Andrew McCarthy
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1962-11-29
Locus Natus: New York City, New York, USA
Et ut:
Mannequin
Jonathan Switcher, an unemployed artist, finds a job as an assistant window dresser for a department store. When Jonathan happens upon a beautiful...
release : 1987.02.13popularis : 39.209
Grace Point
A young man on his way to a remote drug rehab finds himself in a strange town being chased by the locals, as well as his own personal demons.
release : 2023.02.11popularis : 3.174
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
A mental patient escapes from the looney bin in drag, robs a bank, and goes on the lam!
release : 1998.09.13popularis : 2.586
Mulholland Falls
In 1950s Los Angeles, a special crime squad of the LAPD investigates the murder of a young woman.
release : 1996.04.26popularis : 15.259
Pretty in Pink
Andie is an outcast, hanging out either with her older boss, who owns the record store where she works, or her quirky high school classmate Duckie,...
release : 1986.02.28popularis : 24.946
Class
Naive Midwestern prep student Jonathan bonds with his more worldly roommate, Skip, who takes the small-town boy under his wing. At Skip's urging, the...
release : 1983.07.22popularis : 11.921
St. Elmo's Fire
A group of friends graduates from the halls of Georgetown University into lives that revolve around sex and career aspirations. Kirby waits tables to...
release : 1985.06.28popularis : 17.746
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
Dorothy Parker remembers the heyday of the Algonquin Round Table, a circle of friends whose barbed wit, like hers, was fueled by alcohol and flirted...
release : 1994.09.07popularis : 8.453
Year of the Gun
American novelist David Raybourne accidentally becomes entangled in the Red Brigade's terrorist plan to kidnap Italian Premier Aldo Moro during a...
release : 1991.09.10popularis : 7.563
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Upon moving into the run-down Spiderwick Estate with their mother, twin brothers Jared and Simon Grace, along with their sister Mallory, find...
release : 2008.02.14popularis : 35.341
Weekend at Bernie's
Two young insurance corporation employees try to pretend that their murdered employer is alive by puppeteering his dead body, leading a hitman to...
release : 1989.07.05popularis : 30.086
Weekend at Bernie's II
Everybody's favorite stiff is back! Working fools Larry Wilson and Richard Parker have uncovered a dirty, little secret: Their former boss, Bernie...
release : 1993.07.09popularis : 12.624
Dragonwheel
The story of Gloria, a worldly but crabby teen-boy-band manager and Sherman, a morose rural man as they escape from their lives, experience...
release : 2002.10.01popularis : 2.313
Straight From the Heart
Jordan Donavan, a photographer in New York, is so disappointed when after five years of going steady Edward Morgan offers her not marriage but just...
release : 2003.02.09popularis : 4.029
The National Tree
A teenager has his Sitka Spruce tree chosen to be planted outside the White House as the new national Christmas Tree.
release : 2009.11.28popularis : 2.94
Less Than Zero
A college freshman returns to Los Angeles for Christmas at his ex-girlfriend's request, but discovers that his former best friend has an...
release : 1987.11.06popularis : 16.496
Heaven Help Us
Sixteen-year-old Michael Dunn arrives at St. Basil's Catholic Boys School in Brooklyn circa 1965. There, he befriends all of the misfits in his class...
release : 1985.02.08popularis : 5.821
Dr. M
In the not-too-distant future Berlin is shocked by a series of spectacular suicides; a policeman's investigations lead him to a beautiful, enigmatic...
release : 1990.05.24popularis : 1.293
New World Disorder
A gang of four eyed crooks led by Kurt Bishop are ripping off top dollar computer chips from a list of factories. The night they hit Dynaphase...
release : 1999.12.03popularis : 3.986
Don't You Forget About Me
Throughout the ’80s John Hughes defined the teen movie genre and spoke not only to that generation’s teens, but every generation that has...
release : 2010.07.13popularis : 4.316
Dream Man
Kris is a homicide cop with psychic abilities. She works to prove that the prime suspect in her latest case (the much younger husband of the...
release : 1995.06.20popularis : 1.687
Only You
Dumped by his fiancée, Clifford Godfrey goes on vacation anyway where he ends up torn between a sober party girl and his travel agent.
release : 1992.01.01popularis : 3.377
Camp Hell
At the end of every summer, the children of a Christian community from a suburb of New Jersey attend Camp Hope. They travel deep into the woods far...
release : 2010.08.13popularis : 6.751
Fresh Horses
A Cincinnati college student breaks off his engagement to his wealthy fiancée after he falls in love with a backwoods Kentucky girl he meets...
release : 1988.11.18popularis : 6.931
The Good Guy
Ambitious young Manhattanite and urban conservationist Beth wants it all: a good job, good friends, and a good guy to share the city with. Of course...
release : 2009.04.25popularis : 16.374
The Hollywood Mom's Mystery
Lucy Freers has a long-standing marriage, a nine-year old daughter, and a great family life in the suburbs of Hollywood. Great, that is, until the...
release : 2004.08.08popularis : 3.268
The Joy Luck Club
Through a series of flashbacks, four Chinese women born in America and their respective mothers born in feudal China explore their pasts.
release : 1993.09.08popularis : 17.7
Bela Donna
American couple move to the State of Ceará, Brazil, in the 1930s. The husband is looking for oil. His beautiful wife, Donna, soon falls in...
release : 1998.08.14popularis : 6.259
The Sight
The American successful architect Michael Lewis travels to London with his partner and friend, the builder Jake, to refurbish an old hotel. Michael...
release : 2000.10.29popularis : 5.562
Night of the Running Man
A Las Vegas cab driver finds a million dollars of stolen money in his cab after his fare is murdered. Soon after, a ruthless hitman is in persuit; he...
release : 1995.01.19popularis : 4.851
The Christmas Tree
A story about a forming friendship between an elderly nun, Sister Anthony, and New York's Rockefeller Center's head landscape architect Richard...
release : 1996.12.22popularis : 3.242
Main Street
From the once thriving tobacco warehouses, to the current run-down and closed shops of Five Points, a diverse group of residents and their respective...
release : 2010.10.21popularis : 6.901
Quiet Days in Clichy
Expatriate Henry Miller indulges in a variety of sexual escapades while struggling to establish himself as a serious writer in Paris.
release : 1990.05.09popularis : 4.371
Kansas
A drifter becomes both a bank robber and a hero in this crime thriller. Andrew McCarthy stars as Wade Corey, who hitches a ride on a freight train...
release : 1988.09.23popularis : 2.91
The Secret Life of Zoey
Marcia always thought her overachieving daughter Zoey was the dream child. But then she discovers that her perfect teen has a not-so-perfect drug...
release : 2002.08.19popularis : 3.034
Crusader
A gripping action thriller about a reporter who steals a murdered colleague's news story, and becomes an unwitting pawn in a conspiracy that could...
release : 2005.08.23popularis : 1.24
Hostile Force
When a would-be bank robber's attempt to steal $6 million goes awry, he takes a woman hostage without realizing that she is an ex-cop.
release : 1997.06.03popularis : 2.799
Brooklyn Brothers Beat the Best
Recently dumped by his girlfriend, underachiever Alex (O'Nan) embarks on an impromptu road trip with his new bandmate, the eccentric Jim (Michael...
release : 2012.09.21popularis : 1.191
Things I Never Told You
Ann, a cute video store clerk, calls a suicide hotline when her boyfriend breaks up with her. She speaks with Don, who volunteers there when he's not...
release : 1996.04.24popularis : 4.857
Diggity: A Home at Last
Raymond is the family black sheep, relying on handouts from his half-brother, Otis. He's lost his job, his apartment, and all his confidence until...
release : 2002.01.22popularis : 1.295
Escape Clause
A man finds out that his wife has paid $10,000 to have him killed. Then both the would-be killer and the wife turn up dead ...
release : 1996.07.14popularis : 5.759
Come Dance with Me
Jack is an executive in a financial brokerage firm trying to impress the firm’s president, Drew Clayton, in hopes of a promotion. However, Jack...
release : 2012.12.08popularis : 7.316
A Father for Brittany
Keith and Kim Lussier are a childless couple who are given custody of a 3-month-old foster child, Brittany. However, tragedy strikes when Kim dies of...
release : 1998.03.15popularis : 1.915
A Storm in Summer
Set in 1969, Abel Shaddick, a crotchety deli owner, has a grudge against virtually everyone in his upstate New York town of Fairview, particularly...
release : 2000.01.18popularis : 6.071
The Beniker Gang
When his younger friends go up for adoption, threatening their extended family, an orphaned teen helps them discourage potential parents.
release : 1984.11.02popularis : 1.859
Getting In
Gabriel Higgs has failed to get into Johns Hopkins to study medicine. He's sixth on a list of backup candidates, and must persuade the five people...
release : 1994.12.07popularis : 2.013
Waiting for the Moon
Fictionalized portrait of one of history's great literary couples: Stein & Toklas. Summer 1930s France, Alice tends to ailing Gertrude; they visit...
release : 1987.06.15popularis : 4.984
The Courtyard
Architect Jonathan moves into an LA courtyard apartment complex; then one of his neighbors is murdered ... by mistake ... Jonathan was the intended...
release : 1995.09.24popularis : 2.09
A Twist of Faith
Vancouver Police Detective Henry Smith is one of those investigating the murder of Roman Catholic Father Martin, who was crucified in his own church.
release : 1999.07.28popularis : 4.117
Perfect Assassins
When deadly terrorists strike, an FBI man, who is an expert on terrorist mentality, hunts their twisted "creator," who may be connected with a...
release : 1998.11.13popularis : 7.146
Anything But Love
A corporate lawyer is caught in a love triangle with an ambitious cabaret singer.
release : 2003.11.14popularis : 1.179
2BPerfectlyHonest
Business partners Frank and Josh go bankrupt after their dot-com start-up collapses before it goes online. Frank, a bachelor and broke, reluctantly...
release : 2004.05.02popularis : 4.918
National Lampoon's Snatched
A nice guy goes into the hospital for surgery and through a series of mishaps suffers every man's worst nightmare.
release : 2011.01.01popularis : 2.549
I'm Losing You
A wealthy businessman Perry Krohn attempts to juggle the needs of his dedicated wife, demanding mistress and grown children while facing his own...
release : 1998.09.16popularis : 3.407
Dead Funny
When her practical joker boyfriend dies, a young woman recalls all the pranks he pulled as she tries to figure out who murdered him.
release : 1994.05.21popularis : 1.403
Everything Relative
Old college chums get together for a weekend reunion that is bound to open old wounds and perhaps heal them. New romances find a spark while old ones...
release : 1996.09.13popularis : 1.317
BRATS
In the 1980s, Andrew McCarthy was part of a young generation of actors who were set to take over Hollywood after a string of successful teen movies....
release : 2024.06.07popularis : 13.146
Common Pursuit
Common Pursuit is a play by Simon Gray which follows the lives of six characters who first meet as undergraduates at Cambridge University when they...
release : 1992.11.09popularis : 2.342
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
Told in flashbacks as Jackie reflects on her life, mini is divided in two parts: Life as a Kennedy and life after Camelot.
release : 2000.11.04popularis : 2.44
Kingdom Hospital
Stephen King's take on the masterpiece series by Lars von Trier. The story takes place in a hospital in Lewiston, Maine, built on the site of a Civil...
release : 2004.03.03popularis : 6.113
Fate
It takes a minute to find a special person and a entire lifetime to forget them. After a rescue mission gone wrong, a firefighter connects with a...
release : 1970.01.01popularis : 1.438
Orion
A U.S. Intelligence expert questions an amnesiac astronaut to uncover what killed his crew before their crash landing on Earth.
release : 1970.01.01popularis : 0.966
New Waterford Girl
A gifted teenager, dreaming of life beyond her small town, becomes inspired when a 15-year-old girl from New York moves in next door.
release : 1999.09.12popularis : 2.401
Finding Julia
An acting student is haunted by the early death of her mother.
release : 2019.04.19popularis : 0.937
Stag
An accidental death at a bachelor party spurs a night of shooting, kidnapping and murder in the host's home.
release : 1997.04.01popularis : 2.802
Nowhere in Sight
A young woman defends her life against two intruding criminals.
release : 2001.01.01popularis : 1.015