Wilby Wonderful

Sep 13, 2004

1h 39m

★ 5.7

Everybody gets a second chance.

Overview

A day-in-the-life dark comedy concerning a group of islanders, their respective secrets, and one man's plan to kill himself quietly.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

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Cast

Dan Jarvis

James Allodi

Duck MacDonald

Callum Keith Rennie

Emily Anderson

Elliot Page

Sandra Anderson

Rebecca Jenkins

Carol French

Sandra Oh

Buddy French

Paul Gross

Mackenzie Fisher

Marcella Grimaux

Stan Lastman

Daniel MacIvor

Reporter

Terri Sanderson

Photographer

Chris Saunderson

Taylor

Caleb Langille

Stuart

Patrick Keeler

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6.6

Nothing to Lose

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Advertising executive Nick Beame learns that his wife is sleeping with his employer. In a state of despair, he encounters a bumbling thief whose attempted carjacking goes awry when Nick takes him on an involuntary joyride. Soon the betrayed businessman and the incompetent crook strike up a partnership and develop a robbery-revenge scheme. But it turns out that some other criminals in the area don't appreciate the competition.

7.1

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5.8

Obsessive Love

Oct 2, 1984

A woman tries to create a relationship with the soap star who is the object of her obsession.

5.9

Intolerable Cruelty

Sep 2, 2003

A revenge-seeking gold digger marries a womanizing Beverly Hills lawyer with the intention of making a killing in the divorce.

7.3

Love in the Afternoon

Sep 1, 1972

Frederic leads a bourgeois life; he is a partner in a small Paris office and is happily married to Helene, a teacher expecting her second child. In the afternoons, Frederic daydreams about other women, but has no intention of taking any action. One day, Chloe, who had been a mistress of an old friend, begins dropping by his office. They meet as friends, irregularly in the afternoons, till eventually Chloe decides to seduce Frederic, causing him a moral dilemma.

4.9

No Thank You

Jan 10, 2014

Heli Valkonen is desperately in love with her husband. But Matti is just not in the mood. He is only interested in playing computer games, dressed in worn out fleece pants. For him, a shoulder massage is the highest form of intimacy. When subtle hints, nice words and fetching clothes won't help, Heli resorts in direct, and increasingly direct action - in vain.

5.2

Naked

Nov 8, 2013

A message from Javier's boyfriend changes his family situation and causes them to reconsider their relationships.

6.6

Heaven Can Wait

Jun 28, 1978

Joe Pendleton is a quarterback preparing to lead his team to the superbowl when he is almost killed in an accident. An overanxious angel plucks him to heaven only to discover that he wasn't ready to die, and that his body has been cremated. A new body must be found, and that of a recently-murdered millionaire is chosen. His wife and accountant—the murderers—are confused by this development, as he buys the L.A. Rams in order to once again quarterback them into the Superbowl.

5.1

Home Fries

Nov 25, 1998

Dorian and Angus chase down their womanizing stepfather with a helicopter, frightening him to death. In his effort to cover their tracks, Dorian begins investigating his stepfather's mistress, Sally. She works at a fast-food drive-through, she's pregnant and Dorian quickly falls in love with her. Unfortunately, his scheming mother wants Sally dead. And Sally isn't sure she wants Dorian to be her child's father and also his brother.

6.0

Factory Girl

Dec 29, 2006

In the mid-1960s, wealthy debutant Edie Sedgwick meets artist Andy Warhol. She joins Warhol's famous Factory and becomes his muse. Although she seems to have it all, Edie cannot have the love she craves from Andy, and she has an affair with a charismatic musician, who pushes her to seek independence from the artist and the milieu.

6.3

‎7 Hours to Win Your Heart

Oct 4, 2020

When his girlfriend Giorgia leaves him for his boss, journalist Giulio suddenly finds himself without a woman and with no job. Determined to win back his ex, he attends Valeria's classes, who teaches single men the art of seduction, convinced that relationships between people are motivated by simple biological stimuli.

4.0

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0.0

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No overview available.

5.6

The Judgment

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5.5

Angel

Feb 17, 2007

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5.9

The I Inside

Mar 21, 2004

When Simon awakens in the hospital after surviving a near-fatal accident, amnesia has erased the last two years from his memory. He learns that his brother was killed, he has married a woman he doesn't remember and he's haunted by strange visions of the woman he loved.

6.6

Old School

Feb 21, 2003

Three friends attempt to recapture their glory days by opening up a fraternity near their alma mater.