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1	Return to Oz (1985) more movies like this directed by Walter Murch featuring Nicol Williamson, Jean Marsh, Fairuza Balk, Piper Laurie, Matt Clark This '80s follow-up to The Wizard of Oz is based upon two of L. Frank Baum's later Oz books. In Return to Oz (a version that may be a bit too scary for young children), Auntie Em sends Dorothy to a sanitarium where hopefully she will clear her head from all of the "Oz nonsense." This doesn't work, for soon Dorothy manages to return to Oz, but ... see all copies from $4.98! new only from $8.91!
2	Carrie (1976) more movies like this directed by Brian De Palma featuring Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie, Amy Irving, William Katt, Nancy Allen, John Travolta This classic horror movie based on Stephen King's first novel stars Sissy Spacek as Carrie White, a shy, diffident teenager who is the butt of practical jokes at her small-town high school. Her blind panic at her first menstruation, a result of ignorance and religious guilt drummed into her by her fanatical mother, Margaret (Piper Laurie), only ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.25!
3	The Hustler (1961) more movies like this directed by Robert Rossen featuring Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie, George C. Scott, Myron McCormick As The Hustler's "Fast" Eddie Felson, Paul Newman created a classic antihero, charismatic but fundamentally flawed, and nobody's role model. A pool player from Oakland, CA, as good as anyone who ever picked up a cue, Eddie has an Achilles' heel: arrogance. It's not enough for him to win: he must force his opponent to acknowledge his superiority. ... see all copies from $5.92! new only from $13.90!
4	A Christmas Memory (1997) more movies like this directed by Glenn Jordan featuring Eric Lloyd, Patty Duke, Piper Laurie, Jeffrey DeMunn, Anita Gilette Made for television, A Christmas Memory is adapted from the wistful short story by Truman Capote, previously filmed in 1967 as a one-hour episode of ABC Stage 67. Capote himself narrated the original version, in which he recalled his lonely childhood and the strong bond between himself and his simple-minded older cousin Sook, a role brilliantly ... see all copies from $9.46! new only from $9.46!
5	Children of a Lesser God (1986) more movies like this directed by Randa Haines featuring William Hurt, Marlee Matlin, Piper Laurie, Philip Bosco, Allison Gompf Children of a Lesser God is a love story about a speech teacher who falls for a beautiful yet distant deaf girl in a small New England school for the deaf, and the obstacles that they face due to their differences. William Hurt plays James Leeds, a renegade teacher with an unconventional approach to education and a resume that includes stints as a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.55!
6	Inherit the Wind (1999) more movies like this directed by Daniel Petrie featuring Jack Lemmon, George C. Scott, Piper Laurie, Beau Bridges The celebrated stage drama by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee, based on the real-life Scopes trial in which a teacher was jailed in 1925 for teaching Darwin's theory of evolution, is filmed for the third time in this adaptation produced for the Showtime premium cable network. Jack Lemmon plays the celebrated trial lawyer who defends the teacher ... see all copies from $9.92!
7	Dream a Little Dream (1989) more movies like this directed by Marc Rocco featuring Corey Feldman, Meredith Salenger, Jason Robards, Jr., Piper Laurie, Harry Dean Stanton In 1987-88, a quartet of films with the same basic body-switching premise deluged theaters: Like Father, Like Son (1987), Big (1988), Vice Versa (1988), and 18 Again (1988). One year later, Dream a Little Dream (1989) followed suit. Coleman Ettinger (Jason Robards) is forever scolding the local high school students who use his yard as a shortcut ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.41!
8	Other People's Money (1991) more movies like this directed by Norman Jewison featuring Danny DeVito, Gregory Peck, Penelope Ann Miller, Piper Laurie, Dean Jones Norman Jewison directed Alvin Sargent's adaptation of Jerry Sterner's off-Broadway satire of the excess of the '80s, with Danny DeVito as corporate raider Lawrence Garfield -- or, as he is better known, Larry the Liquidator. Larry spends his waking hours searching for companies to take over. One morning he comes across New England Wire & Cable, a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.85!
9	The Bunker (1981) more movies like this directed by George Schaefer featuring Anthony Hopkins, Cliff Gorman, Piper Laurie, Richard Jordan, Susan Blakely This exhaustive (and exhausting) 3-hour TV movie dramatizes the last three months of Adolph Hitler's life, spent in his bunker in Berlin. Anthony Hopkins is repulsively riveting as Hitler, while Piper Laurie is even more frightening as fanatical Frau Goebbels. Joseph Goebbels (Cliff Gorman) feeds the Fuehrer's ego as the Nazi empire crumbles, ... see all copies from $5.88! new only from $7.54!
10	The Grass Harp (1995) more movies like this directed by Charles Matthau featuring Piper Laurie, Sissy Spacek, Walter Matthau, Edward Furlong, Nell Carter Based on the novel by Truman Capote, this often-witty coming-of-age drama looks at a young man growing up with an unusual family in the Deep South in the 1940s. After the death of his parents, Collin Fenwick (Edward Furlong) finds himself living in a small town with two of his aunts, Dolly (Piper Laurie) and Verena (Sissy Spacek). Verena is the ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $3.00!
11 view cover	Tiger Warsaw (1988) more movies like this directed by Amin Q. Chaudhri featuring Patrick Swayze, Piper Laurie, Lee Richardson, Mary McDonnell, Barbara Williams Chuck "Tiger" Warsaw (Patrick Swayze) returns to the steel town of Sharon, Pennsylvania hoping to be reunited with his estranged family after 15 years. He spent his time away from home in Miami in a perpetual fog of drugs and alcohol and is struggling to remember what prompted his departure. Tiger eventually remembers seeing his sister Paula (Mary ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00!
12 view cover	The Crossing Guard (1995) more movies like this directed by Sean Penn featuring Jack Nicholson, David Morse, Anjelica Huston, Robin Wright Penn, Piper Laurie Sean Penn wrote and directed this tale of loss, guilt, and revenge. The daughter of Freddy and Mary Gale (Jack Nicholson and Anjelica Huston) was killed by a drunk driver, John Booth (David Morse). The death of their child took a heavy toll on the Gales; their marriage broke up, and, while Mary has remarried and attempted to put her life back ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.72!
13 view cover	Appointment with Death (1988) more movies like this directed by Michael Winner featuring Peter Ustinov, Lauren Bacall, Carrie Fisher, John Gielgud, Piper Laurie In this mystery, Peter Ustinov reprises the role of Hercule Poirot, the fussy and flower-tending detective from Belgium created by Agatha Christie. In 1937, Mrs. Emily Boynton (Piper Laurie) is on an archeological dig in Palestine; she inherited the wealth of her recently deceased husband and feels little inclination to share it with her relatives ... see all copies from $11.62! new only from $34.59!
14 view cover	Tim (1979) more movies like this directed by Michael Pate featuring Piper Laurie, Mel Gibson, Alwyn Kurts, Pat Evison, Peter Gwynne Based on a novel by Colleen McCullough (The Thorn Birds), this "May-December romance" stars Piper Laurie as Mary Horton, a lonely middle-aged American career woman who hires a handsome, mildly retarded young handyman named Tim (played by 22-year-old Mel Gibson in his third screen role). At first keeping her distance, Mary is drawn closer to Tim as ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.54!
15 view cover	Trauma (1993) more movies like this directed by Dario Argento featuring Chris Rydell, Asia Argento, Piper Laurie, Frederic Forrest, Laura Johnson In this suspenseful horror movie, a lovely runaway and a helpful hero go looking for the fearsome "Headhunter," the ghoulish hooded killer who sawed off the heads of her parents. Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.14!
16 view cover	Lies and Lullabies (1993) more movies like this directed by Rod Hardy featuring A.J. Johnson, Ace Mask, Allyce Beasley, Andy Romano, Guy Boyd, Kathleen York, Lorraine Toussaint, Piper Laurie, Tim Kelleher, Susan Dey Christina (Susan Dey) is a cocaine addict in a tumultuous relationship with an equally drug-addicted boyfriend. When she becomes pregnant, the baby is born not only prematurely but with the chemical dependency of its mother. Now Christina is in a fight to make her life clean and stable so that social services will allow her to have custody of her ... see all copies from $5.62! new only from $5.62!
17 view cover	In the Blink of an Eye (1996) more movies like this directed by Micki Dickoff featuring Veronica Hamel, Mimi Rogers, Piper Laurie, Polly Bergen, Carlos Gomez After her lifelong friend is jailed for murder, a brave woman launches a private investigation to prove her innocent. Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.61!
18 view cover	Rich in Love (1993) more movies like this directed by Bruce Beresford featuring Albert Finney, Jill Clayburgh, Kathryn Erbe, Kyle MacLachlan, Piper Laurie The final installment of what might be called Bruce Beresford's southern trilogy (the other films being Crimes of the Heart and Driving Miss Daisy) examines a disintegrating Southern family. The Odom family live in an elegant mansion, where Warren (Albert Finney) is retired and spends the days puttering around the house. One day, his daughter, a ... see all copies from $1.99!
19 view cover	Francis Goes to the Races (1951) more movies like this directed by Arthur Lubin featuring Donald O'Connor, Piper Laurie, Cecil Kellaway, Jesse White, Barry Kelley In this funny sequel to the popular Francis the Talking Mule the loquacious equine and his plucky pal Peter (Donald O'Connor) get a job working on a horse-breeder's ranch and end up saving it from financial ruin when Francis, who has the inside track with the racehorses, provides Peter with names of the winners before the races are run. Sure ... see all copies from $3.50! new only from $4.46!
20 view cover	Storyville (1992) more movies like this directed by Mark Frost featuring James Spader, Joanne Whalley, Jason Robards, Jr., Charlotte Lewis, Mike Warren, Piper Laurie Mark Frost, the writer and director best known for his work with David Lynch on the TV series Twin Peaks, made his feature film directorial debut with this convoluted thriller. Cray Fowler (James Spader) is running for congress, partly to satisfy his own political aspirations and partly to resolve certain controversies in his life; he divorced his ... see all copies from $2.95!
21 view cover	The Road to Galveston (1996) more movies like this directed by Michael Toshiyuki Uno featuring Cicely Tyson, Tess Harper, Piper Laurie, James McDaniel, Penny Johnson In this heartwarming drama, a dying widow "abducts" a trio of women suffering from Alzheimer's disease and embarks upon a journey to the title Texas town in order to fulfill her lifelong fantasy of seeing the ocean. Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide see all copies from $39.99!
22 view cover	Son of Ali Baba (1952) more movies like this directed by Kurt Neumann, Ross Hunter featuring Tony Curtis, Piper Laurie, Susan Cabot, William Reynolds In this swashbuckling adventure-satire, Kashma Baba's famous father Ali, sends the reluctant youth to military school to prepare him for the troubles ahead. Meanwhile, an evil Caliph kidnaps and enslaves an Arabian princess as part of his plan to steal Ali Baba's fabulous treasure. He then sends his new "slave' to Kashma's home. The Caliph tells ... see all copies from $9.69!
23 view cover	Distortions (1987) more movies like this directed by Armand Mastroianni featuring Olivia Hussey, Piper Laurie, Steve Railsback, Rita Gam, June Chadwick Amy (Olivia Hussey) is a widow who is held captive by her insane Aunt Margot (Piper Laurie) in this predictably routine mystery. After she believes her husband has died, Amy is comforted by a group of society women with lesbian tendencies and is drugged when she goes to live with her aunt who tries to convince her she is insane. Amy begins to have ... see all copies from $1.99!
24	Twin Peaks [TV Series] (1990) more movies like this The groundbreaking and influential Twin Peaks series originally ran on the ABC network for the short time between April 1990 and June 1991. Created by film director David Lynch (Blue Velvet) and writer Mark Frost (Hill Street Blues), it gained an enormous following of viewers while challenging genre conventions and changing the standard of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.80!
25	The Last Brickmaker in America (2001) more movies like this directed by Gregg Champion featuring Sidney Poitier, Piper Laurie, Bernie Casey, Cody Newton, Mert Hatfield Actor Sidney Poitier returns to CBS, the same station which originally broadcast his leading role in 1999's The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn, this time adopting the part of a humble brickmaker in the made-for-television drama The Last Brickmaker in America. Without much pride in his job or encouragement from his recently deceased wife, the old ... see all copies from $42.88! new only from $59.95!

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