A lesbian couple commits fraud by pretending that one of them is male so they can adopt a child. When the governor finds out...
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2011
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The challenges of growing up are fused with the discipline of art in this coming-of-age drama from writer and director...
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2009
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An Elvis wannabe attempts to woo his dream girl away from her insane boyfriend in this colorful romantic comedy written by...
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2009
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Adapted from Joseph C. Lincoln's best-selling novel Can'n Eri, this gentle tale of three retired sea captains living together...
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John Bartlett
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2009
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An introverted hitman named Frank is contracted to carry out a most unusual contract in this stylish neo-noir drama...
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2009
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Portly comedian Dom DeLuise was beloved for his jovial nature and comic delivery. This intimate documentary captures DeLuise...
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2009
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Independent writer/director Robbie Bryan makes his feature filmmaking debut with this thriller about a series of gruesome...
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2009
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2009
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When a lonely young girl named Anna walks into her local independent video store in search of an erotic film, the clerk...
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2008
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A hot-shot college card player and a retired poker legend team up to take Sin City for all its worth, only to find themselves...
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Charlie Adler
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2008
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2007
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Alexander Hathaway
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2007
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2007
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Death & Texas mixes humor and drama in order to tell the story of a football player who ends up on death row. However, when...
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Marshall Ledger
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2006
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The controversial satire The LA Riot Spectacular plays for mordent laughs the events that consumed L.A. in 1992, after the...
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2006
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2006
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Masters of Horror creator Mick Garris joins forces with literary horror icon Stephen King for this, the pair's sixth onscreen...
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2006
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Burt Reynolds, Robert Loggia, and Charles Durning star in this crime comedy following three retired war veterans who stumble...
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Eddie O'Brien
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2006
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2006
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Upon moving with his family to a new town and befriending a pair of magical mutts, a ten-year-old boy must choose between...
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2006
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A guy is forced to do a lot of stupid stuff to protect the girl of his dreams in this teen comedy. Zach Harper...
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Victor Rasdale
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2005
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2005
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Once again, the Griffin household is invaded by Peter's crabby father Francis, an old-line Catholic who hates anyone who...
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2005
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A concerned grandfather gives his troubled grandson one last shot at redemption in director William Katt's sensitive tale of...
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2005
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In season one of the FX network "dramedy" Rescue Me, it is abundantly clear that the harrowing events of September 11, 2001,...
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2004
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Having lived a respectable and rather dull existence for most of his time on earth, database designer Frank Griffin (Joe...
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2004
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Another contemporary "dramedy" series from the star/creator of The Job, Rescue Me revolved around the activities of a group...
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2004
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One man's life begins to crack under the weight of his compulsions in this drama. Michael (Patrick Cupo) works as a salesman...
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2004
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Way back when she was 13 years old, lonely Holly Grant (Kelli Williams), envying the busy social lives of her best friends,...
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Santa Claus
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2004
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Bound by the rules of the Confessional, elderly priest Father Madden (Charles Durning) is unable to turn in the person who...
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2003
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Hoping to utilize the Supreme Court in the same dramatic manner that West Wing utilized the White House, the weekly,...
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2002
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Kelsey Grammer stars as Nick St. Nicholas, a Miami-based playboy philanthropist who is about to make his life complete by...
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2002
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Rich Thorne's Mother Ghost stars Mark Thompson as a man who, as the story begins, is mourning the death of his mother. When...
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2002
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Renowned character actor Joe Mantegna makes his directorial debut with this film adaptation of one of David Mamet's first...
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Skippy
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2001
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2001
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Based on the 1996 novel by Steve Martini, this two-part TV miniseries stars Edward James Olmos as by-the-book Judge Armando...
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2001
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A group of dirty cops are forced to cover for one another when a new officer joins the force in this police drama. Captain...
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2001
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Joey (Ray Mancini), Frank (Alan Gelfant), and Bobby (Costas Mandylor) grew up together in a tough neighborhood. The three...
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2001
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Echoing the themes of Living in Oblivion and Irma Vep, David Mamet's seventh feature centers on the havoc wrought on the...
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Mayor George Bailey
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2000
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The writing, directing, and producing team of Joel Coen and Ethan Coen created this picaresque comedy (inspired in part by...
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Pappy O'Daniel
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2000
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The Last Producer stars Burt Reynolds (who also directed) as burned-out Hollywood movie mogul Sonny Wexler. Once the...
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2000
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2000
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Produced for the TNT cable network, this is the last in a short series of TV movies starring Burt Reynolds as retired police...
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Det. Charlie Duffy
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1999
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Upon finding a written biography of pioneering women's rights activist Elizabeth Cady Stanton, film producers Paul Barnes and...
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1999
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It is hardly an unusual occurrence when the Minneapolis airport is snowed in...even on Christmas eve, stranding thousands of...
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Earl Pulmer
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1998
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Vic
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1998
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Roger Hedden wrote and directed this indie romantic comedy about a group of New Yorkers on the Upper West Side as Christmas...
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Fatty
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1998
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Gina Gallagher (Tracey Needham) is a federal prosecutor who sends a major drug dealer to prison only to find herself the...
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1998
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Former Evening Shade costars Burt Reynolds and Charles Durning are reunited in this made-for-TV action thriller, the first...
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Det. Charlie Duffy
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1998
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The true story of the revolt and subsequent trial of escaped African slaves is documented in The Voyage of La Amistad: A...
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1998
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1998
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Bayliss (Kyle Secor) has never gotten over his first homicide case, the unsolved murder of young Adena Watson. His memories...
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1998
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1997
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When an old war buddy suddenly (after a 20-year absence) reappears with a suitcase full of money, bottles of absinthe and a...
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Norbie Hess
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1997
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When is Christmas too much of a good thing? When Elmo gets his wish and suddenly every single day is Christmas! In this fun...
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1996
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Angela Lansbury shows off her gifts as a singer and dancer in this holiday-themed made-for-TV musical. Near the turn of the...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1996
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Jack Lemmon has mastered both stage and screen in his career with such hits as "The Odd Couple," "The Days of Wine and...
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1996
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In this lively animated feature, Littlefoot and his cute cadre of prehistoric pals embark on another colorful adventure that...
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1996
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The first of several sight gag and slapstick-rich comedies he produced without the team of Jerry Zucker, David Zucker, and...
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The Director
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1996
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Even without money problems, many divorced single parents have a hard row to hoe. At the drop of a hat, a competent,...
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Lew
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1996
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If you met Adolph Hitler when he was just a struggling cartoonist, wouldn't you have done the world a big favor by murdering...
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Rev. Gerald Hutchens
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1995
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It's been said that while most people love their families, they don't always like them very much, and that emotional dividing...
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Henry Larson
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1995
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Based on the novel by Truman Capote, this often-witty coming-of-age drama looks at a young man growing up with an unusual...
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1995
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1994
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Waring Hudsucker
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1994
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Legendary scientist Albert Einstein (played here by Walter Matthau) takes a break from theoretical physics to try to set up...
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1994
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Another psychopath haunts another baby sitter in this made-for-TV sequel to the 1979 feature When a Stranger Calls. When prim...
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1993
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Dr. Harlan Elldridge
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1993
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Documentary filmmaker Philip Haas made his dramatic feature film debut with The Music of Chance, adapted from Paul Auster's...
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Bill Flowers
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1993
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Brook Shields plays the comic-strip journalist, Brenda Starr, who travels to a South American jungle on an assignment. It is...
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Editor Francis I. Livright
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1992
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Dr. Harlan Elldridge
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1992
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A Depression-era inventor finds a way of revolutionizing manufacturing technology and then discovers that this invention has...
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1992
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Lt. Mallory
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1991
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In this made-for-TV drama, Jessica Tandy plays Grace McQueen, an elderly woman who has grown bored and restless following the...
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1991
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Dr. Harlan Elldridge
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1991
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Nearly three decades after the cancellation of the original Untouchables TV series, Robert Stack reprises his role as...
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1991
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Warren Beatty directed and starred in this big-budget action comedy featuring Chester Gould's square-jawed, two-dimensional...
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1990
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Jiggs Scully
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1990
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Dr. Harlan Elldridge
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1990
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A journalist (Michael Nouri) investigating an explosion in the sky over Norway begins to suspect it is part of a secret...
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Colonel Clancy
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1990
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Perhaps one of the most well-known and yet least known families in America, the Kennedy dynasty is shown here in all the...
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1990
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Etoile (Star) is a surrealistic Italian tale of soul transmigration. An American ballerina (Jennifer Connelly) is the prize...
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1989
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In this crime drama, a NYPD detective looks into the deaths of several policewomen and discovers that she is to be the...
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1989
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Dinner at Eight is a TV remake of the 1933 MGM film of the same name; both films were adapted from the play by...
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1989
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Narrated by Charles Durning, this socially conscious animated allegory of the nuclear arms race comes from Dr. Seuss. ~ Rovi...
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1989
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The made-for-TV It Nearly Wasn't Christmas stars Charles Durning as the one and only Santa Claus--a role for which Durning...
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Santa
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1989
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Writer/director Sam Shepard's jaundiced view of "Lake Woebegone" territory is essentially a vehicle for his lady fair...
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Bertrum
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1988
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Set in a small town in Texas, a young man begins to lose interest in his sex-brained girlfriend and begins falling for her...
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Charlie Drumm
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1988
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Based on James Ellroy's novel Blood on the Moon, Cop is a grim, brutally violent, darkly humorous modern-day film noir. Lloyd...
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Dutch Pelz
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1988
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In this detective drama, a private investigator from Phoenix is determined to prove that a young woman's death was caused by...
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1988
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Dismissed as "annoyingly awful" by the critic at TV Guide, Case Closed has its moments of value now and again. Co-writer and...
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1988
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A Detroit priest (Donald Sutherland) is trying to help solve a crime spree that has resulted in a horrible series of slayings...
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Father Ted Nabors
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1987
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Happy New Year is an Americanized remake of the 1974 French film of the same name. Peter Falk and Charles Durning play Nick...
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Charlie
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1987
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1987
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The Lyons Group presents this retelling of Washington Irving's classic story The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Part of Shelley...
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1987
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Warden Hardy
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1987
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A futuristic dystopia is the setting for this tale about good versus evil and a magical space-sphere out to reestablish a...
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1986
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Deke Yablonski
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1986
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This drama concerns the clash of two worlds in the person of a young boy. The small boy (Alessandro Rabelo) is the offspring...
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Father O'Reilly
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1986
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1986
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It took nearly two years after its completion for Big Trouble to reach the big screen. Peter Falk and Alan Arkin are...
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O'Mara
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1985
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Ross
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1985
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Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the 1986 Sundance Film Festival, Christian Blackwood's Private Conversations is a...
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1985
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Burt Reynolds directed and starred in this actioner from an Elmore Leonard novel about an ex-con living dangerously close to...
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Chucky
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1985
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In an "urban cowboy" story, a father decides to take a stand against neighborhood gangsters even at risk to his life. After...
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Louis Thibadeau
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1985
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Charley
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1985
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Hadley Hickman (Griffin O'Neal), a bucolic teenager from the Rural South, moves with his family to Southern California....
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Sam Crawford
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1984
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Jack Lemmon stars in Mass Appeal as a popular Los Angeles parish priest, who has retained the good will of his parishioners...
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Monsignor Burke
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1984
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A Navy lieutenant longing to see some real wartime action enters into a battle of wills with the tyrannical ship captain in...
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Captain
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1984
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Mel Brooks and his real-life wife Anne Bancroft play Frederick and Anna Bronski, musical comedy stars in 1939 Poland. The...
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Col. Erhardt
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1983
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Charlie
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1983
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Michael Dorsey (Dustin Hoffman), a brilliant but troublesome New York actor, has managed to alienate every producer on both...
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Les
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1982
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Oral historian Studs Terkel conducted interviews with over a hundred people in the early '70s in which he talked with them...
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1982
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In this filmization of the hit Broadway musical, a popular brothel is threatened with a shutdown by Texas authorities. Burt...
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Governor
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1982
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Misguided townsfolk, blinded by bias and fear, mistakenly kill a mentally retarded man after someone accuses him of raping...
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1981
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1981
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1981
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Adapted by John Gregory Dunne and Joan Didion from Dunne's novel, True Confessions uses the still-unsolved "Black Dahlia"...
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Jack Amsterdam
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1981
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A young girl's dangerous dance with dieting leads to near disaster in this exceptional made-for-television drama. In one of...
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Frank Powell
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1981
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Crisis at Central High is the sort of film that fully justifies the existence of made-for-TV movies. This superior effort is...
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1980
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In this black comedy, a humble cab driver spends his days daydreaming of becoming a rock-star. His blissful reverie is one...
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Arnold
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1980
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The USS Nimitz, a modern-day nuclear-powered aircraft carrier captained by Kirk Douglas, passes through a time warp and finds...
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1980
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Attica is a probing, no-nonsense TV-movie re-creation of the tragic events which followed the Attica (New York) Correctional...
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1980
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1980
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In a society in which major league sporting events have replaced Sunday worship as the religion of choice, North Dallas Forty...
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Coach Johnson
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1979
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Adapted from the once-notorious trilogy of novels by James T. Farrell, the three-part miniseres Studs Lonigan isn't quite as...
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1979
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Kermit the Frog and Fozzie Bear, from of the large crew of loveably fuzzy characters created by puppetmaster Jim Henson, have...
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Doc Hopper
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1979
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In this thriller, a baby-sitter is terrorized by an anonymous telephone caller who turns out to be a particularly persistent...
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John Clifford
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1979
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Michael "Mickey" Potter
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1979
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After getting caught cheating his bookmaking boss over a high-stakes pinball wager, Neil Gallagher (Ken Marshall) leaves his...
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Harold "The Whale" Remmens
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1978
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Peter Stockmann
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1978
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The producers of The Greek Tycoon insisted that their film was not based on any "actual persons, living or dead." Yeh, right....
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1978
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This heart-warming made-for-television drama chronicles a widowed father's struggle to keep his family intact. He has three...
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1978
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Brian De Palma returns to the mind-blowing potential of telekinesis in the follow-up to his 1976 horror hit Carrie. While...
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Dr. Jim McKeever
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1978
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Soured on America by his experiences as a POW in Vietnam, General Lawrence Dell (Burt Lancaster) hopes that his government...
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President David Stevens
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1977
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Loosely based on former policeman Joseph Wambaugh's humorous novel, The Choirboys determinedly explores the stunted interior...
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Whalen
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1977
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One of four dramatic miniseries carried by NBC under the blanket title Best Sellers, Captains and the Kings was adapted from...
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1976
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Posing as a fugitive from justice, frontier undercover agent John Deakin (Charles Bronson) boards a train to go after a...
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Frank O'Brien
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1976
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Harry and Walter Go to New York was born of the theory that, the more stars and money that you throw into a film, the better...
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Rufus T. Crisp
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1976
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Switch was the pilot film for a tongue-in-cheek adventure series that ran on CBS from 1975 to 1978. Robert Wagner stars as...
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1975
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The Trial of Chaplain Jensen is a fact-based TV movie starring James Franciscus. As Navy chaplain Jensen, Franciscus portrays...
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1975
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Queen of the Stardust Ballroom stars Maureen Stapleton as Bea Asher, a woman faced with many new challenges since becoming a...
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1975
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"The German Air Force is not at all what it used to be," says Anne Bancroft's Countess, about 16 minutes into The Hindenburg,...
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1975
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1975
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Based on a true 1972 story, Sidney Lumet's 1975 drama chronicles a unique bank robbery on a hot summer afternoon in New York...
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N.Y. Detective Moretti
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1975
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1974
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Gloria is traumatized when she is attacked and nearly raped while walking home from work. At first, the family insists that...
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1973
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A reporter gets more than she bargained for when she tries to prove that a murder has occurred in Brian De Palma's disturbing...
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Joseph Larch
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1973
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Originally made for television, the story concerns an unemployed journalist (Charles Durning) who mediates a deal between...
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1973
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Lt. William Snyder
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1973
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Murphy
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1972
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In this grim, violent crime drama, a hit man murders a politician and then boards a ship to New York. During the voyage, the...
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1972
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One of Terrence Malick's early screenwriting efforts, this loosely-structured road movie finds a questionably sane...
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Red Ball Rider
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1972
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William Popper (Michael Sarrazin) is the son of a stockbroker and is thoroughly disenchanted with "the system." So much so...
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1970
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1970
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Cesare (Alex Cord) is the foreign car dealer who caters to the jet set. A previous favor by a mobster who saved his life has...
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1969
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In this comedy, an even-tempered fireman with a happily tepid life, finds his peaceful world disrupted when he becomes...
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1965
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