Susan Seidelman

Boynton Beach Club (2005)

Cast: Dyan Cannon   

Tags: Romantic Comedy Comedy Drama 

Length: 105min

A handful of men and women "of a certain age" pick up the pieces of their lives and look for new love after the loss of their mates in this comedy drama from writer-director Susan Seidelman. Jack (Len Cariou) married his high school sweetheart when...

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Power and Beauty (2002)

Cast: Kevin Anderson   

Tags: Drama Biopic Political Drama Romantic Drama 

Length: 94min

Beauty and Power tells the sordid tale of Judith Exner (Natasha Henstridge), who claimed to have dated Frank Sinatra (John Ralston) and to have been the mistress of Jack Kennedy (Kevin Anderson, who played also Bobby Kennedy in Hoffa). The story is...

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Gaudi Afternoon (2001)

Tags: Comedy of Errors Feminist Film Comedy 

Length: 88min

An American abroad finds herself falling in with an eccentric group of fellow expatriates in Spain in this comedy. Cassandra (Judy Davis) is a nomadic American who finds herself stranded in Spain, where she's found temporary work translating books...

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A Cooler Climate (1999)

Cast: Judy Davis Sally Field   

Tags: Drama Psychological Drama 

Length: 100min

Susan Seidelman directs this critically acclaimed made-for-cable TV movie based on the novel by Zena Collier. A nasty divorce leaves one-time housewife Iris Prue (Sally Field) in unstable financial circumstances, forcing her to accept a demeaning job...

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Tales of Erotica (1994)

Cast: Susan Seidelman Melvin Van Peebles Ken Russell   

Tags: Sex Comedy Comedy 

Length: 170min

This German film consists of six separate vignettes each created by a different international director, each challenged to create brief erotic scenarios. The first, named "Wet," was directed by Bob Rafelson and involves an encounter between a bathroom...

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The Barefoot Executive (1995)

Tags: Animal Picture Comedy Showbiz Comedy 

Length: min

Jason London, Terri Ivens, and Chris Elliot star in this remake of the Disney classic. A low-level television executive finds himself climbing the corporate ladder when he discovers a pet chimpanzee with an uncanny knack for picking which TV shows...

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She-Devil (1989)

Cast: Meryl Streep   

Tags: Domestic Comedy Comedy Black Comedy 

Length: 100min

Susan Seidelman directed this loose adaptation of Fay Weldon's novel ~The Life and Loves of a She-Devil concerning the extreme revenge exacted by a dumpy housewife on her philandering husband. Mary Fisher (Meryl Streep) is a best-selling romance...

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Confessions of a Suburban Girl (1992)

Tags: Interpersonal Relationships Film, TV & Radio Culture & Society Biography 

Length: 50min

In this documentary, director Susan Seidelman (Desperately Seeking Susan, She-Devil) recounts her experiences in her teen years growing up with bad vision in the suburbs of Philadelphia. This autobiographical documentary takes its place alongside...

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Cookie (1989)

Cast: Dianne Wiest Jerry Lewis Peter Falk   

Tags: Comedy Drama Crime Comedy Gangster Film 

Length: 100min

Directed by Susan Seidelman and written by Alice Arlen and Nora Ephron, Cookie comes across as an inconsequential piece of fluff, bolstered by a quirky performance by Emily Lloyd. Lloyd is Cookie Capisco, the daughter of mobster Dino Capisco (Peter...

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