Paul Reiser
Paul Reiser (born March 30, 1956) is an American actor, comedian, television writer, and musician. He is known for his roles as Michael Taylor in the 1980s sitcom My Two Dads, Paul Buchman in the NBC sitcom Mad About You, Modell in the 1982 film Diner, Carter Burke in the 1986 film Aliens, as Detective Jeffrey Friedman in Beverly Hills Cop (1984) and Beverly Hills Cop II (1987). More recently, Reiser is recognized as Jim Neiman in the 2014 film Whiplash and Doug Getty in the Amazon Video series Red Oaks.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 2.3684 |
| Birthday | 1956-03-30 |
| Place of Birth | New York City, New York, USA |
| Also Known As | پل رایزر, |
1984
Beverly Hills Cop
7.211/4655
Fast-talking, quick-thinking Detroit street cop Axel Foley has bent more than a few rules and regs in his time, but when his best friend is murdered,...
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Beverly Hills Cop
1987
Beverly Hills Cop II
6.533/2863
Axel Foley returns to the land of sunshine and palm trees to investigate the near-fatal shooting of police Captain Andrew Bogomil. With the help of Sg...
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Beverly Hills Cop II
1986
Aliens
7.967/10998
Ripley, the sole survivor of the Nostromo's deadly encounter with the monstrous Alien, returns to Earth after drifting through space in hypersleep for...
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Aliens
2001
One Night at McCool's
5.857/381
On an ordinary night, in an ordinary part of town, a beautiful young woman walks into a bar. Her name is Jewel, and before long she is chatting to bar...
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One Night at McCool's
1995
Bye Bye Love
6.046/82
With varying degrees of success, recently divorced friends Dave, Vic and Donny are trying to move on with their lives. Vic feels vilified by his ex-wi...
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Bye Bye Love
1999
Pros & Cons
3.6/5
Framed for crimes they didn't commit, two small-timers are headed up the river without a paddle. Now, the only thing that can bail them out is a case...
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Pros & Cons
1998
Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time
7.452/124
Taped for HBO in August 1998, on the final date of Jerry Seinfeld's tour appearances at New York City's Broadhurst Theater, I'm Telling You for the La...
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Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time
2005
The Thing About My Folks
6.481/26
Ben's dad Sam shows up one night with a note from Ben's mother (Sam's wife of 46 years), that she has left. While Ben's wife and his three sisters try...
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The Thing About My Folks
1999
The Story of Us
6.151/375
After 15 years of marriage, Katie and her husband, Ben, have grown apart. While they keep up the facade of having a contented marriage, mostly to not...
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The Story of Us
1982
Diner
6.826/311
Set in 1959, Diner shows how five young men resist their adulthood and seek refuge in their beloved Diner. The mundane, childish, and titillating deta...
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Diner
2005
The Aristocrats
5.952/179
One hundred superstar comedians tell the same very, VERY dirty, filthy joke--one shared privately by comics since Vaudeville.
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The Aristocrats
1990
Crazy People
5.923/97
A bitter ad executive, who has reached his breaking point, finds himself in a mental institution, where his career actually begins to thrive with the...
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Crazy People
1999
Get Bruce!
6.545/11
Affectionate tribute to Bruce Vilanch, who writes material for celebrities who make public appearances, from Oscar hosts and award recipients to Presi...
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Get Bruce!
1986
Odd Jobs
4.444/9
Five college buddies start their own moving business only to find themselves tangling with sleazy competitors and the mob.
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Odd Jobs
2002
Purpose
4.909/11
A software developer becomes a billionaire and is distracted by fame, greed and power, then must save his invention and company from a hostile takeove...
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Purpose
1987
Cross My Heart
5.21/31
A man and a woman go out on a "big" third date. He's ashamed to admit he just lost his job, and she's afraid he'll run away if he finds out that she h...
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Cross My Heart
1987
Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim
8/1
Paul Reiser brings his sophisticated observational humor to home video in this rare showcase of his acclaimed talent as both actor and stand-up comedi...
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Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim
1991
Paul Reiser: 3 1/2 Blocks from Home
7/1
Paul Reiser says, "I kid, I joke, I come from love". Actually he comes from N.Y.C., just 3 1/2 blocks from the Palladium nightclub where this riotousl...
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Paul Reiser: 3 1/2 Blocks from Home
1987
You Ruined My Life
5.929/7
"You Ruined My Life" was a cute TV movie (from the Wonderful World of Disney movies that they show on Saturday or Sunday nights) starring Soleil Moon...
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You Ruined My Life
1993
The Tower
3.8/13
A mix-up with a security card causes a malevolent building to try and kill an employee on his first day at work.
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The Tower
2013
Behind the Candelabra
6.6/833
Based on the autobiographical novel, the tempestuous 6-year relationship between Liberace and his (much younger) lover, Scott Thorson, is recounted.
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Behind the Candelabra
2014
Life After Beth
5.505/730
Zach is devastated by the unexpected death of his girlfriend, Beth. When she mysteriously returns, he gets a second chance at love. Soon his whole wor...
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Life After Beth
2009
Funny People
5.889/1446
Famous and wealthy funnyman George Simmons doesn't give much thought to how he treats people until a doctor delivers stunning health news, forcing Geo...
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Funny People
2002
Women vs. Men
5.25/8
Seeking the excitement that was once part of their married lives, Bruce and Michael slip out one night to a gentleman's club. When their wives, Dana a...
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Women vs. Men
1999
Diner: On The Flip Side
10/1
Interviews with cast and crew about their memories on the making of the film
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Diner: On The Flip Side
2014
Whiplash
8.375/16851
Under the direction of a ruthless instructor, a talented young drummer begins to pursue perfection at any cost, even his humanity.
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Whiplash
2024
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
6.6/1477
Forty years after his unforgettable first case in Beverly Hills, Detroit cop Axel Foley returns to do what he does best: solve crimes and cause chaos.
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Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
2015
Concussion
7.078/2738
A dramatic thriller based on the incredible true David vs. Goliath story of American immigrant Dr. Bennet Omalu, the brilliant forensic neuropathologi...
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Concussion
1994
Mr. Write
3.333/6
Aspiring writer (with no talent) gets a job on a TV commercial, falls for an advertising executive.
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Mr. Write
2024
The Problem with People
5.868/19
Two estranged cousins who never knew each other try to make amends for many generations of family dispute.
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The Problem with People
1986
From Here to Maternity
0/0
Three women are on a quest to become mothers.
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From Here to Maternity
2017
Miles
5.3/25
High school senior Miles Walton joins the girls volleyball team in hopes of winning a college scholarship, which causes an uproar in his small Illinoi...
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Miles
2024
The Gutter
4.9/9
Walt (lover of threesomes, hater of shirts) strikes up an unlikely friendship with a former Pro Bowler as they discover he might be THE GOAT of the la...
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The Gutter
2016
Joshy
5.622/115
After his engagement ends badly, Josh decides to take advantage of his bachelor-party plans in Ojai, California, with the few friends still willing to...
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Joshy
1993
Family Prayers
4.5/6
This coming of age story set in the 1960s takes a look at the effects of a couple's break-up on a sensitive, thirteen year old Jewish boy in the 1960s...
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Family Prayers
2017
The Book of Love
6.45/229
After tragedy strikes Henry and Penny, he befriends a tenacious young girl and discovers she is constructing a raft to sail across the Atlantic to fin...
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The Book of Love
2017
I Do... Until I Don't
4.689/74
In Vero Beach, Florida, a trio of couples at various points in their relationships become the subjects of a film about marriage being an antiquated id...
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I Do... Until I Don't
2016
The Darkness
4.76/649
A family returns from a Grand Canyon vacation with a supernatural presence in tow.
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The Darkness
2024
Aliens Expanded
8.8/13
Exploring James Cameron’s beloved science-fiction epic from teeth to tail, Aliens Expanded is truly the most in-depth, passionate and innovative celeb...
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Aliens Expanded
2017
The Little Hours
5.896/663
Garfagnana, Italy, 1347. The handsome servant Masseto, fleeing from his vindictive master, takes shelter in a nunnery where three young nuns, Sister A...
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The Little Hours
1997
Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life
7.25/4
A special celebrating Elizabeth Taylor's 65th birthday featuring never-before-seen footage of her life and career.
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Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life
2016
War on Everyone
5.742/473
Two corrupt cops in New Mexico set out to blackmail and frame every criminal unfortunate enough to cross their path. Things take a sinister turn, howe...
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War on Everyone
1992
Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue
0/0
Carol Leifer stars as Rusty Berman, a 1950's burlesque queen with an outrageous, risque act.
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Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue
2018
The Spy Who Dumped Me
6.37/2386
A couple of thirtysomething best friends unwittingly become entangled in an international conspiracy when one’s ex-boyfriend shows up at their apartme...
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The Spy Who Dumped Me
1983
Sunset Limousine
4.5/8
Alan O'Black is a comic who wants to hit it big. But his endless attempts at stardom have worn down his relationship with his ex-girlfriend, Julie. Th...
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Sunset Limousine
1994
Jackie Gleason's Cavalcade of Characters
7/1
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2021
Fatherhood
7.494/1551
A widowed new dad copes with doubts, fears, heartache and dirty diapers as he sets out to raise his daughter on his own. Inspired by a true story.
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Fatherhood
2020
Horse Girl
5.7/606
A socially awkward woman with a fondness for arts and crafts, horses, and supernatural crime shows finds her increasingly lucid dreams trickling into...
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Horse Girl
1991
The Marrying Man
5.543/127
Charley Pearl, wealthy heir and gadabout, is slated to marry Adele, the daughter of a Hollywood tycoon. But, during a wild bachelor party in Las Vegas...
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The Marrying Man
2001
Strange Relations
0/0
A NYC psychiatrist is diagnosed with leukaemia - and when he finds out he was adopted, he travels to England in search of his birth mother and some an...
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Strange Relations
1983
Diner
7.25/4
This pilot for a TV version of the critically acclaimed feature Diner (1982) focused on the complaints of the wives, Elyse and Beth, that their husban...
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Diner
2003
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
7.548/21
This feature-length documentary, made especially for the 2003 Aliens (1986) DVD release, is incredibly informative with all its interviews with both t...
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Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
2021
Scenes from an Empty Church
3/2
In a locked-down NYC, two priests open their church doors to those seeking salvation during the most isolating of times. From the commonplace to the t...
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Scenes from an Empty Church
1989
Comic Relief III
8/1
The third event from Comic Relief USA. Hosted, as with the first two specials, by Billy Crystal, Whoopi Goldberg and Robin Williams. The event debuted...
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Comic Relief III
2024
Paul Reiser: Life, Death & Rice Pudding
2.2/2
In his first standup special in over 30 years, veteran comic and Emmy nominated actor Paul Reiser is back on stage and better than ever.
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Paul Reiser: Life, Death & Rice Pudding
1988
Martini Ranch: Reach
3.5/2
Music video for Bill Paxton's band Martini Ranch where an outlaw biker arrives at a rough small western town to visit his gal in the local brothel. Wh...
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