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Comedy
Walter Hollander, a caterer, is on vacation with his wife Marion and daughter Susan. While flying to Athens, their plane is hijacked to Vulgaria, behind the Iron Curtain. While waiting for the plane to be cleared to take off again, Marion insists they go outside and take a few pictures.
Drama
Kingsley is not stupid, but he cannot read properly. He tries to compensate for this by being rebellious. The principal therefore orders a transfer to a "special" school.
Action, Cannibal, Comedy horror, Horror, Slasher, thriller film
A group of Texas youths are celebrating a birthday at a posh San Antonio restaurant when they cross paths with a ravenous clan of cannibals called the Boneboys. Mercilessly stalked through the darkened streets of the city, the young revelers must fight back against their attackers with sheer ferocity in order to avoid having their bodies defiled, and their flesh devoured. Butcher Boys is described as an updating of Jonathan Swift's 1729 satirical essay A Modest Proposal, which suggested poor people sell their children to the rich as food.
Comedy, Daffy Comedy, Road Movie
5 men (a T-shirt salesman, his two brothers, a large narcoleptic nursing student, and a dim-witted gas station attendant) embark on a journey to find a secret government marijuana field in Kansas that was discovered on a map that three of the young men's parents left for them (known as the Hippies Murphy). On the way, they encounter cops, crazy geese, strippers, and a crazy old man played by Rip Torn.
children's film, Comedy
Torky is a bookkeeper working for Baba, a millionaire cash management specialist. Because of some conflict in her business that puts her life in danger, Baba entrusts the safety of her son Justin to Torky, who takes him home to meet his daughter Ice and Ching, the street urchin that the latter took under her wing. Given that Justin and Torky are not particularly fond of each other, how all four of them would get along under one roof becomes the focus of the story.
Comedy, Comedy drama, Drama, romance film
Comedy, musical film
The original airing on The Wonderful World of Disney had an introductory scene taking place in the present day at the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World, where a little girl asks the other Disney Princesses such as Snow White and Belle about Princess Winnifred. The girl then bumps into Carol Burnett who begins to tell her the story. A chorus introduces a kingdom where no one can marry until Prince Dauntless does, but his mother, Queen Aggravain, has incredibly high standards for his bride, believing only a "genuine" princess is good enough for her son.
Comedy horror, Horror, Science fiction
Howard is the meanest nastiest thug in town, a Harley riding criminal with an attractive wife named Loretta. Loretta's problem is that she is having an affair with Lance, owner of the town diner and Howard is getting suspicious. Driving back from one of their nightly flings, Lance witnesses the local family of weirdos, the Stackpools, dragging a man from his truck and into their house.
Comedy
romance film, romantic comedy
Mitch and Elizabeth get to know and befriend each other in college. Mitch falls in love with Elizabeth, but decides not to tell her. After college, Elizabeth throws a phrase that if after 10 years neither of them finds a partner in life, they will marry.
Comedy
In the wake of the Los Angeles riots, John Boyz is an unemployed, aimless young man who lives alone in Venice. Things start to go awry for him when the IRS freezes his bank account and his unemployment benefits run out. John must also deal with his unfaithful girlfriend and his drug-addicted brother Jimmy who needs $3,000 for a detox program.
Comedy, Drama
David, a recent Yale graduate, decides to "go off the grid" to work at an apple farm in Oregon, hoping to gain some life experience outside of his privileged upbringing. In his new surroundings, he adopts the alias Samuel. Out of his element and failing to fit in amongst the town's migrant workers and deeply religious locals, David begins a journey that will take him deep into unfamiliar, awkward, and sometimes humorous territory as he encounters would-be benefactors and friends alike.
Comedy horror, fantasy film, Horror, monster film, musical film
Hoping to record some new music, the band Triton travels to an isolated farmhouse in Ontario, Canada, unaware that it is inhabited by murderous demons. Along for the trip are some of the band members' significant others, John's girlfriend Randy, Roger's new wife Mary, and Stig's girlfriend Lou Anne. Although some are disappointed at the lack of a television and other distractions, the band quickly begins to record new songs.
Biography, Comedy, Comedy drama, musical film
Vaudeville entertainer Eddie Foy, who has vowed to forever keep his act a solo, falls in love with and marries Italian ballerina Madeleine. While they continue to tour the circuit, they begin a family and before long have seven children. After the tragedy of the Iroquois Theater Fire in 1903, Foy was credited with calming the crowd and keeping the death count manageable.
Comedy
Zee, a middle-aged musician who was abandoned by her husband, goes to a cafe in Manhattan where she orders the entire dessert section while crying. Eli, a middle-aged divorced social worker, notices and comes over to start a conversation to cheer her up. The two of them later start a relationship, but that relationship has problems that include jealousy, mistrust, and the fear of marriage.
Comedy
When a stand-up comedian is forced to move back to Long Island, he forms an unlikely friendship with an alcoholic dermatologist.
Cartoon
Ignoring the advice of Practical Pig, Little Red Riding Hood, escorted by Fiddler and Fifer, takes the short cut through the woods to Grandma's house. They end up encountering Goldilocks the Fairy Queen, who is soon revealed, thanks to a branch breaking, to be the Big Bad Wolf in disguise. Realizing they'd been tricked, Fiddler and Fifer run home, whilst Little Red Riding Hood escapes from the Wolf.
Comedy drama
Human resources drone and put-upon family man Harry imagines he could be the next Dostoyevsky if he could just get a little peace and quiet. When he moves out of his family home and into his own apartment to craft his masterpiece, his solitude is broken by an unexpected roommate, a foul-mouthed, Hawaiian shirt-wearing Gorilla. The ape harasses Harry constantly, sharing his opinions on life, love and animal magnetism.
children's film, Comedy, teen film
From a young age, Tom Canty has wanted to become an actor, partly due to his neighbor and best friend, former actor Miles. Meanwhile, teen star Eddie Tudor is frustrated with being told what to do all the time and doesn't seem so interested in acting. While Eddie is making a movie in Palm Beach, Florida, Tom sneaks onto the set and the boys meet.
Comedy, Drama, independent film
Kent Osborne is a forty-year-old single animator who meets Kate, a New York journalist, through Chatroulette. Kate accepts Kent's invitation to visit L.A. for the weekend.
Comedy
Prem Sagar (Shashi Kapoor), a teacher at a private college in Delhi, marries Indu (Leela Naidu) in an arranged marriage and is still learning his role in the marriage, when the arrival of his mother (Durga Khote) spells doom to their budding relationship. Indu, unable to handle his mother's interference in the marriage, leaves Prem to return to her family. Prem searches for answers from a variety of people, including a Swami (Pahari Sanyal), who reveals the secret to a successful marriage, and as a result, Prem finally gains the maturity to love his wife.
Comedy, family film, mystery film
Woodstock struggles to construct a secure nest on a tree branch, repeatedly failing to keep the straw intact. After several unsuccessful attempts, he ultimately devises a unique method of tying the materials together, resulting in a stable and structurally sound nest. The following day, Woodstock discovers that the nest has mysteriously vanished.
Comedy, Crime
Billy is a bank robber, whose m.o. is to go into the bank well-dressed and carrying a dozen red roses. He declares he will do one last heist so he can sail off to a tropical island with his girlfriend, Selina.
Comedy, Raunchy comedy