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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 138 films · Page 3.
Komödie, Splatstick, children's film, comedy film, prison film
Ernest P. Worrell is employed as a night janitor at the Howard Country Bank & Trust where his friends and neighbors, Chuck and Bobby, work as security guards. While trying to use a floor polisher, Ernest makes an enormous mess that results…
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Splatstick, comedy film, crime film
Princess Yasmin of Lugash is abducted in French territorial waters off the coast of Nice by terrorists led by mercenary Hans in order to force her father King Haroak to abdicate and allow her disgraced stepmother's lover Jaffar, a military…
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Splatstick, action film, comedy film
In the early 1980s, D.C. Carver is the owner of Action Point, a low-rent amusement park with numerous safety hazards; regardless, due to being the only amusement park in the area, it is popular with the youth. However, a new amusement park…
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Cartoon, Komödie, Splatstick
Parodie, Splatstick, comedy film
Albert Einstein, the son of an apple farmer in Tasmania in the early 1900s, is interested in physics rather than the family business. His father shows him his grandfather's "laboratory", a remote shed where he made beer. His father tells h…
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Splatstick, romantic comedy film, silent film
left|220px|thumb|thumbtime=27|Safety Last! (1923) In 1922, Harold Lloyd is behind bars. His mother and his girlfriend, Mildred, are consoling him as a somber official and priest show up.
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Splatstick, comedy film, drama film, silent film
thumb|thumbtime=1|The Circus (1928) by Charlie Chaplin |left|230x230px At a circus midway, the penniless and hungry Tramp is mistaken for a pickpocket and chased by both the police and the real crook (the latter having stashed a stolen wal…
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Romantic Comedy, Silly Movie, Splatstick, romantic comedy
Ramu Gupta, a dance teacher, leaves his native city Delhi, India, to seek his fortune in the United States. He is lured by the exaggerations of his cousin, Vijay, who has already moved to New York City. Seeking work as an actor, the naïve …
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Family Drama, Splatstick, romantic comedy film, silent film
thumb|thumbtime=1|Our Hospitality The Canfield and McKay families have been feuding for so long, no one remembers why the feud started in the first place. One stormy night in 1810, family patriarch John McKay and his rival James Canfield k…
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Splatstick, romantic comedy
Margaret and Susan Turner are sisters who live together. Susan is an intelligent 17-year-old high school student with a habit of forming short-lived enthusiasms after hearing the regular guest lectures at school. Margaret, who is a judge, …
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Komödie, Splatstick, comedy film
Ernest, working as a golf ball collector at a golf range in Valdosta, Georgia, fantasizes about driving a big rig. His friend, Ben, tells him that if he joins the United States Army, he will get to drive large vehicles and never have to go…
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Komödie, Splatstick, comedy film
While attempting to fix a woman's car at a local garage, Ernest P. Worrell accidentally causes the car to get crushed, which results in his termination. He goes to a local restaurant and asks his crush, Rene Loomis, to go on a date with hi…
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Animation, Splatstick
Vaudeville era magician Presto DiGiotagione is famous for a hat trick wherein he pulls his rabbit Alec Azam out of his top hat. A hungry and irritated Alec is locked in a cage, unable to reach his carrot. After Presto returns from eating a…
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Comedy Of Mistaken Identity, Criminal Comedy Film, Raunchy comedy, Silly Movie, Splatstick, comedy film
Mario Beretti is a young Italian-American barber who runs a barber shop in New York City located near a construction site that boasts few customers. His life reaches a turning point when he is notified of the death of his aunt in Lavenham,…
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Comedy Of Mistaken Identity, Silly Movie, Sitcom, Splatstick
Rabbi Jacob (Marcel Dalio) is one of the most beloved rabbis of New York. One day, the French side of his family, the Schmolls, invite him to celebrate the bar mitzvah of young David, and he boards a plane for his native France after more …
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Detective Film, Splatstick, crime film, mystery film
The police raid a premises at night and find a priest at an open safe: he explains he is replacing the money for a parishioner. He is arrested and put in the cells but released when the Monsignor confirms who he is. Outside he meets the er…
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Adventure, Auto Racing, Komödie, Splatstick, comedy film
In the 1920s, the Monte Carlo Rally attracts competitors from all over the world. Rivals from Britain, Italy, France and Germany find that their greatest competition comes from the United States in the form of Chester Schofield, who had wo…
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Splatstick, comedy film
thumb|left|220px|The Stooges harass defense attorney Bud Jamison in Disorder in the Court thumb|thumbtime=8|Disorder in the Court (1936) The Stooges, musicians by profession, are key witnesses at a murder trial where, Gail Tempest, a showg…
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Splatstick, comedy film
In New York City in 1938, Arthur and Maurice scrape together a living on petty swindles, practicing their acting technique whenever they can. Following a drunken confrontation with pretentious and dreadful Shakespearean actor Sir Jeremy Bu…
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Animalhorror, Splatstick, horror film
Farmers Billy and Ethel Hoss are terrorized in the middle of the night by a giant figure that kills their horse and dog and leaves large footprints in their yard. The next day, paraplegic wheelchair user Preston Rogers goes to a secluded c…
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Christmas film, Italo-Western, Silly Movie, Spaghetti Western, Splatstick, comedy film
Travis, a gunslinger receives a letter from his mother Maw, asking him to bring his brother Moses and his family to a Christmas reunion and to give them an unknown treasure she claims to have inherited from his father. Moses is a bounty hu…
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Satire, Sitcom, Splatstick, comedy film, social comedy film
Monsieur Hulot is a bumbling automobile designer who works for Altra, a Paris auto plant. He is tasked to transport a new camper-car of his design to an international auto show in Amsterdam. He is accompanied by Marcel, a truck driver, and…
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Gross Out Film, Komödie, Splatstick, Teen Comedy Film, comedy film
A slapstick comedy about the wacky antics of a group of waiters at a Jewish summer camp in upstate New York.
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Splatstick, Western, Western film, buddy film, comedy film
Laurel and Hardy embark on a quest to locate Mary Roberts, the rightful heir to a substantial inheritance, including a gold mine deed, following news of her father's demise. Discovering Mary amidst the West's cabaret milieu, they encounter…
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