List of the best Adrienne Shelly movies: The Unbelievable Truth(1990), Waitress(2007), Teresa's Tattoo(1994), Trust(1990), Revolution No. 9(2001), Hexed(1993), Waitress(2007), Factotum(2005), Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even(1992), Wrestling With Alligators(1998), Sleep With Me(1994) ... ...
Comedy, Drama
USA
1990
90 Minutes
Audry Hugo
Adrienne Shelly Robert John Burke Christopher Cooke Julia Mueller Gary Sauer Mark Chandler Bailey Katherine Mayfield
A man returns to his home town after serving a prison sentence for homicide, and finds that the details of the crime have been forgotten and replaced with local legends and rumors.
Romance, Comedy, Drama
USA
2007
107 Minutes
Writer
Keri Russell Nathan Fillion Cheryl Hines Adrienne Shelly Lew Temple Eddie Jemison Jeremy Sisto Andy Griffith
waitress doctor coworker husband restaurant owner patron touching amusing small town diner house hospital pregnancy abusive marriage affair cooking money difficult decision underdog discovery
Jenna is a pregnant, unhappily married waitress in the deep south. She meets a newcomer to her town and falls into an unlikely relationship as a last attempt at happiness.
Comedy
USA
1994
88 Minutes
Adrienne Shelly C. Thomas Howell Nancy McKeon Lou Diamond Phillips Casey Siemaszko Jonathan Silverman Majel Barrett Brian Davila Anthony Clark Nanette Fabray Tippi Hedren
Mathematician Teresa just wanted to study during the College spring break. But her friends, who want her to live a little, drag her out to parties. The next thing she knows, she has been ... See full summary »
Romance
1990
107 Minutes
Maria Coughlin
Adrienne Shelly Martin Donovan Merritt Nelson John MacKay Edie Falco Marko Hunt Gary Sauer Matt Malloy
young woman pregnant woman boyfriend eccentric unemployed person mother witty amusing dark emotional long island, n.y. suburbia family home store young love mother/daughter relationship troubled youth breakup family dysfunction unusual romance
A pregnant high-school dropout (Adrienne Shelly) meets a moody electronics genius (Martin Donovan) who carries a hand grenade, just in case.
Mystery & Thriller
2001
106 Minutes
Kim Kelly
Michael Risley Adrienne Shelly Spalding Gray Callie Thorne Michael Rodrick Sakina Jaffrey
young man girlfriend pretty woman director doctor brooding suspenseful new york city office apartment paranoia romance mental illness engagement fall transformation pursuit 2000s
A man (Michael Risley) tracks down the director (Spalding Gray) of a television commercial because he feels it contains hidden messages directed at him.
Comedy
USA
1993
93 Minutes
Gloria O'Connor
Arye Gross Claudia Christian Adrienne Shelly Ray Baker R. Lee Ermey Michael E. Knight Robin Curtis Brandis Kemp Norman Fell Pamela Roylance Billy Jones
A clerk at the same hotel since 18, 30 y.o. Matthew breaks the monotony when his favorite model, Hexina, secretly stays at the hotel. He impersonates a caller and goes on a date with her. Things get deadly.
Romance, Comedy, Drama
USA
2007
107 Minutes
Writer
Keri Russell Nathan Fillion Cheryl Hines Adrienne Shelly Lew Temple Eddie Jemison Jeremy Sisto Andy Griffith
waitress doctor coworker husband restaurant owner patron touching amusing small town diner house hospital pregnancy abusive marriage affair cooking money difficult decision underdog discovery
Jenna is a pregnant, unhappily married waitress in the deep south. She meets a newcomer to her town and falls into an unlikely relationship as a last attempt at happiness.
Comedy, Drama
Norway|USA|Germany|France|Italy
2005
93 Minutes
Jerry
Matt Dillon Lili Taylor Marisa Tomei Fisher Stevens Adrienne Shelly Karen Young Tom Lyons Didier Flamand
writer deadbeat stripper publisher gritty los angeles apartment bar alcoholism obsession writing odd jobs gambling quest wretched excess 1940s
This drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of "Factotum" author Charles Bukowski, who wanders around Los Angeles, CA trying to live off jobs which don't interfere with his primary interest, which is writing. Along the way, he fends off the distractions offered by women, drinking and gambling.
Comedy, Kids & Family, Drama
USA
1992
104 Minutes
Stephanie
Hillary Wolf David Strathairn Margaret Whitton Griffin Dunne Patricia Kalember Adrienne Shelly Dan Futterman
daughter father stepbrother stepfather stepsister stepmother amusing emotional heartwarming california lake san francisco household family dysfunction running away hitchhiking loyalty divorce teen angst escape
A girl fed up with her quirky, disfunctional family runs away from home, causing all of them to spend time with each other.
Drama
USA
1998
95 Minutes
Mary
Aleksa Palladino Joely Richardson Claire Bloom Sam Trammell Jay O. Sanders Adrienne Shelly Thomas Guiry Nicole Bradin Sloane Shelton Angelica Torn Schuyler Grant
The story is set in 1959, Maddy is a teen-ager who has her first romance with carnival worker Will. Meanwhile her roommate, widow Claire is pregnant by garage owner Rick, whom she doesn't ... See full summary »
Drama, Gay & Lesbian
USA
1994
87 Minutes
Eric Stoltz Meg Tilly Craig Sheffer Todd Field Susan Traylor Dean Cameron Thomas Gibson Tegan West Amaryllis Borrego Parker Posey Joey Lauren Adams
husband wife best friend young man young woman romantic rival amusing passionate touching wedding party car beach love triangle marriage relationships friendship love rivalry temptation
Sarah, Joseph and Frank are BFFs. Joseph and Sarah get married but the evening before she tells Frank with a kiss that it could've been him. Frank continues to have a thing for Sarah.