Search results for "Shirley MacLaine"
Get Bruce!

Get Bruce!

Get Bruce!
IMDb: 6.2
82

Affectionate tribute to Bruce Vilanch, who writes material for celebrities who make public appearances, from Oscar hosts and award recipients to Presidents. We meet his mom and see photos of…

Coco Chanel

Coco Chanel

Coco Chanel
IMDb: 6.8
139

Fashion icon Coco Chanel, steeped in wealth and fame, still issues game-changing designs and collections. The audience is taken backwards in time to the woman’s upbringing in an orphanage, and…

Genre: Drama, Romance
American Dreamer

American Dreamer

American Dreamer
IMDb: 5.8
106

In this winsome comedy, an entitled Economics professor pursues a tactic to buy an ailing widow’s mansion for nothing, but he quickly realizes that his seemingly foolproof strategy won’t be…

Genre: Comedy
Anne of Green Gables: A New Beginning

Anne of Green Gables: A New Beginning

Anne of Green Gables: A New Beginning
IMDb: 5.1
144

Anne, now a middle-aged woman, is troubled by recent events in her life. When a long-hidden secret is discovered under the floorboards at Green Gables, Anne retreats into her memories…

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
IMDb: 5.6
93

Harriet Blossom is married to Robert Blossom, a businessman who’d rather spend the night at his bra factory than at home with her. One day, Harriet’s sewing machine breaks, so…

Genre: Comedy
These Old Broads

These Old Broads

These Old Broads
IMDb: 5.8
89

Network television executive Gavin hopes to reunite celebrated Hollywood stars Piper Grayson, Kate Westbourne, and Addie Holden in a TV special after their 1960s movie musical Boy Crazy is re-released….

Genre: Comedy, TV Movie
Ask Any Girl

Ask Any Girl

Ask Any Girl
IMDb: 6.5
98

Sales girl falls for the younger of a company run by two brothers. The elder falls for her but plans to help her get his brother because he doesn’t know…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Can-Can

Can-Can

Can-Can
IMDb: 6.3
131

Parisian nightclub owner Simone Pistache (Shirley MacLaine) is known for her performances of the can-can, a provocative dance recently outlawed for being immoral. Though her dancing delights patrons to no…

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Steel Magnolias

Steel Magnolias

Steel Magnolias
IMDb: 7.3
119

This heart wrenching drama is about a beauty shop, in Louisana owned by Truvy, and the tragedies of all of her clients.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Madame Sousatzka

Madame Sousatzka

Madame Sousatzka
IMDb: 6.7
122

In London, eccentric piano instructor Madame Sousatzka takes on a new prize protégé, Manek, a teenage Bengali immigrant who displays incredible talent. Manek forms a close bond with his teacher,…

Genre: Drama, Music
Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists

Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists

Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists
IMDb: 8
106

Directors Jonathan Alter, John Block and Steve McCarthy bring New York columnists Jimmy Breslin and Pete Hamill’s courageous writing to life, celebrating the acclaimed journalists and the city they loved.

Genre: Documentary
A Heavenly Christmas

A Heavenly Christmas

A Heavenly Christmas
IMDb: 6.4
84

Upon her untimely death, a workaholic finds herself in training to be a Christmas Angel in Heaven. Despite being the worst recruit in the history of Christmas, she’s assigned a…

The Last Word

The Last Word

The Last Word
IMDb: 6.6
108

A retired businesswoman – who tries to control everything around her – decides to write her own obituary. A young journalist takes up the task of finding out the truth,…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Postcards From the Edge

Postcards From the Edge

Postcards From the Edge
IMDb: 6.7
101

Substance-addicted Hollywood actress, Suzanne Vale is on the skids. After a spell at a detox centre her film company insists as a condition of continuing to employ her that she…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Elsa & Fred

Elsa & Fred

Elsa & Fred
IMDb: 6.5
93

Aged, embittered widower, Fred learns to enjoy life thanks to his elderly yet vibrant neighbor, Elsa. Upon learning Elsa is terminally ill, Fred takes her to the Fontana di Trevi…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Bernie

Bernie

Bernie
IMDb: 6.8
99

In small-town Texas, affable and popular mortician Bernie Tiede strikes up a friendship with Marjorie Nugent, a wealthy widow well known for her sour attitude. When she becomes controlling and…

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Mrs. Winterbourne

Mrs. Winterbourne

Mrs. Winterbourne
IMDb: 6.2
105

Connie Doyle is eighteen, pregnant and alone. She accidentally ends up on a train where she meets Hugh Winterbourne and his wife pregnant Patricia. The train wrecks and she wakes…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Rumor Has It…

Rumor Has It…

Rumor Has It…
IMDb: 5.5
97

Sarah Huttinger’s return home with her fiance convinces her that the sedate, proper, country-club lifestyle of her family isn’t for her – and that maybe the Huttinger family isn’t even…

Genre: Comedy
In Her Shoes

In Her Shoes

In Her Shoes
IMDb: 6.4
130

Irresponsible party girl, Maggie is kicked out of her father’s and stepmother’s home—where she lives for free—and is taken in by her hard-working sister, Philadelphia lawyer, Rose. After Maggie’s disruptive…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway

Wrestling Ernest Hemingway

Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
IMDb: 7
123

Frank, a retired Irish seaman, and Walter, a retired Cuban barber, are two lonely old men trapped in the emptiness of their own lives. When they meet in a park…

Genre: Drama
Terms of Endearment

Terms of Endearment

Terms of Endearment
IMDb: 7.4
132

Aurora, a finicky woman, is in search of true love while her daughter faces marital issues. Together, they help each other deal with problems and find reasons to live a…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Being There

Being There

Being There
IMDb: 8
130

A simple-minded gardener named Chance has spent all his life in the Washington D.C. house of an old man. When the man dies, Chance is put out on the street…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Woman Times Seven

Woman Times Seven

Woman Times Seven
IMDb: 6
100

Seven mini-stories of adultery: “Funeral Possession,” a wayward widow at her husband’s funeral; “Amateur Night,” angry wife becomes streetwalker out of revenge; “Two Against One,” seemingly prudish girl turns out…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Yellow Rolls-Royce

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

The Yellow Rolls-Royce
IMDb: 6.4
122

One Rolls-Royce belongs to three vastly different owners, starting with Lord Charles, who buys the car for his wife as an anniversary present. Another owner is Paolo Maltese, a mafioso…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Irma la Douce

Irma la Douce

Irma la Douce
IMDb: 7.4
135

A Parisian policeman gives up everything for the love of a free-living sex worker.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Two for the Seesaw

Two for the Seesaw

Two for the Seesaw
IMDb: 6.7
119

Jerry Ryan wanders aimlessly around New York after giving up his Nebraskan law practice. His wife asks for a divorce. He meets Gittel, a struggling dancer from Greenwich Village and…

Genre: Romance
The Children’s Hour

The Children’s Hour

The Children’s Hour
IMDb: 7.8
108

A private school for young girls is scandalized when one spiteful student, Mary Tilford, accuses the two young women who run the school of having a lesbian relationship.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Apartment

The Apartment

The Apartment
IMDb: 8.3
125

Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to climb the corporate ladder. He lends out his apartment to…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Artists and Models

Artists and Models

Artists and Models
IMDb: 6.6
109

Eugene and Rick are two struggling artists who share apartment. However, Rick has problems with that, because Eugene is obsessed with pulp fiction comic books and has nightmares because of…

Genre: Comedy, Music
The Celluloid Closet

The Celluloid Closet

The Celluloid Closet
IMDb: 7.8
102

This documentary highlights the historical contexts that gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender individuals have occupied in cinema history, and shows the evolution of the entertainment industry’s role in shaping perceptions…

Genre: Documentary
The Sheepman

The Sheepman

The Sheepman
IMDb: 6.9
85

A stranger in a Western cattle-town behaves with remarkable self-assurance, establishing himself as a man to be reckoned with. The reason appears with his stock: a herd of sheep, which…

Genre: Comedy, Western
Carolina

Carolina

Carolina
IMDb: 6.1
97

A young woman escapes her wildly eccentric family in search for a life of normalcy.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Matchmaker

The Matchmaker

The Matchmaker
IMDb: 6.9
97

Thornton Wilder’s tale of a matchmaker who desires the man she’s supposed to be pairing with another woman.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Some Came Running

Some Came Running

Some Came Running
IMDb: 7.4
137

Hard-drinking novelist Dave Hirsh returns home after being gone for years. His brother wants Dave to settle down, and introduces him to English teacher Gwen French. Moody Dave resents his…

Genre: Drama, Romance
A Change of Seasons

A Change of Seasons

A Change of Seasons
IMDb: 5.2
102

Marriage takes a sour turn when a middle-aged husband falls for a young and sexy woman. Things get even more complicated when his wife starts a hot affair with a…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Possession of Joel Delaney

The Possession of Joel Delaney

The Possession of Joel Delaney
IMDb: 5.8
105

Manhattan socialite begins to fear for her troubled younger brother when he starts behaving bizarrely and he seems to have been friends with a backstreet murderer.

Genre: Horror
Used People

Used People

Used People
IMDb: 6.1
115

At her husband’s funeral, Pearl (Shirley MacLaine), Jewish mother of two divorced and antagonistic daughters, meets an old Italian friend (Marcello Mastroianni) of her husband, whose advice years previously had…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Desperate Characters

Desperate Characters

Desperate Characters
IMDb: 6.1
97

Marriage of a midlife, middle-class, childless couple is in a rut. Sophie has become depressed, frigid and slightly paranoid and Otto is stuck in optimistic denial. Things escalate at their…

Genre: Drama
Two Mules for Sister Sara

Two Mules for Sister Sara

Two Mules for Sister Sara
IMDb: 7
114

Hogan, on his way to do some reconnaissance for a future mission to capture a French fort, encounters Sister Sara, a nun in trouble. Before he knows it, Hogan is…

Genre: Western
The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid
IMDb: 4.3
98

A young reporter and his niece discover a beautiful and enchanting creature they believe to be the real little mermaid.