In 'Teacher's Pet,' a dog named Spot disguises himself as a boy named Scott and attends grade school to learn more about the world. Along with his owner Leonard and his talking animal friends, Spot navigates through various adventures and humorous situations while trying to maintain his secret identity.
Captain Underpants tells the story of two imaginative grade-schoolers who hypnotize their mean elementary school principal into assuming a secret identity of an underwear-clad superhero.
Azumanga Daioh follows the lives of six high school girls and their quirky adventures. From the first day of school to graduation, the girls navigate through friendships, exams, and their own unique personalities. With its charming humor and relatable characters, Azumanga Daioh captures the ups and downs of teenage life in a lighthearted and entertaining way.
When a young boy receives a magical cupboard for his birthday, he discovers that it has the power to bring his toy cowboy to life. This creates an adventurous journey as the boy and his new friend, who is actually a real-life Native American warrior from the past, embark on exciting and sometimes dangerous quests. Along the way, they learn valuable lessons about friendship, responsibility, and the power of imagination.
Lovesick is a romantic comedy that tells the story of a man who is secretly paranoid and psychotic. He becomes increasingly obsessed with a surveillance investigation of his neighbor, leading to jealousy and paranoia. Along the way, he navigates a dinner date, a love interest, and his relationships with his mother and brother. The film explores themes of mental illness and the challenges of relationships.
When a talking dog disguises himself as a boy and goes to school, he helps his owner become the teacher's favorite student. However, things get complicated when a mad scientist kidnaps the dog and plans to use him for his experiments. With the help of his friends, the dog must find a way to escape and return to his owner.
In the comedy film Lower Learning, a group of teachers at a dysfunctional elementary school engage in various hilarious antics as they try to navigate through budget cuts, corrupt officials, and personal troubles. With a mix of incompetence and determination, they strive to make a difference in the lives of their students.
What Love Is is a hilarious and heartwarming film that explores the complexities of relationships. Set during a wild Valentine's Day night, a group of friends navigates through love, friendship, and all the funny and awkward moments that come with it. From engagement parties to bar hopping and discussions about sex and relationships, What Love Is brings laughter and relatable moments to the screen.
The Great New Wonderful is a movie that delves into the lives of five unrelated stories that are all intertwined with one another. Set in New York City, the film explores themes of comedy, drama, and romance. It follows characters dealing with various challenges such as lost love, bullying, mental illness, and the struggles of everyday life. Through a series of events and encounters, these characters find connection and hope in the midst of their individual stories.
A mother is forced to question her sanity when her daughter disappears and she's told that she's been dead for over an year, igniting a chase for the truth in order to save her little girl's life before it's too late.
Martin and Sally Cramer grew up on the hardscrabble Lower East Side, where Sally still teaches; meanwhile, Martin's the head of a fancy private school. Romantic dalliances with others convince them that they're meant to be together despite their differences, a decision that's cemented, oddly enough, by an over-the-top argument that draws the police.
Little Johnny Jones, to be born in the next year, is shown growing to a ripe, healthy old age, thanks to the efforts of his local public health officers. But without them, he might be one of the 5% or so that dies in the first year. The price for the public health service: about 3 cents a week. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2005.
A wounded captain recalls his youth, his time at college, and the woman he fell in love with.
Ngenest is a comedy movie that tells the story of a Chinese boy's life in high school. He experiences various challenges, including bullying and the pressure to succeed in school. However, amidst these difficulties, he also discovers the power of friendship and the possibility of finding love.
A scientist finds his newest invention; a microchip that infuses inanimate objects with human qualities co-opted by the company he works for, which wants to capitalize on his findings. Knowing his creation can be used for evil purposes, he stashes it away, but his 11-year-old son, Charlie (Jared Robbins), finds it and implants it into a vacuum cleaner he calls Stardust. Will he manage to elude his dad's greedy bosses?
An adult Martin Roy reminisces about his life in the 1966/67 school year. At fifteen years old and in his last year of junior high school, he breathed, ate and slept hockey. He collected hockey cards, played street hockey with his friends, tried skating and ice hockey for the first time in his life, but was most fascinated with his local national league team, the Montréal Canadiens, and its star player, Henri Richard. He dreamed of growing up and working for the Canadiens franchise. But a more immediate goal was to get tickets to one of their games, using M. Richard and his banker father, Hervé, as possible conduits to that goal.
A divorced couple fight over their son.
Manuel and Marian have always been best friends. They are so close that they know each other’s secrets well almost. After all these years, Manuel never had the courage to tell Marian how much he loves her. When Marian’s first love, Lance, returns to the Philippines, she is intent on seeing him again. She brings along Manuel on a chase that brings them around the Philippines and abroad. Manuel now has to decide- Will he let his best friend be happy with her Prince Charming or will he fight for the love that has kept him alive all these years?
A young boy with down syndrome attends his first year in a "regular" classroom. This documentary traces that year and the changes that take place for Peter, his teacher, and the other students. Oscar-winning documentary short from 1992.
A lazy janitor builds a robot to do his dirty work.