Search results for "Shirley MacLaine"
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: 7.1
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
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
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…

Steel Magnolias

Steel Magnolias

Steel Magnolias
IMDb: 7.3
119

A young beautician, newly arrived in a small Louisiana town, finds work at the local salon, where a small group of women share a close bond of friendship and welcome…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Madame Sousatzka

Madame Sousatzka

Madame Sousatzka
IMDb: 6.6
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
93

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: 6.4
97

After his daughter persuades him to move into a new apartment, aged widower Fred strikes up a friendship with his eccentric 74-year-old neighbour Elsa, who convinces him it’s never too…

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, Romance
In Her Shoes

In Her Shoes

In Her Shoes
IMDb: 6.5
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
The Yellow Rolls-Royce

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

The Yellow Rolls-Royce
IMDb: 6.4
122

Passion, intrigue, adventure, love… everything happens in The Yellow Rolls-Royce. One luxury automobile ties together three stories as it passes from owner to owner. In the first, an aristocrat with…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Woman Times Seven

Woman Times Seven

Woman Times Seven
IMDb: 5.9
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
Irma la Douce

Irma la Douce

Irma la Douce
IMDb: 7.3
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 accuses the two young women who run the school of being in a 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: 6.5
109

Rick Todd is a struggling artist who lives with his pal Eugene Fullstack who happens to be a writer of children’s stories. Rick would like to break in the comic…

Genre: Comedy
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: 6.8
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
The Matchmaker

The Matchmaker

The Matchmaker
IMDb: 6.9
101

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

Genre: Comedy, 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
Used People

Used People

Used People
IMDb: 6
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: 6.2
97

Sophie and Otto Bentwood are a middle-aged, middle class, childless Brooklyn Heights couple trapped in a loveless marriage. He is an attorney, she a translator of books. Their existence is…

Genre: Drama
Two Mules for Sister Sara

Two Mules for Sister Sara

Two Mules for Sister Sara
IMDb: 7
114

When a wandering mercenary named Hogan rescues a nun called Sister Sara from the unwanted attentions of a band of rogues on the Mexican plains, he has no idea what…

The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid
IMDb: 4.2
98

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

Noelle

Noelle

Noelle
IMDb: 6.3
100

Kris Kringle’s daughter, Noelle, sets off on a mission to find and bring back her brother, after he gets cold feet when it’s his turn to take over as Santa.

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
IMDb: 7.3
114

A timid magazine photo manager who lives life vicariously through daydreams embarks on a true-life adventure when a negative goes missing.

Cannonball Run II

Cannonball Run II

Cannonball Run II
IMDb: 5
108

When a wealthy sheikh puts up $1 million in prize money for a cross-country car race, there is one person crazy enough to hit the road hard with wheels spinning…

Genre: Action, Comedy
What a Way to Go!

What a Way to Go!

What a Way to Go!
IMDb: 6.9
111

A four-time widow discusses her four marriages, in which all of her husbands became incredibly rich and died prematurely because of their drive to be rich.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
All in a Night’s Work

All in a Night’s Work

All in a Night’s Work
IMDb: 6.1
94

After the sudden death of magazine publisher Colonel Ryder, his nephew, Tony inherits the magazine and has big plans to expand it. While negotiating a loan from the bank, Tony…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Evening Star

The Evening Star

The Evening Star
IMDb: 5.9
129

Continuing the story of Aurora Greenway in her latter years. After the death of her daughter, Aurora struggled to keep her family together, but has one grandson in jail, a…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Bewitched

Bewitched

Bewitched
IMDb: 4.8
102

Thinking he can overshadow an unknown actress in the part, an egocentric actor unknowingly gets a witch cast in an upcoming television remake of the classic show “Bewitched”.