Rising executive Tim Conrad works for a boss who hosts a monthly dinner in which the guest who brings the biggest buffoon gets a career-boost. Tim plans on not attending until he meets Barry, a man who builds dioramas using stuffed mice. Barry's blundering but good intentions send Tim's life into a downward spiral, threatening a major business deal and possibly scuttling Tim's engagement to his fiancee.

When the Cat Comes

1963

Czech

7.2

♡ 6

Vojtech Jasný Director

Jan Werich as kastelán Oliva / kouzelník

Jirí Sovák as reditel skoly Karel

Vladimír Mensík as Skolník

Jirina Bohdalová as ucitelka Julie

While old Oliva tells a group of children about his life as a sailor and how he met Diana and her cat with sunglasses, a strange circus arrives in town.

The Aura

2005

Spanish

7.1

♡ 12

87%

Fabián Bielinsky Director

César Bordón as Comisonero prostituto

Dolores Fonzi as Diana Dietrich

Pablo Cedrón as Sosa

Ricardo Darín as Taxidermista, Esteban Espinosa

A quiet, epileptic taxidermist plans the perfect crime. All he needs is the right opportunity. An accident, perhaps…

The Embalmer

2002

Italian

7.0

♡ 17

81%

older man younger man relationship

Matteo Garrone Director

Lina Bernardi as Deborah's Mother

Ciro Fortunato as Kid

Francesco Apolloni as Mechanic

Valerio Foglia Manzillo as Valerio

Peppino, a diminutive taxidermist with a reputation for sleaziness, meets Valerio, a handsome if artless much younger man fascinated by the trade. Peppino offers him a large salary to come work as his assistant, with the job burgeoning into a budding friendship he mistakes for something more. When Valerio finds a girlfriend, their fledgling romance will be threatened by an insanely jealous third wheel.

Taxidermia

2006

Hungarian

6.8

♡ 12

80%

György Pálfi Director

Marc Bischoff as Balatony Lajoska

Julia Papp as Dancer

Gábor Máté as Öreg Balatony Kálmán

Norbert Növényi as Ottó bá

Grotesquely surreal offering charting three male generations of the same bizarre family, including a pervert who constantly seeks for new kinds of satisfaction, an obese speed eater, and a passionate embalmer.

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Dinner for Schmucks

When the Cat Comes

The Aura

The Embalmer

Taxidermia