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Olympia Dukakis

Olympia Dukakis

20/06/1931- 01/05/2021
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Moonstruck

Moonstruck
7.2/10
No sooner does Italian-American widow Loretta accept a marriage proposal from her doltish boyfriend, Johnny, than she finds herself falling for his younger brother, Ronny. She tries to resist, but Ronny lost his hand in an accident he blames on his brother, and has no scruples about aggressively pursuing her while Johnny is out of the country. As Loretta falls deeper in love, she comes to learn that she's not the only one in her family with a secret romance.

Death Wish

Death Wish
6.9/10
  • Genre: Action
  • Release: 24/07/1974
  • Character: Cop at the Precinct
After his wife is murdered by street punks, a pacifistic New York City architect becomes a one-man vigilante squad, prowling the streets for would-be muggers after dark.

Working Girl

Working Girl
6.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 20/12/1988
  • Character: Personnel Director
Tess McGill is an ambitious secretary with a unique approach for climbing the ladder to success. When her classy, but villainous boss breaks a leg skiing, Tess takes over her office, her apartment and even her wardrobe. She creates a deal with a handsome investment banker that will either take her to the top, or finish her off for good.

The Wanderers

The Wanderers
7.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 13/07/1979
  • Character: Joey's Mom
The streets of the Bronx are owned by '60s youth gangs where the joy and pain of adolescence is lived. Philip Kaufman tells his take on the novel by Richard Price about the history of the Italian-American gang ‘The Wanderers.’

The Infiltrator

The Infiltrator
7/10
A U.S Customs official uncovers a massive money laundering scheme involving Pablo Escobar.

Steel Magnolias

Steel Magnolias
7.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 15/11/1989
  • Character: Clairee Belcher
This heart wrenching drama is about a beauty shop in Louisiana owned by Truvy and the tragedies of all of her clients.

Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult

Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
6.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 18/03/1994
  • Character: Olympia Dukakis (uncredited)
Frank Drebin is persuaded out of retirement to go undercover in a state prison. There he has to find out what top terrorist, Rocco, has planned for when he escapes. Adding to his problems, Frank's wife, Jane, is desperate for a baby.

Look Who's Talking Now!

Look Who's Talking Now!
4.4/10
When Samantha LeBon hatches a scheme to spend a romantic Christmas with her new employee -- the unsuspecting, blithesome James -- his wife, their kids and their two dogs, Rocks and Daphne, must rescue him before he makes a terrible mistake.

Sisters

Sisters
6.9/10
Inquisitive journalist Grace Collier is horrified when she witnesses her neighbor, fashion model Danielle Breton, violently murder a man. Panicking, she calls the police. But when the detective arrives at the scene and finds nothing amiss, Grace is forced to take matters into her own hands. Her first move is to recruit private investigator Joseph Larch, who helps her to uncover a secret about Danielle's past that has them both seeing double.

Look Who's Talking

Look Who's Talking
5.9/10
Mollie is a single working mother who's out to find the perfect father for her child. Her baby, Mikey, prefers James, a cab driver turned babysitter who has what it takes to make them both happy. But Mollie won't even consider James. It's going to take all the tricks a baby can think of to bring them together before it's too late.

Look Who's Talking Too

Look Who's Talking Too
4.7/10
Mollie and James are together and raising a family, which now consists of an older Mikey and his baby sister, Julie. Tension between the siblings arises, and as well with Mollie and James when Mollie's brother Stuart moves in. Mikey is also learning how to use the toilet for the first time.

Picture Perfect

Picture Perfect
5.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 01/08/1997
  • Character: Rita Mosley
A young advertising executive's life becomes increasingly complicated when, in order to impress her boss, she pretends to be engaged to a man she has just met.

Jeffrey

Jeffrey
6.8/10
Jeffrey, a gay man living in New York City with an overwhelming fear of contracting AIDS, concludes that being celibate is the only option to protect himself. As fate would have it, shortly after his declaration of a sex-free existence, he meets the handsome Steve Howard, his dream man -- except for his HIV-positive status. Facing this dilemma, Jeffrey turns to his best friend and an outrageous priest for guidance.

Mr. Holland's Opus

Mr. Holland's Opus
7.3/10
In 1965, passionate musician Glenn Holland takes a day job as a high school music teacher, convinced it's just a small obstacle on the road to his true calling: writing a historic opus. As the decades roll by with the composition unwritten but generations of students inspired through his teaching, Holland must redefine his life's purpose.

Dad

Dad
6.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 27/10/1989
  • Character: Bette Tremont
A busy executive learns during a meeting that his mother may be dying and rushes home to her side. He ends up being his father's caretaker and becomes closer to him than ever before. Estranged from his own son, the executive comes to realize what has been missing in his own life.

Jane Austen's Mafia!

Jane Austen's Mafia!
5.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 24/07/1998
  • Character: Sophia
Takeoff on the Godfather with the son of a mafia king taking over for his dying father.

Away from Her

Away from Her
7.5/10
A man coping with the institutionalization of his wife because of Alzheimer's disease faces an epiphany when she transfers her affections to another man, a wheel chair-bound mute who also is a patient at the nursing home.

In the Land of Women

In the Land of Women
6.4/10
After a bad breakup with his girlfriend leaves him heartbroken, Carter Webb moves to Michigan to take care of his ailing grandmother. Once there, he gets mixed up in the lives of the mother and daughters who live across the street.

I Love Trouble

I Love Trouble
5.3/10
Rival Chicago reporters Sabrina Peterson and Peter Brackett join forces to uncover a train wreck conspiracy.

I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale

I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
7.8/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 16/01/2009
  • Character: Herself
John Cazale was in only five films - The Godfather, The Conversation, The Godfather - Part Two, Dog Day Afternoon and The Deer Hunter - each was nominated for Best Picture. Yet today most people don't even know his name. I KNEW IT WAS YOU is a fresh tour through movies that defined a generation.

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