Transplanted New Zealanders Bret and Jemaine – a.k.a. Flight of the Conchords – search for romance and gigs in NYC.
Genres: Comedy Year: 2005
New Zealanders Bret and Jemaine have been living in New York City for some time, and have been continually searching for romance and gigs. Then at a friend’s party, Jemaine spots Sally, the most beautiful girl in the room, and ends up singing and dancing
Desperate for money and with their band-fund box nearly empty, Bret and Jemaine decide to get jobs, and only Bret is successful as he clinches a day job holding up signs. With his sign-holding skills being rewarded, and a cute protégé named Coco hanging o
Jemaine and Bret are mugged by a “gang” of two thugs. The boys make a run for it after their song fails to fill their attackers with fear. Bret abandons Jemaine after the latter gets tangled in a fence and Bret fears the worst when Jemaine does not turn u
Bret’s girlfriend, Coco, threatens the Conchords’ fragile chemistry. Jemaine accuses Coco of being Yoko-esque, prompting Bret’s angry departure. Ultimately, recognizing his partner is indispensable, Jemaine tracks down Bret to ask him back in the band – u
With Bret preoccupied with Coco, a lonely Jemaine visits the Laundromat and runs into Sally, the “most beautiful girl in the room” who dumped him earlier. Envisioning a new life with Sally, Jemaine’s dreams take a detour when he learns she won’t spend ti
A body-conscious Bret gets advice from Jemaine, Mel and rock idol, David Bowie, while Murray pitches a Conchords tune to an audio greeting-card company.
Bret and Jemaine arm themselves for a race war with a fruit vendor while Murray falls for a tech-support woman at the office.
Bret and Jemaine pick up two women at a croissant shop – but end up with very different dating experiences. Meanwhile, Murray makes an album deal for the band.
Using the band’s “emergency fund”, Murray organizes a warm-up tour in preparation for a big gig in Central Park. At an airport bar, the boys get hooked by some “mermaids” from a women’s water-polo team and nearly ruin the tour and their relationship with
Transplanted New Zealanders Bret and Jemaine – a.k.a. Flight of the Conchords – search for romance and gigs in NYC.
2005