A Canterbury Tale (1944), Yojimbo (1961), The Shop Around the Corner (1940), La leggenda del pianista sull'oceano (1998), Dogville (2003), Tampopo (1985), Crash (2004), The Way Home (2002) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Shopkeeper movies.
Storyline: Mr. Pezzella owns and operates a very well established luxury clothing store. He does not like and does not consider it right to pay taxes and therefore uses a tax consultant to be able to evade more taxes.
Plot Keywords: business owner, retail manager, tax auditor, shopkeeper, financial advisor, amusing, hilarious ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Set in ancient China, Zeng Jing is a skilled assassin who finds herself in possession of a mystical Buddhist monk's remains. She begins a quest to return the remains to its rightful resting place, and thus places herself in mortal danger because a team of assassins is in a deadly pursuit to possess the remains which holds an ancient power-wielding secret.—rojak88
Plot Keywords: shopkeeper, assassin, killer, engaging, ancient china, sword, trouble ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Bachelor Harry Quincey, head designer in a small-town cloth factory, lives with his selfish sisters, glamorous hypochondriac Lettie and querulous widow Hester. His developing relationship with new colleague Deborah Brown promises happiness at last...thwarted by passive, then increasingly active opposition from one sister. Will Harry resort to desperate measures?—Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
Plot Keywords: shopkeeper, husband, wife, murderer, detective, blackmailer, melodramatic ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: After yet another failed relationship, Mrs. Flax (Cher) ups her family to the east coast to start all over again. Reluctantly dragged along with her is her daughter Charlotte - going through a very confusing time of her life - who wants to become a nun, and instead falls in love with a quiet, mild-mannered church employee, to the mixed response of her mother. Set at around the time of the Kennedy Assassination.
Plot Keywords: single mother, daughter, sister, shopkeeper, amusing, touching, massachusetts ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Shubunka is the self-made head of the rackets in the sleazy boardwalk community of Neptune City, a low-rent version of Coney Island. He has become infatuated with a sultry nightclub chanteuse and lavishes her with gifts and attention, spending money on her that might better go to maintaining his hold on his operation. His obsession with her, as well as his pride, clouds his judgment as Cornell, a much more ruthless hoodlum, moves in on Shubunka's territory, bribes and threatens his associates, and compromises his operation. As if in a Greek tragedy, the petty gangster's weaknesses conspire to cause his downfall.—duke1029@aol.com
Plot Keywords: racketeer, gangster, showgirl, shopkeeper, gambling addict, cashier, dark ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The dying outlaw Barton gets Gene to be the guardian of his three boys. The three troublemakers arrive on the Barton ranch from Chicago where they soon uncover Welsh's smuggling operation located there. So Welsh adopts the boys and boots Autry out. Gene counters by bringing three other boys and getting the Judge to declare them to be the real Bartons.—Maurice VanAuken <mvanauken@a1access.net>
Plot Keywords: gene autry, sheriff, sidekick, old friend, shopkeeper, child, suspenseful ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In 1923 British Colonial Nigeria, Mister Johnson is an oddity, an educated black man who doesn't really fit in with the natives, nor the British. He works for the local British magistrate, and considers himself English, though he has never been to England. He is always scheming, trying to get ahead, which lands him in a lot of hot water.—John Oswalt <jao@jao.com>
Plot Keywords: accountant, administrator, shopkeeper, nigerian, colonist, touching, somber ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Dark comedy about a seaside Punch and Judy man driven to distraction by his social climbing wife and his hatred for the snobbery of local government. He is persuaded to go to the Mayor's gala evening but it's all too much for him.
Plot Keywords: puppeteer, performance artist, entertainer, shopkeeper, hilarious, madcap, spirited ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: An enigmatic young woman has been murdered in a small California coast town. The investigation by the local sheriff uncovers a complex web of relationships centering on the victim; the scattered trail of evidence ranges from a mysterious photograph to the victim's own dog. During the investigation, the sheriff meets and becomes romantically involved with a woman whose connection to the murder is ambiguous.—Elisabeth Pruitt <foosi@global.california.com>
Plot Keywords: police chief, veterinarian, playboy, shopkeeper, dog, wife, cheeky ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Tommy takes up temporary housing in a New York City neighborhood plagued by a violent gang called the Souls. Tommy is waiting for his next assignment as a seaman, and though he tries to avoid the gang and his neighbors, it does not work. Soon he is battling the Souls and not only changing their attitudes, but the attitudes of his previously intimidated neighbors as well.—Ørnås
Plot Keywords: merchant mariner, pretty woman, gang leader, gang member, shopkeeper, neighbor, gripping ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: "Rusty" Cammeron tries to get out of debt by doing some free-lance newsreel photography, but his efforts fall woefully short and end in some kind of mishap. Lucia Corlaine rescues him from drowning and he falls madly in love with her. Lucia, a wealthy young lady, is trying to build a real estate project but a group of crooks and swindlers are out to stop her.—Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>
Plot Keywords: shopkeeper, grandfather, heiress, banker, thug, model, engaging ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The first movie about the famous golden mutt. Benji is a stray who has nonetheless worked his way into the hearts of a number of the townspeople, who give him food and attention whenever he stops by. His particular favorites are a pair of children who feed and play with him against the wishes of their parents. When the children are kidnapped, however, the parents and the police are at a loss to find them. Only Benji can track them down, but will he be in time? If he can save the day, he may just find the permanent home he's been longing for.—Jean-Marc Rocher <rocher@fiberbit.net>
Plot Keywords: dog, widow, shopkeeper, boy, girl, uplifting, heartwarming ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Daphne, 31, Londoner. Busy days, hectic nights, friends, people, lovers, are all welcome distractions from the constant and creeping feeling that her life is somehow stuck. Too young too settle quietly, too old to keep on messing about without aim. One night, an unexpected event slowly but steadily forces her to confront this existential limbo head on, and start looking very closely at the person she has become.
Plot Keywords: victim, psychiatrist, shopkeeper, confident, moving, charming, emotional ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The wanted outlaw Tom Mitchell has put away his guns and now works in Root's store. When Sheriff Lance is killed, Martha Lance gets Tom to take the job. He straps the guns on again but Brownlee arrives and reveals him to be a wanted man.—Maurice VanAuken <mvanauken@a1access.net>
Plot Keywords: shopkeeper, rancher, daughter, cattleman, sheriff, lawman, confident ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Theo, a used-furniture dealer, and his lover, Vivien, like to enhance their love-making through dressing-up and role-playing. He pretends he's notorious murderer Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen; she pretends she's either Crippen's wife, Belle Elmore, or Crippen's mistress, Ethel Le Neve. When they're not having sex, Theo and Vivien engage in a lot of bickering, but continue to live together above Theo's London shop. Entering their lives one day is Reingard, a female German photographer who's been observing the couple, whom she finds intriguing. Reingard moves into one of the rooms above the shop; under her influence, Theo begins to shed his Crippen persona in favor of that of another notorious figure, German flying ace Baron von Richthofen, a development which threatens to impact Theo's relationship with Vivien.—Eugene Kim <genekim@concentric.net>
Plot Keywords: shopkeeper, mistress, photographer, father, auctioneer, businessman, outlandish ...
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