Jonathan Lynn

Jonathan Lynn

April 3, 1943 · 83 years old

Jonathan Lynn (born 3 April 1943) is an English stage and film director, producer, writer, and actor. He is known for directing the comedy films such as Clue, Nuns on the Run, My Cousin Vinny, and The Whole Nine Yards. He also co-created and co-wrote the television series Yes Minister. Description…

Known For

15 titles
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My Cousin Vinny

My Cousin Vinny

1992 · 2h 0m · Movie

Two New Yorkers accused of murder in rural Alabama while on their way back to college call in the help of one of their cousins, a loudmouth lawyer with no trial experience.

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The Whole Nine Yards

The Whole Nine Yards

2000 · 1h 38m · Movie

A struggling dentist's life is turned upside down when a famous gangster moves in next door, and his wife convinces him to inform a notorious mob boss about the gangster's whereabouts.

6.7
3
Clue

Clue

1985 · 1h 34m · Movie

Six guests are anonymously invited to a strange mansion for dinner, but after their host is killed, they must cooperate with the staff to identify the murderer as the bodies pile up.

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Wild Target

Wild Target

2010 · 1h 38m · Movie

A hit-man tries to retire but a beautiful thief may change his plans.

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Three Men and a Little Lady

Three Men and a Little Lady

1990 · 1h 44m · Movie

Three ex-dads quickly discover how empty life is without their little lady, and go to outrageous lengths in their efforts to win their daughter back in this critically acclaimed and equally charming sequel.

5.5
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Sgt. Bilko

Sgt. Bilko

1996 · 1h 34m · Movie

Sgt. Bilko is a well-liked conman in charge of the army base's motor pool, developing a hover tank and unofficially of gambling etc. One man hates Bilko and he's coming to inspect the base for possible closure.

5.9
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Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair

2004 · 2h 21m · Movie

Growing up poor in London, Becky Sharp defies her poverty-stricken background and ascends the social ladder alongside her best friend, Amelia Sedley.

6.2
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The Distinguished Gentleman

The Distinguished Gentleman

1992 · 1h 52m · Movie

A conman discovers during a "job" that US Congress is where the money is. "Name recognition" gets him elected. Will he develop a conscience?

5.9
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Greedy

Greedy

1994 · 1h 53m · Movie

Rich old Uncle Joe is surrounded by relatives waiting/hoping for him to die while trying to look good and backstabbing the competition. What should he do?

6.3
10
Nuns on the Run

Nuns on the Run

1990 · 1h 29m · Movie

2 criminals want out but their boss kills those leaving. When the men are ordered to rob the triad, they keep the money and hide from the boss, triad and police at a convent, dressed as nuns.

6.0
11
Trial and Error

Trial and Error

1997 · 1h 38m · Movie

An actor poses as a lawyer to help his sick friend, and problems develop.

5.8
12
The Fighting Temptations

The Fighting Temptations

2003 · 2h 3m · Movie

A New York advertising executive travels to a small Southern town to collect an inheritance but finds he must create a gospel choir and lead it to success before he can collect.

5.6
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The Internecine Project

The Internecine Project

1974 · 1h 29m · Movie

A retired intelligence agent devises a cunning plan to eliminate those who know too much about his past.

6.2
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Who Done It: The Clue Documentary

Who Done It: The Clue Documentary

2022 · 1h 48m · Movie

Clue (1985) has become a cult classic film and is loved by multiple generations. Yet there has never been a documentary created to tell the behind the scenes stories...until now.

6.0
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The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice

1969 · 36m · Movie

A rich merchant, Antonio is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend Bassanio comes to tell him how he's in love with Portia. Portia's father has died and left a very strange will: only the man that picks the correct ca...

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