Subgenre Sampler
Comedy: 5546 Films to Buy & Rent
Chestnut (2004)
- Dir. Robert Vince
Feat. Abigail Breslin
- Sweet family movie with Oscar–nominated Abigail Breslin and up–and–coming child actor Makenzie Vega playing two orphans adopted by…
Chris Rock - Bigger and Blacker (2004)
- Feat. Chris Rock
- A televised comedy special starring comedian Chris Rock, letting loose on a variety of subjects at the Apollo Theatre, New York.
Chris Rock - Never Scared (2004)
- Dir. Joel Gallan
Feat. Chris Rock, Doug E Fresh
- Comedian, actor and star/host of his own show, Chris Rock is seen here in his fourth, and best, solo stand–up comedy special. Those allergic to…
Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004)
- Dir. Peter Richardson
Feat. Christian Slater, Neve Campbell, Miranda Richardson…
- A satirical swipe at Hollywood's tendency to Americanize history, with Christian Slater playing an American GI who supposedly impersonated British PM…
Cinderella Story, A (2004)
- Dir. Mark Rosman
Feat. Hilary Duff, Jennifer Coolidge, Chad Michael Murray
- A bubbly updating of the 'Cinderella' fairytale, with Hilary Duff (LIZZIE MAGUIRE) playing a put–upon modernday teenager who must slave away…
Coffee and Cigarettes (2004)
- Dir. Jim Jarmusch
Feat. Roberto Benigni, Steve Buscemi, Iggy Pop…
- A compendium of whimsical b&w shorts from lapsidaisical indie auteur Jim Jarmusch, set around various celebrity encounters over nicotine and…
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004)
- Dir. Sara Sugarman
Feat. Lindsay Lohan, Adam Garcia
- Light 'tweeny' comedy in which teenage centre–of–attention Lohan (FREAKY FRIDAY) is moved to the dull suburbs with her family and finds…
Connie and Carla (2004)
- Dir. Michael Lembeck
Feat. Nia Vardalos, Toni Collette, David Duchovny…
- In an unusual twist on the 'drag comedy' genre Toni Collette and Nia Vardalos are pursued by mobsters and escape by posing as drag–queens on…
Conversations with Mother (Conversaciones con mamá) (2004)
- Dir. Santiago Carlos Oves
Feat. China Zorrilla, Eduardo Blanco
- Chaotic, poignant and amusing, this Argentinian drama has a newly redundant man try and persuade his 80–year old mother to sell her apartment…
Corner Gas (TV Series) (2004)
- Feat. Brent Butt
- Praised in certain quarters, this unheralded Canadian sitcom recalls in spirit the irreverent ‘nothingness’ of SEINFELD, extracting smart and…