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Shirley Stoler
Actress 1929 - 1999

Shirley Stoler

Brooklyn, New York, U.S.

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Shirley Stoler (March 30, 1929 – February 17, 1999) was an American actress best known for her roles in The Honeymoon Killers and Lina Wertmuller's Seven Beauties. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shirley Stoler, licensed... Read full bio →

Filmography

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16 titles
The Deli

The Deli

John A. Gallagher 1997 1h 36m

The wacky goings-on at a NYC deli—a comedy starring Mike Starr, Ice-T and Michael Imperioli.

Malcolm X

Malcolm X

Spike Lee 1992 3h 22m 7.4

The biopic of the controversial and influential Black Nationalist leader.

Miami Blues

Miami Blues

George Armitage 1990 1h 37m 7.5

When Fred gets out of prison, he decides to start over in Miami, where he starts a violent one-man crime wave. He soon meets up with amiable college student Susie. Opposing Fred is Sgt Hoke Moseley, a cop who is getting a bit old for the job, especially since the job of cop in 1980's Miami is getting crazier all the time.

Frankenhooker

Frankenhooker

Frank Henenlotter 1990 1h 25m 6.2

A medical school dropout loses his fiancée in a tragic lawnmower incident, and decides to bring her back. Unfortunately, he was only able to save her head, so he goes to the red light district in the city and lures prostitutes into a hotel room so he can get parts for his girlfriend.

Shakedown

Shakedown

James Glickenhaus 1988 1h 33m 4.3

A legal attorney and renegade cop team up to stop a corrupt cop.

Three O'Clock High

Three O'Clock High

Phil Joanou 1987 1h 39m 6.0

Mild-mannered Jerry Mitchell gets into hot water with quiet bad boy Buddy Revell, who challenges Jerry to a fight on the grounds of their high school after the school day's end.

Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me

Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me

Walter C. Miller 1986 59m 6.0

Rodney Dangerfield is at again with an all-New stage comedy concert: "Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me". Along with his fellow comedians: Bob Nelson, Robert Townsend, Sam Kinison, Jerry Seinfeld, and others, they'll be sure to make you laugh until you've completely peed your pants.

Desperately Seeking Susan

Desperately Seeking Susan

Susan Seidelman 1985 1h 44m 6.5

A bored New Jersey suburban housewife's fascination with a free-spirited woman she has read about in the personal columns leads to her being mistaken for the woman herself.

Splitz

Splitz

Domonic Paris 1982 1h 26m 4.0

Three sororities must compete in a series of sports contests to determine which one will lose their sorority house. The odds are stacked against the Phi Betas until they're joined by an all-girl rock band.

Below the Belt

Below the Belt

Robert Fowler 1980 1h 34m

A close-up look at the turbulent world of women's professional wrestling as a New York City waitress decides to become a professional wrestler.

The Deer Hunter

The Deer Hunter

Michael Cimino 1978 3h 3m 8.8

The Deer Hunter is a 1978 war drama film about a trio of Rusyn American steel worker friends and their infantry service in the Vietnam War.

The Displaced Person

The Displaced Person

Glenn Jordan 1977 57m

A conscientious but driven Polish refugee disrupts the hierarchy of power on a Georgia farm in the 1940s.

Une vraie jeune fille

Une vraie jeune fille

Catherine Breillat 1976 1h 34m

Reluctantly, a sulky adolescent returns to her parents' house for yet another boring summer vacation, dabbling in desire and the art of desirability, eventually mixing reality with vision, caged fantasies with the fierce female sexuality.

Pasqualino Settebellezze

Pasqualino Settebellezze

Lina Wertmüller 1975 1h 56m 7.5

The defense of honor, a strong value in Neapolitan society, and its effects on the life of everyman Pasquale Frafuso.

Klute

Klute

Alan J. Pakula 1971 1h 54m 8.0

In Klute two different worlds meet: The introverted moralistic detective named Klute, and the over-twisted prostitute Bree. Jane Fonda won an Oscar for Best Actress in 1971 for her portrait of Bree.

The Honeymoon Killers

The Honeymoon Killers

Leonard Kastle 1970 1h 48m 8.1

Martha Beck, an obese nurse who is desperately lonely, joins a "correspondence club" and finds a romantic pen pal in Ray Fernandez. Martha falls hard for Ray, and is intent on sticking with him even when she discovers he's a con man who seduces lonely single women, kills them and then takes their money.

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