Harvey Korman
Language
English
Formats
Description
Never give a saga an even break! Blazing Saddles is an iconoclastic, not-politically-correct parody and one of the 1970s most successful and popular films. Every cliched element from every Western ever made is turned upside down and inside out featuring all the familiar characters of the genre: a dance-hall girl, a gunslinger, a sheriff, and a town full of "pure" folk. Mel Brooks redefined film comedy proving that even sophomoric, scatological humor...
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
...shows a rather different side of Moses, the Stone Age and the Roman Empire - in which Brooks is a stand-up philosopher playing Caesar's Palace. Next, the truth is finally told about the Spanish Inquisition in a splashy production number featuring song-and-dance monks and swimming nuns...It's history as you've never known it - completely irreverent and positively hilarious. -- Container.
6) High anxiety
Series
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
In this manic spoof of Hitchcock, a neurotic psychiatrist becomes the new head of a sanitarium and is caught up in kidnapping, murder, and mistaken identity.
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
The Longshot: Four friends whose mission in life is to make it "big" come across an inside tip on a horse race and frantically try to raise the capitol to put down the big bet.
They went that-a-way & that-a-way: Two bumbling small town deputies are needed for a perilous, undercover assignment: to pose as convicts and retrieve stolen government funds stashed in a maximum security prison. Only the Governor knows of their secret mission.
Publisher
Roxbury Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
In search of excitement, two young men--sheltered Yale graduate Tod Stiles and tough guy Buz Murdock--traverse the famed Route 66, which stretches from Chicago to Santa Monica, where they encounter people from all walks of life. Shot entirely on location around the country.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Set in time before the cartoon series, when Fred Flintstone and Barney Rubble are confirmed bachelors in the prehistoric town of Bedrock and Wilma Slaghoople and Betty O'Shale are the single women Fred and Barney try to woo in a romantic getaway to Rock Vegas, while dealing with meddling from Wilma's socialite mother and competition from tycoon Chip Rockefeller.
18) Lord love a duck
Series
Publisher
Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
A meddling high schooler sets out to help the beautiful new girl on campus in this satire of 1960s teen culture.