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A FISTFUL OF FINGERS is the first film by Edgar Wright - now better known for 'Shaun of the Dead', 'Hot Fuzz' and the great TV series 'Spaced'. A spoof Western set in the countryside of beautiful Somerset, England. This is right up there with the likes of The Naked Gun and M…

The zany crew of a New York cable TV station accidentally bounce a signal off the moon, bringing them worldwide attention. A New York janitor is living proof that America is the land where anyone can become rich and famous in an instant. He just won $10 million in the state lottery and the crazy cre…

In the late 70’s, America, in the grip of an energy crisis, was running out of fuel. We eventually recovered. In Americathon, things didn’t turn out quite so nice. In this reality, the Muslims and the Jews put aside their differences and formed the United Hebrab Republic and never lifte…

The comic book characters of Archie, Jughead, Betty, Veronica, Reggie, and the rest are brought to life in this live action version. They are now adults; Archie's a lawyer, who is looking forward to finally leaving Riverdale, Betty's a school teacher, Jughead's a psychiatrist who spends …

Two hotshot LAPD cops get in hot water after breaking up a fight at a local bar. They get suspended from the force and have to find a way to pay the rent. First they try construction work, then stripping, but newspaper reporter Janice Edwards has a really good idea...professional wrestling. A rival …

Of the three cardinal components that concoct the lifeblood of most humour: incongruity, irony, and the surreal, only irony is largely missing from this very silly yet funny work, filmed in and about Seattle, that has a misplaced atomic bomb as its primary issue, along with a collection of quaint in…

A joke-filled comedy on the adult world. Those skit-style comedy movies have been my personal favorites, and this is one of them, combining a variety show such as HEE HAW with MAD Magazine. I could not recognize Robin Williams throughout the entire program, and where did he come from? Well, you will…

When Allen Funt was hosting his phenomenally popular Candid Camera TV series, no one ever dreamed about the possibilities of turning that same camera on some very risque situations - or did they? Well here they are! Host Allen Funt is yourguide to this collection of ribald Candid Camera stunts that …

At his new job at Butterworth Chocolates, Mr. Farris accidentally knocks several workers into a mixing vat, the contents of which are then sent to market. When reviews of the company's new candy come back, they are overwhelmingly negative, except for the areas that received the 'special ingr…

In this black comedy, a humble cab driver spends his days daydreaming of becoming a rock-star. His blissful reverie is one day interrupted when ends up inadvertently blamed for the assassination of a world-renowned nuclear scientist. Soon afterward he finds that he has a stowaway, the late scientist…

This is another comedy anthology from the team that brought us Zucchero, miele e peperoncino' (1980). It features the same cast, the same premise and the same courthouse. Three cases of misunderstanding and mischief follow: First up in court is Renato (Pippo Franco), who in order to enjoy the ch…