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  • Fast Times At Ridgemont High
  • Fast Times At Ridgemont High review by from Devon, England
    Rated - 4 stars Great Cast, Great Film? 25 January 2004
    ...American Pie is still funny, oh and did i mention that Jennifer Jason Leigh and Phoebe Cates bare some flesh. now theres a bonus!...  
  • Bright Lights, Big City
  • Bright Lights, Big City review by from West Glamorgan
    Rated - 3 stars Hard hitting and a bit sad 3 July 2005
    ...at as his best friend - the characters being very similar. And I loved to hate Phoebe Cates as Amanda although she doesn't seem to fill the role very well - it is a nothin...  
  • The Anniversary Party
  • The Anniversary Party review by from London, England
    Rated - 3 stars Experimental Acting Piece 1 September 2004
    ...e magical moments and some dreadful moments as well. Kevin Kline and real wife Phoebe Cates and their real children make an appearance. John C Reily gives yet another exc...  

Phoebe Cates - filmography


  • Princess Caraboo (1994)
    Starring: Jim Broadbent,  Phoebe Cates,  Kevin Kline
    Director: Michael Austin
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Princess Caraboo is kidnapped from her Pacific island palace of luxury and escapes a pirate's ship, swimming for her life into an English village where nobody knows her name and her language. It takes time, and time again for her to tell her story with her hands and eyes, and slowly, the village ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 46% from 33 members
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  • Bodies, Rest And Motion (1993)
    Starring: Phoebe Cates,  Bridget Fonda,  Tim Roth
    Director: Michael Steinberg
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A romantic comedy about four people caught between loving and leaving. Rebelling against his dreary life in a small Arizona town, TV salesman Nick (The Legend of 1900's Tim Roth) abandons his girlfriend, Beth (Singles' Bridget Fonda), and strikes out onto the highway in search of... something else...read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 26 members
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  • Drop Dead Fred on DVD (1991)
    Starring: Rik Mayall,  Phoebe Cates,  Carrie Fisher
    Director: Ate De Jong
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    A chaotic comic fantasy about Elizabeth, an ineffectual young woman (Phoebe Cates) who leaves her unfaithful husband and returns home only to be oppressed by her overbearing mother. She comes across one of her childhood toys, a Jack-in-the-box, in which her frustrated mother imprisoned Elizabeth's ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 3,800 members
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  • Shag (1989)
    Starring: Phoebe Cates,  Page Hannah,  Bridget Fonda
    Director: Zelda Barron
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    The riotous adventures of four Southern belles who discover boys, booze, sex and all-night parties on a crazy weekend that would change their lives forever. When you've done the 'Shag', you'll never want to 'Dirty Dance' again!
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 72 members
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  • Date With an Angel (1987)
    Starring: Michael E.Knight,  Phoebe Cates,  David Dukes
    Director: Tom McLoughlin
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Michael E. Knight stars in this romantic comedy as Jim Sanders, a wealthy young man engaged to marry the beautiful but shrewish Patty (Phoebe Cates), when he finds himself playing guardian angel to a guardian angel. The morning after his bachelor party, he wakes up to find that a stunningly ..read more »
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 48% from 9 members
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  • Gremlins - BLU-RAY Version (1984)
    Starring: Zach Galligan,  Phoebe Cates,  Hoyt Axton
    Director: Joe Dante
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Young Billy Peltzer's (Zach Galligan) everyday smalltown life is given a lift when his travelling salesman father Rand (Hoyt Axton) buys him the ultimate Christmas gift in a far-off Chinatown--the mogwai--an adorable little big-eared, furry, brown and white creature. But the old man who sold the ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 77% from 759 members
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  • Gremlins on DVD (1984)
    Starring: Zach Galligan,  Phoebe Cates,  Hoyt Axton
    Director: Joe Dante
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Young Billy Peltzer's (Zach Galligan) everyday smalltown life is given a lift when his travelling salesman father Rand (Hoyt Axton) buys him the ultimate Christmas gift in a far-off Chinatown--the mogwai--an adorable little big-eared, furry, brown and white creature. But the old man who sold the ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 17,046 members
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  • Private School (1983)
    Starring: Phoebe Cates,  Betsy Russell,  Matthew Modine
    Director: Noel Black
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Christine (Phoebe Cates), a student at an exclusive all-girls private school, is in love with Jim, who attends an academy for boys nearby. Christine's arch rival Jordan also has her eye on Jim, and she is willing to do whatever she can to steal him away. Jim's uber-slob buddy Bubba is going with ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 6 members
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Phoebe Cates facts

5 most recent films

The Anniversary Party - 2.5 stars
Princess Caraboo - 2.5 stars
Bodies, Rest And Motion - 2.5 stars
Drop Dead Fred - 3.5 stars
Gremlins 2 - The New Batch - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Gremlins - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
Gremlins - 3.5 stars
Drop Dead Fred - 3.5 stars
Gremlins 2 - The New Batch - 3.5 stars
Shag - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Date With an Angel - 2.0 stars
Princess Caraboo - 2.5 stars
Private School - 2.5 stars
Bodies, Rest And Motion - 2.5 stars
The Anniversary Party - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Judge Reinhold - 3 times - show films
Zach Galligan - 3 times - show films
Polly Holliday - 2 times - show films
Bridget Fonda - 2 times - show films
Jennifer Jason Leigh - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Joe Dante - 3 times - show films
Michael Steinberg - 1 times - show films
Jennifer Jason Leigh - 1 times - show films
Michael Austin - 1 times - show films
Alan Cumming - 1 times - show films