Contre toute attente

Explore our selection of movies and TV shows contre toute attente

poster A Tattered Web
A Tattered Web
(2.8/5)
76mn - Crime, Drama, Thriller
A detective discovers his son-in-law is cheating on his wife. He confronts the other woman and accidentally kills her, then tries to pin the crime on a local derelict.
poster The Way Ahead
The Way Ahead
(3.5/5)
115mn - Drama, War
A mismatched collection of conscripted civilians find training tough under Lieutenant Jim Perry and Sergeant Ned Fletcher when they are called up to replace an infantry battalion that had suffered casual…
poster Going to Bed Under Difficulties
Going to Bed Under Difficulties
(3.4/5)
2mn - Comedy
A man takes off his clothes in preparation for bed, only for new clothes to spontaneously generate, leading to comical consternation.
poster Stakeout
Stakeout
90mn - Crime, Drama
A young private investigator on the gritty streets of Los Angeles faces an impossible choice when he falls for the woman he's supposed to be surveilling for insurance fraud. With his sick mother's medical…
poster Carnival Lady
Carnival Lady
(2.9/5)
64mn - Drama
When his bank fails, a young man loses not only all his money but his fiancée, deserts him, too. Depressed, he joins a circus.
poster One Week
One Week
25mn - Comedy
Newlyweds receive a build-it-yourself house as a wedding gift—and the house can, supposedly, be built in "one week". A rejected suitor secretly re-numbers packing crates, and the husband struggles to asse…
poster Time Chasers
Time Chasers
89mn - Romance, Sci-Fi, Drama
A physics teacher turns his small airplane into a time machine to help humanity, but when he sells the technology to a greedy corporation, he must race through time to prevent them from creating a dystopi…
poster Beyond Tomorrow
Beyond Tomorrow
(3.3/5)
84mn - Fantasy, Drama, Romance
The ghosts of three elderly industrialists killed in an airplane crash return to Earth to help reunite a young couple whom they initially brought together.
poster Matrimony's Speed Limit
Matrimony's Speed Limit
(3.0/5)
13mn - Comedy
A man must marry by noon or lose his inheritance. It's 11:50 a.m. and he can't find his fiancée.
poster The Trial
The Trial
(2.8/5)
100mn - Comedy, Drama, Romance
After the horrific death of his wife and two sons, suicide seems to be the only escape for small town attorney Kent "Mac" McClain... until he's assigned a capital punishment case that begins to transform …
poster The Child of Paris
The Child of Paris
(3.6/5)
124mn - Drama
The young daughter of an army captain missing in action runs away from school and is kidnapped by Parisian lowlifes. When the kidnapper flees to Nice with the child, the kind-hearted employee of one of hi…
poster Gates of Darkness
Gates of Darkness
91mn - Horror
A haunted teenager undergoes a terrifying exorcism to uncover dark secrets about the church and his family that threaten to destroy everything he holds dear.
poster The Lady Says No
The Lady Says No
(2.6/5)
80mn - Comedy, Romance
A bestselling feminist author who warns women about the dangers of men finds her convictions challenged when a charming magazine photographer arrives to do a feature story on her. As their verbal sparring…
poster Mark's Secret to Eternal Life
Mark's Secret to Eternal Life
(2.6/5)
76mn - Drama, Sci-Fi
An 18-year-old awakens in a parallel world where nobody recognizes him, and must absorb the life force of the dead to prevent everyone he loves from dying horrific deaths.
poster Strange Illusion
Strange Illusion
(3.1/5)
80mn - Drama, Thriller, Mystery
An adolescent believes that his widowed mother's suitor may have murdered his father.
poster The Horrible Experiments of Dr. Quack
The Horrible Experiments of Dr. Quack
23mn - Horror, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Explore the hidden mysteries beneath our feet as mounting evidence reveals advanced civilizations that may have once thrived underground. This thought-provoking documentary examines artifacts, ancient tex…
poster Canadian Pacific
Canadian Pacific
95mn - Western, Adventure, History
A railway surveyor battles fur trappers and hostile tribes while charting a treacherous route through the Canadian Rockies for the transcontinental railroad that will unite a nation.
poster The Girl and Her Trust
The Girl and Her Trust
15mn - Crime, Thriller, Drama
A train-station telegraphist warns the next station of approaching bandits.
poster Sin Takes a Holiday
Sin Takes a Holiday
(3.1/5)
81mn - Romance, Comedy
Dowdy Sylvia accepts her boss' marriage proposal, even though he only asked her to avoid marriage to another woman. As a wealthy wife, Sylvia changes from ugly duckling to uninhibited swan and even contem…
poster Highway Dragnet
Highway Dragnet
70mn - Crime, Drama, Thriller
A wrongly accused Korean War veteran flees from a murder charge and hitches a ride with a female photographer and her model, but as the police dragnet closes in across the desert highways, dangerous secre…
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