A bitter ad executive, who has reached his breaking point, finds himself in a mental institution, where his career actually begins to thrive with the help of the hospital's patients.
Casts Dudley Moore, Daryl Hannah, Paul Reiser, J.T. Walsh, Bill Smitrovich, Alan North, David Paymer, Danton Stone, Paul Bates, Dick Cusack
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A Christmas Tale
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99 Francs
Lars and the Real Girl
Thank You for Smoking
The Woman in Red
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Darling
Hook, Line and Sinker
It Should Happen to You
They Might Be Giants
Christmas in July
Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future
Gary Gulman: The Great Depresh
Dragonwyck
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
Putney Swope
Possessed
A Shock to the System
Krazzy 4
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IMDB 6.8 | May , 2008
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IMDB 5.5 | Jul , 2024
Sixteen-year-old Jann shields his mother Lina from the outside world in a system that has been established over the years. When Jann falls in love with Selma, who is a year older than him, he is less and less able to keep his family secret. Selma and Jann's love causes his previous world to collapse, but ultimately it also gives him the strength he needs to claim a new place for himself in life.99 Francs
IMDB 6.7 | Sep , 2007
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IMDB 7.2 | Oct , 2007
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IMDB 7.2 | Sep , 2005
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IMDB 6.3 | Aug , 1984
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IMDB 6.4 | Aug , 2006
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IMDB 7.1 | Jan , 1954
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IMDB 7 | Jun , 1971
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IMDB 6.6 | Apr , 1985
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IMDB 6.2 | Oct , 2019
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IMDB 6.7 | Apr , 1946
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IMDB 7 | Mar , 1948
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IMDB 6.3 | Jul , 1969
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IMDB 6.9 | May , 1947
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IMDB 6.5 | Mar , 1990
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IMDB 4.9 | Apr , 2008
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