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Cindy Williams
Actress 1947 - 2023

Cindy Williams

Los Angeles, California, USA

Cynthia Jane "Cindy" Williams (August 22, 1947 - January 25, 2023) was an American actress best known for starring in the television situation-comedy series Laverne & Shirley, in the role of "Shirley Feeney". Although praised for her portrayal of Shirley, she left the show... Read full bio →

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Meet Wally Sparks

Meet Wally Sparks

Peter Baldwin 1997 1h 45m 5.0

Wally Sparks is a tabloid TV show reporter who's trying to boost ratings on his show. He goes to the governor's mansion to uncover a sex scandal.

The Stepford Husbands

The Stepford Husbands

Fred Walton 1996 1h 36m

Something sinister is going on in the town of Stepford, and this time the men should watch their backs.

Escape from Terror: The Teresa Stamper Story

Escape from Terror: The Teresa Stamper Story

Michael M. Scott 1995 1h 30m

True story of an abusive husband's obsession with his wife and daughter.

Getting By

Getting By

1993 30m

Getting By is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from March 5, 1993 until May 21, 1993, and on NBC from September 21, 1993 until June 18, 1994. The series was created by William Bickley and Michael Warren, who also served as executive producers with Thomas L. Miller and Robert L. Boyett.

Bingo

Bingo

Matthew Robbins 1991 1h 30m 4.0

A runaway circus dog befriends a young boy who has trouble fitting in with his friends.

Menu for Murder

Menu for Murder

Larry Peerce 1990 1h 36m

A crime comedy directed by Larry Peerce.

Big Man on Campus

Big Man on Campus

Jeremy Kagan 1989 1h 45m

In this version of "The Hunchback of Notre Dame", a hunchback is found living in the bell tower of UCLA. He is put on trial and made to go through tests. One of the research doctors falls for him, and he falls for her in the end

The Creature Wasn't Nice

The Creature Wasn't Nice

Bruce Kimmel 1983 1h 28m 2.5

A farce satirizing extraterrestrial horror movies such as Alien. Alternate titles include "The Creature Wasn't Nice" and "Naked Space" (1999 re-release trying to capitalize on Nielsen's "Naked Gun" success).

Sois belle et tais-toi!

Sois belle et tais-toi!

Delphine Seyrig 1981 1h 51m

The film is a series of interviews with various well-known film actresses, including Jenny Agutter, Maria Schneider, and Jane Fonda. The title, which is borrowed from a 1958 film with the same name by Marc Allegret, refers to the sense the actresses have of what is expected of them by the film industry.

Laverne & Shirley in the Army

Laverne & Shirley in the Army

1981 30m

Laverne & Shirley in the Army is a 1981 Hanna-Barbera cartoon series based on the TV show Laverne & Shirley, with the title characters voiced by Penny Marshall and Cindy Williams. The show aired on Saturday mornings for one season of 13 episodes on ABC. The series was produced in association with Paramount Network Television.

More American Graffiti

More American Graffiti

Bill L. Norton 1979 1h 51m 4.0

College graduates deal with Vietnam and other issues of the late '60s.

The First Nudie Musical

The First Nudie Musical

Bruce Kimmel, Mark Haggard 1976 1h 35m

The heir to a bankrupt studio decides to make a daring musical to avoid demolition, agreeing to finish it in two weeks or lose ownership.

Laverne & Shirley

Laverne & Shirley

1976 25m 6.0

Best friends, roommates, and polar opposites, Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney work together at the Shotz Brewery in Milwaukee and keep each other's spirits up at home.

The Conversation

The Conversation

Francis Ford Coppola 1974 1h 55m 8.3

The Conversation is a Francis Ford Coppola thriller from 1974 about a professional surveillance man who is hired to record the conversations between two workers. Yet it looks like he’s gotten into more than he’s getting paid for as information about a murder may have been recorded.

The Killing Kind

The Killing Kind

Curtis Harrington 1973 1h 35m 5.0

A young man returns home to his mother's boardinghouse after serving a prison sentence for a gang rape he was forced to participate in. He seeks revenge on his lawyer and the girl who framed him.

American Graffiti

American Graffiti

George Lucas 1973 1h 52m 7.5

American Graffiti takes place in the early 1960’s depicting one eventful graduation night for four friends one their last day together before college – before adulthood. A comedy from director George Lucas and his first extremely successful film.

Travels with My Aunt

Travels with My Aunt

George Cukor 1972 1h 49m

A stodgy young man gets caught up in his free-living aunt"s shady schemes.

Beware! The Blob

Beware! The Blob

Larry Hagman 1972 1h 27m

A technician brings a frozen specimen of the original Blob back from the North Pole. When his wife accidentally defrosts the thing, it terrorizes the populace, including the local hippies, kittens, and bowlers.

Drive, He Said

Drive, He Said

Jack Nicholson 1971 1h 35m 7.0

Hector is a star basketball player for the College basketball team he plays for, the Leopards. His girlfriend, Olive, doesn't know whether to stay with him or leave him. And his friend, Gabriel, who may have dropped out from school and become a protestor, wants desperately not to get drafted for Vietnam.

Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It

Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It

Roger Corman 1970 1h 19m 3.0

A gas is let loose upon the world that kills anyone over 25 years old.

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