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Charles Grodin


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  • Midnight Run
  • Midnight Run review by stevej from Hadfield, England
    Rated - 5.0 stars great film!! 6 November 2007
    ... with an unusual (for de niro) soft streak, all of which he plays brilliantly. Charles Grodin is also superb in this movie, he and de niro bounce off each other all the way ...   Read customer review
  • Heaven Can Wait
  • Heaven Can Wait review by A customer from Bexhill, England
    Rated - 5.0 stars Wonderful, heartbreaking, funny film 19 March 2009
    ...don't even like Warren Beatty or Julie Christie. It is fantastically funny. Charles Grodin and Dyann Canon are a comedy match made in heaven. It makes me laugh and cry...   Read customer review
  • Seems Like Old Times
  • Seems Like Old Times review by from West Sussex
    Rated - 2.0 stars Amusing but no Foul Play 5 August 2005
    ...t Foul Play (sadly not currently available on R2 DVD) proves that. Here we have Charles Grodin added in for good measure. Should be a gas, right? Well, it is funny but it's n...   Read customer review

Charles Grodin - filmography


  • 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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  • Dave on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Kevin Kline,  Sigourney Weaver,  Frank Langella
    Director: Ivan Reitman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A presidential look-alike finds himself in the oval office "filling in" for the president who has fallen ill. Lacking the political savvy of the real president, "Dave" proceeds to govern the country with a refreshingly straight-forward approach. Academy Award Nominations: Best (Original) Screenplay.
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 3,895 members
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  • Beethoven's 2nd on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Charles Grodin,  Sarah Rose Karr,  Christopher Penn
    Director: Rod Daniel
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Beethoven has fallen in love with the fetching Missy and is ready to settle down with a family of his own. Like it or not, George Newton, his hapless owner, is about to discover the meaning of chaos - times four! Tchaikovsky, Chubby, Dolly and Mo, a quartet of irresistible puppies that have ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 1,984 member
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  • Beethoven on DVD (1992)
    Starring: Bonnie Hunt,  Dean Jones,  Oliver Platt
    Director: Brian Levant
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Feeling that something is lacking in their lives, the family of suburbanite Charles Grodin adopts a stray St. Bernard puppy. The cute lite beast grows up to be the less-than-cute Beethoven, a sloppy, slobbery, oversized and extremely destructive animal. Beethoven also brings with him a lot of ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 3,676 members
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  • Taking Care Of Business on DVD (1990)
    Starring: James Belushi,  Charles Grodin,  Anne De Salvo
    Director: Arthur Hiller
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Small time car thief, Jimmy Dworski, escapes from a minimum security prison and happens upon a wallet belonging to successful businessman Spencer Barnes. Jimmy has every intention to return the wallet but is tempted to steal Spencer's identity for a while...
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 518 members
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  • The Couch Trip on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Dan Aykroyd,  Walter Matthau,  Charles Grodin
    Director: Michael Ritchie
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Based on the novel by Ken Kolb, Michael Ritchie's comedy THE COUCH TRIP poses the theory that psychiatrists are even more screwed up than their clients. The story concerns Dr. George Maitlin (Charles Grodin), a stuffy, pretentious radio shrink who decides to take a sabbatical after his own mental ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 411 members
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  • Midnight Run on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Robert De Niro,  Charles Grodin,  John Ashton
    Director: Martin Brest
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Robert De Niro and Charles Grodin star in this hilarious action-packed blockbuster. Jack Walsh (De Niro) is a cynical ex-cop turned bounty hunter who is offered $100,000 to bring Jonathan "the Duke" Mardukas (Grodin) to justice. Jonathan is a sensitive accountant who embezzled from the mob, gave ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 7,378 members
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  • Ishtar on DVD (1987)
    Starring: Dustin Hoffman,  Isabelle Adjani,  Warren Beatty
    Director: Elaine May
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Two totally untalented song-writers are advised by their agent to get away as far away as possible. Upon their arrival in Morocco, they are separately recruited as spies for opposing sides of a planned revolution, while simultaneously vying for the attentions of an attractive left-wing ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 42% from 204 members
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  • The Woman In Red on DVD (1984)
    Starring: Gilda Radner,  Gene Wilder,  Kelly Le Brock
    Director: Gene Wilder
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In this American remake of the 1977 French farce "Pardon Mon Affaire," Teddy Pierce (Gene Wilder) is a happily married man who gets into hot water when he becomes attracted to a beautiful model (Kelly Le Brock). He begins to pursue the "woman in red" as his married buddies--who are each unfaithful ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 1,459 member
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  • The Lonely Guy on DVD (1983)
    Starring: Steve Martin,  Charles Grodin,  Judith Ivey
    Director: Arthur Hiller
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    This comedy tale follows the comic progress of Larry and his friend Warren as they attempt to eke out a successful social life in the Big Apple. They're losers, until one day Larry writes a book that turns loneliness into the ultimate love potion. Life is never quite the same again!
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 384 members
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  • Seems Like Old Times on DVD (1980)
    Starring: Chevy Chase,  Goldie Hawn,  Charles Grodin
    Director: Jay Sandrich
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Kindhearted lawyer Glenda's (Goldie Hawn) desire to lend a helping hand is evident in the number of stray dogs she has taken in. Her husband Ira (Charles Grodin) is a stuffy district attorney with designs on political office. When her ex-husband Nick (Chevy Chase), a writer who has been forced to ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 485 members
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  • Heaven Can Wait on DVD (1978)
    Starring: Warren Beatty,  Julie Christie,  James Mason
    Director: Warren Beatty,  Buck Henry
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    When L.A. Rams quarterback Joe Pendleton (Warren Beatty) is plucked from Earth too soon by an overzealous angel, he is sent back to Earth in another, older body. He struggles to regain his old spot in the line-up while straightening out his host's tangled affairs. Based not on the 1943 movie of the ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 1,278 member
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  • King Kong on DVD (1976)
    Starring: Jeff Bridges,  Charles Grodin,  Jessica Lange
    Director: John Guillermin
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    KING KONG is a remake of the 1933 classic about a giant ape from a lost world who falls in love with a beautiful woman (Jessica Lange) who has been kidnapped by native tribespeople as a sacrifice. Jeff Bridges and Charles Grodin also star.
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 1,297 member
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  • 11 Harrowhouse (1974)
    Starring: Candice Bergen,  Charles Grodin,  James Mason
    Director: Aram Avakian
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A small time diamond merchant jumps at the chance to supervise the purchase and cutting of a large first class diamond. But when the diamond is stolen from him, he is blackmailed into pulling off a major heist at the Diamond Exchange, located at 11 Harrowhouse.
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 3 members
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  • The Heartbreak Kid (1972)
    Starring: Charles Grodin,  Cybill Shepherd,  Jeannie Berlin
    Director: Elaine May
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Lenny, a newlywed husband meets a gorgeous blonde (Cybill Shepherd) while on his honeymoon, and finds his new bride, Lila (Jeannie Berlin), unappealing by comparison. When Lila is forced to rest with a severe case of sunburn, Lenny's free to pursue his new interest, oblivious to the manipulative ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 68 members
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Charles Grodin facts

5 most recent films

The Ex - 3.0 stars
Clifford - 4.0 stars
Heart And Souls - 3.5 stars
Dave - 3.5 stars
Beethoven's 2nd - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Heart And Souls - 3.5 stars
Midnight Run - 3.5 stars
Taking Care Of Business - 3.5 stars
Dave - 3.5 stars
Heaven Can Wait - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

11 Harrowhouse - 3.0 stars
Clifford - 4.0 stars
Ishtar - 2.0 stars
King Kong - 3.0 stars
The Ex - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Warren Beatty - 3 times - show films
Bonnie Hunt - 2 times - show films
Nicholle Tom - 2 times - show films
Sarah Rose Karr - 2 times - show films
Jack Weston - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Elaine May - 4 times - show films
Arthur Hiller - 2 times - show films
Warren Beatty - 2 times - show films
Buck Henry - 2 times - show films
Aram Avakian - 1 times - show films