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A Bug's Life
(1998) Starring: Dave Foley, Kevin Spacey Director: John Lasseter Synopsis: Visually dazzling computer-animated adventure about amicable anthill menaced by hungry grasshoppers. With its lively humor and immaculate images, this delights cartoon fans of all ages. (Note: Cover art varies.) Runtime: 96 minutes MPAA Rating: G Genres: Animation, Comedy, Kids |
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Analyze
This (1999)
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Baby Geniuses
(1999) Starring: Kathleen Turner, Christopher Lloyd Director: Bob Clark Synopsis: Critically savaged family comedy has talking babies battling evil corporation. Shameless cribbing from other movies, unfunny presentation won't thrill adults, but this may please children too young to know better. Runtime: 90 minutes MPAA Rating: PG Genres: Comedy, Family, Kids |
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Big
Daddy (1999)
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Bowfinger
(1999)
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Dogma
(1999)
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Get Shorty (1995) Starring: John Travolta, Gene Hackman Director: Barry Sonnenfeld Synopsis: Slick, hip comedy/drama about Tinseltown-struck gangster collecting debt from Hollywood player. Appeals both to the art-house crowd and mainstream genre fans with its charming characters, snappy banter, dose of romance. Runtime: 105 minutes MPAA Rating: R Genres: Comedy, Suspense |
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Happy, Texas
(1999) Starring: Steve Zahn, Jeremy Northam Director: Mark Illsley Synopsis: Fluffy crime comedy about frayed ex-cons being mistaken for gay costumers of small-town pageant. While the sunny atmosphere, Zahn's performance will charm some, many will find it more slight-minded than lighthearted. Runtime: 104 minutes MPAA Rating: PG-13 Genres: Comedy, Gay, Indie
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I Kina spiser de hunde (1999) Starring: Tomas Villum Larsen, Dejan Cukic, Kim Bodnia, Nikolaj Kaas Director: Lasse Spang Olsen Synopsis: Bank employee Arvid avoids a bank robbery. This starts a series of events leading him to rob a money transport, break out a prisoner, and kill a series of people. Extremly funny and well acted. One of the best Danish comedies in several years. Runtime: 91 minutes MPAA Rating: Danish - Not MPAA rated Genre: Comedy, Action
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Jungle 2 Jungle
(1997) Starring: Tim Allen, Martin Short Director: John Pasquin Synopsis: Mainstream Hollywood comedy about workaholic stockbroker reuniting with son raised in Amazon. Though many critics frowned, this is likely to please pre-teens, die-hard fans of fish-out-of-water humor, wacky sight gags. Runtime: 111 minutes MPAA Rating: PG Genres: Comedy, Family, Kids
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Three to Tango
(1999) Starring: Matthew Perry, Neve Campbell Director: Damon Santostefano Synopsis: A budding architect is presumed to be gay by both his client and the woman he's in love with — the client's girlfriend — in this light screwball romantic comedy. Runtime: 98 minutes MPAA Rating: PG-13 Genre: Comedy, Gay
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Scary Movie
(2000) Starring: Shannon Elizabeth, Cheri Oteri Director: Keenen Ivory Wayans Synopsis: Slasher spoof follows group of silly pretty (or pretty silly, depending on your viewpoint) teens as they're messily hacked up by a masked maniac. Runtime: 88 minutes MPAA Rating: R Genres: Comedy, Horror
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Shanghai Noon
(2000) Starring: Jackie Chan, Owen Wilson Director: Tom Dey Synopsis: Combo kung-fu comedy/Western actioner follows an acrobatic Chinese imperial guard (Chan) who rides off into the Wild West in search of a lost princess (Liu). Runtime: 105 minutes MPAA Rating: PG-13 Genres: Action, Comedy, Martial Arts
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Stuart Little
(1999) Starring: Michael J. Fox, Geena Davis Director: Rob Minkoff Synopsis: Updated adaptation of E.B. White's classic children's book tells story of lovable mouse adopted by human family. Slick CGI special effects make Stuart believable, but standard-issue plot, unwarranted darkness detract from appeal. Runtime: 83 minutes MPAA Rating: PG Genres: Comedy, Kids |
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The
Whole Nine Yards (2000)
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Wild
Wild West (1999)
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