Direction: Randal Kleiser
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Randal Kleiser. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Grease
1978 · Movie · 110 min. · United States
Direction Randal Kleiser
Cast John Travolta · Olivia Newton-John · Stockard Channing · Jeff Conaway
Plot 'Grease', the movie version of the popular musical, is an idyllic portrayal of high school infatuation and 50's cool. Danny (John Travolta) and Sandy (Olivia Newton-John) share a summer romance,...
7.1
99K votes
7.1
99K votes
Flight of the Navigator
1986 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction Randal Kleiser
Cast Joey Cramer · Veronica Cartwright · Cliff De Young · Sarah Jessica Parker
Plot David Freeman (Joey Cramer) is an ordinary boy destined for a most extraordinary adventure--aboard a spectacular, futuristic spacecraft. After a mystifying disappearance, David returns--possessing vast, undiscovered knowledge about the farthest...
6.2
4K votes
6.2
4K votes
Marcus Welby, M.D (TV Series)
1969 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction David Victor · Marc Daniels · Leo Penn · Russ Mayberry
Cast Robert Young · James Brolin · Elena Verdugo · Pamela Hensley
Plot (TV Series). 1969-1976. 7 Seasons. 169 Episodes. The show is about doctors Marcus Welby, a general practitioner and Steven Kiley, Welby's young assistant. The two try to treat people as...
6.0
118 votes
6.0
118 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
Plot 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...
5.8
30 votes
5.8
30 votes
It's my Party
1996 · Movie · 110 min. · United States
Direction Randal Kleiser
Cast Eric Roberts · Lee Grant · Olivia Newton-John · Marlee Matlin
Plot Eric Roberts portrays a successful architect who throws a farewell party for friends and family after he learns he is losing his hard- fought battle against the AIDS virus in...
5.8
296 votes
5.8
296 votes
White Fang
1991 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction Randal Kleiser
Cast Ethan Hawke · Klaus Maria Brandauer · Seymour Cassel · James Remar
Plot In Randal Kleiser's entertaining adaptation of Jack London's classic novel White Fang, Ethan Hawke plays Jack Conroy, a young man who travels to Alaska with the intent of finding his...
5.6
11K votes
5.6
11K votes
Getting It Right
1989 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Randal Kleiser
Cast Jesse Birdsall · Helena Bonham Carter · Peter Cook · John Gielgud
5.5
47 votes
5.5
47 votes
The Blue Lagoon
1980 · Movie · 101 min. · United States
Direction Randal Kleiser
Cast Brooke Shields · Christopher Atkins · Leo McKern · William Daniels
Plot This 1980 version of the oft-filmed Henry Devere Stackpoole novel The Blue Lagoon was the first to be stamped with an "R" rating. The basic story remains unchanged. Two very...
5.3
35K votes
5.3
35K votes
Summer Lovers
1982 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Randal Kleiser
Cast Daryl Hannah · Peter Gallagher · Barbara Rush · Carole Cook
Plot A young American couple go to the Greek islands for the summer and are dazzled by the beauty and the uninhibited people surrounding them. The young man meets and begins...
5.2
338 votes
5.2
338 votes
The Boy in the Plastic Bubble (TV)
1976 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Randal Kleiser
Cast John Travolta · Glynnis O'Connor · Robert Reed · Diana Hyland
Plot Based on a true story, Tod Lubitch is born with a deficient immune system (which is unlike being born with AIDS). As such, he must spend the rest of his...
4.7
2K votes
4.7
2K votes
Grandview, U.S.A.
1984 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Randal Kleiser
Cast Jamie Lee Curtis · C. Thomas Howell · Patrick Swayze · Troy Donahue
Plot Life in the small town of Grandview, Illinois is one that is just like any other city or town. Tim Pearson, soon to be graduating high school wants to go...
4.5
57 votes
4.5
57 votes
Shadow of Doubt
1998 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Randal Kleiser
Cast Melanie Griffith · Tom Berenger · Craig Sheffer · Huey Lewis
Plot After the daughter of a prominent businessman is brutally murdered, high profile defense attorney Kitt Devereux takes the case of the accused murderer, rising rapper Bobby Medina. With a history...
4.5
875 votes
4.5
875 votes
Red Riding Hood
2006 · Movie · 82 min. · United States
Direction Randal Kleiser
Cast Lainie Kazan · Henry Cavill · Morgan Thompson · Sam Oz Stone
Plot A young girl entrusted with the task of delivering a special package to her grandmother finds herself faced with a most unpleasant stalker in this retelling of the classic fairy...
4.2
59 votes
4.2
59 votes
Big Top Pee-Wee
1988 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Randal Kleiser
Cast Paul Reubens · Penelope Ann Miller · Kris Kristofferson · Valeria Golino
Plot In the sequel to "Pee Wee's Big Adventure", Pee-Wee Herman is a simple farmer in a small town. But soon a big storm blows their way. A circus ends up...
4.2
122 votes
4.2
122 votes
Lovewrecked
2005 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Randal Kleiser
Cast Amanda Bynes · Chris Carmack · Jamie-Lynn Sigler · Jonathan Bennett
Plot LOVEWRECKED tells the story of Jenny (Amanda Bynes), an eighteen year-old girl who is ecstatic when she finds that her favorite rock star, Jason (Chris Carmack), is a guest at...
3.8
2K votes
3.8
2K votes
Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
1992 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction Randal Kleiser
Cast Rick Moranis · Marcia Strassman · Robert Oliveri · Lloyd Bridges
Plot Wayne Szalinski (Rick Moranis) is experimenting with his equipment again, but this time for a large company. When an accident in the lab fries some circuits, he is barred from...
3.4
17K votes
3.4
17K votes
The Gathering (TV)
1977 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Randal Kleiser
Cast Ed Asner · Maureen Stapleton · Rebecca Balding · Sarah Cunningham
Plot When Adam Thornton learns that he only has a little time left, he decides that he wants to make peace with his family. Only problem is that most of his...
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Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway (TV)
1976 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Randal Kleiser
Cast Eve Plumb · Leigh McCloskey · Lynn Carlin · William Schallert
Plot 15 year old Dawn runs away from what she feels is an intolerable home life. In the big city, she ends up turning to prostitution when she is unable to...
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Defrost (S)
2015 · Movie · 5 min. · United States
Direction Randal Kleiser
Cast Bruce Davison · Tanna Frederick · Christopher Atkins · Ethan Rains
Plot After being cryogenically frozen for 30 years, Joan Garrison awakens to meet her aged family.
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Lucas Tanner (TV Series)
1974 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Walter Doniger · Paul Krasny · Leo Penn · Gordon Hessler
Cast David Hartman · Rosemary Murphy · Tom Middleton · Eddie Quillan
Plot Lucas Tanner changes careers after a grievous personal tragedy, taking up teaching in suburban St. Louis. He approaches it in an idealistic fashion, rebeling against the rules that keep him...
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