The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning 2007 R, 95 min. Genre: Comedy / Action
Director: Robert Berlinger Cast: Jonathan Bennett, Randy Wayne, April Scott, Adam Shulman, Willie Nelson, Christopher McDonald, Sherilyn Fenn, Harland Williams, Joel Moore, Todd Grinnell, Kimberly Bosso, Sy Richardson, Kym Stys, Jennifer Hill
This made-for-TV feature-length show explains how and why the Duke cousins Bo (Jonathan Bennett) and Luke (Randy Wayne) were sent to Hazzard County to live with their moonshiner Uncle Jessie (Willie Nelson). The story unfolds revealing why Bo and Luke incurred the wrath of Boss Hogg (Christopher McDonald) when he tried to foreclose on Uncle Jesse's farm. They join forces with 18-year-old cousin Daisy (April Scott) and come up with one scheme after another–including kidnapping–making Boss Hogg's life miserable as they compete with him in the moonshine business and plot to keep Uncle Jesse's farm out of Boss Hogg's clutches.
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Mean Girls 2004 PG-13, 95 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Mark Waters Cast: Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, Lizzy Caplan, Lacey Chabert, Amanda Seyfried, Tina Fey, Daniel Franzese, Tim Meadows, Amy Poehler, Ana Gasteyer, Neil Flynn, Jonathan Bennett, Rajiv Surendra, Elana Shilling, Graham Kartna
Previously home-schooled in Africa, Cady (Lindsay Lohan) moves to Chicago and enters North Shore High School where she makes friends with rebels Janis (Lizzy Caplan) and Damian (Daniel Franzese). Then, Regina (Rachel McAdams), Gretchen (Lacey Chabert), and Karen (Amanda Seyfriend) invite Cady to join a catty clique. She accepts and then finds that her new group hates the rebels. Cady becomes a mean girl but ends up in a battle against the members of the clique when she discovers that they define social acceptability at the school.
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Van Wilder: Freshman Year 2009 R, 100 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Harvey Glazer Cast: Jonathan Bennett, Kristin Cavallari, Steve Talley, Kurt Fuller, Jerry Shea, Nestor Aaron Absera, Nic Nac, Meredith Gianarande, Terrie Thompson, Mike Brune, Dennis Luciani
Van Wilder (Jonathan Bennett) graduates from high school and spends a summer of fun. He reports in as a freshman at Coolidge College where he plans to have even more fun. But, Van Wilder soon learns that the Dean of Students, Charles Reardon (Kurt Fuller), has instituted new rules on campus that forbid drinking, making love, and drugs. Van Wilder decides to free the students from their oppressive rules and sets his eyes on Kaitlin (Kristin Cavallari) who just happens to be his rival Dirk's (Steve Talley) girlfriend–and the fun continues.
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| 1. The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning (2007)
2. Mean Girls (2004)
3. Van Wilder: Freshman Year (2009)
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