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  • Back To The Future Part 3
  • Back To The Future Part 3 review by SAI81 from Tonbridge, Kent
    Rated - 3.0 stars BTTF Part 3 20 September 2007
    ...works best. He hams it up to great effect as the dumbest of his characters yet. Mary Steenburgen brings believable presence to her role as Clara Clayton; the doc's romantic int...   Read customer review
  • Step Brothers - Blu-ray
  • Step Brothers - Blu-ray review by siri5073 from Newcastle upon Tyne
    Rated - 2.0 stars Step Brothers 19 March 2009
    ...d. And with an excellent cast including John C. Reily and the always brilliant Mary Steenburgen the ingredients for a hilarious comedy are in place. Sadly, the script and Ada...   Read customer review

Mary Steenburgen - filmography


  • Dirty Girl (2011)
    Starring: Milla Jovovich,  Mary Steenburgen,  Juno Temple
    Director: Abe Sylvia
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    It's 1987 and Danielle, the high school 'Dirty Girl', is running away. With her is chubby, gay Clarke, a bag of flour called Joan and a Walkman full of glorious 80's tunes.
    4 stars out of 5 76% from 8 members
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  • The Proposal - Blu-ray (2009)
    Starring: Sandra Bullock,  Ryan Reynolds,  Denis O'Hare
    Director: Anne Fletcher
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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    THE PROPOSAL could have been a strictly script-by-numbers affair, but hilarious performances by Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds raise this romantic comedy above its rivals. Publishing powerhouse Margaret Tate (Bullock, TWO WEEKS NOTICE) is used to getting her way. She bullies her ambitious ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 10,019 members
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  • The Proposal on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Sandra Bullock,  Ryan Reynolds,  Denis O'Hare
    Director: Anne Fletcher
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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    When high-powered book editor Margaret faces deportation to her native Canada, the quick-thinking exec declares that she's actually engaged to her unsuspecting put-upon assistant Andrew, who she's tormented for years. He agrees to participate in the charade, but with a few conditions of his own. ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 61,730 members
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  • Did You Hear About the Morgans? on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Hugh Grant,  Sarah Jessica Parker,  Sam Elliott
    Director: Marc Lawrence
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    A bickering New York couple on the verge of divorce attempt to salvage their marriage after witnessing a murder and being relocated to Wyoming under the Witness Protection Plan. Meryl and Paul Morgan (Sarah Jessica Parker and Hugh Grant) have all the money a couple could want -- it's love they're ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 23,748 members
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  • Four Christmases - Blu-ray (2008)
    Starring: Tim McGraw,  Jon Favreau,  Kristin Chenoweth
    Director: Seth Gordon
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn pair up for this Christmas comedy about a couple who has to visit four different sets of parents as a result of divorce. Seth Gordon, director of the highly praised documentary THE KING OF KONG: A FISTFUL OF QUARTERS, makes a move into narrative territory with ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 1,066 member
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  • Step Brothers on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Will Ferrell,  John C. Reilly,  Mary Steenburgen
    Director: Adam McKay
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Brennan Huff, a sporadically employed thirty-nine-year-old, lives with his mother, Nancy. Dale Doback, a terminally unemployed forty-year-old lives with his father, Robert. When Robert and Nancy marry and move in together, Brennan and Dale are forced to live with each other as step brothers. As ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 39,787 members
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  • Step Brothers - Blu-ray (2008)
    Starring: Will Ferrell,  John C. Reilly,  Mary Steenburgen
    Director: Adam McKay
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Brennan Huff, a sporadically employed thirty-nine-year-old, lives with his mother, Nancy. Dale Doback, a terminally unemployed forty-year-old lives with his father, Robert. When Robert and Nancy marry and move in together, Brennan and Dale are forced to live with each other as step brothers. As ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 8,482 members
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  • Four Christmases on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Vince Vaughn,  Reese Witherspoon,  Robert Duvall
    Director: Seth Gordon
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    When upscale, happily unmarried San Francisco couple Kate and Brad find themselves socked in by fog on Christmas morning, their exotic vacation plans morph into the family-centric holiday they had, until now, gleefully avoided. Out of obligation--and unable to escape--they trudge to not one, not ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 22,460 members
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  • The Brave One on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Jodie Foster,  Terrence Howard,  Naveen Andrews
    Director: Neil Jordan
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Oscar winners Jodie Foster and Neil Jordan team up for this tense thriller about a woman who takes the law into her own hands. After her fiancé is killed and she is left for dead, Erica Bain (Foster) stalks the criminals who changed her life forever.
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 34,942 members
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  • The Brave One - HD (2007)
    Starring: Jane Adams,  Terence Howard,  Naveen Andrews
    Director: Neil Jordan
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Oscar winners Jodie Foster and Neil Jordan team up for this tense thriller about a woman who takes the law into her own hands. After her fiancé is killed and she is left for dead, Erica Bain (Foster) stalks the criminals who changed her life forever.
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 410 members
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  • Nobel Son on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Alan Rickman,  Bryan Greenberg,  Shawn Hatosy
    Director: Randall Miller
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Barkley Michaelson is in a deep life rut. He's struggling to finish his PHD thesis when his father, the learned Eli Michaelson, wins the Nobel Prize for Chemistry. Barkley and his mother, Sarah, a renowned forensic psychiatrist, now have the ill-fortune of living with a man-eating monster whose ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 315 members
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  • The Brave One - Blu-ray (2007)
    Starring: Jane Adams,  Terence Howard,  Naveen Andrews
    Director: Neil Jordan
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Oscar winners Jodie Foster and Neil Jordan team up for this tense thriller about a woman who takes the law into her own hands. After her fiancé is killed and she is left for dead, Erica Bain (Foster) stalks the criminals who changed her life forever.
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 3,759 members
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  • Numb on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Matthew Perry,  Lynn Collins,  Kevin Pollak
    Director: Harris Goldberg
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Hudson Milbank (Matthew Perry) is convinced that he's going insane. But he's just met the perfect girl (Lynn Collins, The Lake House) and struggles to be his most charming self. Meanwhile, he frantically seeks a cure for his anxieties and goes through a string of therapists who turn out to be ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 1,354 member
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  • Inland Empire on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Diane Ladd,  William Macy,  Laura Dern
    Director: David Lynch
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    With INLAND EMPIRE, David Lynch--creator of such mind-bending works as ERASERHEAD and LOST HIGHWAY--delivers his most avant-garde, abstract, and impenetrable vision yet. A three-hour fever nightmare of a film, INLAND EMPIRE takes the basic structure of Lynch's 2001 masterpiece, MULHOLLAND DRIVE, ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 9,086 members
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  • Inland Empire - Blu-ray (2006)
    Starring: Diane Ladd,  William Macy,  Laura Dern
    Director: David Lynch
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    With INLAND EMPIRE, David Lynch--creator of such mind-bending works as ERASERHEAD and LOST HIGHWAY--delivers his most avant-garde, abstract, and impenetrable vision yet. A three-hour fever nightmare of a film, INLAND EMPIRE takes the basic structure of Lynch's 2001 masterpiece, MULHOLLAND DRIVE, ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 313 members
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  • The Dead Girl on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Toni Collette,  Piper Laurie,  Don Smith
    Director: Karen Moncrieff
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    When a young girl is found murdered, the lives of several different individuals are impacted. Some of these connections are peripheral, while many others are painfully direct. The film is broken up into five distinct chapters, each with its own title. In "The Stranger," Arden (Toni Collette) finds ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 1,507 member
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  • Elf on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Will Ferrell,  James Caan,  Bob Newhart
    Director: Jon Favreau
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Will Ferrell makes yet another memorable splash on the big screen in Jon Favreau's sweet and hilarious Christmas fable. Ferrell is Buddy, an innocent figure who was raised as an elf in the North Pole by his adoptive father, Papa Elf (Bob Newhart). When Buddy discovers that he's actually a human ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 30,115 members
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  • Hope Springs on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Colin Firth,  Minnie Driver,  Heather Graham
    Director: Mark Herman
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Based on the novel 'New Cardiff' by Charles Webb, this is the story of British artist, Colin Ware who is heartbroken after receiving a invitation to the wedding of Vera, the love of his life. Colin moves to a little town in New England called Hope in order to deal with his grief and soon he falls ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 8,667 members
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  • Elf - Blu-ray (2003)
    Starring: Will Ferrell,  James Caan,  Bob Newhart
    Director: Jon Favreau
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Will Ferrell makes yet another memorable splash on the big screen in Jon Favreau's sweet and hilarious Christmas fable. Ferrell is Buddy, an innocent figure who was raised as an elf in the North Pole by his adoptive father, Papa Elf (Bob Newhart). When Buddy discovers that he's actually a human ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 1,157 member
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  • Sunshine State on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Angela Bassett,  Edie Falco,  Timothy Hutton
    Director: John Sayles
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    SUNSHINE STATE, directed and written by John Sayles, takes a close-up and occasionally comic look at the fading community of Delrona Beach, Florida. A dozen local personalities are introduced, each with their own unique challenges. The town's dilapidated houses, its stale Buccaneer Days Festival, ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 55% from 1,312 member
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  • Talking To Heaven (2002)
    Starring: Mary Steenburgen,  Ted Danson,  Diane Ladd
    Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    James, a man who has been able to see the spirits of people who are dead becomes involved in a thirty year old murder investigation. The murder case involving seven boys is opened again by Detective Karen Condrin; James agrees to help her.
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 239 members
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  • End of the Line on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Kevin Bacon,  Wilford Brimley,  Mary Steenburgen
    Director: Jay Russell
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Two workers fight for survival when their railroad company is closed down, leaving them unemployed. They set out for Chicago on a stolen locomotive to confront the insensitive railroad executives and find themselves locked in a fight for dignity, pride and jobs.
    2.5 stars out of 5 48% from 62 members
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  • Nobody's Baby on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Gary Oldman,  Skeet Ulrich,  Radha Mitchell
    Director: David Seltzer
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Two prisoners escape from jail but end up witnessing a horrific car accident where the only survivor is a little baby. On rescuing the child these no-hopers embark on parenthood in a journey of robbery, blackmail and nappies.
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 234 members
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  • Life As A House on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Kevin Kline,  Kristin Scott-Thomas,  Hayden Christensen
    Director: Irwin Winkler
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    At 45, architect George Monroe (Kevin Kline) has lost sight of his dreams. Living in an inherited shack he had planned on rebuilding years ago, he sits high atop the Southern California coast without stopping to enjoy the view. Unfulfilled and miserable at his job, he works tirelessly while losing ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 2,219 members
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  • Gulliver's Travels on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Ted Danson,  Mary Steenburgen,  James Fox
    Director: Charles Sturridge
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    This acclaimed made-for-television version of Swift's fantasy employs an all-star cast (led by Ted Danson) and superior special effects to portray all four books in the cycle. From Lilliput and Brobdingnag to Laputa and the lands of the Struldbruggs and Houyhnhnms, Gulliver's nine-year odyssey and ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 881 members
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  • Nixon on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Anthony Hopkins,  Joan Allen,  James Woods
    Director: Oliver Stone
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A surprisingly sympathetic account of the life of Richard Nixon from Oliver Stone, NIXON stars Anthony Hopkins as the former American president. Told out of chronological order, the film traces Nixon's life from his strict Quaker upbringing, through his rise in the Republican party, to his wounding ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 3,542 members
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  • Clifford (1994)
    Starring: Martin Short,  Charles Grodin,  Mary Steenburgen
    Director: Paul Flaherty
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Clifford (Martin Short) is a ten-year-old troublemaker, who puts not only his parents through hell, but also his uncle with whom his parents have discarded him to... ...a hilarious black comedy gem that will have you crying out with laughter!
    4 stars out of 5 78% from 8 members
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  • Philadelphia (1993)
    Starring: Tom Hanks,  Denzel Washington,  Jason Robards
    Director: Jonathan Demme
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    At the time of its release, Jonathan Demme's Philadelphia was the first big-budget Hollywood film to tackle the medical, political, and social issues of AIDS. Tom Hanks, in his first Academy Award-winning performance, plays Andrew Beckett, a talented lawyer at a stodgy Philadelphia law firm. The ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 19,751 members
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  • The Butcher's Wife on DVD (1991)
    Starring: Demi Moore,  Jeff Daniels,  George Dzundza
    Director: Terry Hughes
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Marina (Demi Moore) is a romantic smalltown psychic who believes her true love will come from the sea. He turns out to be the first man that she sees ashore--butcher Leo (George Dzundza)--and she sets off for New York with him. When she arrives in Greenwich Village, she begins to use her psychic ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 479 members
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  • Back To The Future Part 2 on DVD (1989)
    Starring: Elisabeth Shue,  James Tolkan,  Jeffrey Weissman
    Director: Robert Zemeckis
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A visit by Marty and the Doc to the year 2015 seems to resolve a few problems with the future McFly family. When they return home, they discover someone has tampered with time and Hill Valley, 1985. They must once again get back to 1955 to save the future.....
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 28,057 members
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  • Parenthood - Blu-ray (1989)
    Starring: Steve Martin,  Mary Steenburgen,  Dianne Wiest
    Director: Ron Howard
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The Buckman's are a modern day family facing the age old dilemma of trying to raise their children the correct way. At the centre of the storm is Gil, a loving husband and parent, trying desperately to maintain a sense of humour and his career.
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 14 members
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  • Parenthood on DVD (1989)
    Starring: Steve Martin,  Mary Steenburgen,  Dianne Wiest
    Director: Ron Howard
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The Buckman's are a modern day family facing the age old dilemma of trying to raise their children the correct way. At the centre of the storm is Gil, a loving husband and parent, trying desperately to maintain a sense of humour and his career.
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 5,120 members
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  • Miss Firecracker on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Holly Hunter,  Mary Steenburgen,  Tim Robbins
    Director: Thomas Schlamme
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Orphaned as a child, Carnelle has grown up in the shadow of her beautiful cousin, a proper southern belle and past Miss Firecracker. Carnelle sets her sights on the current crown and devises a scheme to enter and win the contest.
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 173 members
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  • Dead of Winter (1987)
    Starring: Mary Steenburgen,  Roddy McDowall,  Jan Rubes
    Director: Arthur Penn
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Katie McGovern is a struggling actress living with her lazy husband and her student brother. She attends an audition that she found in the paper and is selected to shoot a short video which will be sent to the director for his approval. Mr. Murray, the auditioner, picks Katie up and takes her to a ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 40% from 2 members
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  • One Magic Christmas on DVD (1985)
    Starring: Mary Steenburgen,  Harry Dean Stanton,  Gary Basaraba
    Director: Phillip Borsos
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Christmas is a time of enchantment... when a wondrous feeling, larger than life, captures the soul...but not for everyone. Academy Award-Winner Mary Steenburgen, stars as a young mother, Ginny Grainger, who is disillusioned with Christmas and finds its approach as adding only more pressures to an ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 972 members
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  • A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy on DVD (1982)
    Starring: Woody Allen,  Mia Farrow,  Jose Ferrer
    Director: Woody Allen
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    This wonderful, frothy treat from Woody Allen follows three couples frolicking in the countryside at the turn of the century. At a beautiful farmhouse in upstate New York, wealthy Andrew (Allen) passes his summer days tinkering as a hack inventor and attempting to make love with his frigid wife, ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 2,232 members
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  • Melvin And Howard (1980)
    Starring: Jason Robards,  Paul Le Mat,  Elizabeth Cheshire
    Director: Jonathan Demme
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Director Jonathan Demme (SILENCE OF THE LAMBS) made a critical breakthrough with this film. It's based on the true story of Melvin Dummar (Paul Le Mat), an affable all-American loser whose miserable luck changes when he gives a ride to eccentric Howard Hughes (superbly played by Jason Robards) ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 266 members
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  • Time After Time (1979)
    Starring: Malcolm McDowell,  David Warner,  Mary Steenburgen
    Director: Nicholas Meyer
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    H.G Wells' famous time machine transports its youthful inventor and Jack The Ripper, to modern day San Francisco. The legendary butcher of prostitutes quickly adapts to our times and after a change of clothes blends perfectly into the seedy side of town. His opponent on the other hand, sticks out ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 100 members
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Mary Steenburgen facts

5 most recent films

Dirty Girl - 4.0 stars
The Proposal - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Did You Hear About the Morgans? - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
In The Electric Mist - Blu-ray - 2.5 stars
In the Electric Mist - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Back to the Future Trilogy - Blu-ray - 4.5 stars
Back To The Future Part 2 - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Back To The Future Part 3 - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Back To The Future Part 2 - 3.5 stars
Philadelphia - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Dead of Winter - 2.0 stars
Noah's Ark - 2.0 stars
Parenthood - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
Joan of Arcadia - The Second Season - 3.5 stars
Dirty Girl - 4.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Christopher Lloyd - 6 times - show films
Jason Robards - 5 times - show films
Michael J. Fox - 5 times - show films
Lea Thompson - 5 times - show films
Naveen Andrews - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Jonathan Demme - 5 times - show films
Robert Zemeckis - 5 times - show films
Neil Jordan - 4 times - show films
Bertrand Tavernier - 3 times - show films
Randall Miller - 3 times - show films