Joyce Van Patten
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Blonde, loquacious American actress Joyce Van Patten was being sent out for modelling assignments at the age of eight months. Her stagestruck mother advertised Van Patten and older brother Dick as "the Van Patten Kids," ready and willing to step into... more
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Cast: Paul Bogart Blair Brown Andy Griffith Joyce Van Patten Olivia Burnette   
Length: 120min
Reeling with guilt after he accepts the healthy heart of his darling, deceased grandson, an elderly man lapses into a deep depression that does not abate until he hooks up with a troubled teenage runaway. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

Cast: Joyce Van Patten Talia Balsam Adam Ant Kimmy Robertson Rance Howard   
Tags: Satire Black Comedy Comedy 
Length: 94min
Rock star Adam Ant tops the cast in Trust Me. The premise is as old as dirt, maybe older: art dealer Ant decides that his paintings would be far more valuable if the artists were dead. Now comes the twist: Ant fully intends to make certain that his...

Cast: Bruce Willis Blake Edwards Henry Mancini Kim Basinger William Daniels   
Tags: Slapstick Romantic Comedy Farce Comedy 
Length: 95min
When speaking of Laurel and Hardy's first feature film Pardon Us, Stan Laurel described it as "a three-story building on a one-story base"-in other words, a 2-reeler stretched and bloated into 6 reels. Much the same could be said of Blake Edwards's...

Cast: Karl Malden Joyce Van Patten Lenny Von Dohlen Alan North John Gray   
Tags: Drama 
Length: 95min
Lenny Von Dohlen plays Billy Galvin, the son of a no-nonsense construction worker (Karl Malden). Though his dad insists that he go to college to become an architect, Billy would rather go into his father's line of work. To prevent this, dad pulls...

Cast: George A. Romero Gus Kahn Joyce Van Patten Tom Savini Peggy Lee   
Tags: Natural Horror Horror 
Length: 113min
A quadriplegic former athlete finds his darkest urges being acted out by an animal familiar in this psychological horror film. When Allan Mann (Jason Beghe) loses the use of his legs and arms in an accident, he becomes bitter -- no surprise given that...

Cast: Eddie Albert Kevin Bacon Ken Kercheval Joyce Van Patten Dick Clark   
Tags: Supernatural Horror Crime Horror 
Length: 97min
The made-for-TV Demon Murder Case has received an inordinate amount of airplay since its initial telecast on March 6, 1983. We suspect that this has something to do with its star, a young and callow fellow name of Kevin Bacon. Though he receives top...

Cast: James Farentino Joyce Van Patten Paul Wendkos Margot Kidder Herb Edelman   
Tags: Marriage Drama Feminist Film Drama 
Length: 100min
Picking Up the Pieces is a TV movie firmly locked in mid-1980s sensibilities: beware your husband, ladies, he's pond scum. Margot Kidder, a high school guidance counselor and mother of two, is the wife of wealthy surgeon and all-around heel David...

Cast: Joyce Van Patten Kristoffer Tabori John Fiedler Bob Balaban Dick Van Patten   
Tags: Melodrama Drama 
Length: 90min
In the life of sexually successful young high-school student Phil Fuller (Kristoffer Tabori) the episodes in this story enable him to gain increased maturity and understanding. Phil is attracted to his gym teacher's beautiful wife who has a phobia...

Cast: Walter Matthau Joyce Van Patten Ben Piazza Tatum O'Neal Vic Morrow   
Tags: Americana Comedy Sports Drama Sports Comedy 
Length: 102min
The success this underdog comedy from director Michael Ritchie almost single-handedly spawned the kids' sports film boom of the 1980s and '90s. When beer-breathed ex-minor-league ball player and professional pool cleaner Morris Buttermaker (Walter...

The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery (1975)
Cast: Jackie Coogan Huntz Hall Joyce Van Patten Sorrell Booke Barbara Harris   
Tags: Parody/Spoof Melodrama Detective Film Mystery 
Length: 80min
Detective movies and film-noir are parodied in this comedy that tells the story of a rookie detective who is hired via mail-order to find out who killed the milkman. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
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