Biography: Kirstie Alley |
Versatile American actress Kirstie Alley has found success in feature films, but is still best known for her portrayal of neurotic Rebecca Howe during the latter years of the television series Cheers. Noted for her unusual beauty, thick,... more
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Length: 120min
A suspense novel by Sue Miller was the source for the made-for-TV While I Was Gone, which made its CBS network debut on October 10, 2004. Boston veterinarian Jo Beckett (Kirstie Alley) feels trapped in her marriage to kindly but unexciting minister...
Tags: Comedy Drama Showbiz Comedy
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Cast: Delroy Lindo Graeme Clifford
Tags: Romantic Drama Message Movie Drama
Length: 95min
Based on a true story (as reported on a 1986 episode of 60 Minutes), this made-for-TV film stars Kirstie Alley and Delroy Lindo as Donna Selby and Ricardo Thornton, two developmentally challenged adults. Institutionalized throughout most of their...
Length: 120min
Based on a true story, this harrowing made-for-TV drama centers upon a New Hampshire family headed by ebullient suburban mom Brenda Geck (Kirstie Alley). Much beloved in her community for her many philanthropic enterprises, not least of which is the...
Tags: Feminist Film Drama Ensemble Film
Length: 108min
A woman fleeing the man in her life discovers a city of women in this revisionist western. Chrysty (Amy Brenneman) is passing through the Nevada desert when she happens upon the small town of Silver, currently populated entirely by women and children,...
Cast: Woody Allen Richard Benjamin Billy Crystal Carlo Di Palma Kirstie Alley Judy Davis
Tags: Ensemble Film Comedy of Manners Comedy
Length: 96min
Woody Allen wrote, directed, and stars in this very dark comedy about a novelist, Harry Block, who says with admirable honesty, "I'm a guy who can't function well in life, but I can in art." So far, Harry has made his way through six psychiatrists and...
Cast: Shirley MacLaine Peter Ustinov Alan Bates Joseph Sargent
Tags: Drama Courtroom Drama Period Film
Length: 190min
In the tradition of Arthur Miller's McCarthy-era play +The Crucible, this two-part TV dramatization of the Salem Witch Trials was heavily influenced by the present-day political scene. Rev. Parris (Henry Czerny), spiritual leader of Salem,...
Cast: Piper Laurie Jeffrey Tambor
Tags: Drama Showbiz Drama Melodrama
Length: 97min
Child-actor turned novelist Joshua Miller now adds directing to his resume with this screen adaptation of his novel The Mao Game. Piper Laurie plays an older woman who gave up an early career as a hoofer to become a respected photographer. Her...
Cast: Lynn Redgrave Dale Midkiff
Tags: Heaven-Can-Wait Fantasies Family Fantasy Children's Fantasy
Length: 85min
In this lighthearted family-oriented fantasy, originally made for the ABC anthology series The World of Disney, all business and unsympathetic dentist (Kirstie Alley) dies too young. Her angelic hosts believe she is not quite ready for heaven and...
Cast: Ellen Barkin Kirsten Dunst Adam West
Tags: Teen Movie Comedy Satire
Length: 97min
So how far would you go to win a beauty pageant? That's the burning question of Drop Dead Gorgeous, in which the citizens of Mount Rose, Minnesota gear up for the year's biggest event, the Sarah Rose Miss Teen Princess America Pageant, in which Becky...
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