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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Anything Else 2003 R, 108 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Woody Allen Cast: Woody Allen, Jason Biggs, Christina Ricci, Danny DeVito, Stockard Channing, Jimmy Fallon, Fisher Stevens, David Conrad, KaDee Strickland, Adrian Grenier, Erica Leerhsen, Anthony Arkin
Comedy writer Jerry Falk (Jason Biggs) has broken up with his girlfriend and is now enduring a messy love affair with Amanda (Christina Ricci), which included her mother (Stockard Channing) moving in with them. Jason questions the meaning of his life and affair during conversations with his mentor, David Bobel (Woody Allen), as they stroll through Central Park. Although his advice is not always wise, David tries to guide Jason and turn his life around.
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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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Camp Stories 1997 PG, 100 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Herbert Beigel Cast: Elliott Gould, Jerry Stiller, Paul Sand, Zachary Taylor, Ted Marcoux, Talia Balsam, Susan Vanech, Chris Park, Brett Barsky, Jason Biggs, Andrew Barlow, Ben Shenkman
Against his wishes, David Katz (Zachary Taylor) is sent to summer camp where he rebels in the midst of a power struggle between two counselors, Moishe (Phil Sand) and Chaim (Ted Marcoux). Some funny moments.
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Eight Below 2006 PG, 120 min. Genre: Adventure
Director: Frank Marshall Cast: Paul Walker, Bruce Greenwood, Moon Bloodgood, Jason Biggs, Gerard Plunkett, Panou, August Schellenberg, Wendy Crewson, Belinda Metz, Connor Christopher Levins, Brenda Campbell, Malcolm Stewart, Duncan Fraser
Loosely based on a true story, the focus is on the fate of Jerry Shepherd's team of sled dogs that are left behind in the Antarctic when explorers must evacuate the area during a severe storm. The dogs must survive alone over a six-month period while Jerry Shepherd fails in his attempts to rescue them. Survive they do, and their adventures provide good entertainment.
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Farce of the Penguins 2007 N/R, 80 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Bob Saget Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Bob Saget, Christina Applegate, Lewis Black, Mo'Nique, Tracy Morgan, Jason Biggs, Dane Cook, Jamie Kennedy, Norm MacDonald, Jason Alexander, James Belushi, Whoopi Goldberg, Jon Lovitz, Harvey Fierstein
In this mockumentary, writer-director Bob Saget teams with an all-star cast providing voices of raunchy penguins as they cross icy Antarctica.
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Jersey Girl 2004 PG-13, 102 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Kevin Smith Cast: Ben Affleck, Liv Tyler, Raquel Castro, George Carlin, Jennifer Lopez, Jason Biggs, Mike Starr, Stephen Root, Jennifer Schwalbach Smith, Matthew Cloran, Paul Litowsky, Charles Gilbert, Will Smith
As this story begins, Ollie Trinke (Ben Affleck) seems to have it all. He is a successful Manhattan publicist, and his wife, Gertrude (Jennifer Lopez), is pregnant. But Gertrude dies in childbirth, leaving Ollie with a baby girl, Gertie. Now, seven years later, Ollie lives with his father (George Carlin) in Hylands, NJ, along with Gertie (Raquel Castro). This story not only deals with the father/daughter relationship but with father/son and father/new love interest (Liv Tyler)/daughter relationships as well.
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Loser 2000 PG-13, 96 min. Genre: Comedy / Mystery / Thriller / Romance
Director: Amy Heckerling Cast: Jason Biggs, Mena Suvari, Greg Kinnear, Zak Orth, Thomas Sadoski, Jimmi Simpson, Dan Aykroyd, Twink Caplan, Robert Miano, Colleen Camp, Mollie Israel, Andy Dick, Steven Wright, Brian Backer, David Spade
Adjusting to freshman year at NYU can be difficult for a Midwesterner–as farm boy Paul Tannel (Jason Biggs) learns. Not only do his roommates boot him out of the dorm, but Paul falls for classmate Dora (Mena Suvari) who just happens to be having an affair with Professor Edward Alcott (Greg Kinnear). Despite the contrived plot, the story is a modest success with its appealing characterizations.
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My Best Friend's Girl 2008 R, 101 min. Genre: Comedy / Romance
Director: Howard Deutch Cast: Dane Cook, Kate Hudson, Alec Baldwin, Jason Biggs, Diora Baird, Lizzy Caplan, Riki Lindhome, Mini Anden, Hilary Pingle, Nate Torrence, Malcolm Barrett, Taran Killam, Faye Grant, Richard Snee, Alberto Bonilla
After being raised by his womanizing father Professor Turner (Alec Baldwin), Tank (Dane Cook) has a different method of dealing with women. He sets up dates and then gives them such a terrifying evening that they run back to their ex-boyfriends. Dustin (Jason Biggs) is Tank's roommate, and he needs help with his relationship with Alexis (Kate Hudson) who "just wants to be friends." Dustin asks for Tank's help, and Tank offers to come to the rescue. But, on their date, Alexis calls Tank's bluff, and now Tank finds himself falling in love with his "Best Friend's Girl."
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Over Her Dead Body 2008 PG-13, 95 min. Genre: Comedy / Romance / Fantasy
Director: Jeff Lowell Cast: Eva Longoria Parker, Paul Rudd, Lake Bell, Jason Biggs, Lindsay Sloane, Stephen Root, William Morgan Sheppard, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Ali Hillis, Deborah Theaker, Natalia Jaroszyk, Andy Kreiss, Ben Livingston, Jack Conley, Kali Rocha
Moments before her wedding to Henry (Paul Rudd), Kate (Eva Longoria Parker) is killed after an accident involving an ice sculpture. Now, one year later, Kate's ghost is back on Earth interfering with Paul and his new romantic interest Ashley (Lake Bell). Henry has been visiting Ashley, who is a psychic, hoping that she can snap him out of his depression over losing Kate. Ashley is the only one who can see Kate who keeps showing up at the most inopportune times, stopping at nothing, in her effort to keep Henry and Ashley apart.
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Prozac Nation 2001 R, 99 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Erik Skjoldbjaerg Cast: Christina Ricci, Anne Heche, Jessica Lange, Jason Biggs, Michelle Williams, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Raahul Singh, Nicholas Campbell, Cindy Lentol, Frida Betrani
In this slow moving story, a Harvard freshman (Christina Ricci) looks for a solution to her depressions and settles on Prozac.
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Saving Silverman 2001 PG-13, 95 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Dennis Dugan Cast: Steve Zahn, Jack Black, Jason Biggs, Amanda Peet, Amanda Detmer, R. Lee Ermey, Neil Diamond, Kyle Gass, Norman Armour, Colin Foo, Max Fomitchev, Tony Parsons, Chris Logan, Esme Lambert, Brett Armstrong
Darren Silverman (Jason Biggs) is headed to the altar, but his possessive bride-to-be, Judith (Amanda Peet), is interfering with Darren's long-standing friendships with Wayne (Steve Zahn) and J.D. (Jack Black). What next? Why, Wayne and J.D. kidnap Judith, fake her death, and set up a past love (Amanda Detmer) to appear on the scene.
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| 1. American Pie (1999)
2. American Pie 2 (2001)
3. American Wedding (2003) aka: American Pie 3
4. Anything Else (2003)
5. Boys and Girls (2000)
6. Camp Stories (1997)
7. Eight Below (2006)
8. Farce of the Penguins (2007)
9. Jersey Girl (2004)
10. Loser (2000)
11. My Best Friend's Girl (2008)
12. Over Her Dead Body (2008)
13. Prozac Nation (2001)
14. Saving Silverman (2001)
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