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  • A Mighty Wind on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Catherine O'Hara,  Christopher Guest,  Ed Begley Jr.
    Director: Christopher Guest
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Three features. 'Waiting For Guffman', 'Best In Show' and 'A Mighty Wind', a documentary-style comedy about three folk groups from the 1960s who get together for a reunion concert in New York in memory of a recently deceased folk manager.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 62% from 9,087 members
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  • Joey on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Alex McKenna,  Ed Begley Jr.,  Ruth Cracknell
    Director: Ian Barry
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    A young boy, Billy, fights to return a kangaroo joey to its parents in the Outback. Unfortunately its parents have been kidnapped by poachers and they are going to need rescuing as well. Before long Billy's quest has the entire Australian nation behind him.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 68 members
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  • Late Shift on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Kathy Bates,  John Michael Higgins,  Daniel Roebuck
    Director: Betty Thomas
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A frenetic, true-life comedy charting the post-Carson late night TV wars between David Letterman and Jay Leno. Based on the book by Bill Carter. Kathy Bates won a Golden Globe for her supporting role as Helen Kushnick, Leno's controversially abrasive manager/executive producer.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 45% from 19 members
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  • Renaissance Man on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Danny De Vito,  Gregory Hines,  James Remar
    Director: Penny Marshall
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    When advertising executive Bill Rago gets the chop he soon realises that he can't do anything else and is talked into teaching English grammar to a bunch of army recruits. However, the army wants him to be disciplined and do everything at the double. His pupils just want him to leave them alone...
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 759 members
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  • Sensation on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Eric Roberts,  Kari Wuhrer,  Ron Perlman
    Director: Brian Grant
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    In this erotic psychodrama, a college co-ed takes part in a professor's paranormal experiments. When her psychic powers are uncovered, she links the mysterious researcher to an unsolved crime, putting herself in danger.
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 40% from 158 members
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  • In The Line Of Duty - Siege At Marion (1992)
    Starring: Ed Begley Jr.,  Dennis Franz,  Tess Harper
    Director: Charles Haid
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Bob Bryant (Dennis Franz) is a F.B.I. agent in charge of an operation to arrest Adam Swapp (Kyle Secor) and his brother Jonathan, who are suspects in the bombing of a Mormon Center in Utah. The brothers and their family hold-up on their farm with provisions and enough ammunition to withstand the ..read more »
    Rate this: 1 star out of 5 15% from 2 members
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  • Spies, Lies And Naked Thighs on DVD (1989)
    Starring: Harry Anderson,  Ed Begley Jr.,  Wendy Crewson
    Director: James Frawley
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    The Rossmores lead a normal life in New York City's International Arms building until a knock at their door hurls them into a far-reaching plot to assassinate the United States president--a plot whose origin might be right next door. This wacky comedy features Ed Begley, Jr. and Harry Anderson.
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 40% from 64 members
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  • This Is Spinal Tap on DVD (1984)
    Starring: Andrew Divoff,  Rob Reiner,  Billy Crystal
    Director: Rob Reiner
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A brilliant and hilarious documentary-style satire of a has-been British heavy metal band who never really was on an absurd American comeback tour that never quite gets off the ground, THIS IS SPINAL TAP practically birthed the mockumentary style. Michael McKean, Christopher Guest, and Harry ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 21,823 members
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  • Blue Collar on DVD (1978)
    Starring: Richard Pryor,  Harvey Keitel,  Yaphet Kotto
    Director: Paul Schrader
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    In 'Blue Collar', Paul Schrader's strong directorial debut, three assembly-line auto workers (Richard Pryor in one of his only serious dramatic roles, Harvey Keitel, and Yaphet Kotto) are equally angry and disenchanted at factory management and their own union. They are also, as the film reveals in ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 761 members
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  • Voyagers! (5 discs) on DVD
    Starring: Jon-Erik Hexum,  Meeno Peluce,  Ed Begley Jr.
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Television screens in the early 1980s were lit up by THE VOYAGERS, a dizzying trip through history with retired pirate Phineas Bogg (Jon-Erik Hexum) and orphan Jeffrey Jones (Meeno Peluce). Together they travel through time and meet some familiar characters, such as Jack the Ripper, Robin Hood, and ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 35 members
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  • St Elsewhere - Season 1 (5 discs) on DVD
    Starring: Ed Flanders,  Norman Lloyd,  Bonnie Bartlett
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    St. Eligius Hospital in South Boston was not exactly the world's best health care centre. Despite its flaws, it featured some of the most caring doctors and nurses you could ever meet. Led by Dr. Donald Westphall (and later by Dr. Benjamin Gideon), St. Eligius became a sanctuary for the underdog ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 58% from 135 members
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Ed Begley Jr. facts

5 most recent films

Pineapple Express - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars
Pineapple Express - 3.0 stars
Recount - 3.5 stars
A Mighty Wind - 3.0 stars
Diary Of A Sex Addict - 1.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

NYPD Blue - Season 3 - 4.0 stars
Blue Collar - 3.5 stars
This Is Spinal Tap - 3.5 stars
Recount - 3.5 stars
Battlestar Galactica - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

In The Line Of Duty - Siege At Marion - 1.0 stars
Anthrax - Rock Legends Unauthorised - 1.5 stars
Late Shift - 2.5 stars
Voyagers! - 3.0 stars
St Elsewhere - Season 2 - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Ed Begley - 5 times - show films
Christopher Guest - 3 times - show films
James Remar - 3 times - show films
Michael McKean - 3 times - show films
Andrew Divoff - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Paul Schrader - 2 times - show films
none - 2 times - show films
Rob Reiner - 2 times - show films
David Gordon Green - 2 times - show films
Rudy De Luca - 1 times - show films