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Adrienne Shelly

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Adrienne Shelly - news / articles

Hines battled emotions directing Shelly's movie - 28 April 2009
otions about her new movie Serious Moonlight - she was delighted to wrap her directorial debut, but sad friend and screenwriter Adrienne Shelly was not there to share in the celebrations.- -Shelly, who befriended actress/director Hines on the set of Waitress, was found d

Adrienne Shelly - what members say

Waitress review by SAI81 from Tonbridge, Kent

Waitress 19 August 2007
...Adrienne Shelly's fourth film as writer/director is one of those wonderful surprises that the cinema, every so often, hands to you. At first glance you've seen it all before; ... Read customer review

Adrienne Shelly - filmography

Waitress on DVD (2007)
Starring: Keri Russell, Nathan Fillion, Cheryl Hines
Director: Adrienne Shelly
Certificate:
This charming comedy from late director-writer-actress Adrienne Shelly is the perfect mix of sweet and sour. FELICITY'S Keri Russell stars as Jenna, a waitress stuck in a marriage to a less-than-lovable lout (Jeremy Sisto, SIX FEET UNDER). When she learns she's pregnant with his baby, she seeks ..read more »

62% from 15,354 members

Factotum on DVD (2005)
Starring: Matt Dillon, Lili Taylor, Fisher Stevens
Director: Brent Hamer
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
Henry Chinaski works in factories and warehouses to support what he really wants to do: drink, bet on the horses, take up with women as rootless as he is and, above all, write stories that no one wants to publish.

52% from 7,304 members

Sleeping With Strangers on DVD (1994)
Starring: Adrienne Shelly, Kymberley Huffman, Neil Duncan
Director: William T. Bolson
Certificate:
When a rock star and movie goddess check into a struggling resort, hotel owner Daniel MacTavish, finds his life turned upside down. Inevitably, the media circus descends on the town and Daniel is having to contend with the celebrities, rival hotel owners and his own fiancee.

38% from 130 members

Hexed (1993)
Starring: Arye Gross, Claudia Christian, Adrienne Shelly
Director: Alan Spencer
Certificate:
Lowly hotel clerk Matthew Welch stumbles unto a chance to go on a date with supermodel Hexina by pretending he is someone else.

46% from 6 members
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Trust on DVD (1990)
Starring: Adrienne Shelly, Martin Donovan, Merrit Nelson
Director: Hal Hartley
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
TRUST tells the darkly comic tale of an unlikely romance between Maria (Adrienne Shelly), a well-meaning yet thoughtless pregnant teenager, and Matthew (Martin Donovan), a frustrated young man who assembles and repairs electronics. When Maria and her judgmental father get into a heated argument and ..read more »

69% from 1,019 member

The Unbelievable Truth on DVD (1989)
Starring: Adrienne Shelly, Robert Burke, Christopher Cooke
Director: Hal Hartley
Certificate:
In Hal Hartley's first feature film, THE UNBELIEVABLE TRUTH, Josh (Robert Burke), a criminal who has just been released from prison, returns home to Lindenhurst, Long Island. There he's hired as a mechanic by Vic Hugo (Christopher Cooke), the owner of a local garage. Through a mutual interest in ..read more »

68% from 1,200 member

Adrienne Shelly facts

5 most recent films

Waitress - 3.0 stars
Factotum - 2.5 stars
Sleeping With Strangers - 2.0 stars
Hexed - 2.5 stars
Trust - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Trust - 3.5 stars
The Unbelievable Truth - 3.5 stars
Waitress - 3.0 stars
Factotum - 2.5 stars
Sleeping With Strangers - 2.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Hexed - 2.5 stars
Sleeping With Strangers - 2.0 stars
Factotum - 2.5 stars
Waitress - 3.0 stars
The Unbelievable Truth - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Christopher Cooke - 3 times - show films
Edie Falco - 3 times - show films
Tim Guinee - 2 times - show films
Lili Taylor - 2 times - show films
Merritt Nelson - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Hal Hartley - 3 times - show films
Brent Hamer - 2 times - show films
William T. Bolson - 1 times - show films
Alan Spencer - 1 times - show films