Movie: The Brady Bunch Movie Release Date: February 17, 1995 Director: Betty Thomas Starring: Shelley Long, Gary Cole, Michael McKean, Christine Taylor. Tag Lines: “They’re back to save America from the ’90s.” Relevance: Born in 1971, I don’t ever remember a time in my life when “The Brady Bunch” was irrelevant. Although I am pretty…
Tag: Comedy
193. Caddyshack
Movie: Caddyshack Release Date: July 25, 1980 Director: Harold Ramis Starring: Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield, Ted Knight, Michael O’Keefe, Bill Murray. Tag Lines: “At last, a comedy that bites!” “Some People Just Don’t Belong.” “The Snobs Against The Slobs!” “Playing A Round Of Golf At The Bushwood Club Isn’t Just Confined To The Golf Course!”…
195. Serial Mom
Movie: Serial Mom Release Date: April 13, 1994 Director: John Waters Starring: Kathleen Turner, Sam Waterston, Ricki Lake, Matthew Lillard. Tag Lines: “She’s a fabulous, loving, caring mother, who er… …happens to be a serial killer!” “Every Mom Wants to Be Wanted, But Not For Murder One!” “At least she meant well.” Relevance: Although I…
196. Girls Just Want to Have Fun
Movie: Girls Just Want to Have Fun Release Date: April 12, 1985 Director: Alan Metter Starring: Sarah Jessica Parker, Lee Montgomery, Morgan Woodward, Jonathan Silverman, Helen Hunt, Shannen Doherty. Tag Lines: “Getting into trouble is easy but getting out of it is all the fun!” “That’s all they really want!” “Life will be serious soon…
197. Heathers
Movie: Heathers Release Date: March 31, 1989 Director: Michael Lehmann Starring: Winona Ryder, Christian Slater, Shannen Doherty, Lisanne Falk, Kim Walker, Penelope Milford. Tag Lines: “Best friends, social trends and occasional murder.” “A killer comedy.” Relevance: Although receiving mostly positive reviews, ‘Heathers’ was a box office bomb when it was released in 1989. That coupled…
200. Hocus Pocus
Movie: Hocus Pocus Release Date: July 16, 1993 Director: Kenny Ortega Starring: Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy, Omri Katz, Thora Birch, Vinessa Shaw. Tag Lines: “It’s just a bunch of Hocus Pocus!” Relevance: ‘Hocus Pocus’ is one of those movies that I have seen so many times on so many different occasions, I…
202. City Slickers
Movie: City Slickers Release Date: June 7, 1991 Director: Ron Underwood Starring: Billy Crystal, Daniel Stern, Bruno Kirby, Patricia Wettig, Helen Slater, Jack Palance. Tag Lines: “Yesterday They Were Businessmen. Today They’re Cowboys. Tomorrow They’ll Be Walking Funny.” Relevance: ‘City Slickers’ is one of those movies that doesn’t come with a grand back story of…
204. Hot Shots!
Movie: Hot Shots! Release Date: July 31, 1991 Director: Jim Abrahams Starring: Charlie Sheen, Cary Elwes, Valeria Golino, Jon Cryer, Kevin Dunn, Bill Irwin, Lloyd Bridges, William O’Leary. Tag Lines: “The mother of all movies!” “There’s something funny in the air.” “Unprecedented! Uncut! Under 10 dollars!” Relevance: I love to laugh. I think I said…
205. History of the World: Part I
Movie: History of the World: Part I Release Date: June 12, 1981 Director: Mel Brooks Starring: Mel Brooks, Dom DeLuise, Madeline Kahn, Harvey Korman, Cloris Leachman. Tag Lines: “IN MEL WE TRVST!” “Ten million years in the making. The truth, the whole truth, and everything, but the truth!” “…a little something to offend everyone…” Relevance:…
206. Blazing Saddles
Movie: Blazing Saddles Release Date: February 7, 1974 Director: Mel Brooks Starring: Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Slim Pickens, Harvey Korman, Madeline Kahn, Mel Brooks, Alex Karras. Tag Lines: “Mel Brooks and the West! Together for the last time!” “From the people who gave you ‘The Jazz Singer!’” “Never give a saga an even break!” Relevance:…
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