Direction: Henry Jaglom

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Henry Jaglom. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


A Safe Place

1971 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Henry Jaglom

Cast Tuesday Weld · Orson Welles · Phil Proctor · Jack Nicholson

Synopsis A young woman named Noah lives alone in New York. She is a disturbed flower child, who retreats into her past, yearning for lost innocence. She recalls her childhood, searching for a "safe place." As a child she met a...

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National Lampoon's Movie Madness

1982 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Bob Giraldi · Henry Jaglom

Cast Peter Riegert · Diane Lane · Candy Clark · Teresa Ganzel

Synopsis A National Lampoon anthology of three shorts spoofing everything from personal growth films, glossy soap operas, and police stories. In the first story "Growing Yourself", stars Peter Riegert as a confused family man who throws his wife out of the...

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4.3

31 votes

Last Summer in the Hamptons

1995 · Movie · 108 min. · United States

Direction Henry Jaglom

Cast Victoria Foyt · Viveca Lindfors · Jon Robin Baitz · Savannah Smith Boucher

Synopsis Filmed entirely on location in East Hampton, Long Island, "Last Summer in the Hamptons" concerns a large theatrical family spending the last weekend of their summer together at the decades-old family retreat which economic circumstances have forced them to put...

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Hollywood Dreams

2006 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Henry Jaglom

Cast Tanna Frederick · Justin Kirk · David Proval · Zack Norman

Synopsis In the City of Angels, a young Iowan girl (Frederick) fresh off the bus falls in love with a promising actor (Kirk).

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The M Word

2014 · Movie · 117 min. · United States

Direction Henry Jaglom

Cast Tanna Frederick · Michael Imperioli · Corey Feldman · Frances Fisher

Synopsis When hotshot New York TV exec Charlie Moon is brought in to assess a struggling local station, children's show host Moxie Landon pitches him a documentary about menopause featuring her mother.

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Irene in Time

2009 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Henry Jaglom

Cast Tanna Frederick · Andrea Marcovicci · Victoria Tennant · Karen Black

Synopsis A film about the complex relationships between fathers and daughters, and the potential lifelong consequences of those relationships.

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New Year's Day

1989 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Henry Jaglom

Cast Maggie Wheeler · Gwen Welles · Melanie Winter · Henry Jaglom

Synopsis A man returns to his sublet apartment to find the previous tenants, three offbeat young women, still in residence, under the mistaken belief that they have the apartment until the end of New Year's Day.

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Can She Bake a Cherry Pie?

1983 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Henry Jaglom

Cast Michael Emil · Karen Black · Michael Margotta · Martin Harvey Friedberg

Synopsis Zee is walking up and down Manhattan streets, talking to herself and to the husband who has just left her. At a sidewalk café she runs into Eli. A very unlikely, funny and touching relationship develops between two lost souls...

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Venice/Venice

1992 · Movie · 108 min. · United States

Direction Henry Jaglom

Cast Henry Jaglom · Nelly Alard · Melissa Leo · Suzanne Bertish

Synopsis Dean is a maverick American film director surprised that his most recent film has been chosen as the Official U.S. Entry at the Venice Film Festival. A beautiful French journalist arrives at the festival with the apparent intention of interviewing...

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Someone to Love

1987 · Movie · 111 min. · United States

Direction Henry Jaglom

Cast Michael Emil · Oja Kodar · Orson Welles · Sally Kellerman

Synopsis A Hollywood film director assembles a group of friends and strangers for a social gathering on Valentines Day in a deserted movie theater where he interviews each one on their opinions on love and loneliness.

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Tracks

1977 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Henry Jaglom

Cast Dennis Hopper · Taryn Power · Dean Stockwell · Topo Swope

Synopsis A soldier (Dennis Hopper) returns from Vietnam on special assignment, accompanying the body of his friend by train to California for burial. During the trip, he falls in love with a gentle college student. But their relationship is shattered by...

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Queen of the Lot

2010 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Henry Jaglom

Cast Tanna Frederick · Noah Wyle · Christopher Rydell · David Proval

Synopsis In this sequel to the 2006 independent comedy-drama 'Hollywood Dreams' neurotic and ambitious actress Margie Chizek (Tanna Frederick) has finally made it in Hollywood as a B-movie actress and has a few feature film credits. She has legally changed her...

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Just 45 Minutes From Broadway

2012 · Movie · 117 min. · United States

Direction Henry Jaglom

Cast Tanna Frederick · Judd Nelson · Julie Davis · David Proval

Synopsis When a heart-broken actress and her "civilian" sister return to their theatrical family's crumbling home for very different reasons, secrets are exposed, rivalries are rekindled and love as rare as a blue bullfrog begins to bloom.

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Train to Zakopané

2018 · Movie · 104 min. · United States

Direction Henry Jaglom

Cast Cathy Arden · Kelly De Sarla · Jeff Elam · Mike Falkow

Synopsis The film is based on true events that occurred in the life of Henry Jaglom's father as he crossed Poland on a train in 1928. Anti-Semitism was, at that time, rife in much of Europe, especially in Poland. In Train...

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Always

1985 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Henry Jaglom

Cast Patrice Townsend · Henry Jaglom · Joanna Frank · Alan Rachins

Synopsis A middle-aged couple, on the verge of proceeding with a divorce, find themselves questioning their decision to separate when fellow friends and neighbors, oblivious to their marital troubles, assemble at their house for a 4th of July Weekend party.

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Going Shopping

2005 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction Henry Jaglom

Cast Victoria Foyt · Rob Morrow · Lee Grant · Mae Whitman

Synopsis A clothing designer tries to save her struggling boutique store by having a tumultuous weekend sale of her shop's inventory by playing on the addictions of shopping for the women of Beverly Hills.

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Ovation

2015 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Henry Jaglom

Cast Tanna Frederick · James Denton · Stephanie Fredricks · Cathy Arden

Synopsis Maggie Chase, now a passionate theater actress, must follow her mind or heart when she falls for a slick television star.

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Eating

1990 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Henry Jaglom

Cast Nelly Alard · Lisa Blake Richards · Frances Bergen · Mary Crosby

Synopsis A group of young and middle-aged women gather for the birthday party of a friend and talk about their lives and food they cook for their husbands, boyfriends, or themselves.

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Festival in Cannes

2001 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Henry Jaglom

Cast Greta Scacchi · Anouk Aimée · Maximilian Schell · Ron Silver

Synopsis Cannes, 1999. Alice, an actress, wants to direct an indie picture. Kaz, a talkative deal maker, promises $3 million if she'll use Millie, an aging French star. But, Rick, a big producer, needs Millie for a small part in a...

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Babyfever

1994 · Movie · 109 min. · United States

Direction Victoria Foyt · Henry Jaglom

Cast Victoria Foyt · Matt Salinger · Frances Fisher · Eric Roberts

Synopsis Gena is an average woman who is torn between her current boyfriend's desire to marry her and start a family, and the unexpected arrival of an old boyfriend wanting to pick up where they left off. To further complicate matters,...

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