Are We Done Yet? 2007 PG, 92 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Steve Carr Cast: Ice Cube, Nia Long, John C. McGinley, Aleisha Allen, Philip Bolden, Jonathan Katz, Linda Kash, Alexander Kalugin, Dan Joffre, Pedro Miguel Arce, Tahi Mowry, Jacob Vargas
In this sequel to "Are We There Yet?" Nick Parsons (Ice Cube) and Suzanne (Nia Long) have married and are living in Nick's bachelor apartment with Suzanne's children, Lindsey (Aleisha Allen) and Kevin (Philip Bolden). Their cramped lifestyle leads Nick to buy a fixer-upper home in the suburbs. It turns out that real-estate agent Chuck Mitchell (John C. McGinley) has conned Nick into buying a house loaded with disasters waiting to happen. Some of the problems include a leaky roof, termites, dry rot, and clogged pipes–and it doesn't take long for Nick to realize that Chuck is the only available contractor, which leaves Nick completely at Chuck's mercy.
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Cadet Kelly 2002 TV, 105 min. Genre: Family / Comedy
Director: Larry Shaw Cast: Hilary Duff, Christy Carlson Romano, Gary Cole, Aimee Garcia, Shawn Ashmore, Linda Kash, Nigel Hamer, Sarah Gadon, Andrea Lewis, Joe Matheson
Kelly's (Hilary Duff) mother (Linda Kash) has remarried, and her new husband Joe Maxwell (Gary Cole) serves as the commandant of the George Washington Military School. Not only has Kelly been uprooted from her Manhattan neighborhood, but she is now attending the military school where she has a very hard time fitting into her new surroundings.
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Cinderella Man 2005 PG-13, 144 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Ron Howard Cast: Russell Crowe, Renee Zellweger, Paul Giamatti, Craig Bierko, Paddy Considine, Bruce McGill, David Huband, Connor Price, Ariel Waller, Patrick Louis, Rosemarie DeWitt, Linda Kash, Nicholas Campbell, Chuck Shamata, Gene Pyrz
This is the story of Depression-era boxer Jim Braddock (Russell Crowe) who, as an underdog, defeated Max Baer in the Madison Square Garden Bowl in 1930. Three Academy Award nominations were received, including Best Supporting Actor (Paul Giamatti).
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Ernest Goes to Africa 1997 PG, 90 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: John R. Cherry III Cast: Jim Varney, Linda Kash, Jamie Bartlett, Claire Marshall, Washington Xisolo, Robert Whitehead, Zane Meas, Sello Sebotsane, Frank Opperman, Charles Pillai
Diamond eyes have been stolen from an African cannibal tribe's statue. They end up being bought by Ernest to give to Renee (Linda Kash) to gain her favor, though he thinks they are cheap imitations. Both Ernest and Renee are captured and shipped to Africa in an attempt to regain the diamonds. Will Ernest save the day? Better than some of the entries in this series.
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Ernest Goes to School 1994 PG, 90 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Coke Sams Cast: Jim Varney, Linda Kash, Bill Byrge, Corrine Koslo, Kevin McNulty, Jason Michas, Sarah Chalk, David Keith
Unfortunately, Ernest just won't go away, and this fifth entry in the series is for the real Ernest zealots only. Ernest is a high-school custodian when a brain accelerator is used to make him into a genius (for a short time). Why, you ask? You'll have to find out by watching this unwatchable film.
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Ernest Rides Again 1993 PG, 92 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: John R. Cherry III Cast: Jim Varney, Ron James, Tom Butler, Linda Kash, Duke Ernsberger, Jeffrey Pillars, Charles Siegel, Alfred Humphries
Are the English Crown Jewels really fake, with the real ones hidden in a cannon near the university where Ernest is a janitor? He finds them, and the chase is on as several others would like them as well. Terrible, simply terrible.
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Man of the Year 2006 PG-13, 115 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Barry Levinson Cast: Robin Williams, Christopher Walken, Laura Linney, Lewis Black, Jeff Goldblum, David Alpay, Faith Daniels, Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Doug Murray, Chris Matthews, James Carville, Rick Roberts, Linda Kash
In this satirical comedy, Robin Williams plays comedian Tom Dobbs who hosts a late-night talk show. One night, Dobbs jokes about how he would make a better President than the man now serving. His fans listen to him, stage a grass-roots campaign, and Dobbs wins the election for President of the United States. But, problems arise when electronic voting system technician Eleanor Green (Laura Linney) tries to expose the glitch in her company's machine that falsely totaled the election results.
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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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| 1. Are We Done Yet? (2007)
2. Cadet Kelly (2002)
3. Cinderella Man (2005)
4. Ernest Goes to Africa (1997)
5. Ernest Goes to School (1994)
6. Ernest Rides Again (1993)
7. Man of the Year (2006)
8. Waiting for Guffman (1997)
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