Tag: Dan Aykroyd
Posted on May 22, 2013 |
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Ghostbusters / Ghost Busters (1984)
Comedy | Family | Fantasy
Three university parapsychologists lose a research grant when their experiment methodology is proven to be bogus. The team decides to go into business for themselves as "Ghostbusters", a ghost removal service. After struggling to get on their feet, they are ummoned to investigate the strange happenings in a woman's Central Park West apartment. What they discover is that all Manhattan is being besieged by ghosts and other worldly demons through a portal in her building.
Starring: Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, Ernie Hudson, Sigourney Weaver, Rick Moranis
Director: Ivan Reitman
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Posted on May 13, 2013 |
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Chaplin (1992)
Biography | Drama
A dramatized biography of the highs and lows in the life of one of the foremost comic geniuses the silver screen has ever known. With the use of flashback, an elderly Chaplin (Downey Jr.) discusses his autobiography with his editor (Hopkins) who urges him to be more vulnerable and emotionally honest with his memoirs. Together, they journey through Chaplin's poverty-stricken childhood, closest friendships, many marriages, and his ingenious invention of "The Little Tramp," as well as J. Edgar Hoover's merciless pursuit, Chaplin's shocking exile to Switzerland and his triumphant return to Hollywood.
Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Dan Aykroyd, Geraldine Chaplin, Kevin Dunn, Anthony Hopkins, Milla Jovovich
Director: Richard Attenborough
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Tags: Anthony Hopkins, Dan Aykroyd, Geraldine Chaplin, Kevin Dunn, Milla Jovovich, Richard Attenborough, Robert Downey Jr.
Posted on April 22, 2013 |
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The Blues Brothers (1980)
Action | Adventure | Comedy | Music | Musical
Jake and Elwood Blues endeavor to raise $5,000 for their childhood parrish by putting their old band back together uand taking their show on the road. While touring, they manage to wreak havoc on the entire city of Chicago and much of the midwest
Starring: Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Carrie Fisher, Cab Calloway, James Brown, Ray Charles
Director: John Landis
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Posted on March 31, 2013 |
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Dragnet (1987)
Comedy | Crime
Friday and Streebek are assigned to some very strange robberies, like i.e. the stealing of one bat, a 30 feet long snake and the mane of a lion from a zoo. All the latest BAIT magazines were also recently stolen, and some chemichals that when are mixed correctly develops a very deadly gas. All these thefts have one thing in common; visit cards with the word "PAGAN" left at the crime scenes. Solving these crimes, including why plenty of police vehicles have been stolen lately, involves the usual; to drink coffee at strip tease bars, rescue kidnapped virgins from drowning and lose the job.
Starring: Dan Aykroyd, Tom Hanks, Christopher Plummer, Harry Morgan, Alexandra Paul, Jack O'Halloran, Elizabeth Ashley, Dabney Coleman, Kathleen Freeman, Bruce Gray
Director: Tom Mankiewicz
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Tags: Alexandra Paul, Bruce Gray, Christopher Plummer, Dabney Coleman, Dan Aykroyd, Elizabeth Ashley, Harry Morgan, Jack O'Halloran, Kathleen Freeman, Tom Hanks, Tom Mankiewicz
Posted on March 27, 2013 |
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Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
Action | Adventure | Comedy | Musical
Elwood must reunite the old band, with a few new members, and go on another "Mission from God."
Starring: Dan Aykroyd, John Goodman, Joe Morton, Matt Murphy, J. Evan Bonifant, Nia Peeples
Director: John Landis
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Posted on January 21, 2013 |
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Coneheads (1993)
Comedy | Sci-Fi
Aliens with cone shaped craniums come to Earth to observe everyday life.
Starring: Dan Aykroyd, Jane Curtin, Michelle Burke
Director: Steve Barron
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Posted on December 25, 2012 |
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Christmas with the Kranks (2004)
Comedy | Family
The Kranks (Allen & Curtis) attempt to not celebrate Christmas due to their daughter's absence but are pressured into doing so by their neighbourhood.
Starring: Tim Allen, Jamie Lee Curtis, Dan Aykroyd, M. Emmet Walsh, Cheech Marin, Jake Busey
Director: Joe Roth
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Tags: Cheech Marin, Dan Aykroyd, Jake Busey, Jamie Lee Curtis, Joe Roth, M. Emmet Walsh, Tim Allen
Posted on November 10, 2012 |
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The Curse of the Jade Scorpion (2001)
Comedy | Crime | Mystery
An insurance investigator and an efficiency expert who hate each other are both hypnotized by a crooked hypnotist with a jade scorpion into stealing jewels.
Starring: John Tormey, John Schuck, Woody Allen, Elizabeth Berkley, Dan Aykroyd, Helen Hunt
Director: Woody Allen
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Posted on September 23, 2012 |
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50 First Dates (2004)
Comedy | Romance
Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore star together for the first time since The Wedding Singer in one of the funniest romantic comedies in years. Henry (Sandler) lives an enviable life in a Hawaiian paradise, spending every night with a beautiful tourist in search of an island fling. It's a sweet life with no strings attached…until he meets Lucy (Barrymore). He and Lucy hit it off from the get-go, but the next day she acts like she doesn't know him. Has his karma come around to kick him in the butt or what? Actually, Lucy has short-term memory loss so every night all memory of her day is erased. But a man in love will go to any lengths to win over the girl of his dreams, and if that means having to find imaginative ways of doing it over again every day, then Henry's up for the challenge.
Starring: Adam Sandler, Drew Barrymore, Rob Schneider, Sean Astin, Dan Aykroyd, Kevin James
Director: Peter Segal
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Posted on July 28, 2012 |
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Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)
Action | Comedy | Crime | Romance | Thriller
Martin Blank is a freelance hitman who starts to develop a conscience, which causes him to muff a couple of routine assignments. On the advice of his secretary and his psychiatrist, he attends his 10th year High School reunion in Grosse Pointe, Michigan (a Detroit suburb where he's also contracted to kill someone). Hot on his tail are a couple of over-enthusiastic federal agents, another assassin who wants to kill him, and Grocer, an assassin who wants him to join an "Assassin's Union."
Starring: John Cusack, Minnie Driver, Dan Aykroyd, Alan Arkin, Joan Cusack, Hank Azaria
Director: George Armitage
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Posted on April 24, 2012 |
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Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
Comedy | Drama
An elderly Jewish widow living in Atlanta can no longer drive. Her son insists she allow him to hire a driver, which in the 1950s meant a black man. She resists any change in her life but, Hoke, the driver is hired by her son. She refuses to allow him to drive her anywhere at first, but Hoke slowly wins her over with his native good graces. The movie is directly taken from a stage play and does show it. It covers over twenty years of the pair's life together as they slowly build a relationship that transcends their differences.
Starring: Morgan Freeman, Jessica Tandy, Dan Aykroyd
Director: Bruce Beresford
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Posted on November 17, 2011 |
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Christmas with the Kranks / John Grisham's Skipping Christmas (2004)
Comedy | Family
With their daughter away, her parents decide to skip Christmas altogether until she decides to come home, causing an uproar when they have to celebrate the holidays at the last minute.
Starring: Tim Allen, Jamie Lee Curtis, Dan Aykroyd, M. Emmet Walsh, Elizabeth Franz, Erik Per Sullivan
Director: Joe Roth
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Tags: Dan Aykroyd, Elizabeth Franz, Erik Per Sullivan, Jamie Lee Curtis, Joe Roth, M. Emmet Walsh, Tim Allen
