Richard Lewis

Emily @ the Edge of Chaos interweaves Emily Levine’s live performance with animation, appearances by scientists, and animated characters. The film uses physics, which explains how the universe works, to explain our metaphysics – the story of our values, our institutions, our interactions. Using her own experience and a custom blend of insight and humor, provocation and inspiration, personal story and social commentary, Emily takes her audience through its own paradigm shift: from the Fear of Change to the Edge of Chaos.

An astronaut from an interstellar colony returns to Earth to determine why they lost contact.

Documentario sobre Buster Keaton.

Back in 1968, Bucky and the Squirrels topped the charts with their dance hit 'Do the Squirrel.' Unfortunately, on their first promotional tour, the plane carrying the band crashed and disappeared somewhere in the Swiss Alps - never to be heard of again. That is until now, 50 years later, when the plane is discovered with the Squirrels still inside - frozen alive. Naturally, they're taken to a cryonics lab to be defrosted. Long Live the Squirrels!

Los Angeles, 1990. Sandy Wexler (Adam Sandler) é um agente determinado, empenhado e focado na evolução da carreira de seus excêntricos clientes. Sua rotina, no entanto, é abalada quando ele descobre em um parque de diversões a talentosa cantora Courtney Clarke (Jennifer Hudson), por quem acaba se apaixonando.

Do you have to be miserable to be funny? More than sixty comedians—including stand-ups, writers, actors, and directors from the US, Canada, and abroad—take on this question, sharing anecdotes and insights with lively enthusiasm.

An imagined apocalypse is presented to us through portraits of people struggling to survive in a hostile environment, where they only have themselves and the only thing they have in common is the desire to live, no matter the cost.

O elenco de uma peça da Broadway se envolve em um triângulo amoroso quando um diretor teatral contrata sua antiga garota de programa, que agora é atriz, para protagonizar sua próxima obra, junto com sua esposa e o ex-amante dela.

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise journeys through Brooks’ early years in the creative beginnings of live television — with Sid Caesar on Your Show of Shows — to the film genres he so successfully satirized in Young Frankenstein, Blazing Saddles, High Anxiety, and Spaceballs — to the groundbreaking Broadway musical version of his first film, The Producers. The documentary also delves into his professional and personal ups and downs — his childhood, his first wife and subsequent 41-year marriage to Anne Bancroft — capturing a never-before-heard sense of reflection and confession.

Goody (Alicia Silverstone) e Stacy (Krysten Ritter) são duas jovens e modernas vampiras que vivem muito bem Nova York. Mas eis que o amor entra em suas vidas e ambas têm de tomar importantes decisões.

A brief look at Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner's 2,000 Year Old Man routine and how it influenced countless comedians since its inception.

Jerry Lewis, da famosa dupla Martin e Lewis, começou sua carreira aos cinco anos nos palcos de teatro. Desde então, ele atuou, produziu e dirigiu diversos filmes. Gregg Barson revela exclusivamente informações sobre este artista conhecido mundialmente por seus trabalhos artísticos e humanitários. Através do arquivo pessoal de Lewis, são revelados fatos interessantes da vida pessoal e profissional deste homem.

In-depth documentary that uses Lenny Bruce's legacy to explore the present condition of the fear of words and expression.

The documentary consists of tape of Don's show (never been filmed before), interviews with Don's contemporaries, (Steve Lawrence, Bob Newhart, Debbie Reynolds, etc.), established comedians (Billy Crystal, Rosanna Barr, Robin Williams, Chris Rock, etc.) and young comedians (Jeff Atoll, Jimmy Kimmel, Sarah Silverman, etc.).

Um documentário fictício sobre a ascenção e queda de um stripper que acaba se tornando super-astro dos filmes de ação. Após um período de decadência, Sledge decide retornar aos seus dias de glória. Sátira à carreira - e ao trabalho - de atores como Van Damme, Steven Seagal e Dolph Lundgren, entre outros.

Um documentário fictício sobre a ascenção e queda de um stripper que acaba se tornando super-astro dos filmes de ação. Após um período de decadência, Sledge decide retornar aos seus dias de glória. Sátira à carreira - e ao trabalho - de atores como Van Damme, Steven Seagal e Dolph Lundgren, entre outros.

One hundred superstar comedians tell the same very, VERY dirty, filthy joke--one shared privately by comics since Vaudeville.

Includes classic stand-up footage of: Tim Allen, Chris Rock, Adam Sandler, Jerry Seinfeld, Kelsey Grammer, Norm MacDonald, Ray Romano, Richard Belzer, Cheech Marin, Richard Lewis, Jim Carrey, Rosie O'Donnell and many more.

This set gives you a chance to see some of todays best comedians when they were much younger. some peoples bits are very short, one joke short, which leaves you feeling a little jipped. The replay value is minimal because you have to skip around so much to keep the laughs going.

Mock documentary about Seinfeld writer Larry David featuring contributions from his friends and colleagues. Larry makes a return to stand-up comedy and prepares to film a television special for HBO. This is the original special that gave birth to the long-running award-winning HBO series.

Richard Lewis plays coach Steven Adler, a one time high profile division one college basketball coach haunted by the demon of having lost five championship titles. Now he finds himself wasting away in a slack-jawed, low profile town coaching a second rate college program. Once again, he has miraculously brought this unlikely team to the finals. As his behavior on the day of the championship game indicates, he is far more successful at the game of basketball than the game of life. The question remains: if he finally wins the big game, will Coach Adler get his life back on track or is he already too far gone... ?

O magnata do cinema Roy Tilden está prester a receber um prêmio por sua carreira. Esse dia perfeito, porém,se torna uma catástrofe quando, ao entrar no elevador para ir à recepção, outro passageiro, David, aperta o botão de emergência e o elevador pára. Como ninguém ouve os pedidos de socorro, David decide passar o tempo lendo seus roteiros para Roy - que ,por sua vez, só pensa em seu compromisso.

Hugo Pool is a quirky tale of a Los Angeles pool cleaner who falls in love with a young man dying of Lou Gerhig's Disease.

At the beginning of a nightly Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, Jim seems particularly troubled. His sponsor encourages him to talk that night, the first time in seven months, so he does - and leaves the meeting right after. As Jim wanders the night, searching for some solace in his old stomping grounds, bars and parks where he bought drugs, the meeting goes on, and we hear the stories of survivors and addicts - some, like Louis, who claim to have wandered in looking for choir practice, who don't call themselves alcoholic, and others, like Joseph, whose drinking almost caused the death of his child - as they talk about their lives at the meeting

Lewis 1997 HBO stand up special was filmed at New York s historic Bottom Line. The Los Angeles Times called it, his best show ever.

Lewis 1997 HBO stand up special was filmed at New York s historic Bottom Line. The Los Angeles Times called it, his best show ever.

Six people. One weekend. The possibilities are endless when city meets country in this roundelay of old flames, new flings, and last chances.

A documentary made for the PBS program American Masters about the comedy team Nichols and May.

Um roteirista alcoólatra decide beber até morrer em Las Vegas. Ele conhece uma bela prostituta e os dois começam um relacionamento incomum: ela não pode dizer a ele para parar de beber e ele não pode culpá-la pelo trabalho dela.

After the 1860s Wild West, a group of misfit settlers - including ex-doctor Phil Taylor, prostitute Belle, and homosexual bookseller Julian - decide they cannot live in their current situation in the west. They hire a grizzled alcoholic wagon master by the name of James Harlow to take them on a journey back to their hometowns in the East.

A youthful perspective on the 1992 presidential campaign with a witty, cautionary message to young Americans to start participating in democracy or get the kind of government they deserve.

Quando Robin de Locksley regressa a Inglaterra, depois de lutar nas Cruzadas e ficar preso em Jerusalém, descobre que o pérfido Príncipe João, usurpando o lugar do bom Rei Ricardo, oprime o povo com a ajuda do Xerife de Nottingham. Robin decide então reunir um grupo de patriotas para lutar contra os despóticos e fazer justiça: Rouba os cobradores de impostos, vence um concurso de arco e flecha, derrota o xerife e ainda salva Lady Marian, pela qual se apaixonou... E tudo isto enquanto anda de collants pelo meio da floresta!

Hosted by Cary Elwes. It's a promotional piece that was intended to get the word out about the film while it was in production, but some of the behind the scenes material that appears here is amusing

Michael Carlin, a teacher, has been having an affair with a much younger fellow teacher Carolyn Warmus. When his wife is murdered, the police suspect him due to inconsistencies in his alibi, and no evidence points to anyone else.

Em Roma uma americana que esperava se casar disputa com um ator desempregado a posse de um cão, pelo qual foi oferecida a recompensa de 5000 dólares pela sua devolução. Para isto ambos vão para Monte Carlo, onde o caminho deles se cruza com vários turistas e todos acabam envolvidos em um intricado caso de assassinato.

Groucho's life story, with jokes

Taped in Chicago for HBO in 1990. The sun's too bright, the traffic's going to be bad, there's too many people out there... It's just easier to sit back on the couch and laugh with Richard Lewis.

Taped in Chicago for HBO in 1990. The sun's too bright, the traffic's going to be bad, there's too many people out there... It's just easier to sit back on the couch and laugh with Richard Lewis.

This mockumentary about fictional movie studio Adequate Pictures boasts an interesting cast. Tony Randall hosts, and James CoCo (practically on his deathbed) stars as head of the studio. Includes parodies of everything from silent comedies to porn, including an ultra violent "three stooges" style comedy team who put a new spin on the eye poking gag.

The sun's too bright, the traffic's going to be bad, there's too many people out there... It's just easier to sit back on the couch and laugh with Richard Lewis.

The sun's too bright, the traffic's going to be bad, there's too many people out there... It's just easier to sit back on the couch and laugh with Richard Lewis.

Five former cub scouts have a reunion and go camping on the mountain they never conquered. High jinks ensue due to their childhood enemies and a group of escaped convicts who mistake them for an FBI unit.

Diary of a Young Comic