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  • Rock facing £3.5 million lawsuit - 11 October 2009
    -Funnyman Chris Rock is at the centre of a £3.5 million lawsuit from a woman alleging he stole her idea for his forthcoming documentary about African-American hairstyles.- -Regina Kimbell has filed a suit at Los Angeles' District Court claiming the inspiration


  • Rock lawsuit dismissed - 9 October 2009
    -A U.S. judge has dismissed a £3.5 million plagiarism lawsuit against funnyman Chris Rock.- -The Everybody Hates Chris star was at the centre of a suit from Regina Kimbell, who alleged he stole her ideas for his upcoming documentary Good Hair.- - Kimbell claim


  • Madagascar 2: Ben Stiller and Chris Rock Interview - 2 December 2008
    - -We caught up with professional funny men Ben Stiller and Chris Rock, who lend their voices to the characters Alex the lion and Marty the zebra respectively in the sequel to the hit CGI family animation Madagascar 2. We asked Ben and Chris how voice acting diff

Chris Rock - what members say


  • Lethal Weapon 4
  • Lethal Weapon 4 review by A customer from London
    Rated - 3 stars The Last and probably the second best ! 7 July 2004
    ... died within 5 min of meeting him and just takes the mikey out of his partner ! Chris Rock and Joe Pesci add to the comedy with Jet Lee providing the Action ... better th...  
  • New Jack City
  • New Jack City review by imran from London
    Rated - 3 stars Entertaining 6 September 2004
    ... are the dance moves in the club scenes but watch out for the hilariously young Chris Rock doing a semi-serious turn. As it is it's well acted with some decent action but...  
  • Dogma
  • Dogma review by from Merseyside
    Rated - 5 stars Absolute Brilliance 31 August 2004
    ... actors crop up in a variety of roles. Alan Rickman, as usual, is superb, while Chris Rock also shines. Not a film for the God fearing folk, but those of you who questio...  

Chris Rock - filmography


  • Madagascar on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Ben Stiller,  Chris Rock,  David Schwimmer
    Director: Eric Darnell,  Tom McGrath
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    The friendship between a New York City lion and zebra is tested when fate brings them out to the unforgiving wilderness in this computer-animated feature. Chris Rock does the voice of Marty the Zebra, whose longing to explore beyond his cushy Central Park Zoo boundaries is the impetus that ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 59,420 members
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  • The Longest Yard on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Adam Sandler,  Chris Rock,  Burt Reynolds
    Director: Peter Segal
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, rap music superstar Nelly and screen legend Burt Reynolds star in this riotous comdey about a group of convicts putting together a football team to play against their greatest enemy - the menacing guards that keep them behind bars...
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 38,944 members
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  • Head Of State on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Chris Rock,  Bernie Mac,  Nick Searcy
    Director: Chris Rock
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Celebrated comedian-writer-actor-talk show host Chris Rock can now add film director to his CV. Co-written by Rock and Ali LeRoi, HEAD OF STATE follows an unassuming Washington D.C. alderman, Mays Gilliam (Rock), as he finds himself embroiled in a presidential election. Just weeks before the nation ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 58% from 1,712 member
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  • Bad Company on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Anthony Hopkins,  Chris Rock,  Peter Stormare
    Director: Joel Schumacher
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Anthony Hopkins and Chris Rock join up in the action-packed buddy movie BAD COMPANY. When CIA undercover operative Kevin Pope is killed during tense negotiations for a nuclear weapon, agent Gaylord Oakes (Hopkins) recruits the man's twin brother, Jake Hayes (Rock), to take his place and prevent the ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 5,627 members
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  • Pootie Tang on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Lance Crouther,  Jennifer Coolidge,  Wanda Sykes
    Director: C.K. Louis,  Louis C.K.
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: FREE
    Taking a cue from Saturday Night Live, members of HBO's The Chris Rock Show make their first foray into the feature film arena with POOTIE TANG. Written and directed by SNL cowriter Louis C.K. and produced by Rock, the film reintroduces the character of Pootie Tang (Lance Crouther), an inner-city ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 437 members
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  • Nurse Betty on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Morgan Freeman,  Renee Zellweger,  Chris Rock
    Director: Neil LaBute
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    When small-town waitress Betty Sizemore (Renee Zellweger) accidentally witnesses the grisly murder of her underhanded car-dealing husband (Aaron Eckhart), she copes with the trauma by retreating into a dreamlike state. Not only is Betty completely in denial about her husband's death, but she now ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 57% from 2,657 members
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  • Chris Rock - Bigger And Blacker on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Chris Rock
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Comedian Chris Rock showcases his talent as he presents his stand-up routine at the Apollo Theatre in Harlem. Featuring his observations on fidelity - 'a man is basically as faithful as his options' and on deception - 'men lie so much, it's damn near a language'.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 3,366 members
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  • Dogma on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Ben Affleck,  Matt Damon,  Linda Fiorentino
    Director: Kevin Smith
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Imaginative theology and a bigger-than-usual budget make Kevin Smith's (CHASING AMY, CLERKS) fourth film a kind of post-Catholic fantasy that only a comic-book enthusiast of his caliber could dream up. It concerns banished angels, Loki (Matt Damon) and Bartleby (Ben Affleck) who, after a few ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 18,542 members
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  • Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! (1998)
    Starring: Chris Rock,  David Alan Grier,  Rosie O'Donnell
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A cavalcade of celebs toasts the 30th anniversary of "Sesame Street" at Radio City Music Hall with an all-star blowout filled with songs and skits. Features Shawn Colvin dueting with Ernie for "I Don't Want to Live on the Moon," a medley from Elmo & The Kids, En Vogue's rendition of "I Want a ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 44% from 10 members
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  • Doctor Dolittle on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Eddie Murphy,  Ossie Davis,  Oliver Platt
    Director: Betty Thomas
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Three features. In 'Doctor Dolittle', a remake of the 1967 Richard Fleischer film of the same name, an animal doctor whose patients bark, squeal, and meow finds that he can suddenly understand his patients, which upsets the practice. Eddie Murphy updates the role as a San Francisco doctor who as a ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 57% from 7,317 members
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  • Sergeant Bilko on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Steve Martin,  Dan Aykroyd,  Phil Hartman
    Director: Jonathan Lynn
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Steve Martin steps into Phil Silvers' shoes as the smooth-talking Sgt. Bilko who has mastered the Army's catch-22's to his own benefit, turning bureaucratic obstacles into golden opportunities. That is, until his nemesis Major Thorn arrives to scrutinize Bilko's base, threatening to upset the ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 55% from 1,041 member
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  • CB4 (1993)
    Starring: Chris Rock,  Allen Payne
    Director: Tamra Davis
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A rockumentary, covering the rise to fame of MC Gusto, Stab Master Arson, and Dead Mike: members of the rap group "CB4"
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 97 members
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  • New Jack City on DVD (1991)
    Starring: Wesley Snipes,  Ice-T,  Judd Nelson
    Director: Mario Van Peebles
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Drug baron Nino Brown and his gang hit the streets with the highly addictive drug, crack. Taking over a town building they set up their own crack factory, but all is not lost. Two renegade cops infiltrate the operation and plan Brown's downfall.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 2,656 members
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  • Def Comedy Jam - All Stars - Vol. 2 on DVD (1990)
    Starring: Chris Rock,  Bernie Mac
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Russell Simmons presents this collection of his hit series DEF COMEDY JAM. These three full length shows, hosted by Chris Rock and Martin Lawrence, showcase a number of great comedy acts. The best known of the lot is Chris Tucker, whose talents have graced films like FRIDAY and RUSH HOUR, but the ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 62% from 874 members
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  • Laffs From The Hood - Chris Rock on DVD
    Starring: Chris Rock
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    America's funniest African-American comics take to the stages across America and are captured for all time in this classic collection of the best and brightest stars of comedy. From the ghetto to politics to the police to Mama... they cover it all in this two and a half hour collection.
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 44% from 105 members
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  • Chris Rock - Never Scared on DVD
    Starring: Chris Rock
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Chris Rock is back in the stand-up spotlight once again with NEVER SCARED. One of comedy's most astute observationalists, Rock attacks the political and celebrity worlds with equal fervour. This time, subjects include terrorism, Iraq, President Bush, Michael Jackson, and many others.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 3,373 members
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  • Good Hair
    Starring: Chris Rock
    Director: Jeff Stilson
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    When Chris Rock's daughter, Lola, came up to him crying and asked, "Daddy, how come I don't have good hair?" the bewildered comic committed himself to search the ends of the earth and the depths of black culture to find out who had put that question into his little girl's head! Director Jeff ..read more »
    Rate this: 4.5 stars out of 5 90% from 4 members
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  • Chris Rock - The Best Of Saturday Night Live on DVD
    Starring: Chris Rock
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Discovered by fellow SNL star Eddie Murphy, Chris Rock has established himself both as an actor and as one of America's finest stand-up comedians. Saturday Night Live - The Best of Chris Rock features his best moments from several seasons appearing on the show and highlights several of the ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 1,166 member
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  • Pauly Shore Is Dead on DVD
    Starring: Pauly Shore,  Ben Stiller,  Vince Vaughn
    Director: Pauly Shore
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    PAULY SHORE IS DEAD is a good idea both on paper and on film, a movie that answers the question 'what ever happened to Pauly Shore?' with a satirical, sometimes self-deprecating, and often hilarious honesty. Tracing the rise of the comedic it-boy and his subsequent fall from favour, Pauly ..read more »
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  • The Chris Rock Show - Series 1 And 2 (3 discs) on DVD
    Starring: Chris Rock
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Late night comedy talk show THE CHRIS ROCK SHOW features the loose-lipped comedian interviewing various subjects from celebrities to politicians, in his inimitable screechy style. The show, which ran from 1997 to 2000, earned Rock an Emmy for his writing. Presented here in all their uncensored, ..read more »
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Chris Rock - watch online


  • Pootie Tang to Watch Now (2001)
    Starring: Lance Crouther,  Jennifer Coolidge,  Wanda Sykes
    Director: Louis C.K.
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
    Watch now: FREE
    Run time: 70 minutes
    Adapted from a comedy sketch on HBO's "The Chris Rock Show," Pootie Tang is the ultimate super hero. A cool walking, smooth talking ladies man, Pootie is a hero and a role model to all the children. Everybody looks up to Pootie except for the evil Dick Lecter, CEO of Lecter Corp, the company that ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 61% from 9 members
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Chris Rock facts

5 most recent films

Madagascar - Escape 2 Africa - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
Chris Rock - Kill The Messenger - 3.0 stars
Madagascar 2 - Escape to Africa - 4.0 stars
Bee Movie - 3.5 stars
Bee Movie - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Madagascar 2 - Escape to Africa - 4.0 stars
Madagascar - Escape 2 Africa - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
Chris Rock - Never Scared - 3.5 stars
Dogma - 3.5 stars
Madagascar - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Happily Ever After - Collection 4 - 2.0 stars
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! - 2.5 stars
Bee Movie - HD DVD Version - 3.0 stars
Chris Rock - Kill The Messenger - 3.0 stars
Chris Rock: Bring The Pain - 4.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Ben Stiller - 5 times - show films
David Schwimmer - 4 times - show films
Renee Zellweger - 4 times - show films
Jerry Seinfeld - 4 times - show films
Cedric the Entertainer - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

none - 10 times - show films
Eric Darnell - 4 times - show films
Tom McGrath - 4 times - show films
Steve Hickner - 3 times - show films
Simon J. Smith - 3 times - show films