Jane Alden

Babe (1995)

Babe is a little pig who doesn't quite know his place in the world. With a bunch of odd friends, like Ferdinand the duck who thinks he is a rooster and Fly the dog he calls mum, Babe realises that he has the makings to become the greatest sheep pig of all time, and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chris Noonan
CAST:  Christine Cavanaugh  •  Miriam Margolyes  •  Danny Mann  •  Hugo Weaving

Babe is a little pig who doesn't quite know his place in the world. With a bunch of odd friends, like Ferdinand the duck who thinks he is a rooster and Fly the dog he calls mum, Babe realises that he has the makings to become the greatest sheep pig of all time, and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chris Noonan
CAST:  Christine Cavanaugh  •  Miriam Margolyes  •  Danny Mann  •  Hugo Weaving

City Slickers (1991)

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Three New York businessmen decide to take a "Wild West" vacation that turns out not to be the relaxing vacation they had envisioned.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ron Underwood
CAST:  Billy Crystal  •  Daniel Stern  •  Bruno Kirby  •  Jack Palance

Three New York businessmen decide to take a "Wild West" vacation that turns out not to be the relaxing vacation they had envisioned.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ron Underwood
CAST:  Billy Crystal  •  Daniel Stern  •  Bruno Kirby  •  Jack Palance

How to Make an American Quilt (1995)

Soon-to-be-wed graduate student Finn Dodd develops cold feet when she suspects her fiancé is cheating on her. In order to clear her head, Finn visits her grandmother, Hy, and great aunt, Glady Joe Cleary, in Grasse, Calif. There, Finn learns that Hy and Glady Joe ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jocelyn Moorhouse
CAST:  Winona Ryder  •  Anne Bancroft  •  Ellen Burstyn  •  Kate Nelligan

Soon-to-be-wed graduate student Finn Dodd develops cold feet when she suspects her fiancé is cheating on her. In order to clear her head, Finn visits her grandmother, Hy, and great aunt, Glady Joe Cleary, in Grasse, Calif. There, Finn learns that Hy and Glady Joe ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jocelyn Moorhouse
CAST:  Winona Ryder  •  Anne Bancroft  •  Ellen Burstyn  •  Kate Nelligan

Short Cuts (1993)

Many loosely connected characters cross paths in this film, based on the stories of Raymond Carver. Waitress Doreen Piggot accidentally runs into a boy with her car. Soon after walking away, the child lapses into a coma. While at the hospital, the boy's grandfather ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Altman
CAST:  Julianne Moore  •  Andie MacDowell  •  Tim Robbins  •  Jack Lemmon

Many loosely connected characters cross paths in this film, based on the stories of Raymond Carver. Waitress Doreen Piggot accidentally runs into a boy with her car. Soon after walking away, the child lapses into a coma. While at the hospital, the boy's grandfather ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Altman
CAST:  Julianne Moore  •  Andie MacDowell  •  Tim Robbins  •  Jack Lemmon

Johnny Appleseed (1986)

Shelley Duvall acted as host for this 1980s television series about legendary characters and historical events. This volume chronicles Jonathan Chapman (Martin Short), who loves two things: apples and his sweetheart, Betty Nature (Molly Ringwald). Following Betty's ...  (more)

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CAST:  Martin Short  •  Molly Ringwald  •  Rob Reiner  •  Anne Jackson

Shelley Duvall acted as host for this 1980s television series about legendary characters and historical events. This volume chronicles Jonathan Chapman (Martin Short), who loves two things: apples and his sweetheart, Betty Nature (Molly Ringwald). Following Betty's ...  (more)

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CAST:  Martin Short  •  Molly Ringwald  •  Rob Reiner  •  Anne Jackson

The Babysitter (1995)

Jennifer (Alicia Silverstone) is a lovely teen who has been hired to baby-sit the kids of Harry Tucker (J.T. Walsh) and his wife, Dolly (Lee Garlington). The Tuckers go to a party and proceed to get inebriated, with Mr. Tucker fantasizing about his beautiful baby ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guy Ferland
CAST:  Alicia Silverstone  •  Jeremy London  •  J.T. Walsh  •  Nicky Katt

Jennifer (Alicia Silverstone) is a lovely teen who has been hired to baby-sit the kids of Harry Tucker (J.T. Walsh) and his wife, Dolly (Lee Garlington). The Tuckers go to a party and proceed to get inebriated, with Mr. Tucker fantasizing about his beautiful baby ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guy Ferland
CAST:  Alicia Silverstone  •  Jeremy London  •  J.T. Walsh  •  Nicky Katt

The Princess and the Pea (1984)

A bored prince realizes he would like a wife. His mother searches through all the kingdoms far and wide for a "suitable" princess. In the meantime, a charming and witty young lady, who claims to be a princess, shows up at the castle doorstep with a sprained ankle ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tony Bill
CAST:  Liza Minnelli  •  Tom Conti  •  Beatrice Straight  •  Tim Kazurinsky

A bored prince realizes he would like a wife. His mother searches through all the kingdoms far and wide for a "suitable" princess. In the meantime, a charming and witty young lady, who claims to be a princess, shows up at the castle doorstep with a sprained ankle ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tony Bill
CAST:  Liza Minnelli  •  Tom Conti  •  Beatrice Straight  •  Tim Kazurinsky

Cinderella (1985)

An oppressed young woman finds happiness when she secretly attends the royal ball.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark Cullingham
CAST:  Jennifer Beals  •  Matthew Broderick  •  Jean Stapleton  •  Eve Arden

An oppressed young woman finds happiness when she secretly attends the royal ball.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark Cullingham
CAST:  Jennifer Beals  •  Matthew Broderick  •  Jean Stapleton  •  Eve Arden

Dinner at Eight (1989)

Society matron Millicent Jordan arranges a dinner party to honor some visiting aristocrat oblivious to the health and financial problems of her husband.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ron Lagomarsino
CAST:  John Mahoney  •  Marsha Mason  •  Stacy Edwards  •  Charles Durning

Society matron Millicent Jordan arranges a dinner party to honor some visiting aristocrat oblivious to the health and financial problems of her husband.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ron Lagomarsino
CAST:  John Mahoney  •  Marsha Mason  •  Stacy Edwards  •  Charles Durning

12:01 PM (1990)

12:01 PM is a 1990 short film directed by Jonathan Heap and starring Kurtwood Smith. It follows Myron Castleman, an everyman who keeps repeating the same hour of his life, from 12:01 PM to 1:00 PM. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jonathan Heap
CAST:  Kurtwood Smith  •  Jane Alden  •  Don Amendolia  •  John Bachelder

12:01 PM is a 1990 short film directed by Jonathan Heap and starring Kurtwood Smith. It follows Myron Castleman, an everyman who keeps repeating the same hour of his life, from 12:01 PM to 1:00 PM. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jonathan Heap
CAST:  Kurtwood Smith  •  Jane Alden  •  Don Amendolia  •  John Bachelder

The Girl Who Came Between Them (1990)

A home is divided when a 13 year old Vietnamese girl moves in with a family of an ex-GI who believes that she may be his illegitimate daughter in this fact-based movie.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mel Damski
CAST:  Cheryl Ladd  •  Tony Denison  •  Julia Nickson  •  Joe Spano

A home is divided when a 13 year old Vietnamese girl moves in with a family of an ex-GI who believes that she may be his illegitimate daughter in this fact-based movie.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mel Damski
CAST:  Cheryl Ladd  •  Tony Denison  •  Julia Nickson  •  Joe Spano

Miracle at Beekman's Place (1988)

Following a family tragedy, an idealistic hospital chief of staff dumps his high-paying job to open a storefront inner-city clinic.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bernard L. Kowalski
CAST:  Scoey Mitchell  •  Theresa Merritt  •  Robert Costanzo  •  Liz Torres

Following a family tragedy, an idealistic hospital chief of staff dumps his high-paying job to open a storefront inner-city clinic.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bernard L. Kowalski
CAST:  Scoey Mitchell  •  Theresa Merritt  •  Robert Costanzo  •  Liz Torres