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    Penelope Spheeris (born December 2, 1945) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. She has directed both documentary and scripted films...
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    and multi-instrumentalist. Chris is the cousin of Penelope Spheeris and her brother Jimmie Spheeris. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Chris began writing...
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  • The Decline of Western Civilization Part III (category Films directed by Penelope Spheeris)
    directed by Penelope Spheeris, which chronicles the gutter punk lifestyle of homeless teenagers. It is the third film of a trilogy by Spheeris depicting...
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  • Wayne's World (film) (category Films directed by Penelope Spheeris)
    Wayne's World is a 1992 American comedy film directed by Penelope Spheeris. It was produced by Lorne Michaels and written by Mike Myers and Bonnie & Terry...
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  • singer-songwriter Penelope Spheeris (born 1945), American director, producer and screenwriter This page lists people with the surname Spheeris. If an internal...
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  • Records and Epic Records labels. Spheeris died in 1984, at the age of 34, after a motorcycle accident. Jimmie (James) Spheeris was born in Phenix City, Alabama...
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    by the film's director, Penelope Spheeris, while he was posting concert promo flyers to telephone poles in Los Angeles. Spheeris also introduced Fear to...
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  • The Beverly Hillbillies (film) (category Films directed by Penelope Spheeris)
    The Beverly Hillbillies is a 1993 American comedy film directed by Penelope Spheeris, written by Lawrence Konner and Mark Rosenthal, and starring Jim Varney...
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  • Dudes (film) (category Films directed by Penelope Spheeris)
    Dudes is a 1987 American independent film directed by Penelope Spheeris, written by Randall Jahnson, and starring Jon Cryer, Catherine Mary Stewart, Daniel...
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  • The Little Rascals (film) (category Films directed by Penelope Spheeris)
    on the adventures of a group of neighborhood children. Directed by Penelope Spheeris, who co-wrote the screenplay with Paul Guay and Stephen Mazur, the...
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  • Suburbia (film) (category Films directed by Penelope Spheeris)
    American coming-of-age thriller drama film written and directed by Penelope Spheeris and produced by Roger Corman. The film's plot concerns a group of...
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  • The Decline of Western Civilization (category Films directed by Penelope Spheeris)
    movie is about the Los Angeles punk rock scene and was directed by Penelope Spheeris. In 1981, the LAPD Chief of Police Daryl Gates wrote a letter demanding...
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  • The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years (category Films directed by Penelope Spheeris)
    Civilization Part II: The Metal Years is a 1988 documentary film directed by Penelope Spheeris. Filmed between August 1987 and February 1988, the film chronicles...
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  • Black Sheep (1996 film) (category Films directed by Penelope Spheeris)
    Black Sheep is a 1996 American comedy film directed by Penelope Spheeris, written by Fred Wolf, starring Chris Farley and David Spade, co-starring Tim...
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  • Senseless (category Films directed by Penelope Spheeris)
    is a 1998 American buddy comedy science fiction film directed by Penelope Spheeris and written by Greg Erb and Craig Mazin. The film stars Marlon Wayans...
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  • Hollywood Vice Squad (category Films directed by Penelope Spheeris)
    Hollywood Vice Squad is a 1986 American sex comedy film directed by Penelope Spheeris with music by Keith Levene of Public Image Ltd. It marked Robin Wright's...
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  • The Kid & I (category Films directed by Penelope Spheeris)
    The Kid & I is a 2005 American comedy film directed by Penelope Spheeris and starring Tom Arnold and Eric Gores. Former actor Bill Williams (Tom Arnold)...
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  • The Boys Next Door (1985 film) (category Films directed by Penelope Spheeris)
    since Grease 2. I couldn't get arrested for a year and a half, then Penelope Spheeris went totally with a gut instinct on that and I am forever indebted...
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    since the mid-1980s. His first role was as young punk Razzle in the Penelope Spheeris film Suburbia (1984). Shortly thereafter he starred alongside the...
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    the television series Twin Peaks (1990–1991). After appearing in Penelope Spheeris's comedy Wayne's World (1992), Boyle had a lead role in John Dahl's...
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  • Angeles. Darby is upset to learn that Don has started a side project. Penelope Spheeris features the Germs in her film The Decline of Western Civilization...
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    singer-songwriter, and producer Penelope Seidler (born 1938), Australian architect and accountant Penelope Spheeris (born 1945), American director, producer...
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  • lyrics of the song "Circle One." The Germs were captured famously in Penelope Spheeris' 1981 film The Decline of Western Civilization. The film features...
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  • Balls to the Wall (film) (category Films directed by Penelope Spheeris)
    a 2011 American comedy film written by Jason Nutt and directed by Penelope Spheeris. The film had its premiere at the Newport Beach Film Festival on April...
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    film The Gospel According to Janis, to be co-written and directed by Penelope Spheeris. The film was scheduled to begin shooting in 2006, but was then postponed...
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  • The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron (category Films directed by Penelope Spheeris)
    Brian Dennehy, Christian Kane and Mike Farrell, and was directed by Penelope Spheeris, was a ratings hit for the network. Based on the first-person book...
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  • We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n Roll (category Films directed by Penelope Spheeris)
    We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n Roll is a 2001 documentary by Penelope Spheeris. It was filmed at the 1999 Ozzfest and won an award for "Most Popular Documentary"...
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    in November of 1990. In 1993 she played a convincing Granny in the Penelope Spheeris film The Beverly Hillbillies. In 1999 Leachman starred in ‘Thanks’...
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    Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years and told the director Penelope Spheeris that "sobriety fucking sucks". Meanwhile, Osbourne found Zakk Wylde...
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    interviewed in 1987 along with many other rock artists of the day by Penelope Spheeris for her film The Decline of Western Civilization II: The Metal Years...
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