The best Max Showalter’s movies on Apple iTunes

Max Showalter

Max Showalter

02/06/1917- 30/07/2000
We present our ranking of the best Max Showalter’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Max Showalter.
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Sixteen Candles

Sixteen Candles
7/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 04/05/1984
  • Character: Grandpa Fred
A teenage girl deals with her parents forgetting her birthday and a crush on her high school's heartthrob.

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10
6.1/10
A Hollywood songwriter goes through a mid-life crisis and becomes infatuated with a sexy blonde newlywed.

Bus Stop

Bus Stop
6.3/10
Cowboys Beauregard Decker and Virgil Blessing attend a rodeo in Phoenix, where Decker falls in love with beautiful cafe singer Cherie. He wants to take Cherie back to his native Montana and marry her, but she dreams of traveling to Hollywood and becoming famous. When she resists his advances, Decker forces Cherie onto the bus back to Montana with him, but, when the bus makes an unscheduled stop due to bad weather, the tables are turned.

Niagara

Niagara
7/10
  • Genre: Thriller
  • Release: 26/01/1953
  • Character: Ray Cutler
Rose Loomis and her older, gloomier husband, George, are vacationing at a cabin in Niagara Falls, N.Y. The couple befriend Polly and Ray Cutler, who are honeymooning in the area. Polly begins to suspect that something is amiss between Rose and George, and her suspicions grow when she sees Rose in the arms of another man. While Ray initially thinks Polly is overreacting, things between George and Rose soon take a shockingly dark turn.

Move Over, Darling

Move Over, Darling
6.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 19/12/1963
  • Character: Hotel Desk Clerk
Three years into their loving marriage, with two infant daughters at home in Los Angeles, Nicholas Arden and Ellen Wagstaff Arden are on a plane that goes down in the South Pacific. Although most passengers manage to survive the incident, Ellen presumably perishes when swept off her lifeboat, her body never recovered. Fast forward five years. Nicky, wanting to move on with his life, has Ellen declared legally dead. Part of that moving on includes getting remarried, this time to a young woman named Bianca Steele, who, for their honeymoon, he plans to take to the same Monterrey resort where he and Ellen spent their honeymoon. On that very same day, Ellen is dropped off in Los Angeles by the Navy, who rescued her from the South Pacific island where she was stranded for the past five years. She asks the Navy not to publicize her rescue nor notify Nicky as she wants to do so herself.

Sex and the Single Girl

Sex and the Single Girl
6.4/10
A womanizing reporter for a sleazy tabloid magazine impersonates his hen-pecked neighbor in order to get an expose on renowned psychologist Helen Gurley Brown.

The Music Man

The Music Man
7.7/10
A con man comes to an Iowa town with a scam using a boy's marching band program, but things don't go according to plan.

It Happened to Jane

It Happened to Jane
6.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 24/05/1959
  • Character: Selwyn Harris
Jane Osgood runs a lobster business, which supports her two young children. Railroad staff inattention ruins her shipment, so with her lawyer George, Jane sues Harry Foster Malone, director of the line and the "meanest man in the world".

Racing with the Moon

Racing with the Moon
6.6/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 23/03/1984
  • Character: Mr. Arthur, Piano Teacher
Henry and Nicky are small town pals from blue collar families with only a short time before they ship off to World War II. Henry begins romancing new-to-town Caddie Winger, believing her to be wealthy. Mischievious and irresponsible, Nicky gets into trouble which forces the other two to become involved, testing their relationship, as well as the friendship between the boys.

How to Murder Your Wife

How to Murder Your Wife
6.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 26/01/1965
  • Character: Tobey Rawlins
Stanley Ford leads an idyllic bachelor life. He is a nationally syndicated cartoonist whose Bash Brannigan series provides him with a luxury townhouse and a full-time valet, Charles. When he wakes up the morning after the night before - he had attended a friend's stag party - he finds that he is married to the very beautiful woman who popped out of the cake - and who doesn't speak a word of English. Despite his initial protestations, he comes to like married life and even changes his cartoon character from a super spy to a somewhat harried husband.

My Six Loves

My Six Loves
6.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 03/04/1963
  • Character: B. J. Smith
A celebrated actress discovers six runaway children living on her country property.

Destination Gobi

Destination Gobi
6.3/10
  • Genre: AdventureWar
  • Release: 20/03/1953
  • Character: Walter Landers
A group of US Navy weathermen taking measurements in the Gobi desert in World War II are forced to seek the help of Mongol nomads to regain their ship while under attack from the Japanese.

Bon Voyage!

Bon Voyage!
5.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyFamily
  • Release: 17/05/1962
  • Character: The Tight Suit
The Willards from Terre Haute, Indiana travels abroad for the once-in-a-lifetime vacation in Paris, France. Harry Willard believes that the greatest problem will be avoiding tap water, but bringing his three children will prove to be more troublesome

Summer and Smoke

Summer and Smoke
6.8/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 16/11/1961
  • Character: Roger Doremus
In a small Mississippi town in 1916, an eccentric spinster battles her romantic yearnings for the randy boy next door. A 1961 film, adapted from a Tennessee Williams play, starring Geraldine Page, Laurence Harvey, John McIntire, Una Merkel and Rita Moreno.

Return to Peyton Place

Return to Peyton Place
5.9/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 05/05/1961
  • Character: Nick Parker
Residents of the small town of Peyton Place aren't pleased when they realize they're the characters in local writer Allison MacKenzie's controversial first novel. A sequel to the hit 1957 film.

Claudelle Inglish

Claudelle Inglish
6.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 20/09/1961
  • Character: Young Parson
A rural southern girl reaches the age where she's ready for a little excitement away from home. Director Gordon Douglas' 1961 drama stars Diane McBain, Arthur Kennedy, Will Hutchins, Chad Everett, Constance Ford, Claude Akins, Frank Overton, James Bell and Hope Summers.

Dragoon Wells Massacre

Dragoon Wells Massacre
6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 28/08/1957
  • Character: Phillip Scott
A cavalry officer, the sole survivor of an Indian attack, and a wagon load of prisoners travel through hostile Indian country.

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