Biography: Keenan Wynn |
Actor Keenan Wynn was the son of legendary comedian Ed Wynn and actress Hilda Keenan, and grandson of stage luminary Frank Keenan. After attending St. John's Military Academy, Wynn obtained his few professional theatrical jobs with the Maine Stock... more
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Hyper-Sapien: People from Another Star (1986)
Cast: Peter Hunt Gail Strickland
Tags: Family Science Fiction
Length: 93min
This sci-fi offering from director Peter Hunt boasts an unsympathetic cast of three aliens who have escaped from their spacecraft docked on the moon. Robyn (Sydney Penny) is the female alien watching over young Tavy (Rosie Marcel) and the three-armed,...
Tags: Sci-Fi Action Science Fiction
Length: 87min
In this sci-fi film, rock musician Bobby Sinclaire (Robert Carradine) and his girlfriend, Iris Longacre (Cherie Currie), discover that the U. S. government is holding a group of benign aliens prisoner. When the government threatens to experiment on...
Cast: Keenan Wynn
Tags: Parody/Spoof Horror Comedy Comedy Horror
Length: 87min
During the peak of the slasher-movie boom of the early '80s, there were numerous attempts at Airplane!-style horror parodies, all of which fell considerably short of their comic targets and vanished into cable-TV obscurity. Hysterical, an abortive...
Cast: Joe Dante Roger Corman
Tags: Horror Comedy Natural Horror Horror Comedy Parody/Spoof
Length: 92min
The sophomore effort for director Joe Dante, a future protégé of Steven Spielberg, this low-budget, high-camp horror spoof of Jaws (1977) features several chiller stars of yesteryear. Insurance investigator Maggie McKeown (Heather Menzies) is...
Tags: Comedy Sports Drama
Length: 100min
When Fenton (Keenan Wynn), the preeminent citizen of Granger speaks, the town listens. The town's high-school boys' basketball team has had a losing season, and he wants the coach fired. What's more, he wants to select his replacement. After a...
Just Tell Me What You Want (1980)
Cast: Myrna Loy Ali MacGraw Sidney Lumet
Tags: Romantic Comedy Comedy Drama
Length: 112min
In this Sidney Lumet omantic comedy, Max Herschel (Alan King) is a powerful businessman who keeps a bevy of beauties for pleasure to escape his alcoholic wife, Connie (Dina Merrill). His main minx is Bones Burton (Ali MacGraw), a successful...
Tags: Police Drama Crime Drama Crime
Length: 99min
Stacy Keach plays Lou Ford, a deputy sheriff whose brutal childhood experiences have left him emotionally warped. Ford is prized by his community for his no-mercy treatment of criminals. But the danger that he will snap and begin killing...
Tags: Alien Film Science Fiction Crime Horror
Length: 92min
This well-acted but wildly disjointed sci-fi/horror film stars William Devane as a writer who takes a personal interest in a series of baffling decapitation murders in the L.A. area, all of which seem to indicate some kind of supernatural force at...
Cast: Richard Harris Charlotte Rampling Ennio Morricone
Tags: Sea Adventure Natural Horror Action Adventure Horror
Length: 92min
Another big-budget monster movie from producer Dino de Laurentiis, Orca concerns the mutual revenge pact between an obsessive whaler (Richard Harris) and an angry killer whale, whose pregnant mate Harris killed. The whale strikes back by biting off Bo...
Tags: Fantasy Comedy Comedy Family-Oriented Comedy Slapstick
Length: 91min
Robert Stevenson, Walt Disney Productions' house director, cobbled together his 19th family film for the organization with this slapstick sequel to the Disney comedy The Shaggy Dog (produced 17 years after the fact). Dean Jones plays Wilby Daniels, a...
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