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1. Johnny Dangerously (1984)
directed by Amy Heckerling
featuring Michael Keaton, Joe Piscopo, Marilu Henner, Maureen Stapleton, Peter Boyle
This spoof of the 1930s and '40s crime stories ranges from the ridiculous to the sublime as it tells the story of Johnny Dangerously (Byron Thames as ... More
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2. Bye Bye Birdie (1963)
directed by George Sidney
featuring Janet Leigh, Dick Van Dyke, Ann-Margret, Maureen Stapleton, Bobby Rydell, Paul Lynde
George Sidney's adaptation of the satiric Broadway musical smash by Michael Stewart, Charles Strouse, and Lee Adams -- about an Elvis Presley ... More
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3. Made in Heaven (1987)
directed by Alan Rudolph
featuring Timothy Hutton, Kelly McGillis, Maureen Stapleton, Don Murray, Ellen Barkin, Marj Dusay
Alan Rudolph directed this offbeat, boy-meets-girl romance in which boy dies, dead boy meets dead girl, dead boy loses dead girl, and dead boy tries ... More
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4. Cocoon (1985)
directed by Ron Howard
featuring Don Ameche, Wilford Brimley, Hume Cronyn, Brian Dennehy, Jack Gilford, Steve Guttenberg, Maureen Stapleton, Jessica Tandy, Gwen Verdon
Cocoon is a warm-hearted science-fiction fable that avoids becoming overly corny thanks to the performances of its mostly senior cast. Wilford ... More
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5. Liberace: Behind the Music (1988)
directed by David Greene
featuring Victor Garber, Maureen Stapleton, Saul Rubinek, Michael Dolan, Michael Wikes
This was the "unofficial" Liberace biopic, as opposed to the error-ridden "official" Liberace (telecast one week earlier in October of 1988). The ... More
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6. Cocoon: The Return (1988)
directed by Daniel Petrie
featuring Don Ameche, Wilford Brimley, Hume Cronyn, Jack Gilford, Steve Guttenberg, Maureen Stapleton
Cocoon 2: The Return, like most sequels, relies a bit too heavily on one's familiarity with the first film. Without dwelling too long on Cocoon #1, ... More
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7. Addicted to Love (1997)
directed by Griffin Dunne
featuring Meg Ryan, Matthew Broderick, Kelly Preston, Tchéky Karyo, Maureen Stapleton
In this slightly dark comedy about romantic obsession, Sam (Matthew Broderick) is an astronomer who likes his life in the small New England town he ... More
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8. The Gathering (1977)
directed by Randal Kleiser
featuring Gail Strickland, Gregory Harrison, Maureen Stapleton, Rebecca Balding
The Gathering stars Ed Asner as an ill-tempered executive who long ago walked out on his family. Just before Christmas, Asner is told that he has ... More
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9. The Fugitive Kind (1960)
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 ... More
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10. Heartburn (1986)
directed by Mike Nichols
featuring Meryl Streep, Jack Nicholson, Jeff Daniels, Maureen Stapleton, Stockard Channing
Though she always played coy about the fact in interviews, Nora Ephron's novel Heartburn is a thinly disguised "à clef" rehash of her marriage to ... More
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11. Sweet Lorraine (1987)
directed by Steve Gomer
featuring Maureen Stapleton, Trini Alvarado, Lee Richardson, John Bedford Lloyd, Freddie Roman
The elderly owner of an aging but still beloved Catskill's landmark inn must decide whether to make necessary repairs to the hotel or to sell the ... More
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12. Queen of the Stardust Ballroom (1975)
directed by Michael Brandon, Sam O'Steen
featuring Maureen Stapleton, Charles Durning, Michael Brandon
Queen of the Stardust Ballroom stars Maureen Stapleton as Bea Asher, a woman faced with many new challenges since becoming a widow. She has been ... More
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13. Plaza Suite (1971)
directed by Arthur Hiller
featuring Walter Matthau, Maureen Stapleton, Barbara Harris, Lee Grant, Louise Sorel
It is not uncommon for actors to double and triple in roles while appearing in the "omnibus" plays of Neil Simon. Plaza Suite was the first film ... More
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14. Nuts (1987)
directed by Martin Ritt
featuring Barbra Streisand, Richard Dreyfuss, Maureen Stapleton, Karl Malden, Eli Wallach
High-priced hooker Claudia Draper (Barbra Streisand) has been arrested for the murder of one of her clients. The attorney engaged by Claudia's ... More
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15. The Money Pit (1986)
directed by Richard Benjamin
featuring Shelley Long, Tom Hanks, Alexander Godunov, Maureen Stapleton, Joe Mantegna
Adapting the themes of the 1948 film Mr. Blandings Builds his Dream House, this comedy stars Tom Hanks as Walter Fielding, who with his love Anna ... More
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16. The Fan (1981)
directed by Edward Bianchi
featuring Lauren Bacall, James Garner, Maureen Stapleton, Michael Biehn, Hector Elizondo
Lauren Bacall more or less plays herself in The Fan. Cast as famous Broadway musical comedy star Sally Ross (with an astonishing lack of temperament! ... More
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17. Dead Silence (1998)
directed by Juliane Glantz
featuring Danny Aiello, Maureen Stapleton, Sally Kirkland
During her valedictorian address at her high school graduation, Renata Devereaux (Shanee Edwards) makes a startling confession: She's killed a fellow ... More
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18. Passed Away (1992)
directed by Charlie Peters
featuring Bob Hoskins, Jack Warden, William Petersen, Helen Lloyd Breed, Maureen Stapleton, Patricia Reed
In this black comedy, elderly Jack Scanlan (Jack Warden) passes away just as he's about to tell his oldest son Johnny (Bob Hoskins) what he's decided ... More
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19. Miss Rose White (1992)
directed by Joseph Sargent
featuring Maureen Stapleton, Kyra Sedgwick, Maximilian Schell, Amanda Plummer, Penny Fuller
In this Hallmark Hall of Fame TV film set in the post-war era, Kyra Sedgwick is the title character, a New Yorker who has long kept her Jewish ... More
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20. Trading Mom (1994)
directed by Tia Brelis
featuring Sissy Spacek, Anna Chlumsky, Aaron Michael Metchik, Asher Metchik, Maureen Stapleton
The Mommy Market originated as a fey satirical novel by Nancy Brelis. In the film version, Anna Chlumsky plays the oldest of three siblings who are ... More
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21. Interiors (1978)
directed by Woody Allen
featuring Maureen Stapleton, Kristin Griffith, Mary Beth Hurt, Richard Jordan, Diane Keaton, E.G. Marshall, Geraldine Page
Diane Keaton, Kristin Griffith, and Mary Beth Hurt play Renata, Flyn, and Joey, the grown daughters of wealthy Arthur (E.G. Marshall) and his ... More
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