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Post by Lebowskidoo 🦞 on May 1, 2021 16:26:22 GMT
13 Comedy Movies Featuring a Body Switching Scenario - Add IMDB synopsis:
01. Switch (1991) - A sexist womanizer is killed by one of his former lovers and then reincarnated as a woman.
02. Freaky Friday (1976) - A mother and daughter find their personalities switched and have to live each other's lives on one strange Friday.
03. Goodbye Charlie (1964) - Womanizing Charlie is shot by an angry husband and falls in the sea. He arrives home after his memorial as a cute, amnesic woman.
04. Vice Versa - A divorced executive named Marshall and his 11-year-old son, Charlie, casually touch a magical Tibetan skull, releasing a mysterious power that transfers Marshall's mind to Charlie's body and vice versa.
05. The Change-Up - Dave is a married man with three kids and a loving wife, and Mitch is a single man who is at the prime of his sexual life. One fateful night while Mitch and Dave are peeing in a fountain, lightning strikes and they switch bodies.
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Post by movielover on May 1, 2021 16:29:11 GMT
13 Comedy Movies Featuring a Body Switching Scenario - Add IMDB synopsis:
01. Switch (1991) - A sexist womanizer is killed by one of his former lovers and then reincarnated as a woman.
02. Freaky Friday (1976) - A mother and daughter find their personalities switched and have to live each other's lives on one strange Friday.
03. Goodbye Charlie (1964) - Womanizing Charlie is shot by an angry husband and falls in the sea. He arrives home after his memorial as a cute, amnesic woman.
04. Vice Versa - A divorced executive named Marshall and his 11-year-old son, Charlie, casually touch a magical Tibetan skull, releasing a mysterious power that transfers Marshall's mind to Charlie's body and vice versa.
05. The Change-Up - Dave is a married man with three kids and a loving wife, and Mitch is a single man who is at the prime of his sexual life. One fateful night while Mitch and Dave are peeing in a fountain, lightning strikes and they switch bodies.
06. The Hot Chick - An attractive and popular teenager, who is mean-spirited toward others, finds herself in the body of an older man, and must find a way to get back to her original body.
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Post by Lebowskidoo 🦞 on May 4, 2021 17:28:57 GMT
13 Comedy Movies Featuring a Body Switching Scenario - Add IMDB synopsis:
01. Switch (1991) - A sexist womanizer is killed by one of his former lovers and then reincarnated as a woman.
02. Freaky Friday (1976) - A mother and daughter find their personalities switched and have to live each other's lives on one strange Friday.
03. Goodbye Charlie (1964) - Womanizing Charlie is shot by an angry husband and falls in the sea. He arrives home after his memorial as a cute, amnesic woman.
04. Vice Versa - A divorced executive named Marshall and his 11-year-old son, Charlie, casually touch a magical Tibetan skull, releasing a mysterious power that transfers Marshall's mind to Charlie's body and vice versa.
05. The Change-Up - Dave is a married man with three kids and a loving wife, and Mitch is a single man who is at the prime of his sexual life. One fateful night while Mitch and Dave are peeing in a fountain, lightning strikes and they switch bodies.
06. The Hot Chick - An attractive and popular teenager, who is mean-spirited toward others, finds herself in the body of an older man, and must find a way to get back to her original body.
07. 18 Again! - An aging ruthless businessman swaps bodies with his grandson in the wake of getting into a car accident.
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Post by movielover on May 4, 2021 17:41:59 GMT
13 Comedy Movies Featuring a Body Switching Scenario - Add IMDB synopsis:
01. Switch (1991) - A sexist womanizer is killed by one of his former lovers and then reincarnated as a woman.
02. Freaky Friday (1976) - A mother and daughter find their personalities switched and have to live each other's lives on one strange Friday.
03. Goodbye Charlie (1964) - Womanizing Charlie is shot by an angry husband and falls in the sea. He arrives home after his memorial as a cute, amnesic woman.
04. Vice Versa - A divorced executive named Marshall and his 11-year-old son, Charlie, casually touch a magical Tibetan skull, releasing a mysterious power that transfers Marshall's mind to Charlie's body and vice versa.
05. The Change-Up - Dave is a married man with three kids and a loving wife, and Mitch is a single man who is at the prime of his sexual life. One fateful night while Mitch and Dave are peeing in a fountain, lightning strikes and they switch bodies.
06. The Hot Chick - An attractive and popular teenager, who is mean-spirited toward others, finds herself in the body of an older man, and must find a way to get back to her original body.
07. 18 Again! - An aging ruthless businessman swaps bodies with his grandson in the wake of getting into a car accident.
08. Heaven Can Wait (1978) - A Los Angeles Rams quarterback, accidentally taken away from his body by an overanxious angel before he was meant to die, returns to life in the body of a recently murdered millionaire.
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Post by Lebowskidoo 🦞 on May 4, 2021 19:02:14 GMT
13 Comedy Movies Featuring a Body Switching Scenario - Add IMDB synopsis:
01. Switch (1991) - A sexist womanizer is killed by one of his former lovers and then reincarnated as a woman.
02. Freaky Friday (1976) - A mother and daughter find their personalities switched and have to live each other's lives on one strange Friday.
03. Goodbye Charlie (1964) - Womanizing Charlie is shot by an angry husband and falls in the sea. He arrives home after his memorial as a cute, amnesic woman.
04. Vice Versa - A divorced executive named Marshall and his 11-year-old son, Charlie, casually touch a magical Tibetan skull, releasing a mysterious power that transfers Marshall's mind to Charlie's body and vice versa.
05. The Change-Up - Dave is a married man with three kids and a loving wife, and Mitch is a single man who is at the prime of his sexual life. One fateful night while Mitch and Dave are peeing in a fountain, lightning strikes and they switch bodies.
06. The Hot Chick - An attractive and popular teenager, who is mean-spirited toward others, finds herself in the body of an older man, and must find a way to get back to her original body.
07. 18 Again! - An aging ruthless businessman swaps bodies with his grandson in the wake of getting into a car accident.
08. Heaven Can Wait (1978) - A Los Angeles Rams quarterback, accidentally taken away from his body by an overanxious angel before he was meant to die, returns to life in the body of a recently murdered millionaire.
09. Like Father, Like Son (1987) - A mysterious potion switches the personalities of a buttoned up doctor and his laid back son.
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Post by Catman on May 4, 2021 19:05:47 GMT
13 Comedy Movies Featuring a Body Switching Scenario - Add IMDB synopsis:
01. Switch (1991) - A sexist womanizer is killed by one of his former lovers and then reincarnated as a woman.
02. Freaky Friday (1976) - A mother and daughter find their personalities switched and have to live each other's lives on one strange Friday.
03. Goodbye Charlie (1964) - Womanizing Charlie is shot by an angry husband and falls in the sea. He arrives home after his memorial as a cute, amnesic woman.
04. Vice Versa - A divorced executive named Marshall and his 11-year-old son, Charlie, casually touch a magical Tibetan skull, releasing a mysterious power that transfers Marshall's mind to Charlie's body and vice versa.
05. The Change-Up - Dave is a married man with three kids and a loving wife, and Mitch is a single man who is at the prime of his sexual life. One fateful night while Mitch and Dave are peeing in a fountain, lightning strikes and they switch bodies.
06. The Hot Chick - An attractive and popular teenager, who is mean-spirited toward others, finds herself in the body of an older man, and must find a way to get back to her original body.
07. 18 Again! - An aging ruthless businessman swaps bodies with his grandson in the wake of getting into a car accident.
08. Heaven Can Wait (1978) - A Los Angeles Rams quarterback, accidentally taken away from his body by an overanxious angel before he was meant to die, returns to life in the body of a recently murdered millionaire.
09. Like Father, Like Son (1987) - A mysterious potion switches the personalities of a buttoned up doctor and his laid back son.
10. Wonderful Nightmare (2015) - A clerical error in heaven leads to Yeon-woo's untimely death. To fix the mistake, she must live as another woman for a month.
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Post by Lebowskidoo 🦞 on May 4, 2021 19:18:53 GMT
13 Comedy Movies Featuring a Body Switching Scenario - Add IMDB synopsis:
01. Switch (1991) - A sexist womanizer is killed by one of his former lovers and then reincarnated as a woman.
02. Freaky Friday (1976) - A mother and daughter find their personalities switched and have to live each other's lives on one strange Friday.
03. Goodbye Charlie (1964) - Womanizing Charlie is shot by an angry husband and falls in the sea. He arrives home after his memorial as a cute, amnesic woman.
04. Vice Versa - A divorced executive named Marshall and his 11-year-old son, Charlie, casually touch a magical Tibetan skull, releasing a mysterious power that transfers Marshall's mind to Charlie's body and vice versa.
05. The Change-Up - Dave is a married man with three kids and a loving wife, and Mitch is a single man who is at the prime of his sexual life. One fateful night while Mitch and Dave are peeing in a fountain, lightning strikes and they switch bodies.
06. The Hot Chick - An attractive and popular teenager, who is mean-spirited toward others, finds herself in the body of an older man, and must find a way to get back to her original body.
07. 18 Again! - An aging ruthless businessman swaps bodies with his grandson in the wake of getting into a car accident.
08. Heaven Can Wait (1978) - A Los Angeles Rams quarterback, accidentally taken away from his body by an overanxious angel before he was meant to die, returns to life in the body of a recently murdered millionaire.
09. Like Father, Like Son (1987) - A mysterious potion switches the personalities of a buttoned up doctor and his laid back son.
10. Wonderful Nightmare (2015) - A clerical error in heaven leads to Yeon-woo's untimely death. To fix the mistake, she must live as another woman for a month.
11. Oh! Heavenly Dog - A murdered detective must avenge his murder after he is reincarnated as a dog.
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Post by Catman on May 4, 2021 19:21:58 GMT
13 Comedy Movies Featuring a Body Switching Scenario - Add IMDB synopsis:
01. Switch (1991) - A sexist womanizer is killed by one of his former lovers and then reincarnated as a woman.
02. Freaky Friday (1976) - A mother and daughter find their personalities switched and have to live each other's lives on one strange Friday.
03. Goodbye Charlie (1964) - Womanizing Charlie is shot by an angry husband and falls in the sea. He arrives home after his memorial as a cute, amnesic woman.
04. Vice Versa - A divorced executive named Marshall and his 11-year-old son, Charlie, casually touch a magical Tibetan skull, releasing a mysterious power that transfers Marshall's mind to Charlie's body and vice versa.
05. The Change-Up - Dave is a married man with three kids and a loving wife, and Mitch is a single man who is at the prime of his sexual life. One fateful night while Mitch and Dave are peeing in a fountain, lightning strikes and they switch bodies.
06. The Hot Chick - An attractive and popular teenager, who is mean-spirited toward others, finds herself in the body of an older man, and must find a way to get back to her original body.
07. 18 Again! - An aging ruthless businessman swaps bodies with his grandson in the wake of getting into a car accident.
08. Heaven Can Wait (1978) - A Los Angeles Rams quarterback, accidentally taken away from his body by an overanxious angel before he was meant to die, returns to life in the body of a recently murdered millionaire.
09. Like Father, Like Son (1987) - A mysterious potion switches the personalities of a buttoned up doctor and his laid back son.
10. Wonderful Nightmare (2015) - A clerical error in heaven leads to Yeon-woo's untimely death. To fix the mistake, she must live as another woman for a month.
11. Oh! Heavenly Dog - A murdered detective must avenge his murder after he is reincarnated as a dog.
12. The Dude in Me - A weak high school student and a mighty gangster exchange their bodies accidentally.
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Post by movielover on May 4, 2021 20:15:18 GMT
13 Comedy Movies Featuring a Body Switching Scenario - Add IMDB synopsis:
01. Switch (1991) - A sexist womanizer is killed by one of his former lovers and then reincarnated as a woman.
02. Freaky Friday (1976) - A mother and daughter find their personalities switched and have to live each other's lives on one strange Friday.
03. Goodbye Charlie (1964) - Womanizing Charlie is shot by an angry husband and falls in the sea. He arrives home after his memorial as a cute, amnesic woman.
04. Vice Versa - A divorced executive named Marshall and his 11-year-old son, Charlie, casually touch a magical Tibetan skull, releasing a mysterious power that transfers Marshall's mind to Charlie's body and vice versa.
05. The Change-Up - Dave is a married man with three kids and a loving wife, and Mitch is a single man who is at the prime of his sexual life. One fateful night while Mitch and Dave are peeing in a fountain, lightning strikes and they switch bodies.
06. The Hot Chick - An attractive and popular teenager, who is mean-spirited toward others, finds herself in the body of an older man, and must find a way to get back to her original body.
07. 18 Again! - An aging ruthless businessman swaps bodies with his grandson in the wake of getting into a car accident.
08. Heaven Can Wait (1978) - A Los Angeles Rams quarterback, accidentally taken away from his body by an overanxious angel before he was meant to die, returns to life in the body of a recently murdered millionaire.
09. Like Father, Like Son (1987) - A mysterious potion switches the personalities of a buttoned up doctor and his laid back son.
10. Wonderful Nightmare (2015) - A clerical error in heaven leads to Yeon-woo's untimely death. To fix the mistake, she must live as another woman for a month.
11. Oh! Heavenly Dog - A murdered detective must avenge his murder after he is reincarnated as a dog.
12. The Dude in Me - A weak high school student and a mighty gangster exchange their bodies accidentally.
13. Big - After wishing to be made big, a teenage boy wakes the next morning to find himself mysteriously in the body of an adult.
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Post by brandomarlon2003 on May 5, 2021 13:40:34 GMT
13 Comedy movies where a nobody becomes famous or noteworthy. Please give the character's name, actor's name and a brief description of the circumstance(s).
01. Swing Vote - Bud Johnson (Kevin Costner) gains popularity when his single vote determines the outcome of a presidential election.
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Post by movielover on May 5, 2021 14:19:25 GMT
13 Comedy movies where a nobody becomes famous or noteworthy. Please give the character's name, actor's name and a brief description of the circumstance(s).
01. Swing Vote - Bud Johnson (Kevin Costner) gains popularity when his single vote determines the outcome of a presidential election.
02. Meet John Doe - A down-on-his-luck homeless man (“Long John” Willoughby played by Gary Cooper) is hired by a major newspaper to be the voice behind a fictional protest letter about society's ills and in the process a nationwide political movement is begun.
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Post by brandomarlon2003 on May 5, 2021 14:42:11 GMT
13 Comedy movies where a nobody becomes famous or noteworthy. Please give the character's name, actor's name and a brief description of the circumstance(s).
01. Swing Vote - Bud Johnson (Kevin Costner) gains popularity when his single vote determines the outcome of a presidential election.
02. Meet John Doe - A down-on-his-luck homeless man (“Long John” Willoughby played by Gary Cooper) is hired by a major newspaper to be the voice behind a fictional protest letter about society's ills and in the process a nationwide political movement is begun.
03. Being There - A simpleminded, sheltered gardener named Chance (Peter Sellers) becomes an unlikely trusted advisor to a powerful businessman and an insider in Washington politics.
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Post by movielover on May 5, 2021 14:53:46 GMT
13 Comedy movies where a nobody becomes famous or noteworthy. Please give the character's name, actor's name and a brief description of the circumstance(s).
01. Swing Vote - Bud Johnson (Kevin Costner) gains popularity when his single vote determines the outcome of a presidential election.
02. Meet John Doe - A down-on-his-luck homeless man (“Long John” Willoughby played by Gary Cooper) is hired by a major newspaper to be the voice behind a fictional protest letter about society's ills and in the process a nationwide political movement is begun.
03. Being There - A simpleminded, sheltered gardener named Chance (Peter Sellers) becomes an unlikely trusted advisor to a powerful businessman and an insider in Washington politics.
04. Edtv - A comedy about a video store clerk named Ed (Matthew McConaughey) whose life is thrown into chaos when he agrees to have his life filmed by a camera crew for a television show.
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Post by brandomarlon2003 on May 5, 2021 14:59:47 GMT
13 Comedy movies where a nobody becomes famous or noteworthy. Please give the character's name, actor's name and a brief description of the circumstance(s).
01. Swing Vote - Bud Johnson (Kevin Costner) gains popularity when his single vote determines the outcome of a presidential election.
02. Meet John Doe - A down-on-his-luck homeless man (“Long John” Willoughby played by Gary Cooper) is hired by a major newspaper to be the voice behind a fictional protest letter about society's ills and in the process a nationwide political movement is begun.
03. Being There - A simpleminded, sheltered gardener named Chance (Peter Sellers) becomes an unlikely trusted advisor to a powerful businessman and an insider in Washington politics.
04. Edtv - A comedy about a video store clerk named Ed (Matthew McConaughey) whose life is thrown into chaos when he agrees to have his life filmed by a camera crew for a television show.
05. King Ralph - A regular guy - named Ralph (John Goodman) - from America becomes king of England after a royal wipe-out puts him next in line.
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Post by Lebowskidoo 🦞 on May 5, 2021 17:15:40 GMT
13 Comedy movies where a nobody becomes famous or noteworthy. Please give the character's name, actor's name and a brief description of the circumstance(s).
01. Swing Vote - Bud Johnson (Kevin Costner) gains popularity when his single vote determines the outcome of a presidential election.
02. Meet John Doe - A down-on-his-luck homeless man (“Long John” Willoughby played by Gary Cooper) is hired by a major newspaper to be the voice behind a fictional protest letter about society's ills and in the process a nationwide political movement is begun.
03. Being There - A simpleminded, sheltered gardener named Chance (Peter Sellers) becomes an unlikely trusted advisor to a powerful businessman and an insider in Washington politics.
04. Edtv - A comedy about a video store clerk named Ed (Matthew McConaughey) whose life is thrown into chaos when he agrees to have his life filmed by a camera crew for a television show.
05. King Ralph - A regular guy - named Ralph (John Goodman) - from America becomes king of England after a royal wipe-out puts him next in line.
06. Victor/Victoria - Victoria can't seem to catch a break as a nightclub singer in 1934 Paris until she decides to pretend to be a gay man, a female impersonator. She becomes a huge sensation but the secret is hilariously hard to keep.
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Post by alfromni on May 5, 2021 20:16:12 GMT
13 Comedy movies where a nobody becomes famous or noteworthy. Please give the character's name, actor's name and a brief description of the circumstance(s).
01. Swing Vote - Bud Johnson (Kevin Costner) gains popularity when his single vote determines the outcome of a presidential election.
02. Meet John Doe - A down-on-his-luck homeless man (“Long John” Willoughby played by Gary Cooper) is hired by a major newspaper to be the voice behind a fictional protest letter about society's ills and in the process a nationwide political movement is begun.
03. Being There - A simpleminded, sheltered gardener named Chance (Peter Sellers) becomes an unlikely trusted advisor to a powerful businessman and an insider in Washington politics.
04. Edtv - A comedy about a video store clerk named Ed (Matthew McConaughey) whose life is thrown into chaos when he agrees to have his life filmed by a camera crew for a television show.
05. King Ralph - A regular guy - named Ralph (John Goodman) - from America becomes king of England after a royal wipe-out puts him next in line.
06. Victor/Victoria - Victoria can't seem to catch a break as a nightclub singer in 1934 Paris until she decides to pretend to be a gay man, a female impersonator. She becomes a huge sensation but the secret is hilariously hard to keep.
07. The Man in the White Suit - Sidney Stratton (Alec Guinness), an unpaid chemist researcher at a textile factory invents an everlasting material and overnight is hailed a genius.
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Post by brandomarlon2003 on May 6, 2021 3:49:42 GMT
13 Comedy movies where a nobody becomes famous or noteworthy. Please give the character's name, actor's name and a brief description of the circumstance(s).
01. Swing Vote - Bud Johnson (Kevin Costner) gains popularity when his single vote determines the outcome of a presidential election.
02. Meet John Doe - A down-on-his-luck homeless man (“Long John” Willoughby played by Gary Cooper) is hired by a major newspaper to be the voice behind a fictional protest letter about society's ills and in the process a nationwide political movement is begun.
03. Being There - A simpleminded, sheltered gardener named Chance (Peter Sellers) becomes an unlikely trusted advisor to a powerful businessman and an insider in Washington politics.
04. Edtv - A comedy about a video store clerk named Ed (Matthew McConaughey) whose life is thrown into chaos when he agrees to have his life filmed by a camera crew for a television show.
05. King Ralph - A regular guy - named Ralph (John Goodman) - from America becomes king of England after a royal wipe-out puts him next in line.
06. Victor/Victoria - Victoria can't seem to catch a break as a nightclub singer in 1934 Paris until she decides to pretend to be a gay man, a female impersonator. She becomes a huge sensation but the secret is hilariously hard to keep.
07. The Man in the White Suit - Sidney Stratton (Alec Guinness), an unpaid chemist researcher at a textile factory invents an everlasting material and overnight is hailed a genius.
08. Happy Gilmore - Wannabe hockey player Happy Gilmore (Adam Sandler) finds out he has the most powerful golf drive in history. He becomes a media sensation when joining the P.G.A. tour.
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Post by alfromni on May 6, 2021 3:59:26 GMT
13 Comedy movies where a nobody becomes famous or noteworthy. Please give the character's name, actor's name and a brief description of the circumstance(s).
01. Swing Vote - Bud Johnson (Kevin Costner) gains popularity when his single vote determines the outcome of a presidential election.
02. Meet John Doe - A down-on-his-luck homeless man (“Long John” Willoughby played by Gary Cooper) is hired by a major newspaper to be the voice behind a fictional protest letter about society's ills and in the process a nationwide political movement is begun.
03. Being There - A simpleminded, sheltered gardener named Chance (Peter Sellers) becomes an unlikely trusted advisor to a powerful businessman and an insider in Washington politics.
04. Edtv - A comedy about a video store clerk named Ed (Matthew McConaughey) whose life is thrown into chaos when he agrees to have his life filmed by a camera crew for a television show.
05. King Ralph - A regular guy - named Ralph (John Goodman) - from America becomes king of England after a royal wipe-out puts him next in line.
06. Victor/Victoria - Victoria can't seem to catch a break as a nightclub singer in 1934 Paris until she decides to pretend to be a gay man, a female impersonator. She becomes a huge sensation but the secret is hilariously hard to keep.
07. The Man in the White Suit - Sidney Stratton (Alec Guinness), an unpaid chemist researcher at a textile factory invents an everlasting material and overnight is hailed a genius.
08. Happy Gilmore - Wannabe hockey player Happy Gilmore (Adam Sandler) finds out he has the most powerful golf drive in history. He becomes a media sensation when joining the P.G.A. tour.
09. The Rebel (1961) (aka Call Me Genius) - Tony (Tony Hancock), a disaffected London office clerk and amateur artist, makes it big with "his" paintings in Paris.
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Post by divtal on May 6, 2021 4:29:28 GMT
13 Comedy movies where a nobody becomes famous or noteworthy. Please give the character's name, actor's name and a brief description of the circumstance(s).
01. Swing Vote - Bud Johnson (Kevin Costner) gains popularity when his single vote determines the outcome of a presidential election.
02. Meet John Doe - A down-on-his-luck homeless man (“Long John” Willoughby played by Gary Cooper) is hired by a major newspaper to be the voice behind a fictional protest letter about society's ills and in the process a nationwide political movement is begun.
03. Being There - A simpleminded, sheltered gardener named Chance (Peter Sellers) becomes an unlikely trusted advisor to a powerful businessman and an insider in Washington politics.
04. Edtv - A comedy about a video store clerk named Ed (Matthew McConaughey) whose life is thrown into chaos when he agrees to have his life filmed by a camera crew for a television show.
05. King Ralph - A regular guy - named Ralph (John Goodman) - from America becomes king of England after a royal wipe-out puts him next in line.
06. Victor/Victoria - Victoria can't seem to catch a break as a nightclub singer in 1934 Paris until she decides to pretend to be a gay man, a female impersonator. She becomes a huge sensation but the secret is hilariously hard to keep.
07. The Man in the White Suit - Sidney Stratton (Alec Guinness), an unpaid chemist researcher at a textile factory invents an everlasting material and overnight is hailed a genius.
08. Happy Gilmore - Wannabe hockey player Happy Gilmore (Adam Sandler) finds out he has the most powerful golf drive in history. He becomes a media sensation when joining the P.G.A. tour.
09. The Rebel (1961) (aka Call Me Genius) - Tony (Tony Hancock), a disaffected London office clerk and amateur artist, makes it big with "his" paintings in Paris.
10. What a Way to Go - Edgar Hopper (Dick Van Dyke), a disinterested owner of a small store, becomes a tireless titan of retail. Larry Flint (Paul Newman), a laid-back artist in Paris, finds a passionate following for his "works." Pinky Benson (Gene Kelly), a mostly ignored cafe singer/dancer, becomes a major Hollywood star.
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Post by alfromni on May 6, 2021 4:34:49 GMT
13 Comedy movies where a nobody becomes famous or noteworthy. Please give the character's name, actor's name and a brief description of the circumstance(s).
01. Swing Vote - Bud Johnson (Kevin Costner) gains popularity when his single vote determines the outcome of a presidential election.
02. Meet John Doe - A down-on-his-luck homeless man (“Long John” Willoughby played by Gary Cooper) is hired by a major newspaper to be the voice behind a fictional protest letter about society's ills and in the process a nationwide political movement is begun.
03. Being There - A simpleminded, sheltered gardener named Chance (Peter Sellers) becomes an unlikely trusted advisor to a powerful businessman and an insider in Washington politics.
04. Edtv - A comedy about a video store clerk named Ed (Matthew McConaughey) whose life is thrown into chaos when he agrees to have his life filmed by a camera crew for a television show.
05. King Ralph - A regular guy - named Ralph (John Goodman) - from America becomes king of England after a royal wipe-out puts him next in line.
06. Victor/Victoria - Victoria can't seem to catch a break as a nightclub singer in 1934 Paris until she decides to pretend to be a gay man, a female impersonator. She becomes a huge sensation but the secret is hilariously hard to keep.
07. The Man in the White Suit - Sidney Stratton (Alec Guinness), an unpaid chemist researcher at a textile factory invents an everlasting material and overnight is hailed a genius.
08. Happy Gilmore - Wannabe hockey player Happy Gilmore (Adam Sandler) finds out he has the most powerful golf drive in history. He becomes a media sensation when joining the P.G.A. tour.
09. The Rebel (1961) (aka Call Me Genius) - Tony (Tony Hancock), a disaffected London office clerk and amateur artist, makes it big with "his" paintings in Paris.
10. What a Way to Go - Edgar Hopper (Dick Van Dyke), a disinterested owner of a small store, becomes a tireless titan of retail. Larry Flint (Paul Newman), a laid-back artist in Paris, finds a passionate following for his "works." Pinky Benson (Gene Kelly), a mostly ignored cafe singer/dancer, becomes a major Hollywood star.
11. The Card - Denry Machin (Alec Guinness) a washerwoman's boy, rises to become wealthy and the youngest mayor of the town.
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