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Piper Laurie
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review by A customer from West Midlands
A Good movie 2 May 2005
review by from Bedford, England
A true horror classic! 7 March 2005
review by from Colchester, England
19 November 2004
Piper Laurie - filmography
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Hesher
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Natalie Portman, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Rainn Wilson
Director: Spencer Susser
Certificate: 
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Loud music. Pornography. Burning stuff to the ground. These are a few of Hesher's favorite things. And they are what Hesher brings into the lives of TJ and his father, Paul when he takes up residence in their garage uninvited. Grief-stricken by the loss of TJ's mother in a car accident, Paul can't ..read more »
 
62%
from 1,125 member
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Hounddog
(2007)
Starring: Dakota Fanning, Piper Laurie, David Morse
Director: Deborah Kampmeier
Certificate: 
In rural Alabama in the late 1950s, a spirited young girl, Lewellen, struggles to rise above the repression that surrounds her. Lewellen lives with her stern religious zealot grandmother, Grammie, but spends most of her time down the hill with her much-adored Daddy in his falling down shack. Daddy ..read more »
73%
from 21 members
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The Dead Girl
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Toni Collette, Piper Laurie, Don Smith
Director: Karen Moncrieff
Certificate:
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 »
56%
from 1,507 member
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Eulogy
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Hank Azaria, Debra Winger, Kelly Preston
Director: Michael Clancy
Certificate:
A black comedy that follows three generations of a family, who come together for the funeral of the patriarch - unveiling a litany of family secrets and covert relationships.
54%
from 3,590 members
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The Last Brickmaker in America
(2001)
Starring: Sidney Poitier, Cody Newton, Piper Laurie
Director: Gregg Champion
Certificate:
Actor Sidney Poitier returns to CBS, the same station which originally broadcast his leading role in 1999's The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn, this time adopting the part of a humble brickmaker in the made-for-television drama The Last Brickmaker in America. Without much pride in his job or ..read more »
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Law And Order Special Victims Unit - Ser...
(6 discs)
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Ice-T
Director: Henry Bronchtein, Jean De Segonzac, James Quinn
Certificate:
Renowned producer Dick Wolf brings you all 23 riveting episodes, each packed with powerful storylines and provocative plot twists. Joining the incredible cast is a compelling roster of guests, including Eric Stoltz, John Ritter, Henry Winkler, Bobby Canavale, and Martha Plimpton in the role that ..read more »
84%
from 480 members
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Possessed
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Henry Czerny, Jonathan Malen, Michael Rhoades
Director: Steven De Souza
Certificate:
In 1949 St. Louis, a troubled priest must save a little boy who is possessed by a demon. In the Showtime original POSSESSED, based on a true story, Timothy Dalton stars as Father William Bowdern, a seminary priest who takes to his flask because of his war nightmares. Desperate to do what's right, ..read more »
50%
from 235 members
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The Faculty
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Piper Laurie, Famke Janssen, Salma Hayek
Director: Robert Rodriguez
Certificate:
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The story of a group of high school students - loners, leaders, hipsters, nerds, brains and jocks - who make the terrifying discovery that their teachers are from another planet. With this knowledge they are forced to band together to save their school and town from alien domination.
65%
from 5,584 members
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The Faculty - Blu-ray
(1998)
Starring: Clea Duvall, Laura Harris, Josh Hartnett
Director: Robert Rodriguez
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
The story of a group of high school students - loners, leaders, hipsters, nerds, brains and jocks - who make the terrifying discovery that their teachers are from another planet. With this knowledge they are forced to band together to save their school and town from alien domination.
69%
from 282 members
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Twin Peaks - Series 1
(4 discs)
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Ontkean, Lara Flynn Boyle
Director: David Lynch
Certificate:
An eccentric, mystical FBI agent arrives in the small Pacific Northwest town of Twin Peaks to investigate the murder of a young high school girl. Features the first 7 episodes of the cult TV Show, including the original pilot episode and a multitude of bonus features.
80%
from 9,156 members
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Appointment With Death
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Peter Ustinov, Lauren Bacall, Carrie Fisher
Director: Michael Winner
Certificate: 
Based on the novel by Agatha Christie, a posh 1937 tour of the holy land turns murderous when a malicious, wealthy dowager (Piper Laurie) is mysteriously poisoned. Each of her fellow tourists had the means and the motive to kill her and any of them would have enjoyed plunging the lethal hypodermic ..read more »
61%
from 258 members
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Children Of A Lesser God
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: William Hurt, Marlee Matlin, Piper Laurie
Director: Randa Haines
Certificate:
James Leeds (William Hurt), a handsome and dedicated teacher, just started his new assignment at an elite school for the deaf. Immediately, James begins using unconventional teaching methods to reach his students. Sure enough, he manages to inspire the most introverted pupils to participate in ..read more »
68%
from 1,232 member
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Return To Oz
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: Fairuza Balk, Jean Marsh, Nicol Williamson
Director: Walter Murch
Certificate:
In 1899 Dorothy Gale returns to the land of Oz, only to find the enchanting Emerald City in ruins, and all her old friends have been captured by the Nome King and the evil Princess Mombi...
63%
from 3,537 members
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The Bunker
on DVD
(1981)
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Richard Jordan, Cliff Gorman
Director: George Schaefer
Certificate: 
This exhaustive TV movie dramatizes the last three months of Adolph Hitler's life, spent in his bunker in Berlin. Anthony Hopkins is repulsively riveting as Hitler, while Piper Laurie is even more frightening as fanatical Frau Goebbels. Joseph Goebbels (Cliff Gorman) feeds the Fuehrer's ego as the ..read more »
63%
from 87 members
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Macbeth
on DVD
(1981)
Starring: Jeremy Brett, Piper Laurie, Simon MacCorkindale
Director: Arthur Allan Seidelman
Certificate: 
Shakespeare's story of ambition and greed comes to life in this special production, featuring costumes and sets designed to match those of the original Globe Theater presentations in Shakespeare's own time. This production is one of the clearest and strongest versions of the great play ever filmed.
43%
from 155 members
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Tim
on DVD
(1979)
Starring: Mel Gibson, Piper Laurie, Deborah Kennedy
Director: Michael Pate
Certificate:
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A handsome, mentally retarded young man shares an intimate relationship with an attractive businesswoman in her mid-40's. When the question of marriage eventually arises, they both suddenly realize the seriousness of their friendship. Based on the novel by Colleen McCollough.
59%
from 569 members
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Carrie
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: John Travolta, Piper Laurie, Amy Irving
Director: Brian De Palma
Certificate: 
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This classic horror movie based on Stephen King's first novel stars Sissy Spacek as Carrie White, a shy, diffident teenager who is the butt of practical jokes at her small-town high school. Her blind panic at her first menstruation, a result of ignorance and religious guilt drummed into her by her ..read more »
68%
from 14,322 members
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The Hustler
on DVD
(1961)
Starring: Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie
Director: Robert Rossen
Certificate:
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Paul Newman shines as cocky poolroom hustler "Fast" Eddie Felson in Robert Rossen's atmospheric adaptation of the Walter Tevis novel. Newman's Felson is a swaggering pool shark punk who takes on the king of the poolroom, Minnesota Fats (a cool, assured Jackie Gleason in his most understated ..read more »
71%
from 6,868 members
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The Hustler - Blu-ray
(1961)
Starring: Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie
Director: Robert Rossen
Certificate:
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
Paul Newman shines as cocky poolroom hustler "Fast" Eddie Felson in Robert Rossen's atmospheric adaptation of the Walter Tevis novel. Newman's Felson is a swaggering pool shark punk who takes on the king of the poolroom, Minnesota Fats (a cool, assured Jackie Gleason in his most understated ..read more »
82%
from 10 members
Not available for rental
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Smoke Signal
on DVD
(1955)
Starring: Dana Andrews, Piper Laurie
Director: Jerry Hopper
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Dana Andrews and Piper Laurie star in this gripping drama set during the unforgiving time and the merciless surroundings of the Wild West.
When an isolated cavalry fort is besieged by Indians, a small group of survivors are left with only one route of escape - the uncharted rapids of the wild ..read more »
55%
from 10 members
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Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
on DVD
(1952)
Starring: Piper Laurie, Rock Hudson, Charles Coburn
Director: Douglas Sirk
Certificate: 
A rare comedy from Sirk, but still dealing with family issues and status. Samuel Futon (Charles Coburn) decides to leave his millions to the family of a lost love. However, he tests their worthiness by taking a room in the family home, working for the family business and secretly donating a large ..read more »
63%
from 106 members
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Tiger Warsaw
on DVD
Starring: Patrick Swayze, Piper Laurie, Lee Richardson
Director: Amin Q. Chaudhri
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Chuck 'Tiger' Warsaw returns to his home town after an absence of 15 years, precipitated by an act of irresponsibility which destroyed his sister's wedding and left his father mentally unstable. His home-coming is shunned by his family, but he tries desperately to overcome the problems.
52%
from 118 members
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...ovie,tear jerking at times. A great performance by a young Mel Gibson and also Piper Laurie did a good job as the older woman. Well worth watching, great ! ...
