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Ninja Cheerleaders (2008)
Action, Comedy, Martial arts
A ninja sensei, Hiroshi, must be rescued by his three cheerleader/stripper students April, Courtney, and Monica from a mafia boss, Victor Lazzaro, and his evil ninja girlfriend Kinji.
Don't Give Up the Ship (1959)
Comedy
Following World War II, an entire destroyer escort, the U.S.S. Kornblatt, has mysteriously gone missing. Lieutenant John Paul Steckler VII, the last of a long line of good-natured but screw-up U.S.
Blotto (1930)
During the Prohibition era, Laurel and Hardy plan an evening at the Rainbow Club, a lively venue. Stan, eager to escape his nagging wife, agrees to a scheme devised by Ollie to feign a business-related absence. However, their telephone conversation is overheard by Stan's wife, prompting her to enact her own plan.
The Mystic Masseur (2001)
Comedy, Drama
The novel by V. S. Naipaul moves between farce and acerbic social commentary on Trinidad, the country of his birth.
A Girl in Every Port (1928)
Comedy, romance film, silent film
Spike travels the world as the mate of a schooner. He has a little address book full of sweethearts, but everywhere he goes, he finds that someone has been there before him, leaving behind with each girl a heart-shaped charm with an anchor inscribed on it. In Central America, he takes a dislike to another sailor, Salami, but before they can settle their differences, they brawl with the police and are thrown in jail.
Stingray (1978)
Action
Murray Lonigan and Tony Agrosio are two drug dealers en route to a sale. After finding out that the two buyers planted a "homer" tracking device inside the briefcase containing their $1,000,000 payment, they gun both of them down. The commotion attracts the attention of the police Desperate, they store both the money and drugs inside a Corvette Stingray on a used car lot.
The Kid Brother (1927)
Comedy, silent film, Splatstick
left|thumb|Harold and Mary thumb|thumbtime=9|The Kid Brother (1927) The Hickorys are a respected family in Hickoryville. Sheriff Jim and his big, strong sons Leo and Olin have little respect for the youngest son, Harold, who does not have their muscles. When Jim, Leo and Olin go to an important town meeting to discuss a dam, Harold is left behind.
Booby Dupes (1945)
Comedy
The Stooges are fish peddlers who opt to bypass intermediaries by catching their own fish. Procuring fishermen uniforms and a boat, they encounter a series of comedic misadventures, including Curly inadvertently acquiring a navy captain's uniform while flirting with the captain's partner. Following this episode, the trio regroups and invests in a propeller boat, using funds raised from trading their car.
Private Buckaroo (1942)
musical film
Entertainer Lon Prentice initially is keen to enlist in the US Army but is prevented from this due to his having one flat foot. After having the foot treated, he is accepted for enlistment. Soon after basic training begins, Private Prentice informs his commanding officer that he finds most military training useless, unnecessary and beneath him.
The Importance of Being Earnest (1992)
Comedy
Adventure in Manhattan (1936)
Crime, Crime Comedy
Robbers steal the "Koor-Hal Ruby", killing four in the process, and elude the police. Newspaper managing editor Phil Bane sends for conceited crime writer/criminologist George Melville to write stories and boost his circulation. Melville claims the crime was masterminded by Andre Berlea, a man thought to have died four years before.
Anatomy of a Love Seen (2014)
Comedy drama, Drama, LGBTQ-related film, romance film
Zoe (Sharon Hinnendael) and Mal (Jill Evyn) are two actresses who meet while filming a movie where they're cast as lovers. They end up falling in love in the process and all seems to go well until months later when Mal abandons her lover just when Zoe's career starts to really take off. While it appears that Mal had little reason to leave her lover, the truth is that Mal was formerly a drug addict and was afraid that Zoe would leave her, so she left Zoe before this could happen.
Rockin' in the Rockies (1945)
Comedy, musical film, Western
During his cousin Rusty Williams' absence at Agricultural College, prospector Shorty assumes the role of ranch foreman at Rusty's struggling spread in Reno, Nevada. Shorty, intrigued by the potential of the Wagon Wheel Cafe Casino, forms alliances with two vagrants who fortuitously win big at roulette. Joined by two stranded New York singers and their newfound wealth, the Stooges and the women embark on a journey to the ranch with aspirations of prospecting.
Flypaper (1998)
Comedy
In Southern California, Laura hired Amanda as a "love decoy" to test her fiancé, Joe, and determines to punish him for flirting with her. Amanda meets Joe at a motel and feigns interest in BDSM; she leaves him in his underwear, wrists and ankles cuffed to the bedframe. Laura then enters, prepared to cut off his genitals as revenge, but stops as he rapidly switches from denial of an affair to an empty apology for cheating on her; declaring him immoral, she leaves.
Reality (2012)
Comedy, Drama
Grande Fratello (Big Brother) is a reality television program about people who live in a fictional house with their day-to-day actions filmed and broadcast. Luciano, a young fishmonger married with children who lives in Naples, is attracted to this show that is famous in Italy. The program is superficial and silly but well liked by the public, especially Luciano, the protagonist of the film.
Saturday Morning Massacre (2012)
Comedy horror, Horror, mystery film
The brainy Nancy is part of a financially destitute paranormal debunking team composed of her best friend Gwen, Gwen’s boyfriend Chad, Nancy’s ex-boyfriend Floyd and his dog Hamlet. After a particularly disastrous paranormal investigation ends with the group ruining a police investigation, Nancy is keen to take a job debunking the Kyser mansion for a bank employee who wants to sell the property. On the drive to the mansion the group runs into Officer Lance, who tells them of the mansion's history.
Raising the Wind (1961)
Comedy
Mervyn, Malcolm, Alex, Miranda and Jill are music students at the (fictional) London Academy of Music and the Arts. They decide to share a flat to pool their meagre grants and to find a place to practise. They suffer the put-downs of the acerbic Sir Benjamin Boyd, who conducts the student orchestra, and the antics of the other talented but eccentric teachers at the school.
Sparkle (2007)
Comedy
Sam Sparkes is a 22-year-old with ambitions: move to London and join the glamorous PR world. When Vince hires Sam as a waiter, he meets his soon-to-be PR boss, Sheila. Sensing opportunity, Sam charms himself a job as Sheila's PA ...
The Last Producer (2000)
Comedy, Drama
Sonny Wexler is an aging, washed-up, veteran film producer with a pill-popping wife. In his heyday, Sonny produced an Oscar nominated movie, but now he finds he's a "has been" in a Hollywood that's been taken over by a younger generation, personified by studio executive Damon Black and foreign investors. Knowing that he is soon going to die or be forgotten, he decides to wager all his strength in one last movie, something for which he can be remembered.
Denise Calls Up (1995)
Comedy
Linda wakes up one morning to her ringing phone. Her friend, Gale wants to know how her party went last night. To her dismay, Linda tells her that no one showed up, "not a one." Thus begins Denise Calls Up, the story of seven friends living in New York City who no longer find it necessary to actually meet face to face due to the new age of the internet and wireless phones.
Odd Jobs (1986)
Comedy
College students Max and Dwight form a moving company to pay for tuition. Along the way, they cross the Mob, which runs a rival moving company.
Outlaw Blues (1977)
Drama
Nearing release, convict Bobby Ogden is trying to get his life straight and his career going as a country and western singer. Bobby shows off some of his tunes to Nashville star Garland Dupree. Dupree uses one of his songs "Outlaw Blues" for himself with no credit to Bobby.
Bad Johnson (2014)
Comedy
Rich is a sex addict who ruins every relationship through infidelity. He wishes that his penis would leave him alone. He wakes up one day to find that his penis has taken on human form.