Easy Money 1983  R, 95 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: James Signorelli
Cast: Rodney Dangerfield, Candice Azzara, Joe Pesci, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Val Avery, Tom Noonan, Jeffrey Jones, Tom Ewell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jeff Altman
Rodney Dangerfield inherits a 10 million dollar department store, but can collect only if he stops gambling, drinking, smoking dope, and other nasty vices. A few funny situations ensue as Dangerfield tries desperately to fulfill the conditions of the will.
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Fatso 1980  PG, 94 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Anne Bancroft
Cast: Dom DeLuise, Anne Bancroft, Ron Carey, Candice Azzara, Michael Lombard, Sal Viscuso, Delia Salvi, Robert Costanzo, Estelle Reiner, Richard Karron
Dominick (Dom DeLuise) decides to diet as a direct result of a fat cousin's death. Along the diet path, he falls in love with Lydia (Candice Azzara) who likes him fat–maybe she sees some early life insurance money!
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House Calls 1978  PG, 98 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Howard Zieff
Cast: Walter Matthau, Glenda Jackson, Art Carney, Richard Benjamin, Candice Azzara, Dick O'Neill, Thayer David, Anthony Holland, Brad Dexter, Lloyd Gough
A middle-aged surgeon (Walter Matthau), newly widowed, thinks of himself as a "great catch." Complications arise in the form of a divorcee (Glenda Jackson) who has her own ideas of what makes good relationships. Art Carney, as usual, is great.
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The Hungry Bachelors Club 1999 PG-13, 93 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
aka: Food for the Heart
Director: Gregory Ruzzin
Cast: Jorja Fox, Bill Nunn, Suzanne Mara, Paul Provenza, William Morgan Sheppard, Katherine Kendall, David Shackelford, Michael Des Barres, Candice Azzara, Peter Murnik, Rachel Bard, Leigh Ann Post
Divorcee Delmar (Jorja Fox) and roommate Hortense (Suzanne Mara) would love to open a restaurant and employ their culinary skills, which they now use weekly to host dinner parties for their 30-something friends. Lack of money is the missing link standing in the way for their future restaurant–until Delmar learns that if she will become the surrogate mother to Harold Spinner's (Michael Des Barres) baby, she will be paid enough to open the restaurant. And, that is just one of many subplots in this melodrama.
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In Her Shoes 2005  PG-13, 130 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Curtis Hanson
Cast: Cameron Diaz, Toni Collette, Shirley MacLaine, Mark Feuerstein, Ken Howard, Candice Azzara, Francine Beers, Norman Lloyd, Jerry Adler, Brooke Smith, Richard Burgi, Anson Mount
Sisters Maggie (Cameron Diaz) and Rose (Toni Collette) are direct opposites but best friends. Responsible Rose has rescued flighty Maggie on more than one occasion. But, when a drunken Maggie seduces Rose's boyfriend, Rose finally throws her out of the house. Maggie's solution is to track down their long-lost grandmother, Ella (Shirley MacLaine), who lives in a Florida seniors' complex. Rose finds Ella, and by story's end, both sisters take charge of their own lives and come to grips with life.
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Land of the Free 1998 R, 96 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Jerry Jameson
Cast: Jeff Speakman, William Shatner, Lisa Darr, Chris Lemmon, Larry Cedar, Cody Dorkin, John Furey, Charles Robinson, Robert Torti, Candice Azzara
While Frank (Jeff Speakman) is the campaign manager for Senate candidate Aiden (William Shatner), he finds out that Aiden is involved with a terrorist militia organization dedicated to overthrowing the government. Frank gets the evidence on Aiden and becomes an informer. Even with the witness protection program, Frank and his family are not safe from Aiden and his thugs. Cheap.
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Unstrung Heroes 1995  PG, 93 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Diane Keaton
Cast: Andie MacDowell, John Turturro, Michael Richards, Maury Chaykin, Nathan Watt, Kendra Krull, Anne DeSalvo, Joey Lauren Adams, Candice Azzara, Celia Weston
Based on the Franz Lidz autobiographical novel, this story is set in the early 1960s. The story is about a young boy (Nathan Watt) who seeks refuge with his eccentric uncles while his family tries to deal with his mother's (Andie MacDowell) diagnosis of cancer.
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The World's Greatest Lover 1977 PG, 89 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Gene Wilder
Cast: Gene Wilder, Carol Kane, Dom DeLuise, Fritz Feld, Cousin Buddy, Hannah Dean, James Gleason, Danny DeVito, Lou Cutell, Candice Azzara
Written by, directed by, and starring Gene Wilder, this is the story of a Milwaukee baker who dreams of success as a heart-throb on the silver screen.
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| 1. Easy Money (1983)
2. Fatso (1980)
3. House Calls (1978)
4. The Hungry Bachelors Club (1999)
aka: Food for the Heart
5. In Her Shoes (2005)
6. Land of the Free (1998)
7. Unstrung Heroes (1995)
8. The World's Greatest Lover (1977)
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