Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "man-mistaken-for-a-woman"

1. The Birdcage (1996)

R | 117 min | Comedy

A gay cabaret owner and his drag queen companion agree to put up a false straight front so that their son can introduce them to his fiancée's right-wing moralistic parents.

Director: Mike Nichols | Stars: Robin Williams, Nathan Lane, Gene Hackman, Dianne Wiest

Votes: 101,018 | Gross: $124.06M

2. Rock of Ages (2012)

PG-13 | 123 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

A small-town girl and a city boy meet on the Sunset Strip while pursuing their Hollywood dreams.

Director: Adam Shankman | Stars: Julianne Hough, Diego Boneta, Tom Cruise, Alec Baldwin

Votes: 81,782 | Gross: $38.52M

3. The Gay Deceivers (1969)

R | 97 min | Comedy

Danny and Elliot avoid military service by pretending to be gay, but they have to act the part when the recruiting officer doesn't buy it.

Director: Bruce Kessler | Stars: Kevin Coughlin, Brooke Bundy, Lawrence P. Casey, Jo Ann Harris

Votes: 885

4. Woo (1998)

R | 84 min | Comedy, Romance

Gorgeous and extravert Woo meets insecure and straight-laced law clerk Tim at a blind date.

Director: Daisy von Scherler Mayer | Stars: Jada Pinkett Smith, Tommy Davidson, Duane Martin, Michael Ralph

Votes: 2,260 | Gross: $8.03M

5. Swap Meet at the Love Shack (1973)

97 min | Comedy

There's no plot to get in the way of the bondage action, as four lovely ladies are securely tied and muzzled in a variety of positions.

Director: Hubert Frank | Stars: Monica Marc, Michael Maien, Ingrid Steeger, Britt Corvin

Votes: 125

6. Seven Chances (1925)

Passed | 56 min | Comedy, Romance

A man learns that he will inherit a fortune if he marries by 7PM that evening.

Director: Buster Keaton | Stars: Buster Keaton, Ruth Dwyer, T. Roy Barnes, Snitz Edwards

Votes: 11,764 | Gross: $1.30M

7. Let's Calm Down and Drink Fresh in Saint-Tropez (1987)

86 min | Comedy

A teenager lies to her parents and goes to the South of France instead of studying for the summer. Meeting with her not-so faithful boyfriend and his DJ friend, she discovers her father is also there - with another woman.

Director: Max Pécas | Stars: Luq Hamet, Eric Reynaud-Fourton, Leila Fréchet, Noëlle Noblecourt

Votes: 339

8. A Fistful of Fingers (1995)

TV-MA | 78 min | Comedy, Western

A comic western about a cowboy who seeks a wanted and evil man who caused for the death of his beloved horse Easy.

Director: Edgar Wright | Stars: Graham Low, Martin Curtis, Oli van der Vijver, Quentin Green

Votes: 1,042

9. Strangler vs. Strangler (1984)

96 min | Comedy, Crime, Horror

A mentally-disturbed flower seller starts killing young girls on the streets of Belgrade. While the frustrated police inspector is trying to stop him, an aspiring musician finds his life and work deeply intertwined with that of a killer.

Director: Slobodan Sijan | Stars: Tasko Nacic, Nikola Simic, Srdjan Saper, Sonja Savic

Votes: 4,373

10. Full Moon High (1981)

PG | 93 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

A popular high school football player becomes a werewolf after a trip to Romania, and struggles to come to terms with his new reality.

Director: Larry Cohen | Stars: Adam Arkin, Roz Kelly, Ed McMahon, Joanne Nail

Votes: 1,629

11. Test Tube Teens from the Year 2000 (1994 Video)

R | 74 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi

In the future, corporations have taken over the world and banned sex. A group of rebellious high school students devise a way to go back in time and change history to prevent that from ... See full summary »

Director: David DeCoteau | Stars: Morgan Fairchild, Ian Abercrombie, Brian Bremer, Christopher Wolf

Votes: 630

12. Beautiful Antonia, First a Nun Then a Demon (1972)

82 min | Comedy

To spite her father, a young woman enters a convent. However, the woman's old boyfriend shows up and tries to win her back.

Director: Mariano Laurenti | Stars: Edwige Fenech, Piero Focaccia, Riccardo Garrone, Dada Gallotti

Votes: 251

13. The Big Bang (1987)

76 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Sex farce about Fred, an inept post WWIII superhero garbageman, who must prevent WW4 by disarming the continents of Virginia, where mutated feminists live, and USSSR, where mutated buttless men live. Beautiful Liberty is his only ally.

Director: Picha | Stars: Luis Rego, Georges Aminel, Perrette Pradier, Régine Teyssot

Votes: 347

14. Blue Sextet (1971)

R | 90 min | Drama

After an artist's suicide, his friends and lovers trade stories about their time with him. What they learn forces them to question how well they really knew him.

Director: David E. Durston | Stars: John Damon, Margaret Cathell, Peter Clune, Lani Miyazaki

Votes: 75

15. A Swingin' Summer (1965)

80 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

Two guys and a girl run a week-long concert festival in the sunny summertime of Arrowhead, California and deal with bullies and breakups.

Director: Robert Sparr | Stars: James Stacy, William Wellman Jr., Quinn O'Hara, Martin West

Votes: 257

16. Up Your Teddy Bear (1970)

R | 89 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

Clyde King, a toy store employee whose hobbies include making wooden toys and stalking women, is coveted by the female owner of one of the biggest toy companies in the world. She is ... See full summary »

Director: Don Joslyn | Stars: Julie Newmar, Wally Cox, Victor Buono, Claire Kelly

Votes: 187

17. Our Miss Fred (1972)

PG | 96 min | Comedy, War

Shakespearian actor Fred Wimbush's drafted during WWII. While entertaining the troops with his drag act one day, the Germans capture them. Thinking he's a girl, they let him go. He mustn't break his character until he reaches safety.

Director: Bob Kellett | Stars: Danny La Rue, Alfred Marks, Lance Percival, Lally Bowers

Votes: 207

18. Caged Men (1971)

R | 97 min | Crime, Drama

Elliot is a loser who robbed a bank and landed in jail after being setup by his girlfriend. As the new guy, Elliot is considered fresh meat and encounters inmates trying to make him their own at every turn.

Director: Ed Forsyth | Stars: Ross Stephenson, Maureen McGill, Jeremy Hart, Edward Blessington

Votes: 94

19. Arrivederci, Baby! (1966)

Unrated | 100 min | Comedy, Crime

Nick tries to kill his wife to get her money, but when learning of this, she plans the same for him!

Director: Ken Hughes | Stars: Tony Curtis, Rosanna Schiaffino, Lionel Jeffries, Zsa Zsa Gabor

Votes: 663

20. Goodbye Gemini (1970)

R | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

Unnaturally-close jet-setting twins become enmeshed in the Swinging London scene, where their relationship is strained after they befriend a predatory hustler and his girlfriend.

Director: Alan Gibson | Stars: Judy Geeson, Martin Potter, Michael Redgrave, Alexis Kanner

Votes: 462

21. The Apple War (1971)

R | 103 min | Comedy, Fantasy

A German business man, Volkswagner, comes to Österlen in the south of Sweden to build Deutschneyland, a gigantic amusement park for German tourists. The local councilors and the member of ... See full summary »

Director: Tage Danielsson | Stars: Per Grundén, Gösta Ekman, Sture Ericson, Ingvar Ottoson

Votes: 2,199

22. Maybe (1999)

109 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi

After having sex with his girlfriend Lucie in a bathroom, Arthur discovers that a ceiling panel is a time portal to Paris in the future, although it appears more like a sun-baked desert city by that point.

Director: Cédric Klapisch | Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Romain Duris, Géraldine Pailhas, Ann'So

Votes: 1,713

23. The Ugliest Woman in the World (1999)

TV-MA | 108 min | Comedy, Crime, Sci-Fi

2012 Madrid DF. Lola Otero, the ugliest woman in the world, suffers the cruelty of the people until at 18 a surgery transforms her into a beauty. When the mutilated corpse of an old woman is discovered, it seems Lola as suspicious.

Director: Miguel Bardem | Stars: Elia Galera, Roberto Álvarez, Javivi, Héctor Alterio

Votes: 648

24. Do I Sound Gay? (2014)

Unrated | 77 min | Documentary

A documentary about the stereotype of the gay voice.

Director: David Thorpe | Stars: David Thorpe, George Takei, Tim Gunn, David Sedaris

Votes: 2,055 | Gross: $0.06M

25. Scusi, lei è normale? (1979)

90 min | Comedy

A moralistic judge declares war on pornography. His gay nephew, who lives with a transvestite, tries to save himself and also protect his friend Ana, a porn actress.

Director: Umberto Lenzi | Stars: Renzo Montagnani, Ray Lovelock, Anna Maria Rizzoli, Salvatore Jacono

Votes: 128

26. La course à l'échalote (1975)

95 min | Comedy

An awkward banker tracks down cabaret performers, who stole the ownership title of their nightclub.

Director: Claude Zidi | Stars: Pierre Richard, Jane Birkin, Michel Aumont, Marc Doelnitz

Votes: 1,153

27. Stop Fooling Around... Soldier! (1977)

90 min | Comedy

Stuck in military training in Germany, four friends find new ways to get girls and mess with their colonel.

Director: Michel Gérard | Stars: Stéphane Hillel, Rémi Laurent, Michel Bonnet, Frédéric Duru

Votes: 147

28. 5 Kittens (1973)

R | 90 min | Comedy

What if the five girls you find most attractive offered themselves to you at the same time? You would be the happiest man on Earth. The first days anyway. After a while, you'd have only one desire left: to flee and enjoy a deserved rest.

Director: Jean-François Davy | Stars: Marie-Claire Davy, Elisabeth Drancourt, Philippe Gasté, Pauline Larrieu

Votes: 106

29. Madame Mystery (1926)

21 min | Short, Comedy

A female secret agent has gotten ahold of a new type of explosive gas. She has to avoid the efforts of two men who are trying to steal it. They succeed in doing so, but the gas turns out to be not quite what they expected.

Directors: Richard Wallace, Stan Laurel | Stars: Theda Bara, Oliver Hardy, Tyler Brooke, James Finlayson

Votes: 89

30. Os garotos Virgens de Ipanema (1973)

92 min | Comedy

Dani is a boy who is reaching puberty and his father is worried because he is not interested in the opposite sex. All his attitudes make his father distrust his masculinity.

Director: Oswaldo de Oliveira | Stars: Carmem Angélica, Enoque Batista, Mário Benvenutti, Letácio Camargo

Votes: 28

31. Più bello di così si muore (1982)

Comedy

In Rome, Italy, Spartaco Meniconi (Enrico Montesano) is an unemployed ex-convict. Together with his pregnant wife Amelia (Monica Guerritore), he lives with his brother-in-law Agenore (Toni ... See full summary »

Director: Pasquale Festa Campanile | Stars: Enrico Montesano, Ida Di Benedetto, Monica Guerritore, Toni Ucci

Votes: 67

32. ...aber Jonny! (1973)

96 min | Comedy

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Director: Alfred Weidenmann | Stars: Horst Buchholz, Hannelore Elsner, Herbert Fleischmann, Gisela Trowe

Votes: 45

33. Wenn die tollen Tanten kommen (1970)

95 min | Musical, Comedy

Two young male friends travel to a resort in Velden. The two men do not arrive in the hotel at the expected time so they disguise as eccentric ladies. This way, they manage to turn the hotel and resort upside down in no time at all.

Director: Franz Josef Gottlieb | Stars: Rudi Carrell, Ilja Richter, Chris Roberts, Andrea Rau

Votes: 262

34. Sázka pro dva (1978 TV Movie)

57 min | Comedy, Romance

Ales, a student, is sitting in a cafe and a beautiful girl catches his eye. He proposes marriage and the girl agrees. It is a student prank. Ales and a bunch of his friends have made a bet ... See full summary »

Director: Frantisek Laurin | Stars: Oldrich Kaiser, Marta Vancurová, Jana Dítetová, Ilja Prachar

Votes: 12

35. Kouzelná zeme (2021 Video)

107 min | Drama

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Director: Jan Mikulásek | Stars: Johana Tesarová, Lucie Juricková, Eva Stanislavova, Tereza Vilisová

36. Blázni, vodníci a podvodníci (1981)

79 min | Comedy

The brother and sister Zuzana (Dagmar Havlová) and Petr (Jirí Lábus) are quite a notorious couple. They are fond of preparing people unpleasant surprises and are amusing by it. They dress a... See full summary »

Director: Tomás Svoboda | Stars: Ludek Sobota, Dagmar Havlová, Jirí Lábus, Ladislava Kozderková

Votes: 39

37. Theatre Night (1985–1990)
Episode: What the Butler Saw (1987)

85 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Dr. Prentice, a psychiatrist is attempting to interview an attractive secretary, Geraldine. Unwittingly surprised by his wife, he hides the girl. The affairs multiply as Mrs. Prentice, ... See full summary »

Director: Barry Davis | Stars: Dinsdale Landen, Tessa Peake-Jones, Prunella Scales, Tyler Butterworth

Votes: 60

38. According to Jim (2001–2009)
Episode: Dana Dates Jim (2003)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Dana's new date is similar to Jim in many ways. Cheryl teaches Dana that she is basically dating Jim, and when Dana realizes it is right, she gets upset at Cheryl for pointing out the similarities. Cheryl hosts a Halloween party.

Director: Leonard R. Garner Jr. | Stars: Jim Belushi, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Larry Joe Campbell

Votes: 171

39. Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode: Maledictus (2002)

TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The American-raised daughter of a Russian mafioso, author of a tell-all memoir about growing up in a criminal family, is killed soon after starting work on a new project. But what was to be the undisclosed subject of her second book?

Director: Frank Prinzi | Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Jamey Sheridan, Courtney B. Vance

Votes: 371

40. Lexx (1996–2002)
Episode: Super Nova (1997)

R | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

The gang visits Kai's dead homeworld as the planet's sun is going supernova and ends up caught in a death trap set by the insane hologram of the planet's last survivor known as the Poet Man who died there driven mad by loneliness.

Directors: Paul Donovan, Ron Oliver | Stars: Brian Downey, Eva Habermann, Michael McManus, Ellen Dubin

Votes: 384

41. The Lone Gunmen (2001)
Episode: The 'Cap'n Toby' Show (2001)

45 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

Cap'n Toby, the host of a long-running children's show and Langly's childhood hero, is accused of spying for the Chinese. The gang investigates the so-called Rose-Colored Glasses Lady, a dangerous operative who may know more.

Director: Carol Banker | Stars: Bruce Harwood, Tom Braidwood, Dean Haglund, Stephen Snedden

Votes: 280

42. The Lone Gunmen (2001)
Episode: Tango de los Pistoleros (2001)

45 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

Yves becomes a smuggler's partner in a tango competition in Miami while the Lone Gunmen are afoot to uncover what Yves is after.

Director: Bryan Spicer | Stars: Bruce Harwood, Tom Braidwood, Dean Haglund, Stephen Snedden

Votes: 303

43. That '80s Show (2002)
Episode: After the Kiss (2002)

TV-PG | Comedy

After Corey and Tuesdays' initial kiss, they can't keep their hands off of each other, but where is this relationship headed. Meanwhile, Sophia is taking over R.T.'s company and Roger is taking over Katie's aerobics class.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: Glenn Howerton, Tinsley Grimes, Chyler Leigh, Eddie Shin

Votes: 51

44. EastEnders (1985– )
Episode: Episode #1.1035 (1994)

TV-PG | 28 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

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Director: Jo Johnson | Stars: Letitia Dean, Ross Kemp, Susan Tully, David Roper

45. Robotech (1985)
Episode: Annie's Wedding (1985)

TV-PG | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

While traveling through a forest of mature trees that were once active Invid Flowers of Life, Scott Bernard's group is captured by a tribe of outcasts. They have canonized the Invid as their sacred protectors.

Stars: Robert Axelrod, Emilie de Azevedo Brown, Bill Capizzi, Frank Catalano

Votes: 95

46. SMPFilms (2005– )
Episode: Hire-A-Stalker (2013)

1 min | Comedy, Reality-TV

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Director: Cory Williams | Star: Cory Williams

47. Mike Tyson Mysteries (2014–2020)
Episode: The Christmas Episode (2019)

TV-14 | 10 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

On Christmas, a woman asks the team to somehow help her father, who is in a nursing home suffering from dementia, fulfill his wish of seeing his late wife one more time.

Stars: Mike Tyson, Norm MacDonald, Rachel Ramras, Jim Rash

Votes: 49

48. World's Most Evil Killers (2017– )
Episode: David Berkowitz (2020)

Documentary, Crime

A profile of the serial killer who found himself at the center of New York's biggest manhunt after a vicious shooting spree that left six dead.

Stars: David Berkowitz, Brian Kates, Geoffrey Wansell, William Gardella

Votes: 17

49. American Dad! (2005– )
Episode: Yule. Tide. Repeat. (2020)

TV-MA | Animation, Comedy

After Stan's plan for the perfect Christmas goes terribly, tragically wrong, he's given a magical opportunity to make things right.

Directors: Josue Cervantes, Ron Hughart, Brent Woods | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Wendy Schaal, Scott Grimes, Rachael MacFarlane

Votes: 380

50. The Freak Brothers (2020– )
Episode: The Expendables (2021)

TV-MA | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

When the guys need money for rent, they go to work as astronauts.

Director: Juan Jose Meza-Leon | Stars: Woody Harrelson, John Goodman, Tiffany Haddish, Pete Davidson

Votes: 37