Secret Society
A Romantic Comedy of Generous Proportions
Genres
Overview
Daisy is the love of Ken's life - she is also large... and very pretty... and on the dole. But Ken is a dreamer, all his dreams to make a fast buck ending up where they started - as dreams. With the rent unpaid, the bailiffs at the door and Ken's dreams in tatters, Daisy sets out to bring home the bacon and gets a job in the local factory. There she meets Marlene and half a dozen other large women who are all united in a secret passion - Sumo wrestling! Ken doesn't know what's hit him.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$4275
Runtime
92 min
Release Date
2000-10-29
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
4
Charlotte Brittain
Daisy / Great White Jellyfish
Lee Ross
Ken
Annette Badland
Marlene / Priestress of Elements
James Wooton
Billy
Charles Dale
Paul
Lisa Riley
Beth Trailor / Amazon Woman No. 1
Rachel Smith
Sue
Sharon Duce
Janice
Kate Fitzgerald
Mrs Selby
Claire Cathcart
Pygmy Hippo
Sharon D. Clarke
Typhoon
Troy Jackson
Doris / Woolly Mammoth
Jackie D. Broad
Patricia / She Elephant
Joann Condon
Pamela / Giant Butterfly
Alison Garland
Anne / Polar Bear
Morag Siller
Sarah / Raging Bull
Donna Combe
Emma / Mighty Walrus
Mikyla Dodd
Julie / Sea Cow
Iliana Flade
Kate / Big White Orca
Takeshi Nara
Takeshi
Noriaki Iwaya
Volcano
Taiyo Ichinome
Big Panda
Masaru Kudo
Monsoon
Akimori Nakagawa
Big Oak
Takahito Toinaga
Kirishima
Sid Hoare
Referee
Fine Time Fontayne
Mr Brough
Peter-Hugo Daly
Barry
Willie Ross
Mr Swanley
Janice Small
Mrs Swanley
Jason Moore
Fat Boy
Tim Murphy
Razor
Rachel Fielding
TV Reporter
Liam Barr
Hammer
Sharon Holland
Nurse
Clare Van D'Osier
Policewoman
Mirjam Wiesemann
Video Amazon Woman No. 2
Ilka Schirner
Video Amazon Woman No. 3
Toby Longworth
Video Earth Woman
Jürgen Jansen
Video Husband
Paul Herzberg
Voice Artist
Oona Kirsch
Voice Artist
5.4
Mouth to Mouth
An aimless adolescent joins several itinerant misfits who live on the fringe of society and welcome at-risk youths into their fold.
2005-06-02 | en
6.1
Dreamland
A young woman who lives in a desert trailer park must choose between caring for her hapless father and sick friend or fulfilling her own destiny.
2006-01-23 | en
6.4
Alice
Alice Tate, mother of two, with a marriage of 16 years, finds herself falling for a handsome sax player, Joe. Stricken with a backache, she consults herbalist Dr. Yang, who realizes that her problems are not related to her back, but in her mind and heart. Dr. Yang's magical herbs give Alice wondrous powers, taking her out of her well-established rut.
1990-12-25 | en
9.0
Journeys from Berlin/1971
An epic meditation on psychoanalysis, the Baader-Meinhof, feminism, and pre-revolutionary Russia.
1980-01-11 | en
7.1
City of Men
Best buddies Acerola and Laranjinha, about to turn 18, discover things about their missing fathers' pasts which will shatter their solid friendship, in the middle of a war between rival drug gangs from Rio's favelas.
2007-08-31 | pt
6.8
Chicken Run
The creators of Wallace & Gromit bring you an exciting and original story about a group of chickens determined to fly the coop–even if they can’t fly! It’s hardly poultry in motion when Rocky attempts to teach Ginger and her feathered friends to fly…but, with teamwork, determination and a little bit o’ cluck, the fearless flock plots one last attempt in a spectacular bid for freedom.
2000-06-23 | en
6.5
Katzelmacher
A group of young slackers spend most of their time hanging out in front of a Munich apartment building. When a Greek immigrant named Jorgos moves in, however, their aimless lives are shaken up. Soon, new tensions arise both within the group and with Jorgos.
1969-11-22 | de
6.9
The Road to Guantanamo
Part drama, part documentary, The Road to Guantánamo focuses on the Tipton Three, a trio of British Muslims who were held in Guantanamo Bay for two years until they were released without charge.
2006-03-09 | en
7.4
The Match Factory Girl
Iris is a shy and dowdy young woman stuck in a dead-end job at a match factory, who dreams of finding love at the local dancehall. Finding herself pregnant after a one-night stand and abandoned by the father, Iris finally decides the time has come to get even and she begins to plot her revenge.
1990-01-12 | fi
7.4
Yesterday
After falling ill, Yesterday learns that she is HIV positive. With her husband in denial and young daughter to tend to, Yesterday's one goal is to live long enough to see her child go to school.
2004-09-03 | zu
7.4
Mon Oncle
Genial, bumbling Monsieur Hulot loves his top-floor apartment in a grimy corner of the city, and cannot fathom why his sister's family has moved to the suburbs. Their house is an ultra-modern nightmare, which Hulot only visits for the sake of stealing away his rambunctious young nephew. Hulot's sister, however, wants to win him over to her new way of life, and conspires to set him up with a wife and job.
1958-05-10 | fr
6.0
Human Nature
Obsessive scientist Nathan and his lover, the naturalist Lila, discover Puff: a man born and raised in the wild. As Nathan trains the wild man in the civilized ways of the world, Lila fights to preserve the man’s natural state. In the power struggle that ensues, an unusual love triangle emerges.
2001-09-12 | en
7.3
The Promised Land
In nineteenth-century Łódź, Poland, three friends want to make a lot of money by building and investing in a textile factory. An exceptional portrait of rapid industrial expansion is shown through the eyes of one Polish town.
1975-02-21 | pl
7.4
Once Were Warriors
A drama about a Maori family living in Auckland, New Zealand. Lee Tamahori tells the story of Beth Heke’s strong will to keep her family together during times of unemployment and abuse from her violent and alcoholic husband.
1994-09-02 | en
7.1
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Cheese-loving eccentric Wallace and his cunning canine pal, Gromit, investigate a mystery in Nick Park's animated adventure, in which the lovable inventor and his intrepid pup run a business ridding the town of garden pests. Using only humane methods that turn their home into a halfway house for evicted vermin, the pair stumble upon a mystery involving a voracious vegetarian monster that threatens to ruin the annual veggie-growing contest.
2005-09-15 | en
7.5
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
When eccentric candy man Willy Wonka promises a lifetime supply of sweets and a tour of his chocolate factory to five lucky kids, penniless Charlie Bucket seeks the golden ticket that will make him a winner.
1971-06-29 | en
10.0
The Driver
When a tragic event marks his life forever, Rodolfo, the driver of an upper-class family, begins to sneak away with the car to offer his services as a private driver. This job hides a peculiar objective: revenge.
2023-09-29 | es
1.0
Girl and Body
After collapsing during rehearsal, Yuri struggles to understand her mysterious medical condition and her even more enigmatic hospital-ward neighbour. Both patients are forced to confront the link between mind and body in vastly different ways.
2019-08-10 | en
7.1
Lisbon Story
Wim Wenders' homage to Lisbon and films. A sound engineer obtains a mysterious postcard from a friend who at the moment is filming a film in Lisbon. He sets out across Europe to find him and help him.
1994-12-16 | en
7.0
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
A young boy wins a tour through the most magnificent chocolate factory in the world, led by the world's most unusual candy maker.
2005-07-13 | en