Cast: Barry Sobel
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Barry Sobel. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 8
Punchline
1988 · Movie · 128 min. · United States
Direction David Seltzer
Cast Tom Hanks · Sally Field · John Goodman · Mark Rydell
Synopsis Punchline (1988) follows the story of Steven Gold, a struggling stand-up comedian who has left medical school and is now performing at the Gas Station, a New York comedy club. Alongside other aspiring comedians, Steven earns meager wages while dreaming...
5.3
608 votes
5.3
608 votes
Larry Crowne
2011 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Tom Hanks
Cast Tom Hanks · Julia Roberts · Bryan Cranston · Nia Vardalos
Synopsis Larry Crowne (2011) follows the journey of Larry Crowne, a likable and ordinary man portrayed by Tom Hanks, who unexpectedly loses his job as a retail clerk. Facing financial struggles and a lack of purpose, Larry decides to enroll in...
4.8
7K votes
4.8
7K votes
Bridges to Cross (TV Series)
1985 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Philip Leacock · Sharron Miller · William F. Claxton · Arthur Allan Seidelman
Cast Suzanne Pleshette · Nicolas Surovy · José Ferrer · Roddy McDowall
Synopsis Bridges to Cross (TV Series) (1985) follows the dynamic life of Tracy Bridges, a top-tier journalist working at World/Week, a prominent news magazine situated in Washington. Tracy finds herself in a constant battle with her former spouse, Peter, as they...
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227 (TV Series)
1985 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Bill Boulware · Michael G. Moye · Gerren Keith · Arlando Smith
Cast Helen Martin · Marla Gibbs · Hal Williams · Regina King
Synopsis 227 (TV Series) (1985) is a sitcom that aired from 1985 to 1990, spanning five seasons. The show centers around Mary Jenkins, a witty and outspoken housewife known for her sharp tongue and penchant for gossip. Mary often shares her...
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The Ellen Burstyn Show (TV Series)
1986 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Norman Steinberg · David Frankel · Dolores Ferraro · Sam Weisman
Cast Ellen Burstyn · Megan Mullally · Elaine Stritch · Barry Sobel
Synopsis The Ellen Burstyn Show (TV Series) (1986) follows the life of Ellen Brewer, a renowned author residing in Baltimore with her adult daughter Molly Ross and Molly's young son Nick. The household is further enlivened by the presence of Ellen's...
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Uptown Comedy Express (TV)
1987 · Movie · 56 min. · United States
Direction Russ Petranto
Cast Arsenio Hall · Chris Rock · Barry Sobel · Robert Townsend
Synopsis Uptown Comedy Express (TV) (1987) marked a significant milestone as it featured the debut stand-up performance of the renowned comedian Chris Rock. This television special, produced by the legendary Eddie Murphy, showcased Rock's raw talent and comedic prowess, setting the...
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Nothin' Goes Right (TV)
1988 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Walter C. Miller
Cast Lenny Clarke · Andrew Dice Clay · Rodney Dangerfield · Bill Hicks
Synopsis Nothin' Goes Right (TV) (1988) features Rodney Dangerfield as the host of a comedy showcase, where he shares the stage with a lineup of talented comedians. The special includes performances by notable figures such as Robert Schimmel and Andrew Dice...
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Martians Go Home
1989 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction David Odell
Cast Randy Quaid · Margaret Colin · Barry Sobel · Vic Dunlop
Synopsis Martians Go Home (1989) follows the chaotic journey of songwriter Mark Devereaux, who inadvertently summons millions of green Martians to Earth. These extraterrestrial visitors are not menacing but rather a bunch of wisecracking, intrusive pests who cause widespread annoyance. Their...
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