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Pete's Dragon

Pete's Dragon (1977) more movies like this

directed by Don Chaffey
featuring Helen Reddy, Jim Dale, Mickey Rooney, Red Buttons, Shelley Winters

Based on a story by Hollywood old-timers Seton I. Miller and S. S. Field, Pete's Dragon divides its time between its flesh-and-blood characters and an animated blue dragon. Pete (Sean Marshall), a lonely orphan boy in turn-of-the-century Maine, runs away from his abusive foster family. He stumbles upon a lovable dragon named Elliot, and the two ...

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A Place in the Sun

A Place in the Sun (1951) more movies like this

directed by George Stevens
featuring Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor, Shelley Winters, Anne Revere, Keefe Brasselle, Fred Clark

Previously filmed in 1931 under its original title, Theodore Dreiser's bulky but brilliant novel An American Tragedy was remade in 1951 by George Stevens as A Place in the Sun. Montgomery Clift stars as George Eastman, a handsome and charming but basically aimless young man who goes to work in a factory run by a distant, wealthy relative. Feeling ...

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The Diary of Anne Frank

The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) more movies like this

directed by George Stevens
featuring Millie Perkins, Joseph Schildkraut, Shelley Winters, Richard Beymer, Gusti Huber, Lou Jacobi

This is the autobiographical drama of a young Dutch Jewish girl hiding from the invading Nazis during World War II. Anne and her family share a claustrophobic attic with another family. Tension is often unbearable, as the people hiding know that their discovery by the enemy could lead to almost certain death at the hands of their captors. They ...

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Lolita

Lolita (1962) more movies like this

directed by Stanley Kubrick
featuring James Mason, Shelley Winters, Peter Sellers, Sue Lyon, Marianne Stone

"How did they make a movie out of Lolita?" teased the print ads of this Stanley Kubrick production. The answer: by adding three years to the title character's age. The original Vladimir Nabokov novel caused no end of scandal by detailing the romance between a middle-aged intellectual and a 12-year-old nymphet. The affair is "cleansed" ever so ...

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Odds Against Tomorrow

Odds Against Tomorrow (1959) more movies like this

directed by Robert Wise, Wise
featuring Harry Belafonte, Robert Ryan, Shelley Winters, Ed Begley, Sr., Gloria Grahame

Harry Belafonte was both producer and star of this hard-edged film noir crime drama. Dave Burke (Ed Begley, Sr.) is an ex-cop who has been kicked off the force for refusing to inform on his colleagues to the State Crime Committee. Short on money, the former policeman jumps to the other side of the law and plans to knock over a bank in upstate ...

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Phone Call from a Stranger

Phone Call from a Stranger (1952) more movies like this

directed by Jean Negulesco
featuring Shelley Winters, Gary Merrill, Michael Rennie, Keenan Wynn, Bette Davis, Evelyn Varden

David Trask (Gary Merrill), the sole survivor of an airplane crash, takes it upon himself to contact the families of the various victims. Though he's already formed preconceived notions of his deceased fellow passengers, he's in for quite a few surprises when he meets the relatives. His first visit is to the wife (Beatrice Straight) and son (Ted ...

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Alfie

Alfie (1966) more movies like this

directed by Lewis Gilbert
featuring Michael Caine, Shelley Winters, Millicent Martin, Julia Foster, Jane Asher

Michael Caine's first starring role was a foray into dramatic irony, scripted by Bill Naughton from his novel and play. Alfie (Caine) is a charming, rogueish Cockney who cannot get his fill of women. He uses them without shame or malice, jumping from one promiscuous female's bed to another without much thought or feeling. Of course, Alfie's not as ...

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Winchester '73

Winchester '73 (1950) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Mann
featuring James Stewart, Shelley Winters, Dan Duryea, Stephen McNally, Charles Drake, Rock Hudson, Millard Mitchell

Lin McAdam (James Stewart) and his friend High-Spade (Millard Mitchell) arrive in Dodge City for a shooting contest, in which the prize is a perfectly manufactured Winchester repeating rifle, referred to as "One of a Thousand" -- a gun so fine that Winchester won't sell it. Lin runs across Dutch Henry Brown (Stephen McNally) in a saloon and the ...

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A Patch of Blue

A Patch of Blue (1965) more movies like this

directed by Guy Green
featuring Sidney Poitier, Shelley Winters, Elizabeth Hartman, Wallace Ford, Ivan Dixon

Shelley Winters won an Academy Award for her searing performance as Rose-Ann d'Arcy in A Patch of Blue. The star, however, is not Winters but Elizabeth Hartman, cast as d'Arcy's blind, sensitive daughter, Selina. A venomous prostitute, Rose-Ann treats both Selina and grandfather Ole Pa (Wallace Ford) like dirt. Fortunately, Selina finds a way out ...

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King of the Gypsies

King of the Gypsies (1978) more movies like this

directed by Frank Pierson
featuring Sterling Hayden, Shelley Winters, Susan Sarandon, Eric Roberts

Not surprisingly, this fascinating dissection of Gypsy life in America was vilified by several ethnic special-interest groups, who'd previously delivered their mimeoed missives to novelist Peter Maas, on whose book the film was based. Sterling Hayden is the "king" of a New York-based gypsy tribe, who on his deathbed passes his crown to his ...

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Elvis (1979) more movies like this

directed by John Carpenter
featuring Kurt Russell, Shelley Winters, Bing Russell, Season Hubley, Pat Hingle

The first volley in the never-ending "Presley movie" blitzkrieg, the made-for-TV Elvis: The Movie stars Kurt Russell as the King, Season Hubley as Priscilla, Pat Hingle as Col. Parker, Shelley Winters as Elvis' mom, and Bing Russell (Kurt's real-life father) as Elvis' dad. The film recounts Presley's life from age ten to his 1969 Vegas comeback. ...

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Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell (1968) more movies like this

directed by Melvin Frank
featuring Gina Lollobrigida, Shelley Winters, Phil Silvers, Peter Lawford, Telly Savalas

Gina Lollobrigida delivers a bright comic turn in Melvin Frank's farce concerning Carla, an Italian woman who, during World War II, had affairs with three American soldiers who served in the U.S. Army Air Force -- Phil Newman (Phil Silvers), Justin Young (Peter Lawford), and Walter Braddock (Telly Savalas). Finding that she is pregnant after the ...

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The Night of the Hunter (1955) more movies like this

directed by Charles Laughton
featuring Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Lillian Gish, Billy Chapin, Evelyn Varden, Peter Graves

Adapted by James Agee from a novel by Davis Grubb, The Night of the Hunter represented legendary actor Charles Laughton's only film directing effort. Combining stark realism with Germanic expressionism, the movie is a brilliant good-and-evil parable, with "good" represented by a couple of farm kids and a pious old lady, and "evil" literally in ...

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Jury Duty (1995) more movies like this

directed by John Fortenberry
featuring Shelley Winters, Pauly Shore, Tia Carrere, Stanley Tucci, Brian Doyle-Murray, Abe Vigoda

A goofy slacker wreaks havoc after worming his way onto the jury of a high-profile court case in this broad comedy. The extremely unmotivated Tommy Collins (Pauly Shore) has found himself homeless after being kicked out by his mother, and he needs a place to stay. After hearing how the juries of important cases are sequestered in fancy hotels and ...

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The Pickle (1993) more movies like this

directed by Paul Mazursky
featuring Danny Aiello, Dyan Cannon, Clotilde Courau, Shelley Winters, Barry Miller, Jerry Stiller, Chris Penn, Ally Sheedy

Paul Mazursky directed this comedy, which blends a broad satire of the film industry with a thoughtful tale of a middle-aged man looking back on his life's failures. Harry Stone (Danny Aiello) is a film director who desperately needs a hit -- so desperately that he gets talked into directing an inane sci-fi film about a group of farm kids (led by ...

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Deja Vu (1984) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Richmond
featuring Jaclyn Smith, Nigel Terry, Claire Bloom, Shelley Winters

Similar to the 1991 Dead Again starring Kenneth Branagh, this story of reincarnation and murder also features two couples who meet again in a new lifetime. Brooke Ashley (Jaclyn Smith) is a ballerina and Michael Richardson (Nigel Terry) is her lover, and they both perish in a fire that destroys their home. Fifty years go by, and Gregory Thomas ...

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The Scalphunters (1968) more movies like this

directed by Sydney Pollack
featuring Burt Lancaster, Shelley Winters, Telly Savalas, Ossie Davis, Armando Sylvestre

For his third feature outing, director Sydney Pollack helmed this comedic western starring (Burt Lancaster) as fur trapper Joe Bass. While heading for the trading post for his pay after a successful hunting season, Bass runs into a band of Kiowa Indians, who offer to trade the educated slave Joseph (Ozzie Davis) for Bass's furs. Severely ...

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Blume in Love (1973) more movies like this

directed by Paul Mazursky
featuring George Segal, Susan Anspach, Kris Kristofferson, Marsha Mason, Shelley Winters

In the Los Angeles of yoga, therapy, and well-off liberals, a divorcé decides that his ex-wife is the love of his life in Paul Mazursky's romantic comedy. Beverly Hills divorce lawyer Stephen Blume (George Segal) becomes his own client when his social worker wife Nina (Susan Anspach) throws him out for sleeping with his secretary. Only then does ...

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An Unremarkable Life (1989) more movies like this

directed by Amin Q. Chaudhri
featuring Patricia Neal, Shelley Winters, Mako, Rochelle Oliver, Charles S. Dutton

In this film, sisters Frances and Evelyn McEllany (Patricia Neal and Shelley Winters) are two older women who have put aside their differences to set up a comfortable life together. However, when shy, retiring Frances falls in love with an Asian mechanic (Mako), her stuffy, intolerant sister falls into a rage that threatens to destroy their ...

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Meet Danny Wilson (1952) more movies like this

directed by Joseph Pevney
featuring Frank Sinatra, Shelley Winters, Raymond Burr, Tommy Farrell

Some observers have suggested that Meet Danny Wilson could just as well have been titled Meet Frank Sinatra. A star vehicle if ever there was one, the film casts Sinatra as Danny, a would-be singer, playing cheap saloons while waiting for the Big Break. Danny and his buddy Mike Ryan (Alex Nicol) find the going rough until they're befriended by ...

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The Big Knife (1955) more movies like this

directed by Robert Aldrich
featuring Jack Palance, Ida Lupino, Wendell Corey, Rod Steiger, Shelley Winters

Robert Aldrich's screen adaptation of Clifford Odets' stage play reflects the quandary of the writer's later career; the golden boy of the Group Theater in the '30s, when his plays were the toast of Broadway, his talent seemed to wither after a number of years in the screenwriting trenches, and a revulsion for what he saw as hackwork combined with ...

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Next Stop, Greenwich Village (1976) more movies like this

directed by Paul Mazursky
featuring Lenny Baker, Shelley Winters, Ellen Greene, Lois Smith, Christopher Walken

An aspiring actor leaves his home in Brooklyn for adulthood in Manhattan in Paul Mazursky's loosely autobiographical comedy-drama. In 1953, would-be thesp Larry Lapinsky (Lenny Baker) flees his hysterically clinging mother (Shelley Winters) for a $25-a-month (!!) apartment in bohemian Greenwich Village. Between Method-like acting classes, a movie ...

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A Double Life (1947) more movies like this

directed by George Cukor
featuring Ronald Colman, Whit Bissell, Betsy Blair, Signe Hasso, David Bond, Edmond O'Brien, Harlan Briggs, Shelley Winters, Georgia Caine, Ray Collins

Ronald Colman won an Academy Award for his portrayal of an off-the-beam actor in A Double Life. A beloved stage star, Anthony John (Colman), has problems with his private life due to his unpredictable outbursts of temper. This trait has already cost him his wife, Brita (Signe Hasso), and threatens to sabotage his career. Nonetheless, Anthony makes ...

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That Lucky Touch (1975) more movies like this

directed by Christopher Miles
featuring Roger Moore, Susannah York, Shelley Winters, Lee J. Cobb, Jean-Pierre Cassel

Lee J. Cobb's last film is in this light romantic comedy starring Roger Moore as Michael Scott, an arms dealer who comes complete with a sophisticated playboy patter for the ladies. During war games, Michael attempts to sell weapons to NATO forces by trying to interest NATO general Steedman (Lee J. Cobb) in his wares. Opposing his sale is feminist ...

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Diamonds (1974) more movies like this

directed by Menahem Golan
featuring Robert Shaw, Richard Roundtree, Barbara Hershey, Shelley Winters, Shai Ophir

Menahem Golan directed this low wattage heist movie enlivened by Robert Shaw in a dual role as twin brothers. Shaw plays a jaded British aristocrat who decides to become a jewel thief in order to get back at his brother (also played by Shaw), a security expert who has constructed an impregnable vault in Israel where a cache of diamonds are stashed ...

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