Special Correspondents

Apr 22, 2016

1h 40m

★ 5.8

Fake news. Real disaster.

Overview

A radio journalist and his technician get in over their heads when they hatch a scheme to fake their own kidnapping during a rebel uprising in South America and hide out in New York instead.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Bron Studios

Creative Wealth Media Finance

Unanimous Entertainment

Special Correspondents Trailers

Cast

Albert Finch

Ricky Gervais

Frank Bonneville

Eric Bana

Eleanor Finch

Vera Farmiga

Claire Maddox

Kelly Macdonald

John Baker

Benjamin Bratt

Domingo

Raúl Castillo

Brigida

America Ferrera

Virginia

Meghan Heffern

Geoffrey Mallard

Kevin Pollak

Secretary of State

Mimi Kuzyk

Rent Boy

Jim Norton

Rampling

Ari Cohen

Serial killer Countess Elizabeth Bathory believed that bathing in virgin blood would keep her young and beautiful forever. Still alive today, she's found a perfect hunting ground for her "botox" as an abstinence educator in conservative America...but will she finally be stopped by a brave young blogger and reporter for the high school paper?

5.5

Taming the Wild

Feb 14, 1936

Madcap society girl June Bolton has a talent for trouble. Trying to evade a subpoena in connection with one of her misadventures, she winds up in jail and has to be bailed out by the family attorney, Dick Clayton. But June is soon in trouble again, this time involved with a mob boss and a shady lady. Exasperated by his wealthy client's reckless escapades, Clayton determines to quit... until he realizes he has fallen in love with the little madcap.

5.7

$1,000 a Minute

Oct 21, 1935

Two rich and wealthy millionaires who have a lot of money bet that reporter Wally Jones can't spend $720,000 in twelve hours.

5.0

Obliging Young Lady

Apr 1, 1942

A woman attempts to shelter a young girl from the publicity surrounding her socialite parents' divorce.

6.3

In Caliente

May 25, 1935

At a Mexican resort, a fast-talking magazine editor woos the dancer he's trashed in print.

0.0

Trail of the Vigilantes

Dec 13, 1940

A reporter goes undercover to break up an outlaw gang.

5.5

I Love Trouble

Jun 29, 1994

Rival Chicago reporters Sabrina Peterson and Peter Brackett join forces to uncover a train wreck conspiracy.

5.7

Michael

Dec 25, 1996

Tabloid reporters are sent by their editor to investigate after the paper recieves a letter from a woman claiming an angel is living with her.

6.3

Hero

Oct 2, 1992

Bernie Laplante is having a rough time. He's divorced, his ex-wife hates him and has custody of their son, the cops are setting a trap for him, then to top it all, he loses a shoe whilst rescuing passengers of a crashed jet. Being a thief who is down on his luck, Bernie takes advantage of the crash, but then someone else claims credit for the rescue.

6.3

Confidence

Apr 25, 2003

What Jake Vig doesn't know just might get him killed. A sharp and polished grifter, Jake has just swindled thousands of dollars from the unsuspecting Lionel Dolby with the help of his crew. It becomes clear that Lionel wasn't just any mark, he was an accountant for eccentric crime boss Winston King. Jake and his crew will have to stay one step ahead of both the criminals and the cops to finally settle their debt.

6.9

The Frighteners

Jul 19, 1996

Once an architect, Frank Bannister now passes himself off as an exorcist of evil spirits. To bolster his facade, he claims his "special" gift is the result of a car accident that killed his wife. But what he does not count on is more people dying in the small town where he lives. As he tries to piece together the supernatural mystery of these killings, he falls in love with the wife of one of the victims and deals with a crazy FBI agent.

6.0

Celebrity

Sep 7, 1998

The career and personal life of writer Lee are at a standstill, so he divorces his bashful wife, Robin, and dives into a new job as an entertainment journalist. His assignments take him to the swankiest corners of Manhattan, but as he jumps from one lavish party to another and engages in numerous empty romances, he starts to doubt the worth of his work. Meanwhile, top TV producer Tony falls for Robin and introduces her to the world of celebrity.

5.6

Die Musterknaben 2

Mar 15, 1999

A new case for "The Model Boys": The two Cologne commissioners Docker and Dretzke to take the next 14 days a journalist to their missions.

6.2

Never Been Kissed

Apr 9, 1999

Josie Geller, a baby-faced junior copywriter at the Chicago Sun-Times, must pose as a student at her former high school to research contemporary teenage culture. With the help of her brother, Rob, Josie infiltrates the inner circle of the most popular clique on campus. But she hits a major snag in her investigation -- not to mention her own failed love life -- when she falls for her dreamy English teacher, Sam Coulson.

5.9

Sgt. Bilko

Mar 29, 1996

The US army is known for churning out lean mean fighting machines intent on protecting our great nation. Sergeant Ernie Bilko is the leader of a ragtag group of the sorriest soldiers ever to enlist in the armed forces.

6.2

Critters 2

Apr 29, 1988

Three bounty hunters from space fly back to the town of Grovers Bend, hoping to save local residents from a new batch of Critter eggs.

6.0

The Accidental Spy

Jan 18, 2001

A fun-filled story about an ordinary guy about to kick into an action-packed adventure. Jackie Chan plays a bored and unsuccessful salesman who never thought his life would amount to anything. All that changes one day when he becomes an instant hero by foiling an attempted bank robbery.

2.3

Miss Right

Jan 1, 1982

After falling for Juliette, the woman of his dreams, a womanizing journalist in Rome must dump his numerous female lovers one by one.

5.9

Duplicity

Mar 18, 2009

Two romantically involved government operatives Claire Stenwick and Ray Koval team up to manipulate a race between opposing corporations to corner the market on a medical innovation that will reap huge profits and allow them to lead an extravagant lifestyle together. They find themselves on opposing sides as corporate spies; however, as they each try to outdo the other, neither one can decide how far to trust the other in this high-stakes game of cat-and-mouse.

5.8

Mariage chez les Bodin's

Apr 23, 2008

Nous sommes dans un coin de France reculé... très reculé.