Phyllis Newman

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003)

Broadway: The Golden Age is the most important, ambitious and comprehensive film ever made about America's most celebrated indigenous art form. Award-winning filmmaker Rick McKay filmed over 100 of the greatest stars ever to work on Broadway or in Hollywood. He ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rick McKay
CAST:  Edie Adams  •  Bea Arthur  •  Alec Baldwin  •  Kaye Ballard

Broadway: The Golden Age is the most important, ambitious and comprehensive film ever made about America's most celebrated indigenous art form. Award-winning filmmaker Rick McKay filmed over 100 of the greatest stars ever to work on Broadway or in Hollywood. He ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rick McKay
CAST:  Edie Adams  •  Bea Arthur  •  Alec Baldwin  •  Kaye Ballard

Mannequin (1987)

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Jonathan Switcher, an unemployed artist, finds a job as an assistant window dresser for a department store. When Jonathan happens upon a beautiful mannequin he previously designed, she springs to life and introduces herself as Emmy, an Egyptian under an ancient ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Gottlieb
CAST:  Andrew McCarthy  •  Kim Cattrall  •  Estelle Getty  •  James Spader

Jonathan Switcher, an unemployed artist, finds a job as an assistant window dresser for a department store. When Jonathan happens upon a beautiful mannequin he previously designed, she springs to life and introduces herself as Emmy, an Egyptian under an ancient ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Gottlieb
CAST:  Andrew McCarthy  •  Kim Cattrall  •  Estelle Getty  •  James Spader

The Beautician and the Beast (1997)

A New York City beautician is mistakenly hired as the school teacher for the children of the president of a small Eastern European country.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ken Kwapis
CAST:  Timothy Dalton  •  Fran Drescher  •  Michael Lerner  •  Ian McNeice

A New York City beautician is mistakenly hired as the school teacher for the children of the president of a small Eastern European country.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ken Kwapis
CAST:  Timothy Dalton  •  Fran Drescher  •  Michael Lerner  •  Ian McNeice

Let's Rock! (1958)

A lounge singer tries to adjust to rock 'n' roll music.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Foster
CAST:  Julius LaRosa  •  Phyllis Newman  •  Conrad Janis  •  Joy Harmon

A lounge singer tries to adjust to rock 'n' roll music.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Foster
CAST:  Julius LaRosa  •  Phyllis Newman  •  Conrad Janis  •  Joy Harmon

Just for the Time Being (2000)

A beautiful woman comes between a father and son. When both men begin to compete for her affections, a dangerous love triangle develops and she must choose between them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gil Brenton
CAST:  Eva Herzigová  •  Patrick O'Neal  •  Grainger Hines  •  Phyllis Newman

A beautiful woman comes between a father and son. When both men begin to compete for her affections, a dangerous love triangle develops and she must choose between them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gil Brenton
CAST:  Eva Herzigová  •  Patrick O'Neal  •  Grainger Hines  •  Phyllis Newman

A Fish in the Bathtub (1999)

A forty-year marriage begins to unravel when the husband brings home a pet fish that he wants to keep in the bathtub.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joan Micklin Silver
CAST:  Jerry Stiller  •  Anne Meara  •  Mark Ruffalo  •  Missy Yager

A forty-year marriage begins to unravel when the husband brings home a pet fish that he wants to keep in the bathtub.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joan Micklin Silver
CAST:  Jerry Stiller  •  Anne Meara  •  Mark Ruffalo  •  Missy Yager

Words and Music by Jerry Herman (2007)

WORDS AND MUSIC is the story of one of Broadway's iconic figures: the composer/lyricist of Hello, Dolly!, Mame and La Cage aux Folles. Jerry Herman and an all-star cast, chart his rise from 1950s off-Broadway through all of his smash hits. Featuring ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Amber Edwards
CAST:  Jerry Herman  •  Carol Channing  •  Angela Lansbury  •  George Hearn

WORDS AND MUSIC is the story of one of Broadway's iconic figures: the composer/lyricist of Hello, Dolly!, Mame and La Cage aux Folles. Jerry Herman and an all-star cast, chart his rise from 1950s off-Broadway through all of his smash hits. Featuring ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Amber Edwards
CAST:  Jerry Herman  •  Carol Channing  •  Angela Lansbury  •  George Hearn

To Find a Man (1972)

A boarding-school girl asks the boy next door for help getting an abortion.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Buzz Kulik
CAST:  Pamela Sue Martin  •  Darren O'Connor  •  Lloyd Bridges  •  Phyllis Newman

A boarding-school girl asks the boy next door for help getting an abortion.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Buzz Kulik
CAST:  Pamela Sue Martin  •  Darren O'Connor  •  Lloyd Bridges  •  Phyllis Newman

The Human Stain (2003)

Coleman Silk is a worldly and admired professor who loses his job after unwittingly making a racial slur. To clear his name, Silk writes a book about the events with his friend and colleague Nathan Zuckerman, who in the process discovers a dark secret Silk has ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Benton
CAST:  Anthony Hopkins  •  Nicole Kidman  •  Ed Harris  •  Gary Sinise

Coleman Silk is a worldly and admired professor who loses his job after unwittingly making a racial slur. To clear his name, Silk writes a book about the events with his friend and colleague Nathan Zuckerman, who in the process discovers a dark secret Silk has ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Benton
CAST:  Anthony Hopkins  •  Nicole Kidman  •  Ed Harris  •  Gary Sinise

A Price Above Rubies (1998)

About a young woman who is married to a devout Jew and the problems that trouble their marriage because of the woman wanting something more out of her life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Boaz Yakin
CAST:  Renée Zellweger  •  Julianna Margulies  •  Christopher Eccleston  •  Allen Payne

About a young woman who is married to a devout Jew and the problems that trouble their marriage because of the woman wanting something more out of her life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Boaz Yakin
CAST:  Renée Zellweger  •  Julianna Margulies  •  Christopher Eccleston  •  Allen Payne

Bye Bye Braverman (1968)

One day, Morroe Rieff learns that his friend and fellow writer, Leslie Braverman, has died. After meeting Leslie's widow, Inez, who is more flirtatious than grieving, Morroe joins up with three other writer friends, Barnet, Felix, and Holly to attend funeral ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sidney Lumet
CAST:  George Segal  •  Jack Warden  •  Joseph Wiseman  •  Sorrell Booke

One day, Morroe Rieff learns that his friend and fellow writer, Leslie Braverman, has died. After meeting Leslie's widow, Inez, who is more flirtatious than grieving, Morroe joins up with three other writer friends, Barnet, Felix, and Holly to attend funeral ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sidney Lumet
CAST:  George Segal  •  Jack Warden  •  Joseph Wiseman  •  Sorrell Booke

The Vagabond King (1956)

Louis XI of France drafts Paris's popular "king" of criminals as Provost Marshal in his fight against usurper Charles of Burgundy and the traitorous nobles who rally around him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Curtiz
CAST:  Kathryn Grayson  •  Oreste Kirkop  •  Rita Moreno  •  Cedric Hardwicke

Louis XI of France drafts Paris's popular "king" of criminals as Provost Marshal in his fight against usurper Charles of Burgundy and the traitorous nobles who rally around him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Curtiz
CAST:  Kathryn Grayson  •  Oreste Kirkop  •  Rita Moreno  •  Cedric Hardwicke

Only You (1994)

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A childhood incident has convinced Faith Corvatch that her true love is a guy named "Damon Bradley," but she has yet to meet him. Preparing to settle down and marry a foot doctor, Faith impulsively flies to Venice when it seems that she may be able to finally ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Norman Jewison
CAST:  Marisa Tomei  •  Robert Downey Jr.  •  Bonnie Hunt  •  Joaquim de Almeida

A childhood incident has convinced Faith Corvatch that her true love is a guy named "Damon Bradley," but she has yet to meet him. Preparing to settle down and marry a foot doctor, Faith impulsively flies to Venice when it seems that she may be able to finally ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Norman Jewison
CAST:  Marisa Tomei  •  Robert Downey Jr.  •  Bonnie Hunt  •  Joaquim de Almeida

A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury (1996)

Broadway salute to Tony Award-winning actress Angela Lansbury in a star-packed gala November 17,1996 at the Majestic Theatre on Broadway. The event was to benefit the American Foundation for AIDS research (AmFAR) and Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Long a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Barry Brown
CAST:  Len Cariou  •  Bea Arthur  •  Nathan Lane  •  Lauren Bacall

Broadway salute to Tony Award-winning actress Angela Lansbury in a star-packed gala November 17,1996 at the Majestic Theatre on Broadway. The event was to benefit the American Foundation for AIDS research (AmFAR) and Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Long a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Barry Brown
CAST:  Len Cariou  •  Bea Arthur  •  Nathan Lane  •  Lauren Bacall

The Naked Witch (1967)

College student Stephen accidentally awakens Beth, a witch put to death in the 1800s, who terrorizes him and begins a wave of killing.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andy Milligan
CAST:  Maggie Rogers  •  Hal Borske  •  Beth Porter  •  Robert Burgos

College student Stephen accidentally awakens Beth, a witch put to death in the 1800s, who terrorizes him and begins a wave of killing.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andy Milligan
CAST:  Maggie Rogers  •  Hal Borske  •  Beth Porter  •  Robert Burgos

Follies: In Concert (1986)

A backstage documentary film including footage from the legendary 1985 concert performance of Stephen Sondheim's classic musical at Lincoln Center's Avery Fisher Hall. The plot of the musical centers around a reunion of showgirls who appeared in an annual Follies ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Houldey
CAST:  Andre Gregory  •  Stephen Sondheim  •  Arthur Rubin  •  Barbara Cook

A backstage documentary film including footage from the legendary 1985 concert performance of Stephen Sondheim's classic musical at Lincoln Center's Avery Fisher Hall. The plot of the musical centers around a reunion of showgirls who appeared in an annual Follies ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Houldey
CAST:  Andre Gregory  •  Stephen Sondheim  •  Arthur Rubin  •  Barbara Cook

Live from Broadway: Hello, Dolly! (1995)

Documentary about the creation of the iconic Broadway show  (more)

DIRECTION:  Neil Borrell
CAST:  Carol Channing  •  Betty White  •  Jo Anne Worley  •  Leslie Uggams

Documentary about the creation of the iconic Broadway show  (more)

DIRECTION:  Neil Borrell
CAST:  Carol Channing  •  Betty White  •  Jo Anne Worley  •  Leslie Uggams

Groucho & Cavett (2022)

Discover the enduring friendship between television personality Dick Cavett and his mentor iconic comedian Groucho Marx. Their relationship is chronicled through interviews with Cavett, archival footage and interviews with George Burns and others.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert S. Bader
CAST:  Dick Cavett  •  Groucho Marx  •  Jack Paar  •  E.Y. Harburg

Discover the enduring friendship between television personality Dick Cavett and his mentor iconic comedian Groucho Marx. Their relationship is chronicled through interviews with Cavett, archival footage and interviews with George Burns and others.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert S. Bader
CAST:  Dick Cavett  •  Groucho Marx  •  Jack Paar  •  E.Y. Harburg