Movies and TvShows featuring "gravy-boat" theme.

Grossly overweight yet good-hearted professor Sherman Klump takes a special chemical that turns him into the slim but obnoxious Buddy Love. Sherman falls in love with Carla, a chemistry graduate student. However, his alter ego Buddy begins to take over and uses Sherman's work to impress a wealthy alumnus. Buddy's aggressive behavior and womanizing ways cause problems, and Sherman must fight to regain control of his body and prove himself to Carla and the others.

It Runs in the Family is a comedy film set in the 1940s, depicting the lives of a dysfunctional family. The story revolves around the protagonist, a young boy who narrates the events happening within his family. The movie explores themes of father-son relationships, sibling rivalries, and the challenges of growing up. With its mix of humor and heartwarming moments, It Runs in the Family offers an entertaining look at family dynamics.

This comedy/drama was written by Jean Shepherd, who appears at the beginning and the end and narrates it through voiceover. It tells the story of several events as they occur through the eyes of Ralph, a high-school-aged boy. Ralph is anticipating the upcoming prom and is working up the courage to invite Daphne Bigelow, a beautiful and popular student who does not seem aware of his existence.