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They don't come any wilder than Oscar Wilde's classic comedy of manners, morals and morality!
Movie · 7.2 / 10 · 125 ratings · 2 Jun 1952 · English · 1h 35m · Released
Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a comedy of mistaken identities.
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Oscar
Movie · 6.4 / 10 · 26 Apr 1991 · English
Angelo "Snaps" Provolone made his dying father a promise on his deathbed: he would leave the world of crime and become an honest businessman. Despite having no experience in making money in a legal fashion, Snaps sets about to keep his promise.
The Secret of My Success
Movie · 6.5 / 10 · 10 Apr 1987 · English
Brantley Foster, a well-educated kid from Kansas, has always dreamed of making it big in New York City, but once there, he learns that jobs - and girls - are hard to get. When he visits his uncle, Howard Prescott, who runs a multi-million-dollar company, he is given a job in the mail room.
Thunderstruck
Movie · 6.2 / 10 · 24 Aug 2012 · English
After NBA star Kevin Durant switches talent with 16 year old Brian, the teenager becomes the star of his high school team, but Durant starts struggling and eventually learns an important lesson.
Bachelor Party
Movie · 6.3 / 10 · 29 Jun 1984 · English
On the eve of his wedding to his longtime girlfriend, unassuming nice guy Rick is dragged out for a night of debauchery by his friends.
Duplex
Movie · 6.1 / 10 · 26 Sept 2003 · English
When a young couple buys their dream home, they have no idea what the sweet little old lady upstairs is going to put them through!
Brain Donors
Movie · 6.1 / 10 · 17 Apr 1992 · English
Three manic idiots—a lawyer, a cab driver and a handyman—team up to run a ballet company to fulfil the will of a millionaire. Stooge-like antics result as the trio try to outwit the rich widow and her scheming big-shot lawyer, who also wants to run the ballet.
The Cheap Detective
Movie · 6.4 / 10 · 23 Jun 1978 · English
A spoof of the entire 1940s detective genre. San Francisco private detective, Lou Pekinpaugh is accused of murdering his partner at the instigation of his mistress—his partner's wife.
The Man
Movie · 5.8 / 10 · 8 Sept 2005 · English
A case of mistaken identity forces a Federal agent and a dental supply salesman to team up as they speed through the streets of Detroit to pull off a sting operation and solve the murder of the agent's former partner.
Sextuplets
Movie · 6.2 / 10 · 16 Aug 2019 · English
Father-to-be Alan is shocked to learn that he was born a sextuplet. With his newfound brother Russell riding shotgun, the duo sets out on a hilarious journey to reunite with their remaining long-lost siblings.
Undercover Brother
Movie · 5.9 / 10 · 31 May 2002 · English
An Afro-American organization, the B.R.O.T.H.E.R.H.O.O.D., is in permanent fight against a white organization "The Man" defending the values of the black people in North America. When the Afro-American candidate Gen. Warren Boutwell behaves strangely in his presidential campaign, Undercover Brother is hired to work undercover for "The Man" and find what happened with the potential candidate.
St. Vincent
Movie · 7.1 / 10 · 9 Oct 2014 · English
A young boy whose parents just divorced finds an unlikely friend and mentor in the misanthropic, bawdy, hedonistic, war veteran who lives next door.
The Devil's Disciple
Movie · 6.6 / 10 · 20 Aug 1959 · English
In a small New England town during the American War of Independence, Dick Dudgeon, a revolutionary American Puritan, is mistaken for local minister Rev. Anthony Anderson and arrested by the British. Dick discovers himself incapable of accusing another human to suffer and continues to masquerade as the reverend.