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(0)Charles Grodin
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Writer, activist, and actor Charles Grodin delivers a fascinating collection of more than eighty intimate and revealing stories from friends and colleagues in the worlds of entertainment, sports, journalism, politics, and business-inspiring, entertaining, and heartfelt accounts of mistakes they've made and the lessons they learned.
Carol Burnett writes about an ill-fated meeting with Cary Grant. Rosie O'Donnell remembers her inability to...
Carol Burnett writes about an ill-fated meeting with Cary Grant. Rosie O'Donnell remembers her inability to...
7) King Kong
Language
English
Description
King Kong! The timeless story of a "beauty" and a "beast" comes to the screen. Charles Grodin is the scheming oil company shark out to exploit the giant beast to his fullest. And Jeff Bridges is the desperate hero, Jack Prescott, who attempts to wrest the beautiful heroine from King Kong's grasp. New York City trembles with each echoing footstep of the towering ape set loose in its streets!
9) Real Life
Series
Criterion collection volume 1231
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Decades before reality television reigned supreme, there was Albert Brooks's debut feature, Real Life, a brilliantly deadpan, stylistically innovative satire about the perils and pitfalls of trying to capture the truth on film. The writer-director plays 'Albert Brooks', a narcissistic Hollywood filmmaker who plans to spend the year in Phoenix embedded with Warren and Jeanette Yeager and their two children, deploying an arsenal of cutting-edge equipment...
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
When a family adopts a cute puppy he soon grows into a 185-pound St. Bernard; in the further adventures of the St. Bernard named Beethoven, he meets Missy, the lady St. Bernard of his dreams; a family on a cross country trip ends up with a relative's dog as an additional passenger.
11) Midnight run
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
A bounty hunter is charged with delivering an embezzling, bail-jumping accountant to Los Angeles. What he doesn't know is that the Mob is also after said accountant for embezzling the money in the first place.
13) King Kong
Pub. Date
1976.
Edition
Widescreen format.
Language
English
Description
The Big Apple is besieged by the monstrous ape, King Kong. The gargantuan ape battles attacking aircraft high above the streets of New York and plunges to his death from the top of the World Trade Center.
14) Beethoven's 2nd
Pub. Date
1998.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
America's top dog is back, and this time, he's bringing the kids! Charles Grodin and Bonnie Hunt star in this hilarious comedy about the further adventures of the Newton family and their lovable, lumbering pal, Beethoven. In the second "symphony" of the Beethoven saga, our hero meets Missy, the lady Saint Bernard of his dreams.
16) My summer story
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
It's business as usual in the summer at the Parkers'. Ralphie is looking for a top to beat the school bully, Old Man is fighting with the neighbors, and Mother is collecting a glass china set at the local movie theater. Sequel to A Christmas Story.
17) The lonely guy
Pub. Date
[1998]
Edition
Widescreen format.
Language
English
Description
Larry and Warren try to eke out a successful social life in the Big Apple.
18) Heaven can wait
Series
Pub. Date
℗1999, ©1979.
Language
English
Description
Joe Pendleton, a Los Angeles Rams quarterback, accidently goes to heaven after a car accident, and returns to earth in the body of another man who was a corporate giant. While practicing to resume his place with the Rams, Pendleton must also deal with the consequences of the former businessman's actions.
19) King Kong
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
The Big Apple is again besieged by the monstrous King Kong. Jeff Bridges and Jessica Lange star in this ambitious remake of the 1933 original, which adds a great deal of camp and good fun to the story, Again, the gargantuan ape battles attacking aircraft high above the streets of New York, this time plunging from the top of the World Trade Center to his death amidst thousands of horrified onlookers.
20) Heart and souls
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Four souls learn why they are earthbound and tied to a hard driving executive--through him, they each have one chance to resolve the unfinished business in their lives.