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STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie 2023
Documentary
A short kid from a Canadian army base becomes the international pop culture darling of the 1980s—only to find the course of his life altered by a stunning diagnosis. What happens when an incurable optimist confronts an incurable disease?
The sides of STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie
- Michael J. Fox telling his own life
- A Parkinson's diagnosis at twenty-nine
- Clips from Back to the Future and Family Ties
Good for you if
- you like hearing Michael J. Fox tell his story in his own words.
- you like being moved by his family standing by him.
- you like his jokes about his own falls and tremors.
Bad for you if
- you can't watch someone live with an incurable illness.
- you want a grim, unresolved look at Parkinson's. His optimism carries every scene.
About: illness · optimism · fame
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story 2024
Documentary
Christopher Reeve portrayed the Man of Steel in four Superman films and played dozens of other roles that displayed his talent and range as an actor, before being injured in a near-fatal horse-riding accident in 1995 that left him paralyzed from the neck down. After becoming a quadriplegic, he became a charismatic leader and activist in the quest to find a cure for spinal cord injuries, as well as a passionate advocate for disability rights and care.
The sides of Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
- The actor who played Superman, paralysed after a riding accident
- His wife Dana and his three children
- A fight for spinal cord research
Good for you if
- you like being moved by a man learning to live again.
- you want the real Christopher Reeve, from Superman to activist.
- you like a story told by his children, about a father they nearly lost.
Bad for you if
- you can't watch paralysis, hospitals and grief up close.
- you roll your eyes at a tribute full of courage and love.
About: courage · disability · fatherhood
American: The Bill Hicks Story 2010
Documentary
American: The Bill Hicks Story is a biographical documentary film on the life of comedian Bill Hicks.
The sides of American: The Bill Hicks Story
- A stand-up comedian from Texas
- Club sets and old photos brought to life
- Friends and family telling his story
Good for you if
- you like stand-up and want to see where Bill Hicks's jokes came from.
- you laugh at jokes about religion, war and advertising that go too far.
- you like the real life of a comedian told by the people who knew him.
Bad for you if
- you can't watch a young man's death from cancer.
- you roll your eyes at a loving tribute told by friends and family.
About: comedy · truth · rebellion · early death
Una pareja de tres 2008
Película
Los recién casados John y Jenny Grogan deciden dejar atrás los duros inviernos de Michigan para instalarse en la soleada West Palm Beach (Florida). Los dos consiguen empleo en dos periódicos rivales, compran su primera casa y afrontan los retos del matrimonio. Cuando John le confiesa a su amigo y colega Sebastian que aún no se siente preparado para ser padre, éste le sugiere que le regale a Jenny un perro. Los Grogan adoptan un bonito cachorro de Labrador que, poco después, se convierte en una mole de 45 kilos que transforma la casa en una verdadera catástrofe.
Las caras de Una pareja de tres
- Una pareja joven y un labrador imposible de adiestrar
- Un columnista que escribe sobre su perro
- Años de matrimonio, hijos y mudanzas
Buena para ti si
- estás dispuesto a llorar por un perro al final.
- te gusta ver cómo crece una familia alrededor de su mascota.
- te ríes con un perro que se come todo lo que hay en la casa.
Mala para ti si
- no soportas una película familiar que habla de pérdida y de envejecer.
- pones los ojos en blanco ante las lecciones de vida sentimentales.
Temas: la vida familiar · el envejecimiento · el matrimonio · la pérdida
American Movie 1999
Documentary
American Movie documents the story of filmmaker Mark Borchardt, his mission, and his dream. Spanning over two years of intense struggle with his film, his family, financial decline, and spiritual crisis, American Movie is a portrayal of ambition, obsession, excess, and one man's quest for the American Dream.
The sides of American Movie
- A Wisconsin man determined to make his own movies
- His friend Mike and his elderly uncle Bill
- A short horror film called Coven
Good for you if
- you like spending time with a real dreamer who won't give up.
- you like laughing with people who are very much themselves.
- you want the real, messy side of making a film with no money.
Bad for you if
- you feel uneasy laughing at a real man's struggles.
- you can't take watching drinking, debt and family arguments.
About: ambition · obsession · the American dream · friendship
Patton Oswalt: Annihilation 2017
Documentary
Patton Oswalt, despite a personal tragedy, produces his best standup yet. Focusing on the tribulations of the Trump era and life after the loss of a loved one, Oswalt continues his journey to contribute joy to the world.
The sides of Patton Oswalt: Annihilation
- Patton Oswalt after his wife's sudden death
- Raising his young daughter alone
- Jokes about the Trump era and internet trolls
Good for you if
- you like a comedian finding jokes inside his own grief.
- you like a father's stories about raising his young daughter alone.
- you like comedy that can move you in the same breath.
Bad for you if
- you can't take grief on stage, even with jokes.
- you roll your eyes when a comedian turns sincere about being kind.
About: grief · fatherhood · politics
Click 2006
Película
Michael Newman (Adam Sandler), un arquitecto muy ocupado que trata de progresar y tener tiempo para su mujer Donna (Kate Beckinsale) y sus dos hijos, compra un mando a distancia que parece que no sólo le permite controlar su televisión y su estéreo, sino, virtualmente, toda su vida. Rápidamente, Michael se vuelve adicto a este torrente de poder...
Las caras de Click
- Un mando a distancia que controla la vida
- Saltarse las partes aburridas
- Un padre que se lo perdió todo
Buena para ti si
- te gusta el lado tonto de Adam Sandler.
- te gusta un padre adicto al trabajo con un mando que se salta a su propia familia.
Mala para ti si
- no soportas el duelo en pantalla. La comedia disparatada da un giro duro hacia la pérdida y el arrepentimiento.
- pones los ojos en blanco ante las lecciones de vida. El mando de Morty viene con un mensaje sincero sobre lo que importa.
Temas: el arrepentimiento · la familia · el tiempo
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel 2017
Series
It’s 1958 Manhattan and Miriam “Midge” Maisel has everything she’s ever wanted - the perfect husband, kids, and Upper West Side apartment. But when her life suddenly takes a turn and Midge must start over, she discovers a previously unknown talent - one that will take her all the way from the comedy clubs of Greenwich Village to a spot on Johnny Carson’s couch.
The sides of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
- A 1950s housewife who tries stand up comedy
- Greenwich Village comedy clubs
- A tough manager named Susie
Good for you if
- you like fast, witty talk that never stops.
- you like Midge turning her own life into stand up.
- you like late 1950s Manhattan in bright colours and costumes.
Bad for you if
- five seasons is too much for you.
- you like your stories darker and less polished.
About: independence · ambition · women in comedy
Dick Johnson Is Dead 2020
Documentary
With this inventive portrait, director Kirsten Johnson seeks a way to keep her 86-year-old father alive forever. Utilizing moviemaking magic and her family’s dark humor, she celebrates Dr. Dick Johnson’s last years by staging fantasies of death and beyond. Together, dad and daughter confront the great inevitability awaiting us all.
The sides of Dick Johnson Is Dead
- A daughter filming her father's last years
- Staged deaths with stunt doubles
- A father living with dementia
Good for you if
- you can laugh at a daughter staging her father's death again and again.
- you want to be moved by a father and daughter saying goodbye.
- you like a close, playful bond between a father and his daughter.
Bad for you if
- you can't watch a parent's memory fade right now.
- you'd rather a documentary stay plain, without staged scenes of heaven.
About: death · memory · father and daughter
BoJack Horseman 2014
Series
Meet the most beloved sitcom horse of the '90s , 20 years later. He's a curmudgeon with a heart of...not quite gold...but something like gold. Copper?
The sides of BoJack Horseman
- A washed-up 90s sitcom horse
- Hollywoo, where humans and animals live side by side
- Friends he keeps letting down
Good for you if
- you like animal puns next to jokes about addiction and death.
- you want a show that looks hard at why BoJack keeps hurting the people who love him.
- you can take a comedy that doesn't promise anyone gets better.
Bad for you if
- you can't watch addiction, depression and an overdose on screen.
- you don't watch animated series.
About: fame · addiction · depression · regret
Life Itself 2014
Documentary
The surprising and entertaining life of renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert (1942-2013): his early days as a freewheeling bachelor and Pulitzer Prize winner, his famously contentious partnership with Gene Siskel, his life-altering marriage, and his brave and transcendent battle with cancer.
The sides of Life Itself
- Roger Ebert in his last months
- The Siskel and Ebert rivalry
- Chaz Ebert at his side
Good for you if
- you want the life of Roger Ebert, from Chicago newsrooms to television.
- you like being moved by a man facing the end with humor.
- you like a rivalry with Gene Siskel that turned into deep affection.
Bad for you if
- you can't watch a long illness and its hospital scenes up close.
- you need a story that moves faster than a life told in interviews.
About: mortality · love · cinema
Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain 2013
Documentary
Captures the laughter, energy and mayhem from Hart's 2012 "Let Me Explain" concert tour, which spanned 10 countries and 80 cities, and generated over $32 million in ticket sales.
The sides of Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain
- Kevin Hart on stage at Madison Square Garden
- Jokes about his divorce and his kids
- A world tour of sold out arenas
Good for you if
- you want to laugh out loud for an hour.
- you like Kevin Hart's energy carrying a whole arena.
- you like a comedian turning his own divorce into material.
Bad for you if
- you want a story with characters, not a comedian with a microphone.
- you like comedy that goes darker than family stories and fibs.
About: divorce · fame · lying

Super High Me 2007
Documentary
Determined to find out the true effects of marijuana on the human body, stand-up comedian and former Stoner of the Year Doug Benson documents his experience avoiding pot for 30 days and then consuming massive amounts of the drug for 30 days. More than just an amusing story of one man's quest to get superhigh, this documentary also examines the hotly contested debate over medical marijuana use.
The sides of Super High Me
- A stand-up comedian giving up weed for 30 days
- Then 30 days of smoking as much as he can
- The fight over medical marijuana
Good for you if
- you like Doug Benson's dry stand-up tested on his own body.
- you want a funny way into the medical marijuana debate.
Bad for you if
- you can't watch a month of heavy drug use played for laughs.
- you need a real scientific study, not one comedian's experiment.
About: drugs · self-experiment · the law
Good Hair 2009
Documentary
An exposé of comic proportions that only Chris Rock could pull off, GOOD HAIR visits beauty salons and hairstyling battles, scientific laboratories and Indian temples to explore the way hairstyles impact the activities, pocketbooks, sexual relationships, and self-esteem of the Black community.
The sides of Good Hair
- Chris Rock asking why his daughter wants good hair
- A hair show battle in Atlanta
- Temples in India where hair is shaved for weaves
Good for you if
- you like Chris Rock cracking jokes in salons and barbershops.
- you want to know where weaves come from and what they cost.
- you like a father trying to answer his little girl's question.
Bad for you if
- you need a story with something at stake.
- you want hard numbers rather than a comedian's interviews.
About: beauty · self-esteem · money
Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip 1982
Documentary
Richard Pryor's stand-up act includes his frank discussion about his freebasing addiction, as well as the infamous night on June 9, 1980 that he caught on fire.
The sides of Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
- A comedian alone on stage
- Jokes about his freebasing addiction
- The night he caught on fire
Good for you if
- you want to laugh hard for eighty minutes.
- you like a man joking about the night he set himself on fire.
- you like watching Richard Pryor hold a whole room by himself.
Bad for you if
- you can't laugh at addiction and near death.
- you find early-1980s stand-up dated.
About: addiction · honesty · fame

Comedy Central Roast of Charlie Sheen 2011
Documentary
It's Charlie Sheen's turn to step in to the celebrity hot seat for the latest installment of The Comedy Central Roast.
The sides of Comedy Central Roast of Charlie Sheen
- Charlie Sheen in the hot seat
- Comedians taking turns insulting him
- Seth MacFarlane as roastmaster
Good for you if
- you like comedians trading brutal one-liners on a stage.
- you laugh at jokes about addiction and public meltdowns.
Bad for you if
- you want comedy with some warmth behind it.
- you want a comedy to watch with your kids. The jokes stay crude from start to finish.
About: fame · excess · mockery
Shrek 2 2004
Película
Cuando Shrek y la princesa Fiona regresan de su luna de miel, los padres de ella los invitan a visitar el reino de Muy Muy Lejano para celebrar la boda. Para Shrek, al que nunca abandona su fiel amigo Asno, esto constituye un gran problema. Los padres de Fiona, por su parte, no esperaban que su yerno tuviera un aspecto semejante y, mucho menos, que su hija hubiera cambiado tanto. Todo esto trastoca los planes del rey respecto al futuro del reino. Pero entonces entran en escena la maquiavélica Hada Madrina, su arrogante hijo el Príncipe Encantador y un minino muy especial: el Gato con Botas, experto cazador de ogros.
Las caras de Shrek 2
- Conocer a los suegros
- Un hada madrina con un plan
- El Gato con Botas
Buena para ti si
- te gustan los chistes de cuentos de hadas y las parodias de cultura pop.
- te gustan las fricciones familiares. El padre de Fiona no soporta al ogro con quien se casó su hija.
- te gusta un gran número musical al final.
Mala para ti si
- no ves películas de animación.
- quieres que una película te haga llorar. Shrek 2 convierte conocer a los suegros en una comedia.
Temas: la aceptación · la familia · el amor
Knocked Up 2007
Film
A slacker and a career-driven woman accidentally conceive a child after a one-night stand. As they try to make the relationship work, they must navigate the challenges of parenthood and their differences in lifestyle and maturity.
The sides of Knocked Up
- A slacker and a rising TV reporter after one night
- Nine months of getting ready to be parents
- A house full of stoner roommates
Good for you if
- you like Seth Rogen and his friends making a mess of growing up.
- you like two people who barely know each other trying to make it work.
- you like a comedy about becoming parents before you're ready.
Bad for you if
- you'd rather not have crude sex talk and scenes, or you watch with others.
- you find two hours and more too long for a comedy.
About: growing up · parenthood · love

The King of Queens 1998
Series
Life’s good for deliveryman Doug Heffernan, until his newly widowed father-in-law, Arthur, moves in with him and his wife Carrie. Doug is no longer the king of his domain, and instead of having a big screen television in his recently renovated basement, he now has a crazy old man.
The sides of The King of Queens
- A delivery driver in Queens
- A father-in-law living in the basement
- A married couple who bicker and make up
Good for you if
- you laugh at Arthur turning Doug's basement into his kingdom.
- you want an easy half hour you can drop into at any episode.
- you like a marriage where Doug and Carrie fight and still clearly love each other.
Bad for you if
- nine seasons is too much for you.
- you want comedy with more bite than a couple bickering over dinner.
About: marriage · in-laws · working-class life

The Cosby Show 1984
Series
The Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from September 20, 1984 until April 30, 1992. The show focuses on the Huxtable family, an upper middle-class African-American family living in Brooklyn, New York.
The sides of The Cosby Show
- A doctor and a lawyer raising five kids
- A brownstone in Brooklyn
- Family dinners and teenage excuses
Good for you if
- you like the Huxtable parents handling five children with humour.
- you like gentle jokes about homework, dates and chores.
- you want something the whole family can watch together.
Bad for you if
- you find 1980s sitcoms dated.
- eight seasons is too much for you.
About: parenthood · family · growing up