Kaitlin Hopkins

As Good as It Gets (1997)

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Melvin Udall, a cranky, bigoted, obsessive-compulsive writer of romantic fiction, is rude to everyone he meets, including his gay neighbor, Simon. After Simon is hospitalized, Melvin finds his life turned upside down when he has to look after Simon's dog. In ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  James L. Brooks
CAST:  Jack Nicholson  •  Helen Hunt  •  Greg Kinnear  •  Cuba Gooding Jr.

Melvin Udall, a cranky, bigoted, obsessive-compulsive writer of romantic fiction, is rude to everyone he meets, including his gay neighbor, Simon. After Simon is hospitalized, Melvin finds his life turned upside down when he has to look after Simon's dog. In ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  James L. Brooks
CAST:  Jack Nicholson  •  Helen Hunt  •  Greg Kinnear  •  Cuba Gooding Jr.

Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles (2001)

After settling in the tiny Australian town of Walkabout Creek with his significant other and his young son, Mick "Crocodile" Dundee is thrown for a loop when a prestigious Los Angeles newspaper offers his honey a job. The family migrates back to the United States, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Simon Wincer
CAST:  Paul Hogan  •  Linda Kozlowski  •  Jere Burns  •  Jonathan Banks

After settling in the tiny Australian town of Walkabout Creek with his significant other and his young son, Mick "Crocodile" Dundee is thrown for a loop when a prestigious Los Angeles newspaper offers his honey a job. The family migrates back to the United States, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Simon Wincer
CAST:  Paul Hogan  •  Linda Kozlowski  •  Jere Burns  •  Jonathan Banks

The Nanny Diaries (2007)

A college graduate goes to work as a nanny for a rich New York family. Ensconced in their home, she has to juggle their dysfunction, a new romance, and the spoiled brat in her charge.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shari Springer Berman  •  Robert Pulcini
CAST:  Scarlett Johansson  •  Laura Linney  •  Chris Evans  •  Paul Giamatti

A college graduate goes to work as a nanny for a rich New York family. Ensconced in their home, she has to juggle their dysfunction, a new romance, and the spoiled brat in her charge.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shari Springer Berman  •  Robert Pulcini
CAST:  Scarlett Johansson  •  Laura Linney  •  Chris Evans  •  Paul Giamatti

How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog (2002)

The story of Peter McGowan, a chain-smoking, impotent, insomniac playwright who lives in Los Angeles. Once very successful, he is now in the tenth year of a decade-long string of production failures. He finds himself bonding with a new neighbor's lonely young ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Kalesniko
CAST:  Kenneth Branagh  •  Robin Wright  •  Suzi Hofrichter  •  Lynn Redgrave

The story of Peter McGowan, a chain-smoking, impotent, insomniac playwright who lives in Los Angeles. Once very successful, he is now in the tenth year of a decade-long string of production failures. He finds himself bonding with a new neighbor's lonely young ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Kalesniko
CAST:  Kenneth Branagh  •  Robin Wright  •  Suzi Hofrichter  •  Lynn Redgrave

Runaway Dreams (1989)

A young girl runs away and is forced to become a prostitute.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michele Noble
CAST:  Laird Stuart  •  Jeremiah Birkett  •  Jefferson Black  •  Kaitlin Hopkins

A young girl runs away and is forced to become a prostitute.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michele Noble
CAST:  Laird Stuart  •  Jeremiah Birkett  •  Jefferson Black  •  Kaitlin Hopkins

The Ransom of Red Chief (1998)

Two hoboes strike on a get-rich quick scheme to kidnap an overly-energetic 9 year old son of a local banker. Based on the classic story by O'Henry.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bob Clark
CAST:  Christopher Lloyd  •  Michael Jeter  •  Alan Ruck  •  Kaitlin Hopkins

Two hoboes strike on a get-rich quick scheme to kidnap an overly-energetic 9 year old son of a local banker. Based on the classic story by O'Henry.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bob Clark
CAST:  Christopher Lloyd  •  Michael Jeter  •  Alan Ruck  •  Kaitlin Hopkins

Little Boy Blue (1997)

Living in rural Texas is a dysfunctional family: an abusive dad, a Vietnam vet with a war wound that's left him impotent; a compliant wife and a son of about 20, two small sons who look a lot like their brother. The dad harbors a secret, and he goes to murderous ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antonio Tibaldi
CAST:  Ryan Phillippe  •  Nastassja Kinski  •  John Savage  •  Shirley Knight

Living in rural Texas is a dysfunctional family: an abusive dad, a Vietnam vet with a war wound that's left him impotent; a compliant wife and a son of about 20, two small sons who look a lot like their brother. The dad harbors a secret, and he goes to murderous ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antonio Tibaldi
CAST:  Ryan Phillippe  •  Nastassja Kinski  •  John Savage  •  Shirley Knight

Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009)

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In the glamorous world of New York City, Rebecca Bloomwood is a fun-loving girl who is really good at shopping - a little too good, perhaps. She dreams of working for her favorite fashion magazine, but can't quite get her foot in the door - until ironically, she ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  P.J. Hogan
CAST:  Isla Fisher  •  Hugh Dancy  •  Krysten Ritter  •  Joan Cusack

In the glamorous world of New York City, Rebecca Bloomwood is a fun-loving girl who is really good at shopping - a little too good, perhaps. She dreams of working for her favorite fashion magazine, but can't quite get her foot in the door - until ironically, she ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  P.J. Hogan
CAST:  Isla Fisher  •  Hugh Dancy  •  Krysten Ritter  •  Joan Cusack

Spirits (1990)

A priest, trying to regain his standing in the church after "falling" and sleeping with a woman, teams with a group of ESP experts to investigate a haunted house. It doesn't help that one of the experts is a beautiful young woman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fred Olen Ray
CAST:  Erik Estrada  •  Robert Quarry  •  Brinke Stevens  •  Oliver Darrow

A priest, trying to regain his standing in the church after "falling" and sleeping with a woman, teams with a group of ESP experts to investigate a haunted house. It doesn't help that one of the experts is a beautiful young woman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fred Olen Ray
CAST:  Erik Estrada  •  Robert Quarry  •  Brinke Stevens  •  Oliver Darrow

The Big Wide World of Carl Laemke (2003)

The story of a suburban family in which the father refuses to become an adult.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Greg Mottola
CAST:  Zac Efron  •  Kaitlin Hopkins  •  Beth Littleford  •  Ryan Malgarini

The story of a suburban family in which the father refuses to become an adult.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Greg Mottola
CAST:  Zac Efron  •  Kaitlin Hopkins  •  Beth Littleford  •  Ryan Malgarini

Navigate This Maze (2007)

A documentary chronicling the Off-Broadway sensation, "bare: A Pop Opera" from its inception all the way to the cast recording.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matthew Scheller
CAST:  Stephanie Andersen  •  Eric Anderson  •  Matt Doyle  •  Jenna Leigh Green

A documentary chronicling the Off-Broadway sensation, "bare: A Pop Opera" from its inception all the way to the cast recording.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matthew Scheller
CAST:  Stephanie Andersen  •  Eric Anderson  •  Matt Doyle  •  Jenna Leigh Green

Ted (1998)

Ted is an outrageous comedy about the Unabomber and his friends. Told through a "mockumentary" narrative, family members and acquaintances recount the life and times of Ted. Questions, such as how and why a genius with no social skills can seek revenge on society ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gary Ellenberg
CAST:  Daniel Passer  •  Edie McClurg  •  Richard Fancy  •  Jeff Corey

Ted is an outrageous comedy about the Unabomber and his friends. Told through a "mockumentary" narrative, family members and acquaintances recount the life and times of Ted. Questions, such as how and why a genius with no social skills can seek revenge on society ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gary Ellenberg
CAST:  Daniel Passer  •  Edie McClurg  •  Richard Fancy  •  Jeff Corey