Affable hit man Melvin Smiley is constantly being scammed by his cutthroat colleagues in the life-ending business. So, when he and his fellow assassins kidnap the daughter of an electronics mogul, it's naturally Melvin who takes the fall when their prime score turns sour. That's because the girl is the goddaughter of the gang's ruthless crime boss. But, even while dodging bullets, Melvin has to keep his real job secret from his unsuspecting fiancée, Pam.

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The Simpsons' second season originally aired between October 11, 1990 and May 9, 1991, and contained 22 episodes, beginning with "Bart Gets an F". Another episode, "Blood Feud" aired during the summer after the official season finale. The show runners for the second production season were Matt Groening, James L. Brooks, and Sam Simon, who had also been EPs for the previous season.[1] The DVD box set was released on August 6, 2002 in Region 1, July 8, 2002 in Region 2 and in September, 2002 in Region 4. The episode "Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment" won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming less than One Hour), and was also nominated in the "Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy Series or a Special" category.

FOX迄今为止最成功的电视连续剧。该剧最初是The Tracey Ullman Show的副产品，作为它的一分钟补白。 The Tracy Ullman Show的执行制片人，James L. Brooks 和 Sam Simon觉得这些人物可以做成一个半小时的电视剧，于是他们立刻动手，开始了这部在电视台黄金时间段，历时最久的卡通系列剧。
辛普森一家的频繁出场，让他们得到了广泛的认同，比如说，他们为Butterfinger Candy Bars做的大量商业广告。
“辛普森一家”最早是FOX喜剧小品“The Tracey Ullman Show”中的一系列动画小品，该动画主要刻画了辛普森一家在Springfield的生活。辛普森家的家长，Homer,他不是传统意义上的“居家男人”。他作为家长，努力想领导他的没大没小的家庭成员，可经常情况是，他才是那个被领导的。无论情况多困窘，辛普森一家幸福的住在一起。这个家庭里有loving，蓝头发的女家长Marge，麻烦大王-儿子Bart，优秀的出人意料的女儿Lisa，还有婴儿-Maggie。这个家庭从来不会变老，但Springfield小镇的背景却在随着年代变化。Springfield的居民通常由以下演员配音：Hank Azaria（包括Moe，酒保），Harry Shearer（Homer的老板Mr.Burns，邻居Ned Flanders）。著名的客串配音演员还有，迈克尔·杰克逊(饰一个神经病人，幻想自己就是迈克尔·杰克逊)， 达斯汀·霍夫曼，Bob Hope, William H.Macy, Kathleen Turner, Johny Carson, Nsync, Paul McCarthey，甚至还有滚石乐队。

In this drama from director Alan Parker, on-the-lam Jack McGurn flees to Los Angeles and takes a job as a projectionist at a movie theater owned by a Japanese-American man. Jack falls for the owner's daughter, Lily, but they are forced to elope to Seattle when her father forbids the relationship. The couple marry and have a daughter, but when World War II breaks out, Jack is powerless to stop his new family's forced internment.

Rusty Sabich is a deputy prosecutor engaged in an obsessive affair with a coworker who is murdered. Soon after, he's accused of the crime. And his fight to clear his name becomes a whirlpool of lies and hidden passions.

这部片子用辛辣的讽刺展现了人类的生存状态，主要讽刺美国中部的生活模式，以致更广泛的美国文 化、社会、甚至是电视本身。在4频道的节目“100个最伟大的儿童节目”(2001)及“100部最伟大的卡通片”(2005)中，《辛普森一家》都名列 榜首。另外在“100位最伟大的荧屏形象”中荷马•辛普森也名列榜首。辛普森一家被许多评论家看作是有史以来最伟大的动画。时代杂志在2000年将之题名 为20世纪最伟大的电视节目。它对于流行文化的影响至今无可比拟。2009年美邮局推出其题材的邮票。