The Laurel And Hardy Collection Be Big / Lucky Dog
These two short Laurel and Hardy films, BE BIG and LUCKY DOG, tracks progression from being two guys who happen to be in a movie together to becoming the world famous comedy duo known as Laurel and Hardy. LUCKY DOG, the tale of a lost dog and the poor chump who picks him up, is the first appearance of Laurel and Hardy together on film in 1921, and is a delightful early glimpse of the brilliance of the team. Ten years later, in BE BIG, the boys are longtime professional partners, playing off each…
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Goodbye Pork Pie
Gerry, a young man, finds a drivers license and uses it to hire a rental car in Kaitaia and drive south. After an incident with a traffic cop he is helped by John, a man whose wife has left him to go to Invercargill. Realising that Gerry’s car is the means to see his wife again, the pair set off on a road trip across New Zealand….
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Haseena Maan Jaayegi (Hindi Language)
Sonu and Monu are the sons of millionaire Seth Amirchand. He has brought them up as spoiled brats who are unable to enjoy life in their own way. They rob their father but are caught red-handed and as a result they are separated. Both sons fall in love but still get into more trouble so their father has to help out but he is then kidnapped……
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The Simpsons - Too Hot For TV
Springfield’s favourite dysfunctional family are at their most outrageous in this special collection of four Jerry Springer-esque episodes featuring sex, guns, and bad toupees. In The Cartridge Family, Homer buys a handgun and drives the clan mad with his trigger-happy ways. In Natural Born Kissers, Homer and Marge try to reignite their fizzling love life with some very public snogging. In Grampa vs Sexual Inadequacy, Grampa Simpson’s revitalizing tonic puts some zing in Homer’s trousers. And in…
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Mastermind
Comedy-thriller full of crazy characters including secret agents, a mad scientist and a midget robot….
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Shemp Cocktail - A Toast To The Original Stooge (2 Disc)
Comedian Shemp Howard’s work with the Three Stooges and his extensive solo career is discussed in this touching tribute to the great man. A TOAST TO THE ORIGINAL STOOGE is comprised of a selection of Stooges classics, short films, feature films, and a documentary that speaks to many of the people who knew Shemp intimately….
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50 Pills
Indie prince Lou Taylor Pucci (THUMBSUCKER) plays Darren, a college student who will do anything to pay his tuition after losing his scholarship. Desperation turns the normally naive teen into a drug dealer as his only hope is to sell 50 Ecstasy pills in one day. The premise may sound dire, but this is a comedy of errors as Darren must deal with a host of comically shady characters, including his worldly roommate (John Hensley, NIP/TUCK). Kristen Bell (VERONICA MARS) plays the object of Darren’s…
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The Bank Dick
The great W.C. Fields wrote and stars in this zany Universal comedy. He plays Egbert Souse (pronounced ‘Soo-zay’), a genial, unemployed lush who endures a miserable family life until the day he accidentally trips up a bank robber and becomes the town hero. The bank manager rewards him with a detective job and Egbert takes advantage of this new situation by embezzling funds in order to buy stock in a beefsteak mine. All hell breaks loose when a determined bank examiner (Franklin Pangborn) shows u…
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Dean Martin - Colgate Comedy Hour
THE COLGATE COMEDY HOUR ran on NBC from October 1950 to December 1955; starring many distinguished comedians and entertainers, notably the comic duo of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. This release celebrates Martin and the popular show’s contribution to variety entertainment….
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Hinge And Bracket - Gala Evenings (2 Disc)
Features the seven BBC concerts by Dr. Evadne Hinge and Dame Hilda Bracket….
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Babe (Wide Screen)
A little pig with big dreams teaches himself to be a sheepdog in this marvelous fantasy based on Dick King-Smith’s children’s novel THE SHEEP-PIG. When an old farmer wins a piglet at a carnival by guessing its weight, be brings the little oinker home. At first, Babe feels confused and lonely. But a maternal collie, who just delivered her own litter, welcomes Babe into her family, and teaches him about farm life. Soon the precious pig proves that he can be a pretty valuable asset to the farmer an…
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Beethoven’s 2nd (Wide Screen)
Beethoven the loveable St. Bernard has fallen head over paws for a sexy lady St. Bernard living next door. And his hapless owner is about to discover the meaning of chaos multiplied by four……
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Howard The Duck
Comedy-adventure about a fast-talking, cigar-chomping, beer-loving duck from another dimension who somehow winds up in Cleveland and has run-ins with punk rockers, motorcycle mamas and the all-powerful overlord who make him wish he were back on his own duck planet….
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The Nutty Professor/The Nutty Professor 2 - The Klumps/Daddy Day Care (Box Set)(3 Disc)
Features the Eddie Murphy comedies THE NUTTY PROFESSOR. THE NUTTY PROFESSOR 2 - THE KLUMPS, and DADDY DAY CARE. THE NUTTY PROFESSOR sees crazy goings-on with the oversized Dr Sherman Klump, a genetics professor, who discovers an amazing slimming aid. But the fat-reducing serum proves to be uncontrollable and at the worst possible times! In THE NUTTY PROFESSOR 2 - THE KLUMPS Professor Sherman Klump returns again for more experiments. His new invention is a youth serum, now all he must do is…
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Yours, Mine And Ours/Parenthood/Baby Geniuses (Box Set)(3 Disc)
Features the family-centred comedies YOURS, MINE AND OURS (2005), PARENTHOOD, and BABY GENIUSES. Based on the 1968 film of the same name, YOURS, MINE AND OURS is a genially sprawling comedy about two huge families that come together and chaos that ensues. In PARENTHOOD, the Buckmans are a modern day family facing the age old dilemma of trying to raise their children the correct way. At the centre of the storm is Gil, a loving husband and parent, trying desperately to maintain a sense of hu…
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RV/Uncle Buck/Are We There Yet? (Box Set)(3 Disc)
Features the family comedies RV, UNCLE BUCK, and ARE WE THERE YET? In RV, beaten-down middle manager Bob Monro rents an RV and goes on holiday with his frustrated wife Jamie, rapper-wannabe son Carl, and angsty daughter Cassie. However, white-collar Bob’s ineptness at handling the monstrous vehicle causes plenty of amusing chaos. Obsessive RV-ers Travis and Mary Jo come to their rescue. In UNCLE BUCK, an idle, good natured bachelor is left in charge of his nephew and nieces during a family…
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Futurama - Benders Big Score
The first feature-length production of television’s hit sci-fi animated parody is loaded with all the absurd and intelligent humour that makes the series so much fun. Planet Express has become the victim of a hostile takeover by a company of lurid spammers and the new bosses want to send Bender back in time to steal the world’s most valuable treasures. Where does this ability to send him back in time come from? Fry’s backside, of course. And that’s just the beginning of this wild ride, with the…
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Pulp Fiction (2 Disc)
John Travolta, Bruce Willis and Samuel L. Jackson star as petty thugs in the seedy underworld of Los Angeles where smart talk, quickfire humour and confrontation are a way of life. Winner of the Golden Palm Award at Cannes. Winner of the Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay….
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Les Patterson Saves The World
Dr. Sir Leslie Colin Patterson KBE is sent to an oil-rich Gulf state to try to make peace after a United Nations blunder. While there, he escapes from a firing squad and discovers a diabolical plan to hold the world to biological ransom. Meanwhile, undercover CIA agent Dame Edna Everage arrives on a ‘Possums For Peace’ tour. On a visit to a local factory, she also discovers the real truth. Together, Sir Les and Dame Edna set out to save the world….
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Sweet Liberty
A history professor’s life and peaceful college town are turned upside down when a film crew turns up to make a movie out of his best-selling novel about the American Revolution….
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