Desmond Doss, a deeply religious man, enlists in the Army as a combat medic during World War II. Despite facing discrimination and ridicule for his refusal to handle a weapon, Doss saves the lives of 75 soldiers during the Battle of Okinawa, earning him the Medal of Honor.
Hot Rod is a comedy film about a slacker named Rod Kimble who works as a stuntman and aspires to become a professional motorcyclist. When his stepfather needs expensive heart surgery, Rod takes it upon himself to raise the money by performing a dangerous stunt. Along the way, he battles self-doubt, family conflict, and various comedic mishaps.
Pawn Shop Chronicles is a dark comedy anthology that follows the bizarre and interconnected stories of various characters in a small town pawnshop. The film explores themes of crime, comedy, and action as the characters navigate through unexpected and dangerous situations.
A man must navigate the antics of his wife's strange and hilarious family when they all come to visit. From miscommunications to slapstick mishaps, he must find a way to keep his sanity amidst the chaos.
After escaping from her kidnapper, a young woman discovers evidence of other victims and decides to take matters into her own hands, seeking revenge against the man who held her captive and abused her.
Ill Manors is a gripping crime drama set in the gritty streets of London. It tells the interconnected stories of various characters involved in crime, violence, and the harsh realities of urban life. The movie explores themes of redemption, power struggles, and the consequences of one's actions.
In the 1990s, a group of students on the campus of the Chinese Southern Academy of Arts are pursuing their studies and preparing to face the world. China is opening up to the West and the students’ lives are a tangle of love stories and friendships, artistic research, ideals and ambitions brought about by new influences. Caught between tradition and modernity, they have to decide who they want to become.
In "The Fatal Mallet," a precocious boy causes a romantic rivalry when he flirts with a woman in a straw hat. Comedy ensues as multiple suitors compete for her attention, resulting in slapstick fights involving bricks and a wooden mallet.
In this comedic short film, a cat and mouse who have previously been enemies agree to a truce. However, when the cat sees the mouse again, he can't help but chase him. Chaos ensues as the cat tries to catch the mouse, resulting in comic violence and surreal situations.
Clubbed (2008) is a movie about a factory worker who turns to clubbing to cope with the death of his son. He seeks revenge on those responsible for his son's death. The story is set in the 1980s and involves drugs, police interrogations, and working-class life. The main character forms an interracial friendship and learns boxing to prepare for his revenge.
In 'A Night Out,' a man goes out for a night of drinking and mischief, leading to hilarious encounters with various characters. He falls into a bathtub, jumps out of a window, and mistakenly ends up in a hotel room with a married woman. The night escalates with drunken fights, pie-in-the-face moments, and chaotic situations. As the night goes on, the man's drunkenness gets him into more trouble, ultimately leading to a memorable and eventful evening.
Mickey, Donald, Goofy, and other characters attempt to perform a recital at a theater. Chaos ensues as they face various mishaps, including getting hit with hammers and bricks, throwing food, and dressing as makeshift parachutes.
Inventor Chrysanthemum and dance instructor Laurel must navigate through gangsters, romance, and hilarious mishaps while running a dance academy.
In this slapstick comedy, a sailor in a park finds himself in a series of hilarious situations, including getting into a brick fight with a police officer. The film is presented in black and white and is a silent film.
A young woman finds herself trapped in a remote forest cabin, fighting for her life against a sadistic killer who will stop at nothing to torture and kill her.
In the Park is a slapstick comedy film where the main character, played by Charlie Chaplin, gets into various comedic mishaps and misunderstandings while in a park. The story revolves around slapstick humor and features a love triangle, mistaken identity, and comedic fights.
In 'The Knockout,' a boxing match between two rivals becomes the backdrop for a comedic love triangle. The incompetent police, gender disguises, and comedic fights add to the chaos.
Laughing Gravy is a comedy short film from 1930 that follows the misadventures of a dog named Laughing Gravy. The film features humorous scenes of rooftop antics, covered-with-soot mishaps, and the pouring of a bucket of water on someone's head. The story revolves around Laughing Gravy's encounters with a strict landlord, snowstorms, flowerpots, barking, and being hit with a brick. As the plot unfolds, Laughing Gravy ends up climbing up a chimney, getting stuck in a rain barrel, and dealing with a smallpox quarantine. The film also touches on themes of inheritance, suicide, and the struggles of pet ownership. With its black-and-white cinematography, Laughing Gravy showcases the comedic duo's talent and delivers a series of slapstick gags and hilarious moments.
Orphans' Benefit is a funny and heartwarming animated short film from 1941. It follows a group of orphans as they prepare for and perform in a talent show. The film is filled with laughter and silly moments as the orphans showcase their unique talents.
At the request of his dying father, Zhenchen, a Chinese student, goes to Seoul in search of his mother, whom he has not seen for fourteen years. He soon discovers that she is working as a hostess in a bar…