Biography: Billy Crystal |

The son of a jazz concert producer, Billy Crystal grew up in the company of such music legends as Billie Holiday, Pee Wee Russell, and Eddy Condon. His mind made up by age five, Crystal knew he wanted to become a performer -- not in music but in... more
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Cast: Hayao Miyazaki Lauren Bacall Jean Simmons   
Tags: Fantasy Adventure Anime Fantasy 
Length: 119min
Hayao Miyazaki, the Japanese animation director who wowed audiences worldwide with his award-winning film Spirited Away, brings another visually spectacular tale of imagination to the screen. Sophie is an 18-year-old girl who toils in the hat shop...

Cast: Julie Andrews Ashley Judd   
Tags: Comedy Family-Oriented Comedy 
Length: min
20th Century Fox presents this family comedy following a star hockey player's (Dwayne Johnson) temporary transformation into a full-fledged tooth fairy as penalty for discouraging a young fan. Director Michael Lembeck (The Santa Clause 2 and 3) helms...

Tags: Drama Sports Drama 
Length: 130min
Noted baseball fan Billy Crystal directed this made-for-cable drama set in the summer of 1961, as two of the strongest hitters in the major leagues, Mickey Mantle (Thomas Jane) and Roger Maris (Barry Pepper), find themselves neck and neck in a battle...

Cast: Harold Ramis   
Tags: Buddy Film Crime Comedy Comedy 
Length: 95min
Everyone's favorite neurotic mafia boss (with the possible exception of Tony Soprano) is out of prison and back on the couch in this sequel to the hit comedy Analyze This. Ever since he ended up behind bars, mob leader Paul Vitti (Robert De Niro) has...

Cast: Steve Buscemi John Goodman James Coburn   
Tags: Fantasy Comedy Creature Film Fantasy Family-Oriented Comedy Family 
Length: 92min
After exploring the worlds of toys and bugs in the two Toy Story films and A Bug's Life, the award-winning computer animation company Pixar delves into the realm of monsters with its fourth feature. Hulking, blue-furred behemoth James P. "Sully"...

Cast: Julia Roberts Joe Roth   
Tags: Showbiz Comedy Comedy Romantic Comedy 
Length: 103min
Studio mogul Joe Roth returns to his roots as a director with this romantic comedy co-written by Billy Crystal and starring Roth's longtime friend Julia Roberts. Crystal stars as Lee, a studio publicist desperately trying to keep several facts secret...

Tags: Comedy Showbiz Comedy Buddy Film 
Length: 103min
Third-rate talent agent Sammy Kanin (Billy Crystal) is more devoted to his career than his wife Serena (Kathleen Quinlan) and son Nick (Zane Carney), so instead of going to Nick's birthday party, he chooses to travel to Romania where his teen client...

Cast: Woody Allen Billy Crystal   
Tags: Ensemble Film Comedy of Manners Comedy 
Length: 96min
Woody Allen wrote, directed, and stars in this very dark comedy about a novelist, Harry Block, who says with admirable honesty, "I'm a guy who can't function well in life, but I can in art." So far, Harry has made his way through six psychiatrists and...

Cast: Robert De Niro   
Tags: Comedy Crime Comedy 
Length: 103min
In the same year that a hit cable television series, The Sopranos, successfully mined the same premise, this comedy about a mobster seeking advice from a psychiatrist was a box office winner for director Harold Ramis. Billy Crystal stars as Dr. Ben...

Cast: Whoopi Goldberg Robin Williams   
Tags: Biography Film, TV & Radio 
Length: 82min
This is a documentary portrait of a Hollywood comedy writer cited by many of entertainment's biggest stars as their comedic "secret weapon." Bruce Vilanch is a rotund, hirsute New Jersey native who left a job at a Chicago newspaper in the 1970s to...


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