Piper Laurie
Bekannt für: Acting
Geburtstag: 1932-01-22
Geburtsort: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Auch bekannt als: Rosetta Jacobs, Fumio Yamaguchi, Пайпер Лори
The Hustler
Fast Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude. His bravado causes him to challenge the...
Veröffentlichung : 1961.09.25Popularität : 23.372
Children of a Lesser God
Starting his new job as an instructor at a New England school for the deaf, James Leeds meets Sarah Norman, a young deaf woman who works at the...
Veröffentlichung : 1986.09.13Popularität : 13.281
Appointment with Death
Emily Boynton, the stepmother to three children, blackmails the family lawyer into destroying a second will of her late husband that would have freed...
Veröffentlichung : 1988.04.15Popularität : 14.668
Acting 'Carrie'
In this documentary, director Brian De Palma and the stars from his film "Carrie" (such as Sissy Spacek, Amy Irving, Piper Laurie, William Katt,...
Veröffentlichung : 2001.08.28Popularität : 1.232
Other People's Money
When a corporate raider threatens a hostile takeover of a 'mom and pop' company, the patriarch of the company enlists the help of his wife's...
Veröffentlichung : 1991.10.18Popularität : 9.793
Carrie
Withdrawn and sensitive teen Carrie White faces taunting from classmates at school and abuse from her fanatically pious mother. When strange...
Veröffentlichung : 1976.11.03Popularität : 42.438
Tim
Handsome but backward gardener Tim Melville has a new woman in his life. She is Mary, his widowed employer, a woman who had given up on love until...
Veröffentlichung : 1979.07.13Popularität : 10.591
The Hustler: The Inside Story
A brief overview of The Hustler's making and the players involved.
Veröffentlichung : 2002.01.01Popularität : 2.382
Allen in Movieland
TV goes Hollywood when Steve Allen visits Universal-International to prepare for his upcoming title role in "The Benny Goodman Story."
Veröffentlichung : 1955.07.02Popularität : 0.976
The Faculty
When some very creepy things start happening around school, the kids at Herrington High make the chilling discovery that confirms their worst...
Veröffentlichung : 1998.12.25Popularität : 35.661
The Crossing Guard
Unable to move on from the loss of his daughter, Freddy, now a shell of the person he was before, swears to kill the man responsible for her death.
Veröffentlichung : 1995.11.15Popularität : 12.144
Winterset
Immigrant radical Bartolomeo Romagna is falsely condemned and executed for a payroll robbery. Years later, his son Mio sets out to find the truth of...
Veröffentlichung : 1959.10.26Popularität : 1.15
Return to Oz
Dorothy, saved from a psychiatric experiment by a mysterious girl, finds herself back in the land of her dreams, and makes delightful new friends,...
Veröffentlichung : 1985.06.21Popularität : 16.914
The Dead Girl
The clues to a young woman's death come together as the lives of seemingly unrelated people begin to intersect.
Veröffentlichung : 2006.11.07Popularität : 12.394
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
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...
Veröffentlichung : 1993.12.17Popularität : 5.644
The Bunker
Dramatization depicting the events surrounding Adolf Hitler's last weeks in and around his underground bunker in Berlin before and during the battle...
Veröffentlichung : 1981.04.15Popularität : 10.098
Hounddog
A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley.
Veröffentlichung : 2007.01.22Popularität : 14.015
Hesher
A young boy has lost his mother and is losing touch with his father and the world around him. Then he meets Hesher who manages to make his life even...
Veröffentlichung : 2010.01.22Popularität : 20.791
The Grass Harp
Based on the novel by Truman Capote, this often-witty coming-of-age drama looks at a young man growing up with an unusual family in the Deep South in...
Veröffentlichung : 1995.09.10Popularität : 5.628
Possessed
An 11 year old boy starts throwing temper tantrums, vomiting on and attacking people, and swearing uncontrollably. Furniture begins to move on its...
Veröffentlichung : 2000.10.22Popularität : 11.141
Francis Goes to the Races
In this funny sequel to the popular Francis the Talking Mule, the talkative Mule and his pal Peter get a job working on a horse-breeder's ranch. They...
Veröffentlichung : 1951.05.01Popularität : 2.174
Son of Ali Baba
In ancient Persia the son of Ali Baba (of forty thieves fame), Kashma Baba is a military cadet by day and a party goer by night. He falls for a girl...
Veröffentlichung : 1952.08.15Popularität : 4.747
The Prince Who Was a Thief
An Arabian prince, kidnapped at birth and raised as a thief, plots to regain his throne from his evil uncle in this colorful costume adventure.
Veröffentlichung : 1951.05.17Popularität : 3.601
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
When a 1920s millionaire tests the fiber of his Vermont family, a young lady and her boyfriend feel the repercussions.
Veröffentlichung : 1952.06.25Popularität : 3.501
Ruby
Strange killings occur at Ruby's drive-in theatre, sixteen years after the murder of her gangster boyfriend.
Veröffentlichung : 1977.06.23Popularität : 10.053
The Golden Blade
Basra merchant Harun Al-Rashid avenges his father's murder in this adventure set in ancient Bagdad and inspired from the Arabic fairy tales of One...
Veröffentlichung : 1953.08.12Popularität : 3.814
A Christmas Memory
A new version of Truman Capote's 1956 tale based on his own bittersweet upbringing in Alabama. The story deals with a seven-year-old who forms a...
Veröffentlichung : 1997.12.21Popularität : 2.064
In the Blink of an Eye
Hamel portrays director Dickoff who suspends her career in order to help a friend who's been in prison for quite some time in connection with a...
Veröffentlichung : 1996.03.24Popularität : 2.028
Until They Sail
Four sisters in New Zealand fall for soldiers en route to the Pacific theater in WWII.
Veröffentlichung : 1957.10.08Popularität : 2.596
Johnny Dark
A young auto racer competes in a Canada-to-Mexico race in a car he designed himself. Director George Sherman's 1954 film stars Tony Curtis, Piper...
Veröffentlichung : 1954.06.25Popularität : 1.45
Bad Blood... the Hunger
Several college students embark on a summer of sun and fun, but find that their adventure turns eerily macabre when dark and ancient forces propel...
Veröffentlichung : 2012.10.26Popularität : 2.086
Dangerous Mission
A policeman tries to protect a young woman against a hit man, when she flees New York after witnessing a mob killing.
Veröffentlichung : 1954.03.06Popularität : 5.563
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed
This timely exploration of Hollywood and LGBTQ+ identity examines the life of legendary actor Rock Hudson, from his public "ladies' man" persona to...
Veröffentlichung : 2023.06.20Popularität : 3.939
Tiger Warsaw
Chuck brought sorrow to his family when he shot his father who is now a semi-invalid. After 15 years of self destruction, he returns home to seek...
Veröffentlichung : 1988.05.11Popularität : 3.244
The Milkman
A dairy owner's son takes a job as milkman with a rival company.
Veröffentlichung : 1950.10.17Popularität : 3.536
Another Harvest Moon
Another Harvest Moon is a tender drama about four elderly Americans coping with life in a nursing home. FRANK, ELLA, ALICE and JUNE gather each...
Veröffentlichung : 2010.10.06Popularität : 1.534
No Room for the Groom
A young GI elopes to Las Vegas with his housekeeper’s daughter, but delays to their wedding night arise from illness, her manipulative mother,...
Veröffentlichung : 1952.06.13Popularität : 2.456
Rich in Love
Warren Odom, a rich Southern gentleman, is left in a state of shock when his wife, Helen, leaves him unexpectedly. With Helen gone, Warren's...
Veröffentlichung : 1992.09.04Popularität : 3.784
Storyville
While investigating his own blackmailing, a young politician uncovers his family's deep secrets.
Veröffentlichung : 1992.08.26Popularität : 4.856
Smoke Signal
Capt. Harper's cavalry patrol returns to the fort to find it besieged by Ute Indians. The apparent cause is the recapture of Army traitor Brett...
Veröffentlichung : 1955.03.01Popularität : 6.095
The Last Brickmaker in America
A man must cope with the loss of his wife and the obsolescence of his job before finding redemption by becoming a role model to an equally lost...
Veröffentlichung : 2001.09.23Popularität : 1.919
Dawn at Socorro
Brett Wade, gambler, gunslinger, and classical pianist, is wounded in a gunfight with the Ferris clan; the doctor finds signs of tuberculosis. En...
Veröffentlichung : 1954.09.01Popularität : 1.836
Skag
Pete "Skag" Skagska is a 56-year-old union foreman of a Pittsburgh steel mill until a crippling stroke forces him to stay home and try to put his...
Veröffentlichung : 1980.01.06Popularität : 2.106
Kelly and Me
Failing vaudeville performer, Len, is taken under the wing of the German Shepherd wonder dog, Kelly, and a new act is born. Len hopes all his dreams...
Veröffentlichung : 1957.04.10Popularität : 1.721
The Mississippi Gambler
Mark Fallon, with partner Kansas John Polly, tries to introduce honest gambling on the riverboats. His first success makes enemies of the crooked...
Veröffentlichung : 1953.01.29Popularität : 2.603
Distortions
A man goes to speak with a gigolo and is promptly beaten for his trouble. Soon afterward, his wife is told that he burned to death in a car wreck and...
Veröffentlichung : 1987.05.10Popularität : 1.181
Macbeth
An adaptation of Shakespeare's play.
Veröffentlichung : 1981.01.01Popularität : 2.135
The Road to Galveston
Jordan Roosevelt, at 65, found herself alone, destitute, and depressed. Up against the wall, she took heart from the suggestion of a friend, a blind...
Veröffentlichung : 1996.01.24Popularität : 1.371
Postcards From The Cast
"Postcards From The Cast" is a featurette originally released in the 2001 DVD release, Twin Peaks: The First Season. It was later re-released in the...
Veröffentlichung : 2001.12.18Popularität : 0.329
Rainbow
The early life and struggles of Judy Garland (portrayed by Andrea McArdle), and of the film star's trials as a youngster in dealing with the movie...
Veröffentlichung : 1978.11.06Popularität : 4.521
Dream a Little Dream
Bobby Kellar has a crush on Lainie Diamond, girlfriend of school jerk Joel. Coleman is working on an experiment which will help him move into a place...
Veröffentlichung : 1989.03.03Popularität : 9.829
Mae West
Biography of the curvaceous and sharp-witted actress who scandalized Broadway and Hollywood in the 1920s-30s with her frank approach to sex.
Veröffentlichung : 1982.05.02Popularität : 3.672
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
A select group of key creative forces involved in the making of Twin Peaks reveals their take on the fascinating creation and journey of the wildly...
Veröffentlichung : 2007.10.30Popularität : 2.288
Eulogy
A black comedy that follows three generations of a family, who come together for the funeral of the patriarch - unveiling a litany of family secrets...
Veröffentlichung : 2004.10.15Popularität : 14.811
The Boss' Son
Bobby Rose has just returned home after graduating business school. He agrees to start working for his father, a successful carpet manufacturer....
Veröffentlichung : 1978.10.02Popularität : 1.215
Trauma
A young Romanian woman and a recovering drug addict launch an unlikely investigation after her parents are murdered by a vicious serial killer known...
Veröffentlichung : 1993.03.12Popularität : 14.701
Fighting for My Daughter
Unable to get the police to help, a woman launches her own investigation to save her daughter from a dangerous prostitution ring.
Veröffentlichung : 1995.01.09Popularität : 1.954
Rising Son
Gus Robinson loves three things: his job, family, and country; but suddenly he's losing all three. When his factory shuts down, Gus faces...
Veröffentlichung : 1990.07.23Popularität : 6.422
Alone
John Webb is recently widowed and living alone on the farm he and his brother used to share. He rarely sees his daughters, Jacqueline and Grace Ann,...
Veröffentlichung : 1997.12.21Popularität : 5.972
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror
Documentary that explores Argento's film career.
Veröffentlichung : 2001.04.15Popularität : 1.176
Ain't Misbehavin'
Rowdy young girl crashes high society when wealthy older man falls for her.
Veröffentlichung : 1955.06.30Popularität : 2.001
Palmer's Pick Up
Two dimwit owners of a struggling hauling company are approached about hauling a huge, mysterious box across country at the end of the century. The...
Veröffentlichung : 1999.02.09Popularität : 0.945
Go Toward the Light
A young couple faces the realities of life with their child who is diagnosed with AIDS.
Veröffentlichung : 1988.11.01Popularität : 1.259
The Rage: Carrie 2
Following the suicide of her only friend, outcast teen Rachel Lang's life begins a downward spiral that will not only affect her but take everyone...
Veröffentlichung : 1999.03.12Popularität : 16.276
In the Matter of Karen Ann Quinlan
Based on a true case, this tells the story of two parents in New Jersey whose daughter has lapsed into a coma from which doctors say she will never...
Veröffentlichung : 1977.09.26Popularität : 2.601
Love, Mary
A teen, who is always in trouble in school and has been sent to reform school, turns her life around when a counselor discovers she is dyslexic.
Veröffentlichung : 1985.10.08Popularität : 2.732
Gregory Peck, le gentleman acteur
A legend of the Hollywood Golden Age, Gregory Peck (1916-2003) had an exemplary career, working under some of the greatest directors: Alfred...
Veröffentlichung : 2022.11.28Popularität : 0.957
Promise
Bob returns home for his mother’s funeral knowing that he must fulfill a promise made 30 years earlier—to care for his younger brother...
Veröffentlichung : 1986.12.21Popularität : 3.457
The Ninth Day
After World War III a small group of people live in the desert. A young man tries to run away, hoping to find other communities of survivors, but is...
Veröffentlichung : 1957.01.10Popularität : 0.518
Louisa
Architect Hal Norton and wife Meg invite his widowed mother Louisa to move in with them, only to discover the sweet elderly lady is romantically...
Veröffentlichung : 1950.05.31Popularität : 4.82
Inherit the Wind
Two great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching evolution.
Veröffentlichung : 1999.05.29Popularität : 4.306
Sad Inheritance
After filling her life with addictions, Christina (Susan Dey) is left with a dead-end job, a deadbeat boyfriend and a bad rapport with her mother...
Veröffentlichung : 1993.03.14Popularität : 1.539
Midwives
It's a cold and stormy night, and in a house in rural Vermont, midwife Sibyl Danforth is, together with the father and an assistant, in the middle of...
Veröffentlichung : 2001.04.02Popularität : 4.525
White Boy Rick
The story of Richard Wershe Jr., a teenager who became an undercover informant for the police during the 1980s, and was ultimately arrested for drug...
Veröffentlichung : 2018.09.14Popularität : 19.907
Twin Peaks
An idiosyncratic FBI agent investigates the murder of a young woman in the even more idiosyncratic town of Twin Peaks. (This standalone version of...
Veröffentlichung : 1989.09.03Popularität : 13.09
Shadows of Desire
A woman is torn between her love for a gentle man, and her secret passion for his dangerous brother.
Veröffentlichung : 1994.09.20Popularität : 0.964
St. Patrick's Day
It's your traditional Irish holiday - cousins are having sex, couples are getting divorced, John Michael has brought his boyfriend and Millicent...
Veröffentlichung : 1998.01.01Popularität : 0.665
Intensity
Chyna Shepherd is a twenty-six-year-old psychology student who survived an extremely troubled past. While visiting Laura Templeton's house, a farm in...
Veröffentlichung : 1997.08.05Popularität : 4.654
Snapshots
Rose spends her days fishing near the beautiful lake house she’s called home for 50 years. She’s not getting any younger and her daughter...
Veröffentlichung : 2018.07.27Popularität : 6.077
Days of Wine and Roses
An alcoholic falls in love with and gets married to a young woman whom he systematically addicts to booze so they can share his "passion" together.
Veröffentlichung : 1958.10.02Popularität : 1.749
Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom
Tony Curtis, the man who influenced Elvis Presley and James Dean. A sex symbol, a matinee idol, a powerful and magnetic actor, Tony Curtis was the...
Veröffentlichung : 2012.03.20Popularität : 1.819
The Mao Game
Growing up neurotic in a Hollywood family
Veröffentlichung : 1999.06.04Popularität : 0.85
Toughlove
The Charters family falls into despair over their drug-addicted son Gary. They discuss his problems through the "Toughlove" program in searching for...
Veröffentlichung : 1985.10.13Popularität : 2.766
Mother, Mother
A Blue Ribbon winner at the American Film Festival, this hard-hitting, dramatic production is about the relationship between a young man with AIDS...
Veröffentlichung : 1989.01.06Popularität : 1.215
The World's Most Beautiful Girls
When 78 beauties are assembled from the far corners of the globe in order to select the most beautiful girl in the world, the results are bound to be...
Veröffentlichung : 1953.01.29Popularität : 1.48