Richard Pryor
Pub. Date
c1978 ; c1980 ; c1979 ; c1976
Description
Animal House: At a 1962 college, Dean Vernon Wormer is determined to expel the entire Delta Tau Chi Fraternity, but those trouble-makers have other plans for him.
The Blues Brothers: Jake Blues, just out from prison, puts together his old band to save the Catholic home where he and brother Elwood were raised.
The Jerk: An idiotic man struggles to make it through life on his own in St. Louis.
Car Wash: Car Wash is about a close-knit group of...
Pub. Date
c1979
Description
Crude. Foul. Real. In a word, that's Richard Pryor live in concert. In this, the funnyman's first concert film, Pryor does dead-on impersonations of the respective races, cussing, trying to act tough, getting kicked in the privates. But it's his imagination that elevates him to a different level and hints at the comedic genius of the man.
11) Harlem nights
Pub. Date
2008
Description
A 1930's nightclub owner has a scheme to keep mobsters from muscling in on his Harlem hot spot.
12) Lost highway
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
Fred Madison is a saxophonist who finds a video tape on his doorstep that shows the interior of his house. He becomes convinced that someone has broken in and calls the police. He finds another videotape showing him killing his wife. The police arrest for murdering his wife. In prison, he inexplicably morphs into a young man named Pete Dayton and begins living a completely different life. When Pete is released, his and Fred's paths begin to cross...
Pub. Date
[2002]
Description
Montgomery Brewster is a down-and-out baseball player who discovers that he is the only living relative of an eccentric multimillionaire. Monty stands to inherit $300 million, but only if he can spend $30 million in a single month without acquiring any assets. If he fails, it's back to zero again.
14) Car wash
Pub. Date
[1998]
Description
An irreverent but affectionate look at a typical day in a Los Angeles car wash.
15) Superman III
Pub. Date
2006.
Description
Superman III reveals the answer and adds a third all-star chapter to the amazing adventures of Superman. Gus Gorman is a genial half-wit who just happens to be a natural-born genius at computer programming. In his hands, a computer keyboard turns into a deadly weapon and soon, Superman faces the microelectronic menace of his career.
17) The Wiz
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
Dorothy is a 24-year-old Manhattan kindergarten teacher who is whisked away from her inner-city neighborhood via a snowstorm to the mysterious land of Oz. Oz is a sprawling, decaying, nightmarish, and dangerous megalopolis that resembles the physical characteristics of New York City.
Pub. Date
2013
Description
Re-experience Christopher Reeve in his signature role in this double feature of Superman 3 and Superman 4. Watch the Man of Steel battle himself after a Kryptonite exposure, attend his high school reunion, and assist Gus Gorman (Richard Pryor) in battling a super computer in Superman 3. In the 4th film, watch Superman clash with Lex Luthor (Gene Hackman) and Nuclear Man (Mark Pillow), and see him save the Statue of Liberty, plug a volcanic eruption...
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