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As Good As It Gets
(1997)
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directed by
James L. Brooks
featuring
Harold Ramis, Jesse James, Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Skeet Ulrich, Shirley Knight
James L. Brooks (Terms of Endearment, Broadcast News) directed this $50 million-plus romantic comedy, set in Manhattan. Dysfunctional, acid-tongued romance novelist Melvin Udall (Jack Nicholson), who suffers from an obsessive-compulsive disorder, takes pride in his ability to offend. At a nearby cafe, the only waitress willing to stand up to his ...
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Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
(2002)
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directed by
Callie Khouri
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Sandra Bullock, Ellen Burstyn, Ashley Judd, Fionnula Flanagan, Maggie Smith, Cherry Jones, Shirley Knight, James Garner
Screenwriter Callie Khouri makes her directorial debut with this adaptation of a pair of popular novels by author Rebecca Wells, Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood and Little Altars Everywhere. Sandra Bullock stars as Sidda Lee Walker, a New York playwright who opens a can of emotional worms with her estranged, boozy mother, Vivi (Ellen ...
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Stuart Saves His Family
(1995)
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directed by
Harold Ramis
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Al Franken, Laura San Giacomo, Vincent D'Onofrio, Shirley Knight, Harris Yulin
Al Franken brings his Saturday Night Live character Stuart Smalley to the big screen in this unexpectedly downbeat comedy about a man desperately trying to overcome his dysfunctional upbringing. Stuart hosts a TV show on public access TV in which he offers bits of New Age wisdom on self-help, often incorporating his trademark affirmation, "I'm ...
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Grandma's Boy
(2006)
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directed by
Nicholaus Goossen
featuring
Linda Cardellini, Allen Covert, Peter Dante, Shirley Jones, Shirley Knight
Can the world's oldest adolescent maintain his cool while living with his grandmother? Alex (Allen Covert) is a 35-year-old video-game fanatic who gave up a career in accounting to take a job testing games for Brainasium, the company behind the wildly popular game "Eternal Death Slayer." While Alex took a big pay cut to land his dream job, he's ...
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Endless Love
(1981)
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directed by
Franco Zeffirelli
featuring
Brooke Shields, Martin Hewitt, Shirley Knight, Don Murray, Richard Kiley
Based on a novel by Scott Spencer, Endless Love details the doomed romance between 17-year-old David (Martin Hewitt) and 15-year-old Jade (Brooke Shields). Banished from Jade's home by her daddy Hugh (Don Murray), David obsessively cooks up a scheme to get back into the family's good graces. Since this plan involves setting Jade's house on fire, ...
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Playing for Time
(1980)
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directed by
Daniel Mann
featuring
Vanessa Redgrave, Jane Alexander, Shirley Knight
The made-for-television Playing for Time debuted on September 30, 1980. Vanessa Redgrave stars as Fania Fenelon, a Jewish cabaret singer working in Paris at the time of the Nazi invasion. Shipped to the Auschwitz death camp in 1944, Fenelon is certain that she is as doomed as all the other prisoners. But SS camp matron Shirley Knight has other ...
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Petulia
(1968)
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directed by
Richard Lester
featuring
Julie Christie, George C. Scott, Richard Chamberlain, Arthur Hill, Shirley Knight
Petulia is Richard Lester's ode to the Swinging Sixties: a time of psychedelic instability when neither those who were square, nor those who were hip, really had it right. George C. Scott is Archie Bollen, a divorced San Francisco doctor in the midst of "discovering himself." Julie Christie is Petulia Danner, a peculiar young beauty recently ...
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Juggernaut
(1974)
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directed by
Richard Lester
featuring
Richard Harris, Omar Sharif, David Hemmings, Anthony Hopkins, Shirley Knight
Following his successful foray into swashbuckler comedy with The Three Musketeers and The Four Musketeers, director Richard Lester made what has proved to be one of the few quality films from the disaster craze that dominated filmmaking in the mid-'70s. Juggernaut is the pseudonym of a madman (Freddie Jones) who plants several steel drums aboard a ...
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Sweet Bird of Youth
(1962)
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directed by
Richard Brooks
featuring
Paul Newman, Geraldine Page, Shirley Knight, Ed Begley, Sr., Rip Torn
Paul Newman recreates his Broadway role in the 1962 film version of Tennessee Williams' Sweet Bird of Youth. Newman plays handsome hustler Chance Wayne, who romances fading film star Alexandra Del Lago (Geraldine Page) in hopes of winning a movie contract for himself. The mercenary Wayne and the self-destructive Alexandra find themselves in Chance ...
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P.S. Your Cat is Dead!
(2003)
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directed by
Steve Guttenberg
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Steve Guttenberg, Lombardo Boyar, Cynthia M. Watros, Shirley Knight, A.J. Benza
Jimmy Zoole (Steve Guttenberg, also making his directing debut) has been having bad, bad day. Not only has his one-man version of Hamlet (performed with hand puppets) just tanked, his girlfriend has left him, his cat is gravely ill, and his unfinished novel has been stolen. Plus, it's New Year's Eve. So when Jimmy finds Eddie (Lombardo Boyar), a ...
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My Louisiana Sky
(2001)
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directed by
Adam Arkin
featuring
Kelsey Keel, Shirley Knight, Juliette Lewis
A young girl learns a difficult lesson about the bonds of family in this drama based on the novel for young adults by Kimberly Willis Holt. Tiger Ann Parker (Kelsey Keel) is a girl growing up in the small rural community of Saitter, LA, and she's not especially happy with her life. Her mother (Amelia Campbell) suffered brain damage after a ...
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75 Degrees
(2000)
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directed by
Hyatt Bass
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Shirley Knight, William R. Moses, Karen Sillas, Heidi Swedberg, Harris Yulin
The reunion of a dysfunctional Texas family provides the setting for this somber drama from first-time writer/director Hyatt Bass. Letty (Karen Sillas), a successful artist, returns home for the first time in several years. The ostensible purpose of her visit is to attend a posh gallery showing of her work, but her return quickly opens the gates ...
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The Rain People
(1969)
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directed by
Francis Ford Coppola
featuring
James Caan, Shirley Knight, Robert Duvall, Marya Zimmet, Tom Aldredge
Despite an effort by the Warner Bros. publicity mills to turn The Rain People into an instant cult film upon its first release (the ad campaign stressed the intimacy and humanity of the story), this early Francis Ford Coppola effort would have to wait several years to find its audience. Shirley Knight stars as Natalie, a housewife who, unable to ...
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Dad, the Angel & Me
(1995)
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directed by
Rick Wallace
featuring
Judge Reinhold, Stephi Lineburg, Carol Kane, Alan King, Shirley Knight
This well-wrought made-for-TV comedy drama about a playboy divorced father who must take responsibility for his troubled daughter following his ex-wife's death is a great choice for those in need of warm-fuzzies and heart-tugging moments. With an inane but best-selling book, beaucoup bucks, a luxurious apartment and all the beautiful women he ...
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The Sender
(1982)
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directed by
Roger Christian
featuring
Kathryn Harrold, Zeljko Ivanek, Shirley Knight, Paul Freeman, Sean Hewitt
A suicidal patient is placed in a mental hospital for observation. A psychiatrist realizes that the fellow contains telepathic powers with which he's capable of transferring his own fear-filled nightmares into the minds of others. When he directs his ephemeral madness into the minds of the doctors and patients around him, the hospital turns into a ...
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Dutchman
(1966)
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directed by
Anthony Harvey
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Shirley Knight, Al Freeman, Jr.
Anthony Harvey directed this adaptation of the controversial allegorical drama by African-American playwright Amiri Baraka (aka LeRoi Jones). Lula (Shirley Knight), a slatternly woman with a racist streak, encounters Clay (Al Freeman Jr.), a mild-mannered black man, on a New York subway car. Lula at first attempts to seduce Clay, who is initially ...
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The Counterfeit Killer
(1968)
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directed by
Josef Leytes
featuring
Jack Lord, Shirley Knight, Jack Weston, Charles Drake, Joseph Wiseman
This action drama is adapted from a TV movie, The Faceless Man. The story centers around a secret service agent who goes undercover as hitman into a counterfeit ring. Most of the story takes place at a waterfront bar. Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
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