Michael McKean — Actor (45)
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Beautiful (2000) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Beautiful
director: Sally Field actor: Minnie Driver / Joey Lauren Adams …
other title: De Toute Beauté / De toute beauté …
Headstrong Mona Hubbard is fiercely driven to capture the coveted Miss American Miss beauty award, but an unusual circumstance teams her with a soccer-playing, deep-dimpled little girl named Vanessa.
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And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
director: Bruce Beresford actor: Antonio Banderas / Eion Bailey …
other title: Pancho Villa, la leggenda / E Estrelando Pancho Villa …
In 1914, the Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa invites studios to shoot his actual battles against Porfírio Diaz army to raise funds for financing guns and ammunition. The Mutual Film Corporation, through producer D.W. Griffith, interests for the proposition and sends the filmmaker Frank Thayer to negotiate a contract with Pancho Villa himself.
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Flashback (1990) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Flashback
director: Franco Amurri actor: Dennis Hopper / Kiefer Sutherland …
A hippie radical, Huey Walker has been a fugitive for decades, accused of a crime that he may not have committed. Finally apprehended, Walker is escorted to trial by uptight 20-something FBI agent John Buckner. While the two seem to be polar opposites, it turns out that Buckner may have more in common with Walker than is initially apparent, a point that is driven home when the pair faces off against a sinister small-town sheriff.
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Young Doctors in Love (1982) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Young Doctors in Love
director: Garry Marshall actor: Sean Young / Michael McKean …
other title: L'ospedale più pazzo del mondo / Médicos, Loucos e Apaixonados …
An 'Airplane!'-style spoof of hospital soap operas—a brilliant young trainee can't stand the sight of blood; a doctor romances the head nurse in order to get the key to the drugs cabinet; and there's a mafioso on the loose disguised as a woman.
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That Darn Cat (1997) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
That Darn Cat
director: Bob Spiers actor: Christina Ricci / Doug E. Doug …
other title: Operazione gatto / Aquele Gato Danado …
While making his nightly rounds in the neighborhood, Patti's pet cat D.C. finds himself the carrier of a call for help from a kidnap victim. Patti enlists skeptical law enforcement help to find the victim before it's too late.
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Man Trouble (1992) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Man Trouble
director: Bob Rafelson actor: Jack Nicholson / Ellen Barkin …
other title: La gatta e la volpe / Man Trouble - Auf den Hund gekommen …
A sleazy but affable guard dog trainer is blackmailed to steal a manuscript for a tell-all book from one of his clients.
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A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out (1992) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out
director: Jim DiBergi / Lauren Eton-Hogg actor: Christopher Guest / Michael McKean …
other title: A Spinal Tap Reunion
Spinal Tap is back in a whole new feature-length rockumentary. Go behind the scenes and find out where the somewhat-less-than-fab three are now -- and where it all began in Squatney, England. Also, catch up with director Marty DiBergi, ex-Polymer marketing whiz Artie Fufkin, and Jeanine, who now owns a shop specializing in itchy Irish clothing.
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Murder in High Places (1991) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Murder in High Places
director: John Byrum actor: Ted Levine / Adam Baldwin …
A small Colorado mountain town elects as its mayor a writer whom some residents consider "eccentric" and others don't care for because he's a former hippie. Complications ensue when soon after the election, a dead body crashes through the skylight of a local building, and the body turns out to be the new mayor's ex-wife.
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The Big Picture (1989) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Big Picture
director: Christopher Guest actor: Kevin Bacon / Emily Longstreth …
other title: Il grande regista / A Grande Comédia …
Hollywood beckons for recent film school grad Nick Chapman, who is out to capitalize on the momentum from his national award-winning student film. Studio executive Allen Habel seduces Nick with a dream deal to make his first feature, but once production gets rolling, corporate reality begins to intervene: Nick is unable to control a series of compromises to his high-minded vision, and it's all he can do to maintain his integrity in the midst of filmmaking chaos.
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My First Mister (2001) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
My First Mister
director: Christine Lahti actor: Albert Brooks / Leelee Sobieski …
other title: Educando a J.
Leelee Sobieski is brash, abrasive and vulnerable as a teenage child of divorce who hides her pain behind a mask of hard-edged gothic rebellion. Albert Brooks plays a man who is her total opposite, a precise and well-ordered menswear store owner of forty-nine who manages limited expectations and protects lonely secrets with pleasant ritual and quiet, ironic reserve. These two total opposites collide in conflict then come together in a surprising alliance, changing each other's lives forever.
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Mystery, Alaska (1999) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Mystery, Alaska
director: Jay Roach actor: Russell Crowe / Hank Azaria …
other title: Mystery - New York: Ein Spiel um die Ehre / Mystery – New York: Ein Spiel um die Ehre …
In Mystery, Alaska, life revolves around the legendary Saturday hockey game at the local pond. But everything changes when the hometown team unexpectedly gets booked in an exhibition match against the New York Rangers. When quirky small-towners, slick promoters and millionaire athletes come together.
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A Mighty Wind (2003) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
A Mighty Wind
director: Christopher Guest actor: Bob Balaban / Christopher Guest …
other title: A Mighty Wind - Amici per la musica / Un poderoso viento
Three eclectic, never-quite-famous folk bands come together for the first time in decades following the death of their manager to put on an reunion concert in his honor, at the request of his son.
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Airheads (1994) [Movie] Skybridge TMDB IMDb WikiData
Airheads
director: Michael Lehmann actor: Brendan Fraser / Steve Buscemi …
other title: Airheads - Una band da lanciare / Cabeças Ocas …
The Lone Rangers have heavy-metal dreams and a single demo tape they can't get anyone to play. The solution: Hijack an FM rock radio station and hold the deejays hostage until they agree to broadcast the band's tape.
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The Producers (2005) [Movie] IMDb Skybridge TMDB WikiData
The Producers
director: Susan Stroman actor: Nathan Lane / Matthew Broderick …
other title: The Producers - Una gaia commedia neonazista / Os Produtores …
A conniving Broadway producer and his meek accountant plan to profit from charming wealthy old biddies to invest in an overbudget production, and then put on a sure-fire disaster, so nobody will ask for their money back — and what's more disastrous than a tasteless musical celebrating Adolf Hitler.
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Cracking Up (1977) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Cracking Up
director: Rowby Goren / Chuck Staley actor: Michael Mislove / Prairie Prince …
What would happen if a 9.7 magnitude earthquake were to strike the L.A. area? This is what "Cracking Up" looks at from the lighter side. The movie is composed of individual skits of original material by the actors spun around this hypothetical disaster.