In a prequel to the 2008
hit comedy Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Jason Segel plays Secretary of State George Marshall as he negotiates for the economic rehabilitation of Europe — and rehabilitates himself in the process.
For many Americans, their first introduction to the comedy stylings of Russell Brand was the 2008
hit comedy Forgetting Sarah Marshall.
Not exact matches
Not everything he's made has been a
hit, but the last few years have seen Nicholas Stoller establish himself as one of the more reliable
comedy directors in the business, with films like «
Forgetting Sarah Marshall,» «The Muppets» (which he co-wrote) and «Get Him To The Greek.»
Helms was in one of the biggest
comedies of all - time, The Hangover (we'll
forget the sequels happened), while Wilson has had numerous
hits like Zoolander and Wedding Crashers.
The producer is Judd Apatow, whose
hit comedies (The 40 - Year - Old Virgin, Knocked Up, Superbad,
Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Pineapple Express) trade heavily in the «bromance» among their male characters; the cowriter and star is Kristen Wiig, whose brilliant character work on Saturday Night Live and endless scene - stealing in movies (Ghost Town, Adventureland, Whip It) have finally won her the big - screen vehicle she deserves.
It's easy to
forget that part of his success in the leading role of Breaking Bad came from the viewer's preconception of Cranston as a lovable oaf from the
hit comedy, Malcolm in the Middle, and its jarring discrepancy with his amorality in the beloved crime thriller.
For the last few years, Apatow has reigned as the King Midas of
comedy, a kingmaker who transformed the doughy, stony likes of Jonah Hill and Seth Rogen into movie stars and produced or directed a formidable string of big
hits: Anchorman, Talladega Nights: The Legend Of Ricky Bobby, Knocked Up, Superbad, and
Forgetting Sarah Marshall.
Doug Liman Indie Work: After debuting with the entirely
forgotten straight - to - video college
comedy «Getting In» in 1994, Liman broke through thanks to his work on Jon Favreau's
comedy «Swingers,» a big
hit in the mid 1990s, with his stylish helming of Favreau's eminently quotable script certainly made the director one to watch.