Steve Martin

December 7, 2018

The Jerk (1979) 40th Anniversary Edition Adopts Blu-ray

On December 18, 2018, Shout! Factory released The Jerk on Blu-ray. Carl Reiner directed the film which starred Steve Martin, Bernadette Peters, and Catlin Adams.

Summaries

November 26, 2018

Roxanne (1987)

The Steve Martin-written “Roxanne” is a romantic-comedy remake of the French classic “Cyrano de Bergerac” story. Steve Martin plays Charlie “C.D.” Bales, the small town fire chief that not only has a huge heart and a huge IQ, but a nose the size of Rhode Island.

Lunchtime Movie Review

November 10, 2018

Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)

Paramount Pictures released Planes, Trains & Automobiles on December 16, 1987. John Hughes directed the film which starred Steve Martin, John Candy, and Laila Robins.

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October 8, 2018

Parenthood (1989)

In the year of Batman’s new beginning, Marty McFly’s middle, and Indiana Jones’ ending-that-should-have-been comes another superhero movie.

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October 6, 2018

Mixed Nuts (1994)

It’s Christmas Eve in sunny California. Felix has been out of jail for seven months, but his wife, Gracie, is nine months pregnant. They argue in the street, and Philip, the owner of a suicide-prevention hotline called “Lifesavers" is there to calm them down.

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October 3, 2018

The Big Year (2011)

The Big Year follows three birders in a contest to observe as many species of birds in a calendar year. This feat is called a “Big Year.”

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September 22, 2018

Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)

It is two days before Thanksgiving and ad executive Neal Page desperately wants to get out of New York City. Neal’s ice queen wife is expecting him to catch his 6PM flight back to Chicago and be home, safely, by 10PM.

Lunchtime Movie Review

November 20, 2017

Parenthood (1989)

Universal Pictures released Parenthood to theaters on August 2, 1989. Ron Howard directed the film starring Steve Martin, Mary Steenburgen, Dianne Wiest.

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