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Comedy, mystery film
At his uncle's newspaper where Larry Elliot works as a reporter specializing in chess, he is known to miss out on bigger stories to cover more trivial events of minor interest. Confronted with an ultimatum if he wants to keep his job, Larry is assigned to cover a big harvest festival held at a winery in Grape City. Larry begins with getting off the bus at the wrong stop, Grape Center instead of Grape City.
musical film
Judith Poe Wells is a would-be playwright who has almost no money. As a result of ordering a meal in a restaurant where she cannot afford to pay, she meets George Macrae, a musical writer with a lot of power. He offers her play North Winds to producer Sam Woods.
Comedy, Drama
musical film, musical comedy
A young boy finds himself in a home for retired minstrel show acts. He is anxious to find out as much as he can about them and the minstrel shows of the past, and flashbacks show what it was like back in the days of the minstrel shows.
Comedy
During the week of March 15, 1978, an ad appeared in the Hollywood Variety that the producers of films Cinderella (1977) and Fairy Tales (1978) were on the talent search for their new motion picture Fairytales Part II. They were looking for "the world's sexiest woman" for the role of Sleeping Beauty, "the world's sexiest man for the co-starring role of Prince Charming and "the world's most unusual act or personality". Two sets were constructed in a Hollywood studio: a medieval dungeon and a French boudoir.
Comedy drama
Comedy, Melodrama, silent film
thumb|Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (1926) Harry is a ne'er-do-well who falls in love with Betty, a girl on a billboard. Harry participates in a cross country foot race hoping to win prize money in hopes of marrying her. Harry wins the race when a tornado strikes near the finish line.
Comedy
Frank (Frank Adonis) is a pot luck mobster that is finding the good and protecting Jade (Theo Kogan) is finding a way in and then finds the Slim Man who is a small-time criminal Frank kills him to blame that consequence Hw drives to the house. checks inside and looks for his book on the bed. He heads to the car and takes Jade to a warehouse.
Comedy, thriller film
A British organisation known as the Knights of Avalon is discontent that so many criminals can evade the law. So they decide to secretly hunt down these criminals, and battle and execute them with medieval weapons. One day the founder of the organisation, Sir Edward Gifford, witnesses their actions, and they execute him too.
Comedy
A dreamy-eyed young woman, Micha (Ooms), is intent on immersing herself in the life and work of her icon, the comic actor Buster Keaton. Micha soon finds herself in Santa Barbara at Nirvana House, a large, mostly abandoned villa. The residents are a strange group of characters that appear to inhabit lives outside of real time.
Comedy
The Stooges botch an attempt to steal a watermelon from a deliveryman (Cy Schindell), which lands them in trouble with a cop (William Irving). The trio winds up at the offices of the Canvas Back Duck Club, a hunting club run by conmen Blackie (Lynton Brent) and Doyle (Jack Gardner), where they are hired to sell club memberships. Unbeknownst to them, the whole thing is a scam.
Comedy, Drama, musical film, romance film
Vega Aircraft Corporation employees pilot Bill Morley, a former Flying Tiger, is awaiting commissioning with the United States Army Air Forces. Along with his sidekick Rosey, he is donating blood for the American Red Cross. During their mandatory rest period following the donation, the pair sight a bevy of photographers following singing socialite Penny Craig giving her donation.
Comedy
A Manhattanite banker returns to his hometown to pick up an urn and forgets his wallet. He seeks help from a home across the street only to find that it is still occupied by his high school neighbor who prevents him from leaving by appealing to their historic emotional connection.
Comedy
Moe and Larry find themselves at a sanatorium where their friend Shemp is undergoing treatment for hallucinations. Despite Shemp's insistence on bidding farewell to his new fiancée, Nurse Nora, before his premature discharge, Moe and Larry are taken aback when they meet her, as she does not match Shemp's glowing description. It becomes apparent that Shemp's condition is far from resolved, necessitating further therapy.
Comedy
Timothy Blake, a British reporter holidaying on a remote island offshore of Ireland, hears a man's voice coming from the bottom of a well. The voice turns out to be a modern-day Oracle, or fortune teller, whose predictions prove uncannily accurate. Bob is determined to get a story out of this, but his editor is less enthusiastic and promptly fires him.
romance film
The film centers around Joey Liwanag (Angeline Quinto), a poor girl who works as a part-time tourist guide for Koreans and likes joining amateur singing contests with her two younger siblings to help her family cope with financial problems. Despite the hardship and low probability, Joey works hard to save up money in order to go to Korea, and meet her real father who has abandoned her when she was very young. Rex Manrique (Coco Martin) is a frustrated, very arrogant and hot-tempered photographer who is out to prove to the world that he can stand on his own feet and succeed in life independently.
Christmas film, romantic comedy
Comedy
thumb|thumbtime=5|Railroadin' (1929) The gang is playing around the railroad station, and Joe and Chubby's engineer father lectures them for playing in such a dangerous area. After the father leaves, a crazy man named Loco Joe starts a train with most of the kids aboard, except Farina, who is nearly flattened several times. When Farina manages to climb aboard, the kids unsuccessfully attempt to stop the runaway train, which crashes into a grocery truck.
Comedy, fantasy film
A genie turned mortal after his many failures is sent to Baghdad. As his last chance to prove himself, he must help a prince and princess fulfill a prophecy.
Comedy
Comedy, Drama, romantic comedy, Satire
The film tells the story of an aspiring beauty queen who rises to stardom but pays the price of losing her peace and joy by denouncing her fiancé, who is her manager. She was on the verge of being enslaved by her Godfather when he was confronted by some of the people he had deprived of benefits in the past. The film illustrates that true love conquers all, regardless of barriers or challenges encountered.
Comedy
Two sailors sneak a talking duck aboard their ship. Complications ensue. The duck waddles all over the ship until he escapes.
buddy film
Two best friends who live together in a caravan park discover that their favourite soap opera is about to be cancelled. They go on a quest to save the show.
Comedy, romance film
Zoe, an American writer, arrives in Madrid to research Spanish machismo. Struggling with the language, she hires Antonio as a translator. His dismissive attitude and tendency to fabricate answers frustrate her, sparking tension as she sees him embodying the machismo she's studying.