Movies: Michael Showalter

Comedy troupe The State hosts a Halloween special on CBS....

Journalist Michael Ausiello embarks on a rollercoaster ride of emotions when Kit Cowan, his partner of 14 years, is diagnosed with terminal cancer....

The setting is Camp Firewood, the year 1981. It's the last day before everyone goes back to the real world, but there's still a summer's worth of unfinished business to resolve. At the center of the action is camp director Beth, who struggles to keep...

Claire Clauster organizes a special Christmas outing when her family forgets her in the shuffle. By the time they realize their mistake, she’s gone missing. Their Christmas is in jeopardy, but Claire has other plans....

A self-help seminar inspires a sixty-something woman to romantically pursue her younger co-worker....

In 2024, the eleven (!) members of the iconic mid-90’s cult comedy troupe The State reunited for a live tour. With their irreverent and absurdist live sketches as the backdrop, and framed with a greatest-hits playlist of classic material, the group’s...

This documentary chronicles the decade-long run of the Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival – including a final farewell show. The film celebrates Eugene’s unique brand of humor and his role in the alternative comedy movement, offers a bittersweet goodbye t...

Following the events of the first film, Sue Ann now resides in the Pacific Northwest, working as a real estate agent, when her murderous past as “Ma” comes violently back to the surface....

The film follows two women fighting the elements to make it home for Christmas...

Ray Romano first cut his stand-up teeth at the Comedy Cellar in New York. Now, in his first comedy special in 23 years, he returns to where it all began....

When Julia returns home for her grandmother's funeral, she has a nervous breakdown and vomits up the imaginary friends that have been living inside her stomach since she was seven....

"Birthday" is a new short film from the unique three-man comedy group STELLA:...

A brisk look into the lives of two bomb diffusers. John Hamburg's student film....

The comedy trio performs live in Boston....

Four very different female roommates try to stick together while dealing with hectic daily schedules that living in New York City often conditions....

The story will follow a real-life '90s Texas bank robber named Peggy Jo Tallas, who got away with her heists by dressing up as a man, aka “Cowboy Bob.” Her disguises were carefully crafted, with the help of a towel stuffed under her shirt, a leather ...

No one is better at portraying rehabilitationamalist Giles Vanderhoot than Vanderhoot himself....

A Cyrano de Bergerac-type story about a behind-the-scenes songwriter in the world of pop stars....