24 Gene Wilder Movie Collection
24 titles
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Blazing SaddlesMovie · 1974 · 93m · Western, ComedyIn a town full of Johnsons, railroad tycoon Hedley Lamarr wants to buy their land for his expansion. He sends thugs to make life difficult, hoping they'll sell. When the town sheriff is killed, the Johnsons ask the governor for help. Lamarr convinces the governor to send a new sheriff from the West – the town’s first African American lawman. The residents don’t realize this new sheriff will not only bring order but also challenge racial prejudices during a time when doing so was unusual and significant.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.2 - 2
Another YouMovie · 1991 · 94m · ComedyAfter three years in a mental hospital, George is released back into society with Eddie Dash, a resourceful con-man assigned to protect him. But as people start recognizing George as a missing millionaire, Eddie sees an opportunity for profit and begins to exploit the situation. This film examines friendship, loyalty, and greed as the two men navigate life outside the hospital. Tested by their pasts and tempted by their desires, they must balance self-interest with their responsibilities to each other while trying to survive in a complicated world.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.4 - 3
The World's Greatest LoverMovie · 1977 · 89mFrustrated by the popularity of Rudolph Valentino, movie studio boss Adolph Zitz holds a talent search for a new romantic lead, drawing thousands to Hollywood. Rudy Valentine, a nervous baker from Milwaukee with no acting experience, enters the competition. When his wife leaves him for Valentino, Rudy goes to extreme measures to secure the role and win her back.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.5 - 4
The Frisco KidMovie · 1979 · 119m · Adventure, Comedy, WesternRabbi Avram travels from Poland to Philadelphia and then to San Francisco to become the rabbi of a new congregation. Naive and trusting, he is tricked by two con artists and left stranded. He meets Tommy, a bank robber, and they travel together across America. Despite their differences, they form an unexpected bond. The journey challenges their beliefs, tempering the Rabbi's innocence and sparking change in the outlaw. Set in 19th century America, the story explores faith, trust, and connection, showing how life's most important lessons can be found in the most surprising places.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.1 - 5
The Woman in RedMovie · 1984 · 87m · Comedy, RomanceThis clever and insightful film follows a happy family man who unexpectedly faces temptation and learns more about himself when he meets a captivating woman in red. Torn between his wife and family and the pull of this mysterious stranger, he grapples with the difficulties of an affair. He soon discovers that the risks are much larger than he thought. The movie blends humor and drama to explore desire, responsibility, and difficult choices, showing the surprising outcomes of breaking promises.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.2 - 6
RhinocerosMovie · 1974 · 104mA young man with a drinking problem is secretly in love with a coworker. Suddenly, everyone around him begins transforming into rhinoceroses, including his arrogant best friend.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.3 - 7
Young FrankensteinMovie · 1974 · 106m · Comedy"Tatort" is a long-running crime series from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, broadcast on ARD, ORF, and SF1. The show explores crime across these European countries, offering a look into different communities while maintaining a familiar format. "Tatort" travels throughout Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, highlighting their distinct cultures and locations. It's known for its realistic portrayal of crime, well-developed characters, and complex plots that keep audiences engaged.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.9 - 8
Bonnie and ClydeMovie · 1967 · 111m · Crime, DramaDuring the 1930s Great Depression, this drama follows Bonnie Parker, a restless waitress seeking excitement, and Clyde Barrow, an ex-convict haunted by his past.
Their relationship intensifies as they turn to crime, traveling the country while stealing cars and robbing banks. Their actions attract law enforcement, leading to a nationwide manhunt and increasing notoriety.
The film examines love, crime, and the societal pressures of the era, presenting a raw look at two people grappling with their darker sides amidst a changing world. With detailed period setting and compelling performances, it's a moving story about human complexity and how desperate times affect ordinary lives.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5 - 9
Death of a SalesmanMovie · 1966 · 100mWilly Loman, a fading salesman, experiences a pivotal moment when he's fired from his job. He then tries to reconcile with his family: his patient wife Linda, and his sons Biff and Happy, both of whom present significant challenges to his life.IMDb 7.9TMDB 6.0 - 10
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter BrotherMovie · 1975 · 91m · Comedy, Crime, MysterySigerson Holmes lives in the shadow of his world-famous detective brother. But when he's unexpectedly assigned a complicated and urgent case, Sigerson is thrown into an unusual investigation.
The case becomes full of funny surprises as Sigerson follows a trail of mistaken identities, stolen documents, secret codes, and unexpected moments. As he works to solve the mystery, he also struggles with feeling overshadowed by his brother.
The film blends comedy and suspense to explore sibling rivalry, finding yourself, and the search for truth in a world full of lies. It highlights the charm and wit of the lead actor, offering a fun take on classic detective stories.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.0 - 11
Funny About LoveMovie · 1990 · 101m · Comedy, RomanceThis film explores fertility and identity through the lives of three people: Duffy, a gifted but discouraged political cartoonist; his supportive wife Meg; and Daphne, a vibrant young woman. As Duffy and Meg face difficulties trying to have a child, Daphne's baby's arrival forces them to confront their hidden fears. The story is a moving look at hope, love, and finding oneself, set against the realities of family and friendship navigating life’s unexpected changes.IMDb 4.9TMDB 4.7 - 12
Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the BronxMovie · 1970 · 90mIn Dublin, a working-class family struggles to persuade their son to find conventional employment. He prefers his unusual job of collecting horse manure to fertilize flower gardens. An American exchange student accidentally encounters him and forms a connection. The son has disregarded his family's concerns, but now horses are banned in Dublin. With his newfound love preparing to return to America, he must navigate this sudden change in his life.IMDb 6.4TMDB 4.2 - 13
Silver StreakMovie · 1976 · 114m · Comedy, Crime, RomanceA book editor traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago witnesses what appears to be a murder – a man violently thrown from a train. When no one else confirms seeing the event, he begins his own investigation. Driven by a need for justice and his love of stories, he pursues the truth. But as he gets closer to uncovering the mystery, he draws the attention of the killer, turning his train journey into a dangerous game of cat and mouse.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.7 - 14
Haunted HoneymoonMovie · 1986 · 82m · Comedy, Horror, MysteryRadio hosts Larry Abbot and Vickie Pearle are famous for solving crimes on their show. When Larry starts having speech problems after getting engaged to Vickie, he tries a strange cure that takes them back to his childhood home: a large mansion in the countryside. He brings Vickie along for what he hopes will be a relaxing getaway.
Back at the mansion, Larry is met with old family and an unsettling atmosphere. As they investigate the house's secrets, they discover a series of disturbing events that endanger both Larry’s voice and their lives. The film mixes suspense and romance, highlighting the chemistry between the radio duo, to create a gripping experience that keeps audiences guessing.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.3 - 15
Thursday's GameMovie · 1974 · 100mFor years, Harry Evers and Marvin Ellison have enjoyed their weekly Thursday poker games with friends. After a dispute ends the games, they decide to continue meeting up for other activities instead of staying home with their wives. The wives are quite upset when they discover the games have stopped. What have they actually been doing on those Thursday nights?IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.8 - 16
Hanky PankyMovie · 1982 · 110m · Mystery, Action, ComedyAn ordinary man named Michael Jordan becomes caught in a dangerous world after sharing a taxi with a woman carrying a suspicious package. When she is murdered, Michael is wrongly accused and must go on the run to clear his name. He races against powerful forces to prove his innocence, navigating a world of secrets and lies.
The film blends action, suspense, and drama, keeping the mystery of the stolen package at its core. Michael's journey forces him to question everything he thought he knew about trust and loyalty, and ultimately, himself. The story explores themes of deception, corruption, and the strength of one person against overwhelming power.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.3 - 17
Start the Revolution Without MeMovie · 1970 · 90m · Comedy, HistoryDuring the French Revolution, the lives of two sets of identical twins unexpectedly become intertwined. Phillipe and Pierre DeSisi are raised with aristocratic refinement, while Charles and Claude Coupé grow up in poverty, relatively sheltered from the world.
As the nation descends into political chaos, these twins from different backgrounds are pulled into a dangerous world of courtly secrets. They must navigate deception to discover the truth about their identities, challenging social expectations and highlighting the impact of upbringing.
The story explores themes of identity and class, showing how people adapt when faced with hardship during a turbulent time. The unexpected circumstances of their lives reveal that life is unpredictable and that sometimes, change can help us find our true path.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.8 - 18
See No Evil, Hear No EvilMovie · 1989 · 102m · Comedy, CrimeA deaf man named David Lyons is caught in a dangerous situation when a murder occurs in his shop, a crime he doesn’t hear. Across the street, a blind man named Wally Karue hears the gunshot but can’t see who fired it. Both are arrested as suspects.
Facing relentless pursuit from both the police and the real killers, David and Wally form an unlikely bond, using their unique abilities to survive. They discover that friendship is about navigating life's challenges, not sight or sound.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8 - 19
CondormanMovie · 1981 · 90m · Comedy, Action, AdventureWoody, a comic artist and writer, gets caught up in espionage when he unknowingly completes a delivery for his friend Harry, who is secretly a CIA agent. Woody successfully evades pursuing agents while delivering the package, catching the eye of Natalia, a spy planning to defect from an Eastern European country. Impressed by his bravery, she asks for his help with her escape, offering access to CIA resources in return.
Woody uses this opportunity to gain access to the CIA and brings his comic book character, Condorman, to life. This superhero is designed to fight Krokov, a dangerous villain who threatens Woody’s mission and global stability. Woody must now navigate the world of espionage, using his creativity and wit to save the day as both himself and Condorman.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.5 - 20
Sunday LoversMovie · 1980 · 125m · Romance, Comedy, DramaThis comedy features four stories linked by themes of desire and humor, each set in a different country: England, France, the USA, and Italy. "An Englishman's Home" follows a shy man exploring intimacy in the UK. "The French Method" explores passionate seduction in Paris. "Armando's Notebook" reveals a charming Italian-American’s romantic journal filled with confessions in the US. Finally, "Skippy" in Rome shows the unexpected results of a playful bet. The anthology offers laughter and insight into how people connect and desire across cultures.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.7 - 21
The ProducersMovie · 1968 · 89m · ComedyBroadway producer Max Bialystock and his timid accountant Leo Bloom hatch a clever scheme to make a fortune in the unpredictable theater world. They plan to put on a terrible musical about Adolf Hitler, hoping to trick wealthy but gullible seniors into investing far more money than the show actually costs. If the production flops, they'll pocket the investors' money without having to repay it – a seemingly perfect plan. As Max and Leo pursue their risky scheme, they navigate the complexities of the theater, greed, and bad taste, revealing unexpected humor and human stories along the way.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1 - 22
The Little PrinceMovie · 1974 · 88m · Science Fiction, Fantasy, FamilyAfter an emergency landing, a pilot is stranded in the Sahara Desert. He forms an unexpected bond with a young alien prince, sparking curiosity and wonder. As they journey through the solar system together, the pilot experiences interstellar travel alongside his new friend. The story explores resilience and friendship, revealing that connection can be found in the most unlikely places, even among the stars.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.8 - 23
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate FactoryMovie · 1971 · 99m · Family, Fantasy, ComedyIn early 1980s Brooklyn, Chris, a typical teenager, carries significant responsibility as the oldest of three siblings. His parents move the family to a new neighborhood for better opportunities, forcing Chris to adjust to a predominantly white middle school a two-hour bus ride away.
Chris struggles to fit in at the unfamiliar school while navigating his identity and the pressures of growing up. He tries to find his place among a diverse group of classmates, maintain stability at home, and overcome challenges in junior high. The film offers a personal look at his journey, showing how his relationships with family, friends, and teachers shape him as he deals with the complexities of adolescence during this changing time.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5 - 24
Stir CrazyMovie · 1980 · 111m · Comedy, CrimeTwo unemployed New Yorkers, Skip Donahue and Harry Monroe, decide to leave the city due to financial hardship and seek work elsewhere. They unexpectedly get hired to promote a local bank by wearing elaborate woodpecker costumes. When the costumes are stolen during a bank robbery, Skip and Harry are mistakenly implicated and arrested. This humorous and heartfelt story follows their attempts to overcome their unfortunate situation and find a way to improve their lives.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5
