Cast: Sandy Dennis
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Sandy Dennis. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Splendor in the Grass
1961 · Movie · 124 min. · United States
Direction Elia Kazan
Cast Natalie Wood · Warren Beatty · Pat Hingle · Audrey Christie
Plot Set in rural Kansas, "Splendor in the Grass" tells the tragically romantic tale of teenagers Deanie and Bud who repress their desires because of their families' disapproval. Coming from radically...
7.8
19K votes
7.8
19K votes
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
1966 · Movie · 129 min. · United States
Direction Mike Nichols
Cast Elizabeth Taylor · Richard Burton · Sandy Dennis · George Segal
Plot Turning the underbelly of bourgeois academia into a microcosm of human relationships in all their arduous complexities, Mike Nichols' auspicious debut feature is a harrowing descent into the private lives...
7.7
7K votes
7.7
7K votes
That Cold Day in the Park
1969 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction Robert Altman
Cast Sandy Dennis · Michael Burns · Susanne Benton · David Garfield
Plot A rich but lonely woman, Frances Austen, one day invites a boy from a nearby park to her apartment and offers to let him live there.
6.9
132 votes
6.9
132 votes
Confessions of a Superhero
2007 · Documentary · 92 min. · United States
Direction Matthew Ogens
Cast Maxwell Allen · Christopher Dennis · Jennifer Wenger · Joseph McQueen
Plot A feature length documentary that chronicles the lives of three mortal men and one woman who make their living working as superhero characters on Hollywood Boulevard. This deeply personal look...
6.7
65 votes
6.7
65 votes
Up the Down Staircase
1967 · Movie · 124 min. · United States
Direction Robert Mulligan
Cast Sandy Dennis · Eileen Heckart · Jean Stapleton · Patrick Bedford
Plot Sylvia Barrett is a rookie teacher at New York's inner-city Calvin Coolidge High: her lit classes are overcrowded, a window is broken, there's no chalk, books arrive late. The administration...
6.6
131 votes
6.6
131 votes
The Out of Towners (The Out-of-Towners)
1970 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Arthur Hiller
Cast Jack Lemmon · Sandy Dennis · Anne Meara · Ann Prentiss
Plot Written for the screen by Neil Simon, The Out-Of-Towners is witty, uproarious movie that keeps moving at Simon´s unusal frenetic pace. Incredible mishaps occur when a middle-aged Ohio couple fly...
6.5
969 votes
6.5
969 votes
Sweet November
1968 · Movie · 114 min. · United States
Direction Robert Ellis Miller
Cast Sandy Dennis · Anthony Newley · Theodore Bikel · Burr DeBenning
Plot Why would a sweet girl like this give the key to her apartment to a different man each month? Sara Deever (Sandy Dennis) is a woman lures emotionally crippled men...
6.5
45 votes
6.5
45 votes
The Four Seasons
1981 · Movie · 108 min. · United States
Direction Alan Alda
Cast Alan Alda · Carol Burnett · Sandy Dennis · Rita Moreno
Plot In Alan Alda's directorial debut, three very close-knit upper middle-class couples take a vacation together, which turns out to be a bittersweet exploration of not only their friendship, but divorce...
6.5
383 votes
6.5
383 votes
Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean
1982 · Movie · 109 min. · United States
Direction Robert Altman
Cast Sandy Dennis · Cher · Karen Black · Kathy Bates
Plot It tells the story of a group of women, all members of a James Dean fan club, who meet on the anniversary of his death in the small town in...
6.4
97 votes
6.4
97 votes
The Fox
1967 · Movie · 110 min. · Canada
Direction Mark Rydell
Cast Sandy Dennis · Keir Dullea · Anne Heywood · Glynne Morris
Plot Based on D.H. Lawrence's novella about two young women - sickly, chattering Jill Banford and quiet, strong Ellen March - who are trying, hopelessly, to run a chicken farm in...
6.2
143 votes
6.2
143 votes
Parents
1989 · Movie · 81 min. · Canada
Direction Bob Balaban
Cast Randy Quaid · Mary Beth Hurt · Sandy Dennis · Bryan Madorsky
Plot Michael Laemie (played by Brian Madorsky) is a young boy living in a typical 1950's suburbanite home... except for his bizarre and horrific nightmares, and continued unease around his parents....
5.7
370 votes
5.7
370 votes
God Told Me To
1976 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Larry Cohen
Cast Tony Lo Bianco · Deborah Raffin · Sandy Dennis · Sylvia Sidney
Plot The storyline of this movie involves a series of motiveless murders committed by various New York residents: a sniper shoots people from a water tower; a father murders his entire...
5.6
397 votes
5.6
397 votes
Something Evil (TV)
1972 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction Steven Spielberg
Cast Sandy Dennis · Darren McGavin · Ralph Bellamy · Jeff Corey
Plot A young couple moves into a farmhouse in rural Pennsylvania. What they don't know is that there is an unseen presence in the house, and that it wants to take...
4.8
214 votes
4.8
214 votes
976-EVIL
1989 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Robert Englund
Cast Stephen Geoffreys · Patrick O'Bryan · Sandy Dennis · Jim Metzler
Plot People who dial 976-EVIL receive supernatural powers and turn into satanic killers.
4.3
288 votes
4.3
288 votes
The Execution (TV)
1985 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Paul Wendkos
Cast Loretta Swit · Rip Torn · Jessica Walter · Barbara Barrie
Plot The members of a San Diego Wednesday night womens' mah jongg club are five survivors of a Nazi concentration camp. They recognize the owner of a local restaurant, Walter Grossman,...
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The Millstone
1969 · Movie · 107 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Waris Hussein
Cast Sandy Dennis · Ian McKellen · Eleanor Bron · John Standing
Plot Miss Rosamund Stacey joyfully announces the birth of her baby. With grateful acknowledgements to everyone who helped make it such a beautiful event.
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Mr. Sycamore
1975 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Pancho Kohner
Cast Jason Robards · Sandy Dennis · Jean Simmons · Robert Easton
Plot An unusual but affectionate story of a man's longing for his ideal of peace and serenity. A postman and part-time poet is inspired by the Greek legend of the two...
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The Man Who Wanted to Live Forever (TV)
1970 · Movie · 75 min. · Canada
Direction John Trent
Cast Stuart Whitman · Sandy Dennis · Burl Ives · Tom Harvey
Plot A famous heart surgeon finds out that a medical research foundation is being used for shady, and illegal, purposes.
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The Three Sisters
1966 · Movie · 168 min. · United States
Direction Paul Bogart
Cast Geraldine Page · Shelley Winters · Kim Stanley · Sandy Dennis
Plot In a small Russian town at the turn of the century, three sisters (Olga, Irina, and Masha) and their brother Andrei live but dream daily of their return to their...
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Perfect Gentlemen (TV)
1978 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Jackie Cooper
Cast Lauren Bacall · Ruth Gordon · Sandy Dennis · Lisa Pelikan
Plot Women whose husbands are incarcerated decide to band together to rob a hotel safe, posing as male robbers.
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