Movies by Shelley Duvall
As part of the cast:
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Manna from Heaven (2001)
Cast: Shirley Jones, Cloris Leachman, Louise Fletcher …
Directed by: Gabrielle Burton, Maria Burton
One day, a New York community receives a mysterious gift: a series of $20 bills that rain down on them from above. Teresa (Hallee Hirsh), whom everyone in the neighborhood views as a saint,…
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Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures (2001)
Cast: Woody Allen, Alex Cox, Peter Ustinov …
Directed by: Jan Harlan
Stanley Kubrick's frequent collaborator and brother-in-law, Jan Harlan, offers a fascinating inside look at the genius behind such films as 2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange,…
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Directors: Terry Gilliam (2000)
Cast: Terry Gilliam, Shelley Duvall, Brad Pitt …
Directed by: Robert J. Emery
Critics hail writer-director Terry Gilliam (Monty Python, Twelve Monkeys, Brazil) as one of the industry's most inventive artists. This documentary highlights his achievements and…
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The 4th Floor (1999)
Cast: Juliette Lewis, William Hurt, Shelley Duvall …
Directed by: Josh Klausner
Interior decorator Jane Emelin (Juliette Lewis) can't believe her luck when she finds a rent-controlled apartment on the fourth floor of a New York high-rise. Fear replaces joy, however,…
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Home Fries (1998)
Cast: Drew Barrymore, Catherine O'Hara, Jake Busey …
Directed by: Dean Parisot
Dorian (Luke Wilson) and Angus (Jake Busey) try to "scare the devil" out their stepfather by chasing him with a helicopter -- but in an unplanned accident, it kills him. To make matters…
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Tale of the Mummy (1998)
Cast: Jason Scott Lee, Louise Lombard, Sean Pertwee …
Directed by: Russell Mulcahy
An archaeologist unearths an ancient mummy -- the evil prince Talos -- from a cursed Egyptian tomb. Years later, Talos rises from the dead, and an American investigator is the world's…
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Alone (1998)
Cast: Hume Cronyn, Shelley Duvall, James Earl Jones …
Directed by: Michael Lindsay-Hogg
Elderly Texas farmer John Webb (Hume Cronyn) is still mourning the loss of his wife when an oil company offers to buy the rights to his land. Conflict soon ignites between a flock of greedy…
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Boltneck (1998)
Cast: Christine Lakin, Kenny Blank, Bianca Lawson …
Directed by: Mitch Marcus
An awkward teen uses his science know-how to become a big man on campus in this dark comedy. Tired of being an outcast, brainy Frank Stein (Matthew Lawrence) reaches his limit when school…
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Casper Meets Wendy (1998)
Cast: Jeremy Foley, Hilary Duff, Shelley Duvall …
Directed by: Sean McNamara, Bruce McCarthy
When a warlock (George Hamilton) threatens Wendy the Good Little Witch (Hillary Duff), she and her aunts hide out at a resort where Casper the Ghost is vacationing with his uncles. Although…
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Tall Tales & Legends: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1998)
Cast: Ed Begley Jr., Beverly D'Angelo, Charles Durning …
Directed by: David Steinberg
Rediscover the myth of the Headless Horseman with the help of this irreverent but entertaining series hosted by Shelley Duvall. The quaint hamlet of Sleepy Hollow is supposedly haunted by the…
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Twilight of the Ice Nymphs / Archangel (1997)
Cast: Alice Krige, Frank Gorshin, Kyle McCulloch …
Directed by: Guy Maddin
Auteur Guy Maddin explores a smitten British officer's (Kyle McCulloch) obsessed love in Archangel, and Amelia (Shelley Duvall) and Cain's (Frank Gorshin) sun-soaked love affair in…
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My Teacher Ate My Homework (1997)
Cast: Shelley Duvall, Gregory Smith, Sheila McCarthy …
Directed by: Stephen Williams
Junior high school student Jesse Hackett (Gregory Smith) can't stand his teacher, Mrs. Fink (Shelley Duvall), who he believes has it in for him. He's constantly thinking of ways to…
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Twilight of the Ice Nymphs (1997)
Cast: Pascale Bussières, Shelley Duvall, Frank Gorshin …
Directed by: Guy Maddin
En route to his mystical homeland, where the sun never sets, Peter falls in love with the stunning Juliana, only to lose sight of her upon their arrival. As Peter stays at his sister's…
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The Portrait of a Lady (1996)
Cast: Nicole Kidman, John Malkovich, Barbara Hershey …
Directed by: Jane Campion
Jane Campion's adaptation of Henry James's novel stars Nicole Kidman as Isabel Archer, an American heiress visiting relatives in 1872 England who falls prey to the manipulations of…
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The Underneath (1995)
Cast: Peter Gallagher, William Fichtner, Adam Trese …
Directed by: Steven Soderbergh
In this remake of the film-noir classic Criss Cross, scalawag Michael Chambers (Peter Gallagher) returns home for his mother's nuptials after running out on his gambling debts. Before…
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Suburban Commando (1991)
Cast: Hulk Hogan, Christopher Lloyd, Shelley Duvall …
Directed by: Burt Kennedy
Midway between planets, Shep Ramsey's (Hulk Hogan) spaceship breaks down. As he waits for its repair, he rents a room in Charlie Wilcox's (Christopher Lloyd) house and endures --…
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Roxanne (1987)
Cast: Steve Martin, Daryl Hannah, Rick Rossovich …
Directed by: Fred Schepisi
Fearless small-town firefighter C.D. Bales (Steve Martin) is seriously smitten with beautiful stargazer Roxanne Kowalski (Daryl Hannah) but is self-conscious about his exceedingly long nose…
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Tall Tales & Legends: John Henry (1987)
Cast: Danny Glover, Tom Hulce, Lou Rawls …
Actress Shelley Duvall was the host of this omnibus series, which ran from 1985-'88 and chronicled mythical characters and historical events. In this installment, the legendary John…
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Tall Tales & Legends: Johnny Appleseed (1986)
Cast: Martin Short, Rob Reiner, Molly Ringwald …
Directed by: Howard Storm
Shelley Duvall acted as host for this 1980s television series about legendary characters and historical events. This volume chronicles Jonathan Chapman (Martin Short), who loves two things:…
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Tall Tales & Legends: Ponce de Leon (1986)
Cast: Michael York, Sally Kellerman, Shelley Duvall …
Directed by: Sheldon Larry
Get to know the legendary European explorer with an impossible mission in this retelling of the myth of Ponce de Leon (Michael York). Executive producer Shelley Duvall plays host to viewers…
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Tall Tales & Legends: Darlin' Clementine (1985)
Cast: Edward Asner, David Dukes, Shelley Duvall …
Directed by: Jerry London
Actress Shelley Duvall played host for this 1985-'88 anthology series about fabled characters and historical events. Set during the Gold Rush, this episode follows the titular Clementine…
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Tall Tales & Legends: Davy Crockett (1985)
Cast: Mac Davis, Shelley Duvall
Shelley Duvall's entertaining series examining America's legends takes on the mythology surrounding frontier legend Davy Crockett, whose courage, independence and deep sense of…
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Tall Tales & Legends: Annie Oakley (1985)
Cast: Shelley Duvall, Jamie Lee Curtis, Cliff De Young …
Directed by: Michael Lindsay-Hogg
Executive producer and host Shelley Duvall introduces young viewers to Annie Oakley (played by Jamie Lee Curtis), the sharp-shooting star of Buffalo Bill Cody's (Brian Dennehy) Wild West…
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Time Bandits (1981)
Cast: John Cleese, Sean Connery, Ian Holm …
Directed by: Terry Gilliam
In director Terry Gilliam's visually outrageous fairy tale, a boy escapes from his gadget-obsessed parents to join a band of time-traveling dwarfs. On their journey, they visit Napoleon,…
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The Shining (1980)
Cast: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd …
Directed by: Stanley Kubrick
Aspiring novelist Jack Torrance accepts a position as the off-season custodian at an elegant but eerie hotel so he can write undisturbed. But shortly after Jack, his wife and his young son…
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Popeye (1980)
Cast: Robin Williams, Shelley Duvall, Ray Walston …
Directed by: Robert Altman
Robert Altman's deft hand at the helm made this 1980 film a classic. Based on E.C. Segar's comic strip, Popeye stars Robin Williams as the super-strong, spinach-scarfing sailor man…
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Annie Hall (1977)
Cast: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Tony Roberts …
Directed by: Woody Allen
Winner of four Oscars -- including Best Picture and Best Actress -- director Woody Allen's iconic romantic comedy charts the relationship between neurotic writer Alvy Singer and quirky…
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3 Women (1977)
Cast: Shelley Duvall, Sissy Spacek, Janice Rule …
Directed by: Robert Altman
Seemingly meek Pinky gets a job at a nursing home and befriends the loquacious Millie. Their unusual friendship turns strangely eerie when they decide to be roommates and begin to change in…
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Buffalo Bill and the Indians (1976)
Cast: Paul Newman, Burt Lancaster, Shelley Duvall …
Directed by: Robert Altman
Robert Altman delivers an uproarious look at Buffalo Bill Cody (Paul Newman), the legendary Western adventurer who turned his celebrity into cash with the creation of a Wild West sideshow.…
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Bernice Bobs Her Hair (1976)
Cast: Shelley Duvall, Polly Holliday, Gary Springer …
Directed by: Joan Micklin Silver
F. Scott Fitzgerald's literary gem &NFi;Bernice Bobs Her Hair&NFi_; comes alive from the page to the screen in this PBS-produced film released as part of the esteemed American Short…
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Nashville (1975)
Cast: Lily Tomlin, Ned Beatty, Keith Carradine …
Directed by: Robert Altman
Countless characters, including Shelley Duvall, Keith Carradine, Ned Beatty and Karen Black, get caught up in a political rally that takes over Nashville in director Robert Altman's…
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Thieves Like Us (1974)
Cast: Keith Carradine, Shelley Duvall, John Schuck …
Directed by: Robert Altman
A trio of criminals (Keith Carradine, Bert Remsen and John Schuck) go on a bank-robbing spree through the Depression-era Deep South, terrorizing the population and managing to stay just one…
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McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)
Cast: Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, Rene Auberjonois …
Directed by: Robert Altman
From director Robert Altman comes a dazzling original film capturing the essence of frontier life while overturning Old West myths. John McCabe (Warren Beatty), an entrepreneurial vagabond,…