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Discussion in 'Miscellaneous' started by Deranged Nasat, Jan 22, 2013.

  1. Zulu Romeo

    Zulu Romeo World Famous Starship Captain Admiral

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    Frot/Nixon - fact-based drama about the secret sexual activities of an American president.

    13 Going On 3
    - comedy in which a young teenager wakes up to suddenly find herself 10 years younger and back in nursery.

    The 4-Year-Old Virgin - fact-based drama about the early years of Richard Branson's mighty business empire. What did you think it was going to be about?
     
  2. trekkiedane

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    ^Indeed, that last one catches the reader somewhat off guard :lol:

    Without a Race - Slow-paced American police procedural drama series.

    Silent Itness - Long running Tibetan crime thriller series focusing on a team of forensic experts and their meditations on various crimes.

    Plane of the Apes - Exploitation action flick - not to be confused with Shakes on a Plane, the documentary about the jet-set life of the renowned stripper, 'Bouncy' Betty Brown.

    Lice in Wonderland - Cribbly-crawly 3D & RealLifeExperience™ fun for the whole family. Includes free samples. - Dogs welcome.

    More - Eight Season Box Set of an English detective ordering beer at pubs and going to classical concerts.

    Freaky Inks - An American television show that aired on the Fox Network in the early 2000s about tattoos that combine elements of horror, mystery and comedy.

    Talker
    - A personal tourist guide talks his victims into deep despair... in Russian.​
     
  3. Theodore Jay Miller

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    All Quit on the Western Front - Movie where both sides in a conflict decide to just go home.

    Gone With the Win - Scarlet O'Hara decides to leave Tara after winning the lottery.

    The Greatest Sow on Earth - Drama about a circus whose main attraction is an enormous pig.

    Diving Miss Daisy - The story of an elderly Southern woman and her black scuba instructor.
     
  4. trekkiedane

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    Chip 'n' Ale - A series of animated, Disney produced, public information shorts featuring Chip (before he was partnered with Dale) fighting the dangerous alcohol.
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    Hip 'n' Dale - A series of instructional exercise films to aid hip-replacement-patients get in shape for hiking.

    The Andromeda Stain - Should the ISS have vinyl siding?

    Silence of the LMBs - Young FBI agent Clarice Starling is assigned to help find a psychopathic serial troll whose last known on-line message to his victims is: "LMB".

    A Home at the End of the Word
    - A future reality show in a house build next to the famous HOLLYWOOD-sign. :rolleyes: :sigh:

    The Element of Rime
    - Danish mini-series. Ex-detective Fisher returns to his old beat somewhere in northern Europe after a thirteen-year hiatus in Cairo. While he is solving a series of murders the series focuses on his re-adjustment to the Nordic climate.

    American Ad - American animated sitcom set around Stan Draper; at home and at the Sterling Copper advertising agency in Langley Falls, Virginia.

    Be Wolf - Teen exploitation flick set in the times of legend: A Warrior, who is a Werewolf, must fight and defeat a monster which is terrorizing towns.​
     
  5. Theodore Jay Miller

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    Star Trek: Fist Contact - The Enterprise-E follows the Borg back in time, and the crew discovers that the Borg can't adapt to a punch in the face.

    The Tin Man - Comedy-mystery spinoff from the Wizard of Oz, where the Tin Man becomes a detective and marries a wealthy heiress.

    T. the Extra-Terrestrial - Children help a lost alien (played by Mr. T)

    Dead Pets Society - An English teacher inspires his students to kill small animals.

    Goodbye, Mr. Hips - An elderly schoolteacher remembers his attempts to lose weight.

    It's a Wonderful Lie - An angel keeps a man from committing suicide by making up some nonsense about how bad things would be if he'd never been born.

    Three Cons in the Fountain - Three escaped criminals dream of finding love while hiding in Rome.

    2 Angry Men - Most of a jury sit around waiting while two guys argue.

    Guess Who's Coming to Diner - A young white woman's parents won't let her black fiance in their house, so they go out to eat instead.
     
  6. trekkiedane

    trekkiedane Admiral Admiral

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    Ah! -and I thought it was a porn-flick. ;)



    Black Boos - British comedians Dylan Moran, Graham Linehan, Bill Bailey and Tamsin Greig talk about live audience reactions.

    The IT Crow - A discontinued animated 'help assistant' for children using computers -and the animated series featuring the same character.

    The War of the Wolds - Daytime drama about the highly dysfunctional Wold family.

    family.uy - Uruguayan family planning clinic.
    family.gu - Guamian family planning clinic.
    family.gy - Guyanian cartoon network.

    The Lost Roo - An episode of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo.

    Loo Around You - British off-colour humour television series.

    The Thin Blue Lie - Gritty British police-corruption drama.

    Win Peaks - American game show not easily placed within an established genre; Its unsettling tone, campy and melodramatic portrayal of quirky characters engaged in morally dubious activities reflects a bizarrely comical parody of real life.​
     
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    Snakes on a Plan: Baldrick finally goes insane.
     
  8. Candlelight

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    Ear Window - A blind man possibly might have heard a murder outside.

    Lifebat - A handful of survivors drift for days on the back of a nocturnal creature after their boat sinks.

    Fenzy - Fonzie's crazy brother arrives on Happy Days for a guest stint. Hilarity ensues.

    Strangers on a Tran - Two people who have never met decide to jump on a cross dresser, and...
     
  9. trekkiedane

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    ^:rommie:

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    Frenz - Remake of the popular nineties sitcom Friends for the texting generation.​
     
  10. Peacemaker

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  11. B.J.

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    I've discovered that for several of these, I can't figure out the original title, especially if I'm not that familiar with the movie.
     
  12. trekkiedane

    trekkiedane Admiral Admiral

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    I've found that it helps to search for the title with the missing letter on IMDb :rommie:
     
  13. Zulu Romeo

    Zulu Romeo World Famous Starship Captain Admiral

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    The Aristocats - Disney animated classic where a bunch of animated cats attempt to tell the world's dirtiest joke.
     
  14. cooleddie74

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    Close Encounters of the Third Kid: the youngest of three children in a Midwest family has vivid and frightening UFO experiences but his older siblings and parents won't believe him.
     
  15. Mr. Laser Beam

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    A*S*H: A bunch of wacky doctors during the Korean War talk about their fireplaces.
     
  16. Zulu Romeo

    Zulu Romeo World Famous Starship Captain Admiral

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    W.. - Madonna's romantic drama about how George W. Bush resigned from the presidency and ran off with an American divorcée.
     
  17. Mr. Laser Beam

    Mr. Laser Beam Fleet Admiral Admiral

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    ^ How is that removing a letter? The Josh Brolin film was called exactly that: W.
     
  18. cooleddie74

    cooleddie74 Fleet Admiral Admiral

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    Yello Submarine: the world's most popular rock band takes animated form and battles a race of mean creatures who want to rid the world of citrus soft drinks.
     
  19. Zulu Romeo

    Zulu Romeo World Famous Starship Captain Admiral

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    Not quite. If you check your punctuation, you'll note that not only did I remove one character, but your "A*S*H" suggestion removed two. ;)


    That reminds me:

    Charlotte's We - a lowly spider plays an important role in the life of the British monarchy.
     
  20. cooleddie74

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    Chitty Chitty Bang Ban: Dick Van Dyke and a fantastic flying car in a gripping story about an English town's attempt to outlaw pornography.