Colin Quinn
Biography: Colin Edward Quinn (born June 6, 1959) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. On television, he is best known for his work on Saturday Night Live, where he anchored Weekend Update, on MTV's 1980s game show Remote Control, where he served as the announcer/sidekick, and as host of Comedy Central's late-night panel show Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn. Notable film work includes his role as Dooey in A Night at the Roxbury, Dickey Bailey in the Grown Ups films and playing Amy Schumer's father in the film Trainwreck. Comedians such as Jerry Seinfeld and Dave Attell cite him as the quintessential New York comedian.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: June 06, 1959
Deathday: N/A
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Married to the Mob
1988-08-19
Married to the Mob
Overview: Angela de Marco is fed up with her gangster husband's line of work and wants no part of the crime world. When her husband is killed for having an affair with the mistress of mob boss Tony "The Tiger" Russo, Angela and her son depart for New York City to make a fresh start. Unfortunately, Tony has set his sights upon Angela -- and so has an undercover FBI agent looking to use her to bust Tony.
Genres: Comedy Crime Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-08-19
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Sam Morril: Full Capacity
2021-09-16
Sam Morril: Full Capacity
Overview: A documentary about the comedy clubs reopening in NYC and getting back to some sense of normalcy.
Genres: Documentary Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-09-16
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Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!
2003-01-01
Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!
Overview: This documentary praises comedian Richard Pryor by showing fragments of various shows Pryor made and having famous comedians talk about the importance and greatness of Pryor. Different themes are reviewed this way. Among others, they are the use of the word nigger, the way Pryor talked about racism, the fact Pryor talked openly about his own faults on-stage and the fact he didn't mince matters.
Genres: Comedy Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-01-01
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Colin Quinn: Long Story Short
2011-04-09
Colin Quinn: Long Story Short
Overview: In LONG STORY SHORT, Colin Quinn focuses his articulate brand of comedy on the demise of empires, including our own. More than standup comedy, LONG STORY SHORT is a hilarious blend of incisive observation, sharp commentary, and Colin's channeling of the personalities of the past. From Socrates to Snooki, Quinn is at his satirical best, taking on the attitudes, appetites and bad habits that toppled the world's most powerful nations. Long Story Short proves that throughout human history, the joke has always been on us.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-04-09
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Grown Ups
2010-06-24
Grown Ups
Overview: After their high school basketball coach passes away, five good friends and former teammates reunite for a Fourth of July holiday weekend.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-06-24
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Comedian
2002-10-11
Comedian
Overview: A look at the work of two stand-up comics, Jerry Seinfeld and a lesser-known newcomer, detailing the effort and frustration behind putting together a successful act and career while living a life on the road.
Genres: Comedy Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-10-11
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Grown Ups 2
2013-07-11
Grown Ups 2
Overview: Lenny has relocated his family back to the small town where he and his friends grew up. This time around, the grown ups are the ones learning lessons from their kids on a day notoriously full of surprises—the last day of school.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-07-11
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Mike Cannon: Life Begins
2020-01-24
Mike Cannon: Life Begins
Overview: Shot in New York City at the world famous Comedy Cellar at the Village Underground.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-01-24
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When Stand Up Stood Out
2003-01-01
When Stand Up Stood Out
Overview: Documentary covering what came to be known as "The Boston Gold Rush" of the late 1970s and early 1980s, when Boston stand-up comedians like Dennis Leary, Steven Wright and Colin Quinn burst upon the national scene, giving audiences a taste of the hard-edged social and political commentary that came out of that city.
Genres: Comedy Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-01-01
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Patrice O'Neal: Killing Is Easy
2021-02-19
Patrice O'Neal: Killing Is Easy
Overview: A documentary about the life and career of controversial stand-up comedian, Patrice O'Neal, who released only one special before his death in 2011.
Genres: Documentary Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-02-19
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Crocodile Dundee II
1988-05-19
Crocodile Dundee II
Overview: Australian outback expert protects his New York love from gangsters who've followed her down under.
Genres: Adventure Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-05-19
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Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary
2003-08-10
Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary
Overview: Caustic comic Denis Leary gets a taste of his own medicine when Comedy Central hosts a celebrity roast in his honor, emceed by Jeff Garlin. Dishing out the insults are Christopher Walken, Conan O'Brien, Jon Stewart, Michael J. Fox and more.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-08-10
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Comedy Central Roast of Jeff Foxworthy
2005-03-20
Comedy Central Roast of Jeff Foxworthy
Overview: Blue collar comedian Jeff Foxworthy is skewered by his fellow comedians, friends, and others.
Genres: Comedy Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-03-20
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Cheat
2011-04-23
Cheat
Overview: With the help of his friends, an average schmuck tries pull off the near-impossible task of cheating on his girlfriend without her finding out.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-04-23
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Trainwreck
2015-07-17
Trainwreck
Overview: Having thought that monogamy was never possible, a commitment-phobic career woman may have to face her fears when she meets a good guy.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-07-17
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Colin Quinn: Unconstitutional
2015-08-16
Colin Quinn: Unconstitutional
Overview: Colin Quinn returns to the stage in "Unconstitutional" where he tackles 226 years of American Constitutional calamities in 70 Minutes.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-08-16
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Colin Quinn: Our Time Is Up
2024-05-03
Colin Quinn: Our Time Is Up
Overview: Thanks for watching the special! Colin insisted we film a special in DC at a symposium of America's top psychologists and have them diagnose him. Make sure you check out CQ on the road, he's coming to your city.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-05-03
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Crooked Lines
2003-05-18
Crooked Lines
Overview: Johnny, Chris, Sal, and Joe are four petty crooks thrown together for the job of a lifetime. $1 million in mob money being held at a delicatessen for pick-up seems like an easy score until the bumbling quartet collaborate to mess the whole thing up. Suddenly the Brooklyn mafia and police are on their trail and the fool proof plan now looks like a death trap.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-05-18
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Drunk Parents
2019-02-08
Drunk Parents
Overview: Two drunk parents attempt to hide their ever increasing financial difficulties from their daughter and social circle through elaborate neighborhood schemes.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-02-08
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Comedy Anatomy Presents: The Jim Norton Roast
2004-09-21
Comedy Anatomy Presents: The Jim Norton Roast
Overview: Shot in 2004, the Roast of Jim Norton was held at the world-famous Caroline's Comedy Club in New York, NY. It features some of the greatest comics of the New York scene, and is part of comedy history. Produced by Comedy Anatomy's own Masavia Greer, along with Yumi Akiyama, the Roast of Jim Norton was hosted by Rich Vos, and featured comedians Jim Florentine, Vanessa Hollingshead, Nick DiPaolo, Greg Giraldo, Laurie Kilmartin, Colin Quinn, Rev. Bob Levy, Ross Bennett, Ben Bailey, Opie & Anthony, the late Patrice O’Neal and Greg Giraldo (rest in peace), and of course, guest of honor Jim Norton.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-09-21
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The Patrice O'Neal Roast
2003-02-19
The Patrice O'Neal Roast
Overview: Shot in 2003, the Patrice O’Neal Roast was produced by Comedy Anatomy's own Masavia Greer, along with Yumi Akiyama. It features some of the greatest comics of the New York scene, and is part of comedy history. Held at NYC's Boston Comedy Club, the Patrice O'Neal Roast was hosted by Rich Vos and featured Robert Kelly, DC Benny, Vanessa Hollingshead, Colin Quinn, Todd Barry, Jim Norton, Bill Burr, Lynne Koplitz, Ben Bailey, Keith Robinson, and most importantly, Greg Giraldo AND the great Patrice O’Neal. Rest in peace, you are both missed. Many believe Patrice was one of the greatest comics to ever hit the stage, and that he died before getting the recognition he truly deserved. This roast is a look into his life, and the comics who loved him. BE ADVISED THAT THIS WAS PERFORMED 18 YEARS AGO (in 2003, before the digital release), SO PLEASE BE MINDFUL OF THE PARLANCE OF THE TIMES. Quality of available recordings, at this time, is known to only be as high as 480p.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-02-19
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Harold
2008-07-13
Harold
Overview: A teenager with an early onset of male-pattern baldness befriends his high school's janitor.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-07-13
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Colin Quinn: The New York Story
2016-11-18
Colin Quinn: The New York Story
Overview: The "SNL" veteran performs his off-Broadway show about the history of New York and the people who shape its personality.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-11-18
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Sandy Wexler
2017-04-14
Sandy Wexler
Overview: When a hapless but dedicated talent manager signs his first client who actually has talent, his career finally starts to take off.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-04-14
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Who's the Man?
1993-04-23
Who's the Man?
Overview: Ed Lover and Doctor Dre are two inept barbers. Deciding that maybe they ought to find another line of work, they join the police. A big mistake, as far as their duty sergeant, Sgt Cooper is concerned, who proceeds to harass them at every turn. Despite this, they discover a major crime, and proceed to solve it in their own unusual fashion.
Genres: Drama Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-04-23
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A Night at the Roxbury
1998-10-01
A Night at the Roxbury
Overview: Despite being well into adulthood, brothers Doug and Steve Butabi still live at home and work in the flower shop owned by their dad. They exist only to hit on women at discos, though they're routinely unsuccessful until a chance run-in with Richard Grieco gets them inside the swank Roxbury club. Mistaken for high rollers, they meet their dream women, Vivica and Cambi, and resolve to open a club of their own.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-10-01
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That's My Boy
2012-06-14
That's My Boy
Overview: While in his teens, Donny fathered a son, Todd, and raised him as a single parent up until Todd's 18th birthday. Now, after not seeing each other for years, Todd's world comes crashing down when Donny resurfaces just before Todd's wedding.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-06-14
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Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue
1992-12-05
Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue
Overview: Carol Leifer stars as Rusty Berman, a 1950's burlesque queen with an outrageous, risque act.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-12-05
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3 Men and a Baby
1987-11-27
3 Men and a Baby
Overview: Three bachelors find themselves forced to take care of a baby left by one of the guy's girlfriends.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-11-27
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Where Have You Gone, Lou DiMaggio?
2017-02-03
Where Have You Gone, Lou DiMaggio?
Overview: Comedian Lou DiMaggio contemplates a comeback after a 20 year absence from the stage and seeks advice from a collection of comedy greats.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-02-03
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The Roast of Rich Vos
2018-06-17
The Roast of Rich Vos
Overview: A roast in the traditional sense, where friends take down one of their own, no holds barred. In this unfiltered hour and a half, Rich Vos takes an unreasonable amount of hits from a group of comedians.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-06-17
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Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists
2018-11-15
Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists
Overview: Directors Jonathan Alter, John Block and Steve McCarthy bring New York columnists Jimmy Breslin and Pete Hamill’s courageous writing to life, celebrating the acclaimed journalists and the city they loved.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-11-15
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Colin Quinn: Red State, Blue State
2019-05-27
Colin Quinn: Red State, Blue State
Overview: Stand-up comedian Colin Quinn calls out the hypocrisies of the left and the right in this special based on his politically charged Off-Broadway show.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-05-27
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Oh, Rick!
2017-12-31
Oh, Rick!
Overview: Redefine success through the eyes of comedy's everyman, Rick Crom.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-12-31
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Hubie Halloween
2020-10-07
Hubie Halloween
Overview: Hubie Dubois, despite his devotion to his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts (and its legendary Halloween celebration), is a figure of mockery for kids and adults alike. But this year, something really is going bump in the night, and it’s up to Hubie to save Halloween.
Genres: Comedy Mystery Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-10-07
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Home
2006-10-26
Home
Overview: Young Irish immigrant, Alan Cooke contemplates the great metropolis New York City, and the very meaning of home itself. A vivid moving and poetic portrayal of life in contemporary New York featuring a host of celebrities, native New Yorkers and immigrants via candid interviews.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-10-26
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Feeding America Comedy Festival
2020-05-10
Feeding America Comedy Festival
Overview: All-star comics perform in support of Feeding America.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-05-10
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Give It Up for Greg Giraldo
2011-03-18
Give It Up for Greg Giraldo
Overview: A tribute special featuring some of the biggest names in comedy reminiscing about the late, great stand-up. It's a great way to celebrate and remember Greg, but if you want to do more than just celebrate and remember him, you now have an opportunity to help out his family too.
Genres: Comedy Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-03-18
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Windy City Heat
2003-10-12
Windy City Heat
Overview: A man caught up in the glamor of being a Hollywood celebrity has no idea that the production he's in is a fake.
Genres: Comedy Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-10-12
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Rehab Cabin
2021-03-04
Rehab Cabin
Overview: Twenty-somethings Chloe & Dominic misguidedly kidnap their favorite former child star, Amanda Campbell, in hopes of returning her to her former glory.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-03-04
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Colin Quinn & Friends: A Parking Lot Comedy Show
2020-11-12
Colin Quinn & Friends: A Parking Lot Comedy Show
Overview: Colin Quinn and his friends haven't performed comedy in months thanks to the pandemic. So they got together and performed in a parking lot. What could go wrong?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-11-12
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Last Laugh '04
2004-12-12
Last Laugh '04
Overview: Comedy Central's Last Laugh '04 was a "year-in-review" type show where comedians talked about events in 2004. The show featured stand-up sets by Norm Macdonald, Kathy Griffin, D.L. Hughley, Gerg Giraldo, Bill Engval, and Colin Quinn. It also featured a comedic sketch by Andy Dick and guest appearances by Morgan Spurlock, David Cross, Michael Moore, and Zach Galifianakis as Jesus Christ. Modest Mouse and Snoop Dogg were musical guests for the show and performed "Float On" and "Drop It Like It's Hot," two of 2004's most popular songs.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-12-12
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Colin Quinn: Stamps & Tea
2024-10-28
Colin Quinn: Stamps & Tea
Overview: Is this the final chapter of democracy as we know it? Join the legendary Colin Quinn as he tackles the chaos of the 2024 election, a showdown between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. From red states to blue, Colin dissects America's love-hate relationship with politics, the rise of memes over manifestos, and why we might just be on the brink of becoming our own punchline.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-10-28
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