Mark McKinney
Series
Film Movement ; 2, film 10
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
A story of three sisters coming of age in a wildly dysfunctional family in the 1960s.
Publisher
Fox Lorber Films
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
A 15-year-old dreams of getting out of her small, sheltered Catholic community to move to New York City. Her teacher is the only one who sees her potential and arranges a scholorship for her to attend an arts school in Manhattan, which her parents won't let her do. Then a 16-year-old moves in next door and the two come up with a plan to escape New Waterford ... in the only way possible.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Now ensconced as artistic director of the New Burbage theatre festival, Geoffrey Tennant must stage the cursed play Macbeth to fulfill the vision of his deceased predecessor Oliver Welles. The actor cast in the lead engages in a titanic clash of egos with Geoffrey, while Oliver weighs in confrontationally from the grave. The festival faces a financial crisis that forces its CEO to engage in some risky business, while leading lady Ellen Fanshaw endures...
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Geoffrey, the emotionally fragile artistic director to a very dysfunctional Canadian theatre troupe puts on King Lear (casting a storied and ailing actor as Lear), while eager young performers throw themselves into a musical about a junkie prostitute.
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
From romantically challenged cabbage heads to serial head crushing, five men from Canada turned sketch comedy into a bizarre, irreverent, and always hilarious weekly showcase of side-splitting unpredictability. The fact that they often did it wearing women's clothes made it even funnier.
Series
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Obsessed scientist Chris Cooper invents Gleemonex, a happiness drug. Soon everybody is taking the little orange pill. But then Cooper discovers that early test subjects have slipped into comas. Can he stop the people's habit before it's too late?
10) Room for rent
Publisher
FilmBuff
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Mitch Baldwin is in a deep rut. He lives with his parents and has no intention of leaving. With his dad retiring, talk about selling the house creates tension. Mitch suggests renting their spare room for extra cash and his parents agree. Quickly, a charming stranger, Carl, shows up. Mitch sets rules for him, but the family's routine disrupted. Carl's license plates are missing and his back story is vague. A battle of wits breaks out and turns into...
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"A hilarious workplace comedy venturing into the world of retail. The giant megastore is staffed by employees ranging from bright-eyed newbies and the seen-it-all veterans, to the clueless summer hires and the in-it-for-life managers. Together they tackle the day-to-day grind of rabid bargain hunters, riot-causing sales and nap-worthy training sessions." --
Series
Criterion collection ; 485
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Depicts the 'last days' at a disco palace, where drugs, sex and weirdness ran rampant. Icy Charlotte and demure Alice toil by day as publishing house assistants and by night the two look for romance and entertainment at a premier disco club. But, as the disco is closed, they wonder if disco can ever really be dead?
