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American Pie (series)
''American Pie'' is a film series consisting of four sex comedy films. '' American Pie'', the first film in the series, was released by Universal Pictures in 1999. The film became a worldwide pop culture phenomenon and gained a cult following among young people. Following ''American Pie'', the second and third films in the series, '' American Pie 2'' (2001) and '' American Wedding'' (2003), were released; the fourth, '' American Reunion'', was released in 2012. A spin-off film series entitled ''American Pie Presents'' consists of five direct-to-video films that were released from 2005 to 2020. Throughout the first film in the original series, Jim Levenstein (Jason Biggs) tries to develop a relationship with his school classmate Nadia ( Shannon Elizabeth). Jim and three of his best friends, Kevin Myers (Thomas Ian Nicholas), Paul Finch ( Eddie Kaye Thomas), and Chris Ostreicher ( Chris Klein), make a pact to lose their virginity before their high school graduation. Steve Stifler ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Universal Pictures
Universal City Studios LLC, doing business as Universal Pictures (also known as Universal Studios or simply Universal), is an American filmmaking, film production and film distribution, distribution company headquartered at the 10 Universal City Plaza, Universal Studios complex in Universal City, California, and is the flagship studio of Universal Studios, Inc., Universal Studios, the film studio arm of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast. Founded in 1912 by Carl Laemmle, Mark Dintenfass, Charles O. Baumann, Adam Kessel, Pat Powers (producer), Pat Powers, William Swanson, David Horsley, Robert H. Cochrane and Jules Brulatour, Universal is the oldest surviving film studio in the United States and the fifth oldest globally after Gaumont Film Company, Gaumont, Pathé, Titanus and Nordisk Film, and is one of the Major film studios, "Big Five" film studios. Universal's most commercially successful film franchises include ''Fast & Furious, Jurassic Park'', and ''Despicable Me''. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John White (actor)
John Michael White (born June 10, 1981) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his role as Erik Stifler in '' American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile'' (2006) and its sequel, '' American Pie Presents: Beta House'' (2007). He also had a main role on the children's television series '' The Adventures of Shirley Holmes'' (1997–2000). Career He began acting during the mid-1990s, appearing on the television series '' Goosebumps'', in ''The Cuckoo Clock of Doom'' and ''The Haunted Mask II'' episodes, and on '' The Adventures of Shirley Holmes'', among others. John also began to appear in various TV movies and commercials during this time in his career, while still living in Toronto Toronto ( , locally pronounced or ) is the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, most populous city in Canada. It is the capital city of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Ontario. With a p ..., Ontario. After moving to Los Angeles, John began ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Molly Cheek
Molly Cheek (born March 2, 1950) is an American actress. A Connecticut College graduate she worked in ‘dinner-theater productions and summer stock’ before finding television and film work. Cheek is best known for her roles in the television sitcoms as Nancy Bancroft on '' It's Garry Shandling's Show'' (1986–1990), and as Nancy Henderson on '' Harry and the Hendersons'' (1991–1993). She also had main roles in a number of short-lived television shows, and guest starred on '' St. Elsewhere'', '' Diagnosis Murder'', '' Family Ties'', ''Murder, She Wrote ''Murder, She Wrote'' is an American crime drama television series, created by Peter S. Fischer, Richard Levinson and William Link, starring Angela Lansbury, and produced and distributed by Universal Television for the CBS network. The series f ...'', '' Once and Again'', and '' Cold Case''. Cheek played the mother of main character Jim Levenstein in the 1999 film '' American Pie'' and in its sequels. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eugene Levy
Eugene Levy (born December 17, 1946) is a Canadian actor and comedian. Known for portraying flustered and unconventional figures, Levy has won multiple accolades throughout his career including four Primetime Emmy Awards, a Grammy Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. He was appointed to the Order of Canada in 2011, and was made Companion of the Order of Canada in 2022. Levy started his career in Canada starring in the 1972 musical production of '' Godspell'' and the sketch series '' SCTV'' (1976–1984), the latter of which he also wrote and earned two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series. He collaborated with Christopher Guest in a series of films as a co-writer and actor in '' Waiting for Guffman'' (1996), '' Best in Show'' (2000), '' A Mighty Wind'' (2003), and '' For Your Consideration'' (2006). He is known for his role in the '' American Pie film series'' (1999–2012) and also appeared in '' National Lampoon's Vacation'' (1983), '' S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of American Pie Characters
This is a list of characters from the film series ''American Pie (film series), American Pie'' consisting of ''American Pie (film), American Pie'' (1999), ''American Pie 2'' (2001), ''American Wedding'' (2003), ''American Pie Presents: Band Camp'' (2005), ''American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile'' (2006), ''American Pie Presents: Beta House'' (2007), ''American Pie Presents: The Book of Love'' (2009), ''American Reunion'' (2012), and ''American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules'' (2020). Noah Levenstein, played by Eugene Levy, has appeared in eight of the nine released films. Biggs, Hannigan, Scott, Nicholas, Thomas, Coolidge, Cho, Isfield, Cheek, and Owen all play their characters in four films each; other characters appear in fewer films. Characters from ''American Pie (film), American Pie'' Noah Levenstein Noah Levenstein, also known as "Jim's Dad", has appeared in eight of the nine films to date, being absent only in ''American Pie Presents: Girl's Rules''. He first appears in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Book Of Love
Book of Love may refer to: Books * Inbam (Kural book), one of the books of the Tirukkural * ''The Book of Love'', a 1934 novel by Upton Sinclair * ''Book of Love'' (originally titled ''Jack in the Box''), a 1980 novel by William Kotzwinkle * ''The Book of Love'', a novel by Kathleen McGowan * ''The Book of Love'', a 2024 novel by Kelly Link Music * "The Book of Love" (The Monotones song), 1958 * "Book of Love", a song by Fleetwood Mac from the 1982 album ''Mirage'' * Book of Love (band), an American synth-pop band ** ''Book of Love'' (album), the band's 1987 album, and the title track * ''The Book of Love'' (album), by Air Supply, 1997 * "The Book of Love" (The Magnetic Fields song), 1999, covered by Peter Gabriel * "Book of Love", a song by Toya featuring Loon from the 2001 self-titled album, '' Toya'' * "Book of Love", a 2015 song by Felix Jaehn Fee Jähn (born 28 August 1994 as Felix Kurt Jähn, ), known professionally as Felix Jaehn, is a German DJ and record produ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beta House
''American Pie Presents: Beta House'' is a 2007 Canadian-American sex comedy film released by Universal Pictures. It is the third installment in the ''American Pie Presents'' film series, a spin-off of the ''American Pie'' franchise. John White stars as Erik Stifler, a college freshman who pledges the Beta House fraternity led by his cousin Dwight Stifler ( Steve Talley). Christopher McDonald co-stars as Erik's father and Eugene Levy plays Beta House alumnus Noah Levenstein. It is a direct sequel to '' The Naked Mile'' (2006). Universal commissioned the film after positive commercial reaction to ''The Naked Mile''. Writer Erik Lindsay, producer W.K. Border and four of the five main cast members from the preceding film returned. Principal photography took place for seven to eight weeks from June 4, 2007, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ''American Pie Presents: Beta House'' was released direct-to-DVD internationally on December 10, 2007, and in the United States on December&n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Band Camp
A band camp typically refers to a high school, college, or university marching band summer camp. Band camp is often mandatory for members of the band and constitutes the majority of the preparation a marching band makes before its marching season (learning how to march, learning "sets" on the field, memorizing show songs). A high school marching band may travel to a college or university for band camp for use of its facilities (dormitories, fieldhouses, fields) and services, it may stay at the school, or go to a close by camp/retreat area. The time at band camp is used for focused rehearsals and time for bonding between band members. The auxiliary also learns and rehearses with the marching band. Band camp is also used for more administrative purposes, such as fitting members for uniforms, giving information for the school’s other musical groups, finalizing the schedule of events for that school year, including football games, competitions, and other performances, as well as fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fandango Media
Fandango Media, LLC is an American Box office, ticketing company that sells Ticket (admission), movie tickets via its website and its mobile app. It also owns Fandango at Home (formerly owned by Walmart and originally known as Vudu), a streaming digital video store and streaming service, as well as Rotten Tomatoes, which provides television and streaming media information. It is a joint venture between NBCUniversal (a division of Comcast) and Warner Bros. Discovery (formerly WarnerMedia). History In 2000, James Michael Cline, with Art Levitt, founded Fandango. In 2003, Fandango secured $15 million in funding from venture capitalists Technology Crossover Ventures. Fandango was privately held. Then-owners included exhibition chains (Loews Cineplex Entertainment, Regal Cinemas, Carmike Cinemas, Cinemark Theatres, General Cinema Theatres, Edwards Theatres and Century Theatres) and venture capital firms (''Accretive Technology Partners'' and ''General Atlantic Partners''). On April 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rotten Tomatoes
Rotten Tomatoes is an American review aggregator, review-aggregation website for film and television. The company was launched in August 1998 by three undergraduate students at the University of California, Berkeley: Senh Duong, Patrick Y. Lee, and Stephen Wang. Although the name "Rotten Tomatoes" connects to the practice of audiences throwing rotten tomatoes in disapproval of a poor Theatre, stage performance, the direct inspiration for the name from Duong, Lee, and Wang came from an equivalent scene in the 1992 Canadian film ''Léolo''. Since January 2010, Rotten Tomatoes has been owned by Flixster, which was in turn acquired by Warner Bros. in 2011. In February 2016, Rotten Tomatoes and its parent site Flixster were sold to Comcast's Fandango Media, Fandango ticketing company. Warner Bros. retained a minority stake in the merged entities, including Fandango. The site is influential among moviegoers, a third of whom say they consult it before going to the cinema in the U.S. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
