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 9.
Action, Adventure, Komödie, action film, musical film, romantic comedy film
Leslie "The Great Leslie" Gallant III and Professor Fate are competing daredevils at the turn of the 20th century. Leslie is an archetypically handsome, kind, skillful. and successful hero always dressed in white, often with an American Fl…
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Crime Comedy, comedy film, heist film
In the fictional country of Lugash, a mysterious thief seizes the Pink Panther diamond and leaves a white glove embroidered with a gold "P." With its national treasure once again missing, the Shah of Lugash requests the assistance of Inspe…
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Parodie, Vampirfilm, comedy film, vampire film, werewolf film
Edward Sullen strips off his clothes during the St. Salvatore festival while Becca Crane rushes to stop him. While running through a fountain, she accidentally splashes water around, causing people to party in the fountain and thus stoppin…
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Silly Movie, romantic comedy
Guru Pitka is the self-proclaimed "number-two guru in the world", after Deepak Chopra. A flashback shows Pitka was an orphan, taught by Guru Tugginmypudha. When the twelve-year-old Pitka announces he wants to become a guru so that girls wi…
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Action, Criminal Comedy Film, LGBTQ-related film, Parodie, drama film, parody film, romantic comedy, spy film, teen film
Embedded in the SAT is a secret test that determines aptitude for espionage. Women who score highly on the test are recruited into D.E.B.S. (Discipline, Energy, Beauty, Strength), a clandestine paramilitary academy.
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Horror comedy, Parodie, Sci-Fi, Splatter Film, action film, comedy horror, science fiction comedy, splatter film
After the town of Kaihoro's entire population disappear, the Astro Investigation and Defence Service (AIDS) sends their agents Derek, Frank, Ozzy, and Barry to investigate. They find the town overrun by man-eating aliens disguised as human…
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Parodie, slapstick
Christian Black introduces shy college student Hannah Steale to the world of "romance" after she interviews him for her school newspaper. Their kinky relationship stumbles forward despite Christian's shortcomings as a lover and the antics …
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Komödie, adventure film, buddy film, children's film, comedy film, fantasy film, parody film, speculative fiction film
Rocky the Flying Squirrel and Bullwinkle J. Moose live a melancholic life since their television series was canceled in 1964. Their animated home, Frostbite Falls, is deforested, Rocky can no longer fly, and their show's unseen narrator li…
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Action, Komödie, Parodie, action comedy film, blaxploitation film, comedy film, parody film, spy film
The film begins with a backstory of how African-American culture's popularity with the American public began to decline in the 1980s, when style and originality began to lose appeal in the public eye due to the persistent efforts of "The M…
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Komödie, Romance Film, musical film, romantic comedy
In the New York City of 1922, flapper Millie Dillmount is determined to find work as a stenographer to a wealthy businessman and then marry him—a "thoroughly modern" goal. Millie befriends the sweet yet naive Miss Dorothy Brown as the latt…
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Drama, Komödie, comedy drama, comedy film, drama film, romantic comedy
After a weekend of emotional honesty at an Esalen-style retreat, Los Angeles sophisticates Bob and Carol Sanders return home determined to embrace complete openness. They share their enthusiasm and excitement over their new-found philosoph…
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Komödie, Parodie, Western, Western film, comedy film, musical film
Catherine "Cat" Ballou, a notorious outlaw, is set to be hanged in the small town of Wolf City, Wyoming. Two banjo- and guitar-playing "Shouters", Professor Sam the Shade and the Sunrise Kid, sing the ballad of Cat Ballou and regale the au…
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Komödie, Sport, comedy film
In 1976, Jackie Moon is a singer who used the profits from his one-hit wonder, "Love Me Sexy", to buy a basketball team in the American Basketball Association (ABA), the Flint Tropics, becoming the owner, head coach, starting power forward…
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Komödie, LGBTQ-related film, Vampirfilm, comedy horror, horror film, vampire film
In the mid-19th century, Professor Abronsius, formerly of the University of Königsberg, and his young apprentice Alfred are on the hunt for vampires. Abronsius is old and withering and barely able to survive the cold ride through the wintr…
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Horror, Parodie, comedy film, comedy horror film, horror film, musical film, natural horror film, parody film, satirical film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film
The film opens with a scroll stating that when Alfred Hitchcock's film The Birds (1963) was released, audiences laughed at the notion of birds revolting against humanity. However, when an attack perpetrated by birds occurred in 1975, no on…
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Anarchic Comedy Film, Satire On Media, Sex Film, erotic film, parody film, superhero film
Mormon missionary Joseph Young, assigned with his mission partner to Los Angeles, finds the city to be a hostile and unenthusiastic place for their work. The problems worsen when they knock on the door of sleazy porn director Maxxx Orbison…
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Komödie, Parodie, Silly Movie, comedy film, drama film, melodrama, romantic comedy
Obese Julia Jones dreams of marrying Napoleon Dynamite, but even in her dreams, she is rejected. Writing in her diary, she thinks she will never find her true love. Julia goes outside and dances to impress men on the streets, but is unsucc…
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Silly Movie, action film, comedy film, martial arts film, ninja film
A clan of ninjas in Japan finds a chest washed ashore with a white baby boy inside. One of their legends speaks of a foreign white man who would become a master like no other. Haru is raised with the expectation that he will become the leg…
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Parodie, mystery film, parody film
Arriving at LAX, Dr. Richard Thorndyke has several odd encounters (such as a flasher impersonating a police officer and a passing bus with a full orchestra playing). He is taken by his driver and photographer, Brophy, to the Psycho-Neuroti…
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Romantic Comedy, Satire, black comedy film, drama film, romantic comedy film
Jay Bulworth, a Democratic U.S. Senator from California, faces a primary challenge from a fiery young populist. Once politically liberal, Bulworth has over time conceded to more conservative politics and to accepting donations from large c…
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Komödie, comedy film, teen film
Bill Gluckman is a wealthy Jewish senator from Malibu, California who is running for the office of the governor of California. His son Brad is a wannabe "Eminem", preferring to go by the nickname "B-Rad" despite leading a rich, sheltered l…
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B movie, Horror comedy, Sci-Fi, comedy horror, horror film, parody film, science fiction film
Several quarry workers in Georgia discover a white cream-like substance bubbling out of the ground. Said to be addictive and sweet, the substance, marketed as "The Stuff", is sold to the general public in containers much like ice cream or …
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Accident, Parodie, Sci-Fi, adventure film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film
Sometime in the near future, the Moon has been colonized and supports a station on its surface. The XR-2300 lunar shuttle, known as Mayflower One, is being rushed to launch from Houston for its inaugural commercial flight. The head of the …
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Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Horror, Parodie, Satire, Sci-Fi, Thriller, action film, comedy film, comedy horror, horror film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film, zombie film
The Earth is passing through the tail of a comet, an event which has not occurred in 65 million years and coincided with the extinction event that wiped out the dinosaurs. On the night of the comet's passage, eleven days before Christmas, …
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