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Dr. Bird's Advice For Sad Poets

Comedy

Sixteen-year-old James Whitman takes us on a wild, humorous and emotional journey as this angsty teen juggles his tumultuous home life, navigates his first love, and struggles to overcome his anxiety and depression by seeking advice from Dr. Bird - an imaginary pigeon therapist - all while trying to solve the mystery of his sister's disappearance.

Robin Williams - Live Across Australia

Comedy

Robin Williams Live Across Australia (1979-1999) features classic interviews and celebrates some of the funniest moments of mad-cap spontaneity ever captured on TV, paying tribute to a true comedic legend. Wild, inventive, unpredictable and hilarious are just some of the words that paint a picture of the irrepressible Robin Williams. A master of comedic improvisation, his on-air interviews and off-centre antics left even the most experienced TV hosts lost for words and in stitches on the floor.Throughout his illustrious and award-winning career in film, television and stand-up Robin Williams not only established his own unique brand of comedy but garnered the admiration of millions of fans around the world. Featuring a selection of live TV interviews conducted by the likes of Don Lane (in 1979 with Williams on roller skates discussing TV sensation Mork & Mindy),Williams discusses his breakthrough work on Good Morning Vietnam, his turn as a gay nightclub owner in The Birdcage, his head-turning Oscar ® nominated performance in Dead Poets Society and trip into the future with Bicentennial Man.

Wanda Sykes: I'ma Be Me

Comedy

Smart, outspoken, opinionated and one of a kind. Three-time Emmy(R) Award-winning actress/ comic Wanda Sykes returns to HBO for her second full-length stand-up special. Taped before a live audience at the Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C., this riotous performance features Wanda's hilarious takes on such topics as the first black president, healthcare reform, pirates, coming out, her reflections on a gay cruise she just took, being a new mom, getting older, a painful recollection of her recent trip to the bikini waxing studio, and much more.

A Fish In the Bathtub

Comedy

“Filled with humor, pathos, and surprises.” - Peter BogdanovichLegendary comedy duo (and real-life husband and wife) Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara star as the constantly bickering couple at the center of this sprightly comedy from writer-director Joan Micklin Silver (Hester Street, Crossing Delancey). When Sam (Stiller) stubbornly refuses to get rid of the new pet carp he’s unleashed in their bathtub, Molly (Meara) finally decides she’s had enough and moves in with their married son Joel (a young Mark Ruffalo). Desperate to get his mother out of his hair (and house), Joel enlists his boy-crazed travel agent sister (Jane Adams) to help repair their parent’s relationship — meanwhile he’s tempted toward infidelity by a flirtatious client (Missy Yager). Replete with Micklin Silver’s signature wit and loving lensing of New York’s city streets and suburbs, this little-seen gem is fun for the whole neurotic family. A new restoration from Cohen Film Collection.

On War

Comedy

After a freak accident, Burt finds himself locked in a coffin overnight. After surviving the ordeal, he decides to live his life purely for pleasure, but ultimately he finds himself in a bizarre war of the sexes. Starring Lea Seydoux (BLUE IS THE WARMEST COLOR).

Laugh It Forward Presents Jimmy O. Yang

Comedy

Jimmy O. Yang performs at the Viper Room on the Sunset strip in Hollywood and presents his favorite up & coming stand up comics including Andrew Jin, Nick Guerra, and Derrick Kenner.

Golden Years

Comedy

Retired couple Arthur (Bernard Hill, Wolf Hall, The Lord of the Rings films) and Martha (Virginia McKenna, The Camomile Lawn) Goode live a quiet suburban life, tending to their garden and socializing with friends at their club. But when the nation’s financial crisis empties their hard-earned pension accounts, the couple seizes the opportunity to replenish their funds through a series of bank robberies. Dressed in masks and armed with cucumbers as guns, the unlikely criminal duo makes national news. But with detectives Sid (Alun Armstrong, New Tricks) and Stringer (Brad Moore, North v South) closing in on them and their beloved club in talks to become a supermarket, the Goodes enlist their friends’ help to pull off one last, audacious heist. This fast-paced comedy-drama features an internationally renowned cast, also including Una Stubbs (Sherlock), Phil Davis (Poldark), Ellen Thomas (EastEnders), Sue Johnston (Downton Abbey), and Simon Callow (Four Weddings and a Funeral).

Growing Up and Other Lies

Comedy

After the love of his life breaks his heart, twenty-something Jake decides to give up his dream as an artist and move back to his hometown. But before he leaves New York City for good, he persuades his three oldest friends to walk the entire length of Manhattan in one last attempt to find the love and adventure from their glory days.

The Lengths

Comedy

Self sabotage permeates the relationships of Tom, Charlie and Hannah as they drive across the country to rescue Lily from her own wedding. It's a love triangle turned emotional horror story.

Love Is… Pyjamas

Comedy

C.T. Yu aka Spring (Teresa Mo) and her daughter, Karena (Karena Ng), work respectively as a Designer and Steward Manager in a Multinational Enterprise of Mens Underwear founded by their brother and uncle, Hugo (Raymond Wong). For the sake of winning back his ex-girlfriend, Muse (Hai Qing), who is now a World Class Fashion Designer; Hugo pretends his business to be at a brink of bankruptcy and therefore hoping to recruit her for help. Muse reckons and seizes the opportunity to take revenge on Hugo for his past insulting remarks of women as inferiors. As a prerequisite, she demands him to establish a New Fashion Line name under Mini Men and achieve positive results before she will accept the offer. With no room for mistakes, Hugo employs Top Model Jojo (Lynn Xiong) for a healthy competition against Spring; having each side designing a Collection Set in which the winner will take charge of the New Fashion Line. Seeing Spring under deep stress, her desperate daughter fatefully runs into Stand-in Actor, Fei (Ronald Cheng), who offers his job experience as an inspiration to her mother. However, what worries Spring more seems to be the blooming relationship between Karena and Fei. In order to turn the table around, Fei calls upon his dear cousin, Owen (Raymond Lam), who happens to be an ex-Fashion Photographer for reinforcement. Fact is that little does anyone know Owen and Jojo had crossed path before. This journey composed of multiple rivalry battles will surely take a hilarious route towards a meaningful outcome.

Testosterone

Comedy

Dean (David Sutcliffe), a graphic novelist, finds himself obsessed after being dumped by his hot lover, Pablo (Antonio Sabato Jr.), who went out for cigarettes and never came back. Dean's frantic search for his ex-lover leads him to sultry Argentina where he discovers Pablo's secretive and controlling mother (Sonia Braga). On his journey he encounters bizarre sexual trysts including a brother/sister team who complicate matters, all the while his boss (Jennifer Coolidge) is barking at him to come home and finish his graphic novel. Discover the lengths that one man will go to for a sexual obsession.

Happy Home (La Maison Du Bonheur)

Comedy

A skinflint husband at last decides to be generous to his wife by offering her the gift of a country house. But he can’t refrain from doing it on the cheap and therefore chooses to work with a dubious real estate agent and bungling workmen, who soon turn his surprise into a nightmare.

Harold Lloyd Shorts: Volume 1

Comedy

Watch three of Harold Lloyd's most daring short films, including An Eastern Westerner, where city-boy Harold is sent to live on his uncle's ranch in the wild west, High and Dizzy, where Harold the office worker falls into hilarious despair when he thinks his sweetheart will marry another, and Never Weaken, where Harold the young doctor treats a young woman for sleepwalking, even when she wanders onto the ledge of a building. All three starring Lloyd's future wife Mildred Davis as "The Girl".

Colossal

Comedy

Gloria (Anne Hathaway) is an out-of-work party girl who, after getting kicked out of her apartment by her boyfriend (Dan Stevens), is forced to leave her life in New York and move back to her hometown where she's reunited with her childhood friend (Jason Sudeikis). When news reports surface that a giant creature is destroying Seoul, South Korea, Gloria gradually comes to the realization that she is somehow connected to this far-off phenomenon. As events begin to spin out of control, Gloria must determine why her seemingly insignificant existence has such a colossal effect on the fate of the world. Experience the wildly original film critics are calling, "a great deal of fun" (New York Times).

Diamond in the Rough

Comedy

New college grad Ariana Alvarez (Samantha Boscarino) is given a chance to turn her life around when she joins a stuffy country club...complete with a hopelessly hot caddy (Griffin Johnson). Drawing on her spunk, irreverence, and copious amounts of street-honed charm, Ariana battles prejudice, antiquated rules, and worst of all—mean girls—in order to shine through as a diamond in the rough.

Bad Roomies

Comedy

Bad Roomies is a dark comedy about two guys living together who, after losing their roommate, put out an ad to find a new one. After a series of disastrous interviews with potential roommates they settle on an apparently harmless but beautiful girl. All seems to be going well despite a simmering rivalry until one drunken night causes all three roommates to make a horrible mistake that start them on a downward spiral. A hilarious yet disastrous game of roommate versus roommate takes a turn that will change all their lives forever.

Extra Ordinary

Comedy

Rose, a sweet, lonely driving instructor in rural Ireland, is gifted with supernatural abilities. Rose has a love/hate relationship with her ‘talents’ & tries to ignore the constant spirit related requests from locals to exorcise possessed rubbish bins or haunted gravel. But, Christian Winter, a washed up, one-hit-wonder rock star, has made a pact with the devil for a return to greatness! He puts a spell on a local teenager, making her levitate. Her terrified father, Martin Martin, asks Rose to help save his daughter. Rose has to overcome the fear of her supernatural gift & work with Martin to save the girl, get the guy, and be home in time for a light snack, maybe a yogurt or something...

Alien Hunger

Comedy

Aliens with a ravenous appetite for summertime campers descend upon a campground.

So This Is Love (1928)

Comedy

No relation to the 1953 Grace Moore biopic of the same name, So This is Love was another early Frank Capra production for fledgling Columbia Pictures. The hero, dress designer Jerry McGuire (William Collier Jr.), is tired of being considered a wimp. After business hours, Jerry secretly takes boxing lessons, enabling him to knock the stuffings out of his burly rival Spike Mullins (Johnnie Walker). Jerry's newfound pugilistic skills wins him the affections of store clerk Hilda Jensen (Shirley Mason), who's just car-razy about "cave men." Filmed in a fast three weeks, So This is Love? was completed before Frank Capra's Matinee Idol but released afterward. Leading lady Shirley Mason was the sister of Viola Dana, who starred in Capra's initial Columbia effort, That Certain Thing.

Keep Your Distance: Vol. 7

Comedy

Keep Your Distance is a comedy showcase hosted by comedian KevOnStage, featuring a rotating set of stand-up comics. Initially conceived as a socially distanced comedy show during the COVID-19 pandemic, Keep Your Distance provided a place for comedians to continue telling jokes during one of the most surreal times in modern history when many comedy clubs were closed for health & safety. Though in-person crowds were limited in size, the shows were streamed online, allowing thousands more around the world to join in on the laughter from the comfort of their own homes.

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