5 Movies Starring Katherine Helmond

The Legend of Lizzie Borden

The Legend of Lizzie Borden

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1975-02-10

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

100 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.8 (955 Reviews)

Director:

Paul Wendkos

Fullplot:

Elizabeth Montgomery stars as Lizzie Borden, a 19th-century Massachusetts woman, who is put on trial for the brutal slaughter of her father and step-mother in the family mansion. She is accused of hacking up her parents with an ax after carefully removing her clothes to avoid bloodstains. Based on fact and considered shocking at the time for a TV-movie.

Time Bandits

Time Bandits

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1981-11-06

Languages:

English

Countries:

UK

Runtime:

110 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

(42798 Reviews)

Director:

Terry Gilliam

Fullplot:

A young boy's wardrobe contains a time hole. Through this hole an assortment of short people (i.e. dwarfs) come while escaping from their master, the supreme being. They take Kevin with them on their adventures through time from Napoleonic times to the Middle Ages to the early 1900s, to the time of Legends and the Fortress of Ultimate Darkness where they confront Evil.

Brazil

Brazil

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1985-12-18

Languages:

English

Countries:

UK

Runtime:

132 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

(142617 Reviews)

Director:

Terry Gilliam

Genres:

Sci-Fi

Cast:

Writer:

Terry Gilliam (screenplay)

Tom Stoppard (screenplay)

Charles McKeown (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Sam Lowry is a harried technocrat in a futuristic society that is needlessly convoluted and inefficient. He dreams of a life where he can fly away from technology and overpowering bureaucracy, and spend eternity with the woman of his dreams. While trying to rectify the wrongful arrest of one Harry Buttle, Lowry meets the woman he is always chasing in his dreams, Jill Layton. Meanwhile, the bureaucracy has fingered him responsible for a rash of terrorist bombings, and both Sam and Jill's lives are put in danger.

Overboard

Overboard

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1987-12-16

Languages:

English, French

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

106 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

6.7 (33665 Reviews)

Director:

Garry Marshall

Fullplot:

Rich bitch Joanna hires country carpenter Dean to build a closet on her yacht. When the two don't see eye-to-eye, Dean is left unpaid while Joanna sets sail. The following day, Joanna is fished out of the sea, after falling overboard, suffering from amnesia. Dean sees a neat way to regain the money she owes him... he tells her she's his wife; that way Dean gets a free housekeeper and mother for his four kids.

Lady in White

Lady in White

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1988-04-22

Languages:

English, Italian, Spanish, German

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

112 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.7 (4408 Reviews)

Director:

Frank LaLoggia

Fullplot:

Locked in a school closet during Halloween 1962, young Frank witnesses the ghost of a young girl and the man who murdered her years ago. Shortly afterward he finds himself stalked by the killer and is soon drawn to an old house where a mysterious Lady In White lives. As he discovers the secret of the woman he soon finds that the killer may be someone close to him.

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