Valerie Mahaffey Filmography

My First Wedding

Actors: Rachael Leigh Cook, Kenny Doughty, Paul Hopkins, Caroline Carver

Synopsis: A case of mistaken identity turns a love affair upside down in this romantic comedy, the first English-language feature from French director Laurent Firode. Vanessa (Rachael Leigh Cook) is a young woman who is soon to be married, but as her wedding day approaches, she develops something of a Read More

Seabiscuit

Actors: Tobey Maguire, Jeff Bridges, Chris Cooper, Elizabeth Banks, Gary Stevens

Synopsis: For his sophomore effort, director Gary Ross re-teams with Tobey Maguire and William H. Macy, stars of his directorial debut Pleasantville, for this depression-era sports drama about the legendary racehorse, Seabiscuit. Unlike 1949's fictionalized The Story of Seabiscuit starring Shirley Temple Read More

No Ordinary Baby

Actors: Bridget Fonda, Mary Beth Hurt, Philip Bosco, Valerie Mahaffey, Adam Le Fevre

Synopsis: When their young daughter is killed in a tragic car accident, a devastated couple goes to extreme measures to bring love back into their lives in a heart-rending family drama starring Adam LeFevre, Valerie Mahaffey, Mary Beth Hurt, and Bridget Fonda. Chris (LeFevre) and Virginia Hytner Read More

Ally McBeal: I Will Survive

Actors: Calista Flockhart, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Greg Germann, Lisa Nicole Carson, Jane Krakowski, Peter MacNicol, Lucy Liu, Portia de Rossi

Dinner at Fred's

Actors: Gil Bellows, Parker Posey, Kevin McDonald, John Neville, Valerie Mahaffey

Synopsis: In this Canadian comedy, Richard (Gil Bellows) departs his office, driving north for a Christmas holiday at the country home of his fiancé Sarah (Kristin Leeman), the daughter of his boss George Billings (Leon Powhall). When his car collapses en route, he arrives instead at a house inhabited by a Read More

ER: The Storm, Part 1

Synopsis: In this first episode of a two-part story, Ross' (George Clooney) maverick behavior catches up with him when his unauthorized treatment of ALD patient Ricky Abbott (Kyle Chambers) has fatal consequences. This tragedy has long-reaching consequences for others in the ER, beginning with the closing Read More

ER: Choosing Joi

Synopsis: Facing serious consequences for illegally prescribing pain medication for ALD patient Ricky Abbott (Kyle Chambers), Ross (George Clooney) is given an ultimatum by Greene (Anthony Edwards). The situation becomes more problematic when Ross forges papers allowing Ricky to be home-treated by his Read More

ER: Double Blind

Synopsis: The hospital's future funding is jeopardized when Ross (George Clooney) bucks procedure, giving a sample of a new pain medication to young ALD patient Ricky Abbott (Kyle Chambers), the subject of government-backed "double blind" study. Elsewhere, Greene (Anthony Edwards) weighs an opportunity to Read More

ER: Nobody Doesn't Like Amanda Lee

Synopsis: New ER chief Amanda Lee (Mare Winningham) continues to display erratic behavior as she fantasizes about a night of torrid sex with Greene (Anthony Edwards). Digging into Lee's past, Greene discovers serious discrepancies in her medical school records -- not to mention a major problem with her Read More

Jungle 2 Jungle

Actors: Tim Allen, Martin Short, JoBeth Williams, Lolita Davidovich, Sam Huntington

Synopsis: A man finds the son he never knew he had, and a boy discovers a city he never knew existed, in this comedy. Michael Cromwell (Tim Allen) is a commodities broker who deals in coffee beans; while on a trip to Brazil, Michael is abandoned by his wife, Patricia (JoBeth Williams), an anthropologist who Read More

Wings: One Flew Over the Cooper's Nest

Synopsis: Joe's obsessive high school classmate Sandy Cooper (Valerie Mahaffey) is back again. She is still carrying a torch for Joe (Tim Daly), and he is still unable to convince anyone that Sandy is a nutcase. The situation so unnerves Joe that he ends up making an appointment with a psychologist -- with Read More

Wings: She's...Back

Synopsis: Valerie Mahaffey returns as Sandy Cooper, the former high-school classmate who still obsessively carries a torch for Joe (Tim Daly). Even though she'd kidnapped him during her previous visit to Nantucket, Joe is unable to convince anyone that sweet-faced Sandy is an insane stalker. Amazingly, when Read More

National Lampoon's Senior Trip

Actors: Fiona Loewi, Matt Frewer, Valerie Mahaffey, Lawrence Z. Dane, Tommy Chong, Jeremy Renner

Synopsis: In this over-the-top comedy, a group of rowdy high-school students -- whose idea of a good time is throwing a wild party at the home of Principal Moss (Matt Frewer) while he's busy at school -- winds up in detention. As punishment, they're instructed to write an essay on what's wrong with Read More

Witch Hunt

Actors: Dennis Hopper, Penelope Ann Miller, Eric Bogosian, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Julian Sands

Synopsis: While investigating an infidelity case, an unconventional private detective discovers a far-reaching conspiracy in the magical world of 1950s Hollywood -- and in this film, the word "magical" is meant literally. Director Paul Schrader's comic mystery, originally made for cable, is set in an Read More

They

Actors: Vanessa Redgrave

Synopsis: Made for cable TV, They is based on a story by Rudyard Kipling. Patrick Bergen stars as a paper-pusher who cares more about his business than his family. He is brought up short when his young daughter dies. Deeply regretful that he never got to know the girl, Bergen relies upon blind psychic Read More

Wings: 2 Good 2 B 4 Gotten

Synopsis: Valerie Mahaffey of Northern Exposure fame makes the first of three Wings appearances as Sandy Cooper, former high school classmate of Joe Hackett (Tim Daly). Nervously recalling that Sandy once harbored an obsessive crush on him, Joe worries that she still hasn't gotten over her neurotic Read More

Till Death Us Do Part

Actors: Arliss Howard, Treat Williams

Synopsis: This made-for-TV drama, adapted from a book by Vincent Bugliosi, is based on a true story about an ex-cop who deceives and murders a number of women for their life insurance benefits. The video release includes scenes not shown in the original. ~ Kristie Hassen, All Movie Guide Read More

Cheers: Achilles Hill

Synopsis: The feud between Sam (Ted Danson) and snobbish restauranteur John Hill (Keene Curtis) reaches yet another impasse. Sam reasons that the only way to remedy the situation is to date Hill's daughter Valerie (Valerie Mahaffey). Meanwhile, Carla (Rhea Perlman) becomes convinced that an old foosball Read More

An Enemy of the People

Actors: John Glover

Synopsis: Set in a small Maine town in 1883, this made-for-TV production tells the tale of an honest physician's attempt to warn his community about a public hazard that politicians and investors want to hide. The story begins with Thomas Stockman, M.D. (John Glover), who is awaiting results of the Read More

Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin

Synopsis: In this entry in the long-running mystery series, Perry Mason must help a wounded hockey star who has been accused of killing an important sports figure. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder

Synopsis: In this entry in the long-running mystery series, Perry Mason and his assistant help a stage manager who is the prime suspect in the murder of the director who recently fired him. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Her Secret Life

Actors: Cliff De Young

Synopsis: Kate Capshaw plays a schoolteacher and suburban housewife who happens to be an ex-spy. Nobody knows of Capshaw's previous espionage activities, least of all her somewhat obtuse husband Cliff De Young. When Capshaw's ex-lover Jeroen Krabbe, an intimate of Castro, lands in a Cuban prison, she is Read More

Mr. Bill's Real Life Adventures

Synopsis: Oh No! Mr. Bill is about to be splattered by the evil Mr. Sluggo in this live action film. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

The Rise and Rise of Daniel Rocket

Synopsis: In this light-hearted entry from the American Playhouse series, a remarkable young man really believes he can fly without the aid of machines. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Women of Valor

Actors: Susan Sarandon, Kristy McNichol, Alberta Watson, Valerie Mahaffey, Suzanne Lederer

Synopsis: In this made-for-TV film, a group of American nurses stationed in the Philippines are captured when Japanese forces invade during World War II. In the hands of the enemy, the women are held prisoner for three years and must struggle to survive. ~ Iotis Erlewine, All Movie Guide Read More