Gilbert Cates Movies

List of the best Gilbert Cates movies: Rings Around the World(1966), Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams(1973), Backfire(1987), The Last Married Couple in America(1980), Oh, God! Book II(1980), My First Love(1988), A Death in the Family(2002), One Summer Love(1976), I Never Sang for My Father(1970) ... ...

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Rings Around the World

While writing a book on the circus, author John Shawcross reflects upon the great acts he has seen over the years and the mystique of circus people. He recalls the solo trapeze act of La ... See full summary »

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Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams

Rita, a middle aged New York City homemaker, finds herself in an emotional crisis which forces her to re-examine her life, as well as her relationships with her mother, her eye doctor ... See full summary »

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Backfire

Disgruntled wife cheats on her well off husband, who's been suffering from PTSD ever since he came home from the Vietnam War. After an incident he ends up in a catatonic state. Soon, she begins to suspect that someone is after her.

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The Last Married Couple in America

Mari and Jeff Thompson start to doubt their own marriage when every couple they know separate.

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Oh, God! Book II

God asks a young girl to help spread his word and influence with a slogan.

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My First Love

A widow gets in touch with her former high-school sweetheart, a divorced doctor who she discovers is involved in a romance with a much-younger woman.

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A Death in the Family

In 1915 Tennessee a woman and her two young sons try to cope with a devastating loss. Based on James Agee's novel.

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One Summer Love

Released from a mental hospital, a young man (Beau Bridges) returns to his mother (Mildred Dunnock) but meets other women first.

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I Never Sang for My Father

A middle-aged New York professor (Gene Hackman) loses his mother (Dorothy Stickney) and reaches out to his bitter father (Melvyn Douglas).

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