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George Carlin Again!
1978 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsIn this 1978 concert, absurdist funnyman George Carlin performs in Phoenix with a mix of classic and new material, including takes on pop philosophy, law, time and death, and his legendary routine on the seven words one can never say on television. Carlin's random nature finds him jumping from discussions on who empties the coins out of a wishing well to a nostalgic reprise of his "Hippie Dippie Weatherman" character.
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George Carlin: What Am I Doing in New Jersey?
1988 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsFilmed live in the Garden State in 1988, this hour long HBO concert features Grammy-winning stand-up comedian George Carlin displaying his unique and popular sense of humor, blending caustic wit with intellectual wordplay. Carlin covers some of his classic routines, including "Cars and Driving II," "Reagan's Gang, Church People and American Values," "People I Can Do Without" and "Keeping People Alert."
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George Carlin: Back in Town
1996 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsGet ready for belly laughs with this live 1996 performance by George Carlin from New York City's Beacon Theatre, featuring the comedian's acerbic observations as he derives humorous truths from weighty topics such as capital punishment and abortion. In his trademark provocative comedic style, Carlin has some choice words about absurd but all-too-familiar expressions, television news, hyphenated names and more.
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George Carlin: You Are All Diseased
1999 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsFilmed live for television, this comedy special features George Carlin's trademark scathing wit in a series of routines that take aim at airport security, germs, cigars, "man stuff" and one of his favorite targets: religion.
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George Carlin: Complaints and Grievances
2001 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsLegendary comic George Carlin skewers everything from being stuck in gridlock and long-winded email newsletters to charging cheap items on credit in this riotous stand-up appearance at New York City's Beacon Theatre in November 2001.
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George Carlin: It's Bad for Ya
2008 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsIn his final filmed performance, counterculture comic George Carlin urges Americans to just say no to BS, serving up sharp-witted takes on society's ridiculous obsessions, the self-esteem movement fallout and spoiled kids.
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George Carlin: Jammin' in New York
1992 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsReflecting on the widening gap between the poor and rich in 1992 America, George Carlin had a novel proposal: Why not let the homeless live on golf courses? These and other insights populate the comic's classic set at Madison Square Garden. The performance finds Carlin at his misanthropic prime, riffing on the environment, flying on airplanes, penises and -- most presciently -- the first Gulf War.
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George Carlin: Life Is Worth Losing
2005 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsIrreverent counterculture comedian George Carlin riffs on everything from high-technology to election returns in this stand-up performance. No topic is too shocking for Carlin, who serves up his takes on sex, religion and other controversial issues.
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George Carlin: Doin' It Again
1992 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsNothing gets past the razor-sharp wit of George Carlin, who serves up his droll take on everything from embarrassing underwear incidents to those who need to share their bathroom adventures and, of course, more ludicrous uses of the English language. Filmed live in 1990 at the State Theatre in New Brunswick, N.J., this hilarious stand-up routine -- Carlin's seventh HBO special -- won a Cable ACE Award.
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George Carlin: Carlin at Carnegie
1982 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsGeorge Carlin brings his smart, one-of-a-kind humor to the stage in this live show recorded at New York's Carnegie Hall in 1982. Showcasing an enduring wit that appeals to multiple generations, this collection includes some of the funnyman's most timeless sketches, including "Seven Words You Can't Say on Television," "Baseball and Football," "A Place for My Stuff," "Fussy Eater," "Newscast" and more.
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George Carlin: Carlin on Campus
1984 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsNew York City funnyman George Carlin, once (obviously) considered the class clown as a child, goes back to school in this smart and hilarious performance recorded at the University of California in Los Angeles. Carlin's 1984 show includes a collection of some of his most famous satirical comedy routines, such as "A Place for My Stuff," "The Prayer" "Consumer Hints" and more. Also included are award-winning animated shorts.
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George Carlin: On Location With George Carlin
1977 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsIn his first HBO special, comedian George Carlin brings his straight talk, quick wit and sharp tongue to a broad cable audience. The bulk of the show -- taped at the University of Southern California -- is funny, but light on controversy.
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George Carlin: Playing with Your Head
1986 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsIn this concert recorded in Los Angeles in 1986, stand-up legend George Carlin clocks in with another hilarious in-depth meditation on wildly diverse topics, including "Losing Things," "Charities" and "Sports." Other segments include "Hello and Goodbye," "Battered Plants," "Earrings" and "A Moment of Silence." Whether it's a large guffaw or a modest chuckle, there's humor for everyone in this monologue from one of America's funniest comedians.
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Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
2001 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhen Jay and Silent Bob learn that their comic-book alter egos, Bluntman and Chronic, have been sold to Hollywood as part of a big-screen movie that leaves them out of any royalties, the pair travels to Tinseltown to sabotage the production.
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Thomas & Friends: Birthday Express
2011 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsThis birthday-themed "Thomas & Friends" adventure puts the spirit of giving in a whole new perspective when Thomas is tasked with getting Sir Topham Hatt to a birthday party on time, and Percy tries to get a wrapped present there in one piece.
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Thomas & Friends: The Greatest Stories
2010 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsThomas the Tank Engine and his friends from the Island of Sodor engine yard have had some pretty amazing adventures over the years, and this best-of collection rounds them up for one convenient viewing.
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Thomas & Friends: Mud Glorious Mud
2007 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsThe weather takes a turn for the worse, causing avalanches and stranding Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends in the mud. It's particularly troubling for Isabella, a vain sentinel lorry who's extremely fussy about her appearance, even when disaster strikes. But when the other vehicles begin to run out of fuel, Isabella must put her concerns about her looks aside and cross muddy fields to save the day.
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Thomas & Friends: James Goes Buzz Buzz
2007 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsComedian George Carlin narrates this tots' tale about boastful red steam engine James, who lives on the island of Sodor. When a swarm of bees settles on his boiler, James gets super steaming mad and attempts to fend off the buzzing insects' invasion.
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Thomas & Friends: Best of Thomas
2001 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsThomas the Tank Engine returns for more adventures on the Island of Sodor with Percy, James, Gordon and the rest of his pals. Thomas's endearing grin and mischievous attitude have attracted a loyal following, and this compilation features eight episodes of the beloved children's show chosen by fans. Based on the series of books by railway enthusiast the Rev. W. Awdry, Thomas's antics have been enchanting children for generations.
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Snowy Surprise
2004 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsThomas, Percy, James and the rest of the gang celebrate winter in this episode from the popular children's television series. The holidays are just around the bend, and the trains at Sir Topham Hat's railroad station want to make sure they're extraordinarily fun. But first, they need to deliver all the Yule trees on time so the villagers on Sodor aren't disappointed. Plus, they must save Farmer McColl's lambs, which are trapped by the snow.
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Thomas & Friends: Best of Gordon
2003 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsThe spotlight shines on Gordon -- the oldest, mightiest and most helpful train in the Thomas & Friends fleet -- who slides into a ditch and bristles at the arrival of a celebrity engine in this set of stories from the engaging children's show. Episodes include "Gordon Takes a Dip," "Down the Mine," "Whistles and Sneezes," "Gordon and the Famous Visitor," "Wrong Road," "The Trouble with Mud," "Tender Engines" and "Gordon and the Gremlin."
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas Gets Bumped
1992 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsThis delightful collection of stories starring Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends brings the classic books by Reverend W. Awdry alive while teaching little ones important life lessons. Gordon isn't impressed when a celebrity comes to town in "Gordon and the Famous Visitor"; Edward and Trevor save the Vicar's party from ruin in "Edward, Trevor and the Really Useful Party"; and James and Gordon teach Percy a lesson in "Percy and the Signal."
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Thomas & Friends: Cranky Bugs
1998 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsIn this set of episodes from the hit PBS series (narrated by Alec Baldwin), Cranky the Crane is making things tough for Thomas the tank engine and his comrades, but when a storm knocks Cranky to the ground, Thomas and Percy save the day. Other stories feature Sir Topham Hatt, twin engines Bill and Ben, Toad the brakevan and Cranky's cantankerous pal Gordon. A music video for "Night Train" is also included.
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Scary Movie 3
2003 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsThe Wayans brothers give way to slapstick master David Zucker for this third installment of the horror spoof series. But don't expect Zucker to stick just to horror this time, as everything from Lord of the Rings to Eight Mile is up for skewering.
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