Ricky Gervais directs himself in The Invention of Lying, a comedy in which everyone in the world tells the truth except for...
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2009
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Ben Stiller returns as Larry Daley, the unfortunate night watchman who continues to encounter living and breathing museum...
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2009
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As one of the few heavyweight comedians of Vegas's "Golden Age" to topline standup routines in 21st century Glitter Gulch - a...
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2007
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Mockumentary mastermind Christopher Guest turns his satirical eye away from dog shows, small-town theater, and folk music to...
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Director, Musical Performer, Screenwriter, Jay Berman
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2006
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A recently widowed eccentric with money to burn and no intentions of settling down enlists the aide of a showbiz professional...
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Lord Cromer
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2005
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The writing and directing team who created Waiting for Guffman and Best in Show turn their satiric eye toward the world of...
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Director, Screenwriter, Songwriter, Alan Barrows
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2003
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After parodying the idiosyncrasies of community theater devotees in the mock documentary Waiting for Guffman, actor/director...
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Director, Screenwriter, Harlan Pepper
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2000
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Joe Dante directed this satirical action-comedy about talking tech toys accidentally juiced-up with military microchips....
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1998
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Director
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1998
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The city of Blaine, Missouri is celebrating its sesquicentennial, and what better reason could there be to put on a show?...
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Director, Screenwriter, Songwriter, Corky St. Claire
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1996
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This made-for-cable remake of the cult favorite 1957 film of the same name is updated with an even more feminist slant and...
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Director
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1993
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In this military courtroom drama based on the play by Aaron Sorkin, Navy lawyer Lt. Daniel Kaffee (Tom Cruise) is assigned to...
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1992
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Producer, Screenwriter, Nigel Tufnel
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1992
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This made-for-cable series features comedy performers starring in various skits and satires. ~ Jason Ankeny, Rovi...
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1990
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Another "get even with Hollywood" satire in the tradition of SOB and Movers and Shakers, The Big Picture is an elongated...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1989
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This screwball urban comedy is about two dippy roommates, struggling musicians Lolly (Melanie Mayron) and Hattie...
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1988
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Based on William Goldman's novel of the same name, The Princess Bride is staged as a book read by grandfather (Peter Falk) to...
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Count Rugen
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1987
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Based on the play by Christopher Durang, Robert Altman's Beyond Therapy is a comedy set in New York City but filmed in Paris,...
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Bob
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1987
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It started as a 1960 Roger Corman horror comedy, filmed in two days; it then inspired a lavish 1982 Broadway musical with...
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1986
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Director
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1986
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1986
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Largely improvised by director Rob Reiner and his cast, This Is Spinal Tap looks and sounds like a "real" documentary, with...
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Screenwriter, Songwriter, Nigel Tufnel
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1984
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1984
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Rob Reiner coproduced, cowrote and costarred in this TV-movie about suburban "angst" in the 1980s. Reiner is one of four...
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1982
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Directed by George Schaefer, this light made-for-television drama is based upon the novel of the same name by Robert...
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1982
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1981
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1981
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Danny Travis (Richard Harris) is a kindly Irish inventor and widower whose projects leave his family in a constant state of...
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1980
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The hook in Walter Hill's mythic retelling of the James-Younger outlaw legend is in the casting; the James, Younger, Miller,...
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1980
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In this animated Tarzan spoof, Tarzoon of the Jungle travels through his tropical home in the company of his friend, June....
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1980
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This irreverent, sometimes raunchy animated feature by Picha takes an acerbic look at a hypothetical "missing link" by the...
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1980
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A thin tale of romance, pregnancy, and single motherhood (the numbers in the title add up only after the baby is born), this...
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1979
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The 8-hour TV miniseries Blind Ambition was originally telecast May 20 through 23, 1979. This 105-minute feature-film...
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1979
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One of the first fictional efforts by former documentary maker Claudia Weill, Girlfriends focuses on a pair of roommates,...
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Eric
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1978
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Enchanted by a pair of medical students, Laverne and Shirley agree to rendezvous with the new men in their life in a faraway...
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1978
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In another flashback episode, Mike and Gloria recall their first blind date way back in 1968. Once again, the audience is...
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1977
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1977
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1976
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Three's a crowd in Mike Nichols's period caper comedy -- or is it? To dodge the 1920s Mann Act barring the transport of women...
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1975
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This drama about a man who takes the law into his own hands was wildly controversial upon first release, sparking much debate...
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1974
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Peter Yates directs the early '70s comedy caper The Hot Rock, based on the Donald Westlake novel and adapted for the screen...
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1972
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1971
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This collection features works by six different artists including Allen Kaprau ("Hello"), Otto Piene ("Electronic Light...
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1969
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