Molly Shannon — Actor (48)
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Balls Up (2026)
Balls Up
director: Peter Farrelly actor: Mark Wahlberg / Paul Walter Hauser …
other title: Balls Up - Palle al sicuro / Balls Up : Mettez le paquet ! …
Two marketing executives go "balls out" and pitch a bold full‑coverage condom sponsorship with the World Cup. After their drunken celebration in Brazil sparks a global scandal, they must outrun furious fans, criminals, and power-hungry officials to salvage their careers and make it home alive.
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The Thin Pink Line (1998) WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Thin Pink Line
director: Michael Irpino / Joe Dietl actor: Rob Helms / Bruce Daniels …
A film crew in search of a new documentary project determines to find a wrongfully imprisoned death-row inmate. Enter Chauncey Ledbetter, a quirky and potentially gay prisoner convicted of murdering his high school show choir teacher. As filming of the documentary progresses, evidence increases that Chauncey might be guilty after all.
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The Amazing Screw-On Head (2006) IMDb TMDB Skybridge
The Amazing Screw-On Head
director: Chris Prynoski actor: Paul Giamatti / David Hyde Pierce …
Based on the award-winning comic book by Mike Mignola (creator of Hellboy), The Amazing Screw-On Head chronicles the adventures of a Civil War-era secret agent with an extraordinary special power who serves under president Abraham Lincoln.
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Superstar (1999) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Superstar
director: Bruce McCulloch actor: Molly Shannon / Will Ferrell …
other title: Superstar - Osa sognare / Superstar - Despenca uma Estrela …
Orphan Mary Katherine Gallagher, an ugly duckling at St. Monica High School, has a dream: to be kissed soulfully. She decides she can realize this dream if she becomes a superstar, so her prayers, her fantasies and her conversations with her only friend focus on achieving super-stardom.
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Will & Harper (2024) WikiData IMDb TMDB Skybridge
Will & Harper
director: Josh Greenbaum actor: Will Ferrell / Harper Steele …
other title: Will e Harper / Will y Harper
When Will Ferrell's good friend Harper comes out as a trans woman, they take a road trip to bond and reintroduce Harper to the country as her true self.
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Little Man (2006)
Little Man
director: Keenen Ivory Wayans actor: Marlon Wayans / Shawn Wayans …
other title: Quel nano infame / O Minorca …
After leaving the prison, the dwarf criminal Calvin Sims joins to his moron brother Percy to steal an expensive huge diamond in a jewelry for the mobster Walken. They are chased by the police, and Calvin hides the stone in the purse of the executive Vanessa Edwards, whose husband Darryl Edwards wants to have a baby. Percy convinces Calvin to dress like a baby and be left in front of the Edwards's house to get inside the house and retrieve the diamond. Darryl and Vanessa keep Calvin for the weekend and decide to adopt him, while Walken threatens Darryl to get the stone back.
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The Music Man (2003) WikiData IMDb TMDB Melon Log
The Music Man
director: Jeff Bleckner actor: Matthew Broderick / Kristin Chenoweth …
Traveling con artist Harold Hill targets the naïve residents of a small town in 1910s Iowa by posing as a boys' bandleader to raise money before he can skip town.
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The Layover (2017)
The Layover
director: William H. Macy actor: Kate Upton / Alexandra Daddario …
other title: Un uragano all'improvviso / Mister before Sister …
When their plane is rerouted due to a hurricane warning, two single female best friends find themselves competing for the same guy during an extended layover in St. Louis.
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Wet Hot American Summer (2001) WikiData IMDb TMDB Skybridge
Wet Hot American Summer
director: David Wain actor: Janeane Garofalo / David Hyde Pierce …
The setting is Camp Firewood, the year 1981. It's the last day before everyone goes back to the real world, but there's still a summer's worth of unfinished business to resolve. At the center of the action is camp director Beth, who struggles to keep order while she falls in love with the local astrophysics professor. He is busy trying to save the camp from a deadly piece of NASA's Skylab which is hurtling toward earth. All that, plus: a dangerous waterfall rescue, love triangles, misfits, cool kids, and talking vegetable cans. The questions will all be resolved, of course, at the big talent show at the end of the day.
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Other People (2016) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Other People
director: Chris Kelly actor: Jesse Plemons / Molly Shannon …
other title: Outras Pessoas
David, a struggling comedy writer fresh off from breaking up with his boyfriend, moves from New York City to Sacramento to help his sick mother. Living with his conservative father and much-younger sisters for the first time in ten years, he feels like a stranger in his childhood home. As his mother’s health declines, David frantically tries to extract meaning from this horrible experience and convince everyone (including himself) that he's "doing okay.”
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Shallow Hal (2001)
Shallow Hal
director: Peter Farrelly / Bobby Farrelly actor: Jack Black / Gwyneth Paltrow …
other title: Amore a prima svista / Hal's store kærlighed …
After taking his dying father's advice, Hal dates only the embodiments of female physical perfection. But that all changes after Hal has an unexpected run-in with self-help guru Tony Robbins. Intrigued by Hal's shallowness, Robbins hypnotizes him into seeing the beauty that exists even in the least physically appealing women. Hal soon falls for Rosemary, but he doesn't realize that his gorgeous girlfriend is actually a 300-pound-not-so-hottie.
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Gray Matters (2007)
Gray Matters
director: Sue Kramer actor: Heather Graham / Bridget Moynahan …
other title: Fratelli, amori e tanti guai / Eu, a Minha Irmã e a Mulher dos Nossos Sonhos …
Sam and Gray are such a well-matched pair that it is difficult to believe they are brother and sister rather than husband and wife. They both share a love of 1940s movies and dancing, and when they meet Charlie, they have something else in common: They both fall in love with her. Sam must deal with unexpected feelings of jealousy, while Gray struggles to come to terms with her sexual orientation.