A lonely highway patrolman teams up with a gorgeous librarian to find the owner of a verbose parrot, and together the pair...
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Duncan Weber
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2011
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Twin brothers George Kuchar and Mike Kuchar were the joyous oddballs of the underground film movement of the 1960s, and are...
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2010
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Few television programs have broken as many taboos as Screw publisher Al Goldstein's groundbreaking late-night cable program...
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2007
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Directed by Jeff Nathanson, The Last Shot follows what happens when, like so many aspiring entertainers, the FBI gets caught...
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2004
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Actor-turned-filmmaker Griffin Dunne directs this mockumentary about the lives of struggling thespians. The film focuses on...
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2001
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This long-delayed romantic comedy from director Peter Chelsom stars Warren Beatty as a wealthy New York architect, Porter...
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Screenwriter
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2001
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Stockard Channing stars in this made-for-cable comedy-drama as Dr. Beth Noonan, a female psychiatrist trying to hold her life...
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2001
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An acclaimed art house filmmaker in his native Czechoslovakia who found a second act in America, Milos Forman has brought...
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2000
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In a small American town called Midland City, Dwayne Hoover (Bruce Willis) -- a loyal father, a successful car dealer, and a...
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1999
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This 1998 film about a dysfunctional Los Angeles family is directed by Bruce Wagner, on whose novel this is based. Everyone...
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Philip Dragom
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1999
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In this romantic comedy with supernatural touches, Stevenson Lowe (James Spader) works for a large publishing house, editing...
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Charles Van Allsburg
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1998
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1998
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This romantic comedy from writer and director Tom DiCillo follows some New York City pals seeking authenticity with the real...
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1997
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Sean Astin stars as the title character in this creepy made-for-cable adaptation of the Kurt Vonnegut classic. Set in a...
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1995
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The price of fame is murder -- or at least it is in the mind of one woman in New Hampshire. Suzanne Stone (Nicole Kidman) has...
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Screenwriter
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1995
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Writer/director Gus Van Sant's early bid for big-time commercial success -- a success he didn't manage to achieve until...
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1994
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Based on stories by Raymond Carver, Short Cuts follows 22 Los Angeles residents whose lives intersect over the course of a...
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Gordon Johnson
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1993
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This cheerful holiday comedy, a surprise box office smash, featured a generous dollop of raunchy, crude humor and was greatly...
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1993
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Robert Altman takes a scalpel to Hollywood ethics in the 1990s (or the lack thereof) in his acidic satire The Player, adapted...
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1992
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A magic-obsessed New York waitress (Rosanna Arquette) is persuaded by a colorful group of characters to help her rob the...
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Cecil
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1992
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1992
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Albert Brooks wrote, directed, and stars in this philosophical comedy about a man having a hard time making a case for...
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Dick Stanley
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1991
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Tune in Tomorrow is based on Mario Vargas Llosa's novel, Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter. In New Orleans, circa 1951, a news...
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1990
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Cheech Marin and Eric Roberts play two draft-dodging hippies who flee to a commune in Central America where they stay for 20...
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Lloyd
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1989
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Murphy (Candice Bergen) is getting tired of accusations that she dates men solely on the basis of their looks, especially...
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1989
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Within a single year, Gilda Radner rose from talented but obscure improv comedienne to "America's Sweetheart" thanks to NBC's...
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1989
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The good people of Milo, Kansas (pop. 1,972) combine forces to battle against the evil agribusiness Farmco that conspires to...
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1989
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An international collection of well-known directors contributed to this compilation film, each fashioning a short film...
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Preston
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1988
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Assembled long after John Belushi's death in 1982, The Best of John Belushi is at once hilarious and melancholy. From 1975 to...
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1985
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In this routine spoof of government and media foibles, Sunny (Goldie Hawn) is an ordinary cocktail waitress, someone who...
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Screenwriter
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1984
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Eating Raoul was celebrated at the time of its release as the perfect marriage between mainstream moviemaking and the...
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1982
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Director, Screenwriter
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1980
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Maxwell Smart, the infamous Agent 86 from the '60s television sitcom Get Smart makes his feature-film debut in this goofy...
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Screenwriter
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1980
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Host
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1980
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Gloria (Gena Rowlands), a self-involved woman in her forties who was once a mobster's mistress, is asked to look after Philip...
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Jack Dawn
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1980
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Noted screenwriter Joan Tewksbury made her directorial debut with this bittersweet comedy-drama. Diane Cruise (Talia Shire),...
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1979
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Culled from a 1979 comedy concert, this sampling of the Wild and Crazy Guy at his wildest and craziest may be familiar to his...
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1979
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Not to be confused with the 1986 TV miniseries of the same name, Strong Medicine is the bizarre tale of a bizarre young...
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1979
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1979
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1979
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Opting for light entertainment after the critical satire of Shampoo (1975), producer-director-writer-star Warren Beatty...
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Director, Producer
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1978
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Host
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1978
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1978
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1977
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Show Creator
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1977
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1977
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1977
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1976
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1976
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1976
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Oliver Farnsworth
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1976
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Screenwriter
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1973
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Screenwriter
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1972
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Director
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1971
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Larry Tyne
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1971
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Alan Abel, best known as a purveyor of hoaxes, codirected this porno movie spoof with his wife Jeanne. Alan also stars as an...
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Dr. Manos
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1971
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Director Mike Nichols and writer-actor Buck Henry followed their enormous hit The Graduate (1967) with this timely adaptation...
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Screenwriter
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1970
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The Owl and the Pussycat began life as a two-character Broadway play by Bill Manhoff, about a stuffy author who entered into...
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Screenwriter
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1970
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This World War II comedy finds Harry Frigg (Paul Newman) as the unwilling volunteer slated to rescue five generals from the...
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1968
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In this big-budget adaptation of Terry Southern's satiric sex farce (the sort of project that could get an immediate green...
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Screenwriter
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1968
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"Just one word: plastic." "Are you here for an affair?" These lines and others became cultural touchstones, as 1960s youth...
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Screenwriter
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1967
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Show Creator
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1965
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A midwestern hayseed takes on the Big Apple in this comedy. He goes because he is tired of running a chicken farm and thinks...
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Screenwriter
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1964
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