Movies and TvShows featuring "reading-a-newspaper-aloud" theme.

The Prince and the Showgirl is a romantic comedy set in 1910s London. A prince visits London for his coronation and meets a showgirl, leading to a forbidden love affair. Despite their different backgrounds and the disapproval of the royal family, they navigate class differences, politics, and intrigue to be together.

Please Don't Eat the Daisies is a comedy romance movie from 1960. It follows the story of a professor and his family as they navigate the challenges and misadventures of living in New York City. From chaotic play rehearsals to encounters with eccentric characters, the movie takes a lighthearted and comedic approach to showcasing the ups and downs of family life.

Fists in the Pocket (1965) is a dark satire that revolves around a dysfunctional family. The story explores themes of alienation, Catholicism, and matricide. It follows a mentally challenged young man who contemplates suicide and plans to murder his mother. As the plot unfolds, the family dynamics become more twisted, leading to tragic consequences. The movie delves into the characters' psychological struggles and showcases their unconventional behaviors.

State Fair follows the journey of a family as they attend the annual state fair in Iowa. Along the way, they experience romance, hijacked trucks, livestock shows, and compete in various competitions. This musical film showcases the joys and challenges of fair life, while highlighting the deep connections between people and the love they find amidst the excitement.

In post-war Germany, a group of Jewish Holocaust survivors start a business selling linens to Germans. They face challenges and suspicion from the locals while dealing with their own painful past. As they navigate the black market, anti-Semitism, and their efforts to rebuild their lives, they find humor and resilience in the face of adversity.

Giovanni and Raffaella are happily married from ten years, but their relationship goes into crisis when Raffaella falls in love with Valerio Mantovani, a handsome forty-year-old man she knew during the concerts of chamber music she weekly attends with her mother.

A woman takes her four beautiful daughters to Alaska during the Gold Rush to find their fortune.

Way Back Home tells the story of a young boy who is taken in by his mother's alcoholic ex-boyfriend, but is ultimately rescued by his loving adoptive parents. Set in a rural New England town, the film explores themes of family, love, and redemption.

The story covers eighty years in the lives of a pair of Welsh identical twins with an unusual bond, as they go through war, love affairs, and land disputes.

The Winning Team is a biographical film about the life and career of Grover Cleveland Alexander, a talented baseball player. The movie follows his rise to fame, his struggles with alcoholism and epilepsy, and his triumphant comeback to the sport. Along the way, Alexander also deals with personal challenges, including his marriage and relationships with his family. The film explores themes of perseverance, determination, and the power of the human spirit.

In a complicated world, a woman with a wildly vivid imagination searches high and low for the perfect man.

A movie with Vic Sotto.

A young gangster in 1920's New York quickly rises through the ranks of the mob, then sets up his own murder-for-hire organization. When he starts kidnapping other mobsters for ransom, the New York gangs band together for revenge.

Alone in a small white house on the edge of national road 1, the Trans-Saharan road, which connects Algiers to Tamanrasset crossing the immensity of the desert, Malika, 74, one day opened her door to the director Hassen Ferhani, who came there to scout with his friend Chawki Amari, journalist at El Watan and author of the story Nationale 1 which relates his journey on this north-south axis of more than 2000 km. The Malika of Amari's novel, which Ferhani admits to having first perceived as a "literary fantasy", suddenly takes on an unsuspected human depth in this environment naturally hostile to man. She lends herself to the film project as she welcomes her clients, with an economy of gestures and words, an impression reinforced by the mystery that surrounds her and the rare elements of her biography which suggest that she is not from the region, that she left the fertile north of Algeria to settle in the desert where she lives with a dog and a cat.

Paul Gregory (William Sylvester) is an accomplished composer despite his blindness, and his beautiful wife Anne (Barbara Shelley) seems to be the perfect supporting wife. But unknown to Paul, she is having a passionate affair with Ricky (Alexander Davion), a struggling artist. Keen to support her artist lover and give them more time to make love, she persuades Paul to commission Ricky to paint her portrait. But Paul senses their affection for each other, and threatens to cut Anne off without a penny. Desperate to keep both her lover and Paul s money, Anne plots the perfect murder and asks Ricky to carry it out...