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United States of Tara
2009 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsArtist and mother Tara Gregson has her hands full juggling her career, her kids and a major case of dissociative identity disorder. This series follows Tara's struggle to find her real self while keeping her six others straight.
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Eddie Izzard: Dress to Kill
1999 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsIn his award-winning one-man show recorded live in San Francisco, Eddie Izzard covers everything from Western history to Stonehenge to American politicians, paying special comedic attention to Hitler, Hollywood and the Church of England. Delivered with a fluid physicality that's become his trademark, Izzard's jokes aren't simply wisecracks -- they're full-blown insights. It's a classic case of laughing and learning.
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Eddie Izzard: Glorious
1997 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsSelf-proclaimed executive transvestite and comedian Eddie Izzard brings his stand-up act to the Apollo Theater in Labatt. With topics including the nature of God, the search for a career, classical mythology and Scooby-Doo, Izzard presents intellectual and fast-paced comedy. His imitations include Sean Connery, whom he imagines playing Noah trying to convince God that a speedboat would be a better photo opportunity than an ark.
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Eddie Izzard: Definite Article
1996 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsRecorded on Dec. 16, 1995, during the last night of his sold-out 12-week run at London's Shaftsbury Theatre, Eddie Izzard's Definite Article show demonstrates the sometimes-controversial comedian's unique talent for improvisation, as well as his wry wit and humor. Izzard covers such topics as the Crusades, mad European cows, sharks, the Death Star canteen and more.
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Eddie Izzard: Circle
2000 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsActor-comedian Eddie Izzard stops in at New York City's Town Hall on his "Circle" tour, a hilarious and highly original one-man show that pokes fun at Charlton Heston, Darth Vader, Jesus, Machiavelli, Leonardo da Vinci and others. As always Izzard keeps his audience laughing by delivering a unique perspective that only his particular brand of no-holds-barred flamboyance can pull off.
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Eddie Izzard: Unrepeatable
1994 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsRecorded at London's Albery Theater in 1994, this sold-out show was part of a limited seven-week run of Eddie Izzard's celebrated stand-up routine. A completely new collection of skits, imitations and free-form rants, this side-splitting performance from the award-winning transvestite comedian (which was originally aired on British television) covers a wide range of topics at a pace brisk enough to keep even the quickest viewers on their toes.
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Believe: The Eddie Izzard Story
2009 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsIn this documentary, filmmaker Sarah Townsend chronicles the winding path that cross-dressing British comic Eddie Izzard has taken on his journey from showbiz obscurity to the heights of international stardom on the stage and silver screen. Interspersed with revealing personal moments, home movies and plenty of performance clips, Izzard himself reflects on the relentless determination that has seen him through the up and downs of his career.
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The Riches: Season 1
2007 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsAfter years of roaming with a band of Irish gypsy con artists, Wayne and Dahlia Malloy try the straight life and assume the identity of an average suburban family in the South. But being normal might be the trickiest con yet for the Malloys.
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The Riches: Season 2
2008 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsAfter neighbors and an old enemy find cracks in their makeshift identities, the con artist Malloy family starts the final season of the hit series on the run. But the Irish Travellers won't stay down for long, as Wayne and Dahlia concoct a new plan.
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Eddie Izzard: Live From Wembley
2009 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsCross-dressing British comic and Emmy-winning actor Eddie Izzard takes the stage before a massive crowd at London's famed Wembley Stadium, where he unleashes a torrent of his trademark wry and rambling observations on life's little absurdities. Leaping from one topic to another as the spirit moves, Izzard takes on everything from the perils of visiting the dentist to hair-care strategies of the mythical monster Medusa.
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The Riches
2007 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsA tight-knit family of Irish grifters assumes the identities of an affluent Southern clan in this dramedy series. Parents Dahlia and Wayne learn that the luxe life isn't necessarily easy -- especially when your past keeps returning to haunt you.
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Treasure Island
2012 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsIn this retelling of the classic adventure novel, young Jim Hawkins is the only one who can direct a schooner to an island known for buried treasure. But aboard the ship is a mysterious man whose true motives challenge Jim's trust in the entire crew.
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Treasure Island
2012 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsIn this retelling of the classic adventure novel, young Jim Hawkins is the only one who can direct a schooner to an island known for buried treasure. But aboard the ship is a mysterious man whose true motives challenge Jim's trust in the entire crew.
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Velvet Goldmine
1998 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsA decade after British glam-rocker Brian Slade (Jonathan Rhys-Meyers) fakes his assassination on stage and disappears from view, tabloid journalist Arthur Stuart (Christian Bale) is dispatched to deconstruct the legend of the bisexual pop star. In the process of interviewing Slade's cohorts and colleagues, Stuart gradually strips away the veneer of makeup and glitz, revealing the empty core of both the man and his music.
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Mystery Men
1999 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsThis comedy spoof follows a team of far-from-super heroes as they try to overcome their shortcomings and earn respect. Champion City is kept safe by the brave and dashing Captain Amazing, but when he disappears, the Mystery Men spring into action.
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Secret Policeman's Ball
2012 | NR | 3.0 out of 5 StarsAmnesty International celebrates its 50th anniversary with this event at Radio City Music Hall, headlined by Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert and featuring a staggering lineup of superstars from the worlds of comedy and music.
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