Subgenre Sampler
Comedy: 5540 Films to Buy & Rent
Middle, The (TV Series) (2009)
- Feat. Patricia Heaton, Neil Flynn, Charlie McDermott
- Patricia Heaton (EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND) stars as the tireless mother to three eccentric children and a gormless, blue collar husband (Flynn) in…
Miranda (TV Series) (2009)
- Feat. Miranda Hart, Patricia Hodge, Tom Ellis…
- Quirky comedy based on the semi–autobiographical writings of misfit comedian Miranda Hart. A comedy of awkwardness with slapstick elements…
Modern Family (TV Series) (2009)
- Feat. Ed O'Neill, Sofia Vergara, Julie Bowen…
- The stale family sitcom revived as an Emmy–winning mockumentary, in which the lives of three American suburban broods are hilariously exposed…
Moment of Truth, The (Don McKay) (2009)
- Dir. Jake Goldberger
Feat. Thomas Haden Church, Elisabeth Shue, Melissa Leo…
- Quirky thriller with a downtrodden janitor lured back to his hometown by a letter from an old flame but upon his return he soon finds things are not…
Monday Monday (TV Series) (2009)
- Feat. Fay Ripley, Jenny Agutter, Morven Christie…
- Easy–watching ITV series set in the head offices of a struggling supermarket chain, who as a result of down sizing are forced to…
Monty Python - Almost the Truth (2009)
- Feat. John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Michael Palin…
- An all–encompassing retrospective on those Monty Python scalawags, this six–part documentary chronicles the lives and careers of the…
Morris - A Life With Bells On (2009)
- Dir. Lucy Akhurst
Feat. Lucy Akhurst, Ian Hart, Derek Jacobi…
- Gentle, provincial mockumentary follows a newcomer to the 'Morris' folk dancing world as he attempts to controversially transform the traditions of…
Motherhood (2009)
- Dir. Katherine Dieckmann
Feat. Uma Thurman, Anthony Edwards, Minnie Driver
- Uma Thurman is miscast (to amusing effect) as a frumpy, frazzled mommy–of–two juggling the middle–class plight of career aspiration…
My Last Five Girlfriends (2009)
- Dir. Julian Kemp
Feat. Brendan Patricks, Naomie Harris, Kelly Adams…
- Whimsical romantic comedy based on an Alain De Botton novel about a clinically depressed man examining his failed relationships.
My Life In Ruins (2009)
- Dir. Donald Petrie
Feat. Nia Vardalos, Richard Dreyfuss, Alexis Georgoulis
- The star of MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING has slimmed down and gone to Greece in this well–intentioned yet ultimately limp rom–com, where she…