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Encyclopedia > Imagine Entertainment

Imagine Entertainment is a film and television production company founded in 1986 by director Ron Howard and producer Brian Grazer. Their productions include the television series 24 and Arrested Development and the films A Beautiful Mind and Apollo 13. Film refers to the celluloid media on which movies are printed. ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Ron Howard on the set of Ransom Ronald William Howard (born March 1, 1954, in Duncan, Oklahoma) is an American actor, film director and producer of Dutch, Scottish, English, Irish, German and Cherokee Indian descent. ... Brian Grazer (born July 12, 1951, in Los Angeles, California) is a Jewish-American film and television producer who founded Imagine Entertainment with partner Ron Howard. ... 24 (twenty four) is a current U.S. television action/drama series, produced by the Fox Network and syndicated worldwide. ... Arrested Development is a character-driven comedy television series about a formerly wealthy, habitually dysfunctional family. ... A Beautiful Mind is a book and Academy Award-winning film (starring Russell Crowe, Ed Harris, Jennifer Connelly, Christopher Plummer, and Paul Bettany) about the Nobel Prize (Economics) winning mathematician John Nash and his experiences of schizophrenia. ... Apollo 13 is a 1995 film portrayal of the ill-fated Apollo 13 lunar mission. ...


Imagine partnered with DreamWorks SKG and Vulcan Ventures to buy the movie fan's site CountingDown.com in June 2000. DreamWorks, L.L.C., doing business as DreamWorks SKG, is a Big Ten studio in the United States of America which develops, produces, and distributes films, video games, and television programming. ... Vulcan Inc. ...


In the episode When You Dish Upon a Star of the television show The Simpsons Homer Simpson states that Imagine Entertainment is associated with his own company- Homerco. When You Dish Upon a Star is the fifth episode of The Simpsons tenth season. ... The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening. ... Homer Jay Simpson (voiced by Dan Castellaneta) is one of the main characters in the animated television series The Simpsons. ...


Television

Quintuplets was a sitcom that aired twenty-two episodes on the Fox network from June 16, 2004 through January 12, 2005. ... A Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) A fox is a member of any of 27 species of small omnivorous canids. ... Miss Match was a 2003 American television series produced by Twentieth Century Fox, Darren Star Productions and Imagine Entertainment. ... NBC, the National Broadcasting Company, is an American television and radio network based in New York Citys Rockefeller Center. ... Arrested Development is a character-driven comedy television series about a formerly wealthy, habitually dysfunctional family. ... The Big House is a 1930 film that was written by Joseph Farnham, Martin Flavin, Frances Marion and Lennox Robinson, and was directed by George W. Hill. ... The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is a television and radio network in the United States. ... 24 (twenty four) is a current U.S. television action/drama series, produced by the Fox Network and syndicated worldwide. ... A beast, in the English language, is most often used as a synonym for animal. ... Wonderland could be: The setting of Lewis Carrolls book Alices Adventures in Wonderland Wonderland, an album by Erasure Wonderland, an album by McFly (2005) Wonderland, a 1999 film directed by Michael Winterbottom The Wonderland Murders that happened 1981 at 8763 Wonderland Ave. ... The PJs was a claymation television series created by Eddie Murphy, Larry Wilmore, and Steve Tompkins. ... This article is about the fictional American television series. ... Felicity was an American television series that revolved around the fictional college experiences of the title character, Felicity Porter (played by Keri Russell), as she attended the University of New York in New York City across the country from her home of Palo Alto, California. ... The WB Television Network, casually referred to as The WB, or sometimes as The Frog (referring to the networks former mascot, the animated character Michigan J. Frog), is a television network in the United States, founded as a joint venture between the Warner Bros. ...

Film

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2005 For the novel upon which this film was based, see The Da Vinci Code. ... Inside Man is a 2006 crime-drama film starring Denzel Washington, Clive Owen and Jodie Foster, and directed by Spike Lee. ... Curious George is an animated film version of the classic childrens stories by H.A. and Margret Rey. ...

2004 Flightplan is a 2005 American film directed by Robert Schwentke and starring Jodie Foster, Peter Sarsgaard, Erika Christensen and Sean Bean. ... Cinderella Man is a 2005 American drama film titled after the nickname and inspired by the real life story of former Heavyweight boxing champion, James J. Braddock. ... Promotional poster for Inside Deep Throat Inside Deep Throat is a 2005 documentary about the 1972 pornographic film Deep Throat and its effects on American society. ... Fun with Dick and Jane is a 2005 film, a remake of a 1977 film. ...

2003 Friday Night Lights is a 1990 book and 2004 movie that documents the coach and players of a high school football team and the small, economically-depressed Texas town of Odessa that supports and is obsessed with them. ...

2002 The Missing is a 2003 film directed by Ron Howard. ... Intolerable Cruelty is a darkly humorous romantic comedy film from Joel and Ethan Coen for Universal released in 2003, starring George Clooney and Catherine Zeta-Jones. ... The Cat in the Hat is a fictional cat created by Dr. Seuss. ...

2001 8 Mile stars Eminem (Marshall Mathers) as the young white rapper Jimmy Smith Jr. ... Apollo 13 was the third American manned lunar landing mission, part of the Apollo program. ... IMAX theatre at the Melbourne Museum complex. ... Movie Poster for Blue Crush Blue Crush is a 2002 movie about four female surfers in Hawaii. ... Promotional poster for Undercover Brother Undercover Brother is a 2002 comedy film that stars comedian Eddie Griffin. ... Stealing Harvard is a 2002 film, directed by Bruce McCulloch, about man who resorts to crime to pay for his nieces Harvard tuition. ...

2000 A Beautiful Mind is a book and Academy Award-winning film (starring Russell Crowe, Ed Harris, Jennifer Connelly, Christopher Plummer, and Paul Bettany) about the Nobel Prize (Economics) winning mathematician John Nash and his experiences of schizophrenia. ...

1999 How the Grinch Stole Christmas! is one of the best-known childrens books by Dr. Seuss. ...

1998 The Middle Finger gesture (possibly offensive) The finger, as in giving someone the finger, known variously as the one-finger salute, the highway salute, flicking (someone) off, flipping (someone) off, flipping the bird, showing someone the middle finger, digital signalling, Thumbs up plus 2, or the Trudeau salute (in Canada... Look up life, living in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

1997 Psycho is a 1959 suspense novel by Robert Bloch, which describes the events surrounding the encounter of an embezzler and the profoundly disturbed motel proprietor Norman Bates. ... Mercury Rising is a 1998 action thriller, directed by Harold Bucker, starring Bruce Willis and Alec Baldwin. ...

1996 Liar Liar (1997) is an American comedy film starring Jim Carrey. ... Inventing the Abbotts is a 1997 American drama film/romance film directed by Pat OConnor, starring Joaquin Phoenix, Billy Crudup, Liv Tyler, and Jennifer Connelly. ...

1995 Ransom is a thriller film released in 1996, starring Mel Gibson, Rene Russo, and Gary Sinise and directed by Ron Howard. ... The Chamber (1994) is a legal/suspense novel by noted American author John Grisham. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... For other uses, see Fear (disambiguation). ... Opening Logo The Phil Silvers Show (also known as Youll Never Get Rich and Sergeant Bilko) was a comedy television series which ran on CBS from 1955 to 1959. ...

1994 Apollo 13 is a 1995 film portrayal of the ill-fated Apollo 13 lunar mission. ...

1993 Henry Hackett (Michael Keaton) is the editor of a New York City tabloid. ... My Girl 2 is a 1994 movie starring Anna Chlumsky, Dan Aykroyd, Jamie Lee Curtis, Roland Thomson, and Austin OBrien. ...

1992 For Love or Money (also known as The Concierge) is a 1993 romantic comedy film that stars Michael J. Fox as Doug Ireland. ... CB4 is a 1993 parody, rapumentary film about a fictionial rap group named CB4, named after the prison block the band was formed in (Cell Block 4). ...

1991 A typical wooden returning boomerang A boomerang is a curved, usually wooden, device which is thrown. ... HouseSitter is a 1992 comedy movie starring Steve Martin, Goldie Hawn and Dana Delany. ... DVD cover Far and Away is a 1992 drama film directed by Ron Howard and starring Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman. ...

1990 My Girl is a 1991 coming-of-age movie about the problems faced by a young girl over one summer. ... Problem Child 2 is a 1991 comedy starring Michael Oliver, John Ritter, Laraine Newman, Amy Yasbeck (who plays a different character than she did in the first film in the series), Ivyann Schwann, Jack Warden and Gilbert Gottfried. ... This article is about the phenomenon in fires. ... Closet Land is a 1991 independent film directed by Radha Bharadwaj and stars Alan Rickman as a sadistic, ruthless interrogator and Madeleine Stowe as a young author of childrens books accused of embedding anarchistic messages into her particular book entitled: Closet Land, a story about a child who, as... The Doors (formed in 1965 in Los Angeles, California) were a popular and influential American rock band. ...

1989 Kindergarten Cop (1990) is a film directed by Ivan Reitman and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. ... Problem Child may refer to: Films: Problem Child (movie), 1990 Problem Child 2, 1991 Problem Child 3: Junior in Love A song: from the AC/DC album Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap the 1977 single by The Damned by the Beach Boys for the movie of the same name This... Cry Baby is a 1990 movie written and directed by John Waters and starring Johnny Depp and Ricky Lake. ...

Parenthood is a 1989 film starring Steve Martin, Dianne Wiest, Dennis Dugan, Mary Steenburgen, Paul Linke, Jason Robards, Rick Moranis, Tom Hulce, Martha Plimpton, Zachary La Voy, Keanu Reeves, and Joaquin Phoenix. ... The Dream Team is a 1989 comedy starring Michael Keaton, Christopher Lloyd, Peter Boyle, Stephen Furst & James Remar. ... The burbs is a film (black comedy, 1989) starring Tom Hanks, Carrie Fisher, Corey Feldman and Bruce Dern. ...

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