Francis Veber
The Birdcage
Robin Williams spiller en eksentrisk nattklubbeier i Miami, som sammen med partneren sin (Nathan Lane) går latterlig langt for å overbevise sønnens fremtidige svigerforeldre om at de er like "streite" som dem. Gene Hackman medvirker også.
Dinner For Schmucks
Tim vil gjøre karriere på jobben, og blir invitert til en "idiotmiddag". Han og de andre deltakerne skal ha med seg en gjest som kan konkurrere om å være den største idioten.
Møt min kjære herr mor
Two of Europe's most virile male stars, Michel Serrault and Ugo Tognazzi, portray two very flamboyant, aging gay gentlemen. Togazzi is the owner of a St. Tropez nightclub where the chief attraction is a drag act performed by his lover, Serrault. Tognazzi has a son from a former marriage who is engaged to the daughter of a politician who is a very active vigilant member of the Union of Moral Order. The son has carefully hidden his father's true profession. But now the upright -and uptight- politician and his wife are coming for a social visit, and the future of Tognazzi's son's marriage is at stake. Tognazzi and Serrault desperately try to "butch up" their home and manners for the ensuing visit. The hilarious complications of the evening are (not quite) beyond belief...
The Valet
World famous movie star Olivia faces a PR disaster when a paparazzi snaps a photo of her with her married lover, Vincent. The hard-working valet Antonio accidentally appears in the same photo and is enlisted to pose as Olivia’s new boyfriend as a cover-up. This ruse with Olivia thrusts Antonio into the spotlight and into unexpected chaos.
La Cage Aux Folles II
The two gentlemen from La Cage Aux Folles are back! 'Zaza' (Michel Serrault) thinks that he is no longer attractive to Renato (Ugo Tognazzi), and to make him jealous sets out to the local caf‚ in magnificent 'drag'--where 'she' is promptly picked up by a spy who is fleeing from enemy agents. Soon 'Zaza' is in possession of precious microfilm. To catch the bad guys, the French authorities decide to use 'Zaza' and Renato as bait, and the couple are off to Italy--as man and wife. Renato's mother (Paola Borboni) lives in Italy and doesn't 'know.' (Mother will not be pleased by the appearance of her son's bride!) Having to contend with the evil goings-on, 'Zaza' and Renato will, in their own riotous way, face down the villains. Music by Ennio Morricone. Edouard Molinaro directed.
Hang-Ups
A bored and lonely radio journalist dials a number at random one night and connects with a pharmacist — and a game of pretense ensues.
The Jaguar
François Perrin is a good-for-nothing Parisian who is being pursued by thugs for gambling debts he cannot pay. One day, he happens to share an elevator with an Amazonian shaman, Wanu, who is making a visit to France to promote the cause of his people and try to save the South American rain forests. To the surprise of both Perrin and Wanu’s escort, Campana, the shaman singles out Perrin as a "good man" and subsequently sticks to him like a limpet. When Wanu has a heart attack, Campana appeals to Perrin to accompany him on a mission to the Amazonian jungle to try to recover the shaman’s stolen soul. Anxious to avoid his creditors’ idea of justice, Perrin is only too keen to accept. Fortunately, he has no idea what ordeals lie in store for him...
The Man With One Red Shoe
In this hilarious undercover comedy, violinist Richard Drew (Tom Hanks) triggers a game of rivalry between two feuding CIA bosses (Charles Durning, Dabney Coleman) when he is mistaken for a spy after wearing one red shoe. Though Richard is mugged, shot at and chased, he remains unaware that he is an object of suspicion and even falls in love with the agent (Lori Singer) who's trailing him. Meanwhile, his friend's (Jim Belushi) love-starved wife (Carrie Fisher) has designs on him as well. This film is the American version of the French film The Tall Blond Man With One Black Shoe.
The Dinner Game
When Pierre decided to play a game to see who could bring the biggest idiot to a dinner party he never imagined he'd be the one playing the fool. But when Pierre's selfish ways come to light before the main course he gets his just dessert.
The Dinner Game
When Pierre decided to play a game to see who could bring the biggest idiot to a dinner party he never imagined he'd be the one playing the fool. But when Pierre's selfish ways come to light before the main course he gets his just dessert.
Fathers' Day
Jack Lawrence (Billy Crystal) er advokat, av den typen som alltid er parat til å hjelpe, så lenge det lønner seg for ham selv. Dale Putley (Robin Williams) er et rotehode, en liten skribent og en stor klovn. De har ingenting felles - før de slår seg sammen for å spore opp en rømt tenåring som begge tror er sin sønn. Fathers' Day er et komisk sirkus med to av de morsomste mennene på kloden, regissert av Ivan Reitman (Dave, Ghostbusters). Crystal lirer av seg vittigheter og Williams raser, mens de kjekler, knytter bånd...og kaster seg ut på dypet i det ukjente området kalt foreldrestanden.
Fathers' Day
Jack Lawrence (Billy Crystal) er advokat, av den typen som alltid er parat til å hjelpe, så lenge det lønner seg for ham selv. Dale Putley (Robin Williams) er et rotehode, en liten skribent og en stor klovn. De har ingenting felles - før de slår seg sammen for å spore opp en rømt tenåring som begge tror er sin sønn. Fathers' Day er et komisk sirkus med to av de morsomste mennene på kloden, regissert av Ivan Reitman (Dave, Ghostbusters). Crystal lirer av seg vittigheter og Williams raser, mens de kjekler, knytter bånd...og kaster seg ut på dypet i det ukjente området kalt foreldrestanden.
Pure Luck
Eugene Proctor (Martin Short) is the world’s most unlucky man; he’s even been struck by lightning…twice. But everything changes for Eugene when his wealthy boss’s accident-prone daughter (Sheila Kelley) disappears, and he is sent on a mission to rescue her with a veteran detective (Danny Glover). As the unlikely duo sets out for Mexico to retrace her steps and find her, they encounter one hilarious mishap after another in this laugh-out-loud comedy adventure about changing your fate.
Tre på rømmen
På sin første dag etter å ha blitt løslatt fra fengsel for 14 væpnede bankran, finner Lucas seg involvert i andres ran. Perry har bestemt seg for å rane nabolagsbanken for å samle inn penger til datteren Meg, slik at han kan gi henne den medisinske hjelpen hun trenger. Politibetjent Dugan antar at Lucas hjalp til med å planlegge ranet, og plutselig blir Lucas, Perry og Meg tre rømlinger.
The Man With One Red Shoe
Hvorfor har den eksentriske fiolinisten og single mannen Richard Drew nettopp gått av et fly i Washington DC iført bare én rød sko? CIA vil også vite det - men deres etterforskning er bare begynnelsen på denne forskrudde komedien!
The Goat
Campana is hired to find Marie, the daughter of a rich businessman, who has mysteriously disappeared while vacationing in Mexico. The case turns out to be complicated - several attempts to find her have already failed. A psychologist, Meyer, who works for the businessman, suggests a plan. Marie is known to be extremely unlucky and accident-prone, so the psychologist advises sending someone equally accident-prone to find her, on the theory that what happened to her may also happen to him. Thus Perrin, one of the businessman's faithful but accident-prone employees, is sent to follow in her footsteps while a detective tags along, in the hopes that Marie can be found and returned home...
Ungkarer i trøbbel
A desperate woman tells two ex-lovers from her youth that each is the father of her runaway son in order to obtain their help. The two men, a hypochondriac teacher and a tough journalist, are spurred on by paternal feelings and set off on a wild search for him.