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The Long, Hot Summer

The Long, Hot Summer (1958) more movies like this

directed by Martin Ritt
featuring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Anthony Franciosa, Orson Welles, Lee Remick

While often regarded as one of America's greatest novelists, William Faulkner produced work that did not always translate well to the screen; it's ironically appropriate that this movie, based on several of Faulkner's short stories, is often regarded as one of the best films based on his work, though not especially accurate to the original source ...

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From the Terrace

From the Terrace (1960) more movies like this

directed by Mark Robson
featuring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Myrna Loy, Ina Balin, Leon Ames

This cinemadaptation of John O'Hara's From the Terrace stars Paul Newman as Alfred Eaton, an unhappily married financial adviser, while his real-life wife Joanne Woodward portrays Mary St. John, his promiscuous screen spouse. Mary's libertine behavior is a by-product of her husband's inability to express love and affection, a trait he has ...

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Mr. and Mrs. Bridge

Mr. and Mrs. Bridge (1990) more movies like this

directed by James Ivory
featuring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Kyra Sedgwick, Blythe Danner, Margaret Welsh, Simon Callow, Robert Sean Leonard

Mr. and Mrs. Bridge (played by real-life "Mr. and Mrs." Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward) are well-to-do residents of Kansas City in the 1940s. So far as the Bridges are concerned, however, it's the 1920s, with Mr. Bridge treating his wife like property, regarding his grown children as if they're still adolescents, and habitually voting against ...

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia (1993) more movies like this

directed by Jonathan Demme
featuring Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Jason Robards, Jr., Mary Steenburgen, Antonio Banderas, Ron Vawter, Joanne Woodward

At the time of its release, Jonathan Demme's Philadelphia was the first big-budget Hollywood film to tackle the medical, political, and social issues of AIDS. Tom Hanks, in his first Academy Award-winning performance, plays Andrew Beckett, a talented lawyer at a stodgy Philadelphia law firm. The homosexual Andrew has contracted AIDS but fears ...

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The Glass Menagerie

The Glass Menagerie (1987) more movies like this

directed by Paul Newman
featuring Joanne Woodward, John Malkovich, Karen Allen, James Naughton

Paul Newman directed this moving adaptation of Tennessee Williams' classic play The Glass Menagerie. Joanne Woodward stars as aging Southern belle Amanda Wingfield, whose domineering parenting has driven her shy, timid daughter Laura (Karen Allen) inward and has made her adventure-hungry son Tom (John Malkovich) miserable. Newman hasn't tried to ...

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Sybil

Sybil (1976) more movies like this

directed by Daniel Petrie
featuring Sally Field, Joanne Woodward, Martine Bartlett, William Prince, Jane Hoffman

The multiple award-winning made-for-TV movie Sybil was based on the book by Flora Rheta Schreiber. Sally Field won an Emmy for her portrayal of the title character, a substitute teacher in New York who has developed multiple personality disorder. As a coping mechanism to deal with the abuse she suffered at the hands of her mother, Hattie (Martine ...

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A New Kind of Love

A New Kind of Love (1963) more movies like this

directed by Melville Shavelson
featuring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Thelma Ritter, Eva Gabor, George Tobias

A man falls for an exotic "bad girl," unaware he's already met the nice girl lurking beneath the surface, in this romantic comedy. Samantha Blake (Joanne Woodward) works for a large department store in New York City as a sort of industrial spy; while ostensively a buyer, Blake's greatest responsibility is to find out what the hot new fashions are ...

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Empire Falls

Empire Falls (2005) more movies like this

directed by Fred Schepisi
featuring Adam L. Sirois, Adam Le Fevre, Birdie Katz, Bradley J. Van Dussen, Bryant R. Garrett, Carey Lowell, Claire Winters, Dan Pleva, David Altshuler, David Montgomery, Delia Robertson, Dennis Farina, Doree A. Austin, Emily Wachtel, Gail R. Pelotte, Harold Withee, James K. Small, June Marie Krumholz, Kaile R. Jr. Warren, Kortney Adams, Larry Pine, Linda Saulter, Matt Blumm, Matthew Dixon, Michael Brockman, Miles Chandler, Nesbitt Blaisdell, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Robin Wright Penn, Scott Riccio, Stephen E. Hodgdon, Stephen Mendillo, Timothy J. Ryan, Tina Konstantoulaki, Tony Takacs, Troy Faucher, William Fichtner, Wilma Keem, Ed Harris, Danielle Panabaker, Joanne Woodward, Paul Newman, Helen Hunt, Aidan Quinn

This two-part HBO miniseries is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Richard Russo. Having long since sacrificed youthful ideals and values to remain in his New England hometown for the sake of his family, middle-aged Miles Roby (Ed Harris) finds his "secure" little world disintegrating when his wife, Janine (Helen Hunt), divorces him. ...

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Winning

Winning (1969) more movies like this

directed by James Goldstone
featuring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Robert Wagner, Richard Thomas, David Sheiner

Successful racecar driver Capua (Paul Newman) falls in love with Elora (Joanne Woodward). The two marry and settle down with Elora's 13-year-old son Charley (Richard Thomas). The honeymoon is short-lived as Capua must spend his time away from home on the racing circuit. Soon the racer's luck begins to change as his main rival Luther Erding (Robert ...

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The Drowning Pool

The Drowning Pool (1975) more movies like this

directed by Stuart Rosenberg
featuring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Anthony Franciosa, Murray Hamilton, Gail Strickland

Paul Newman returns as private detective Lew Harper is this tale of blackmail and murder based on a novel by Ross MacDonald. Iris Devereaux (Joanne Woodward), the wife of a wealthy oilman from Louisiana, hires Harper after she receives a threatening letter. A blackmailer is threatening to tell Iris' husband James (Richard Derr) about a recent ...

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The Three Faces of Eve (1957) more movies like this

directed by Nunnally Johnson
featuring Joanne Woodward, David Wayne, Lee J. Cobb, Edwin Jerome, Alena Murray

When Alistair Cooke shows up to introduce Three Faces of Eve, we know that the fact-based story will bear more than a little fidelity to truth. Joanne Woodward won an Academy Award for her portrayal of Eve, a young Georgia housewife suffering from multiple personalities. Eve's husband (David Wayne), confused by his wife's aberrant behavior when ...

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A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966) more movies like this

directed by Fielder Cook
featuring Henry Fonda, Joanne Woodward, Jason Robards, Jr., Charles Bickford, Burgess Meredith, Kevin McCarthy, Paul Ford, Chester Conklin, Mae Clarke

The action in A Big Hand for the Little Lady centers around a high-stake poker game. The participants include some of the wealthiest men in the West (among them Jason Robards Jr., Kevin McCarthy, Charles Bickford and Paul Ford). Into this rarefied atmosphere trudges impoverished farmer Henry Fonda, who despite the protests of his wife Joanne ...

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They Might Be Giants (1971) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Harvey
featuring Staats Cotsworth, George C. Scott, Joanne Woodward, Jack Gilford, Lester Rawlins, Rue McClanahan

George C. Scott stars as Justin Playfair, a retired, widowed judge who labors under the delusion that he's Sherlock Holmes. Feigning concern, Playfair's greedy brother Blevins (Lester Rawlins) hires psychologist Dr. Mildred Watson (Joanne Woodward) to certify that Justin is insane--and in so doing gain control of the judge's millions. Instead, Dr. ...

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Paris Blues (1961) more movies like this

directed by Martin Ritt
featuring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Sidney Poitier, Louis Armstrong, Diahann Carroll

The second film of director Martin Ritt with both Paul Newmanand Sidney Poitier, it's set in a city that has long been a haven for black musicians eager to escape the racism of the U.S. Newman is Ram Bowen, a trombone player who makes his living in a jazz group, which also includes tenor man Eddie Cook (Sidney Poitier), while studying music and ...

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Rally 'round the Flag, Boys! (1958) more movies like this

directed by Leo McCarey
featuring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Joan Collins, Jack Carson, Dwayne Hickman, Joseph Holland

Director Leo McCarey was clearly past his prime when he made this screen version of Max Shulman's comic novel Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys; still, the film was a success, no small thanks to the star power of real-life husband and wife Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward. The scene is Putnam's Landing, Connecticut, where commuter Harry Bannerman (Paul ...

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Nature: Pale Male (2003) more movies like this

directed by Frederic Lilien
featuring Joanne Woodward

Even in a city whose population serves as the textbook definition of "eclectic," no one could have foreseen the remarkable resident that chose New York City as a new home back in 1991. Never in recorded history had a red-tailed hawk chosen to settle in the Big Apple, and when the affectionately dubbed "Pale Male" opted to build his nest in a ...

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The Fugitive Kind (1960) more movies like this

directed by Sidney Lumet
featuring Marlon Brando, Anna Magnani, Joanne Woodward, Maureen Stapleton, Victor Jory

Fugitive Kind began life as Battle of Angels, a never-produced 1939 play by a young Tennessee Williams. Nearly 20 years later, Williams refined this rough-hewn theatrical effort into Orpheus Descending, which enjoyed a respectable Broadway run. The renamed film version stars Marlon Brando as Valentine "Snakeskin" Xavier, a trouble-prone drifter ...

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A Fine Madness (1966) more movies like this

directed by Irvin Kershner
featuring Sean Connery, Joanne Woodward, Jean Seberg, Patrick O'Neal, Colleen Dewhurst

Sean Connery attempted to make a clean break from his "James Bond" image in the boisterous comedy A Fine Madness. Connery plays Samson Shillitoe, a Brendan Behan-like poet with a mile-wide misogynistic streak. Try as he might to complete his latest masterpiece, Shillitoe is constantly interrupted by the women in his life. Driven to a nervous ...

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A Kiss Before Dying (1956) more movies like this

directed by Gerd Oswald
featuring Robert Wagner, Jeffrey Hunter, Joanne Woodward, Robert Quarry, Virginia Leith, Howard Petrie, Mary Astor, George Macready

Budd Corliss (Robert Wagner) is an ambitious, poor boy from the wrong-side-of-the-tracks who murders his girlfriend Dorothy (Joanne Woodward) -- making the death look like a suicide -- when her pregnancy eliminates his chances of being accepted by her wealthy family. Her sister Ellen (Virginia Leith), refusing to believe that Dorothy has committed ...

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