Larry Charles Filmography

Religulous

Crew: Director

Actors: Bill Maher

Synopsis: Borat director Larry Charles follows host Bill Maher as he travels the continents interviewing various subjects about God and religion. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide Read More

Borat

Crew: Director

Actors: Sacha Baron Cohen, Ken Davitian, Jane Sanguinetti Luenell, Pamela Anderson

Synopsis: Master of disguise Sacha Baron Cohen hits the road to explore America as the crude Kazakstani reporter Borat in a feature mockumentary that brings one of the Da Ali G Show star's most popular characters to life on the big screen. Sent by the Kazakh Ministry of Information to gain a better Read More

Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Ski Lift

Crew: Director

Synopsis: Richard (Richard Lewis) is low on the kidney transplant list, so he's hoping that Larry (Larry David) will come through for him. Richard wishes he were more famous, like his hero, Mickey Mantle, whose 500th home-run ball he owns. Richard offers to give Larry the valuable ball in exchange for his Read More

Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Bowtie

Crew: Director

Synopsis: Larry (Larry David) tries to hire a private detective, Omar Jones (Mekhi Phifer), to find out if he's adopted, but Jones explains he's only interested in taking cases that "benefit the community," and Larry's offer to host bingo or be a Big Brother for a single afternoon apparently doesn't cut it. Read More

Curb Your Enthusiasm: The End

Crew: Director

Synopsis: In what may be the series finale, Louis Lewis (Bill Saluga) awakens from his coma, and refuses to give Richard (Richard Lewis) one of his kidneys, leaving Larry (Larry David) as Richard's best hope for survival. Omar Jones (Mekhi Phifer) calls Larry to tell him that he was, in fact, adopted. Larry Read More

Entourage: Chinatown

Crew: Screenwriter

Curb Your Enthusiasm: Mel's Offer

Crew: Director

Synopsis: Larry (Larry David) and Cheryl's (Cheryl Hines) tenth anniversary is approaching. Cheryl knows what she wants, and asks Larry to keep an open mind. "Has it ever once been closed, to anything?" asks Larry. But he readily agrees to her wish to renew their marriage vows. Larry says that her present Read More

Entourage: New York

Crew: Screenwriter

Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Surrogate

Crew: Director

Synopsis: When Cheryl (Cheryl Hines) asks Larry (Larry David) to get a present for Betty Dusenberry's (Eliza Coyle) baby shower, Larry wonders if he should also get a present for the surrogate mother (Elizabeth Beckwith). Cheryl is in a frisky mood, but Larry is still healing from being bitten by Oscar. The Read More

Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Survivor

Crew: Director

Synopsis: Preparations are in full swing for Cheryl (Cheryl Hines) and Larry (Larry David) to renew their marriage vows for their tenth anniversary. After Anna (Gina Gershon), the sexy Chasidic woman who runs the Laundromat, flirts with Larry, he visits his rabbi (Barry Gordon) and expresses his qualms Read More

Entourage: Talk Show

Crew: Screenwriter

Entourage: Busey and the Beach

Crew: Screenwriter

Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Blind Date

Crew: Director

Synopsis: Larry (Larry David) is spending a lot of time taking care of Michael (Patrick Kerr), who broke up with his girlfriend after Larry told him she was not attractive. Later, when he has a problem with his car, Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor give him a ride. Larry and Stiller get into a shouting Read More

Masked and Anonymous

Crew: Director

Actors: Bob Dylan, Jeff Bridges, Penélope Cruz, John Goodman, Jessica Lange, Luke Wilson

Synopsis: Enigmatic rock legend Bob Dylan stars as an enigmatic rock legend (talk about a casting coup!) in this purposefully eccentric satiric comedy. Uncle Sweetheart (John Goodman) is an unscrupulous concert promoter who has figured out a way to cash in on the feelings of doubt and uncertainty that Read More

Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Benadryl Brownie

Crew: Director

Synopsis: Richard Lewis tells Larry (Larry David) that he's found "the one," his new girlfriend Deborah (Robin McDonald). He's a little concerned, though, because she's a Christian Scientist. "It's a nightmare for me because I'm under the weather 99 percent of the time," Richard explains. Larry buys a new Read More

Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Nanny From Hell

Crew: Director

Synopsis: Hugh (Tim Kazurinsky), one of the investors in the restaurant, invites Larry (Larry David) and the other investors to a pool party at his house. Larry confirms that Hugh's company publishes Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, and tells Hugh that Richard Lewis wants to be included in the book for Read More

The Tick [TV Series]

Crew: Executive Producer

Synopsis: Based on the FOX animated series The Tick created by Ben Edlund and first aired in 1994, this live-action superhero sitcom premiered on FOX in November of 2001. Patrick Warburton dons the blue suit to play lovable hyperbolic superhero The Tick and David Burke plays his winged weakling sidekick Read More

Curb Your Enthusiasm [TV Series]

Crew: Director, Executive Producer

Actors: Larry David, Cheryl Hines, Jeff Garlin, Mel Brooks, Richard Lewis

Synopsis: Seinfeld producer/creator Larry David has often claimed that the character of George Costanza, the abrasive, neurotic, spectacularly luckless Seinfeld supporting player so brilliantly played by Jason Alexander, was based on David himself. Small wonder, then, that most of the plotlines of the Read More

Dilbert [Animated Series]

Crew: Executive Producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Daniel Stern, Chris Elliott, Kathy Griffin, Larry Miller, Gordon Hunt

Mad About You: Chicken Man

Crew: Teleplay By

Synopsis: Jamie (Helen Hunt) reveals her pregnancy to boss Lance Brockwell (Harry Groener) and the rest of the City Hall staff. The question: Can she still maintain the hectic pace of her job? Meanwhile, Ira (John Pankow) takes over the financing of Paul's (Paul Reiser) epic documentary "Buchman" -- and Read More

Mad About You: The Penis

Crew: Teleplay By

Synopsis: Mel Brooks returns as Paul's Uncle Phil, who has been on his deathbed for what seems to be years. Phil wants Paul (Paul Reiser) and Jamie (Helen Hunt) to name their new baby after him. But Paul is convinced that the little visitor will be a "she" rather than a "he." Imagine an episode of a 1960s Read More

Mad About You: Astrology

Crew: Teleplay By

Synopsis: Melanie Mayron guest stars as Doris, the astrologer sister of the Buchmans' dog-walker, Nat (Hank Azaria). When Doris offers to draw up charts for the Buchman family, Jamie (Helen Hunt) is reluctant to cooperate -- and not without good reason. Originally slated to air in the U.S. on February 4 Read More

Mad About You: The Birth, Part 1

Crew: Teleplay By

Synopsis: After innumerable false alarms, it looks as though Jamie (Helen Hunt) is going to have her baby. This expected blessed event coincides with the unexpected film-festival triumph of Jamie's husband, Paul (Paul Reiser) -- who'da thunk that "Buchman" would win an award over a Michael Moore project? Read More

Mad About You: The Dry Run

Crew: Teleplay By

Synopsis: Gynecologist Joan Golfinos manages to get Paul and Jamie Buchman (Paul Reiser, Helen Hunt) into a birthing class. Almost immediately, Paul and Jamie manage to flunk out. Meanwhile, the great mystery of the missing JFK Commemorative Spoon prompts Paul's parents Burt and Sylvia (Louis Zorich, Cynthia Harris Read More

Mad About You: The Birth, Part 2

Crew: Teleplay By

Synopsis: After innumerable false alarms, it looks as though Jamie (Helen Hunt) is going to have her baby. But before this blessed event can take place, Jamie is unexpectedly reunited with old flame Alan (Eric Stoltz), while her husband, Paul (Paul Reiser), is given a guided hospital tour by a very big Read More

Mad About You: The Weed

Crew: Teleplay By

Synopsis: Paul's (Paul Reiser) "weed" documentary takes precedence over Jamie's (Helen Hunt) romantic weekend in Pennsylvania. Things get dicier when Jamie's boss, Lance Brockwell (curiously unseen in this episode), has an embarrassing encounter with organized crime. And, once again, it looks as though Read More

Mad About You: The Award

Crew: Teleplay By

Synopsis: No sooner has Paul lost his job with those "weasels" at the Explorer Channel than he is nominated (once again) for the prestigious Silver Sprocket Award. Reluctantly, Paul attends the awards ceremony, certain that he is in for yet another disappointment. Can Jamie (Helen Hunt) and Ira (John Read More

Mad About You: Fertility

Crew: Teleplay By

Synopsis: Paul and Jamie Buchman (Paul Reiser, Helen Hunt) have spent four months trying to conceive, with absolutely no success. Desperately, the couple uses the influence of obstetrician Mark (Richard Kind) to get into an exclusive organic fertility enhancement program. Mark's ex-wife, Fran (Leila Read More

Mad About You: Burt's Building

Crew: Teleplay By

Actors: Louis Zorich

Synopsis: While filming "Buchman," the documentary about his family, Paul (Paul Reiser) pays a visit to his childhood neighborhood with dad Burt (Louis Zorich). As both Buchmans recall events which transpired in their old apartment building, Paul's pregnant wife, Jamie (Helen Hunt), sits fuming in the Read More

Mad About You: The Gym

Crew: Teleplay By

Synopsis: Paul (Paul Reiser) works out at a local gym where no one knows who he really is. Jamie (Helen Hunt) ultimately gets a free ten-day pass to the selfsame gym, and promptly hands it over to a homeless individual. Need we add that "mystery man" Paul is somewhat put out by this turn of events? Bruno Kirby Read More

Mad About You: The Grant

Crew: Teleplay By

Actors: Mel Brooks

Synopsis: Though told to give up coffee during her pregnancy, Jamie (Helen Hunt) must somehow stay awake while burning the midnight oil on Lance Brockwell's political campaign. Meanwhile, Paul tries to decide how best to spend a large financial grant. Coming to Paul's rescue (if not Jamie's) is his Read More

Mad About You: Season 05

Crew: Executive Producer

Actors: Paul Reiser, Helen Hunt, Anne Ramsay, Leila Kenzle, John Pankow

Synopsis: Mad About You launched its fifth season with yet another time slot change, moving to Tuesday evenings opposite ABC's top-rated Roseanne, CBS's new The Promised Land, FOX's package of first-run films, and Moesha from the upstart UPN. Picking up where season four left off, the fifth season began Read More

Mad About You: The Finale, Part 3

Crew: Teleplay By

Synopsis: In the final installment of Mad About You's three-part fourth season finale, Paul and Jamie Buchman (Paul Reiser, Helen Hunt) have ruefully decided to separate. As Paul's cousin Ira (John Pankow) and Jamie's sister Lisa (Anne Ramsay) to bring them back together, Lisa finds herself stuck on the Read More

Mad About You: The Finale, Part 1

Crew: Teleplay By

Synopsis: In the first chapter of Mad About You's three-part fourth season finale, Paul (Paul Reiser) decides to confess to wife Jamie (Helen Hunt) that he has had a rendezvous -- literally, since the occurrence took him around the block -- with an attractive female filmmaker. Almost simultaneously, Jamie Read More

Mad About You: The Finale, Part 2

Crew: Teleplay By

Synopsis: In the second installment of Mad About You's three-part fourth season finale, Paul and Jamie Buchman (Paul Reiser, Helen Hunt) have ruefully decided to separate. It is up to Paul's cousin Ira (John Pankow) and Jamie's sister Lisa (Anne Ramsay) to bring them back together. Originally broadcast as a Read More

Mad About You: Season 04

Crew: Executive Producer

Actors: Paul Reiser, Helen Hunt, Anne Ramsay, Leila Kenzle, John Pankow

Synopsis: After enjoying a year's worth of high ratings by virtue of its "Must See TV" Thursday night time slot, Mad About You entered its fourth season in a new prime-time berth on Sunday evening, opposite CBS's Cybil and ABC's Lois and Clark. The move neither helped nor hurt the series, which resurfaced Read More