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  • Superstar
  • Superstar review by from London, England
    Rated - 3.0 stars Fun Comedy 4 May 2005
    ...Molly Shannon gives an excellent performance in this hyper reality comedy as a girl who wants to be superstar. Will Ferrell plays her quarterback love wannabe to good effec...   Read customer review
  • Osmosis Jones
  • Osmosis Jones review by from TELFORD
    Rated - 4.0 stars 2 March 2004
    ... knows it, his young daughter Shane (ELENA FRANKLIN) and her teacher Mrs. Boyd (Molly Shannon) know it, his buddy Bob (CHRIS ELLIOTT) knows it? Pretty much anyone who looks ...   Read customer review
  • Year of the Dog
  • Year of the Dog review by SAI81 from Tonbridge, Kent
    Rated - 2.0 stars Year of the Dog 9 September 2007
    ...ler is a bald faced lie. It paints the film as a sweet, funny rom-com featuring Molly Shannon's previously unsociable Peggy emerging from her shell when her dog dies and bei...   Read customer review

Molly Shannon - filmography


  • Bad Teacher on DVD (2011)
    Starring: Cameron Diaz,  Jason Segel,  Justin Timberlake
    Director: Jake Kasdan
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A comedy centred around a foul-mouthed, junior high teacher who, after being dumped by her sugar daddy, begins to woo a colleague-a move that pits her against a well-loved teacher.
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 24,306 members
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  • What Goes Up (2009)
    Starring: Steve Coogan,  Hilary Duff,  Molly Shannon
    Director: Jonathan Glatzer
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    "What Goes Up" centers on a morally challenged New York reporter, Campbell Babbitt, who learns life lessons from a group of dysfunctional students while covering the hometown hoopla surrounding the first teacher in space. Set in the 1980s, this is a poignant look at how heroes are made in a world ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 7 members
    Due for release on 2nd July 2012
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  • Gray Matters on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Molly Shannon,  Alan Cumming,  Bridget Moynahan
    Director: Sue Kramer
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Gray (Heather Graham) and Sam (Thomas Cavanagh) are inseparable. They live together, take ballroom dancing classes, and jog in the park together. They'd make a very attractive couple were it not for the fact that they're brother and sister. In a bright and beautiful version of Manhattan, where ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 3,505 members
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  • The 12 Days Of Christmas Eve on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Steven Weber,  Molly Shannon,  Mark Krysko
    Director: Martha Coolidge
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A money-minded modern day Scrooge with no time for family is given twelve days to discover the true meaning of Christmas in this festive comedy. Calvin Carter (Steven Weber) is strictly business. The owner of a popular discount store chain whose lowbrow business ethics has earned him the fear of ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 29 members
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  • Good Boy! on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Liam Aiken,  Molly Shannon,  Kevin Nealon
    Director: John Hoffman
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Ten year-old dog walker Owen (Liam Aiken) takes a trip to the pound and picks out an adorable, pensive mutt he decides to call "Hubble." What Liam doesn't know is that Hubble has just arrived from Sirius (The Dog Star) for the purpose of checking up on the canine colonisation that began thousands ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 1,729 member
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  • Osmosis Jones on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Chris Rock,  Laurence Fishburne,  David Hyde Pierce
    Director: Bobby Farrelly,  Peter Farrelly
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Watch now: Unavailable
    With OSMOSIS JONES, triple threat writer-director-producer brothers Bobby and Peter Farrelly (THERE'S SOMETHING ABOUT MARY) successfully move into the live-action/animation genre. Frank (Bill Murray), a scruffy, overweight zoo keeper, revels in his unhealthy habits much to the chagrin of his young ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 1,482 member
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  • Serendipity - Blu-ray (2001)
    Starring: John Cusack,  Kate Beckinsale,  Molly Shannon
    Director: Peter Chelsom
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Watch now: £2.49
    New York City, just before Christmas. The last pair of black cashmere gloves in Bloomingdale's is on its way to the counter. As the gloves arrive, Sara (Kate Beckinsale) and Jonathan (John Cusack) claim them simultaneously. And so it begins--Sara and Jonathan go to a little coffee shop, named ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 190 members
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  • Wet Hot American Summer (2001)
    Starring: Christopher Meloni,  Molly Shannon,  Marisa Ryan
    Director: David Wain
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The staff members of Camp Firewood, feeling that they have squandered the summer of 1981, are determined to make their last day together count. Crunchy counselor Beth (Jeaneane Garofolo) finds an unexpected love interest in shy, neighboring astrophysicist Neuman (David Hyde Pierce), who is busy ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 1,105 member
    Not currently released
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  • Serendipity on DVD (2000)
    Starring: John Cusack,  Kate Beckinsale,  Molly Shannon
    Director: Peter Chelsom
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Watch now: £2.49
    New York City, just before Christmas. The last pair of black cashmere gloves in Bloomingdale's is on its way to the counter. As the gloves arrive, Sara (Kate Beckinsale) and Jonathan (John Cusack) claim them simultaneously. And so it begins--Sara and Jonathan go to a little coffee shop, named ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 14,529 members
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  • The Grinch on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Jim Carrey,  Jeffrey Tambor,  Catherine Baranov
    Director: Ron Howard
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Director Ron Howard casts comedian Jim Carrey in the title role in this live-action adaptation of the famous Christmas tale by Dr. Seuss, giving this rendition of HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS a delightfully manic spin. Carrey is virtually unrecognizable in his elaborate green makeup, but his ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 7,634 members
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  • The Grinch (2000)
    Starring: Jim Carrey,  Catherine Baranov,  Molly Shannon
    Director: Ron Howard
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Director Ron Howard casts comedian Jim Carrey in the title role in this live-action adaptation of the famous Christmas tale by Dr. Seuss, giving this rendition of HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS a delightfully manic spin. Carrey is virtually unrecognizable in his elaborate green makeup, but his ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 307 members
    Not available for rental
  • Analyze This on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Robert De Niro,  Lisa Kudrow,  Joe Viterelli
    Director: Harold Ramis
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Paul Vitti is one of New York's most powerful gangsters. He's grown up in the Mob life and has been well prepared for his future responsibilities by Manetta, his mentor and surrogate father (since his own father was gunned down years before). But when it becomes time for Paul Vitti to assume his ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 9,116 members
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  • My Neighbours The Yamadas on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Tarou Masuoka,  Yukiji Asaoka,  Masako Araki
    Director: Isao Takahata
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    The Yamadas are a typical middle class Japanese family in urban Tokyo and this film shows us a variety of episodes of their lives. With tales that range from the humourous to the heartbreaking, we see this family cope with life's little conflicts, problems and joys in their own way.
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 1,436 member
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  • Superstar on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Molly Shannon,  Will Ferrell,  Elaine Hendrix
    Director: Bruce McCulloch
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Shannon portrays Mary Katherine Gallagher, the terminally bumbling, energy-stuffed Catholic schoolgirl whose one wish is to kiss Sky (Ferrell), the hunkiest fella at St. Monica's High School. Mary Katherine thinks her only chance at stealing Sky away from his gorgeous girlfriend Evian (Hendrix) is ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 1,100 member
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Molly Shannon facts

5 most recent films

Bad Teacher - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
Bad Teacher - 3.0 stars
What Goes Up - 2.5 stars
Year of the Dog - 2.5 stars
Gray Matters - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Serendipity - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Osmosis Jones - 3.5 stars
Serendipity - 3.5 stars
The Muppets - A Very Muppet Christmas - 3.0 stars
My Neighbours The Yamadas - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

What Goes Up - 2.5 stars
The 12 Days Of Christmas Eve - 3.0 stars
Wet Hot American Summer - 2.5 stars
Year of the Dog - 2.5 stars
Gray Matters - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Bridget Moynahan - 4 times - show films
John Corbett - 3 times - show films
Eugene Levy - 3 times - show films
Kate Beckinsale - 3 times - show films
John Cusack - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Peter Chelsom - 3 times - show films
Jake Kasdan - 3 times - show films
Ron Howard - 2 times - show films
Peter Farrelly - 2 times - show films
Bruce McCulloch - 2 times - show films