Biography: Carroll Baker |
The daughter of a traveling salesman, actress Carroll Baker joined a dance company after one year of college, then worked as a magician's assistant. After a brief marriage to a furrier, she went to Hollywood to act, but was unable to get anything more... more
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Cast: Marianne Jean-Baptiste
Tags: Teen Movie Drama Coming-of-Age
Length: 92min
Rebellious teen Niki (Tricia Vessy) has nowhere to go. She doesn't get along with her widowed father (John Shea) or her selfish boyfriend (Scott Caan), and she's about to be kicked out of high school. The school's principal (Zeljko Ivanek) suggests...
Cast: Peter Riegert Mercedes Ruehl
Tags: Comedy Drama Psychological Drama Ensemble Film
Length: 94min
For most of its existence, a tightly-knit Massachusetts community has earned its living and gained its identity from the fish industry. Indeed, the North Shore frozen fish company is the town's primary source of income. Sal Matilla (Tony Danza) is the...
Cast: Rod Steiger
Length: 92min
Farrah Fawcett delivers a dramatic tour de force in the title role of the made-for-TV Dalva. As a teenager, Dalva had fallen in love with Native American Duane Stonehorse (Jesse Borrego). Unbeknownst to her, Duane was her half brother -- a fact that...
Judgment Day: The John List Story (1993)
Cast: Carroll Baker Beverly D'Angelo Melinda Dillon
Tags: Crime Crime Drama
Length: min
This fact-based made-for-television drama chronicles a 17-year-long police investigation of John List, a New Jersey accountant who became a mass murderer. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
Cast: Christopher Lee
Length: 108min
The very young computer whizzes in this big-big budget Italian movie are beginning to lose their focus on their assignment: to create a computer-generated Eden. In order to inspire them, an innocent gardener (rock-star and comedian Adriano Celentano)...
Length: 100min
The title may be Blonde Fist, but that doesn't mean that the leading characters have yellow hair growing from their knuckles. This British actioner deals with the specialized world of female boxers. People essential to the action bear such monikers as...
Cast: Oprah Winfrey Elizabeth McGovern Geraldine Page Matt Dillon
Tags: Drama Crime Drama Period Film
Length: 111min
Previously filmed in Argentina in 1951, black author Richard Wright's powerful race-conscious novel Native Son was remade in this barely released 1986 version. The story involves Bigger Thomas (Victor Thomas), an angry Depression-era Chicago black...
Cast: Jack Nicholson Meryl Streep Michael O'Keefe Fred Gwynne Diane Venora
Tags: Period Film Addiction Drama Drama Urban Drama
Length: 135min
Based on the William Kennedy novel of the same name Ironweed is set in the waning years of the Depression. Jack Nicholson plays Francis Phelan, a washed-up ballplayer (a onetime infielder for the Washington Senators) who deserted his family back in...
Tags: Drama
Length: 100min
On Fire stars John Forsythe as the chief arson inspector of a major metropolis. After 22 years' service as a firefighter, Forsythe is summarily ordered to retire. He tries to fight this in court, but learns that, although mandatory retirement is...
The Secret Diary of Sigmund Freud (1984)
Cast: Bud Cort
Tags: Parody/Spoof Satire Comedy
Length: 90min
Supposedly focusing on the life of Sigmund Freud by means of a fictional secret diary, this attempt at satirizing the man from his childhood through his first forays into psychoanalysis is weak on laughter, especially since it is difficult to tell...
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