Steve Martin
Publisher
Distributed by Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Parenthood: "The Buckmans are a modern-day family facing the age-old dilemma of trying to raise children the "right" way. At the center of the storm is Gil, who manages to keep his unique sense of humor while attempting to maintain a successful career and be a loving husband and parent, all at the same time. As Gil and the rest of the Buckmans discover, being the "perfect" parent often means just letting children be themselves."
Housesitter: "When...
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001, c1988]
Language
English
Description
Comedy filmed on the Riviera, it's the story of two con men who compete to see who can extract $50,000 from a woman first. The victim is a naive American heiress, and the competition between the two men, one a suave and sophisticated Englishman and the other a bumbling but appealing American, heats up!
24) My blue heaven
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
The Witness Protection Program is turned upside down by a mob informant and an FBI agent.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday/Flying Dolphin Press
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Presents a rhyming couplet featuring each letter of the alphabet, with such characters as David the dog-faced boy, who dons a derby despite being dirty, and Victor, whose frequent victories have made him vainglorious.
26) Late for school
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Pub
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
28) Mixed nuts
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
A wild and wacky comedy about oddball characters in Los Angeles at Christmastime, centered around a suicide hotline service.
30) Novocaine
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
A prosperous dentist has his well-ordered existence thrown into turmoil when an alluring new patient draws him into the seedy underworld of sex, drugs and murder.
31) Love the Coopers
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Follow the Cooper clan as four generations of extended family come together for their annual Christmas Eve celebration. As the evening unfolds, a series of unexpected visitors and unlikely events turn the night upside down, leading them all toward a surprising rediscovery of family bonds and the spirit of the holiday.
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
A divorced L.A. lawyer, Peter, thinks he has met the girl of his dreams online, until she shows up at his door and is a sassy, African American ex-con. She moves in and really begins to shake up his boring suburban lifestyle.
33) The ten, make that nine, habits of very organized people. Make that ten: the tweets of Steve Martin
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Pub
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
With over 1.4 million followers (a number growing by the day), and a now famously uncanny ability to pack 140 characters with a maximum amount of humor and wit, Steve Martin has defined what it means to be a celebrity in today's world of social media. Martin's tweets have been covered by personal blogs, major news outlets, and everything in between, and this collection brings his funniest, most memorable messages together for avid followers and offline...
Language
English
Description
Tom and Kate Baker have made many sacrifices in their professional lives in order to raise their 12 children. When Tom is offered a job as a Division I college football coach, he moves the entire pack to a suburb in Chicago. This move shakes up the entire family, but when Kate's memoirs get published, she takes off on a book tour. The lack of parental guidance creates problems for all the Baker kids, and chaos ensues.
36) Leap of faith
Series
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
Steve Martin plays Reverend Jonas Nightengale, a slick-as-oil flimflam man who'll trade salvation for a donation to his touring ministry. Jonas knows how to work a crowd and a con, but his works of wonder are done with mirrors and smoke. When his tour bus breaks down, Jonas pitches his tent in impoverished Rustwater, Kansas. While his manager (Debra Winger) tries to pursuade the local sheriff not to close the show, Jonas set his sights on a beautiful...
37) The jerk
Author
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When the adopted son of a poor black sharecropper family strikes out on his own, his crazy inventions take him from rags to riches.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
My blue heaven (1990, 96 min.): The Witness Protection Program is turned upside down by a mob informant and an FBI agent.
The man with two brains (1983, 90 min.): Dr. Hfuhruhurr, smitten with a disembodied brain, plans to implant it into a curvaceous vixen.
40) Bowfinger
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
With the help of Jiff Ramsey, brother to Hollywoods biggest star, Hollywood's least successful director stops at nothing to get him into his latest low-budget film.