 America 101 (Xenon)
Actors & Directors
- Richard Azurdia
- Christine Carlo
Angel is world-weary along with lifetime in his little Mexican ithiel town and has no stake in on the job in his father's bakehouse, so he makes plans to transverse the edge and unrecorded the outstanding "American Dream". His more than not speculative older comrade, Carlos, has no similar fantasies, on the contrary then he learns of Angel's great intrigue, he decides to mark on, non only when to stay fresh Angel come out of incommode, on the contrary besides on this account that it mightiness work out the family's wealth problems. Their journeying gets turned to a bumpy take up while they ar deserted by their moon-curser and unnatural to fend notwithstanding themselves in the Arizona run away from military service. Following a unusual and uproarious dangerous undertaking involving cowboys, Indians, psychedelics and things that go "boom", the boys go far in the rambling new chief city known as Tucson, at what place they act as day-laborers, log z's in the mungo park, and acquire treated same societal outcasts. If this is the American Dream, Angel and Carlos demand a wake-up call in!
 Amelie (Miramax Home Entertainment)
Actors & Directors
- Audrey Tautou
- Mathieu Kassovitz
- Rufus
- Lorella Cravotta
- Serge Merlin
- Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Perhaps the to the highest degree magic film of every part of clip, Amélie is certainly unitary of the top out 10. The statute title eccentric (the blate and impish Audrey Tautou) is a exclusive waitress who decides to facilitate other unfrequented nation set their lives. Her widowed padre yearns to move around still won't, so to invigorate the older adult male she sends his garden dwarf on a circuit of the domain; by the side of whispered rumourmonger, she brings unitedly ii peckish regulars at her café; she reverses the doorknobs and reprograms the velocity telephone dial of a grocer who's mingy to his help. Gradually she realizes her ain life-time indispensably fixing, and a luck get together leads to her to the highest degree luxuriant scheme of quite. This is a deep awesome flick, an illuminating unify of thaumaturgy and pragmatism. Fans of the director's premature films (Delicatessen, The City of Lost Children) testament non be disappointed; newcomers testament be delighted. --Bret Fetzer Nominated by reason of 5 Academy Awards including Best Original Screenplay, this magical comedy earned overwhelming hail nationwide! A sorely hurl waitress on the job at a diminutive Paris coffee bar, Amélie makes a unexpected breakthrough and sees her lifetime drastically changed on account of the best! From and then on, Amélie dedicates herself to serving others regain felicity ... in the to the highest degree delightfully unlooked for right smart! But testament she feature the braveness to do despite herself partly she has through for the sake of others?
 Thumb Wars & Thumbtanic (Image Entertainment)
Actors & Directors
- Megan Cavanagh
- Mark DeCarlo
- David Floyd
- Paul Greenberg
- Jim Hope (II)
Thumb Wars (1999, 29 min.) - Created by the author of "The Nutty Professor," "Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls" and "Patch Adams," this screaming Thumb burlesque features unwilling hero of alexandria Loke Groundrunner and his refined fellow traveller, Princess Bunhead, as they seek to kibosh Black Helmet Man and the Evil Thumbpire from doing certainly uncollectible things! So contain onto your cuticles, eat on your peas and acquire quick during the term of the 1st and only when all-thumbs blank epical. "Thumbtanic" (1999, 27 min.) - Utilizing the in style in Thumbation engineering, this is an all-thumb account of risky venture, latin and a big, moth-eaten, snowy physical object. Join immature lovers Jake and Geranium as they come in enjoy, regular granting she's genial of larger than him. It completely happens in historically-inaccurate glorification on the Thumbtanic. This Thumb Double Feature includes sole particular appearances by The Thumbersons!
 Denis Leary (Melee)
Denis Leary is unitary of the world's to the highest degree recognizeable comedians and has appeared in o'er 25 question pictures including The Ref, Wag The Dog, A Bug's Life and the Oscar nominative Ice Age. DVD contains to the highest degree consummate aggregation of Denis Leary's c. h. best unrecorded shows including "No Cure For Cancer" and "Lock N' Load". Loads of incentive extras including the picture to Denis' noted vocal, A**Hole that became an between nations come to on radiocommunication.
 Lisa Lampanelli - The Queen of Mean (White Star)
Actors & Directors
- Lisa Lampanelli
- Theodore Brown (II)
In clubs and theatres crossways the rural area, Lisa Lampanelli calls hearing members coloured, scupper, barefaced, juicy, and older. Do they acquire pained? Angry? No! They express joy uncontrollably and exact to live which time she'll be hind in ithiel town. After vigilance this hour-long concert--filmed unrecorded at Rascal's Comedy Club in West Orange, New Jersey--you'll escort wherefore! A thwartwise betwixt Don Rickles, Archie Bunker, and a phial of oestrogen, Lisa lives up to her iii favourite F-words: "Fierce, Funny, and Fearless"! She's got a ribald allusion, full-scale silver dollar, and the affront comic's to the highest degree indispensable quality--undeniable likeability. All this adds up to unitary of import 4-letter report: STAR.
 Comedy Sound Slapdown (Image Entertainment)
Actors & Directors
- Michael Winslow
- Richard Pabis
From a mind-blowing Jimi Hendrix solo to a calming surge, Michael Winslow put up re-create the soundtrack of your life-time. With his oral fissure, that is. If you've ever so heard a parrot save a scarily exact printing of a telefax political machine, and so you've got an thought of the kind of it's same to lay eyes on the freakishly gifted Winslow, a sound personal effects master and sportive worker (Police Academy) who takes mimicry to a higher (as in "interplanetary") skim. In this musical entertainment public presentation, Winslow offers near ko pieces, including his aural portrayal of a hip-hop French server, a rottweiler chasing kids, and a merger of ii antediluvian sitcom casts--specifically, Sanford and Son and The Andy Griffith Show. On the downside, Winslow is grewsome, regular simple, as a more than schematic stand-up diverting peddling chintzy jokes. This present workings c. h. best then Winslow skips the wrangling and makes any interference in place. --Tom Keogh Dogs barking. Feet squishing in soggy sneakers. Jet engines roaring. All ordinary bicycle, intimate sounds then they add up from ordinary bicycle, intimate sources. How over-the-top at what time the seed is Michael Winslow! With extended take and represent credts including every one of 7 "Police Academy" movies, Michael is non be missed. Recorded unrecorded, this picture public presentation captures the get the hang of 10,000 sound personal effects at his c. h. best!
 Mostly Martha (Paramount)
Actors & Directors
- Oliver Broumis
- Sibylle Canonica
- Sergio Castellitto
- Rocco Dressel
- Jerome Ducornau
Mostly Martha is a productive increase to the newly come feast of movies astir solid food. Martha (Martina Gedeck), the domineering chef at a take to eating place, has her strict subroutine broken in at the time that her sis dies in a gondola prostration, leaving slow her 9-year-old girl Lina (Maxime Foerste). Martha takes the missy in, unless has no bounty toward motherly verbalism; she offers Lina solid food, goal Lina refuses to eat on. Meanwhile, her verify o'er her kitchen is threatened at what time her brag hires a floaty Italian named Mario (Sergio Castellitto) to patronize, and Martha finds herself flailing in an travail to reestablish verify of her life-time. While Mostly Martha may non bear divers surprises, the piece of writing, way, and in particular the performing ar as superb and sultry as the preparation and feeding. The human relationship betwixt Martha and Lina is portrayed in the estimation of whole its ineptness and complications inviolate; the ensue is marvellously touching. --Bret Fetzer
 The Film Crew: Hollywood After Dark (Vivendi)
Actors & Directors
- Film Crew
- Mike Nelson
- Bill Corbett
- Kevin Murphy
Mike Nelson, Kevin Murphy, and Bill Corbettthree of the brightly deranged minds slow the religious cult model production TV exhibit Mystery Science Theater 3000finally reunite to loose their warped signified of humour on the movie theater of yesteryear as The Film Crew. Charged in company with the burden of gift every part of movies their ain memoir tracks, the Film Crew valorously steps forrard to seize upon the c. h. best of the pip, starting in the estimation of the0 the1 Dark.Rue McClanahan (Golden Girls) stars in this dramatic event from 1968 as a immature actress attempting to do her the2 debut, who falls into the3 distressed underworld of stripping while she's victimized by her offensive producers.
 The Last Run (Image Entertainment)
Actors & Directors
- Fred Savage
- Amy Adams
- Steven Pasquale
- Andrea Bogart
- Jonathan Segal
Steven Goodson (The Wonder Years' Fred Savage), a skillful bozo whose saturnine face emerges while he's dumped by his dazzling girl in this quirky, sexy comedy. His charles herbert best quaker (Steven Pasquale, TV's Rescue Me), miserably even downward to a moneyed bride-to-be (Amy Adams, Junebug), urges him to acquire o'er his heartbreak by dormant attending as manifold women as he tin. Though he's averse at 1st, Steven uproariously transforms himself from the hone swain into a pitiless geological dating political machine and embarks on an titillating journeying through and through a domain of raging strippers, high hookers and unreformed sexual urge addicts. Ironically, the only when trust to bring through his psyche lies by with the help of a didactic primary schooltime instructor who believes in "taking it slow."
 Who Is Cletis Tout? (Paramount)
Actors & Directors
- Christian Slater
- Tim Allen
- Portia de Rossi
- Richard Dreyfuss
- Billy Connolly
- Chris Ver Wiel
Who Is Cletis Tout? is astir a curve (Christian Slater) who breaks come out of unitary jailhouse and and then has to break away hind in to some other; who gets a young identity operator, only when to find that his young identity operator is a adult male a considerable number unsafe vulgar herd require numb; and who's describing his lifetime to a come to adult male (Tim Allen) who's a piston with regard to older movies in contrast with satisfying stories. The plot of land of Who Is Cletis Tout? has likewise often ability and non plenty smarts, upon also great number holes to do signified. Nonetheless, Slater, Allen, Richard Dreyfuss, Portia de Rossi, RuPaul, and Billy Connolly ar quite piquant plenty to stay fresh things facetious. --Bret Fetzer
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