The First 280 Years of Monty Python
Summary: The ultimate guide for Python fans is back, newly revised for the nineties. The years since the publication of the first edition have brought a great deal of change […]
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The Money Pit
Synopsis: Two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks stars with Shelley Long in this devastatingly hilarious comedy romp from executive producer Steven Spielberg. Evicted from their Manhattan apartment, Walter and Anna (Hanks […]
Duran Duran: A Diamond in the Mind
Synopsis: Filmed at the MEN Arena in Manchester on December 16th, 2011, this stunning Duran Duran live show is the perfect combination of great music, amazing visuals and iconic style […]
The Pythons
Synopsis: 1979 documentary film The Pythons, shot on location during the making of Life of Brian. *********************************************************************** The Pythons 8.0 eyelights: its exclusive access to the Pythons on the set […]
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Synopsis: He’s the best there is! (Actually, he’s the only one there is.) He’s the best there is. In fact, he’s the only one there is! He’s Ace Ventura Pet […]
Dear Mr. Watterson
Synopsis: Nearly two decades after the last original “Calvin and Hobbes” was published, this documentary examines the comic strip’s enduring legacy. Fans and cartoonists such as Berke Breathed of “Bloom […]
The Cocoanuts
Synopsis: In the Marx Brothers’ first feature film, Groucho portrays a hotel owner out to fleece everyone, from innocent bellboys to wealthy society matron Mrs. Potter. Chico and Harpo play […]
Life of Python
Summary: On October 5, 1969, outrageous, unorthodox comedy struck the world. It was on this fateful day that “Monty Python’s Flying Circus” debuted. From the Dead Parrot skit to the […]
The ‘Burbs
Synopsis: Tom Hanks portrays suburbanite Ray Peterson, whose plans for a week’s peaceful vacation at home are disturbed by the creepy new Klopek family in this outrageous suspense-comedy directed by […]
Hard to Hold
Synopsis: Grammy-winning superstar Rick Springfield (“Jessie’s Girl”) heats up the screen in this rock and roll romance. An incredible soundtrack features seven Springfield songs, including the hit, “Love Somebody,” as […]
Parrot Sketch Not Included: 20 Years of Monty Python
Synopsis: Presented by Steve Martin, this anthology of some of the group’s best bits from “Flying Circus” and “Fliegender Zirkus” (minus the eponymous Parrot Sketch), compiled by John Lloyd, marked […]
The Parent Trap (1998)
Synopsis: What if you spent your whole life wishing for something you didn’t know you already had? Hallie Parker and Annie James are about to find out. Hallie is a […]
The Parent Trap II
Synopsis: In the full-length sequel The Parent Trap II, Hayley Mills returns to reprise her roles as identical twins Sharon and Susan. Now all grown up, Sharon is a single […]
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