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Catherine O'Hara

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SCTV (TV Series)SCTV (TV Series) (Second City TV) (1976-1983)
Feat. John Candy, Rick Moranis, Eugene Levy
Somewhat ahead of its time, this classic media satire consisted of mock broadcasts from an obscure Canadian TV Station 'Second City TV', located in…
BeetlejuiceBeetlejuice (1988) Aro Favourite
Dir. Tim Burton
Feat. Michael Keaton, Geena Davis, Alec Baldwin
A deceased couple return as ghosts and discover their home has been occupied by an obnoxious family, so decide to enlist the services of…
Betsy's WeddingBetsy's Wedding (1990)
Dir. Alan Alda
Feat. Molly Ringwald, Alan Alda, Catherine O'Hara
Ringwald is the free spirited bride–to–be, stressed with a double dose of forthright parental guidance. Alda writes/directs/stars.
Home AloneHome Alone (1990) Recommended
Dir. Chris Columbus
Feat. Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern
The third highest grossing film at the U.S. box–office made Macaulay Culkin one bankable pre–pubescent. Accidentally left alone while his…
Simple Twist of Fate, ASimple Twist of Fate, A (1994)
Dir. Gillies MacKinnon
Feat. Steve Martin, Gabriel Byrne, Laura Linney
Big–hearted family movie written by and starring Steve Martin as a recluse who is brought out of his shell by the orphaned toddler he…
Waiting for GuffmanWaiting for Guffman (1997) Aro Favourite
Dir. Christopher Guest
Feat. Christopher Guest, Eugene Levy, Parker Posey
A comic treasure from the writer/star of "This is Spinal Tap", here lining up the fictional US burg of Blaine, Missouri in his satirical sights, as…
Last of the High KingsLast of the High Kings (1997)
Dir. David Keating
Feat. Jared Leto, Christina Ricci, Gabriel Byrne
An irreverent flashback to late 70s Dublin, where Jared Leto ducks the familiar teenage troubles: girls, school and eccentric relations. Strong cast,…
Life Before This, TheLife Before This, The (1999)
Dir. Jerry Ciccoritti
Feat. Sarah Polley, Stephen Rea, Joe Pantoliano
Based loosely on a real–life shootout in Toronto, this ambitious drama postulates life as a mosaic of interconnected actions, where often…
Best in ShowBest in Show (2000) Recommended
Dir. Christopher Guest
Feat. Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Parker Posey
Aided by much of the same cast from his small–town character–driven satire, WAITING FOR GUFFMAN, dir. Christopher Guest applies his…
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate EventsLemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004) Aro Favourite
Dir. Brad Silberling
Feat. Jim Carrey, Meryl Streep, Billy Connolly
Unfolding as a series of beautifully designed events, this Hollywood adaptation of the popular fantasy books fortunately doesn't water down the…
Wool Cap, TheWool Cap, The (2004)
Dir. Steven Schachter
Feat. William H. Macy, Ned Beatty, Catherine O'Hara
A feelgood telemovie with Macy playing the mute, wool–capped superintendent of a tenement block, who is landed with the care of a little girl,…
Surviving ChristmasSurviving Christmas (2004)
Dir. Mike Mitchell
Feat. Ben Affleck, James Gandolfini, Christina Applegate
In a moment of lonely Christmas nostalgia, an obnoxious young millionaire (Affleck) journeys to his childhood home and bribes the resident family to…
Game 6Game 6 (2005)
Dir. Michael Hoffman
Feat. Michael Keaton, Catherine O'Hara, Griffin Dunne
Nicely balanced dramedy about a fretful playwright with a new work opening on Broadway who chooses to instead focus his anxiety on his beloved Red…
Over the HedgeOver the Hedge (2006) Recommended
Dir. Tim Johnson
Feat. Bruce Willis, Garry Shandling, Steve Carell
Jovial animation tells of the best laid plans of a scheming raccoon (voiced by Bruce Willis), who recruits a gaggle of forest creatures to invade the…
For Your ConsiderationFor Your Consideration (2006) Recommended
Dir. Christopher Guest
Feat. Catherine O'Hara, Ed Jr. Begley, Eugene Levy
Mockumentary maestro Christopher Guest takes a well–aimed pot shot at Hollywood’s awards season, with the core of his regular comedic…
PenelopePenelope (2006)
Dir. Mark Palansky
Feat. Christina Ricci, James McAvoy, Catherine O'Hara
Whimsical fantasy comedy about an unfortunate girl cursed with the face of a pig whose family are driven to find her a "handsome prince" to undo the…
Where the Wild Things AreWhere the Wild Things Are (2009) Aro Favourite
Dir. Spike Jonze
Feat. Max Records, Catherine Keener, James Gandolfini
Expanding on the simple text of Maurice Sendak's modern children's classic, this glorious, visionary adaptation from director Spike Jonze and writer…
Away We GoAway We Go (2009)
Dir. Sam Mendes
Feat. John Krasinski, Maya Rudolph, Catherine O'Hara
An ersatz hipster road movie that follows a 30–something expectant couple as they travel across America looking for the perfect place to start…
KillersKillers (2010)
Dir. Robert Luketic
Feat. Ashton Kutcher, Katherine Heigl, Tom Selleck
Lukewarm romantic comedy with Kutcher and Heigl as a couple whose newlywed bliss is interrupted by a team of assassins out for blood. Crippled by…
Temple GrandinTemple Grandin (2010) Recommended
Dir. Mick Jackson
Feat. Claire Danes, Catherine O'Hara, Julia Ormond
Claire Danes sensitively portrays the life of a revered animal doctor whose revolutionary practices for the humane handling of livestock on farms…
FrankenweenieFrankenweenie (2012)
Dir. Tim Burton
Feat. Winona Ryder, Catherine O'Hara, Martin Short
Based on his own 1984 short film, Tim Burton returns to stop–motion animation with this endearing tale of a curious boy who reanimates his dead…
A.C.O.DA.C.O.D (Adult Children Of Divorce) (2013)
Dir. Stuart Zicherman
Feat. Adam Scott, Richard Jenkins, Catherine O'Hara
A solid, character–focused mixer of dysfunctional comedy and down–to–earth navel gazing, with Adam Scott as the weary…
Schitt's Creek (TV Series)Schitt's Creek (TV Series) (2015)
Dir. Jerry Ciccoritti
Feat. Eugene Levy, Catherine O'Hara, Dan Levy
Eugene Levy and his son, Dan Levy, developed and star in this dryly witty Canadian sitcom about a filthy–rich video store magnate and his…

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