Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "shoe-salesman"

1. Married... with Children (1987–1997)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy

Al is the quintessential working class dad. Peggy, his wife, always wants more from him. With their children, they go through the highs and lows of ordinary life.

Stars: Ed O'Neill, Christina Applegate, Katey Sagal, Amanda Bearse

Votes: 111,163

2. Moscow on the Hudson (1984)

R | 115 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A Russian saxophonist visiting New York City with a USSR circus troupe suddenly decides to defect in Bloomingdale's.

Director: Paul Mazursky | Stars: Robin Williams, Maria Conchita Alonso, Cleavant Derricks, Alejandro Rey

Votes: 13,121 | Gross: $25.10M

3. Mermaids (1990)

PG-13 | 110 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

An unconventional single mother relocates with her two daughters to a small Massachusetts town in 1963, where a number of events and relationships both challenge and strengthen their familial bonds.

Director: Richard Benjamin | Stars: Cher, Bob Hoskins, Winona Ryder, Michael Schoeffling

Votes: 35,908 | Gross: $35.42M

4. Accepted (2006)

PG-13 | 93 min | Comedy

A high school slacker who's rejected by every school he applies to opts to create his own institution of higher learning, the South Harmon Institute of Technology, on a rundown piece of property near his hometown.

Director: Steve Pink | Stars: Justin Long, Jonah Hill, Blake Lively, Adam Herschman

Votes: 140,049 | Gross: $36.32M

5. Only You (1994)

PG | 109 min | Comedy, Romance

As a teen, Faith was told that her destiny is a man named Damon Bradley. Years later - Faith is about to marry another man - a Damon Bradley calls to wish them all the best. Faith blows off the wedding and follows Damon to Italy.

Director: Norman Jewison | Stars: Marisa Tomei, Robert Downey Jr., Bonnie Hunt, Joaquim de Almeida

Votes: 25,695 | Gross: $20.04M

6. Deconstructing Harry (1997)

R | 96 min | Comedy

Suffering from writer's block and eagerly awaiting his writing award, Harry Block remembers events from his past and scenes from his best-selling books as characters, real and fictional, come back to haunt him.

Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Woody Allen, Judy Davis, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Stephanie Roth Haberle

Votes: 47,833 | Gross: $10.69M

7. For Keeps? (1988)

PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

After she gets pregnant, a teenage girl must decide whether she should keep the baby or not.

Director: John G. Avildsen | Stars: Molly Ringwald, Randall Batinkoff, Kenneth Mars, Miriam Flynn

Votes: 5,151 | Gross: $17.51M

8. The Apartment (1996)

R | 116 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

A recently engaged man sees a former lover and becomes obsessed with meeting her again.

Director: Gilles Mimouni | Stars: Romane Bohringer, Vincent Cassel, Jean-Philippe Écoffey, Monica Bellucci

Votes: 15,919

9. Something's Got to Give (1962)

37 min | Short, Comedy | Announced

Remake of "My Favorite Wife," unfinished because of star Marilyn Monroe's firing, rehiring, and sudden August 1962 death.

Director: George Cukor | Stars: Marilyn Monroe, Dean Martin, Cyd Charisse, Tom Tryon

10. For Your Consideration (2006)

PG-13 | 86 min | Comedy

Three actors learn that their respective performances in the film "Home for Purim," a drama set in the mid-1940s American South, are generating award-season buzz.

Director: Christopher Guest | Stars: Catherine O'Hara, Harry Shearer, Parker Posey, Christopher Guest

Votes: 15,893 | Gross: $5.54M

11. Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005)

R | 91 min | Comedy, Drama

A lonely shoe salesman and an eccentric performance artist struggle to connect in this unique take on contemporary life.

Director: Miranda July | Stars: John Hawkes, Miranda July, Miles Thompson, Brandon Ratcliff

Votes: 37,434 | Gross: $3.89M

12. Goodbye, Columbus (1969)

R | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

An intelligent graduate and working-class Army veteran has an affair and clashes with a 'nouveau riche' young woman who cares not for birth control or the use of any other precautions to avoid pregnancy.

Director: Larry Peerce | Stars: Richard Benjamin, Ali MacGraw, Jack Klugman, Nan Martin

Votes: 2,322 | Gross: $22.94M

13. Jack's Back (1988)

R | 97 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery

A serial killer in Los Angeles celebrates Jack the Ripper's 100th birthday by committing similar murders and only one has a chance of stopping him.

Director: Rowdy Herrington | Stars: James Spader, Cynthia Gibb, Jim Haynie, Robert Picardo

Votes: 4,089 | Gross: $0.49M

14. The Happiness of the Katakuris (2001)

R | 113 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

A family moves to the country to run a rustic mountain inn when, to their horror, the customers begin befalling sudden and unlikely fates.

Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Kenji Sawada, Keiko Matsuzaka, Shinji Takeda, Naomi Nishida

Votes: 10,029

15. Red Shoe Diaries (1992 TV Movie)

R | 105 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

After the death of his beloved fiancée, a man reads her diary and finds out that she was having an affair with a young construction worker.

Director: Zalman King | Stars: David Duchovny, Brigitte Bako, Billy Wirth, Kai Wulff

Votes: 1,625

16. Storytelling (2001)

R | 87 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

College and high school serve as the backdrop for two stories about dysfunction and personal turmoil.

Director: Todd Solondz | Stars: Selma Blair, Leo Fitzpatrick, Robert Wisdom, Maria Thayer

Votes: 18,336 | Gross: $0.91M

17. Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round (1966)

Approved | 104 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A paroled conman co-ordinates the robbery of an L. A. Airport bank with the arrival of the Soviet premier.

Director: Bernard Girard | Stars: James Coburn, Camilla Sparv, Aldo Ray, Nina Wayne

Votes: 1,360

18. City of Fear (1959)

Passed | 81 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A vicious killer escapes from San Quentin with a cannister of what he believes to be heroin but is actually a radioactive substance that threatens all Los Angeles.

Director: Irving Lerner | Stars: Vince Edwards, Lyle Talbot, John Archer, Steven Ritch

Votes: 1,632

19. ZZ Top: Legs (1984 Music Video)

5 min | Music

ZZ Top performs in the music video "Legs" from the album "Eliminator" recorded for Warner Brothers Records. A employee of a shoe store is harassed as she goes to see her boyfriend who is a ... See full summary »

Director: Tim Newman | Stars: ZZ Top, Danièle Arnaud, Frank Beard, Wendy Frazier

Votes: 287

20. The Birds, the Bees and the Italians (1966)

115 min | Comedy

Three stories, all set in Treviso. Various couple experience adultery at a party, a bank clerk abandons his wife for his mistress and all the men in the end are prosecuted for having intercourse with an underage girl.

Director: Pietro Germi | Stars: Virna Lisi, Gastone Moschin, Alberto Lionello, Olga Villi

Votes: 1,743

21. Kid Blue (1973)

PG | 100 min | Comedy, Crime, Western

At the turn of the century, with the Old West fading away, Texas train robber Kid Blue goes straight and takes a factory job but old habits die hard.

Director: James Frawley | Stars: Dennis Hopper, Warren Oates, Peter Boyle, Ben Johnson

Votes: 812

22. Happy Tears (2009)

R | 92 min | Comedy, Drama

Two sisters return home to deal with their ailing father, only to face some surprising situations.

Director: Mitchell Lichtenstein | Stars: Parker Posey, Demi Moore, Rip Torn, Ellen Barkin

Votes: 1,613 | Gross: $0.02M

23. All That Glitters (2010)

Not Rated | 100 min | Comedy

Who has never been ashamed of Mom's new hairdo, Dad's bad jokes, that velvet couch in the living room, a childhood friend who obviously doesn't get it? Lila and Ely live just the other side... See full summary »

Directors: Hervé Mimran, Géraldine Nakache | Stars: Leïla Bekhti, Géraldine Nakache, Virginie Ledoyen, Linh-Dan Pham

Votes: 2,677

24. Let My People Go! (2011)

Not Rated | 96 min | Comedy, Romance

At Passover, Reuben, a French-Jewish man living in Finland with his Nordic boyfriend, finds himself back in Paris with his zany family after a lovers' quarrel.

Director: Mikael Buch | Stars: Nicolas Maury, Carmen Maura, Jean-François Stévenin, Amira Casar

Votes: 709 | Gross: $0.02M

25. Kazablan (1973)

PG | 122 min | Musical

An embittered gang leader seeks the respect of his neighbors and the love of a young woman.

Director: Menahem Golan | Stars: Yehoram Gaon, Efrat Lavie, Arieh Elias, Etti Grotes

Votes: 354

26. Hare Conditioned (1945)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

Bugs is working as part of an outdoor display in a department store window when the store manager decides to have him stuffed as part of the Taxidermy department.

Director: Chuck Jones | Stars: Mel Blanc, Dave Barry, Dick Nelson

Votes: 989

27. Crisis (1997)

R | 95 min | Action, Drama

Alex reluctantly collects debts for the mob. Alex has led his brother Tony to believe that he is a shoe-salesman. However Alex's real talents will be desperately needed as the story unfolds... See full summary »

Director: Jalal Merhi | Stars: David Bradley, Brad Milne, Thorsten Nickel, Cameron Mitchell Jr.

Votes: 135

28. Western (1997)

TV-PG | 124 min | Comedy, Romance

Catalonian Paco is a traveling rep for a shoe manufacturer. When he stops to pick up Russian emigree hitchhiker Nino, Paco soon finds himself on the side of the road with everything stolen ... See full summary »

Director: Manuel Poirier | Stars: Sergi López, Sacha Bourdo, Élisabeth Vitali, Marie Matheron

Votes: 1,157 | Gross: $0.20M

29. The Day I Saw Your Heart (2011)

Not Rated | 98 min | Comedy, Drama

Justine, a defiant young woman, navigates the madness of love and family in fast-paced contemporary Paris and flits from one boyfriend to the next while her immature father secretly befriends them all.

Director: Jennifer Devoldère | Stars: Mélanie Laurent, Michel Blanc, Florence Loiret Caille, Claude Perron

Votes: 1,651

30. Please Teach Me English (2003)

PG-13 | 118 min | Comedy, Romance

Reserved 25 year old Na Young-ju has to attend an English course but she would be much more interested in getting a boyfriend.

Director: Kim Sung-su | Stars: Lee Na-young, Jang Hyuk, Angela Kelly, In-mun Kim

Votes: 1,111

31. Kamikaze (II) (2014)

TV-14 | 94 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

Slastan, from Karadjistan, is willing to immolate himself on a plane from Moscow to Madrid, but a storm forces a change in his plans.

Director: Álex Pina | Stars: Álex García, Eduardo Blanco, Verónica Echegui, Carmen Machi

Votes: 1,593

32. Back for the Future (2011)

2 min | Short, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Short movie promoting the auction of the Nike Mag shoe. At the Lone Pine Mall, a clerk introduces a customer to the latest footwear. Meanwhile, Doc Brown searches through time for the perfect shoes.

Director: Frank Marshall | Stars: Christopher Lloyd, Bill Hader, Kevin Durant, Donald Fullilove

Votes: 353

33. Excited (2009)

85 min | Comedy, Romance

A romantic comedy about premature ejaculation.

Director: Bruce Sweeney | Stars: Cam Cronin, Laara Sadiq, Paul Skrudland, Gabrielle Rose

Votes: 79

34. South of Dixie (1944)

Approved | 61 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

To save their music publishing firm from bankruptcy, Bll "Brains' Watson creates a colorful life-story about his partner, Danny Lee, representing him as a descendant of Louisiana's famous ... See full summary »

Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Anne Gwynne, David Bruce, Jerome Cowan, Ella Mae Morse

Votes: 13

35. The Gay Shoe Clerk (1903)

Unrated | 1 min | Comedy, Short

A woman being fitted for shoes exposes her ankle to the shoe clerk, who is intrigued. He kisses her, but her chaperone hits him with her umbrella.

Director: Edwin S. Porter | Star: Edward Boulden

Votes: 1,186

36. Glamour (1934)

Approved | 74 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

A married chorus girl falls in love with a composer.

Director: William Wyler | Stars: Paul Lukas, Constance Cummings, Phillip Reed, Joseph Cawthorn

Votes: 72

37. Beto Rockfeller (1968– )

Mystery

A charming shoe salesman adopts the surname 'Rockfeller' and poses as the American tycoon's third-cousin to slip into high society through his rich girlfriend, but must employ every trick possible to conceal his humble origins.

Stars: Luis Gustavo, Irene Ravache, Débora Duarte, Bete Mendes

Votes: 37

38. Barbara's New Shoes (1955)

6 min | Short, Drama

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Stars: Carl Clausen, Darlene McMurry, Glenda McMurry, Linda Miller

39. The Blacksheep Blacksmith (1967)

Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

The half-blind Sir Blur, who is both knight and mailman, torments a blacksmith with his bumbling.

Directors: Shamus Culhane, Nick Tafuri | Star: Allen Swift

Votes: 10

40. A Trip to Serendipity (1992)

Drama, Fantasy

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Director: Nancy Marano | Stars: Paul Austin, James Bell, David Brindle, Patrick Brown

41. Death of a Shoe Salesman (1988 Video)

44 min | Short, Comedy, Mystery

A neurotic meets her new therapy group in her own home, but the session turns deadly when a shoe salesman makes an unexpected visit.

Director: Stephen Spurling | Stars: Jill, Bill Mansfield, Ken Hurley, Scott

42. Dharma & Greg (1997–2002)
Episode: Near-Death of a Salesman (2002)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

After suffering a mild heart attack, Edward finds a new interest in life, much to Kitty's chagrin.

Director: Joel Murray | Stars: Jenna Elfman, Thomas Gibson, Joel Murray, Mimi Kennedy

Votes: 112

43. The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966)
Episode: Young Man with a Shoehorn (1965)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Buddy and Rob run a shoe store they've invested in after chasing off its only full-time salesman.

Director: Jerry Paris | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Rose Marie, Morey Amsterdam, Larry Mathews

Votes: 247

44. The Kids in the Hall (1988–2021)
Episode: Episode #1.7 (1989)

TV-14 | 25 min | Comedy

Hotel La Rut, Plummet, Hotel La Rut 2, First Poem, Fletcher Christian, Hotel La Rut 3, Joymakers

Directors: Jack Budgell, Robert Boyd | Stars: David Foley, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney

Votes: 145

45. Who's the Boss? (1984–1992)
Episode: There's No Business Like Shoe Business (1986)

Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Romance

Mona advices one of her employees Norman, an unhappy shoe salesman, to do in life what he really wants. The next thing she finds out is that he left his wife for Hollywood.

Director: Asaad Kelada | Stars: Tony Danza, Judith Light, Alyssa Milano, Danny Pintauro

Votes: 90

46. Trying Times (1987–1989)
Episode: Death and Taxes (1989)

Comedy

A geeky orthopedic shoe salesman, whose true passion is playing sax, reports all of his unreported tip income to the I.R.S. out of Catholic guilt. The I.R.S. decides to pulverize him, and his pervy tax attorney, Agripina, is of no help.

Director: Jon S. Denny | Stars: Sally Kirkland, Peter Scolari, Katherine McGrath, Marcell Rosenblatt

47. Archie's Funhouse (1970–1971)
Episode: Ice Block/Circus Act

21 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

The Archies perform "Love Vibrations," "Falling in Love Is Fun" and "I'm Just a Puppet on a String." Big Ethel chases Jughead on the ice. Reggie and Moose perform a trapeze act.

Director: Hal Sutherland | Stars: John Erwin, Dal McKennon, Howard Morris, Jane Webb

48. Archie's Funhouse (1970–1971)
Episode: Ethel's Rocket/Mr.Weatherbee's Camping Corner

21 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

The Archies perform "Hey, Little One," the anti-pollution-preaching "Mr. Factory," and "Love Land." Mr. Weatherbee tries to build a tree shelter. Ethel's human cannonball trick fails.

Director: Hal Sutherland | Stars: Dal McKennon, Howard Morris, John Erwin, Jane Webb

49. Mob Stories II (2007– )
Episode: Mob Mistress (2007)

Documentary, Drama

Over the years, Shirley is privy to countless whispered confidences within the Mafia, a murderous clan that punishes those who betrays its trust.

Director: Bradley Walsh | Stars: Nick Mancuso, Katelyn Vanier, Elizabeth Robbins, Brian Ablett

50. Single White Spenny (2011– )
Episode: Circumcision (2011)

Comedy

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Director: David Steinberg | Stars: Spencer Rice, Debra McGrath, Amy Matysio, Wayne Thomas Yorke