Biography: Lionel Stander |
Born in the Bronx, hulking, raspy-voiced comic actor Lionel Stander attended the University of North Carolina before making his professional stage debut at age 19. He appeared in a number of two-reel comedies produced at Vitaphone's Brooklyn studio... more
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Cast: Armin Mueller-Stahl Maureen Stapleton Lionel Stander Olivia D'Abo
Tags: Comedy Drama Psychological Drama
Length: 90min
An elderly retired violinist befriends a troubled young woman in this touching, sensitively performed drama. Armin Mueller-Stahl stars as Joseph Kopple, a former professional musician who has withdrawn into a quiet life after the death of his wife....
Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart (1994)
Tags: Romantic Mystery Mystery
Length: 100min
Television's fabulously wealthy amateur crime-fighting duo, Jennifer (Stephanie Powers) and Jonathan Hart (Robert Wagner) returns. This time the well-groomed twosome and their trusty valet Max team up with a Big Apple gumshoe to discover the identity...
Cast: Bette Davis Larry Cohen
Tags: Horror Supernatural Horror Horror Comedy
Length: 90min
In this film, Steve (David Rasche) and Jenny's (Colleen Camp) new stepmother, Miranda (Bette Davis), is truly a witch in every sense of the word. With their father (Lionel Stander) happily deceived by his new wife, it is up to the kids to stop...
Tags: Detective Film Mystery
Length: 120min
Originally telecast September 25, 1979, Hart to Hart was the pilot film for a series which officially debuted three days earlier. Robert Wagner and Stephanie Powers play the fabulously wealthy, blissfully happy married couple Jonathan and Jennifer...
Cast: Robert De Niro Martin Scorsese Liza Minnelli Irwin Winkler
Tags: Period Film Musical Drama Drama
Length: 153min
Martin Scorsese combined the splashy atmosphere of the old studio musical with an unromanticized marriage story in his valentine to Hollywood and the Big Band era. On V-J Day 1945, newly minted civilian saxophonist Jimmy Doyle (Robert De Niro) meets...
Cast: Robert Wagner
Tags: Romantic Mystery
Length: 95min
Stefanie Powers and Robert Wagner return as the Harts, married private eyes who in this made-for-TV movie interrupt their carefree lives to investigate a group of corrupt government contractors. Lionel Stander also returns as their sidekick Max, with...
Cast: Antonio Margheriti Lee Van Cleef Karen Black
Tags: Crime Thriller Crime
Length: 93min
In this crime drama a safe cracker comes out of retirement to pull off one last caper. The Germans behind the theft are planning to steal 1 million; unbeknownst to the safe cracker, they are also planning to kill him afterward. As soon as he finds...
Tags: Crime Comedy Parody/Spoof Comedy
Length: 98min
The Black Bird is a satirical sequel to The Maltese Falcon. George Segal plays Sam Spade Jr., who has inherited his dad's detective agency in a seedy section of San Francisco. The ubiquitous, priceless Maltese Falcon, which eluded Bogart and company...
Tags: Sex Comedy Comedy
Length: 109min
Italian horror legend Lucio Fulci jettisons goes from scary to sexy with this blasphemous erotic comedy about a possessed politician who simply can't keep his hands to himself. After years of dedicating himself exclusively to the cause of politics,...
Cast: Mickey Rooney Michael Caine
Tags: Parody/Spoof Comedy Comedy Thriller
Length: 95min
A year after Get Carter (1971), director Mike Hodges and star Michael Caine reunited for this comic crime thriller. Caine stars as Mickey King, a writer of cheap paperback detective novels, living in Rome and cranking one noir book after another. King...
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