Tag Archives: farce

The 40 Year Old Virgin

IMDB Rating: 7.50
60514 votes

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Andy at the age of 40 still hasn't had sex. He lets his secret slip at a poker game with his buds from work. After the revealing all his friends are on a mission to help get him laid. Along the way Andy meets a nice mom: Trish who fall head over heels for each other.
Actors
Andy StitzerSteve Carell
TrishCatherine Keener
DavidPaul Rudd
Also posted in 2005, Comedy, High IMDB rating, Romance | Comments (0)

Strange Wilderness

IMDB Rating: 5.30
2640 votes

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With the ratings dropping for a wilderness-themed TV show, two animal fans go to the Andes in search of Bigfoot.
Actors
ConservationistJake Abel
Hispanic Man #1Kevin Alejandro
Bill CalhounJoe Don Baker
Also posted in 2007, Comedy | Comments (0)

Heaven Can Wait

IMDB Rating: 6.70
5421 votes

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Joe Pendleton is a quarterback preparing to lead his team to the superbowl when he is almost killed in an accident. An overanxious angel plucks him to heaven only to discover that he wasn't ready to die, and that his body has been cremated. A new body must be found, and that of a recently murdered millionaire is chosen. His wife and accountant, the murderers, are confused by this development, as he buys the L.A. Rams in order to once again quarterback them into the Superbowl.
Actors
Joe PendletonWarren Beatty
Betty LoganJulie Christie
Mr. JordanJames Mason
Also posted in 1978, Comedy, Fantasy, High IMDB rating, Sport | Comments (0)

Bad News Bears

IMDB Rating: 5.90
5396 votes

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Morris Buttermaker (Thornton), an alcoholic pest removal worker and former professional baseball player (for a very short time), is recruited to coach and train a failing baseball team of 12 year olds which is about to be thrown out of the league. Although the team does not win the first place in the next championship, it does achieve a great comeback.
Actors
Morris ButtermakerBilly Bob Thornton
Roy BullockGreg Kinnear
Liz WhitewoodMarcia Gay Harden
Also posted in 2005, Comedy, Sport | Comments (0)

Kicking & Screaming

IMDB Rating: 5.40
7573 votes

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Family man Phil Weston, a lifelong victim of his father's competitive nature, takes on the coaching duties of a kids' soccer team, and soon finds that he's also taking on his father's dysfunctional way of relating...
Actors
Phil WestonWill Ferrell
Buck WestonRobert Duvall
Mike DitkaMike Ditka
Also posted in 2005, Comedy, Family, Sport | Comments (0)

Life of Brian

IMDB Rating: 8.20
59301 votes

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The Monty Pyton team tells the life, death and resurrection (?) of Brian from Nazareth, an unwilling prophet who wants to free his land from the oppression of Rome. When Brian covers a huge wall with the writing "ROMANI ITE DOMUM" (Romans go home), a local revolutionary group begins to take him seriously...
Actors
Wise Man #2/Brian Cohen/Biggus DickusGraham Chapman
Wise Man #1/Reg/Jewish Official/Centurion/Deadly Dirk/ArthurJohn Cleese
Man Even Further Forward/Revolutionary/Jailer/Blood & Thunder Prophet/Frank/Audience Member/CrucifeeTerry Gilliam
Also posted in 1979, Comedy, High IMDB rating | Comments (1)

Clockwise

IMDB Rating: 6.90
3449 votes

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Brian Stimpson is the headmaster of a comprehensive (high) school in England. He sets himself, his staff and pupils very high standards. On the way to a conference at which he is to talk, all manner of disasters strike.
Actors
Woman TeacherPenny Leatherbarrow
Brian StimpsonJohn Cleese
TedHoward Lloyd-Lewis
Also posted in 1986, Comedy, High IMDB rating | Comments (0)

Are You Being Served?

IMDB Rating: 3.10
559 votes

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When Grace Brothers closes for redecoration, Young Mr. Grace send the staff on holiday to Costa Plonka, where they find themselves in the middle of a revolution.
Actors
Mr. Wilberforce Clayborne HumphriesJohn Inman
Mrs. Betty SlocombeMollie Sugden
Captain Stephen PeacockFrank Thornton
Also posted in 1977, Action, Adventure, Comedy | Comments (0)

The Money Pit

IMDB Rating: 5.70
10555 votes

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A young couple sinks their life savings into a house that was trashed by a rock group to the extent that it no longer has a main stairway or water. This creates strains on their relationship. Every home owner will recognize some of the situations they encounter.
Actors
Walter Fielding, Jr.Tom Hanks
Anna Crowley Beissart/Anna FieldingShelley Long
Max Beissart, the MaestroAlexander Godunov
Also posted in 1986, Comedy | Comments (0)

HouseSitter

IMDB Rating: 5.60
4916 votes

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When his longtime girlfriend Becky says no to marriage and the house he has built, architect Newton Davis takes it badly. Three months later a one night liaison with livewire waitress Gwen gets rather out of control when she tracks down the dream house, moves in, and lets it be known locally that she and Newton are married. Everyone in the small town take to her, including his parents, while Becky shows renewed interest. When Newton realises the situation he suggests to Gwen that continuing the deception might have advantages for both of them.
Actors
Gwen PhillipsGoldie Hawn
Becky MetcalfDana Delany
Newton DavisSteve Martin
Also posted in 1992, Comedy, Romance | Comments (0)