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Cast:Eddie Murphy
1961
American actor, comedian, and singer
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Television's Christmas Classics (1994)
Collection of memorable Christmas moments from American television programs, as well as footage of celebrities singing Christmas carols.
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1994
12/23/1994
Approved
TV Special
A
Genre:
Musical
Director(s):
Michael Hirsh
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Christmas Elements:

Cast:

Marie Osmond / Self - Host
Bud Abbott / Self (archive footage)
Lou Costello / Self (archive footage)
Roseanne Barr / Self (archive footage)
Jack Benny / Self (archive footage)
David Bowie / Self (archive footage)
Kevin Clash / Elmo (archive footage)
Bing Crosby / Self (archive footage)
Judy Garland / Self (archive footage)
Jim Henson / Ernie /  Guy Smiley (archive footage)



Television's Christmas Classics  (1994)



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Saturday Night Live Christmas (1999)
SNL compilation holiday collection of skits spanning the years from the original cast of the mid seventies up to the nineties.
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1999
12/16/1999
Approved
Video
65 minutes
A
Genre:
Comedy
Director(s):
Beth McCarthy-Miller
Paul Miller
Dave Wilson
James Signorelli
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Cast:

Dan Aykroyd / Self /  Irvin Mainway (archive footage)
Alec Baldwin / Pete Schweddy (archive footage)
John Belushi / Self (archive footage)
John Belushi / YMCA Santa (archive footage)
Candice Bergen / Self /  Consumer Probe (archive footage)
Dana Carvey / Self /  Church Lady /  George Bailey (archive footage)
Chevy Chase / Self /  Gerald Ford (archive footage)
Danny DeVito / Self (archive footage)
Chris Farley / Matt Foley, Motivational Santa (archive footage)
Sally Field / Mom (archive footage)



Saturday Night Live Christmas  (1999)



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The PJs (1999-2001)
How The Super Stoled Christmas (1999)      S1.E14
Thurgood takes a job repossessing items from his tenants' apartments in order to buy Muriel a Christmas present.
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1999
12/19/1999
TV-14
TV Series Episode Animated
30 minutes
A
Genre:
Comedy
Director(s):
John Logue
Writer(s):
Eddie Murphy
Steve Tomkins
Larry Wilmore
Christmas Elements:

Cast:

Eddie Murphy / Thurgoode Orenthal Stubbs (voice)
Loretta Devine / Muriel Stubbs (voice)
James Black / Tarnell
Michael Paul Chan / Jimmy Ho (voice)
Cassi Davis / HUD woman
Ja'net DuBois / Mrs. Avery (voice)
Cheryl Francis Harrington / Ms. Mambo Garcelle (Haiti Lady) (voice)
Shawn Michael Howard / Smokey (voice)
Jenifer Lewis / Bebe Ho (voice)
Michele Morgan / 'Juicy' Hudson (voice)



The PJs  (1999-2001)



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Saturday Night Live Christmas 2002 (2002)
Jimmy Fallon & Tina Fey celebrate Christmas by showing a compilation of skits and musical guests from former festive editions of Saturday Night Live.
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2002
12/17/2002
Approved
TV Special
90 minutes
A
Genre:
Comedy
Director(s):
Beth McCarthy-Miller
Paul Miller
James Signorelli
Dave Wilson
Writer(s):
Christmas Elements:

Cast:

Jimmy Fallon / Self
Tina Fey / Self
Mark R. Anthony / Refugee
Dan Aykroyd / Various (archive footage)
Alec Baldwin / Pete Schweddy (archive footage)
John Belushi / Santa (archive footage)
Candice Bergen / Various (archive footage)
Dana Carvey / George Bailey (archive footage)
Robert De Niro / Self (archive footage)
Ellen DeGeneres / Cheryl Cheyenne Cassidy (archive footage)



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SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas (2009)
Holiday special including brand-new material with Alec Baldwin, Steve Martin, the infamous troublemaker "Gilly," and others. The special also features favorite holiday-themed sketches from SNL's 35-year history.
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2009
12/17/2009
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TV Special
A
Genre:
Comedy
Director(s):
Don Roy King
David H. Brooks
Beth McCarthy-Miller
Paul Miller
John Solomon
Chel White
Dave Wilson
Akiva Schaffer
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Christmas Elements:

Cast:

Kristen Wiig / Gilly
Fred Armisen / Elf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dan Aykroyd / Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
Alec Baldwin / Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Belushi / Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Annette Bening / Director (archive footage) (uncredited)
Candice Bergen / Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dana Carvey / George Bailey (archive footage) (uncredited)
Chevy Chase / Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jane Curtin / Self (archive footage) (uncredited)



SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas  (2009)



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Donkey's Christmas Shrektacular (2010)
Christmas is underway, and Donkey and his friends have a Christmas sing along.
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2010
12/07/2010
TV-PG
Film Short Animated
8 minutes
A
Genre:
Comedy
Director(s):
Walt Dohrn
Raman Hui
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Cast:

Mike Myers / Shrek (voice)
Eddie Murphy / Donkey (voice)
Antonio Banderas / Puss in Boots (voice)
Cameron Diaz / Princess Fiona (voice)
Walt Dohrn / Rumpelstiltskin (voice)
Jon Hamm / Brogan (voice)
Cody Cameron / Three Little Pigs /  Pinocchio (voice)
Christopher Knights / Blind Mice (voice)
Conrad Vernon / Gingy (voice)
Aron Warner / Big Bad Wolf (voice)



Donkey's Christmas Shrektacular  (2010)



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A Saturday Night Live Christmas Special (2016)
A star-studded collection of popular Christmas themed sketches from Saturday Night Live!
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2016
12/14/2016
TV-14
TV Special
120 minutes
A
Genre:
Comedy
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Cast:

Darlene Love / Christmas Time for the Jews singer (voice) (archive footage)
Amy Adams / Jennifer (archive footage)
Fred Armisen / Elf (archive footage)
Fred Armisen / Self (archive footage)
Fred Armisen / Thom Yorke (archive footage)
Dan Aykroyd / Self /  Irwin Mainway (archive footage)
Alec Baldwin / Winter's Breath /  Pete Schweddy (archive footage)
Vanessa Bayer / Self /  Gina (archive footage)
John Belushi / Self (archive footage)
Beck Bennett / David /  St. Joseph parishioner /  Uncle Ted (archive footage)



A Saturday Night Live Christmas Special  (2016)



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A Saturday Night Live Christmas Special (2019)
Santa brings the laughs as "SNL" goes into the time capsule for two hours of Christmas-themed sketches.
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2019
12/05/2019
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TV Special
84 minutes
A
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Comedy
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Cast:

Darlene Love / Christmas Time for the Jews singer (voice) (archive footage)
Amy Adams / Jennifer (archive footage)
Casey Affleck / Doug /  Donny (archive footage)
Fred Armisen / Elf (archive footage)
Fred Armisen / Self (archive footage)
Fred Armisen / Thom Yorke (archive footage)
Dan Aykroyd / Self /  Irwin Mainway (archive footage)
Alec Baldwin / Winter's Breath /  Pete Schweddy (archive footage)
Vanessa Bayer / Christmas Candle giver (archive footage)
Vanessa Bayer / Dunkin' Donuts customer (archive footage)



A Saturday Night Live Christmas Special  (2019)



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Candy Cane Lane (2023)
A man is determined to win the neighborhood's annual Christmas decorating contest. After making a pact with an elf to help him win, the elf casts a spell bringing the 12 days of Christmas to life and unexpectedly bringing chaos to town.
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2023
12/01/2023
Approved
Film
Amazon
A
Genre:
Comedy
Director(s):
Reginald Hudlin
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Cast:

Eddie Murphy / Chris
Nick Offerman / Unknown
Riki Lindhome / Unknown
Timothy Simons / Unknown
Catherine Dent / Unknown
Ken Marino / Unknown
Jillian Bell / Pepper
Nancy Lenehan / Unknown
Tracee Ellis Ross / Carol
Danielle Pinnock / Unknown



Candy Cane Lane (2023)



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Trading Places (1983)
A snobbish investor and a wily street con artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires. /// The lives of an upper-class commodities broker and a homeless street hustler cross paths when they are unknowingly made part of an elaborate bet.
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1983
06/08/1983
R
Film
116 minutes
B
Genre:
Comedy
Director(s):
John Landis
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00:00:42 Salvation Army
00:01:58 wreath / Santa
00:02:10 ish Merry Christmas
00:03:00 MAYBE? ANOTHER MOVIE? sign
00:04:50 exiting by wreaths
Cast:

Dan Aykroyd / Louis Winthorpe III
Eddie Murphy / Billy Ray Valentine
Jamie Lee Curtis / Ophelia
Ralph Bellamy / Randolph Duke
Don Ameche / Mortimer Duke
Denholm Elliott / Coleman
Avon Long / Ezra
Tom Mardirosian / Officer Pantuzzi
Robert Curtis Brown / Todd
Nicholas Guest / Harry



Trading Places  (1983)



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Shrek the Halls (2007)
This half-hour animated TV special features the Shrek characters putting their own spin on holiday traditions. /// Animated special. An ogre prepares to celebrate Christmas with family.
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2007
11/28/2007
TV-PG
TV Movie Animated
21 minutes
B
Genre:
Adventure
Comedy
Family
Fantasy
Director(s):
Gary Trousdale
Writer(s):
Christmas Elements:

Cast:

Mike Myers / Shrek (voice)
Eddie Murphy / Donkey (voice)
Cameron Diaz / Princess Fiona (voice)
Antonio Banderas / Puss in Boots (voice)
Sean Bishop / Townsman (voice)
Cody Cameron / Pinocchio /  Three Pigs (voice)
Susan Fitzer / Suzie Cookie (voice)
Christopher Knights / Blind Mice (voice)
Gary Trousdale / Santa (voice)
Conrad Vernon / Gingerbread Man (voice)



Shrek the Halls  (2007)



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Best Defense (1984)
A military weapons engineer struggles to do his job responsibly, while a hapless tank commander has to live with the consequences in combat years later.
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1984
07/20/1984
R
Film
94 minutes
C
Genre:
Comedy
War
Director(s):
Willard Huyck
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Cast:

Dudley Moore / Wylie Cooper
Eddie Murphy / Lieutenant T.M. Landry
Kate Capshaw / Laura Cooper
George Dzundza / Steve Loparino
Helen Shaver / Clair Lewis
Mark Arnott / Harvey Brank
Peter Michael Goetz / Frank Joyner
Tom Noonan / Frank Holtzman
David Rasche / Jeff the 'KBG' Agent
Paul Comi / Chief Agent



Best Defense  (1984)



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Dreamgirls (2006)
A trio of black female soul singers cross over to the pop charts in the early 1960s, facing their own personal struggles along the way.
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2006
12/25/2006
PG-13
Film
130 minutes
C
Genre:
Drama
Musical
Director(s):
Bill Condon
Writer(s):
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Cast:

Jamie Foxx / Curtis Taylor Jr.
Beyoncé / Deena Jones
Eddie Murphy / James 'Thunder' Early
Danny Glover / Marty Madison
Jennifer Hudson / Effie White
Anika Noni Rose / Lorrell Robinson
Keith D. Robinson / C.C. White
Sharon Leal / Michelle Morris
Hinton Battle / Wayne
Mariah Iman Wilson / Magic



Dreamgirls  (2006)



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