Thousands of birds flock into a seaside town and terrorize the residents in a series of deadly attacks.
Ladder 49 koncentrējas uz ugunsdzēsēja Džeka Morisona (Joaquin Phoenix) dzīvi, jo tas karājas līdzsvarā. Ar savu centību palīdzēt izglābt ieslodzīto pilsoni Džeks tiek izmests noliktavas dziļajā daļā, kas tagad pārveidota par krekinga liesmu, necaurlaidīgu melnu dūmu un sabrukušu gružu katlu. Izolēts no visas palīdzības, Džeks cīnās par izdzīvošanu, bet ārpus sava mentora un ugunsdzēsēju priekšnieka Maika Kenedija (Džons Travolta) cīnās par sava labākā drauga izdzīvošanu. Kad abi vīrieši izdara vēl vienu izmisīgu gājienu, Džeks pārskata savu dzīvi no sākuma līdz šim briesmīgajam pēdējam brīdim.
Siblings headed to a family wedding endure a night of increasingly frightening practical jokes while staying at a secluded motel.
The famous western fiction writer Bob Morris arrives at the Henderson ranch. He quickly realizes the hanging, runaway horses, and the shootout are fakes for his benefit. But when a real robbery takes place he thinks it's another fake.
A gossip columnist helps a Broadway ingenue who's beholden to a penthouse gangster.
A young teacher is the victim of a cruel joke. When she enters the classroom, all her pupils are naked, standing near their bench. Their clothes are heaped up on the podium
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.
When her practical joker boyfriend dies, a young woman recalls all the pranks he pulled as she tries to figure out who murdered him.
A maid is out walking with her young charge when a soldier takes the boy's place.
Prankster Bob is traveling to New York by ship with his girlfriend and he proposes to marry her. Along the trip, he plays pranks on the captain, passengers and his future father-in-law. When they arrive in the harbor, the captain and his father-in-law decide to revenge and the captain asks his men to retain Bob at the customs for hours. Then he heads to the office of his father-in-law where his girlfriend is waiting for him. But her father is still upset with Bob. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Betty Boop's baking is interrupted by her obnoxious practical joking cousin Irving. Can Grampy out-joke the joker?
A blind teacher is the victim of endless pranks and pranks from his students.
It's based on a not-so-innocent practical joke. Two men and two women are chatting in a evening indoor setting, and although there are no intertitles in the film, one could suppose that the topic of the conversation is “the night”, or “fear”, as the film’s title suggests.
A constable and a subway attendant are working late at night in an underground station when a well-dressed man with a cigar in his teeth enters with his arms around two women dressed in long skirts and jackets, gloves, and fancy hats. The trio laugh and stumble on the platform as if having a hilarious time, getting the attention of the policeman who attempts to stop their bawdy behavior.
A pump stands outside a farmhouse, just inside a picket fence. A boy comes out of the house and dresses up the pump handle and its post as a scarecrow, so that he can play a practical joke on a drunken acquaintance when he passes by. The boy then hides and waits for him, but things do not turn out quite as he planned.
A film version of the classic Allen Funt TV series Candid Camera. The central theme is a series of comedic set-ups revolving around marriage. The situations include an allegedly unfaithful wife, an automated "marriage machine," a swinging marriage ceremony, and several other practical jokes in the Candid Camera fashion.