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Black Sheep

Black Sheep (1996) more movies like this

directed by Penelope Spheeris
featuring Chris Farley, David Spade, Tim Matheson

Unfunny slapstick and lowbrow humor abounds in this weak comedy featuring Saturday Night Live alumni Chris Farley and David Spade. Handsome, smooth-talking Al Donnelly has everything going for him. A politician, he is engaged in a heated gubernatorial race with the feisty Governor Tracy, a tough old bird who doesn't hesitate to play hardball with ...

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The Little Rascals

The Little Rascals (1994) more movies like this

directed by Penelope Spheeris
featuring Travis Tedford, Bug Hall, Brittany Ashton Holmes, Kevin Jamal Woods, Zachary Mabry

Spanky, Alfalfa, Buckwheat, and the other characters made famous in the Our Gang shorts of the 1920s and 1930s are brought back to life in this nostalgic children's comedy. Although the setting is the present day, the characters remain much the same, down to their old-fashioned clothing and their membership in the "He-man Womun Haters Club." When ...

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Wayne's World

Wayne's World (1992) more movies like this

directed by Penelope Spheeris
featuring Mike Myers, Dana Carvey, Rob Lowe, Tia Carrere, Lara Flynn Boyle, Brian Doyle-Murray

Based on the Saturday Night Live sketch of the same name, Wayne's World is a wacky, irreverent pop-culture comedy about the adventures of two amiably aimless metal-head friends, Wayne (Mike Myers) and Garth (Dana Carvey). From Wayne's basement, the pair broadcast a talk-show called "Wayne's World" on local public access television. The show comes ...

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Senseless

Senseless (1998) more movies like this

directed by Penelope Spheeris
featuring Marlon Wayans, David Spade, Matthew Lillard, Brad Dourif, Tamara Taylor

Penelope Spheeris directed this Marlon Wayans comedy, scripted by the Rocket Man team of Greg Erb and Craig Mazin. Saddled with several on and off-campus jobs, hard-working college student Darryl Witherspoon (Marlon Wayans) is aiming for a position with the Smythe-Bates brokerage firm, but twit Scott Thorpe has the right resumé and connections. A ...

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Suburbia

Suburbia (1983) more movies like this

directed by Penelope Spheeris
featuring Bill Coyne, Chris Pederson, Timothy Eric O'Brien, Jennifer Clay, Wade Walston

Following up her critically acclaimed documentary The Decline of Western Civilization, Penelope Spheeris made this gritty drama her first feature-film outing. Bill Coyne stars as Evan Johnson, an angst-ridden kid living in L.A., who bands together with a group of other young societal rejects and immerses himself in the mid-'80s punk rock scene. ...

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The Decline of Western Civilization 2: The Metal Years

The Decline of Western Civilization 2: The Metal Years (1988) more movies like this

directed by Penelope Spheeris
featuring Anthony Joseph Perry, Steven Tyler, Alice Cooper, Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Lemmy, Ozzy Osbourne

Ozzy Osbourne, Gene Simmons, and Aerosmith's Joe Perry and Steven Tyler are among the Heavy Metal artists interviewed in The Decline of Western Civilization 2: The Metal Years. This follow-up to filmmaker Penelope Spheeris' classic 1981 "punk" documentary The Decline of Western Civilization is a bit more reflective and word-dominated than its ...

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The Beverly Hillbillies

The Beverly Hillbillies (1993) more movies like this

directed by Penelope Spheeris
featuring Diedrich Bader, Dabney Coleman, Erika Eleniak, Cloris Leachman, Rob Schneider, Jim Varney

Penelope Spheeris directed this compulsively faithful film adaptation of the popular 1960s television series. The familiar story 'bout a man named Jed Clampett (Jim Varney), a poor mountaineer who barely kept his family fed, continues to follow the TV show's format. Jed discovers oil on his Arkansas property and overnight becomes a multi ...

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The Kid & I

The Kid & I (2005) more movies like this

directed by Penelope Spheeris
featuring Tom Arnold, Eric Gores, Linda Hamilton, Henry Winkler

A washed-up actor finds an unlikely path back to the big screen in this offbeat family comedy. Bill Williams (Tom Arnold) is an actor whose career has gone into a severe tailspin ever since his brief fling with fame -- a supporting role in the Arnold Schwarzenegger vehicle True Lies. Sinking into a well of alcohol and depression, Williams ...

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The Boys Next Door

The Boys Next Door (1985) more movies like this

directed by Penelope Spheeris
featuring Maxwell Caulfield, Charlie Sheen, Christopher McDonald, Hank Garrett, Patti D'Arbanville

The "boys next door" are Roy Alston (Maxwell Caulfield) and Bo Richards (Charlie Sheen), typical California teens freshly graduated from high school. Daunted by the prospect of the real world, the boys decide to go on one last fling in L.A. But it's not all clean, wholesome fun; in fact, Caulfield and Sheen launch their weekend bash by beating up ...

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Hollywood Vice Squad

Hollywood Vice Squad (1986) more movies like this

directed by Penelope Spheeris
featuring Ronny Cox, Frank Gorshin, Leon Isaac Kennedy, Trish VanDevere, Carrie Fisher, Robin Wright Penn, H.B. Haggerty

This attempt at parodying a world of hookers, child pornographers, and drug cartels never quite gets off the ground. Though these topics are not inherently amusing, director Penelope Spheeris takes the plot of Hardcore as a springboard and develops a few parallel stories that are meant to be funny. Pauline Stanton (Trish Van DeVere) is desperately ...

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Thunder and Mud

Thunder and Mud (1989)

directed by Penelope Spheeris

The Notorious Jessica Hahn gets down and dirty with other stars of female mud wrestling in this video. The buxom babes battle it out on behalf of their favorite rock bands who play thunderously in the background. Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

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The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron

The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron (2003) more movies like this

directed by Penelope Spheeris
featuring Brian Dennehy, Shannon Elizabeth, Christian Kane, Cameron Bancroft, Nancy Sakovich

Based on Brian Cruver's first-person book, Anatomy of Greed, this strident TV movie chronicles the rise and fall of the notorious Houston-based Enron Corporation in the early years of the 21st century. The film is related from the perspective of Cruver himself (played by Christian Kane), here depicted as a brilliant but naïve young trader who, ...

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Dudes

Dudes (1987) more movies like this

directed by Penelope Spheeris
featuring Jon Cryer, Daniel Roebuck, Flea, Lee Ving, Catherine Stewart

Penelope Spheeris, director of the infamous documentary The Decline of Western Civilization may well have given the world its first punk-rock Western in the form of Dudes, a sort of Suburbia meets High Noon meets Deliverance. Three East Coast punks (Jon Cryer, Daniel Roebuck, and Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers) opt to leave behind the filth and ...

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