Cloris Leachman — Actor (56)
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The Californians (2005) WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Californians
director: Jonathan Parker actor: Noah Wyle / Illeana Douglas …
other title: Las californianas
When real estate mogul Gavin Ransom announces his plan to cover California's northern coast with scores of mini-mansions, his environmentalist sister, Olive, launches a protest to stop him. But there's trouble ahead when Gavin begins falling for the pretty folk singer who's helping Olive's cause.
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Willa (1979) IMDb TMDB
Willa
director: Joan Darling / Claudio Guzmán actor: Deborah Raffin / Clu Gulager …
A truck-stop waitress, determined to make a better life for her young children after being abandoned by her husband, leaves hash-slinging behind her to embark on a new career as a trucker in the rig her late father used to drive.
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Dying Room Only (1973) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Dying Room Only
director: Philip Leacock actor: Cloris Leachman / Ross Martin …
other title: La disparition / ¿Dónde está mi esposo? …
A married couple are traveling on a deserted desert road at night. They stop at a diner and the husband goes to the men's room. He never returns and the wife begins to suspect serious foul play.
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Prancer (1989) WikiData IMDb TMDB Skybridge
Prancer
director: John D. Hancock actor: Rebecca Harrell Tickell / Sam Elliott …
other title: La renna / Jessica und das Rentier …
Jessica, the daughter of an impoverished apple farmer, still believes in Santa Claus. So when she comes across a reindeer with an injured leg, it makes perfect sense to her to assume that it is Prancer, who had fallen from a Christmas display in town. She hides the reindeer in her barn and feeds it cookies, until she can return it to Santa. Her father finds the reindeer and decides to sell it to the butcher, not for venison chops, but as an advertising display.
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Music of the Heart (1999) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Music of the Heart
director: Wes Craven actor: Meryl Streep / Aidan Quinn …
other title: La musica del cuore / La Musique de mon cœur …
After Roberta Guaspari separates from her husband, she receives encouragement from her mother to take up a job of a music teacher at the Central Park East School in East Harlem.
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Texasville (1990) WikiData IMDb TMDB NeoDB
Texasville
director: Peter Bogdanovich actor: Jeff Bridges / Cybill Shepherd …
other title: 德州小镇 / 德州小鎮 …
Summer, 1984: 30 years after Duane captained the high school football team and Jacy was homecoming queen, this Texas town near Wichita Falls prepares for its centennial. Oil prices are down, banks are failing, and Duane's $12 million in debt. His wife Karla drinks too much, his children are always in trouble, and he tom-cats around with the wives of friends. Jacy's back in town, after a mildly successful acting career, life in Italy, and the death of her son. Folks assume Duane and Jacy will resume their high school romance. And Sonny is "tired in his mind," causing worries for his safety. Can these friends find equilibrium in middle age?
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Crazy Mama (1975)
Crazy Mama
director: Jonathan Demme actor: Cloris Leachman / Stuart Whitman …
other title: Verrückte Mama / Tres mujeres peligrosas …
Melba Stokes, her mother Sheba and daughter Cheryl embark on a crime spree after their California beauty parlor is repossessed. Their destination is Arkansas, where the three generations of women want to reclaim the family farm.
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In Broad Daylight (1991) IMDb TMDB
In Broad Daylight
director: James Steven Sadwith actor: Brian Dennehy / Cloris Leachman …
other title: Vendetta alla luce del giorno
The fanatically uncompromising Len Rowan and his family insult and terrorize the citizens of a small town for years. One day the comment of a saleswoman about Len's son not being able to pay his sweets triggers off his persecution complex. As revenge for the believed insult, the whole family starts stalking the shop owner and her husband... until this escalates and the old man gets badly injured. Len is arrested, but gets off, free on bail. His clever attorney delays the court session for more than a year - while Rowan keeps threatening the witnesses. But then, the people feel they've had enough of this and decide to take the law in their own hands...
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Hanging Up (2000) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Hanging Up
director: Diane Keaton actor: Meg Ryan / Diane Keaton …
other title: Avviso di chiamata / Linhas Cruzadas …
Three sisters - Georgia, Eve, and Maddy - do what they do best with life, love, and lunacy on the telephone lines that bind - when their curmudgeonly father, Lou, is admitted to a Los Angeles Hospital. After years of wild living, intermittent affection, and constant phoning, he is finally threatening to die.
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The Little Troll Prince (1987) WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Little Troll Prince
director: Ray Patterson actor: Ami Foster / Danny Cooksey …
other title: Le Petit Prince des Trolls / El pequeño príncipe troll
A little troll prince escapes his kingdom, perched atop a tall mountain in Norway, for the human world, where a family teaches him the true meaning of Christmas.