Cinema HoundSniffing out great movies.Explore comic situations, funny characters and humorous storytelling.
Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 21,458 films · Page 426.
Comedy
Bobby Lee Burnett lives a simple suburban life with his wife, Sue-Ann, whose efforts to please him include having orgasms that end with her saying: "Bingo." After she throws a party for his 40th birthday, Bobby undergoes a serious mid-life crisis. He changes his wardrobe, buys a car and begins an affair with another woman Nancy Henerson. Sue tolerates it for a while and gets her own fling.
Comedy, Satire On War
During the Second World War, Norman Pitkin, a roadmender with the St Godric's Borough Council, enjoys annoying the soldiers of the nearby British Army camp, even a general. Despite the efforts of his boss, Borough Engineer Mr Grimsdale, Colonel Layton (the camp commander) has both of them called up for service in the Pioneer Corps to exact retribution. They begin training at the same camp under the supervision of one of Pitkin's former victims, Sergeant Loder.
Comedy drama
Sureel is a first generation Indian American college graduating senior music major whose controlling father still believes that he is pre-med. His desires in life conflict with both his family's traditional values, and the usual Indian way of assimilating into the United States by becoming a doctor or engineer. As graduation approaches, he has an opportunity to be nationally recognized for his music which will simplify telling his father the truth.
Comedy drama, Drama, LGBTQ-related film, romance film, romantic comedy
Dean Seagrave (David Sutcliffe) is a thirty-something graphic novelist living in L.A., and though he's found personal happiness with his boyfriend Pablo (Antonio Sabato Jr.), he can't surmount his writer's block slump following his successful debut graphic novel, Teenage Speed Freak. His life begins to unravel when his editor, Luise (Coolidge), gives him an ultimatum and Pablo leaves him. Lonely, depressed, and at the end of his rope, Seagrave flies to Argentina in search of closure, but the characters he discovers there – Pablo's secretive and controlling Mother (Sônia Braga), Pablo's ex-lover Marcos (Leonardo Brzezicki), and Marcos'…
Crime Comedy, Drama
Suddenly made redundant and at rock bottom, Kate takes control by revealing her inner bad girl. Kate (played by Kelly Brook) is an out of work actress who is working in a shop. Until she gets made redundant, that is.
Comedy
The Stooges are hapless icemen who, upon awakening from slumber within their delivery wagon, find Curly embedded in a block of ice he had used as an improvised pillow. Moe and Larry break him out of it, and the three begin their routine ice block deliveries, culminating in a challenging assignment at a residence perched atop a daunting staircase. The arduous ascent presents a formidable obstacle, complicated by the inexorable melting of the ice en route.
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Lefty (also known as Shalewa) is one of the twin sisters together with Ayomide, separated during their childhood. While Ayomide is adopted by Mrs. Benson and brought up comfortably in Lagos Island, Lefty grew up in the Askamaya ghetto.
children's film, Comedy, Western
Howard Clemmons tells his grandchildren about his adventures as a young U.S. Cavalry lieutenant in 1854. Clemmons had no seniority, power or talent for the army and was therefore chosen to lead an experimental project using camels as cavalry mounts in the southwest U.S.
Comedy
Story 1. Susan Stress, a sex-crazed actress desperate for a role in a film, lures the producer's son into her apartment by persuading him to take raunchy photographs of her. Story 2.
Comedy, romantic comedy
Ben North (Josh Lawson) is a highly-paid 27-year-old marketing creative who lives in a large inner-city apartment in Curtin House on Swanston Street in Melbourne's CBD with his flatmates, Nick (Daniel Henshall) and Andy (Christian Clark). Ben is presented as a typical millennial as he is prone to frequently changing jobs and moving house just because he feels like it. He is also sexually promiscuous and romantically non-committal.
romantic comedy, Science fiction
A scientist from World War II time-travels to 2018 to retrieve an isotope that will prevent WWII.
Action, Action Comedy
Lynch (Gary Oldman), an emotionless food connoisseur, stops a thief who stole a phone from Mimi (Elena Anaya) in a railway station. Falling in for her instantly, he doesn't notice that she accidentally switched phones with him. She later gives Lynch's phone to her boyfriend, Abe Klein (Andrew-Lee Potts) who works as a locksmith.
Comedy, Comedy drama, Drama
A family of con artists led by "Colonel" Anthony "Sahib" Carleton and his wife "Marmy" are working the French Riviera in search of wealthy potential mates for their daughter George-Anne and son Richard. Sahib, a former actor, passes himself off as an officer who served with the Bengal Lancers in India. George-Anne flirts with her Scottish suitor, Duncan Macrae, whom she dismisses when she learns that he is not rich.
Drama, musical film, romance film, romantic comedy, Tragicomedy
thumb|thumbtime=16|Swing High, Swing Low (1937) Working her way as a hairdresser on board a liner traveling through the Panama Canal Zone, Maggie King brushes off a brash young soldier, "Skid" Johnson, on his last day in the Army. However, he is persistent, and the next day she and her friend Ella reluctantly go on a double date with him and his piano player friend Harry in Balboa. In a nightclub, she expresses her distaste of trumpet music, whereupon he impresses her with his amazing prowess with the instrument.
Drama, romantic comedy
Michael Finnegan, a past-his-prime journalist, has been relegated to ghost-writing "Dear Felicity", a column for the lovelorn. He and his wife live in a decaying neighborhood. She is long despondent over the loss of their young son, and lives in a fantasy world.
animated film, Animation, Computeranimation
From a high bridge, Wile E. Coyote is pouring out his usual Bird Seed lure for the Road Runner below, and intends to use an Acme Bungee Cord he ordered to catch him. On his first two tries, he misses grabbing Road Runner, and on his way down a third time (with cutlery in hand), he collides with a gasoline truck and holds on to the tanker for dear life, but only succeeds in taking the gasoline tanker with him, which explodes upon impact.
Comedy horror, Horror
Twenty-year-old Alice Lewis is turning 21, and is upset about it. Her sorors want to cheer her up and decide to hold a birthday party with an Alice in Wonderland theme at Charlene Glass's house. Alice knows that in the basement of that house, her mother, Ann Lewis, was brutally hacked to death by a masked killer 20 years before.
buddy film, Comedy, Drama, musical film, romance film
Among the insurgent tribes of the Caucasus Mountains is the one occupying the village of Kashiar, led by Yegor, the bandit-singer. His marvelous voice is the pride of his people, and his cheerful songs serve as a gallant defiance against the tyrannical and oppressive nobility. One afternoon, Yegor leads his men to the inn of Osman the Turk, where, merely passing through, they encounter the young Princess Vera Orloff and Countess Tatiana—whose conduct is the scandal of all Saint Petersburg.
Comedy
Waking up beside his wife and bored with his life, seafood restaurant owner Barney Cashman finds the flirtation of Elaine Navazio appealing enough that he arranges a rendezvous at his mother's apartment. Barney hems and haws there to Elaine's exasperation. She drinks and warns him they have only a limited amount of time.
Comedy drama, Crime, Crime Comedy, mystery film
Nancy Drew competed in the local newspaper's amateur reporter contest and won a month's work. During her inquest at the job, she attempts to clear a girl named Eula Denning of murder charges with the help of her long-suffering best friend Ted, and the two men from next door. Nancy rockets through a car chase, a song fest in a Chinese restaurant, a boxing bout, and a finale of whistling fireworks to catch the real killer.
romantic comedy, war film
In flying school, lazy Private Archie Hall somehow dominates everyone around him, fellow trainees, sergeants and officers alike, and manages to avoid doing any work. Bill Bowers, a Hollywood screenwriter in civilian life, becomes his sidekick. An initially hostile, suspicious trio of privates, Sam Beacham, Russell Drexler, and Frank Ostrow, are penalized for opposing him and eventually smarten up and become his pals as well.
Comedy
romantic comedy
Celia Amonte is a Portuguese American widow who lives in New Bedford, Massachusetts with her daughter Vicky; her late husband was a fisherman lost at sea. Vicky sneaks out of the house to go to a casino, where she meets Charlie Beck, a British card counter, and attempts to convince him to teach her his trade. Charlie is apprehended by the casino staff, and told that he can either work to find other card counters, or be banned from the casino.
Comedy drama, teen film
A group of high school friends from suburban Pittsburgh—Carl (Chris Marquette), Polly (Shannon Lucio), Chauncey (Riley Smith) and Jackson (Chris Lowell)—are about to graduate. Polly and Chauncey are dating, Carl needs a date to prom and Jackson doesn't seem to know what to do with his life. When Carl's mom becomes ill and needs $100,000 for surgery, Polly comes up with a plan: rob her dad's bank.