The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (
2013) | IMDb:
7.3
A timid magazine photo manager who lives life vicariously through daydreams embarks on a true-life adventure when a negative goes missing.
Valentine's Day (
2010) | IMDb:
5.7
More than a dozen Angelenos navigate Valentine's Day from early morning until midnight. Three couples awake together, but each relationship will sputter. A grade-school boy wants flowers for his first true love. Two high school seniors plan first-time sex at noon. A TV sports reporter gets the assignment to find romance in LA. A star quarterback contemplates his future. Two strangers meet on a plane. Grandparents, together for years, face a crisis. An 'I Hate Valentine's Day' dinner beckons the lonely and the lied to.
Starring:
Julia Roberts
,
Bradley Cooper
,
Anne Hathaway
,
Taylor Swift
,
Patrick Dempsey
,
Eric Dane
Closing the Ring (
2007) | IMDb:
6.5
During the 1940s, a group of young men go off to war, leaving behind Ethel Ann, who is in love with one of them, Teddy. In modern-day Belfast, a man named Jimmy endeavors to return a ring found in the wreckage of a crashed plane. He travels to Michigan, where the grown Ethel Ann, who married another man after Teddy was killed in battle, now lives. Ethel Ann must decide whether to go with Jimmy to meet the soldier who last saw Teddy alive.
Starring:
Shirley MacLaine
,
Christopher Plummer
,
Pete Postlethwaite
,
Martin McCann
,
Neve Campbell
,
Allan Hawco
Rumor Has It... (
2005) | IMDb:
5.5
Sarah Huttinger's return home with her fiance convinces her that the sedate, proper, country-club lifestyle of her family isn't for her – and that maybe the Huttinger family isn't even hers – as she uncovers secrets that suggest the Huttingers are neither sedate nor proper.
Starring:
Jennifer Aniston
,
Kevin Costner
,
Shirley MacLaine
,
Mark Ruffalo
,
Richard Jenkins
,
Christopher McDonald
Bewitched (
2005) | IMDb:
4.8
Thinking he can overshadow an unknown actress in the part, an egocentric actor unknowingly gets a witch cast in an upcoming television remake of the classic show "Bewitched".
Starring:
Nicole Kidman
,
Will Ferrell
,
Shirley MacLaine
,
Michael Caine
,
Jason Schwartzman
,
Kristin Chenoweth
Mrs. Winterbourne (
1996) | IMDb:
6.2
Connie Doyle is eighteen, pregnant and alone. She accidentally ends up on a train where she meets Hugh Winterbourne and his wife pregnant Patricia. The train wrecks and she wakes up in the hospital to find out that it's been assumed that she's Patricia. Hugh's mother takes her in and she falls in love with Hugh's brother Bill. Just when she thinks everything is going her way, her ex-boyfriend shows up.
Starring:
Shirley MacLaine
,
Ricki Lake
,
Brendan Fraser
,
Miguel Sandoval
,
Loren Dean
,
Peter Gerety
Directed by:
Richard Benjamin
Guarding Tess (
1994) | IMDb:
6.2
Doug is a Secret Service Agent who has just completed his stint in charge protecting Tess Carlisle—the widow of a former U.S. President, and a close personal friend of the current President. He finds that she has requested that he not be rotated but instead return to be her permanent detail. Doug is crushed, and—after returning—wants off her detail as she is very difficult to guard and makes her detail crazy with her whims and demands.
Starring:
Nicolas Cage
,
Shirley MacLaine
,
Austin Pendleton
,
Edward Albert
,
James Rebhorn
,
Richard Griffiths
Directed by:
Hugh Wilson
Postcards from the Edge (
1990) | IMDb:
6.7
Substance-addicted Hollywood actress, Suzanne Vale is on the skids. After a spell at a detox centre her film company insists as a condition of continuing to employ her that she live with her mother, herself once a star and now a champion drinker. Such a set-up is bad news for Suzanne who has struggled for years to get out of her mother's shadow, and who still treats her like a child. Despite these and other problems, Suzanne begins to see the funny side of her situation, and also realises that not only do daughters have mothers—mothers do too.
Starring:
Meryl Streep
,
Shirley MacLaine
,
Dennis Quaid
,
Gene Hackman
,
Richard Dreyfuss
,
Rob Reiner
Cannonball Run II (
1984) | IMDb:
5
When a wealthy sheikh puts up $1 million in prize money for a cross-country car race, there is one person crazy enough to hit the road hard with wheels spinning fast. Legendary driver J.J. McClure enters the competition along with his friend Victor and together they set off across the American landscape in a madcap action-adventure destined to test their wits and automobile skills.
What a Way to Go! (
1964) | IMDb:
6.9
A four-time widow discusses her four marriages, in which all of her husbands became incredibly rich and died prematurely because of their drive to be rich.
Starring:
Shirley MacLaine
,
Paul Newman
,
Robert Mitchum
,
Dean Martin
,
Gene Kelly
,
Robert Cummings