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Andrew McCarthy
Rising to fame as one of the 'brat pack' of the 1980s Andrew McCarthy generally stared in coming of age films such as St. Elmo's Fire with Emilio Estevez and Rob Lowe, and Pretty In Pink alongside Molly Ringwald and Jon Cryer.
McCarthy went on to star in Weekend at Bernie's and took the lead role in Year Of The Gun before going on to several television and Stage roles.
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McCarthy was bald for Pretty in Pink reshoots -
1 May 2011
-Actor Andrew McCarthy was bald when he filmed reshoots for iconic 80s movie Pretty In Pink - because he had shaved his head for a play.-The movie star, who played Blane McDonnagh in the cult John Hughes film, was convinced the project was over and signed up for a play,
Andrew McCarthy - what members say
review by from Manchester
No class whatsoever 5 July 2004
review by from Warrington, England
A Must for 80's fans 15 August 2004
review by from Liverpool, UK
Dark tale of the upper class junkie 14 May 2005
Andrew McCarthy - filmography
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White Collar - Series 2
(4 discs)
(2011)
Starring: Matt Bomer, Tim Dekay, Willie Garson
Director: Tim Matheson, Sanford Bookstaver
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All 16 episodes from the second series of the comic crime drama about a con artist and an FBI agent who join forces to track down elusive criminals. In this season, as the trail to discover Kate (Alexandra Daddario)'s killer becomes ever more complex and Neil (Matt Bomer) and Peter (Tim DeKay)'s ..read more »
 
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from 14 members
Due for release on 20th May 2013
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Camp Hell
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Jesse Eisneberg, Connor Paolo, Dana Delany
Director: George VanBuskirk
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At the end of every summer, the children of a Christian community from a suburb of New Jersey attend Camp Hope. They travel deep into the woods far from any distractions the world provides. Here, the children are taught the ways of the Lord, the perils of the flesh, and the horror of the Devil. A ..read more »
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from 548 members
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Camp Hell - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Jesse Eisneberg, Connor Paolo, Dana Delany
Director: George VanBuskirk
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At the end of every summer, the children of a Christian community from a suburb of New Jersey attend Camp Hope. They travel deep into the woods far from any distractions the world provides. Here, the children are taught the ways of the Lord, the perils of the flesh, and the horror of the Devil. A ..read more »
47%
from 7 members
Currently unavailable
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The Good Guy
(2009)
Starring: Alexis Bledel, Aaron Yoo, Andrew McCarthy
Director: Julio DePietro
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Some guys seem to have it all: good looks, easy charm, and easy money. Tommy Fielding is one of those guys. Riding a streak of good fortune and a budding romance that could finally be the real thing, the rising young star on Wall Street chooses to spread the wealth, taking his seemingly hapless co-..read more »
58%
from 27 members
Currently unavailable
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The Spiderwick Chronicles
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Sarah Bolger, Freddie Highmore, Seth Rogen
Director: Mark Waters
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Upon moving into the run-down Spiderwick Estate with their mother, twin brothers Jared and Simon Grace, along with their sister Mallory, find themselves pulled into an alternate world full of faeries and other creatures.
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from 34,066 members
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Crusader
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Bo Derek, Andrew McCarthy, Michael York
Director: Bryan Goeres
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Action thriller set in the world of telecommunications and television journalism. A journalist at a small television station, using less than ethical methods, manages to get an informant to divulge information that could potentially alter the world of telecommunications and the internet. In the mix ..read more »
38%
from 473 members
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Kingdom Hospital - Complete
(4 discs)
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Andrew McCarthy, Diane Ladd, Bruce Davison
Director: Craig R. Baxley
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Written and produced by horrormeister Stephen King teamed with experimental filmmaker Lars von Trier, this 13-part TV mini-series is set in the haunted Kingdom Hospital, built on the wreckage of two horrific fires. The first fire occurred in the civil war, burning down a mill where small children, ..read more »
64%
from 2,561 members
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The Secret Life of Zoey
(2002)
Starring: Mia Farrow, Julia Whelan, Cliff de Young
Director: Robert Mandel
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The teenage daughter of Marcia develops an addiction to drugs that begins with taking her mother's medication. It is only when Zoey passes out in the car that her mother takes action by sending Zoey to a rehab centre. Zoey becomes progressively unwell...
51%
from 25 members
Currently unavailable
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Diggity - A Home For Christmas
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Andrew McCarthy, Sonny Shroyer, Jamie Treacher
Director: Tom Reeve
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Family drama starring Andrew McCarthy and Louise Lombard. Raymond (McCarthy) is a drifter from Georgia who learns that he has inherited a property in England. The building turns out to be a crumbling old church with little apparent value, but as Raymond becomes involved in village life he forms ..read more »
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from 36 members
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I'm Losing You
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Andrew McCarthy, Aria Noelle Curzon, Daniel von Bargen
Director: Bruce Wagner
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Tangled family drama set in Hollywood, based on the bestselling 1997 novel by Bruce Wagner, who also wrote the screenplay. Perry Krohn (Frank Langella) is a multi-millionaire with a beautiful home in the Hollywood Hills. He's the producer of a hit sci-fi series and has a family who adore him. He is ..read more »
41%
from 58 members
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Stag
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: P.J. Brown, Jerry Stiller, Ben Gazzara
Director: Gavin Wilding
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On the eve of his marriage to the woman of his dreams, a wealthy charmer undergoes the traditional stag night celebrations. A couple of strippers arrive to spice up the occasion, but tragedy strikes when one of them is accidentally killed. The party-goers are then faced with two dilemmas: to ..read more »
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from 133 members
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Year Of The Gun
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Andrew McCarthy, Sharon Stone, Valeria Golino
Director: John Frankenheimer
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It is 1978 and an American journalist (Andrew McCarthy), working in Italy, stumbles across the Red Brigade's plans to kidnap Prime Minister Aldo Moro. An American photographer (Sharon Stone) teams up with him on the case but they soon fear for their lives in this political thriller. John ..read more »
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from 221 members
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Weekend At Bernies
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Andrew McCarthy, Terry Kiser, Jonathan Silverman
Director: Ted Kotcheff
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When two bumbling businessmen, Larry Wilson (Andrew McCarthy) and Richard Parker (Jonathan Silverman), alert their boss, Bernie Lomax (Terry Kiser), to an expensive discrepancy in the company books, he invites them to his home on the beach with the intent to have them murdered. However when they ..read more »
68%
from 4,545 members
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Fresh Horses
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Andrew McCarthy, Ben Stiller, Patti D'Arbanville
Director: David Anspaugh
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Romantic drama. Matt Larkin (Andrew McCarthy) is a wealthy college student at the University of Cincinnati who has recently become engaged. His friends decide to take him out for a celebration, the group eventually ending up at a backwoods farmhouse with a wild reputation where Larkin meets Jewel (..read more »
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from 229 members
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Kansas
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Arlen Dean Snyder, Andrew McCarthy, Matt Dillon
Director: David Stevens
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On the way to a friend's wedding, Wade's (Andrew McCarthy) car breaks down. He meets an unscrupulous drifter named Doyle (Matt Dillon), who goads him into participating in a robbery. Afterwards they get separated, and while in hiding Wade rescues a girl from a car wreck and gets his photo in the ..read more »
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from 113 members
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Less Than Zero
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Andrew McCarthy, Tony Bill, Jami Gertz
Director: Marek Kanievska
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Clay (Andrew McCarthy) arrives home from college for Christmas in Los Angeles. His ex-girlfriend (Jami Gertz) wants Clay to save their friend Julian (Robert Downey Jr) from his ever-worsening drug addiction and its attendant debts. Clay does his best to undo the damage, but realises along the way ..read more »
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from 1,478 member
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Mannequin
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Andrew McCarthy, Carole Davis, G.W. Bailey
Director: Michael Gottlieb
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Andrew McCarthy plays a department store window dresser. One night, whilst working on a window, one of the mannequins comes to life and is in fact a woman (Kim Catrall) from ancient Egypt. This woman then inspires him to create the most amazing window displays (and fall in love with her), prompting ..read more »
65%
from 6,363 members
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Pretty In Pink
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: David Sutton, Andrew McCarthy, Jim Haynie
Director: Howard Deutch
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John Hughes crafts an exemplary '80s Brat Pack romance out of the standard Cinderella story in Pretty in Pink. Andie Walsh (Molly Ringwald) is a teenager who lives in the dingy part of town with her terminally underemployed dad (Harry Dean Stanton). She works at a record store with eccentric Ionia (..read more »
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from 8,968 members
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St. Elmo's Fire
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: Andrew McCarthy, Ally Sheedy, Andie MacDowell
Director: Joel Schumacher
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In this 1980s 'Brat Pack' movie, seven college graduates decide to stick together while going out into the big, wide world. They consist of: Billy (Rob Lowe), who refuses to move on; Jules (Demi Moore), for whom life is one long, high-powered party; Kirbo (Emilio Estevez), who spends all his time ..read more »
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from 6,535 members
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St. Elmo's Fire - Blu-ray
(1985)
Starring: Mare Winningham, Rob Lowe, Andrew McCarthy
Director: Joel Schumacher
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Seven friends, fresh out of Georgetown University, cope with the fears and realities of adulthood while drinking at their favourite hangout, St. Elmo's. Alex (Judd Nelson) and Leslie (Ally Sheedy) are career-minded and heading towards marriage. Virginal Wendy (Mare Winningham) only has eyes for ..read more »
68%
from 450 members
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Catholic Boys
on DVD
(1984)
Starring: Andrew McCarthy, John Heard, Kate Reid
Director: Michael Dinner
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It's Brooklyn, 1965, and young Michael Dunn (Andrew McCarthy) finds himself forced to attend St. Basil's in pursuit of the priesthood. Once there, against his better judgment, he gets caught up with a wild crowd led by the raucous Rooney (Kevin Dillon), and together they work towards their higher ..read more »
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from 1,010 member
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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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Andrew McCarthy facts
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...slikeable. Perhaps it's watching two of the Brat Pack's least talented members (Andrew McCarthy and Rob Lowe, whose smug face and comb-over haircut makes you want to punch the...
