The Big Lebowski

Mar 6, 1998

1h 57m

★ 7.8

Times like these call for a Big Lebowski.

Overview

Jeffrey 'The Dude' Lebowski, a Los Angeles slacker who only wants to bowl and drink White Russians, is mistaken for another Jeffrey Lebowski, a wheelchair-bound millionaire, and finds himself dragged into a strange series of events involving nihilists, adult film producers, ferrets, errant toes, and large sums of money.

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Production Companies

PolyGram Filmed Entertainment

Working Title Films

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Cast

The Dude

Jeff Bridges

Walter Sobchak

John Goodman

Maude Lebowski

Julianne Moore

Donny

Steve Buscemi

The Big Lebowski

David Huddleston

Brandt

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Bunny Lebowski

Tara Reid

Treehorn Thug

Philip Moon

Treehorn Thug

Mark Pellegrino

Nihilist

Peter Stormare

Nihilist

Flea

Nihilist

Torsten Voges

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3.7

Plump Fiction

May 1, 1997

Four stories intersect in this violent film parody. Exterminators dress as hit men and try to protect the wife of their boss, Montello. Meanwhile, the strippers at Montello's strip club, dressed as nuns, attempt to rob him. Tag-team wrestlers steal Montello's briefcase, thinking its contents are valuable. Finally, Bumpkin, running to deliver a script, loses a lot of the pages.

6.4

Still Breathing

Sep 1, 1997

Two lost souls: she a con-artist in L.A.; he a puppeteer in San Antonio have the same dream linking each with the other. He travels to L.A. to find this woman he has become obsessed with. She resists, afraid of his kooky ideas until she travels with him to San Antonio and meets his wise grandmother. Story of two disparate people linked by "fate" gets increasingly interesting as it rolls along.

4.4

Jet Marbella Set

Jan 1, 1991

No overview available.

6.9

Dead Time

Apr 19, 2007

A police and a journalist uncover series of murders that lead into one problem: A treasure many parties were fighting for and caused many casualties.

5.8

A Fork in the Road

Apr 20, 2010

An escaped convict and a woman ponder what to do with a not-quite-dead body.

6.3

The Sunchaser

May 29, 1996

A young half-Navajo convict dying of cancer forces a yuppie doctor to drive him to a magic healing lake.

5.0

Running After

Jun 7, 2018

Paulo Ventania is a black Brazilian man, always doing his best to bring some happiness in his life, and by happiness he means money. When he's at a dead end, he discovers the opportunity to become a football manager by leading some boy from the neighborhood to becoming the new Neymar of international soccer. Going through the suburbs of Rio, he finds Glanderson, a young boy with an enormous talent for soccer despite missing two toes. With good humor, high hopes, and a lot of mistakes, the quixotic duo tries their best to make their dream come true.

4.6

Chain of Evidence

Jan 6, 1957

A police lieutenant fights to prove a boy's innocence after he's accused of murder. The fourth of five Ben Schwab productions that starred Bill Elliott as a detective lieutenant in the L.A. Sheriff's department.

3.9

Mad Cows

Oct 29, 1999

When her TV star husband Alex decides to divorce her so that he can start a career in politics, newly single mother Maddy goes shoplifting and ends up in jail. Losing custody of her infant child, Maddy hatches a scheme to break out of prison with the assistance of her friend Gillian, who's avoiding the law herself for credit card fraud. Now Maddy has to find the couple who have adopted her son and avoid falling in love with selfish Alex all over again.

6.7

RED

Oct 13, 2010

After surviving an assault from a squad of hit men, retired CIA black ops agent Frank Moses reassembles his old team for an all-out war. Frank reunites with old Joe, crazy Marvin and wily Victoria to uncover a massive conspiracy that threatens their lives. Only their expert training will allow them to survive a near-impossible mission -- breaking into CIA headquarters.

6.4

Rainbow Kids

Jan 15, 1991

A wealthy matriarch is kidnapped by a gang of three. She is insulted by the amount of money they propose to demand as ransom, and a strange interchange of roles takes place.

6.3

The Candy Snatchers

Jun 1, 1973

A nonverbal autistic boy stumbles upon a teenage heiress who has been kidnapped by a trio of young psychopaths, who are intent on extorting diamonds from her stepfather.

5.5

The Duel

Jul 31, 2024

When a friend group is torn apart by betrayal, they decide to settle their differences in the most old school of ways. Leaving their modern home of Los Angeles, they embark on a bizarre adventure that seemingly takes them back in time across an underground cave river. Cocaine. Existentialism. A four hundred and fifty pound pig. True love. Cosmic jokes. Mexico?

7.4

Falling Down

Feb 26, 1993

An ordinary man frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them.

5.5

Impulse

Apr 6, 1990

A Los Angeles vice cop, caught between her undercover role as a sex worker and her personal relationships, is thrown into a web of murder and deceit.

7.3

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

Dec 2, 1988

When the bumbling Lieutenant Frank Drebin investigates events following the shooting of his partner, he stumbles upon an attempt to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II.

6.8

The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear

Jun 28, 1991

Bumbling lieutenant Frank Drebin is out to foil the big boys in the energy industry, who intend to suppress technology that will put them out of business.