The North Star (2014)

Actors: John Diehl (actor), Clifton Powell (actor), Lynn Whitfield (actress), Clifton Powell (producer), Keith David (actor), Christopher Mann (actor), Leilani Goode (producer), Leilani Goode (producer), Andrew Laquintano (actor), Jason Noto (writer), John Wooten (actor), James Konczyk (actor), Jesse James Jackson Jr. (producer), Craig Lederman (miscellaneous crew), Parker Webb (actor),

Plot: The North Star is the story of Benjamin "Big Ben" Jones and Moses Hopkins, two slaves who escaped from a Virginia plantation and made their way to freedom in Buckingham, Pennsylvania in 1849. Big Ben's 6 foot 10 inch size and a record bounty for his safe return make him the focus of every slave hunter on the east coast. Their journey exposes them to danger and cruelty; however it also exposes them to the unexpected kindness of the people involved in the Underground Railroad. These experiences will change Ben and Moses forever. Upon reaching the relative safety of Mt. Gilead Church on Buckingham Mountain, Ben and Moses get to experience life as free men and cross paths with historical figures such as Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Joshua and Jonathan Fell. Their freedom also allows them to experience heroism, romance and treachery.

Genres: Drama,
Taglines: A Perilous Journey to Freedom (Based on a True Story)

The Last Day of Winter (2013)

Actors: David Frampton (actor), Elsa Mollien (actress), Priscilla Gray (actor), Mauro Crivelli (composer), Sergio Fabio Ferrari (editor), Sergio Fabio Ferrari (producer), Sergio Fabio Ferrari (writer), Sergio Fabio Ferrari (director), Rufus Frampton (actor), Mat Pinckney (actor), Jerry-Jane Pears (actress), Radu Stefan (producer), Manoah Gulrich (actor), Jamie Thompson (actor), Sarah McCaffrey (actress),

Plot: Two young lovers are confronted with a betrayal to the Heart without cracking it open to new experiences. A Heart now dry and hard is what marks the destiny of another couple who has lost his son. Elsewhere is always a heart to give new life to a man who wants to be woman. A young priest finds that the choice from priesthood can make the heart until it split. Four stories, linked by the pulse of the feelings, to find a flow break, a solution, an end, change. Each will have its destiny, which no heart will ever peace

Genres: Drama,

8-Bit Ho (2010)

Actors: Patrick Donahue (editor), Patrick Donahue (actor), Patrick Donahue (actor), Patrick Donahue (writer), Alexa Rose (actress), Alexa Rose (actress), Russell D. Jones (actor), Camille Abelow (actress), Ren Durant (actress), Erik Steffens (actor), Johnny Ruddell (actor), Will Baker (actor), Tyler Schuelke (actor), Scott Higley (actor), Robyn Schneider (actress),

Genres: Music, Short,

C'est mieux la vie quand on est grand (2008)

Actors: Franck Adrien (actor), Jean-Luc Couchard (actor), Daniel Russo (actor), Christine Citti (actress), Christophe Louis (producer), Luc Béraud (director), Thierry Gibault (actor), Nathalie Leborgne (costume designer), Christiane Bopp (actress), Stéphane Bissot (actress), Fabrice Aboulker (composer), Ivan Calbérac (writer), Pierre-Emmanuel Fleurantin (miscellaneous crew), Gabrielle Borile (writer), Delphine Salkin (actress),

Genres: ,

The Family Man (2006)

Actors: Nick Bicât (composer), Trevor Eve (actor), Lennie James (actor), Michelle Collins (actress), Lee Ross (actor), Peter McDonald (actor), Claire Skinner (actress), Deborah Findlay (actress), Adam Kotz (actor), Amerjit Deu (actor), John Strickland (director), Patrick Moore (editor), Tony Marchant (writer), Morven Christie (actress), Dominic Rowan (actor),

Plot: Dr. Patrick Stowe runs a private fertility clinic that has recently celebrated its 2000th live birth. His business is successful and he is passionate about helping his patients. His home life is less than successful, however. Driven by work, he seems to care more about his patients than his own family. His wife has left him and his two teenage children are on the verge of giving up hope that he will ever be a real dad to them. In the world of the fertility, many couples are desperate to have a child. It puts a strain on their relationships and forces many to compromise their beliefs in order to attain their goal. Some will pay any amount and make any sacrifice to have a child.

Genres: Drama,

The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse (2005)

Actors: Steve Pemberton (actor), Steve Pemberton (actor), Steve Pemberton (actor), Steve Pemberton (actor), Mark Gatiss (actor), Simon Pegg (actor), Steve Pemberton (actor), Peter Kay (actor), Mark Gatiss (actor), Liam Cunningham (actor), Mark Gatiss (actor), Mark Gatiss (actor), Mark Gatiss (actor), Bernard Hill (actor), David Ryall (actor),

Plot: The fictional world of Royston Vasey is facing apocalypse and the only way to avert disaster is for our nightmarish cast of characters to find a way into the real world and confront their creators. From present day Soho to the fictional film world of 17th Century Britain, the residents must overcome countless bizarre obstacles in their bid to return Royston Vasey to safety.

Keywords: actor-playing-multiple-roles, based-on-radio-series, based-on-radio-show, based-on-sketch-comedy, based-on-tv-series, black-comedy, blackface, breaking-the-fourth-wall, british, british-comedy
Genres: Comedy, Horror,
Taglines: Are you local? To save their world... they're coming to ours.

Quotes:

[from trailer]::Wolf Lipp: I've just come over a little queer.

Geoff Tipps: [on being tortured] They put me in a box with me coat on... I know, it don't sound much when you say it out loud.

Geoff Tipps: You my friend are f-u-k-t, fucked!

Sir Nicholas: What queer finery he wears.::Geoff Tipps: I'm not queer, don't bum me!

Geoff Tipps: Hey! There's an old fella in't toilet!

Bernice: The League of Gentlemen! Extraordinary!

Pauline: You can't shit a shitter.

Hilary Briss: [sealing a computer] We don't need the monitor!::Geoff Tipps: How are we gonna read it then? Braille?

Wolf Lipp: Pull back your purple skins to reveal your heads!

Wolf Lipp: I was thinking about emptying the Hoover bag [gulps] The sack is full!

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Adam Sandler (1999)

Actors: Alec Baldwin (actor), David Duchovny (actor), Chris Farley (actor), Phil Hartman (actor), Michael Keaton (actor), Jon Lovitz (actor), Norm MacDonald (actor), Tim Meadows (actor), Dennis Miller (actor), Jay Mohr (actor), Mike Myers (actor), Kevin Nealon (actor), Kevin Nealon (actor), Adam Sandler (actor), Adam Sandler (actor),

Plot: Before he was Happy Gilmore, Little Nicky, The Waterboy, or Billy Madison, Adam Sandler was doing Saturday Night Live playing hilarious characters and singing hilarious songs like the Hanukkah song and Christmas song. Watch Adam act in his own star studded way as Canteen Boy, Cajun Man, Opera Man, and much more!

Keywords: absurd-humor, absurdism, actor-name-in-title, actor-playing-himself, actor-playing-multiple-roles, archive-footage, based-on-tv-series, celebrity, celebrity-impersonation, character-name-in-title
Genres: Comedy, Documentary,

Quotes:

Adam Sandler: [singing Christmas Song] Rock'em Sock'em Robots is what I was hopin' for, But then I made a death threat to vice president Gore, Oh Santa won't be knockin' on my door, 'Cause he's a big fat whore. What made me say that?

Adam Sandler: [singing Hanukkah song] So tell your friend Veronica, it's time to celebrate Hanukkah, I hope I get a harmonica, on this lovely, lovely Hanukkah, So drink your gin and tonica, but don't smoke marijuanica, If you really, really, wannaca, have a happy, happy, happy Hanukkah.

Kevin Nealon: Now someone told me you guzzled 32 beers in some beer guzzling contest. What happened after that?::Cajun Man: HallucinaSHON.::Kevin Nealon: Who did you see?::Cajun Man: SaTON.::Kevin Nealon: Anyone with him?::Cajun Man: Jim MorriSON.::Kevin Nealon: Wow. How'd you deal with that?::Cajun Man: DefficaSHON.

Herlihy Boy: Let me move in with you. Please. When you get back, don't make me leave. I'll push all my things into the corner. You won't even notice me. Please? Let me move in with you?::Father: [shouting] Can we stop this cruel game? And allow the boy to keep one shred of dignity? For God's sake! I can't stand to see him in all this pain! You vicious bastards! Let him move in with you! Is it so bad to see somebody happy? So just let him move in! For the love of god! Let the boy move in with you!

Kevin Nealon: Now, you also judge a wet T-shirt contest. What made you decide on the winner?::Cajun Man: MelON.::Kevin Nealon: Did you have any luck with her?::Cajun Man: RejectSHON.::Kevin Nealon: That's too bad.::Cajun Man: LesbiON.::Kevin Nealon: How did you know that?::Cajun Man: IntuiSHON.

Kevin Nealon: Cajun Man, what's the matter?::Cajun Man: DepresSHON.::Kevin Nealon: Don't worry, Cajun Man, there's plenty of other women out there. You'll find someone.::Cajun Man: The Love ConnecSHON?::Kevin Nealon: Well thanks for coming, Cajun Man, you want to say hello to someone?::Cajun Man: John GoodMON.

Kevin Nealon: Now Cajun Man, when you're down on Daytona Beach alot, how's your body looking?::Cajun Man: DefiniSHON.::Kevin Nealon: How do you stay thin?::Cajun Man: MetaboliSOM.::Kevin Nealon: Cajun Man!::Cajun Man: LibosucSHON.

Adam Sandler: [singing Christmas song] Ganib, ganob and Lego blocks are what I desire, So why'd I have to set the pizza guy's hair on fire? I told him I was sorry, I'm a liar.

Opera Man: [on George Bush] Shh el doze-o. Shh, el doze-o. El inferno, violencia, armageddon! Shh, el doze-o. No disturbe presidante.

Opera Man: La Cheifa policia, no dispatcha gandam, morondo, no respondo, no excusa, bagga doucca!

The Bad Boys of Saturday Night Live (1998)

Actors: Alec Baldwin (actor), Dana Carvey (actor), Jeff Daniels (actor), Tom Davis (actor), David Duchovny (actor), Chris Farley (actor), Chris Farley (actor), Will Ferrell (actor), Darrell Hammond (actor), Phil Hartman (actor), Chris Kattan (actor), Norm MacDonald (actor), Norm MacDonald (actor), Steve Martin (actor), Alec Baldwin (actor),

Plot: Adam Sandler, David Spade, Chris Rock, Rob Schneider and Chris Farley put together this hilarious Saturday Night Live sketch celebration! With each one of their memorable characters: Sandler's Opera Man, Spade's sarcastic news commenator, Rock's Nat X, Schneider's Richard the Copy Guy, and Farley's host of the Chris Farley Show.

Keywords: 1990s, absurd-humor, absurdism, actor-playing-himself, actor-playing-multiple-roles, archive-footage, based-on-tv-series, celebrity, celebrity-impersonation, comedian
Genres: Comedy, Documentary,

Quotes:

Opera Man: Demi Moore-ah salaria twelve million por next movie. Four million for her acting, four million for each-a booby.

Cindy: That reminds me, I have a joke: I heard Michael Jackson went shopping at K-Mart because there was a sale! Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha!::Christy: You messed it up, dumbbell! He went shopping at K-Mart because he heard little boys' pants were half off.

Cindy: Mmm, these fries are good.::[Shoves handfuls in mouth]::Cindy: Can I have some? These are good!::Lucy: Cindy, could you leave some for us?::Christy: Cindy, I thought you were supposed to, um, lose weight.::Cindy: LAY OFF ME, I'M STARVING!

Announcer: And now it's time for "The Dark Side with Nat X"! The only show on TV written by a brother, produced by a brother, and strictly for a brother. Now get ready for a man who's so black he urinates oil, cause here comes Nat!::Nat X: Hey, brothers and sisters, welcome to "The Dark Side." I'm Nat X. The only 15 minute show on TV. Why only 15 minutes? Because if the show was any longer, The Man would have to pay me.

[on "The Chris Farley Show" with guest Jeff Daniels]::Dawn: Hello, my name is Dawn and, uh, you remember that scene in "Arachnophobia" and you went into that barn and saw that big spider?::Jeff Daniels: Yes.::Dawn: And you figured out why there were all these spiders everywhere?::Jeff Daniels: Yes, I was in that scene. I remember.::Dawn: Yeah, well, it was great.

[on The Chris Farley Show, guest: Jeff Daniels]::Chris Farley: [to caller] You sound familiar. Did you call in last week when Arnold Schwarzenegger was on?::Dawn: Yes that was me.::Chris Farley: You remember when he asked you if you remembered when he said "I'll Be Back" in both Terminators?::Dawn: Yeah.::Chris Farley: That was great.

[About Dick Clark's secretary]::Roseanne: He gets under your skin like a chigger.::Dick Clark's Secretary: I heard that.

[on "Russell Simmons' Def Magic Show Jam"]::Magician: You (beep)ers don't think I got a mother(beep)ing rabbit in this hat right? I know you (beep)ers wanna see a mother(beep)ing rabbit in this hat, right? You niggers wanna see a mother(beep)ing rabbit? 'Cause soon as I pull out this mother(beep)ing rabbit, y'all gotta kiss my mother(beep)ing ass. Abraca-(beep)ing-dabra!::[pulls rabbit out of hat]::Magician: . See? I told ya!::Announcer: Marcus Malone says, "That's one (beep)ed up magic show!"

Roseanne: I have my own TV show, you know, like Bill Cosby.::Dick Clark's Secretary: Right and he is...?::Roseanne: A TV star like me. A TV where an electron gun sends electron particles out gray tube and they travel over the airwaves through a satellite then back down to earth in an electronic box that unscrambles them so people can sit and stare at them.::Dick Clark's Secretary: I'm no sucker for sarcasm. I only watch PBS, you'll have to forgive me.

[David Spade and Sean Penn discuss tattoos]::David Spade: Now one with the Chinese symbol, what's that one mean?::Sean Penn: Not tellin' ya.::David Spade: Montel Williams?

Ying zi qing yuan (1995)

Actors: Alex Fong (actor), Yuk Wah Cheung (actor), Chun-shun Lo (actor), Shui-Chiu Gan (actor), Chau-wah Yim (actor), Healthy Poon (composer), Jacqueline Law (actress), Wei-Yun Hou (actor), Kong-Yin Wong (actor), Kam-Hung Wong (miscellaneous crew), Wai-Yee Kwong (producer), Yee Cho (writer), Shui-Wo Chan (costume designer), Chi-Hin Lee (director), Man-Chun Lam (editor),

Genres: Drama, Romance,

L'assommoir (1921)

Actors: Émile Saint-Ober (actor), Albert Broquin (actor), Jean Dax (actor), Émile Zola (writer), Georges Lannes (actor), Jeanne Bérangère (actress), Pâquerette (actress), Henri Baudin (actor), Maurice de Marsan (writer), Maurice de Marsan (producer), Maurice de Marsan (director), Charles Maudru (director), Jean Jabely (actor), Lucien Walter (actor), Mangin (actor),

Genres: ,