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  • Boys On The Side (1995)
    Starring: Whoopi Goldberg,  Mary-Louise Parker,  Drew Barrymore
    Director: Herbert Ross
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Life hasn't always been easy for cynical club singer Jane DeLuca (Whoopi Goldberg). Men have always been a mystery to uptight career girl Robin (Mary-Louise Parker), and outrageously irresponsible Holly (Drew Barrymore) falls in love every day. Three totally different women set off together on a ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 297 members
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  • True Colors on DVD (1991)
    Starring: James Spader,  John Cusack,  Richard Widmark
    Director: Herbert Ross
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Tim and Peter are law students. Tim is concerned with social issues whilst Peter is full of self-interest. Their friendship is severed by betrayal.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 451 members
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  • My Blue Heaven on DVD (1990)
    Starring: Steve Martin,  Rick Moranis,  Joan Cusack
    Director: Herbert Ross
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Flamboyant mobster Vinnie (Steve Martin) is relocated by the Witness Protection Program from New York City to suburban California until it is time for him to testify against his former associates. But he quickly bores of life in middle-class America and starts up his own little racket. These ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 258 members
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  • Steel Magnolias on DVD (1989)
    Starring: Julia Roberts,  Sally Field,  Dolly Parton
    Director: Herbert Ross
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Based on a true incident of screenwriter Harling's mother and sister. The story is set in a small-town beauty shop near New Orleans, and spans several years in the lives of the shop's owner and her customers.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 7,115 members
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  • Footloose on DVD (1984)
    Starring: Kevin Bacon,  Lori Singer,  John Lithgow
    Director: Herbert Ross
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    This classic tale of teen rebellion and repression features a delightful combination of dance choreography and realistic and touching performances. When teenager Ren (Kevin Bacon) and his family move from big-city Chicago to a small midwestern town, he's in for a real case of culture shock. Though ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 6,699 members
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  • The Last of Sheila (1973)
    Starring: Richard Benjamin,  Dyan Cannon,  James Coburn
    Director: Herbert Ross
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    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 »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 62% from 15 members
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  • Play It Again Sam on DVD (1972)
    Starring: Woody Allen,  Diane Keaton,  Susan Anspach
    Director: Herbert Ross
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Woody Allen's play is successfully brought to the screen by Woody himself in the starring role. He portrays Allan Felix, an insecure film buff haunted by a Humphrey Bogart alter ego who holds his lack of masculinity in contempt and urges him to act decisively--even with the wife of his best friend (..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 3,543 members
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  • Funny Lady on DVD
    Starring: Barbra Streisand,  Omar Sharif,  Kay Medford
    Director: William Wyler,  Herbert Ross
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Funny Lady Barbra Streisand is back and she's better than ever as the exuberant Fanny Brice in Funny Lady, sequel to acclaimed Academy Award winner Funny Girl. This lively, lavish musical opens a new chapter in Fanny's career and love life. Now divorced from wealthy Nick Arnstein (Omar Sharif), she ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 520 members
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  • True Colors to Watch Now (1991)
    Starring: John Cusack,  James Spader,  Imogen Stubbs
    Director: Herbert Ross
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 110 minutes
    They're the best of friends. Soon, they'll be the worst of enemies. John Cusack (America's Sweethearts, Say Anything) and James Spader (sex, lies and videotape, Pretty In Pink) star in this dramatic, absorbing story of two friends who move from law school to Washington's corridors of power. Cusack ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 57% from 13 members
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  • Play It Again, Sam to Watch Now (1972)
    Starring: Woody Allen,  Diane Keaton,  Tony Roberts
    Director: Herbert Ross
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
    Watch now: £2.49
    Run time: 134 minutes
    Woody Allen's wonderful comedy was his first film with Diane Keaton, a relationship that would eventually bring them both Oscars ("Annie Hall"). Allen plays Allen, a fanatical movie buff with an outrageous recurring hallucination: Humphrey Bogart offering tips on how to make it with the ladies. His ..read more »
    Rate this: 4.5 stars out of 5 88% from 9 members
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  • T.R. Baskin to Watch Now (1971)
    Starring: Candice Bergen,  Peter Boyle,  James Caan
    Director: Herbert Ross
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC (TBC)
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    Run time: 90 minutes
    Candice Bergen plays the title character, a naive young woman from the countryside who ventures to the bright lights of Chicago in search of an interesting career, true love, and happiness. She ends up working a meaningless job and living in a drab apartment, and she remains lonely as her romantic ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 1 member
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Herbert Ross facts

5 most recent films

Boys On The Side - 3.5 stars
Undercover Blues - 3.0 stars
True Colors - 2.5 stars
My Blue Heaven - 3.0 stars
Steel Magnolias - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Goodbye Girl - 3.5 stars
Play It Again Sam - 3.5 stars
Boys On The Side - 3.5 stars
Sunshine Boys,The - 3.5 stars
The Secret Of My Success - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Pennies from Heaven - 2.0 stars
The Last of Sheila - 3.0 stars
True Colors - 2.5 stars
The Owl And The Pussycat - 3.0 stars
California Suite - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

James Spader - 2 times - show films
Steve Martin - 2 times - show films
Dina Merrill - 2 times - show films
James Caan - 2 times - show films
Tom Skerritt - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

William Wyler - 1 times - show films