Chris Elliott
Language
English
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There is an old belief that everyone is rewarded with the heaven or hell that he deserves. For Phil, the nasty, self-centered weather forecaster in "Groundhog Day, " that hell reveals itself one morning in the Groundhog Capitol of the USA, Punxsutawney, Pa. He has journeyed there to do a remote broadcast about his namesake, the groundhog Punxsutawney Phil, and wakes up the next morning in the same bed, with the radio playing the same song, and it...
4) The rewrite
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Screenwriter Keith Michaels was once on top of the world. Now he's divorced, broke, approaching fifty, and hasn't written a hit film in years. So when a university in the quiet town of Binghamton asks him to teach a course in screenwriting, Keith can't say no. His attitude slowly begins to change once he gets to know his students, including Holly, a single mom looking to start a new chapter in life.
Author
Publisher
Miramax Books/Hyperion
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
In 1882 New York City, police chief Caleb Spencer, Evening Post reporter Liz Smith, and mayor Teddy Roosevelt try to unravel the mystery of the worlds most bizarre serial killer, Jack the Jolly Thwacker, embarking on a wild chase through the streets of New York on the trail of a killer whose identity is revealed to modern-day comedian Chris Elliott, who joins the search courtesy of some time travel.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
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Description
Returning from college one Christmas, Thomas Kinkade finds his mother is ready to lose the family cottage to foreclosure. He is inspired to paint a mural of his hometown, which launches his career and helps the town rediscover their Christmas spirit.
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Description
When filthy rich video store magnate Johnny Rose, his soap star wife Moira, and their two kids suddenly find themselves broke, they are forced to live in a small, depressing town they once bought as a joke. With their pampered lives now abandoned, they must confront their newfound poverty and discover what it means to be a family, all within the rural city limits of their new home.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1985, teen-nerd Ted challenges a high-schooler who's bullying retarded Warren. His concern prompts Warren's sister, the dazzling and desirable Mary to choose Ted as her senior prom date, but the date never happens. 13 years later Ted hires Pat to locate Mary, and the private investigator finds her in Miami. Pat claims to be a Harvard-educated architect and Mary falls in love with him. Meanwhile, Ted learns the truth but continues to encounter offbeat...
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
When filthy-rich video store magnate Johnny Rose, his soap star wife Moira and their two kids -- uber-hipster son David and socialite daughter Alexis -- suddenly find themselves broke, they are forced to leave their pampered lives to regroup and rebuild their empire from within the rural city limits of their only remaining asset -- Schitt's Creek, an armpit of a town they once bought as a joke.
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Moira fears she killed a motel guest and David and Patrick make their romance official. After finding a positive pregnancy test in Alexis' bathroom trashcan, Johnny braces himself to the possibility of a new baby in the family.
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Alexis and Johnny hatch a plan to impress a motel reviewer, while David and Patrick search for a new apartment. Johnny finds himself under financial pressure with the arrival of Moira's high-priced red carpet gown for the Crows movie premiere; David is conned into taking a road trip with Stevie.
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Johnny tries to secure funding for the expansion of the Rosebud motel empire. He wants to make it a franchise. On the other hand, Moira's movie, 'The Crows Have Eyes 3: The Crowening,' gets released, and she hires Alexis as her PR assistant.
13) Snow day
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
"An unexpected overnight snowfall has made roads impassable. And that means a no-school, no-rules snow day! For fifteen-year-old Hal, it's a chance to win the heart of popular Claire -- or totally embarrass himself. For ten-year-old Natalie, it's a chance to create something even better than a snow day: a second snow day. But to do that, she must stop Snowplowman, the town's relentless, road-clearing fiend"--Container.
14) Kingpin
Language
English
Description
Roy Munson is a pro bowler who seems destined for greatness, or as close to greatness as a bowler can get. But after a run-in with angry competitors, Roy finds himself sadder, wiser and minus his bowling hand! Years later, he thinks he's found his ticket back to the big time when he meets the naive Ishmael, an Amish bowling whiz. Together they set out for a million-dollar tournament in Reno, and along the way pick up Claudia, a sexy vixen with brains,...
15) D-day in colour
Publisher
Rhino Home
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
D-Day in color takes an in-depth look at the events and experiences of the greatest seaborne invasion in history, focusing on the personal stories of those involved, including not only the men in combat, but also the families and friends anxiously awaiting news of their loved ones. -- container.
16) Dance flick
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Megan is a suburban teen who has to move to the inner city after her mother's death. Along with the move, Megan loses her dreams of training for a career in professional ballet. She is forced to attend an inner-city high school where she meets Thomas, a young hip-hop dancer from the wrong side of the tracks. With a new crew of friends, this suburban girl with street 'cred' will step up her game and achieve her dreams.
17) Scary movie 2
Publisher
Dimension Home Video
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
A sequel that spoofs a "haunted houseful" of great movies. A group of college students are invited to a house for a set of sleep studies. It's up to the students to get out alive.
18) Osmosis Jones
Language
English
Description
He's a new strain of hero and he's one cell of a guy. He's Osmosis Jones. In the "real" world, Frank ingests a villainous virus named Thrax. Now, deep inside the animated inner realm of the "City of Frank", its up to a maverick white blood cell cop, Jones, and his reluctant sidekick, cold-capsule Drix to thwart Thrax's epidemic of evil.
19) Scary movie 4
Publisher
Dimension Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Cindy Campbell and her self-serving, sex-crazed pal Brenda are joined by Tom Ryan, a cute, but utterly clueless guy. Together, they battle to save the world from a ruthless alien invasion. Cindy moves in next to Tom because she's taking care of an elderly lady. She finds out the house is haunted by a little boy and goes on a quest in the village to find out who killed him and why. Also, Alien "Tr-iPods" are invading the world and Cindy has to uncover...