Misspelled Movie Titles
by leavey-2 | created - 27 Nov 2019 | updated - 11 Dec 2019 | PublicNo, the producers didn't make a mistake. Sometimes the title of a movie is intentionally spelled incorrectly.
Which movie has the smartest intentionally misspelled title?
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1. Inglourious Basterds (2009)
R | 153 min | Adventure, Drama, War
In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a plan to assassinate Nazi leaders by a group of Jewish U.S. soldiers coincides with a theatre owner's vengeful plans for the same.
Director: Quentin Tarantino | Stars: Brad Pitt, Diane Kruger, Eli Roth, Mélanie Laurent
Votes: 1,585,099 | Gross: $120.54M
Official title: Inglourious Basterds
Correct spelling: Inglorious Bastards
2. The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
PG-13 | 117 min | Biography, Drama
A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career
Director: Gabriele Muccino | Stars: Will Smith, Thandiwe Newton, Jaden Smith, Brian Howe
Votes: 561,112 | Gross: $163.57M
Official title: The Pursuit of Happyness
Correct spelling: The Pursuit of Happiness
3. Pet Sematary (2019)
R | 100 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Dr. Louis Creed and his wife, Rachel, relocate from Boston to rural Maine with their two young children. The couple soon discover a mysterious burial ground hidden deep in the woods near their new home.
Directors: Kevin Kölsch, Dennis Widmyer | Stars: Jason Clarke, Amy Seimetz, John Lithgow, Jeté Laurence
Votes: 98,578 | Gross: $54.72M
Official title: Pet Sematary
Correct spelling: Pet Cemetary
4. Terminator Genisys (2015)
PG-13 | 126 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
When John Connor, leader of the human resistance, sends Sgt. Kyle Reese back to 1984 to protect Sarah Connor and safeguard the future, an unexpected turn of events creates a fractured timeline.
Director: Alan Taylor | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jason Clarke, Emilia Clarke, Jai Courtney
Votes: 292,608 | Gross: $89.76M
Official title: Terminator Genisys
Correct spelling: Terminator Genesis
5. Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd (2003)
PG-13 | 85 min | Comedy
Set back in the 80s when Harry met Lloyd in high school where they cross paths with a mean principal and a bunch of other outcasts much like themselves.
Director: Troy Miller | Stars: Derek Richardson, Eric Christian Olsen, Eugene Levy, Timothy Stack
Votes: 42,410 | Gross: $26.28M
Official title: Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd
Correct spelling:
Dumb and Dumber: When Harry Met Lloyd
6. Antz (1998)
PG | 83 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A rather neurotic ant tries to break from his totalitarian society while trying to win the affection of the princess he loves.
Directors: Eric Darnell, Tim Johnson, Lawrence Guterman | Stars: Woody Allen, Sharon Stone, Gene Hackman, Sylvester Stallone
Votes: 164,099 | Gross: $90.76M
Official title: Antz
Correct spelling: Ants
7. Kalifornia (1993)
R | 117 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A journalist duo goes on a tour of serial-killer murder sites with two companions, unaware that one of them is a serial killer himself.
Director: Dominic Sena | Stars: Brad Pitt, Juliette Lewis, Kathy Larson, David Milford
Votes: 58,240 | Gross: $2.40M
Official title: Kalifornia
Correct spelling: California
8. Lucky Number Slevin (2006)
R | 110 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A case of mistaken identity lands Slevin into the middle of a war being plotted by two of the city's most rival crime bosses. Under constant surveillance by Detective Brikowski and assassin Goodkat, he must get them before they get him.
Director: Paul McGuigan | Stars: Josh Hartnett, Ben Kingsley, Morgan Freeman, Lucy Liu
Votes: 325,756 | Gross: $22.50M
Official title: Lucky Number Slevin
Correct spelling: Lucky Number Seven
9. Biutiful (2010)
R | 148 min | Drama, Romance
A man dying of cancer tries his best to leave the world on his own terms.
Director: Alejandro G. Iñárritu | Stars: Javier Bardem, Maricel Álvarez, Hanaa Bouchaib, Guillermo Estrella
Votes: 94,632 | Gross: $5.10M
Official title: Biutiful
Correct spelling: Beautiful
10. Defendor (2009)
R | 101 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Arthur Poppington, a regular man who adopts a superhero persona, known as "Defendor", combs the city streets at night, in search of his archenemy, Captain Industry.
Director: Peter Stebbings | Stars: Woody Harrelson, Kat Dennings, Sandra Oh, Elias Koteas
Votes: 37,532 | Gross: $0.04M
Official title: Defendor
Correct spelling: Defender
11. Boyz n the Hood (1991)
R | 112 min | Crime, Drama
Follows the lives of three young males living in the Crenshaw ghetto of Los Angeles, dissecting questions of race, relationships, violence, and future prospects.
Director: John Singleton | Stars: Cuba Gooding Jr., Laurence Fishburne, Hudhail Al-Amir, Lloyd Avery II
Votes: 154,715 | Gross: $57.50M
Official title: Boyz n the Hood
Correct spelling: Boys in the Hood
12. Mortal Kombat (1995)
PG-13 | 101 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Three unknowing martial artists are summoned to a mysterious island to compete in a tournament whose outcome will decide the fate of the world.
Director: Paul W.S. Anderson | Stars: Christopher Lambert, Robin Shou, Linden Ashby, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Votes: 124,662 | Gross: $70.45M
Official title: Mortal Kombat
Correct spelling: Mortal Combat
13. Polisse (2011)
Not Rated | 127 min | Crime, Drama
A journalist covering police assigned to a juvenile division enters into an affair with one of her subjects.
Director: Maïwenn | Stars: Karin Viard, JoeyStarr, Marina Foïs, Nicolas Duvauchelle
Votes: 15,331 | Gross: $0.17M
Official title: Polisse
Correct spelling: Police
14. Simon Sez (1999)
PG-13 | 85 min | Action, Comedy
Basketball superstar Dennis Rodman stars as a hip Interpol agent attempting to defeat the deadly plans of a crazed arms dealer.
Director: Kevin Alyn Elders | Stars: Dennis Rodman, Dane Cook, John Pinette, Ricky Harris
Votes: 7,153 | Gross: $0.29M
Official title: Simon Sez
Correct spelling: Simon Says
15. Singh Is King (2008)
Not Rated | 135 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A comic caper about Happy Singh, a Punjabi villager who goes through a series of misadventures and eventually becomes the King of the Australian underworld.
Director: Anees Bazmee | Stars: Akshay Kumar, Katrina Kaif, Om Puri, Kirron Kher
Votes: 16,458
Official title: Singh is Kinng
Correct spelling: Singh is King
16. Electrick Children (2012)
R | 96 min | Drama
Rachel, a teenager born and raised in her Mormon community, believes that she has been inpregnated by listening to music and must get to Vegas to find the "father" of her miracle baby.
Director: Rebecca Thomas | Stars: Julia Garner, Liam Aiken, Billy Zane, Cynthia Watros
Votes: 6,154
Official title: Electrick Children
Correct spelling: Electric Children
17. Zenon: The Zequel (2001 TV Movie)
TV-G | 100 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
A mischievous 15-year-old girl living on a space station helps a group of homeless aliens.
Director: Manny Coto | Stars: Kirsten Storms, Shadia Simmons, Lauren Maltby, Susan Brady
Votes: 4,239
Official title: Zenon: The Zequel
Correct spelling: Zenon: The Sequel
18. Tru Confessions (2002 TV Movie)
TV-G | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Trudy Walker hated her life. She thought it was totally messed up until she found out about a contest that could change everything..
Director: Paul Hoen | Stars: Clara Bryant, Shia LaBeouf, Mare Winningham, William Francis McGuire
Votes: 3,391
Official title: Tru Confessions
Correct spelling: True Confessions
19. Bratz (2007)
PG | 110 min | Comedy, Family, Music
During their first year of high school, four best girlfriends face off against the domineering student body President, who wants to split them up into different social cliques.
Director: Sean McNamara | Stars: Skyler Shaye, Janel Parrish, Logan Browning, Nathalia Ramos
Votes: 24,884 | Gross: $10.01M
Official title: Bratz
Correct spelling: Brats
20. Ferpect Crime (2004)
Not Rated | 105 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller
An ambitious salesman will do anything for that big promotion he's been chasing, but inevitably, he will learn that there is no such thing as the perfect crime.
Director: Álex de la Iglesia | Stars: Guillermo Toledo, Mónica Cervera, Enrique Villén, Luis Varela
Votes: 12,991
Official title: Crimen Ferpecto
Correct spelling: Crimen Perfecto
21. Life Is Ruff (2005 TV Movie)
TV-G | 84 min | Comedy, Family
Calvin Wheeler is a scheming 13-year-old boy with everything going for him, except for an original issue of his precious comic book collection. When a prized show-dog chases him down while ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Haid | Stars: Kyle Massey, Kay Panabaker, Mitchel Musso, Carter Jenkins
Votes: 1,494
Official title: Life is Ruff
Correct spelling: Life is Rough
22. Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai (2010)
Not Rated | 134 min | Action, Crime, Drama
As a smuggler rises to power in in 1970s Mumbai, a younger gangster seeks to overthrow him and a police officer is caught in the middle.
Director: Milan Luthria | Stars: Ajay Devgn, Emraan Hashmi, Kangana Ranaut, Prachi Desai
Votes: 18,690
Official title: Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai
Correct spelling: Once Upon a Time in Mumbai
23. American Dreamz (2006)
PG-13 | 107 min | Comedy, Music
A popular television music talent competition hosted by a pompous egomaniac becomes the setting for an assassination attempt when the President of the United States becomes a celebrity judge in an attempt to rehabilitate his image.
Director: Paul Weitz | Stars: Hugh Grant, Dennis Quaid, Mandy Moore, Willem Dafoe
Votes: 25,230 | Gross: $7.19M
Official title: American Dreamz
Correct spelling: American Dreams
24. Pardners (1956)
Passed | 90 min | Comedy, Western
A rich momma's boy returns west with the son of his murdered father's partner to foil a gang trying to gain control of his family ranch.
Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Lori Nelson, Jeff Morrow
Votes: 1,744 | Gross: $7.92M
Official title: Pardners
Correct spelling: Partners
25. Hunterrr (2015)
141 min | Comedy, Romance
Mandar, an ordinary guy is obsessed with sex and chases girls until he meets Tripti and decides to settle down with her.
Director: Harshavardhan Kulkarni | Stars: Gulshan Devaiah, Radhika Apte, Sai Tamhankar, Veera Saxena
Votes: 6,740
Official title: Hunterrr
Correct spelling: Hunter
26. Do Knot Disturb (2009)
126 min | Comedy, Drama
A man and a woman have to pretend to be a couple in order to salvage a CEO's marriage.
Director: David Dhawan | Stars: Govinda, Sushmita Sen, Riteish Deshmukh, Lara Dutta
Votes: 1,302 | Gross: $0.21M
Official title: Do Knot Disturb
Correct spelling: Do Not Disturb
27. American Perfekt (1997)
R | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Sandra meets a shrink on the way to picking up her sister at a desert town to continue to their mom. He decides by flipping a coin. The coin flipping gets psycho.
Director: Paul Chart | Stars: Amanda Plummer, Robert Forster, David Thewlis, Fairuza Balk
Votes: 1,573
Official title: American Perfekt
Correct spelling: American Perfect
28. Suck Me Shakespeer (2013)
119 min | Comedy
A comedy that follows an ex-convict who lands a position at a school that sits over the spot where money from one of his earlier robberies was stashed.
Director: Bora Dagtekin | Stars: Elyas M'Barek, Karoline Herfurth, Katja Riemann, Jana Pallaske
Votes: 31,705
Official title Germany: Fack ju Göhte
Correct spelling Germany: Fuck you Goethe
Official title USA: Suck Me Shakespeer
Correct spelling USA: Suck Me Shakespeare
29. School Gyrls (2009)
Music
Three freshmen (Mandy Rain, Jacquelyn Rae Pyles, Monica Anne Parales) who love to sing and dance showcase their talents at an all-girl boarding school.
Director: Nick Cannon | Stars: El Nitro 56, Mathias Anderle, Justin Bieber, Soulja Boy
Votes: 955
Official title: School Gyrls
Correct spelling: School Girls
30. Luv (1967)
Approved | 93 min | Comedy, Romance
Milt, who's having difficulties with his wife, runs into his friend Harry, who's about to kill himself. Milt asks Harry to stay with his wife Ellen while he goes off with his girlfriend. ... See full summary »
Director: Clive Donner | Stars: Jack Lemmon, Peter Falk, Elaine May, Nina Wayne
Votes: 808
Official title: Luv
Correct spelling: Love
31. Mo' Money (1992)
R | 89 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A con man, seeking to gain the affections of a woman he saw entering an office building, aquires a job in the same building working for an executive who has plans to use his skills for more than just the workplace.
Director: Peter MacDonald | Stars: Damon Wayans, Stacey Dash, Marlon Wayans, Joe Santos
Votes: 8,265 | Gross: $40.23M
Official title: Mo' Money
Correct spelling: More Money
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