Movies by Jean Louisa Kelly
As part of the cast:
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The Three Gifts (2009)
Cast: Dean Cain, Mimi Kennedy, Spencir Bridges …
When her orphanage closes temporarily for remodeling, Rita Green (Mimi Kennedy) sends three rowdy lads to spend Christmas with her nephew, Jack (Dean Cain), who has trouble adjusting to his…
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A Stranger in the Kingdom (1999)
Cast: David Lansbury, Ernie Hudson, Martin Sheen …
Directed by: Jay Craven
Walter Andrews (Ernie Hudson) served as an Army chaplain during World War II; now his reputation has earned him a job as a minister in a small Vermont town. When the townspeople realize that…
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Ruby Bridges (1998)
Cast: Chaz Monet, Penelope Ann Miller, Kevin Pollak …
Directed by: Euzhan Palcy
Director Euzhan Palcy brings to the screen events that helped shape American history: the integration of an all-white school in the 1960s by first-grader Ruby Bridges (Chaz Monet).…
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Origin of the Species (1998)
Cast: Amanda Peet, Jean Louisa Kelly, Jonathan LaPaglia …
Directed by: Andres Heinz
Six friends reunite for their annual get-together at a rambling summerhouse in New York's upscale Westchester County. What they hadn't figured on, however, are the emotional…
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Mr. Holland's Opus (1995)
Cast: Richard Dreyfuss, Olympia Dukakis, Glenne Headly …
Directed by: Stephen Herek
In 1965, passionate musician Glenn Holland (Richard Dreyfuss) takes a day job as a high school music teacher, convinced it's just a small obstacle on the road to his true calling:…
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The Fantasticks (1995)
Cast: Joseph McIntyre, Joel Grey, Bernard Hughes …
Directed by: Michael Ritchie
This lavish film version of the long-running stage play follows the scheming of two neighboring fathers who try to ignite a romance between their teens by feigning a feud. The dads aim to get…
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Uncle Buck (1989)
Cast: John Candy, Jean Louisa Kelly, Gaby Hoffmann …
Directed by: John Hughes
Comedy acting legend John Candy turns in a signature performance in this effort from director John Hughes as a notoriously irresponsible uncle left to care for his brother's kids during…