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Our House
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Ben Stiller, Drew Barrymore, Eileen Essel
Director: Danny De Vito
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Danny DeVito directs Ben Stiller and Drew Barrymore in this devilish black comedy reminiscent of DeVito's THROW MOMMA FROM THE TRAIN and THE WAR OF THE ROSES. Alex Rose (Stiller) and Nancy Kendricks (Barrymore) are a young, professional, New York couple in search of their dream home. When they ..read more »
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53%
from 15,145 members
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Anything Else
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Woody Allen, Jason Biggs, Stockard Channing
Director: Woody Allen
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Jason Biggs and Christina Ricci star as a mismatched couple in Woody Allen's funny and well-made romantic comedy ANYTHING ELSE. Biggs plays Jerry Falk, a young comedy writer looking to make it big, while Ricci is Amanda, a self-absorbed free spirit whom men go wild for. They fall for each other ..read more »
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49%
from 5,762 members
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Death To Smoochy
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Robin Williams, Edward Norton, Tim MacMenamin
Director: Danny De Vito
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Robin Williams goes berserk as Rainbow Randolph, the disgraced host of a children's television show, in director Danny DeVito's fast-paced satire, DEATH TO SMOOCHY. Busted by the Feds for accepting a bribe to get a child on his show, Randolph gets booted from his network, Kidnet, and is replaced by ..read more »
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57%
from 3,007 members
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Heist
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Gene Hackman, Danny De Vito, Delroy Lindo
Director: David Mamet
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Written and directed by David Mamet, HEIST is a crime thriller that follows aging master thief Joe Moore (Gene Hackman) as he plans one last robbery before literally sailing off into the sunset. What seems like the perfect heist gets complicated, however, when Joe's "business" partner, Bergman (..read more »
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62%
from 3,384 members
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Drowning Mona
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Danny De Vito, Bette Midler, Neve Campbell
Director: Nick Gomez
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Mona Dearly is an unpopular woman who dies driving off a cliff after the brakes have failed. The local police chief suspects foul play and tries to contain the whole town...
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47%
from 343 members
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Man On The Moon
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Jim Carrey, Danny De Vito, Courtney Love
Director: Milos Forman
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In a remarkable and touching performance, Jim Carrey tones down his usual idiosyncrasies to play late avant garde comedian Andy Kaufman in MAN ON THE MOON. In life, Kaufman was a complex, controversial, and, at times, insane performer, and Carrey captures this, as well as the subtle nuances of his ..read more »
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67%
from 9,029 members
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The Virgin Suicides
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Kathleen Turner, James Woods, Kirsten Dunst
Director: Sofia Coppola
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Based on the 1993 novel by Jeffrey Eugenides, THE VIRGIN SUICIDES tells the dreamlike tale of the Lisbons, a family living in a sheltered 1970s suburbia. When Cecilia (Hannah Hall), the youngest of the five teenage Lisbon daughters, inexplicably commits suicide, the rest of the family--Mr. Lisbon (..read more »
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62%
from 12,174 members
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Living Out Loud
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Holly Hunter, Danny De Vito, Queen Latifah
Director: Richard LaGravenese
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A touching drama about a relationship that forms between a recently divorced nurse (Hunter) and her building's elevator operator (Devito). Queen Latifah sparks the film every time she makes an appearance. Good, solid filmmaking that relies on characters and dialogue, not special effects, to make ..read more »
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53%
from 381 members
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Hercules
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: James Woods, Danny De Vito
Director: Ron Clements, John Musker
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HERCULES is a rollicking, tongue-in-cheek Disney film based on the Greek myth. Forget those legendary labours--this teenage Herc is the goofy and lovable adopted scion of mortal parents, toiling on earth to prove himself to Zeus, his Olympian dad. His demi-god gifts score him money, fame, and ..read more »
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67%
from 8,928 members
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L.A. Confidential
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Kim Basinger
Director: Curtis Hanson
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Director Curtis Hanson captures the duality of 1950s Los Angeles in this striking film noir adaptation of James Ellroy's novel. The City of Angels might be sunny, inviting, and glamorous to the rest of the world, but it's also filled with corrupt cops, elegant hookers, murder cover-ups, and ..read more »
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73%
from 50,542 members
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John Grisham's The Rainmaker
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Matt Damon, Danny De Vito, Claire Danes
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
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John Grisham's novel comes to life in Francis Ford Coppola's courtroom drama pitting the little guy against a large corporation. Rudy Baylor (Matt Damon), an inexperienced Memphis lawyer, and his legal sidekick, Deck Schifflet (Danny DeVito), defend a leukemia victim against an insurance company ..read more »
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68%
from 4,999 members
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Space Jam
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Michael Johnson, Danny De Vito, Bill Murray
Director: Joe Pytka
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Threatened with being kidnapped and taken to Moron Mountain by the Nerdlucks, Bugs Bunny and the Looney Tunes characters propose a winner-take-all basketball game. Confident that their ringer, NBA mega-star Michael Jordan, will ensure their victory, Bugs & Co. are surprised with their foes' ability ..read more »
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59%
from 1,752 member
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Mars Attacks
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Glenn Close, Annette Bening
Director: Tim Burton
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Director Tim Burton unleashes MARS ATTACKS!, a vicious, affectionate, brightly-colored homage to 1950s alien invasion movies. When a shiny silver flying saucer lands in the Nevada desert, a group of skull-faced Martians exit the gleaming craft. Although they claim to be peaceful, they promptly "..read more »
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62%
from 9,971 members
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Matilda
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Mara Wilson, Danny De Vito, Rhea Perlman
Director: Danny De Vito
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A young girl with an unquenchable thirst for knowledge overcomes her parents' disapproval and forms a lasting bond with a sensitive teacher, ultimately discovering her own special abilities. Adapted from the novel by Roald Dahl, and directed by Danny DeVito who also stars as Matilda's insensitive ..read more »
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71%
from 5,943 members
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Get Shorty
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: John Travolta, Gene Hackman, Rene Russo
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld
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This slick adaptation of Elmore Leonard's 1990 novel features John Travolta as Chili Palmer, a Miami loan shark who's been sent to L.A. to collect on a bad debt from trash movie producer Harry Zimm (Gene Hackman), the maker of the stunning flops "Grotesque" and "Slime People." But this is Harry's ..read more »
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62%
from 12,172 members
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Junior
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Danny De Vito, Emma Thompson
Director: Ivan Reitman
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Arnold Schwarzenegger as a pregnant man? The Terminator with cramps and morning sickness? That was all the teasing audiences needed to flock to this 1994 farce, which reunited Arnold with his director and co-star from Twins, Ivan Reitman and Danny De Vito. Reitman had also directed the Austrian ..read more »
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51%
from 5,955 members
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Renaissance Man
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Danny De Vito, Gregory Hines, James Remar
Director: Penny Marshall
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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...
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63%
from 756 members
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Batman Returns
(1992)
Starring: Michael Keaton, Danny De Vito, Michelle Pfeiffer
Director: Tim Burton
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In director Tim Burton's sequel to his successful BATMAN (1989), the Caped Crusader (Michael Keaton) is pitted against the demented, ravenous Penguin (Danny DeVito), a pitiful, orphaned psychopathic freak who once went on a baby-killing spree, and a 'power' hungry capitalist villain Max Shreck (..read more »
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64%
from 17,675 members
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Hoffa
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Danny De Vito, Armand Assante
Director: Danny De Vito
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This powerful film recounts the life and times of Teamster boss Jimmy Hoffa -- from his impassioned struggle to build his union into a powerful force on the American scene to his mysterious end. All the performances, especially Nicholson's, are outstanding. Academy Award Nominations: Best ..read more »
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60%
from 585 members
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War Of The Roses
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny De Vito
Director: Danny De Vito
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Barbara and Oliver Rose (Kathleen Turner and Michael Douglas, respectively) were the perfect couple--he was a prominent Washington lawyer, she had a wildly successful catering business. They had a great house, great art, great cars, and great kids. But when she sues for divorce, this black comedy ..read more »
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66%
from 3,736 members
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Twins
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Chloe Webb, Danny De Vito
Director: Ivan Reitman
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Twin brothers--hardly identical--are separated at birth. As the result of a genetic experiment gone awry, the brothers could not be more different, both physically and emotionally. Raised in a sheltered environment away on a desert island, giant Julius (Arnold Schwarzenegger) has developed into a ..read more »
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58%
from 9,816 members
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Throw Momma From The Train
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Billy Crystal, Danny De Vito, Anne Ramsey
Director: Danny De Vito
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Features the comedy films CITY SLICKERS, DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS, and THROW MOMMA FROM THE TRAIN. In CITY SLICKERS, three city gents decide to take the holiday of a lifetime; driving cattle across Mexico for two weeks. In DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS, a brash, small-time con man meets a fake prince in ..read more »
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61%
from 918 members
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Tin Men
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Richard Dreyfuss, Barbara Hershey, Danny De Vito
Director: Barry Levinson
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In 1963 two less than honest 'tin men', aluminium cladding salesmen, meet in a traffic accident. Their quick tempers turn the minor crash into an hilarious game of one-up-manship in which their cars become the targets of their mutual hot blood.
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63%
from 603 members
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My Little Pony - The Movie
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Danny De Vito, Madeline Kahn, Cloris Leachman
Director: Michael Jones
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This feature-length, fully-animated children's adventure is enhanced by lively songs and the vocal talents of Danny DeVito, Cloris Leachman, Rhea Perlman, Tony Randall, Madeline Kahn, and Jon Bauman. All the ponies in Poneyland, along with their other non-pony friends, struggle to save their home ..read more »
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57%
from 554 members
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The Jewel Of The Nile
on DVD
Starring: Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny De Vito
Director: Lewis Teague
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An action-packed sequel to the popular Romancing the Stone. Novelist Joan Wilder and her adventurous boyfriend Jack Colton are sailing in the Mediterranean, when the writer is asked to ghost the biography of Eastern potentate Omar. The lovers become embroiled in another crazy escapade, in search of ..read more »
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66%
from 3,977 members
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Matilda 21 August 2008
...illiant as 'The Trunchbull ' you just wouldn't recognise her from Darling Buds, Danny De Vito plays a blinder as nasty, crooked Dad, It's a great film to watch as a family o...
Odd, but memorable. 4 December 2005
