Buck Henry Movies

List of the best Buck Henry movies: Heaven Can Wait(1978), First Family(1980), Taking Off(1971), The Troublemaker(1964), Gloria(1980), It Came From Kuchar(2009), The Man Who Fell to Earth(1976), Aria(1987), Kiss Kiss Fingerbang(2015), I'm Losing You(1998), Eating Raoul(1982), A Bird of the Air(2011) ... ...

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Heaven Can Wait

A Los Angeles Rams quarterback, accidentally taken away from his body by an overanxious angel before he was meant to die, returns to life in the body of a recently murdered millionaire.

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First Family

Bob Newhart stars as President Manfred Link in this zany, wonderfully cast comedy from veteran funnyman Buck Henry (Heaven Can Wait, The Graduate).

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Taking Off

While searching for their runaway teenage daughter, the parents rediscover life's joys as they get acquainted with a self-help group for parents of vanished children.

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The Troublemaker

A naive chicken farmer from New Jersey moves to Greenwich Village to open a coffee house. The obstacles he must overcome include the mob (who, in one of the movie's funniest scenes, ... See full summary »

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Gloria

When a young boy's family is killed by the mob, their tough neighbor Gloria becomes his reluctant guardian. In possession of a book that the gangsters want, the pair go on the run in New York.

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It Came From Kuchar

The definitive documentary about the zany, underground filmmaking twins, George and Mike Kuchar.

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The Man Who Fell to Earth

An alien must pose as a human to save his dying planet, but a woman and greed of other men create complications.

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Aria

Ten short films by ten different directors with nearly no speech but set to arias by different composers.

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Kiss Kiss Fingerbang

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I'm Losing You

Physically and emotionally stricken film and TV veterans (Rosanna Arquette, Amanda Donohoe, Buck Henry) ponder damaged lives and impending deaths.

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Eating Raoul

A relatively boring Los Angeles couple discovers a bizarre, if not murderous, way to get funding for opening a restaurant.

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A Bird of the Air

A man in search of his past, and a woman who lives in the moment, are brought together when they pursue the origins of a stray parrot in this comedic and romantic drama.

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Rude Awakening

In the 1960s, two hippies go off into the jungle to evade the FBI. When they come back to New York in the 1980s, their fellow hippie friends have become rich yuppies.

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Heaven Can Wait

A Los Angeles Rams quarterback, accidentally taken away from his body by an overanxious angel before he was meant to die, returns to life in the body of a recently murdered millionaire.

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Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A.

A political and social history of Los Angeles, using old stills and news footage, contemporary footage, and commentary. Bert Corona is our guide for East Los Angeles, Buck Henry for ... See full summary »

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Breakfast of Champions

A rich car dealer is losing his mind. His son lives in the bomb shelter. His suicidal wife has an affair with his transvestite sales manager.

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Tune in Tomorrow...

New Orleans, 1951: A law student, working at WXBU radio station, falls in love with his cute aunt, who's looking for a third husband. Then Pedro starts writing radio series at WXBU, stirring up things.

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The Last Shot

A movie director-screenwriter finds a man to finance his latest project but soon discovers that the producer is actually an undercover FBI agent working on a mob sting operation.

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The Graduate

A disillusioned college graduate finds himself torn between his older lover and her daughter.

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First Family

Bob Newhart stars as President Manfred Link in this zany, wonderfully cast comedy from veteran funnyman Buck Henry (Heaven Can Wait, The Graduate).

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Short Cuts

The day-to-day lives of several suburban Los Angeles residents.

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Town & Country

Porter Stoddard is a well-known New York architect who is at a crossroads... a nexus where twists and turns lead to myriad missteps, some with his wife Ellie, others with longtime friends ... See full summary »

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To Die For

A beautiful but naïve aspiring television personality films a documentary on teenagers with a darker ulterior motive.

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The Owl and the Pussycat

A stuffy author enters into an explosive relationship with his neighbor, a foul-mouthed, freewheeling prostitute.

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Catch-22

A man is trying desperately to be certified insane during World War II, so he can stop flying missions.

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