Melissa McCarthy has been in a comedy movie.
 McCarthy played the female lead, opposite Bill Murray, in the 2014 comedy film St
=== 2016-2023: Dramatic roles and awards recognition ===In 2016, McCarthy starred in The Boss, a comedy film based on a character which McCarthy had created in the Los Angeles Groundlings  a wealthy businesswoman "who goes to jail for insider trading, and struggles to reinvent herself as America's new sweetheart when she's released"

