Danny DeVito Great Film Moments
The Big Kahuna
The Big Kahuna (1999) - In Search of the Grand Kahuna - Larry (Kevin Spacey) loses his temper when his attempts to find "the Big Kahuna" turn up empty.
The Big Kahuna
The Big Kahuna (1999) - Big Shots - Each man imagines himself to be a big shot as they nervously await for the arrival of their high-powered client.
The War of the Roses
The War of the Roses (1989) - Trailer #1 - A married couple try everything to get each other to leave the house in a vicious divorce battle.
Deck the Halls
Deck the Halls (2006) - Trailer #1 - Two neighbors have it out after one of them decorates his house for the holidays so brightly that it can be seen from space.
Romancing the Stone
Romancing the Stone (1984) - Trailer #1 - A romance writer sets off to Colombia to ransom her kidnapped sister, and soon finds herself in the middle of a dangerous adventure.
Garden State
Garden State (2004) - Trailer #1 - A quietly troubled young man returns home for his mother's funeral after being estranged from his family for a decade.
Hoffa
Hoffa (1992) - Trailer #1 - The film follows Union leader James R. Hoffa, as seen through the eyes of his friend, Bobby Ciaro (Danny DeVito). Through his countless battles with the RTA and President Roosevelt all the way to a conclusion that negates the theory that he disappeared in 1975.
The Big Kahuna
The Big Kahuna (1999) - Bigger Than God - Larry (Kevin Spacey) argues with Bob (Peter Facinelli) over the significance of business, lust, and religion.
The Big Kahuna
The Big Kahuna (1999) - Dreams of God - Phil (Danny DeVito) talks about his dreams and thoughts on God.
The Big Kahuna
The Big Kahuna (1999) - We Talked About Christ - When Bob (Peter Facinelli) reveals that he spent his business meeting talking about religion instead of sales, Larry (Kevin Spacey) becomes furious.
The Lorax
The Lorax (2012) - What Are We Playing? - The Lorax (Danny DeVito) explains the card game to the Once-ler (Ed Helms).
The Lorax
The Lorax (2012) - You Saved My Life! - The Lorax (Danny DeVito) revives the Once-ler (Ed Helms).
The Lorax
The Lorax (2012) - I'll Go Right Up Your Nose! - The Once-ler’s (Ed Helms) family shows up in the forest.
What's the Worst That Could Happen?
What's the Worst That Could Happen? (2001) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Sam Weisman and starring Martin Lawrence, Danny DeVito, John Leguizamo, Glenne Headly, Carmen Ejogo. Thief Kevin Caffery attempts to rob from the home of rich businessman Max Fairbanks. But Fairbanks catches him and steals his cherished ring that his girlfriend gave him. Caffery is then bent on revenge and getting his ring back with the help of his partners.
Camp
Camp (2003) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Todd Graff and starring Daniel Letterle, Robin de Jesus, Steven Cutts, Vince Rimoldi, Kahiry Bess. Misfits in their lives back home, a group of young people live it up at musical-theater camp. While the sports counselor is completely ignored, the kids’ spend all their time in rehearsal for a grueling schedule that involves a new show every two weeks. Several personal stories come to the fore.
Be Cool
Be Cool (2005) - Trailer #1 - Directed by F. Gary Gray and starring Christina Milian, Vince Vaughn, Uma Thurman, James Woods, John Travolta. Disenchanted with the movie industry, Chili Palmer (John Travolta) tries the music industry, meeting and romancing a widow of a music exec (Uma Thurman) on the way.
How High
How High (2001) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Jesse Dylan and starring Tyrin Turner, Justin Urich, Trieu Tran, Dennison Samaroo, Tracey Walter. Two guys by the name of Silas and Jamal decided to one day smoke something magical, which eventually helps them to ace their college entrance exam.
Screwed
Screwed (2000) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Scott Alexander and starring Norm MacDonald, Dave Chappelle, Danny DeVito, Daniel Benzali, Sherman Hemsley. A chauffeur kidnaps his rich boss’s dog to hold it for ransom, but when his boss accidentally gets the dog back, she thinks that it’s the chauffeur who’s been kidnapped.
Man on the Moon
Man on the Moon (1999) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Milos Forman and starring Jim Carrey, Gerry Becker, Greyson Erik Pendry, Bobby Boriello, George Shapiro. A film about the life and career of the eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kaufman.
Erin Brockovich
Erin Brockovich (2000) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring David Brisbin, Albert Finney, Valente Rodriguez, George Rocky Sullivan, Pat Skipper. A twice-divorced mother of three who sees an injustice takes on the bad guy and wins, with a little help from her push-up bra. Erin Brockovich goes to work for an attorney and comes across medical records describing illnesses clustered in one nearby town. She starts investigating and soon exposes a monumental cover-up.
Reality Bites
Reality Bites (1994) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Ben Stiller and starring Ethan Hawke, Steve Zahn, Ben Stiller, Harry O’Reilly, Joe Don Baker. A small circle of friends suffering from post-collegiate blues must confront the hard truth about life, love, and the pursuit of gainful employment. As they struggle to map out survival guides for the future, the Gen-X quartet soon begins to realize that reality isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.
Along Came Polly
Along Came Polly (2004) - Trailer #1 - Directed by John Hamburg and starring Bryan Brown, Ben Stiller, Ben Stiller, Bob Dishy, Michele Lee. Reuben Feffer (Ben Stiller) is a guy who’s spent his entire life playing it safe. Polly Prince (Jennifer Aniston) is irresistible as a free-spirit who lives for the thrill of the moment. When these two comically mismatched souls collide, Reuben’s world is turned upside down, as he makes an uproarious attempt to change his life from middle-of-the-road to totally-out-there!
Out of Sight
Out of Sight (1998) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring George Clooney, Jennifer Lopez, Jim Robinson, Mike Malone, and Ving Rhames. A notorious bank robber played by George Clooney escapes from prison and goes to meet up with his friend who unknowingly hijacked a car with an FBI agent played by Jennifer Lopez inside. Clooney ends up starting a relationship with the agent who is later let walk and follows the two men. A classic Soderbergh film with excellent performances.
The Lorax
The Lorax (2012) - Trailer #2 - A 12-year-old boy searches for the one thing that will enable him to win the affection of the girl of his dreams. To find it he must discover the story of the Lorax, the grumpy yet charming creature who fights to protect his world.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Milos Forman and starring Michael Berryman , Peter Brocco, Dean R. Brooks, Alonzo Brown, and Scatman Crothers . While serving time for insanity at a state mental hospital, implacable rabble-rouser Randle Patrick McMurphy inspires his fellow patients to rebel against the authoritarian rule of head nurse Mildred Ratched.
The Lorax
The Lorax (2012) - Featurette: A Look Inside - The cast shares the story of the Lorax and their love of Dr. Seuss.
Reno 911!: Miami
Reno 911!: Miami (2007) - Terry's Lewd Behavior - Terry (Nick Swardson) gets arrested for lewd behavior by the beach.
Freedom Writers
Freedom Writers (2007) - We Mattered - Ms Gruwell (Hilary Swank) assigns a final class project to her students; to create a book out of all of their diary entries.
Freedom Writers
Freedom Writers (2007) - Paco Did It - Eva confesses that her boyfriend, Paco (Will Morales), was responsible for the convenience store murder.
Revenge of the Electric Car
Revenge of the Electric Car (2011) - Trailer #1 - Follows a number of major auto makers as they race to create the first, best, and most publicly accepted electric cars for the new car market.
L.A. Confidential
L.A. Confidential (1997) - Trailer #1 - A shooting at an all-night diner is investigated by three LA policemen in their own unique ways. This particular trailer uses music cues from Goldeneye composed by Eric Serra.
Car Wash
Car Wash (1976) - Trailer #1 - Funny encounters occur at an all African-American car wash.
Throw Momma from the Train
Throw Momma from the Train (1987) - Trailer #1 - A man (Danny DeVito) convinces his best friend (Billy Crystal) to kill his overbearing elderly mother (Anne Ramsey).
The Jewel of the Nile
The Jewel of the Nile (1985) - Trailer #1 - Jack Colton (Michael Douglas), Joan Wilder (Kathleen Turner) and Ralph (Danny DeVito) embark on a quest to find the mysterious “Jewel of the Nile.”
Relative Strangers
Relative Strangers (2006) - Meet the Biological Parents - Frank (Danny DeVito) and Agnes (Kathy Bates) come home early to greet their sons family and friends.
Relative Strangers
Relative Strangers (2006) - The Sociological Fantasy - Richard (Ron Livingston) fantasizes what his biological parents are like.
Get Shorty
Get Shorty (1995) - Trailer #1 - Chili Palmer (John Travolta), a loan shark, visits Hollywood to collect a debt and gets into the movie business. Based on a novel by Elmore Leonard. Also starring Gene Hackman, Danny DeVito, and Rene Russo.
Pulp Fiction
Pulp Fiction (1994) - The Gold Watch - Butch (Bruce Willis) dreams of the story Captain Koons (Christopher Walken) told him as a young boy about his family heirloom, a gold watch.
Pulp Fiction
Pulp Fiction (1994) - Royale With Cheese - Vincent (John Travolta) tells Jules (Samuel L. Jackson) about the little differences regarding life in Europe.
Pulp Fiction
Pulp Fiction (1994) - Bring Out the Gimp - Butch (Bruce Willis) and Marsellus (Ving Rhames) find themselves in a heap of trouble when Zed (Peter Greene) and Maynard (Duane Whitaker) bring out the Gimp.
Pulp Fiction
Pulp Fiction (1994) - Butch Meets Vincent - Butch (Bruce Willis) returns to his apartment to retrieve the gold watch, only to find an unsuspecting Vincent (John Travolta) waiting in the bathroom.
Get Shorty
Get Shorty (1995) - My Associate Chili Palmer - When some investors pay an angry visit to Harry (Gene Hackman), Chili (John Travolta) sends a message of his own.
Get Shorty
Get Shorty (1995) - The Cadillac of Minivans - Chili (John Travolta) shows Martin Weir (Danny DeVito) his rental car.
Pulp Fiction
Pulp Fiction (1994) - Trailer #1 - Hit men, gangsters and robbers converge in Quentin Tarantino’s violent tale of revenge. Stars John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis and Uma Thurman.
Out of Sight
Out of Sight (1998) - Stuck in the Trunk - After being kidnapped and stuck in a car trunk, Karen (Jennifer Lopez) and Jack (George Clooney) begin a slight flirtation over the topic of 1970s films.
Out of Sight
Out of Sight (1998) - Hotel Strip Tease - Jack (George Clooney) and Karen (Jennifer Lopez) play a coy game of strip tease before making love in a hotel room.
Gattaca
Gattaca (1997) - You Are Jerome Morrow - Jerome (Jude Law) tries to convince Vincent (Ethan Hawke) that his identity is safe.
Gattaca
Gattaca (1997) - Escaping the Club - Vincent (Ethan Hawke) and Irene’s (Uma Thurman) date is interrupted by Detective Hugo (Alan Arkin).
The Jewel of the Nile
The Jewel of the Nile (1985) - Escape by Jet - With Omar’s men on their trail, Jack (Michael Douglas), Joan (Kathleen Turner) and their new friend make a daring escape.
The Jewel of the Nile
The Jewel of the Nile (1985) - A Swinging Rescue - Amidst the burning rally for Omar, Ralph (Danny DeVito) lends a hand to Jack (Michael Douglas) in order to save Joan (Kathleen Turner).
Big Fish
Big Fish (2003) - Time Stands Still - Ed (Ewan McGregor) sees Sandra (Alison Lohman), the love of his life, at the circus and time stops.
The War of the Roses
The War of the Roses (1989) - Not Good For Him - When Oliver (Michael Douglas) catches Barbara (Kathleen Turner), she pretends to pleasure him, but ends up biting him in a tender place.
The War of the Roses
The War of the Roses (1989) - Loving Nantucket - Oliver (Michael Douglas) falls in love with the beautiful – and flexible – Barbara (Kathleen Turner) on a trip to Nantucket.
Hoffa
Hoffa (1992) - The Assassination - Bobby (Danny DeVito) watches a young kid (Frank Whaley) kill Jimmy Hoffa (Jack Nicholson), who is waiting in a car at a roadside diner.
Romancing the Stone
Romancing the Stone (1984) - Digging for Treasure - Jack (Michael Douglas) and Joan (Kathleen Turner) dig up the coveted stone, but Ralph (Danny DeVito) snatches it away.
Romancing the Stone
Romancing the Stone (1984) - Waterfall Driving - Jack (Michael Douglas) steals the bag back from Ralph (Danny DeVito), but ends up taking a ride over a waterfall.
The Rainmaker
The Rainmaker (1997) - Guess Who Died Last Night? - Rudy (Matt Damon) gets a late-night phone call from Deck (Danny DeVito), who crows about a piece of good news.
Garden State
Garden State (2004) - Six-Hour Scavenger Hunt - Mark (Peter Sarsgaard) delivers a helium tank to Diego (Method Man) in exchange for directions to a mysterious quarry.
Camp
Camp (2003) - Dumpster Directing - Emil (Robert Orosco) is completely dissatisfied with Vlad (Daniel Letterle), Ellen (Joanna Chilcoat), and Jenna’s (Tiffany Taylor) acting performance.
Erin Brockovich
Erin Brockovich (2000) - I Thought We Were Negotiating Here? - Ed (Albert Finney) mocks a PG&E lawyer (Michael Shamberg) when he presents an offensive offer and denies PG&E’s involvement in the famlies’ health.
Out of Sight
Out of Sight (1998) - Opening the Safe - Maurice (Don Cheadle) and his crew try to bust open Richard’s (Albert Brooks) safe…with their guns.
Along Came Polly
Along Came Polly (2004) - I'm Your Daddy - Sandy (Philip Seymour Hoffman) advises Reuben (Ben Stiller) to give his date a light spanking during their first make out session.
Along Came Polly
Along Came Polly (2004) - The Boy With a Nub for an Arm - Reuben (Ben Stiller) jealously confronts Javier (Jsu Garcia) and later tries to carefully critique Polly’s (Jennifer Aniston) graphic illustration.
Reality Bites
Reality Bites (1994) - Freaking Out - Vickie (Janeane Garofalo) complains about men — and AIDS — at a diner with Lelaina (Winona Ryder).
Out of Sight
Out of Sight (1998) - Jail Break - Jack Foley (George Clooney) breaks out of prison disguised as a guard and takes Karen Sisco (Jennifer Lopez) hostage in her own trunk.
Reality Bites
Reality Bites (1994) - Non-Practicing Virgin - Out on a date with Michael (Ben Stiller), Lelaina (Winona Ryder) gets uncomfortable when he gives her a compliment and asks about her friends.
Reality Bites
Reality Bites (1994) - My Sharona - At the gas station buying snacks, Lelaina (Winona Ryder), Vickie (Janeane Garofalo), and Sammy (Steve Zahn) just can’t help themselves as they dance to the song “My Sharona” on the radio.
Throw Momma from the Train
Throw Momma from the Train (1987) - Poisoned Pepsi - Tired of his mother’s abuse, Owen (Danny DeVito) poisons Momma’s (Anne Ramsey) Pepsi, but then has second thoughts.
Throw Momma from the Train
Throw Momma from the Train (1987) - Owen's Coin Collection - When Owen (Danny DeVito) is about to lose it and kill Momma, Larry (Billy Crystal) agrees to do it for him.
Be Cool
Be Cool (2005) - Raji on Fire - Elliot (Dwayne Johnson) spares Chili (John Travolta) and Edie (Uma Thurman) when he learns he has an audition; Elliot turns on Raji (Vince Vaughn).
Be Cool
Be Cool (2005) - The Raised Eyebrow Look - Chili (John Travolta) steals Linda (Christina Milian) from Raji (Vince Vaughn), leaving the manager flat-footed. Elliot (Dwayne Johnson) shows off his acting chops by giving the “look,” a.k.a. raising his eyebrow.
Be Cool
Be Cool (2005) - Sin's Spatula - Sin (Cedric the Entertainer) thrashes a radio programmer with a spatula, upset at his records’ airtime.
Get Shorty
Get Shorty (1995) - Chili Surprises Harry - Chili (John Travolta) surprises Harry (Gene Hackman) at his house to collect an outstanding debt.
Twins
Twins (1988) - Dance Lessons - In preparation for his date, Vince (Danny DeVito) teaches Julius (Arnold Schwarzenegger) how to waltz.
Get Shorty
Get Shorty (1995) - Chili Wants His Coat - Chili (John Travolta) goes to get his coat from coat check only to find that it’s been taken by Ray Bones (Dennis Farina)... so he pays Bones a visit.
Get Shorty
Get Shorty (1995) - A Fan of Karen's Work - After breaking into Karen’s (Rene Russo) house, Chili (John Travolta) works his way into her good graces by complimenting her B-movie work.
Twins
Twins (1988) - I'll Be Back - The brothers learn that Julius (Arnold Schwarzenegger) was genetically engineered to be perfect and Vince (Danny DeVito) was the left over crap.
Get Shorty
Get Shorty (1995) - Making the Movie - Chili (John Travolta) is a producer on his movie directed by Penny Marshall, staring Martin (Danny DeVito) and Harvey Keitel as Ray Bones.
Get Shorty
Get Shorty (1995) - Look at Me - Ray Bones (Dennis Farina) threatens Harry (Gene Hackman) and blows away Ronnie (Jon Gries).
Twins
Twins (1988) - Oh, Mama! - Julius (Arnold Schwarzenegger) and Vincent (Danny DeVito) are re-united with their mother. The brothers go on to marry their sweethearts and have twins of their own.
Get Shorty
Get Shorty (1995) - Testing Bear's Stuntman Skills - When Chili’s (John Travolta) lunch gets crashed by Bo (Delroy Lindo) and his stuntman heavy, Chili throws Bear (James Galdolfini) down the stairs.
Get Shorty
Get Shorty (1995) - E.g. vs. I.e. - While trying to close the books on a dead man, Bones (Dennis Farina) gets into a semantic argument with Chili (John Travolta) about “i.e.” and “e.g.”
Get Shorty
Get Shorty (1995) - Martin's Motivation - Chili (John Travolta) challenges Martin (Danny DeVito) to play a loan shark, then gives him some true-to-life direction.
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