Cast: Dianne Wiest

Direction Woody Allen

Cast Woody Allen · Mia Farrow · Michael Caine · Barbara Hershey

Synopsis Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) centers around Hannah, who appears to have it all—a thriving acting career, a loving husband, and a close-knit family. She serves as the emotional anchor for her sisters, who often seek her guidance and support....

Direction Tim Burton

Cast Johnny Depp · Winona Ryder · Dianne Wiest · Anthony Michael Hall

Synopsis Edward Scissorhands (1990) introduces us to a peculiar tale where an Avon saleswoman, Peg Boggs (Dianne Wiest), stumbles upon an unfinished creation—a man named Edward (Johnny Depp) with scissor blades for hands—left behind by a deceased inventor (Vincent Price) in...

Direction Woody Allen

Cast Mia Farrow · Jeff Daniels · Danny Aiello · Dianne Wiest

Synopsis The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985) is set during the Great Depression, where Cecilia, a hardworking waitress in New Jersey, finds solace in the cinema to escape her dreary life with her idle husband. Her favorite film, "The Purple Rose...

Direction Rodrigo García · Hagai Levi · Nir Bergman · Ori Sivan

Cast Gabriel Byrne · Dianne Wiest · Michelle Forbes · Melissa George

Synopsis In Treatment (TV Series) (2008) is a compelling and emotionally charged television series that delves into the intricate world of psychotherapy. Airing from 2008 to 2010, this show consists of three seasons and 106 episodes. The narrative revolves around psychoanalyst...

Direction Woody Allen

Cast John Cusack · Dianne Wiest · Chazz Palminteri · Jim Broadbent

Synopsis Bullets over Broadway (1994) is set in the vibrant 1920s, where aspiring playwright David Shayne secures financial backing for his latest theatrical endeavor. However, the funding comes with a significant catch: the role of Olive, the inept girlfriend of the...

Direction Woody Allen

Cast Mia Farrow · Dianne Wiest · Seth Green · Julie Kavner

Synopsis Radio Days (1987) transports viewers to the 1940s, the golden era of radio, where an eccentric working-class family from New York City finds solace and entertainment through their beloved radio set. The family's daily routine is filled with a rich...

Direction Jessie Nelson

Cast Sean Penn · Michelle Pfeiffer · Laura Dern · Dianne Wiest

Synopsis I Am Sam (2001) follows the journey of Sam Dawson (Sean Penn), a man with developmental disabilities who has been the sole caregiver for his daughter, Lucy, for her entire seven years. Sam creates a joyful and nurturing home for...

Direction David Carson · Herbert Wise

Cast Kimberly Williams-Paisley · Scott Cohen · John Larroquette · Dianne Wiest

Synopsis The 10th Kingdom (TV Miniseries) (2000) is a captivating blend of modern drama and enchanting fantasy, where legendary fairy tale characters and magical elements come alive in a contemporary setting. The narrative draws from classic European folklore and mythology, reimagining...

Direction Charlie Kaufman

Cast Philip Seymour Hoffman · Catherine Keener · Michelle Williams · Dianne Wiest

Synopsis Synecdoche, New York (2008) follows the life of Caden Cotard, a theater director based in Schenectady, New York, who finds himself in a state of personal and professional turmoil. His wife, Adele, has departed for Berlin to focus on her...

Direction Taylor Sheridan · Hugh Dillon

Cast Jeremy Renner · Kyle Chandler · Feaven Abera · Tobi Bamtefa

Synopsis Mayor of Kingstown (TV Series) (2021) delves into the lives of the McLusky family, influential figures in Kingstown, Michigan, where the incarceration business is the sole prospering sector. The narrative explores profound themes such as systemic racism, corruption, and inequality,...

Direction Woody Allen

Cast Mia Farrow · Dianne Wiest · Sam Waterston · Denholm Elliott

Synopsis September (1987) unfolds in the waning days of August, as Diane, a vibrant former film star, and her partner journey to Lane's countryside residence. Lane, a melancholic woman, bears the emotional scars of her mother's lover's murder, which occurred during...

Direction Clint Eastwood

Cast Clint Eastwood · Bradley Cooper · Dianne Wiest · Michael Peña

Synopsis The Mule (2018) centers around Earl Stone, an elderly man in his 80s portrayed by Clint Eastwood, who finds himself in dire financial straits, isolated, and on the brink of losing his business. He is presented with a seemingly straightforward...

Direction Dito Montiel

Cast Shia LaBeouf · Robert Downey Jr. · Chazz Palminteri · Dianne Wiest

Synopsis A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006) follows the journey of Dito, a prosperous writer residing in Los Angeles, who is called back to his hometown of Astoria after a 15-year hiatus due to his father's serious illness. As he...

Direction John Cameron Mitchell

Cast Nicole Kidman · Aaron Eckhart · Dianne Wiest · Tammy Blanchard

Synopsis Rabbit Hole (2010) follows the journey of a once contented couple whose world is shattered when their young son meets a tragic end in an unforeseen incident. This poignant narrative, adapted from a play by David Lindsay-Abaire, delves into the...

Direction Ulu Grosbard

Cast Meryl Streep · Robert De Niro · Harvey Keitel · Jane Kaczmarek

Synopsis Falling in Love (1984) follows the story of two individuals who, despite being married to others, cross paths by chance and form an unexpected bond. Their initial encounters lead to a deepening friendship as they frequently meet while commuting into...

Direction Mike Nichols

Cast Robin Williams · Gene Hackman · Nathan Lane · Dianne Wiest

Synopsis The Birdcage (1996) follows Armand Goldman, the proprietor of a thriving drag nightclub in South Miami Beach, where his longtime partner Albert performs as the glamorous Starina. Their lives take an unexpected turn when Val, Armand's biological son from a...

Direction Joel Schumacher

Cast Kiefer Sutherland · Jason Patric · Corey Haim · Corey Feldman

Synopsis The Lost Boys (1987) follows the story of Michael (Jason Patric) and Sam Emerson (Corey Haim), who, after their parents' divorce, relocate with their mother to their grandfather's residence in a California town infamously known as “The Murder Capital of...

Direction Justin Theroux

Cast Billy Crudup · Mandy Moore · Tom Wilkinson · Dianne Wiest

Synopsis Dedication (2007) centers around a children's book writer with a strong dislike for women, who finds himself in an unexpected partnership with a talented female illustrator. This comedic tale unfolds as the author, accustomed to working with his longtime male...

Direction Dick Wolf · Constantine Makris · Jace Alexander · Edwin Sherin

Cast Jerry Orbach · Paul Sorvino · Dennis Farina · S. Epatha Merkerson

Synopsis Law & Order (TV Series) (1990) spans 20 seasons and 456 episodes, set in the heart of New York City. This gripping series delves into the intricate world of law enforcement and prosecution, where two distinct yet interconnected forces work...

Direction Peter Hedges

Cast Steve Carell · Juliette Binoche · Dane Cook · Norbert Leo Butz

Synopsis Dan in Real Life (2007) follows the story of Dan Burns, a renowned advice columnist who, despite his expertise in relationships, finds himself in a complicated situation. Dan, portrayed by Steve Carell, is a devoted single father and a successful...