# Harry Elfont
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harry elfont (born April 5, 1968) is an American screenwriter and film director.
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and raised in nearby Lower Moreland Township, he met his creative partner Deborah Kaplan while they were both enrolled at the Tisch School of the Arts of New York University (NYU). They have since written several films together, and directed two: Can't Hardly Wait and Josie and the Pussycats.
Rated or Dated: Josie and the Pussycats (2001)
Harry Elfont and Deborah Kaplan’s teen musical comedy gave a well-deserved ribbing to the advertising and music execs of the early ‘00s, as well as teen culture in general. But at what point does this satire become part of the problem? Shall we ask Tara Reid? And what were they putting in Sunny Del…
139 - Mock Rock: Grrls Rrck!
Just when you thought you heard of ALL the best non-existent bands, Scott & Marty return with a bonus Mock Rock episode... for the grrrrrrls!
If you're happy and you know it, jump to these timestamps:
Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (1970, Dir. Russ Meyer) at 2:33
Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous…
Can't Hardly Wait (1998): A Nostalgic Teen Comedy Review
In this episode of Mindset Movie Reviews, I take a closer look at Can't Hardly Wait (1998).
Directed by Harry Elfont and Deborah Kaplan, starring Jennifer Love Hewitt, Ethan Embry, Charlie Korsmo, Lauren Ambrose, and Peter Facinelli.
⭐ Rating: 3.0/5
🏆 IMDb: 6.5/10
🎬 Genre: Romance and Comedy …
Josie and the Pussycats (with Joanna Robinson)
While Amy is off at Cannes, Paul welcomes Joanna Robinson for an Unspooled Critics’ Choice episode on Josie and the Pussycats, the 2001 musical comedy that was lightyears ahead of its time. They revisit Harry Elfont and Deborah Kaplan’s razor-sharp satire of pop music, consumer culture, and corpora…
499. CAN'T HARDLY WAIT (1998)
GRADUATION DAY 2026's #3 movie is a first time watch for Joe, and one Corey has seen A LOT. IT'S CAN'T HARDLY WAIT from writer/directors Deborah Kaplan and Harry Elfont starring Jennifer Love Hewitt, Ethan Embry, Lauren Ambrose, Charlie Korsmo, Peter Facinelli. and a slew of up-and-coming actors. (…
Deborah Kaplan: On Can't Hardly Wait, Josie and the Pussycats, and the Right People Finding Her Work
Another hometown kid joins the pod as Becky welcomes writer/director Deborah Kaplan (Can't Hardly Wait, Josie and the Pussycats) — fellow proud Philadelphian, Abingtonian, and alum of both Camp Kweebec and McKinley Elementary. (Doesn't get better than this!)
Deb shares the backstory of how she conn…
Scream As If You Know 10 Things I Hate About Bandcamp #10 - 2001
Welcome to Rise of the Gay Cinephile's millennial teen cinema season, Scream As If You Know 10 Things I Hate About Band Camp (or How Millennial Teen Movies Taught Me Everything I Know About Sex, Friendship and the American Dream)!
This week, we're delving into 2001 and discussing Thomas Carter's b…
Can't Hardly Wait
This week on Myopia Movies, we got a yearbook coming up! We watched Can't Hardly Wait, where a lovesick teenager spends an entire graduation party trying to work up the nerve to talk to his crush...turns out 1998 had a lot of feelings about the last day of high school and a surprising number of the…
61. Josie and the Pussycats (2001) with Morgan Roberts
For episode 61, Grace and Scott are joined by Morgan Roberts to talk about Deborah Kaplan and Harry Elfont's Josie and the Pussycats (2001).
We talk early 2000's MTV and pop culture, the baffling--and sexist--reaction to the movie on its release, satirical product placement, and more!
Written an…
Emily: The Emerald City Video Interview
It’s been 25 years since Mike Barbosa, Sean McGorty, and their friend Luke Leblanc recorded Emily, the self-titled album for their band of the same name.
It’s been about a week since James Michael Farley, a sketch comedian and TV writer, discovered a box of Emily CDs at a New Hampshire thrift store…
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