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Apple TV
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74
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Beastie Boys Story (2020)
Here's a little story they're about to tell... Mike Diamond and Adam Horovitz share the story of their band and 40 years of friendship in a live documentary experience directed by friend, collaborator, and their former grandfather, Spike Jonze.
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80
7.6
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74
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81
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76
/34/
cc age 17+

The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)
Royal Tenenbaum and his wife Etheline had three children and then they separated. All three children are extraordinary --- all geniuses. Virtually all memory of the brilliance of the young Tenenbaums was subsequently erased by two decades of betrayal, failure, and disaster. Most of this was generally considered to be their father's fault. "The Royal Tenenbaums" is the story of the family's sudden, unexpected reunion one recent winter.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
79
7.4
/1983/
73
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70
/23/
3.6
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97
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90
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74
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Albert Brooks: Defending My Life (2023)
Rob Reiner profiles Albert Brooks, comedic legend, acclaimed filmmaker, talented character actor and a lifelong friend, who Reiner first met in their high school drama club.
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76
6.7
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68
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64
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3.4
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98
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69
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83
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cc age 16+

Don't Think Twice (2016)
An improv group deals with several crises, including the loss of their lease and one member hitting the big time.
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Netflix
75
6.9
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67
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64
/1248/
3.7
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92
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72
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80
/41/
cc age 16+

The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) (2017)
An estranged family gathers together in New York for an event celebrating the artistic work of their father.
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Apple TV
74
7.2
/1230/
70
/91/
64
/19/
3.6
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93
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78
/18/
75
/13/
cc age 13+

Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost (2025)
Ben Stiller tells the story of his parents—comedy icons Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara—exploring their impact on popular culture and at home, where the lines between creativity, family, life, and art often blurred.
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Kanopy
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7.0
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cc age 15+

The Trip (2011)
When Steve Coogan is asked by The Observer to tour the country's finest restaurants, he envisions it as the perfect getaway with his beautiful girlfriend. But, when she backs out on him, he has no one to accompany him but his best friend and source of eternal aggravation, Rob Brydon.
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7.7
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76
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75
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75
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90
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/22/
cc age 14+

Empire of the Sun (1987)
Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all foreigners into prison camps. Jamie is captured with an American sailor, who looks out for him while they are in the camp together. Even though he is separated from his parents and in a hostile environment, Jamie maintains his dignity and youthful spirit, providing a beacon of hope for the others held captive with him.
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Kanopy
74
7.1
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71
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67
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3.6
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82
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71
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71
/39/
cc age 16+

Tropic Thunder (2008)
A group of self-absorbed actors set out to make the most expensive war film ever. After ballooning costs force the studio to cancel the movie, the frustrated director refuses to stop shooting, leading his cast into the jungles of Southeast Asia, where they encounter real bad guys.
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Kanopy
73
6.7
/20860/
67
/478/
61
/265/
3.4
/12851/
88
/56/
69
/434/
82
/16/
cc age 16+

Flirting with Disaster (1996)
Adopted as a child, new father Mel Colpin decides he cannot name his son until he knows his birth parents, and determines to make a cross-country quest to find them. Accompanied by his wife, Nancy, and an inept yet gorgeous adoption agent, Tina, he departs on an epic road trip that quickly devolves into a farce of mistaken identities, wrong turns, and overzealous and love-struck ATF agents.
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73
7.0
/375606/
71
/11634/
66
/6245/
3.3
/373425/
85
/147/
79
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73
/33/
cc age 14+

Meet the Parents (2000)
Greg Focker is ready to marry his girlfriend, Pam, but before he pops the question, he must win over her formidable father, humorless former CIA agent Jack Byrnes, at the wedding of Pam's sister. As Greg bends over backward to make a good impression, his visit to the Byrnes home turns into a hilarious series of disasters, and everything that can go wrong does, all under Jack's critical, hawklike gaze.
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72
7.3
/322012/
74
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70
/7308/
3.8
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73
/179/
72
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63
/33/
cc age 6+

Megamind (2010)
After Megamind, a highly intelligent alien supervillain, defeats his long-time nemesis Metro Man, Megamind creates a new hero to fight, but must act to save the city when his "creation" becomes an even worse villain than he was.
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71
6.9
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67
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66
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Zero Effect (1998)
Daryl Zero is a private investigator and—along with his assistant, Steve Arlo—he solves impossible crimes and puzzles. Although Daryl's a master investigator, he doesn't know what to do with himself when he's not working; he has no social skills, writes bad music and drives Steve crazy.
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Kanopy
71
7.1
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67
/4452/
3.5
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66
/202/
86
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63
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cc age 15+

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)
It's the 1970s and San Diego anchorman Ron Burgundy is the top dog in local TV, but that's all about to change when ambitious reporter Veronica Corningstone arrives as a new employee at his station.
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FXNow
70
7.1
/346158/
71
/9003/
66
/5209/
3.2
/254547/
84
/87/
61
/1214415/
69
/29/
cc age 17+

There's Something About Mary (1998)
For Ted, prom night went about as bad as it’s possible for any night to go. Thirteen years later, he finally gets another chance with his old prom date, only to run up against other suitors including the sleazy detective he hired to find her.
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Peacock Premium
70
6.3
/39175/
65
/1773/
67
/553/
3.0
/126613/
88
/231/
89
/419/
72
/46/
cc age 16+

Bros (2022)
Two emotionally unavailable men attempt a relationship.
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69
6.3
/8605/
60
/99/
58
/82/
3.4
/3771/
76
/59/
64
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70
/27/

Your Friends & Neighbors (1998)
Restless and unhappy, two couples get caught up in infidelity and deception. Barry is a sullen businessman married to Mary, a writer who is unsatisfied with their relationship. Mary begins an affair with Jerry, a smug theater professor and husband of her friend, Terri, who is also a writer. Adding to the adulterous mix are Cary, a callous doctor, and Cheri, an art-gallery assistant.
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Fandango at Home Free
69
7.2
/2557/
75
/249/
65
/85/
3.4
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79
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61
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Harmontown (2014)
A comedic, brutally honest documentary following self-destructive TV writer Dan Harmon as he takes his live podcast on a national tour.
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Amazon Prime Video
68
6.5
/19984/
65
/1035/
62
/441/
3.2
/14776/
79
/173/
55
/199/
71
/40/
cc age 15+

Brad's Status (2017)
Although Brad has a satisfying career, a sweet wife and a comfortable life in suburban Sacramento, things aren't quite what he imagined during his college glory days. When he accompanies his musical prodigy son on a university tour, he can't help comparing his life with those of his four best college friends who seemingly have more wealthy and glamorous lives. But when circumstances force him to reconnect with his former friends, Brad begins to question whether he has really failed or if their lives are actually more flawed than they appear.
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68
6.8
/214787/
70
/10673/
66
/6444/
3.1
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78
/132/
72
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60
/26/
cc age 6+

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012)
Animal pals Alex, Marty, Melman, and Gloria are still trying to make it back to New York's Central Park Zoo. They are forced to take a detour to Europe to find the penguins and chimps who broke the bank at a Monte Carlo casino. When French animal-control officer Capitaine Chantel DuBois picks up their scent, Alex and company are forced to hide out in a traveling circus.
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Fandango at Home Free
67
6.3
/55670/
62
/1949/
60
/1173/
3.3
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84
/202/
51
/609/
77
/44/
cc age 16+

While We're Young (2015)
An uptight documentary filmmaker and his wife find their lives loosened up a bit after befriending a free-spirited younger couple.
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FXNow
67
6.7
/283124/
69
/8467/
63
/3714/
3.2
/374567/
72
/166/
76
/34132/
55
/34/
cc age 14+

DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story (2004)
When megalomaniacal White Goodman, the owner of a trendy, high-end fitness center, makes a move to take over the struggling local gym run by happy-go-lucky Pete La Fleur, there's only one way for La Fleur to fight back: dodgeball. Aided by a dodgeball guru and Goodman's attorney, La Fleur and his rag-tag team of underdogs launch a knock-down, drag-out battle in which the winner takes all.
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66
6.7
/267910/
69
/11799/
65
/7283/
3.2
/513021/
64
/154/
66
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61
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cc age 6+

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008)
Alex, Marty, and other zoo animals find a way to escape from Madagascar when the penguins reassemble a wrecked airplane. The precariously repaired craft stays airborne just long enough to make it to the African continent. There the New Yorkers encounter members of their own species for the first time. Africa proves to be a wild place, but Alex and company wonder if it is better than their Central Park home.
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Amazon Prime Video
65
6.9
/473798/
72
/20505/
69
/11492/
3.6
/1029436/
55
/192/
67
/29820/
57
/36/
cc age 7+

Madagascar (2005)
Four animal friends get a taste of the wild life when they break out of captivity at the Central Park Zoo and wash ashore on the island of Madagascar.
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65
6.1
/40253/
59
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58
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3.2
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76
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42
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76
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cc age 18+

Greenberg (2010)
Roger Greenberg, a failed musician now making a living as a carpenter in New York, returns to Los Angeles to house-sit for his brother. He's stranded there—since he doesn't drive—until his brother's assistant, Florence, comes to his rescue. She's as much a lost soul as he is, and the pair form a significant connection—giving Roger a much-needed reason to be happy.
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65
7.3
/367389/
75
/15668/
72
/8057/
3.9
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52
/195/
71
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54
/39/
cc age 12+

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
A timid magazine photo manager who lives life vicariously through daydreams embarks on a true-life adventure when a negative goes missing.
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64
6.6
/57085/
68
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65
/778/
3.4
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61
/59/
74
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67
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cc age 16+

Reality Bites (1994)
A small circle of friends suffering from post-collegiate blues must confront the hard truth about life, love and the pursuit of gainful employment. As they struggle to map out survival guides for the future, the Gen-X quartet soon begins to realize that reality isn't all it's cracked up to be.
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64
6.8
/118974/
72
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68
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3.5
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53
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cc age 16+

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006)
In Venice Beach, naive Midwesterner JB bonds with local slacker KG and they form the rock band Tenacious D. Setting out to become the world's greatest band is no easy feat, so they set out to steal what could be the answer to their prayers... a magical guitar pick housed in a rock-and-roll museum some 300 miles away.
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Disney Plus
79
63
7.7
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73
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3.6
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91
/22/
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78
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The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (2009)
The troubled fraternal relationship between songwriters Robert B. Sherman and Richard M. Sherman, the Oscar and Grammy-winning Sherman Brothers, famous for the iconic hits they wrote for Disney.
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63
6.6
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cc age 6+

Merry Madagascar (2009)
While trapped on the island of Madagascar, the Central Park Zoo escapees receive a visit from Santa--crash landing on their territory and getting amnesia to boot! The animals must help Santa assume his rightful place in the universe, while King Julian laps up the opportunity for his subjects.
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Netflix
62
6.1
/112903/
66
/6033/
65
/866/
2.7
/606670/
62
/127/
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/2016/
52
/23/
cc age 13+

Happy Gilmore 2 (2025)
Happy Gilmore isn't done with golf — not by a long shot. Since his retirement after his first Tour Championship win, Gilmore returns to finance his daughter's ballet classes.
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Netflix
63
62
6.8
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3.3
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60
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70
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44
/9/
cc age 17+

Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics (2020)
Celebrities recall their most mind-bending trips via animations, reenactments and more in this comedic documentary exploring the story of psychedelics.
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62
6.4
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3.1
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cc age 13+

Keeping the Faith (2000)
Best friends since they were kids, Rabbi Jacob Schram and Father Brian Finn are dynamic and popular young men living and working on New York's Upper West Side. When Anna Reilly, once their childhood friend and now grown into a beautiful corporate executive, suddenly returns to the city, she reenters Jake and Brian's lives and hearts with a vengeance. Sparks fly and an unusual and complicated love triangle ensues.
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Amazon Prime Video
61
6.2
/8372/
65
/187/
58
/121/
3.1
/4997/
60
/53/
54
/190/
57
/22/

Permanent Midnight (1998)
Juggling increasing career success and a growing heroin habit, a television comedy writer attempts to go down a path of improvement.
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Disney Plus
61
6.6
/32937/
68
/989/
61
/402/
3.2
/40265/
50
/10/
77
/1875/
42
/16/
cc age 9+

Heavyweights (1995)
Camp Hope is a summer retreat for overweight boys run by a kindly couple who make the campers feel comfortable with their extra pounds. But when tyrannical fitness guru Tony buys the camp, he puts the kids on a cruel regimen that goes too far. Sick of the endless weeks of "all work and no play," the kids stage a coup and reclaim their summer of fun.
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AMC+
61
7.0
/303158/
72
/11102/
66
/3218/
3.4
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65
/60/
85
/32595/
31
/14/
cc age 12+

Happy Gilmore (1996)
Failed hockey player-turned-golf whiz Happy Gilmore — whose unconventional approach and antics on the green courts the ire of rival Shooter McGavin — is determined to win a PGA tournament so he can save his granny's house with the prize money. Meanwhile, an attractive tour publicist tries to soften Happy's image.
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MGM Plus
61
6.5
/313758/
66
/10621/
62
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3.4
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64
/135/
80
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61
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cc age 14+

Zoolander (2001)
Clear the runway for Derek Zoolander, VH1's three-time male model of the year. His face falls when hippie-chic Hansel scooters in to steal this year's award. The evil fashion guru Mugatu seizes the opportunity to turn Derek into a killing machine. It's a well-designed conspiracy and only with the help of Hansel and a few well-chosen accessories like Matilda can Derek make the world safe for male models everywhere.
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71
60
7.2
/3914/
68
/77/
68
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3.5
/1505/
82
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71
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Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness (2008)
A behind-the-scenes mockumentary of Tropic Thunder.
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YouTube TV
60
6.1
/161014/
62
/3954/
58
/2457/
2.9
/105060/
63
/192/
49
/7358/
55
/40/
cc age 14+

Starsky & Hutch (2004)
Join uptight David Starsky and laid-back Ken "Hutch" Hutchinson as they're paired for the first time as undercover cops. The new partners must overcome their differences to solve an important case with help from street informant Huggy Bear and persuasive criminal Reese Feldman.
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60
6.2
/156693/
65
/6079/
61
/3106/
2.8
/99451/
67
/195/
48
/4087/
59
/39/
cc age 13+

Tower Heist (2011)
A luxury condo manager leads a staff of workers to seek payback on the Wall Street swindler who defrauded them. With only days until the billionaire gets away with the perfect crime, the unlikely crew of amateur thieves enlists the help of petty crook Slide to steal the $20 million they’re sure is hidden in the penthouse.
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FXNow
60
6.5
/404933/
68
/16246/
65
/10747/
3.4
/940892/
42
/137/
67
/32624/
48
/28/
cc age 7+

Night at the Museum (2006)
Chaos reigns at the natural history museum when night watchman Larry Daley accidentally stirs up an ancient curse, awakening Attila the Hun, an army of gladiators, a Tyrannosaurus rex and other exhibits.
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59
6.2
/3049/
59
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57
/37/
3.1
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29
/7/
76
/117/
45
/18/

Stella (1990)
Barmaid Stella Claire and blueblood Stephen Dallas have very little in common -- except they've fallen in love. When their relationship fails, Stella decides to raise the child they had, Jenny, alone. But Jenny and Stella are far from the perfect mother-daughter pair.
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MGM Plus
59
6.2
/53689/
62
/1062/
59
/488/
3.1
/32811/
47
/121/
61
/3760/
48
/28/
cc age 16+

Orange County (2002)
Shaun Brumder is a local surfer kid from Orange County who dreams of going to Stanford to become a writer and to get away from his dysfunctional family household. Except Shaun runs into one complication after another, starting when his application is rejected after his dim-witted guidance counselor sends in the wrong form.
poster
59
6.1
/73532/
65
/2376/
58
/888/
3.1
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59
/103/
57
/3801/
66
/24/
cc age 12+

Mystery Men (1999)
When Champion City's hero Captain Amazing is kidnapped by the recently paroled supervillain Casanova Frankenstein, a trio of average, everyday superheroes -- Mr. Furious, the Shoveler and the Blue Raja -- assemble a new super team to save him.
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62
58
6.1
/2933/
66
/409/
65
/242/
2.9
/3665/
cc age 5+

Madly Madagascar (2013)
Your favorite Madagascar pals are back in an all-new adventure! Alex's favorite holiday, Valentine's Day, brings hilarious surprises and excitement for the entire gang. Melman plans a big surprise for Gloria, Marty tries to impress a new friend and everyone wants to get their hands on King Julien's love potion. You'll fall in LOVE with Madly Madagascar!
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63
58
6.2
/6344/
64
/169/
58
/81/
3.0
/3892/
71
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72
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57
/9/

Run Ronnie Run (2002)
A redneck with an uncanny knack for getting arrested becomes the star of his own reality program.
poster
57
6.1
/188410/
63
/5240/
59
/2589/
3.1
/159355/
57
/81/
51
/9869/
56
/28/
cc age 14+

The Cable Guy (1996)
When recently single Steven moves into his new apartment, cable guy Chip comes to hook him up—and doesn't let go. Initially, Chip is just overzealous in his desire to be Steven's pal, but when Steven tries to end the 'friendship', Chip shows his dark side. He begins stalking Steven, who's left to fend for himself because no one else can believe Chip's capable of such behaviour.
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Kanopy
57
6.1
/24840/
59
/648/
60
/392/
3.3
/34637/
53
/129/
38
/1038/
48
/33/
cc age 18+

I'm Still Here (2010)
I'm Still Here is a portrayal of a tumultuous year in the life of actor Joaquin Phoenix. With remarkable access, the film follows the Oscar-nominee as he announces his retirement from a successful film career in the fall of 2008 and sets off to reinvent himself as a hip-hop musician. The film is a portrait of an artist at a crossroads and explores notions of courage and creative reinvention, as well as the ramifications of a life spent in the public eye.


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