Movies and TvShows featuring "mail-order" theme.

Doomsday Book is an anthology of three unique stories set during a time when humanity is faced with impending doom. In the first story, a robot gets enlightenment and decides to become a Buddhist monk. The second story revolves around a meteor that threatens to destroy Earth and the efforts to prevent it. The third story delves into the spread of a deadly virus and the struggle for survival. Through humor and drama, Doomsday Book explores philosophical questions about consciousness, technology, and the human condition.

Film noir parody with a private eye trying to solve the murder of his milkman.

Zachariah, a young gunfighter, joins a psychedelic rock band in the Wild West. He embarks on a journey of friendship, adventure, and self-discovery while facing various challenges and surreal encounters.

In 'Hello Mother, Goodbye!' a young engineer decides to quit his job and return home, causing comedic chaos with his family. The movie explores the dynamics of a mother-son relationship and showcases the bond between brothers.

Joe wants to be a muscle man.

We take a tour of Porky's Poppa's farm, to the tune of Old MacDonald. After meeting several animals, "on this farm, he has a mortgage" which he frets over, particularly since Bessie has stopped producing milk. Poppa orders an Acme milk producing robot, and the beast vs. machine battle is on.

He slept with Sal Mineo, was photographed by Andy Warhol, and he was lusted after by millions of men around the world. Model, photographer, filmmaker, clothing designer, and porn icon Peter Berlin is his own greatest creation. Berlin is front and center in this bio documentary from director Jim Tushinski, and featuring interviews with director John Waters, novelist Armistead Maupin, 70s porn director Wakefield Poole and more, all with Berlin as the subject. This intimate film reveals the legendary man with the white saran wrapped pants, undersized leather vests, and Dutch-boy haircut

Egghead decides his road to riches is through a boxing correspondence course. When he graduates, he takes on champion Biff Stew. Biff pummels him mercilessly (the correspondence course record continues to coach him during the match), but by accident, he knocks Biff out until we see it was all in Egghead's head, after being knocked out by the practice equipment.

A recent grad struggles to maintain artistic and personal integrity as a production manager for Columbia House.

A spurned love bird tries to get Sylvester to put him out of his misery.

An old man lives a lonely life under the dark shadows of industrial smog. One day he receives a mysterious package which gives him the ability to change his environment.

Jerry orders a vicious dog from a catalog, but when it arrives, it's even smaller than Jerry. However, despite its size, it launches an impressive attack on Tom

Wile E. Coyote builds a World War I bi-plane to chase the Road Runner.

The first of the series of shorts, featuring magazine-and advertising illustrator and syndicated cartoonist Jefferson Machamer, produced by Educational Pictures, for 20th Century Fox distribution, as Educational Pictures did not operate exchanges of their own. The title for this initial entry was taken from his longest-running strip, "Gags and Gals" of the several he did. This one featured, as did the others in the series, various NYC models and actresses posing in bathing suits, and various stages of getting undressed and getting dressed. Since this was 1936, those stages were usually the beginning and the end of the process.

An awkward loner becomes a mail-order private investigator, only to become somewhat of a bumbling stalker for the girl of his dreams.

Wile E. Coyote chases the Road Runner and hopes, without success, to catch his prey using such schemes as a snow-making machine.

Krazy sends off for mail-order music lessons; he gets back a saxophone and an instruction book (we actually follow the mail going both ways) . His first attempts are so bad the saxophone tears up his diploma. He pours honey into the sax, and it improves, barely. Using his new talent, Krazy is rejected in turn by his goldfish, a street band, all the houses in a neighborhood (even the outhouse leaves, holding its nose), a saloon, and finally a woman drawing water from a well.

Wile E. Coyote uses suction cups, a tennis net, TNT sticks on a rope, a skateboard, helium gas, and a bomb in his unsuccessful attempts to catch the Road Runner.