Cast: James Read

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring James Read. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


North and South (TV Series)

1985 · Series · 90 min. · United States

Direction Richard T. Heffron

Cast Patrick Swayze · James Read · Lesley-Anne Down · Wendy Kilbourne

Synopsis North and South (TV Series) (1985) follows the intertwined lives of two families, the Hazards from the North and the Mains from the South, during the tumultuous years of the American Civil War. As friendships and romances blossom, the rising...

7.1

14K votes

7.1

14K votes

Remington Steele (TV Series)

1982 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Michael Gleason · Robert Butler · Seymour Robbie · Don Weis

Cast Pierce Brosnan · Stephanie Zimbalist · Doris Roberts · James Read

Synopsis Remington Steele (TV Series) (1982) follows Laura Holt, a brilliant private investigator who creates a fictional male boss, "Remington Steele," to attract clients in a male-dominated industry. Her plan backfires when a charming, mysterious man with a shady past assumes...

6.3

20K votes

6.3

20K votes

Direction Alan J. Levi

Cast Peter Falk · James Read · Jo Anderson · Nancy Walker

Synopsis The unsuccessful junior partner in a dental group, a bad husband and degenerate gambler, faces divorce and ostracism from his father-in-law's firm.

6.3

213 votes

6.3

213 votes

Beaches

1988 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Garry Marshall

Cast Bette Midler · Barbara Hershey · John Heard · Spalding Gray

Synopsis A chance meeting of two young girls from totally different backgrounds becomes a friendship that lasts a lifetime. CC Bloom, an aggressive and outrageous Jewish girl from the Bronx, meets Hillary Whitney, a shy and proper WASP from San Francisco,...

6.1

673 votes

6.1

673 votes

Direction Larry Peerce

Cast Philip Casnoff · Kyle Chandler · Cathy Lee Crosby · Jonathan Frakes

Synopsis TV Series (1994). 3 episodes, 90 minutes each. St. Louis After losing their big house, Orry and Madelaine live with their little son in a town. It's not easy, but they try to help people from the South. But one...

5.7

61 votes

5.7

61 votes

Direction Charles Jarrott

Cast Farrah Fawcett · David Ackroyd · Stéphane Audran · Amadeus August

Synopsis The true story of one of the richest women in America - heiress to the Woolworth fortune. She had vast wealth and seven husbands, but never found lasting love.

5.7

40 votes

5.7

40 votes

Charmed (TV Series)

1998 · Series · 42 min. · United States

Direction Constance M. Burge · John T. Kretchmer · Jon Paré · James L. Conway

Cast Alyssa Milano · Shannen Doherty · Holly Marie Combs · Rose McGowan

Synopsis Charmed (TV Series) (1998) follows the Halliwell sisters—Prue, Piper, Phoebe, and later Paige—who discover they are powerful witches destined to protect the innocent from supernatural threats. Living in San Francisco, they navigate personal struggles while balancing their magical duties as...

5.0

21K votes

5.0

21K votes

4.4

101 votes

Wildfire (TV Series)

2005 · Series · 45 min. · United States

Direction Bradford May · Frank Perl · Shawn Piller · Ellie Kanner

Cast Genevieve Padalecki · Ryan Sypek · Nicole Tubiola · Micah Alberti

Synopsis A young woman finds excitement and romance at a horse ranch she works at as part of her parole from juvenile hall.

4.3

90 votes

4.3

90 votes

Love Crimes

1992 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Lizzie Borden

Cast Sean Young · Patrick Bergin · Arnetia Walker · James Read

Synopsis A tough female district attorney is investigating a man who picks out women from public places by posing as a famous photographer, then takes pictures of them, then pushes on their submissive tendencies and takes advantage of them physically and...

3.9

104 votes

3.9

104 votes

Pepper Dennis (TV Series)

2006 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Gretchen J. Berg · Aaron Harberts · Robert Berlinger · Allison Liddi

Cast Rebecca Romijn · Josh Hopkins · Brooke Burns · Lindsay Price

Synopsis Pepper Dennis is an ambitious reporter with her sights set on anchoring Chicago's top-rated evening news broadcast. Complicating her daily life is the fact that her spoiled, needy and recently separated sister Kathy has moved in with her. Worst of...

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Direction Marvin J. Chomsky

Cast Brad Davis · Veronica Cartwright · Cliff De Young · Ned Beatty

Synopsis Brad Davis offered up his Robert Kennedy interpretation in this three-part, seven-hour dramatization of Arthur Schlesinger Jr.'s biography. Davis followed in the acting footsteps of other Robert Kennedys over the years, like Martin Sheen (who later played brother Jack) in...

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Harvest of Fire (TV)

1996 · Movie · 99 min. · United States

Direction Arthur Allan Seidelman

Cast Lolita Davidovich · Patty Duke · J.A. Preston · Jean Louisa Kelly

Synopsis An FBI agent (Lolita Davidovich) is sent to investigate an arson in a peaceful Amish township, but she must first gain the trust of an Amish widow (Patty Duke) suspicious of outsiders.

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Indiscreet (TV)

1998 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Marc Bienstock

Cast Luke Perry · Richard Rosenberg · Gabriella Hall · Vladimir Nemirovsky

Synopsis A multi-millionaire client of a detective agency hires an investigator to get dirt on his wife, so he can divorce her. What the investigator finds instead is that the wife takes care of her elderly mother, likes to drink a...

Not rated

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Walking Thunder

1995 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Craig Clyde

Cast James Read · John Denver · David Tom · Irene Miracle

Synopsis In the 1850s, a young boy and his family on their way west become stranded in the Rockies. With the help of a local mountain man, a Sioux medicine man, and a legendary bear known as "Walking Thunder," the boy...

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Web of Deceit (TV)

1990 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Sandor Stern

Cast Linda Purl · James Read · Paul DeSouza · Len Birman

Synopsis After making a name for herself on the West Coast, a defense lawyer returns to her hometown of Atlanta to argue a controversial rape-murder case. But it's not all work and no play: once there, she reenters high society and...

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Lace II (TV)

1985 · Movie · 188 min. · United States

Direction William Hale

Cast Brooke Adams · Deborah Raffin · Arielle Dombasle · Phoebe Cates

Synopsis While in the first part, Lili searched for her mother, she now questions her mom on the identity of her father.

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Full Circle (TV)

1996 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Bethany Rooney

Cast Teri Polo · Reed Diamond · Erika Slezak · Eric Lutes

Synopsis A young woman, traumatized by rape at an early age, slowly learns to trust and love again as she struggles to avoid repeating her mother's mistakes.

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Not rated