Biography: Chris Rock |

South Carolina-born African American comedian Chris Rock grew up in Brooklyn and projected a marked aptitude for comedy early in life. Rock traveled the New York club circuit during his adolescence, so aggressively and persistently that he established... more
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Tags: Romantic Comedy Comedy Drama Heaven-Can-Wait Fantasies 
Length: 87min
Comic Chris Rock co-scripted and stars in this remake of 1941's Here Comes Mr. Jordan, which was also remade with Warren Beatty in 1978 as Heaven Can Wait. Comedian Lance Barton (Rock) is struggling to get his career off the ground when he dies in an...

Tags: Comedy Parody/Spoof Action Comedy 
Length: 81min
This comic spoof is spun off from a character that first appeared on The Chris Rock Show, and is written and directed by Louis C.K., one of that show's producers. Lance Crouther stars as Pootie Tang, a crime fighting superhero and recording artist who...

Cast: Kevin Smith Matt Damon Linda Fiorentino Alan Rickman George Carlin Ben Affleck Howard Shore  
Tags: Comedy Satire Road Movie Religious Comedy 
Length: 128min
Would you believe that the last living descendent of Jesus Christ is a woman working at an abortion clinic in Illinois? And that she's been sent on a holy mission with two minor characters from Clerks and Mallrats as her guides? Prepare to suspend any...

Cast: Mel Gibson Danny Glover Richard Donner Joe Pesci Rene Russo   
Tags: Action Thriller Action Comedy Buddy Film Action 
Length: 127min
Detectives Martin Riggs (Mel Gibson) and Roger Murtaugh (Danny Glover) reteamed for their fourth foray together in this buddy-cop action-comedy series based on characters created by Shane Black. With the passage of years, Murtagh's daughter Rianne...

Cast: Morgan Freeman Renée Zellweger   
Tags: Crime Black Comedy Satire Comedy Drama 
Length: 108min
After two acclaimed independent films in which he took a troubling look at male/female relations, director Neil LaBute moves on to less controversial ground in this dark comedy. Betty Sizemore (Renee Zellweger) is a woman from Kansas City who waits...

Cast: Tony Curtis Chris Rock   
Tags: Crime Thriller Gangster Film Caper Crime 
Length: 100min
This direct descendant of Reservoir Dogs revolves around not one bungled heist, but several. A colorful band of criminals from differing walks of life are recruited to rip-off the local crime boss (Tony Curtis) in a series of robberies. They...

Cast: Dennis Dugan Chris Farley   
Tags: Slapstick Action Comedy Martial Arts Comedy 
Length: 88min
Chris Farley stars as an unusual ninja fighter in this over-the-top comedy. An elite society of Japanese warriors have prophesied that one day a blonde-haired, fair-skinned child will come to their village and lead them as a fighter of remarkable...

Tags: Film, TV & Radio Standup Comedy Comedy Biography 
Length: 50min
This video profiles the life and career of comedian Chris Rock. Starting with his appearance on Saturday Night Live, Rock gained an enthusiastic following of people who enjoyed his offbeat brand of humor. His fans, who come out for his...

Cast: Isaac Hayes   
Tags: Parody/Spoof Comedy Showbiz Comedy 
Length: 89min
Comedian Chris Rock stars in this scattershot satire of ap music in the vein of This Is Spinal Tap. This film within a film begins with A. White (Chris Elliot) screening a rough cut of a documentary he has made of the notorious CB4 ap group --...
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