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Moonstruck

Moonstruck (1987) more movies like this

directed by Norman Jewison
featuring Cher, Nicolas Cage, Vincent Gardenia, Olympia Dukakis, Danny Aiello

When there's a full moon over Brooklyn, anything can happen, and everything happens in the neighborhood where widowed bookkeeper Loretta Castorini (Cher) lives. First, Loretta agrees to marry a man she does not love, Johnny Cammareri (Danny Aiello), simply because he knows how to propose properly. Before the wedding can take place, Cammareri must ...

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Further Tales of the City

Further Tales of the City (2001) more movies like this

directed by Pierre Gang
featuring Olympia Dukakis, Paul Hopkins, Laura Linney, Barbara Garrick

Armistead Maupin's colorful saga of life in San Francisco in the 1970s continues in this miniseries, the third following the characters of his serialized novel Tales of the City, which follows the story into 1981. After his relationship with Jon Fielding (Bill Campbell) comes to an end, Michael Tolliver (Paul Hopkins) throws himself back into ...

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The Last of the Blonde Bombshells

The Last of the Blonde Bombshells (2000) more movies like this

directed by Gillies MacKinnon
featuring Judi Dench, Ian Holm, Olympia Dukakis, Leslie Caron, Cleo Laine

A group of trailblazing female musicians try to take another shot at success in this musical comedy-drama produced for the premium cable network HBO. In the 1940s, the Blonde Bombshells were the finest all-female jazz band in the U.K., playing hot swing music that helped raise England's spirits during the dark days of WWII. Fifty years later, ...

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Dad

Dad (1989) more movies like this

directed by Gary David Goldberg
featuring Jack Lemmon, Ted Danson, Olympia Dukakis, Kathy Baker, Kevin Spacey

Looking like death warmed over, Jack Lemmon plays the aging father of Ted Danson. Always proud of being able to fend for himself, Lemmon despises being reliant upon others, but his enfeebled state does not allow him his old independence. For his part, Danson resents having to care for his dad as he would for an infant. Things take an upward turn ...

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The Idolmaker

The Idolmaker (1980) more movies like this

directed by Taylor Hackford
featuring Ray Sharkey, Paul Land, Olympia Dukakis, Peter Gallagher, Joe Pantoliano, Tovah Feldshuh

The story of Philadelphia-based rock 'n' roll starmaker Bob Marcucci is given a pointed a clef treatment in The Idolmaker. Ray Sharkey plays Vincent Vacarri, who takes a couple of raw young kids (Peter Gallagher and Paul Land) and molds them into teen idols. If Gallagher and Land seem at times to be clones of Fabian and Frankie Avalon, then you ...

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The Cemetery Club

The Cemetery Club (1993) more movies like this

directed by Bill Duke
featuring Ellen Burstyn, Olympia Dukakis, Danny Aiello, Diane Ladd, Lainie Kazan

Based on the play by Ivan Menchell, this drama concerns three friends, Doris (Olympia Dukakis), Lucille (Diane Ladd), and Esther (Ellen Burstyn). All three live in the same Jewish community in Pittsburgh, are in their mid-to-late 50s, and have become widows within the past few months. Once a week, they gather to visit their husbands' graves and ...

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The Pentagon Wars

The Pentagon Wars (1998) more movies like this

directed by Richard Benjamin
featuring Kelsey Grammer, Cary Elwes, Olympia Dukakis, John C. McGinley, Tom Wright

Excessive military spending provides the impetus behind this sharp, satirical account of an honest Air Force colonel who is so shocked at government spending in its development of a troop transport vehicle that he decides to launch a personal investigation as to why it has taken the military 17 years and $14 billion to create it. When a certain ...

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In the Land of Women

In the Land of Women (2007) more movies like this

directed by Jon Kasdan
featuring Adam Brody, Kristen Stewart, Meg Ryan, Olympia Dukakis, Makenzie Vega

A man having trouble with women suddenly finds himself surrounded by them in this independent comedy drama. Carter Webb (Adam Brody) is a successful writer who has fallen into an emotional tailspin after his girlfriend, well-known actress Sophia (Elena Anaya), breaks up with him. When Carter learns that his grandmother (Olympia Dukakis) is in ...

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Steel Magnolias

Steel Magnolias (1989) more movies like this

directed by Herbert Ross
featuring Sally Field, Dolly Parton, Shirley MacLaine, Daryl Hannah, Olympia Dukakis, Julia Roberts

The title refers to those seemingly frail Southern belles who survive any and all deprivations through whims of iron. Robert Harling's original stage play was set exclusively in a Louisiana beauty parlor where an all-female cast of characters laughed, cried and compared menfolk. The film expands the playing field by including scenes at picnics, ...

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More Tales of the City

More Tales of the City (1998) more movies like this

directed by Pierre Gang
featuring Laura Linney, Olympia Dukakis, Colin Ferguson, Bill Campbell, Thomas Gibson

Armistead Maupin calls the three-story wooden house at 28 Barbary Lane in San Francisco "my homestead, my Tara." He began his portrait of Barbary Lane life during the '70s in a daily newspaper serial, expanding the material into a series of six novels. PBS aired the original TV miniseries in 1994, but threats and pressures prompted PBS to drop ...

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3 Needles

3 Needles (2006) more movies like this

directed by Thom Fitzgerald
featuring Shawn Ashmore, Stockard Channing, Tanabadee Chokpikultong, Olympia Dukakis, Lucy Liu

Three stories, which offer differing perspectives on the AIDS pandemic, are featured in this anthology-drama. Sister Clara (Chloë Sevigny) is a young nun who is working with two, more experienced, missionaries (Olympia Dukakis and Sandra Oh) in a village along the African coast. Sister Clara finds herself struggling against ignorance and ...

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Mr. Holland's Opus

Mr. Holland's Opus (1995) more movies like this

directed by Stephen Herek
featuring Richard Dreyfuss, Glenne Headly, Jay Thomas, Olympia Dukakis, William H. Macy

A teacher belatedly discovers just how important his job really is in this emotional drama. Glenn Holland (Richard Dreyfuss) is a man with a deep love of music and a desire to write at least one piece of lasting significance. However, playing piano in cocktail lounges while he works on his own compositions doesn't pay the bills, so in 1965 he ...

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The Event

The Event (2003) more movies like this

directed by Thom Fitzgerald
featuring Parker Posey, Olympia Dukakis, Don McKellar, Sarah Polley, Brent Carver

Canadian filmmaker Thom Fitzgerald directs the sentimental ensemble drama The Event. Nick (Parker Posey) is a district attorney investigating several deaths in the gay community of New York City's Chelsea District. It seems that many AIDS sufferers have died under similar mysterious circumstances. Each case suggest the use of assisted suicide, ...

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Mafia!

Mafia! (1998) more movies like this

directed by Jim Abrahams
featuring Jay Mohr, Billy Burke, Christina Applegate, Pam Gidley, Olympia Dukakis

Satirist Jim Arahams returned with this comedy spoofing the Godfather trilogy, and other films and TV, including Jurassic Park, Lord of the Dance, and Barney. The opening emulates a Saul Bass sequence with Anthony Cortino (Jay Mohr) in a flight amid flames much like Robert De Niro in the Casino credits. After flashbacks go back in time to Sicily, ...

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The Great New Wonderful

The Great New Wonderful (2006) more movies like this

directed by Danny Leiner
featuring Maggie Gyllenhaal, Olympia Dukakis, Judy Greer, Naseeruddin Shah

A collection of everyday New Yorkers struggle to carry on with their increasingly stressful lives a year after the city was forever changed by the 9/11 terrorist attacks in Brooklyn-native Danny Leiner's ensemble-cast slice of life. Dr. Trabulous (Tony Shalhoub) is a gifted psychologist with a special knack for truly understanding his patients. ...

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Strange Relations

Strange Relations (2001) more movies like this

directed by Paul Seed
featuring Paul Reiser, Julie Walters, Olympia Dukakis

Originally filmed in 2001 under the title "My Beautiful Son," the made-for-cable Strange Relations stars comedian Paul Reiser in the largely noncomic role of 39-year-old Manhattan psychiatrist Dr. Jerry Lipman. Diagnosed with leukemia, Lipman desperately seeks out a close relative -- any close relative -- for a crucial bone marrow transplant. The ...

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Mafia Doctor

Mafia Doctor (2003) more movies like this

directed by Alex Chapple
featuring Danny Nucci, Paul Sorvino, Jonathan Scarfe, Olympia Dukakis

As repayment for services rendered by his father, young New Jerseyite Frank Siena (Danny Nucci) is put through medical school in the U.S. and Italy by powerful mafia don Nicola Dellarusso (Paul Sorvino). Upon becoming a doctor, Siena dutifully returns the favor by giving body and soul to the organization, covering up murders, tending to the mob ...

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Whiskey School

Whiskey School (2005) more movies like this

directed by Peter Masterson
featuring Gary Swanson, Olympia Dukakis, Mary Stuart Masterson, Lainie Kazan

Drawing inspiration from the intervention of a well-known American playwright, director Peter Masterson's adaptation of the stage play by JoAnn Tedesco (who also wrote the screenplay) takes viewers on an emotional rollercoaster ride as one man's support system struggle to save their friend from his own worst enemy - himself. Leopold De Angeli is a ...

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The Intended

The Intended (2004) more movies like this

directed by Kristian Levring
featuring Janet McTeer, Olympia Dukakis, Brenda Fricker, Tony Maudsley, JJ Feild

Danish filmmaker Kristian Levring directs the Dogme 95-inspired period drama The Intended, co-written by leading lady Janet McTeer. Shot with digital video, the film takes place in the Malaysia jungle during the 1920s. Fortysomething British woman Sarah (McTeer) travels with her younger fiancé, Hamish Winslow (JJ Feild), to a small community near ...

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Walls of Glass

Walls of Glass (1985) more movies like this

directed by Scott D. Goldstein
featuring Philip Bosco, Geraldine Page, Linda Thorson, William Hickey, Olympia Dukakis

The never-say-die attitude of James Flanagan (Philip Bosco) a graying New York taxi driver whose real vocation is playing Shakespeare, underscores the spirit that runs through his life and this standard drama. First infected with the Bard's magic by his father, dead these many years, Flanagan recalls his idyllic visions as a youth. Now he is ...

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Away From Her

Away From Her (2007) more movies like this

directed by Sarah Polley
featuring Julie Christie, Gordon Pinsent, Olympia Dukakis

Filmmaker Atom Egoyan -- a longtime onscreen collaborator with the gifted young actress Sarah Polley (The Sweet Hereafter) -- executive-produced Polley's directorial debut, Away from Her, starring Julie Christie, Olympia Dukakis, Michael Murphy, and Wendy Crewson. Adapted by Polley from a short story by Alice Munro, this small-scaled two-character ...

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Dead Badge

Dead Badge (1994) more movies like this

directed by Douglas Barr
featuring Brian Wimmer, M. Emmet Walsh, Yaphet Kotto, James B. Sikking, Olympia Dukakis

In this police drama, a police detective must wear the badge previously owned by a deceased colleague. Following a terrifying shoot-out, the shaken gumshoe begins investigating the circumstances surrounding the slain officer's demise. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

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The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines

The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines (2006) more movies like this

directed by Jonathan Frakes
featuring Noah Wyle, Gabrielle Anwar, Jane Curtin, Robert Foxworth, Olympia Dukakis, Bob Newhart

An adventurous former librarian sets out in search of the legendary mines of King Solomon in this epic sequel to The Librarian: Quest for the Spear starring Noah Wyle, Gabrielle Anwar, Bob Newhart, and Olympia Dukakis. Flynn Carsen (Wyle) was a quiet bookworm whose 12 bachelor's degrees, six master's degrees, and four Ph.D.'s weren't earned by ...

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Look Who's Talking

Look Who's Talking (1989) more movies like this

directed by Amy Heckerling
featuring John Travolta, Kirstie Alley, Olympia Dukakis, George Segal, Abe Vigoda, Bruce Willis

Though its PG-13 rating is well earned, Look Who's Talking has some elements that might appeal to a family audience. Chief among them, of course, is the "talking baby" protagonist. The product of an extramarital affair, infant Mikey (played by several different babies, and given voice by Bruce Willis) is a cynical, sarcastic observer of his new ...

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Picture Perfect

Picture Perfect (1997) more movies like this

directed by Glenn Gordon Caron
featuring Jennifer Aniston, Jay Mohr, Kevin Bacon, Olympia Dukakis, Illeana Douglas

Friends star Jennifer Aniston made her debut as the leading lady of a feature film in this romantic comedy. Kate (Aniston) is an art director with an advertising agency whose personal and professional life is stuck in neutral; while her work is good, her boss Mr. Mercer (Kevin Dunn) won't give her a promotion, and while Kate is attracted to co ...

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