Firestarter (1984) more movies like this

directed by Mark L. Lester
featuring David Keith, Drew Barrymore, George C. Scott, Martin Sheen, Heather Locklear, Art Carney

Firestarter is based on a bone-chilling novel by Steven King. Drew Barrymore plays Charlie McGee the young daughter of Andrew (David Keith) and Vicky (Heather Locklear) McGee, who years earlier had been guinea pigs for a top secret experiment. As a result, Charlie has acquired the unenviable ability to start fires simply by thinking about fires. ...

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The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) more movies like this

directed by Frank Oz
featuring Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, Richard Hunt, Art Carney

Jim Henson's Muppets find themselves in Manhattan yearning to get a musical on Broadway in this charming film that also chides show business and its foibles. Kermit the Frog has just put together a successful variety show at Danhurst college (probably somewhere between Amherst and Dartmouth), and although he would like to mount it on Broadway so ...

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The Night They Saved Christmas (1985) more movies like this

directed by Jackie Cooper
featuring Art Carney, Jaclyn Smith, Paul Williams

Art Carney effectively portrays a weary, wisecracking Santa Claus (not the department store variety, but the real McCoy) in the made-for-TV The Night They Saved Christmas. Right now, Santa has very little to be jolly about: his North Pole toy factory is threatened with demolition by greedy oil prospectors. Eco-conscious Jaclyn Smith and three kids ...

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Last Action Hero (1993) more movies like this

directed by John McTiernan
featuring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Austin O'Brien, F. Murray Abraham, Anthony Quinn, Art Carney, Frank McRae, Charles Dance, Mercedes Ruehl

Arnold Schwarzenegger appears as a pumped-up Shakespearian hero while an announcer bellows, "Something is rotten in Denmark -- and Hamlet is taking out the trash!" This gag sets the stage for the post-modernist action epic The Last Action Hero. The film concerns Danny Madigan (Austin O'Brien), a lonely eleven-year-old boy who escapes from his ...

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House Calls (1978) more movies like this

directed by Howard Zieff
featuring Walter Matthau, Glenda Jackson, Art Carney, Richard Benjamin, Candice Azzara

Recently widowed Dr. Nichols (Walter Matthau) finds himself ill at ease in re-entering the singles scene. Then he meets Ann Atkinson (Glenda Jackson), a patient recuperating from a jaw operation. Freshly divorced from a philandering spouse, Jackson is as reluctant to inaugurate a lasting commitment as Walter--but inaugurate they do, in a hilarious ...

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Going in Style (1979) more movies like this

directed by Martin Brest
featuring George Burns, Art Carney, Lee Strasberg, Charles Hallahan

Joe (George Burns), Al (Art Carney), and Willie (Lee Strasberg) are three senior citizens who share a small apartment in New York City. They live off social security checks and spend their days sitting on a park bench, reading newspapers, feeding pigeons, and fending off obnoxious children. It's a dull life, and finally Joe is driven to suggest ...

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The Late Show (1977) more movies like this

directed by Robert Benton
featuring Art Carney, Lily Tomlin, Bill Macy, Eugene Roche, Joanna Cassidy

Even though he barely makes enough money to cover his expenses and finds divorce cases (his bread and butter) unsavory, aging detective Ira Wells (Art Carney) is determined to stay active and to retain some amount of self-respect. When his partner Harry Regan (Howard Duff) is killed while on assignment, Ira agrees to take on his current case, ...

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St. Helens (1981) more movies like this

directed by Ernie Pintoff
featuring Art Carney, David Huffman, Cassie Yates, Ron O'Neal, Bill McKinney

Ernest Pintoff--jazz trumpeter, painter, animated cartoonist, film theorist--directed his first dramatic feature, Harvey Middleman, Fireman, in 1965. Since that time, Pintoff has refused to be stylistically pigeonholed, turning out everything from comedy concerts (Dynamite Chicken) to spoofish T&A exploitation (Lunch Wagon Girls). St. Helens takes ...

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Harry and Tonto (1974) more movies like this

directed by Paul Mazursky
featuring Art Carney, Ellen Burstyn, Chief Dan George, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Larry Hagman

In Paul Mazursky's rueful character drama, 57-year-old Art Carney plays Harry, a 70-plus Manhattan widower who loses his tiny apartment to the wrecking ball. Accompanied by his pet, an aged cat named Tonto, Harry sets out on an odyssey to Los Angeles. During his journey, he finds a kindred spirit in a youthful hitchhiker (Melanie Mayron), who ...

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Katherine (1975) more movies like this

directed by Jeremy Kagan
featuring Sissy Spacek, Art Carney

Brilliantly constructed in semi-documentary fashion, Katherine is the story of how a young upper-middle-class girl gradually radicalizes into a violence-prone revolutionary. The story is related in flashbacks sparked by "interviews" with Katherine (Sissy Spacek), her troubled parents (Art Carney, Jane Wyatt) and her radical mentor (Henry Winkler). ...

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Roadie (1980) more movies like this

directed by Alan Rudolph
featuring Meat Loaf, Kaki Hunter, Art Carney, Gailard Sartain, Don Cornelius

Roadie is a showbiz saga about the working slobs who make live pop-music performances happen. Texas good ol' boy Travis W. Redfish (pop singer Meat Loaf) drives a Shiner beer truck on his appointed rounds, but he becomes smitten with rock groupie Lola Bouillabase (Kaki Hunter), a "roadie" whose sole ambition in life is to bed her idol, Alice ...

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Take This Job and Shove It (1981) more movies like this

directed by Gus Trikonis
featuring Robert Hays, Art Carney, Barbara Hershey, David Keith, Tim Thomerson

Inspired by Johnny Paycheck's song of the same name, Take This Job and Shove It is a comedy/drama of big business vs. little guys. His corporate employers put Frank Maclin in charge of a project to shape up a newly acquired brewery. It just so happens that this places him back in his Iowa hometown after ten years of being away. He soon is faced ...

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Leprechaun's Christmas Gold (1981) more movies like this

directed by Arthur Rankin, Jr., Jules Bass
featuring Art Carney, Peggy Cass

An enchanted being from the Emerald Isle must rescue his village from an evil monster in this animated adventure from Arthur Rankin and Jules Bass. Dinty Doyle the Leprechaun wants to find the ideal Christmas tree for his family's home, but just when he's found a seemingly perfect pine near the Irish coast, he discovers a terrible banshee has been ...

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The Naked Face (1984) more movies like this

directed by Bryan Forbes
featuring Roger Moore, Rod Steiger, Elliott Gould, Art Carney, Anne Archer

In this fast-paced, often complex murder mystery, a psychiatrist's patient and later his secretary are killed, yet the police seem unable to come up with any answers so the doc takes matters into his own hands. Roger Moore is Dr. Judd Stevens, a rather meek Chicago psychiatrist whose patient is killed while wearing a jacket borrowed from Stevens. ...

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Better Late Than Never (1983) more movies like this

directed by Bryan Forbes
featuring David Niven, Art Carney, Maggie Smith, Kimberly Partridge, Catherine Hicks

The usually reliable director Bryan Forbes came acropper in Better Late Than Never. In one of his last films, a noticeably weary David Niven plays Nick, the supposed grandfather of 10-year-old heiress Bridget (Kimberly Partridge). Charley (Art Carney) shows up to cramp Nick's act, claiming that he is the genuine grandpa. Both men once slept with ...

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Defiance (1979) more movies like this

directed by John Flynn
featuring Jan-Michael Vincent, Theresa Saldana, Fernando Lopez, Danny Aiello, Art Carney

Although it is far from a perfectly contrived drama, Defiance has its moments of high emotions and rising fear. Tommy (Jan Michael Vincent) takes up temporary housing in a New York neighborhood plagued by a violent gang, the Souls. Tommy is waiting for his next assignment as a seaman and though he tries to avoid the gang and his neighbors, it does ...

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Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976) more movies like this

directed by Michael Winner
featuring Bruce Dern, Madeline Kahn, Art Carney, Phil Silvers, Ron Leibman

This spoof makes fun of a certain famous German shepherd movie star from the 1920s. The mayhem begins when the head honcho of a financially struggling studio turns a lost dog into a legend. The story features a number of old stars making cameo appearances. Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

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The Twilight Zone: Night of the Meek (1960) more movies like this

directed by Jack Smight
featuring Art Carney, John Fiedler, Burt Mustin, Robert Lieb, Meg Wylie

Twilight Zone's Yuletide offering for the 1960-61 season was this videotaped episode. Art Carney stars as Henry Corwin, a philosophical, booze-guzzling department store Santa Claus. Dismissed from his job, the disgruntled Corwin stumbles across a strange-looking bag, one that profoundly changes not only his life but the lives of everyone with whom ...

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