Mewes, Jason 1974-Overview
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Most widely held works by
Jason Mewes
Clerks
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12 editions published between 1994 and 2005 in English and held by 938 libraries worldwide It's one wild day in the life of a pair of overworked counter jockeys who brave a nonstop parade of unpredictable shoppers, while managing to play hockey on the roof, visit a funeral home and straighten out their offbeat love lives.
Dogma
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9 editions published between 1999 and 2008 in English and held by 833 libraries worldwide Two banished angels find a loophole that would get them back into heaven. The only snag? They'll be destroying existence in the process. In an effort to stop them, the overworked voice of God taps cynical mortal Bethany to save the world by preventing the angels from reaching their unholy destination. Along the way he meets two unlikely prophets named Jay and Silent Bob, and the quick-witted thirteenth apostle.
Clerks II
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4 editions published between 2006 and 2009 in English and held by 684 libraries worldwide A calamity at Dante and Randal's shops sends them looking for new horizons - but they ultimately settle at Mooby's, a fictional Disney-McDonald's-style fast-food empire.
Zack and Miri make a porno
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5 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and held by 617 libraries worldwide Zack and Miri are lifelong friends and roommates who are facing hard times and a mountain of debt. When the electricity and plumbing get shut off, they seize upon the idea of making a homemade porno movie for some quick cash. They decide to enlist the help of their friends and they become part of the haphazard cast and crew. They both vow that having sex will not ruin their friendship. But as the filming begins, what started out as a business proposition between friends turns into something much more.
Jay and Silent Bob strike back
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6 editions published between 2001 and 2006 in English and held by 510 libraries worldwide Quick-Stop potheads Jay and Silent Bob wreak vengeance on Hollywood, where Miramax is making a "Bluntman & Chronic" feature film inspired by the comic book version of the guys, but without their permission. En route from Jersey to Hollywood, the guys encounter sexy jewel thieves, a precocious orangutan, a dimwit wildlife marshal, and a nonstop parade of in-jokes and splendid celebrity cameos.
Fanboys
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2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 474 libraries worldwide Four diehard Star Wars fans take a road trip to break into the ranch owned by George Lucas to steal a copy of Star Wars: Episode I before it's released, in order to fulfill a dying friend's wish.
Chasing Amy
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12 editions published between 1996 and 2009 in English and held by 399 libraries worldwide Follows the complications of love and friendship among three New Jersey comic book artists, Holden, Banky his partner, and Alyssa, the woman of Holden's dreams who at times prefers other women.
Mallrats
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3 editions published between 1996 and 1999 in English and held by 341 libraries worldwide When T.S. is dumped by his girlfriend, he retreats to the mall with his comic book-loving best friend Brodie, whose girlfriend has also left him. Between brooding and visits to the food court, the unmotivated suburban New Jersey teenagers decide to win their girlfriends back with the help of Silent Bob and Jay, the ultimate delinquents, as they scheme to disrupt T.S.'s girlfriend's father's dating game TV show that is going to be broadcast from the local mall.
Feast
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 148 libraries worldwide A bunch of patrons at a bar struggle to survive a ravenous family of flying beasts focused on eating every last one of them. Who will survive and who will become their meal?
An evening with Kevin Smith
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1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 144 libraries worldwide A compilation of the best stories from five no holds barred question and answer sessions at different universities, Kevin Smith discusses Hollywood, filmmaking, spirituality, working with Prince, human relationships, sex and anything else he thinks of.
Clerks uncensored
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2 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 108 libraries worldwide 6 episodes of the animated comedy series.
The last Godfather
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1 edition published in 2011 in English and held by 77 libraries worldwide "Mafia boss Don Carini (Harvey Keitel) is retiring. When he gathers the family to give the news, the Don surprises everyone by anointing his goofy adopted son Young-gu (Hyung-Rae Shim) as the next godfather. With Young-gu bumble his way to success and prove his father proud? Or will his dumb antics play into his enemies' goal to leave Young-gu sleeping with the fishes?"--Container.
Bottoms up
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 75 libraries worldwide A bartender from the midwest pushes himself into Hollywood's elite, only to find money, love, and success.
Bitten
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1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 59 libraries worldwide Jack is a night-shift paramedic in search of the perfect girl to resuscitate his love life. Enter Danika, a beautiful and mysterious woman who hides a deadly secret and an insatiable appetite for more than just romance.
Netherbeast, incorporated
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1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 41 libraries worldwide For years it has been business as usual, until the top vampire in charge contracts a dreaded disease, becomes senile and forgets that he is a vampire, and starts killing off other vampire colleagues.
Jay & Silent Bob do Degrassi The next generation
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3 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 39 libraries worldwide What are Jay and Silent Bob doing in Canada? What are they doing at DegrassiI! One major perk to being a director is that you can live out your fantasies. Kevin Smith's fantasy? To be featured in a three episode arc of Degrassi: The Next Generation! Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes head north to film their next movie in which their alter egos are forced to go back to high school, called "Jay and Silent Bob Go Canadian, Eh?" And what better high schoool to shoot at that Degrassi Community School? But drama ensues even before the cameras begin to roll!
The tripper
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 35 libraries worldwide As a rural Northern California town prepares for Frank Baker's American Free Love Festival, a serial killer roams the woods inflicting preemptive strikes on the hippies who've come for the sex, drugs and rock and roll. Sporting a Ronald Reagan mask and leaving trademark jelly beans at his gruesome crime scenes, the killer seems unstoppable. That is, unless he meets an unimpeachable flower child.
Zack and Miri
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3 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and held by 33 libraries worldwide Zack and Miri are lifelong friends and roommates who are facing hard times and a mountain of debt. When the electricity and plumbing get shut off, they seize upon the idea of making a homemade porno movie for some quick cash. They decide to enlist the help of their friends and they become part of the haphazard cast and crew. They both vow that having sex will not ruin their friendship. But as the filming begins, what started out as a business proposition between friends turns into something much more.
R.S.V.P
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3 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 30 libraries worldwide A student studying serial killers gets carried away thinking he can stage the ultimate mass murder without being caught. He invites his friends to a party and one by one they disappear.
Shoot the hero
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1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 29 libraries worldwide A 30-something couple unintentionally become involved in a botched jewel heist while shopping for wedding rings. When the crooked casino owner who engineered the heist hires two unassuming hit men to clean up the mess, the soon-to-be husband and wife find themselves discovering new things about themselves and their relationship. more
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Angels Animal rescue Bars (Drinking establishments) Burglary Cartoonists Catholic Church Clerks Clerks (Retail trade) Comedy films Comedy films Comic books, strips, etc. Convenience stores Drama Drug dealers Erotic films Erotic films--Production and direction Exile (Punishment) Fast food restaurants Fast food restaurants--Employees Feature films Feature films Fiction films Films--for the hearing impaired Friendship Horror films Independent films Interpersonal relations in adolescence Jewel thieves Lesbians Love Male friendship Manners and customs Man-woman relationships Motion picture producers and directors New Jersey Pornography Restaurants--Employees Road films Romantic comedy films Roommates Shopping malls Slackers Star wars, episode I, the phantom menace (Motion picture) Star Wars films Teenagers Theology, Doctrinal United States Video recordings Video recordings--for the hearing impaired Young men
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Mewes, Jason Edward, 1974-
Mewes, Jay, 1974-
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