List of the best Maureen Stapleton movies: Trilogy(1969), Sweet Lorraine(1987), Queen of the Stardust Ballroom(1975), The Gathering(1977), A View From the Bridge(1961), Plaza Suite(1971), The Last Good Time(1994), The Cosmic Eye(1986), Liberace: Behind the Music(1988), Heartburn(1986), The Runner Stumbles(1979), Lost and Found(1979) ... ...
6.1/10
Drama
USA
1969
110 Minutes
Mary O'Meaghan
Maureen Stapleton Martin Balsam Mildred Natwick Geraldine Page Susan Dunfee Donnie Melvin
nanny spinster widower boy aunt cousin eerie moving emotional somber alabama small town cemetery new york city house insanity loneliness childhood illness death
"Miriam": Miss Miller has spent her life as a governess for children in some of the most fashionable homes in New York. She is shocked one day to learn that one of her "babies" is expecting... See full summary »
6.0/10
Comedy, Drama
USA
1987
91 Minutes
Lillian Garber
grandmother granddaughter owner social director employee land developer amusing heartwarming playful catskills hotel restaurant the past family business changing times aging growing up love underdog 1980s
Summers at The Lorraine have been a blast, but the guests and staff have saved the best...for last.
Drama
1975
98 Minutes
Maureen Stapleton Charles Durning Michael Brandon Elizabeth Berger Lewis Charles Natalie Core Alan Fudge Florence Halop Danna Hansen Jacquelyn Hyde Holly Irving
widow friend mail carrier dancer love interest emotional somber uplifting household ballroom death loneliness dance romance revitalization quest love 1970s
A widowed grandmother (Maureen Stapleton) falls in love at a ballroom, dancing with a married mailman (Charles Durning).
7.0/10
Other, Drama
France
1977
92 Minutes
Ed Asner Maureen Stapleton Rebecca Balding Lawrence Pressman Stephanie Zimbalist Bruce Davison John Randolph Gregory Harrison Veronica Hamel Gail Strickland
father ex-wife estranged son daughter emotional heartwarming positive christmas party redemption reunion terminal illness estrangement fatherhood christmas transformation love discovery 1970s
A French little town, at the end of the twenties. Julien Davenne is a journalist whose wife Julie died a decade ago. He gathered in the green room all Julie's objects. When a fire destroys ... See full summary »
6.8/10
Drama
France|Italy
1961
110 Minutes
Beatrice Carbone
Raf Vallone Maureen Stapleton Jean Sorel Carol Lawrence Raymond Pellegrin Morris Carnovsky Harvey Lembeck Mickey Knox Vincent Gardenia
dockworker wife niece cousin italian americans gripping passionate tense new york city waterfront apartment brooklyn, n.y. forbidden love jealousy unrequited love forbidden love rivalry 1960s
Eddie Carbone, a Brooklyn longshoreman is unhappily married to Beatrice and unconsciously in love with Catherine, the niece that they have raised from childhood. Into his house come two ... See full summary »
6.6/10
Comedy
USA
1971
115 Minutes
Walter Matthau Maureen Stapleton Barbara Harris Jose Ocasio Dan Ferrone Louise Sorel Lee Grant Jenny Sullivan Tom Carey
husband wife producer girlfriend parent daughter witty cheeky lighthearted new york city plaza hotel relationships marriage seduction romance ambition family pursuit love temptation
Three vignettes, each set in room 719 of New York's Plaza Hotel, make up this comedy.
6.4/10
Comedy, Drama
USA
1994
90 Minutes
Ida Cutler
Armin Mueller-Stahl Maureen Stapleton Lionel Stander Olivia d'Abo Adrian Pasdar
violinist retiree mobster woman neighbor charming tender new york city apartment building hospital aging alzheimer's disease philosophy musical performance passion domestic violence love underdog 1990s
Joseph, a former professional musician who has withdrawn into a quiet life after the death of his wife. Remaining mostly isolated, he stays at home, playing his violin in the evenings for ... See full summary »
6.3/10
Sci-Fi, Animation
USA
1986
71 Minutes
Dizzy Gillespie Faith Hubley Maureen Stapleton Linda Atkinson Sam Hubley
Earth is visited by a race of aliens, who issue an ultimatum: either peace or complete destruction.
Biography
1988
93 Minutes
Flamboyant pianist Liberace (Victor Garber) rises from humble roots to longtime fame in show business.
6.1/10
Drama
USA
1986
108 Minutes
Vera
Meryl Streep Jack Nicholson Maureen Stapleton Jeff Daniels Stockard Channing Richard Masur Catherine O'Hara Steven Hill Milos Forman Mamie Gummer Karen Akers
food critic columnist daughter journalist cheeky emotional sad new york city washington, d.c. marriage pregnancy infidelity home repairs sex commitment fall love transformation sacrifice 1980s
She's a magazine writer who gives up her career for love and family. He's a playboy newspaper columnist who can't quite give up his old tricks. And if that combination doesn't give a relationship Heartburn, nothing will.
6.1/10
Drama
USA
1979
99 Minutes
Mrs. Shandig
Father Rivard is a priest in a small, economically depressed coal mining town. Working on what he thinks is a "controversial" work, he lives with the brutal lives of his poor parishioners, ... See full summary »
5.1/10
Romance
UK
1979
106 Minutes
Jemmy
George Segal Glenda Jackson Maureen Stapleton Hollis McLaren John Cunningham Paul Sorvino Ken Pogue Janie Sell Diana Barrington Leslie Carlson John Candy
A college professor (George Segal) and an English divorcee (Glenda Jackson) meet and marry while on a vacation in France. When the bride returns home she finds life less than rosey as the ... See full summary »
7.3/10
Drama
USA|UK|Canada
1981
195 Minutes
Emma Goldman
Warren Beatty Diane Keaton Jack Nicholson Maureen Stapleton Edward Herrmann Jerzy Kosinski Paul Sorvino Nicolas Coster Ian Wolfe Bessie Love MacIntyre Dixon
communist journalist activist playwright politician fascinating intricate moving russia chicago greenwich village portland, ore. communism world war i love revolution discovery fall 1910s
A radical American journalist becomes involved with the Communist revolution in Russia, and hopes to bring its spirit and idealism to the United States.
7.2/10
Drama
USA
1960
119 Minutes
Vee Talbot
Marlon Brando Anna Magnani Joanne Woodward Maureen Stapleton Victor Jory R. G. Armstrong Emory Richardson Sally Gracie Lucille Benson John Baragrey Ben Yaffee
drifter sick person alcoholic housewife bleak emotional uneasy deep south general store small town new life adultery love triangle lust xenophobia forbidden love discovery rivalry 20th century
Valentine "Snakeskin" Xavier, a trouble-prone drifter trying to go straight, wanders into a small Mississippi town looking for a simple and honest life but finds himself embroiled with problem-filled women.
6.6/10
Comedy
USA
1984
90 Minutes
Ma Kelly
Michael Keaton Joe Piscopo Marilu Henner Maureen Stapleton Peter Boyle Griffin Dunne Richard Dimitri Glynnis O'Connor Byron Thames Danny DeVito Dom DeLuise
gangster mafia boss rival thug mother brother madcap hilarious outlandish new york city neighborhood street nightclub jail family crime mafia double life lawyers rivalry
Set in the 1930s, an honest, good-hearted man is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother's sky-rocketing medical bills.
6.6/10
Musical, Comedy
USA
1963
112 Minutes
Mama Peterson
Dick Van Dyke Janet Leigh Ann-Margret Maureen Stapleton Bobby Rydell Jesse Pearson Paul Lynde Mary LaRoche Michael Evans Robert Paige Gregory Morton
singer songwriter secretary fan father mother campy amusing madcap sweet apple, ohio office small town stage celebrities adolescence pop music family fame jealousy underdog
A rock singer travels to a small Ohio town to make his "farewell" television performance and kiss his biggest fan before he is drafted.
5.8/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1981
95 Minutes
Belle Goldman
Lauren Bacall Michael Biehn James Garner Maureen Stapleton Héctor Elizondo Anna Maria Horsford Kurt Johnson Feiga Martinez Reed Jones Kaiulani Lee Charles Blackwell
actress fan secretary ex-husband choreographer police detective tense melodramatic eerie disturbing broadway theater new york city stage subway swimming pool obsession fantasy letter writing murder unrequited love
Douglas, a record salesman, is an obsessive fan of actress Sally Ross. When his letters are rejected, he strikes out at her and her loved ones.
5.6/10
Comedy, Drama
USA
1981
98 Minutes
Mary the Bag Lady
Gary Coleman Lisa Eilbacher Michael Lembeck Maureen Stapleton Norman Fell Bill Russell Herbert Edelman David Selburg Nathan Davis Mike Bacarella
Lester is a homeless shoeshine boy living in a railway station. He's got this funny knack for picking the winning horses' names out of the paper while shining shoes. When word gets around, ... See full summary »
5.9/10
Comedy
USA
1992
96 Minutes
Mary Scanlan
Bob Hoskins Jack Warden William Petersen Helen Lloyd Breed Maureen Stapleton Pamela Reed Tim Curry Peter Riegert Blair Brown Patrick Breen Nancy Travis
son sister brother wife mother daughter amusing madcap charming family home funeral home united states family dysfunction funeral religion midlife crisis immigration fall growing up 1990s
A bunch of eccentric relatives gather for their patriarch's funeral.
4.8/10
Kids & Family, Fantasy
Philippines
1994
83 Minutes
Mrs. Cavour
Sissy Spacek Anna Chlumsky Aaron Michael Metchik Asher Metchik Maureen Stapleton Merritt Yohnka
A band of female pirates go undercover at a prison camp on a coffee plantation to rescue their leader's sister.
Drama
1958
101 Minutes
Fay Doyle
Montgomery Clift Robert Ryan Myrna Loy Dolores Hart Maureen Stapleton Frank Maxwell Jackie Coogan Mike Kellin Frank Overton John Washbrook Onslow Stevens
columnist editor wife alcoholic girlfriend disheartening intricate melodramatic bar newsroom family history newspapers relationships abusive marriage advice column career vs. love fall love quest 1950s
A Midwestern reporter's (Montgomery Clift) cynical editor (Robert Ryan) makes him write an advice column for the lovelorn.
5.5/10
Fantasy
USA
1988
116 Minutes
Marilyn "Mary" Luckett
Don Ameche Wilford Brimley Hume Cronyn Jack Gilford Steve Guttenberg Maureen Stapleton Jessica Tandy Gwen Verdon Elaine Stritch Courteney Cox Tahnee Welch
husband wife pregnant woman alien scientist hotel manager charming emotional passionate florida spaceship beach old age terminal illness family job immortality second chance sacrifice love
The old age pensioners that left at the end of the first film come back to Earth to visit their relatives. Will they all decide to go back to the planet where no one grows old, or will they be tempted to stay back on Earth?
7.4/10
Drama
USA
1978
93 Minutes
Pearl
Diane Keaton Geraldine Page E.G. Marshall Kristin Griffith Mary Beth Hurt Richard Jordan Maureen Stapleton Sam Waterston Henderson Forsythe
mother father sister actress artist author brooding dark touching family home apartment new york divorce family transformation love 1970s
Three sisters find their lives spinning out of control in the wake of their parents' sudden, unexpected divorce.
6.7/10
Fantasy
USA
1985
117 Minutes
Mary Luckett
Don Ameche Wilford Brimley Brian Dennehy Hume Cronyn Jack Gilford Steve Guttenberg Maureen Stapleton Jessica Tandy Gwen Verdon Herta Ware Tahnee Welch
elderly person alien husband wife friend uplifting tender retirement home florida aging death love metamorphosis 1980s
When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigor.
5.4/10
Comedy, Drama
USA
1998
93 Minutes
Wilbur Falls High Secretary
Danny Aiello Sally Kirkland Shanee Edwards Jeff Daurey Cherilyn Hayres David Anthony Marshall Fred Stoller Maureen Stapleton Charlie Newmark Kit Flanagan
A teen gives her graduation address and reveals her involvement in the disappearance of one her classmates, a boy who had taunted her. The film then moves into flashback to tell the story. ... See full summary »
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