Direction: Paul Mazursky

Direction Paul Mazursky

Cast Lenny Baker · Shelley Winters · Ellen Greene · Lois Smith

Synopsis An aspiring Jewish actor moves out of his parents' Brooklyn apartment to seek his fortune in the bohemian life of Greenwich Village in 1953. He struggles to come to terms with his feelings about his mother's overbearing nature, while also...

Direction Paul Mazursky

Cast Art Carney · Ellen Burstyn · Chief Dan George · Geraldine Fitzgerald

Synopsis Harry is a retired teacher in his 70s living in the Upper West Side of New York City where his late wife and he raised his children--where he's lived all his life. When the building he lives in is torn...

Direction Paul Mazursky

Cast Jill Clayburgh · Alan Bates · Michael Murphy · Cliff Gorman

Synopsis Erica seemingly has the perfect life until her husband informs her he's leaving her for another woman. With help from a therapist and a supportive group of friends, she recovers and begins to build a life for herself. She even...

Direction Paul Mazursky

Cast George Segal · Susan Anspach · Kris Kristofferson · Marsha Mason

Synopsis Lawyer Stephen Blume, specialized in divorces, lives a paradoxical situation when, having his own marriage break up, is still in love with his ex-wife.

Direction Paul Mazursky

Cast Natalie Wood · Robert Culp · Elliott Gould · Dyan Cannon

Synopsis Couples Bob & Carol Sanders and Ted & Alice Henderson are best friends. After attending a weekend self-help self-discovery session (Bob is planning on making a documentary film on the subject), Bob and Carol feel newly enlightened, and want their...

Direction Paul Mazursky

Cast John Cassavetes · Gena Rowlands · Vittorio Gassman · Susan Sarandon

Synopsis A sobering mid-life crisis fuels dissatisfaction in Philip Dimitrius, to the extent where the successful architect trades his marriage and career in for a spiritual exile on a remote Greek island where he hopes to conjure meaning into his life...

Direction Paul Mazursky

Cast Ron Silver · Anjelica Huston · Lena Olin · Malgorzata Zajaczkowska

Synopsis A post-Holocaust Jew, living in Coney Island, can't choose between three women--his current wife (who hid him during the war), his tempestuous lover, and his reappearing pre-war wife he presumed dead. This dark comedy, adapted from Isaac Bashevis Singer’s novel...

Direction Paul Mazursky

Cast Woody Allen · Bette Midler · Bill Irwin · Daren Firestone

Synopsis The restaurants, cinemas and shops of a shopping mall serve as the backdrop against which Nick Fifer and his wife, Deborah, are preparing their 16th wedding anniversary. While shopping, Nick confesses his infidelity to Deborah, who immediately demands a divorce....

Direction Paul Mazursky

Cast Michael Ontkean · Margot Kidder · Ray Sharkey · Jan Miner

Synopsis A romantic-comedy directed by Paul Mazursky centering around the free-spirited-relationship's of three people through the un-conventional decade the 70's. Willie a jewish english teacher in New York meet's Phil italian-photographer at a screening of Jules et Jim and strike up...

Direction Paul Mazursky

Cast Robin Williams · Maria Conchita Alonso · Cleavant Derricks · Alejandro Rey

Synopsis A Russian circus visits the US. A clown wants to defect, but doesn't have the nerve. His saxophone playing friend however comes to the decision to defect in the middle of Bloomingdales. He is befriended by the black security guard...

Direction Paul Mazursky

Cast Nick Nolte · Bette Midler · Richard Dreyfuss · Little Richard

Synopsis This hilarious Hollywood retelling of the classic Jean Renoir French farce Boudu Saved from Drowning emerges as a wry commentary on society's excess and has distinguished itself as an instant classic. Paul Mazursky (Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice)...

Direction Paul Mazursky

Cast Stanley Tucci · Glenne Headly · Paul Giamatti · Christopher Plummer

Synopsis Biography of 1950s gossip columnist and radio show announcer Walter Winchell (Stanley Tucci) who wrote in a very unorthodox style, but grabbed the public's attention with his dirt on public figures. However, as shown, he lived far from a clean...

Direction Paul Mazursky

Cast Donald Sutherland · Ellen Burstyn · Meg Mazursky · Glenna Sargent

Synopsis After his first film is a hit, a young director is caught in the classic bind between art and commerce--he wants to make a film that challenges the audience and makes them think, and the studio wants something simple that...

Direction Paul Mazursky

Cast Cher · Chazz Palminteri · Ryan O'Neal · Paul Mazursky

Direction Paul Mazursky

Cast Richard Dreyfuss · Sônia Braga · Raul Julia · Fernando Rey

Synopsis Little known actor, Jack Noah, is working on location in the dictatorship of Parador at the time the dictator dies. The dictator's right hand man, Roberto, makes Jack an offer he cannot refuse.. to play the dictator. Jack's acting skills...

Direction Paul Mazursky

Cast Danny Aiello · Dyan Cannon · Clotilde Courau · Shelley Winters

Synopsis Harry Stone (Danny Aiello), a formerly top notch director, has had three disastrous movies in a row. Facing dismissal from the top perch of Hollywood and finacial ruin from back taxes, he is forced to take on a very commercial...

Direction Paul Mazursky

Cast Paul Mazursky

Synopsis Producer, director and actor Paul Mazursky travels to a small town in the Ukriane, to witness and participate in a three day celebration by over 25,000 singing, dancing, praying, and emotionally elevated Chassidic Jews. Directed by award-winning American filmmaker, actor,...

Direction Paul Mazursky

Cast Richard Dreyfuss · Judy Davis · Selma Blair · Maximilian Schell

Synopsis Barnaby (Richard Dreyfuss) and Maxine (Judy Davis) have been together for years; but when Maxine decides that she has had enough and wants to leave Barnaby, he asks for one last chance to save their relationship. This takes the form...