See if you can figure out which movie is described.
A well-meaning computer's attempt to fulfill its mission runs afoul of a human crew with other plans.
A rambunctious alien child invites itself aboard a human cargo ship; a memorable game of hide-and-seek follows.
Humans and aliens join together to raise alien youth, but the marines take exception to their methods.
A lady and a stowaway change the lives of lonely prisoners forever.
A company attempts to solve the Earth's ecological woes; unhelpful aliens interfere with the task.
A bewildered teenage boy fends off his mother's disturbing and unnatural attraction to him.
Poor product design leads to trouble for a manufacturer and one exasperated policeman.
A group of hipster Manhattanites find their plans for the night completely overturned thanks to an unexpected visit from an out of towner.
A former soldier tries to find someone in the Big Apple but is frequently distracted by the colorful locals and their interesting lifestyle choices.
An interloper endangers the life of a small boy in a desperate attempt to get home.
A New Yorker has trouble getting along with his neighbors, especially at night.
An eclectic group of dreamers meet a poor little rich boy and try to change how he feels about losing his father.
Humans and aliens engage in a dispute over resource management.
A couple tries to have a good day at an amusement park and is thwarted by faulty ride management.
A young man seeks to discover if he can ever trust someone over 30.
A cop joins the immigration service and loses his sense of identity and his place in the universe.
An astronaut shows a civilization the errors of its prejudiced ways but discovers that the ways of his own people aren't always perfect.
A child's attempt to find his parents leads to misunderstandings on a galactic scale.
Time travelers attempt to steal an endangered species just to save their own behinds.
A floppy-eared alien meets two robed humans who take him on a series of increasingly disturbing adventures, including an attempt to acquire a small boy on a bet.
A budding romance between a man and a woman is threatened by her political career and his job in a paramilitary operation.
An ambitious young man's career choices confound his wife and his immediate supervisor.
Lax operating standards in a laboratory lead a scientist to change the way he lives his life.
A lonely programmer discovers he's spending more time in a massive multiplayer online game than he ever suspected.
The owners of a popular immersion video game fight outside attempts by technophobes to shut it down.
A robot with a funny accent goes looking for a woman in eighties Los Angeles.
A visitor tries to blend in with the crew of an Antarctic base but find attempts to become one of the guys is met with suspicion and resistance.
A young man's desire for a car involves him in a philosophical dispute between two metalheads.
An employee at a garbage dump abandons his job to pursue a woman he's just met.
A well-meaning computer's attempt to fulfill its mission runs afoul of a human crew with other plans.
A rambunctious alien child invites itself aboard a human cargo ship; a memorable game of hide-and-seek follows.
Humans and aliens join together to raise alien youth, but the marines take exception to their methods.
A lady and a stowaway change the lives of lonely prisoners forever.
A company attempts to solve the Earth's ecological woes; unhelpful aliens interfere with the task.
A bewildered teenage boy fends off his mother's disturbing and unnatural attraction to him.
Poor product design leads to trouble for a manufacturer and one exasperated policeman.
A group of hipster Manhattanites find their plans for the night completely overturned thanks to an unexpected visit from an out of towner.
A former soldier tries to find someone in the Big Apple but is frequently distracted by the colorful locals and their interesting lifestyle choices.
An interloper endangers the life of a small boy in a desperate attempt to get home.
A New Yorker has trouble getting along with his neighbors, especially at night.
An eclectic group of dreamers meet a poor little rich boy and try to change how he feels about losing his father.
Humans and aliens engage in a dispute over resource management.
A couple tries to have a good day at an amusement park and is thwarted by faulty ride management.
A young man seeks to discover if he can ever trust someone over 30.
A cop joins the immigration service and loses his sense of identity and his place in the universe.
An astronaut shows a civilization the errors of its prejudiced ways but discovers that the ways of his own people aren't always perfect.
A child's attempt to find his parents leads to misunderstandings on a galactic scale.
Time travelers attempt to steal an endangered species just to save their own behinds.
A floppy-eared alien meets two robed humans who take him on a series of increasingly disturbing adventures, including an attempt to acquire a small boy on a bet.
A budding romance between a man and a woman is threatened by her political career and his job in a paramilitary operation.
An ambitious young man's career choices confound his wife and his immediate supervisor.
Lax operating standards in a laboratory lead a scientist to change the way he lives his life.
A lonely programmer discovers he's spending more time in a massive multiplayer online game than he ever suspected.
The owners of a popular immersion video game fight outside attempts by technophobes to shut it down.
A robot with a funny accent goes looking for a woman in eighties Los Angeles.
A visitor tries to blend in with the crew of an Antarctic base but find attempts to become one of the guys is met with suspicion and resistance.
A young man's desire for a car involves him in a philosophical dispute between two metalheads.
An employee at a garbage dump abandons his job to pursue a woman he's just met.
Kaldric
P.S. The "NSSP" is implied.
Of course, [Quixote] carried it a bit too far. He thought that every windmill was a giant. That's insane. But, thinking that they might be...
--Justin Playfair, They Might Be Giants
P.S. The "NSSP" is implied.
Of course, [Quixote] carried it a bit too far. He thought that every windmill was a giant. That's insane. But, thinking that they might be...
--Justin Playfair, They Might Be Giants
Accurate but Misleading Movie Descriptions
- 22/11/2010 02:41:55 PM
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