Can't Hardly Wait 1998 PG-13, 96 min. Genre: Comedy / Romance
Director: Harry Elfont, Deborah Kaplan Cast: Ethan Embry, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Peter Facinelli, Seth Green, Lauren Ambrose, Jerry O'Connell, Melissa Joan Hart, Jenna Elfman, Charlie Korsmo, Amber Benson, Alexander Martin, Sean Patrick Thomas, Jay Paulson, Brian Hall, Jaime Pressly
The last party at the end of Huntington Hills High School is eagerly anticipated by seniors who see it as their final hurrah. The night turns into one long drunken fling filled with romantic confrontations and "deep" conversations.
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DOA: Dead or Alive 2006 PG-13, 87 min. Genre: Action / Adventure / Romance
Director: Corey Yuen Cast: Jaime Pressly, Holly Valance, Devon Aoki, Sarah Carter, Natassia Malthe, Kane Kosugi, Matthew Marsden, Eric Roberts, Steve Howey, Brian J. White, Kevin Nash, Collin Chou
Based on the popular video game, DOA, this story begins when Tina Armstrong (Jaime Pressly), Christie Allen (Holly Valance), Kasumi (Devon Aoki), and Helena Douglas (Sarah Carter) are invited to participate in DOA, a secret, invitational-only martial arts contest on a remote Asian island. They are flown in by private jet and then to qualify must bail out, swim to shore, and check in at DOA headquarters. With a $10 million prize at stake, fights come in quick succession in this action-filled story.
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Horton Hears a Who! 2008 G, 88 min. Genre: Animation / Family / Adventure / Comedy aka: Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who!
Director: Jimmy Hayward, Steve Martino Cast: Jim Carrey, Steve Carell, Carol Burnett, Will Arnett, Seth Rogen, Dan Fogler, Isla Fisher, Jonah Hill, Amy Poehler, Jaime Pressly, Charles Osgoood, Josh Flitter, Niecy Nash, Jesse McCartney, Jack Angel
Dr. Seuss' 1954 book is brought to the screen with Jim Carrey as the voice of the cheerful elephant Horton who discovers the city of Whoville after a speck of dust containing what he is sure are living creatures blows past. Horton talks to the Mayor of Whoville (voice of Steve Carell) and agrees to help the residents. But, Kangaroo (voice of Carol Burnett) considers the Whos to be nothing more than Horton's hallucination and rounds up other jungle animals to teach Horton a lesson. Horton will not relent and tells the others, "a person is a person, no matter how small." Will the Whos speak up and be saved?
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I Love You, Man 2009 R, 110 min. Genre: Comedy / Romance
Director: John Hamburg Cast: Paul Rudd, Jason Segel, Rashida Jones, Andy Samberg, J.K. Simmons, Jane Curtin, Jon Favreau, Jaime Pressly, Thomas Lennon, Sarah Burns, Joe Lo Truglio, Rob Huebel, Greg Levine, Jean Villepique, Mather Zickel
Real estate agent Peter Klaven (Paul Rudd) is engaged to Zooey (Rashida Jones) and now has the problem of finding a Best Man for their wedding. Peter does not shine at male bonding and has no male friends. Hoping to help Peter, Zooey urges him to reach out and try to find male friends, hoping he will find a Best Man in the process. Peter picks up on Zooey's suggestion and meets Sydney Fife (Jason Segel). They hit it off–maybe too well because now Peter and Sydney become inseparable, which, of course, causes a problem with Peter's relationship with Zooey.
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Inferno 1999 R, 95 min. Genre: Action aka: Desert Heat Coyote Moon
Director: John G. Avildsen Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Pat Morita, Larry Drake, Vincent Schiavelli, Danny Trejo, Gabrielle Fitzpatrick, Jaime Pressly, Ford Rainey, Paul Koslo, Priscilla Pointer, David "Shark" Fralick, Silas Weir Mitchell, Jonathan Avildsen, Bill Erwin, Kevin West
The Hogan brothers–Matt (David "Shark" Fralick), Jessie (Silas Weir Mitchell), and Petey (Jonathan Avildsen)–are bullies in the desert town of Inferno, Nevada. When they find Eddie Lomax (Jean-Claude Van Damme) trying to commit suicide in the scorching desert sun, the brothers beat him up and steal his Moto Guzzi VII Sport motorcycle. Jubal Early (Pat Morita) finds Eddie and nurses him back to health. Now, revenge is all that is on Eddie's mind as he seeks revenge against the brothers.
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Joe Dirt 2001 PG-13, 93 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Dennie Gordon Cast: David Spade, Brittany Daniel, Dennis Miller, Adam Beach, Christopher Walken, Jaime Pressly, Kid Rock, Erik Per Sullivan, Fred Ward, Caroline Aaron
When Joe Dirt (David Spade) was eight years old, his parents abandoned him, and from then on he has been on his own. The story is told through flashbacks as Joe talks to radio DJ Zander Kelly (Dennis Miller). Joe's recollections of his past captivate the radio audience.
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Not Another Teen Movie 2001 R, 82 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Joel Gallen Cast: Chyler Leigh, Chris Evans, Jaime Pressly, Mia Kirshner, Eric Christian Olsen, Deon Richmond, Eric Jungmann, Ron Lester, Cody McMains, Sam Huntington, Joanna Garcia, Lacey Chabert, Samm Levine, Cerina Vincent, Beverly Polcyn
All the usual characters–popular jock Jake (Chris Evans), nasty cheerleader Priscilla (Jaime Pressly), smart girl from the wrong side of the tracks Janey (Chyler Leigh), and undercover reporter Sadie(Beverly Polcyn)–attend John Hughes High School in this spoof on teen movies. Janey is an outcast with her plain looks and paint-spotted clothes, and Jake bets that he can transform her into the prom queen.
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Poison Ivy: New Seduction 1997 R, 93 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Kurt Voss Cast: Jaime Pressly, Megan Edwards, Michael Des Barres, Greg Vaughan, Susan Tyrrell, Tenaya Erich, Trishalee Hardy, Sabrinah Christie, Merete Van Kamp, Gregory Vignolle
Violet (Jaime Pressly) comes to visit the Greer home and, during her stay, wrecks the lives of family members.
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Ringmaster 1998 R, 95 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Neil Abramson Cast: Jerry Springer, John Capodice, Michael Dudikoff, Molly Hagan, Jaime Pressly, Michael Jai White, Wendy Raquel Robinson, Dawn Maxey, Ashley Holbrook, William McNamara
This, in the usual Jerry Springer style, is a disgusting film, which features a behind-the-scenes look at a fictional talk show called "Jerry." This film is for Springer fans only.
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Ticker 2001 R, 92 min. Genre: Action
Director: Albert Pyun Cast: Tom Sizemore, Dennis Hopper, Steven Seagal, Jaime Pressly, Nas, Rosanda "Chilli" Thomas, Peter Greene, Kevin Gage, Michael Halsey, Norbert Weisser, Joe Spano, Ice-T
Terrorists led by Swann (Dennis Hopper) conduct a series of bombings, and two cops (Tom Sizemore and Steven Seagal) are hot on the trail. Explosions are frequent in this lame action flick.
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Tomcats 2001 R, 92 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Gregory Poirier Cast: Jerry O'Connell, Shannon Elizabeth, Jake Busey, Horatio Sanz, Jaime Pressly, Bill Maher, John Patrick White, Bernie Casey, David Ogden Stiers, Travis Fine
Years ago, a group of friends made a bet that the last unmarried man would collect on a mutual fund for which they all pledged cash. Now it is down to two bachelors: Michael (Jerry O'Connell) and Kyle (Jake Busey). Michael just lost a bundle in Las Vegas, and he sees getting Kyle married off as a solution to his financial woes.
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Torque 2004 PG-13, 81 min. Genre: Action
Director: Joseph Kahn Cast: Martin Henderson, Ice Cube, Monet Mazur, Matt Schulze, Jay Hernandez, Will Yun Lee, Adam Scott, Justina Machado, Jaime Pressly, Faizon Love, Dane Cook, Gichi Gamba
Biker Cary Ford (Martin Henderson) has been framed for the murder of another biker and is now on the run from two biker gangs AND the FBI.
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Trash 1999 N/R, 95 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Mark Anthony Galluzzo Cast: Jeremy Sisto, Eric Michael Cole, Jaime Pressly, Grace Zabriskie, Jonathan Banks, Daniel Joseph, Charles Venturi, Marisa Ryan, Veronica Cartwright, Brian Krause
Another coming-of-age film hits the screen with this one set in poverty-ridden trailer parks in Florida. Two friends (Jeremy Sisto and Eric Michael Cole) deal with the death of a mutual friend in different ways.
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| 1. Can't Hardly Wait (1998)
2. DOA: Dead or Alive (2006)
3. Horton Hears a Who! (2008) aka: Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who!
4. I Love You, Man (2009)
5. Inferno (1999) aka: Desert Heat aka: Coyote Moon
6. Joe Dirt (2001)
7. Not Another Teen Movie (2001)
8. Poison Ivy: New Seduction (1997)
9. Ringmaster (1998)
10. Ticker (2001)
11. Tomcats (2001)
12. Torque (2004)
13. Trash (1999)
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