List of the best Janet Carroll movies: All You Need(2001), Memories of Me(1988), Christmas Spirit(2011), Changing Hearts(2002), The Killing Time(1987), Destiny Turns On the Radio(1995), Risky Business(1983), What Happens Next(2011), Forces of Nature(1999), Confession(2005), The Omega Code(1999), (Untitled)(2009) ... ...
Drama
USA
2001
98 Minutes
Jane Sabistan
Kellie Martin Kayren Ann Butler Amy Raymond Janet Carroll Robert Pine Gloria LeRoy Sean Patrick Murphy Jeff Robert Werner Matt Champagne
Beth's life was going backwards. Her husband suddenly walks out on her, she has an alcoholic mother, an ambivalent father and so she decides to begin making a change by going back to school in order to take charge of her life.
Comedy
USA
1988
103 Minutes
Dorothy Davis
Billy Crystal Alan King JoBeth Williams Janet Carroll David Ackroyd Phil Fondacaro Robert Pastorelli Mark L. Taylor
surgeon father son extra fiancée actor amusing lighthearted heartwarming tender new york city los angeles california hospital movie set family heart attack reconciliation father/son relationship film industry
On his girlfriend's insistence, a disgruntled man tries to make peace with his high-spirited, street-smart and often irritatingly careless father, a failed actor who never quit his dream to be a success.
Kids & Family, Other, Fantasy
USA
2011
88 Minutes
Betty
Alexandra Paul Vanessa Angel Maureen McCormick Jason Brooks Janet Carroll
family workaholic mother son man woman love interest puppy dog visitor amusing charming lighthearted heartwarming united states christmas hope faith happiness discovery
Big Earl, the owner of a Christmas tree lot in Compton, California runs into some trouble when his son Derrick crosses the line to prove to his father that he is a success.
Drama
USA
2002
95 Minutes
Mrs. Lane
Lauren Holly Faye Dunaway Ian Somerhalder Tom Skerritt Edie McClurg Janet Carroll Robin Daugherty Ana Guigui Jan Howard Kelly Roland Warren Layne Sasser
Based on Daniel Wright's award-winning play "Colored Eggs", is a drama/comedy about life, loss and love among an eccentric group of characters whose lives intersect under less than ideal circumstances.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1987
94 Minutes
Lila Daggett
Beau Bridges Kiefer Sutherland Wayne Rogers Joe Don Baker Camelia Kath Janet Carroll Michael Madsen Gracie Harrison
sheriff deputy lover husband victim psychopath raw tense suspenseful brooding california small town beach lighthouse road police station murder plot blackmail assumed identity deception
A murderer who assumes the identity of a new deputy is unbeknownst to the sheriff planning to pin a separate murder on him.
Drama
USA
1995
101 Minutes
Escabel
James LeGros Dylan McDermott Quentin Tarantino Nancy Travis James Belushi Janet Carroll David Cross Richard Edson Bobcat Goldthwait Barry Shabaka Henley Lisa Persky
stranger criminal girlfriend partner kingpin agent tense quirky las vegas desert motel casino lounge prison heist prison break search singing supernatural chance meeting
After 3 years in prison, Julian breaks out and returns to Vegas to get his half from the bank robbery and see Lucille again. The Devil took the loot and Tuerto took Lucille.
Comedy
USA
1983
96 Minutes
Joel's Mother
Tom Cruise Rebecca De Mornay Bronson Pinchot Joe Pantoliano Richard Masur Curtis Armstrong Nicholas Pryor Janet Carroll Shera Danese Raphael Sbarge Bruce A. Young
student prostitute best friend pimp mother father amusing wild crafty chicago house school street adolescence senior year sex friendship prostitution transformation discovery
A Chicago teenager is looking for fun at home while his parents are away, but the situation quickly gets out of hand.
Comedy
USA
2011
100 Minutes
Gloria
Jon Lindstrom Wendie Malick Natalia Cigliuti Chris Murrah Darrin Baker David J. Bonner Christina Broccolini Janet Carroll R. Ward Duffy Michael Blaustein Kimberly S. Fairbanks
Paul, a closeted and self-unaware CEO in his 50's, retires and begins falling for a younger man half his age whom he meets in a dog park.
Romance
USA
1999
104 Minutes
Barbara Holmes
Sandra Bullock Ben Affleck Maura Tierney Steve Zahn Blythe Danner Ronny Cox Michael Fairman Janet Carroll Richard Schiff David Strickland Meredith Scott Lynn
writer stranger fiancée ex-boyfriend father best man quirky mushy amusing passionate heartwarming charming new york city airplane car train bus savannah, ga. opposites attract marriage
A soon-to-be-married man encounters an exciting stranger after his plane suffers an accident on takeoff.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
2005
90 Minutes
Mother Superior
Chris Pine Cameron Daddo Bruce Davison Tom Bosley Peter Greene Lukas Behnken Adam Bussell Robert Pine Janet Carroll Kate Vernon
A cleric (Cameron Daddo) comes to a crossroad when a teenager (Chris Pine) confesses to the murder of a fellow student.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1999
99 Minutes
Dorothy Thompson
Casper Van Dien Michael York Catherine Oxenberg Michael Ironside Jan Tríska Gregory Wagrowski Devon Odessa William Hootkins Robert Ito Janet Carroll George Coe
A rabbi in Jerusalem develops software that can unlock prophecies in the Torah. He's murdered and the software stolen. A powerful man uses it to gain world domination.
Romance
2009
96 Minutes
Helen Finkelstein
Adam Goldberg Marlee Shelton Eion Bailey Lucy Punch Vinnie Jones Zak Orth Ptolemy Slocum Michael Panes Svetlana Efremova Janet Carroll Ben Hammer
An unlikely romance blossoms between an avant-garde musician (Adam Goldberg) and a Manhattan art dealer (Marley Shelton) who sells commercial paintings created by the musician's brother.