Marc Shaiman Movie Trailers

The Roots of 'Hairspray' Trailer (2007)

20 November 2007

Documentary tracing the history of Hairspray from screen to stage and back to the screen. Featuring interviews with John Waters, Ricki Lake, Marissa Jaret Winokur, and more.

BBC Imagine: The Divine Miss M Trailer (2014)

11 November 2014

For five decades the woman they call the Divine Miss M has forged a path which has taken her from a pineapple-canning factory in Honolulu to becoming a Hollywood legend.

Forget Paris Trailer (1995)

19 May 1995

Mickey Gordon is a basketball referee who travels to France to bury his father. Ellen Andrews is an American living in Paris who works for the airline he flies on.

Albert Brooks: Defending My Life Trailer (2023)

12 November 2023

Rob Reiner profiles Albert Brooks, comedic legend, acclaimed filmmaker, talented character actor and a lifelong friend, who Reiner first met in their high school drama club.

Hairspray: Playing Tracy Trailer (2007)

20 November 2007

Featuring all three women to play the role of Tracy Turnblad, Ricki Lake, Marissa Jaret Winokur, and Nikki Blonski, this feraturette explores their takes on the character and the bond they formed with one another.

My Giant Trailer (1998)

10 April 1998

Sammy, an agitated agent lost in the forest of the modern world, happens upon a gentle giant with a tall talent for friendship named Max.

The Sweatbox Trailer (2002)

13 September 2002

Trudie Styler, a documentarian, had been allowed to film the production of 'Kingdom of the Sun'/'The Emperor's New Groove' as part of the deal that originally brought her husband Sting to the project.

Stuart Saves His Family Trailer (1995)

12 April 1995

A self-help advocate struggles to put his dysfunctional family in its place.

Comedienne Trailer (1984)

01 September 1984

Follows two women in the New York comedy scene in the early 80s.

I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood Trailer (1989)

03 June 1989

In this HBO special, comedian Martin Short appears in a series of sketches, vignettes and musical performances about Hollywood, featuring some of his classic characters like Ed Grimley, Jackie Rogers Jr.

Scenes from a Mall Trailer (1991)

22 February 1991

A comedy about a married couple -- he's a sports lawyer, she's a psychologist -- which takes place on their 16th wedding anniversary, when they make some startling confessions.

How Harry Met Sally… Trailer (2001)

09 January 2001

Documentary about "When Harry Met Sally" featuring director Rob Reiner, screenwriter Nora Ephron, stars Billy Crystal and Carrie Fisher and composer Marc Shaiman.

Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon Trailer (2008)

07 June 2008

The outrageous story of 1970s porn icon Jack Wrangler, and how he rose to the top of the gay, and then straight, adult film industry.

Musical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition Trailer (2009)

15 December 2009

Documentary on the making of Mel Brooks' classic comedy "History of the World, Part 1."