AWKWARD ZOMBIE

WALL•E: An employee at a garbage dump abandons his job to pursue a woman he's just met.

The Godfather: A son learns how to make the perfect batch of meatballs in this hilarious italian romp

I think this thread can be even more fun if you put the title of the fiction you're describing in spoiler tags, so people can try to guess what it is

The Wizard of Oz: A girl travels to a new land and kills the first person she meets, and then goes off to kill again.

I wanted to make the first ones obvious but everyone else can go and do that.

Kill Bill: After getting dumped, the heroine goes around playing hilarious pranks on her ex-boyfriend and his friends.

Moby Dick: A story about marriage and love between a whaler and a quaker.

Homestuck: A young boy beats his father up with hammer, then causes billions of property damage along with his shady internet friends.

Batman and Robin: A man in a suit with rubber nipples is aided by an underage boy in beating up a hippy and a cool guy.

X-men: The story about a group of young people dealing with hair growing in places where there was none before and other body changes.

The Thing: A visitor tries to blend in with the crew of an Antarctic base but find attempts to become one of the guys is met with suspicion and resistance.

THAT WASN'T MISLEADING AT ALL.

Willy Wonka: A man holds a contest which slowly picks off its contestants one by one to see who is truly worthy to inherit his life's work.

Super Mario Bros.: A man searches for the woman he loves, but is continuously psychologically tortured by false leads.

Home Alone: A sociopath uses tricks and traps to scare and torture people.

Well done, sir. Best one yet.

Aladdin: A young woman learns that it's OK for a man to lie to you repeatedly, as long as he did it out of love for you.