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Broadway Danny Rose

1984

Broadway Danny Rose

1984
7.1
A hapless talent manager named Danny Rose, by helping a client, gets dragged into a love triangle involving the mob. His story is told in flashback, an anecdote shared amongst a group of comedians over lunch at New York's Carnegie Deli. Rose's one-man talent agency represents countless incompetent entertainers, including a one-legged tap dancer, and one slightly talented one: washed-up lounge singer Lou Canova, whose career is on the rebound.
Madness in the Method

2019

Madness in the Method

2019
5.2
Jason wants to be taken more seriously as an actor, so he asks his friend Kevin Smith for advice, and decides to become a method actor. Trouble is, being a method actor drives him mad and he slowly becomes a serial killer.
Someone Marry Barry

2014

Someone Marry Barry

2014
5.6
A trio of friends scheme to find a wife for their socially inappropriate friend Barry, and end up finding a girl just like him.
Family Obligations

2019

Family Obligations

2019
7
One man learns to die. Another man learns to live.
Boy Eats Girl

2005

Boy Eats Girl

2005
4.8
A boy declares his love for his girlfriend, only to die the same night. He is brought back to life by his mother as a flesh-craving zombie, who sires more teen undead while trying to control his, er, appetite for his beloved.
Tooken

2015

Tooken

2015
4.1
Spoof of the "Taken" franchise. An ex-CIA agent who is now a mall security guard discovers that things are being taken from him. He must team up with his mom, also an ex-CIA agent, to defeat his rival and save his family.
Mongolian Ping Pong

2005

Mongolian Ping Pong

2005
6
Bilike has never seen a ping-pong ball before. He and his family live without electricity and running water in a solitary tent home among the vast steppe grasslands. The magnificent landscape here has changed little since the days of Genghis Kahn. But life in the middle of nowhere can be exciting for a young boy. The smallest of details become big events for curious Bilike and his best friends Erguotou and Dawa. The mystery of the small white ball floating in the creek leads to questions about the world around them, as well as innocent mischief.
About Pie

2021

About Pie

2021
A latter-day coming-of-age story about a young man's misadventures in modern romance, and his mantra that pie is the best and only first date.
Cosi

1996

Cosi

1996
6.1
Lewis, a young amateur theater director, is offered a job with a governmental program for the rehabilitation of mentally ill patients in a Sydney institution. His project is overrun by one of the patients, who wants to stage the opera Cosi Fan Tutte by Mozart, despite the fact that none of the patients can sing or speak Italian. A comedy of errors ensues, but one which unifies the patients and their director in unexpected ways.
Flying Lessons

2023

Flying Lessons

2023
10
Two estranged adopted sisters are forced together by their mother's sudden death: Beatrice, an autistic Chinese high school senior who wants to learn to fly, and Talia, a queer black musician who never wanted custody of Beatrice in the first place. Starring the autistic actress the story is based on, the film blurs narrative and documentary styles and showcases a unique and underrepresented perspective on death and grief.
Outlaw Johnny Black

2023

Outlaw Johnny Black

2023
5.2
Hell bent on avenging the death of his father, Johnny Black vows to gun down Brett Clayton and becomes a wanted man in the process while posing as a preacher in a small mining town that's been taken over by a notorious Land Baron.
Jenny McCarthy's Dirty Sexy Funny

2014

Jenny McCarthy's Dirty Sexy Funny

2014
4.1
With the help of a hilarious, all-female slate of stand-up comedians, Jenny McCarthy takes an outrageous look at life as a contemporary woman: from single motherhood to casual sex. Shot at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, this one-hour special includes sets from Justine Marino, Tammy Pescatelli, Lynne Koplitz, Paula Bel and Tiffany Haddish, as well as a series of sketch vignettes from McCarthy herself.
Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2

1987

Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2

1987
4.4
Ricky is released from a mental hospital, taking with him the memory of his brother Billy's death and embarking on a journey of relentless revenge.
Out West

2013

Out West

2013
3.6
Reno celebutante Prissy Alcott returns to her childhood home in Colorado when she learns that her family has gone broke and is selling their ranch. With the help of her three gay friends, she tries to reboot the family enterprise as a dude ranch.
My Favorite Wedding

2017

My Favorite Wedding

2017
7
Potential Northwestern fellow Tess Harper lasers through her best friend's wedding planning like the star doctor she hopes to soon become. In fact, Tess puzzles through any problem - provided it's not her own. When she meets divorce lawyer and groom's best friend, Michael, Tess maneuvers around him like a gurney in the emergency room until she discovers this best man has a few moves of his own.
Obvious Child

2014

Obvious Child

2014
6.5
An immature, newly unemployed comic must navigate the murky waters of adulthood after her fling with a graduate student results in an unplanned pregnancy.
The Beautician and the Beast

1997

The Beautician and the Beast

1997
6.7
A New York City beautician is mistakenly hired as the school teacher for the children of the president of a small Eastern European country.
Teacher's Pet

1958

Teacher's Pet

1958
6.8
A rugged city editor poses as a journalism student and flirts with the professor.
Amira & Sam

2014

Amira & Sam

2014
6
Sam, a soldier who had served in Afghanistan and Iraq, meets Amira when he visits her uncle, Bassam, who had served as Sam's Iraqi translator. Bassam and Sam have a special bond due to their time together in the war. Initially Amira does not trust him because he was an American soldier and her brother was killed by a bomb from American troops in the war. Sam's cousin, Charlie, asks Sam to help him with illegal hedge funds unbeknownst to Sam at the time. Amira is staying with her uncle Bassam since her father died. She sells bootlegged films on the street corner but is forced to stay with Sam after getting busted; immigration officials begin pursuing her. As the film progresses, Sam and Amira fall in love.
Baked with a Kiss

2022

Baked with a Kiss

2022
6.7
A baker who is famous for her “True Love Pie” accidentally gives the wrong dessert to a difficult customer and ends up the object of his affection.