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* '' {{spoiler|[[JacobsJacob's Ladder (Film)|Jacobs Ladder]]}}'': Man comes home from war. He notices that something is very different about the world.
* '' {{spoiler|Jailbait}}'': Prison bitch tries to kill his rapist. With a pencil.
* '' {{spoiler|[[James Bond (Filmfilm)|James Bond]]}}'': Man who needs to be discreet and effective, but introduces himself with his full name and goes after every girl he meets. ''And'', every bartender on the planet knows his [[Drink Order]]. Also, faces people who [[Complexity Addiction|don't know simple killing methods]].
** ''{{spoiler|[[Goldfinger (Film)|Goldfinger]]}}'': A man tries to increase gold prices by reducing the supply.
** ''{{spoiler|[[You Only Live Twice (Film)|You Only Live Twice]]}}'': A man with a scar and a liking for cats tries to start [[World War Three]] by stealing their vehicles.
** ''{{spoiler|[[The Spy Who Loved Me (Film)|The Spy Who Loved Me]]}}'': A man with a marine obsession tries to start [[World War Three]] by stealing vehicles.
** ''{{spoiler|[[Moonraker (Film)|Moonraker]]}}'': A man with vehicles and an innovative conference room tries to use poisonous plants to have human evolution his way.
** ''{{spoiler|[[For Your Eyes Only (Filmfilm)|For Your Eyes Only]]}}'': Two nations and criminal associates fight each other over a box.
** ''{{spoiler|[[Octopussy (Film)|Octopussy]]}}'': A man dressed as a clown tries to stop a plot to blow up a military base.
** ''{{spoiler|[[A View to A Kill (Film)|A View to Aa Kill]]}}'': A man tries to dominate the microchip industry by flooding the competition.
** ''{{spoiler|[[The Living Daylights (Film)|The Living Daylights]]}}'': The key to disrupt an evil general is a cello player.
** ''{{spoiler|[[Licence to Kill (Film)|Licence to Kill]]}}'': A man goes on a [[Roaring Rampage of Revenge]] against a drug dealer and loses his job because of it.
** ''{{spoiler|[[GoldeneyeGoldenEye (Filmfilm)|GoldeneyeGoldenEye]]}}'': A man tries to use an electromagnetic pulse to cover up a robbery. Twice.
** ''{{spoiler|[[Tomorrow Never Dies (Film)|Tomorrow Never Dies]]}}'': A man tries to start [[World War Three]] just to sell news in China.
** ''{{spoiler|[[The World Is Not Enough (Film)|The World Is Not Enough]]}}'': A man with a scar and a bullet inside his head tries to raise the price of oil to please his girlfriend.
** ''{{spoiler|[[Die Another Day (Film)|Die Another Day]]}}'': A diamond merchant tries to reunite two long-divided nations by force. He uses a farming tool as a weapon.
** ''{{spoiler|[[Casino Royale (Film)|Casino Royale]]}}'': Adults' card game is [[Serious Business]].
** ''{{spoiler|[[Quantum of Solace (Film)|Quantum of Solace]]}}'': A man blows up a hotel to get over his dead girlfriend.
* '' {{spoiler|[[Jaws (Filmfilm)|Jaws]]}}'': Scientist, police officer afraid of water and war veteran go fishing. With explosives.
** Or: A fish starts eating people.
** '' {{spoiler|Jaws 2}}'': Police officer's kids go fishing. Without explosives.
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* ''{{spoiler|[[Jesus Christ Superstar]]}}'': The rock opera of the death of an important religious leader, using a strangely diverse cast and anachronistic props.
* '' {{spoiler|[[Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter]]}}'': The musical of the return of an important religious leader, but this time he has to use kungfu to save Ottawa's lesbian community from vampires. A luchador helps him.
* '' {{spoiler|[[Jumanji (Film)|Jumanji]]}}'': A (board) game of life or death.
** '' {{spoiler|Zathura}}'': A (board) game of life or death... [[Recycled in Space|IN SPACE!]]
* ''{{spoiler|[[The Jungle Book (Disney film)|The Jungle Book]]}}'': A kid fights a tiger. And ''wins''.
* ''{{spoiler|[[Junior]]}}'': A muscle-bound scientist with a peculiar accent impregnates himself. His nipples become very sensitive. And he could not have done a worse job picking the other parent, even though there is attraction between them.
* ''{{spoiler|[[Juno]]}}'': Girl deals with pregnancy and [[Totally Radical|speaks]] [[Buffy -Speak|weirdly]].
* {{spoiler|''[[Jurassic Park]]''}}: Two kids get invited to visit their grandfather's zoo and watch a lawyer feed one of the animals.
** {{spoiler|''The Lost World: [[Jurassic Park]]''}}: Girl accompanies her father to the breeding facility of the zoo, where he would meet his ex-wife. One of the animals follows them home.
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