Cast: Richard Benjamin

Direction Woody Allen

Cast Woody Allen · Elisabeth Shue · Robin Williams · Demi Moore

Synopsis Deconstructing Harry (1997) follows the life of Harry Block, a middle-aged novelist portrayed by Woody Allen, who struggles with personal growth and responsibility. Despite his literary success, Harry finds himself in a financial bind after squandering his latest book advance...

Direction Bryan Fuller · Lawrence Trilling · Adam Kane · Peter O'Fallon

Cast Lee Pace · Anna Friel · Chi McBride · Jim Dale

Synopsis Pushing Daisies (TV Series) (2007) is a captivating blend of romance, crime procedural, and high-concept fantasy, crafted by Director Barry Sonnenfeld and Writer-Producer Bryan Fuller. This enchanting series, which aired from 2007 to 2009, spans two seasons and 22 episodes....

Direction Chuck Workman

Cast Orson Welles · Jeanne Moreau · Peter Brook · Costa-Gavras

Synopsis Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles (2014) delves into the extraordinary brilliance of Orson Welles as the world prepares to mark a century since his birth. The documentary explores the multifaceted nature of his career, from his...

Direction Ray Bradbury · Randy Bradshaw · Roger Tompkins · John Laing

Cast Ray Bradbury · Harold Gould · Charles Martin Smith · Michael Sarrazin

Synopsis The Ray Bradbury Theater (TV Series) (1985) is a Canadian-produced anthology series that aired from 1985 to 1992, spanning 6 seasons and 65 episodes. The show features a collection of fantastical tales penned by renowned science-fiction author Ray Bradbury. Many...

Direction Herbert Ross

Cast Walter Matthau · George Burns · Richard Benjamin · Carol Arthur

Synopsis The Sunshine Boys (1975) follows the story of Al Lewis and Willy Clark, former vaudeville comedy duo known for their act as The Sunshine Boys. After a successful 43-year run, the pair split acrimoniously a decade earlier when Willy sought...

Direction Mike Nichols

Cast Alan Arkin · Orson Welles · Jon Voight · Anthony Perkins

Synopsis Catch-22 (1970) follows the story of a World War II bombardier who is determined to find a way out of the madness of war. In this chaotic environment, he discovers that sometimes, embracing the absurdity is the only rational response....

Direction Michael Crichton

Cast Yul Brynner · Richard Benjamin · James Brolin · Norman Bartold

Synopsis Westworld (1973) is a science fiction thriller set in a futuristic amusement park designed for affluent tourists seeking to indulge in their wildest dreams. The park employs advanced androids to cater to every desire, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in...

Direction Herbert Ross

Cast Richard Benjamin · Dyan Cannon · James Coburn · Joan Hackett

Synopsis The Last of Sheila (1973) follows the aftermath of a tragic event where Sheila meets her untimely end in a hit-and-run incident after a lively gathering. A year has passed, and her wealthy husband, Clinton, extends an invitation to a...

Direction Frank Perry

Cast Richard Benjamin · Frank Langella · Carrie Snodgress · Lorraine Cullen

Synopsis Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970) follows the life of Tina Balser, a discontented housewife and mother residing in New York. She is married to Jonathan, a self-important lawyer who frequently belittles her in front of their children, finding fault...

Direction Richard Benjamin

Cast Kelsey Grammer · Cary Elwes · Viola Davis · John C. McGinley

Synopsis The Pentagon Wars (TV) (1998) follows Air Force Lt. Col. John Burton as he is tasked with assessing the practicality of the Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle, a dual-purpose Army vehicle designed for troop transport and reconnaissance. However, the final iteration...

Direction Larry Peerce

Cast Richard Benjamin · Ali MacGraw · Jack Klugman · Nan Martin

Synopsis Goodbye, Columbus (1969) follows the story of Neil Klugman, a young man employed at a public library in New York, residing with his Jewish aunt rather than his parents in Arizona. Brenda Patimkin, a college student, enjoys a comfortable life...

Direction Noah Pritzker

Cast Griffin Dunne · James Norton · Miles Heizer · Rosanna Arquette

Synopsis Ex-Husbands (2023) follows the story of Peter, a man whose life has been marked by significant separations. After his parents' 65-year marriage ended in divorce, Peter himself experienced a 35-year marriage dissolution. Now, his sons, Nick and Mickey, are pursuing...

Direction Hy Averback · Bruce Bilson

Cast Richard Benjamin · Tim Thomerson · Patricia Barnstable · Conrad Janis

Synopsis Quark (TV Series) (1977) follows the comedic escapades of an interstellar waste management team. The show, which aired from 1977 to 1978, centers around the misadventures of a space garbage collector and his eccentric crew as they navigate the challenges...

Direction Howard Zieff

Cast Walter Matthau · Glenda Jackson · Art Carney · Richard Benjamin

Synopsis House Calls (1978) follows the journey of Charley, a surgeon who has recently experienced the loss of his wife. In his quest for companionship, he navigates a series of humorous and poignant romantic encounters with various women. His life takes...

Direction Richard Benjamin

Cast Jeff Daniels · Patricia Heaton · Hallie Kate Eisenberg · Alan Cumming

Synopsis Neil Simon's The Goodbye Girl (TV) (2004) is a heartwarming romantic comedy that brings a fresh twist to the classic story. The narrative revolves around a recently divorced mother, Paula McFadden, portrayed by Patricia Heaton, who finds herself in an...

Direction Mark Pellington

Cast Luke Wilson · Radha Mitchell · George Lopez · Cheryl Hines

Synopsis Henry Poole Is Here (2008) follows the journey of a disenchanted individual, portrayed by Luke Wilson, who seeks refuge in a quiet suburban area, only to find that he cannot evade the influences of optimism. Henry decides to reside in...

Direction Robert Scheerer

Cast Susan Saint James · Jane Curtin · Jessica Lange · Richard Benjamin

Synopsis How to Beat the High Co$t of Living (1980) is set in Oregon during the inflation-ridden year of 1980, where three women—Jane, Elaine, and Louise—are grappling with the financial strain of their daily lives. Jane struggles to afford a babysitter...

Direction Scott Marshall

Cast Jeremy Piven · Jami Gertz · Daryl Hannah · Garry Marshall

Synopsis Keeping Up With the Steins (2006) follows the story of Adam Fiedler, a high-powered Hollywood agent portrayed by Jeremy Piven. After witnessing an extravagant Bar Mitzvah celebration hosted by a neighbor, Adam becomes determined to outdo it with an even...

Direction Stan Dragoti

Cast George Hamilton · Susan Saint James · Richard Benjamin · Barry Gordon

Synopsis Love at First Bite (1979) follows the tale of Count Dracula and his loyal servant Renfield, who are forced out of their ancestral home, Castle Dracula, by the Communists to make way for the Romanian Gymnastics Team. Seeking refuge and...

Direction Michael Schultz

Cast Richard Benjamin · James Coco · Scatman Crothers · Ruth Gordon

Synopsis Scavenger Hunt (1979) follows the story of Milton Parker, a wealthy inventor and entrepreneur who has amassed a fortune through his innovative games. After his passing, his family members and household staff convene for the reading of his will. True...