Movies: Jean Stapleton

  • 1958
    Damn Yankees

    Damn Yankees (1958)

    Damn Yankees

    6.31958HD

    Film adaptation of the George Abbott Broadway musical about a Washington Senators fan who makes a pact with the Devil to help his baseball team win the league pennant....

    Damn Yankees
  • 1981
    Angel Dusted

    Angel Dusted (1981)

    Angel Dusted

    01981HD

    Cautionary anti-drug film based on a true story about the effects on Jean Stapleton and Arthur Hill when their teenage son (John Putch, Stapleton's real-life son) gets spaced out on a marijuana joint laced with PCP, or "angel dust," and the family is...

    Angel Dusted
  • 1998
    You've Got Mail

    You've Got Mail (1998)

    You've Got Mail

    6.61998HD

    Book superstore magnate Joe Fox and independent book shop owner Kathleen Kelly fall in love in the anonymity of the Internet—both blissfully unaware that he's trying to put her out of business....

    You've Got Mail
  • 1979
    Aunt Mary

    Aunt Mary (1979)

    Aunt Mary

    71979HD

    The true-life drama about a handicapped Baltimore woman living on welfare who organized a sandlot baseball team and ended up coaching more than 50,000 boys and girls over nearly 40 years....

    Aunt Mary
  • 1996
    Lily Dale

    Lily Dale (1996)

    Lily Dale

    21996HD

    In 1910, 19-year-old Horace Robedaux, still bitter toward his stepfather, goes to Houston to be reunited with his mother, Corella, and his sister, Lily Dale, following a long estrangement. He has not seen either since he was 12 because his wicked ste...

    Lily Dale
  • 1967
    Up the Down Staircase

    Up the Down Staircase (1967)

    Up the Down Staircase

    71967HD

    Sylvia, a novice schoolteacher, is hired to teach English in a high school, but she’s met with an apathetic faculty, a delinquent student body and an administration that drowns its staff in paperwork. The following days go from bad to worse as Sylvia...

    Up the Down Staircase
  • 1996
    Michael

    Michael (1996)

    Michael

    5.71996HD

    Tabloid reporters are sent by their editor to investigate after the paper recieves a letter from a woman claiming an angel is living with her....

    Michael
  • 1977
    Tail Gunner Joe

    Tail Gunner Joe (1977)

    Tail Gunner Joe

    61977HD

    Senator Joseph McCarthy from Wisconsin accuses prominent people of Communist sympathies in order to give him a national power base when he later planned to run for President....

    Tail Gunner Joe
  • 1960
    Bells Are Ringing

    Bells Are Ringing (1960)

    Bells Are Ringing

    6.21960HD

    Ella Peterson works in the basement office of Susanswerphone, a telephone answering service. She listens in on others' lives and adds some interest to her own humdrum existence by adopting different identities for her clients. They include an out-of-...

    Bells Are Ringing
  • 2000
    Baby

    Baby (2000)

    Baby

    72000HD

    A couple finds a baby on their doorstep with a note asking them to temporarily keep it. They take the baby in and care for it as if it were their own. But what if the baby's mom really returns to claim it?...

    Baby
  • 1986
    Dead Man's Folly

    Dead Man's Folly (1986)

    Dead Man's Folly

    6.21986HD

    During a murder hunt game at a country house, to which Hercule Poirot is invited as an "expert", a real murder occurs....

    Dead Man's Folly
  • 1984
    The Buddy System

    The Buddy System (1984)

    The Buddy System

    4.51984HD

    A school truant officer uncovers a young boy's attempt to fake his residential address and subsequently befriends the kid and his mother....

    The Buddy System
  • 1971
    Cold Turkey

    Cold Turkey (1971)

    Cold Turkey

    6.21971HD

    Reverend Brooks leads his small Iowa town in a contest to stop smoking for a month. But some tobacco executives don't want them to win, and try everything they can to make them smoke. If townspeople don't go nuts from wanting a cigarette, or kill eac...

    Cold Turkey
  • 2001
    Pursuit of Happiness

    Pursuit of Happiness (2001)

    Pursuit of Happiness

    4.72001HD

    An advertising executive fails to realize that the woman of his dreams is his best friend since first grade, now married to his cheating co-worker....

    Pursuit of Happiness
  • 1983
    Jack and the Beanstalk

    Jack and the Beanstalk (1983)

    Jack and the Beanstalk

    51983HD

    Imaginative and creative Jack seeks adventure while trying to provide for himself and his mother. Will he ever solve the mystery of how his father died?...

    Jack and the Beanstalk
  • 1971
    Klute

    Klute (1971)

    Klute

    6.71971HD

    A high-priced call girl is forced to depend on a reluctant private eye when she is stalked by a psychopath....

    Klute
  • 1993
    Bury Me in Niagara

    Bury Me in Niagara (1993)

    Bury Me in Niagara

    41993HD

    When the controlling mother (Jean Stapleton) of Martin Mallory (Geraint Wyn Davies) dies, Mallory thinks he's finally free of her meddling. But her ghost appears to him at her funeral, brought back to life by a mysterious Japanese stone. Now, Martin ...

    Bury Me in Niagara
  • 1981
    Isabel's Choice

    Isabel's Choice (1981)

    Isabel's Choice

    01981HD

    When the boss she helped climb the corporate ladder is forced into early retirement, a widowed executive secretary must choose between his surprise marriage proposal or new challenges and continuing her career by helping his successor adjust to his c...

    Isabel's Choice
  • 1998
    Chance of a Lifetime

    Chance of a Lifetime (1998)

    Chance of a Lifetime

    81998HD

    Irreverent freelance investigative reporter Tom Maguire hits rock bottom when bigot editor in chief Ivan refuses to print his pieces anymore and his bad back most be operated, but his health insurance just expired. Sympathetic editor Irene Dunbar, fe...

    Chance of a Lifetime
  • 1998
    Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World

    Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World (1998)

    Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World

    5.51998HD

    When news of John Smith's death reaches America, Pocahontas is devastated. She sets off to London with John Rolfe, to meet with the King of England on a diplomatic mission: to create peace and respect between the two great lands. However, Governor Ra...

    Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World