Dive into the world of Elaine Stritch with our movie roundup featuring some of the most iconic films she's been a part of. Get ready to explore her diverse acting career and discover why she's a true Hollywood legend.
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1. A.N.T.A. Album of 1955 (1955)
Step into the world of the Adelphi Theatre in New York City in 1955, where the A. N. T. A. Album of 1955 unfolds.
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2. Three Violent People (1956)
Three Violent People" is a gripping western film released in 1956, where the protagonist, Confederate officer Colt Saunders, played by Charlton Heston, returns to his Texas ranch, only to find it under the siege of carpetbaggers and corrupt provisional government commissioners Harrison and Cable. The tension builds as Saunders must fight to protect his land and his life against these hostile forces.
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3. The Scarlet Hour (1956)
The Scarlet Hour, released in 1956, is a gripping, dark crime drama that takes viewers on a thrilling ride through the world of 1950s film-noir. Directed by Michael Curtiz, the film stars Carol Ohmart, Tom Tryon, and Jody Lawrance, bringing to life a web of deception and manipulation that unravels around unsuspecting characters.
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4. A Farewell to Arms (1957)
A Farewell to Arms" is a gripping tale of love and survival, set against the backdrop of the brutal Italian front during World War I. Based on Ernest Hemingway's acclaimed novel, the film follows the passionate relationship between an English nurse and an American soldier, as they navigate the horrors and chaos that surround them. Directed by legendary filmmakers Charles Vidor and John Huston, this powerful drama delves into the complexities of human emotion, amidst the devastation of war.
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5. The Perfect Furlough (1958)
The Perfect Furlough, " released in 1958, is a delightful romantic comedy offering a refreshing take on the classic "American in Paris" tale. Directed by Blake Edwards and starring Tony Curtis, Janet Leigh, and Keenan Wynn, the movie takes an unexpected turn when a psychologist, stationed at an army base, devises an experiment: sending an unsuspecting arctic serviceman to Paris with a charming movie star.
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6. Kiss Her Goodbye (1959)
In the tense psychological drama, "Kiss Her Goodbye" (1959), a young woman's grasp on reality begins to unravel as her sanity disintegrates before your eyes. Elaine Stritch delivers a powerhouse performance as the unstable protagonist, whose fragile mental state is further complicated by the machinations of her husband, played by Steven Hill. Directed by Albert Lipton and written by Alan Marcus and H.
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7. Who Killed Teddy Bear (1965)
Who Killed Teddy Bear" is a captivating neo-noir crime drama from director Joseph Cates. Set in the heart of New York, the film follows a disco hostess as she becomes the victim of a cunning and relentless sexual predator. Desperate for help and determined to catch the culprit, she turns to a vice squad detective with a personal stake in the case.
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8. Too Many Thieves (1966)
Too Many Thieves" is a gripping crime drama from the 1960s, set against the backdrop of Macedonia. The film centers around lawyer Falk (played by Peter Falk), who is drawn into a daring mission to recover stolen treasures.
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9. The Sidelong Glances of a Pigeon Kicker (1970)
A heartwarming and wildly humorous tale unfolds with "The Sidelong Glances of a Pigeon Kicker. " This engaging comedy follows the story of a young college graduate who decides to rebel against the life of corporate climbing, opting instead for a laid-back existence as a New York cab driver. Filled with eccentricity, this film shines a light on life's unexpected turns and the joy of embracing the unknown.
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10. The Spiral Staircase (1975)
The Spiral Staircase" is a chilling 1975 remake of the 1940s film that revolves around the tragic tale of Helen, a mute woman who has been unable to speak since witnessing her husband's gruesome death. Suspicion mounts when Helen becomes the target of a sadistic and brutal serial killer who specifically preys on people with disabilities.
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11. Providence (1977)
A captivating visual and intellectual treat, Providence is a profound and poignant drama that unfolds within the confines of an artist's imagination. Directed by the visionary Alain Resnais, the film dives into the uncharted territory of perception as a dying writer (played by Dirk Bogarde) embarks on a literary journey that blurs the boundaries between reality and fiction. Set against the backdrop of an alternate universe, Providence immerses viewers into a world where a simple bed becomes a symbol of life and death, and a seemingly innocuous 360-degree pan reveals unspeakable truths.
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12. The Royal Variety Performance 1979 (1979)
Experience the magic of music and comedy as you journey back to 1979 with The Royal Variety Performance 1979. This captivating television special is a true celebration of talent, as it showcases the performances of some of the most iconic artists of the era.
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13. Musical Comedy Tonight III (1985)
Experience an enchanting night of music and laughter with "Musical Comedy Tonight III" from 1985. The beloved TV special, featuring the captivating Sylvia Fine as the host, brings together some of the greatest American singing and dancing stars all in one place. Get ready for unforgettable performances set against the backdrop of timeless classics by composers like Gershwin, Rodgers & Hart, Berlin, and Kern.
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14. Stranded (1986)
Stranded (1986) brings a unique blend of comedy and adventure starring Loni Anderson and Perry King. The movie follows an advertising executive, Loni Anderson's character, who finds herself stranded on a desert island with an amnesiac, played by Perry King. As they navigate this challenging situation together, they forge an unexpected bond, leading to a humorous and engaging experience for the audience.
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15. September (1987)
September" (1987) captures the intricate web of family relationships and friendships in a small summer house in Vermont. Directed and written by Woody Allen, this drama follows the complex romantic entanglements of Howard, Peter, Stephanie, and Lane, each navigating their own paths to love. Elaine Stritch, Denholm Elliott, and Mia Farrow lead an all-star cast in a dialogue-driven journey through love, friendship, and the trials that come with them.
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16. Cocoon: The Return (1988)
Cocoon: The Return takes audiences on an enchanting adventure, following a group of seniors who return to Earth to visit their relatives. As they reunite with their loved ones, the question of whether to go back to the vibrant planet where time stands still or stay and embrace their earthly connections hangs in the air.
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17. The Secret Life of Archie's Wife (1990)
Experience the whirlwind adventure of "The Secret Life of Archie's Wife", a 1990 comedy-crime film that will have you laughing out loud. Life's ultimate loser, played by Michael Tucker, ends up kidnapping an unsuspecting suburban housewife, portrayed by Jill Eikenberry. As if that wasn't enough, they're on the run from some ruthless hoodlums.
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18. Sparks: The Price of Passion (1990)
Sparks: The Price of Passion" is a thrilling drama released in 1990, starring Victoria Principal as the female mayor of Albuquerque. The film delves into the high-stakes world of politics and crime, as the mayor becomes entangled in a battle over the development of a new economic center. Tensions rise when blackmail photos of a passionate fling with a stranger surface, threatening to ruin her reputation. As if that isn't enough, the city faces the chilling presence of a serial killer targeting powerful women.
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19. Cadillac Man (1990)
Experience the rollercoaster ride of adultery, crime, and car sales in the 1990 film "Cadillac Man, " starring Robin Williams. In this hilarious comedy-crime hybrid, Joey, a struggling car salesman with a love life of its own, has two days to sell twelve cars to keep his job and appease his girlfriends.
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20. Chance of a Lifetime (1991)
Chance of a Lifetime" is a heartwarming comedy-drama-romance film that takes viewers on an emotional journey of love, second chances, and the unpredictability of life. Directed by Jonathan Sanger and written by Lynn Roth, the film stars Betty White, Leslie Nielsen, and Ed Begley Jr.
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21. Out to Sea (1997)
In the comedic romantic adventure "Out to Sea, " two unlikely pairs find themselves on a cruise ship full of laughs and misadventures. Conned into boarding a ship as dance hosts, a failed gambler and his gullible widowed brother-in-law embark on a hilarious journey chasing a rich widow.
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22. Krippendorf's Tribe (1998)
Krippendorf's Tribe, a comedy film from 1998, follows the story of an anthropologist named Krippendorf, played by Richard Dreyfuss, who finds himself in a sticky situation. In an attempt to cover up his misuse of grant monies, he creates a fictitious lost tribe in New Guinea, recruiting his family members to assist him in the deception. As the lies begin to spiral out of control, Krippendorf and his makeshift tribe face numerous comedic challenges along the way.
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23. An Unexpected Life (1998)
An Unexpected Life (1998) is a heartwarming tale about a single woman's life being turned upside down when she takes in three orphans. From the director of "Steel Magnolias, " David Hugh Jones, and written by Lee Rose, the poignant drama explores the unexpected bonds that form between the woman and the children.
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24. Screwed (2000)
Screwed", a 2000 release from Universal Pictures, is a quirky comedy-crime movie that promises to tickle your funny bone. Set in the world of wealth and luxury, the film revolves around a chauffeur who takes matters into his own hands when his rich boss's valuable dog goes missing. With a ransom demanded, the chauffeur and his partner concoct a hilariously misguided plan to get their paws on the prize.
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25. Autumn in New York (2000)
Autumn in New York" (2000) is a captivating romantic drama that explores the heartache and beauty of love in the face of adversity. When an aging playboy, played by Richard Gere, unexpectedly falls for a sweet, terminally ill young woman, portrayed by Winona Ryder, they embark on a passionate journey through the vibrant streets of New York City.
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26. Small Time Crooks (2000)
Small Time Crooks" is a delightful comedy-crime film, released in 2000, masterfully directed and written by the iconic Woody Allen. The movie follows the tale of a bumbling criminal couple, played by Woody Allen and Tracey Ullman, who strike gold with a botched bank job. Instead, their cover business - a struggling bakery - gains unexpected fame and fortune.
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27. Elaine Stritch at Liberty (2002)
Elaine Stritch at Liberty is a captivating documentary film that delves into the life and career of the legendary Broadway actress, Elaine Stritch, as she performs her award-winning one-woman show. Filmed at the Old Vic Theatre in London, the movie showcases a journey through Stritch's family background, her roots, and her rise from her educational beginnings at The New School to becoming a renowned star on Broadway.
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28. Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003)
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There, is a captivating documentary that offers a rare glimpse into the golden era of Broadway through the 1960s. From the hustle and bustle of post-war Manhattan to the evolving world of theater, the film skillfully weaves together interviews and archival footage to provide an immersive experience. The documentaries touch on the iconic personalities that shaped Broadway during this time, including legendary names like Edie Adams, Bea Arthur, and Elizabeth Ashley.
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29. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2003)
Experience a mesmerizing celebration of the performing arts in the enchanting film, "The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts". Released in 2003, this unforgettable musical event boasts a stellar cast, including the inimitable James Brown and the captivating Carol Burnett, among others. This heartwarming family film, directed by Louis J. Horvitz, highlights the importance of honoring those who have made unforgettable contributions to the world of performing arts.
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30. Romance & Cigarettes (2005)
Romance & Cigarettes" is a provocative and raw musical comedy that delves into the world of working-class New York. Tackling themes of infidelity, redemption, and the complexities of love, the film follows a man's journey as he grapples with his seductive mistress and his loyal wife. This gritty tale features an all-star cast including James Gandolfini, Susan Sarandon, and Kate Winslet, all under the direction of John Turturro.
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31. Monster-in-Law (2005)
Monster-in-Law is a heartwarming and hilarious comedy-romance film released in 2005, starring Jennifer Lopez, Michael Vartan, and the legendary Jane Fonda.
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32. ParaNorman (2012)
ParaNorman" is a unique and heartwarming animated adventure that takes the horror and supernatural elements usually reserved for adults and creates a world that is both terrifying and delightful for children. The story follows Norman, a young boy with an extraordinary talent - he can see and communicate with the dead. When a centuries-old curse threatens his town, it's up to Norman, along with a motley crew of friends, to face off against ghosts, zombies, witches, and grown-ups to save the day.
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33. Show Stopper: The Theatrical Life of Garth Drabinsky (2012)
Show Stopper: The Theatrical Life of Garth Drabinsky" is a gripping documentary that delves into the enigmatic life of the titular character, Garth Drabinsky. Known for his powerful presence and bold theatrical productions, Drabinsky was both a visionary and a polarizing figure in the world of theatre.
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34. Six by Sondheim (2013)
Six by Sondheim" is a riveting documentary that delves into the life and art of the legendary composer-lyricist, Stephen Sondheim. This intimate and candid exploration showcases the creator behind some of Broadway's most memorable musicals, providing a unique perspective on his life in Manhattan, New York City, and his journey within the world of musical theater. Viewers will gain insight into the artist's inspirations and the evolution of his craft, offering a glimpse into the mind of a true Broadway master.
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35. 2013 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards (2013)
The 2013 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards is a celebration of the outstanding achievements in American television programming. This special event showcases the technical and creative prowess of behind-the-scenes talent, such as cinematographers, casting directors, animators, and costume designers.
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36. Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me (2013)
Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me is a riveting documentary that delves into the life and career of the unforgettable Broadway icon Elaine Stritch. Known for her no-nonsense attitude and uncompromising talent, Stritch is showcased both on and off stage through rare archival footage and intimate cinema vérité.
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37. River of Fundament (2014)
River of Fundament, " a fascinating and enigmatic film, is an avant-garde project inspired by Norman Mailer's novel Ancient Evenings. Released in 2014, this intriguing collaboration between Matthew Barney and Jonathan Bepler delves into a vast landscape of creativity and unconventional ideas.
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38. Always at The Carlyle (2018)
Experience the glamour and allure of the iconic Carlyle hotel in the captivating documentary, Always at The Carlyle. Set in New York City, this stunning film delves into the lives of the jet-set elite who frequent its opulent rooms and the discerning locals who call it their home.
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39. Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2021)
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age" (2021) is a captivating documentary that traces the rich history of Broadway musicals from 1959 to 1983 through the eyes of over 100 legendary performers, directors, and producers. Rick McKay, the accomplished filmmaker behind "Broadway: The Golden Age, " returns to explore the era beyond the illustrious Golden Age, further unveiling the enduring charm and vitality of this timeless art form.
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