"A family walks into a talent agent's office..." So begins "The Aristocrats," a joke kept mostly secret by stand-up comedians...
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2005
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Mel Brooks does it again with this send-up of vampire films. That Leslie Nielson plays the great blood-sucking count gives...
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1995
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1994
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Mel Brooks directed and co-wrote this satiric comedy which lampoons a number of cinematic treatments of the legend of...
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1993
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1992
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1992
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Based on the popular Disney animated afternoon television adventure series, which was in turn based on such supporting...
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1990
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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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Erik Estrada stars as an arms dealer, smuggling weapons from China to South America, who's being pursued by a pair of sexy...
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1990
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Director Armand Mastroianni's last horror feature before building a more solid reputation as a director of TV movies and...
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Ben Majors
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1989
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Fans of movie industry satire will want to see That's Adequate, an all-star production which spoofs the popular series of...
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1989
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Valley boys take on the punk rockers in this teen-age adventure. This time they use skateboards instead of zip guns, knives...
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1986
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In addition to sexual encounters and nudity, toilet humor is on a roll in this story about some teens trying to finish a...
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Dr. Mole
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1986
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In a thinly-plotted story about redeeming a failing hotel by turning it into an optional brothel (depending on the guest),...
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1984
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This made-for-TV comedy postulates that, someday, members of carpools will be selected by computer. The four so anointed...
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1983
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Ann Jillian plays the title character in this made-for-TV film, based on the facts but with several liberties taken as well....
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1982
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In this comedy a producer of "B" movies makes a film featuring a has-been cowboy star in the hopes that he can bring back...
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Screenwriter, Enrico Kodac
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1982
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A trio of unemployed beauties inherit a lunch wagon, only to run afoul of bank robbers in this sex comedy also known as...
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1981
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In this drama, a suburban housewife shows great inner strength when she must suddenly keep the family together after her...
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1979
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Brian Foster (Wesley Eure) is a young inventor who creates a mechanical dog as part of a home protection system. When he...
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Brooks
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1979
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1978
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In this broad, occasionally slapstick comedy, Dewey and Wallace (Tim Conway and Chuck McCann) are small-town lawmen who are...
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Wallace
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1978
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This episode is something of an amalgam of the Martin-and-Lewis legend and the much-later TV series The Sopranos). Jim (James...
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1977
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Sex and the Married Woman stars Joanna Pettet as a housewife and Barry Newman as her liberal-minded husband. Encouraging his...
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1977
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This feature-length animated cartoon was based on the "Peanuts" characters created by comic-strip artist Charles M. Schultz....
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Editor
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1977
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1976
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Silent Movie is just that: a totally nonverbal comedy, save for one single line. Director Mel Brooks stars as a once-famous...
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1976
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In this psychodrama, a group of people hold a dinner party. Over dinner each guest discusss the reasons why he or she should...
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1976
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When a NASA spaceship is inadvertently launched, two crewman are taken for the ride of their lives. ~ Iotis Erlewine, Rovi...
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1975
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1975
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1975
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Herbie Rides Again is the first sequel to Disney's fabulously successful The Love Bug. The emphasis here is on Mrs. Steinmetz...
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1974
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The terror begins when dewey-eyed Peggy O'Malley (Lynne Marta) enters the United States after a flight from Canada, her leg...
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1974
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Chuck McCann guest stars as Tinker Jones, a mute, itinerant coppersmith. When he wanders into Walnut Grove, Tinker also finds...
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1974
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This TV movie stars Stockard Channing as an "ugly duckling" who is dumped on by everyone with whom she comes in contact....
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1973
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A three-day vacation at a sparsely populated skiing resort turns into hell on earth for Bob and Emily. Not only are they...
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1973
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Written and directed by Bonanza star Michael Landon, "The Younger Brothers' Younger Brother" is one of the series' zaniest...
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1972
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Play It As It Lays offers what is probably the harshest view of Hollywood to be given a major production up to the time of...
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1972
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Director, Screenwriter
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1971
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One of a number of films that dealt with addiction following the explosion of recreational drug use in the 1960s, Jennifer on...
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1971
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This offbeat comedy finds a rotund, daydreaming projectionist (Chuck McCann) who fantasizes that he is the super hero Captain...
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Projectionist/Captain Flash
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1970
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Based on the novel by Carson McCullers, The Heart is a Lonely Hunter stars Alan Arkin as John Singer, who is deaf. Singer...
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Antonapoulos
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1968
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A "Blast From the Past" of comedy featuring Dick Cavett and Johnny Carson. From 1953 Johnny plays "Aunt Blabby" and shows how...
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