dramedy
noun
dra·me·dy
ˈdrä-mə-dē 
ˈdra-
: a comedy (such as a film or television show) having dramatic moments
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Watch on Deadline In film, Clemons-Hopkins recently starred opposite Elizabeth Banks, Sarah Snook and Zach Galifianakis in The Beanie Bubble, a dramedy inspired by the Beanie Babies craze of the 1990s, from Apple and Imagine Entertainment.
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2024
In the family dramedy series, a young Spanish couple relocates there to provide their children with an optimal quality of life, drawing inspiration from northern European models.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 22 Oct. 2024
In the romantic dramedy, his character Tobias, falls in love with a rising chef named Almut (played by Florence Pugh), who is diagnosed with late stage ovarian cancer.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 19 Oct. 2024
The touching dramedy was recognized with the fest’s U.S. Dramatic Audience Award.
—Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Oct. 2024
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2024
In the family dramedy series, a young Spanish couple relocates there to provide their children with an optimal quality of life, drawing inspiration from northern European models.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 22 Oct. 2024
In the romantic dramedy, his character Tobias, falls in love with a rising chef named Almut (played by Florence Pugh), who is diagnosed with late stage ovarian cancer.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 19 Oct. 2024
The touching dramedy was recognized with the fest’s U.S. Dramatic Audience Award.
—Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Oct. 2024
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“Dramedy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dramedy. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.
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