Biography: Cloris Leachman |
Cloris Leachman seems capable of playing any kind of role, and she has consistently demonstrated her versatility in films and on TV since the 1950s. On the big screen, she can be seen in such films as Kiss Me Deadly (1955), Butch Cassidy and the... more
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Tags: Natural Horror Horror
Length: 70min
The serine waters of Lake Placid stir once again in this sequel that finds laid-back Sheriff James Riley (John Schneider) teaming with an inquisitive Fish and Wildlife Agent (Sarah LaFleur), a quick-triggered big game hunter (Sam McMurray), and his...
Cast: Adam Sandler James L. Brooks
Tags: Comedy Drama Domestic Comedy Slice of Life
Length: 130min
A Hispanic woman and her young daughter are thrown into the middle of a well-to-do but remarkably dysfunctional family in this comedy drama from writer and director James L. Brooks. Flor (Paz Vega) is a single mother who has struggled to support her...
Cast: Louise Fletcher Seymour Cassel Shelley Duvall Shirley Jones
Tags: Ensemble Film Family Drama Comedy
Length: 119min
Sisters Gabrielle C. and Maria Burton direct the independent comedy Manna From Heaven, written by their mother, Gabrielle B. Burton, and produced by their siblings at Five Sisters Productions. In Buffalo, NY, during the '50s, the wind blows in cash...
Tags: Drama Family Drama
Length: 91min
This family drama by actress and first-time director Anne DeSalvo centers around four adult sisters who are forced to re-evaluate their situations after tragedy strikes. The oldest of the clan, Grace (Mercedes Ruehl), is called upon to be the tower of...
Cast: Brad Bird Christopher McDonald
Tags: Family Fantasy Children's Fantasy
Length: 86min
A boy's best friend is his robot in this animated adventure from Brad Bird, best known for his TV work on such series as The Simpsons, King of the Hill, and The Critic. Set in 1957, The Iron Giant focuses on Hogarth (voice of Eli Marienthal), an...
Cast: Meryl Streep Wes Craven Aidan Quinn Angela Bassett Bob Weinstein
Tags: Message Movie Drama Urban Drama Inspirational Drama
Length: 124min
After devoting his career to such horror films as Scream, A Nightmare on Elm Street, and Last House on the Left, director Wes Craven makes a dramatic change of pace with this inspiring drama about a teacher who helps change the lives of her students....
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996)
Cast: Bruce Willis Robert Stack
Tags: Gross-Out Comedy Comedy Buddy Film Road Movie
Length: 80min
This is a full-length cartoon movie featuring the dim-witted obnoxious loser teens, Beavis and Butt-head. They are obsessed with sex, TV, heavy-metal rock 'n roll, sex, coolness and sex, in that order. The trouble begins when the couch-potato duo's...
Cast: Olympia Dukakis
Tags: Farce Comedy Crime Comedy
Length: 96min
Residents in a retirement home band together to thwart the thievery of the home's crooked director. Woody, Joseph, Olive (Cloris Leachman) and Peter were a bridge foursome. The film opens at Peter's funeral where Joseph (Jan Rubes) is attempting to...
A Troll in Central Park (1994)
Cast: Cloris Leachman
Tags: Children's Fantasy Fantasy Adventure Fantasy Family
Length: 76min
This animated feature from Don Bluth is aimed toward very young children. It follows the exploits of Stanley, the nicest troll in Troll Land. Unfortunately, the other trolls do not like too much niceness, and Stanley is banished from his homeland by...
The Beverly Hillbillies (1993)
Cast: Dabney Coleman Buddy Ebsen
Tags: Slapstick Comedy Comedy of Manners
Length: 93min
Penelope Spheeris directed this compulsively faithful film adaptation of the popular 1960s television series. The familiar story 'bout a man named Jed Clampett (Jim Varney), a poor mountaineer who barely kept his family fed, continues to follow the TV...
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