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Comedy
Set on a single day, when former students of Boise High School learn a classmate was killed in a drive-by shooting while doing charity work in South Central LA. They try to remember her as they struggle to find a purpose for their own lives.
Comedy
The film is set in a family home during World War II. Their bitter landlady is not pleased by five fighters from the Royal Air Force who are staying there and she re-directs unjustly her frustrations against the family.
Comedy
21-year-old Seymour (Silverman) dreams of becoming an astronaut but is pressured by his parents (Moreno and Sorvino) to go to Harvard law school and then go into business. After graduating, Seymour lets go of his dreams and becomes a businessman. One day, he wakes up and suddenly feels and acts like an 83-year-old man.
Comedy
Willie (Ewell) and Joe (Lembeck) are two U.S. Army veterans of World War II who got through the war by goldbricking. After returning to civilian life they are recalled to active duty and end up part of the post war occupation forces in Japan.
Comedy, Comedy horror
Comedy, Comedy drama, Crime, Drama
A woman who gets swindled by a garage mechanic enlists her neighbor and his best friend in exacting some kind of revenge.
Comedy
Sir Hubert Cornwall is a member of the royal household and lives with his adult children Miles and Alex in a grace and favour house. One weekend, noticing the house is empty, Queen's Guard sentry Arthur Crisp installs his ex-girfriend there while she recovers from an accident. Miles returns unexpectedly and assumes Christina is a burglar, and soon falls in love with her.
Comedy
Comedy, Drama
A reporter tries to solve a series of boarding house murders. The dramatic main plot murder action is intermixed with farce and slapstick comedic elements.
Comedy
Cornelius O’Hare, a laid-back barber, enjoys chatting on his shop’s porch while his joke-loving son, Ronald, entertains passersby – much to Mrs. O’Hare’s annoyance. An Italian vendor tries to sell Cornelius a bass fiddle, but he already owns one, affectionately named "Lena." The vendor leaves his fiddle in the shop, unknowingly setting up a comical twist.
Comedy, romance film
Deborah and Charles are an engaged couple, and both are young executives at the successful Pontifex Advertising Agency in London. Deborah writes very successful jingles for television commercials, whilst Charles creates advertisements for print publications. However, the Pontifex board of directors will onlay allow the employment of single women on their staff, so Deborah worries about her future with the company if they get married, although Charles believes a successful man should be able to support a stay-at-home housewife.
romantic comedy
Comedy
A policeman becomes involved with a young woman after clashing with her politician father.
musical film, musical comedy
Nifty Sullivan, a bandleader, saves Katarina "Nina" Novak from being hit by a car, but rather than being grateful, Nina blames him for losing a ticket she had to a concert. Nifty escorts her there himself, then introduces her to his band, Four Jacks and a Queen, the queen being their singer, Opal. Opal, who is dating a gangster called Noodle, quits the band, which then loses its nightclub job.
Comedy drama, romantic comedy
Comedy drama, mystery film
Captain John Winslow is notified by the Secretary of the Navy that his cruiser will be receiving a new firing control gear manufactured by World Electric company, which is supposed to revolutionize naval warfare. The gear vanishes and is quickly located by intelligence officers where it is being transported across the Mexican border. When the gear is returned to the ship the secrecy surrounding the events catches the notice of reporter Walter Drake.
Comedy
When he learns that his father needs to find 10,000 pesetas (approximately £60) to finance repairs to his taxi, or face losing his business and livelihood, naïve young Paco decides to "borrow" a million pesetas from the bank where he has a small part-time job after school. He is forced to hide around the city when he starts to be pursued not only by the police, but also seemingly by all the criminal low-life of the city, all eager to get their hands on the cash. Paco finds himself on the run all through Valencia, from the most elegant quarters with their wide streets and squares in the midst of fiesta time, to the city's most squalid and…
Comedy
Otto Barfuss refuses to pay for protection and won't bow down to the syndicate. When they come for him, he puts the sting on them. Jake Dillon thinks its time to end Barfuss for good, but he knows it has to be done properly so that they don't get caught.
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Detective
Harriet Zapper is a detective hired by Jeremiah Horn to locate his missing daughter Pandora, who has in fact been murdered by gangland boss Kono. Attempting to investigate, her brother Septimus is also killed by Kono. With the help of three samurai imported from Japan, Zapper pursues Kono and, with her skills in unarmed combat, brings him to justice.
Comedy, romance film
Comedy
Comedy
thumb|The full film Abner Peabody, proud owner of the Jot 'Em Down general store in Pine Ridge, Arkansas, inherits railroad stock from his Uncle Ernest. Because of this, he becomes the sole owner of the C&O Railroad. He assumes that it is the Chicago and Ohio Railroad.
Comedy
A playwright (Ronald Tavel) taunts a number of actresses into improvising a play on Fidel Castro and his family, at a time when the revolution was bringing back disquieting stories of executions and imprisonments and, particularly, virulent hatred and torture of homosexuals in Cuba. Several of the play's male characters (Fidel Castro, Raúl Castro, and Che Guevara) are played by women. The actresses face a camera they believe is filming them, while in fact they are being filmed by another camera placed off to one side.
Comedy drama
Max and Therese have just moved into a new house, unfortunately they are now next door to a strange man named King (Gary Waddell). At first, things seem to go smoothly until King and his friends become trouble with Max and Therese and they both suspect he may be a drug dealer, so Max and Therese concoct a plan to have King move out of their neighbourhood.