TV Guide Sky Cinema Comedy Tuesday

Divorced couple Jane and Jake are reunited at their son's college graduation after 10 years apart, and end up sleeping together. Despite Jake's marriage to a younger woman and Jane's fledgling romance with a kindly architect, the pair end up having a clandestine affair. Romantic comedy, starring Meryl Streep, Alec Baldwin and Steve Martin

An Eastern European en route to America is stranded at JFK Airport when a coup in his native country leaves him in a diplomatic no-man's land. His nation ceases to exist, meaning he can neither return home nor set foot on the streets of New York. Stuck indefinitely inside the terminal, he sets out to make some sort of a life for himself. Steven Spielberg's comedy, with Tom Hanks, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Stanley Tucci and Chi McBride

A socially inept high-school student and his lonely unemployed brother find their eccentric home life thrown into upheaval when their meddling uncle comes to stay. The teenage oddball tries to make the best of his changing circumstances, while putting all his skills to the task of helping his new best friend win the class presidency. Comedy, starring Jon Heder, Efren Ramirez and Haylie Duff

Two hapless Americans get caught up in the machinations of the Mob, and are forced to deliver a cash-stuffed envelope to a mysterious Mr Smith in a far corner of Australia - but a wily kangaroo bounds off with the money, leaving the friends desperate to retrieve it before the gangsters catch up with them. Comedy, starring Jerry O'Connell, Christopher Walken, Anthony Anderson and Estella Warren

Two men dismissed from the police become security guards, but are forced to go on the run when they uncover a sophisticated smuggling operation. With the criminal gang and the LAPD both chasing them, the unlikely partners seem more intent on fighting each other than covering their tracks. Action comedy, starring Martin Lawrence, Steve Zahn, Colm Feore and Eric Roberts

A family tragedy woos Delia Deetz, daughter Lydia and rebellious teenage granddaughter Astrid back to the close-knit community of Winter River. Astrid accidentally opens a portal to the afterlife by summoning Beetlejuice three times. The mischievous demon ricochets between realms, wreaking havoc wherever he goes. Tim Burton's comedy sequel, starring Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder and Jenna Ortega

An ordinary man has a vision that the end of the world is coming. A series of inexplicable natural disasters confirms that the apocalypse is indeed at hand, and he leads a band of misfits on a perilous journey across their city in search of the means to save Earth. Spoof comedy, starring Matt Lanter and Vanessa Minnillo

A private eye is recruited by a group of Buddhist mystics and sent on a mission to rescue an abducted boy whose supernatural powers will enable him to bring about world peace. However, the kidnapper is actually a demon in human form, determined to ensure the youngster does not fulfil his destiny. Comedy fantasy adventure, starring Eddie Murphy, Charles Dance and Charlotte Lewis

A Liverpudlian housewife is trapped in a humdrum existence and a dull marriage. Fed up, she decides to go on an unheard-of holiday by herself to a Greek island, where she starts to enjoy life again - especially when she is romanced and seduced by a smooth-talking fisherman. Comedy, adapted from Willy Russell's stage play, starring Pauline Collins, Tom Conti, Bernard Hill, Julia McKenzie and Alison Steadman

Having settled their differences, Brad and Dusty's newfound friendship is put to the test when their respective fathers - one gentle, the other overly macho - arrive for the Christmas holidays, forcing them to change their plans. What starts as a break at a fun-filled trip to a luxury resort turns into something far more chaotic. Comedy, starring Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg, Mel Gibson and John Lithgow

A middle-aged married woman feels her long-standing relationship with her unadventurous husband is becoming stale. When she hears of a marriage counsellor offering therapy sessions in his remote retreat, she persuades her reluctant spouse to join her for a week with the doctor rediscovering why they fell in love in the first place. Romantic comedy, with Meryl Streep, Tommy Lee Jones and Steve Carell