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Goodman and Cusack join Confessions crew -
5 March 2008
The Big Lebowski star John Goodman and Grosse Point Blank's Joan Cusack are to team up as the parents of Wedding Crashers actress Isla Fisher for a new comedy, according to reports in Hollywood.-Industry paper Variety says Goodman and Cusack, who also appeared in Hig
Joan Cusack - what members say
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If I was a girl I'd marry John Cusack (if he'd have me) 14 October 2003
review by from scotland
ONE OF THE BEST ENDINGS I HAVE EVER SEEN 24 March 2004
review by SAI81 from Tonbridge, Kent
Say Anything 14 March 2007
Joan Cusack - filmography
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Shameless - Series 1 - US Version
(3 discs)
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Joan Cusack, William H. Macy, Justin Chatwin
Director: Mark Mylod
Certificate: 
All 12 episodes from the American remake of the successful British comedy drama series following the dysfunctional Gallagher family. William H. Macy stars as Frank, the head of the Gallagher family and father of six. Despite the absence of their mother, Frank leaves his children to fend for ..read more »

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Toy Story 3
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack
Director: Lee Unkrich
Certificate: 
"Toy Story 3" welcomes Woody, Buzz and the whole gang back to the big screen as Andy prepares to depart for college and his loyal toys find themselves in daycare! These untamed tots with their sticky little fingers do not play nice, so it's all for one and one for all as plans for the great escape ..read more »

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from 53,661 members
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Toy Story 3 - 3D Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack
Director: Lee Unkrich
Certificate: 
"Toy Story 3" welcomes Woody, Buzz and the whole gang back to the big screen as Andy prepares to depart for college and his loyal toys find themselves in daycare! These untamed tots with their sticky little fingers do not play nice, so it's all for one and one for all as plans for the great escape ..read more »

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Toy Story 3 - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack
Director: Lee Unkrich
Certificate: 
"Toy Story 3" welcomes Woody, Buzz and the whole gang back to the big screen as Andy prepares to depart for college and his loyal toys find themselves in daycare! These untamed tots with their sticky little fingers do not play nice, so it's all for one and one for all as plans for the great escape ..read more »

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from 13,641 members
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Confessions of a Shopaholic
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Isla Fisher, Hugh Dancy, Joan Cusack
Director: P.J. Hogan
Certificate: 
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In the glamorous world of New York City, Rebecca Bloomwood is a fun-loving girl who is really good at shopping--a little too good, perhaps. She dreams of working for her favorite fashion magazine, but can't quite get her foot in the door--until ironically, she snags a job as an advice columnist for ..read more »

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from 40,992 members
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My Sister's Keeper
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Cameron Diaz, Alec Baldwin, Abigail Breslin
Director: Nick Cassavetes
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Based on the best-selling novel, Nick Cassavetes My Sister's Keeper stars Cameron Diaz and Jason Patric as a married couple whose life is altered forever when they discover their two year old daughter Kate has leukemia. Their only hope to save Kate is to conceive another child, Anna. Throughout ..read more »

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from 24,912 members
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Confessions of a Shopaholic - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Isla Fisher, Hugh Dancy, Joan Cusack
Director: P.J. Hogan
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
In the glamorous world of New York City, Rebecca Bloomwood is a fun-loving girl who is really good at shopping--a little too good, perhaps. She dreams of working for her favorite fashion magazine, but can't quite get her foot in the door--until ironically, she snags a job as an advice columnist for ..read more »

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from 5,123 members
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My Sister's Keeper - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Joan Cusack, Sofia Vassilieva, Alec Baldwin
Director: Nick Cassavetes
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Nick Cassavetes directs this adaptation of the tear-jerker novel by Jodi Picoult. Abigail Breslin stars as Anna, a 13-year-old girl who was conceived by IVF in order to be a genetic match for her older sister, Kate (Sofia Vassilieva), who has battled leukemia since childhood. Despite being a normal,..read more »

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from 2,223 members
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Toy Story in 3-D
(2009)
Starring: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack
Director: John Lasseter
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Originally released by Walt Disney Pictures in 1995, "Toy Story" was the first feature film from Pixar Animation Studios and director John Lasseter. The film went on to receive Oscar® nominations for Best Original Score, Best Original Song, and Best Original Screenplay, and earned Lasseter a ..read more »

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from 572 members
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Toy Story - 3D Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack
Director: John Lasseter
Certificate: 
Originally released by Walt Disney Pictures in 1995, "Toy Story" was the first feature film from Pixar Animation Studios and director John Lasseter. The film went on to receive Oscar® nominations for Best Original Score, Best Original Song, and Best Original Screenplay, and earned Lasseter a ..read more »

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War Inc.
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Joan Cusack, Ben Kingsley, Marisa Tomei
Director: Joshua Seftel
Certificate: 
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Darkly comic political satire co-written by and starring John Cusack. Riots are breaking out in the fictional desert country of Turaqistan after an American corporation owned by the former US Vice President (Dan Aykroyd) assumes power over the entire country. Hoping to take maximum advantage of the ..read more »

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from 3,530 members
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Martian Child
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: John Cusack, Joan Cusack, Amanda Peet
Director: Menno Meyjes
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Based on an award-winning short story by sci-fi luminary David Gerrold, Martian Child sees John Cusack as a recently widowed science fiction writer who forms an unlikely family with a close friend (Amanda Peet) and a young boy he adopts who claims to be from Mars. The new couple ignore some sage ..read more »

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from 9,699 members
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Friends with Money
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Jennifer Aniston, Joan Cusack, Catherine Keener
Director: Nicole Holofcener
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FRIENDS WITH MONEY examines the the shifting relationships between four women who have been friends for many years. As they settle into early middle age, their friendship is challenged by the ever-growing disparity in their individual degrees of financial comfort.

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from 15,193 members
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Chicken Little
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Zach Braff, Joan Cusack, Dara McGarry
Director: Mark Dindal
Certificate: 
As you may recall the classic fable, Chicken Little caused widespread panic when he mistook a falling acorn for a piece of the sky. And now, the young chicken is determined to restore his reputation, but just as things are starting to go his way, a real piece of the sky lands on his head! Suspense,..read more »

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from 23,854 members
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Chicken Little - Blu-ray
(2005)
Starring: Zach Braff, Zach Braff, Joan Cusack
Director: Mark Dindal
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Animated comedy featuring the voices of Patrick Stewart, Zach Braff and Joan Cusack. After Chicken Little (Braff) causes widespread panic when he mistakes a falling acorn for a piece of the sky, the young chicken is determined to restore his reputation. But just as things are starting to go his way,..read more »

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from 1,196 member
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Ice Princess
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Joan Cusack, Michelle Trachtenberg, Hayden Panettiere
Director: Tim Fywell
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Brainy Casey Carlyle has never quite fit in. Caught between her fantasy of becoming a championship figure skater and her strong-willed mother, who has her on the fast track to Harvard, she can only hope to be like Nikki, Tiffany and Gen -- three elite skating prodigies who are ruthlessly competing ..read more »

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from 11,761 members
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Raising Helen
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Joan Cusack, Helen Mirren, Hayden Panettiere
Director: Garry Marshall
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Romantic comedy starring Kate Hudson as Helen Harris, a 20-something Manhattan socialite with a successful fashion career. However, her dream lifestyle is brought to a shuddering halt when she gets a phone call to inform her that not only are her sister and brother-in-law dead, but she must now ..read more »

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from 20,980 members
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Looney Tunes - Back in Action
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Joan Cusack, Timothy Dalton, Steve Martin
Director: Joe Dante
Certificate: 
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Director Joe Dante merges live-action film with animation for this action-packed Looney Tunes adventure. Daffy Duck (voiced by Joe Alaskey), tired of being upstaged by his rival character Bugs Bunny (also voiced by Alaskey), quits Hollywood in the company of fired studio stuntman D.J. Drake (..read more »

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from 6,569 members
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School of Rock
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Joan Cusack, Jack Black, Veronica Afflerbach
Director: Richard Linklater
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Richard Linklater's film about a teacher (?) inspiring his pupils. To Dewey Finn (Jack Black) music is his life and that includes playing lead guitar in a bar band, who manage to get gigs here and there and aim to win a regional battle-of-the-bands competition. The only thing standing in their way ..read more »

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from 57,102 members
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High Fidelity
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Joan Cusack, Jack Black, Sara Gilbert
Director: Stephen Frears
Certificate: 
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John Cusack stars in and co-scripts this adaptation of Nick Hornby's novel about failed romance and pop music obsession, relocated from North London to Chicago. DJ-turned-record shop owner Rob Gordon (Cusack) undergoes a major crisis when his long-term girlfriend Laura (Iben Hjejle) walks out on ..read more »

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from 22,967 members
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Arlington Road
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Joan Cusack, Mason Gamble, Tim Robbins
Director: Mark Pellington
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History professor Michael Faraday (Jeff Bridges) lives with his ten-year-old son Grant (Spencer Clark) and is trying to come to terms with the death of his wife two years earlier. Life seems to be improving when they befriend the Langs, a family new to the neighbourhood. But the father of the ..read more »

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from 9,355 members
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Toy Story 2 - Blu-ray
(1999)
Starring: Wallace Shaw, ,
Director: Lee Unkrich, John Lasseter
Certificate: 
This sequel to 'Toy Story' sees pull-string cowboy Woody (voiced by Tom Hanks) kidnapped by toy collector Al, who plans to sell him to a Japanese toy museum. Assisted by Mr Potato Head, Slinky Dog and Rex the Dinosaur, action figure Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen) sets off to the rescue, but when they ..read more »

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from 2,860 members
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Toy Story 2
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Wallace Shawn, Joan Cusack, Kelsey Grammer
Director: Lee Unkrich, John Lasseter
Certificate: 
"Toy Story 2" is the exciting, all-new sequel to the landmark 1995 computer-animated blockbuster from Walt Disney Pictures and Pixar Animation Studios. This time around, the fun and adventure continue when Andy goes off to summer camp and the toys are left to their own devices. Things shift into ..read more »

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from 57,227 members
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Cradle Will Rock
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Joan Cusack, Ruben Blades, Emily Watson
Director: Tim Robbins
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The true story of how Orson Welles and the Federal Theatre Project tried to stage Marc Blitzstein's socialist musical 'The Cradle Will Rock', only to have the theatre closed down by their political opponents shortly before the opening night - an act of censorship which left Welles and his ..read more »

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from 532 members
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Runaway Bride
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Joan Cusack, Hector Elizondo, Paul Dooley
Director: Garry Marshall
Certificate: 
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This romantic comedy reunites the director and lead actors of the hugely successful 'Pretty Woman'. Ike Graham (Richard Gere) is a successful, flippant and misogynstic New York journalist, who writes an accusing piece on the antics of Maggie Carpenter (Julia Roberts), a Maryland woman who has left ..read more »

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from 13,935 members
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Toy Story 2 - 3D Blu-ray
(1999)
Starring: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack
Director: John Lasseter, Lee Unkrich
Certificate: 
This sequel to 'Toy Story' sees pull-string cowboy Woody (voiced by Tom Hanks) kidnapped by toy collector Al, who plans to sell him to a Japanese toy museum. Assisted by Mr Potato Head, Slinky Dog and Rex the Dinosaur, action figure Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen) sets off to the rescue, but when they ..read more »

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from 603 members
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Grosse Pointe Blank
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Joan Cusack, Br, Ann Cusack
Director: George Armitage
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Hitman Martin Blank's (John Cusack) day goes from bad to worse when he messes up his latest job due to the intervention of his rival, Grocer (Dan Aykroyd). To make amends with his client, Martin has to travel to Grosse Pointe and take out a Federal witness. This trip coincides with his high school ..read more »

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from 19,880 members
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In And Out
(1997)
Starring: Bob Newhart, Debbie Reynolds, Joan Cusack
Director: Frank Oz
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Indiana backwater teacher Howard Brackett (Kevin Kline) is shocked when a former student, now a superstar actor, 'outs' Howard in his big Oscar night speech - Howard wasn't even aware that he was gay! He now attempts to assert his masculinity as he goes ahead with his wedding to Emily (Joan Cusack),..read more »

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from 2,871 members
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Wrong, Mr.
(1996)
Starring: Ellen DeGeneres, Bill Pullman, Joan Cusack
Director: Nick Castle
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A single and lonely woman finds the seemingly perfect man to date, but soon regrets it when his deranged and possessive other personality emerges and worst still, she cannot convince anyone else of his Jekyll/Hyde true nature.

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Two Much
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Joan Cusack, Antonio Banderas, Melanie Griffith
Director: Fernando Trueba
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Art Dodge (Antonio Banderas) is a handsome art dealer who scams widows into buying paintings he alleges that their late partners purchased. Chased off the home of a mob boss, he runs into attractive Betty Kerner (Melanie Griffith). As well as being rich, Betty also has an equally attractive sister, ..read more »

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from 154 members
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Nine Months
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Joan Cusack, Tom Arnold, Robin Williams
Director: Chris Columbus
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When Sam Faulkner (Hugh Grant) is informed by his girlfriend Taylor (Julianne Moore) that he is to become a father his life is turned upside down, and for the next nine months he is left to undergo the trials and tribulations of impending fatherhood. Things get worse for him when he meets an ..read more »

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from 7,862 members
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Addams Family Values
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Joan Cusack, Jimmy Workman, David Krumholtz
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld
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The ghoulish cartoon family created by Charles Addams returns for a second big-screen outing darker and nastier than the first. When Morticia Addams (Anjelica Huston) gives birth to new baby boy Pubert, the other Addams children, Pugsley (Jimmy Workman) and Wednesday (Christina Ricci), devise any ..read more »

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from 5,728 members
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Toys
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Joan Cusack, LL Cool J, Robin Williams
Director: Barry Levinson
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When a benevolent toymaker dies, he leaves his factory in the care of his army general brother, until his son (Robin Williams) is mature enough to assume control. The General, however, re-structures the factory, and in a break with tradition begins to manufacture war toys, many of which are more ..read more »

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from 2,189 members
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My Blue Heaven
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Joan Cusack, Steve Martin, Rick Moranis
Director: Herbert Ross
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A New York mobster (Steve Martin) begins a new life in suburban San Diego as a member of the US Government's witness protection programme. Despite the watchful eye of an FBI agent (Rick Moranis) determined to get his witness to court alive, the mobster manages to maintain a modest life of crime in ..read more »

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from 454 members
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Say Anything
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Joan Cusack, Lois Chiles, John Cusack
Director: Cameron Crowe
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Diane Court (Ione Skye) is a clever and gifted high school student who is charmed by Lloyd Dobler (John Cusack), a lovable but not particularly bright young man. However, Diane's father (John Mahoney) is anxious that nothing should stand in the way of his daughter's success. Directorial debut for ..read more »

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from 6,997 members
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Married To The Mob
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Joan Cusack, Dean Stockwell, Michelle Pfeiffer
Director: Jonathan Demme
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When her unfaithful gangster husband Frank is murdered, Angela DeMarco (Michelle Pfeiffer) sees it as the perfect opportunity to break free from the tacky world of the mafia wives. But with Frank's old boss Tony the Tiger (Dean Stockwell) trying to make her his mistress and the FBI pressuring her ..read more »

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Stars and Bars
(1988)
Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Harry Dean Stanton, Kent Broadhurst
Director: Pat O'Connor
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Henderson Dores (Daniel-Day Lewis) is a very proper British art expert sent to rural Georgia by his boss to purchase a painting by Renoir. The present owner, hill-billy Loomis Gage (Harry Dean Stanton), claims he bought the painting for $500 in France in 1946. Dores offers $10 million, but Gage's ..read more »

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Working Girl
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Joan Cusack, Harrison Ford, Melanie Griffith
Director: Mike Nichols
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Unhappy with her job and her loser boyfriend, Melanie Griffith takes a secretarial post at a major Wall Street firm. Her boss is Sigourney Weaver, an outwardly affable yuppie whose grinning visage hides a wicked and larcenous propensity for exploiting the ideas of her employees. While Weaver is ..read more »

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The Allnighter
(1987)
Starring: Susanna Hoffs, Dedee Pfeiffer, Joan Cusack
Director: Tamar Simon Hoffs
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Bangles vocalist Susanna Hoffs is Molly, the valedictorian at a Pacific college who realizes on the eve of graduation that she didn't get around to a significant college romance for all her schoolwork.

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Class
on DVD
(1983)
Starring: Joan Cusack, Casey Siemaszko, Alan Ruck
Director: Lewis John Carlino
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Fresh-faced country boy Jonathan (Andrew McCarthy) arrives by scholarship to study among the super-elite at a posh preparatory school. His roommate is the devilishly arrogant Skip (Rob Lowe) who, upon learning of Jonathan's inexperience in worldy matters, decides to make it his mission to educate ..read more »

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from 1,379 member
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My Bodyguard
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Joan Cusack, Matt Dillon, Chris Makepeace
Director: Tony Bill
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Comedy starring Chris Makepeace as Clifford Peach, an easygoing teenager who is finding it less than easy to fit in at his new high school where a tough-talking bully (Matt Dillon) terrorises his classmates and extorts their lunch money. Refusing to pay up, Clifford enlists the aid of an overgrown ..read more »

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