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1Janeane Garofalo, David O'Hara, Milo O'SheaFearing that Sen. John McGlory (Jay O. Sanders) is in danger of losing the upcoming election, his assistant, Marcy Tizard (Janeane Garofalo), travels to Ireland to search for McGlory's relatives in the hope that a show of the senator's Celtic roots will boost his clout with Irish-Americans. But, as luck would have it, when Marcy arrives in the Irish town of Ballinagra, the residents are beginning matchmaking season. Marcy soon becomes a popular target for the men and a matchmaker (Milo O'Shea).
2Uma Thurman, Janeane Garofalo, Ben ChaplinAbby (Janeane Garofalo) hosts a popular radio show about pets. When Brian (Ben Chaplin) calls in to ask about his quirky Great Dane, the two surprisingly hit it off. Brian pushes for a date with Abby, who is shy and a bit insecure, so she talks her ditzy neighbor Noelle (Uma Thurman) into taking her place. While the confused and oblivious Brian tries to figure out why his date is so different from the host he spoke to, Abby must work up the nerve to confess, as Noelle is also falling for Brian.- #57 of 117 onThe Best Movies Of 1996
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3Ben Affleck, Linda Fiorentino, Matt DamonIn the provocative comedy-drama Dogma, fallen angels Loki (Matt Damon) and Bartleby (Ben Affleck) discover a theological loophole that could get them back into Heaven, potentially ending existence. Metatron (Alan Rickman), God's messenger, recruits Bethany Sloane (Linda Fiorentino), a disillusioned Catholic, to stop this disaster. As they embark on their mission, they encounter diverse characters like Jay and Silent Bob (Jason Mewes and Kevin Smith), Rufus the 13th Apostle (Chris Rock), and Serendipity (Salma Hayek). Directed by Kevin Smith, Dogma is a bold exploration of faith and redemption wrapped in irreverent humor.More Dogma
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4Mira Sorvino, Lisa Kudrow, Janeane GarofaloIn the comedic romp, Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, Romy White (Mira Sorvino) and Michele Weinberger (Lisa Kudrow), two inseparable friends from high school, live together in sunny California. When they hear about their ten-year high school reunion, a wave of nostalgia sweeps them up. They decide to reinvent themselves as successful businesswomen to impress their former classmates. However, their façade soon starts to crumble under the weight of their own fabrications and the relentless scrutiny of their peers. The film takes a humorous dive into the absurdity of societal pressures, personal growth, and friendship. This light-hearted comedy was directed by David Mirkin.- #581 of 769 onThe Most Rewatchable Movies
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5Hank Azaria, Janeane Garofalo, William H. MacyIn the offbeat superhero film Mystery Men, seven underdogs (William H. Macy, Hank Azaria, Ben Stiller and more) with unusual abilities band together to save their city. They, however, lack the conventional powers of typical comic book heroes. Instead, they boast peculiar skills like silverware hurling and flatulence control. When Champion City's real protector, Captain Amazing (Greg Kinnear), is kidnapped by villain Casanova Frankenstein (Geoffrey Rush), these misfit vigilantes must step in to fill his shoes. This quirky comedy combines both action and humor to create an entertaining parody of superhero tropes.More Mystery Men- #456 of 705 onThe All-Time Greatest Comedy Films
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6Patton Oswalt, Ian Holm, Lou RomanoIn the animated movie Ratatouille, Remy (voiced by Patton Oswalt), a rat with an exceptional palate, dreams of becoming a chef. Living in Paris, he stumbles upon Gusteau's restaurant and forms an unlikely alliance with Linguini (Lou Romano), a clumsy garbage boy. Together, they defy societal norms and culinary traditions to serve up delectable dishes that challenge the status quo. Directed by Brad Bird, this Pixar production is an Oscar-winning blend of comedy and adventure that explores themes of friendship, ambition, and the joy of cooking.More Ratatouille- #172 of 769 onThe Most Rewatchable Movies
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7Kirsten Dunst, Phil Hartman, Debbie ReynoldsIn this anime feature, 13-year-old Kiki moves to a seaside town with her talking cat, Jiji, to spend a year alone, in accordance with her village's tradition for witches in training. After learning to control her broomstick, Kiki sets up a flying courier service and soon becomes a fixture in the community. But when the insecure young witch begins questioning herself and loses her magic abilities, she must overcome her self-doubt to get her powers back.- #339 of 399 onThe Best Movies Of The 1980s, Ranked
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8Janeane Garofalo, David Hyde Pierce, Michael ShowalterIn the eccentric comedy, Wet Hot American Summer, a group of camp counselors, led by Beth (Janeane Garofalo) and Coop (Michael Showalter), navigate their way through the last day at Camp Firewood in 1981. Misadventures abound as they deal with heartbreaks, rivalries, and a looming talent show. Their quirky journey is peppered with appearances from the likes of McKinley (Michael Ian Black) and Ben (Bradley Cooper). This offbeat romp, directed by David Wain, weaves an unpredictable tapestry of humor and nostalgia without resorting to clichés. The film has since garnered cult status for its unique comedic style and memorable characters.- Dig Deeper...Wet Hot American Summer Cast: Where Are They Now?
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9Winona Ryder, Ethan Hawke, Ben StillerIn the heart of the 90s, Reality Bites blooms as a romantic comedy-drama, capturing the spirit of Generation X. Lelaina Pierce (Winona Ryder), an aspiring documentarian, grapples with post-college life alongside her roommate Vickie Miner (Janeane Garofalo). Their lives intertwine with Troy Dyer (Ethan Hawke), a brooding musician, and Michael Grates (Ben Stiller), an executive at an MTV-like network. As Lelaina documents their struggles and successes, love triangles emerge and friendships are tested. Directed by Ben Stiller, this film encapsulates the angst and uncertainty of young adulthood while offering sharp social commentary on the era's pop culture.More Reality Bites- #110 of 136 onThe 100+ Best Movies For Date Night
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10Dave Chappelle, Guillermo Díaz, Jim BreuerIn the comedic realm, Half Baked stands as an emblem of stoner humor. The story orbits around three hapless New York City friends - Thurgood (Dave Chappelle), Scarface (Guillermo Diaz), and Brian (Jim Breuer) who hatch a half-baked plan to free their fellow pot-lover, Kenny (Harland Williams), from prison. Their scheme? Sell marijuana stolen from a top-secret laboratory. Navigating a maze of madcap adventures and hilarious mishaps, this quartet of misfits stumbles through NYC's underbelly, engaging with an array of eccentric characters. A comedy of highs and lows, Half Baked is a cult classic that paints a vibrant picture of friendship in the face of adversity.More Half Baked- #314 of 704 onThe All-Time Greatest Comedy Films
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11Christina Ricci, Thora Birch, Gaby HoffmannIn Now and Then, four childhood friends reunite in their small hometown, sparking a series of flashbacks to the pivotal summer of 1970. Samantha (Gaby Hoffmann/Demi Moore) is the introverted writer, Teeny (Thora Birch/Melanie Griffith) dreams of stardom, Roberta (Christina Ricci/Rosie O'Donnell) is tomboyish and brave, while Chrissy (Ashleigh Aston Moore/Rita Wilson) is naively sweet. This drama-comedy explores the girls' adventures, mysteries, and life-altering experiences during that memorable summer. The movie masterfully intertwines past and present, revealing how these formative events shaped the women they become.More Now and Then- #218 of 278 on'Old' Movies Every Young Person Needs To Watch In Their Lifetime
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12Dylan Baker, Tom Bower, Clancy Brown"The Laramie Project" is set in and around Laramie, Wyoming, in the aftermath of the murder of 21-year-old Matthew Shepard. To create the stage version of "The Laramie Project," the eight-member New York-based Tectonic Theatre Project traveled to Laramie, Wyoming, recording hours of interviews with the town's citizens over a two-year period. The film adaptation dramatizes the troupe's visit, using the actual words from the transcripts to create a portrait of a town forced to confront itself.
13Matt Damon, Drew Barrymore, Bill PullmanIn the animated sci-fi adventure Titan A.E., Cale Tucker (voiced by Matt Damon) is thrust into an interstellar quest. Earth has been destroyed by the Drej, a malevolent alien race, and humanity's survival hinges on the Titan, a lost spaceship. Joined by Captain Korso (Bill Pullman), Akima (Drew Barrymore), and other ragtag survivors, Cale must unlock his father's secret maps that lead to the Titan. Directed by Don Bluth and Gary Goldman, this film blends traditional animation with computer-generated images for a visually striking odyssey. Despite its box office struggle, it was lauded for its imaginative storytelling and groundbreaking animation techniques.More Titan A.E.- Dig Deeper...'Titan A.E.' Was A Hail Mary To Save Fox Animation - And It Failed In A Big Way
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14Sylvester Stallone, Harvey Keitel, Ray LiottaWhen hotheaded Superboy (Michael Rapaport) accidentally gets involved in an ugly racially-motivated incident, his uncle Ray Donlan (Harvey Keitel), a corrupt New York City cop, attempts to sweep it under the rug by helping fake his nephew's death. The bungled cover-up leads to investigations by idealistic Internal Affairs officer Moe Tilden (Robert De Niro) and Freddy Heflin (Sylvester Stallone), sheriff of the suburban New Jersey town where Donlan and his fellow crooked policemen live.More Cop Land- #35 of 94 onThe 90+ Best Mafia Movies Of All Time
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15Jim Carrey, Matthew Broderick, Leslie MannOddball cable installer Chip Douglas (Jim Carrey) attempts to strike up a friendship with customer Steven Kovacs (Matthew Broderick) by offering him premium channels at no cost. When Steven rebuffs Chip's frequent need for companionship, Chip goes from a mildly eccentric acquaintance to a full-fledged psycho stalker. Though it's increasingly apparent to Steven that the cable guy is dangerous, convincing his friends, family and the authorities of that is another matter entirely.More The Cable Guy- #579 of 705 onThe All-Time Greatest Comedy Films
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16Vincent D'Onofrio, Janeane Garofalo, Jeanne Tripplehorn"Steal This Movie" charts the rise and fall of Abbie Hoffman -- activist, radical, fugitive, lover -- and leads us through the maze of music, politics and personal struggle of the late sixties and seventies. Abbie's story reflects a culture that abandoned comfort for freedom, money for passion, complacency for instinct. He recognized an enlightened breed of renegade soldiers in this hippie generation. They were young, bold, defiant, reactive.
17Vince Vaughn, Janeane Garofalo, Joaquin PhoenixIn a small Montana town, Clay Bidwell (Joaquin Phoenix) finds himself increasingly surrounded by dead bodies, making him the chief suspect of an FBI murder investigation. First, his best friend kills himself during a hunting trip after discovering Clay is having an affair with his wife, Amanda (Georgina Cates). A remorseful Clay starts dating waitress Gloria (Nikki Arlyn), who is killed by the vengeful Amanda. Meanwhile, Clay becomes friends with serial killer Lester Long (Vince Vaughn).
18Tim Allen, Rene Russo, Stanley TucciBased on Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist Dave Barry's best-selling first novel, "Big Trouble" tells the story of how a mysterious suitcase brings together, and changes, the lives of a divorced dad, an unhappy housewife, two hitmen, a pair of street thugs, two love struck teens, two FBI men and a psychedelic toad.
19Rene Russo, Jason Alexander, Piper PeraboPopular cartoon characters Rocky and Bullwinkle make their big-screen debut in this adventure tale that combines animation with live action. Years after their television show was canceled, Rocky and Bullwinkle are still living off the residuals. This time, when three cartoon villains enter the real world as real people, they decide to take over the United States.
20Eliza Dushku, Jack Black, Janeane GarofaloBye Bye Love is a 1995 American comedy-drama film that deals with the central issue of divorce. It was directed by Sam Weisman and written by Gary David Goldberg and Brad Hall. It stars Matthew Modine, Randy Quaid, Paul Reiser, Janeane Garofalo, Amy Brenneman, Eliza Dushku, Rob Reiner, Amber Benson, and Lindsay Crouse. Production costs were heavily underwritten by McDonald's product placement. Goldberg and Hall stated that they included in the script several fictionalized accounts of events that had happened to divorced friends of theirs. Also acting in the film were Jayne Brook, and Ed Flanders in his last movie role. A not-yet-famous Jack Black has one line as a disc jockey at a party. Co-stars Amber Benson and Eliza Dushku went on to play main roles on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, as did Lindsay Crouse. While Benson shared episodes with both Dushku and Crouse, the three actresses never spoke lines to or were featured in the same scenes as each other.More Bye Bye Love- #60 of 65 onThe Funniest Movies About Marriage
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21Dwayne Johnson, Seann William Scott, Sarah Michelle GellarWith the United States under the threat of nuclear attack, the lives of several people converge in a dystopian Los Angeles. Movie star Boxer Santaros (Dwayne Johnson) plans his next film with the help of ambitious porn actress Krysta Now (Sarah Michelle Gellar) and troubled policeman Roland Taverner (Seann William Scott). Meanwhile, Marxist revolutionaries, greedy corporations and secretive government agencies pursue their separate agendas among a paranoid populace.
22Natasha Henstridge, Luke Wilson, Kathleen RobertsonAndy (Luke Wilson), a frequenter of a local dog park, experiences a series of breakups, betrayals and flings. First, his girlfriend, Cheryl (Kathleen Robertson), leaves him for another man and takes the couple's loyal dog with her. Then, he meets TV personality Lorna (Natasha Henstridge), but she's so preoccupied with her own canine pal that she has little time for love. Andy soon realizes that he prefers the company of man's best friend over women -- but romance isn't done with him yet.
23Kiefer Sutherland, Eddie Izzard, Jim BelushiAn adolescent lion (Kiefer Sutherland) who was raised in captivity finds himself accidentally plucked from the New York Zoo and deposited in Africa. Meanwhile, the friends he left behind at the zoo must put aside their differences to help bring him home safely.More The Wild- #59 of 59 onThe Best Disney Movies Starring Animals
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24Ewan McGregor, Naomi Watts, Ryan GoslingSam Foster (Ewan McGregor), a psychiatrist, has a new patient, Henry Letham (Ryan Gosling), who claims to be suicidal. In trying to diagnose him, Sam visits Henry's prior therapist (Janeane Garofalo) and also finds Henry's mother -- even though Henry has said that he murdered both of his parents. As reality starts to contradict fact, Sam spirals into an unstable mental state. Then he finds a clue as to how and when Henry may try to kill himself, and races to try to stop him.More Stay- #141 of 143 onThe Best Movies of 2005
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25Ben Affleck, Casey Affleck, Dave ChappelleThis ensemble comedy follows an array of young people in New York City on New Year's Eve. Among the numerous characters looking for love and fun are impulsive artist Ellie (Janeane Garofalo) and punks Tom (Casey Affleck) and Dave (Guillermo Diaz), who meet up with Stephie (Gaby Hoffmann) and Val (Christina Ricci), two girls from Long Island. Also interacting with various partygoers are a pensive bartender (Ben Affleck) and a taxi driver (Dave Chappelle) who operates a disco in his cab.
26Val Kilmer, Kate Bosworth, Lisa KudrowIn this fact-based film, John Holmes (Val Kilmer) is one of the most successful porn stars of all time. But, when his rampant drug abuse forces him into prostitution, both his disapproving wife, Sharon (Lisa Kudrow), and his 16-year-old girlfriend, Dawn (Kate Bosworth), are on the verge of leaving him. As John sinks lower and lower into Hollywood, Calif.'s criminal underworld, he meets a seedy drug lord (Eric Bogosian) and finds himself caught up in a tragic chain of events.More Wonderland- #11 of 35 onThe Best Movies Based on Real Murders
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27Ben Stiller, Elizabeth Hurley, Maria BelloAs television writer Jerry Stahl (Ben Stiller) becomes more successful, his heroin habit grows worse. Already using when he comes to Los Angeles, Stahl finds his problems intensify when he moves in with his friend Nicky (Owen Wilson), also an addict. Eventually, Stahl marries producer Sandra (Elizabeth Hurley) to help her get a green card, and she gets him jobs on top television shows. However, more and more, he is unable to separate his addiction from his working life.More Permanent Midnight- #97 of 97 onThe 90+ Best Drug Movies of All Time
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28Garry Shandling, Annette Bening, Greg KinnearHarold is sent to Earth on a mission to impregnate a woman and have a child. Harold befriends Perry Gordon, a horny, morally challenged specimen of the human male, and together they scope Phoenix for women. On the prowl for the ideal woman with whom he can mate, the alien encounters a wide spectrum of potential candidates.- #35 of 36 onThe 36 Funniest Alien Movies, From "Mars Attacks!" to "Thor: Ragnarok"
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29Brendan Fraser, Janeane Garofalo, Dave FoleyKids in the Hall Brain Candy is a 1996 comedy film directed by Kelly Makin.
30Lindsay Lohan, Bridgit Mendler, Janeane GarofaloLabor Pains is a 2009 romantic comedy film written by Stacy Kramer and starring Lindsay Lohan, Bridgit Mendler, Luke Kirby, Chris Parnell, Cheryl Hines and Kevin Covais. The film received a television premiere on ABC Family on July 19, 2009. It was originally scheduled to be released in theatres. The film was directed by Lara Shapiro and was released on DVD and Blu-Ray on August 4 and 31 in the United States and United Kingdom, respectively. The film drew 2.1 million viewers, a better-than-average prime-time audience for ABC Family, and per the network, was the week's top cable film among coveted female demographic groups. The film received a theatrical release in countries such as Russia, Romania, Spain, the U.A.E., Ecuador, and Mexico.
31Janeane Garofalo, Saffron Burrows, Paz de la HuertaThe Guitar is a 2008 film directed by Amy Redford.
32Bill Murray, Janeane Garofalo, Matthew McConaugheyJack Corcoran (Bill Murray) is a struggling motivational speaker who lives by the mantra "Get over it!" When he learns his circus clown father has died and left him Vera, an 8,000-pound elephant, as an inheritance, he considers only one option: selling his father's beloved pet. He finds two buyers -- but must then get Vera to California, thousands of miles away, in just five days. With the help of an eccentric truck driver (Matthew McConaughey), Jack and Vera set out on one crazy road trip.More Larger than Life- #95 of 117 onThe Best Movies Of 1996
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33Bridget Fonda, Christopher Walken, Skeet UlrichDown-and-out former preacher Bill Hill (Christopher Walken) witnesses stranger Juvenal (Skeet Ulrich) save Virginia Worrell (Conchata Ferrell) from her abusive husband, Elwin (John Doe), by defusing the latter's anger -- and ending his wife's blindness. Determined to profit from Juvenal's mystical powers, Bill asks an old friend, Lynn Faulkner (Bridget Fonda), to sneak into the Alcoholics Anonymous facility where Juvenal works as a counselor, but she finds herself falling for the healer.
34Janeane Garofalo, Anslem Richardson, Chris AndersonHousekeeping is a 2001 comedic short film written and directed by Janeane Garofalo.
35Janeane Garofalo, Denis Leary, Chris PhillipsDenis Leary: Lock 'N Load is a 1997 stand-up comedy written by Denis Leary and directed by Ted Demme.
36For Better or for Worse
Janeane Garofalo, Rebecca Gayheart, Soleil Moon FryeFor Better or for Worse is a 2010 comedy romance film directed by Joshua Tunick.
37Madonna, Will Smith, Chris RockTorrance Rises is a 1999 mockumentary directed by and starring Spike Jonze. The film is based on a dance group in Torrance, California, and traces their journey to the MTV Video Music Awards presentation. The music video for Fatboy Slim's 1999 song "Praise You", also directed by Jonze, features a street performance by this group. Torrance Rises also appears in the compilation The Work Of Director Spike Jonze.
38Law Dogs
Janeane Garofalo, Mark-Paul GosselaarLaw Dogs is a 2007 film directed by Adam Bernstein.
39Paul Rudd, Famke Janssen, Winona RyderA series of interweaving vignettes spoof the Ten Commandments. In one story, a skydiver (Adam Brody) forgets to pack his parachute. When he lands, he doesn't die, but gets stuck in the ground, causing a media circus and jeopardizing his relationship with his girlfriend, Kelly (Winona Ryder). Later, Kelly begins a tumultuous relationship with a ventriloquist's dummy. In another story, a doctor (Ken Marino) obsessed with pranks accidentally kills a patient and winds up in jail.
40Jennifer Aniston, Will Ferrell, Mike MyersThe Thin Pink Line is a 1998 film directed by Joe Dietl and Michael Irpino. The title is a parody of Errol Morris' documentary The Thin Blue Line, which raised questions about the conviction of a prison inmate on death row.
41Owen Wilson, Brian Cox, Mercedes RuehlAimless Vann Siegert (Owen Wilson) takes a bizarre turn in life and becomes a serial killer, tracking down the miserable, the self-destructive and those who otherwise seem willing to die. His first victim is wretched junkie Casper (Sheryl Crow). After disposing of her body, Siegert rents a room from turbulent couple Jane and Doug Durwin (Mercedes Ruehl, Brian Cox). From there, Siegert plots his murders, gets work at the post office and falls deeper and deeper into a psychotic haze.
42Elijah Wood, Janeane Garofalo, Rachael Leigh CookWhen Barney Snow (Elijah Wood) finds himself in a hospital, he is confused about how he arrived there, since he has few memories. Believing that he is suffering amnesia from an accident, he tries to regain some of his past. Meanwhile, he befriends other patients, who are all young people with terminal illnesses, including Mazzo (Joseph Perrino). When Barney meets Mazzo's sister, Cassie (Rachael Leigh Cook), they fall for each other, making Barney even more desperate to leave the hospital.
43Ben Stiller, Mike Myers, Janeane GarofaloNobody Knows Anything is a 2003 comedy film directed by William Tannen and written by David Pasquesi.
44Love Hurts
Carrie-Anne Moss, Jenna Elfman, Janeane GarofaloLove Hurts is a 2009 film directed by Barra Grant.
45David Schwimmer, Janeane Garofalo, John KrasinskiDuane Hopwood is a 2005 film featured in the Sundance Film Festival starring David Schwimmer and Janeane Garofalo, with a supporting cast featuring Judah Friedlander, Dick Cavett, Susan Lynch, John Krasinski, Rachel Covey, and Mia Dillon. The movie was written and directed by Matt Mulhern and released by IFC Films in November 2005. The film's plot centers on the titular character, an alcoholic whose life is spiraling downward rapidly after his divorce from Linda. The movie, writer/director Matt Mulhern's second film, was well received by critics, named by Roger Ebert as "one of the best movies of 2005." He also said that David Schwimmer gave a "career-transforming performance." IFC did not release the film in New York or Los Angeles, focusing instead on Philadelphia, Tucson and Kansas City. HBO released the DVD in April 2006 and Showtime and The Movie Channel began the cable run in December 2006.
46Michael J. Fox, Janeane Garofalo, Kimberly Williams-PaisleyColdblooded is a 1995 black comedy/thriller film about hitmen directed by Wallace Wolodarsky and starring Jason Priestley, Peter Riegert, Robert Loggia, Kimberly Williams and Janeane Garofalo.
47Steve Martin, Janeane Garofalo, Martin ShortJiminy Glick in Lalawood is a 2004 comedy film starring Martin Short as Jiminy Glick, a morbidly obese movie critic who is involved in a murder case at the Toronto International Film Festival. The supporting cast features Jan Hooks, Janeane Garofalo, Linda Cardellini, Mo Collins and Aries Spears, and numerous cinema luminaries play themselves, such as Willem Dafoe, Whoopi Goldberg, Jake Gyllenhaal, Kevin Kline, Rob Lowe, Steve Martin, Kurt Russell, Susan Sarandon, Chloë Sevigny, Sharon Stone, Kiefer Sutherland and Forest Whitaker.
48Nadine in Date Land
Janeane Garofalo, Swoosie Kurtz, Brad RoweNadine in Date Land is a 2005 tv film directed by Amie Steir.
49Martin & Orloff
Ian Roberts, Matt Walsh, Katie RobertsMarketing executive Martin Flam (Ian Roberts) is traumatized after his faulty costume design results in a man's death. When his attempt at suicide fails, he seeks the help of psychiatrist Dr. Eric Orloff (Matt Walsh). But Orloff's highly unorthodox techniques lead to a series of misadventures with a parade of unstable characters, including Army veteran Keith (Jon Benjamin), Orloff's girlfriend, Kashia (Kim Raver), a jealous ex-football player and the director of a local dinner theater.
50Janeane Garofalo, Tom Arnold, John RitterManhood is a 2003 comedy film directed by Bobby Roth and starring Nestor Carbonell, John Ritter and Janeane Garofalo.
51Gimme Shelter
Janeane Garofalo, Sissy Spacek, Rachelle LefevreGimme Shelter is a 2010 drama TV movie written by Hannah Shakespeare and directed by Christopher Chulack.
52Idiots
Zoe Saldana, Kate Bosworth, Janeane GarofaloIdiots is a 2010 short comedy film directed by Kat Coiro.
53Thick as Thieves
Alec Baldwin, Andre Braugher, Ricky HarrisMacklin (Alec Baldwin), a hit man with a passion for rare jazz records, accepts what he thinks is a routine job. The hit turns out to be a setup, though, because Pointy (Michael Jai White), an up-and-coming gangster, wants Macklin out of the way. When Macklin realizes who's behind the setup, the two criminals enter into an increasingly deadly cat-and-mouse game. Before long, the feud expands to include tough female cop Petrone (Rebecca De Mornay) and top Mafia bosses.
54Alan Rickman, Janeane Garofalo, Sonya WalgerThe Search for John Gissing is an award winning comedy film written and directed by Mike Binder, produced by Jack Binder, and starring Alan Rickman, Janeane Garofalo, and Mike Binder. The movie is set in London. Tagline: An American businessman and his wife have their lives turned upside-down by the British co-worker he has unknowingly come to replace. The film won Best Picture at the 2002 Sarasota Film Festival.
55Jerry Stiller, Janeane Garofalo, Max PerlichThis mockumentary explores the career of independent filmmaker Morty Fineman (Jerry Stiller), responsible for over 400 movies. Fineman faces mounting debt, but puts his heart and remaining money into a feature film about a serial killer. He contacts his daughter, Paloma (Janeane Garofalo), to work for him, after which he tries to obtain the rights to the killer's tale. The only caveat is that the film must be a musical. Fineman, Paloma and assistant Irving embark on this strange quest.
56Janeane Garofalo, Margaret Cho, Bobcat GoldthwaitSweethearts is a 1997 American independent film starring Janeane Garofalo and Mitch Rouse and written and directed by Aleks Horvat. The supporting cast features Margaret Cho and Bobcat Goldthwait as well as a cameo appearance by singer/guitarist Stephen Malkmus of the band Pavement.
57Kathy Griffin, Janeane Garofalo, David CrossCan't Stop Dancing is a 1999 feature-length film written and directed by Steven Falick and Ben Zook and starring Ben Zook.
58General Education
Janeane Garofalo, Larry Miller, Maiara WalshGeneral Education is a 2012 comedy film written by Elliot Feld, Jaz Kalkat and Tom Morris and directed by Tom Morris.
