Rick Shapiro

The tragic tale of a man in love.

Charles is the owner of a photo-shop. He is not too friendly and spends his evenings alone, and one day he finally decides to get a social life. He meets elderly Florence, who is tormented by her gambling husband Lester and longs for the son Willie she hasn't seen or heard of for 20 years. (imdb)

A working class family and their oddball friends. (imdb)

A highjacker attempts to highjack a boat. (imdb)

One day in 1932, Arnold Richter disappears, only to re-appear moments later in a totalitarian future. And that's only the beginning of a travel through time, space and emotion, exposing the nature of power in a wild mix of genres and styles. A film about time-travel, girls, art and revolution! (imdb)

Louis C.K. wrote this one with Rick Shapiro, who stars as a neurotic Jewish mother. It's easily the raunchiest of C.K.'s early films. As one astute YouTube commenter point out, "This video taught me that Marc Maron looks? like Rick Shapiro with lipstick and a wig." (letterboxd)