The Three Stooges

The Three Stooges

Year: 2012

Runtime: 92 min

Language: English

Directors: Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly

Comedy

Three lovable numbskulls, Larry, Curly and Moe, are left to their own mischievous devices, leaving a trail of slapstick shenanigans as they navigate their childhood home's precarious fate. But when an unexpected murder plot unfolds, these bumbling buddies must use their unique brand of goofy heroism to clear their names and become unlikely TV stars in the process.

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1

The Ultimatum

Moe, Larry, and Curly are faced with a dire ultimatum regarding the future of their animated series, The Three Stooges Scrapbook. They have only ten days to present an engaging concept to their frustrated producer, setting the stage for a frantic scramble to save their show.

2

Disastrous Cooking Incident

In their chaotic efforts to brainstorm ideas, the Stooges land themselves in a disastrous cooking incident that leads to their eviction. This misadventure catalyzes their comedic quest for a new place to live, adding urgency to their situation.

3

Meeting Professor Danforth

The trio encounters the quirky Professor Danforth, who shares his bizarre theories about an impending Martian invasion. Intrigued by the unusual proposition, the Stooges agree to collaborate with him, merging their comedic talents with his eccentric ideas.

4

Collaboration Begins

Moe, Larry, and Curly set out to create an innovative 'electronic animation' device for their animated series. In exchange, the professor supports them in designing a multifunctional military vehicle, initiating an unusual partnership.

5

The Butler's Secret

Behind the scenes, Professor Danforth’s butler is revealed to be a crafty Martian spy, keeping a significant secret from the Stooges. As tensions rise, this undercover agent adds an additional layer of peril to their already chaotic collaboration.

6

Communication Mishaps

The Stooges experience a hilarious series of mishaps when their communication efforts mix up classic films. These blunders highlight their slapstick nature and deepen the misunderstandings surrounding their martial endeavor.

7

The Nuclear Depth Bomb

Amidst the confusion, the Stooges accidentally acquire a nuclear depth bomb, mistaking it for a carburetor. This ridiculous mix-up propels them into a series of absurd predicaments as they unwittingly become part of a greater plot.

8

Nuclear Test Zone Adventure

During a test of their military vehicle, the Stooges accidentally find themselves in a nuclear test zone. This unexpected twist leads to a frantic race against time as they now have to manage the bomb they’ve unwittingly attached to their vehicle.

Nuclear Test Zone
9

A Daring Mission

With the threat of Martian invasion looming, the Stooges prepare for a daring mission to thwart the impending chaos. Their mission becomes not only a matter of comedy but a desperate effort to save the planet and their careers.

10

Confronting the Martians

The Stooges, equipped with their makeshift military vehicle, confront the invading Martians head-on. This act of bravery blends humor with action as they engage in a series of wild escapades to protect Earth.

11

Preventing Catastrophe

In a climactic showdown, Moe, Larry, and Curly work together to dismantle the Martians' nefarious plan. Their combination of slapstick comedy and clever antics allows them to avert disaster not only for Earth but also for Disneyland.

Disneyland
12

Saving Their Show

With the Martians defeated and their mission accomplished, the Stooges secure the future of The Three Stooges Scrapbook. Their spirited adventure not only saves the planet but also revitalizes interest in their beloved series.

Last Updated: November 19, 2024 at 20:43

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