Cast: Buck Henry
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Buck Henry. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
The Graduate
1967 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Mike Nichols
Cast Dustin Hoffman · Anne Bancroft · Katharine Ross · William Daniels
Plot In the mid-1960s, Benjamin Braddock (Dustin Hoffman), a confused college graduate, is pulled in myriad directions by his wealthy family, friends, and associates just days after receiving his degree. Seduced...
7.5
48K votes
7.5
48K votes
Gloria
1980 · Movie · 121 min. · United States
Direction John Cassavetes
Cast Gena Rowlands · Buck Henry · John Adames · Julie Carmen
Plot Jack Dawn and his family are eliminated by the mob, because he was their accountant and was feeding information to the FBI. However his six-year-old Puerto Rican son, Phil, escapes...
6.8
2K votes
6.8
2K votes
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
2014 · Documentary · 94 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Workman
Cast Orson Welles · Jeanne Moreau · Peter Brook · Costa-Gavras
Plot Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles looks at the remarkable genius of Orson Welles on the eve of his centenary - the enigma of his career as...
6.7
232 votes
6.7
232 votes
Harrison Bergeron (TV)
1995 · Movie · 99 min. · Canada
Direction Bruce Pittman
Cast Sean Astin · Christopher Plummer · Eugene Levy · Miranda de Pencier
Plot In a distant future, egalitarianism has created a truly equal state. The cost? The sacrifice of everything great about humankind. The question: is peace worth the price?
6.6
33 votes
6.6
33 votes
Taking Off
1971 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Milos Forman
Cast Lynn Carlin · Buck Henry · Georgia Engel · Tony Harvey
6.5
228 votes
6.5
228 votes
To Die For
1995 · Movie · 103 min. · United States
Direction Gus Van Sant
Cast Nicole Kidman · Matt Dillon · Joaquin Phoenix · Alison Folland
Plot Suzanne Stone is an aspiring TV personality who will do anything to be in the spotlight...
6.3
8K votes
6.3
8K votes
Catch-22
1970 · Movie · 121 min. · United States
Direction Mike Nichols
Cast Alan Arkin · Orson Welles · Jon Voight · Anthony Perkins
Plot A bombardier in World War II tries desperately to escape the insanity of the war. However, sometimes insanity is the only sane way cope with a crazy situation. Catch-22 is...
6.2
757 votes
6.2
757 votes
Heaven Can Wait
1978 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Warren Beatty · Buck Henry
Cast Warren Beatty · Julie Christie · Jack Warden · Dyan Cannon
Plot When L.A. Rams quarterback Joe Pendleton (Warren Beatty) is plucked from Earth too soon by an overzealous angel, he is sent back to Earth in another, older body. He struggles...
6.1
4K votes
6.1
4K votes
Defending your Life
1991 · Movie · 112 min. · United States
Direction Albert Brooks
Cast Meryl Streep · Albert Brooks · Rip Torn · Lee Grant
Plot In an afterlife resembling the present-day US, people must prove their worth by showing in court how they have demonstrated courage. Yuppie Daniel Miller is killed in a car accident...
6.1
731 votes
6.1
731 votes
Eating Raoul
1982 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Paul Bartel
Cast Paul Bartel · Mary Woronov · Robert Beltran · Susan Saiger
5.8
542 votes
5.8
542 votes
Tales from the Crypt: Beauty Rest (TV)
1992 · Movie · 30 min. · United States
Direction Stephen Hopkins
Cast Mimi Rogers · Jennifer Rubin · Kathy Ireland · Buck Henry
Plot Life hasn't been easy for model Helen. She is getting older and her dreams of hitting the big time are drying out. So when she finally gets the chance to...
5.7
32 votes
5.7
32 votes
Grumpy Old Men
1993 · Movie · 103 min. · United States
Direction Donald Petrie
Cast Jack Lemmon · Walter Matthau · Ann-Margret · Daryl Hannah
Plot John and Max are elderly men living next door to each other. They're continuously arguing and insulting each other, and have been this way for over 50 years. One day,...
5.7
4K votes
5.7
4K votes
The Man Who Fell to Earth
1976 · Movie · 140 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Nicolas Roeg
Cast David Bowie · Rip Torn · Candy Clark · Buck Henry
Plot An alien being travels to Earth in human form with a plan to bring water to his own dying planet. Once on Earth, the superintelligent space traveler begins making the...
5.6
2K votes
5.6
2K votes
Aria
1987 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Robert Altman · Bruce Beresford · Jean-Luc Godard · Derek Jarman
Cast Theresa Russell · Jacques Neuville · Buck Henry · Elizabeth Hurley
Plot Ten short pieces directed by ten different directors, including Ken Russell, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert Altman, Bruce Beresford, and Nicolas Roeg. Each short uses an aria as soundtrack/sound (Vivaldi, Bach, Wagner),...
5.6
132 votes
5.6
132 votes
The Loop
2011 · Movie · min. · United States
Direction Margaret Whitton
Cast Rachel Nichols · Jackson Hurst · Anjanette Comer · Linda Emond
Plot A lonely highway patrolman teams up with a gorgeous librarian to find the owner of a verbose parrot, and together the pair embarks on a most unusual adventure.
5.5
37 votes
5.5
37 votes
The Real Blonde
1997 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Tom DiCillo
Cast Matthew Modine · Daryl Hannah · Catherine Keener · Kathleen Turner
Plot Joe and Mary have been living together in Manhattan for six years. Joe is an actor, who has no agent and no thesping credits, but whose ambitions are very high....
5.3
1K votes
5.3
1K votes
The Linguini Incident
1991 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Richard Shepard
Cast Rosanna Arquette · David Bowie · Eszter Balint · Buck Henry
5.2
121 votes
5.2
121 votes
Curtain Call
1999 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Peter Yates
Cast James Spader · Michael Caine · Maggie Smith · Polly Walker
Plot Stevenson Lowe (James Spader) and his girlfriend, Julia (Polly Walker), move into a brownstone haunted by an old unhappily married couple (Michael Caine and Maggie Smith). The young woman is...
5.0
137 votes
5.0
137 votes
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
1993 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Gus Van Sant
Cast Uma Thurman · Keanu Reeves · Angie Dickinson · John Hurt
Plot Sissy Hankshaw is born with enormous thumbs that help her hitchhiking through the US from a young age. She becomes a model in advertising and her NY agent 'the Countess'...
4.2
774 votes
4.2
774 votes
Rude Awakening
1989 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction David Greenwalt · Aaron Russo
Cast Eric Roberts · Cheech Marin · Julie Hagerty · Robert Carradine
Plot In the 1960s, two hippies go off into the jungle to evade the FBI. When they come back to New York in the 1980s, their fellow hippie friends have become...
3.8
46 votes
3.8
46 votes