Few figures in comedy filmmaking measure up to Harold Ramis, creator of some of cinema's most iconic, hilarious films — here's every movie he directed, ranked from worst to best. Though Ramis was an actor and writer, his greatest talent was his ability to direct comedies, bringing a distinct voice and decades of experience to the screen. Ramis’ filmmaking career was filled with powerhouse partnerships, innovative ideas, and a legacy that may never die.
Harold Ramis began writing, directing, and acting as part of Second City Television, an offshoot of the improvisational troupe The Second City in Chicago. Ramis’ work as a writer and actor would find him quick success, soon becoming well known for his role of Egon Spengler in Ghostbusters, a film which Ramis wrote with Dan Aykroyd. Despite his success as an actor and writer, Ramis had found his principal skill as a director and would develop his talent for the majority of his career, concluding with his death in 2014.
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Ramis’ films are punctuated by the filmmaker’s signature dryness and wit, usually featuring wry characters who soberly work their way through wildly comical scenarios. A consistent sense of morality persists through all of Ramis’ work, centered on an inherent goodness in people that never sacrifices the individuality of each persons’ personality. Ramis was a legendary comedic director, and here is each movie he directed ranked from worst to best.
Club Paradise is jam-packed with star comedians, although no one in the film seems to really have their heart in it. Robin Williams stars alongside Peter O’Toole, Rick Moranis, Eugene Levy, and Jimmy Cliff in this wildly winding island
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