Having lost her father at a young age, Sam Montgomery (Hilary Duff) is put to work in her family's diner by her evil step mom (Jennifer Coolidge. Her school days are plagued by the prima donnas in her class until she accidentally falls in love with the boyfriend (Chad Michael Murray) of the most stuck-up girl in town. When their meeting at the school dance is cut short, Sam finds her life transformed into a modern day fairy tale. Directed by Mark Rosman. With Regina King. Categories: Comedy, Family, Romance. Year: 2004.
Lin Shaye in A Cinderella Story
Ted Stroehmann (Ben Stiller) has always been a loser. Back in high school, he fell in love with Mary Jensen (Cameron Diaz), but fate did not want the two to be together. Thirteen years later, Ted is still in love with Mary, and he hires Pat Healy (Matt Dillon), a private investigator, to find her. When Healy falls in love with her too, he faces off with Ted for the love of the beautiful and quirky girl. Directed by Bobby Farrelly and Peter Farrelly. With Lee Evans, Chris Elliott, Keith David and Lin Shaye. Categories: Comedy. Year: 1998.
Lin Shaye in There's Something About Mary
When Roy Munson (Woody Harrelson), a down-on-his-luck, one-handed ex-bowling champion, discovers Ismael (Randy Quaid), an Amish prodigy, sneaking in a few frames at his local alley, he takes the innocent, "young" man under his wing. After convincing Ismael to hit the road and bowl for money in order to save his family's farm, Roy finds himself in a heap of trouble after a series of shady dealings, while Ishmael takes full advantage of his new freedom. On the run with a ruthless criminal's girlfriend (Vanessa Angel), Roy and Ismael head to Reno in a last ditch effort to win a million dollar bowling tournament, only to cross paths with Roy's old nemisis, Ernie McCracken (Bill Murray). Directed by Bobby Farrelly and Peter Farrelly. With Lin Shaye and Rob Moran. Categories: Comedy, Sports. Year: 1996.
Lin Shaye in Kingpin