Cast: Joseph Maher

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


Frankenweenie (S)

1984 · Movie · 26 min. · United States

Direction Tim Burton

Cast Barret Oliver · Shelley Duvall · Daniel Stern · Joseph Maher

Synopsis Frankenweenie (S) (1984) follows the story of a young boy named Victor who, after the tragic loss of his beloved pet dog Sparky in a car accident, embarks on a daring mission to revive his furry companion. Using his knowledge...

6.7

6K votes

6.7

6K votes

Faerie Tale Theatre (TV Series)

1982 · Series · 50 min. · United States

Direction Peter Medak · Gilbert Cates · Graeme Clifford · Robert Iscove

Cast Shelley Duvall · John Achorn · Patrick DeSantis · David McCharen

Synopsis Faerie Tale Theatre (TV Series) (1982) aired from 1982 to 1987, spanning 6 seasons and 27 episodes. During an era dominated by low-budget children's shows and product-driven cartoons, this series aimed to deliver top-tier, classic entertainment tailored for young audiences....

6.4

119 votes

6.4

119 votes

Direction Russell Mulcahy

Cast Catherine O'Hara · Peter MacNicol · Joseph Maher · John Kassir

Synopsis Tales from the Crypt: Let the Punishment Fit the Crime (TV) (1994) follows the story of a ruthless ambulance-chasing attorney who finds himself trapped in an eerie town due to traffic infractions. As he navigates the peculiar community, he quickly...

5.7

22 votes

5.7

22 votes

Surviving Picasso

1996 · Movie · 125 min. · United States

Direction James Ivory

Cast Anthony Hopkins · Natascha McElhone · Julianne Moore · Joss Ackland

Synopsis Surviving Picasso (1996) follows the story of Françoise Gilot, a budding artist who crosses paths with the legendary Pablo Picasso in 1943. Over the ensuing decade, Gilot becomes Picasso's muse and partner, bearing him two children and navigating the complexities...

5.5

2K votes

5.5

2K votes

OK Garage

1998 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Brandon Cole

Cast John Turturro · Lili Taylor · Will Patton · Joseph Maher

Synopsis OK Garage (1998) is a whimsical romantic comedy centered around a young man, played by John Turturro, who yearns for a deep and lasting romantic connection but finds himself retreating whenever a woman gets too close. His closest companion, portrayed...

5.3

76 votes

5.3

76 votes

For Pete's Sake

1974 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Peter Yates

Cast Barbra Streisand · Michael Sarrazin · Estelle Parsons · Molly Picon

Synopsis For Pete's Sake (1974) follows the story of Henrietta Robins, who operates her business from home, and her husband Pete, a cab driver, as they strive to make ends meet. When Pete overhears a fellow driver mention a potential deal...

5.3

49 votes

5.3

49 votes

The Local Stigmatic

1990 · Movie · 56 min. · United States

Direction David F. Wheeler

Cast Al Pacino · Paul Guilfoyle · Joseph Maher · Michael Higgins

Synopsis The Local Stigmatic (1990) follows the twisted journey of two interconnected sociopaths who engage in a series of enigmatic and disturbing psychological manipulations. Their interactions are marked by a perverse and brutal cycle of violence, targeting seemingly random victims. The...

5.0

52 votes

5.0

52 votes

I.Q.

1994 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

Direction Fred Schepisi

Cast Meg Ryan · Tim Robbins · Walter Matthau · Lou Jacobi

Synopsis I.Q. (1994) follows the story of Edward Walters, a humble auto mechanic who instantly falls for the brilliant and captivating Catherine Boyd. Their love story faces an initial hurdle as Catherine is already engaged to the arrogant James Moreland. However,...

4.8

4K votes

4.8

4K votes

The Evil That Men Do

1984 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction J. Lee Thompson

Cast Charles Bronson · Theresa Saldana · Joseph Maher · José Ferrer

Synopsis The Evil That Men Do (1984) centers around the sinister figure of Clement Moloch, a doctor who perversely employs his medical expertise for the purpose of inflicting pain and suffering. Working as a hired torturer for various governments, including the...

4.8

395 votes

4.8

395 votes

The Shadow

1994 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction Russell Mulcahy

Cast Alec Baldwin · Penelope Ann Miller · John Lone · Tim Curry

Synopsis The Shadow (1994) follows the thrilling adventures of a heroic figure from the 1930s comic strip as he confronts his ultimate adversary, Shiwan Khan. Khan's nefarious scheme involves seizing global control by holding a city hostage with an atom bomb....

4.7

4K votes

4.7

4K votes

Funny Farm

1988 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction George Roy Hill

Cast Chevy Chase · Madolyn Smith Osborne · Kenny O'Morrison · Joseph Maher

Synopsis Funny Farm (1988) follows the story of Andy and Elizabeth, a couple who grow weary of their bustling city life and opt for a change of scenery by relocating to a charming rural area. After purchasing a house near a...

4.4

312 votes

4.4

312 votes

My Stepmother is an Alien

1988 · Movie · 108 min. · United States

Direction Richard Benjamin

Cast Kim Basinger · Dan Aykroyd · Alyson Hannigan · Jon Lovitz

Synopsis My Stepmother is an Alien (1988) follows the story of an extraterrestrial dispatched to Earth on a clandestine assignment. She materializes as a stunning, alluring, and seemingly single woman. Her objective is to establish contact with a somewhat socially awkward...

4.2

11K votes

4.2

11K votes

Second Chance (TV Series)

1987 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction David W. Duclon · Gary Menteer · Jim Drake · Jim Cox

Cast Matthew Perry · Billy Gallo · Randee Heller · Demian Slade

Synopsis Second Chance (TV Series) (1987) follows the extraordinary journey of Charles Russell, who, after his death, finds himself in a unique predicament. Neither heaven nor hell seems to be his final destination. Instead, he is granted a rare opportunity to...

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Under the Rainbow

1981 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction Steve Rash

Cast Chevy Chase · Carrie Fisher · Eve Arden · Joseph Maher

Synopsis Under the Rainbow (1981) is set in the bustling city of Los Angeles during the tumultuous World War II era. The story unfolds when the manager of the prestigious Culver Hotel entrusts his nephew with the responsibility of overseeing the...

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Anything But Love (TV Series)

1989 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Robert Berlinger · Michael Lessac · David Trainer · James Widdoes

Cast Jamie Lee Curtis · Richard Lewis · Richard Frank · Ann Magnuson

Synopsis Anything But Love (TV Series) (1989) is a romantic comedy television series that aired from 1989 to 1992, spanning 4 seasons and 56 episodes. The show revolves around Marty and Hannah, two colleagues who find themselves drawn to each other...

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Little Gloria... Happy at Last (TV)

1982 · Movie · 180 min. · United States

Direction Waris Hussein

Cast Angela Lansbury · Christopher Plummer · Maureen Stapleton · Martin Balsam

Synopsis Little Gloria... Happy at Last (TV) (1982) chronicles the tumultuous journey of Gloria Vanderbilt as she navigates the complexities of growing up amidst a bitter custody dispute. At the tender age of eleven, Gloria finds herself caught in the middle...

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Going Ape!

1981 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Jeremy Joe Kronsberg

Cast Tony Danza · Jessica Walter · Stacey Nelkin · Danny DeVito

Synopsis Going Ape! (1981) follows the story of Oscar, who finds himself in a peculiar situation after his father's passing. As the heir to his father's circus fortune, Oscar receives a substantial inheritance of 5 million dollars, along with three orangutans....

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Killer

1994 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Mark Malone

Cast Anthony LaPaglia · Mimi Rogers · Matt Craven · Peter Boyle

Synopsis Killer (1994) follows a seasoned hitman who, after successfully completing a messy assignment, is coerced into taking on another job by his supervisor. As he grapples with the moral implications of his profession, he encounters a peculiar target: a prominent...

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Bigfoot (TV)

1987 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Danny Huston

Cast James Sloyan · Gracie Harrison · Joseph Maher · Adam Carl

Synopsis Bigfoot (TV) (1987) follows the journey of a family who embarks on a mountain getaway for a brief respite. During their stay, they encounter the legendary creature known for its elusive nature and towering presence.

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