The Onion Movie
May 31, 2008 | IMDB 6.1
80 min Watch NowComedy
Venerable newscaster Norm Archer reports the latest news in politics, health, culture and entertainment - such as an automotive recall of decapitation-inducing "Neckbelts" and a study finding that "depression hits losers hardest". This compilation of bogus news stories, celebrity profiles, movie trailers and skits come courtesy of the ace satirists at The Onion.
MOVIE COMMENTS
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We're Not Dressing
Andréa
Stuart
A Royal Commission Into The Australian Economy
Let's Visit the World of the Future
The Wog Boy
The Revenge of the Woman in Black
Brüno
God's Barber
The Awful Truth
The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat
Bill Hicks: Sane Man
How to Get Ahead in Advertising
The Mating of Millie
Ladies' Day
Help!
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
The Big Bang
Holiday
Sullivan's Travels
SIMILAR MOVIES
We're Not Dressing
IMDB 6.6 | Apr , 1934
Beautiful high society type Doris Worthington is entertaining guests on her yacht in the Pacific when it hits a reef and sinks. She makes her way to an island with the help of singing sailor Stephen Jones. Her friend Edith, Uncle Hubert, and Princes Michael and Alexander make it to the same island but all prove to be useless in the art of survival. The sailor is the only one with the practical knowhow to survive but Doris and the others snub his leadership offer. That is until he starts a clam bake and wafts the fumes in their starving faces. The group gradually gives into his leadership, the only question now is if Doris will give into his charms.Andréa
IMDB 1 | Jul , 1976
Stuart
IMDB 0 | Mar , 2023
An episodic short that details the heartbreak of nine individualsA Royal Commission Into The Australian Economy
IMDB 10 | May , 1993
Dame Victoria Market, under instructions from the Queen, holds an enquiry into why the Australian ecconomy does not work.Let's Visit the World of the Future
IMDB 6.2 | Aug , 1973
A travelogue inviting viewers of today to come visit the future. The person who found this mysterious 16mm film in his basement in 1973, Rev. Ivan Stang, later ran The SubGenius Foundation, the Slack Prophecy religion devoted to Texas cult religion salesman J.R. "Bob" Dobbs.The Wog Boy
IMDB 5.6 | Feb , 2000
Steve liked Celia from the moment they met. But following a clash with her boss, Raelene Beagle-Thorpe, Minister for Employment, he finds himself on national television branded as Australia's biggest dole bludger. Now Steve has to prove to Celia, to himself, and to the whole country, that there's more to him than meets the eye. With a little help from his friends, he might just do it.The Revenge of the Woman in Black
IMDB 4.5 | Mar , 1997
A psychotic man and an obsessed police officer make life unbearable for an unlucky actor by making him the scapegoat for a string of kidnappings.Brüno
IMDB 5.6 | Jul , 2009
Flamboyantly gay Austrian television reporter Bruno stirs up trouble with unsuspecting guests and large crowds through brutally frank interviews and painfully hilarious public displays of homosexuality.God's Barber
IMDB 0 | Oct , 2022
A parody of televangelist church performances in front of a Live Studio AudienceThe Awful Truth
IMDB 7.2 | Oct , 1937
Unfounded suspicions lead a married couple to begin divorce proceedings, whereupon they start undermining each other's attempts to find new romance.The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat
IMDB 4.9 | Sep , 1974
Fritz, now married and with a son, is desperate to escape from the domestic hell he now finds himself in. Lighting up a joint, he begins to dream about his eight other lives, hoping to find one that will provide a pleasant distraction.Bill Hicks: Sane Man
IMDB 7.3 | Dec , 1989
Sane Man was filmed before Bill recorded ‘Dangerous’, his first comedy album, and is a turning point in Hicks’ career. It was the first complete Hicks show ever filmed and Bill pulled out all the stops for the cameras. Completely focused, a newly-sober Hicks paces the stage like a wild animal riffing effortless.How to Get Ahead in Advertising
IMDB 6.3 | May , 1989
Pressure from his boss and a skin-cream client produces a talking boil on a British adman's neck.The Mating of Millie
IMDB 6.8 | Mar , 1948
Self-sufficient in life and successful in business, prim and proper Millie McGonigle wants just one more thing, a child. When she asks to adopt orphan Tommy Bassett, but learns that she will first have to have a husband, Millie turns to her neighbor, Doug Andrews. Though he has no interest in marriage, Doug offers to help Millie find a husband by transforming her into a beautiful and exciting woman, one who catches the eye of two eligible bachelors, including the orphanage's president.Ladies' Day
IMDB 4.3 | Apr , 1943
A top baseball pitcher "loses" his pitching skills whenever he falls in love. After marrying a movie star extreme measures are taken for the benefit of the team.Help!
IMDB 6.9 | Jul , 1965
An obscure Eastern cult that practices human sacrifice pursues Ringo after he unknowingly puts on a ceremonial ring (that, of course, won't come off). On top of that, a pair of mad scientists, members of Scotland Yard, and a beautiful but dead-eyed assassin all have their own plans for the Fab Four.The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
IMDB 6.9 | Dec , 1988
An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits.The Big Bang
IMDB 4.5 | Mar , 1987
In 1995, Italy annihilates Libya, which destroys Israel. Africa bombs Germany, which in turn attacks France. Luxembourg conquers England. Sweden, Monte Carlo and Switzerland immolate themselves.The Russians decide to liquidate the Americans, who unleash their nuclear fleet, leaving only two continents on the verge of World War IV.Holiday
IMDB 7.3 | May , 1938
Johnny Case, a freethinking financier, has finally found the girl of his dreams — Julia Seton, the spoiled daughter of a socially prominent millionaire — and she's agreed to marry him. But when Johnny plans a holiday for the two to enjoy life while they are still young, his fiancée has other plans & that is for Johnny to work in her father's bank!Sullivan's Travels
IMDB 7.4 | Nov , 1941
Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterpiece until he has suffered, dons a hobo disguise and sets off on a journey, aiming to "know trouble" first-hand. When all he finds is a train ride back to Hollywood and a beautiful blonde companion, he redoubles his efforts, managing to land himself in more trouble than he bargained for when he loses his memory and ends up a prisoner on a chain gang.