Biography: Shelley Duvall |

Wide-eyed, toothy, pencil-thin leading lady Shelley Duvall is the daughter of prominent Houston attorney Robert Duvall (not to be confused with Robert Duvall, the actor). While attending a party in 1970, Duvall was spotted by director Robert Altman,... more
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Cast: Louise Fletcher Seymour Cassel Shirley Jones   
Tags: Family Drama Ensemble Film Comedy 
Length: 119min
Sisters Gabrielle C. and Maria Burton direct the independent comedy Manna From Heaven, written by their mother, Gabrielle B. Burton, and produced by their siblings at Five Sisters Productions. In Buffalo, NY, during the '50s, the wind blows in cash...

Cast: Drew Barrymore   
Tags: Black Comedy Comedy Crime Comedy 
Length: 93min
Dean Parisot, who won a live-action short Oscar, made his feature directorial debut with this black comedy from a producer team that included Barry Levinson and Lawrence Kasdan. A philandering stepdad is the victim of vengeful Mrs. Lever (Catherine...

Cast: Shelley Duvall William Hurt   
Tags: Psychological Thriller Thriller 
Length: 90min
A woman discovers the downside of getting to know your neighbors in this suspense thriller. Jane Emelin (Juliette Lewis) is a young interior decorator who has inherited an apartment in New York City from a relative who has passed on. While she loves...

Tags: Teen Movie Creature Film Horror Comedy Horror 
Length: 92min
For once, a kid from the science club really does impress someone with his latest experiment, though it hardly works out the way he planned in this horror opus with a darkly comic undertow. Frank Stein (Matthew Lawrence) is a brilliant but geeky...

Cast: Hume Cronyn Chris Cooper James Earl Jones   
Tags: Drama Family Drama 
Length: 102min
A lonely man receives some not entirely welcome attention from his children in this drama written by Horton Foote. John Webb (Hume Cronyn) is an aging farmer from Texas who recently lost his wife and is coming to terms with spending the rest of his...

Twilight of the Ice Nymphs (1997)
Tags: Fantasy Adventure Romantic Fantasy Fantasy 
Length: 91min
Set in a blazing land where the sun ceaselessly shines, this dramatic fantasy examines love's darker aspects. After years of incarceration as a political prisoner, Peter Glahn (Nigel Whitney, who had his name removed from the credits because another...

Tags: Film, TV & Radio Biography 
Length: min
Tom Waits narrates this documentary about Manitoba filmmaker Guy Maddin (Tales from the Gimli Hospital, Careful, Archangel), seen directing Twilight of the Ice Nymphs. Stills, clips, and home movies are combined with talking-head interviews with...

My Teacher Ate My Homework (1997)
Tags: Horror Comedy Family 
Length: 90min
This mild horror outing was made for younger audiences and centers on a young boy's attempts to prevent the evil spirit living within a voodoo doll from taking possession of his school teacher. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

Cast: Teri Garr Cathy Moriarty   
Tags: Children's Fantasy Family 
Length: 94min
Casper the Friendly Ghost and Wendy the Good Witch team up to fight an evil warlock. Shelly Duvall and Teri Garr star. ~ Jonathan Crow, All Movie Guide

Tags: Romantic Comedy Comedy Drama 
Length: 95min
In this comedy with dramatic overtones, Susan "Soosh" Teagarden (Moira Kelly) is an aspiring artist with plenty of emotional baggage. Her father Theo (Christopher Lloyd) is a famous painter; he's also an alcoholic who has never been able to express...



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