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Looking for Lenny
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsComedian Lenny Bruce's legacy provides the backdrop for this documentary examining the present-day stranglehold on creative freedom. Top comics discuss an America 45 years after Bruce's death, where his trailblazing act would still spark controversy.
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Jeffrey
1995 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsIn this comedy adapted from Paul Rudnick's off-Broadway hit play, a young, gay actor/waiter (Steven Weber) finds "Mr. Right" after becoming celibate -- a move inspired by his fear of AIDS. Struggling with the notion of commitment after learning his perfect mate is HIV positive, he relies on his best friend (Patrick Stewart, as an interior decorator), and a hilariously lascivious priest (Nathan Lane) to help him find the way.
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Certifiably Jonathan
2007 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsComedy godfather Jonathan Winters stars as himself in this riotous spoof of his obsession with being a serious painter. Plenty of Winters's famous friends try to help -- but the theft of his favorite painting threatens to derail his ambitions.
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Next Stop Wonderland
1998 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsWhen Erin is dumped, her mother places personal ads on her behalf. Erin reluctantly goes out with a string of men, but a lonely plumber keeps crossing her path. If the two could only meet, they might make the perfect pair.
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The Safety of Objects
2001 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsFour intersecting tales shed light on the difficult lives of suburbanites. Esther (Glenn Close) nurses her comatose son (Joshua Jackson) while ignoring the rest of the family, and workaholic attorney Jim (Dermot Mulroney) overlooks his wife (Moira Kelly), losing control when he doesn't get an expected promotion. Meanwhile, Annette (Patricia Clarkson) and her family struggle to survive her divorce, and Helen (Mary Kay Place) seeks excitement.
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Ira & Abby
2006 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsA wry look at the insanity of married life, this offbeat comedy follows the ups and downs of a whirlwind romance between the brilliant yet neurotic Ira Black (Chris Messina) and the free-spirited but flaky Abby Willoughby (Jennifer Westfeldt). Hastily married after knowing each other for only a few short hours, Ira and Abby battle a series of misadventures that forces them to question just how real their love is.
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Piñero
2002 | NR | 3.0 out of 5 StarsBenjamin Bratt stars in the true story of the late Latino poet-playwright-actor Miguel Pinero, whose creative and turbulent life was cut short at the age of 40. After a difficult childhood, he took to the New York City streets in the 1970s.
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Dangerous Curves
1989 | NR | 2.7 out of 5 StarsA wealthy businessman commissions college pals Chuck and Wally to deliver a new Porsche to his daughter in Lake Tahoe. But the boys are in for a wild ride when thieves nab the Porsche to use as the prize in a beauty pageant.
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