List of the best Louise Lasser movies: Crimewave(1985), Bananas(1971), Fast Food, Fast Women(2000), In God We Trust(1980), Slither(1973), Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex (But Were Afraid to Ask)(1972), Modern Love(1990), Rude Awakening(1989), Wolves of Wall Street(2002), Such Good Friends(1971), Surrender(1987), Happiness(1998) ... ...
Comedy
USA
1985
83 Minutes
Louise Lasser Paul L. Smith Brion James Sheree J. Wilson Edward R. Pressman Bruce Campbell Reed Birney Hamid Dana
technician hit man partner business owner love interest neighbor madcap outlandish amusing apartment building store jail car death row business contract killing framed for murder imprisonment quest revenge
A pair of whacked-out cartoon-like exterminator/hitmen kill the owner of a burglar-alarm company, and stalk the partner who hired them, his wife, and a nerd framed for the murder, who tells the story in flashback from the electric chair.
Comedy
USA
1971
82 Minutes
Woody Allen Louise Lasser Carlos Montalban Natividad Abascal Jacobo Morales Miguel Suarez David Ortiz Angleró Rene Enriquez Jack Axelrod Charlotte Rae Stanley Ackerman
suitor revolutionary pretty woman activist amusing madcap cheeky new york city jungle san marcos activism revolution rebellion dating new love love underdog transformation 1970s
When a bumbling New Yorker is dumped by his activist girlfriend, he travels to a tiny Latin American nation and becomes involved in its latest rebellion.
Comedy
France|Italy|USA
2000
95 Minutes
Emily
Anna Levine Jamie Harris Louise Lasser Robert Modica Lonette McKee Victor Argo Angelica Torn Austin Pendleton Valerie Geffner Mark Margolis Judith Roberts
How important is the truth when falling in love? Bella is a Manhattan café waitress, about to turn 35, stuck in a long-term affair going nowhere. Paul is a widower, facing old age alone. ... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
1980
97 Minutes
Mary
Marty Feldman Peter Boyle Louise Lasser Richard Pryor Andy Kaufman Wilfrid Hyde-White Severn Darden
monk televangelist preacher prostitute lighthearted amusing monastery los angeles church bus money lending religious hypocrisy unlikely allies spiritual crisis journey underdog love quest 1980s
Raised in a Trappist monastery, the innocent Brother Ambrose sets out to find money to save the bankrupt monastery. His education in worldliness is provided by a hooker. He eventually ... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
1973
97 Minutes
Mary Fenaka
James Caan Peter Boyle Sally Kellerman Louise Lasser Allen Goorwitz Richard B. Shull Alex Rocco Alex Henteloff Garry Goodrow Len Lesser Seamon Glass
ex-convict thief band leader store clerk drifter amusing tense thrilling los angeles train farmhouse trailer unlikely allies double-cross shady dealings theft quest mystery 1970s
A car thief gets out on parole from a penitentiary and intends to go straight. Nonetheless, he ends up in a wild goose chase for stolen cash, together with a small-time bandleader and his wife, and a friendly free-spirited woman.
Comedy
USA
1972
87 Minutes
Gina
Woody Allen Burt Reynolds Lynn Redgrave John Carradine Lou Jacobi Louise Lasser Anthony Quayle Tony Randall Gene Wilder Erin Fleming Elaine Giftos
doctor queen journalist scientist outlandish amusing laboratory new york city countryside subconscious mind sex love marriage fantasy love quest 1970s
Seven stories are trying to answer the question: what is sex? Or maybe they are not trying.
Romance
USA
1990
109 Minutes
Greg's Mom
Robby Benson Karla DeVito Rue McClanahan Burt Reynolds Frankie Valli Louise Lasser Kaye Ballard Lou Kaplan Cliff Bemis Lyric Benson
Modern marriage is examined in this comedy drama about Greg, an anxious guy who must deal with the pressures and responsibilities of marriage, pregnancy, fatherhood and family life in general.
Comedy
USA
1989
100 Minutes
Ronnie Summers
Cheech Marin David Greenwalt Eric Roberts Julie Hagerty Robert Carradine Buck Henry Louise Lasser Cindy Williams Andrea Martin Cliff De Young
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.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
2002
85 Minutes
Landlady
William Gregory Lee Elisa Donovan Michael Bergin Eric Roberts Jeff Branson Louise Lasser Angela Pietropinto John Michaelson Mary Elaine Monti Jason-Shane Scott John-Paul Lavoisier
Jeff Allen just got a new job in one of Manhattan's wealthiest brokerage firms, Wolfe Brothers. Here young, good-looking stockbrokers make a lot of money by being particularly cutthroat. ... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
1971
101 Minutes
Marcy Berns
Diane Cannon James Coco Jennifer O'Neill Ken Howard Nina Foch Laurence Luckinbill Louise Lasser Burgess Meredith Sam Levene William Redfield James Beard
housewife art director mistress magazine editor doctor mother sad unrestrained witty new york city hospital apartment failing marriage coma infidelity grief discovery transformation wretched excess 1970s
While awaiting the outcome of her husband's surgery, Julie Messinger discovers he has been having affairs.
Romance
USA
1987
96 Minutes
Joyce
Sally Field Michael Caine Steve Guttenberg Peter Boyle Jackie Cooper Julie Kavner Louise Lasser Iman
A wealthy writer, who has had terrible experiences with money-hungry girlfriends and ex-wives, pretends to be a broke, washed-up novelist, to see if the woman he loves wants him for himself, or just for his money.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1998
139 Minutes
Jane Adams Dylan Baker Lara Flynn Boyle Ben Gazzara Jared Harris Philip Seymour Hoffman Jon Lovitz Marla Maples Cynthia Stevenson Elizabeth Ashley Louise Lasser
musician writer wife psychiatrist young boy neighbor dark disturbing shocking raw amusing new jersey suburbia doctor's office apartment family dysfunction mental illness loneliness sex child abuse
The lives of several individuals intertwine as they go about their lives in their own unique ways, engaging in acts society as a whole might find disturbing in a desperate search for human connection.
Comedy, Action, Fantasy
USA
1999
120 Minutes
Hank Azaria Janeane Garofalo William H. Macy Kel Mitchell Paul Reubens Ben Stiller Wes Studi Greg Kinnear Lena Olin Geoffrey Rush Tom Waits
superhero teammate vigilante villain guardian aspiring superhero amusing quirky hilarious champion city insane asylum compound superheroes crimefighting dangerous assignment aspiring superheros kidnapping good versus evil underdog adventure
A group of inept amateur superheroes must try to save the day when a supervillain threatens to destroy a major superhero and the city.