Movies by Joanna Cassidy
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Carjacked (2011)
Cast: Maria Bello, Stephen Dorff, Joanna Cassidy …
Directed by: John Bonito
A single mother and her son are forced to take a dangerous detour when a bank robber carjacks their vehicle and keeps them as unwilling hostages. But the deadly trip soon pushes each party to…
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Flying Lessons (2010)
Cast: Maggie Grace, Cary Elwes, Jonathan Tucker …
Directed by: Derek Magyar
Tired of the empty life she has built around endless partying and clubbing in Los Angeles, 25-year-old Sophie Conway (Maggie Grace) leaves the city and goes home to reconnect with her roots…
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Stay Cool (2009)
Cast: Winona Ryder, Mark Polish, Sean Astin …
Directed by: Michael Polish
When writer Henry McCarthy (Mark Polish) returns to his high school to give a commencement address 20 years after his own graduation, he finds nothing has really changed: He still harbors the…
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Stolen (2009)
Cast: Josh Lucas, Jon Hamm, Rhona Mitra …
Directed by: Anders Anderson
As this indie thriller unfolds through flashbacks, the mummified, half-century-old remains of a boy found in a box at a construction site yield key clues to the disappearance of the…
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For Sale by Owner (2009)
Cast: Scott Cooper, Rachel Nichols, Skeet Ulrich …
Directed by: Robert J. Wilson
Will Custis (Scott Cooper) makes his living as an architect, preserving and restoring America's historic buildings, but his latest project threatens to become an obsession, even as it…
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The Human Contract (2008)
Cast: Jason Clarke, Paz Vega, Idris Elba …
Directed by: Jada Pinkett Smith
When businessman Julian gets involved with a gorgeous nonconformist, the sexually charged relationship affects everything in his life, and his closely guarded secrets start to unravel. Jada…
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American Standards (2008)
Cast: James Brolin, Corin Nemec, Joanna Cassidy …
Directed by: Joe Wehinger
When Doc Jennings returns home for his mother's birthday party, he finds that she doesn't seem like herself and his father is acting secretive. But after a tragic event, all three…
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Kiss the Bride (2007)
Cast: Tori Spelling, Philipp Karner, James O'Shea …
Directed by: C. Jay Cox
Dashing magazine editor Matt (Philipp Karner) dumps all potential boyfriends when they don't measure up to his high school flame, Ryan. So when Matt learns that Ryan (James O'Shea)…
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Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector (2006)
Cast: Larry the Cable Guy, David Koechner, Tony Hale …
Directed by: Trent Cooper
Taking a hiatus from his touring gigs with the "Blue Collar Comedy Tour," Larry the Cable Guy stars in his own feature-length film, following the efforts of a restaurant health inspector to…
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The Virgin of Juarez (2006)
Cast: Ana Claudia Talancón, Angus Macfadyen, Guillermo Díaz …
Directed by: Kevin James Dobson
Based on the true story of ongoing, unsolved murders in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, this mesmerizing drama weaves a tale of mystery, politics and religious zealotry. When a reporter (Minnie…
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The American Standards (2005)
Cast: James Brolin, Corin Nemec, Joanna Cassidy …
Directed by: Joe Wehinger
When wife and mother Ann Jennings (Joanna Cassidy) is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, her family must cope with the gradual decline of their loved one, as well as the demands of…
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The Reading Room (2005)
Cast: Joanna Cassidy, Tim Reid, James Earl Jones …
Directed by: Georg Stanford Brown
James Earl Jones stars as affluent suburbanite widower William Campbell, who honors his wife's dying wish by opening up a reading room in a tough inner-city neighborhood and donating his…
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Witches of the Caribbean (2004)
Cast: Joanna Cassidy, Nicole Cavazos, Nicole Marie Monica …
Directed by: David DeCoteau
A persistent nightmare about a 16th century sorceress burned to death on a beach sends 17-year-old Angela (Nicole Cavazos) looking for enlightenment at a fortnight retreat on a beautiful…
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Martha, Inc. (2003)
Cast: Cybill Shepherd, Tim Matheson, Joanna Cassidy …
Directed by: Jason Ensler
Cybill Shepherd stars in this biopic of Martha Stewart, the exemplary homemaker who built an empire out of her skills after launching a magazine and wildly popular television show. Showing a…
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Wildfire 7 (2002)
Cast: Joanna Cassidy, Tracey Gold, Woody Jeffreys …
Directed by: Jason Bourque
Tracey Gold ("Growing Pains") stars in this made-for-television movie about a woman falsely accused of murder who will go to any lengths to make parole. Agreeing to join an elite group of…
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Ghosts of Mars (2001)
Cast: Natasha Henstridge, Ice Cube, Jason Statham …
Directed by: John Carpenter
Two centuries in the future, a squad of tough-as-nails cops are dispatched to a remote mining outpost on Mars to bring back a deadly criminal. When they get there, they have to fight off an…
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Deepak Chopra: Seven Spiritual Laws & The Crystal Cave (2000)
Cast: Deepak Chopra, Joanna Cassidy, Robert Guillaume …
Leading author and speaker Deepak Chopra breaks down his teachings into a septet of basic tenets in the disc's first program, "The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success," which mixes Eastern…
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To Serve and Protect (1999)
Cast: Craig T. Nelson, Joanna Cassidy, Richard Crenna …
Directed by: Jean de Segonzac
This gripping drama follows three generations of Dallas police officers -- members of the Carr family -- who join forces to track down the deadliest serial killer ever to terrorize Texas.…
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Dangerous Beauty (1998)
Cast: Catherine McCormack, Rufus Sewell, Jacqueline Bisset …
Directed by: Marshall Herskovitz
Prevented from marrying her nobleman lover (Rufus Sewell) because of her commoner status, real-life historical heroine Veronica Franco (Catherine McCormack) is left with two choices: join a…
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The Second Civil War (1997)
Cast: Beau Bridges, Joanna Cassidy, Phil Hartman …
Directed by: Joe Dante
When a planeload of Pakistani orphans are shipped to his state for permanent relocation, the governor of Idaho (Beau Bridges, who won an Emmy) defies the president (Phil Hartman) and closes…
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Executive Power (1997)
Cast: Craig Sheffer, Andrea Roth, John Heard …
Directed by: David L. Corley
When the president's mistress dies during a tryst in the White House, Secret Service agent Nick Seger (Craig Sheffer) erases all evidence of the president's indiscretion. But when…
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Chain Reaction (1996)
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Morgan Freeman, Rachel Weisz …
Directed by: Andrew Davis
When a team of scientists discovers a clean, low-cost energy alternative, their lab is destroyed, the research head is killed, and student machinist Eddie Kasalivich gets framed for both…
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Superman the Animated Series: A Little Piece of Home (1996)
Cast: Tim Daly, Dana Delany, Joseph Bologna …
Directed by: Dan Riba
In this collection of animated adventures, mild-mannered Clark Kent transforms into the Man of Steel to protect Metropolis from treacherous evildoers. Superman is ready to preserve truth,…
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Vampire in Brooklyn (1995)
Cast: Eddie Murphy, Angela Bassett, Allen Payne …
Directed by: Wes Craven
Fright master Wes Craven and superstar funnyman Eddie Murphy meet in the middle for this horror-comedy featuring Murphy as Maximillian, the lone survivor of a race of vampires who comes to…
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The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A. / A Blessing in Disguise (1994)
Cast: James Garner, Stuart Margolin, Renée O'Connor …
Directed by: James Whitmore Jr., Jeannot Szwarc
In I Still Love L.A., private eye Jim Rockford (James Garner) is leaving Los Angeles when riots, forest fires and murder convince him that he can't leave his exciting hometown. In A…
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The Tommyknockers (1993)
Cast: Jimmy Smits, Traci Lords, Cliff De Young …
Directed by: John Power
Jim Gardner (Jimmy Smits) seems to be the only guy in a small Maine town who's immune to the mind-control tricks of the inhabitants of an eons-old alien spacecraft discovered by his…
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Barbarians at the Gate (1993)
Cast: James Garner, Jonathan Pryce, Peter Riegert …
Directed by: Glenn Jordan
This seriocomedy based on the RJR-Nabisco leveraged buyout neatly encapsulates the greed that became synonymous with the 1980s. James Garner has never been better as charming, covetous CEO F.…
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Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991)
Cast: Christina Applegate, Joanna Cassidy, John Getz …
Directed by: Stephen Herek
When their mother leaves for a two-month vacation, five siblings are entrusted to an elderly baby sitter -- who drops dead her first night on the job. Rather than contact the authorities, the…
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A Girl of the Limberlost (1991)
Cast: Joanna Cassidy, Annette O'Toole, Heather Fairfield …
Directed by: Burt Brinckerhoff
In 1900s rural Indiana, country girl Elnora (Heather Fairfield) yearns to attend high school, against the wishes of her widowed mother (Annette O'Toole). But Elnora finds a kindred…
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All American Murder (1991)
Cast: Joanna Cassidy, Christopher Walken, Josie Bissett …
Directed by: Anson Williams
Anson Williams -- best known for his long-running portrayal of Potsie Weber on "Happy Days" -- directs this direct-to-video thriller about a serial killer who sets his sights on an otherwise…
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Lonely Hearts (1991)
Cast: Eric Roberts, Beverly D'Angelo, Joanna Cassidy …
Directed by: Andrew Lane
When lonely Alma (Beverly D'Angelo) falls for con artist Frank (Eric Roberts), she clings to him -- even after he's bilked her out of her money -- and to stay close to him, she…
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Where the Heart Is (1990)
Cast: Dabney Coleman, Uma Thurman, Joanna Cassidy …
Directed by: John Boorman
Irked by his three pampered kids, wealthy demolitions contractor Stewart McBain (Dabney Coleman) decides to school them in humility and the value of a dollar by booting them out of the house…
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The Package (1989)
Cast: Gene Hackman, Joanna Cassidy, Tommy Lee Jones …
Directed by: Andrew Davis
Set during the Cold War, this political thriller stars Gene Hackman as Johnny Gallagher, an Army officer who's tasked with transporting political prisoner Thomas Boyette (Tommy Lee…
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1969 (1988)
Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Kiefer Sutherland, Bruce Dern …
Directed by: Ernest Thompson
Two college buddies and their families deal with the sad consequences of the Vietnam War. The two small-town teenagers learn through love, death and war what friendship and freedom mean in…
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Who Framed Roger Rabbit? (1988)
Cast: Bob Hoskins, Christopher Lloyd, Joanna Cassidy …
Directed by: Robert Zemeckis
Director Robert Zemeckis seamlessly mixes live action with animation wizardry in this cinematic groundbreaker featuring Bob Hoskins as gruff gumshoe Eddie Valiant, who agrees to take the case…
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A Father's Revenge (1988)
Cast: Ron Silver, Brian Dennehy, Joanna Cassidy …
Directed by: John Herzfeld
Brian Dennehy stars as Paul Hobart, a basketball coach who's forced to step up to the line when a band of terrorists kidnaps his daughter (Joanna Cassidy) and the rest of her flight crew…
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Nightmare at Bittercreek (1988)
Cast: Lindsay Wagner, Tom Skerritt, Constance McCashin …
Directed by: Tim Burstall
In this thriller, three middle-aged women (Joanna Cassidy, Lindsay Wagner, Constance McCashin) and a teenage girl embark on a weekend horse-riding expedition and stumble on the mountain…
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Nightmare at Bitter Creek (1988)
Cast: Lindsay Wagner, Tom Skerritt, Constance McCashin …
Directed by: Tim Burstall
Originally airing on television, this thriller follows four female friends as they journey through the Sierra Mountains with their alcoholic nature guide on what was supposed to be a…
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The Fourth Protocol (1987)
Cast: Michael Caine, Pierce Brosnan, Ned Beatty …
Directed by: John Mackenzie
In an effort to shatter NATO alliances, Russian spy Valeri Petrofsky (Pierce Brosnan) plots to explode a nuclear bomb in Britain and blame the act on America. It's up to British agent…
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Club Paradise (1986)
Cast: Robin Williams, Peter O'Toole, Rick Moranis …
Directed by: Harold Ramis
In this wacky comedy directed by Harold Ramis, retired firefighter Jack Moniker (Robin Williams) moves to a small Caribbean island where he becomes proprietor of a ramshackle resort. He and…
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The Children of Times Square (1986)
Cast: Howard E. Rollins Jr., Joanna Cassidy, David Ackroyd …
Directed by: Curtis Hanson
In an updated twist on "Oliver Twist," a lonely teenage runaway (Brandon Douglas) takes up with an unscrupulous drug dealer (Howard Rollins) and becomes a member of his underground menagerie,…
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Wes Craven's Invitation to Hell (1984)
Cast: Robert Urich, Joanna Cassidy, Susan Lucci …
Directed by: Wes Craven
Jessica Jones (Susan Lucci), the powerful and sexy director of the Steaming Springs Country Club, wreaks havoc and destruction on all who fall under her bewitching spell. Next in line? The…
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Under Fire (1983)
Cast: Nick Nolte, Ed Harris, Gene Hackman …
Directed by: Roger Spottiswoode
On assignment, top photojournalist Russell Price (Nick Nolte) covers the civil war in Nicaragua circa 1979. When the rebel forces have Price take a photo of their leader, Rafael, who is…
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Blade Runner: Theatrical Cut (1982)
Cast: Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young …
Directed by: Ridley Scott
In the smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles of 2019, blade runner Rick Deckard (Harrison Ford) is called out of retirement to snuff a quartet of "replicants" -- androids consigned to slave labor…
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Blade Runner: The Final Cut (1982)
Cast: Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young …
Directed by: Ridley Scott
In a smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles, blade runner Rick Deckard (Harrison Ford) is called out of retirement to snuff a quartet of escaped "replicants" -- androids consigned to slave labor…
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Blade Runner: Workprint (1982)
Cast: Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young …
Directed by: Ridley Scott
In the dystopian Los Angeles of 2019, blade runner Rick Deckard (Harrison Ford) is called out of retirement to snuff a quartet of escaped "replicants" -- androids consigned to slave labor on…
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Blade Runner: Theatrical and Director's Cut (1982)
Cast: Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young …
Directed by: Ridley Scott
In a smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles, blade runner Rick Deckard (Harrison Ford) is called out of retirement to snuff a quartet of escaped "replicants" -- androids consigned to slave labor…
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Our Winning Season (1978)
Cast: Scott Jacoby, Deborah Benson, Dennis Quaid …
Directed by: Joseph Ruben
This inspiring coming-of-age drama stars Scott Jacoby as David Wakefield, a high school athlete frustrated by failure. He can't seem to crack his second-place streak in track meets -- or…
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The Late Show (1977)
Cast: Art Carney, Lily Tomlin, Bill Macy …
Directed by: Robert Benton
Ira (Art Carney), a sixty-something gumshoe who lives in a run-down boardinghouse, tries to help loopy Margo (Lily Tomlin) find her missing cat. But the case of the purloined feline soon…
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Stunts (1977)
Cast: Robert Forster, Fiona Lewis, Ray Sharkey …
Directed by: Mark L. Lester
After a stuntman dies in a suspicious on-set accident during the making of a movie, his brother fills in for him so he can find out what really happened. Veteran tough-guy Robert Forster,…
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American Raspberry (1977)
Cast: Kinky Friedman, Warren Oates, Dick O'Neill …
Directed by: Bradley R. Swirnoff
This cross between a sketch comedy show and a biting satire of 1970s television features a variety of hilariously crude commercials, politically incorrect TV shows and other outrageously…
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Stay Hungry (1976)
Cast: Jeff Bridges, Sally Field, Arnold Schwarzenegger …
Directed by: Bob Rafelson
Rich boy Craig Blake (Jeff Bridges) has set his sights on a piece of prime real estate and tries to wangle it away from its owner. To ice the deal, Craig poses as a member of a bodybuilder…
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Bank Shot (1974)
Cast: George C. Scott, Joanna Cassidy, Sorrell Booke …
Directed by: Gower Champion
A bank is being temporarily housed in a mobile home while a new building is constructed. Seems like an easy target to break into for a band of crooks, right? But they've come up with an…
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The Laughing Policeman (1974)
Cast: Walter Matthau, Bruce Dern, Louis Gossett Jr. …
Directed by: Stuart Rosenberg
A serial killer pursues innocent bus riders in the city of San Francisco, and his spree culminates in the brazen murder of an entire busload of people. The horrific incident gets the…
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Bullitt (1968)
Cast: Steve McQueen, Robert Vaughn, Jacqueline Bisset …
Directed by: Peter Yates
Lt. Frank Bullitt must baby-sit a Chicago gangster for 48 hours before he testifies against his brother. But when hit men snuff the witness, Bullitt won't be stopped in his quest for vengeance.