Comedy Collection 2 - Throw Momma From The Train/City Slickers/Dirty Rotten Scoundrels DVD

Throw Momma From The Train (Dir. Danny DeVito 1987): Get ready for a runaway comedy that's right on track! Danny De Vito and Billy Crystal are hilarious and Anne Ramsey is hysterically frightful in this wickedly screwball laugh-riot that won a Gold Globe nomination for DeVito and an Oscar nomination for Ramsey. With Rob Reiner and Oprah Winfrey on board for cameos this fast-track comedy will certainly make you laugh. Writing teacher Larry Donner (Crystal) and his student Owen Lift (DeVito) have a lot in common: the women in their lives are driving them mad! Larry's... ex-wife Margaret (Kate Mulgrew) stole his novel and made it her own bestseller and Owen's mother (Ramsey) is a monster! But Owen has a plan to kill both problems... literally. He'll murder Margaret while Larry sends Momma to her maker! But when Owen fulfils his end of the deal before telling his teacher Larry's left with no alibi... and an outrageous obligation to knock off the nastiest old lady he's ever met! City Slickers (Dir. Ron Underwood 1990): Comic genius Billy Crystal (When Harry Met Sally) stars in this hilarious film about cowboys careers and mid-life crises. Co-starring Daniel Stern Bruno Kirby and Jack Palance in an Academy Award-winning role. New Yorker Mitch Robbins (Crystal) is 39 and miserable. He's tired of his job and bored with his life. And his two best friends Ed (Kirby) and Phil (Stern) aren't doing much better. So when they all decide to chase their troubles away with a fantasy vacation Mitch and his pals trade their briefcases for saddle bags and set out to find freedom and adventure herding cattle under the wide New Mexico sky. But what they discover instead is scorching sun sore backsides...and more insight into themselves - and each other - than they ever thought possible! [show more]

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