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Drive Me Crazy (book)
''Drive Me Crazy'' is a 1999 American teen romantic comedy film based on the novel ''How I Created My Perfect Prom Date'' by Todd Strasser. Originally entitled ''Next to You'', the film's title was changed to ''Drive Me Crazy'' after one of the songs from its soundtrack, " (You Drive Me) Crazy" by Britney Spears. The film, despite mixed-to-negative reviews, with criticism aimed at its unoriginal plot, grossed $22.6 worldwide, against an $8 million budget, making it a moderate box office success. The soundtrack featured The Donnas, who also appeared in the film. Plot Nicole Maris, a member of her high school's in-crowd, and Chase Hammond, a rebellious prankster bored with the status quo, live next door to each other and were childhood best friends, until junior high when their opposing interests and the death of Chase's mother from cancer drove them apart. During their senior year, Nicole devotes much of her time and energy into planning their high school's centennial dance, whic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Schultz (director)
John Schultz is an American film director, screenwriter, producer and former musician. Biography Schultz started his writing and directing career with the documentary ''The Making of 'Jurassic Park (1995) but has since directed such films as '' Bandwagon'', ''Drive Me Crazy'', ''Like Mike'', ''When Zachary Beaver Came to Town'', ''The Honeymooners'', '' Aliens in the Attic'', ''Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer'', '' A Christmas Prince: The Royal Wedding'', and ''Adventures in Babysitting'', a Disney Channel Original Movie. Prior to his career in film, Schultz was the original drummer of The Connells, a Raleigh, North Carolina North Carolina () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. The state is the 28th largest and 9th-most populous of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Georgia and So ..., band. He left in 1985. References External links *John Schultz and Doug MacMillan: The streak li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Metcalf
Mark Metcalf (born March 11, 1946) is an American television and film actor often playing the role of an antagonistic and aggrieved authority figure. He is best known for his role as sadistic ROTC officer Douglas C. Neidermeyer in the 1978 American comedy film ''Animal House'', a character he later emulated in the 1984 music videos for the songs "We're Not Gonna Take It (Twisted Sister song), We're Not Gonna Take It" and "I Wanna Rock" by the Heavy metal music, heavy metal band Twisted Sister. He is also known for playing the role of The Maestro (Seinfeld), The Maestro on two episodes of the sitcom ''Seinfeld'' as well as for his recurring role as Master (Buffy the Vampire Slayer), The Master on the Supernatural fiction, supernatural drama series ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' and its Spin-off (media), spin-off series ''Angel (1999 TV series), Angel''. Early life Metcalf was born in Findlay, Ohio. His father was a civil engineer. Metcalf was raised in Webster Groves, Missouri, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ogden High School (Ogden, Utah)
Ogden High School is an Art Deco secondary school located in Ogden, Utah, educating students in grades 10–12. Operated by the Ogden City School District, Ogden High enrolls approximately 1,250 students each year. The graduation rate has increased dramatically over the past three years. The school houses an International Baccalaureate Programme, a Project Lead the Way program and a thriving Life Sciences/Pre-Med program. OHS also offers a dozen AP classes and the AVID program. Ogden High has most recently earned state championships in both marching band and girls soccer. Both teams won state championships in 2019 and 2021. The Ogden High mascot is the Tiger. In 2012, Ogden High School began offering International Baccalaureate courses and in 2014 graduated the first IB Diploma Programme class. City landmark Ogden High School is recognized as an architectural landmark in Ogden, and was designed by the architectural firm of Hodgson and McClenahan. Other buildings of historical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ogden, Utah
Ogden is a city in and the county seat of Weber County, Utah, United States, approximately east of the Great Salt Lake and north of Salt Lake City. The population was 87,321 in 2020, according to the US Census Bureau, making it Utah's eighth largest city. The city served as a major railway hub through much of its history,Maia Armaleo "Grand Junction: Where Two Lines Raced to Drive the Last Spike in Transcontinental Track," ''American Heritage'', June/July 2006. and still handles a great deal of freight rail traffic which makes it a convenient location for and |
Sandy, Utah
Sandy is a city in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area, located in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. The population of Sandy was 87,461 at the 2010 census, making it the sixth-largest city in Utah. The population is currently estimated to be about 96,380 according to the July 1, 2019 United States Census estimates. Sandy is home to the Shops at South Town shopping mall; the Jordan Commons entertainment, office and dining complex; and the Mountain America Exposition Center. It is also the location of the soccer-specific America First Field (formerly known as Rio Tinto Stadium), which hosts Real Salt Lake and Utah Royals FC home games, and opened on October 8, 2008. The city is currently developing a walkable and transit-oriented city center called The Cairns. A formal master plan was adopted in January 2017 to accommodate regional growth and outlines developments and related guidelines through the next 25 years, while dividing the city center into distinct villages. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City (often shortened to Salt Lake and abbreviated as SLC) is the Capital (political), capital and List of cities and towns in Utah, most populous city of Utah, United States. It is the county seat, seat of Salt Lake County, Utah, Salt Lake County, the most populous county in Utah. With a population of 200,133 in 2020, the city is the core of the Salt Lake City metropolitan area, which had a population of 1,257,936 at the 2020 census. Salt Lake City is further situated within a larger metropolis known as the Salt Lake City–Provo–Orem Combined Statistical Area, Salt Lake City–Ogden–Provo Combined Statistical Area, a corridor of contiguous urban and suburban development stretched along a segment of the Wasatch Front, comprising a population of 2,746,164 (as of 2021 estimates), making it the 22nd largest in the nation. It is also the central core of the larger of only two major urban areas located within the Great Basin (the other being Reno, Nevada). Salt Lake C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keram Malicki-Sánchez
Keram Malicki-Sánchez is an actor, musician, writer, filmmaker, interactive media and virtual reality developer, multimedia artist, and event producer. Acting career Malicki-Sánchez debuted in musical theatre at the age of seven in the title role of ''Oliver!'' at the Limelight Dinner Theatre in Toronto. He later starred in the original musical version of Mordecai Richler's ''Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang'' (1984) which won a Dora Mavor Moore Award for Best Revue or Musical, directed by Peter Moss. In 2013, in the role of Kenny, he was chainsawed in half by Leatherface in ''Texas Chainsaw 3D'', a film that MTV wrote "shocked the box office with #1 debut, topping both ''Django Unchained'' and ''The Hobbit''." In 2020 Malicki-Sanchez starred in the role of eccentric artist Zeke in a comedic web series for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation called 'Decoys' whose ensemble cast was nominated at the Canadian Screen Awards for Best Web Series. Musical career In 1987, at ag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan Bridges
Jordan Bridges (born November 13, 1973) is an American actor, best known as Frankie Rizzoli on ''Rizzoli & Isles'' (2010–2016). Early life Bridges was born in Los Angeles County, California, and is the son of actor Beau Bridges and Julie Bridges. He is the nephew of Jeff Bridges and the grandson of Lloyd Bridges and Dorothy Bridges. Bridges' maternal grandfather, Marvin Landfield, was the son of Russian-Jewish immigrants. Career Bridges first acted professionally at the age of five in the television film ''The Kid from Nowhere'' (1982), directed by his father. After a break he returned once more in the television film ''The Thanksgiving Promise'' (1986), starring the entire Bridges family. Not wanting to be a child actor, he left acting and attended L.A.'s Oakwood School. The school had a strong emphasis on the arts, which rekindled his interest in acting. He followed it up as a theater major and literature minor at New York's Bard College. Before earning his bachelor's degr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keri Lynn Pratt
Keri Lynn Pratt (born September 23, 1978) is an American film and television actress. She is best known for her role as Missy Belknap in ''Jack & Bobby'' and as Dee Vine in the film, ''Drive Me Crazy''; which was her debut role. Personal life Pratt, who was born in Concord, New Hampshire, graduated from Pinkerton Academy in Derry. She married John Barneson in October 2011 at Hampstead Congregational Church in Hampstead, New Hampshire. Career Pratt was a student at the Hampstead Dance Academy, and after graduation began her career at the Broadway Dance Center. She was Miss New Hampshire Teen USA 1994 and competed in the Miss Teen USA 1994 pageant. She has guest starred on such series as ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'', '' ER'', ''House'', ''Bones'', ''Veronica Mars'', '' Law and Order: Special Victims Unit'', ''Nip/Tuck'', '' 7th Heaven'', ''That '70s Show'', and ''Sabrina the Teenage Witch''. In 2005, she portrayed a 16-year-old girl named Lauren Westley on '' Law & Order: Sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lourdes Benedicto
Lourdes Benedicto (born November 12, 1974) is an American actress of Filipino and Dominican descent. She is known for her roles on the television series '' 24'' as Carrie Turner, as Eva Rios on '' The Nine'', and for her role as Alicia Lawson on the short-lived series ''Cashmere Mafia''. Early life, family and education Benedicto was born in Brooklyn, New York City, New York. She graduated from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Career Benedicto has had recurring roles on ''NYPD Blue'' (1996–97, 2000), '' ER'' (2001), ''Dawson's Creek'' (2001), '' 24'' (2003). She played Eva Rios in '' The Nine'' (2006–07) and Valerie Stevens in the remake of the science fiction television series ''V'' (2009–10). Other series performances have been in '' Major Crimes'' (2017), '' Animal Kingdom'' (2018), and ''The Kominsky Method'' (2021). Her film debut was in ''Permanent Midnight'' (1998). She had subsequent roles in ''Drive Me Crazy'' (1999), ''The Fighting Te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Webber (actor)
Mark Allen Webber (born July 19, 1980) is an American actor, screenwriter, and director known for his roles in the films '' Snow Day'', ''Weapons'', ''The Laramie Project'', and '' Scott Pilgrim vs. the World''. Early life Webber was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he spent the first nine years of his life. His mother, Cheri Lynn Honkala, is a noted advocate for the homeless in Philadelphia, and was the vice-presidential nominee of the Green Party in the 2012 presidential election. In 1989, he and his single mother moved to Philadelphia, where they spent time homeless, living in cars and abandoned buildings, and struggling to survive during the harsh winters. Career Webber began his acting career in 1998. He favors "offbeat independent productions and challenging roles that involve intense characterization." In March 2019, Webber was cast as Grey McConnell in the ABC crime drama series '' Stumptown'' which was written by Jason Richman. After the series was ordered, Web ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ali Larter
Alison Elizabeth Larter (born February 28, 1976) is an American actress and model. She portrayed fictional model Allegra Coleman in a 1996 ''Esquire'' magazine hoax and took on guest roles on several television shows in the 1990s. She made her film debut in '' Varsity Blues'' (1999), which was followed by the horror film ''House on Haunted Hill'' (1999). Her role as Clear Rivers in the first two films of the ''Final Destination'' franchise earned her a reputation as a scream queen. Larter played supporting roles in the comedy ''Legally Blonde'' (2001) and the romantic comedy '' A Lot Like Love'' (2005), and led the Bollywood movie '' Marigold'' (2007) and the thriller '' Obsessed'' (2009). She played the dual roles of Niki Sanders and Tracy Strauss on the NBC science fiction drama ''Heroes'' (2006–2010), and achieved wider recognition for her portrayal of video game heroine Claire Redfield in the '' Resident Evil: Extinction'' (2007), '' Resident Evil: Afterlife'' (2010), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
