Here we've displayed a list of the best Carnival Worker films : The Court Jester(1955), The Young Girls of Rochefort(1967), Fox and His Friends(1975), The Little Fugitive(1953), Jour de Fete(1948), Valerie and Her Week of Wonders(1970), The Jerk(1979), Something Wicked This Way Comes(1983), Coney Island(1943), Carny(1980), The Wagons Roll at Night(1941), Wonder Wheel(2017) ... ...
Musical, Comedy
USA
1955
101 Minutes
Danny Kaye Norman Panama Glynis Johns Basil Rathbone Angela Lansbury Cecil Parker Mildred Natwick Robert Middleton Michael Pate Herbert Rudley Noel Drayton
carnival worker maid king princess jester witch lighthearted hilarious cheeky england forest castle woods hut courtyard royalty impersonation schemes magic father/daughter relationship
A hapless carnival performer masquerades as the court jester as part of a plot against an evil ruler who has overthrown the rightful King.
Musical, Romance
France
1967
125 Minutes
Catherine Deneuve Françoise Dorléac Gene Kelly George Chakiris Grover Dale Jacques Perrin Danielle Darrieux Geneviève Thenier Pamela Hart Leslie North
songwriter sister mother carnival worker artist pianist uplifting touching charming dreamy rochefort, france seaside café romance small-town life aspirations chance meeting music growing up quest
Two sisters leave their small seaside town of Rochefort in search of romance. Hired as carnival singers, one falls for an American musician, while the other must search for her ideal partner.
Drama
West Germany
1975
123 Minutes
Rainer Werner Fassbinder Peter Chatel Karl Boehm Harry Baer Adrian Hoven Ulla Jacobsson Christiane Maybach
carnival worker con artist businessperson soldier dark bleak disheartening disturbing germany munich deception class distinctions homosexuality money theft greed love fall pursuit 1970s
A suggestible working-class innocent wins the lottery but lets himself be taken advantage of by his bourgeois new boyfriend and his circle of materialistic friends.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1953
75 Minutes
Morris Engel Richie Andrusco Rickie Brewster Winifred Cushing Will Lee Charlie Moss Tommy DeCanio Jay Williams
young boy brother friend bully carnival worker charming winsome coney island brooklyn, n.y. family home street beach sibling rivalry running away amusement parks deception fear growing up transformation 1950s
Retired rodeo champion Jeff McCloud agrees to mentor novice rodeo contestant Wes Merritt against the wishes of Merritt's wife who fears the dangers of this rough sport.
Comedy
France
1948
80 Minutes
Jacques Tati Guy Decomble Santa Relli Paul Frankeur Marine Vallée Robert Balpo Delcassan Jacques Beauvais Valy
mail carrier townsperson friend carnival worker wife charming amusing france small town carnival postal service carnivals film technology quest transformation 1940s
Once a year the fair comes for one day to the little town 'Sainte-Severe-sur-Indre.' All inhabitants are scoffing at François, the postman, what he seems not to recognize. The rising of the... See full summary »
Fantasy, Drama
Czechoslovakia
1970
85 Minutes
Jaroslava Schallerová Petr Kopriva Jiri Prymek Jan Klusák Helena Anyzova Karel Engel
teen girl grandmother priest young man vampire carnival worker offbeat dreamy eerie czechoslovakia carnival barn church puberty lust adolescence sexual awakening desire magic transformation
Inspired by fairytales such as Alice in Wonderland and Little Red Riding Hood, is a surreal tale in which love, fear, sex and religion merge into one fantastic world.
Comedy
USA
1979
93 Minutes
Steve Martin Bernadette Peters Catlin Adams Mabel King Richard Ward Richard Williams Carl Reiner Bill Macy M. Emmet Walsh Dick O'Neill Maurice Evans
adopted son killer gas station owner filmmaker carnival worker woman madcap intricate hilarious emotional mississippi st. louis gas station carnival innocence inventions race relations family self-discovery travel
A simpleminded, sheltered country boy suddenly decides to leave his family home to experience life in the big city, where his naivete is both his best friend and his worst enemy.
Horror
USA
1983
94 Minutes
Jason Robards Jonathan Pryce Diane Ladd Pam Grier Royal Dano Shawn Carson Vidal Peterson Mary Grace Canfield James Stacy
young boy father friend demon carnival worker villain creepy dark tense town house circus trailer tent car circus wishes sacrifice danger evil
In a small American town, a diabolical circus and its demonic proprietor prey on the townsfolk.
Musical, Romance
USA
1943
96 Minutes
Betty Grable Cesar Romero George Montgomery Charles Winninger Phil Silvers Matt Briggs Paul Hurst Frank Orth
promoter saloon owner singer carnival worker bartender drunk amusing cheeky lighthearted coney island broadway theater saloon carnival backstage stage show business jealousy carnivals ambition love triangle
Set at the turn of the century, smooth talking con man Eddie Johnson weasels his way into a job at friend and rival Joe Rocco's Coney Island night spot. Eddie meets the club's star ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1980
107 Minutes
Gary Busey Jodie Foster Robbie Robertson Meg Foster Kenneth McMillan Elisha Cook Jr. Theodore Wilson John Lehne Tina Andrews Bert Remsen Alan Braunstein
carnival worker exotic dancer partner con artist lawman boyfriend bleak dark offbeat gritty american south small town traveling running away jealousy love triangle carnivals scams rivalry wretched excess
Tired of her dull job as a waitress, Donna decides to join two carnival hustlers and see what life in their field is like.
Drama
USA
1941
84 Minutes
Humphrey Bogart Sylvia Sidney Eddie Albert Joan Leslie Sig Ruman Cliff Clark Charles Foy Frank Wilcox Clara Blandick Aldrich Bowker Garry Owen
animal trainer circus performer carnival worker sister girlfriend emotional melodramatic carnival small town carnivals lion taming romance jealousy discovery love transformation 1940s
After local grocery clerk rescues a baby from an escaped lion, a circus owner builds him into an attraction but balks when he falls in love with his sister.
Drama
USA
2017
101 Minutes
Kate Winslet Justin Timberlake Juno Temple James Belushi Max Casella Geneva Carr Tony Sirico Steve Schirripa Jack Gore David Krumholtz
actress waitress carnival worker lifeguard gangster emotional engaging dreamy new york city coney island amusement park restaurant beach family estrangement gangsters amusement parks discovery escape pursuit
On Coney Island in the 1950s, a lifeguard tells the story of a middle-aged carousel operator, his beleaguered wife, and the visitor who turns their lives upside-down.
Biography
USA
1957
109 Minutes
Kim Novak Jeff Chandler Agnes Moorehead Charles Drake Larry Gates Virginia Grey Gene Lockhart Joe De Santis Murray Hamilton
dancer waitress actress carnival worker understudy passionate dark melodramatic broadway theater stage carnival new york city kansas city, mo. fame ambition betrayal show business alcoholism jeanne eagels wretched excess
The life of 1920s actress Jeanne Eagels.
Drama
USA
1959
115 Minutes
Yul Brynner Joanne Woodward Margaret Leighton Stuart Whitman Ethel Waters Jack Warden Francoise Rosay John Beal Albert Van Dekker Stephen Perry Roy E. Glenn Sr.
teen girl stepbrother mother carnival worker mentally disabled person alcoholic brooding sultry mississippi small town family home family dysfunction teen angst forbidden love mother/daughter relationship alcoholism small-town life transformation 1950s
Drama focusing on a family of Southern aristocrats who are trying to deal with the dissolution of their clan and the loss of its reputation, faith, fortunes and respect.
Musical
USA
1964
101 Minutes
Elvis Presley Barbara Stanwyck Joan Freeman Leif Erickson Sue Ane Langdon Pat Buttram Joan Staley Dabbs Greer Steve Brodie Norman Grabowski Jack Albertson
singer teen girl father college student carnival worker boss airy lighthearted coffee shop carnival country road backstage carnivals rock 'n' roll forbidden love father/daughter relationship business love rivalry growing up
After a singer loses his job at a coffee shop, he finds employment at a struggling carnival, but his attempted romance with a teenager leads to friction with her father.
Drama
West Germany|USA
1954
95 Minutes
Anne Baxter Steve Cochran Lyle Bettger George Nader Jay C. Flippen Helene Stanley Adi Berber
carnival barker carnival worker diver german young girl suitor melodramatic sultry dark munich germany carnival backstage hospital performance love triangle fame accidental death change of lifestyle rivalry
An American carnival in Germany sets the scene for sin, sex and melodrama.
Sci-Fi, Kids & Family, Action
Canada
2018
Minutes
Sara Canning Farrah Aviva Robin Dunne Matty Finochio Christina Sicoli David Milchard Brandon Ludwig Arcade Riley Will Allen Mitchell Sheldon Bergstrom
robot boy carnival worker talking dog winsome witty suspenseful playful madcap engaging carnival friendship theft justice adventure pursuit 2010s
In this sequel, the super intelligent artificial robotronic dog, Archie, befriends Gregory, a young boy who is the son of a carnival owner. Gregory is concerned that someone has been ... See full summary »
Horror, Mystery & Thriller, Other
UK|USA
2016
102 Minutes
Sheri Moon Zombie Jeff Daniel Phillips Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs Meg Foster Kevin Jackson Richard Brake Jane Carr Daniel Roebuck Pancho Moler Lew Temple David Ury
carnival worker clown kidnapper ringleader friend killer creepy dark intense van gas station tent maze cage barn kidnapping travel danger game stress
Five carnival workers are kidnapped and held hostage in an abandoned, hellish compound where they are forced to participate in a violent game, the goal of which is to survive twelve hours against a gang of sadistic clowns.
Horror
USA
1988
95 Minutes
Damon Martin Royal Dano Phil Fondacaro J. Downing Kerry Remsen Dale Wyatt Jon Maynard Pennell Sasha Jenson Starr Andreeff William Butler Mickey Knox
monster carnival worker customer priest boy corporate stooge campy frightening bathroom tent roller coaster haunted house sideshow carnivals murder creatures greed supernatural discovery rivalry
The Ghoulies wreak havoc at an amusement park, disposing of those who mistake them for mere fairground attractions.
Comedy
1927
83 Minutes
Ted Wilde Harold Lloyd Jobyna Ralston Walter James Leo Willis Olin Francis Constantine Romanoff Eddie Boland Frank Lanning
sheriff son carnival worker thief bully hilarious thrilling small town america hickoryville theft love family dysfunction father/son relationship underdog love growing up mystery 1920s
A sheriff's (Walter James) weakest son (Harold Lloyd) does the housework, then one day gets to be a hero.
Comedy
1936
75 Minutes
actress adopted daughter love interest con artist impostor carnival worker lighthearted madcap amusing small town carnival household carnivals con game inheritance father/daughter relationship class distinctions romantic dilemma escape sacrifice
A carnival con man (W.C. Fields) plays croquet and promotes his ward (Rochelle Hudson) as a missing heiress.