The purposes of this study are to identify the types and functions of figurative language in two divergent movie genres. The data is taken from utterances from actors or characters in a movie. The method of this study is a qualitative research method, and the research design is a case study. Observation and note-taking research are the techniques of collecting data for this research to understand utterances and classify types, meanings and functions. The results of this study showed that the researcher found a total 48 utterances in comedy movie genres and 9 (nine) types found in the movies, these types include Allegory (16.67%), metaphor (2.08%) metonymy (14.58%), Paradox (8.33%), personification (6.25%), Simile (16.67%), Symbol (6.25%), Synecdoche (6.25%) Hyperbole (22.92%). In this research found a total 26 utterances in horror movie genres and 8 (eight) types found in the movies, these types include Allegory (11.53%), metaphor (3.84), metonymy (19.23%), Simile (23.08%), Symbol (19.23%), Synecdoche (7.72%) Hyperbole (11.53%), Irony (3.84%). The most dominant type are found in comedy movies is hyperbole and the most dominant type found in horror movies is Simile. The second result is identified the function. In this research figurative language are categorized into four function, namely imaginative pleasure, additional imagery, emotional intensity, and say much in a brief compass. The most dominant function are found in comedy and horror movies is imaginative pleasure. Figurative language could be one of the research topics for students of English Education in the future for the reason that there are many topics about figurative language that can be researched. Figurative language is used to explain something more interestingly.