Cast: Gail Strickland

Direction Hal Ashby

Cast David Carradine · Ronny Cox · Melinda Dillon · Gail Strickland

Synopsis Bound for Glory (1976) presents a compelling portrait of Woody Guthrie, a legendary figure in American folk music. The narrative follows Guthrie as he departs from his drought-stricken Texas home during the 1930s in search of opportunities, ultimately uncovering the...

Direction Martin Ritt

Cast Sally Field · Beau Bridges · Ron Leibman · Pat Hingle

Synopsis Norma Rae (1979) follows the journey of a humble textile worker, a widow, and a mother from the American South, who finds her voice and strength to advocate for her rights in the workplace. Sally Field delivers an Oscar-winning performance...

Direction Robert Mulligan

Cast Tess Harper · Sam Waterston · Gail Strickland · Reese Witherspoon

Synopsis The Man in the Moon (1991) is a touching tale of growth and self-discovery set in a quaint rural community during the 1950s. The narrative revolves around the close-knit bond between Maureen Trant and her younger sister Dani. Their relationship...

Direction Stuart Rosenberg

Cast Paul Newman · Anthony Franciosa · Joanne Woodward · Richard Jaeckel

Direction Karel Reisz

Cast Nick Nolte · Tuesday Weld · Michael Moriarty · Anthony Zerbe

Synopsis Who'll Stop the Rain (1978) follows John, a disillusioned veteran of the Vietnam War, who turns to heroin smuggling as a means to earn money, disenchanted with the US government. He enlists his discontented wartime friend, Ray, to assist him....

Direction Luis Mandoki

Cast Meg Ryan · Andy García · Ellen Burstyn · Lauren Tom

Synopsis When a Man Loves a Woman (1994) portrays a seemingly ideal family unit: a charming pilot father, two lovely daughters, and a caring guidance counselor mother. However, beneath the surface, the mother harbors a concealed drinking issue. An unexpected boating...

Direction Lamont Johnson

Cast Robby Benson · Annette O'Toole · G.D. Spradlin · Gail Strickland

Synopsis One on One (1977) follows the journey of Henry Steele, a basketball prodigy from a small-town high school who secures a scholarship to a prestigious city university. Despite his athletic prowess, Henry struggles to adapt to the rigorous academic demands...

Direction Jerry Jameson

Cast Lee Majors · Hal Linden · Lauren Hutton · Ray Milland

Direction Herbert Ross

Cast Goldie Hawn · Chris Sarandon · Richard Romanus · Andre Gregory

Direction Yurek Bogayevicz

Cast William Baldwin · Kelly Lynch · Sherilyn Fenn · Joe Pantoliano

Direction Robert Boris

Cast Rob Lowe · Ally Sheedy · Amanda Pays · Julian Sands

Synopsis Oxford Blues (1984) follows the journey of a charismatic young American gambler from the vibrant streets of Las Vegas who becomes infatuated with a wealthy Englishwoman. Driven by his feelings, he travels to England in pursuit of her affection. To...

Direction Anthony Page

Cast Gena Rowlands · Annabeth Gish · Chloe Webb · Gail Strickland

Synopsis Silent Cries (1993) unfolds against the backdrop of 1942 Singapore, where the Japanese occupation led to the imprisonment of not just soldiers, but also countless civilians, with a particular focus on women and children. The narrative centers around a resilient...

Direction Waris Hussein

Cast Ann-Margret · Mitchell Ryan · David Dukes · Natalie Radford

Synopsis Life of the Party: The Pamela Harriman Story (TV) (1998) presents a compelling narrative, primarily through flashbacks, of Pamela Digby Churchill Hayward Harriman, a prominent and renowned courtesan of the 20th century. The film does not delve into her early...

Direction Phillip Fenty

Cast Calvin Lockhart · Vicki Baltimore · Joan Blondell · Marlene Clark

Synopsis The Baron (1977) follows the journey of a determined Black filmmaker who sets out to create a groundbreaking movie featuring an all-Black cast. However, to bring his vision to life, he finds himself in a precarious situation, compelled to secure...

Direction Randal Kleiser

Cast Ed Asner · Maureen Stapleton · Rebecca Balding · Sarah Cunningham

Synopsis The Gathering (TV) (1977) follows the story of Adam Thornton, who, upon learning of his limited time left, seeks to mend his fractured relationships with his family. The challenge lies in the fact that many family members harbor resentment towards...

Direction John Llewellyn Moxey

Cast Beau Bridges · Susan Blanchard · Joel Fabiani · Larry Hagman

Synopsis The President's Mistress (TV) (1978) follows the story of Ben Morton, who delves into the enigmatic circumstances surrounding his sister's untimely demise. As he digs deeper, he uncovers a tangled web of political intrigue and deception that leads directly to...

Direction Mike Robe

Cast Hector Elizondo · Brian Dennehy · Mel Harris · Adrienne Barbeau

Direction Larry Elikann

Cast Linda Hamilton · Noah Fleiss · Bruce Dern · Kate Nelligan

Synopsis A Mother's Prayer (TV) (1995) follows the journey of Rosemary Holmstrom, a woman grappling with the challenges of raising her son alone after her husband's passing. When she receives a devastating diagnosis of AIDS, she initially struggles to accept the...

Direction Peter Levin

Cast Mickey Rourke · Linda Hamilton · Rip Torn · Eugene Roche

Synopsis Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case (TV) (1980) is a gripping television film that delves into the true events of a notable Oregon criminal case. The story revolves around Greta Rideout, who takes the unprecedented step of initiating legal action...

Direction Paul Lynch · Rick Rosenthal · Peter Crane · Curtis Harrington

Cast James Coburn · Helen Hunt · David Carradine · June Lockhart

Synopsis Darkroom (TV Series) (1981) is an anthology horror/thriller series that aired from 1981 to 1982, drawing comparisons to "The Twilight Zone." Each episode presents a fresh narrative with an entirely new cast, ensuring a unique viewing experience every week. James...