Cinema HoundSniffing out great movies.Explore parodies and films playfully reworking familiar conventions.
Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 1,080 films · Page 5.
Animation, Komödie, animated film with LGBT character(s), comedy film, musical film
In South Park, Colorado, Stan Marsh, Kyle Broflovski and his adopted brother Ike, Eric Cartman, and Kenny McCormick visit the movie theater to see Terrance and Phillip's R-rated film, Asses of Fire, bribing a homeless man to help sneak the…
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Action, Parodie, Vampirfilm, action comedy film, comedy film, comedy horror, fantasy film, horror film, teen film, vampire film
Buffy Summers is a cheerleader at Hemery High School in Los Angeles. Her main concerns are shopping and spending time with her rich, snooty friends and her jock boyfriend, Jeffrey. While at the mall one day, she is approached by a man who …
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Komödie, action comedy film, buddy film, war film
In the course of one day, Louisville, Kentucky cab driver John Winger loses his job, his apartment, his car, and his girlfriend Anita, who has grown tired of his immaturity. Realizing his limited prospects, he persuades best friend Russell…
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Fake Documentary, Komödie, LGBTQ-related film, comedy film
After folk music producer Irving Steinbloom dies, his children Jonathan, Naomi, and Elliott organize a memorial concert, hoping to feature his three most famous acts: The Folksmen, The New Main Street Singers, and Mitch & Mickey. The Folks…
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Komödie, Sport, buddy film, comedy film
At the 2002 World Winter Sport Games, raunchy sex addict Chazz Michael Michaels and sheltered, effeminate Jimmy MacElroy tie for the men's single skating gold. Standing together on the podium, the two argue and begin fighting. They are str…
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Parodie, Silly Movie, comedy film
Lucy finds that her adoptive father, a museum curator, has been attacked by Silas. Before dying, he gives clues that lead her to a "Golden Ticket" in a vending machine candy bar. Fellow orphans Edward, a disillusioned monk trainee; Susan, …
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Action Comedy, Super Hero, action film, black comedy film, comedy film, parody film, superhero film, teen film
Four years after the deaths of Damon Macready and Frank D'Amico, Dave Lizewski, bored after having retired from fighting crime as Kick-Ass, begins training with Mindy Macready to become a real hero. Dave's girlfriend Katie Deauxma breaks o…
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Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Daffy Comedy, Gross Out Film, Satire, alien invasion, biopunk, comedy film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film
Late one night, a large meteor crashes in the Arizona desert, witnessed by aspiring firefighter Wayne Grey. The next morning, college professors Ira Kane and Harry Block investigate the crash site, discovering that the meteor has landed in…
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Parodie, Romantic Comedy, parody film, war film
The film begins at Flemner Air Base 20 years in the past. A pilot named Leland "Buzz" Harley loses control of his plane and ejects, leaving his co-pilot Dominic "Mailman" Farnham to crash. Although Mailman survives, he is mistaken for a de…
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Christmas film, Horror comedy, Modern-Day Fantasy, Monster Film, black comedy film, comedy horror, horror film, parody film
Three days before Christmas, the Engel family—parents Tom and Sarah, daughter Beth, son Max, and Tom's mother, whom the family calls Omi—prepares for the holidays. Despite his family's dysfunction, Max still believes in Santa Claus and wri…
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Adventure, Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Romantic Comedy, comedy film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film, superhero film
Buckaroo Banzai and his mentor Dr. Tohichi Hikita perfect the "oscillation overthruster", a device that allows an object to pass through solid matter. Banzai tests it by driving his Jet Car through a mountain.
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Cartoon, Political Drama, drama film, satire
Manor Farm is mismanaged by its drunken owner, Mr. Jones. Prize pig Old Major encourages the farm animals to rebel against Jones and take over the farm, teaching them the revolutionary song "Beasts of England" before he dies from a heart a…
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Cartoon, Komödie, family film, fantasy film, live-action/animated film, parody film, science fiction film, spy film
Weary of playing antagonist roles in Bugs Bunny's films, Daffy Duck demands his own animated film, only to be fired by Warner Bros.' Vice President of Comedy, Kate Houghton. Security guard and aspiring stuntman DJ Drake is ordered to escor…
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Fantasy, High School Comedy Film, comedy film, fantasy film, romantic comedy, teen film
Scott Howard, a 17-year-old high school student, lives in a small town in Nebraska. His only claim to popularity is playing for the Beavers, his school's unsuccessful basketball team. Scott fawns after Pamela Wells even though she is datin…
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Parodie, Silly Movie, action comedy film, parody film, superhero film
In Champion City, the amateur superhero team of Mr. Furious, the Shoveler, and the Blue Raja attempt to make a name for themselves, but their inexperience, infighting, and dubious abilities generally result in frustration while the city's …
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Martial-Arts, Sitcom, martial arts film, parody film
A man, called The Chosen One by the narrator, wanders from town to town to search for the man who killed his family and tried to kill him when he was a baby. In one town, he meets Master Tang, a very ill and slightly deranged sifu, and ask…
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Romance Film, Romantic Comedy, musical film, romantic comedy, teen film
In Baltimore 1954, Wade "Cry-Baby" Walker, known for his ability to shed a single tear, leads a group of "drapes". The group includes his sister Pepper, a teenage single mother of two; facially disfigured tough girl Mona "Hatchet-Face" Mal…
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Komödie, musical film, teen film
Successful boy band DuJour, signed to the pop music record label MegaRecords, are set to perform on a world tour. While on an airplane, they confront MegaRecords label executive Wyatt Frame to express concern about a strange backing track …
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LGBTQ-related film, Musical, Sitcom, comedy film, musical film
In 1959, following the flop of the Broadway theatrical musical Funny Boy (based on William Shakespeare's Hamlet) (song: "Opening Night"), the show's washed-up producer Max Bialystock hires the neurotic Leo Bloom as his accountant. In study…
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Komödie, Super Hero, action film, comedy film, fantasy film
When Batman and Robin get a tip that Commodore Schmidlapp, owner of the Big Ben Distillery, is in danger aboard his yacht, they launch a rescue mission using the Batcopter. As Batman descends on the bat-ladder to land on the yacht, it sudd…
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Parodie, Western, Western film, comedy film
In the 1860s Wild West, a group of misfit settlers, including ex-doctor Phil Taylor, prostitute Belle, and gay bookseller Julian Rogers, decide they cannot live in their current situation in the west, so they hire a grizzled alcoholic wago…
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Komödie, Satire On War, comedy film, war film
In a short prelude, U.S. Army General Dean Hopgood is painfully thwarted in an attempt to pass paranormally through a solid wall by simply running into it. Ann Arbor Daily Telegram reporter Bob Wilton's wife leaves him for his editor.
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Parodie, Romance Film, Secret Agent, parody film, spy film
Nick Rivers, an American rock star, travels to East Germany to perform at a cultural festival, which secretly serves the East German government as a diversion for a military operation with the intent of reuniting Germany under Communist ru…
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Dark Comedy, Sci-Fi, Thriller, adventure film, comedy film, drama film, parody film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film
In the mid-22nd century, mankind has begun to colonize interstellar space. Armed with Artificial Intelligence "Exponential Thermostellar Devices" (bombs which can talk and think), the scout ship Dark Star, with its crew of five and a senti…
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