Jonathan Demme Movies (Used, New, Hard-to-Find)

IN MOVIES: NEW RELEASES | BROWSE ALL GENRES | MOVIES BASED ON BOOKS | BARGAINS

» advanced search

browse MOVIES

Sometimes it pays off to expand your search to view all available copies of items matching your search terms.

Page 1 of 1

sort by

1	The Silence of the Lambs (1991) more movies like this directed by Jonathan Demme featuring Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn, Anthony Heald, Brooke Smith In this multiple Oscar-winning thriller, Jodie Foster stars as Clarice Starling, a top student at the FBI's training academy whose shrewd analyses of serial killers lands her a special assignment: the FBI is investigating a vicious murderer nicknamed Buffalo Bill, who kills young women and then removes the skin from their bodies. Jack Crawford ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.92!
2	The Manchurian Candidate (2004) more movies like this directed by Jonathan Demme featuring Denzel Washington, Meryl Streep, Liev Schreiber, Jon Voight Jonathan Demme directed this updated remake of John Frankenheimer's 1962 cult favorite The Manchurian Candidate, a pioneering examination of political conspiracy and psychological reconditioning. Major Bennett Marco (Denzel Washington) and Sergeant Raymond Shaw (Liev Schreiber) are two soldiers who served in the same company during Operation ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £3.41!
3	Philadelphia (1993) more movies like this directed by Jonathan Demme featuring Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Jason Robards, Jr., Mary Steenburgen, Antonio Banderas, Ron Vawter, Joanne Woodward At the time of its release, Jonathan Demme's Philadelphia was the first big-budget Hollywood film to tackle the medical, political, and social issues of AIDS. Tom Hanks, in his first Academy Award-winning performance, plays Andrew Beckett, a talented lawyer at a stodgy Philadelphia law firm. The homosexual Andrew has contracted AIDS but fears ... see all copies from £2.73! new only from £3.25!
4	Beloved (1998) more movies like this directed by Jonathan Demme featuring Oprah Winfrey, Danny Glover, Thandie Newton, Kimberly Elise, Beah Richards Jonathan Demme directed this adaptation of Toni Morrison's fact-based fifth novel (winner of a 1988 Pulitzer Prize), written in an experimental stream-of-consciousness flow and capturing the impact and aftermath of slavery on the human soul. In 1873, middle-aged Sethe (Oprah Winfrey) lives near Cincinnati with her teenage daughter, Denver ... see all copies from £2.73! new only from £4.38!
5	Melvin and Howard (1980) more movies like this directed by Jonathan Demme featuring Paul Le Mat, Jason Robards, Jr., Mary Steenburgen, Jack Kehoe, Michael J. Pollard, Dabney Coleman, Pamela Reed Jonathan Demme's breakthrough movie featured the shaggy energy and affection for marginal American eccentrics that marked his earlier Citizens Band (1977) and such later films as Something Wild (1986) and Married to the Mob (1988). Melvin Dummar (Paul LeMat) is a barely-getting-by Nevada milkman. One day in the early 1970s, while driving down a ... see all copies from £2.73! new only from £3.97!
6	Neil Young: Heart of Gold (2006) more movies like this directed by Jonathan Demme featuring Neil Young, Emmylou Harris, Ben Keith, Spooner Oldham, Rick Rosas In the fall of 2005, Neil Young returned to the sound and style of his iconic 1972 album Harvest with Prairie Wind, a set of ten songs which look to America's past and future accompanied by sweet but rough-hewn country-rock. The album was written and recorded after Young was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm, and shortly before he went into the ... see all copies from £7.45! new only from £7.45!
7	Stop Making Sense (1984) more movies like this directed by Jonathan Demme featuring Bernie Worrell, Alex Weir, Steve Scales Stop Making Sense was the first feature-length documentary effort of filmmaker Jonathan Demme. The director's subject is The Talking Heads, a new-wave/pop-rock group comprised of David Byrne, Chris Franz, Tina Weymouth and Jerry Harrison. The film was made during a three-day concert gig at the Pantages Theater in Hollywood. What emerges on screen ... see all copies from £2.73! new only from £17.20!
8	Who Am I This Time? (1982) more movies like this directed by Jonathan Demme featuring Christopher Walken, Susan Sarandon To overcome his shyness, hardware store clerk Christopher Walken gets involved with his local community theatre group. Proving himself a powerful stage presence, Walken is cast as Stanley Kowalski in the group's upcoming production of A Streetcar Named Desire. Still, he remains as bashful as ever offstage-at least until he meets his "Stella", ... see all copies from £3.72! new only from £7.69!
9	The Agronomist (2004) more movies like this directed by Jonathan Demme featuring Jean Dominique, Michele Montas, Raoul Labuchin, J. J. Dominique, Aboudja The fifth in a series of documentaries revolving around Haiti's struggle for democracy, this piece from director Jonathan Demme revolves around the life of Jean Dominique, a Haitian radio personality who spent his life campaigning for reform within the notoriously oppressed nation. The Agronomist begins just after the 1991 overthrow of President ... see all copies from £15.76! new only from £15.76!
10	Married to the Mob (1988) more movies like this directed by Jonathan Demme featuring Michelle Pfeiffer, Matthew Modine, Dean Stockwell, Mercedes Ruehl, Alec Baldwin Michelle Pfeiffer is Married to the Mob in this comedy. The wife of Mafia hitman Alec Baldwin, Pfeiffer regularly chastizes her husband for his underhanded line of work. Baldwin refuses to entertain any thoughts of quitting the mob-and besides, he's got a good thing going with Nancy Travis, the promiscuous girl friend of gang boss Dean Stockwell. ... see all copies from £2.73! new only from £4.10!
11 view cover	The Truth About Charlie (2002) more movies like this directed by Jonathan Demme featuring Mark Wahlberg, Thandie Newton, Tim Robbins, Park Joong-Hoon Director Jonathan Demme filters the classic Audrey Hepburn and Cary Grant vehicle Charade through the influence of the French New Wave in this stylish romantic thriller. Regina Lambert (Thandie Newton) has been having second thoughts about her marriage to the often enigmatic art dealer Charlie (Stephen Dillane), and decides to take a vacation ... see all copies from £2.73! new only from £3.75!
12 view cover	Something Wild (1986) more movies like this directed by Jonathan Demme featuring Jeff Daniels, Melanie Griffith, Ray Liotta, Margaret Colin A wildly inventive and entertaining comic nightmare from former Roger Corman prodigy Jonathan Demme (The Silence of the Lambs), this screwball odyssey is a ride to remember. Jeff Daniels plays clean-cut New York bond trader Charlie Driggs, who accepts a ride home from a strange but attractive lower-class woman named Lulu (Melanie Griffith). The ... see all copies from £2.73! new only from £5.21!
13 view cover	Swing Shift (1984) more movies like this directed by Jonathan Demme featuring Goldie Hawn, Kurt Russell, Christine Lahti, Fred Ward, Ed Harris Director Jonathan Demme made one of his more conventional movies with Swing Shift, an examination of life on the American home front during WWII. Goldie Hawn, who also served as the film's producer, stars as Kay, a woman who takes a job on the line at a plant producing war planes after her husband goes off to fight in Europe. One of her coworkers ... see all copies from £2.73! new only from £5.67!
14 view cover	Swimming to Cambodia (1987) more movies like this directed by Jonathan Demme featuring Spalding Gray, Sam Waterston, Ira Wheeler By rights, an 87-minute filmed monologue should be as stimulating as watching paint dry. Ah, but when the monologist is the brilliant Spalding Gray, then the audience is in for a cerebral feast. Based on his one-man Broadway presentation, Swimming to Cambodia is a mesmerizing account of Gray's experiences while playing a small role in the 1984 ... see all copies from £6.53!
15 view cover	Subway Stories (1997) more movies like this directed by Abel Ferrara, Alison Maclean, Bob Balaban, Craig McKay, Jonathan Demme, Julie Dash, Lucas Platt, Patricia Benoit, Seth Zvi Rosenfeld, Ted Demme featuring Rosie Perez, Mercedes Ruehl, Lili Taylor Subways provide the common setting for this modern anthology comprised of distinct vignettes made by ten of Hollywood's top directors and featuring some of Tinseltown's most popular actors. The episodes are based on real stories submitted by scores of subway regulars. Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide see all copies from £5.13! new only from £7.20!
16 view cover	Storefront Hitchcock (1998) more movies like this directed by Jonathan Demme featuring Robyn Hitchcock, Deni Bonet, Tim Keegan Rock-music lover and feature-film director Jonathan Demme takes on eccentric British singer-songwriter, Robyn Hitchcock, in an ambitious concert film, though tinier in scope than his previous rock-film effort, Stop Making Sense(1984), featuring Talking Heads. Setting up a stage in a New York storefront, Hitchcock plays with his back to the glass, ... see all copies from £3.41! new only from £3.41!
17 view cover	Crazy Mama (1975) more movies like this directed by Jonathan Demme featuring Cloris Leachman, Stuart Whitman, Ann Sothern, Tisha Sterling, Jim Backus Cloris Leachman stars as Melba, a woman with whom violence is a way of life, in Jonathan Demme's high-pitched "B"-movie Crazy Mama. The film spans three decades in the violent life of Melba, beginning in Jerusalem, Arkansas in 1932, when law enforcers kill her father (Clint Kimbrough), turning her mother Sheba (Ann Sothern) into a bitter widow. ... see all copies from £7.68!
18 view cover	Neil Young & Crazy Horse: The Complex Sessions (1995) more movies like this directed by Jonathan Demme Acclaimed filmmaker Jonathan Demme (whose credits include The Silence of the Lambs and Philadelphia) spent two days at Complex Recording Studios in Los Angeles, as Neil Young and Crazy Horse worked on songs for their album Sleeps With Angels. Neil Young & Crazy Horse: The Complex Sessions was the result, on which Demme uses subtle camera movements ... see all copies from £35.16!
19 view cover	Jimmy Carter Man From Plains (2007) more movies like this directed by Jonathan Demme featuring Jimmy Carter Participant Productions, the same studio that heralded An Inconvenient Truth into theaters returns with an insider's look into former president Jimmy Carter's book tour as seen through the eyes of director Jonathan Demme. Using an experimental approach, the camera follows the promotional tour and subsequent reaction to the ex-head of state's ... see all copies from £4.10! new only from £11.71!
20 view cover	The Last Embrace (1979) more movies like this directed by Jonathan Demme featuring Roy Scheider, Janet Margolin, Christopher Walken, Sam Levene, John Glover In 1979, Jonathan Demme was still a cutting-edge director and The Last Embrace was his first effort at a completely commercial assignment. Very much in the Hitchcock vein, The Last Embrace is an intense suspense film concerning Harry Hannan (Roy Scheider), a government agent recovering from a catatonic collapse after the murder of his wife. After ... see all copies from £4.42!

Page 1 of 1

Browse actors

Browse genres

Our Money-Back Guarantee

We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.