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Michael McKean
David Ivor St. Hubbins (born August 13 1947) is a fictional character who is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist of the mock rock band Spinal Tap, which was the subject of "mockumentary" film This Is Spinal Tap (1984). David is played by actor Michael McKean, who improvised the role through the...
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Filter this CollectionWhatever Works
Whatever Works is a 2009 comedy film written and directed by Woody Allen. It features Larry David, Evan Rachel Wood, Patricia Clarkson, Ed Begley, Jr., Michael McKean, and Henry Cavill.
Boris Yelnikoff (Larry David), an eccentric, misanthropic...
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A Mighty Wind
A Mighty Wind is a 2003 mockumentary about a folk music reunion concert and the three groups that must come together to perform on national television for the first time in years. The film was directed (and co-written) by Christopher Guest. The...
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Casper: A Spitited Beginning
Casper: A Spirited Beginning is a direct-to-video spin-off of the 1995 film Casper, produced by Harvey Comics and Saban Entertainment and released by 20th Century Fox on September 9, 1997. Though it is billed as a prequel to the Universal film,...
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Clue
Clue is a 1985 comedy film based on the board game of the same name. The film is a murder mystery set in a Gothic Revival mansion, and is styled after Murder by Death (which starred Clue star Eileen Brennan) and other various murder/dinner parties...
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For Your Consideration
For Your Consideration is a 2006 comedy film directed by Christopher Guest. It was co-written by Guest and Eugene Levy, both also starring in the film.
The film, titled with a phrase used in trade advertisements to promote films for awards such as...
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Teddy Bears' Picnic
Teddy Bears' Picnic is a 2002 film directed and written by Harry Shearer. It was released in May, 2002 to limited audiences. Shearer has a small role.
Teddy Bears' Picnic covers an annual encampment of prominent male leaders at the Zambezi Glen, a...
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This Is Spinal Tap
This Is Spın̈al Tap (as officially spelled with a non-functional umlaut over the letter n — n-diaeresis — and a dotless letter i) is a 1984 mock musical documentary directed by Rob Reiner and starring members of the fictional heavy-metal/hard rock...
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The Year Without A Santa Clause
The Year Without a Santa Claus is a 90-minute 2006 live-action remake of the Rankin-Bass classic The Year Without a Santa Claus which premiered on NBC December 11, 2006. A widescreen DVD was released on December 12, 2006 (UPC 085391115120).
This...
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D.A.R.Y.L.
D.A.R.Y.L. is a 1985 American science fiction film which was written by David Ambrose, Allan Scott and Jeffrey Ellis. It was directed by Simon Wincer and stars Barret Oliver, Mary Beth Hurt, Michael McKean, Danny Corkill, and Josef Sommer. The...
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Young Doctors in Love
Young Doctors in Love is a 1982 comedy film directed by Garry Marshall. Similar in tone to the Airplane! movies, it spoofs a variety of medical shows (in particular, General Hospital). It is notable for having many guest stars from ABC soap operas.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II is a direct-to-video sequel to the 1996 Disney animated feature The Hunchback of Notre Dame. It was released on March 19, 2002. It was made by the Walt Disney Animation Japan.
All returning characters retain their...
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Book of Love
Book of Love is a 1990 romantic comedy film directed by New Line Cinema producer Robert Shaye. It is based on the autobiographical novel Jack in the Box by William Kotzwinkle (the novel's name was changed to Book of Love during this film's original...
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Joshua
Joshua is a 2007 psychological horror/thriller film about an affluent young Manhattan family and how they are torn apart by the increasingly sadistic behavior of their disturbed son, Joshua. The film was directed by George Ratliff and stars Sam...
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Short Circuit 2
Short Circuit 2 is a 1988 motion picture, sequel to 1986's Short Circuit directed by Kenneth Johnson. It starred Fisher Stevens as Ben Jahveri (his last name is a running gag on the film, mistaken as Jahrvi or something else); Michael McKean as Fred...
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Hider in the House
Hider in the House is a 1989 horror film directed by Matthew Patrick and starring Gary Busey as Tom Sykes, a psychopathic mental patient.
Tom Sykes creates a home for himself in the attic of the Dreyer family's new house. In his abusive childhood he...
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Double Agent
Double Agent (1987) was a made for TV film from Walt Disney Television directed by Michael Vejar. It starred Michael McKean, Susan Walden, Christopher Burton, Judith Jones, Lloyd Bochner, Alexa Hamilton, Del Zamora, John Putch, Jane A. Johnston,...
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Nothing to Lose
Nothing to Lose is a 1997 comedy starring Martin Lawrence and Tim Robbins. The film was directed by Steve Oedekerk who also wrote the film and made a cameo appearance as a lip-synching security guard in the film. In addition to Robbins and Lawrence,...
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Adventures of Power
Adventures of Power is an American feature film written and directed by Ari Gold. Starring Ari Gold, Michael McKean, Jane Lynch, Shoshannah Stern, Chiu Chi Ling, Adrian Grenier and featuring Steven Williams, Jimmy Jean-Louis, Annie Golden and Nick...
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Earth Girls Are Easy
Earth Girls Are Easy is a 1989 American comedy-musical film directed by Julien Temple. It stars Geena Davis, Jeff Goldblum, Michael McKean, Julie Brown, and hitherto largely unknown comedians Jim Carrey and Damon Wayans. The film is marketed with...
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Best in Show
Best in Show is a 2000 mockumentary that follows five entrants in a prestigious dog show. The film focuses on the slightly surreal interactions among the various owners and handlers as they travel to the show and compete. Much of the dialogue was...
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Airheads
Airheads is a comedy film released on August 5, 1994. It was written by Rich Wilkes and directed by Michael Lehmann.
It stars Brendan Fraser, Adam Sandler, and Steve Buscemi as a group of loser musicians called The Lone Rangers who take a radio...
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100 Mile Rule
100 Mile Rule is a 2002 comedy film directed by Brent Huff.
A dark comedy about three salesmen from Detroit who come to Los Angeles for a two week seminar and get themselves involved in a world of trouble when their 'fun' snowballs into a roller...
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Imps*
Imps* is a comedy film released in 2009. The film stars an ensemble cast and is divided into several segments.
IMPS is an acronym for "Immoral Minority Picture Show".
Despite being released in 2009, Imps* was actually filmed in the 1980s and then...
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The Guru
The Guru is a 2002 comedy film written by Tracey Jackson and directed by Daisy von Scherler Mayer. The film centers on a dance teacher who comes to America from India to pursue a normal career but incidentally stumbles into a brief but high-profile...