Cinema HoundSniffing out great movies.Explore films with splatstick genres and themes.
Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 138 films.
Christmas film, Family Comedy, Komödie, Splatstick, comedy film, family film, mystery film
In Chicago, the McCallister family prepares to spend Christmas in Miami, Florida. Kate and Peter's 10-year-old son Kevin is unhappy, believing Miami lacks the traditional Christmas atmosphere of snow and trees. During a school Christmas pa…
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Arranged Documentary, Dark Comedy, Fake Documentary, Road Movie, Splatstick, comedy film, mockumentary, parody film
At the behest of the Kazakh Ministry of Information, reporter Borat Sagdiyev leaves Kazakhstan to make a documentary about American society and culture. Leaving behind his wife Oksana, and accompanied by his producer Azamat Bagatov, and a …
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Christmas film, Family Comedy, Komödie, Silly Movie, Splatstick, buddy film, comedy film
Chicago-area resident Clark Griswold intends to have a "Good old fashioned" Christmas with his entire family. He drives his wife Ellen and children Audrey and Rusty out to the country to find a tree, ultimately choosing the largest one the…
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Crime, Fantasy, Komödie, Splatstick, comedy film, fantasy film, gangster film, speculative fiction film, superhero film
In Edge City, insecure bank teller Stanley Ipkiss is frequently ridiculed by everyone except for his co-worker and best friend, Charlie Schumaker. Meanwhile, gangster Dorian Tyrell plots to overthrow his boss, Niko, who owns the Coco Bongo…
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Parodie, Satire, Space Opera, Splatstick, adventure film, comedy film, parody film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film
In a galaxy "very, very, very, very far away", the ruthless Spaceballs, led by President Skroob, have squandered their planet's atmosphere. Desperate for oxygen, Skroob hatches a plan to steal it from the neighboring planet Druidia by obta…
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Komödie, Musical, Romance Film, Splatstick, drama film, romantic comedy film
Fending off a date from the night before, Holly Golightly visits the Tiffany & Co. flagship store but her date finds her at her apartment building. Holly, who cannot find her keys, buzzes her landlord, Mr.
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Sitcom, Splatstick, buddy film, comedy film, road movie
Lloyd Christmas and Harry Dunne are two good-hearted but dimwitted best friends and roommates living in Providence, Rhode Island. Lloyd, a chip-toothed limousine driver, is instantly smitten with his passenger Mary Swanson, who is flying t…
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Daffy Comedy, LGBTQ-related film, Mafia Film, Romantic Comedy, Splatstick, crime film, drama film, gangster film, musical film, romantic comedy film, screwball comedy film
In Prohibition-era Chicago, Joe is a jazz saxophone player and an irresponsible, impulsive gambler and ladies' man; Jerry, his anxious friend, is a jazz double bass player. They work in a speakeasy owned by local Mafia boss "Spats" Colombo…
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Adventure, Splatstick, comedy film
Clark Griswold, wanting to spend more time with his wife Ellen and children Rusty and Audrey, decides to lead the family on a cross-country expedition from the Chicago suburbs to the southern California amusement park Walley World, billed …
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Destiny, Romantic Comedy, Satire On Media, Splatstick, comedy drama, comedy film, drama film, fantasy film, romantic comedy film
Bruce Nolan is a television field reporter for Eyewitness News on WKBW-TV in Buffalo, New York, who wants to move on from his field reporting job and become an anchorman. He is sent on assignment in Niagara Falls where he learns that his r…
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Crime, Parodie, Satire, Secret Agent, Splatstick, Super Hero, crime film, parody film, spy film
In 1967, Austin Powers is a flamboyant British spy, renowned for his charm, style, and embodiment of the era's free-spirited hedonism. Unable to defeat Austin, his nemesis Dr. Evil cryogenically freezes himself, intending to return when fr…
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Splatstick, comedy film
Jackass Forever is a compilation of stunts, skits and pranks intercut with on-set talking heads with its cast. The film begins with a tribute to kaiju cinema, in what appears to be a city being overrun by a giant green monster. In reality,…
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Crime, Parodie, Secret Agent, Splatstick, parody film, spy film
In 2002, from his lair behind the Hollywood Sign, Dr. Evil unveils to Number 2, Mini-Me, Frau Farbissina, and Scott Evil his plan for world domination: traveling back in time to 1975 and partnering with the Dutch, gold-obsessed Johan van d…
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Parodie, Satire, Secret Agent, Splatstick, parody film, spy film
On his honeymoon in 1999, British spy Austin Powers discovers that his wife, Vanessa Kensington, is actually an android "fembot" controlled by Dr. Evil. After Vanessa self-destructs, Austin celebrates that he is single again.
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Heist, Splatstick, comedy film, heist film
As a child in Lugash, Princess Dala receives a gift from her father, the Maharajah: the "Pink Panther", the largest diamond in the world. This huge pink gem has an unusual flaw: by looking deeply into the stone, one perceives a tiny discol…
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Comedy Of Mistaken Identity, Political Satire, Splatstick, prison film, screwball comedy film
Frank Drebin has retired from Police Squad and lives a seemingly happy life with his wife, Jane Spencer Drebin. In reality, Frank is unfulfilled as a househusband and attends marriage counseling with Jane. Six months after Frank's retireme…
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Komödie, Silly Movie, Splatstick, buddy cop film, comedy film, heist film, mystery film
At a football match between France and China, the French coach Yves Gluant arrives wearing the priceless Pink Panther diamond ring and embraces his girlfriend, pop star Xania. After France wins in sudden death, Gluant is killed by a poison…
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Sitcom, Splatstick, comedy film
Mr. Bean is a well-meaning yet clumsy and destructive security guard at the National Gallery in London. After the gallery's sentimental chairman prevents the board of directors, who despise Bean for his laziness, from firing him, the board…
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Splatstick, comedy film
Pee-wee Herman, a childlike man in a grey suit with a red bow-tie, has a cherished, heavily accessorized bicycle. His neighbor and enemy, Francis Buxton, wants the bicycle and offers to buy it. Pee-wee refuses; as he rides off, Francis war…
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Splatstick, comedy film, family film, fantasy film
String magnate Rudolph Smuntz dies, bequeathing his financially cash-strapped factory and a dilapidated Victorian mansion to his sons Ernie and Lars. Following the will reading, both brothers suffer setbacks in their lives—Ernie, who shunn…
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Modern-Day Fantasy, Silly Movie, Splatstick, comedy film, fantasy film
A decade following the defeat of Dorian Tyrell, Doctor Arthur Neuman is giving a tour of the hall of Norse mythology in Edge City's local museum. Neuman mentions that Loki, the God of Mischief, created the Mask of Loki and unleashed it on …
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Splatstick, buddy film, comedy film
Steve and Doug Butabi are brothers who spend much of their plentiful leisure time frequenting nightclubs, where they bob their heads in unison to Eurodance, a European subgenre of electronic dance music, and fail miserably at picking up wo…
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Komödie, Sitcom, Splatstick, comedy film
Tim Conrad gets wealthy businessman Martin Mueller as a client. Impressed by his ingenuity, his boss, Lance Fender, says he is a candidate for a promotion but wants to get to know him better. He invites him to a dinner to which he must bri…
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Splatstick, action film, adventure film, comedy film
Beavers sneak into Jean Kayak's apple orchard and eat the support beams of his two giant applejack kegs. Jean is too inebriated to notice one keg roll away. The second keg smashes into Jean's house and explodes, destroying the orchard and …
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