Biography: Randa Haines |

American filmmaker Randa Haines was born in Los Angeles and studied with Lee Strasberg before acting in off-Broadway plays. During the '70s, she worked as a script girl before attending her first directing workshop at the American Film Institute. In... more
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Length: 90min
Helmed by the gifted Randa Haines (Children of a Lesser God, The Doctor), the inspirational drama The Ron Clark Story tells the real-life tale of Clark (Matthew Perry), a teacher from upstate New York who moves to Manhattan and re-instills courage and...

Cast: Mike Medavoy David Carradine Keith Carradine   
Tags: Outlaw (Gunfighter) Film Western Romantic Drama 
Length: 118min
The made-for-cable Western The Outsider would seem to have its roots in the classic John Wayne theatrical feature Angel and the Badman. In the Montana of the late 19th century, wounded outlaw Johnny Gault (Tim Daly) is given refuge by widowed sheep...

Cast: Joan Plowright Kris Kristofferson   
Tags: Drama Romance Dance Film Romantic Drama 
Length: 126min
Randa Haines directed this dance drama, focusing on young Cuban Rafael Infante (Latino singer Chayanne) after the death of his mother. Rafael leaves Cuba for Houston, where he meets his father John Burnett (Kris Kristofferson) for the first time....

Wrestling Ernest Hemingway (1993)
Cast: Shirley MacLaine Robert Duvall Richard Harris Sandra Bullock   
Tags: Odd Couple Film Drama Buddy Film 
Length: 122min
Richard Harris and Robert Duvall star in this low-key /drama concerning a hard-drinking former sea captain (Richard Harris) who befriends a shy retired barber (Robert Duvall). Though their polar-opposite personalities find the relationship slow going...

Cast: Elizabeth Perkins Adam Arkin Randa Haines   
Tags: Drama Psychological Drama Medical Drama 
Length: 125min
A doctor finds out the hard way that there's more to medicine than skill in the operating theater in this emotional drama. Jack McKee (William Hurt) is a gifted but arrogant surgeon who cares little about the emotional welfare of his patients and is...

Children of a Lesser God (1986)
Cast: Marlee Matlin William Hurt Piper Laurie   
Tags: Romantic Drama Psychological Drama Drama Romance 
Length: 119min
Children of a Lesser God is a love story about a speech teacher who falls for a beautiful yet distant deaf girl in a small New England school for the deaf, and the obstacles that they face due to their differences. William Hurt plays James Leeds, a...

Cast: Glenn Close Ted Danson   
Tags: Drama Family Drama 
Length: 100min
First offered as an ABC Theatre presentation on January 9, 1984, Something About Amelia stars Ted Danson in an "against type" role to end them all. Danson is the well-to-do, loving husband of Glenn Close, and the doting father of teenager Roxanne Zal....

The Jilting of Granny Weatherall (1980)
Cast: Henry Fonda   
Tags: Psychological Drama Drama 
Length: 57min
Based on Katherine Anne Porter's short story, the touching saga of a elderly matriarch who still mourns over her lost love when she was jilted many years ago. ~ All Movie Guide





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