"Leprechaun (film) Leprechaun is a 1993 American comedy horror film written and directed by Mark Jones. It stars Warwick Davis in the title role and Jennifer Aniston in her film debut. Davis plays a vengeful leprechaun who believes a family has stolen his pot of gold. As he hunts them, they attempt to locate his gold to vanquish him. The film was originally meant to be more of a straight horror film, but Davis injected humor into his role. Re-shoots also added increased gore to appeal to older audiences. It was the first film produced in-house by Trimark to be"
"Leprechaun (film series) Leprechaun is a series of horror comedy films consisting of eight films. Beginning with 1993's ""Leprechaun"" (filmed in 1991) the series centers on a malevolent and murderous leprechaun named ""Lubdan"" (although he never reveals his name), who, when his gold is taken from him, resorts to any means necessary to reclaim it. None of the series are in chronological order. English actor Warwick Davis plays the title role in every film except for the reboot, """", and the TV movie, ""Leprechaun Returns"". In the reboot, Dylan ""Hornswoggle"" Postl, of WWE fame, portrays the creature and in the"
"Friends Friends is an American television sitcom, created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman, which aired on NBC from September 22, 1994, to May 6, 2004, lasting ten seasons. With an ensemble cast starring Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer, the show revolves around six friends in their 20s and 30s who live in Manhattan, New York City. The series was produced by Bright/Kauffman/Crane Productions, in association with Warner Bros. Television. The original executive producers were Kevin S. Bright, Marta Kauffman, and David Crane. Kauffman and Crane began developing ""Friends"" under the title"
"to Los Angeles. In 1990, Aniston obtained her first television role, as a regular, on the series ""Molloy"", and appeared in ""Ferris Bueller"", a television adaptation of the 1986 film ""Ferris Bueller's Day Off""; both series were quickly canceled. She starred as a teenager going to summer camp in the made-for-television film ""Camp Cucamonga"" (1990), and as a spoiled daughter followed by a vengeful leprechaun in the horror film ""Leprechaun"" (1993). A 2014 retrospective from ""Entertainment Weekly"" identified ""Leprechaun"" as Aniston's worst role to date, and Aniston herself has expressed embarrassment over it. Aniston also appeared in two more failed"
"Holton will reprise his role from the first film. On November 16, 2018, Lionsgate announced the film would be released through digital and on demand on December 11, 2018. Leprechaun (film series) Leprechaun is a series of horror comedy films consisting of eight films. Beginning with 1993's ""Leprechaun"" (filmed in 1991) the series centers on a malevolent and murderous leprechaun named ""Lubdan"" (although he never reveals his name), who, when his gold is taken from him, resorts to any means necessary to reclaim it. None of the series are in chronological order. English actor Warwick Davis plays the title role"
"TV movie, the creature is played by Linden Porco. The first two films were theatrically released. After a disappointing gross from ""Leprechaun 2"", Vidmark released ""Leprechaun 3"" direct-to-video. The following sequels were all direct-to-video. In the original ""Leprechaun"" (1993), Daniel O'Grady (Shay Duffin) captures the Leprechaun (Warwick Davis) while in Ireland, takes his gold and smuggles it back to his home in North Dakota, unaware the Leprechaun has followed him. Confronting O'Grady and demanding his gold the Leprechaun is injured by O'Grady and sealed in a crate with a four-leaf clover, though before O'Grady can kill the creature he suffers"
"Jennifer Aniston Jennifer Joanna Aniston (born February 11, 1969) is an American actress, film producer, and businessperson. The daughter of actors John Aniston and Nancy Dow, she began her acting career at an early age making her acting debut with an uncredited role in the 1987 film ""Mac and Me"". Aniston rose to fame portraying Rachel Green on the television sitcom ""Friends"" (1994–2004), for which she earned a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award (SAG). The character was widely popular during the airing of the series and was later recognized as one of"
"the make-up was being applied, Davis said he had bizarre conversations with Bartalos, with whom he got along well. Davis was conscious of the need to stay relaxed and not move, and he channelled his confidence that the make-up effects were properly applied into his acting. Leading up to the film's release, Trimark engaged in an aggressive marketing campaign, partnering with the National Basketball Association, American Stock Exchange, and, after failing to secure deals with either corporate headquarters, individual franchisees of Domino's Pizza and Subway. ""Leprechaun"" opened on January 8, 1993, in 620 theatres and took in $2,493,020 its opening"
"audiences struggle ""to lose the Rachel tag that has made her one of the world's most recognisable faces"". Rachel Green Rachel Karen Green is a fictional character, one of the six main characters who appeared in the American sitcom ""Friends"". Portrayed by actress Jennifer Aniston, the character was created by show creators David Crane and Marta Kauffman, and appeared in each of the show's 236 episodes during its decade-long run, from its premiere on September 22, 1994 to its finale on May 6, 2004. Introduced in the show's pilot as a naive runaway bride who reunites with her childhood best"
"familiar film series the studio produced and distributed. ""Leprechaun"", released in 1993 starring a young Jennifer Aniston and Warwick Davis as the sinister leprechaun grossed over $10 million during its theatrical run. One theatrical sequel and four direct to video sequels eventually followed. Other Trimark productions included ""The Dentist"", a major hit on HBO, ""Return of the Living Dead III"" and ""Pinocchio's Revenge"". Trimark also made the dramatic ""Eve's Bayou"", starring Samuel L. Jackson, which received critical acclaim. Trimark also released the miniseries ""Storm of the Century"" on home video. On December 31, 1991, Vidmark acquired International Broadcast Systems, Ltd."
"California to pursue acting. His first role was in ""Switchblade Sisters"". Voldstad went to high school with the daughter of Hal Kanter, who got him roles in ""Bluffers"" (with Bob Hope) and ""Chico and the Man"". Voldstad also had roles in ""Stripes"" and ""The Blue and the Gray"". In 1993, he also appeared in ""Leprechaun"" with Jennifer Aniston. Of his role in ""Newhart"", Voldstad said he and Tony Papenfuss, who played the other brother who never talked, came up with imaginary scripts that represented what the brothers were thinking. The casting director ""knew we could look like we weren't just"
"after an earlier attempt to claim a bride was foiled. Claiming a fussy teenage girl named Bridget (Shevonne Durkin), the descendant of his original choice of a wife, the Leprechaun holds her captive in his lair and terrorizes her boyfriend Cody (Charlie Heath), who had taken one of his gold coins. In the end Cody saves Bridget and defeats the Leprechaun by impaling him with a spike made of wrought iron, one of the few substances that can harm a Leprechaun. ""Leprechaun 3"" (1995) begins with the Leprechaun, having been changed into a statue by a magical medallion, being sold"
"premiered with the name ""Friends"" on September 22, 1994, in the coveted Thursday 8:30 p.m. time slot. The pilot aired between ""Mad About You"" and ""Seinfeld"", and was watched by almost 22 million American viewers. The series was a huge success throughout its run and was a staple of NBC's Thursday night line-up, dubbed by the network as Must See TV. When Crane told reporters in 2001 that the ninth season was a possibility, critics believed that he was posturing and that at least two of the cast members would not sign on for another season. When it was confirmed"
"Wales. He then moved to television to be in the BBC Television adaptation of the classic ""The Chronicles of Narnia"", specifically in ""Prince Caspian"", ""The Voyage of the Dawn Treader"" (as Reepicheep), and ""The Silver Chair"" (as Glimfeather) and an episode of ""Zorro"" filmed in Madrid. In 1993, he played the villainous Irish lead character in ""Leprechaun"", alongside Jennifer Aniston, a role he reprised in five sequels. He returned to the ""Star Wars"" universe, playing three roles in """": Weazel, a gambler sitting next to Watto at the Podrace; Wald, who was Anakin's Rodian friend; and Yoda in some scenes"
"leprechauns and the trooping fairies have been enemies for ages, but the Grand Banshee (Whoopi Goldberg) has decreed that they must stop fighting each other. Jack gets used to the little people he shares the house with, because they help him to get to know Kathleen. Jack offers to drive Kathleen's cart for her in a beach race because she's not allowed to on account of her gender. He wins and convinces Kathleen to take him on a tour of the local environs. While on their walk together, they kiss. Meanwhile, Mickey, along with his friends Sean Devine (Tony Curran)"
"The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns is a 1999 Hallmark Entertainment made-for-TV fantasy movie. It stars Randy Quaid, Colm Meaney, Kieran Culkin, Roger Daltrey, Caroline Carver and Whoopi Goldberg. The film contains two main stories that eventually intertwine: the first being the story of an American businessman who visits Ireland and encounters magical leprechauns and the second, a story of a pair of star-crossed lovers who happen to be a fairy and a leprechaun, belonging to opposing sides of a magical war. It contains many references to Romeo and Juliet such as two lovers"
"Giant"" (1999), ""The Good Girl"" (2002), ""Bruce Almighty"" (2003), ""The Break-Up"" (2006), ""Friends with Money"" (2006), ""Marley & Me"" (2008), ""Just Go with It"" (2011), ""Horrible Bosses"" (2011), ""We're the Millers"" (2013) and ""Dumplin"" (2018). The actress has received five Primetime Emmy nominations for ""Friends"", including one win, and one nomination for her guest appearance in ""30 Rock"". She has also been nominated for two Golden Globes and nine Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG) for her role on the former, winning one of each. Her performance in ""Cake"" (2014) also earned her Golden Globe and SAG Award nominations. Jennifer Aniston"
"Rachel Green Rachel Karen Green is a fictional character, one of the six main characters who appeared in the American sitcom ""Friends"". Portrayed by actress Jennifer Aniston, the character was created by show creators David Crane and Marta Kauffman, and appeared in each of the show's 236 episodes during its decade-long run, from its premiere on September 22, 1994 to its finale on May 6, 2004. Introduced in the show's pilot as a naive runaway bride who reunites with her childhood best friend Monica Geller and relocates to New York City, Rachel gradually evolves from a spoiled, inexperienced ""daddy's girl"""
"Helen Baxendale Helen Victoria Baxendale (born 7 June 1970) is an English actress of stage and television, known for her roles as Rachel in the British comedy-drama ""Cold Feet"" (1997–2003), and Emily in the American sitcom ""Friends"" (1997–98). Baxendale's early stage credits include ""The Soldiers"" at Glasgow's Citizens Theatre, which earned her a 1993 Ian Charleson Award nomination. Her other television credits include ""Cardiac Arrest"" (1994–96), ""An Unsuitable Job for a Woman"" (1997–2001), """" (2001), and ""Cuckoo"" (2012–present). Baxendale was born on 7 June 1970 in Pontefract, West Riding of Yorkshire. Her sister is the screenwriter Katie Baxendale. She grew"
"Man's Best Friend (1993 film) Man's Best Friend is a 1993 American horror comedy film, directed and written by John Lafia. It stars Ally Sheedy, Lance Henriksen, Robert Costanzo, Frederic Lehne, John Cassini, and J. D. Daniels. It was released by New Line Cinema on November 19, 1993. The official tagline was ""Nature created him. Science perfected him. But no one can control him."" The film's soundtrack was composed by Joel Goldsmith and its reception was mediocre. However, it was a modest success at the box office, grossing $12.9 million behind a $6 million budget. Judy Sanders (Robin Frates), an"
"""The lack of an all-out villain makes LEAPIN' LEPRECHAUNS! a nice change from the usual routine of live-action family films, though cut-rate special effects limit the title figures in their interaction with other characters"". Leapin’ Leprechauns currently holds a 44% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes. A sequel called was released direct-to-video in 1996. Leapin’ Leprechauns! Leapin’ Leprechauns! is a 1995 direct-to-video American film, starring Andrew Smith, John Bluthal and Ray Bright. It was directed by Ted Nicolaou. A man tries to prevent the building of a theme park on top of a land that's is the home to Leprechauns. The"
"the 1990s. Meanwhile, the character's relationship with Ross is often cited among television's most beloved. Rachel is considered to be Aniston's breakout role, credited with making her the show's most famous cast member and for spawning her successful film career. Praised for her performance as Rachel, Aniston won both an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series and a Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress In A Television Series – Comedy Or Musical. Rachel debuts in the pilot episode of ""Friends"" as a runaway bride who is distraught after abandoning her fiancé Barry Farber"
"A few of the friends begin feeling trapped in a mansion with people who know their darkest secrets grows increasingly unbearable and forces them to reconcile their ways. Some of which truly finding their way realizing one of their greatest mistakes was abandoning their friends. Dysfunctional Friends Dysfunctional Friends is a 2012 American drama comedy film starring Stacey Dash, Reagan Gomez-Preston, Wesley Jonathan, Datari Turner, Tatyana Ali, Meagan Good, Jason Weaver, Persia White, Terrell Owens, Stacy Keibler, Hosea Chanchez, Meghan Markle, and Christian Keyes. The film was released in theaters February 3, 2012. The unexpected death of a friend has"
"Executive producer Kevin S. Bright said that he had previously worked with Schwimmer, the character of Ross was written with him in mind, and he was the first actor cast. The show debuted on September 22, 1994, and was watched by almost 22 million American viewers. ""Friends"" quickly developed a loyal audience, with the show and Schwimmer receiving strong reviews. The ""Pittsburgh Post-Gazette"" was complimentary of Schwimmer, calling him ""terrific"". ""Variety""<nowiki>'</nowiki>s television reviewer, said: ""All six of the principals, especially (Courteney) Cox and Schwimmer, appear resourceful and display sharp sitcom skills"". For this performance, he earned a Primetime Emmy Award"
"released on DVD in the United States in August 2010. Friends (With Benefits) Friends (with benefits) is a 2009 romantic comedy film released on June 12, 2009 at the Seattle True Independent Film Festival. The film stars Margaret Laney as Chloe and Alex Brown as Owen, lifelong best friends and current med school students. Rounding out their tight-knit group of friends are Anne Peterson as Allison, Jake Alexander as Jeff, Lynn Mancinelli as Shirley, Brendan Bradley as Brad and Rooney Mara as Tara. Taken off a script originally written by Gorman Bechard in 1999, the film was shopped around that"
"Friends (With Benefits) Friends (with benefits) is a 2009 romantic comedy film released on June 12, 2009 at the Seattle True Independent Film Festival. The film stars Margaret Laney as Chloe and Alex Brown as Owen, lifelong best friends and current med school students. Rounding out their tight-knit group of friends are Anne Peterson as Allison, Jake Alexander as Jeff, Lynn Mancinelli as Shirley, Brendan Bradley as Brad and Rooney Mara as Tara. Taken off a script originally written by Gorman Bechard in 1999, the film was shopped around that summer under the title ""Fuck Buddies"" to every major studio"
"Dysfunctional Friends Dysfunctional Friends is a 2012 American drama comedy film starring Stacey Dash, Reagan Gomez-Preston, Wesley Jonathan, Datari Turner, Tatyana Ali, Meagan Good, Jason Weaver, Persia White, Terrell Owens, Stacy Keibler, Hosea Chanchez, Meghan Markle, and Christian Keyes. The film was released in theaters February 3, 2012. The unexpected death of a friend has reunited former friends at the funeral years after graduating college and going their separate ways. After the funeral they learn from Ms. Stevens (Good) that they are all eligible for a big inheritance if they can just spend five days together at his former estate"
"theatrically released and grossed $8.6 million in North America against a budget of less than $1 million. Reviews on release were negative and focused on the film's acting, humor, and directing, all of which were criticized; it has also been called Aniston's worst film. It is the first entry in the ""Leprechaun"" horror film series and was followed by six sequels and a remake. ""Leprechaun"" is often broadcast on Saint Patrick's Day. In 1983, Dan O'Grady returns to his home in North Dakota from a trip to his native Ireland, where he stole the pot of gold from a leprechaun."
"anew. It's never too late to do that. And it's funny and, I think, filled with joy at its core, and that's something we need a lot more of in the world right now."" Brosnahan has twice completed the ""Live Below the Line"" challenge. Rachel Brosnahan Rachel Elizabeth Brosnahan (born December 15, 1990) is an American actress. She made her film debut in the supernatural horror film ""The Unborn"" (2009). She subsequently appeared in the films ""Beautiful Creatures"" (2013), ""Louder Than Bombs"" (2015), ""The Finest Hours"" (2016), and ""Patriots Day"" (2016). Brosnahan had a starring role on the Netflix series"
"Aniston ultimately became ""One of the most popular television actresses of her era"". According to ""Jennifer Aniston: From Friends to Films"" author Kim Etingoff, the actress' own fame ""outshone"" those of her co-stars, becoming the first cast member to ""rise to prominence""; the actress continues to experience the most post-""Friends ""success. Aniston's performance in ""Friends"" led to a successful film career. According to ""The Inquisitr News"", Rachel is ""the role that would end up launching [Aniston's] success"", while Bradford Evans of Splitsider believes ""that Jennifer Aniston likely wouldn't have become a major movie star without ""Friends"""". While ranking Aniston the"
"Water for Elephants (film) Water for Elephants is a 2011 American romantic drama film directed by Francis Lawrence and written by Richard LaGravenese, based on Sara Gruen's 2006 novel of the same name. It stars Reese Witherspoon, Robert Pattinson, and Christoph Waltz. The film was released in the United States on April 22, 2011. It received mixed reviews from film critics and grossed $117 million worldwide. Charlie O'Brien, Circus Vargas' owner, encounters an elderly man named Jacob Jankowski, who is separated from his nursing home group. The two strike up a conversation and Jacob reveals he had a career in"
"Bleckman, and their two children. Barbara Crampton Barbara Crampton (born December 27, 1958) is an American actress. She made her screen debut on the daytime drama ""Days of Our Lives"" (1983), and her film debut in 1984's ""Body Double"" before starring in the horror comedy ""Re-Animator"" (1985). Crampton has since starred in a variety of films including ""Chopping Mall"" (1986), ""From Beyond"" (1986), ""Castle Freak"" (1995), ""You're Next"" (2011), ""We Are Still Here"" (2015), and ""Little Sister"" (2016). She is also known for playing Leanna Love on the television series ""The Young and the Restless"" (1987–93; 1998–2002; 2006–07) for which"
"to family comedy (""Stepmonster"" (1993) starring Alan Thicke and ""A Very Unlucky Leprechaun"" (1998) starring Warwick Davis) to Gothic horror (""The Marquis De Sade"" starring Nick Mancuso and ""Hellfire"" starring Ben Cross). Most were typical low-budget Corman exploitation films. His most notable collaboration with Corman was ""The Fantastic Four"" (1994), the original film version of Marvel Comics' popular comic series of the same name. A longtime fan of superheroes, Nevius seized the chance to work on the film. Unfortunately, none of the production team knew that the film was ordered for legal reasons with no intent to ever distribute it."