The Original Kings of Comedy

Aug 18, 2000

1h 55m

★ 6.3

We Got Jokes.

Overview

The house is rockin' and the laughs are rollin' as comedians Steve Harvey (The Steve Harvey Show), D.L. Hughley (The Hughleys), Cedric The Entertainer (The Steve Harvey Show) and Bernie Mac (Life) meet in this riotously comedy summit directed by Spike Lee.

Genres

Comedy

Documentary

Production Companies

40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks

Latham Entertainment

MTV Films

Paramount Pictures

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Cast

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Steve Harvey

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D.L. Hughley

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Cedric the Entertainer

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Bernie Mac

Based on Tommy Jaud's bestselling novel, this comedy focuses on a dispassionate clerk and his set-backs in life. 29-year-old Simon works in a phone shop, but his thoughts just circle around finding a new girl-friend after being left by his last one year ago. While his Croatian cleaner tries to procure him, his efforts to chat up women in clubs also fail. However, he finds the woman of his dreams (and mother of their future children) in his most hated coffee shop, although not having a clue how to win her heart...

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3.0

Flying Saucer Rock 'N' Roll

Mar 18, 2006

Flying Saucer Rock N Roll is the debut feature film from the father-son duo Eric and Joe Callero. The year is 1957 as a group of rockabilly and beatnik teens are visited by weed smoking Martian zombies who have come to take their earth women. Filmed with respect for classic horror films and full of laughs as the viewer is taken on an adventure like no other.

6.8

Sister Act

May 28, 1992

A Reno singer witnesses a mob murder and the cops stash her in a nunnery to protect her from the mob's hitmen. The mother superior does not trust her, and takes steps to limit her influence on the other nuns. Eventually the singer rescues the failing choir and begins helping with community projects, which gets her an interview on TV—and identification by the mob.

7.3

Jerrod Carmichael: 8

Mar 11, 2017

Performing in the round and engaging audience members during his act, Carmichael addresses a wide range of subjects, including Trump’s victory, climate change, supporting the troops, animal rights, being a good boyfriend and his top four fears, as well as exploring larger themes like race, politics, love and family.

7.3

The Red Elvis

Feb 13, 2007

A documentary on the late American entertainer Dean Reed, who became a huge star in East Germany after settling there in 1973.

7.6

Dave Chappelle: The Age of Spin

Mar 21, 2017

Comedy icon Dave Chappelle makes his triumphant return to the screen with a pair of blistering, fresh stand-up specials. Filmed at The Palladium in Los Angeles, California, in March 2016.

7.6

Dave Chappelle: Deep in the Heart of Texas

Mar 21, 2017

Comedy icon Dave Chappelle makes his triumphant return to the screen with a pair of blistering, fresh stand-up specials. Filmed at the Moody Theater in Austin, Texas, in April 2015.

7.6

Dave Chappelle: Sticks & Stones

Aug 26, 2019

Dave Chappelle takes on gun culture, the opioid crisis and the tidal wave of celebrity scandals in this defiant stand-up special.

4.5

The Musical Marvel

Feb 11, 1917

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0.0

Divinas Pecadoras

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0.0

Rayen Panday: Drie keer Rayen

Aug 9, 2014

No overview available.

7.4

Dont Look Back

May 17, 1967

In this wildly entertaining vision of one of the twentieth century’s greatest artists, Bob Dylan is surrounded by teen fans, gets into heated philosophical jousts with journalists, and kicks back with fellow musicians Joan Baez, Donovan, and Alan Price.

6.2

Beth Stelling: If You Didn't Want Me Then

Oct 3, 2023

Comedian Beth Stelling is aging in dog years, camping with a fake husband and monitoring her dad's raccoon army in this slyly laid-back stand-up special.

9.0

Ateez - The Fellowship : Beginning Of The End Seoul

Jul 7, 2022

Ateez’s first recorded concert after 2 years featuring the last day of the Seoul concerts and also including a VCR,practice and rehearsal day footage.

6.7

Jim Gaffigan: Quality Time

Aug 16, 2019

Comedian Jim Gaffigan performs live at the State Theatre in Minneapolis, MN.

7.7

Andrew Schulz: Infamous

Jul 17, 2022

Andrew Schulz delivers his latest comedy special INFAMOUS, a daring, raw performance filmed during his 10 month sold-out' "Infamous Tour" at The Paramount in Austin, TX. For Schulz nothing is off limits. There's only one rule at his shows - everyone gets these jokes.

0.0

Rebecca St. James aLive in Florida

Mar 20, 2007

Live concert filmed in Fort Myers Florida including songs, God Help Me, Lamb of God, Wait for Me, You Are Loved, Beautiful Strange, Reborn, Thank You, Without Love, Take All of Me, Blessed Be Your Name, Forgive Me, and Alive.

7.2

As It Is in Heaven

Sep 3, 2004

A musical romantic tragedy about a famous composer who moves back to his small hometown after having had heart troubles. His search for a simple everyday life leads him into teaching the local church choir, which is not easily accepted by the town yet the choir builds a great love for their teacher.

7.7

The Blues Brothers

Jun 16, 1980

Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home where he and his brother Elwood were raised.

0.0

Monumental Decadentes – La Película

Sep 5, 2024

In this thrilling concert film, the legendary band delivers an unforgettable performance at Mexico City's iconic Plaza de Toros in May 2024. The show blends live music with cinematic flair, paying homage to timeless film genres. From the grit of westerns to the chills of horror, the humor of comedies, and the intensity of psychological thrillers, the performance also embraces the futuristic allure of science fiction and the glamour of Hollywood biopics.

The Original Kings of Comedy

Overview

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