Movies by Martin Short
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Dorothy of Oz (2012)
Cast: Lea Michele, Hugh Dancy, Dan Aykroyd …
Directed by: Dan St. Pierre
A bevy of stars -- including Lea Michele -- provide the voices for this animated film that returns Dorothy to Oz to help find her trio of pals. With the Tin Man, Lion and Scarecrow nowhere in…
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Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012)
Cast: Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer …
Directed by: Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath, Conrad Vernon …
Having ended their African adventures, Alex and his friends set their sights for New York City -- this time, hitching a ride with a traveling circus. But as they make their way through…
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Frankenweenie (2012)
Cast: Winona Ryder, Catherine O'Hara, Martin Short …
Directed by: Tim Burton
After his dog is killed in a car accident, an imaginative boy sets out to bring the canine back to life with an electrical experiment. Helmed by Tim Burton, this stop-motion animated tale is…
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Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil (2011)
Cast: Hayden Panettiere, Bill Murray, Brad Garrett …
Directed by: Mike Disa
Fresh off a top-secret training with the Sisters of the Hood, feisty heroine Little Red teams up with intrepid reporter Wolf to investigate the disappearance of Hansel and Gretel in this…
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The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! Told From the Cold (2011)
Cast: Martin Short, Jacob Ewaniuk, Alexa Torrington …
Directed by: Tony Collingwood
In this windfall of new tales, the unpredictable Cat takes his merry mischief makers to wintry regions, where they see non-flying penguins, black bears that love to take long naps and the…
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The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! Surprise Little Guys (2011)
Cast: Martin Short, Alexa Torrington, Jacob Ewaniuk …
In these episodes from the hit animated series, the Cat in the Hat leads Nick and Sally on journeys of discovery in which they learn about the world's littlest creatures, such as how…
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The Cat in the Hat: Wings and Things (2010)
Cast: Martin Short
These animated episodes follow Dr. Seuss's Cat in the Hat (voiced by Martin Short) as he travels the globe to help his 6-year-old pals Sally and Nick find answers to their questions…
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The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! Tales About Tails (2010)
Cast: Martin Short
The ever-curious Cat in the Hat (voiced by Martin Short) returns for more lively adventures with his young friends, Nick and Sally, and makes learning about science fun. In this collection of…
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The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)
Cast: Freddie Highmore, Mary-Louise Parker, Sarah Bolger …
Directed by: Mark Waters
When city-raised twins Jared and Simon move to a tumbledown country mansion with their mother and sister, it's quite an adjustment -- especially after they uncover a magical and…
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Glick Doesn't Do Red Carpet: Jiminy Glick at the Independent Spirit Awards (2008)
Cast: Martin Short, Rainn Wilson, Dennis Hopper …
Directed by: Chris Bradley
Martin Short reprises his role as Jiminy Glick -- the overweight celebrity interviewer who asks only irreverent and irrelevant questions -- at the Netflix Home Suite Home stop on the red…
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The Blue Elephant (2008)
Cast: Miranda Cosgrove, Carl Reiner, Martin Short …
Khan is a little blue elephant whose dreams of adventure come true when he's accidentally separated from his family. In his quest to reunite with them, he finds love, a few new friends…
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The Santa Clause 3 (2006)
Cast: Tim Allen, Ann-Margret, Judge Reinhold …
Directed by: Michael Lembeck
Tim Allen stars in the third installment of his Santa Clause franchise, which finds Scott Calvin (Allen) -- alias Santa -- trying to balance the birth of a new baby Claus with threats from…
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Crime Inc: The True Story of the Mafia: Part 2 (2006)
Cast: Martin Short
Relying on rare primary source material -- including police surveillance footage, home movies and interviews with former mobsters -- this award-winning series uncovers the history of an…
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Harry Shearer: Now You See It (2006)
Cast: Harry Shearer, Martin Short, Billy Crystal …
Harry Shearer -- Spinal Tap bassist and the voice behind countless characters on the Emmy Award-winning animated series "The Simpsons" -- shares some of his all-time funniest moments in this…
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Comedy Gold: The Hilarious Story of Canadian Comedy (2006)
Cast: Dan Aykroyd, Andrea Martin, Martin Short …
Packing classic clips, interviews and a survey of contemporary pop culture, this engrossing documentary spotlights the careers of Canada's comic royalty. Is it a coincidence that so many…
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The Second City: The First Family of Comedy (2006)
Cast: James Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Tina Fey …
An uproarious behind-the-scenes look at Chicago's famed Second City comedy club and troupe, this retrospective spans from the group's early days to the hit "SCTV" series and beyond…
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Jiminy Glick in La La Wood (2004)
Cast: Martin Short, Jan Hooks, Linda Cardellini …
Directed by: Vadim Jean
Martin Short reprises the role he made famous, that of showbiz maven and combustible talk-show host Jiminy Glick, in this offbeat comedy. Glick is soaking in the atmosphere at the Toronto…
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101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure (2003)
Cast: Martin Short, Jason Alexander, Barry Bostwick …
Directed by: Jim Kammerud, Brian Smith
In the animated sequel to Disney's beloved spotted-dog story, Roger (voiced by Tim Bentinck), Anita (Jodi Benson) and their canine clan are packing for Dalmatian Plantation, a new home…
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Treasure Planet (2002)
Cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Brian Murray, David Hyde Pierce …
Directed by: Ron Clements, John Musker
When space galleon cabin boy Jim Hawkins discovers a map to an intergalactic "loot of a thousand worlds," a cyborg cook named John Silver teaches him to battle supernovas and space storms.…
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Get Over It (2001)
Cast: Kirsten Dunst, Ben Foster, Melissa Sagemiller …
Directed by: Tommy O'Haver
To win back his girlfriend, Berke auditions for a Shakespearean musical and catches the eye of his friend's sister, who's coaching him. But how can she turn his head when it's…
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Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (2001)
Cast: Debi Derryberry, Jeffrey Garcia, Rob Paulsen …
Directed by: John A. Davis
When gooey green aliens kidnap all the adults in Retroville, it's up to Jimmy Neutron to come up with a plan to rescue them. The 11-year-old genius and his pals blast off in homemade…
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The Best of Primetime Glick (2001)
Cast: Martin Short, Michael McKean, Jan Hooks …
Directed by: John Blanchard, Paul Flaherty
In this collection of five installments from Comedy Central's hit series, Martin Short is in fine form as Jiminy Glick, a portly talk-show host who asks the weirdest questions and often…
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Prince Charming (2001)
Cast: Christina Applegate, Martin Short, Andrea Martin …
Directed by: Allan Arkush
A prince (Sean Maguire) and his manservant (Martin Short) have lived a strange existence as frogs in Central Park after the prince's fiancée put a curse on him when she caught him…
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Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary (2000)
Cast: Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy, Mike Myers …
Live! From New York! It's a star-studded celebration of 25 years of "Saturday Night Live!." A comedy institution, "SNL" has launched the careers of comic greats like Bill Murray, Eddie…
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Alice in Wonderland (1999)
Cast: Tina Majorino, Whoopi Goldberg, Robbie Coltrane …
Directed by: Nick Willing
Lewis Carroll's remarkable children's tale comes to life in an exciting live-action feature. After Alice (Tina Majorino) follows a talking white rabbit into a strange world where…
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Mumford (1999)
Cast: Ted Danson, Loren Dean, Hope Davis …
Directed by: Lawrence Kasdan
A shrink who makes you think, Mumford (Loren Dean) is a small-town psychologist with an unconventional therapeutic technique that works like a tonic on townspeople such as Hope Davis, Mary…
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The Prince of Egypt (1998)
Cast: Val Kilmer, Ralph Fiennes, Michelle Pfeiffer …
Directed by: Brenda Chapman, Steve Hickner, Simon Wells …
Born into slavery and cast adrift on the Nile, Moses is reared as the son of the pharaoh. After Moses learns of his true ancestry, he answers God's call and accepts his destiny: to lead…
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Merlin: Special Edition (1998)
Cast: Sam Neill, Helena Bonham Carter, Miranda Richardson …
Directed by: Steve Barron
That perspicacious wizard, Merlin (Sam Neill), takes center stage in this made-for-TV retelling of the legend of King Arthur and his court. As the king's right-hand man, Merlin tries to…
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A Simple Wish (1997)
Cast: Martin Short, Mara Wilson, Kathleen Turner …
Directed by: Michael Ritchie
When Anabel Greening (Mara Wilson) makes a wish for her father, Oliver (Robert Pastorelli), to be cast in a coveted role in a Broadway musical, Murray (Martin Short), a well-meaning but…
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Jungle 2 Jungle (1997)
Cast: Tim Allen, Martin Short, JoBeth Williams …
Directed by: John Pasquin
This fish-out-of-water comedy romp stars Tim Allen as an uptight New York City executive who pursues his soon-to-be ex-wife (JoBeth Williams) to South America and returns home with the son he…
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Mars Attacks! (1996)
Cast: Jack Nicholson, Glenn Close, Annette Bening …
Directed by: Tim Burton
Tim Burton directs an all-star cast in this outlandishly funny spoof of 1950s-era sci-fi flicks, featuring bulbous-headed Martians come to Earth hell-bent on world domination and destroying…
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Father of the Bride 2 (1995)
Cast: Steve Martin, Martin Short, Diane Keaton …
Directed by: Charles Shyer
Just when George Banks has recovered from his daughter's wedding, he receives the news that she's pregnant -- and that his wife is expecting, too. Complicating matters is the fact…
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The Pebble and the Penguin (1995)
Cast: Tim Curry, Martin Short, James Belushi …
Directed by: Don Bluth, Gary Goldman
A National Geographic documentary inspired this animated fable about a bashful bachelor penguin named Hubie, who's partial to a pretty female named Marina. Ancient penguin ritual…
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Clifford (1994)
Cast: Martin Short, Charles Grodin, Mary Steenburgen …
Directed by: Paul Flaherty
Pint-sized Clifford Daniels is a handful, and his parents do their best to deal with him. When they send him to stay with his Uncle Martin, he has equally bad luck as Clifford throws a hissy…
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Captain Ron (1992)
Cast: Kurt Russell, Martin Short, Mary Kay Place …
Directed by: Thom Eberhardt
Martin Harvey (Martin Short) is a stressed-out executive who decides it's time to get away from it all and take a Caribbean cruise on his family's newly inherited sailboat.…
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The Return of Spinal Tap (1992)
Cast: Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer …
Spinal Tap is back in a whole new feature-length rockumentary. Go behind the scenes and find out where the somewhat-less-than-fab three (Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer)…
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Father of the Bride (1991)
Cast: Steve Martin, Diane Keaton, Kimberly Williams-Paisley …
Directed by: Charles Shyer
In this hilarious update of the much-loved Hollywood classic, Steve Martin turns in a winning performance as George Banks, the befuddled father who has a hard time letting go of his daughter…
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Three Fugitives (1989)
Cast: Nick Nolte, Martin Short, Sarah Rowland Doroff …
Directed by: Francis Veber
Fresh out of prison, former stickup man Daniel Lucas (Nick Nolte) finds himself taken hostage at a bank by would-be robber Ned Perry (Martin Short), and the cops -- aware of Lucas's…
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The Big Picture (1989)
Cast: Kevin Bacon, Jennifer Jason Leigh, J.T. Walsh …
Directed by: Christopher Guest
Hollywood is the satiric target of this directorial debut by actor-writer Christopher Guest. Kevin Bacon plays a "boy wonder" director whose willingness to compromise his ideals allows him to…
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Innerspace (1987)
Cast: Dennis Quaid, Martin Short, Meg Ryan …
Directed by: Joe Dante
A hell-raising Navy test pilot (Dennis Quaid) is miniaturized for a top-secret exploratory journey inside a laboratory rabbit -- but is instead injected into the body of a high-strung nebbish…
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Cross My Heart (1987)
Cast: Martin Short, Annette O'Toole, Paul Reiser …
Directed by: Armyan Bernstein
On his third date with Kathy (Annette O'Toole), a newly jobless David (Martin Short) is so determined to impress her that he borrows a friend's apartment and pretends that it…
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Three Amigos (1986)
Cast: Steve Martin, Chevy Chase, Martin Short …
Directed by: John Landis
Responding to a cable from a senorita in distress, three silent-film stars head to Mexico. Assuming they've been summoned to perform in a show, the trio is unaware they're expected…
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Tall Tales & Legends: Johnny Appleseed (1986)
Cast: Martin Short, Rob Reiner, Molly Ringwald …
Directed by: Howard Storm
Shelley Duvall acted as host for this 1980s television series about legendary characters and historical events. This volume chronicles Jonathan Chapman (Martin Short), who loves two things:…
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Sunset Limousine (1983)
Cast: John Ritter, Susan Dey, Paul Reiser …
Directed by: Terry Hughes
Alan O'Black (John Ritter) is a comic who wants to hit it big. But his endless attempts at stardom have worn down his relationship with his ex-girlfriend, Julie (Susan Dey). Thinking…
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Saturday Night Live: The 1980s (1980)
Cast: Denny Dillon, Robin Duke, Gilbert Gottfried …
Culled from "SNL" Seasons 6-15, this program revels in one of the enduring show's most remarkable decades, with performers such as Joe Piscopo, Eddie Murphy and Julia Louis-Dreyfus…
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The Best of the David Steinberg Show (1972)
Cast: Joe Flaherty, John Candy, Andrea Martin …
David Steinberg stars as the host of a fictional variety show in this groundbreaking 1970s comedy series -- a precursor to the hit sketch show "SCTV" -- that features early turns from future…