Cast: Phoebe Cates

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


Gremlins

1984 · Movie · 111 min. · United States

Direction Joe Dante

Cast Zach Galligan · Phoebe Cates · Hoyt Axton · Frances Lee McCain

Plot Young Billy Peltzer's (Zach Galligan) everyday smalltown life is given a lift when his travelling salesman father Rand (Hoyt Axton) buys him the ultimate Christmas gift in a far-off Chinatown--the...

6.6

104K votes

6.6

104K votes

Lace (TV Miniseries)

1984 · Series · 240 min. · United States

Direction William Hale

Cast Bess Armstrong · Brooke Adams · Arielle Dombasle · Phoebe Cates

Plot A young actress gathers three former school chums to find out which is her mother. Much of the movie takes place in flashback and the identity of her mother is...

6.1

41 votes

6.1

41 votes

The Anniversary Party

2001 · Movie · 114 min. · United States

Direction Alan Cumming · Jennifer Jason Leigh

Cast Alan Cumming · Jennifer Jason Leigh · Kevin Kline · Jennifer Beals

Plot Love is complex and relationships deteriorate.

5.8

308 votes

5.8

308 votes

Gremlins 2: The New Batch

1990 · Movie · 114 min. · United States

Direction Joe Dante

Cast Zach Galligan · Phoebe Cates · John Glover · Robert Prosky

Plot Just when they thought they were safe, young sweethearts Billy (Zach Galligan) and Kate (Phoebe Cates) from Joe Dante's "Gremlins" have moved on to the Big Apple, landed jobs in...

5.6

18K votes

5.6

18K votes

I Love You to Death

1990 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

Direction Lawrence Kasdan

Cast Kevin Kline · Tracey Ullman · William Hurt · Keanu Reeves

Plot Joey works with Rosalie in their pizza parlor. She is convinced that he works all of the time for them and her world dissolves when she finds that he has...

5.6

2K votes

5.6

2K votes

Fast Times

1982 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Amy Heckerling

Cast Sean Penn · Jennifer Jason Leigh · Judge Reinhold · Phoebe Cates

Plot Follows a group of high school students growing up in southern California, based on the real-life adventures chronicled by Cameron Crowe. Stacy Hamilton and Mark Ratner are looking for a...

5.5

3K votes

5.5

3K votes

Bodies, Rest & Motion

1993 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Michael Steinberg

Cast Phoebe Cates · Tim Roth · Eric Stoltz · Bridget Fonda

Plot Nick is a feckless television salesman who gets fired and impulsively decides that he and his girlfriend, Beth, will move to Butte, MT, which he's read is "the city of...

5.1

97 votes

5.1

97 votes

Bright Lights, Big City

1988 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction James Bridges

Cast Michael J. Fox · Phoebe Cates · Jason Robards · Swoosie Kurtz

Plot Jamie Conway is a disillusioned young writer living in New York City who turns to drugs and drinking to block out the memories of his dead mother and estranged wife.

5.1

533 votes

5.1

533 votes

Date with an Angel

1987 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Tom McLoughlin

Cast Michael E. Knight · Phoebe Cates · Emmanuelle Béart · David Dukes

Plot Jim is soon to be married to Patty, but when he wakes up after a bachelor party thrown by his friends, he finds an injured angel in his pool. When...

4.8

131 votes

4.8

131 votes

Drop Dead Fred

1991 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Ate de Jong

Cast Phoebe Cates · Rik Mayall · Marsha Mason · Carrie Fisher

Plot A young woman finds her already unstable life rocked by the presence of a rambunctious imaginary friend from childhood.

4.8

123 votes

4.8

123 votes

Shag: The Movie

1988 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

Direction Zelda Barron

Cast Phoebe Cates · Scott Coffey · Bridget Fonda · Annabeth Gish

Plot Four best friends from the American South decide on a final round of wild parties, romantic interludes and true love experiences before going their separate ways. They gather up their...

4.7

112 votes

4.7

112 votes

Princess Caraboo

1994 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

4.6

496 votes

4.6

496 votes

Paradise

1982 · Movie · 100 min. · Canada

Direction Stuart Gillard

Cast Willie Aames · Phoebe Cates · Tuvia Tavi · Richard Curnock

Plot David and Sarah travel with a caravan from Baghdad to Damascus. At an oasis the white-slave agent 'Jackal' raids them, mainly to add the beautiful young Sarah to his harem....

4.3

197 votes

4.3

197 votes

Private School

1983 · Movie · 97 min. · United States

Direction Noel Black

Cast Phoebe Cates · Matthew Modine · Betsy Russell · Michael Zorek

Plot Christine (Phoebe Cates), a student at an exclusive all-girls private school, is in love with Jim (Matthew Modine), who attends an academy for boys nearby. Christine's arch rival Jordan (Betsy...

4.0

284 votes

4.0

284 votes

My Life's in Turnaround

1993 · Movie · 84 min. · United States

Direction Eric Schaeffer · Donal Lardner Ward

Cast Eric Schaeffer · Donal Lardner Ward · Dolores McDougal · Tara Shannon

Plot Two Manhattan slacker dudes, best friends, want to make a movie about their lives. Splick drives a hack, Jason tends bar; each has a stuttering relationship with a down-to-earth woman....

Not rated

Not rated

Heart of Dixie

1989 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Martin Davidson

Cast Ally Sheedy · Virginia Madsen · Phoebe Cates · Treat Williams

Plot Three young sorority women try to find love with potential men, while worrying about changes in their way of life when integration begins at their college in 1957 segregated Alabama.

Not rated

Not rated

Baby Sister (TV)

1983 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Steven Hilliard Stern

Cast Ted Wass · Phoebe Cates · Pamela Bellwood · Efrem Zimbalist Jr.

Plot Immature dropout Annie concocts a scheme to get her older sister's live-in boyfriend to date her instead.

Not rated

Not rated

Lace II (TV)

1985 · Movie · 188 min. · United States

Direction William Hale

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

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

Not rated

Not rated