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In 1998 the world’s oil supply is exhausted. The U.S. Treasury is empty and in deep debt to a billionaire businessman (Chief Dan George) who’ll foreclose on the nation in 30 days. The solution: a telethon to save Uncle Sam from bankruptcy. And with this way-out-there premise as a launching pad, Americathon explodes into comic outer space. Written by Firesign Theatre veterans Phil Proctor and Peter Bergman, this wickedly funny – and 30 years later, outrageously timely – escapade stars Harvey Korman as an ego-tripping emcee, Fred Willard as a scheming White House aide and John Ritter as a mellow fellow of a President. Has the country got a prayer when the people running the show haven’t got a clue? Tune in to this all-stops-out extravaganza of hilarity and – strange but true – forebodin
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July 15, 2011
The game is afoot once more! Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law reprise their roles as Holmes and Watson in the supersleuth sequel to the mystery megahit that minted over a half billion dollars worldwide. While vying with Watson’s soon-to-be wife for The Doctor's time and attention, the ...
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July 09, 2011
Just who runs this country anyway? For comedy fans, the answer is - Dave.
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June 21, 2011
Orson Welles' masterwork (#1 in the American Film Institute’s list of Best American Movies) dazzles anew in a superb 70th Anniversary digital transfer. It’s grand entertainment, sharply acted (starring many of Welles' Mercury Players on the road to thriving film careers) and ...
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June 17, 2011
Pilon, Danny, the Pirate — paisanos all — live a free-spirited life near seaside Monterey. Danny becomes a man of property as the heir to two modest houses and a watch from his grandfather. Too bad that inheritance isn’t something worthwhile — like wine or money. But a gorgeous, newly arrived ...
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June 14, 2011
Lovely, talented and famous! Stage star Constance Shaw is everything pants presser Joe Reynolds can’t have. Then one day, Constance decides to get back at her two-timing beau by marrying Joe. The film’s title comes from a Red Skelton catchphrase, the storyline comes from Buster Keaton’s “Spite ...
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