Movies by Annie Potts
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Five (2011)
Cast: Patricia Clarkson, Rosario Dawson, Lyndsy Fonseca …
Directed by: Jennifer Aniston, Patty Jenkins, Alicia Keys …
This evocative anthology features intertwining short films that examine the effect breast cancer has on five women, each of whom variously uses determination, grit and humor -- one even holds…
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Queen Sized (2008)
Cast: Nikki Blonsky, Annie Potts, Lily Holleman …
Directed by: Peter Levin
Nominated for homecoming queen as a joke, overweight Maggie (Nikki Blonsky) decides to stick out the competition to empower her fellow high school outcasts. But when she becomes a local…
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Elvis Has Left the Building (2005)
Cast: Kim Basinger, John Corbett, Annie Potts …
Directed by: Joel Zwick
Affected at a young age by an encounter with Elvis Presley, cosmetics saleswoman Harmony Jones regularly communes with his spirit. When she inadvertently kills a pair of Elvis impersonators,…
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Toy Story 2 (1999)
Cast: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack …
Directed by: John Lasseter
Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen), Woody (Tom Hanks) and the rest of the toys in Andy's playroom are back! This time, when Andy goes off to cowboy camp, an obsessive collector kidnaps Woody,…
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Toy Story (1995)
Cast: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Don Rickles …
Directed by: John Lasseter
Cowboy-toy Woody feels threatened when overblown space ranger Buzz Lightyear arrives with a suitcase full of bells and whistles. But both dolls are lost when the family moves -- and finding…
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Sketches (1992)
Cast: Shawn Phelan, Jackey Vinson, Marty Belafsky …
Directed by: Neal Israel
When Phil (Jason Bateman) learns that he's dying from leukemia, he reunites with his estranged childhood friends, Rob (Jonathan Silverman) and Gene (C. Thomas Howell), in order to drive…
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Texasville (1990)
Cast: Jeff Bridges, Cybill Shepherd, Randy Quaid …
Directed by: Peter Bogdanovich
Director Peter Bogdanovich revisits small-town Texas life -- more than 30 years after Duane (Jeff Bridges), Sonny (Timothy Bottoms) and Jacy (Cybill Shepherd) graduated from high school -- in…
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Ghostbusters 2 (1989)
Cast: Bill Murray, Harold Ramis, Dan Aykroyd …
Directed by: Ivan Reitman
Director Ivan Reitman's engaging sequel finds the fearless ghostbusting trio reuniting to bail out the Big Apple by saving the city from a massive slime attack and a flood of malevolent…
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Who's Harry Crumb? (1989)
Cast: John Candy, Jeffrey Jones, Annie Potts …
Directed by: Paul Flaherty
Banished to the family detective agency's Midwest branch while oily Eliot Draisen (Jeffrey Jones) runs the company, bumbling gumshoe Harry Crumb (John Candy) gets called in on a…
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The Man Who Fell to Earth (1987)
Cast: Lewis Smith, James Laurenson, Robert Picardo …
Directed by: Bobby Roth
In this reimagining of the sci-fi classic, humanoid alien John Dory's (Lewis Smith) ship crashes on Earth. When our science can't fix the craft, Dory enters the business world and…
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Pretty in Pink (1986)
Cast: Molly Ringwald, Andrew McCarthy, Jon Cryer …
Directed by: Howard Deutch
Working-class misfit Andie thinks her dreams have come true when rich, popular Blane asks her to prom in this coming-of-age classic from John Hughes. Meanwhile, Andie's best friend…
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The Best of Designing Women (1986)
Cast: Dixie Carter, Delta Burke, Jean Smart …
Directed by: Ellen Falcon, Harry Thomason, Hal Holbrook …
The brilliance of this classic comedy series made its mark from 1986 to 1993, and with this program, fans can catch its best episodes featuring Julia Sugarbaker (Dixie Carter), her sister,…
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Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986)
Cast: Whoopi Goldberg, Stephen Collins, John Wood …
Directed by: Penny Marshall
Terry (Whoopi Goldberg), a banker with an international clientele, gets a cryptic message from an unknown source. After decoding the missive, Terry finds herself in the middle of an…
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Ghostbusters (1984)
Cast: Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis …
Directed by: Ivan Reitman
After losing their academic posts at a prestigious college, a team of parapsychologists goes into business as "ghostbusters" who exterminate ghouls, hobgoblins and supernatural pests -- and…
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Crimes of Passion (1984)
Cast: Kathleen Turner, Anthony Perkins, John Laughlin …
Directed by: Ken Russell
Set in the midst of a steamy red light district, this compelling drama focuses on China Blue (Kathleen Turner), a stunningly beautiful fashion designer by day -- and a prostitute keenly adept…
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Heartaches (1981)
Cast: Margot Kidder, Annie Potts, Robert Carradine …
Directed by: Donald Shebib
Director Donald Shebib's comedy-drama follows Bonnie (Annie Potts), a pregnant young woman who decides to leave her husband rather than tell him that the child she's carrying…
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Flatbed Annie and Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers (1979)
Cast: Annie Potts, Harry Dean Stanton, Kim Darby …
Directed by: Robert Greenwald
This engaging made-for-television movie follows the adventures of Ginny "Sweetie Pie" LaRosa (Kim Darby), who needs money after her trucker husband, Jack (Fred Willard), is shot by hijackers.…
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Corvette Summer (1978)
Cast: Mark Hamill, Annie Potts, Eugene Roche …
Directed by: Matthew Robbins
Hot on the trail of a cherry-red Stingray that was mysteriously boosted after his high school shop class restored it to vintage perfection, Corvette nut Kenny (Mark Hamill) is in for the ride…
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King of the Gypsies (1978)
Cast: Eric Roberts, Sterling Hayden, Shelley Winters …
Directed by: Frank Pierson
Defiant Gypsy youth Dave Stepanowicz tries to turn his back on his legacy but can't escape it when his dying grandfather makes him the tribe's new leader. Trouble begins to brew as…