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The Breakfast Club

The Breakfast Club (1985) more movies like this

directed by John Hughes
featuring Emilio Estevez, Judd Nelson, Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall, Ally Sheedy, Paul Gleason

John Hughes wrote and directed this quintessential 1980s high school drama featuring the hottest young stars of the decade. Trapped in a day-long Saturday detention in a prison-like school library are Claire, the princess (Molly Ringwald); Andrew, the jock (Emilio Estevez); John, the criminal (Judd Nelson); Brian, the brain (Anthony Michael Hall); ...

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St. Elmo's Fire

St. Elmo's Fire (1985) more movies like this

directed by Joel Schumacher
featuring Rob Lowe, Demi Moore, Andrew McCarthy, Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, Emilio Estevez, Mare Winningham, Andie MacDowell

Post-collegiate angst, '80s style, is the subject of this coming-of-age ensemble piece, which traces the fortunes of a group of Georgetown grads as they enter the real world and grapple with work, infidelity, and adulthood. The most outwardly upscale member of the gang, Jules (Demi Moore), hides a plethora of emotional baggage behind a chic ...

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Short Circuit

Short Circuit (1986) more movies like this

directed by John Badham
featuring Ally Sheedy, Steve Guttenberg, Fisher Stevens, Austin Pendleton, G.W. Bailey, Tim Blaney

Struck by lightning, an endearing little robot known only as "Number 5" escapes from an experimental electronics firm. Technician Steve Guttenberg and his indecipherable East Indian assistant Fisher Stevens set out to locate Number 5 before the military can go through with its plans to destroy the robot. Number 5 takes refuge with loopy Ally ...

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WarGames

WarGames (1983) more movies like this

directed by John Badham
featuring Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, John Wood, Ally Sheedy, Barry Corbin

Once more, a wise-guy teenager tries to prove he's smarter than any adult-and nearly destroys the whole world in the process-in WarGames. Computer-game aficionado Matthew Broderick inadverently taps into a hush-hush Pentagon computer, then proceeds to inaugurate his favorite game, "Global Thermonuclear War". What we know, but Broderick doesn't, is ...

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Only the Lonely

Only the Lonely (1991) more movies like this

directed by Chris Columbus
featuring John Candy, Maureen O'Hara, Ally Sheedy, Kevin Dunn, Milo O'Shea

Writer-director Chris Columbus mines Paddy Chaveysky's Marty for this bittersweet comedy about a lonely 38-year old Chicago cop dominated by his harridan mother. Danny Muldoon (John Candy), in spite of being well known and well liked in his neighborhood, still lives at home with his mother Rose (Maureen O'Hara, returning to the screen after a ...

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Betsy's Wedding

Betsy's Wedding (1990) more movies like this

directed by Alan Alda
featuring Alan Alda, Madeline Kahn, Molly Ringwald, Ally Sheedy, Anthony LaPaglia

Offbeat fashion student Betsy Hopper (Molly Ringwald) and her straight-laced investment-banker fiancé, Jake Lovell(Dylan Walsh), just want an intimate little wedding reception, but Betsy's father, Eddie (Alan Alda), a Long Island construction contractor, feels so threatened by Jake's rich WASP parents (Nicolas Coster and Bibi Besch) that he blows ...

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High Art

High Art (1998) more movies like this

directed by Lisa Cholodenko
featuring Ally Sheedy, Radha Mitchell, Patricia Clarkson, Tammy Grimes, Gabriel Mann

Lisa Cholodenko wrote and directed this lesbian-themed drama, winner of the 1998 Sundance Film Festival's Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. Ambitious photography magazine associate editor Syd (Radha Mitchell) has a ho-hum relationship with James (Gabriel Mann). Investigating a ceiling leak, she enters the apartment of her neighbor, retired ...

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Blue City

Blue City (1986) more movies like this

directed by Michelle Manning
featuring Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, David Caruso, Paul Winfield, Scott Wilson

When prodigal son Billy Turner (Judd Nelson) returns to his Florida home town, he's caught in a brawl and thrown in jail. He tells the guards to call his father, the mayor, who will have him released; however, he soon discovers his father has been killed. After Turner finally gets out of jail, he starts to hunt down his father's murderer, with the ...

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Macon County Jail

Macon County Jail (1997) more movies like this

directed by Victoria Muspratt
featuring Ally Sheedy, Charles Napier, David Carradine

This drama, which bears a certain resemblance to Jackson County Jail, also produced in part by Roger Corman, stars Ally Sheedy as a woman who ends up in a jail in the Deep South on trumped up charges, where she must fight to survive, with the unexpected help of fellow prisoner David Carradine. Macon County Jail has also been shown under the titles ...

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The Heart of Dixie

The Heart of Dixie (1989) more movies like this

directed by Martin Davidson
featuring Ally Sheedy, Virginia Madsen, Phoebe Cates, Treat Williams, Don Michael Paul

Set at a Southern college during the 1950s, three co-eds (Ally Sheedy, Virginia Madsen and Phoebe Cates) re-assess their values in light of the burgeoning civil rights movement. Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide

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Twice in a Lifetime (1985) more movies like this

directed by Bud Yorkin
featuring Gene Hackman, Ann-Margret, Ellen Burstyn, Amy Madigan, Ally Sheedy

On the occasion of his 50th birthday, blue-collar family man Gene Hackman is possessed by our old friend, The Mid-Life Crisis. Visiting a local tavern, Hackman becomes enchanted by gorgeous barmaid Ann-Margret. In less time than it takes to down his beer, he has resolved to leave his wife Ellen Burstyn, and his daughters Ally Sheedy and Amy ...

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Man's Best Friend (1993) more movies like this

directed by John J. Lafia
featuring Ally Sheedy, Lance Henriksen, Fredric Lehne, John Cassini

A reporter (Ally Sheedy) sneaks into a lab to investigate animal cruelty, and emerges from the ordeal with a mastiff named Max in this 1993 thriller. The dog, which has been genetically enhanced, makes her life miserable while they are being chased by the owner of the lab (Lance Henriksen). John Bush, All Movie Guide

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Maid to Order (1987) more movies like this

directed by Amy Jones
featuring Ally Sheedy, Beverly D'Angelo, Michael Ontkean, Valerie Perrine, Dick Shawn

Rich but repulsive teenager Jessie (Ally Sheedy) can't stand the notion that the whole world doesn't jump to the crack of her whip. Her overindulgent father, millionaire Charles Montgomery (Tom Skerritt), wishes he could teach his daughter a lesson, but can't bring himself to deny his little darling everything her heart desires. Unfortunately, she ...

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A Good Night to Die (2003) more movies like this

directed by Craig Singer
featuring Michael Rapaport, Gary Stretch, Robin Givens, Ally Sheedy, Ralph Macchio

This crime comedy from director Craig Singer is the filmmaker's third independent feature and his second outing with screenwriter Robert Dean Klein and star Gary Stretch, who had contributed to 2001's Dead Dogs Lie, Singer's sophomore effort. Stretch plays Ronnie, a hitman who, three years prior, vouched for his pal and fellow contract killer, ...

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Shelter Island (2003) more movies like this

directed by Geoff Schaaf
featuring Ally Sheedy, Patsy Kensit, Stephen Baldwin, Mimi Langeland, Chris Penn

Geoff Schaaf's thriller Shelter Island features a couple who have attempted to get away from it all at their vacation home at the place where the film takes its title; however, the vacation takes a sinister turn when weather makes contact with the outside world impossible, and a mysterious stranger begins harassing them. The film stars Chris Penn, ...

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I'll Take You There (1999) more movies like this

directed by Adrienne Shelly
featuring Ally Sheedy, Reg Rogers, Lara Harris, John Pyper-Ferguson, Alice Drummond

Former Hal Hartley collaborator Adrienne Shelly directs her second feature about a blind date gone horribly horribly awry. Still thoroughly depressed after his girlfriend dumped him three months ago, Bill (Reg Rogers) is coerced by his sister (Shelly) into going on a blind date with Bernice (Ally Sheedy). Bill is immediately underwhelmed by his ...

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The Pickle (1993) more movies like this

directed by Paul Mazursky
featuring Danny Aiello, Dyan Cannon, Clotilde Courau, Shelley Winters, Barry Miller, Jerry Stiller, Chris Penn, Ally Sheedy

Paul Mazursky directed this comedy, which blends a broad satire of the film industry with a thoughtful tale of a middle-aged man looking back on his life's failures. Harry Stone (Danny Aiello) is a film director who desperately needs a hit -- so desperately that he gets talked into directing an inane sci-fi film about a group of farm kids (led by ...

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Noise (2004) more movies like this

directed by Tony Spiridakis
featuring Trish Goff, Ally Sheedy, Giancarlo Esposito, David Thornton, Wendy Makkena

A beautiful divorced young woman moves into a new apartment in New York City only to find out her upstairs neighbor is slowly driving her stark raving mad. Joyce Chandler (Trish Goff) is a successful newspaper copy editor that is still mourning the recent split from her husband when she moves into her swank Manhattan apartment building. Soon after ...

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The Junior Defenders (1997) more movies like this

directed by Keith Spiegel
featuring John Waters, Ally Sheedy, Brian O'Halloran, Justin Henry, Bill Raymond

Twenty-five years after the cult-television hit "The Junior Defenders" was abruptly cancelled, the washed-up former child stars who played adolescent superheroes in the series are kidnapped by an obsessive fan and forced at gunpoint to act in a brand new episode. Back in 1978, "The Junior Defenders" beat out such small screen hits as Happy Days ...

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Shooting Livien (2004) more movies like this

directed by Rebecca Cook
featuring Jason Behr, Dominic Monaghan, Joshua Leonard, Sarah Wynter, Ally Sheedy

An aspiring musician on the brink of stardom attempts to do battle with his personal demons before they finally get the best of him in an emotional musical drama from filmmaker Rebecca Cook. John Livien (Jason Behr) is a struggling New York City rocker who, along with band-mates Owen (Dominic Monaghan) and Robby (Joshua Leonard) sense that they ...

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Advice From a Caterpillar (1999) more movies like this

directed by Don Scardino
featuring Cynthia Nixon, Ally Sheedy

Andy Dick and Cynthia Nixon star in the romantic comedy Advice from a Caterpillar as best friends who become two points in a love triangle when they each become attracted to the same man. Their feelings make a mess of their once strong friendship, as well as their opinions of themselves. Jon Tenney and Timpothy Olyphant round out the cast. Perry ...

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Just a Dream (2001) more movies like this

directed by Danny Glover
featuring Ally Sheedy, Amy Madigan, Carl Lumbly, Jeremy Sumpter, Robby Benson, Rodney Grant

A wide-eyed young boy finds his small-town life turned upside down in the feature directorial debut from actor Danny Glover. Jeremy Sumpter of Frailty stars as Henry, a youngster in rural America who dreams of Hollywood when a big-studio movie crew comes to town to shoot a new picture. Also starring Carl Lumbly and Robby Benson, Just a Dream had ...

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The Autumn Heart (1998) more movies like this

directed by Steven Maler
featuring Tyne Daly, Ally Sheedy, Jack Davidson, Davidlee Willson, Marla Sucharetza

Steven Maler's first feature film made it's premiere at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival. Autumn Heart is a heavy melodrama set in 1970 about three daughters who go looking for their long lost brother. What they find is an opened Pandora's box about themselves. Sixteen years have passed since Ann (Tyne Daly) gave up her son and her husband. In that ...

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Happy Here and Now (2005) more movies like this

directed by Michael Almereyda
featuring Karl Geary, Shalom Harlow, Clarence Williams III, Ally Sheedy, Josephine Martin

Drawn into a menacing underground world of the New Orleans elite while searching for her missing sister, Muriel (Shalom Harlow), Amelia (Liane Balaban) is aided in her investigation by ex-CIA agent Bill (Clarence Williams III) in this effort from Nadja director Michael Almereyda. Soon discovering mysterious webcam footage on Muriel's laptop ...

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One Night Stand (1995) more movies like this

directed by Talia Shire
featuring Ally Sheedy, A. Martinez, Frederic Forrest, Diane Salinger, Don Novello

When a woman hopes that a night of passion will grow into something deeper, she finds that her new beau may have some secrets in this erotic thriller. Ever since her divorce, Michelle Sanderson (Ally Sheedy) has tried to focus on her career in advertising, but she's become terribly lonely, and when she meets handsome stranger Jack Gillman (A. ...

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