Margaret ChoFilmography

One Missed Call

Actors: Shannyn Sossamon, Edward Burns, Ana Claudia Talancón, Ray Wise, Azura Skye

Synopsis: Shannyn Sossamon and Ed Burns star in director Eric Valette's remake of Takashi Miike's frightful tale about a cell-phone call from the future that foreshadows one's own death. Beth Raymond (Sossamon) is a college student whose friends have all been dying in droves, and the one connecting factor Read More

The Best of Comics Unleashed With Byron Allen

Actors: David Brenner, Margaret Cho, Kim Coles, Dane Cook, Cedric the Entertainer

Synopsis: Byron Allen showcased numerous popular stand-up comedians as host of the program Comics Unleashed. This release compiles some of the best sets recorded on the show including routines by Dane Cook, Howie Mandel, Margaret Cho, Katt Williams, and Brad Garrett. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide Read More

Falling For Grace

Actors: Fay Ann Lee, Gale Harold, Margaret Cho, Christine Baranski, Ken Leung

Synopsis: Fay Ann Lee's modern spin on the story of Cinderella, Falling For Grace, stars Fay Ann Lee as a Chinese-American who dreams of living among the social elites in New York City. One day she is mistaken for an heiress and is invited to a posh party where she falls in love with a lawyer. She hides her Read More

Rick & Steve: Season 02

Actors: Will Matthews, Peter Paige, Alan Cumming, Wilson Cruz, Margaret Cho

Girl Trash!

Actors: Jordana Brewster, Margaret Cho, Mandy Musgrave, Gabrielle Christian

Rick & Steve: Season 01

Actors: Will Matthews, Peter Paige, Alan Cumming, Wilson Cruz, Margaret Cho

The List

Actors: Wayne Brady, Sydney Tamiia Poitier, Margaret Cho, Brad Dourif, Concetta Tomei, Erica Gimpel, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Helaine Cira

Synopsis: Popular comic Wayne Brady stars as a skilled young advertising executive who knows exactly what he wants in a woman, and isn't willing to let his disillusion with the dating scene prevent him from finding true love. Upon assembling a list of attributes that would define his ideal woman, the Read More

Bam Bam and Celeste

Crew: Producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Margaret Cho, Bruce Daniels, Elaine Hendrix, Jane Lynch, John Cho

Synopsis: Taunted by their classmates since grade school and never quite able to escape the culturally suffocating confines of their homogenized Midwestern hometown, a pair of small-town misfits make a break for the big city in this comedy from director Lorene Machado. Celeste (Margaret Cho) is an Read More

The Lost Room

Actors: Peter Krause, Julianna Margulies, Kevin Pollak, Elle Fanning, Roger Bart, Dennis Christopher

Synopsis: A dying man entrusts a straight-shooting police detective with the key to a timeless mystery, thrusting the unsuspecting lawman into a deadly world where everyday objects have an unusual influence over reality as the result of an inexplicable rift in time and space. By all accounts the Sunshine Read More

My Name is Jackie Beat

Actors: Jackie Beat

Synopsis: Get an up close look at the man behind the notorious drag queen persona with this intimate portrait of artist Kent Fuhr - who has been entertaining audiences from Los Angeles to Berlin with spitfire live performances offering a hilariously twisted slant on pop-culture. Before he dons his wig and Read More

Margaret Cho: Assassin

Crew: Executive Producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Margaret Cho

Synopsis: Leftist comedian Margaret Cho issues another salvo in her ongoing battle to laugh intolerant conservatives out of power in this performance documentary. Recorded during two dates during Cho's 2005 standup tour, Margaret Cho: The Assassin Tour features the acerbically funny comic discussing such Read More

Fag Hags: Women Who Love Gay Men

Revolution

Crew: Executive Producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Margaret Cho, Bruce Daniels

Synopsis: Comedian Margaret Cho offers yet another no-holds-barred examination of sex, race, and politics in contemporary culture in this concert film, shot during an engagement at the Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles. Revolution finds Cho sharing her hilarious and controversial views on terrorism, having Read More

Nobody Knows Anything

Actors: Alanna Ubach, Michael Lerner

Synopsis: An aspiring filmmaker learns that success in Hollywood doesn't come as easy as she suspected as she attempts to discover the formula to success in this satirical comedy from director William Tannen. When the guidance of her helpful has-been uncle (Michael Lerner) fails to pave the way, Sarah Read More

Art: 21: Art in the Twenty-First Century, Program 8 - Humor

Notorious C.H.O.

Crew: Executive Producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Margaret Cho

Synopsis: Comic Margaret Cho offers up a typically taboo-bursting performance in this comedy film, shot during a concert appearance in Seattle. In Notorious C.H.O., she offers up her own uncensored views on gay versus straight pornography, her experiences in an S & M club, the art of cross-dressing, and her Read More

Margaret Cho: I'm the One That I Want

Crew: Executive Producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Margaret Cho

Synopsis: Survivor of sitcom hell, whipping girl for the Hollywood caste system, self-described slut, unabashed fag hag, and, above all, fabulously funny comedienne, Margaret Cho is a legend unto herself. In 1994, Cho, a veteran of the stand-up circuit, was tapped to star in her own sitcom, All-American Read More

Spent

Actors: Jason London, Charlie Spradling, Phill Lewis, Erin Beaux, James Parks

Synopsis: Twenty-something L.A. hipsters make some earnest and not-so-earnest attempts at growing up in this ensemble comedy-drama from writer/director Gil Cates Jr., which premiered at the 2000 South-by-Southwest Film Festival in Austin, TX. The film's central dysfunctional relationship concerns Max (Jason Read More

Paul McCartney and Friends: The PETA Concert for Party Animals

Actors: Paul McCartney, Jamie Lee Curtis, Alec Baldwin

Synopsis: This video features the music icon Paul McCartney, with a stellar cast of performers, giving a live benefit concert for PETA. The organization, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, was the special concern of the former Beatle's deceased wife Linda McCartney. The concert honors her memory Read More

The Tavern

Actors: Cameron Dye, Kevin Geer, Carlo Alban, Kym Austin, Margaret Cho

Synopsis: Bartender Ronnie (Cameron Dye) has gone from one job to another a lot over the years, and he wants to settle at a place that he can call his own. So Ronnie teams up with his friend Dave (Kevin Geer) and together they raise the money to buy a popular bar in Manhattan. However, while things start Read More

Can't Stop Dancing

Actors: Ben Zook, Melanie Hutsell, Margaret Cho, Bruce Daniels, Michael Irpino

Synopsis: Actor Ben Zook co-wrote and co-directed this broad comedy, in which he stars as Randy Rubio, the leader of a small-time dance troupe who hasn't let his 260-pound girth get in the way of his dreams. When Randy and his fellow hoofers are told their 15-year run at a Topeka, Kansas theme park has come Read More

Ground Control

Actors: Kiefer Sutherland, Robert Sean Leonard, Kelly McGillis, Kristy Swanson

Synopsis: Ground Control follows the reluctant return to work of Jack Harris (Kiefer Sutherland), a retired air traffic controller who is still haunted by his role in a probably unavoidable plane crash that has left him guilt-ridden and professionally gun shy. When a Phoenix airport fighting budget cutbacks Read More

Fakin' Da Funk

Actors: Ernie Hudson, Pam Grier, Margaret Cho, Dante Basco, Duane Martin

Synopsis: A theme of racial harmony underlies this comedy-drama. The couple Joe (Ernie Hudson) and Annabelle Lee (Pam Grier) learn the baby they are adopting is not black but Chinese. As Julian Lee (Dante Basco), reaches teen-hood, his father dies and the adopted boy moves with his mom to Atlanta. Here he Read More

Face/Off

Actors: John Travolta, Nicolas Cage, Joan Allen, Alessandro Nivola, Gina Gershon, Dominique Swain

Synopsis: The third of John Woo's American-made feature films, Face/Off stars John Travolta as Sean Archer, an FBI agent obsessed with capturing Castor Troy (Nicolas Cage), a criminal genius who years before killed Archer's son while trying to assassinate the agent. Archer's single-minded pursuit of Troy Read More

Sweethearts

Actors: Janeane Garofalo, Mitch Rouse

Synopsis: A man finds himself wondering just what he wants from a relationship after his personal ad gets a very unexpected response in Sweethearts. Arliss (Mitch Rouse) is a single guy in his early 30's who has placed a personal ad, hoping to find the woman of his dreams. One night Arliss heads to a coffee Read More

It's My Party

Actors: Eric Roberts, Gregory Harrison, Lee Grant, Marlee Matlin, Paul Regina

Synopsis: In this bittersweet comedy drama, a man nearing the end of his life seeks closure with his family and friends, and he confronts the issues of the right to die. Nick Stark (Eric Roberts) is a successful architect who is openly gay. He was involved in a committed relationship with Brandon Theis (Gregory Harrison Read More

The Doom Generation

Actors: James Duval, Rose McGowan, Johnathon Schaech, Lauren Tewes, Margaret Cho

Synopsis: Billed as "a heterosexual movie by Gregg Araki," The Doom Generation is the director's self-styled bad-taste teen film. Amy Blue (Rose McGowan) is an obnoxious teenage speed freak and her boyfriend Jordan White (James Duval) is a passive, slow-witted poseur who won't have sex with her because he's Read More

Angie

Actors: Geena Davis, Stephen Rea, James Gandolfini, Aida Turturro, Philip Bosco, Jenny O'Hara

Synopsis: Angie is the study of a believable Italian-American woman who takes an honest look at herself and sees she's on a predictable path that will soon include an altar and a baby carriage. "There's gotta' be more!" she feels, and she's one gal with courage enough to find the answer. Geena Davis stars Read More

All-American Girl [TV Series]

Actors: B.D. Wong, Margaret Cho, Amy Hill

Happily Ever After Fairy Tales: The Princess and the Pea

The Mosquito Coast

Actors: Harrison Ford, Helen Mirren, River Phoenix, Jadrien Steele, Hilary Gordon

Synopsis: Harrison Ford delivers one of his most-acclaimed performances in Peter Weir's adaptation of Paul Theroux's novel (scripted by Paul Schrader). Ford plays Allie Fox, an inventor embittered by the blighted landscape of the contemporary United States. As he tells his oldest son, Charlie (River Read More