After a traumatic event in his life, a newspaper reporter, Quoyle, moves to Newfoundland, Canada, to start afresh. He takes up a job at a local newspaper, where he discovers his talent for writing. Through his interactions with the people of the small town, Quoyle begins to heal and find redemption.
Henry Poole, a man with a traumatic past, moves into a suburban neighborhood and isolates himself from the world. However, his life takes a turn when a young girl claims to see the face of Jesus on the stucco wall of his house. This miracle brings hope and faith to the neighborhood, as they come to believe that Henry is a connection to the divine.
In 'The Boat (1921)', a family goes on a boating trip that turns into a series of comedic mishaps and adventures. From stormy weather to sinking boats, they experience one chaotic event after another. With slapstick comedy and lots of humor, this classic silent film is sure to entertain.
In 'The Finishing Touch,' Laurel and Hardy play inept builders who cause chaos while trying to construct a house. They are tasked with placing the final touches on the house before the owner returns, leading to hilarious mishaps and slapstick humor. The film showcases Laurel and Hardy's iconic physical comedy and the challenges they face during their construction project.
Blue Mountains, or Unbelievable Story (1983) is a comedy-drama film set in the Caucasus region of Georgia, during the time of communism. The story revolves around a man who finds himself caught in a web of absurd situations, including being trapped in an elevator, witnessing a crack in the wall, and experiencing a collapse of his house roof. As he navigates through these bizarre events, he encounters various eccentric characters like a secretary, a bureaucrat, a mining engineer, and a publisher. The film is a satirical commentary on the absurdities of the bureaucratic system and the struggles faced by individuals in a communist regime.
After being discharged from the 372nd infantry, on account of a bean shortage, smithy seeks employment. He finds a job on a construction site, where he helps to build a house, and soon causes havoc amongst the other workers. The construction company owner leaves for a week, and tells his secretary to send a letter to Mr. Smith telling him to complete the construction of the house while he (the owner) is away. The letter is accidently sent to Smithy who manages to complete the house. When the owner returns the house is complete, and Smithy is commended until the last support beam is removed...
Snub is an street sweeper with OCD, living in a neighborhood full of fussy people. He is sweeping the street when he anticipates a cop who is about to throw some litter into the road and dashes over to catch it in his cart. He then tries to save a drunken man from falling into the road before stopping his cart to pick up a solitary leaf which has dared to fallen upon the ground. The eccentric and obsessed street sweeper meticulously disposes of the leaf but when he turns around he finds half the tree has shed its leaves at that very moment
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