Despite being caught in her imaginative world, Amelie, a young waitress, decides to help people find happiness. Her quest to spread joy leads her on a journey where she finds true love.
A highly effective London police officer is transferred to a peaceful village called Sandford. However, his enthusiasm for regulations clashes with the easygoing officers. As a series of brutal murders plague the town, he comes to suspect a dark secret. With the help of his new partner and the Neighbourhood Watch Alliance, he uncovers a conspiracy to maintain the village's reputation. With action-packed scenes and a buddy cop dynamic, Hot Fuzz is a thrilling and comedic crime mystery.
To the Manor Born follows the story of an upper-class woman, Audrey Fforbes-Hamilton, who is forced to adapt to a middle-class lifestyle after her husband dies and she loses her manor. While she tries to maintain her previous lifestyle, she encounters challenges and forms an unlikely romance with a businessman. The series is set in a rural area and combines elements of comedy and romance.
An elderly Margaret Thatcher talks to the imagined presence of her recently deceased husband as she struggles to come to terms with his death while scenes from her past life, from girlhood to British prime minister, intervene. From her early experiences in Grantham to her rise in politics and becoming the first female British prime minister, Thatcher faces challenges and dismissals but perseveres with her determination and resilience. As her career flourishes, she also navigates personal sacrifices and challenges, including the death of her husband and her own declining health due to dementia. Despite facing opposition and isolation towards the end of her political reign, Thatcher remains steadfast in her beliefs and legacy.
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold is a movie set during the Cold War in which a British intelligence agent, Alec Leamas, is sent to East Germany on a dangerous mission. Leamas agrees to become a double agent and work for the Communists, hoping to gather vital information. However, everything is not as it seems, and Leamas is caught in a web of deceit and betrayal.
A police detective in Japan investigates the mysterious disappearance of a woman and uncovers a web of secrets and lies. As he delves deeper into the case, he finds himself confronting his own past and facing the dark underbelly of society.
This story tells those self-denials of an honest man what necessary to reach his object of life.
Babette, a French gourmet cook, wins the lottery and spends all her winnings on a luxurious feast for the community of a small Danish village. As they enjoy the extravagant meal, the guests are transformed and their relationships are healed.
An unemployed loafer who spends his time playing pool decides he's ready to look for a job so he can secure his girlfriend's parents' approval for their marriage.
Heights is a drama and romance movie released in 2005. It tells the story of several intertwining lives in New York City, focusing on a photographer, an actor, a journalist, and a lawyer. The movie explores themes of love, ambition, and the pursuit of happiness.
In the French city of Le Havre, a kind man named Marcel Marx works as a shoe-shiner. He lives a modest life and takes care of his sick wife, Arletty. One day, Marcel crosses paths with a young refugee boy from Gabon named Idrissa. The boy is trying to reach London to reunite with his mother. Marcel decides to help Idrissa, even though it puts him at odds with the police. With the help of his friends and neighbors, Marcel forms a plan to hide Idrissa and try to get him to safety. Amidst a series of challenges and encounters, Marcel's act of kindness touches the hearts of those around him, leading to a miraculous cure for his wife and a newfound hope for the community.
Bobbie Jo, a waitress, and Lyle, a traveling salesman, embark on a thrilling journey filled with robbery, murder, and mayhem. As they try to outrun the law, their passionate romance intensifies, leading to unexpected twists and turns.
In this comedy of errors, two grocery store customers get entangled in a series of escalating retaliations after a misunderstanding over a broken pocket watch. Their innocent pranks soon escalate into a full-blown battle, causing chaos and destruction in the store. With each retaliation becoming more outrageous than the last, the two customers must find a way to put an end to their feud before it causes even more mayhem.
Four Days in September tells the story of a group of Brazilian political prisoners who kidnap the American ambassador in an attempt to free their comrades and fight against the oppressive military dictatorship. As tensions rise and time runs out, the characters face difficult choices and struggle with the consequences of their actions.
In Stadium Nuts, four best friends find themselves caught in a romantic rivalry as they compete in a roller-skating race. With a wedding dress, roller skates, and a plaster cast involved, hilarious chaos ensues. Set in the beautiful countryside of Provence, the friends navigate a series of comical challenges, all while trying to win the race and find true love.
Monsieur Ibrahim, a Turkish grocer in 1960s France, forms an unlikely friendship with a young Jewish boy. Through their bond, they navigate the complexities of love, religion, and cultural differences.
In a small neighborhood grocery store, the owner's plans for success are constantly disrupted by a series of comical misadventures, but love and hope prevail in the end.
In 'It's a Gift,' a man named Harold Bissonette dreams of relocating his family to California and buying an orange grove. However, his plans are constantly thwarted by the demands of his nagging wife, meddling in-laws, and various annoyances that seem to follow him wherever he goes. Despite his best efforts to find moments of tranquility, Harold's life is filled with mishaps, misunderstandings, and comedic situations that keep him on his toes.
The Cloud-Capped Star is an epic drama that revolves around a poverty-stricken family in Calcutta during the partition of Bengal. It tells the story of a young woman who faces numerous challenges and sacrifices herself for her family's survival. With themes of unrequited love, betrayal, and the struggles of refugees, this movie explores the despair and hardships of life in Calcutta.