Double Dare (2003), Scooby-Doo: Mask of the Blue Falcon (2013), Larry Flynt: The Right to Be Left Alone (2007), Best Worst Movie (2009), Genesis 2.0 (2018), Cypher (2002), Love & Other Drugs (2010), Stevie (1978) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Convention movies.
Storyline: Stuntwomen Jeannie Epper and Zoe Bell are experts at taking punches, swinging swords and being blown to bits. Epper first gained respect as Lynda Carter's stuntwoman on TV's "Wonder Woman," while Bell had a long run as Lucy Lawless' double on the series "Xena: Warrior Princess." But, in a primarily male profession, the women still have to struggle against sexism to find jobs. This documentary chronicles their uphill battle in Hollywood and their enduring friendship throughout it all.
Plot Keywords: stuntwoman, woman, senior citizen, actress, friend, quentin tarantino, engaging ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Mr. Hyde releases monster bats, howling hounds and sinister slimes at a convention. The Mystery Inc. team follows the clues and sets traps to stop the monsters before they smother the event in ghoulish green goo.
Plot Keywords: scooby-doo, daphne, fred, shaggy, cartoon character, actor, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Regarded as a First Amendment crusader by some and a smut peddler by others, Larry Flynt is nevertheless an important figure in American culture. In this documentary, Flynt talks about his Hustler magazine empire and discusses the prison sentence he served for not revealing the source of a tape featuring auto executive John DeLorean being threatened by the FBI. He also offers insight into his political campaigns and the Supreme Court trial that pitted him against religious leader Jerry Falwell.
Plot Keywords: pornographer, associate, friend, news reporter, politician, religious person, engaging ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In 1989, unwitting Utah actors starred in the undisputed Worst Movie in History: TROLL 2. Two decades later, the legendarily inept film's child star unravels the improbable, heartfelt story of an Alabama dentist-turned-cult movie icon and an Italian filmmaker who come to terms with this genuine, internationally revered cinematic failure.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: filmmaker, actor, dentist, producer, film fan, campy, lighthearted ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: On the remote New Siberian Islands in the Arctic Ocean, hunters are searching for the tusks of extinct mammoths. There is a gold rush fever in the air. The price for white gold has never been so high. The thawing permafrost not only releases precious ivory. The tusk hunters find a surprisingly well-preserved mammoth carcass. Such finds are magnets for high-tech genetic scientists. They want to bring the extinct woolly mammoth back to life à la "Jurassic Park". Resurrecting the mammoth is a first manifestation of the next great technological revolution. Man becomes Creator. Genesis two point zero. A Film about the secrets and mysteries hidden within nature and the fundamental difference in view of creation and the role of man in it.
Plot Keywords: hunter, geneticist, scientist, expert, researcher, mammoth, confident ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Hoping for a more exciting life than the suburban drawl he currently inhabits, nerdy salary man Morgan Sullivan takes a job as an industrial spy at Digicorp, a global computer corporation. Digicorp assigns him the duty of flying to various conventions around America, recording the speeches that are made. But when Sullivan meets a mysterious woman he begins to realize that his job may not be what it seems, as he descends into a dark underworld of brainwashing and struggles to maintain his own identity.
Plot Keywords: corporate spy, femme fatale, mysterious woman, executive, double agent, accountant, intricate ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Maggie (Hathaway) is an alluring free spirit who won't let anyone - or anything - tie her down. But she meets her match in Jamie (Gyllenhaal), whose relentless and nearly infallible charm serve him well with the ladies and in the cutthroat world of pharmaceutical sales. Maggie and Jamie's evolving relationship takes them both by surprise, as they find themselves under the influence of the ultimate drug: love.
Plot Keywords: salesman, doctor, patient, partner, love interest, free spirit, emotional ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Eccentric British poet Stevie Smith (Glenda Jackson) has emotional and relationship troubles while living with her maiden aunt.
Plot Keywords: aunt, young man, narrator, poet, artist, witty, spirited ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Dr. Richard Thorndyke arrives as new administrator of the Psychoneurotic Institute for the Very, VERY Nervous to discover some suspicious goings-on. When he's framed for murder, Dr. Thorndyke must confront his own psychiatric condition, "high anxiety," in order to clear his name. An homage to the films of Alfred Hitchcock; contains many parodies of famous Hitchcock scenes from THE BIRDS, PSYCHO, and VERTIGO.
Plot Keywords: psychiatrist, nurse, doctor, professor, socialite, daughter, hilarious ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: James Penfield (Jonathan Pryce) has made a career out of journalism. Now bankrupt, he finds himself with a group of other writers in the middle of the dispute-ridden British homeland at the time of the Falklands War.
Plot Keywords: journalist, socialist, friend, husband, love interest, mother, dark ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: On the last evening of a convention two seen-it-all industrial lubricant salesmen and a youngster from the research department gather in the hotel's hospitality suite to host a delegates party. The main aim is to get the business of one particular big fish. When it becomes apparent that it is the lad who has developed a direct line to the guy, his strong religious beliefs bring him into sharp conflict with his older and more cynical colleagues.
Plot Keywords: salesman, newcomer, employee, religious person, client, witty, dark ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A social worker tries to get a pimp to change his ways.
Plot Keywords: pimp, social worker, prostitute, detective, district attorney, businessman, thrilling ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Ever since the dawn of time, the Minions have lived to serve the most despicable of masters. From the T-Rex to Napoleon, the easily distracted tribe has helped the biggest and the baddest of villains. Now, join protective leader Kevin, teenage rebel Stuart, and lovable little Bob on a global road trip. They'll earn a shot to work for a new boss, the world's first female supervillain, and try to save all of Minionkind from annihilation.
Plot Keywords: lackey, supervillain, woman, agent, fan, creature, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: At a Mayor's convention in San Francisco, California, ex-longshoreman Steve Fisk meets Clarissa Standish from New England. Fisk is Mayor of Puget City, and is proud of his rough and tumble background. Standish is Mayor of Winona, Maine, and is equally proud of her education and dedication to the people who elected her. Thrown together, the two opposites attract, and their escapades during the convention get each of them in hot water back home.—Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>
Plot Keywords: mayor, political candidate, sergeant, judge, rival, charming, emotional ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In this follow-up to the popular 1997 documentary, Denise Crosby returns for another look at fans of the "Star Trek" franchise. This time there are interviews with fans from other countries, updates on fans featured in the original movie, and performances by "Star Trek"-themed "filk" bands. The filmmakers visited fans all over the world, including an Englishman who transformed his flat into a starship and listed this on the Internet for $2 million, and the first convention ever held in Serbia. The movie also checks in on some of the original profilees like wunderkind Gabriel Koerner and alternate Whitewater juror Barbara Adams.—Eric Sorensen
Plot Keywords: fan, englishman, filmmaker, nerd, quirky, engaging, amusing ...
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