Clifford Peache, an easygoing teenager, is finding less than easy to fit in at his new high school, where a tough-talking bully terrorizes his classmates and extorts their lunch money. Refusing to pay up, Clifford enlist the aid of an overgrown misfit whose mere presence intimidates students and teachers alike. But their "business relationship" soon turns personal as Clifford and the troubled loner forge a winning alliance against their intimidators - and a very special friendship with each other.

Men Don't Leave

1990

English

6.6

♡ 9

83%

Paul Brickman Director

Arliss Howard as Charles Simon

David Cale as Fred

Joan Cusack as Jody

Jane Morris as Laura

A widowed mother and her two sons move to Baltimore and struggle to adjust to urban life, encountering numerous eccentric characters along the way.

Two Much

1995

English

5.4

♡ 30

14%

Fernando Trueba Director

Antonio Banderas as Art

Melanie Griffith as Betty

Austin Pendleton as Dr. Huffeyer

Joan Cusack as Gloria

Art Dodge is a painter-turned-gallerist drowning in debt. He gets in over his head when a con job leads to an engagement with a rich divorcee. He gets in deeper when he falls for her sister, and invents a twin brother to be her beau; and deeper still when his fiancée's ex-husband comes looking for revenge.

Class

1983

English

6.0

♡ 22

29%

older woman seduces younger guy

Romance

Lewis John Carlino Director

Suzanne Snyder as 2nd Girl

Jacqueline Bisset as Ellen

Joan Cusack as Julia

Rob Lowe as Skip

Naive Midwestern prep student Jonathan bonds with his more worldly roommate, Skip, who takes the small-town boy under his wing. At Skip's urging, the inexperienced Jonathan is emboldened to seek out older women in the cocktail lounges of nearby Chicago, where he meets and beds the alluring Ellen, who unfortunately turns out to be Skip's mother. The division between the friends is further deepened when a cheating scandal engulfs the school.

Hero

1992

English

6.5

♡ 23

Stephen Frears Director

Christian Clemenson as Conklin

Joan Cusack as Evelyn

Andy Garcia as John Bubber

James T. Callahan as Police Chief

Bernie Laplante is having a rough time. He's divorced, his ex-wife hates him and has custody of their son, the cops are setting a trap for him, then to top it all, he loses a shoe whilst rescuing passengers of a crashed jet. Being a thief who is down on his luck, Bernie takes advantage of the crash, but then someone else claims credit for the rescue.

War, Inc.

2008

English

5.5

♡ 11

29%

Joshua Seftel Director

Joan Cusack as Marsha Dillon

Marisa Tomei as Natalie Hegalhuzen

Ned Bellamy as Ooq-Yu-Fay Taqnufmini / Zubleh

Ben Kingsley as Walken / The Viceroy

In the future, the desert country of Turaqistan is torn by a riot after private corporation Tamerlane, owned by the former Vice President of the United States, has taken over. Brand Hauser, a hitman who suppresses his emotions by gobbling down hot sauce, is hired by the corporation's head to kill the CEO of their competitors.

The Allnighter

1987

English

4.3

♡ 6

Tamar Simon Hoffs Director

Max Perlich as Benny

Joan Cusack as Gina

Meshach Taylor as Hotel Detective Philip

Dedee Pfeiffer as Val

Molly, Val and Gina are graduating college, but on their final night, frustrations are aired. Molly is still looking for real love and Val is beginning to doubt if that is what she has found. Gina is too busy videotaping everything to really notice. When the final party at Pacifica College kicks off, things do not go exactly as planned.

Grandview, U.S.A.

1984

English

5.5

♡ 7

38%

parent child relationship

revenge

small town

Randal Kleiser Director

Jennifer Jason Leigh as Candy Webster

Robert Swan as Fire Chief

Joan Cusack as Mary

Jamie Lee Curtis as Michelle 'Mike' Cody

Life in the small town of Grandview, Illinois is one that is just like any other city or town. Tim Pearson, soon to be graduating high school wants to go to Florida to study oceanography. He meets Michelle "Mike" Cody and is attracted to her. She runs the local Demolition Derby place. Ernie "Slam" Webster is one of the drivers in the derby whose wife is cheating on him and wants to later on be with Mike. Tim falls for Mike and a big love triangle is about to happen.

My Blue Heaven

1990

English

6.3

♡ 22

71%

Herbert Ross Director

Melanie Mayron as Crystal Rybak

Joan Cusack as Hannah Stubbs

Joel Polis as U.S. Attorney

Daniel Stern as Will Stubbs

FBI agent Barney Coopersmith is assigned to protect former Mafia figure turned informant Vincent Antonelli. In the witness protection program one is supposed to keep a low profile, but that is something that Antonelli has trouble doing. Coopersmith certainly has his hands full keeping Antonelli away from the Mafia hitmen who want to stop him testifying, not to mention the nightclubs...

The Christmas Train

2017

English

6.4

♡ 10

51%

Ron Oliver Director

Joan Cusack as Agnes

Jovanna Huguet as Helen

Danny Glover as Max Powers

Dermot Mulroney as Tom Langdon

Forced to take the intercontinental trip to Los Angeles by train, and determined to chronicle his adventure, disillusioned journalist Tom Langdon finds himself westbound with a variety of characters. While all passengers on the Christmas train appear to be headed for the same destination, Tom has no idea that the rugged locomotives taking him across America will instead detour straight into his heart.

Broadcast News

1987

English

7.3

♡ 14

98%

James L. Brooks Director

John Cusack as Angry Messenger

Joan Cusack as Blair Litton

Christian Clemenson as Bobby

Marc Shaiman as News Theme Writer

Basket-case network news producer Jane Craig falls for new reporter Tom Grunnick, a pretty boy who represents the trend towards entertainment news she despises. Aaron Altman, a talented but plain correspondent, carries an unrequited torch for Jane. Sparks fly between the three as the network prepares for big changes, and both the news and Jane must decide between style and substance.

Unicorn Store

2017

English

5.6

♡ 8

66%

Brie Larson Director

Van Epperson as Farmer Sean

Joan Cusack as Gladys

Samuel L. Jackson as The Salesman

Mamoudou Athie as Virgil

A woman named Kit moves back to her parent's house, where she receives a mysterious invitation that would fulfill her childhood dreams.

Snatched

2017

English

4.7

♡ 75

36%

parent child relationship

ransom

tourist

vacation

Jonathan Levine Director

Joan Cusack as Barb

Tom Bateman as James

Raven Goodwin as Lew

Bashir Salahuddin as Morgan Russell

When her boyfriend dumps Emily, a spontaneous woman in her 30s, she persuades her ultra-cautious mom to accompany her on a vacation to Ecuador. When these two very different women are trapped on this wild journey, their bond as mother and daughter is tested and strengthened while they attempt to navigate the jungle and escape.

Sixteen Candles

1984

English

7.0

♡ 85

81%

John Hughes Director

John Cusack as Bryce

Joan Cusack as Geek Girl #1

Paul Dooley as Jim Baker

Molly Ringwald as Samantha Baker

With the occasion all but overshadowed by her sister's upcoming wedding, angst-ridden Samantha faces her 16th birthday with typical adolescent dread. Samantha pines for studly older boy Jake, but worries that her chastity will be a turnoff for the popular senior. Meanwhile, she must constantly rebuff the affections of nerdy Ted, who is unfortunately the only boy in school who seems to take an interest in her.

Mr. Wrong

1996

English

3.8

♡ 5

7%

Nick Castle Director

Robert Goulet as Dick Braxton

Joan Cusack as Inga Gunther

Wayne Alexander as Man at Opera

Bill Pullman as Whitman Crawford

A single and lonely woman finds the seemingly perfect man to date, but soon regrets it when his deranged and possessive other personality emerges and worst still, she cannot convince anyone else of his Jekyll/Hyde true nature.

High Fidelity

2000

English

7.4

♡ 60

91%

Stephen Frears Director

Jack Black as Barry Judd

Joan Cusack as Liz

Chris Bauer as Paul

Joelle Carter as Penny Hardwick

After his long-time girlfriend dumps him, a thirty-year-old record store owner seeks to understand why he is unlucky in love while recounting his "top five breakups of all time".

Arthur Christmas

2011

English

7.1

♡ 61

93%

Sarah Smith Director

James McAvoy as Arthur

Bill Nighy as Grandsanta

Joan Cusack as Lead Elf

Jane Horrocks as Lead Elf

For hundreds of years, the Claus family has delegated the title "Santa" to a chosen few of its members, which can be passed down upon retirement. Each Christmas, Santa and his vast army of highly trained elves produce gifts and distribute them around the world in a one-night high-tech operation. However, when one of 600 million children to receive a gift from Santa on Christmas Eve is missed, it is deemed ‘acceptable’ to all but one—Arthur Claus, the current Santa’s misfit son deemed ineligible for the title, who executes an unauthorised rookie mission to get the last present halfway around the globe before dawn on Christmas morning.

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

2002

English

6.2

♡ 8

82%

51%

Action

Adventure

anthropomorphic puppets

Kirk R. Thatcher Director

William H. Macy as Glenn

Matthew Lillard as Luc Fromage

Joan Cusack as Rachel Bitterman

Brian Henson as Scooter / Sal Manilla / Janice / Muppet Performer

The owner of a bank (Miss Bitterman) wants to own the Muppet Theatre so she can build a nightclub over it. After she tricks Pepe into giving her the only copy of the contract between her father and the Muppets, she changes it so the Muppets have very little time to pay a debt they owe. Meanwhile, the Muppets are trying to put on a Christmas show. After the Muppets are confronted by Bitterman, they make a lot of sacrifices to save up so they can keep the Theatre.

Toy Story That Time Forgot

2014

English

7.1

♡ 15

92%

история игрушек pixar

короткометражка pixar

Steve Purcell Director

Joan Cusack as Jessie

Don Rickles as Mr. Potato Head

Wallace Shawn as Rex

Tom Hanks as Woody

During a post-Christmas play date, the gang find themselves in uncharted territory when the coolest set of action figures ever turn out to be dangerously delusional. It's all up to Trixie, the triceratops, if the gang hopes to return to Bonnie's room in this Toy Story That Time Forgot.

School of Rock

2003

English

7.2

♡ 130

92%

Richard Linklater Director

Jack Black as Dewey Finn

Joan Cusack as Rosalie Mullins

Heather Goldenhersh as Sheila

Miranda Cosgrove as Summer Hathaway

Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a job as a fifth-grade substitute teacher at a private school, where he secretly begins teaching his students the finer points of rock 'n' roll. The school's hard-nosed principal is rightly suspicious of Finn's activities. But Finn's roommate remains in the dark about what he's doing.

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Arthur Christmas

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

Toy Story That Time Forgot

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