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Comedy, romance film, romantic comedy
Renowned surgeon Sir Lancelot Spratt arranges a cruise for his patient, the famous television star Basil Beauchamp. The captain of the ship is Lancelot Spratt's brother George Spratt. Doctor Burke becomes a stowaway by mistake when chasing his girlfriend Ophelia onto the ship to propose to her.
Comedy
Jack, a chimpanzee known for his athletic talent, is accidentally sent to a ski resort during a trip. There, he meets Ben and Cara, two siblings who are learning to snowboard. Jack quickly adapts to the sport and impresses everyone with his skills on the slopes.
Comedy, Horror, thriller film
Despite an approaching winter storm a near-empty airliner takes off from London for New York. One by one the passengers begin to disappear, while one passenger who frequents the route notices the plane has turned whereas it should be flying straight. Soon it is discovered that the pilots are dead and that the plane is on autopilot; and it is revealed that two on board are hijackers who have murdered the pilots to take control of the plane.
Comedy, Drama, musical film
Olivia is a young girl who is blessed with a beautiful, natural singing voice, although few people know that. She was conceived the night her mother met Paul, a Scottish rock star, but the couple fell out of touch. Paul never knew that he had a daughter.
Comedy, Ghost
With a helpful push from his wife Minerva, Lemuel P. Twine, "Lem", decides to enter the scene of politics, by running a campaign as reform-mayor of his hometown Witumpka Falls. Normally he runs the Twine's Tasty Pudding Powder Company.
Comedy, Western
thumb|left|Mae West and W. C. Fields in My Little Chickadee In the American Old West of the 1880s, Miss Flower Belle Lee (Mae West), a singer from Chicago, is on her way to visit relatives.
Comedy, Drama, romance film
After the death of his wife, the Chinese master chef Cheng travels from Shanghai to the village of Pohjanjoki in Finnish Lapland with his son Niu Niu to meet his benefactor Fongtron, who had helped him during a difficult period after his wife's death. When they arrive in Pohjanjoki by bus, they walk to a building consisting of a lunch cafe and a small supermarket and are welcomed by Sirkka, who runs the cafe. Cheng asks her and all the lunch guests if they know a man named Fongtron, but nobody does.
Comedy drama, Drama
An anthology of five short films exploring the impact of breast cancer on people's lives.
Comedy, Comedy drama
Rosalie Greenspace is an expatriate German woman living in rural Arkansas with her eccentric American husband Ray (Liebling), who works as a crop-duster airplane pilot. They have seven children: Kindi, the eldest son who is a US Army soldier stationed out of state; Barbara, the eldest daughter who is a good-natured overachieving college student; Schatzi, an underachieving high school student; Schnucki, a flamboyant gourmet cook; teenage twin girls who are never named; and Herzi, the youngest child. Rosalie loves to shop too much to let a little thing like no money stop her.
Comedy, stoner film
Longtime best friends Danny and Ryan are spending the weekend together before Ryan moves to Edmonton, Alberta. They decide to make a movie about making a movie that stars two friends who are making a movie.
Comedy, Crime, Drama, Tragicomedy
Jake and Tina have taken up residence in a London hotel, living way beyond their means. He is a commodities broker whose shipment of cocoa beans is tied up by a Third World country's revolution. She is a woman with extravagant tastes who is still technically married to Larry, her first husband.
Comedy
Jimmy is trying to obtain the affections of Mary Jane. Mary Jane, however, is not interested in Jimmy, but rather is interested in rich kid Pat. The gang tries to help Sunshine Sammy get some clothes.
Comedy
An enterprising middle school boy named Dickie Cessna (Scott Schwartz), who lives at a country club where his father works decides to make some extra money by selling composted horse manure as fertilizer, and has his three sisters, Nene, June and Bette (two of whom are older) join him in the enterprise. As their sales increase, they draw increased scrutiny from the state tax board, as well as the large scale competitor who seeks to put them out of business at any cost. The children eventually fight a court case brought against them by tax collectors from the State of California.
Comedy, Silly Movie
During a board meeting at Federated Airlines headquarters in Atlanta, Emily McCoy introduces "Sally the Flightpal," a humanoid robot, as a solution to eliminating human flight attendants and by extension, eliminate their rising salaries and benefits. McCoy then tells the board members that Sally was made by Techtronics Industries. McCoy adds that for a fraction of the costs of a human flight attendant, Federated Airlines could have every one of its planes fully staffed by Flightpals within one year.
Comedy, Comedy horror, Horror, Zombie
An unsolicited television is delivered to a writer's house. The writer discovers that the only program the television is capable of picking up is a seemingly endless, plotless, black and white zombie horror film titled Zombie Blood Nightmare. Despite unplugging the television, it reactivates and spawns the film's zombies, (Jack, The Bride, Ironhead, Jimmy D.
Comedy drama
Monty Fagan (Johnny Simmons), a pianist, begins a relationship that upends his home life.
Action, Comedy, Comedy horror, Horror, monster film, Slasher
The film begins with a monstrous cyclops assaulting a village in Africa, where a monster hunter is preparing to intervene, and a flashback to tell the story that leads up to this is told. As a child, Jack Brooks witnesses his sister, mother and father attacked and killed by a forest troll during a camping trip, with Jack forced to run and hide to avoid the same fate. This leaves now-adult Jack with an extremely short fuse and uncontrolled anger issues that frustrate his psychotherapist and alienates Jack's impatient and irritable girlfriend Eve with whom he attends night school taught by Professor Crowley.
Comedy
George Lester is an American living in Britain. His passion is get-rich-quick schemes, and they have caused financial and personal grief for him and his wife, Pamela, who is considering divorce if he continues with them. Willy Homer is a conman who plans to help George raise some quick cash by selling plans for a drill to a group of Arabs.
Comedy, Comedy drama, Crime
The film follows the life of Mattie Rigsbee (Burstyn), an elderly woman who believes in strong religious convictions. The film explores the lonely qualities of life for senior citizens after their children leave as adults. Reinhold and O'Grady play Mattie's children, who live in a town of the Deep South.
Comedy, Coming-of-age
Noah is a troubled teen who nearly gets caught stealing a top-secret gadget from some big city thugs. After barely escaping, he decides to hide out at a summer camp that's run by the eccentric Falco and counselors Jake and Selena. As Noah tries to blend in with the rest of the rowdy campers, his crooked partners show up to steal the classified item, now in his possession.
musical film, romantic comedy
Dick Thorpe is a football star for the Army, and Rosalie, a Vassar student who is also a princess (Princess Rosalie of Romanza) in disguise, watches a football game. They are attracted to each other and agree to meet in her country in Europe. When Dick flies into her country, he is greeted as a hero by the king and finds Rosalie is engaged to marry Prince Paul, who actually is in love with Brenda.
Comedy, Western
Comedy, family film
Just before Christmas, Robert, a gifted inventor, and his daughter relocate to a new neighborhood. However, when Robert gets there, his cunning next-door neighbor Victor and his vicious dogs target him. Unaware that the neighborhood canines have banded together to thwart the would-be burglars, Victor hires two incompetent criminals to steal Robert's most recent innovation.
Comedy drama, romantic comedy
Jake Stein (Frankie Muniz) is a 17-year-old who lives with his sick mother and grandfather in Brooklyn. He wants nothing more than to be a writer, but when his mother's health takes a turn for the worse, Jake is sent to Miami to live with his father, "Zowie" (Harvey Keitel), a small-time "handicapper" who gives horse racing tips for a living. Not much of a parent, Zowie has shirked his fatherly responsibilities for most of his son's life.