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Field of Dreams

Field of Dreams (1989) more movies like this

directed by Phil Alden Robinson
featuring Kevin Costner, Amy Madigan, James Earl Jones, Ray Liotta, Burt Lancaster

"If you build it, he will come." That's the ethereal message that inspires Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella (Kevin Costner) to construct a baseball diamond in the middle of his cornfield. At first, "he" seems to be the ghost of disgraced ballplayer Shoeless Joe Jackson (Ray Liotta), who materializes on the ballfield and plays a few games with the ...

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Pollock

Pollock (2000) more movies like this

directed by Ed Harris
featuring Ed Harris, Marcia Gay Harden, Amy Madigan, Jennifer Connelly, Jeffrey Tambor

Artist Jackson Pollock revolutionized American painting in the 1940's with his exciting abstract canvases that used dripped and splattered paint in a manner at once excitingly physical and structurally intelligent. While Pollock became a heroic figure in the art world, his private life was nothing to envy, and this biography looks at both his ...

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The Day After

The Day After (1983) more movies like this

directed by Nicholas Meyer
featuring Jason Robards, Jr., JoBeth Williams, Steve Guttenberg, John Cullum, John Lithgow, Amy Madigan

A peaceful Midwestern city attempts to recover after it is destroyed by a nuclear missile strike in this powerful and deeply disturbing testament to the folly of pro-military hawks who believed that annihilation was a justifiable means of attaining power and control. The Day After originally aired on network television. At the end of the broadcast ...

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Places in the Heart

Places in the Heart (1984) more movies like this

directed by Robert Benton
featuring Sally Field, Lindsay Crouse, Ed Harris, Amy Madigan, John Malkovich, Danny Glover

Of the three "mortgage on the farm" films of 1984 (Country and The River were the other two), Places in the Heart is the only one set during the Depression. After her husband is killed, Sally Field is forced to take over the debt-ridden Texas family farm herself. Though slightly embittered by the fact that a black man was responsible for her ...

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Streets of Fire

Streets of Fire (1984) more movies like this

directed by Walter Hill
featuring Michael Paré, Diane Lane, Rick Moranis, Amy Madigan, Willem Dafoe

More like a series of MTV sequences than a long-term narration, this super-thin story line focuses on a kidnapped singer (Diane Lane) and her ex-boyfriend (Michael Pare) who goes forth to save her through rainy streets, the roar of elevated subways, several alleys, and the usual warehouses. Each thrust of the story has rock music that follows ...

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The Laramie Project

The Laramie Project (2001) more movies like this

directed by Moises Kaufman
featuring Christina Ricci, Peter Fonda, Janeane Garofalo, Steve Buscemi, Dylan Baker, Amy Madigan, Joshua Jackson, Jeremy Davies, Clea Duvall

Laramie, WY, is a small town which became infamous overnight in the fall of 1998, when Matthew Shepard, a gay college student, was found tied to a fence after being brutally beaten and left to die, setting off a nationwide debate about hate crimes and homophobia. A month after the crime, Moises Kaufman, a writer and director with the New York City ...

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Uncle Buck

Uncle Buck (1989) more movies like this

directed by John Hughes
featuring John Candy, Amy Madigan, Jean Louisa Kelly, Gaby Hoffmann, Macaulay Culkin

In this cheerful, lightweight comedy, excruciatingly clumsy, disorganized, and messy Uncle Buck Russell (John Candy) becomes the screens most unlikely babysitter since Clifton Webb in Sitting Pretty. While their parents are away, eight-year old Miles (Macaulay Culkin), six-year old Maizy (Gaby Hoffman) and their teen-aged sister, Tia (Jean Kelly) ...

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Riders of the Purple Sage (1996) more movies like this

directed by Charles Haid
featuring Ed Harris, Amy Madigan, Henry Thomas, Robin Tunney, Norbert Weisser

Based on a popular Zane Grey novel, this well-wrought western centers on a plucky female rancher who incurs the wrath of the local clergy when she boldly refuses to marry a deacon. To get revenge, the town preacher and his followers begin harassing the woman and her ranch hands until a sympathetic gunslinger rides into town and decides to help her ...

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Love Child

Love Child (1982) more movies like this

directed by Larry Peerce
featuring Amy Madigan, Beau Bridges, Mackenzie Phillips, Albert Salmi, Joanna Merlin

Based upon the true story of a woman's battle to raise her baby in prison after having become pregnant by a prison guard while serving a twenty-year stretch for robbery, Amy Madigan, in her debut film, delivers an impressive intensity and range as Terry Jean Moore, a wild young woman with a chip on her shoulder. The story begins as Terry is ...

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A Bright Shining Lie

A Bright Shining Lie (1998) more movies like this

directed by Terry George
featuring Bill Paxton, Amy Madigan, Vivian Wu, Donal Logue, Eric Bogosian

Adapted from Neil Sheehan's 1988 Pulitzer Prize-winning best-seller, this $14-million TV docudrama, re-creating the Vietnam War with convincing combat footage, was the most expensive two-hour movie ever produced by HBO Pictures. Lieutenant Colonel John Paul Vann (Bill Paxton) spends ten years (1962-72) in Vietnam. When Vann exposes falsified ...

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Love Letters

Love Letters (1983) more movies like this

directed by Amy Jones
featuring Jamie Lee Curtis, James Keach, Amy Madigan, Bud Cort, Matt Clark

Unmarried disc jockey Jamie Lee Curtis happens across a packet of love letters, written by her late mother. As she peruses these missives, she learns that her mother had carried on a lengthy extramarital affair. At firt appalled by mom's "double life," Curtis is slowly brought around to another way of thinking. Soon she has embarked on her own ...

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Alamo Bay

Alamo Bay (1985) more movies like this

directed by Louis Malle
featuring Amy Madigan, Ed Harris, Nguyen Ho, Donald Moffat, Truyen V. Tran

Director Louis Malle scrutinizes modern-day racism in Alamo Bay. The scene is the Texas coast, where local fishermen resent the "intrusion" of Vietnam refugees. Fair-minded shrimp supplier Wally (Donald Moffat) hires several Vietnamese workers, which serves to further infuriate the locals. The most vociferous of Moffat's opponents is a fisherman, ...

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Twice in a Lifetime (1985) more movies like this

directed by Bud Yorkin
featuring Gene Hackman, Ann-Margret, Ellen Burstyn, Amy Madigan, Ally Sheedy

On the occasion of his 50th birthday, blue-collar family man Gene Hackman is possessed by our old friend, The Mid-Life Crisis. Visiting a local tavern, Hackman becomes enchanted by gorgeous barmaid Ann-Margret. In less time than it takes to down his beer, he has resolved to leave his wife Ellen Burstyn, and his daughters Ally Sheedy and Amy ...

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The Dark Half (1991) more movies like this

directed by George A. Romero
featuring Timothy Hutton, Amy Madigan, Michael Rooker, Julie Harris, Robert Joy

Marking the first collaboration between horror legends George A. Romero and Stephen King since 1982's Creepshow, this moody, atmospheric adaptation of King's novel was actually completed in 1991, but the highly-publicized bankruptcy of its distributor Orion Pictures in that same year nearly doomed The Dark Half to distribution limbo. King's story ...

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Shot in the Heart (2001) more movies like this

directed by Agnieszka Holland
featuring Giovanni Ribisi, Elias Koteas, Amy Madigan

This gripping drama is based on the real-life story of Mikal Gilmore, a respected journalist whose brother Gary Gilmore was a felon convicted of murder. In 1977, after he was sentenced to death, Gary Gilmore generated international controversy when he demanded that his lawyers call off all attempts to appeal his sentence and requested that his ...

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The Sleepy Time Gal (2002) more movies like this

directed by Christopher Munch
featuring Jacqueline Bisset, Martha Plimpton, Nick Stahl, Amy Madigan, Frankie R. Faison

Two women connected by family are drawn closer by fate in this low-key drama. Frances (Jacqueline Bisset) is a woman in her early fifties who had already begun to sense time was running out for her when she learned that she has cancer. While Frances is fighting the disease through medical treatment, she decides it's a good idea to do some ...

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Admissions (2004) more movies like this

directed by Melissa Painter
featuring Amy Madigan, Christopher Lloyd, Fran Kranz, John Savage, Taylor Roberts, Lauren Ambrose

A gifted high-school student flubs her college admissions interviews for the most unexpected reasons in this independent coming-of-age drama. Cynical, world-weary Evie (Lauren Ambrose) is more interested in taking care of her family than getting into the Ivy League institutions for which she seems destined. Dad Harry (John Savage) spends all his ...

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The Prince of Pennsylvania (1988) more movies like this

directed by Ron Nyswaner
featuring Keanu Reeves, Amy Madigan, Bonnie Bedelia, Fred Ward, Joseph de Lisi

Set in a remote Pennsylvania coal-mining town, this off-beat comedy follows the friendship between an old hippie woman and a depressive teenage punk rocker who feels like a pariah. The fun begins when the two conspire to kidnap the boy's crazy father in hopes of getting a hold of the family fortune. Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

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The Ranch (2004) more movies like this

directed by Susan Seidelman
featuring Amy Madigan, Nicki Micheaux

Susan Seidelman directed this made-for-cable comedy drama about a few days in the lives of a group of "working girls" in Reno, NV. "The Ranch" is a legally operated brothel that operates under the careful watch of state health inspectors (who insist on weekly medical checkups) and the semi-benevolent leadership of Mary (Amy Madigan), the manager. ...

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Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony (1999) more movies like this

directed by Ken Burns
featuring Sally Kellerman, Ronnie Gilbert, Julie Harris, Amy Madigan, Adam Arkin

Upon finding a written biography of pioneering women's rights activist Elizabeth Cady Stanton, film producers Paul Barnes and Ken Burns (director of "The Civil War") were shocked and outraged that her story -- which is also that of Stanton's longtime friend and political partner Susan B. Anthony -- had been almost entirely omitted from their ...

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And Then There Was One (1994) more movies like this

directed by David Jones
featuring Amy Madigan, Dennis Boutsikaris, Jane Daly, Steven Flynn, John Robinson

The tragic and true story of a family dealing with AIDS is re-told in this heart-wrenching made-for-cable drama. Amy Madigan and Dennis Boutsikaris star as Roxy and Vinnie Ventola, a successful television screenwriting couple. After struggling to become pregnant and finally conceiving a child, the couple learns that their newborn has AIDS. Soon ...

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Nowhere to Hide (1987) more movies like this

directed by Mario Azzopardi
featuring Amy Madigan, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Michael Ironside, Robin Mac Eachern, John Colicos

In this exciting action thriller, an artistic widow fights to stay alive after her husband, a Marine who had discovered that the military was well aware that it was placing defective parts in its helicopters, is mysteriously murdered. Believing that the widow, a metal sculptress, has the damning evidence, the killers take off after her and her ...

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With Friends Like These... (1998) more movies like this

directed by Philip Frank Messina
featuring Adam Arkin, Robert Costanzo, Beverly D'Angelo, Elle MacPherson, Amy Madigan

Life among insecure, middle-aged character actors, former New Yorkers in L.A., is the main plot focus of this Philip Frank Messina comedy about four friends who want the same role in the next Martin Scorsese gangster flick. Balding Johnny DiMartino (Robert Costanzo) is so excited by the news of a possible part as Al Capone in a Scorsese film that ...

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Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First One Hundred Years (1999) more movies like this

directed by Lynne Littman
featuring Diahann Carroll, Ruby Dee, Amy Madigan, Lisa Anderson, Audra McDonald

Based on the best-selling book by Sarah L. Delany and A. Elizabeth Delany with Amy Hill Hearth, which was later adapted into a Broadway play, Having Our Say tells the true story of the Delany Sisters, two African-American women who were fathered by a former slave, went on to attend college, and witnessed the slow but steady advance of civil rights ...

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Just a Dream (2001) more movies like this

directed by Danny Glover
featuring Ally Sheedy, Amy Madigan, Carl Lumbly, Jeremy Sumpter, Robby Benson, Rodney Grant

A wide-eyed young boy finds his small-town life turned upside down in the feature directorial debut from actor Danny Glover. Jeremy Sumpter of Frailty stars as Henry, a youngster in rural America who dreams of Hollywood when a big-studio movie crew comes to town to shoot a new picture. Also starring Carl Lumbly and Robby Benson, Just a Dream had ...

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