Advice from a Caterpillar 1999  N/R, 93 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Don Scardino
Cast: Cynthia Nixon, Andy Dick, Timothy Olyphant, Jon Tenney, Ally Sheedy, Robert Joy, Sarah Hyland, Patrick Breen, William Duell, Oni Faida Lampley, Alice Drummond, Albert Macklin, Deborah Rush, Dina Waters
When best friends Spaz (Andy Dick) and Missy (Cynthia Nixon) are both attracted to Brat (Timothy Olyphant) at the same time, the result is chaos when jealousy threatens to destroy their friendship.
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American Wedding 2003  R, 97 min.
Genre: Comedy / Romance
aka: American Pie 3
Director: Jesse Dylan
Cast: Jason Biggs, Seann William Scott, Alyson Hannigan, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Thomas Ian Nicholas, January Jones, Eugene Levy, Molly Cheek, Deborah Rush, Fred Willard, Angela Paton, Lawrence Pressman, Eric Allan Kramer, Amanda Swisten, Nikki Schieler Ziering
This film is the conclusion (or so we thought) to the "American Pie" trilogy and serves as a reunion of friends and family for the wedding of Jim (Jason Biggs) and Michelle (Alyson Hannigan). Complications ensue as they always do for this group of friends from Michigan.
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Big Business 1988  PG, 97 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Jim Abrahams
Cast: Bette Midler, Lily Tomlin, Fred Ward, Edward Herrmann, Michele Placido, Barry Primus, Michael Gross, Deborah Rush, Nicolas Coster, Joe Grifasi
Bette Midler and Lily Tomlin and Bette Midler and Lily Tomlin are two sets of twins who get swapped at birth and, throughout the film, end up just missing each other. This could have been a better film with such talented stars. 2 User Reviews
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| | Anonymous 03/04/2008 | | I LOVE THIS MOVIE. IT IS TOO CUTE!!!!!!!!!!!! |
| | 01/18/2007 | | GREAT |
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The Box 2009 PG-13, 115 min.
Genre: Drama / Mystery / Thriller
Director: Richard Kelly
Cast: Cameron Diaz, James Marsden, Frank Langella, James Rebhorn, Holmes Osborne, Sam Oz Stone, Gillian Jacobs, Celia Weston, Deborah Rush, Lisa K. Wyatt, Kevin Robertson, Ian Kahn, Mark S. Cartier, Michele Durrett, John Magaro
A financially burdened couple, Nora and Arthur Lewis (Cameron Diaz and James Marsden), are given a box, and a mysterious stranger, Arlington Steward (Frank Langella), tells them that if they press certain buttons on the box within 24 hours, they will receive $1 million. But, if they choose to push the buttons, an unknown person will die in the process. Nora does push the buttons, a person across town drops dead, and they do receive the $1 million. They suffer guilt and find themselves in a moral dilemma. Arthur investigates the origins of the box, and the trail leads to NASA, the NSA, government conspiracies, and aliens.
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Compromising Positions 1985  R, 98 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Frank Perry
Cast: Susan Sarandon, Raul Julia, Mary Beth Hurt, Edward Herrmann, Judith Ivey, Anne DeSalvo, Josh Mostel, Joe Mantegna, Joan Allen, Deborah Rush
Susan Isaacs wrote the screenplay for this film based on her novel of the same name. When a skirt-chasing dentist is murdered in New York, a local homemaker turns amateur sleuth. Some pretty good (black) humor keeps this from being a bomb.
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Family Business 1989 R, 115 min.
Genre: Drama / Comedy
Director: Sidney Lumet
Cast: Sean Connery, Matthew Broderick, Dustin Hoffman, Rosanna DeSoto, Janet Carroll, Victoria Jackson, Bill McCutcheon, Luis Guzman, B.D. Wong, Deborah Rush, Marilyn Cooper, Salem Ludwig, Rex Everhart, James Tolkan, Tony DiBenedetto
After young Adam McMillen (Matthew Broderick) approaches his father Vito (Dustin Hoffman) and grandfather Jessie (Sean Connery) with a scheme to gain millions of dollars worth of test-tube specimens, they attempt the heist and fail. As a result, three generations of the McMillen family are forced into accepting guilt for their lives of crime.
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 The Good Girl 2002 R, 93 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Miguel Arteta
Cast: Jennifer Aniston, Jake Gyllenhaal, John C. Reilly, Tim Blake Nelson, Zooey Deschanel, Mike White, Deborah Rush, John Carroll Lynch, John Doe, Roxanne Hart, Jacquie Barnbrook, Annie O'Donnell, Jon Shere, Jean Rhodes, Alice Amter
Thirty-year-old Justine (Jennifer Aniston) works at the Retail Rodeo department store and is married to her slacker husband Phil (John C. Reilly). She makes a BIG mistake when she has an illicit affair with the mysterious stock boy, Holden (Jake Gyllenhaal). The affair becomes an obsession, and now Justine's marriage is threatened as trouble looms in this dark comedy.
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Half Nelson 2006  R, 105 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Ryan Fleck
Cast: Ryan Gosling, Shareeka Epps, Anthony Mackie, Monique Curnen, Karen Chilton, Tina Holmes, Collins Pennie, Deborah Rush, Jay O. Sanders, Bryce Silver, Sebastian Sozzi, Nicole Vicius
After troubled 13-year-old Drey (Shareeka Epps) discovers that her inner-city teacher, Dan Dunne (Ryan Gosling), is doing drugs, an uneasy bond is formed as he tries to be her mentor while his life is threatened by his drug habit. Ryan Gosling received an Oscar nomination for Best Actor.
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A Night in Heaven 1983 R, 83 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: John G. Avildsen
Cast: Christopher Atkins, Lesley Ann Warren, Robert Logan, Deborah Rush, Deney Terrio, Sandra Beall, Alix Elias, Carrie Snodgress, Amy Lyndon, Fred Buch
College professor Faye Hanlon (Lesley Ann Warren) accompanies her friends to a strip joint where she discovers one of her students, Rick (Christopher Atkins), performing a striptease, and a heated affair between the two ensues.
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Parents 1989 R, 82 min.
Genre: Horror / Comedy
Director: Bob Balaban
Cast: Randy Quaid, Mary Beth Hurt, Sandy Dennis, Bryan Madorsky, Juno Mills Cockell, Kathryn Grody, Deborah Rush, Graham Jarvis, Wayne Robson, Helen Carscallen
It is the 1950s, and Michael Laemle (Bryan Madorsky) is growing up in his suburban home where he is often exposed to his parents' (Randy Quaid and Mary Beth Hurt) sexuality and suspects that they are cannibals. He reports this to the school's social worker (Sandy Dennis) who investigates and becomes the family's dinner entree.
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Split Image 1982 R, 111 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Ted Kotcheff
Cast: Michael O'Keefe, Karen Allen, Peter Fonda, Elizabeth Ashley, Brian Dennehy, James Woods, Pamela Ludwig, Lee Montgomery, Michael Sacks, Deborah Rush
This film is about religious cults and what happens when young people are caught in the web. Danny Stetson (Michael O'Keefe) joins a cult led by Neal Kirklander (Peter Fonda), and his parents (Elizabeth Ashley and Brian Dennehy) strive to bring their son to his senses.
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Strangers with Candy 2006 R, 97 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Paul Dinello
Cast: Amy Sedaris, Stephen Colbert, Paul Dinello, Carlo Alban, Maria Thayer, Deborah Rush, Greg Hollimon, Matthew Broderick, Dan Hedaya, Allison Janney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Kristen Johnston, Sarah Jessica Parker, Ian Holm
Slapstick and satire reign in this film based on the TV comedy by the same name. This time around, 46-year-old Jerri (Amy Sedaris) is newly released from prison when she returns home and enters Flatpoint High School to finally earn a diploma. In the process of getting her education, Jerri is caught up in the competitions at the school's science fair. Zany characters from the TV show include Principal Onyx Blackman (Greg Hollimon), art teacher Geoffrey Jellineck (Paul Dinello), and science teacher Chuck Noblet (Stephen Colbert).
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Three to Tango 1999  PG-13, 98 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Damon Santostefano
Cast: Matthew Perry, Neve Campbell, Dylan McDermott, Oliver Platt, Cylk Cozart, John C. McGinley, Bob Balaban, Deborah Rush, Kelly Rowan, Rick Gomez
Charles Newmann (Dylan McDermott) is a business tycoon who, while dealing with bids for a new contract, meets one of the bidders, Oscar Novak (Matthew Perry) and mistakenly thinks Oscar is gay. Therefore, Oscar would be the perfect person to chaperone Charles' mistress, Amy (Neve Campbell). Wrong! Guess what happens next!!
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| 1. Advice from a Caterpillar (1999)
2. American Wedding (2003)
aka: American Pie 3
3. Big Business (1988)
4. The Box (2009)
5. Compromising Positions (1985)
6. Family Business (1989)
7. The Good Girl (2002)
8. Half Nelson (2006)
9. A Night in Heaven (1983)
10. Parents (1989)
11. Split Image (1982)
12. Strangers with Candy (2006)
13. Three to Tango (1999)
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