Russell Peters
Russell Dominic Peters (born September 29, 1970) is a Canadian comedian and actor. He began performing in Toronto in 1989 and has been nominated for four Gemini Awards.
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Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11
Tragedy + Time + Comedy = Healing. From the immediate aftermath of 9/11 to today stand-up comedians, talk-show hosts, sketch performers, television animators and other entertainers have used often-controversial jokes to unite and heal in the face of tragedy.
The Clapper
15 minutes of fame destroys the life of a man who works as a clapper in television.
The Jungle Book
An orphan boy is raised in the Jungle with the help of a pack of wolves, a bear and a black panther.
Ribbit
A frog who hates the water and jumping wishes that he could be like the other animals in the Amazon rainforest.
Chef
A chef who loses his restaurant job starts up a food truck in an effort to reclaim his creative promise, while piecing back together his estranged family.
The Legend of Awesomest Maximus
Spoof of sword-and-sandal flicks such as “Gladiator,” “300″ and “Troy.” Following in the long tradition of National Lampoon, this ballsy comedy takes aim at “sword and sandal” movies of every era, with a special nod of the feathered helmet to historical epics such as 300, Gladiator, Troy, and Braveheart.
Source Code
When decorated soldier Captain Colter Stevens wakes up in the body of an unknown man, he discovers he's part of a mission to find the bomber of a Chicago commuter train.
New Year's Eve
The lives of several couples and singles in New York intertwine over the course of New Year's Eve.
Breakaway
An ethnic Canadian hockey player struggles against traditional family values and discrimination from mainstream hockey players.
The Con Artist
An ex-con finds his plan to go straight foiled by a loan shark who manipulates his target into taking on one last heist.
Senior Skip Day
The plan for these high-school seniors with a major case of senioritis: a Senior Skip Day bash, with supermodels, stripteases, a gigantic gravity bong, a healthy dose of alcohol, and one PO'd principal looking to kill the collective buzz.
Heckler
Comedian Jamie Kennedy shows just how nasty and mean the fight is between those in the spotlight and those in the dark
My Baby's Daddy
A trio of young men (Griffin, Anderson, and Imperioli) are forced to grow up quick when their girlfriends all become pregnant around the same time.
Rapid Fire
College student Jake Lo is pursued by smugglers, mobsters and crooked federal agents after he witnesses a murder by a Mafia kingpin.