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Max Headroom
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Max Headroom (1988)

7.4

Max Headroom is a satirical sci-fi TV show set in an alternate reality where television networks dominate the media landscape. The story follows a charismatic character named Max Headroom who is a computer-generated AI and television personality. The show explores themes of satire, comedy, and totalitarianism as Max Headroom navigates the complex world of television broadcasting and challenges the power of the television networks. With the help of a female hacker, Max Headroom becomes a symbol of resistance against the media landscape controlled by powerful corporations.

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Cavemen
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Cavemen (2008)

4.4

In the city of San Diego, a group of cavemen struggle to fit into modern society while dealing with comical and relatable situations. The show explores their attempts to balance their prehistoric instincts with the complexities of the modern world in a humorous and entertaining way.

Baby Bob
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Baby Bob (2003)

3.9

Baby Bob is an American sitcom that aired on CBS as a midseason replacement in March 2002. The Baby Bob character had previously been on television since February 2000, appearing in commercials for FreeInternet.com. While actual infants played Bob, the effect to make him look like he was talking was achieved through computer editing.

The California Raisin Show
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The California Raisin Show (1990)

6.2

The California Raisin Show is an animated television series based on the claymation advertising characters The California Raisins. The show is based on an Emmy Award-winning claymation special, Meet the Raisins!, which originally aired on CBS in 1989. After the show's 13-episode run, a sequel to the original special, Raisins: Sold Out!: The California Raisins II, aired in 1990. While the characters are traditionally depicted in claymation, the TV show was cel animated by Murakami-Wolf-Swenson. It did, however, maintain Will Vinton as creative director and executive producer. It takes place in a world populated by anthropomorphic fruits and vegetables and focuses on the main characters, the California Raisins: A.C., Beebop, Stretch, and Red. Each episode has one or more musical numbers.

Uncle Drew
Movie

Uncle Drew(2018)

5.8
tomato61%
PG_13
103Minutes

When basketball player Dax loses his team and his girlfriend, he recruits streetball legend Uncle Drew and his old squad of players for a road trip to win a tournament with a big cash prize. Along the way, they face challenges, memories from their past, and settle old scores.

Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy
Movie

Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy(1994)

7.5
93Minutes

Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy is a dark comedy set in the 1990s France. It revolves around a serial killer who stalks and strangles his victims with a sickle. The film follows a film projectionist who unwittingly becomes involved in the killer's spree during the Cannes Film Festival. With crude humor and parody elements, the movie takes a comedic look at the movie business and the chaos that ensues. From chase scenes to hilarious encounters, Fear City delivers a twisted and hilarious story.

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Ernest Goes to Jail
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Ernest Goes to Jail(1990)

5.4
tomato11%
PG
81Minutes

Ernest P. Worrell, a janitor, is mistaken for a dangerous criminal named Felix Nash and is sent to prison. While in prison, Ernest encounters numerous comedic situations, including a chain reaction of mishaps that leads to his electrocution and subsequent magnetization. Amidst all the chaos, Ernest must prove his innocence and catch the real criminal.

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Ernest Goes to School
Movie

Ernest Goes to School(1994)

4.6
PG
89Minutes

Ernest, a bus driver, goes back to school and gets himself into funny and silly situations while trying to fit in with the students and deal with the challenges of high school life.

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Ernest Rides Again
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Ernest Rides Again(1993)

4.8
tomato14%
PG
99Minutes

Ernest gets involved in a hilarious adventure after accidentally stumbling upon a plot to steal the crown jewels. With his trademark slapstick comedy and lovable character, Ernest P. Worrell, he must outwit the criminals and save the day.

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Ernest in the Army
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Ernest in the Army(1998)

4.4
tomato17%
PG
85Minutes

Ernest in the Army follows the hilarious misadventures of Ernest P. Worrell, a bumbling character who accidentally becomes a hero in the army. When a dangerous missile goes missing, Ernest is the prime suspect. In an attempt to clear his name, he embarks on a mission to find the real culprits and save the day. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles, including a traitor in their midst and a treacherous desert. With his unique brand of humor and endless enthusiasm, Ernest manages to overcome the odds and prove that even an unlikely hero can make a difference.

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Long Flat Balls II
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Long Flat Balls II(2008)

5.2
97Minutes

Long Flat Balls II is a comedic movie that revolves around misunderstandings and a fake war. The story follows a nervous mechanic who gets involved in a series of hilarious events with a little girl, a fertility misunderstanding, a car sales competition, and a battle for a prototype submarine. With gross-out comedy and cliché humor, the movie explores the struggles of a husband and wife trying to get pregnant while navigating through outrageous situations and encounters.

Ernest Goes to Splash Mountain
Movie

Ernest Goes to Splash Mountain(1989)

5.9
21Minutes

An exciting mock documentary produced for the opening of the Splash Mountain attraction at Disneyland. Ernest Goes To Splash Mountain chronicles the adventures of Ernest P. Worrell who trains as America's first "Splashtranaut" destined to become the very first person to conquer the mountain. Ralph Story, veteran news anchor and his team are determined to cover the momentous event by every angle possible.

Long Flat Balls
Movie

Long Flat Balls(2006)

5.7
97Minutes

In this neo-screwball comedy, an overweight mechanic from Germany goes on a wild adventure after discovering he is the long-lost son of a famous soccer player. Along the way, he reunites with his family, overcomes his fears, and becomes a soccer star. Filled with hilarious antics, unexpected twists, and heartwarming moments, Long Flat Balls is a cult-favorite comedy that will leave you in stitches.

Meet the Raisins!
Movie

Meet the Raisins!(1988)

8.3
28Minutes

Meet the Raisins! is a comedic and musical stop-motion animation film that tells the fictional biography of a raisin band. The film follows the rise of the band from their humble beginnings to their success as music stars. It includes a collection of music videos and parodies, as well as a mockumentary-style exploration of the band's history. Filled with humor and lively performances, Meet the Raisins! is a fun and entertaining movie for both fans of claymation and music.

The Incredible Crash Dummies
Movie

The Incredible Crash Dummies(1993)

7.2
NR
22Minutes

The animated short was entirely composed of computer generated imagery and centered on the adventures of Slick and Spin. A fellow Dummy named Ted has been chosen to use a new, indestructible torso module (Torso-9000), but his head is mixed up with an evil dummy's head, leading to the birth of Junkman. Slick and Spin try to free the kidnapped Dr. Zub from Junkman before the villain can extract the knowledge of how to mass-produce the torso.

The Steeler and the Pittsburgh Kid
Movie

The Steeler and the Pittsburgh Kid(1981)

8.4
60Minutes

The Steeler and the Pittsburgh Kid is a drama film that tells the true story of a talented football player and his struggles in the city of Pittsburgh. The movie showcases the journey of the protagonist, highlighting his dedication to the sport and the obstacles he faces both on and off the field.

I Love You Sabado!!!
Movie

I Love You Sabado!!!(1995)

3.2
124Minutes

Heaven makes mistakes too. Juan dela Cruz (Janno Gibbs) was killed before his time and must be sent back to earth. However, the chief angel with a human name Angelo (Tony Mabesa) found out that he was due to die in one week's time or next Saturday or Sabado in Filipino and he would go to hell.

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