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Coming-of-age, Drama, teen film
Eleven-year-old Lonnie and fourteen-year-old Karen live on the same street in New York’s Lower East Side, but they come from different worlds. Lonnie lives with her well-off family in an upscale townhouse with her parents and little sister Diane. Karen comes from a working-class, devoutly Catholic family that includes her father, the superintendent of their apartment building, her mother, and older brother Johnny.
Comedy, Western
Ben Jones and Marion "Howdy" Lewis are two easygoing, modern-day cowboys who make a meager living breaking wild horses. Their frequent employer is Jim Ed Love, a shrewd businessman who always gets the better of them. After they bring him a string of tamed horses and spend the winter rounding up stray cows, he talks them into taking an undistinguished roan horse in lieu of some of their wages.
animated film, Comedy, musical film
Mickey Mouse's concert band is performing a concert in a park. As the film opens, they are being applauded for having just played music from Louis Joseph Ferdinand Hérold's Zampa. They next begin Gioacchino Rossini's William Tell overture.
Comedy
A naive but caring prison chaplain, John Smallwood, is accidentally assigned as vicar to the small and prosperous English country town of Orbiston Parva, instead of a cleric with the same name who is favoured by the Bishop who wants to maintain the support for the church of the Despard family, who practically run the town and operate a large factory there. Smallwood's belief in the practical application of charity and forgiveness sets him at odds with the locals, whose assertions that they are good, Christian people are belied in Smallwood's eyes by their behaviour and ideas. He creates social ructions by appointing a black dustman as his…
musical film, romantic comedy
Robert "Bob" Davis is a well-known American dancer with a weakness for betting on the horses. After he loses his money gambling in Buenos Aires, he goes looking for a job with Eduardo Acuña, the wealthy owner of a nightclub. Acuña, however, does not wish to see him.
romantic comedy
Quincy Watson is unceremoniously dumped by his fiancée Helen Sharp during their engagement party. Devastated, he attempts to express his feelings to her with a heartfelt letter. His boss, Phillip Gascon, has also given him the job of researching how to diplomatically lay off people at their company.
Comedy, musical film
Barry Nichols, Joy Henderson, Sybil Wren, and Angèle Ducros were formerly members of the cabaret dance troupe Barry Nichols and Les Girls. Years after the group has dissolved, Sybil, now Lady Wren, publishes a tell-all memoir recounting her days with the troupe, which includes a chapter detailing Angèle's alleged suicide attempt after Barry ended their affair. Angèle, now married to French businessman Pierre Ducros, is outraged by Sybil's claims and sues her for libel.
Comedy drama
I Not Stupid follows three Primary 6 students in Singapore's EM3 stream: Terry Khoo (Huang Po Ju), Liu Kok Pin (; Shawn Lee), and Ang Boon Hock (; Joshua Ang). Each boy struggles with personal and academic challenges while facing societal pressure, bullying, and family expectations. Terry comes from a wealthy but strict family, with a domineering mother, Mrs.
Heist, mystery film, romantic comedy
Jack Rhodes, a rich American living in London, attends a party and meets Gillian Bromley, an attractive woman who is also a thief. Rhodes observes Gillian stealing diamond jewelry from the house and later discovers Gillian hiding in his apartment. The two are attracted to one another and slowly begin a romantic relationship.
Comedy, Comedy drama, Drama
The film is set in Bradford, on the working-class, predominantly white housing estate of Holme Wood, noted in both reality around 2016 and in the film for racist anti-social behaviour towards taxi drivers. Ali, a man of Pakistani descent, lives with his soon-to-be ex-wife, Runa, who still mourns the loss of their unborn child. Ava lives in Holme Wood near her adult children, some of whom have children of their own.
Crime, Daffy Comedy, romantic comedy
Private detective Guy Johnson is well paid to watch over Willie Heyward, a wealthy man who likes to drink a bit too much and gets into trouble as a result. However, when Heyward's recent ex-girlfriend, Dolores Gonzalez, makes a public nuisance of herself over their relationship, a drunk Heyward goes to see her, not knowing it is a setup. Dolores is being held at gunpoint by a man, so when Heyward enters her apartment, the mystery man kills Dolores and frames Heyward for the murder.
Comedy, Computeranimation
Riley, now being 12 years old, is relaxing with her parents Jill and Bill at home when a school friend, a boy named Jordan (seen briefly at the end of Inside Out), shows up to go skating with her and her friends. Riley's parents suspect their daughter is going out on a date, and their emotions react hysterically to this assumption. Jill unsuccessfully attempts to get the information out of Riley by using slang she believes children her age would use, to her and her emotions' chagrin.
Action, Adventure, Comedy
Brothers Jodie and Hazel, along with their friend Alice, devise a scheme to steal a video game from a nearby warehouse. They manage to get away with the game but find themselves unable to play the game because they do not know the password to the television. Jodie and Hazel's mother agrees to tell the boys the password if they bring her a blueberry pie.
Comedy, Crime, Crime Comedy, Criminal Comedy Film, Drama
Hit men Tom and Jerry wait in a Chicago bar for the go-ahead to kill Stanley. Anxious to get the hit done, Jerry suggests they perform the hit immediately; Tom refuses, and Stanley entertains them with jokes. As the phone rings, the film shifts to a flashback set ten years earlier, in 1984.
Comedy, Drama, romance film
Henry McCarthy, a successful author, is invited back to his old high school to give the commencement address for the class 19 years after his. He finally has to face his past demons to be able to move on as a person and a writer.
Comedy
Adolf Hitler moves into Buckingham Palace and plans to marry into the Windsors. A U.S. Army officer claims the iconic cigar-smoking PM was an actor named Roy Bubbles; however, he was actually USMC lieutenant Winston Churchill who had stolen an Enigma code machine and then almost single-handedly won a very alternative battle for Britain.
Adventure, Comedy, fantasy film
A boy named George is magically transformed into a pig. In a dangerous and crazy adventure, the boy, his sister Kathy, his best friend Freud, and their housekeeper Matilda leave for Mexico to try to undo the witchcraft spell before their parents return from their Paris trip. While gathering ingredients for Matilda's grandmother, Berta, to undo the spell, Kathy grows impatient and after insulting both Matilda and Berta, storms off into town, where she befriends two Mexican girls who speak English and have satellite TV.
Comedy, LGBTQ-related film
Three people are stranded in the desert after Matt and Eddie total Tuesday's automobile. Tuesday is a lesbian; she is attractive, intelligent, and good natured. She is a woman with ambition and Matt and Eddie do not factor into her plans for her future.
Action, Comedy, Crime, Groteske, Satire, Tragicomedy
In 1958 Long Beach, California, Melba Stokes is a beauty salon owner, living with her mother Sheba and daughter Cheryl. They flee when landlord Mr. Albertson comes to demand the back rent and repossess their belongings.
Christmas film, Comedy drama, romantic comedy, Tragicomedy
Two couples are experiencing difficulty in their marital relationships. Newlyweds Isabel and George Haverstick are having a problem because George has bouts of sexual performance anxiety and has quit his job without telling her. George's war buddy Ralph is at odds with his wife Dottie, whom he had married for money, and he dislikes her wealthy parents.
Comedy, musical film, romance film
The Winfield family lives in small-town Indiana as daughter Marjorie's boyfriend William Sherman returns from military duty in World War I. Their unstable romance provides the backdrop for other family crises, caused mainly by son Wesley's wild imagination.
Comedy, Historie, romance film, Satire
Richard "Dick" Dudgeon (Kirk Douglas) is apostate and outcast from his family in colonial Websterbridge, New Hampshire, who returns their hatred with scorn. After the death of his father, mistakenly hanged by the British as a rebel in nearby Springtown, Dick rescues his body from the gallows, where it had been left as an example to others. He leaves it for burial in the parish graveyard in Websterbridge.
Crime, Drama, Noir, thriller film
thumb| Jayne Mansfield as Midnight Franklin Johnny Solo, the owner of the Pink Flamingo club in London's Soho area, battles with rival club owner Diamonds Dinelli and the police. When Johnny receives threats and demands for protection, he fights back. Johnny's girlfriend Midnight Franklin, one of the club's headliners, wants him to leave the business.
Animation, Comedy, fantasy film
While moving to a new home in Stavanger, a couple stops the car and the woman opens the door and throws a toy ball on the sidewalk so that their tabby cat can chase after it. The kittenish cat, later realizes that he has been left behind by his owners when they close the door and drive away without him. Abandoned, he looks for a refuge.