Category: Comedy
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Amélie (2001) Meaning and Ending Explanation
Amélie is a love story about an aspiring woman, Amélie Poulain, who longs to be noticed and appreciated. To do so, she volunteers to help a rich couple, the Baron and Baroness von Rosenberg, by helping with the housework and making sure that they have everything they need. The baroness is elderly and no longer…
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The Breakfast Club (1985) Movie Storyline and Short Reviews
The Breakfast Club is a 1985 American coming of age teen comedy drama film directed by John Hughes, and it stars Emilio Estevez Jr., Judd Nelson, Anthony Michael Hall, Molly Ringwald and Ally Sheedy. The story is about a group of teenagers who spend their weekend at detention at the local school. The film…
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The Kid (1921) FAQs
This film is considered one of the greatest achievements in silent film and was recently selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry. It is a classic story about an orphaned boy who finds his place in the world through friendship and family. An emerging platform for classic film fans, The Kid (1921)…
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Duck Soup (1933) Storyline And Short Reviews
Duck Soup is a popular comedy in the silent era, with a memorable plot. It revolves around the adventures of an aspiring actor named Groucho Marx, played by Harpo Marx. The film tells the story of how he goes from being a struggling newspaper reporter to an established actor. The plot is hilarious, and all…
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The Kid (1921) Meaning and Ending Explanation
“The Kid” is a silent film from 1921 that tells the story of a small boy who comes to live with his aunt and uncle after his parents are killed in an accident. The boy, played by Lon Chaney, does not get along with his aunt and uncle and often gets into trouble for playing…
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O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) Meaning and Ending Explanation
In the 2000 film O Brother, Where Art Thou?, the plot revolves around the escape of three convicts who have escaped from a chain gang in the South. The story revolves around three fugitives trying to find their way back home while being pursued by various bounty hunters and law enforcement officials. The word “thunder,”…
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Office Space (1999) Storyline and Short Reviews
“Office Space” is a 1999 American comedy film directed by Mike Judge and written by Mike Judge and Jonathan Ames. The film stars Ron Livingston, Jennifer Aniston, Stephen Root, Gary Cole, and David Herman. It follows an office worker who tries to get his cubicle mate fired. Jeffrey (Ron Livingston) is an average white-collar worker…
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Back to The Future FAQs
We did a feature on the “Back to the Future” trilogy a few years ago, and we got an amazing response. We thought that was great, but we had one question: where do you go from there? That’s why we’re bringing you this list of FAQs about the film series – to get answers to…
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Groundhog Day (1993) Storyline And Short Reviews
Groundhog Day is a comedy movie starring Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell. It’s a story about a weatherman, Phil Connors, who finds himself trapped in a time loop that has him reliving the same day over and over again. This film takes you on an unforgettable journey of hilarious incidents that keep occurring over and…
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Duck Soup (1933) FAQs
Duck Soup is a 1933 comedy film starring the Marx Brothers. It was written by brothers Groucho and Harpo Marx, directed by Leo McCarey, and produced by Arthur Freed. The picture stars the five Marx Brothers: Groucho, Chico, Gummo, Zeppo and Margaret Dumont as the female lead. The Marx Brothers were one of the first…