Chris Rock
Author
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Comic superstar Chris Rock stars in his fifth solo stand-up performance. From three of Chris's international performances - at South Africa's Carnival City Casino, London's Carling Apollo Hammersmith, and New York's legendary Apollo Theater. He delivers his adults-only take on dozens of social, political and celebrity issues." --
2) Rock this!
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
Comedian Chris Rock discusses relationships, family, race relations, and offers his perspective of what it is like to be an African-American man.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Introducing the woman behind the laughs, this audacious memoir reveals what it took to for Leslie Jones to become one of America's most beloved and plain-speaking superstars, encouraging others to let go of the fear and self-doubt holding them back to live a bigger life than ever imagined."--
4) Madagascar
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
A lion and zebra and two other of their pampered friends, from New York's Central Park Zoo, accidentally find themselves on a ship heading for Africa. When their vessel is hijacked, they become shipwrecked on the exotic island of Madagascar where they discover it really is a jungle out there!
5) Grown ups
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Five friends and former teammates reunite on the Fourth of July weekend to honor the passing of their former high school basketball coach.
6) Dr. Dolittle
Series
Language
English
Description
Step into the English country home of the good doctor as he performs remarkable treatments on a variety of four-legged, fine-feathered patients. See his secret cures and watch as ordinary and exotic animals talk, dance, and sing.
Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Your favorite characters are back in their most hilarious adventure yet! Alex, Marty, Melman and Gloria are on the run through Europe in this wildly-entertaining and outrageous comedy critic's call 'charming and very funny'! With the fame-loving King Julian and take-charge Penguins, the whole crew joins the circus to escape Captain Dubois of Animal Control.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Follow Central Park Zoo animals, including, Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe and Gloria the Hippo, along with the psychotic penguins, the monkeys, and the lemur leaders as they unexpectedly are now stranded in the middle of Africa. While Alex, Marty, Melman and Gloria are rather happy with their new environment, they quickly realize that it's not all that it seems. Meanwhile, the penguins attempt to repair the plane that they accidentally...
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
"A criminal mastermind unleashes a twisted form of justice in this terrifying new chapter from the book of Saw. Working in the shadow of his father, an esteemed police veteran, brash Detective Ezekiel 'Zeke' Banks and his rookie partner take charge of a grisly investigation into murders that are eerily reminiscent of the city's gruesome past. Unwittingly entrapped in a deepening mystery, Zeke finds himself at the center of the killer's morbid game."...
10) The longest yard
Language
English
Description
A former pro football quaterback suddenly lands in a maximum security prison. Using fellow inmates, he must put together a motley group of cons to play a no-holds-barred grudge game against the sadistic guards.
11) Bee movie
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Having just graduated from college, Barry B. Benson finds himself disillusioned with the prospect of having only one career choice - honey. As he ventures outside of the hive for the first time, he breaks one of the cardinal rules of the bee world and talks to a human, a New York City florist named Vanessa. He is shocked to discover that the humans have been stealing and eating the bee's honey for centuries. He ultimately realizes that his true calling...
14) Madagascar
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
A lion and zebra and two other of their pampered friends, from New York's Central Park Zoo, accidentally find themselves on a ship heading for Africa. When their vessel is hijacked, they become shipwrecked on the exotic island of Madagascar where they discover it really is a jungle out there!
15) Nurse Betty
Publisher
USA Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Betty never misses an episode of her favorite soap opera, "A Reason to Love". After a mind-altering run-in with two hit-men while watching an episode, Betty transforms into "Nurse Betty" and embarks on a mission to find her one true love, Dr. David Ravell.
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
This 2-disc set combines the best of Chris Rock's ground-breaking, Emmy-award winning comedy, The Chris Rock Show. It's an unrated, uncensored, uninhibited 2 hours of one of America's finest comic minds. Includes Chris Rock's Taxi Driver Confessions.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Aaron's father dies, he must organize the funeral and give the eulogy. Keeping things civil is a problem right from the start when the undertaker makes a horrifying mistake. Then his brother, Ryan wants to be in the spotlight and refuses to pay for anything. But this is nothing compared to information received from a mysterious dwarf at the funeral who exposes way too many family secrets.
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
All the episodes of the first and second seasons of the Chris Rock Show featuring the comic's stand-up monologues, sketches and parody commercials, musical performances from top talent, and candid interviews with celebrities and political figures.
