 10 Things I Hate About You 1999  PG-13, 94 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Gil Junger
Cast: Heath Ledger, Julia Stiles, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Larisa Oleynik, David Krumholtz, Andrew Keegan, Susan May Pratt, Gabrielle Union, Larry Miller, David Leisure
This modern-day version of Shakespeare's play, "The Taming of the Shrew," provides lively viewing with Julia Stiles taking on the role of Katarina Stratford–high strung, but persuasive, older sister of the popular Bianca (Larisa Oleynik). The age-old plot follows Shakespeare's in this story about the war between men and women.
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 The Ant Bully 2006  PG, 88 min.
Genre: Family / Fantasy / Comedy
Director: John A. Davis
Cast: Julia Roberts, Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, Paul Giamatti, Regina King, Bruce Campbell, Lily Tomlin, Zach Tyler, Ricardo Montalban, Cheri Oteri, Larry Miller, Allison Mack, Myles Jeffrey
After 10-year-old Lucas Nickle (Zach Tyler) floods an ant colony with his water gun, problems arise when wizard ant Zoe (voice of Nicolas Cage) concocts a potion that shrinks Lucas down to insect size, and the boy finds himself forced to deal with his ant victims.
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 Bee Movie 2007 PG, 90 min.
Genre: Animation / Family / Comedy
Director: Steve Hickner, Simon J. Smith
Cast: Jerry Seinfeld, Renee Zellweger, Matthew Broderick, Patrick Warburton, John Goodman, Chris Rock, Kathy Bates, Barry Levinson, Larry King, Ray Liotta, Sting, Oprah Winfrey, Rip Torn, Larry Miller, Megan Mullally
Bee-college graduate Barry B. Benson (voice of Jerry Seinfeld) questions whether making honey in the hive is all there is in a bee's life. He ventures into New York City and makes friends with a human, friendly florist Vanessa Bloome (Renee Zellweger). Barry is shocked to learn that humans steal and eat the bee's honey and decides to team up with Vanessa and sue the honey manufacturers for stealing the honey.
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The Big Tease 2000 R, 86 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Kevin Allen
Cast: Craig Ferguson, Frances Fisher, Chris Langham, Mary McCormack, Donal Logue, David Rasche, Kevin Allen, Isabella Aitken, Charles Napier, Larry Miller, Angela McCluskey, Francine York, David Hasselhoff, Cathy Lee Crosby, Nina Siemaszko
Leaving Scotland in the company of documentary filmmaker Martin Samuels (Chris Langham), Scottish hairstylist Crawford Mackenzie (Craig Ferguson) is the subject of an upcoming British TV program. He has every intention of winning the "Platinum Scissors" award at the World Hairdressing Competition in L.A. But it isn't long after Crawford checks in at the Century Plaza that he learns he was just invited to attend–not to compete. Determined to not only enter the competition but to win as well, Crawford gets help from publicist Cindy Harper (Frances Fisher), and he is on his way.
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Buzz Lightyear of Star Command:The Adventure Begin 2000  N/R, 70 min.
Genre: Family
Director: Tad Stones
Cast: Tim Allen, Wayne Knight, Nicole Sullivan, Larry Miller, Stephen Furst, Adam Carolla, Diedrich Bader, Patrick Warburton, Kevin Michael Richardson, Charles Kimbrough
Supervillain Zurg (Wayne Knight) forms an alliance with LGM (Little Green Men) and plans to take over the world. Now it is up to Buzz (Tim Allen) and his crew to save the galaxy. This is a big step downward from the previous "Toy" stories.
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Chairman of the Board 1998  PG-13, 95 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Alex Zamm
Cast: Scott "Carrot Top" Thompson, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Jack Warden, Larry Miller, Raquel Welch, Mystro Clark, Jack Plotnick, Estelle Harris, M. Emmet Walsh, Bill Erwin
Surfer/inventor Edison (Scott "Carrot Top" Thompson) needs money for rent, so he looks for someone to buy his crazy inventions. He meets a billionaire who likes him so much that Edison inherits the man's company when he dies. Now Edison's inventions are a hit, and his competitors don't like it at all. Moronic, stupid comedy.
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Corrina, Corrina 1994  PG, 114 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Jessie Nelson
Cast: Whoopi Goldberg, Ray Liotta, Tina Majorino, Joan Cusack, Larry Miller, Don Ameche, Patrika Darbo, Wendy Crewson, Harold Sylvester, K.T. Stevens
Corrina Washington (Whoopi Goldberg) is a nanny with a problem–she has fallen in love with her boss (Ray Liotta). Encouraging the romance is nine-year-old Molly (Tina Majorino) whose very existence has been enhanced by Corrina's care. This story reflects an earlier era of racial barricades in the 1950s. 1 User Review
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The Favor 1994  R, 97 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Donald Petrie
Cast: Harley Jane Kozak, Elizabeth McGovern, Bill Pullman, Brad Pitt, Larry Miller, Ken Wahl, Ginger Orsi, Leigh Ann Orsi, Felicia Robertson, Kenny Twomey
Kathy (Harley Jane Kozak) is a married mother but, as a reunion approaches, she starts wondering if her old high-school flame would have been a better choice. Hoping her current husband was the correct choice, she asks a favor of her best friend Emily (Elizabeth McGovern): find and sleep with the old boyfriend. The report comes back that he is fantastic, which starts a series of problems. Three years on the shelf didn't improve this so-so comedy.
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Final Approach 2004 N/R, 92 min.
Genre: Family / Adventure
aka: Junior Pilot
Director: James Becket
Cast: Jordan Garrett, Larry Miller, Angela Watson, Eric Roberts, Jeffrey Tedmori, Adam Cagley, Skyler Samuels, Mark Dacascos, David Rasche, Steve Hytner, Tim Thomerson, Julia Nickson-Soul
Elementary school kids are on a cross-country flight that is threatened by hijackers. When the pilot collapses, a crash is eminent, but 10-year-old computer whiz Ricky (Jordan Garrett) takes control and safely lands the plane.
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For Richer or Poorer 1997 PG-13, 115 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Bryan Spicer
Cast: Tim Allen, Kirstie Alley, Jay O. Sanders, Michael Lerner, Wayne Knight, Larry Miller, Miguel A. Nunez Jr., Megan Cavanagh, Michael Angarano, Carrie Preston
Manhattan real estate baron Brad Sexton (Tim Allen) and his wife Caroline (Kirstie Alley) escape the clutches of the IRS by hiding out in the Amish town of Intercourse, Pennsylvania. These two city slickers try to become farm hands, and "Green Acres," here we come!
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Keeping Up with the Steins 2006 PG-13, 85 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Scott Marshall
Cast: Jami Gertz, Daryl Hannah, Garry Marshall, Jeremy Piven, Doris Roberts, Daryl Sabara, Cheryl Hines, Richard Benjamin, Marc John Jefferies, Tom Hines, Carter Jenkins, Sandra Taylor, Miranda Cosgrove, Larry Miller
As his bar mitzvah nears, 13-year-old Benjamin Fiedler (Jami Gertz) is not thrilled that over-the-top party plans are the order of the day. Then Benjamin's ponytailed grandfather (Garry Marshall) shows up early with his air-head girlfriend (Daryl Hannah), and problems in the dysfunctional family rise to the fore as the difference in lifestyles between Benjamin's business-oriented father (Jeremy Piven) and his free-spirited grandfather cause a rift. Can Benjamin reunite his relatives in time for the bar mitzvah?
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Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang 2005   R, 102 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Shane Black
Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Val Kilmer, Michelle Monaghan, Corbin Bernsen, Dash Mihok, Larry Miller, Rockmond Dunbar, Shannyn Sossamon, Angela Lindvall, Josh Richman, Nancy Fish, Indio Falconer Downey
Harry Lockhart (Robert Downey Jr.) is involved in robbing a toy store when his partner is killed, and, in the process of escaping from the police, Harry poses as an actor at a casting call. He is flown to Los Angeles to play a detective, and real-life private detective Gay Perry (Val Kilmer) is assigned as his acting coach. At one of his first parties, Harry runs into his Indiana high school friend, Harmony Faith Lane (Michelle Monaghan), and tells her that he is a detective–a lie that pulls him into the middle of a murder investigation. 2 User Reviews
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| | kick butt flick | shoeindynutz 09/21/2009 | | see this film |
| | GREAT MOVIE!!! | Anonymous 05/18/2007 | | Action, Drama, and a Comedy all rolled into one. This is a brilliant movie, and it looks like Robert Downey Jr. is getting back into his acting groove! |
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Max Keeble's Big Move 2001 PG, 90 min.
Genre: Family
Director: Tim Hill
Cast: Alex D. Linz, Zena Grey, Larry Miller, Josh Peck, Jamie Kennedy, Robert Carradine, Nora Dunn, Justin Berfield, Orlando Brown, Brooke Anne Smith
A victim of harassment by his ninth-grade classmates and by his principal (Larry Miller), Max (Alex D. Linz) feels enough is enough–especially since his family is moving out of the district next week. Acting quickly, Max gets his revenge and then learns that his family isn't moving after all. Fair Disney fare.
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The Minus Man 1999 R, 115 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Hampton Fancher
Cast: Owen Wilson, Janeane Garofalo, Brian Cox, Mercedes Ruehl, Dwight Yoakam, Dennis Haysbert, Sheryl Crow, Eric Mabius, Larry Miller, Lois Gerace
A serial killer, Vann Siegert (Owen Wilson), appears to be an amiable and trustworthy young man, and Siegert's demeanor is exactly what allows him to get close to his next victims.
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Necessary Roughness 1991 PG-13, 108 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Stan Dragoti
Cast: Scott Bakula, Hector Elizondo, Robert Loggia, Harley Jane Kozak, Sinbad, Larry Miller, Fred Dalton Thompson, Rob Schneider, Jason Bateman, Andrew Bryniarski
The Texas State football program is in deep trouble: a scandal resulted in NCAA sanctions. Now a team must be formed without scholarships, so a 34-year-old farmer–a former quarterback–is lured back to school. A team, built around him, includes a beautiful lady kicker and assorted misfits. Harmless, with a few laughs.
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Nutty Professor II: The Klumps 2000 PG-13, 105 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Peter Segal
Cast: Eddie Murphy, Janet Jackson, Larry Miller, John Ales, Richard Gant, Anna Maria Horsford, Melinda McGraw, Jamal Mixon, Gabriel Williams, Chris Elliott, Earl Boen, Freda Payne, Sylvester Jenkins, Duffy Taylor, Nikki Cox
This sequel revolves around the lovable Professor Sherman Klump (Eddie Murphy) and his attempts to rid himself of his obnoxious alter ego, Buddy (also Eddie Murphy–as are all seven Klump family members). Buddy's actions threaten to doom Sherman's budding romance with the brainy and beautiful Denise (Janet Jackson).
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 The Nutty Professor 1996 PG-13, 95 min.
Genre: Comedy / Sci-Fi / Romance
Director: Tom Shadyac
Cast: Eddie Murphy, Jada Pinkett Smith, Dave Chappelle, James Coburn, Larry Miller, John Ales, Patricia Wilson, Jamal Mixon, Nichole McAuley, Hamilton Von Watts, Quinn Duffy, Chao Li Chi, Tony Carlin, Montell Jordan, Doug Williams
This remake of the 1963 Jerry Lewis film is about Sherman Klump (Eddie Murphy), an obese chemistry professor, who uses himself as a guinea pig in an experiment to test a potion to eliminate fat. Murphy is great as he takes on roles of four family members–including fat Sherman and svelte alter ego Buddy. The film provides good satire in the Eddie Murphy manner.
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 The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement 2004 G, 115 min.
Genre: Family / Comedy / Romance
Director: Garry Marshall
Cast: Anne Hathaway, Julie Andrews, Hector Elizondo, John Rhys-Davies, Heather Matarazzo, Chris Pine, Callum Blue, Kathleen Marshall, Tom Poston, Joel McCrary, Kim Thompson, Raven-Symone, Sean O'Bryan, Caroline Goodall, Larry Miller
In this sequel to "The Princess Diaries," Mia (Anne Hathaway) is now turning 21, has finished college, and her grandmother Queen Clarisse Renaldi (Julie Andrews) is preparing to step down and relinquish the throne of Genovia to Mia. There is one problem: Genovia law requires that their queen be married. Now, Mia is given 30 days in which to find a husband. Will it be the charming Andrew (Callum Blue), or will Mia choose dashing Nicholas (Chris Pine) who has had his eye on the throne?
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Suburban Commando 1991 PG, 90 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Burt Kennedy
Cast: Hulk Hogan, Christopher Lloyd, Shelley Duvall, Larry Miller, William Ball, JoAnn Dearing, Jack Elam, Roy Dotrice, Tony Longo, Michael Faustino
Intergalactic hero Shep (Hulk Hogan) lands his damaged spaceship on Earth and tries to "fit in" but is conspicuous due to his larger-than-human size. Meanwhile, Charlie (Christopher Lloyd) and his family are in need of cash, so they decide to rent out a small apartment in their backyard. Guess who rents the apartment and becomes the family's protector?
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Undercover Blues 1993 PG-13, 89 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Herbert Ross
Cast: Kathleen Turner, Dennis Quaid, Fiona Shaw, Stanley Tucci, Larry Miller, Tom Arnold, Park Overall, Ralph Brown, Obba Babatunde, Marshall Bell
Ex-CIA agents Jane and Jeff Blue (Kathleen Turner and Dennis Quaid), with baby in tow, go about their job tracking down criminal elements–never mind that they are retired from the CIA, there are nuclear weapons and thugs who must be eliminated from society.
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 Waiting for Guffman 1997 R, 84 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Christopher Guest
Cast: Christopher Guest, Eugene Levy, Fred Willard, Catherine O'Hara, Parker Posey, Bob Balaban, Larry Miller, Deborah Theaker, Michael Hitchcock, Scott Williamson, Don Lake, David Cross, Paul Dooley, Linda Kash, Lewis Arquette
Christopher Guest co-wrote, directed, and stars in this very entertaining mock-documentary about the efforts of local residents of Blaine, Missouri, who struggle to put on a musical to celebrate the town's sesquicentennial anniversary. Corky St. Clair (Guest) leads the town's Blaine Community Players and is in charge of putting on a musical about the city's history. The problem is the lack of talent, and they want to impress Broadway producer Mort Guffman who has been invited to the show. The dream continues as they try to make the most out of what they have. The closing credits are a highlight of this film.
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What's the Worst That Could Happen? 2001 PG-13, 95 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Sam Weisman
Cast: Martin Lawrence, Danny DeVito, John Leguizamo, Glenne Headly, Carmen Ejogo, Bernie Mac, Larry Miller, Nora Dunn, Richard Schiff, William Fichtner
Thieves, Kevin Caffrey (Martin Lawrence) and Berger (John Leguizamo), break into the home of millionaire Max Fairbanks (Danny DeVito) and are caught in the act–but not before Max steals Kevin's ring. Kevin does not believe in the adage, "turn about is fair play," and sets out to retrieve his prized ring. This film doesn't qualify as a blockbuster, but it does have more than one funny moment.
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| 1. 10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
2. The Ant Bully (2006)
3. Bee Movie (2007)
4. The Big Tease (2000)
5. Buzz Lightyear of Star Command:The Adventure Begin (2000)
6. Chairman of the Board (1998)
7. Corrina, Corrina (1994)
8. Dream Lover (1994)
9. The Favor (1994)
10. Final Approach (2004)
aka: Junior Pilot
11. For Richer or Poorer (1997)
12. Keeping Up with the Steins (2006)
13. Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang (2005)
14. Max Keeble's Big Move (2001)
15. The Minus Man (1999)
16. Necessary Roughness (1991)
17. Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000)
18. The Nutty Professor (1996)
19. The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004)
20. Suburban Commando (1991)
21. Undercover Blues (1993)
22. Waiting for Guffman (1997)
23. What's the Worst That Could Happen? (2001)
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