Tony Cox
Also Known As: Joseph Anthony "Tony" Cox, Joseph Anthony Cox, Anthony J. Cox, Anthony Cox, Joe Anthony Cox, Joe Antony Cox
Biography: Joseph Anthony "Tony" Cox is an American actor known for his comedic performances in Bad Santa, Me, Myself and Irene, Date Movie, Epic Movie and Disaster Movie. He is also known for his work in George Lucas's Willow, as an Ewok in Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi and as The Preacher in Tim Burton's Beetlejuice. Cox also appeared in the music videos "Just Lose It" by Eminem and "From tha Chuuuch to da Palace" by Snoop Dogg.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Uniontown, Alabama, USA
Adult: No
Birthday: March 31, 1958
Age: 67 years old
Gender: Male
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Bad Santa
Overview: You'd better watch out - Santa Claus Willie T. Soke is coming to town and he doesn't care if you've been naughty or nice. Wille's favorite holiday tradition is to fill his sacks with loot lifted from shopping malls across the country. But this year his plot gets derailed by a wisecracking store detective, a sexy bartender, and a kid who's convinced Willie is the real Santa Claus.
Genres: Drama Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-11-26
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Blankman
Overview: Darryl is a childlike man with a genius for inventing various gadgets out of junk. When he stumbles on a method to make his clothes bulletproof, he decides to use his skills to be the lowest budgeted superhero of all.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Family Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-08-19
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Date Movie
Overview: Spoof of romantic comedies which focuses on a man, his crush, his parents, and her father.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-02-17
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The Ewok Adventure
Overview: Wicket the Ewok and his friends agree to help two shipwrecked human children, Mace and Cindel, on a quest to find their parents.
Genres: Adventure Family Fantasy Science Fiction TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-12-21
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Friday
Overview: Craig and Smokey are two guys in Los Angeles hanging out on their porch on a Friday afternoon, smoking and drinking, looking for something to do.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-04-26
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Ghoulies IV
Overview: While in pursuit of cop Johnathan Graves, his demonic nemesis, Faust, sends his disciple Alexandria to hunt down the amulet that will set him free. Meanwhile, the Ghoulies find their way through an open porthole and onto the streets of L.A., creating madness and mayhem as they search for a way to get back home. As the body count rises, it becomes an ultimate battle between a demonic killer, a rule-breaking cop, and our favorite creatures from the netherworld!
Genres: Comedy Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-08-17
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Strange Magic
Overview: A love potion works its devious charms on fairies, elves and the swamp-dwelling Bog King as they all try to possess the potion for themselves.
Genres: Music Animation Family Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-01-23
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Epic Movie
Overview: When the Pevensie siblings each follow their own path, they find themselves at Willy's Chocolate Factory. Walking through a wardrobe, they discover the world of Gnarnia, ruled by the White Bitch. Meeting up with characters such as Harry Potter and Captain Jack Swallows, the newly reunited family must team up with Aslo, a wise-but-horny lion to stop the White Bitch's army.
Genres: Comedy Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-01-25
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Disaster Movie
Overview: Over the course of one evening, an unsuspecting group of twenty-somethings find themselves bombarded by a series of natural disasters and catastrophic events.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-08-29
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The Dark Backward
Overview: A man pursues stand-up comedy encouraged by his fellow garbage man. Though his friend, who accompanies him on accordion, continues to tell him how great he is, he actually stinks. When the "comedian" grows a third arm out of his back, the friend uses this twist to get him signed up with a sleazy talent agent, and it begins to look like his career is on the move, even though his girlfriend has left him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-07-26
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Uncle P
Overview: Rapper/multi-millionaire P. Miller becomes the guardian of his sister's three children - all of whom need a father figure in their lives.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-06-26
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The Fantasticks
Overview: Widowers Amos and Ben plot to romantically unite Amos' daughter Luiss and Ben's son Matt by pretending to feud and forbidding the teens to associate, knowing they will resist their fathers' interference. As the two youngsters fall in love, the fathers plot to end the 'feud' by hiring a traveling showman to fake an abduction and allow Matt to 'rescue' Luisa.
Genres: Comedy Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-09-22
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The Warrior's Way
Overview: A warrior-assassin is forced to hide in a small town in the American Badlands after refusing a mission.
Genres: Adventure Fantasy Action Western Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-12-01
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Spaceballs
Overview: When the nefarious Dark Helmet hatches a plan to snatch Princess Vespa and steal her planet's air, space-bum-for-hire Lone Starr and his clueless sidekick fly to the rescue. Along the way, they meet Yogurt, who puts Lone Starr wise to the power of "The Schwartz." Can he master it in time to save the day?
Genres: Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-06-24
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Penitentiary II
Overview: An ex-con, on parole and trying to straighten his life out, decides to resume his boxing career when one of his prison enemies escapes and kills his girlfriend.
Genres: Action Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-04-02
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Oz the Great and Powerful
Overview: Oscar Diggs, a small-time circus illusionist and con-artist, is whisked from Kansas to the Land of Oz where the inhabitants assume he's the great wizard of prophecy, there to save Oz from the clutches of evil.
Genres: Fantasy Adventure Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-03-07
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Retribution
Overview: After a depressed artist miraculously survives a suicide attempt, a series of horrific murders leads him to realize he may have been possessed by the vengeful spirit of a murdered gangster.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-10-01
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Captain EO
Overview: In this 3-D science fiction film that was shown at Disney theme parks, the infamous Captain EO and his ragtag crew are sent on a diplomatic mission through space to deliver a gift to the mysterious and menacing Supreme Leader of a desolate industrial planet.
Genres: Music Science Fiction Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-09-12
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National Lampoon's The Legend of Awesomest Maximus
Overview: A clueless Trojan general must meet an unbeatable Greek warrior on the battlefield.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-08-05
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Valet Girls
Overview: A young girl who aspires to a singing career gets herself and her best friend a job as valet parking girls at a Malibu party in order to meet people who can help them achieve their dreams.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype
Overview: An ugly, misshapen podiatrist ingests a formula made by a colleague and turns into a handsome, devil-may-care (but violent) ladies' man.
Genres: Fantasy Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-10-01
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Rockula
Overview: Ralph is a sexually frustrated vampire who suffers from a peculiar curse. He's condemned for eternity to watch his one true love, Mona be murdered by a pirate wielding a ham bone. But now? Now it's 1990, and Ralph is determined to break Mona's cycle of reincarnation. His first order of business is winning her affections-- He does that by starting Rockula: a rock band that's sure to stake a claim on her heart.
Genres: Horror Comedy Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-02-23
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Dirty Kopz
Overview: The main part of this flick involves a latino psychic named nuvo whom the "dirty kopz" have taken hostage. apparently they're sort of superstitious, as they bicker for the remainder of the movie as to who's going to kill him.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-11-06
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Spaced Invaders
Overview: A crew of Martians overhears a radio broadcast of Orson Welles' "War of the Worlds" coming from Earth, and, thinking the Martian fleet is attacking Earth, they land their broken-down ship in a backwater mid-American town. As luck would have it, they land on Halloween and get mistaken for trick-or-treaters. Comedy ensues as the Martians try to get taken seriously.
Genres: Comedy Family Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-04-27
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A Fairly Odd Christmas
Overview: After Timmy Turner causes Santa amnesia he must become the new Santa in order to save Christmas.
Genres: Family Fantasy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-11-12
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Guns, Girls and Gambling
Overview: The story throws Elvis impersonators, Indians, modern cowboys, a 6-foot-tall blond assassin, a frat boy, a corrupt sheriff and a prostitute into a chase for a priceless American Indian artifact stolen during a poker game at an Indian casino
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-09-05
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White T
Overview: Rapping twins Herbert (Jerod Mixon) and Henry (Jamal Mixon) get a shot at stardom when they purchase a prize-winning T-shirt that lands them a chance to perform alongside a hip-hop legend, but they find their dreams going up in flames when their nemesis Kevin (Robbie Kaller) steals the shirt as well as the spotlight. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-05-20
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Nerds of a Feather
Overview: Filled with the fast-paced thrills of a 007 epic and the suave sophistication of a Pee Wee Herman adventure, this film takes the sacred, great all-American Nerd and puts him where he belongs - on a top secret spy mission.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-12-31
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Me, Myself & Irene
Overview: Rhode Island State Trooper Charlie Baileygates has a multiple personality disorder. One personality is crazy and aggressive, while the other is more friendly and laid back. Both of these personalities fall in love with the same woman named Irene after Charlie loses his medication.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-06-22
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Percy & Thunder
Overview: A veteran trainer takes a promising fighter under his wing and lives his dreams through his protégé.
Genres: Action Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-09-07
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Meet Monica Velour
Overview: For Tobe, a nerdy, horny, frizzy-haired cineaste who doesn't quite fit in with the average contemporary teen, the pinnacle of womanhood is Monica Velour, a soft-core actress who reached the zenith of her career in the 1980s. When Tobe learns that his love idol is headlining hundreds of miles away at the Gentlemen's Petting Zoo in Indiana, he drives off with carefree glory, filled with the hope of meeting her.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-06-04
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Under the Rainbow
Overview: In World War II era Los Angeles, the manager of the Culver Hotel leaves his nephew in charge for a weekend. The nephew changes the name to the Hotel Rainbow and overbooks with royalty, assassins, secret agents, Japanese tourists, and munchkins. Secret Service agent Bruce Thorpe and casting director Annie Clark find romance amidst the intrigue and confusion.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-07-31
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Beetlejuice
Overview: A newly dead New England couple seeks help from a deranged demon exorcist to scare an affluent New York family out of their home.
Genres: Fantasy Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-03-30
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Who's Your Caddy?
Overview: Superstar rap mogul C-Note wants to join the Carolina Pines Golf & Country Club, but faces stiff opposition from the establishment's snooty members. C-Note forces the issue by purchasing the land adjacent to the golf course's 17th hole. As the club leaders search for a way to revoke his membership, C-Note realizes his family's honor and golf history are at stake, and digs in for the fight of his life.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-07-27
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Return of the Jedi
Overview: Luke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, while the Emperor seeks to destroy the Rebellion once and for all with a second dreaded Death Star.
Genres: Adventure Action Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-05-25
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The Making of Captain EO
Overview: Documentary of the making of Michael Jackson's Captain EO film for the Disney theme parks.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-09-12
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The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards
Overview: Seven vignettes explore the difference between fantasy and reality, memory and history, and the joy and agony of the human condition.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-03-25
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Partysaurus Rex
Overview: When Rex finds himself left behind in the bathroom, he puts his limbs to use by getting a bath going for a bunch of new toy friends.
Genres: Family Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-09-14
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Ewoks: The Battle for Endor
Overview: The army of the Marauders, led by King Terak and the witch Charal, attack the Ewoks village, killing Cindel's family. Cindel and the Ewok Wicket escape and meet Teek in the forest, a naughty and very fast animal. Teek takes them to a house in which an old man, Noa, lives. Like Cindel, he also crashed with his Starcruiser on Endor. Together they fight Terak and Charal.
Genres: Adventure Family TV Movie Science Fiction Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-11-24
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Bad Santa 2
Overview: Fueled by cheap whiskey, greed and hatred, Willie Soke teams up with his angry little sidekick, Marcus, to knock off a Chicago charity on Christmas Eve. Along for the ride is chubby and cheery Thurman Merman, a 250-pound ray of sunshine who brings out Willie's sliver of humanity. Issues arise when the pair are joined by Willie's horror story of a mother, who raises the bar for the gang's ambitions, while somehow lowering the standards of criminal behavior.
Genres: Comedy Crime Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-11-23
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Nice Dreams
Overview: Nice Dreams - it rhymes with ice creams. And that's what Cheech and Chong are selling in this thoroughly wacky comedy. The outrageous, permanently spaced-out duo sells enough of their "specially mixed" ice cream to take the cash and realize their fondest dreams: new guitars, islands in the sun and beautiful women. But, of course, not everything goes as planned. While celebrating their wealth in a new wave Chinese restaurant, Cheech meets his long-lost love Donna, and promptly escorts her to her posh penthouse. He soon learns, however, that Donna's boyfriend, an ex-con named Animal, is on his way to her boudoir. Meanwhile, Chong has unwittingly exchanged all their money for a worthless bank check - and the only way to get it back is to escape into a nearby insane asylum.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-07-24
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Hollywood Hot Tubs 2: Educating Crystal
Overview: Valley girl, Crystal, is back.in another superheated frolic through those "Hollywood Hot Tubs." This time Crystal is trying to. keep their uninhibited hot tub business afloat, while her mother is about to marry a conman who's posing as an Arab prince. Meanwhile, their watertight handyman, who just happens to be a retired legendary guitarist, is being seduced back into the spotlight. The fun and clothing are set loose in this rock 'n' roll splash that'll leave you steaming.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-03-01
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The Hollywood Shorties
Overview: In 1980s Los Angeles, a professional dwarf basketball team composed of recognizable-but-typecast actors finds itself the unwitting vanguard of a revolution to represent little people as something other than objects of curiosity.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-03-12
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Leprechaun 2
Overview: A thousand years ago, the Leprechaun left a bloody trail when he ripped through the countryside in search of his stolen gold. Now he's back in the big city using all of his deadly tricks to snare the girl of his nightmares. His bloody quest becomes more deadly when her boyfriend steals one of the Leprechaun's gold coins. The town soon discovers two dead bodies and a trail of gold dust leads them to the Leprechaun's lair.
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-04-08
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Miss Famous
Overview: All Monica wants is to be wanted. But can she get past her fantasies in order see the truth about her life and desires?
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-06-19
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Hollywood Zap
Overview: The multi-media misadventures of a mismatched pair of buddies, "Downer" and Nash, one in search of his long lost father, the other in search of the ultimate sexual video game competition. What their odyssey leads them to are some far-out encounters with a demented midget, a transsexual nun, a drunken lunatic, a rabbi landlady and a sex starved beach bunny.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-09-12
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I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
Overview: Jack Spade returns from the army in his old ghetto neighbourhood when his brother, June Bug, dies. Jack declares war on Mr. Big, powerful local crimelord. His army is led by John Slade, his childhood idol who used to fight bad guys in the 70s.
Genres: Comedy Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-11-10
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Willow
Overview: The evil Queen Bavmorda hunts the newborn princess Elora Danan, a child prophesied to bring about her downfall. When the royal infant is found by Willow, a timid farmer and aspiring sorcerer, he's entrusted with delivering her from evil.
Genres: Fantasy Adventure Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-05-20
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Puss in Boots
Overview: A young man (Gregory Hines) journeys from rags-to-riches thanks to his talented Puss in Boots (Ben Vereen). Starring Ben Vereen, Gregory Hines, Alfre Woodard, George Kirby, and Brock Peters. Narrated by Shelley Duvall.
Genres: Fantasy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-09-09
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Overview: Snow White must flee from her evil stepmother. She's taken in by the lovable seven dwarves. Will the wicked queen be able to get rid of her rival?
Genres: Fantasy Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-07-16
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Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again
Overview: While conducting a research experiment intended to bring about an alternative to modern surgery, exhausted Los Angeles surgeon Dr. Daniel Jekyll falls asleep and accidentally inhales the white powders, transforming him into a wildly uninhibited nymphomaniac.
Genres: Comedy Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-11-10
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National Lampoon's TV: The Movie
Overview: A celebration of the ever increasing depravity of television in our society-- it's a channel surfing adventure through the most utterly ridiculous spoofed television programming and commercials.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-08-06
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Invaders from Mars
Overview: In this remake of the classic 1950s sci-fi tale, a boy tries to stop an invasion of his town by aliens who take over the the minds of his parents, his least-liked schoolteacher and other townspeople. With the aid of the school nurse the boy enlists the aid of the U.S. Marines.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-06-06
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The Hebrew Hammer
Overview: When a psychotic Santa tries to destroy Chanukah by hypnotizing Jewish children with bootlegged copies of the Christmas classic "It's a Wonderful Life," it's up to the Hebrew Hammer to save the day. Together with Mohammed, head of the Kwanzaa Liberation Front, the Hammer takes no prisoners in his quest to hunt down the renegade Santa and make the holiday season safe for all.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-12-05
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Spoiler
Overview: Roger Mason is a prisoner locked away in a futuristic fortress of a jail. Desperate to escape and see his daughter, he keeps making attempt after attempt to break free, but each one is foiled just as he's about to gain his freedom. As his punishments include being frozen in suspended animation for years at a time, he stays the same age while his daughter grows older. As more time keeps being added to his sentence, he despairs of ever getting out.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller Horror Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-09-15
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The Hustle
Overview: Disenchanted pest worker and single dad Freddie Manning unintentionally steals and then loses mob money and now he really is in trouble. So when a run-down Baptist church mistakes him and his best friend Junior for replacement ministers, he grabs at the opportunity that might save his life.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-04-05
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Rented Lips
Overview: A documentary filmmaker, who has spent the last 15 years making films like "Aluminum: Our Shiny Friend," is finally given the chance to make the documentary on Indian farming he has always wanted to. The catch? He must simultaneously direct a porn film. But as he tries to make the porn film, which he turns into a musical called "Halloween in the Barracks," he must deal with a temperamental actor, a fundamentalist preacher, and other obstacles.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-10-28
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Black Supaman
Overview: Bernard Jr., a 30-year old who still lives at home with his father, is trying to avoid the negativity of the inner city. Bernard has dedicated his life to cleaning up his neighborhood and ridding it of crime, but has one small problem... he cannot stop smoking weed! Every time this vigilante indulges in his favorite pastime, he dons red tights, thinks he's invincible and refers to himself as Black Supaman. In this comedic caper, Bernard takes on an entire community with hopes of reclaiming the streets for all of the hard-working, up-standing citizens.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-08-07
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The Beaver Gets a Boner
Overview: Michael Lehmann's 1985 USC student film.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-07-01
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Smokey Bites the Dust
Overview: Follows the rivalry between a small-town Southern sheriff and a small-town delinquent who steals cars and then destroys them with the sheriff’s daughter by his side.
Genres: Action Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-10-01
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Back By Midnight
Overview: The warden of a small, rundown, minimum-security prison plots revenge against the the prison's dishonest owner by having four inmates break out and plan a department store robbery to spruce up the prison's faculties.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-01-25
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Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
Overview: Amiable slackers Bill and Ted are once again roped into a fantastical adventure when De Nomolos, a villain from the future, sends evil robot duplicates of the two lads to terminate and replace them. The robot doubles actually succeed in killing Bill and Ted, but the two are determined to escape the afterlife, challenging the Grim Reaper to a series of games in order to return to the land of the living.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-07-19
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Bird
Overview: Saxophone player Charlie ‘Bird’ Parker comes to New York in 1940 and is quickly noticed for his remarkable way of playing. He becomes a drug addict but his loving wife Chan tries to help him.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-06-01
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Masters of the Grind
Overview: The shocking true story behind the most outrageous movies of all time and the directors who made them.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-10-25
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The Silence of the Hams
Overview: The federal agent Joe Dee Foster is currently investigating a serial killer, helped by doctor Animal who is isolated in a maximum security jail.
Genres: Thriller Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-03-11
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W.E.I.R.D. World
Overview: Greed, murder, sex - all appear to thrive at the Wilson Emery Institute for Research and Development, aka W.E.I.R.D., where brilliant, young, but emotionally unstable scientific geniuses are recruited to develop cutting-edge projects in such fields as virology, time-travel, rejuvenation and robotics.
Genres: TV Movie Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-09-26
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‘Friday’ Straight Up
Overview: Featurette about the making of "Friday."
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-01-01
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Bank Brothers
Overview: The city's biggest crime lords have hatched a plan: Recruit three of the best bank robbers and hire them to go on a spree, which includes snatching a highly valued gem the bosses can claim for insurance money. Each one's working on his own, until they realize they're being played against each other. Their counterattack? To band together and run off with the loot, beating the mobsters at their own game. Stars Ryan Combs and David E. Baker.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-04-06
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