Samantha Bee
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Biography: Samantha Anne Bee is a Canadian-American comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actress, and television host. Bee rose to fame as a correspondent on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, where she became the longest-serving regular correspondent.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Birthday: October 25, 1969
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Gender: Female
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Judy Blume Forever
Overview: The radical honesty of the books by young adult fiction pioneer Judy Blume changed the way millions of readers understood themselves, their sexuality, and what it meant to grow up, but also led to critical battles against book banning and censorship.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-01-21
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Rather
Overview: For decades, Dan Rather delivered the news with authenticity, integrity and courage. RATHER chronicles his rise to prominence, sudden and dramatic public downfall, and redemption and re-emergence as a voice of reason to a new generation.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-06-09
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Whatever Works
Overview: Whatever Works explores the relationship between a crotchety misanthrope, Boris and a naïve, impressionable young runaway from the south, Melody. When Melody's uptight parents arrive in New York to rescue her, they are quickly drawn into wildly unexpected romantic entanglements. Everyone discovers that finding love is just a combination of lucky chance and appreciating the value of "whatever works."
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-06-19
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The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear
Overview: “I’m mad as hell, and I’m not going to take it anymore!” Who among us has not wanted to open their window and shout that at the top of their lungs? Seriously, who? Because we’re looking for those people. We’re looking for the people who think shouting is annoying, counterproductive, and terrible for your throat; who feel that the loudest voices shouldn’t be the only ones that get heard; and who believe that the only time it’s appropriate to draw a Hitler mustache on someone is when that person is actually Hitler. Or Charlie Chaplin in certain roles.
Genres: Comedy Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-10-30
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Jasper, Texas
Overview: In 1998, three white men in the small town of Jasper, Texas, chained a black man to the back of their pickup truck and dragged him to his death. This film relates that story and how it affected all of the residents of the town, both black and white.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-06-08
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Ham & Cheese
Overview: Two talentless actors attempt to make it in the cruel world of showbiz. Without an ounce of talent between the two of them and their only strength being persistence, they'll do almost anything to attain their dream. Except let it go.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-03-12
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Jon Stewart: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
Overview: An outstanding lineup of entertainers gathers in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall to salute Jon Stewart, recipient of the 23rd annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.
Genres: Comedy Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-06-21
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Furry Vengeance
Overview: When real estate developer Dan Sanders finalizes plans to level a swath of pristine Oregon forest to make way for a soulless housing subdivision, a band of woodland creatures rises up to throw a monkey wrench into the greedy scheme. Just how much mischief from the furry critters can the businessman take before he calls it quits?
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-04-30
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Coopers' Camera
Overview: Using a professional grade video camera, a dysfunctional family records their Christmas Day in 1985, which descends into total chaos.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-11-16
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Learning to Drive
Overview: As her marriage dissolves, a Manhattan writer takes driving lessons from a Sikh instructor with marriage troubles of his own. In each other's company they find the courage to get back on the road and the strength to take the wheel.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-08-21
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Sisters
Overview: Two disconnected sisters are summoned to clean out their childhood bedrooms before their parents sell their family home.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-12-18
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Get Squirrely
Overview: After breaking out of a rehabilitation zoo, Frankie, a squirrel with all the angles, returns to his forest. He learns from his dim-witted best friend, Cody, a porcupine and street-con, that while he was in lock-up, the entire forest was picked clean by The A.C.O.R.N.S. Institute (Alternative Cosmetic Oils for Regenerative Natural Skin-care). No acorn was left behind. With winter just around the corner, it's a potentially devastating blow to all forest critters. So, Frankie has no choice but to bust into the brand new, state-of-the-art, rodent-proof A.C.O.R.N.S. Processing Plant and take back all of the acorns! Though a seemingly impossible heist, success would not only save the lives of his forest friends, but it would also give Frankie a chance to win back the love of his life, Lola, a local "show squirrel." Sadly, Lola has been burnt by too many of Frankie's false promises in the past.
Genres: Family Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-03-01
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Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer
Overview: When Blitzen announces his retirement on December 21st, a miniature horse has 3 days to fulfill his lifelong dream of earning a spot on Santa's team at the North Pole try-outs.
Genres: Animation Family Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-11-08
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Motherhood
Overview: In Manhattan, a mother of two preparing for her daughter's sixth birthday party has no idea of the challenges she's about to face in order to pull off the event.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-01-21
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The Love Guru
Overview: Born in America and raised in an Indian ashram, Pitka returns to his native land to seek his fortune as a spiritualist and self-help expert. His skills are put to the test when he must get a brokenhearted hockey player's marriage back on track in time for the man to help his team win the Stanley Cup.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-06-20
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Underdog
Overview: A lab accident gives a beagle named Shoeshine some serious superpowers -- a secret that the dog eventually shares with the young boy who becomes his owner and friend.
Genres: Family Action Adventure Comedy Fantasy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-08-03
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Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
Overview: Jon Stewart returns to television to host a live show presented from The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York. Benefiting NEXT for Autism, the special features stand-up performances, sketches and short films.
Genres: Comedy Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-11-18
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Date Night
Overview: Phil and Claire Foster fear that their mild-mannered relationship may be falling into a stale rut. During their weekly date night, their dinner reservation leads to their being mistaken for a couple of thieves—and now a number of unsavoury characters want Phil and Claire killed.
Genres: Comedy Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-04-08
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Trump @War
Overview: 2016 marked a revolution in American politics when a political novice upended the entrenched political classes on both sides of the aisle, and achieved a stunning victory for the forgotten men and women of the nation. Running on a common-sense platform of America First, a revitalized economy, tax cuts, a reinvigorated foreign policy, and a promise to reestablish American sovereignty with immigration reforms, Donald Trump ignited a dormant passion in the hearts of his supporters, and won the presidency in what was arguably the most significant election campaigns in our nation’s history. Trump @War is a retelling of that story and a look forward to the high-stakes midterm election in November, which will help cement his legacy, good or bad.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-10-11
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Feels Good Man
Overview: When indie comic character Pepe the Frog becomes an unwitting icon of hate, his creator, artist Matt Furie, fights to bring Pepe back from the darkness and navigate America's cultural divide.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-09-04
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