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Stuck On You (film)
''Stuck on You'' is a 2003 American comedy film written and directed by the Farrelly brothers, and starring Matt Damon and Greg Kinnear as conjoined twin brothers, whose differing aspirations provide both conflict and humorous situations, in particular when one of them wishes to move to Hollywood to pursue a career as an actor. Plot Conjoined twins Bob and Walt Tenor try to live as normally as possible. Outgoing and sociable Walt aspires to be a Hollywood actor, whereas Bob is shy and introverted. The twins run Quikee Burger, a diner in Oak Bluffs on Martha's Vineyard, guaranteeing free meals if orders are not completed in three minutes, showing how skilled and in sync Bob and Walt are. Walt is comfortable interacting with women, but Bob is shyer. He has a long-distance relationship with pen pal May Fong from California, whom he has never met and has not told he is a conjoined twin. Walt stars in a one-man show, while Bob stays as much as possible in the background, as he has ...
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Peter Farrelly
Peter John Farrelly (born December 17, 1956) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer and novelist. Along with his brother Bobby Farrelly, Bobby, the Farrelly brothers are mostly famous for directing and producing quirky comedy and romantic comedy films such as ''Dumb and Dumber''; ''Shallow Hal''; ''Me, Myself & Irene, Me, Myself and Irene''; ''There's Something About Mary''; and The Heartbreak Kid (2007 film), the 2007 remake of ''The Heartbreak Kid''. Farrelly solo-directed and co-wrote the comedy-drama ''Green Book (film), Green Book'' (2018), which won the Audience Award at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2018, the Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay, and the Academy Awards for Academy Award for Best Picture, Best Picture and Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, Best Original Screenplay. Early life and education Farrelly was born in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, to Mariann (née Neary), a nurse practitioner, and Robert Leo Farrelly, a doctor. ...
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Martha's Vineyard
Martha's Vineyard, often simply called the Vineyard, is an island in the U.S. state of Massachusetts, lying just south of Cape Cod. It is known for being a popular, affluent summer colony, and includes the smaller peninsula Chappaquiddick Island. It is the List of islands of the United States by area, 58th largest island in the U.S., with a land area of about , and the third-largest on the East Coast of the United States, East Coast, after Long Island and Mount Desert Island. Martha's Vineyard constitutes the bulk of Dukes County, Massachusetts, which also includes the Elizabeth Islands and the island of Nomans Land (Massachusetts), Nomans Land. The island's year-round population has considerably increased since the 1960s. In the 2023 Martha's Vineyard Commission report, the year-round population was 20,530, an increase from 16,460 in 2010. The summer population swells to more than 200,000 people. About 56 percent of the Vineyard's 14,621 homes are seasonally occupied. A stud ...
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Bella Thorne
Annabella Avery Thorne (born October 8, 1997) is an American actress, singer, and writer. She first received recognition for her roles as Margaux Darling in the series '' Dirty Sexy Money'' (2007–2008) and as Ruthy Spivey in the drama series ''My Own Worst Enemy'' (2009), the latter of which earned her a Young Artist Award. Thorne gained prominence for her role as CeCe Jones on the Disney Channel series '' Shake It Up'' (2010–2013), for which she received several awards and nominations, including winning an Imagen Award. Thorne has since appeared in numerous feature films, including '' Blended'' (2014), '' Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip'' (2015), ''The Babysitter'' film series (2017–2020). She received praise for her roles in '' The DUFF'' (2015), '' Amityville: The Awakening'' (2017), and '' Infamous'' (2020). Thorne also led the drama series ''Famous in Love'' (2017–2018), for which she received nominations from the Teen Choice Awards. Outside of acting, ...
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Lin Shaye
Lin Shaye (born October 12, 1943) is an American actress. In a career spanning over fifty years, Shaye has appeared in more than a hundred feature films. She is regarded as a scream queen due to her roles in various horror productions, which include the films ''Alone in the Dark'' (1982), ''A Nightmare on Elm Street'' (1984), '' Critters'' (1986) and its sequel '' Critters 2: The Main Course'' (1988), '' Amityville: A New Generation'' (1993), '' Wes Craven's New Nightmare'' (1994), '' Dead End'' (2003), '' 2001 Maniacs'' (2005) and its sequel '' 2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams'' (2010), ''Ouija'' (2014) and its prequel '' Ouija: Origin of Evil'' (2016), '' Tales of Halloween'' (2015), ''Abattoir'' (2016), '' The Final Wish'' (2018), '' Room for Rent'' (2019), '' The Grudge'' (2020), '' Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman'' (2021), and the ''Insidious'' film series (2010–2023). Shaye is also well known for her comedic roles in numerous films by the Farrelly brothers, including ''Dumb ...
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Dane Cook
Dane Jeffrey Cook (born March 18, 1972) is an American stand-up comedian and film actor. He is known for his use of observational comedy, observational, often blue comedy, vulgar, and sometimes black comedy, dark comedy. He released six comedy albums: ''Harmful If Swallowed'' (2003), ''Retaliation (Dane Cook album), Retaliation'' (2005), ''Dane Cook: Vicious Circle, Vicious Circle'' (2006), ''Rough Around the Edges: Live from Madison Square Garden'' (2007), and ''Isolated Incident'' (2009). He is one of the first comedians to use a personal webpage and Myspace to build a large fan base, and in 2006 was described as "alarmingly popular". Cook starred in numerous films such as ''Employee of the Month (2006 film), Employee of the Month'' (2006), ''Good Luck Chuck'' (2007), and ''My Best Friend's Girl (2008 film), My Best Friend's Girl'' (2008). He also acted in ''Mystery Men'' (1999), ''Waiting... (film), Waiting...'' (2005), ''Dan in Real Life'' (2007), ''Mr. Brooks'' (2007) and ...
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Stephen Saux
Stephen Thomas Saux, Jr.() is an American actor, writer, cinematographer, short film producer and podcast host. He and his wife Lori are best known for hosting, the podcast ‘If We Knew Then’ and creating the web series ''The Life of Lori Murphy'', ''Ninja Mom'' and the award-winning short films, ''The Want'', ''The MARS Experiment'' and ''Just For One Day''. He is a graduate of The Second City and was a founding member of the “Jumping the Shark” improv troop. His most notable television credits include recurring roles on NBC's '' The Office'', '' The Ranch'' on Netflix Netflix is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service. The service primarily distributes original and acquired films and television shows from various genres, and it is available internationally in multiple lang ... and the FOX comedy '' Dads''. Early film credits include '' Deliver Us from Eva'' and the Farrelly brothers comedy '' Stuck on You''. He is the face of ...
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Pat Crawford Brown
Pat Crawford Brown (June 29, 1929July 2, 2019) was an American actress. Life and career Brown was born in New York City and worked as an English teacher at Carson High School. After retiring from her teaching job, she made her screen debut in 1985 made-for-television movie '' Do You Remember Love''. The following years she made various guest-starring appearances on television series such as ''The Twilight Zone'', ''Who's the Boss?'', ''Mama's Family'', ''Designing Women'', ''Murder, She Wrote'' and ''Murphy Brown''. From 1989 to 1997 she had a recurring role as Mrs. Alma Thorkelson on the ABC sitcom '' Coach''. She also appeared in feature films, including '' Elvira: Mistress of the Dark'' (1988), '' The Rocketeer'' (1991), ''Sister Act'' (1992) and its sequel '' Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit'' (1993), ''Reality Bites'' (1994), '' Forces of Nature'' (1999) and '' Playing Mona Lisa'' (2000). She played Joan Collins's character mother in the 2001 made-for-television movie '' Thes ...
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Michael Callan
Michael Callan (born Martin Calinoff November 22, 1935 – October 10, 2022), sometimes known as Mickey Collins, was an American actor best known for originating the role of Riff in ''West Side Story'' on Broadway, and for his film roles for Columbia Pictures, notably '' Gidget Goes Hawaiian'', '' The Interns'' and '' Cat Ballou''. Early life Born Martin Calinoff in Chester, Pennsylvania to a Jewish family, Callan grew up in Philadelphia, where his father was a restaurateur. Callan described him as "the only Jewish businessman in Philly to have two Italian restaurants." Callan began taking singing lessons at nine and dancing lessons at eleven. He appeared on the local show ''Horn and Hardardt's Children's Hour''. By the age of fifteen, he was dancing in local night clubs. Two years later, Callan moved to New York City and performed under the name of "Mickey Calin". Broadway Callan's first big break came when he was cast in '' The Boy Friend'' (1954) starring Julie Andrews, an ...
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Bonnie And Clyde
Bonnie Elizabeth Parker (October 1, 1910May 23, 1934) and Clyde Chestnut "Champion" Barrow (March 24, 1909May 23, 1934) were American outlaws who traveled the Central United States with their gang during the Great Depression, committing a series of criminal acts such as bank robberies, kidnappings, and murders between 1932 and 1934. The couple were known for their bank robberies and multiple murders, although they preferred to rob small stores or rural gas stations. Their exploits captured the attention of the American press and its readership during what is occasionally referred to as the " public enemy era" between 1931 and 1934. They were ambushed by police and shot dead in Bienville Parish, Louisiana. They are believed to have murdered at least nine police officers and four civilians.Jones, W.D"Riding with Bonnie and Clyde", ''Playboy'', November 1968. Reprinted at Cinetropic.com. The 1967 film '' Bonnie and Clyde'', directed by Arthur Penn and starring Warren Beatty and ...
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Meryl Streep
Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an American actress. Known for her versatility and adept accent work, she has been described as "the best actress of her generation". She has received numerous accolades throughout her career spanning over five decades, including three Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, eight Golden Globe Awards, four Emmy Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards, in addition to nominations for seven Grammy Awards and a Tony Award. Streep made her feature film debut in '' Julia'' (1977) and soon established herself as one of the most respected actresses of all time. She has received three Academy Awards, the first for Best Supporting Actress for playing a troubled wife in '' Kramer vs. Kramer'' (1979), followed by two Best Actress wins for playing a Holocaust survivor in '' Sophie's Choice'' (1982) and Margaret Thatcher in '' The Iron Lady'' (2011). Throughout her career she has continued to earn critical acclaim for her div ...
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Velcro
Velcro IP Holdings LLC, trading as Velcro Companies and commonly referred to as Velcro (pronounced ), is a British privately held company, founded by Swiss electrical engineer George de Mestral in the 1950s. It is the original manufacturer of hook-and-loop fasteners, which de Mestral invented. History Swiss electrical engineer George de Mestral who studied at EPFL invented his first touch fastener when, in 1941, he went for a walk in the Jura Mountains, Jura mountains, and wondered why burdock seeds clung to his woolen socks and coat, and also his dog Milka. He discovered it could be turned into something useful. He patented it in 1955, and subsequently refined and developed its practical manufacture until its commercial introduction in the late 1950s. The fastener consisted of two components: a lineal fabric strip with tiny hooks that could 'mate' with another fabric strip with smaller loops, attaching temporarily, until pulled apart. Initially made of cotton, which proved imp ...
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The Tonight Show With Jay Leno
''The Tonight Show with Jay Leno'' is an American television talk show broadcast by NBC. The show is the fourth and sixth installment of ''The Tonight Show''. Hosted by Jay Leno, it aired from May 25, 1992, to May 29, 2009, replacing ''The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson'' and was replaced by '' The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien''. The show returned from March 1, 2010, to February 6, 2014, replacing ''The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien'' and was replaced by ''The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon''. The fourth incarnation of the '' Tonight Show'' franchise debuted on May 25, 1992, three days after Johnny Carson's retirement as host of the program. The program originated from NBC Studios in Burbank, California, and was broadcast Monday through Friday at 11:35p.m. in the Eastern and Pacific time zones (10:35p.m. Central/Mountain time). Unlike Carson or his predecessor Jack Paar, Leno only once used a guest host, preferring to host the series in person. The series, wh ...
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