Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking... 1996 R, 89 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Paris Barclay Cast: Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Tracey Cherelle Jones, Chris Spencer, Helen Martin, Suli McCullough, Darrel Heath, Isaiah Barnes, Lahmard J. Tate, Keenen Ivory Wayans
[Full title: "Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood"] In this satire on Afro-American movies, Ashtray's (Shawn Wayans) return to the LA ghetto of his youth provides the opportunity to meet an eclectic bunch of characters–including Loc Doc (Marlon Wayans), Crazy Legs (Suli McCullough), Preach (Chris Spencer), and Dashiki (Tracey Cherellle Jones).
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The Glimmer Man 1996 R, 92 min. Genre: Action
Director: John Gray Cast: Steven Seagal, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Brian Cox, Michelle Johnson, Stephen Tobolowsky, Bob Gunton, John M. Jackson, Peter Jason, Ryan Cutrona, Richard Gant, Robert Mailhouse, Johnny Strong, Alexa Vega
While on the trail of a serial killer in L.A., a detective, Lt. Jack Cole (Steven Seagal) is teamed up with Jim Campbell (Keenen Ivory Wayans). Cole becomes a suspect when his own ex-wife (Michelle Johnson) is murdered.
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I'm Gonna Git You Sucka 1988 R, 88 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Keenen Ivory Wayans Cast: Keenen Ivory Wayans, Bernie Casey, Jim Brown, Isaac Hayes, Antonio Fargas, Steve(2) James, John Vernon, Clu Gulager, Clarence Williams III, Damon Wayans
In typical Keenen Ivory Wayans style, satire reigns in this very funny movie about the 1970s treatment of blacks in film.
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Little Man 2006 PG-13, 90 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Keenen Ivory Wayans Cast: Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Tracy Morgan, Kerry Washington, John Witherspoon, Chazz Palminteri, Lochlyn Munro, Fred Stoller, Damien Wayans, Gary Owen, Linden Porco, Gabriel Pimental, John DeSantis, Dave Sheridan
Darryl Edwards (Shawn Wayans) and his wife, Vanessa (Kerry Washington), open their door and find a baby in a basket with a note asking them to take care of the little boy. The "infant" is actually a vertically challenged criminal, Calvin (Marlon Wayans), who had earlier hidden a stolen diamond in Vanessa's bag and now plans to retrieve it. And the fun begins.
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A Low Down Dirty Shame 1994 R, 100 min. Genre: Action
Director: Keenen Ivory Wayans Cast: Keenen Ivory Wayans, Jada Pinkett Smith, Salli Richardson-Whitfield, Charles S. Dutton, Andrew Divoff, Corwin Hawkins, Gary Cervantes, Gregory Sierra, Kim Wayans
Private investigator Andre Shame (Keenen Ivory Wayans) needs work, and so when D.E.A. agent Rothmiller (Charles S. Dutton) hires him to help with a drug case, Shame comes to the rescue.
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Most Wanted 1997 R, 100 min. Genre: Action
Director: David Hogan Cast: Keenen Ivory Wayans, Jon Voight, Jill Hennessy, Paul Sorvino, Robert Culp, Wolfgang Bodison, Simon Baker, David Groh, Michael Milhoan, Lee de Broux
Persian Gulf hero Sergeant James Dunn (Keenen Ivory Wayans) has been convicted of killing an officer but is given the chance for freedom if he accepts an assassination assignment. The victim turns out to be the First Lady, and Dunn becomes a hunted man with a $10 million reward for his capture.
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Scary Movie 2000 R, 88 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Keenen Ivory Wayans Cast: Shawn Wayans, Anna Faris, Marlon Wayans, Cheri Oteri, Shannon Elizabeth, Jon Abrahams, Lochlyn Munro, Regina Hall, Carmen Electra, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Dave Sheridan, Roy Ducommun, Karen Kruper, Mark McConchie, Frank B. Moore
The Wayans Brothers have succeeded again–this time in "Scary Movie." The gags work in their spoof of horror films, teen comedies, and action films. In the story, teenagers Buffy (Shannon Elizabeth), Brenda (Regina Hall), Shorty (Marlon Wayans), Ray (Shawn Wayans), Greg (Lochlyn Munro), Bobby (Jon Abrahams), and Cindy (Anna Faeris) accidentally hit and kill a man while driving. After getting rid of the body, they discover that there is a killer among them who is looking for revenge after the car accident. As if that were not enough, investigative TV reporter Gail Hailstorm (Cheri Oteri) is looking for a story, and they must contend with her intrusive actions.
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Scary Movie 2 2001 R, 85 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Keenen Ivory Wayans Cast: Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Anna Faris, Regina Hall, Kathleen Robertson, Tori Spelling, Chris Elliott, Tim Curry, James Woods, Natasha Lyonne, Helene Strayer, Veronica Cartwright, Andy Richter, Lee R. Mayes, Cordelia Reinhard
One year after Shorty (Marlon Wayans), Ray (Shawn Wayans), Cindy (Anna Faris), and Brenda (Regina Hall) survived their original ordeal, they are once again confronted with a "Scary" situation. As college freshmen, their class assignment is to spend the weekend in a haunted mansion.
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Star 80 1983 R, 103 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Bob Fosse Cast: Mariel Hemingway, Eric Roberts, Cliff Robertson, Carroll Baker, Roger Rees, David Clennon, Josh Mostel, Sidney Miller, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Neva Patterson, Lisa Gordon, Keith Hefner, Tina Wilson, Shelly Ingram, Cis Rundle
In 1980 Dorothy Stratten (Mariel Hemingway) was "Playmate of the Year," but her husband Paul (Eric Roberts) could not endure his exclusion from her fame. He turned a shotgun on Dorothy and, after killing her, committed suicide. This is Bob Fosse's last directorial effort, and it provides the same documentary style that he introduced in his movie, "Lenny."
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White Chicks 2004 PG-13, 100 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Keenen Ivory Wayans Cast: Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Jaime King, Frankie Faison, Lochlyn Munro, John Heard, Busy Philipps, Terry Crews, Brittany Daniel, Eddie Velez, Jessica Cauffiel, Maitland Ward, Anne Dudek, Rochelle Aytes, Jennifer Carpenter
Bungling FBI agents Kevin (Shawn Wayans) and Marcus (Marlon Wayans) disguise themselves as the Wilson sisters, two wealthy "White Chicks," in an attempt to capture their would-be kidnappers.
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| 1. Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking... (1996)
2. The Glimmer Man (1996)
3. Hollywood Shuffle (1987)
4. I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988)
5. Little Man (2006)
6. A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994)
7. Most Wanted (1997)
8. Scary Movie (2000)
9. Scary Movie 2 (2001)
10. Star 80 (1983)
11. White Chicks (2004)
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