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The Natural
(1984)
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Barry Levinson
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Robert Redford, Robert Duvall, Glenn Close, Kim Basinger, Wilford Brimley
The film version of The Natural pulls off the neat trick of conveying the spirit of the Bernard Malamud novel upon which it is based, even while changing both the outcome and the meaning of Malamud's closing chapters. In his first film appearance in four years, Robert Redford plays Roy Hobbs, a farm boy with a hankering to be a great baseball ...
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Absence of Malice
(1981)
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directed by
Sydney Pollack
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Paul Newman, Sally Field, Bob Balaban, Melinda Dillon, Luther Adler, Wilford Brimley
In this legal drama from director Sydney Pollack, Sally Field stars as Megan, an ambitious newpaper reporter who, based on information from FBI investigator Rosen, played by Bob Balaban, writes a scathing article that implicates Gallagher, a reclusive business-owner played by Paul Newman, in the recent disappearance of a labor leader. When ...
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In & Out
(1997)
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directed by
Frank Oz
featuring
Kevin Kline, Joan Cusack, Matt Dillon, Debbie Reynolds, Wilford Brimley
Life is sweet for high-school English teacher and sports coach Howard Brackett (Kevin Kline); he's still living where he grew up, he has a good relationship with his father (Wilford Brimley) and mother (Debbie Reynolds), he's respected by his community, and he's about to marry Emily (Joan Cusack), his fiancée of three years. Fearing she was about ...
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Crossfire Trail
(2001)
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directed by
Simon Wincer
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Tom Selleck, Virginia Madsen, Wilford Brimley, Brad Johnson, Mark Harmon
Tom Selleck plays the drifter Rafe Covington in this respectful adaptation of the Louis L'Amour novel Crossfire Trail, presented by Turner Network Television. A romantic Western, Crossfire Trail follows Rafe as he struggles to honor his vow to a dying friend to protect his wife and daughter and their Wyoming homestead. Virginia Madsen plays the ...
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Cocoon
(1985)
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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 Brimley, Don Ameche, and Hume Cronyn are three old-timers who sneak out of their retirement home a few days a week to swim in the large pool on an abandoned estate next door. When the threesome begins to ...
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The High Road to China
(1983)
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directed by
Brian G. Hutton
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Tom Selleck, Bess Armstrong, Jack Weston, Wilford Brimley, Robert Morley
O'Malley (Tom Selleck) is a heavy-drinking, tough biplane pilot flying the skies of China for fun and profit when Eve (Bess Armstrong) seeks him out to help her find her father before he is declared dead and she loses an inheritance to the evil Bentik (Robert Morley). O'Malley does not really want Eve around, but adventure and the challenge beckon ...
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Summer of the Monkeys
(1998)
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directed by
Michael Anderson
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Michael Ontkean, Leslie Hope, Wilford Brimley, Corey Sevier, Katie Stuart
Michael Anderson directed this Canadian coming-of-age adventure that generates nostalgia for rural America at the turn of the century. Farmer John Lee (Michael Ontkean) and wife Sarah (Leslie Hope) have two children, Jay Berry (Corey Sevier) and crippled Daisy (Katie Stuart). Hoping to buy a pony, Jay Berry works during the summer at the town's ...
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The China Syndrome
(1979)
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directed by
James Bridges
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Jane Fonda, Jack Lemmon, Michael Douglas, Scott Brady, James Hampton, Wilford Brimley
This gripping 1979 drama about the dangers of nuclear power carried an extra jolt when a real-life accident at the Three Mile Island nuclear plant in Pennsylvania occurred just weeks after the film opened. Kimberly Wells (Jane Fonda) is a TV reporter trying to advance from fluff pieces to harder news. Wells and cameraman Richard Adams (Michael ...
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The Thing
(1982)
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directed by
John Carpenter
featuring
Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon, Keith David
John Carpenter's The Thing is both a remake of Howard Hawks' 1951 film of the same name and a re-adaptation of the John W. Campbell Jr. story "Who Goes There?" on which it was based. Carpenter's film is more faithful to Campbell's story than Hawks' version and also substantially more reliant on special effects, provided in abundance by a team of ...
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American Justice
(1986)
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directed by
Gary Grillo
featuring
Jack Lucarelli, Gerald McRaney, Wilford Brimley, Jameson Parker, Jeannie Wilson
While visiting his former partner in an Arizona border town, LA cop Jack Lucarelli witnesses a murder. The killer is white slaver Gerald McRaney-who turns out to be one of local sheriff Wilford Brimley's most trusted deputies. Nobody believes Lucarelli's eyewitness account, not even his ex-partner Jameson Parker, another of Brimley's deputies. ...
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Where the Red Fern Grows 2
(1992)
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directed by
Jim McCullough Sr.
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Doug McKeon, Wilford Brimley, Adam Faraizl
This sequel to the 1974 family film Where the Red Fern Grows tells the story of a man named Billy Coleman (Doug McKeon), who returns from duty in WWII to the home of his crotchety grandfather (Wilford Brimley). Hidden deep in the Louisiana woods, the home provides a place for Billy to readjust to a normal life, raise a litter of puppies, and ...
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Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
(1985)
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directed by
Guy Hamilton
featuring
Fred Ward, Joel Grey, Wilford Brimley, J.A. Preston, George Coe, Kate Mulgrew
Adapted from the "Destroyer" series of novels and comic books (not exactly the level of Ian Fleming), Remo Williams (Fred Ward) is a New York cop who works for a top-secret government agency accountable directly to the President of the U.S. After his reluctant induction into this agency, Remo is trained in a near-magical Korean martial arts form ...
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Cocoon: The Return
(1988)
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directed by
Daniel Petrie
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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, we can observe that it ended with a group of senior citizens heading for the distant planet of Antarea, hoping to find a new, rewarding and elongated life. Cocoon 2 picks up the action five years later ...
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End of the Line
(1987)
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directed by
Jay W. Russell
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Wilford Brimley, Levon Helm, Mary Steenburgen, Barbara Barrie, Henderson Forsythe
Two Southern railroad workers drive a train engine to Chicago to protest the closing of the station in Clifford, Arkansas. Will Haney (Wilford Brimley) and his friend Leo Pickett (Levon Helm) steal the engine and hope to confront the company president to prevent the shutdown. The duo gathers encouragement at every hamlet along the way as entire ...
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The Hotel New Hampshire
(1984)
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directed by
Tony Richardson
featuring
Jodie Foster, Beau Bridges, Rob Lowe, Nastassja Kinski, Wilford Brimley
This macabre, whimsical, erotic, dark, seriocomic film is a complex tale about an eccentric family and the psychological and emotional maelstroms that follow them around from New England to New York to Vienna, where the Hotel New Hampshire is located. Writer-director Tony Richardson worked from the convoluted novel by John Irving that covers most ...
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The Stone Boy
(1984)
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directed by
Christopher Cain, Erastheo Navoa
featuring
Robert Duvall, Jason Presson, Frederic Forrest, Glenn Close, Wilford Brimley
In this tightly-wound, perceptive film, a young farm boy kills his older brother when a shotgun accidentally goes off then retreats into a shell of silence as his family seems to react against him. Arnold (Jason Presson) and his brother get up at the crack of dawn to go duck hunting, but their happy plans take a tragic turn when Arnold's shotgun ...
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Act of Vengeance
(1986)
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directed by
John MacKenzie
featuring
Charles Bronson, Ellen Burstyn, Wilford Brimley
Produced for the HBO Cable service, Act of Vengeance reenacts the 1969 murder of United Mine Workers leader Jock Yablonski. Yablonski (Charles Bronson) virtually writes his own death warrant when, after a "safe" mine collapses and 80 miners are killed, he rebels against the incumbent UMW boss Tony Boyle (Wilford Brimley) to campaign for presidency ...
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Country
(1984)
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directed by
Richard Pearce
featuring
Jessica Lange, Sam Shepard, Wilford Brimley, Matt Clark, Therese Graham
Released in the mid-1980s, this farm drama stars Jessica Lange and Sam Shepard as Jewell and Gil Ivy, who run a small farm in Iowa that has been in Jewell's family for several generations; her father Otis (Wilford Brimley) lives with them, along with their three children. While the work is hard and the earnings are slim, the Ivys have been able to ...
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Harry and Son
(1984)
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directed by
Paul Newman
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Paul Newman, Robby Benson, Ellen Barkin, Wilford Brimley, Judith Ivey
Harry (Paul Newman), a middle-aged hardhat, has trouble communicating with his teenaged son Howard (Robby Benson). While Harry wants Howard to find a bread-and-butter job, the sensitive boy would rather pursue a writing career. Howard tries his best to please his dad, but ultimately realizes that he must march to his own beat if he's to find ...
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Progeny
(1998)
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directed by
Brian Yuzna
featuring
Arnold Vosloo, Jillian McWhirter, Brad Dourif, Lindsay Crouse, Wilford Brimley
Brian Yuzna directed this sci-fi horror film with creature design by Screaming Mad George. Sherry (Jillian McWhirter) and Craig Burton (Arnold Vosloo) are zapped by a white light while making love, suffer a later memory loss of the incident, and see a psychiatrist (Lindsay Crouse) and UFO investigator Dr. Clavell (Brad Dourif). Hypnotic sessions ...
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Eternity
(1990)
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directed by
Steven Paul
featuring
Jon Voight, Armand Assante, Eileen Davidson, Wilford Brimley, Kaye Ballard
In this blend of fantasy and romantic comedy, a man isn't sure if he's stuck between past and present or if his imagination is simply working overtime. Edward (Jon Voight) is a prince in Medieval Europe, where his greatest rival is his brother Roni (Armand Assante). Roni wants to declare war on neighboring kingdoms, while Edward believes in ...
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Heaven Sent
(1995)
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directed by
Craig Clyde
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Vincent Kartheiser, David Bowe, Mary McDonough, Geoffrey Lower, Wilford Brimley
A young man dies before his time and is given a second chance at life by a helpful angel in this comedy drama. The teen, Eddie, was well on the road to becoming a delinquent. He died when he was hit by a car after fleeing a convenience store where he had just stolen a snack. Howard, a novice angel, arranges for Eddie's resurrection, and while the ...
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Mutant Species
(1995)
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directed by
David A. Prior
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Leo Rossi, Powers Boothe, Wilford Brimley, Denise Crosby, Ted Prior
In this sci-fi actioner, a crew of clean-up specialists dispatched to the site of a misfired rocket have no idea that they have been set up to be unwilling participants in an evil bio-geneticist's mad scheme to turn one of them into a mutant killing machine, a human prototype for a new kind of government-sponsored soldier. One man is infected, and ...
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