UHF is the film debut of comedy-rock satirist Weird Al Yankovic, who also co-wrote the screenplay. George Newman (Yankovic) and his friend, Bob (David Bowe from The Cable Guy), are fired from their jobs at Burger World. So George decides to take over channel 62, a failing local TV station that his Uncle Harvey (Stanley Brock) won in a poker game. ...
In the late '80s, good-time girl Stacy (Lea Thompson) and her timid friend, Melissa (Victoria Jackson), decide to hit a health spa for singles in hopes of spicing up their unfulfilled sex lives. Afraid of AIDS, Stacy has gone celibate, while Melissa has only ever managed to get it on with two lame guys. Arriving at the resort, the women spend ...
Thou Shalt Laugh, Vol. 2: The Deuce captures an evening of stand-up comedy featuring a number of Christian comics. The master of ceremonies for the event is Tim Conway. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide
You've probably already guessed that the Family Business in this all-star melodrama is the business of crime. Adapted from a novel by Vincent Patrick, the film stars Sean Connery as Jessie McMullen, the patriarch of a family of career criminals, including his son Vito (Dustin Hoffman) and grandson Adam (Matthew Broderick). Vito has gone legit, but ...
The animated holiday comedy Santa vs. the Snowman tells the tale of a snowman who, feeling like he wants to be more a part of the holiday season, impersonates the world famous Santa. Soon the powers that be in the North Pole decide to stop the snowman. This film was produced by Steve Oedekerk, who created the series Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius. ~ ...
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