Movies and TvShows featuring "roller-skate" theme.
RollerJam is an American television series featuring roller derby that aired on The Nashville Network from 1999 to 2000. It was the first attempt to bring roller derby to TV since RollerGames. RollerJam was derived from the original roller derby, but newer skaters used inline skates to modernize the sport. The program was taped at Universal Studios Stage 21 in Orlando, Florida, known as RollerJam Arena and now the Impact Wrestling Zone, for the first and second seasons and the former American Gladiators arena in the show's final season. The first few weeks of the show's second season, which ran from August to October 1999, were taped at the MGM Grand Las Vegas.
Air Gear follows the story of Itsuki Minami, a teenager who becomes involved in an underground sport called Air Treck. He forms a gang of rollerbladers called Kogarasumaru and sets out to compete against other teams in order to become the top team in the sport. Along the way, he faces various challenges and encounters rival gangs, all while dealing with personal struggles and discovering more about himself.
An American Tail follows the story of Fievel Mousekewitz, a young mouse who gets separated from his family during their immigration to America. Fievel must navigate the dangers of New York City and face adversity in his search for his loved ones.
In 'The Snowman', a young boy builds a snowman one winter's day. That night, the snowman comes to life and takes the boy on a magical adventure to the North Pole. The two of them explore the wonders of Christmas Eve, meeting Santa Claus, flying over the snowy landscapes, and experiencing the joy of the holiday season. This beloved holiday classic is a heartwarming tale of friendship and the magic of Christmas.
In this silent film comedy, a husband cheats on his wife and gets caught in an affair. The story revolves around their roller-skating adventures at a roller-skating rink. The film explores themes of infidelity, marriage, and family relationships.
Rollergirls was a 2006 A&E Network reality show examining the personalities, antics and motivations of the women involved with the Austin, Texas Lonestar Rollergirls roller derby league. The show focused primarily on the lives of Cha Cha and Venis Envy of Las Putas Del Fuego; Punky Bruiser, Miss Conduct, and Sister Mary Jane of the Holy Rollers; Lunatic and Clownsnack of the Hellcats; and Lux of the Rhinestone Cowgirls. Many other skaters were also highlighted. The league, now known as Texas Roller Derby or TXRD, was founded in 2001 and is run as a "skater-owned and operated" company that continues to this day. The five home teams are the Cherry Bombs, Hellcats, Holy Rollers, Las Putas Del Fuego and Rhinestone Cowgirls. Episodes were initially broadcast on Monday nights beginning on January 2, 2006, with repeated showings throughout the week. Rollergirls was produced by Gary and Julie Auerbach, the creators of MTV's Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County. The show ended after one season.
The Memory Book follows the story of a woman who discovers an old photo album filled with memories of her past relationship. As she flips through the pages, she is transported back in time to her younger self and the love she once shared. With the help of memory triggers and the support of her aunt, she embarks on a journey to reconnect with her lost love and find closure. Along the way, she encounters various obstacles and experiences, such as visiting an Italian restaurant, going camping and canoeing, attending a photo exhibit, sharing a kiss, and preparing for a wedding engagement. Through it all, she learns the power of love and the importance of treasuring precious memories.
In Triplet Trouble, Tom the Cat and Jerry the Mouse engage in comic violence as they play pranks on each other, causing chaos and destruction. With their mischievous antics, they leave a trail of mayhem wherever they go.
A young boy, who has lost his parents in a tragic accident, is sent to an orphanage where he struggles to fit in. However, his life takes a magical turn when a nanny with special powers arrives to take care of him. Together, they embark on a journey of love, laughter, and self-discovery, learning the true meaning of family along the way.
Tom the cat will stop at nothing to catch Jerry the mouse, leading to a series of hilarious and zany mishaps. When a canary gets involved, things take an even crazier turn.
Daltry Calhoun is a man who wears many hats in his small town. From being a television cameraman and a golf course owner to a father and a friend, he faces the challenges and trials of life with humor and resilience. With a cast of quirky characters and unexpected events, Daltry navigates through his daily routine in the most unpredictable ways.
The best roller-skating teams from across the U.S. dance through the decades for a chance to win $150,000.
Wild Tigers I Have Known is a coming-of-age drama that follows the journey of a 13-year-old boy in Santa Cruz, California. The boy, struggling with his own sexuality and identity, finds solace in daydreaming and exploring different aspects of his personality. Through his interactions with friends, a school counselor, and a single mother, he navigates a world full of discoveries, love, and self-acceptance.
The Ninja Empire has been run by an evil master and one member decides to leave the empire. The ex-Ninja wants a Hong Kong detective to track down the new leader and end his reign of terror. "Cut-and-paste" transformation of Taiwanese movie "To catch a thief" (1984; directed by Gam Ming) with new Hong Kong footage.
Kansas City Bomber follows the journey of a single mother who becomes a roller derby skater and faces intense rivalry while building friendships on the road. Set in the 1970s, the movie explores the world of roller derby and the challenges faced by women in a male-dominated sport.
Ever wonder who was the fastest Road Runner or Speedy Gonzales? This cartoon aimed to answer that all-important question between two of Warner Brothers' speediest characters. Of course, the race (set in an American desert) wouldn't be interesting without Wile E. Coyote or Sylvester trying to nab the bird and mouse. Both the hard-luck coyote and the puddy tat use a variety of tactics to grap their respective dinners, all which (of course) fail. In the end, Wile E. and Sylvester use a supersonic jet to pass their prey at the finish line (and "win" the race), but their vehicle quickly careens over the cliff. The poor puddy tat fall down over the cliff, just like Wile E. has so many times.
Calamity results when the Pink Panther wishes for a pair of roller-skates and is granted his wish by his fairy godmother. The "enchanted" skates take the Pink Panther on an uncontrollable junket through a city. He smashes repeatedly through huge windows being unloaded by moving men, knocks over a painter's ladder, tracks through the paint, and puts double lines on a road- and off the road- for cars to follow. He collides with a brick wall, and still the skates won't stop. Every attempt by the panther to remove the troublesome skates fails, until his fairy godmother returns to grant two more wishes. The panther wishes for the removal of the skates, then for the skates to be placed on the fairy godmother's feet, sending her on a similarly uncontrolled and disastrous journey.
In 'Puttin' on the Dog,' a mischievous mouse challenges a dog to a battle of wit and physical humor. The dog, determined to outsmart the mouse, disguises itself and engages in a series of comedic and surreal situations. Through a combination of clever tricks and hyperbolic physical distortion, the dog tries to catch the mouse but ends up getting caught in its own humorous traps. The film showcases the classic cat versus mouse chase, with a humorous twist and anthropomorphic animal characters.
A poor cobbler feeds his last crust of bread to some birds that are really elves, who show their gratitude by finishing all his work while he sleeps.
Tom enjoys the role of top cat until an adorable red-and-white-haired kitten is brought into the house of a young blonde woman.