Cast: Randy Quaid
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Randy Quaid. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 91
The Last Picture Show
1971 · Movie · 118 min. · United States
Direction Peter Bogdanovich
Cast Timothy Bottoms · Jeff Bridges · Cybill Shepherd · Ben Johnson
Synopsis The Last Picture Show (1971) unfolds as a poignant coming-of-age narrative set in the 1950s, centering around the lives of best friends Sonny Crawford (Timothy Bottoms) and Duane Jackson (Jeff Bridges). The story delves into their evolving relationships and personal...
7.8
8K votes
7.8
8K votes
Midnight Express
1978 · Movie · 121 min. · United States
Direction Alan Parker
Cast Brad Davis · John Hurt · Bo Hopkins · Irene Miracle
Synopsis Midnight Express (1978) is a gripping tale inspired by the true story of Billy Hayes, an American college student who finds himself in a nightmare when he is apprehended and given a 30-year prison sentence by Turkish officials for attempting...
7.7
29K votes
7.7
29K votes
Paper Moon
1973 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Peter Bogdanovich
Cast Ryan O'Neal · Tatum O'Neal · Madeline Kahn · John Hillerman
Synopsis Paper Moon (1973) is a captivating tale inspired by Joe David Brown's novel "Addie Pray" (1971). The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of the Great Depression in the Midwestern United States, evoking a similar atmosphere to "The Grapes of Wrath."...
7.6
5K votes
7.6
5K votes
What's Up Doc?
1972 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Peter Bogdanovich
Cast Barbra Streisand · Ryan O'Neal · Madeline Kahn · Kenneth Mars
Synopsis What's Up Doc? (1972) follows the chaotic adventures of Judy Maxwell, a woman who always seems to find herself in the middle of trouble. This time, her antics revolve around Howard Bannister, a musicologist attending a convention to compete for...
7.1
11K votes
7.1
11K votes
Brokeback Mountain
2005 · Movie · 134 min. · United States
Direction Ang Lee
Cast Heath Ledger · Jake Gyllenhaal · Anne Hathaway · Michelle Williams
Synopsis Brokeback Mountain (2005) follows the journey of two young men, Ennis del Mar and Jack Twist, who cross paths during the summer of 1963 while working as sheepherders in the rugged, high-altitude grasslands of Wyoming. Ennis, a ranch hand, and...
7.0
77K votes
7.0
77K votes
Bound for Glory
1976 · Movie · 147 min. · United States
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...
6.9
611 votes
6.9
611 votes
The Last Detail
1973 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Hal Ashby
Cast Jack Nicholson · Otis Young · Randy Quaid · Clifton James
Synopsis The Last Detail (1973) follows the story of a young naval recruit who, after being found guilty of minor theft, is entrusted to two seasoned sailors tasked with transporting him to a military correctional facility. The voyage, however, takes an...
6.7
1K votes
6.7
1K votes
The Long Riders
1980 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Walter Hill
Cast Keith Carradine · David Carradine · Dennis Quaid · James Keach
Synopsis The Long Riders (1980) delves into the compelling narrative of the Jesse James gang, chronicling their beginnings, daring exploits, and eventual downfall. This film offers a sympathetic perspective on the notorious bank robbers, who are portrayed as brothers driven by...
6.5
2K votes
6.5
2K votes
A Streetcar Named Desire (TV)
1984 · Movie · 119 min. · United States
Direction John Erman
Cast Ann-Margret · Treat Williams · Beverly D'Angelo · Erica Yohn
Synopsis A Streetcar Named Desire (TV) (1984) follows the story of Blanche Dubois, who travels to New Orleans to stay with her pregnant sister Stella and her husband Stanley. Stanley is immediately suspicious of Blanche and begins to probe into her...
6.4
119 votes
6.4
119 votes
Elvis (TV Miniseries)
2005 · Series · 175 min. · United States
Direction James Steven Sadwith
Cast Jonathan Rhys Meyers · Randy Quaid · Camryn Manheim · Rose McGowan
Synopsis Elvis (TV Miniseries) (2005) chronicles the captivating journey of Elvis Presley, starting in Tupelo, Mississippi, where he was born to Vernon and Gladys Presley amidst financial hardship. His distinctive appearance, extraordinary talent, and iconic dance moves propelled him to global...
6.2
827 votes
6.2
827 votes
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
1974 · Movie · 121 min. · Canada
Direction Ted Kotcheff
Cast Richard Dreyfuss · Micheline Lanctôt · Jack Warden · Randy Quaid
Synopsis The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1974) follows the journey of a young, ambitious man named Duddy Kravitz, who is determined to make a name for himself in the working-class Jewish community of 1948 Montreal. Directed by Ted Kotcheff and adapted...
6.2
59 votes
6.2
59 votes
The Missouri Breaks
1976 · Movie · 126 min. · United States
Direction Arthur Penn
Cast Marlon Brando · Jack Nicholson · Randy Quaid · Kathleen Lloyd
Synopsis The Missouri Breaks (1976) follows the tale of Tom Logan, a notorious horse thief who finds himself in a precarious situation when he sets his sights on the prized horses and daughter of wealthy rancher David Braxton. Braxton, determined to...
6.0
1K votes
6.0
1K votes
Texasville
1990 · Movie · 125 min. · United States
Direction Peter Bogdanovich
Cast Jeff Bridges · Cybill Shepherd · Annie Potts · Timothy Bottoms
Synopsis Texasville (1990) Director Peter Bogdanovich returns to the familiar terrain of small-town Texas in the highly anticipated follow-up to his 1971 classic THE LAST PICTURE SHOW. Over three decades have passed since Duane Jackson (Jeff Bridges), Sonny Crawford (Timothy Bottoms),...
5.9
659 votes
5.9
659 votes
The Paper
1994 · Movie · 110 min. · United States
Direction Ron Howard
Cast Michael Keaton · Marisa Tomei · Glenn Close · Robert Duvall
Synopsis The Paper (1994) follows the journey of a talented but struggling writer, portrayed by Michael Keaton, who stumbles upon a potential Pulitzer Prize-winning story. However, his pursuit of journalistic glory is continually disrupted by a relentless and demanding editor, played...
5.8
2K votes
5.8
2K votes
Purgatory (TV)
1999 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Uli Edel
Cast Sam Shepard · Eric Roberts · Randy Quaid · Peter Stormare
Synopsis Purgatory (TV) (1999) follows a group of outlaws who stumble upon a mysterious town that exists in a realm between the afterlife's extremes. This town, which is neither Heaven nor Hell, presents the outlaws with a unique and challenging experience...
5.8
165 votes
5.8
165 votes
Goya's Ghosts
2006 · Movie · 118 min. · United States
Direction Milos Forman
Cast Javier Bardem · Natalie Portman · Stellan Skarsgard · Randy Quaid
Synopsis Goya's Ghosts (2006) delves into the tumultuous period of the late Spanish Inquisition, focusing on the clash between renowned artist Francisco De Goya and the oppressive religious institution. Stellan Skarsgard portrays the iconic painter, a pioneer of Modern Art, while...
5.8
6K votes
5.8
6K votes
National Lampoon's Vacation
1983 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Harold Ramis
Cast Chevy Chase · Beverly D'Angelo · Imogene Coca · Randy Quaid
Synopsis National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) follows the misadventures of the quintessential American family, the Griswolds, as they embark on a chaotic journey from Chicago to California. Led by the enthusiastic but hapless father, Clark (Chevy Chase), the family, which includes his...
5.7
3K votes
5.7
3K votes
Direction Randall Cole
Cast Randy Quaid · Jay Baruchel · Lucy Filippone · Jayne Eastwood
Synopsis Real Time (2008) centers around a seasoned assassin (Randy Quaid) who grants a frantic gambler (Jay Baruchel) a final 60 minutes of life. The narrative unfolds in real-time, exploring the profound question of how we utilize the time we have...
5.7
38 votes
5.7
38 votes
The Ice Harvest
2005 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Harold Ramis
Cast John Cusack · Billy Bob Thornton · Connie Nielsen · Randy Quaid
Synopsis The Ice Harvest (2005) is a darkly comedic thriller set in the icy, stormy streets of Wichita, Kansas, on Christmas Eve. The story revolves around Charlie (John Cusack), a lawyer who, along with his shady partner Vic Cavenaugh (Billy Bob...
5.7
4K votes
5.7
4K votes
Direction Bob Balaban
Cast Randy Quaid · Mary Beth Hurt · Sandy Dennis · Bryan Madorsky
Synopsis Parents (1989) follows the story of Michael Laemie, portrayed by Brian Madorsky, a young boy residing in a seemingly ordinary 1950s suburban household. Michael's life is marred by disturbing and horrifying nightmares, as well as a growing sense of discomfort...
5.7
370 votes
5.7
370 votes