Cast: James Broderick

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


Dog Day Afternoon

1975 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Lumet

Cast Al Pacino · John Cazale · Charles Durning · Carol Kane

Synopsis Based upon a real-life story that happened in the early seventies in which the Chase Manhattan Bank in Flatbush, Brooklyn, was held siege by a gay bank robber determined to steal enough money for his male lover to undergo a...

7.4

19K votes

7.4

19K votes

Direction Ernest Kinoy · Georg Stanford Brown · Charles S. Dubin · John Erman

Cast Georg Stanford Brown · Olivia de Havilland · Henry Fonda · Marlon Brando

Synopsis 14 Episodes -one hour each-. This series continues the story of Alex Haley's family line from the Post American Civil War era to Alex Haley's genealogical search to discover his roots.

7.4

161 votes

7.4

161 votes

Direction Buzz Kulik

Cast James Whitmore · Tim O'Connor · James Broderick · Paul Langton

Synopsis A human colony is rescued from a forsaken planet. But their leader is having a hard time accepting that things will change when they get back to Earth.

7.1

64 votes

7.1

64 votes

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

1974 · Movie · 104 min. · United States

Direction Joseph Sargent

Cast Walter Matthau · Robert Shaw · Martin Balsam · Hector Elizondo

Synopsis Four armed men hijack a New York City subway train and demand 1 million dollars - which must be delivered in 1 hour - for the train and the lives of the passengers held hostage. Lt. Zachary Garber of the...

7.0

5K votes

7.0

5K votes

Longstreet (TV Series)

1971 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Don McDougall · James H. Brown · David Lowell Rich · Paul Krasny

Cast James Franciscus · Marlyn Mason · Peter Mark Richman · Ann Doran

Synopsis Mike Longstreet was an insurance investigator who was blinded in an explosion. His wife was killed by the same blast. With the aid of braille teacher Nikki and guide dog Pax, Longstreet tracked down the jewel thieves who murdered his...

5.9

21 votes

5.9

21 votes

Family (TV Series)

1976 · Series · 45 min. · United States

Direction Jay Presson Allen · Richard Kinon · Edward Parone · Glenn Jordan

Cast Kristy McNichol · Meredith Baxter · Sada Thompson · James Broderick

Synopsis TV Series (1976-1980). 5 seasons. 86 episodes. The show featured Sada Thompson and James Broderick as Kate and Doug Lawrence, a happily married middle-class couple living in Pasadena, California. Doug is an independent lawyer, and Kate was a housewife (she...

5.8

30 votes

5.8

30 votes

5.8

26 votes

The Group

1966 · Movie · 150 min. · United States

5.8

175 votes

5.8

175 votes

Alice's Restaurant

1969 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction Arthur Penn

Cast Arlo Guthrie · Patricia Quinn · James Broderick · Pete Seeger

Synopsis Arlo Guthrie's song is converted into a motion picture. Arlo goes to see Alice for Thanksgivng and as a favor takes her trash to the dump. When the dump is closed, he drops it on top of another pile of...

5.4

255 votes

5.4

255 votes

The Todd Killings

1971 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Barry Shear

Cast Robert F. Lyons · Richard Thomas · Belinda Montgomery · Sherry Miles

Synopsis Based on the true story of '60s thrill-killer Charles Schmidt ("The Pied Piper of Tucson"), Skipper Todd (Robert F. Lyons) is a charismatic 23-year old who charms his way into the lives of high school kids in a small California...

4.1

26 votes

4.1

26 votes

Direction Sidney Lumet

Cast Jason Robards · Myron McCormick · Tom Pedi · James Broderick

Synopsis The chilling tale of a high-rolling gambler who changes his ways and is determind to help the drifters, alcoholics and prostitutes who have come to depend on his "generosity".

Not rated

Not rated

John Brown's Raid (TV)

1960 · Movie · 60 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Lumet

Cast Wesley Addy · Roberts Blossom · James Broderick · Thomas A. Carlin

Synopsis White abolitionist John Brown and twenty of his men attempt to start an armed slave revolt in 1859 by seizing a U.S. arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. Based on true events.

Not rated

Not rated

The Big Story (TV Series)

1949 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Lawrence Doheny · Leonard Valenta · Dick Schneider · David Lowell Rich

Cast Burgess Meredith · Ben Grauer · Russell Hardie · Robert Sloane

Synopsis TV Series (1949-1958). 9 seasons. 279 episodes.

Not rated

Not rated

Abe Lincoln in Illinois (TV)

1964 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction George Schaefer

Cast Jason Robards · Kate Reid · Jack Bittner · Burt Brinckerhoff

Synopsis The life of Abraham Lincoln is traced from the 1830s when he was a struggling backwoods lawyer to winning the Presidency in 1860.

Not rated

Not rated