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Lucky 13
''Lucky 13'' is a 2005 American romantic comedy film directed by Chris Hall and starring Brad Hunt, Harland Williams, Lauren Graham, Sasha Alexander, Debra Jo Rupp, John Doe, Kaley Cuoco and Taryn Manning. Plot This film is about Zach Baker and his quest to go back through his past experiences with women so he will have the perfect date with his lifelong friend, Abbey. Abbey would be the thirteenth woman he has gone out with and he hopes she will be "Lucky 13". The story revolves around Zach asking each woman what he did wrong in their relationship, so as to not make the same mistakes with Abbey. A recurring gag A running gag, or running joke, is a literary device that takes the form of an amusing joke or a comical reference and appears repeatedly throughout a work of literature or other form of storytelling. Though they are similar, catchphrases are not ... involves Zach throwing objects, representing his past affairs, into a lake. During the course of the film, Zach ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sasha Alexander
Sasha Alexander (born Suzana Drobnjakovic on May 17, 1973), is an American actress and TV director. She played Gretchen Witter in ''Dawson's Creek'' and has acted in films including '' Yes Man'' (2008) and ''He's Just Not That Into You'' (2009). Alexander played Caitlin Todd for the first two seasons of '' NCIS'' (2003–2005). From July 2010 through September 2016, Alexander starred as Maura Isles in the TNT series ''Rizzoli & Isles'' and was a regular in Season 5 and 6 of '' Shameless'' in 2015-2016. Early life Alexander, who is of Serbian descent, was born Suzana Drobnjakovic in Los Angeles, California. She began acting in school productions in the seventh grade. She was also an ice skater, but stopped due to a knee injury. She continued acting through high school and college, then moved to New York City to act in summer stock and Shakespeare festivals. She graduated from the University of Southern California's School of Cinema-Television, where she was a member of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amanda Detmer
Amanda Jeannette Detmer is an American actress. She made her big screen debut playing Miss Minneapolis in 1999 comedy film '' Drop Dead Gorgeous'', and later had a supporting role in ''Final Destination''. In early 2000s, Detmer had starring roles in comedy films '' Boys and Girls'' (2000), ''Saving Silverman'' (2001), '' The Majestic'' (2001), and '' Kiss the Bride'' (2002). Later, she has had starring roles in short-lived television series include ''A.U.S.A.'' (2003), and ''What About Brian'' (2006–07). Early life Detmer was raised in Chico, also in California. Her mother, Susan (née Thurmon), is a teacher, and her father, Melvin Lester Detmer, is a singing cowboy. She attended California State University, Chico for her undergraduate education and completed her Master of Fine Arts from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts before embarking on a career in show business. Career Detmer made her onscreen debut in 1995 with the television movie ''Stolen Innocence'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Romantic Comedy Films
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2005 Romantic Comedy Films
5 (five) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number, and cardinal number, following 4 and preceding 6, and is a prime number. It has attained significance throughout history in part because typical humans have five digits on each hand. In mathematics 5 is the third smallest prime number, and the second super-prime. It is the first safe prime, the first good prime, the first balanced prime, and the first of three known Wilson primes. Five is the second Fermat prime and the third Mersenne prime exponent, as well as the third Catalan number, and the third Sophie Germain prime. Notably, 5 is equal to the sum of the ''only'' consecutive primes, 2 + 3, and is the only number that is part of more than one pair of twin primes, ( 3, 5) and (5, 7). It is also a sexy prime with the fifth prime number and first prime repunit, 11. Five is the third factorial prime, an alternating factorial, and an Eisenstein prime with no imaginary part and real part of the form 3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 Films
2005 in film is an overview of events, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies, festivals, a list of country-specific lists of films released, notable deaths and film debuts. Evaluation of the year Renowned American film critic and professor Emanuel Levy stated on his website, "Despite films like “Crash,” which deals with racism in contemporary America, and geopolitical exposes like ''Syriana'' and ''Munich'', the 2005 movie year may go down in film history as the year of sexual diversity." He went on to emphasize, "It's hard to recall a year in which sex, sexuality, and gender have featured so prominently in American films, both mainstream Hollywood and independent cinema. I am deliberately using the concepts of sexual diversity and sexual orientation, rather than gay-themed movies, because the rather new phenomenon goes beyond homosexuality or lesbianism. For decades, American culture has been both puritanical and hypocritical as far as sexual matters are co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Becky Wahlstrom
Becky Wahlstrom (born April 25, 1975) is an American actress. She attended the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in England for her college years. Her credits to date include guest roles in television series ''Star Trek: Enterprise'', ''Charmed'', ''Mad Men'', '' NCIS'' and ''Judging Amy'', several theatre productions, including Shakespeare's ''Twelfth Night'' and the stage adaptation of Ray Bradbury's novel ''Fahrenheit 451'', as well as a number of minor film roles. However, it was her regular supporting role as Grace Polk on the series ''Joan of Arcadia'', alongside Amber Tamblyn, which has attracted most attention. She is also very active in supporting, promoting, and starring in regional theatre in the Los Angeles area. In 2017, Wahlstrom joined other actresses who accused director James Toback James Toback (; born November 23, 1944) is an American film director and screenwriter. His screenplay for ''Bugsy'' won the 1991 Los Angeles Film Critics Association award ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brande Roderick
Brande Nicole Roderick (born June 13, 1974) is an American model and actress known for her appearances in '' Baywatch'' and ''Playboy''. In April 2000, she was selected as Playmate of the Month and then became the Playmate of the Year in 2001. Career In 2000, Roderick starred as Leigh Dyer in '' Baywatch''. In April 2000, she appeared in ''Playboy'' magazine as Playmate of the Month. In 2001, Roderick became the Playmate of the Year. In 2003, she starred in the Bollywood movie '' Out of Control'', as the American wife of an Indian man (played by Riteish Deshmukh) who, on a visit to India, gets pressured by his family into marrying an Indian girl. Other recent film credits include ''Starsky & Hutch'', Snoop Dogg's '' Hood of Horror'', ''Club Wild Side 2'' and '' The Nanny Diaries''. In addition, she has guest-starred in ''Joey'', '' The Parkers'', '' Just Shoot Me!'', ''Fear Factor'' and ''Beverly Hills, 90210''. Appearances Roderick is a "Girl of RPS" for the USA Rock Pape ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josh Randall
Joshua Reeve Randall (born January 27, 1972) is an American television actor. He is best known for his role as Dr. Mike Burton in the 2000–2004 NBC sitcom '' Ed'' and the recurring, later main role of Fire Captain Sean Beckett from 2021-2022 on Station 19. He had a recurring role on CBS' ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'' as Doug Wilson in 2012. Early life and education Randall was born in Pacific Grove, California, to Randy (teacher) and Sharon (writer). He has a brother (Nathan) and sister (Joanna). Randall graduated from Monterey High School in Monterey, California. During his senior year, Randall was co-Editor-in-Chief of the school newspaper, ''The Galleon''. He also played basketball. His father Randy taught Chemistry and Physics at Monterey High. When Randy died in 1997 of colon cancer, the gym at Monterey High was named after him in memory shortly afterwards. His mother, Sharon, is a syndicated columnist. Randall wrote the foreword to her book "Birdbaths and Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kelly Coffield Park
Kelly Coffield Park (born January 19, 1962) is an American actress and comedian. She is best known for being an original cast member of the sketch comedy television series ''In Living Color''. In 1997, Park had a supporting role in the short-lived Fox ensemble drama '' 413 Hope St.'' She has also appeared in feature films such as ''Field of Dreams'' (1989), ''Quiz Show'' (1994), ''Jerry Maguire'' (1996), '' Rhinos'' (1999), ''Scary Movie'' (2000), ''The Specials'' (2000), and '' Undercover Brother'' (2002; cameo appearance). Her latest film is ''Bride Wars'' (2009). Park appeared on an episode of the TV series ''Wings'' and on the ''Seinfeld'' episodes "The Chinese Woman" and "The Pledge Drive" as "Noreen," whose relationships with men were regularly destroyed by Elaine Benes. Kelly has also made guest appearances on ''My Wife and Kids'' and ''The Jamie Foxx Show ''The Jamie Foxx Show'' is an American sitcom that aired on The WB from August 28, 1996, to January 14, 2001. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Landes
Michael Christopher Landes (born September 18, 1972) is an American actor of television and film. Personal life Michael Christopher Landes was born to Patricia and Bernard Landes on September 18, 1972 in The Bronx, New York (state), New York. Landes studied performing arts at the Stella Adler Studio of Acting#Los Angeles studio, Stella Adler Studio of Acting in Los Angeles. He met Wendy Benson in Boston during the summer of 1999 while they were filming ''The Gentleman from Boston''; they married on October 21, 2000 at Saint Thomas Church (Manhattan), Saint Thomas Church in Manhattan. According to Tribute (magazine), ''Tribute'', they lived in Los Angeles with their two children: Mimi and Dominic. Career Landes made guest appearances on ''The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'', ''The New Lassie'', and Blossom (TV series), ''Blossom''. In 2016, Landes told Digital Spy that when he was replaced on ''Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman'' after Lois & Clark: The New Adventures o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Kapp Horner
Alex Kapp (born Alexandra Deering Kapp; formerly Alex Kapp Horner; December 5, 1969) is an American television actress and writer, best recognized for her role as Lindsay on the CBS sitcom ''The New Adventures of Old Christine'' (2006–10). Career Kapp began her career in Los Angeles as a member of The Groundlings comedy troupe. In mid-1990s she began appearing on television shows, including ''Party of Five'', '' JAG'', '' Seinfeld'', '' Friends'', '' ER'' and ''Will & Grace''. She also appeared in the television movie ''A Mother's Prayer'' (1995) with Linda Hamilton, and from 1998 to 1999 was regular cast member on the short-lived sitcom ''Maggie Winters''. From 2006 to 2010, Kapp co-starred opposite Julia Louis-Dreyfus in her sitcom ''The New Adventures of Old Christine'' on CBS. She also had supporting role in the 2009 comedy film ''Weather Girl'' starring Tricia O'Kelley, her ''The New Adventures of Old Christine'' co-star. The following years, she guest-starred on '' Happy E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jenna Fischer
Regina Marie "Jenna" Fischer (born March 7, 1974) is an American actress best known for her portrayal of Pam Beesly on the NBC sitcom ''The Office'' (2005–2013), for which she was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 2007. She was also a producer for the show's final season. Since then, Fischer has appeared in such films as '' Blades of Glory'' (2007), '' Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story'' (2007), '' The Promotion'' (2008), '' Hall Pass'' (2011), and '' The Giant Mechanical Man'' (2012), a film directed by her husband, Lee Kirk. She also appeared as Rhonda McNeil in the NBC comedy-drama series '' You, Me and the Apocalypse''. Fischer also starred in the ABC sitcom ''Splitting Up Together'' (2018–2019). She is currently the co-host of the podcast ''Office Ladies''. Fischer's first book, ''The Actor's Life: A Survival Guide'', was published in November 2017. Early life Fischer was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
