Biography: Mary Kay Place |
University of Tulsa graduate Mary Kay Place hightailed it to Hollywood in hopes of becoming a writer and performer of comedy material. She was hired for 1970s The Tim Conway Comedy Hour as a production assistant to both star Conway and producer Norman... more
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Cast: Bill Murray Tom Hanks
Tags: Children's Fantasy Fantasy Adventure Family
Length: 94min
Monster House director Gil Kenan takes the helm for this children's fantasy about two young heroes who attempt to solve an ancient mystery in time to prevent their underground city from being swallowed by darkness. The City of Ember was built over 200...
Cast: Seymour Cassel Steve Buscemi
Tags: Romantic Drama Drama Family Drama
Length: 91min
A less than auspicious homecoming for an introspective artist sets the stage for this low-key comedy drama directed by Steve Buscemi. Jim (Casey Affleck) is a chronically glum aspiring novelist who, after a failed two-year sojourn in New York City,...
Tags: Coming-of-Age Family Drama Drama Teen Movie
Length: 90min
Writer/director Enid Zentelis makes her feature-length debut with the coming-of-age drama Evergreen, shot on-location in Seattle, WA. Teenager Henri (Addie Land) and her single mother Kate (Cara Seymour) move in with Henri's grandmother (Lynn Cohen)...
Cast: Albert Brooks Leelee Sobieski
Tags: Comedy Drama Coming-of-Age Odd Couple Film
Length: 109min
A first feature from acclaimed actress Christine Lahti (who won an Academy Award for her short film Lieberman in Love in 1995), My First Mister explores the delicate relationship between two unlikely individuals who bring each other out of their...
Cast: Harvey Keitel
Tags: Drama Family Drama
Length: 91min
A man struggling to do the right thing for his child finds himself at odds with his family in this emotional drama. Tony Romano (Harvey Keitel) runs a successful clothing company in New York City; eager to share his good fortune with his family,...
Cast: Richard Dreyfuss Chris Cooper Kris Kristofferson John Sayles Danny Huston Daryl Hannah
Tags: Political Thriller Political Satire Drama Mystery
Length: 133min
Celebrated writer and director John Sayles turns his eye to politics in America in this drama. The son of respected Colorado politician Senator Jud Pilager (Michael Murphy), Dicky Pilager (Chris Cooper) is a charming but half-bright man with a bad...
A Woman's A Helluva Thing (2001)
Cast: Ann-Margret
Tags: Romance Comedy Comedy of Manners Romantic Comedy
Length: 89min
A comedy detailing the war of the sexes with some new twists, this film stars Angus MacFadyen as Houston Blackett, a men's magazine owner whose mother suddenly dies in the Rocky Mountains. His mother has evidently left the estate not to her estranged...
Cast: John Cusack Cameron Diaz Spike Jonze John Malkovich
Tags: Fantasy Comedy Comedy
Length: 112min
Would you pay money to journey into the mind of the star of Con Air, The Killing Fields, and In The Line of Fire? Puppeteer Craig Schwartz (John Cusack) is having money problems, so he takes a temporary job as a file clerk on the seventh-and-a-half...
Cast: John Waters Christina Ricci
Tags: Comedy Media Satire Domestic Comedy
Length: 90min
John Waters wrote and directed this 6.5 million satire on the Manhattan art world, a rags-to-riches comedy about 18-year-old amateur photographer Pecker (so named because he pecks at his food). Pecker (Edward Furlong) is a blue-collar kid who works in...
How to Make The Cruelest Month (1998)
Tags: Romantic Comedy Comedy Drama Coming-of-Age
Length: 99min
Kip Koenig wrote and directed this comedy, set in a small college town, about neurotic Bell Bryant (Clea DuVall) who explains her problems directly to the camera: her older sister Sarah (Jorja Fox) has a happy marriage plus a baby on the way. Her...
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