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British comedy starring Jack Buchanan and Greta Gynt. After battleship Captain Mailtand (Buchanan) enjoys a large party in honour of his next voyage, he finds two young women (Gynt and Kay Walsh) still aboard the ship once it has set off. To protect the trespassers as well as himself, he agrees to hide them in his quarters but it proves difficult to keep them concealed with the Admiral (Fred Emney) unexpectedly onboard, resulting in hilarious consequences.
Lucky McKee and Chris Sivertson direct this US comedy horror in which a rebellious girl enlists as a cheerleader with unexpected results. Maddy (Caitlin Stasey)'s instinctive dislike of cheerleading is consolidated when her friend Alexis (Felisha Cooper) dies during a cheerleading exercise. However, she feels compelled to become a cheerleader herself in order to teach a lesson to Alexis' ex-boyfriend Terry (Tom Williamson), who has already begun dating another cheerleader. Events take a startling turn when a fatal car crash and an ancient ritual add a supernatural element to Maddy's plot. Will anyone be able to stop the cheerleaders taking their revenge?
Every episode from all four seasons of the HBO sitcom executive-produced by Will Ferrell. In the first series one-time Major League baseball player Kenny Powers (Danny McBride) finds himself living back in his home town with his brother's family and teaching gym at his former school. In the second series Kenny is in Mexico, wondering if he can become a star over there. Along the way he meets baseball team owner Sebastian Cisneros (Michael Peña) and a new love interest, Vida (Ana de la Reguera). In series three Kenny plays for Minor League team Myrtle Beach Mermen and attempts to look after his one-year-old son. In the fourth and final series Kenny has settled into family life with his wife April (Katy Mixon) and his two children. Eager to get back in the spotlight, Kenny starts a new business venture but it begins to take its toll on his relationship with April.
Directorial debut of Bill Forsyth following four unemployed Glaswegian teenagers in the 1970s. When Ronnie (Robert Buchanan) discovers that stainless steel sinks are worth a lot of money, he recruits friends Wal (Billy Greenlees), Alec (Allan Love) and Vic (John Hughes) to help him steal 90 of them from a nearby warehouse. The leader of the gang hatches a complex scheme that requires Vic and Wal to dress up as girls and use a sleeping potion, concocted by chemistry expert Bobby (Derek Millar), to borrow a bakery delivery truck for their cunning getaway. With Ronnie at the helm, can the friends pull off the heist and obtain their small fortune?
Offbeat, grisly black comedy from the Coen brothers. Minnesota car salesman Jerry Lundegaard (William H. Macy), deeply in debt, arranges for the kidnapping of his wife in order to obtain a sizeable ransom from her father, to pay off both his henchmen and his debts. However, all does not go according to plan. Frances McDormand won the Best Actress Academy Award for her portrayal of the heavily pregnant Police Officer assigned to the case, while the film also won Best Original Screenplay.
An American re-make of the 1978 film French film 'La Cage aux Folles'. Armand (Robin Williams) runs the Birdcage nightclub in Miami South Beach where his partner Albert (Nathan Lane) is the star drag act. When Armand's son announces his intention to marry the daughter of a right wing senator (Gene Hackman), and the in-laws arrive expecting to meet Armand and his wife, a grand farce ensues.
Richard Curtis writes and directs this British comedy about a young man who discovers he can time travel. Following yet another uneventful New Year's Eve Party, 21-year-old Tim (Domhnall Gleeson) learns a life-changing secret from his father (Bill Nighy). It seems that the men in Tim's family possess the unique ability to travel in time by simply entering a dark space, clenching their fists, and imaging the place they want to be. Armed with this knowledge, Tim decides to leave rural Cornwall behind and move to London to become a lawyer, and in the process, find love. All seems to be going well when he meets and falls for the dazzling Mary (Rachel McAdams), using his newfound abilities to help win the day. But when a mishap in the time travelling manoeuvre threatens his future happiness, Tim soon comes to realise that, above all else, it's how you live your life in the present that really matters.
The complete fourth series of the US comedy following the struggles of Malcolm, a boy with the IQ of a genius, and his family. Though Malcolm (Frankie Muniz) has a love of learning, he dislikes being singled out for his intelligence as it attracts the ire of his schoolmates. As if being labelled a geek due to his association with the other smart kids of the school wasn't bad enough, Malcolm has to deal with the stresses and strains of a family led by his mother, authoritarian control freak Lois (Jane Kaczmarek), and his caring but childlike father Hal (Bryan Cranston). The episodes are: 'Zoo', 'Humilithon', 'Family Reunion', 'Stupid Girl', 'Forwards Backwards', 'Forbidden Girlfriend', 'Malcolm Holds His Tongue', 'Boys at Ranch', 'Grandma Sues', 'If Boys Were Girls', 'Long Drive', 'Kicked Out', 'Stereo Store', 'Hal's Friend', 'Garage Sale', 'Academic Octathalon', 'Clip Show 2', 'Reese's Party', 'Future Malcolm', 'Baby: Part 1', 'Baby: Part 2' and 'Day Care'.
The complete fifth series of the US comedy following the struggles of Malcolm, a boy with the IQ of a genius, and his family. Though Malcolm (Frankie Muniz) has a love of learning, he dislikes being singled out for his intelligence as it attracts the ire of his schoolmates. As if being labelled a geek due to his association with the other smart kids of the school wasn't bad enough, Malcolm has to deal with the stresses and strains of a family led by his mother, authoritarian control freak Lois (Jane Kaczmarek), and his caring but childlike father Hal (Bryan Cranston). The episodes are: 'Vegas', 'Watching the Baby', 'Goodbye Kitty', 'Thanksgiving', 'Malcolm Films Reese', 'Malcolm's Job', 'Christmas Trees', 'The Block Party', 'Dirty Magazine', 'Hot Tub', 'Ida's Boyfriend', 'Softball', 'Lois' Sister', 'Malcolm Dates a Family', 'Reese's Apartment', 'Malcolm Visits College', 'Polly in the Middle', 'Experiment', 'Dewey's Special Class', 'Victor's Other Family', 'Reese Joins the Army: Part 1' and 'Reese Joins the Army: Part 2'.
2012 Christmas special from the sitcom about the laid-back, working-class Royle family. As dad Jim (Ricky Tomlinson) hopes to win big on scratch cards, son-in-law Dave (Craig Cash) prepares to pitch an idea for a new product on 'Dragon's Den'. Meanwhile, mum Barbara (Sue Johnston) goes Christmas shopping in Poundland and neighbour Joe (Peter Martin) seeks romance.
Classic comedy directed by Ralph Smart. A close family bond allows Victor Hemsley (Ronald Squire) and his daughter, Clare (Peggy Cummins), to pose as husband and wife. Using this to their advantage, the pair perform an elaborate scam to yield money from other guests living in hotels throughout the Riviera. But when Clare meets British Treasury worker Terence Winch (Terence Morgan) her outlook changes. Seeking a life away from the scamming and scheming, Clare sees Terence as a way out, but before leaving for good she agrees to stage one more scam with her father. However, when their latest plan goes wrong and the pair then flee to Italy, Terence begins pursuing Clare for different reasons altogether.
Acclaimed director Paolo Sorrentino helms this comedy drama about a one-time rockstar who sets out on an unlikely odyssey to track down the Nazi camp guard who tormented his father in Auschwitz. Sean Penn stars as Cheyenne, the leather-clad and lipsticked ageing rocker with an uncanny knack for pertinent aphorisms despite his general air of childish petulance, who now spends his days drifting aimlessly through a millionaire's lifestyle in Dublin with his long-suffering, down-to-earth wife, Jane (Frances McDormand), and a cloud of oddball hangers-on. When news comes of his estranged father's death, Cheyenne heads to New York for the funeral, and so begins his somewhat misguided quest for justice and redemption.
Complete collection, comprising all six seasons, from the highly-influential cult 1990s US sitcom based around the antics of chat show host Larry Sanders (Garry Shandling). The show co-stars Rip Torn as the programme's producer, Arthur, and Jeffrey Tambor as Larry's stressed out sidekick, 'Hey Now' Hank Kingsley, and features many famous celebrities appearing as guest stars on Larry's show.
The complete first season of the highly-influential cult 1990s US sitcom based around the antics of chat show host Larry Sanders (Garry Shandling). Episodes are: 'What Have You Done for Me Lately?', 'The Promise', 'The Spider Episode', 'The Guest Host', 'The New Producer', 'The Flirt Episode', 'Hank's Contract', 'Out of the Loop', 'Talk Show', 'Party', 'The Warmth Episode', 'A Brush With the Elbow of Greatness' and 'Hey Now'.
Action comedy starring Jason Mewes and Samantha Lockwood. 30-something couple Nate (Mewes) and Kate (Lockwood) unintentionally become involved in a botched jewel heist while out shopping for an engagement ring. The bickering husband and wife-to-be soon find themselves in the middle of a shoot-'em-up nightmare that could just be the making of their relationship.
Gay themed rom-com that follows the lives and loves of a group of metrosexual males. Sick of his life as a TV producer, Harry (James Lance) would sooner leaver it all behind and travel the globe, though he's currently in a relationship with struggling actor Alex (Luke de Woolfson). Meanwhile, William (Rocky Marshall) is finding it hard letting his new love interest Lawrence (Leon Ockenden) into his life, especially as his nine-year old daughter keeps throwing a spanner in the works. Finally, successful artist Tom (David Morris) is quite happy to provide for occasional model Lars (Benjamin Hart) just as long as he can keep him interested, even if there are a few betrayals along the way.
The 2009 Christmas special of the BBC part-improvised sitcom in which beleaguered parents Pete (Hugh Dennis) and Sue (Claire Skinner) struggle to get the upper hand in bringing up their three teenage children. It's Boxing Day in the Brockman household and Santa has paid a visit - along with some burglars. While Mum and Dad try to maintain some festive spirit, Ben (Daniel Roche) wreaks havoc with a mechanical hand, Jake (Tyger Drew-Honey) argues the case for pirated music and Karen (Ramona Marquez) is busy writing New Year's resolutions for the rest of the family... oh, and Barack Obama.
Based on the second of Roddy Doyle's "Barrytown" trilogy, which includes The Commitments and The Van, The Snapper is a warmly comic and moving look at working class Irish life - full of vibrant and eccentric characters, heartaches and laughs. Sharon Curley is 20, works in a Dublin supermarket, lives at home and is pregnant. If that isn't bad enough, she adamantly refuses to name the father. In turn shocked, concerned, defensive, embarrassed and angry, her own father, Dessie, is determined to support her but as the small town is driven into a frenzy of gossip, his loyalty is soon put to the test. As speculation, suggestion and rumour mount will Sharon manage to keep her secret intact? Will Dessie continue to stand by his daughter and how will the 'snapper' be welcomed into the world?
All 22 episodes from seasons 1 and 2 of the acclaimed HBO comedy series following the trials and tribulations of a two man digi-folk band from New Zealand as they try to make a name for themselves in New York City. Episodes are: 'Sally', 'Bret Gives Up the Dream', 'Mugged', 'Yoko', 'Sally Returns', 'Bowie', 'Drive By', 'Girlfriends', 'What Goes On Tour?', 'New Fans', 'The Actor', 'The Third Conchord', 'A Good Opportunity', 'A New Cup', 'Tough Brets', 'Murray Takes It to the Next Level', 'Unnatural Love', 'Love Is a Weapon of Choice', 'Prime Minister', 'NewZealandTown', 'Wingmen' and 'Evicted'.
Comedy based on the 1939 film directed by George Cukor. Meg Ryan star as Mary Haines, a New York clothing designer who seems to have it all: a beautiful designer home, a rich financier husband, an adorable eleven-year-old daughter (India Ennenga) and glamorous friends in high places. But when Mary finds out that her husband is having an affair with perfume counter salesgirl Crystal Allen (Eva Mendes), her fabulous life starts to crumble into dust around her. The film co-stars Annette Bening, Debra Messing and Jada Pinkett-Smith, and features no men on screen.
Professor Lawrence Wetherhold might be imperiously brilliant, but when it comes to solving the conundrums of love and family, he's as downright flummoxed as the next guy. His teenage daughter is an acid-tongued overachiever who follows all too closely in dad's misery-loving footsteps, and his adopted, preposterously ne'er-do-well brother has perfected the art of freeloading. A widower who can't seem to find passion in anything anymore, not even the Victorian literature in which he's an expert, Lawrence seems to be sleepwalking through a very stunted middle age. When his brother shows up unexpectedly for an extended stay just as he accidentally encounters a former student, Janet, the circumstances stir him from his deep freeze, with often comical, sometimes heartbreaking consequences for himself and everyone around him.
Nicholas Angel is the finest cop London has to offer, he's so good, he makes everyone else look bad. As a result, Angel's superiors send him to a place where his talents won't be quite so embarrassing - the sleepy and seemingly crime-free village of Sandford. Once there, he is partnered with the well-meaning but overeager police officer Danny Butterman. Danny is a huge action movie fan and believes his new big-city partner might just be a real-life "bad boy," and his chance to experience the life of gunfights and car chases he so longs for. Angel is quick to dismiss this as childish fantasy and Danny's puppy-like enthusiasm only adds to Angel's growing frustration. However, as a series of grisly accidents rocks the village, Angel is convinced that Sandford is not what it seems and as the intrigue deepens, Danny's dreams of explosive, high-octane, car-chasing, gunfighting, all-out action seem more and more like a reality.
The two Christmas specials - originally broadcast in 1973 and 1974 - of the perennially popular BBC sitcom starring Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H. Corbett, set in a rag and bone yard. In the 1973 special, Harold (Corbett) books a Christmas holiday in Majorca. In the 1974 edition, which was the last episode ever made of the series, Harold eventually gets away from his father Albert (Brambell) after years of trying.
Award winning Canadian TV comedy series from 1988. 'The Kids In The Hall' was the collective name for a troupe of comedians who performed a sketch show featuring an increasingly bizarre range of characters. Often highlighting the mundanities and absurdities of suburbia, the group would then develop them, stretching out the comic possibilities to the extreme.
Rex Harrison plays novelist Charles Condomine who is plagued by the ghost of his sexy first wife Elvira. Second wife Ruth doesn't believe him and brings in eccentric medium Madam Arcati to get proof. Lean and Coward's third screen collaboration (after In Which We Serve and This Happy Breed and before Brief Encounter) is a sophisticated and witty delight. In black & white. |
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