List of the best Joan Hackett movies: Rivals(1972), Support Your Local Sheriff!(1969), Will Penny(1968), The Terminal Man(1974), Reflections of Murder(1974), The Group(1966), Assignment to Kill(1968), Dead of Night(1977), How Awful About Allan(1970), MacKintosh and T.J.(1975), The Escape Artist(1982) ... ...
Drama
1972
103 Minutes
Joan Hackett Robert Klein Scott Jacoby Jeanne Tanzy Gene Hayes Phoebe Dorin James Karen Randy Digeronimo Frank Fiore Bill Herndon William Shust
The new man (Robert Klein) in a New York widow's (Joan Hackett) life upsets her unusual relationship with her 10-year-old son (Scott Jacoby).
Comedy, Western
USA
1969
93 Minutes
Prudy Perkins
James Garner Joan Hackett Walter Brennan Harry Morgan Jack Elam Henry Jones Bruce Dern Willis Bouchey Gene Evans Walter Burke Dick Peabody
gunslinger sheriff deputy outlaw criminal sidekick amusing lighthearted colorado small town jail law and order gold rush gunfight showdown rivalry underdog 19th century
In the old west, a man becomes a Sheriff just for the pay, figuring he can decamp if things get tough. In the end, he uses ingenuity instead.
Western
USA
1968
108 Minutes
Catherine Allen
Charlton Heston Joan Hackett Donald Pleasence Lee Majors Bruce Dern Ben Johnson Slim Pickens Clifton James Anthony Zerbe Roy Jenson G.D. Spradlin
cowboy farmer preacher son mother gritty wild west farmhouse cabin ranch aging rehabilitation loneliness love transformation revenge 1890s
Aging cowboy Will Penny gets a line camp job on a large cattle spread and finds his isolated cabin is already occupied by a husbandless woman and her young son.
Sci-Fi
USA
1974
107 Minutes
George Segal Joan Hackett Richard Dysart Jill Clayburgh Donald Moffat Matt Clark
Hoping to cure his violent seizures, a man agrees to a series of experimental microcomputers inserted into his brain but inadvertently discovers that violence now triggers a pleasurable response his brain.
Mystery & Thriller
1974
97 Minutes
Claire Elliott
Tuesday Weld Joan Hackett Sam Waterston Lucille Benson Michael Lerner Ed Bernard R. G. Armstrong Lance Kerwin John Levin Jesse Vint William Turner
headmistress husband teacher student tense crafty washington state prep school pool love triangle murder plot double-cross failing marriage infidelity abusive relationship revenge mystery 1970s
A wife (Joan Hackett) and a mistress (Tuesday Weld) conspire to murder the brutal headmaster (Sam Waterston) of a school for boys, then the body disappears.
Drama, Gay & Lesbian
1966
150 Minutes
Dottie
Candice Bergen Joan Hackett Elizabeth Hartman Shirley Knight Joanna Pettet Mary Robin Redd Jessica Walter Kathleen Widdoes James Broderick James Congdon Larry Hagman
writer doctor wife lesbian activist melodramatic brash engaging college new york city europe cemetery friendship competition marriage social standing suicide drinking discovery quest
Lakey (Candice Bergen), Dottie (Joan Hackett), Priss (Elizabeth Hartman) and other class of '33 women go their own ways.
Crime, Drama
1968
102 Minutes
Patrick O'Neal Joan Hackett John Gielgud Herbert Lom Eric Portman Peter Van Eyck Oscar Homolka Leon Greene
An insurance sleuth (Patrick O'Neal) goes to Switzerland to learn why a shipping tycoon's (John Gielgud) ships are sinking.
Horror
1977
74 Minutes
Mother
Horst Buchholz Ed Begley Jr. Joan Hackett Anjanette Comer Patrick Macnee Elisha Cook Jr.
woman car enthusiast vampire mother son emotional creepy dark suspenseful car mansion road schemes time travel death scams vampires family rivalry mystery
Richard Matheson scripted this trilogy of thrillers dealing with the effects of the occult on the human mind.
Horror
1970
74 Minutes
Olive
Anthony Perkins Julie Harris Joan Hackett Kent Smith Robert H. Harris Billy Bowles Trent Dolan Kenneth Lawrence Jeanette Howe Molly Dodd
Mental patient Allan (Anthony Perkins) comes home to his unbalanced sister (Julie Harris) and hears voices.
Western
USA
1975
96 Minutes
Maggie Jenkins
Roy Rogers Clay O'Brien Billy Green Bush Joan Hackett Andrew Robinson James Hampton
Roy is a ranch hand and a drifter. He takes a young man into his care and helps him to grow up.
Drama
USA
1982
94 Minutes
Aunt Sibyl
Griffin O'Neal Raul Julia Desi Arnaz Teri Garr Joan Hackett Gabriel Dell John P. Ryan M. Emmet Walsh Elizabeth Daily Jackie Coogan
vaudevillian magician mayor cop aunt uncle suspenseful brooding crafty cleveland prison small town father/son relationship grief ambition escape fame transformation quest 1980s
Teenager Danny Masters, the son of the late Harry Masters, considered the second best escape artist in history, wants to follow in his father's footsteps, he already a skilled but untested ... See full summary »