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Richard Benjamin
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review by spinynorman from Blackpool
An overlooked gem 19 July 2009
Richard Benjamin - filmography
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Marci X
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Lisa Kudrow, Damon Wayans, Richard Benjamin
Director: Richard Benjamin
Certificate: 
When notorious gangsta rapper Dr. S. (Damon Wayans) releases a controversial new CD, straightlaced senator Mary Ellen Sprinkle (Christine Baranski) calls for a boycott of his record label. Much to upstanding citizen and media mogul Ben Feld's (Richard Benjamin) chagrin and surprise, he owns the ..read more »
 
46%
from 590 members
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The Shrink Is In
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Courteney Cox, David Arquette, David James Elliott
Director: Richard Benjamin
Certificate: 
In THE SHRINK IS IN, Courtney Cox plays Samantha, a travel writer who suffers from a host of phobias. When her psychologist suffers a breakdown, in the finest screwball comedy tradition, Samantha assumes his role in a effort to improve her love life.
53%
from 268 members
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Pentagon Wars
(1998)
Starring: Kelsey Grammer, Cary Elwes, Olympia Dukakis
Director: Richard Benjamin
Certificate:
The military-industrial complex gets a scathing send-up in this HBO-produced political satire, which finds Army brass pouring money and effort into the construction of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle, a top-secret white elephant whose high-tech design negates its usefulness.
66%
from 111 members
Currently unavailable
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Deconstructing Harry
(1997)
Starring: Woody Allen, Demi Moore, Robin Williams
Director: Woody Allen
Certificate: 
Woody Allen wrote, directed, and stars in this very dark comedy about a novelist, Harry Block, who says with admirable honesty, I'm a guy who can't function well in life, but I can in art. So far, Harry has made his way through six psychiatrists and three marriages (one, conveniently enough, with ..read more »
66%
from 4,191 members
Not currently released
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Mrs Winterbourne
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Ricki Lake, Shirley MacLaine, Brendan Fraser
Director: Richard Benjamin
Certificate: 
Connie Doyle (Ricki Lake) is pregnant and homeless after a fight with her deadbeat boyfriend (Loren Dean). A train wreck and a case of mistaken identity leads her to the opulent Massachusetts mansion of the Winterbourne family, lead by the stately Grace (Shirley MacLaine). Thought to be the wife of ..read more »
64%
from 1,125 member
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Milk Money
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Melanie Griffith, Ed Harris, Michael Patrick Carter
Director: Richard Benjamin
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A romantic comedy in which 12 years-old Frank and his friends pool their savings to find a lady who will satisfy their curiosity about the naked female body. They find a willing "working girl" in the form of V, a warm-hearted girl with a beautiful figure. But unfortunately, Frank sees her as a ..read more »
61%
from 560 members
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Made in America
(1993)
Starring: Whoopi Goldberg, Ted Danson, Will Smith
Director: Richard Benjamin
Certificate:
Love, marriage, family. That's the usual sequence - but not for Sarah (Whoopi Goldberg) and Hal (Ted Danson). They're the parents of bright, college-bound Zora (Nia Long) - even though Sarah and Hal never met! Goldberg and Danson put a wild new spin on family values in 'Made In America', a romantic ..read more »
58%
from 946 members
Currently unavailable
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Mermaids
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Cher, Bob Hoskins, Winona Ryder
Director: Richard Benjamin
Certificate:
MERMAIDS is the story of the turbulent relationship between a flamboyant, outrageous mom (Cher) and her two daughters (Winona Ryder and Christina Ricci) who just want a normal, stable life. Socially rebellious and provocative, the mother is reluctant to settle down, even at the request of her two ..read more »
64%
from 3,691 members
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Downtown
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Forest Whitaker, Anthony Edwards, Joe Pantoliano
Director: Richard Benjamin
Certificate:
A young white cop finds himself assigned to a tough downtown Philadelphia precinct and a new partner. The two are as different as night and day. But the murder of the reassigned cop's former partner unites the pair to a degree they never thought possible.
45%
from 86 members
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Little Nikita
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Sidney Poitier, River Phoenix, Richard Bradford
Director: Richard Benjamin
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FBI agent Roy Parmenter (Sidney Poitier) meets young Jeff Grant (River Phoenix) when the teen applies for the Air Force Academy. But some information catches Parmenter's eye and alerts him to the fact that all is not right. He finds that Jeff is the son of sleeper Soviet agents, planted in the US ..read more »
58%
from 283 members
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My Stepmother Is An Alien
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Dan Aykroyd, Kim Basinger, Jon Lovitz
Director: Richard Benjamin
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Celeste, a sexy extra-terrestrial spy, is assigned to seduce astro-physicist Steve Mills and enlist his aid in saving her planet. When Mills' 13 year-old daughter catches her new stepmother making a snack of some batteries, Celeste's mission is suddenly in great danger.
58%
from 981 members
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The Money Pit
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Brian Backer, Philip Bosco, Alexander Godunov
Director: Richard Benjamin
Certificate:
An updating of MR BLANDINGS BUILDS HIS DREAM HOUSE in which an up-and-coming entertainment lawyer takes the big step with his girlfriend and purchases a fixer-upper for a 'steal.' As it turns out, the steal is really a rip-off and everything that can go wrong, does. Some think this is one of Tom ..read more »
67%
from 7,054 members
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City Heat
(1984)
Starring: Burt Reynolds, Jane Alexander, Madeline Kahn
Director: Richard Benjamin
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
Kansas City 1930's. Prohibition rules and the mobs run the streets. Clint Eastwood is hard-nosed Lt. Speer, a cop with an unhealthy disrespect for Private Investigators who do things their own way. Burt Reynolds is Mike Murphy, a P.I. who does what he likes and doesn't mind letting Speer know it.
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61%
from 924 members
Not currently released
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Scavenger Hunt
(1979)
Starring: Richard Benjamin, James Coco, Ruth Gordon
Director: Michael Schultz
Certificate: 
Old Mr. Parker has made millions inventing and selling games. At the beginning of the movie, he dies and his relatives gather for the reading of the will. However, old Mr. Parker is a game player to the last, and his will stipulates a Scavenger Hunt to determine which relative will get the ..read more »
68%
from 6 members
Currently unavailable
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Love at First Bite
(1979)
Starring: George Hamilton, Susan Saint James, Richard Benjamin
Director: Stan Dragoti
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This vampire spoof has Count Dracula moving to New York to find his Bride, after being forced to move out of his Transylvanian castle. There with the aid of assistant Renfield, he stumbles through typical New York city life situations while pursuing Cindy Soundheim. But her boyfriend, Doctor Jeff ..read more »
59%
from 81 members
Currently unavailable
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The Last of Sheila
(1973)
Starring: Richard Benjamin, Dyan Cannon, James Coburn
Director: Herbert Ross
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Sheila is killed in a hit-and-run car accident following a party one night. A year later her multi-millionaire husband, Clinton, invites a group of her friends to spend a week on a his yacht. He's a notorious practical joker and insists his guests play a mystery game where each has been assigned a ..read more »
66%
from 24 members
Currently unavailable
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Catch 22
on DVD
(1970)
Starring: Martin Balsam, Richard Benjamin, Anthony Perkins
Director: Mike Nichols
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Director Mike Nichols and writer-actor Buck Henry followed their enormous hit The Graduate (1967) with this timely adaptation of Joseph Heller's satiric antiwar novel. Haunted by the death of a young gunner, all-too-sane Capt. Yossarian (Alan Arkin) wants out of the rest of his WW II bombing ..read more »
63%
from 3,397 members
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Goodbye, Columbus
(1969)
Starring: Richard Benjamin, Ali MacGraw, Jack Klugman
Director: Larry Peerce
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A Jewish man and a jewish woman meet and while attracted to each other find that their worlds are very different. She is the archetypical Jewish-American-Princess, very emotionally involved with her parents world and the world they have created for her while he is much less dependent on his family. ..read more »
39%
from 12 members
Currently unavailable
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...e-hell-did-it. Director Herbert Ross wisely lets the script speak for itself - Richard Benjamin, James Mason, James Coburn, Joan Hackett, Dyan Cannon and Ian McShane give gene...
