The Pee-wee Herman Show (1981)
An adult-oriented version of what would eventually become an award-winning children’s classic. This version of the show features Pee-wee’s playhouse and many of the characters of the later series, but with adult and sexual overtones and jokes including “mirror shoes” and others.
Director: Marty Callner, Paul Reubens
Actors: Edie McClurg, John Paragon, Lynne Marie Stewart, Paul Reubens, Phil Hartman
Please Sir! (1971)
Mr. Hedges, the somewhat naive and idealistc teacher of the rebellious Class 5C, lobbies to have them allowed on the school camping trip despite much precedent to the contrary. Once…
The Dress (1996)
The story of a summer dress and those who have to do with it, especially the train conductor (played by van Warmerdam, the director). The dress functions as catalyst for…
The Fitzroy (2017)
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A Castle for Christmas (2021)
To escape a scandal, a bestselling author journeys to Scotland, where she falls in love with a castle — and faces off with the grumpy duke who owns it.
The Icelandic Dream (2000)
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It’s a Disaster (2013)
Four couples meet for Sunday brunch only to discover they are stuck in a house together as the world may be about to end.