Barnyard 2006  PG, 90 min.
Genre: Family / Comedy
Director: Steve Oedekerk
Cast: Kevin James, Courteney Cox, Sam Elliott, Danny Glover, Wanda Sykes, Andie MacDowell, Steve Oedekerk, Rob Paulsen, Maria Bamford, David Koechner, Maurice LaMarche, Megan Cavanagh
On this farm, the animals talk, play, and dance when the farmer is away. Led by a cow named Ben (voice of Sam Elliott), whose fun-loving son Otis (voice of Kevin James) loves to stir up fun and games, the farm animals dance in the barn and hotwire a car and go for a joy ride while downing a six-pack of milk. Fun and games ensue, but predators in the form of a pack of coyotes are out there, and tragedy is sure to strike.
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The Dilemma 2011  PG-13, 112 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Ron Howard
Cast: Vince Vaughn, Kevin James, Jennifer Connelly, Winona Ryder, Channing Tatum, Queen Latifah, Amy Morton, Chelcie Ross, Eduardo N. Martinez, Rance Howard, Clint Howard, Guy Van Swearingen, Troy West, Laura Whyte, Grace Rex
Ronny Valentine and Kevin James (Vince Vaughn and Kevin James) are partners in an automobile engine design firm striving to launch their company by refitting an electric car to give it a rumble. Ronny is dating Beth (Jennifer Connelly), and Nick is married to Geneva (Winona Ryder). All is going well, until Ronny spots Geneva with Zip (Channing Tatum) and decides to find out what is going on. Mayhem ensues as the date nears for their presentation, and Ronny must decide whether or not to reveal the truth to Nick.
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Grilled 2006  R, 85 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Jason Ensler
Cast: Ray Romano, Kevin James, Tom Carey, Sofia Vergara, Kim Coates, Burt Reynolds, Juliette Lewis, Dorie Barton, Wayne Federman, Kinna McInroe, Jon Polito, Michael Rapaport, Barry Newman, Jack Kehler
Partners Maurice and Dave (Ray Romano and Kevin James) sell meat door-to-door in California's San Fernando Valley and have found themselves in a terrible slump that leads to their involvement with bad men. Now, they must find a way out of their predicament before all is lost.
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Grown Ups 2010   PG-13, 102 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Dennis Dugan
Cast: Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Kevin James, David Spade, Rob Schneider, Salma Hayek, Maria Bello, Maya Rudolph, Joyce Van Patten, Ebony Jo-Ann, Di Quon, Steve Buscemi, Colin Quinn, Tim Meadows, Madison Riley
It has been thirty years since Lenny (Adam Sandler), Kurt (Chris Rock), Eric (Kevin James), Marcus (David Spade), and Rob (Rob Schneider) were teammates on a championship basketball team, and now they gather to honor their coach who has passed away. They spend the Fourth of July weekend with their wives and kids at a cabin on a lake and re-live their youthful experiences.
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Hitch 2005 PG-13, 115 min.
Genre: Comedy / Romance
Director: Andy Tennant
Cast: Will Smith, Eva Mendes, Kevin James, Amber Valletta, Julie Ann Emery, Robinne Lee, Nathan Lee Graham, Adam Arkin, Michael Rapaport, Jeffrey Donovan, Kevin Sussman, Philip Bosco, Paula Patton, Navia Nguyen, Matt Malloy
"Date Doctor" Hitch (Will Smith) helps NYC's not-so-suave bachelors correct their dating mistakes so they can find true love. Although his advice to others works, Hitch meets his match when he is attracted to gossip columnist Sara (Eva Mendes) who resists his advances.
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I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry 2007 PG-13, 115 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Dennis Dugan
Cast: Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Jessica Biel, Dan Aykroyd, Ving Rhames, Steve Buscemi, Nicholas Turturro, Allen Covert, Rachel Dratch, Richard Chamberlain, Nick Swardson, Blake Clark, Mary Pat Gleason, Matt Winston, Lance Bass
Larry Valentine (Kevin James) is a widower working as a New York City firefighter when he is told that only a spouse can claim life insurance benefits. This leaves his children out in the cold. As a solution, Larry and his fellow firefighter Chuck Levine (Adam Sandler), who just happens to be a womanizer, take part in a mock marriage to beat the system. After the fire department sends an inspector (Steve Buscemi) to investigate the "marriage," Chuck and Larry hire a lawyer, Alex McDonough (Jessica Biel). Alex believes their story and recommends that they go to Canada where they can be legally wed because in Canada gay marriage is legal. And, of course, gay jokes prevail throughout the film.
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Monster House 2006  PG, 91 min.
Genre: Animation / Family / Comedy / Fantasy
Director: Gil Kenan
Cast: Mitchel Musso, Sam Lerner, Spencer Locke, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Steve Buscemi, Catherine O'Hara, Fred Willard, Jason Lee, Kevin James, Jon Heder, Nick Cannon, Ryan Newman, Kathleen Turner
DJ (voice of Mitchel Musso), Chowder (voice of Sam Lerner), and Jenny (voice of Spencer Locke) discover a house that is alive and swallowing people who come near. Halloween is coming. Will they be able to convince those in authority of the danger present in the neighborhood before the the house eats Trick-or-Treaters who enter the property? The film received an Oscar nomination for Best Animated Feature.
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Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2009  PG, 87 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Steve Carr
Cast: Kevin James, Keir O'Donnell, Jayma Mays, Raini Rodriguez, Shirley Knight, Stephen Rannazzisi, Peter Gerety, Bobby Cannavale, Adam Ferrara, Jamal Mixon, Adhir Halyan, Erick Avari, Allen Covert, Mike Vallely, Gary Valentine
Despite suffering from hyperglycemia, Paul Blart (Kevin James) hopes to become a New Jersey State cop. At the present time, he works as a mall security guard where he meets the woman of his dreams, kiosk salesgirl Amy (Jayma Mays). His wife has deserted him, and Paul finds his self-esteem through his responsibilities at the mall. On Black Friday, thieves invade the mall, rob stores, and take hostages–including Amy and also Paul's young daughter, Maya (Raini Rodriguez). What the gang of thieves does not know is that Paul is still inside the mall. Will he be able to get it all together and save the day?
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| 1. Barnyard (2006)
2. The Dilemma (2011)
3. Grilled (2006)
4. Grown Ups (2010)
5. Hitch (2005)
6. I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry (2007)
7. Monster House (2006)
8. Paul Blart: Mall Cop (2009)
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