Soundtrack: Dick Hyman
The best movies, series, and documentaries with a soundtrack by Dick Hyman. Enjoy the titles that feature an unforgettable music.
Titles found: 20
The Purple Rose of Cairo
1985 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Woody Allen
Cast Mia Farrow · Jeff Daniels · Danny Aiello · Dianne Wiest
Synopsis It’s the Depression and Cecilia works herself into the ground as a waitress in New Jersey while her husband does nothing. Her only outlet is the cinema, to which she returns time and again to escape from reality and dream...
7.6
28K votes
7.6
28K votes
Zelig
1983 · Movie · 76 min. · United States
Direction Woody Allen
Cast Woody Allen · Mia Farrow · Gale Hansen · Stephanie Farrow
Synopsis Zelig (1983) is a mockumentary directed by Woody Allen, blending fiction with historical footage. The film follows Leonard Zelig, a man with the extraordinary ability to transform his appearance and personality to blend in with those around him. Dubbed the...
7.6
17K votes
7.6
17K votes
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
1988 · Documentary · 90 min. · United States
Direction Charlotte Zwerin
Cast Thelonious Monk · John Coltrane · Harry Colomby
Synopsis A documentary film about the life of pianist and jazz great Thelonious Monk (1917-1982). Features live performances by Monk and his band, and interviews with friends and family about the offbeat genius.
7.4
177 votes
7.4
177 votes
Radio Days
1987 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Woody Allen
Cast Mia Farrow · Dianne Wiest · Seth Green · Julie Kavner
Synopsis Radio Days (1987) is a nostalgic comedy-drama directed by Woody Allen. Set in the 1940s, the film weaves together vignettes of a Jewish family in Rockaway Beach, New York, and their connection to the golden age of radio. Through the...
7.4
16K votes
7.4
16K votes
Mighty Aphrodite
1995 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Woody Allen
Cast Mira Sorvino · Woody Allen · F. Murray Abraham · Helena Bonham Carter
Synopsis In Mighty Aphrodite (1995), a New York sportswriter, Lenny, becomes obsessed with finding the biological mother of his adopted son, who shows remarkable intelligence. His search leads him to Linda Ash, a kind-hearted but dim-witted prostitute with a tumultuous life....
7.2
21K votes
7.2
21K votes
Bacall on Bogart (Great Performances) (TV)
1988 · Documentary · 84 min. · United States
Direction David Heeley
Cast Lauren Bacall · Humphrey Bogart · Peter Bogdanovich · Richard Brooks
Synopsis Lauren Bacall tells the story of her late husband Humphrey Bogart, presenting clips from his movies and interview clips with his peers.
7.0
24 votes
7.0
24 votes
Everyone Says I Love You
1996 · Movie · 101 min. · United States
Direction Woody Allen
Cast Woody Allen · Goldie Hawn · Natalie Portman · Alan Alda
Synopsis Everyone Says I Love You (1996) is a whimsical romantic musical comedy directed by Woody Allen. The film follows the interconnected lives of an eccentric upper-class family in New York and Venice, exploring love, relationships, and serendipity through song and...
6.9
17K votes
6.9
17K votes
Cyrano de Bergerac (Great Performances) (TV)
2009 · Movie · 143 min. · United States
Direction Matthew Diamond
Cast Kevin Kline · Jennifer Garner · Daniel Sunjata · Max Baker
6.4
23 votes
6.4
23 votes
Moonstruck
1987 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Norman Jewison
Cast Cher · Nicolas Cage · Olympia Dukakis · Danny Aiello
Synopsis In Moonstruck (1987), Loretta Castorini, a pragmatic Brooklyn widow, agrees to marry a safe but dull man. However, when she meets his passionate, estranged younger brother, her life takes an unexpected turn. Amidst family drama, moonlit nights, and the chaos...
6.3
7K votes
6.3
7K votes
The Lemon Sisters (TV)
1989 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Joyce Chopra
Cast Diane Keaton · Carol Kane · Kathryn Grody · Elliott Gould
Synopsis Three life-long friends work the bars in 1980's Atlantic City performing the songs of the 60's girl groups in this self-indulgent comedy.
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Search for Tomorrow (TV Series)
1951 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Agnes Nixon · Roy Winsor · Art Wolff · Bruce Minnix
Cast Lisa Peluso · Courtney Simon · Maree Cheatham · Sherry Mathis
Synopsis TV Series (1951-1986). One of the earliest TV soaps.
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Futuro: A New Stance for Tomorrow
1998 · Documentary · 30 min. · Finland
Direction Mika Taanila
Cast Matti Suuronen · Charles Wilp · Peter Stude · Ensio Söderström
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Alan & Naomi
1992 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Sterling Van Wagenen
Cast Lukas Haas · Vanessa Zaoui · Michael Gross · Amy Aquino
Synopsis A young Jewish boy is called on by his parents to help a young girl come out of her shell, imposed after she watched her father die at the hands of the Nazis.
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Johnny Bull (TV)
1986 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Claudia Weill
Cast Jason Robards · Colleen Dewhurst · Peter MacNicol · Kathy Bates
Synopsis An English girl comes to America to join her American husband in a Pennsylvania coal town in the late 1950's. She faces the ire of her new mother-in-law, a former Hungarian with different ideas about the life and culture that...
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French Quarter
1978 · Movie · 101 min. · United States
Direction Dennis Kane
Cast Virginia Mayo · Bruce Davison · Alisha Fontaine · Ann Michelle
Synopsis The strange tale is set in the notorious Storyville red-light district of New Orleans and begins in the early 1900s as it chronicles the life of a young prostitute and her co-workers. The tale is simultaneously paralleled in a modern-day...
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The Deadliest Season (TV)
1977 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Robert Markowitz
Cast Michael Moriarty · Meryl Streep · Kevin Conway · Sully Boyar
Synopsis Gerry Miller, a professional hockey player, gives in to internal and outside pressures and adopts a more aggressive style on the ice. During one particularly violent game a player on an opposing team dies, and the authorities charge Miller with...
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Bernice Bobs Her Hair (TV)
1976 · Movie · 45 min. · United States
Direction Joan Micklin Silver
Cast Shelley Duvall · Veronica Cartwright · Bud Cort · Lane Binkley
Synopsis Bernice, a shy young woman, leaves her safe home to go visit her flapper cousin. When her cousin tries to teach Bernice how to be much more modern, Bernice gives her much more than she bargained for.
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The Last Tenant (TV)
1978 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Jud Taylor
Cast Tony Lo Bianco · Lee Strasberg · Christine Lahti · Julie Bovasso
Synopsis A group of family members face hard decisions about the care of their elderly father who can no longer safely live alone and needs constant care in which case the eldest son's impending marriage has been placed in jeopardy due...
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The Henderson Monster (TV)
1980 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Waris Hussein
Cast Stephen Collins · Larry Gates · Christine Lahti · Jason Miller
Synopsis A famous scientist, while performing experiments involving DNA, accidentally creates a monster.
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Power, Passion & Murder (Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Natica Jackson) (TV)
1987 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Paul Bogart
Cast Michelle Pfeiffer · Hector Elizondo · George Murdock · Holland Taylor
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