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Biography, Comedy drama, Tragicomedy
Approaching his thirties, Jeff (Seann William Scott) has a heavy drinking problem coupled with ADHD, dyslexia, and a mild case of Tourette syndrome. He spends most of his time attending support meetings including ones which have no connection to the problems he suffers. Jeff's attempts to hold down a job end in disaster.
Comedy, romantic comedy
Alby Sherman is a Jewish man whose father died when he was young. He and his mother run a luncheonette in Brooklyn, but Alby has negotiated the purchase of an upscale restaurant in Manhattan, a project he cannot finance on his own. He asks his wealthy Uncle Benjamin to lend him the money.
Comedy
Patrick (David Hewlett) is single, loves his dog (Mars the Dog) and still lives in his parents' house ten years after their death. Shortly before Christmas, Patrick's sister Marilyn (Kate Hewlett) visits Patrick to introduce him to Ryan (Paul McGillion), a science fiction television star. After accidentally knocking Ryan out with a cricket bat, Patrick is shocked to learn of Marilyn's engagement to Ryan.
musical film, romantic comedy
Newspaper reporter Pete Garvey works in a Paris orphanage. His charming way with children and music enables him to find homes for even the most troubled kids. American couple Mr.
Adventure, Treasure hunt
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill sends Jane and the Colonel on a mission to prevent the diamonds of the fabled Lost City from falling into enemy hands. Journeying to Africa where they are joined by Jungle Jack Buck, their quest is dogged by Nazi agents Lola Pagola and Heinrich.
Comedy
Jimmy Corona is a struggling writer who takes a job with the mob to make ends meet. His mobster uncle, Tony, agrees to get him into the mob, but unexpected changes occur due to his inability to adapt to the mob.
Comedy, Political Satire
Comedy
Comedy
Frank 'Rhino' Rhinoslavsky (Quinn) is a dumb part-time cab driver in New York City who wants to break into film business. He doesn't have anything to offer, and just thinks that he can start at the top, as a writer. Opportunity knocks on Frank's door when he goes to the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France to deliver some props to Troma, Inc.
Comedy drama, Tragicomedy
Abraham Rodriguez, known as Popi to his sons Luis and Junior, supports them by working three jobs, leaving him little time to supervise them. He hopes to earn enough to marry his girlfriend Lupe and move the family into a better home in Brooklyn. Then reality crashes in as the boys see gangs do violence in the neighborhood and are even victimized when their clothes are stolen from them.
Comedy
Pearl White is a frustrated garment worker who aspires to become a dramatic actress, although she really shines at singing and bantering with audiences. (Shoved on stage to do or die, she throws the tomatoes back at the hecklers.) She joins a touring theatrical troupe owned and managed by handsome but pompous Mike Farrington. Veteran actress Miss Julia Gibbs takes Pearl under her wing, as does Timmy Timmons, another member of the troupe.
Comedy, romantic comedy, Romantic drama
After Alice Holbrook (Jennifer Love Hewitt), a happily married English woman living in Bristol, receives an anonymous Valentine's Day card with radish seeds in it, she automatically assumes the card is from her supposedly loving lawyer husband, Sam (Jimi Mistry), and that he is trying to be romantic. In return, Alice decides to write an anonymous reply to her husband to keep the gimmick going, but only accidentally sends the card after a drunken night with her sister. What Alice does not realise, however, is that her husband did not, in fact, send her the original Valentine's Day card; her husband's best friend and lawyer partner, Archie…
Comedy drama, Tragicomedy
Gabriel Carvin, a Michelin-starred chef from Saumur, is awarded his third crystal star by a culinary critic. The same evening, his wife, Louise, leaves him. This brutal separation triggers a family crisis.
romantic comedy
Andy Hardy from Carvel becomes infatuated with well-known young socialite Daphne Fowler, from New York City. Although he has never met Daphne, he tells his friend "Beezy" and on-and-off girlfriend Polly Benedict that he and Daphne know each other well and hints that she has a romantic interest in him. Andy's father, judge James K.
Comedy, Drama
Karen is a mother in her thirties, raising teenaged Charlotte. Karen's mother, Nan, is suffering from Alzheimer's disease. Charlotte becomes pregnant by her boyfriend.
Action, Action Comedy, Adventure, Comedy horror, Dark Comedy, Horror, thriller film, war film
After a commercial airliner crashes on an uncharted island, the surviving passengers, a multi-cultural cross-section of the US population with some of them coming from Tromaville, notice armed uniformed people of various countries apparently looking for survivors. When one of passengers surrenders herself, she is brutally shot. It becomes evident that the island is a terrorist infiltration camp.
black comedy film, Destiny, Drama, Family Drama, Tragicomedy
The 60-year-old widow Maggie desperately needs money for the cost of traveling to Australia for a special medical treatment of her beloved ill grandson Olly. After several unsuccessful attempts to get a job, she finds herself in the streets of Soho. Her eye is caught by poster in the window of a shop called Sexy World: "Hostess wanted." She enters, and Miki, the owner of the shop, explains to her frankly that "hostess" is a euphemism for "whore." The job he has for her is one for which age and being visually attractive are not important: a male customer inserts his penis in a hole in a wall (glory hole), and she, at the other side, gives…
Comedy
As Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks leaves town to find gold, Annie and Sandy find a little boy named Mickey, crying behind a fence. Mickey is upset because his grandmother died, and he is being forced to go to an orphanage. Annie talks to Mickey about her own experience of being in an orphanage, and after she leaves, Mickey sneaks out the orphanage and follows Annie.
Comedy
A group of men, all single on their birthdays, bet $2,000 each to see who can find a girlfriend and make the relationship last for three months. In a desperate attempt to find love, Nick begins a relationship with a much older woman and Les begins an affair with a married woman.
musical film
The plot involves a young woman, Gloria Hughes, who wants to be in the Follies, but in the meantime is making ends meet by working at a department store's sheet music department, where she sings the latest hits. She is accompanied on piano by her childhood boyfriend Buddy, who is in love with her, despite her single-minded interest in her career. When a vaudeville performer, Danny Miller, asks her to join him as his new partner, she sees it as an opportunity to make her dream come true.
romantic comedy
Northerner Jenny arrives in a town near London to take up a job as a teacher, and she has taken lodgings with a local political candidate. She quickly meets Patrick, who knows another girl at the lodging house but shares the goal, along with his friend Julian, of having sex with as many women as possible. After a first date which ends at Patrick's flat for coffee, Patrick is shocked when Jenny tells him she is a virgin and intends to stay that way until she meets the right man.
Comedy, Tragicomedy
Idiotic, alcoholic driving instructor and former Marine Corps sergeant Rafferty lives in poverty near Hollywood, California. He allows two young female hitchhikers, who are seeking to reach New Orleans (as one of them is an aspiring singer), to kidnap him. He eventually enjoys their company, and the three take a road trip to Las Vegas and end up in Tucson, Arizona, with many misadventures and scams to finance their trip along the way.
Comedy, Fake Documentary, Satire On Media
Ghost, High School Comedy Film, Horror, Teen Horror Film
Heather attends a college initiation party with her new friend Tori. Heather, Tori, Ashley, Devon, and Elizabeth are selected for an initiation stunt at an abandoned sanatorium. The five women are placed separately throughout the building and challenged to remain there for five hours.