Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "speaking-in-rhyme"

1. Happy Gilmore (1996)

PG-13 | 92 min | Comedy, Sport

After his grandmothers house is repossessed by the IRS, bad tempered hockey player takes his talents to golf to earn the big bucks and get his grandmothers house back.

Director: Dennis Dugan | Stars: Adam Sandler, Christopher McDonald, Julie Bowen, Frances Bay

Votes: 247,964 | Gross: $38.62M

2. The Princess Bride (1987)

PG | 98 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

A bedridden boy's grandfather reads him the story of a farmboy-turned-pirate who encounters numerous obstacles, enemies and allies in his quest to be reunited with his true love.

Director: Rob Reiner | Stars: Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin, Robin Wright, Chris Sarandon

Votes: 450,653 | Gross: $30.86M

3. The Green Knight (2021)

R | 130 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

A fantasy retelling of the medieval story of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.

Director: David Lowery | Stars: Dev Patel, Alicia Vikander, Joel Edgerton, Sarita Choudhury

Votes: 117,729

4. How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)

PG | 104 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

On the outskirts of Whoville lives a green, revenge-seeking Grinch who plans to ruin Christmas for all of the citizens of the town.

Director: Ron Howard | Stars: Jim Carrey, Taylor Momsen, Kelley, Jeffrey Tambor

Votes: 291,300 | Gross: $260.04M

5. Pinocchio (2022)

PG | 105 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

A puppet is brought to life by a fairy, who assigns him to lead a virtuous life in order to become a real boy.

Director: Robert Zemeckis | Stars: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Tom Hanks, Benjamin Evan Ainsworth, Angus Wright

Votes: 41,993

6. Monstrous (2022)

PG-13 | 88 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Story centers on a traumatized woman fleeing from her abusive ex-husband with her 7-year-old son. In their new, remote sanctuary they find they have a bigger, more terrifying monster to deal with.

Director: Chris Sivertson | Stars: Christina Ricci, Santino Barnard, Don Baldaramos, Colleen Camp

Votes: 4,734

7. The Transformers: The Movie (1986)

PG | 84 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The Autobots must stop a colossal planet consuming robot who goes after the Autobot Matrix of Leadership. At the same time, they must defend themselves against an all-out attack from the Decepticons.

Director: Nelson Shin | Stars: Orson Welles, Robert Stack, Leonard Nimoy, Norman Alden

Votes: 41,898 | Gross: $5.85M

8. CSI: Immortality (2015 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 87 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

An explosion inside a casino brings Catherine Willows back to Las Vegas to investigate. And when the crime is tied to Lady Heather, Gil Grissom is brought back as well to aid the investigation.

Director: Louis Shaw Milito | Stars: Ted Danson, Jorja Fox, Eric Szmanda, Robert David Hall

Votes: 2,825

9. The Night Before (II) (2015)

R | 101 min | Comedy, Fantasy

On Christmas Eve, three lifelong friends spend the night in New York City looking for the Holy Grail of Christmas parties.

Director: Jonathan Levine | Stars: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, Jillian Bell, Lizzy Caplan

Votes: 82,595 | Gross: $43.04M

10. Yellow Submarine (1968)

G | 85 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

The Beatles agree to accompany Captain Fred in his yellow submarine and go to Pepperland to free it from the music-hating Blue Meanies.

Director: George Dunning | Stars: Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, John Lennon

Votes: 28,010 | Gross: $0.99M

11. Her Smell (2018)

R | 136 min | Drama, Music

A self-destructive punk rocker struggles with sobriety while trying to recapture the creative inspiration that led her band to success.

Director: Alex Ross Perry | Stars: Elisabeth Moss, Cara Delevingne, Dan Stevens, Agyness Deyn

Votes: 8,188 | Gross: $0.26M

12. The Young Girls of Rochefort (1967)

G | 125 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

Two sisters leave their small seaside town of Rochefort in search of romance. Hired as carnival singers, one falls for an American musician, while the other must search for her ideal partner.

Director: Jacques Demy | Stars: Catherine Deneuve, George Chakiris, Françoise Dorléac, Jacques Perrin

Votes: 12,011 | Gross: $0.09M

13. The Thief and the Cobbler (1993)

G | 99 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

A lonely princess and a poor cobbler fall in love while trying to retrieve three magical orbs that were stolen by a bumbling thief, all while outwitting a powerful sorcerer as adventure and comedic pop culture references abound.

Director: Richard Williams | Stars: Vincent Price, Matthew Broderick, Jennifer Beals, Bobbi Page

Votes: 4,608 | Gross: $0.67M

14. Top Hat (1935)

Not Rated | 101 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

An American dancer comes to Britain and falls for a model whom he initially annoyed, but she mistakes him for his goofy producer.

Director: Mark Sandrich | Stars: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edward Everett Horton, Erik Rhodes

Votes: 20,691 | Gross: $3.88M

15. Return to Mayberry (1986 TV Movie)

TV-G | 95 min | Comedy, Romance

After being away for awhile, Andy Taylor returns home to Mayberry to visit Opie, now an expectant father. While there, he ends up helping Barney Fife mount a campaign for Sheriff.

Director: Bob Sweeney | Stars: Andy Griffith, Ron Howard, Don Knotts, Jim Nabors

Votes: 1,136

16. Mickey's House of Villains (2002 Video)

TV-G | 68 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

When villains come to Mickey's House of Mouse, he and his friends attempt to keep the show running.

Directors: Jamie Mitchell, Rick Calabash, Tony Craig, Bobs Gannaway, Burt Gillett, Jack Hannah, Jack King, Mike Moon | Stars: Wayne Allwine, Tony Anselmo, Jeff Bennett, Susanne Blakeslee

Votes: 4,177

17. The Year Without a Santa Claus (1974 TV Movie)

TV-G | 51 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

When a weary and discouraged Santa Claus considers skipping his Christmas Eve run one year, Mrs. Claus and his elves set out to change his mind.

Directors: Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr. | Stars: Shirley Booth, Mickey Rooney, Dick Shawn, George S. Irving

Votes: 11,632

18. The Grinch Musical! (2020 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 120 min | Family, Musical

A live-action TV adaptation of the Broadway stage musical based on the Dr. Seuss classic "How The Grinch Stole Christmas." As the citizens of Whoville prepare to welcome the holidays, the ... See full summary »

Directors: Julia Knowles, Max Webster | Stars: Matthew Morrison, Denis O'Hare, Booboo Stewart, Claire Machin

Votes: 978

19. Marat/Sade (1967)

Not Rated | 119 min | Drama, History, Music

In an insane asylum, Marquis de Sade directs Jean Paul Marat's last days through a theater play. The actors are the patients.

Director: Peter Brook | Stars: Patrick Magee, Clifford Rose, Glenda Jackson, Ian Richardson

Votes: 2,668

20. One Hour with You (1932)

Passed | 78 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

An unhappily married couple try to come between a happy one.

Directors: George Cukor, Ernst Lubitsch | Stars: Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald, Genevieve Tobin, Lili Damita

Votes: 2,912

21. Woman Haters (1934)

G | 19 min | Comedy, Musical, Short

The stooges join the "Women Haters" club and vow to have nothing to do with the fair sex. Larry marries a girl anyway and attempts to hide the fact from Moe and Curly as they take a train trip.

Director: Archie Gottler | Stars: Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, Marjorie White

Votes: 1,176

22. The Tortoise and the Hare (1935)

Approved | 9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Big race. Hare, fast and in lead, stops to loaf and show off to girl bunnies. Tortoise, plodding along at steady, slow pace, wins, although hare tries a last minute burst of speed.

Director: Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Dorothy Compton, Marcellite Garner, Beatrice Hagen, Eddie Holden

Votes: 3,572

23. The Big Bad Wolf (1934)

Approved | 9 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

Red Riding Hood is accompanied by Fiddler Pig and Piper Pig as she takes a shortcut through the forest to deliver food to her sick grandmother.

Director: Burt Gillett | Stars: Billy Bletcher, Pinto Colvig, Dorothy Compton, Mary Moder

Votes: 2,306

24. Brookton Hollow (2010)

11 min | Short, Fantasy, Romance

An ethereal, fable-like story set on a farm. An isolated teenage boy's only friend is his cow until a mysterious, teenage boy appears at night enticing the farm boy outside into the mysterious night. What will become of this unusual trio?

Director: Joshua Smith | Stars: Christopher Hills, Willis Bigelow, Vonn Scott Bair, Midge

Votes: 112

25. Noah's Ark (1959)

Approved | 19 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Noah gets the word: build an ark in seven days. His sons cut the necessary trees in three days, and much furious sawing and hammering follows. But there's no rest, as they need to round up ... See full summary »

Director: Bill Justice | Stars: Jerome Courtland, Jeanne Bruns, James MacDonald, Paul Frees

Votes: 355

26. Blind Fear (1989)

R | 87 min | Crime, Thriller

Alone, unarmed, and blind, a beautiful young woman awakes to a deadly terror. The abandoned country inn where she is spending the night has become a way station for three psychopathic killers.

Director: Tom Berry | Stars: Shelley Hack, Jack Langedijk, Kim Coates, Heidi von Palleske

Votes: 214

27. Hell: A Cyberpunk Thriller (1994 Video Game)

Adventure, Horror, Mystery

Dystopian FMV-lite point and click adventure game. By 2095, America has become a fascist theocracy. Two government enforcers are forced to join the underground resistance movement after someone orders the secret police to kill them.

Stars: Dennis Hopper, Stephanie Seymour, Grace Jones, Geoffrey Holder

Votes: 47

28. The Boy with a Camera for a Face (2013)

TV-14 | 15 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

The Boy with a Camera for a Face is a satirical fairy tale about a boy born with a camera instead of a head. We follow him from his birth through to adulthood, and experience his inability ... See full summary »

Director: Spencer Brown | Stars: Steven Berkoff, Jaimie Boubezari, Jessica Pyatt, Kirsten Hazel Smith

Votes: 171

29. Pigs Is Pigs (1954)

Approved | 10 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

A stubbornly officious station master's stand-off with a miserly customer over the shipping rate for transporting guinea pigs gets completely out of hand.

Director: Jack Kinney | Stars: Bob Hamlin, Bill Lee, Dal McKennon, The Mellowmen Quartet

Votes: 461

30. Fool Moon (2016)

109 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Paul a young man shared between the promise of a new relationship, and the memory of a finished story ..

Director: Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet | Stars: Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet, Pauline Caupenne, Amandine Truffy, Marilyne Canto

Votes: 101

31. Toby Tortoise Returns (1936)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

A sequel to The Tortoise and the Hare (1935), Max Hare and Toby Tortoise are competing again, this time mismatched in the boxing ring.

Director: Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Alyce Ardell, Marcellite Garner, Eddie Holden, Leone Le Doux

Votes: 1,514

32. Les casse-pieds (1948)

Approved | 71 min | Animation, Comedy, Romance

A series of vignettes, in which Noel-Noel appears as the moderator, lecturer, commentator and leading actor, that examine the bores and pests of everyday life much like Pete Smith and ... See full summary »

Director: Jean Dréville | Stars: Noël-Noël, Bernard Blier, Jean Tissier, Henri Crémieux

Votes: 95

33. Sleep Clinic (2013)

6 min | Animation, Short, Horror

This psychiatric fantasy musical is an animated short made for New Zealand's 48Hour Furious Filmmaking Challenge spends six mind-melting minutes entrenched in the desperate delusions of an insomniac.

Directors: Frances Haszard, Louis Olsen, Luke Scott | Stars: Frances Haszard, Luke Scott

34. Clandestiny (1996 Video Game)

Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Cowardly American, Andrew McPhile, and his fiancee visit an old Scottish castle he had inherited. The place turns out to be haunted by his cursed ancestors. Solve puzzles to find the legendary Stone of Scone and lift the curse.

Director: David Wheeler | Stars: Sherman Archibald, Marco Barricelli, Patrick Claflin, Graeme Devine

Votes: 13

35. Demain Paris... (1959)

16 min | Animation, Short

Add a Plot

Directors: Michel Boschet, André Martin | Star: Jean Desailly

36. The Eight Levels of Slam (2007)

8 min | Short, Comedy

Add a Plot

Directors: Ryan Finnerty, Ryan Todd | Stars: Galen Howard, Jeff Lee Palmer, Stephen Vargo, Jason Bortz

37. Strange Case of Hennessy (1933)

20 min | Short, Comedy, Musical

An escaped lunatic poses as famed detective Silo Dance in this musical comedy mystery set in an old dark house in this spoof of S.S. Van Dine's famed sleuth Philo Vance.

Director: Ray McCarey | Stars: Cliff Edwards, Jack Fulton, Jean Sargent, Fred Hillebrand

Votes: 6

38. Great Performances (1971– )
Episode: Hamlet (1990)

Not Rated | 165 min | Music, Musical

A Danish prince and university student avenges his father's murder by his uncle, who stole the crown and married his mother.

Directors: Kirk Browning, Kevin Kline | Stars: MacIntyre Dixon, Rene Raymond Rivera, Bill Camp, Peter Francis James

Votes: 238

39. Batman (1966–1968)
Episode: Barbecued Batman? (1966)

TV-G | 25 min | Action, Crime, Fantasy

As the Dynamic Duo attempts to oppose the Minstrel, the villain escalates his plans' destructive potential in retaliation in a way Batman might not be able to thwart.

Director: Murray Golden | Stars: Adam West, Burt Ward, Alan Napier, Neil Hamilton

Votes: 377

40. Bewitched (1964–1972)
Episode: Long Live the Queen (1967)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Samantha is elected Queen of the Witches which causes problems with Darrin's marriage and household.

Director: William Asher | Stars: Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick York, Agnes Moorehead, J. Edward McKinley

Votes: 318

41. Bewitched (1964–1972)
Episode: Samantha, the Bard (1969)

TV-G | 27 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Samantha has contracted a virus that has her talking in rhyme ..all the time.

Director: Richard Michaels | Stars: Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick York, Agnes Moorehead, Erin Murphy

Votes: 282

42. Frasier (1993–2004)
Episode: Frasier Grinch (1995)

TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy

Frasier eagerly awaits a visit from Frederick for Christmas, but a crisis occurs when the gifts he has mail-ordered go astray. He has no choice but to fight his way into the mall on Christmas Eve.

Director: Philip Charles MacKenzie | Stars: Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, David Hyde Pierce, Peri Gilpin

Votes: 1,031

43. The Genie from Down Under 2 (1998)
Episode: Otto Rules OK (1998)

22 min | Family, Comedy, Fantasy

Otto has become King of England. No, it's not a joke - he has the opal.Diana, Darlene and Mossop have been imprisoned and Bubbles has formed a Robin Hood style rebellion while Penelope becomes a secret agent.

Director: Ray Boseley | Stars: Alexandra Milman, Glenn Meldrum, Sandy Winton, Anna Galvin

44. The Genie from Down Under 2 (1998)
Episode: Peace in Our Time (1998)

Family, Comedy, Fantasy

When Pen wishes for everyone to tell the truth, surprising secrets come out. But when Bubbles gets the opal, his wish makes everyone lose their clothes and only Penelope can put things back the way they came.

Director: Ray Boseley | Stars: Alexandra Milman, Glenn Meldrum, Sandy Winton, Anna Galvin

45. The Genie from Down Under 2 (1998)
Episode: The Cold Shoulder (1998)

22 min | Family, Comedy, Fantasy

Conrad has trained a parrot to get the opal and he becomes controller. But Penelope is desperate to get her opal back and forms a pact with Bruce.

Director: Aleksi Vellis | Stars: Alexandra Milman, Glenn Meldrum, Sandy Winton, Anna Galvin

46. The Genie from Down Under 2 (1998)
Episode: The Heart of Country and Western (1998)

Family, Comedy, Fantasy

When Diana enters the family into a C&W concert, Pen is overcome with stage fright. Meanwhile she needs the opal and Mossop has it.

Director: Aleksi Vellis | Stars: Alexandra Milman, Glenn Meldrum, Sandy Winton, Anna Galvin

47. The Genie from Down Under 2 (1998)
Episode: The Last Wish (1998)

22 min | Family, Comedy, Fantasy

Penelope realises that she cannot stop Bruce and Diana's love so the three of them must figure out what they are going to do.

Director: Aleksi Vellis | Stars: Alexandra Milman, Glenn Meldrum, Sandy Winton, Anna Galvin

48. The Genie from Down Under (1996–1998)
Episode: A Tale of Two Cities (1996)

22 min | Family, Comedy, Romance

Conrad figures out that Bruce and Baz are magical genies, so he decides to work on Baz by taking him to a place where any kid would want to go, an amusement park. When Conrad takes the opal, Baz helps Penelope get it back.

Director: Jeremy Swan | Stars: Alexandra Milman, Glenn Meldrum, Rhys Muldoon, Anna Galvin

49. The Genie from Down Under (1996–1998)
Episode: Customs (1996)

22 min | Family, Comedy, Romance

Penelope, Lady Diana and Mossie are arrested by a Customs Officer when they return to England with 20 million pounds provided by the genies. That exact amount has just gone missing from the Royal Mint.

Director: Jeremy Swan | Stars: Alexandra Milman, Glenn Meldrum, Rhys Muldoon, Anna Galvin

50. The Genie from Down Under (1996–1998)
Episode: It's Still Magic (1996)

22 min | Family, Comedy, Romance

Bruce manages to get the opal back to the cave. Penelope on the other hand convinces him not to leave. Later that day, Bruce and Diana share a passionate kiss.

Director: Esben Storm | Stars: Alexandra Milman, Glenn Meldrum, Rhys Muldoon, Anna Galvin