Search results for "Peter Sellers"
The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda
IMDb: 5.2
108

Anthony Hope’s classic tale gets a decidedly ‘un-classic’ treatment at the hands of Peter Sellers. Following the story somewhat, friends of the new King Rudolph of Ruritania fear for his…

Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy

Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy

Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy
IMDb: 6.9
76

The comedy pioneer behind the Goon Show, Dr Strangelove and the Pink Panther series is explored in depth in this film, surveying his meteoric rise to fame and troubled personal…

Genre: Documentary
Kubrick by Kubrick

Kubrick by Kubrick

Kubrick by Kubrick
IMDb: 7.2
65

A rare and transcendent journey into the life and films of the legendary Stanley Kubrick like we’ve never seen before, featuring a treasure trove of unearthed interview recordings from the…

Genre: Documentary
A Day at the Beach

A Day at the Beach

A Day at the Beach
IMDb: 6.3
93

Bernie is a silver tongued wanderer with a fondness for drink and no clear goal in life. What was supposed to be a day of fun at the seaside turns…

Genre: Drama
Let’s Go Crazy

Let’s Go Crazy

Let’s Go Crazy
IMDb: 5.2
33

Let’s Go Crazy is a 1951 comedy film marking an early appearance of Spike Milligan and Peter Sellers playing multiple roles.

Genre: Comedy
Orders Are Orders

Orders Are Orders

Orders Are Orders
IMDb: 4.8
78

Movie company wants to shoot a science-fiction film using an Army barracks as location, and its soldiers as actors. Of course, the Commander doesn’t like it a bit, and persuades…

Genre: Comedy, Thriller
Penny Points to Paradise

Penny Points to Paradise

Penny Points to Paradise
IMDb: 5
77

When Harry and Spike visit Bristol to spend the winnings from Harry’s latest Pools win, the boys are soon targeted by a gang of local counterfeiters.

Genre: Comedy
The Blockhouse

The Blockhouse

The Blockhouse
IMDb: 6
93

A group of Slave workers, drafted by the Nazis to help construct their coastal defences in 1944, are trapped in an underground bunker when the Allies land at Normandy on…

Genre: Drama, War
Two Way Stretch

Two Way Stretch

Two Way Stretch
IMDb: 6.9
84

Three criminals plan to break out of prison the day before their release in order to carry out a daring jewel robbery, intending to establish the perfect alibi by returning…

Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!

I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!

I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!
IMDb: 6.3
92

Harold Fine is a self-described square – a 35-year-old Los Angeles lawyer who’s not looking forward to middle age nor his upcoming wedding. His life changes when he falls in…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Wrong Arm of the Law

The Wrong Arm of the Law

The Wrong Arm of the Law
IMDb: 6.8
94

The crooks in London know how it works. No one carries guns and no one resists the police. Then a new gang appears that go one better. They dress as…

Genre: Comedy, Crime
A Carol for Another Christmas

A Carol for Another Christmas

A Carol for Another Christmas
IMDb: 6.5
84

Daniel Grudge, a wealthy industrialist and fierce isolationist long embittered by the loss of his son in World War II, is visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve who lead…

Waltz of the Toreadors

Waltz of the Toreadors

Waltz of the Toreadors
IMDb: 5.8
105

General Fitzhugh, an ageing Lothario has an over-active eye for a pretty woman. Despite a long and satisfying career as a seducer extraordinaire, something always seems to get in the…

Genre: Comedy
The Ghost of Peter Sellers

The Ghost of Peter Sellers

The Ghost of Peter Sellers
IMDb: 6.8
93

A documentary about Peter Medak’s unreleased film ‘Ghost in the Noonday Sun’, starring Peter Sellers and filmed in Cyprus in 1973.

Genre: Documentary
Tom Thumb

Tom Thumb

Tom Thumb
IMDb: 6.5
98

The Forest Queen grants the wish of Jonathan, the woodcutter, and his wife, Anna.

I’m All Right Jack

I’m All Right Jack

I’m All Right Jack
IMDb: 7.2
105

Naive Stanley Windrush returns from the war, his mind set on a successful career in business. Much to his own dismay, he soon finds he has to start from the…

Genre: Comedy
Murder by Death

Murder by Death

Murder by Death
IMDb: 7.4
94

Lionel Twain invites the world’s five greatest detectives to a ‘dinner and murder’. Included are a blind butler, a deaf-mute maid, screams, spinning rooms, secret passages, false identities and more…

Being There

Being There

Being There
IMDb: 8
130

A simple-minded gardener named Chance has spent all his life in the Washington D.C. house of an old man. When the man dies, Chance is put out on the street…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Party

The Party

The Party
IMDb: 7.5
99

Hrundi V. Bakshi, an accident-prone actor from India, is accidentally put the name on the guest list for an upcoming party at the home of a Hollywood film director. Unfortunately,…

Genre: Comedy
The Magic Christian

The Magic Christian

The Magic Christian
IMDb: 6
92

Sir Guy Grand, the richest man in the world, adopts a homeless boy, Youngman. Together, they set out to prove that anyone–and anything–can be bought with money.

Genre: Comedy
The Wrong Box

The Wrong Box

The Wrong Box
IMDb: 6.8
105

In Victorian England, a fortune now depends on which of two brothers outlives the other—or can be made to have seemed to do so.

What’s New Pussycat?

What’s New Pussycat?

What’s New Pussycat?
IMDb: 6.2
108

A playboy who refuses to give up his hedonistic lifestyle to settle down and marry his true love seeks help from a demented psychoanalyst who is having romantic problems of…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Woman Times Seven

Woman Times Seven

Woman Times Seven
IMDb: 6
100

Seven mini-stories of adultery: “Funeral Possession,” a wayward widow at her husband’s funeral; “Amateur Night,” angry wife becomes streetwalker out of revenge; “Two Against One,” seemingly prudish girl turns out…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Casino Royale

Casino Royale

Casino Royale
IMDb: 5.1
131

Sir James Bond is called back out of retirement to stop SMERSH. In order to trick SMERSH, James thinks up the ultimate plan – that every agent will be named…

The World of Henry Orient

The World of Henry Orient

The World of Henry Orient
IMDb: 6.7
106

A mischievous, adventuresome fourteen-year-old girl and her best friend begin following an eccentric concert pianist around New York City after she develops a crush on him.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Mr. Topaze

Mr. Topaze

Mr. Topaze
IMDb: 6.2
97

Mr. Topaze (Peter Sellers) is an unassuming school teacher in an unassuming small French town, who is honest to a fault. He is fired when he refuses to give a…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Battle of the Sexes

The Battle of the Sexes

The Battle of the Sexes
IMDb: 6.7
84

Angela Barrows is a man-eating business woman sent by her American employer to investigate their export opportunities in Edinburgh. En route she meets Robert MacPherson, a businessman who asks for…

Genre: Comedy
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
IMDb: 8.4
95

After the insane General Jack D. Ripper initiates a nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, a war room full of politicians, generals and a Russian diplomat all frantically try to…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, War
The Smallest Show on Earth

The Smallest Show on Earth

The Smallest Show on Earth
IMDb: 7
83

Jean and Bill are a married couple trying to scrape a living. Out of the blue they receive a telegram informing them Bill’s long-lost uncle has died and left them…

Genre: Comedy
The Bobo

The Bobo

The Bobo
IMDb: 5.5
105

Unsuccessful singing bullfighter Juan arrives in Barcelona to try his luck in a big town. He finally persuades a devious local impresario to book him, but only on the condition…

Genre: Comedy
Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland
IMDb: 7
72

Alice in Wonderland (1966) is a BBC television play based on Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. It was directed by Jonathan Miller, then most widely known for his…

Where Does It Hurt?

Where Does It Hurt?

Where Does It Hurt?
IMDb: 5.4
85

In this classic hospital farce, Peter Sellers plays Dr. Albert T. Hopfnagel, a greedy, crooked hospital administrator who has perfected the art of bill padding, unnecessary surgery and kickbacks. Mistrusted…

Genre: Comedy
Hoffman

Hoffman

Hoffman
IMDb: 6.9
113

A businessman blackmails his attractive young secretary into spending a weekend with him. Though he’s a creep throughout, he gradually emerges as a sympathetic character.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
IMDb: 5.8
101

An all-star cast highlights this vibrant musical adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s immortal tale. One day, plucky young Alice follows a white rabbit down a hole and discovers a world of…

Genre: Family, Fantasy, Music
Up the Creek

Up the Creek

Up the Creek
IMDb: 6.2
83

Bumbling navy officer Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather (David Tomlinson) is transferred to HMS Berkeley, an old World War II destroyer, to keep him out of harm’s way. But together with Chief…

Genre: Comedy
The Naked Truth

The Naked Truth

The Naked Truth
IMDb: 6.8
91

Nigel Dennis publishes a scandal magazine. But for each story he writes, he first approaches the person whose scandalous behavior is described (or rather implied, to avoid any libel suit)…

Genre: Comedy
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
IMDb: 5.1
108

Fu Manchu’s 168th birthday celebration is dampened when a hapless flunky spills Fu’s age-regressing elixir vitae. Fu sends his lackeys to round up ingredients for a new batch of elixir,…

Genre: Comedy, Horror
Ghost in the Noonday Sun

Ghost in the Noonday Sun

Ghost in the Noonday Sun
IMDb: 4.7
93

A pirate crewman kills his captain after learning where he has hidden his buried treasure. However, as he begins to lose his memory, he relies more and more on the…

Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.
IMDb: 6.3
88

Great Britain has had an international agreement for the last 50 years with a small pacific island. It has been ignored until the death of their king brings it to…

Genre: Comedy
Soft Beds, Hard Battles

Soft Beds, Hard Battles

Soft Beds, Hard Battles
IMDb: 5.3
107

In this comedy, set during the Nazi occupation of France, Peter Sellers plays most major male parts, so he stars in nearly every scene, always bumbling in inspector Clouseau-style. As…

Genre: Comedy