In a robot world, Rodney, a young idealistic inventor, travels to the big city to join his inspiration's company. However, he finds himself opposing the sinister new management who plans to discontinue the manufacture of spare parts for older robots. With the help of his friends, Rodney fights back against the oppressive regime and convinces the original owner, Bigweld, to return and make spare parts available again.
Young employees at Shenaniganz restaurant collectively stave off boredom and adulthood with their antics. Dean, a waiter, starts questioning his direction-less life when his former classmate achieves success. He and his friend Monty, also a waiter, navigate the ups and downs of their job while training a new waiter, Mitch. The film follows their interactions with other staff members at the restaurant, their games to pass the time, and their personal issues. Ultimately, Dean decides to quit and seek a more promising future, leading to a party where the staff members confront their problems.
The Kingdom is a dark comedy TV show set in Denmark, featuring a hospital filled with strange occurrences and mysterious events. The story revolves around the staff and patients of the hospital, as they deal with supernatural forces, demonic possessions, and bizarre happenings. With elements of horror, satire, and psychological thriller, The Kingdom offers a unique and twisted take on the medical drama genre.
Thirty years after retiring, Rocky Balboa dons his gloves for his final fight against the reigning heavyweight champ. He meets Marie, a bartender, who becomes a role model for her troubled son. Despite his son's resentment, Rocky is determined to prove himself once more. With the help of his former trainer and his son, Rocky trains hard to develop powerful punches. The fight starts off slow, but Rocky begins to do damage in the second round. After a brutal 10-round battle, Rocky lands the final punch but loses in a split decision. The movie ends with a montage of people inspired by Rocky's journey.
A high school student named Sam is forced to live with her stepmother and stepsisters after her father passes away. Despite the challenges, Sam dreams of going to Princeton University and finds solace in her correspondence with a secret admirer. With the help of her friends and a little bit of magic, Sam navigates teenage romance, standing up for herself, and believing in her dreams.
Boiling Point is a drama-thriller film set in a high-end restaurant kitchen during a busy night. The story revolves around a head chef, his staff, and the challenges they face while trying to deliver perfect meals. As tensions rise and tempers flare, the pressure reaches a boiling point, leading to an emotional meltdown. The film explores themes of addiction, mental health, and the sacrifices required for success in the culinary industry.
Kitchen Confidential is a comedy TV show that follows the story of a talented chef as he navigates the ups and downs of the restaurant industry in New York City. With a diverse cast of characters and plenty of humor, the show explores the challenges and triumphs of working in a busy kitchen.
The Show (2017) is a gripping drama that explores the dark world of a fictional television reality show. The story follows the life of a troubled nurse and her janitor brother who become entangled in the sinister workings of the show. As they uncover the show's secrets, they are forced to confront their own demons and make difficult choices. The plot delves into themes of suicide, assisted suicide, sibling relationships, and the power dynamics within the network that airs the show.
In Crimewave, a nerd and a dishwasher get falsely accused of crimes they didn't commit, leading to a wild chase filled with slapstick comedy and plot holes. They must clear their names before it's too late.
After being dumped by their respective partners, an astronomer and a photographer team up to sabotage their ex-lovers' new relationship. Along the way, they discover unexpected feelings for each other.
Under the Same Moon (2007) tells the story of a young boy who embarks on a journey from Mexico to the US in search of his mother, who is working there. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and forms unexpected relationships as he navigates the challenging world of illegal immigration.
After being released from prison, a man named Russell Stone finds an abandoned baby girl in a dumpster. Despite his struggles and limited resources, Russell decides to take care of the baby and embarks on a journey to provide her with a better life. Along the way, he faces numerous challenges and encounters various individuals who help shape his perspective on life.
Dish Dogs (2000) is a romantic comedy-drama that follows the story of a group of dishwasher surfers who find love and adventure on the beach. The main character, a dishwasher named Ethan, falls in love with a beautiful c-cup girl who works at a nearby restaurant. They embark on a journey of self-discovery and romance, all while battling the challenges of life and the waves. With themes of love, philosophy, and surfing, Dish Dogs is an entertaining and heartfelt film.
In the midst of the 2008 financial crisis, a mother and her daughter find themselves homeless and desperate. They try to rebuild their lives by working odd jobs and dealing with various challenges, all while trying to maintain their bond as a family.
Joe the King follows the story of a 14-year-old boy named Joe who navigates a troubled and abusive childhood in Syracuse, New York. With an alcoholic father, a challenging home life, and the struggle to survive, Joe resorts to theft and breaking and entering. The movie explores Joe's coming-of-age journey and his fight for a better life.
Pushing Hands is a comedy-drama movie that explores cultural differences and family relationships. It follows the life of an old Chinese man who moves to New York City to live with his son and daughter-in-law. The man, who is a tai chi instructor, struggles to adapt to American culture and faces challenges in his new environment. The movie explores themes of immigration, marriage, and generational conflicts.
Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium is a magical toy store run by the eccentric Mr. Magorium. When he decides to sell the store, it causes chaos as the toys come to life and try to convince him not to go. A young boy named Eric and a skeptical accountant named Henry must learn to believe in the magic of the store and save it from being sold.
A young woman becomes a chauffeur for a wealthy businessman and they develop a romantic relationship, despite their differences and the challenges they face. Along the way, they encounter misadventures and comedic situations.
Leo, a dishwasher and aspiring writer, becomes infatuated with the bride-to-be of his former girlfriend. He embarks on a mission to win her over, despite her impending wedding.
In The Safety of Objects, the lives of several characters in a suburban neighborhood intertwine as they grapple with personal struggles and seek solace in unexpected places. Through themes of loss, love, and redemption, the film delves into the complex relationships between family members and the impact of their actions on one another.