American Pie 1999 R, 100 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Paul Weitz Cast: Jason Biggs, Jennifer Coolidge, Shannon Elizabeth, Alyson Hannigan, Chris Klein, Tara Reid, Eugene Levy, Natasha Lyonne, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Seann William Scott, Mena Suvari, Chris Owen, Molly Cheek, Lawrence Pressman
Jim (Jason Biggs), Oz (Chris Klein), Kevin (Thomas Ian Nicholas), and Finch (Eddie Kaye Thomas) are high-school seniors determined to lose their virginity before heading off to college. The senior prom looms as the defining time and place.
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American Pie 2 2001 R, 104 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: J.B. Rogers Cast: Jason Biggs, Shannon Elizabeth, Chris Klein, Alyson Hannigan, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Mena Suvari, Tara Reid, Seann William Scott, Eugene Levy, Natasha Lyonne, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Chris Owen, Molly Cheek, John Cho, Casey Affleck
The characters of "American Pie" (1999) reunite after one year in college when Jim, Stifler, Kevin, Oz, and Finch (Jason Biggs, Seann William Scott, Thomas Ian Nicholas,Chris Klein, and Eddie Kaye Thomas) rent a beach house on Lake Michigan. They have big plans for the summer. But, have they counted on Vicky, Michelle, Nadia, Heather, and Jessica (Tara Reid, Alyson Hannigan, Shannon Elizabeth, Mena Suvari, and Natasha Lyonne) and their input into the summer plans? Fans of those Michigan teens will enjoy the summer misadventures.
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American Wedding 2003 R, 97 min. Genre: Comedy / Romance aka: American Pie 3
Director: Jesse Dylan Cast: Jason Biggs, Seann William Scott, Alyson Hannigan, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Thomas Ian Nicholas, January Jones, Eugene Levy, Molly Cheek, Deborah Rush, Fred Willard, Angela Paton, Lawrence Pressman, Eric Allan Kramer, Amanda Swisten, Nikki Schieler Ziering
This film is the conclusion (or so we thought) to the "American Pie" trilogy and serves as a reunion of friends and family for the wedding of Jim (Jason Biggs) and Michelle (Alyson Hannigan). Complications ensue as they always do for this group of friends from Michigan.
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Beyond the City Limits 2002 R, 91 min. Genre: Drama aka: Rip It Off
Director: Gigi Gaston Cast: Jennifer Esposito, Nastassja Kinski, Alyson Hannigan, Steve Harris, Brian McCardie, Todd Field, Michael Cole, Alexis Denisof, Chris Ellis, Marcos A. Ferraez
Three women (Nastassja Kinski, Alyson Hannigan, and Jennifer Esposito), two of which are living with thugs, plan to rob a casino without the boyfriends and do it on their own. Things don't go too well in this weak effort.
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Boys and Girls 2000 PG-13, 90 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Robert Iscove Cast: Freddie Prinze Jr., Claire Forlani, Jason Biggs, Amanda Detmer, Heather Donahue, Alyson Hannigan, Brendon Ryan Barret, Raquel Beaudene, David Smigelski, Blake Shields
Jennifer (Claire Forlani) and Ryan (Freddie Prinze Jr.) meet when they are preteens and carry on an infrequent friendship for 10 years–UNTIL they sleep with each other. The result is a disaster, but then so is the inane storyline.
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Date Movie 2006 PG-13, 84 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Aaron Seltzer Cast: Alyson Hannigan, Adam Campbell, Jennifer Coolidge, Tony Cox, Fred Willard, Eddie Griffin, Sophie Monk, Meera Simhan, Marie Matiko, Judah Friedlander, Carmen Electra, Mauricio Sanchez
In this spoof on romantic comedies, extremely obese Julia Jones (Alyson Hannigan) falls for Grant Fonckyerdoder (Adam Campbell) and, in order to attract him, goes for a full-body makeover after which she emerges as a very sexy young woman. Her ploy works, wedding plans are in order, and now it is time to meet the parents–Julia's Greek-Indian-Jewish-Japanese relatives and Grant's White, English family. From that point on, you have seen it all before as the movie pokes fun at such films as "Big Fat Greek Wedding," "Meet the Parents," and "The Wedding Planner."
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Dead Man on Campus 1998 R, 93 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Alan Cohn Cast: Tom Everett Scott, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Poppy Montgomery, Lochlyn Munro, Randy Pearlstein, Corey Page, Alyson Hannigan, Mari Morrow, Linda Cardellini, Brian Howe, Dave Ruby, Mark Carapezza, Jeff Tarpley, Jason Segel, Aeryk Egan
Josh (Tom Everett Scott) and Cooper (Mark-Paul Gosselaar) are college roommates who scheme to raise their sagging grades. They use a bizarre act of getting a roommate to commit suicide so they can benefit from the college rule that provides a 4.0 GPA to any student who suffers the mental anguish of a roommate's suicide.
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My Stepmother Is an Alien 1988 PG-13, 108 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Richard Benjamin Cast: Dan Aykroyd, Kim Basinger, Jon Lovitz, Alyson Hannigan, Joseph Maher, Seth Green, Harry Shearer, Ann Prentiss, Wesley Mann, Tony Jay
A spaceship from a doomed planet lands in Southern California carrying in it an alien (Kim Basinger) who just happens to have a snake that she carries in her purse. Her mission is to find an inept scientist (Dan Aykroyd) who might be able to re-create a ray that has affected the gravity on her planet.
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| 1. American Pie (1999)
2. American Pie 2 (2001)
3. American Wedding (2003) aka: American Pie 3
4. Beyond the City Limits (2002) aka: Rip It Off
5. Boys and Girls (2000)
6. Date Movie (2006)
7. Dead Man on Campus (1998)
8. My Stepmother Is an Alien (1988)
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