The Chateau 2001  R, 90 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Jesse Peretz
Cast: Paul Rudd, Romany Malco, Didier Flamand, Sylvie Testud, Donal Logue, Maria Verdi, Philippe Nahon, Nathalie Jouen, Marie Girard, Estelle Sobelman
When American brothers–Graham (Paul Rudd) and Allen (Romany Malco)–inherit a French chateau, they head for France where they find it difficult to communicate with the chateau's servants. And, to make matters even worse, the chateau is high in both decay and debt. The brothers want to leave, but the servants want desperately to keep their home.
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The Ex 2007  PG-13, 90 min.
Genre: Comedy / Romance
Director: Jesse Peretz
Cast: Zach Braff, Amanda Peet, Jason Bateman, Donal Logue, Charles Grodin, Mia Farrow, Lucian Maisel, Amy Poehler, Fred Armisen, Bob Stephenson, Yafit Hallely, Josh Charles, Marin Hinkle, Yul Vazquez, Paul Rudd
Tom Reilly (Zach Braff) is a chef in Manhattan who fights with his boss (Paul Rudd) and is fired. Needing money, Tom moves with his pregnant wife Sofia (Amanda Peet) to her hometown where his father-in-law (Charles Grodin) gives him a job at his advertising agency. Tom's new manager is a wheelchair-bound paraplegic, Chip (Jason Bateman), who just happens to be Sofia's high-school boyfriend. To make matters worse, Tom is sure that Chip is scheming to get Sofia back. In an effort to clear the air, Tom sets out to prove that Chip's disability is not for real, and many problems rise to the fore in the process.
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First Love, Last Rites 1997 R, 93 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Jesse Peretz
Cast: Natasha Gregson Wagner, Giovanni Ribisi, Eli Marienthal, Robert John Burke, Donal Logue, Jeanetta Arnette, L. Christian Mixon, Jimmy McBride, Randy Quaid, Hugh Joseph Babin
Sissel (Natasha Wagner) and Joey (Giovanni Ribisi) share an obsessively naive love for each other that is gradually fizzling out in this haunting tale set in a Louisiana bayou town where nothing much ever happens.
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| 1. The Chateau (2001)
2. The Ex (2007)
3. First Love, Last Rites (1997)
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