Anne Shropshire

Tootsie (1982)

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When struggling, out of work actor Michael Dorsey secretly adopts a female alter ego - Dorothy Michaels - in order to land a part in a daytime drama, he unwittingly becomes a feminist icon and ends up in a romantic pickle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sydney Pollack
CAST:  Dustin Hoffman  •  Jessica Lange  •  Teri Garr  •  Dabney Coleman

When struggling, out of work actor Michael Dorsey secretly adopts a female alter ego - Dorothy Michaels - in order to land a part in a daytime drama, he unwittingly becomes a feminist icon and ends up in a romantic pickle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sydney Pollack
CAST:  Dustin Hoffman  •  Jessica Lange  •  Teri Garr  •  Dabney Coleman

Green Card (1990)

Urban horticulturalist Brontë Mitchell has her eye on a gorgeous apartment, but the building's board will rent it only to a married couple. Georges Fauré, a waiter from France whose visa is expiring, needs to marry an American woman to stay in the country. Their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Weir
CAST:  Gérard Depardieu  •  Andie MacDowell  •  Bebe Neuwirth  •  Gregg Edelman

Urban horticulturalist Brontë Mitchell has her eye on a gorgeous apartment, but the building's board will rent it only to a married couple. Georges Fauré, a waiter from France whose visa is expiring, needs to marry an American woman to stay in the country. Their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Weir
CAST:  Gérard Depardieu  •  Andie MacDowell  •  Bebe Neuwirth  •  Gregg Edelman

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1986)

Adventurous Huck Finn prefers rafting on the Mississippi River rather than being a part of civilization.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter H. Hunt
CAST:  Patrick Day  •  Eugene Oakes  •  Samm-Art Williams  •  Sada Thompson

Adventurous Huck Finn prefers rafting on the Mississippi River rather than being a part of civilization.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter H. Hunt
CAST:  Patrick Day  •  Eugene Oakes  •  Samm-Art Williams  •  Sada Thompson

When the Circus Came to Town (1981)

When the Circus Came to Town chronicles the life of Mary Flynn (Montgomery), a woman nearing middle age living in a small town. When the circus comes through town, she realizes nothing will ever change unless she does something different, so she leaves her boring ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Boris Sagal
CAST:  Elizabeth Montgomery  •  Christopher Plummer  •  Eileen Brennan  •  Gretchen Wyler

When the Circus Came to Town chronicles the life of Mary Flynn (Montgomery), a woman nearing middle age living in a small town. When the circus comes through town, she realizes nothing will ever change unless she does something different, so she leaves her boring ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Boris Sagal
CAST:  Elizabeth Montgomery  •  Christopher Plummer  •  Eileen Brennan  •  Gretchen Wyler

Something to Talk About (1995)

Grace King Bichon, who is managing her father's riding-stable, discovers that her husband Eddie is deceiving her with another woman. After confronting him in the middle of the night on the streets of their small home town, she decides to stay at her sister Emma ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lasse Hallström
CAST:  Julia Roberts  •  Dennis Quaid  •  Robert Duvall  •  Gena Rowlands

Grace King Bichon, who is managing her father's riding-stable, discovers that her husband Eddie is deceiving her with another woman. After confronting him in the middle of the night on the streets of their small home town, she decides to stay at her sister Emma ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lasse Hallström
CAST:  Julia Roberts  •  Dennis Quaid  •  Robert Duvall  •  Gena Rowlands

All Over (1976)

As a famous man lies dying, his family—including both his wife and his mistress—gathers inside, while members of the media converge outside for news of his death in this filmed-for-television staging of Edward Albee's play.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John J. Desmond
CAST:  Myra Carter  •  Ann Lynn  •  Pirie MacDonald  •  David Petersen

As a famous man lies dying, his family—including both his wife and his mistress—gathers inside, while members of the media converge outside for news of his death in this filmed-for-television staging of Edward Albee's play.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John J. Desmond
CAST:  Myra Carter  •  Ann Lynn  •  Pirie MacDonald  •  David Petersen