Ken Marino
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Biography: Ken Marino is an American actor, comedian, director, and screenwriter. He was born on December 19, 1968, in Long Island, New York, to an Italian-American family. He attended West Islip High School in West Islip, New York, and then studied at the Lee Strasberg Institute and Tisch School of the Arts at New York University in New York City. Marino began his career as a cast member on MTV's sketch comedy series The State from 1993 to 1995. He has since starred in a number of television shows, including Party Down (2009-2010), Marry Me (2014-2015), Burning Love (2012-2013), and Childrens Hospital (2008-2016). He has also appeared in films such as Wet Hot American Summer (2001), The Ten (2007), Wanderlust (2012), and Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013-2021). Marino is married to actress Erica Oyama, and they have two children together. He is a frequent collaborator with his friend and fellow actor David Wain, and they have worked together on a number of projects, including The State, Wet Hot American Summer, and Childrens Hospital.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: West Islip, New York, USA
Birthday: December 19, 1968
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Gender: Male
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Wet Hot American Summer
Overview: The setting is Camp Firewood, the year 1981. It's the last day before everyone goes back to the real world, but there's still a summer's worth of unfinished business to resolve. At the center of the action is camp director Beth, who struggles to keep order while she falls in love with the local astrophysics professor. He is busy trying to save the camp from a deadly piece of NASA's Skylab which is hurtling toward earth. All that, plus: a dangerous waterfall rescue, love triangles, misfits, cool kids, and talking vegetable cans. The questions will all be resolved, of course, at the big talent show at the end of the day.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-07-27
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Hoodwinked!
Overview: Little Red Riding Hood: A classic story, but there's more to every tale than meets the eye. Before you judge a book by its cover, you've got to flip through the pages. In the re-telling of this classic fable, the story begins at the end of the tale and winds its way back. Chief Grizzly and Detective Bill Stork investigate a domestic disturbance at Granny's cottage, involving a karate-kicking Red Riding Hood, a sarcastic wolf and an oafish Woodsman.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family Crime Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-12-16
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Candy Cane Lane
Overview: A man, determined to win the neighborhood's annual Christmas decorating contest, makes a pact with an elf to help him win. However, the elf casts a spell bringing the twelve days of Christmas to life, bringing chaos to the small, unsuspecting town.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-11-29
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The Ten
Overview: Ten stories, each inspired by one of the ten commandments.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-08-03
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Tortilla Soup
Overview: A Mexican-American master chef and father to three daughters has lost his taste for food but not for life.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-08-24
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Role Models
Overview: Two salesmen trash a company truck on an energy drink-fueled bender. Upon their arrest, the court gives them a choice: do hard time or spend 150 service hours with a mentorship program. After one day with the kids, however, jail doesn't look half bad.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-11-07
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Love For Rent
Overview: Tells the story of Sofia (Angie Cepeda), a Colombian college student struggling with immigration issues in LA, who accepts a $50,000 offer to rent her body and soul and become a surrogate mother to a wealthy couple.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-08-26
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Diggers
Overview: Diggers is a coming-of-age story directed by Katherine Dieckmann. It portrays four working-class friends who grow up in The Hamptons, on the South Shore of Long Island, New York, as clam diggers in 1976. Their fathers were clam diggers as well as their grandfathers before them. They must cope with and learn to face the changing times in both their personal lives and their neighborhood.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-09-09
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For a Good Time, Call...
Overview: College "frenemies" Lauren and Katie move in together after losing a relationship and rent control, respectively. Sharing Katie's late grandmother's apartment in New York City, the girls bicker with each other until one fateful night, when Katie's noisy bedroom activities make Lauren barge in and discover a dirty little secret. This revelation brings them closer together, and Lauren (the brains) and Katie (the talent) concoct a wildly successful business venture. As profits swell, the girls reevaluate their hopes and dreams and realize that just because someone pees in your hair in college doesn't mean she won't be your best friend 10 years later.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-08-31
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Struck by Lightning
Overview: After being struck and killed by lightning, a young man recounts the way he blackmailed his fellow classmates into contributing to his literary magazine.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-06-19
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Carlo's Wake
Overview: Carlo's Wake is a black comedy about the life, death and wake of an Italian-American patriarch and his colorful, combative extended family.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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In a World...
Overview: An underachieving vocal coach is motivated by her father, the king of movie-trailer voice-overs, to pursue her aspirations of becoming a voice-over star. Amidst pride, sexism and family dysfunction, she sets out to change the voice of a generation.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-08-09
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Bad Milo!
Overview: A horror comedy centered on a guy who learns that his unusual stomach problems are being caused by a demon living in his intestines.
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-08-28
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Veronica Mars
Overview: Years after walking away from her past as a teenage private eye, Veronica Mars gets pulled back to her hometown - just in time for her high school reunion - in order to help her old flame Logan Echolls, who's embroiled in a murder mystery.
Genres: Crime Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-03-13
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Goosebumps
Overview: After moving to a small town, Zach Cooper finds a silver lining when he meets next door neighbor Hannah, the daughter of bestselling Goosebumps series author R.L. Stine. When Zach unintentionally unleashes real monsters from their manuscripts and they begin to terrorize the town, it’s suddenly up to Stine, Zach and Hannah to get all of them back in the books where they belong.
Genres: Adventure Horror Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-08-05
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We're the Millers
Overview: A veteran pot dealer creates a fake family as part of his plan to move a huge shipment of weed into the U.S. from Mexico.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-08-07
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Masterminds
Overview: A night guard at an armored car company in the Southern U.S. organizes one of the biggest bank heists in American history.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-09-29
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They Came Together
Overview: A small business owner is about to lose her shop to a major corporate development.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-06-27
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Susie Searches
Overview: Susie is an awkward college student who seizes the opportunity to bolster her popularity and her under-the-radar true-crime podcast by attempting to solve the disappearance of a classmate.
Genres: Comedy Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-06-30
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Wanderlust
Overview: Rattled by sudden unemployment, a Manhattan couple surveys alternative living options, ultimately deciding to experiment with living on a rural commune where free love rules.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-02-23
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Duncan Removed
Overview: Ben, Duncan, and Mary are the three main characters in "Duncan Removed", a film that asks the question, what if that little voice inside your head belonged to someone else?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-04-29
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Cursed Friends
Overview: Four friends wake on Halloween and realize the predict-your-future game they played in 2002 is coming true in disturbing ways. They must band together to help each other escape the wild fates that have turned their lives upside down.
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-10-08
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Help Me Understand
Overview: Six women come to a consensus.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-01-19
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Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot
Overview: Exclusive behind-the-scenes footage offers a glimpse into the comic minds behind a "Wet Hot" summer-camp cult hit featuring many future stars.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-07-31
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Jeffie Was Here
Overview: A financially strapped couple makes an emergency cross country trip with an eccentric stranger named Jeffie. Tightly-held secrets are unraveled as Jeffie takes his travel companions on an unpredictable life-changing journey.
Genres: Comedy Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-01-01
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Love Happens
Overview: What do animals, allergies and a bet have in common? A commitment-phobic woman named Lisa Harris. Lisa may hold the record for most failed short-term relationships in modern history. It's not that she doesn't want to find her true love, it's just that she doesn't seem to know what true love means.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-06-04
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The Second Sound Barrier
Overview: The tale of the three fastest drivers in the world and their quest to save Lady Billionaire. Struck with a mysterious illness, the only way to save her is to break the "second sound barrier"
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-03-10
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The Comments
Overview: Larry finally sells his first screenplay and the online world reacts.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-12-21
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Joe Somebody
Overview: When underappreciated video specialist Joe Scheffer is brutally humiliated by office bully Mark McKinney in front of his daughter, Joe begins a quest for personal redemption. He proceeds by enduring a personal makeover and takes martial arts lessons from a B-action star. As news spreads of his rematch with Mark, Joe suddenly finds himself the center of attention, ascending the corporate ladder and growing in popularity.
Genres: Comedy Romance Family Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-12-21
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Burning Love 2
Overview: Spurned Dental Hygienist, Julie, returns to the mansion, where she failed to win Mark's heart. She's hoping to meet her future husband in a group of eligible bachelors.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
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Falling in Love with the Girl Next Door
Overview: Mark Lucas and Theresa Connolly fall in love but their overbearing mothers ruin their wedding plans and possibly their future together.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-02-04
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Reno 911!: Miami
Overview: A rag-tag team of Reno cops are called in to save the day after a terrorist attack disrupts a national police convention in Miami Beach during spring break. Based on the Comedy Central series.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-02-23
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Gattaca
Overview: Vincent is an all-too-human man who dares to defy a system obsessed with genetic perfection. He is an "In-Valid" who assumes the identity of a member of the genetic elite to pursue his goal of traveling into space with the Gattaca Aerospace Corporation.
Genres: Thriller Science Fiction Mystery Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-09-07
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The Late Bloomer
Overview: A sex therapist goes through puberty after the successful removal of a benign tumor resting against his pituitary gland. He experiences all the changes and effects of puberty over a three-week period.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-10-07
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MTV: The State, Skits and Stickers
Overview: VHS only release featuring skits from MTV's The State.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
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The Sleepover
Overview: Two siblings who discover their seemingly normal mom is a former thief in witness protection. Mom is forced to pull one last job, and the kids team up to rescue her over the course of an action-packed night.
Genres: Family Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-08-21
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The Babysitter: Killer Queen
Overview: Two years after defeating a satanic cult led by his babysitter Bee, Cole's trying to forget his past and focus on surviving high school. But when old enemies unexpectedly return, Cole will once again have to outsmart the forces of evil.
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-09-10
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Dog Days
Overview: A group of people in Los Angeles are brought together thanks to their canine friends.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-08-10
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The Main Event
Overview: An 11-year-old aspiring wrestler enters a competition to become the next WWE superstar by using special powers from a magical mask.
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-04-10
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Backwash
Overview: The tale of three slacker friends and the adventures that ensure after one of them inadvertently robs a bank armed only with a large salami. Many guest cameos including Jon Hamm, John Stamos, Sarah Silverman, John Cho, Allison Janney, Hank Azaria, Michael Vartan, Steven Weber, Jamie-Lynn Sigler. DTV version of ... the Made-for-Digital series.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-11-15
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The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
Overview: Comedy troupe The State hosts a Halloween special on CBS.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-10-27
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The First A.D.
Overview: Adam Scott presents this behind-the-scenes look at the world's worst first assistant director, with Ken Marino and Mark Duplass.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-12-01
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Toy Story of Terror!
Overview: What starts out as a fun road trip for the Toy Story gang takes an unexpected turn for the worse when the trip detours to a roadside motel. After one of the toys goes missing, the others find themselves caught up in a mysterious sequence of events that must be solved before they all suffer the same fate in this Toy Story of Terror.
Genres: Adventure Animation Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-10-16
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The Baxter
Overview: A man with a "doormat" personality tries standing up for himself for a change in this comedy. Mild mannered tax accountant Elliot Sherman is what he calls a "Baxter": the kind of calm, unexciting fellow who "wears sock garters" and "enjoys raking leaves." Loved by bosses and parents, Elliot is a perfectly nice guy. And that's his problem.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-08-26
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The Babysitter
Overview: When Cole stays up past his bedtime, he discovers that his hot babysitter is part of a Satanic cult that will stop at nothing to keep him quiet.
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-10-13
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For Worse
Overview: Lauren, a newly divorced, sober mom, feels like she has a new lease on life after joining her first acting class and starting a fling with her hot, young scene partner. However, when they attend their Gen Z classmate's wedding together, things begin to fall apart, and Lauren finds herself behaving like a drunk 25-year-old bridesmaid. Luckily after a disastrous night she stumbles into a new day and a new beginning.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-03-08
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Old School
Overview: Comedy follows a group of twentysomethings who work in a nostalgia shop and reminisce about the horrors of high school.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-01-01
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American Judy
Overview: Judy moves from L.A for a man she loves and finds herself raising his children and making friends in a small suburban town.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-01-01
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