John Candy — Actor (33)
Find the Lady (1976) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Find the Lady
director: John Trent actor: John Candy / Mickey Rooney
other title: Police Epidemy - Die Bullen sind los / Chercher la femme
The daughter of a wealthy businessman has been kidnapped, and the chief of police, under a lot of pressure to find her as soon as possible, assigns Officers Kopek and Broom to track her down and bring her back safe and sound.
Wagons East! (1994) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Wagons East!
director: Peter Markle actor: John Candy / Richard Lewis
other title: De Red Mod Øst / Pionniers malgré eux !
After the 1860s Wild West, a group of misfit settlers - including ex-doctor Phil Taylor, prostitute Belle, and homosexual bookseller Julian - decide they cannot live in their current situation in the west. They hire a grizzled alcoholic wagon master by the name of James Harlow to take them on a journey back to their hometowns in the East.
It Came from Hollywood (1982) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
It Came from Hollywood
director: Malcolm Leo / Andrew Solt actor: Dan Aykroyd / John Candy
other title: It Came From Hollywood
Dan Aykroyd, John Candy, Gilda Radner and Cheech and Chong present this compilation of classic bad films from the 50's, 60's and 70's. Special features on gorilla pictures, anti-marijuana films and a special tribute to the worst film maker of all-time, Ed Wood.
Armed and Dangerous (1986) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Armed and Dangerous
director: Mark L. Lester actor: John Candy / Eugene Levy
other title: Pazzi da legare / Det vilde vagtværn
After policeman Frank Dooley is framed for theft and loses his job on the force, he joins a security guard agency and teams up with inept former defense lawyer Norman Kane. When the two botch a job guarding a local warehouse, they begin to uncover corruption within the company and their union.
Speed Zone (1989) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Speed Zone
director: Jim Drake actor: John Candy / Donna Dixon
other title: La corsa più pazza del mondo 2 / Ud At Køre Med De Skøre 3
An illegal race that takes place over the United States and nothing will stop this bunch of racers except for the occasional cop or a damsel in distress. Jackie Chan's car is not in this one, but many new cars make up for that. Who will win? Who will crash? Who will not even finish? Sit down and buckle up for the ride of your life.
Who's Harry Crumb? (1989) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Who's Harry Crumb?
director: Paul Flaherty actor: John Candy / Jeffrey Jones
other title: Chi è Harry Crumb? / Tyksak på slap line
Harry Crumb is a bumbling and inept private investigator who is hired to solve the kidnapping of a young heiress which he's not expected to solve because his employer is the mastermind behind the kidnapping.
Nothing but Trouble (1991) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Nothing but Trouble
director: Dan Aykroyd actor: Chevy Chase / Dan Aykroyd
other title: Nient'altro che guai / Masser af modgang
While attempting to seduce gorgeous lawyer Diane Lightson, wealthy gadabout Chris Thorne agrees to drive her to Atlantic City, N.J. But, when some reckless driving draws the attention of a deeply critical cop, they and the flamboyant "Brazillionaires" who tagged along end up in the court of a grotesque and vengeful judge, who has a special vendetta against the wealthy and erudite.
Follow That Bird (1985) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Follow That Bird
director: Ken Kwapis actor: Caroll Spinney / Jim Henson
other title: Vila Sésamo Onde Está o Garibaldo / Sesamstrasse: Bibos abenteuerliche Flucht
Big Bird is sent to live far from Sesame Street by a pesky social worker, who thinks it would be better for him to live with other birds. Unhappy, Big Bird runs away from his foster home, prompting the rest of the Sesame Street gang to go on a cross-country journey to find him.
Tunnel Vision (1976) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Tunnel Vision
director: Neal Israel / Bradley R. Swirnoff actor: Gerrit Graham / Phil Proctor
other title: Knald i kanalen
A committee investigating TV's first uncensored network examines a typical day's programming, which includes shows, commercials, news programs, you name it. What they discover will surely crack you up! This outrageous and irreverent spoof of television launched the careers of some of the greatest comedians of all time.
Volunteers (1985) [Movie] IMDb WikiData
Volunteers
director: Nicholas Meyer actor: Tom Hanks / John Candy
other title: Un ponte di guai / Broen, der kvajede sig
After his rich father refuses to pay his debt, compulsive gambler Lawrence Bourne III joins the Peace Corps to evade angry creditors. In Thailand, he is assigned to build a bridge for the local villagers with the help of American-As-Apple-Pie WSU Grad Tom Tuttle and the beautiful and down-to earth Beth Wexler. What they don't realize is that the bridge is coveted by the U.S. Army, a local Communist force, and a powerful drug lord. Together with the help of At Toon, the only English speaking native, they must fight off the three opposing forces and find out what is right for the villagers, as well as themselves.
Stripes (1981) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb TMDB WikiData Douban Skybridge
Stripes
other title: Stripes - Un plotone di svitati / Røven af 4. division
Hard-luck cabbie John Winger, directionless after being fired from his job and dumped by his girlfriend, enlists in the U.S. Army with his close pal, Russell Ziskey. After his barely satisfactory performance in basic training, the irreverent Winger emerges as the figurehead for a ragtag band of misfits. However, his hijinks threaten to cause an international scandal when he inadvertently commandeers a military assault vehicle behind enemy lines.
Summer Rental (1985) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Summer Rental
director: Carl Reiner actor: John Candy / Richard Crenna
other title: Una vacanza di troppo / Temporada de Verão
Jack Chester, an overworked air traffic controller, takes his family on vacation to the beach. Things immediately start to go wrong for the Chesters, and steadily get worse. Jack ends up in a feud with a local yachtsman, and has to race him to regain his pride and family's respect.
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead (2015) [Movie] IMDb NeoDB Douban TMDB WikiData
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
director: Douglas Tirola actor: John Belushi / John Candy
other title: Se non vieni a vedere questo film ammazziamo il cane - The Story of the National Lampoon / Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon
A look at the history of the American comedy publication and production company, National Lampoon, from its beginning in the 1970s to 2010, featuring rare and never before seen footage, this is the mind boggling story of The National Lampoon from its subversive and electrifying beginnings, to rebirth as an unlikely Hollywood heavyweight, and beyond. A humour empire like no other, the impact of the magazines irreverent, often shocking, sensibility was nothing short of seismic: this is an institution whose (drunk stoned brilliant) alumni left their fingerprints all over popular culture. Both insanely great and breathtakingly innovative, The National Lampoon created the foundation of modern comic sensibility by setting the bar in comedy impossibly high.
The Clown Murders (1976) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Clown Murders
director: Martyn Burke actor: Stephen Young / Susan Keller
A group of young professionals decides to play a practical joke on one of their ex-girlfriends who married a rich man who is about to close a major real estate deal. They plan to kidnap her and mess up the deal. Unfortunately, the joke becomes deadly serious.