Highest-Rated Movies about 'Failed Expectation'

The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz (1955), Whistle Down the Wind (1962), Happy New Year! (1973), Kills on Wheels (2016), The Kid Detective (2020), Of Human Hearts (1938), Florence Foster Jenkins (2016), Microbe and Gasoline (2015) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Failed Expectation movies.

#16. Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991)

Storyline: The world of our distant future is a veritable utopia, thanks to the lyrics of two simple-minded 20th Century rock and rollers, Bill S. Preston, Esq. and Ted "Theodore" Logan. However, a would-be conquerer threatens to throw history off-track by sending "most non-non-heinous" evil robot Bill and Teds back to kill their good counterparts. Finding themselves dead, the boys must outwit the Grim Reaper and traverse Heaven and Hell to return to the land of the living, rescue their "babes" and have a "most triumphant" concert at the all-important Battle of the Bands.

Plot Keywords: gate, crying for help, broken window, breaking a window, broken car window, breaking a car window, fainting ...

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#17. Cops and Robbers (1973)

Storyline: Tom and Joe are disillusioned New York City cops who decide to pull off one big robbery and retire on the proceeds. Bearer bonds are what the local Mafia boss will buy, so that's what they go for. Central Park is the location for the switch. Can they come out of it with their lives and the money ?—Ian Harries <ih@doc.ic.ac.uk>

Plot Keywords: reference to jesus christ, obscene finger gesture, title same as book, basket, counting money, money counting, long haired male ...

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#18. House (1985)

Storyline: Roger Cobb is a Vietnam vet whose career as a horror novelist has taken a turn for the worse when his son Jimmy mysteriously disappears while visiting his aunt's house. Roger's search for Jimmy destroys his marriage and his writing career. The sudden death of his aunt brings Roger back to the house where his nightmares began. The evil zombies in the house force Roger to endure a harrowing journey into his past.

Plot Keywords: writer, haunted house, jungle, soldier, grenade, ghost, father son reunion ...

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#19. Cockneys vs Zombies (2012)

Storyline: This British movie is about a group of inept criminals who decide to rob a bank so they can save their grandfather's retirement home from being demolished by developers. Meanwhile on another building site some workers dig up an old graveyard and they get bitten by the "undead" which sets off a chain reaction. Then the bank robbers are cornered by the police while in the process of the robbery, but when they exit they find that they are all dead as a result of the horde of zombies. They have to get to the retirement home before the zombies do!

Plot Keywords: bank robber, zombie apocalypse, zombie, strong female character, tied hands, metamorphosis, screaming woman ...

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#21. The Corpse of Anna Fritz (2015)

Storyline: Sadly, Anna Fritz, the famous young actress and fan of fast cars, has died inexplicably at a private party. With the news of Anna's death spreading like wildfire, fans and followers from around Spain try desperately to find out the name of the hospital where the autopsy will take place; nevertheless, in vain. However, when a hospital orderly working the night shift leaks photos of the deceased woman to his best friends, an invisible invitation for a quick look will attract both friends and perverts. Now, what happens next, is anyone's guess.—Nick Riganas

Plot Keywords: corpse, hospital, female nudity, necrophilia, urination, blood, death ...

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#22. Empowered (2018)

Storyline: At her 39 years old, Paz is a Madrilenian woman which life is on the verge of a nervous collapse: in her work in a marketing company she is constantly humiliated by her boss Borja, son of the previous owner and an unqualified man younger than Paz who only thinks in having sex with all his women employers that in addition hires Alicia (a famous twenty-something Internet influencer) to work as Paz's supervisor; Paz's best friend and gym teacher Vanessa is completely obsessed with her ex-boyfriend, looking him in dating Apps and social networks in the cell phone, ignoring to her friend all the times; Paz's sister Bea is a crazy cat lady who organize feasts for other cat ladies, caring extremely to her pet and asking Paz to care the cat a few days mean she travels to a meeting of an activist group by the rights of the cats; Paz's upstairs neighbor Kiko lives in a never-ending and noisy party in his house, making Paz can't sleep a single night easy and quietly; Paz's boyfriend Dante is an Argentinian artistic painter and too a lazy man who only lives for his pictures, neglecting their relationship and the house where they live together with Tolouse, Dante's son and Paz's stepson, a rude-spoken and illiterate teenager who openly rejects and despises Paz; and finally she is on the sly tempted by Gabriel, a job partner and her previous boyfriend before Dante who is on wedding preparations to marry with the jealousy, dominant and control-obsessive Alejandra. After having a panic attack overwhelmed by the situation of extreme loneliness she lives, Paz contacts a Hindi TV guru called Amil Narayan looking for a solution to her troubles. Giving Paz a special potion to heal her, she unwittingly takes all it instantly, instead a little drops as Amil explained. It causes an unexpected secondary effect, and Paz discovers herself unable to keep guard by more time all the trues and opinions about the world around her, turning upside-down her life in the process.—Chockys

Plot Keywords: charlatan, delivery man, joint, marijuana, selfish woman, egocentric woman, egocentrism ...

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#24. The Cannibal Club (2018)

Storyline: Otavio and Gilda are a very wealthy couple of the Brazilian elite who have the habit of eating their employees. Otavio owns a private security company and is a notable member of The Cannibal Club. When Gilda accidentally discovers a secret from Borges, a powerful congressman and the Club's leader, her and her husband's lives are in danger.—Tardo Filmes

Plot Keywords: new job, locked door, neo noir, chained, crotch grabbing, crotch grab, locking a door ...

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#25. Men in Black: International (2019)

Storyline: After an eye-opening encounter of the third kind, the secret MiB organisation's newest recruit, Agent M, finds herself under the wing of the heroic Agent H in cosmopolitan London, when a shape-shifting duo of intergalactic assassins executes an alien aristocrat. Now, with a devastating super-weapon of mass destruction hidden somewhere on Earth, the Men in Black will leave no stone unturned to retrieve it. However, heavy clouds of mistrust and a scent of betrayal envelop the once-incorruptible agency. Is there a well-placed mole in their midst?—Nick Riganas

Plot Keywords: sequel, alien, fourth part, bodyguard, boat, snake, rivalry ...

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#26. Coming In (2014)

Storyline: Tom Herzner, 30, is the hair stylist for men in Berlin. He's attractive, glamorous, runs a posh salon and is an openly gay celebrity who is seen as a role model for the gay community. But when he plans his first hair-product line, the cosmetic company rep gets jittery: he feels that just targeting men is too restrictive. What about women? To get an idea of what women want, Tom is forced to work incognito at a hair salon-cum-barber-shop somewhere in an edgy Berlin neighborhood run by the sassy, gut-honest Heidi.

Plot Keywords: male rear nudity, gay kiss, bare chested male, bare butt, reference to shakespeare's romeo and juliet, hairdresser, unfaithful boyfriend ...

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#27. Enid Is Sleeping (1990)

Storyline: Harry (Judge Reinhold) is married to a woman named Enid (Maureen Mueller) but is cheating with her sister Jane (Elizabeth Perkins). When Enid arrives at home she finds out and tries to kill Harry but is hit on the head by Jane, who kills her. Harry's partner on the local police force, Floyd (Jeffrey Jones) constantly meddles. It's only a matter of time before anyone finds out of the unintentional crime.—Wiki

Plot Keywords: teenage girl, shower, watching tv, hotel room, hotel, motel room, motel ...

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#28. Employee of the Month (2006)

Storyline: Slacker Zack Bradley works as a box boy at Super Club, a warehouse club store. It is the lowest in the job hierarchy at the store. He doesn't work very hard at his job, and along with some of his fellow employee friends treats the store like his playground. Regardless, he is well liked by most of the other employees. He used to be hard working, when he was developing a dot com, but he lost all his and his grandmother's money in the process. As such, he decided not to take any risks in life while he now lives with her so as to provide her with what he considers at least a more reliable life. On the other extreme is Vince Downey, who lords an air of superiority over his fellow employees as the store's head cashier. He lives to be the store's best employee solely so that he can be named Employee of the Month, which he has been named seventeen months in a row. If he is named Employee of the Month for a record eighteenth time in a row, he will be rewarded with entrance into the ...

Plot Keywords: martyress syndrome, bechdel test failed, lie, swindle, quitting a job, apology, learning the truth ...

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#29. Bad Kids of Crestview Academy (2017)

Storyline: DETENTION SUCKS BUT IT'S KILLER FUN: It's four years later, and a new group of students has been placed in Saturday detention at the infamous and prestigious Crestview Academy. When Siouxsie, sophomore 'undercrust,' crashes the party to avenge her sister's death, a Saturday detention reserved for the privileged seniors of Crestview Academy turns into a date in hell. It's not long before a naïve pussycat lover, gay drug dealer, smokin' hot preacher's daughter, squeaky-clean senator's son, and the uninvited younger outsider find themselves locked-up in school with no way out, wondering who (or what) has set them up. Hilarity and suspense ensue while each 'bad kid' pits one against the other, and one by one each falls victim to absurdly gruesome 'accidents' while trying to escape. (Based on the best-selling graphic novel sequel 'Bad Kids Go 2 Hell.')—Shoreline Entertainment

Plot Keywords: cynicism, conspiracy, wrench, chase, foot chase, emergency call, telephone call ...

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#30. Big Bad Wolf (2006)

Storyline: In Cameroon, a group of hunters is attacked by a wild animal, and Charlie Cowley survives but sees his brother Scott dying. Hyperbolically, seven years later, his teenage nephew Derek Cowley steals the key of his stepfather's cabin in the isolated Fire Road 13 and travels with four classmates and his friend Sam to spend the weekend having a party with booze and sex. However, they are attacked by a beast that kills his friends in a sadistic way. Sam and Derek survive, and they suspect that his stepfather, Mitchell Toblat, is a werewolf. When Charlie meets Derek and Sam, they decide to collect evidence to prove that Mitchell is the beast and kill him, but Mitchell discovers their plot and chases the trio.—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Plot Keywords: stepfather stepson relationship, fellatio, female nudity, panties, scantily clad female, nudity, female frontal nudity ...

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