Fred Willard
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1933-09-18
Locus Natus: Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA
Et ut: Frederick Charles Willard
Date Movie
Spoof of romantic comedies which focuses on a man, his crush, his parents, and her father.
release : 2006.02.17popularis : 19.43
The Wedding Planner
San Francisco's premiere wedding planner, Mary Fiore is rescued from an accident by the man of her dreams, pediatrician Steve Edison, only to find he...
release : 2001.01.26popularis : 24.376
WALL·E
What if mankind had to leave Earth and somebody forgot to turn the last robot off? After hundreds of years doing what he was built for, WALL•E...
release : 2008.06.22popularis : 78.538
Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure
Though Eddie's fired right at Christmastime, his boss sends him and his family on a South Pacific vacation, hoping Eddie won't sue him after being...
release : 2003.12.20popularis : 7.771
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
Nerdy accountant Harold and his irrepressible friend, Kumar, get stoned watching television and find themselves utterly bewitched by a commercial for...
release : 2004.07.02popularis : 18.369
Idle Hands
Anton is a cheerful but exceedingly non-ambitious 17-year-old stoner who lives to stay buzzed, watch TV, and moon over Molly, the beautiful girl who...
release : 1999.04.30popularis : 17.496
Permanent Midnight
Juggling increasing career success and a growing heroin habit, a television comedy writer attempts to go down a path of improvement.
release : 1998.09.16popularis : 13.215
Roxanne
In this modern take on Edmond Rostand's classic play "Cyrano de Bergerac," C. D. Bales is the witty, intelligent, and brave fire chief of a small...
release : 1987.06.19popularis : 16.055
Moving Violations
A group of careless and unlucky drivers are sentenced to attend traffic school to keep their records clean.
release : 1985.04.19popularis : 6.765
Fun with Dick and Jane
When an upwardly mobile couple find themselves unemployed and in debt, they turn to armed robbery in desperation.
release : 1977.03.18popularis : 6.279
How High
Multi-platinum rap superstars Redman and Method Man star as Jamal and Silas, two regular guys who smoke something magical, ace their college entrance...
release : 2001.12.21popularis : 23.03
American Wedding
With high school a distant memory, Jim and Michelle are getting married — and in a hurry, since Jim's grandmother is sick and wants to see him...
release : 2003.08.01popularis : 36.768
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
It's the 1970s and San Diego anchorman Ron Burgundy is the top dog in local TV, but that's all about to change when ambitious reporter Veronica...
release : 2004.06.28popularis : 17.249
50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
s after an earthquake convince Owen, a writer of hack "as told to" autobiographies, to leave L.A. He burns his bridges telling people what he really...
release : 2004.09.10popularis : 5.018
Monster House
Monsters under the bed are scary enough, but what happens when an entire house is out to get you? Three teens aim to find out when they go up against...
release : 2006.06.30popularis : 42.977
Epic Movie
When the Pevensie siblings each follow their own path, they find themselves at Willy's Chocolate Factory. Walking through a wardrobe, they discover...
release : 2007.01.25popularis : 15.766
Killer Diller
A guitar playing car thief meets an autistic savant piano player, and together they transform a group of reluctant halfway house convicts into The...
release : 2004.01.01popularis : 1.739
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
While Ron Burgundy's rivalry with Veronica Corningstone escalates quickly, a group of unprofessional thieves better known as 'The Alarm Clock' try to...
release : 2004.12.28popularis : 8.602
Chicken Little
When the sky really is falling and sanity has flown the coop, who will rise to save the day? Together with his hysterical band of misfit friends,...
release : 2005.11.04popularis : 32.775
A Mighty Wind
Director Christopher Guest reunites the team from "Best In Show" and "Waiting for Guffman" to tell the story of '60s-era folk musicians, who,...
release : 2003.04.16popularis : 12.822
Love Wrecked
18-year-old Jenny Taylor is ecstatic when she finds out that her favorite rock star, Jason Masters, is a guest at the tropical resort where she is...
release : 2005.11.01popularis : 11.939
Imps*
Once Upon a Time in a mythical place called Hollywood, a long, long, long time ago in a galaxy not so very far away, a witty group of actors with 38...
release : 1983.12.12popularis : 6.16
Best in Show
The tension is palpable, the excitement is mounting and the heady scent of competition is in the air as hundreds of eager contestants from across...
release : 2000.09.29popularis : 12.052
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
A humourous telling of the history of the comic book superhero.
release : 1988.02.29popularis : 2.521
The People's Command Performance: '77
A celebrity lineup selected by a “specially conducted nationwide survey” entertains.
release : 1977.04.07popularis : 0.61
Holyman Undercover
An Amish man comes to Hollywood to be a missionary, and gets cast as Satan on a nighttime soap opera.
release : 2010.04.10popularis : 3.174
Live at Mister Kelly's
The iconic Mister Kelly’s bedazzled the country by launching superstars like Barbra Streisand, Richard Pryor, Bette Midler, and Steve Martin....
release : 2021.09.17popularis : 1.323
For Your Consideration
The possibility of Oscar gold holds the cast and crew of an independent film in its grip after the performance of its virtually unknown, veteran star...
release : 2006.11.17popularis : 15.469
I Could Never Be Your Woman
Mother Nature loves to cause mischief, and she steps in to help two love-starved souls find happiness. She helps an aging professional woman and...
release : 2007.05.11popularis : 14.185
The Aristocrats
One hundred superstar comedians tell the same very, VERY dirty, filthy joke--one shared privately by comics since Vaudeville.
release : 2005.07.29popularis : 10.471
Scouts Honor
Bumbling brothers David and Tim Appleorchard attempt to keep their family-owned summer camp from falling into the hands of their evil, greedy sibling...
release : 2009.08.15popularis : 2.181
Hermie & Friends: Antonio Meets His Match
Brave and fearless, Antonio is a hero as he leads his fellow army ants to defend the garden against Big Bully Croaker. But when a group of foreign...
release : 2010.06.14popularis : 0.382
Waiting for Guffman
Aspiring director Corky St. Clair and the marginally talented amateur cast of his hokey small-town musical production go overboard when they learn...
release : 1996.08.21popularis : 14.974
Official Rejection
A documentary following the exploits of a group of filmmakers as they take their independent feature, Ten 'til Noon, along the film festival circuit,...
release : 2009.04.04popularis : 2.701
Prehysteria! 3
The dinosaurs help young Ella and her family save their mini-putt business.
release : 1995.09.26popularis : 2.284
Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure
When the Boogey Man causes Grim to lose his powers, rank, and title in the Underworld Court for misusing his powers, he plots to seek out Horror's...
release : 2007.02.14popularis : 8.719
Americathon
In a story told in narrative flashbacks, a young TV consultant is hired by the President of a bankrupt USA to organize a telethon in order to prevent...
release : 1979.08.10popularis : 4.281
Tom Arnold: The Naked Truth
Tom sets out to solve world problems, with help from Frank Zappa, Martin Mull, and wife Roseanne.
release : 1991.04.01popularis : 2.139
Church Ball
Dennis Buckstead has the hardest calling in his church. Not only has he been asked to coach a group of non-basketball players in his church but the...
release : 2006.03.17popularis : 1.985
School Gyrls
Three freshmen who love to sing and dance showcase their talents at an all-girl boarding school.
release : 2009.09.18popularis : 2.115
When Billie Beat Bobby
The historic 1973 tennis match between middle-aged champion Bobby Riggs and young feminist Billie Jean King.
release : 2001.04.16popularis : 2.997
Teenage Mother
A new health teacher in a high school is nearly raped by drug-dealing students and is blamed when a student turns up pregnant.
release : 1967.11.22popularis : 1.669
Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers
This engaging made-for-television movie follows the adventures of Ginny "Sweetie Pie" LaRosa (Kim Darby), who needs money after her trucker husband,...
release : 1979.02.10popularis : 3.105
Bachelors
Womanizing advertising executive Aaron tries to stop best friend Sean from falling into the "eternal damnation" of marriage by throwing a wild...
release : 2015.11.14popularis : 3.798
The Magic of Belle Isle
In an effort to tap into his original talent, a wheelchair-bound author moves to a rural town, where he befriends a single mother and her three kids,...
release : 2012.07.06popularis : 15.377
Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy
When one of her friends goes missing, Chesty and several fellow WAVEs go looking for her and end up in a world of senatorial corruption and Mafia...
release : 1976.11.01popularis : 2.282
The Pooch and the Pauper
The bulldog Liberty (who's thoughts we're able to hear) is the "First Dog of the USA", i.e. the president's dog. As such he has a lot of...
release : 2000.07.01popularis : 2.852
The 1984 Los Angeles Comedy Competition With Host Jay Leno
"The 1984 Los Angeles Comedy Competition with Host Jay Leno," the first stand up comedy special featuring Jay Leno with 25 minutes of...
release : 1991.12.27popularis : 0.206
Cracking Up
What would happen if a 9.7 magnitude earthquake were to strike the L.A. area? This is what "Cracking Up" looks at from the lighter side. The movie is...
release : 1977.07.01popularis : 1.678
12 Wishes of Christmas
A woman is granted 12 wishes by a kooky Christmas life coach, but the consequences of the wishes coming true creates more problems than it solves.
release : 2011.11.27popularis : 6.438
Lots of Luck
A middle-aged Annette Funicello stars in this made-for-Disney film about a blue-collar family whose lives are forever transformed when they win the...
release : 1985.02.03popularis : 1.289
I'll Believe You
Late-night radio host Dale Sweeney's usual line up of odd-ball, conspiracy-obsessed callers is interrupted by a panicked phone call in an...
release : 2007.01.01popularis : 1.14
Teddy Bears' Picnic
In Harry Shearer's tongue-in-cheek comedy, a waiter at Zanbesu Glen (a chi-chi Northern California resort) uses his movie camera to spy on the annual...
release : 2002.03.29popularis : 1.599
Max Rose
An ageing jazz pianist learns something about his wife of 65 years, leading him to question their life together.
release : 2016.09.02popularis : 2.931
Fred & Vinnie
Lonely guy Fred Stoller is thrilled when his good buddy, Vinnie D'Angelo, the world's happiest agoraphobic and fattest vegetarian, comes to live with...
release : 2011.01.01popularis : 0.628
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
From "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" to "The Big Lebowski" and everything in between, this fascinating deep-dive documentary begins its celebration...
release : 2020.04.21popularis : 3.199
Planes: Fire & Rescue
When world-famous air racer Dusty learns that his engine is damaged and he may never race again, he must shift gears and is launched into the world...
release : 2014.07.17popularis : 19.128
Silver Streak
A somewhat daffy book editor on a rail trip from Los Angeles to Chicago thinks that he sees a murdered man thrown from the train. When he can find no...
release : 1976.12.03popularis : 18.711
Escape from Bogen County
A political despot controls his town and his wife Maggie. When Maggie tries to escape his control, he swears a warrant out for her arrest and sends...
release : 1977.10.07popularis : 2.258
The History of White People in America
In this parody of documentaries, host Martin Mull discusses the contributions that white people have made to the USA, visits the Institute of White...
release : 1985.06.04popularis : 1.586
Youth in Revolt
As a fan of Albert Camus and Jean-Luc Godard, teenage Nick Twisp is definitely out of his element when his mother and her boyfriend move the family...
release : 2009.09.11popularis : 9.717
The Birder
A mild mannered birder seeks revenge on a younger rival, after losing the highly coveted Head of Ornithology position at the National Park.
release : 2013.10.06popularis : 1.208
Nobody Knows Anything!
An aspiring filmmaker learns that success in Hollywood doesn't come as easy as she suspected as she attempts to discover the formula to success. When...
release : 2004.08.24popularis : 4.822
Jenny
An unwed mother-to-be marries a total stranger so he can avoid the draft. She now has a father for her child and he doesn't have to go to Vietnam....
release : 1970.01.02popularis : 2.268
Wish Wizard
When two kids wish for their parents to listen to their dreams, a whole world opens up to them.
release : 2014.04.29popularis : 0.711
Breast Men
We follow the two Texas doctors who invented the modern breast implant and its surgical procedure. However, when success and money come their way,...
release : 1997.12.13popularis : 11.706
Billy & Mandy: Wrath of the Spider Queen
The Spider Queen wants to take revenge on Grim for denying her the rightful place as the Ripper.
release : 2007.07.06popularis : 5.547
Portrait of a White Marriage
Now a famous talk show host, Martin Mull takes his crew and cameras to Hawkins Falls, Ohio with the intent to give his erratic career a fresh start...
release : 1988.08.27popularis : 3.629
steve.oedekerk.com
A mix of stand-up comedy and sketches, notable for its mixing of live action and computer animation. The "premise" is that a young boy is watching...
release : 1997.09.03popularis : 1.18
National Lampoon's Movie Madness
A parody of film genres composed of three shorts, spoofing personal growth films, glossy soap operas, and police stories.
release : 1982.04.23popularis : 3.29
The Yank
Tom Murphy, a middle-aged Irish-American man from Cleveland, travels to Ireland for his best friend’s wedding and to find the perfect woman.
release : 2014.03.17popularis : 1.353
Your Love Never Fails
Your Love Never Fails is the story of Laura (Elisa Donovan), a working mother who just wants to spend more time with her daughter Kelsey, 9....
release : 2011.02.04popularis : 4.006
Dealin' with Idiots
Faced with the absurd competitiveness surrounding his son's youth league baseball team, Max Morris, a famous comedian, decides to get to know the...
release : 2013.07.12popularis : 3.808
First Family
When the First Daughter is kidnapped by an African tribe, the President must do what he can to keep them from sacrificing her.
release : 1980.12.25popularis : 5.154
Russell Madness
Russell, an undersized but big-hearted terrier, dreams of having a family of his own. After running away from his pet store, Russell gets taken in by...
release : 2015.02.21popularis : 3.28
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
With the 70s behind him, San Diego's top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy, returns to take New York's first 24-hour news channel by storm.
release : 2013.12.18popularis : 28.021
How to Beat the High Cost of Living
In order to beat inflation and subsidize their alimony checks, three suburban housewives plot to steal $1 million from a large plastic ball which is...
release : 1980.07.11popularis : 6.812
Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner
It's William Shatner's turn to step in to the celebrity hot seat for the latest installment of The Comedy Central Roast. A parade of Shatner's...
release : 2006.08.20popularis : 5.032
All-Stars
"All-Stars" is a hilarious commentary on the state of all youth sports today, fueled by the outrageous behavior of the desperate sports parent living...
release : 2014.10.15popularis : 4.205
Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't Happen
Rusty Reindeer (Savage) stumbles into a support group where the Easter Bunny, Cupid, and other down-and-out holiday icons congregate.
release : 2006.11.14popularis : 0.915
Ira & Abby
A neurotic, young psychology student, with low self-esteem, has a chance encounter with a free-spirited, extremely gregarious woman who works at the...
release : 2006.06.23popularis : 5.847
Dynamite Chicken
A collection of subversive comedy sketches and routines relating to the peace movement.
release : 1971.01.20popularis : 2.375
The Year That Trembled
The Year That Trembled is a coming-of-age story set in 1970 in the shadow of Kent State that focuses on a group of young people facing the Vietnam...
release : 2002.03.22popularis : 1.478
I, Martin Short, Goes Home
A journey through the life and mind of Martin Short. And some of it is even true. “I, Martin Short, Goes Home” is a Canadian television...
release : 2012.04.03popularis : 1.456
Mascots
Eager contestants don big heads and furry suits to vie for the title of World's Best Mascot.
release : 2016.10.11popularis : 7.264
Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter
Frasier Crane visits his therapist and reminisces over the events of the past 11 years since his move from Boston to Seattle, in a clip show designed...
release : 2004.05.13popularis : 2.449
Fifty Shades of Black
An inexperienced college student meets a wealthy businessman whose sexual practices put a strain on their relationship.
release : 2016.01.28popularis : 22.01
Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die
The Harts find themselves in the middle of a dangerous murder plot, but it isn't clear if the plot it a famous author's fictional murder-mystery, or...
release : 1994.05.06popularis : 1.808
Dropping Out
Emile Brockton enjoys TV, chicken pot pies, and...well, not much else. His life has become a meaningless procession of banal activities that prompt...
release : 2000.01.01popularis : 2.572
Can't Stop Dancing
A Topeka, Kansas fun park dance troupe led by a 260 pound dancer (Ben Zook) learns that the park is going to close. Their leader convinces the group,...
release : 1999.01.16popularis : 1.98
Sodbusters
A group of homesteaders in 1875 are harassed by an evil, land-grabbing, gunslinging cattleman until a stranger with a mysterious past comes to their...
release : 1994.01.01popularis : 1.529
Fighting Words
An angry coffeehouse poet meets an attractive, conservative publisher, who is interested in his work. She wants him to enter the Los Angeles Poetron,...
release : 2006.12.25popularis : 4.005
High Strung
Thane Furrows, an extremely cynical but unintentionally hilarious children's book writer, wakes up one morning, and, since pretty much everyone and...
release : 1992.01.08popularis : 5.779
Harold
A teenager with an early onset of male-pattern baldness befriends his high school's janitor.
release : 2008.07.13popularis : 3.5
This Is Spinal Tap
"This Is Spinal Tap" shines a light on the self-contained universe of a metal band struggling to get back on the charts, including everything from...
release : 1984.03.02popularis : 28.753
Re-Animated
Part live-action, part animated story about a boy who, after an awful amusement park accident, gets a brain transplant, which allows him to see...
release : 2006.12.07popularis : 4.892
The Perfect Woman
An alien king sends two of his most loyal--and, as it turns out, stupidest--subjects to Earth to find him a queen to help rule his planet.
release : 1981.01.01popularis : 1.111
Every 40 Years
An exploration of Gunhill Road's return to music 40 years after breaking into the Billboard Top 40 charts in 1973. Every 40 Years is about second...
release : 2017.11.01popularis : 2.101
Martin Mull: Talent Takes a Holiday
A comedy special in which Martin Mull and his guests spoof television variety shows.
release : 1992.01.01popularis : 0.001
Back to Back
An ex-cop finds himself caught up in a battle between Japanese mobsters and local gangland thugs and discovers that he was framed for wrong-doings by...
release : 1996.08.29popularis : 3.094
Scooby-Doo! Legend of the Phantosaur
A relaxing spa getaway evolves into a prehistoric panic when Scooby-Doo and the gang uncover the horrible Phantosaur, an ancient legend come to life...
release : 2011.09.03popularis : 18.151
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
When diabolical genius Dr. Evil travels back in time to steal superspy Austin Powers's ‘mojo,’ Austin must return to the swingin' '60s...
release : 1999.06.08popularis : 34.789
Harrad Summer
Stanley, Harry, Sheila and Beth, four students from the 'free sex' Harrad College, spend the summer together to meet their families.
release : 1974.08.01popularis : 1.393
Show Boat
The landmark musical brought vividly to life by the New York Philharmonic, with an all-star cast led by Vanessa Williams, Julian Ovenden, Lauren...
release : 2015.10.16popularis : 0.599
Accidentally in Love
Eddie James, a disgruntled actor who wants to do more than play "Mulligan the Rabbit" on a children's TV show, discovers life can change in a...
release : 2011.02.12popularis : 3.576
The History of White People in America: Volume II
In this daring follow-up to The History of White People in America, comedian Martin Mull takes us on an in-depth look at such topics as White...
release : 1986.01.01popularis : 0.785
Clint Howard Reboots Pippi Longstocking with Milla Jovovich and Fred Willard
Marvel movies are all the rage, and Clint Howard thinks it's time for a certain redhead to become a star again.
release : 2015.07.20popularis : 3.842
Lovesick Fool - Love in the Age of Like
The adventures of a single guy in L.A. in search of true love.
release : 2018.02.01popularis : 0.64
The Return of Spinal Tap
Spinal Tap is back in a whole new feature-length rockumentary. Go behind the scenes and find out where the somewhat-less-than-fab three are now --...
release : 1992.12.31popularis : 2.905
Oh Damn
While on his way to meet a friend at the movie theater, a man smokes too much weed, leading to a series of surreal events that take place in the...
release : 2017.04.10popularis : 0.694
Space Force
The comic adventures that befall a crew of astronauts assigned to a remote military space station.
release : 1978.04.28popularis : 1.245
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
Celebrities recall their most mind-bending trips via animations, reenactments and more in this comedic documentary exploring the story of...
release : 2020.05.11popularis : 12.603
Kaufmania!
A series of vignettes explores the impact of the late Andy Kaufman and his unique brand of comedy performance art on his many colleagues, fans and...
release : 2020.01.16popularis : 1.77
Here Comes Rusty
A reluctant dog track owner tries to outrun his problems with the bet of a lifetime.
release : 2016.04.03popularis : 1.379
Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
The final volume of Time Warp digs deep into what makes us laugh over and over again as we reveal the greatest cult comedies and campy classics of...
release : 2020.06.23popularis : 2.787
Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall
In this short film, our unemployed hero finds that getting that great job depends a lot on whom you choose to dance with at Ray's Male Heterosexual...
release : 1987.11.27popularis : 1.745
Fired!
When actress Annabelle Gurwitch was fired from a play by Woody Allen, she wondered how she would cope with being downsized by a cultural icon....
release : 2007.06.05popularis : 2.145
Backwash
The tale of three slacker friends and the adventures that ensure after one of them inadvertently robs a bank armed only with a large salami. Many...
release : 2010.11.15popularis : 1.154
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
In this HBO special, comedian Martin Short appears in a series of sketches, vignettes and musical performances about Hollywood, featuring some of his...
release : 1989.06.03popularis : 1.526
Expecting Mary
Expecting Mary is the story of a young girl, who's had all the trappings of an upscale life, but it's only when she finds herself in a small New...
release : 2010.11.12popularis : 2.047
Chump Change
A failed Hollywood actor returns to his home town in Wisconsin and reminisces about his life in L.A. to a potential new girlfriend about his faults,...
release : 2000.01.01popularis : 3.23
Model Shop
While trying to raise money to prevent his car from being repossessed, George is attracted to Lola, a Frenchwoman who works in a "model shop", an...
release : 1969.02.11popularis : 4.267
Hustle
The body of teenager Gloria Hollinger is found dead on a Los Angeles beach, and Lt. Phil Gaines is in charge of the investigation. Gaines learns that...
release : 1975.12.25popularis : 6.523
Elvis Is Alive! I Swear I Saw Him Eating Ding Dongs Outside the Piggly Wiggly's
A filmmaker makes a documentary about Elvis sightings
release : 2001.01.15popularis : 1.099
The Nutcracker and the Mouseking
The fairytale story revolves around a young prince who - along with his entourage - is turned into a nutcracker through his own ungrateful and...
release : 2004.10.12popularis : 3.07