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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 138 films · Page 2.
Hard Science Fiction, Sci-Fi, Space Opera, Splatstick, Time Travel, adventure film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film, time-travel film
In 2286, an enormous cylindrical probe moves through space, sending out an indecipherable signal and disabling the power of every ship it passes. As it takes up orbit around Earth, its signal disables the global power grid and generates pl…
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Romantic Comedy, Sitcom, Splatstick, adventure film, comedy film
Joe Dirt is a janitor at 98.6 KXLA, a Los Angeles-based radio station, and is brought before a shock jock named Zander Kelly who speaks of his life story while on the air. Joe reveals that as a baby he had a mullet wig installed because th…
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Komödie, Romantic Comedy, Romantic Drama, Splatstick, comedy film, romantic comedy film
Boisterous billionaire Preston Blake, owner of Blake Media, freezes to death while climbing Mount Everest. During the ensuing media circus, Blake's board of directors, led by the greedy Chuck Cedar, discover his closest living relative is …
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Road Movie, Sitcom, Splatstick, comedy film, family film, road movie, slapstick
Mr. Bean wins a holiday trip to Cannes, a video camera and €200 in a raffle. Upon arriving in France, Bean causes chaos while trying French seafood cuisine at Le Train Bleu and asks Russian film director Emil Duchevsky to film him boarding…
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Action, Action Comedy, Adventure, Komödie, Martial-Arts, Romance Film, Splatstick, action film, adventure film, children's film, comedy film
Chinese thief Lau Xing robs a Jade Buddha from the Bank of England belonging to Lord Kelvin, head of the Royal Academy of Science, given to him by extremist group the Black Scorpions in exchange for providing military assistance to their c…
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Silly Movie, Sitcom, Splatstick
In German-speaking countries, the broadcast features an introduction by Heinz Piper as the conferencier: Miss Sophie (Warden) is celebrating her 90th birthday. As every year, she has invited her four closest friends to a birthday dinner: S…
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Parodie, Silly Movie, Splatstick, comedy film
At the White House, President George H. W. Bush announces that he will base the country's energy policy on the recommendations of Dr.
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Drama, Splatstick, comedy film, drama film
On New Year's Eve, bellhop Sam of the Hotel Mon Signor briefs his replacement, Ted. The film's animated opening credits, inspired by the cartoons of The Pink Panther Show, feature the scat song "Vertigogo" by Combustible Edison. Honeymoon …
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Silly Movie, Splatstick, comedy film
Malcolm Turner and John Maxwell are two FBI agents who are assigned by their boss to track the escaped convict Lester Vesco, who was serving a life sentence for murder and the armed robbery at a bank. Malcolm and John learn that Lester may…
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Computeranimation, Modern-Day Fantasy, Splatstick, comedy film, family film, live-action/animated film, speculative fiction film
A cat named Tom, who dreams of being a jazz pianist, moves to Manhattan and busks in Central Park, while a brown mouse named Jerry is in search of a new home. After Tom's piano is destroyed in an altercation, and Tom is exposed as a fraud …
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Daffy Comedy, Sitcom, Splatstick, buddy film, comedy film
Newly separated Felix Ungar wanders Manhattan in a daze, with thoughts of dying by suicide. Divorced sportswriter Oscar Madison and his poker playing cronies Murray, Speed, Roy and Vinnie have assembled in Madison's Upper West Side apartme…
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LGBTQ-related film, Silly Movie, Splatstick, comedy film
A funeral service is being held for a man named Edward Barnes. His older son Aaron and Aaron's wife Michelle live at his parents' home but have been trying to buy their own and have children. Aaron's younger brother Ryan is a successful au…
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Splatstick, action film, buddy cop film, buddy film, comedy film, crime film
As LAPD policemen Hank Rafferty and Charlie Reed investigate a warehouse heist by a gang of thieves, Charlie is killed before the thieves escape. Meanwhile, Earl Montgomery's lifelong dream to become a police officer is thwarted when he fl…
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Satire, Splatstick, action film, comedy film, spy film
Secret agent WD-40 Dick Steele embarks on a mission, along with the mysterious and lovely Veronique Ukrinsky, Agent 3.14, to rescue the kidnapped Barbara Dahl and stop the evil genius, General Rancor, from seizing control of the planet. Ra…
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Detective Film, Komödie, LGBTQ-related film, Romantic Comedy, Splatstick, comedy film
Six years after meeting her during an investigation, FBI agent Malcolm Turner is now married to Sherry Pierce and is the stepfather of her son Trent, and assumes a desk job to be close to her as they await the arrival of their first child.…
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Comedy Of Mistaken Identity, Romantic Comedy, Splatstick, romantic comedy
Ogden Mears is a wealthy American diplomat traveling by ocean liner to take up a post in Saudi Arabia. Following a drunken final night in Hong Kong, he discovers Natascha, a White Russian émigré and former dance-hall hostess, hiding in his…
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Komödie, Splatstick, children's film, comedy horror, monster film
In the late 19th century, the demonic troll Trantor transforms children into wooden dolls to feast upon their energy in Briarville, Missouri. The townsfolk capture him and seal him under an oak tree, with Rev. Phineas Worrell, the village …
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Dark Comedy, Parodie, Silly Movie, Splatstick, comedy film, crime film
Commandant Eric Lassard decides the police force is overworked and understaffed, so he comes up with the idea of recruiting civilian volunteers to work side by side with his officers in a program called "Citizens On Patrol" (COP). Carey Ma…
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Parodie, Silly Movie, Splatstick, Utopia & Dystopia, comedy film, parody film, science fiction film
Kantmiss Evershot practices archery in the forest, but her boyfriend, Dale, surprises her; the arrow accidentally hits The Wizard of Oz. They return to District 12, where children afraid of getting picked for the Games deliberately injure …
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Christmas film, Komödie, Splatstick, children's film, comedy film
A man claiming to be Santa Claus arrives in Orlando, Florida, where Ernest P. Worrell works as a taxicab driver. Santa informs Ernest that he is on his way to tell a local celebrity named Joe Carruthers that he has been chosen to be the ne…
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Criminal Comedy Film, Detective Film, Splatstick, comedy film, crime film, mystery film
Philippe Douvier, a major French businessman and secretly the head of the French Connection, is suspected by his New York Mafia associates of weak leadership and improperly conducting his criminal affairs. To demonstrate otherwise, Douvier…
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Musical, Splatstick, musical film
thumb|The film's trailer At a restaurant in Milan, Italy, wealthy widow Mrs. Claypool has apparently been stood up for dinner by Otis B. Driftwood, her business manager.
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Family Comedy, Komödie, Road Movie, Romance Film, Splatstick, comedy drama, comedy film
Dutch Dooley attends a ritzy party with his girlfriend, Natalie Standish. He stands out terribly among the upper-class guests as he makes boorish comments and wears a cheap suit. Natalie's relaxed, less rigid personality also does not fit …
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Sitcom, Splatstick, comedy film, romantic comedy
Mr. Quincy Magoo, a wealthy but extremely near-sighted canned vegetable factory owner, goes to the museum to attend a party. While there, Waldo, Mr.
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