Jessica Tandy — Actor (18)
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The Seventh Cross (1944) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Seventh Cross
director: Fred Zinnemann actor: Spencer Tracy / Signe Hasso …
other title: La settima croce / Das siebte Kreuz …
In Nazi Germany in 1936 seven men escape from a concentration camp. The camp commander puts up seven crosses and, as the Gestapo returns each escapee he is put to death on a cross. The seventh cross is still empty as George Heisler attempts an escape to freedom in Holland.
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Blonde Fever (1944) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Blonde Fever
director: Richard Whorf actor: Philip Dorn / Mary Astor …
other title: Blonde fever
Peter and Delilah are a married couple running a roadside café in Nevada. Their stable partnership turns rocky, though, with the arrival of the sultry Sally, a waitress who catches Peter's wandering eye. Delilah strikes back by hiring Sally's boyfriend as a waiter. Sally is initially dismissive of Peter's advances, but when he wins $40,000 in a lottery, she quickly pounces, turning on the charm and eyeing the easy life.
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A Woman's Vengeance (1948) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
A Woman's Vengeance
director: Zoltan Korda actor: Charles Boyer / Ann Blyth …
other title: Il sorriso della Gioconda / Qualen der Liebe …
A cheating husband is charged in the poisoning death of his invalid wife, in spite of other women and suicide also being suspected.
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Best Friends (1982) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Best Friends
director: Norman Jewison actor: Burt Reynolds / Goldie Hawn …
other title: Amici come prima / Zwei dicke Freunde …
When a professional couple, who have lived and worked together for many years, finally decide to marry, their sudden betrothal causes many unexpected difficulties. They soon find that being married is often quite different from being "best friends."
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The House on Carroll Street (1988) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
The House on Carroll Street
director: Peter Yates actor: Kelly McGillis / Jeff Daniels …
other title: Labirinto mortale / Pesadelo na Rua Carroll …
A reporter, fired after refusing to give names to a 1951 House Un-American Activities Committee, takes a part-time job as companion to an old lady. While working she overhears a noisy argument in the neighboring house, being conducted largely in German and involving her HUAC prosecutor. She begins to investigate, enlisting the help of the FBI Agent initially detailed to surveil her.
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Still of the Night (1982) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Still of the Night
director: Robert Benton actor: Roy Scheider / Meryl Streep …
other title: Una lama nel buio / In der Stille der Nacht …
When one of his patients is found murdered, psychiatrist Dr. Sam Rice is visited by the investigating officer but refuses to give up any information. He's then visited by the patient's mistress, Brooke Reynolds, whom he quickly falls for despite her being a likely murder suspect. As the police pressure on him intensifies, Rice decides to attempt solving the case on his own and soon discovers that someone is trying to kill him as well.
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Butley (1974) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Butley
director: Harold Pinter actor: Alan Bates / Jessica Tandy …
Butley is set in Queen Mary’s College, London and focuses on two English instructors, Ben Butley, a middle-aged former T. S. Eliot expert whose life is now in a shambles, and his protégé, Joey, a homosexual. With both Joey and his wife leaving, Butley faces a life alone, fighting back with wit, obscenity and booze.
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Cocoon: The Return (1988) [Movie] IMDb TMDB NeoDB Douban WikiData Skybridge
Cocoon: The Return
director: Daniel Petrie actor: Don Ameche / Wilford Brimley …
other title: Cocoon 2 - Il ritorno / Cocoon: Hjemkomsten …
The reinvigorated elderly group that left Earth comes back to visit their relatives. Will they all decide to go back to the planet where no one grows old, or will they be tempted to remain on Earth?
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*batteries not included (1987) [Movie] TMDB Skybridge IMDb
*batteries not included
director: Matthew Robbins actor: Hume Cronyn / Jessica Tandy …
other title: Miracolo sull'8ª strada / Miraklet på 8. gade …
In a soon to be demolished block of apartments, the residents resist the criminal methods used to force them to leave so a greedy tycoon can build his new skyscraper. When tiny mechanical aliens land for a recharge, they decide to stay and help out.
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Nobody's Fool (1994) [Movie] Douban IMDb WikiData TMDB
Nobody's Fool
director: Robert Benton actor: Paul Newman / Bruce Willis …
other title: La vita a modo mio / Nobody's Fool - Auf Dauer unwiderstehlich …
A rascally nearing-retirement man juggles a workers' compensation suit while secretly working for his nemesis and flirting with his nemesis' young wife. As his estranged son returns, he faces new family responsibilities, while a banker plots to evict him from his home.
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Driving Miss Daisy (1989) [Movie] IMDb Douban TMDB NeoDB WikiData
Driving Miss Daisy
director: Bruce Beresford actor: Morgan Freeman / Jessica Tandy …
other title: A spasso con Daisy / Miss Daisy …
The story of an old Jewish widow named Daisy Werthan and her relationship with her black chauffeur, Hoke. From an initial mere work relationship grew in 25 years a strong friendship between the two very different characters, in a time when those types of relationships were shunned.
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Cocoon (1985) [Movie] Douban WikiData IMDb TMDB Skybridge
Cocoon
director: Ron Howard actor: Steve Guttenberg / Tahnee Welch …
other title: Cocoon - L'energia dell'universo / Cocoon - A Aventura dos Corais Perdidos
When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigor.
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Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb WikiData TMDB Douban Skybridge
Fried Green Tomatoes
8.2 (13 ratings) director: Jon Avnet actor: Kathy Bates / Jessica Tandy …
other title: Pomodori verdi fritti alla fermata del treno / Stegte grønne tomater …
Amidst her own personality crisis, a southern housewife meets an outgoing old woman who tells her the story of Idgie Threadgoode and Ruth Jamison, two young women who experienced hardships and love in 1920s Whistle Stop, Alabama.