List of the best Phoebe Cates movies: Drop Dead Fred(1991), Princess Caraboo(1994), Bodies, Rest & Motion(1993), Private School(1983), Gremlins(1984), Gremlins 2: The New Batch(1990), Date With an Angel(1987), Bright Lights, Big City(1988), Fast Times at Ridgemont High(1982), I Love You to Death(1990) ... ...
Fantasy
USA|UK
1991
103 Minutes
Elizabeth
Phoebe Cates Rik Mayall Marsha Mason Tim Matheson Carrie Fisher Keith Charles Ashley Peldon Daniel Gerroll Ron Eldard
A young woman finds her already unstable life rocked by the presence of a rambunctious imaginary friend from childhood.
Drama
UK
1994
96 Minutes
Princess Caraboo, Mary Baker
Phoebe Cates Jim Broadbent Wendy Hughes Kevin Kline John Lithgow Stephen Rea Peter Eyre Jacqueline Pearce Roger Lloyd-Pack John Wells John Lynch
A mysterious young woman speaking a strange language shows up in an English village, where she is taken in by aristocrats who assume she is a foreign princess
Drama
USA
1993
93 Minutes
Carol
Phoebe Cates Bridget Fonda Tim Roth Eric Stoltz Alicia Witt Rich Wheeler Scott Johnson
salesman painter best friend girlfriend ex-girlfriend boyfriend quirky witty endearing arizona small town house desert small-town life self-discovery moving friendship love abandonment adventure
Nick is a feckless television salesman who gets fired and impulsively decides that he and his girlfriend, Beth, will move to Butte, MT, which he's read is "the city of the future." "I read ... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
1983
97 Minutes
Christine Ramsey
Phoebe Cates Matthew Modine Betsy Russell Kathleen Wilhoite Michael Zorek Fran Ryan Ray Walston Sylvia Kristel Jonathan Prince Kari Lizer Richard Stahl
girl boy nemesis friend student love interest amusing wild hedonistic school locker room dormitory field bedroom relationships dating sex coming of age friendship love triangle
Chris from a girls' boarding school loves Jim from a nearby boys' boarding school. Jordan also wants Jim and plays dirty. Jim and 2 friends visit the girls' school posing as girls.
Mystery & Thriller, Fantasy, Horror, Comedy, Other
USA
1984
106 Minutes
Kate
Zach Galligan Phoebe Cates Hoyt Axton Frances Lee McCain Polly Holliday Scott Brady Glynn Turman Corey Feldman Dick Miller Keye Luke Judge Reinhold
salesman creature son monster inventor dark creepy household chinatown small town christmas young love showdown deception confrontation metamorphosis wretched excess 1980s
A young man inadvertently breaks three important rules concerning his new pet and unleashes a horde of malevolently mischievous monsters on a small town.
Comedy, Fantasy
USA
1990
106 Minutes
Kate Beringer
Zach Galligan Phoebe Cates John Glover Robert Prosky Robert Picardo Christopher Lee Haviland Morris Dick Miller Jackie Joseph Gedde Watanabe Keye Luke
employee fiancé businessman monster storekeeper scientist madcap outlandish skyscraper new york city man vs. beast uncontrollable experiment invasion quest discovery 1990s
The Gremlins are back, and this time, they've taken control of a New York City media mogul's high-tech skyscraper.
Romance
USA
1987
105 Minutes
Patty Winston
Michael E. Knight Phoebe Cates Emmanuelle Béart David Dukes Phillip Brock Albert Macklin
fiancé rich girl angel father friend amusing endearing lighthearted los angeles party household swimming pool injury engagement supernatural media false accusations religion forbidden love temptation
An aspiring composer discovers a broken-winged, beautiful angel in his swimming pool. When everyone finds out, he must deal with his jealous fiancé, his future father-in-law, and his friends who have a business plan.
Drama
USA
1988
110 Minutes
Amanda
Michael J. Fox Kiefer Sutherland Phoebe Cates Swoosie Kurtz Frances Sternhagen Tracy Pollan John Houseman Charlie Schlatter Jason Robards Dianne Wiest William Hickey
fact-checker writer friend ex-wife mother cousin unrestrained brooding powerful spirited manhattan, n.y. office bar nightclub drugs alcohol depression nightlife city life breakup
A disillusioned young writer living in New York City turns to drugs and drinking to block out the memories of his dead mother and estranged wife.
Comedy
USA
1982
90 Minutes
Linda Barrett
Sean Penn Jennifer Jason Leigh Judge Reinhold Robert Romanus Brian Backer Phoebe Cates Ray Walston Scott Thomson Vincent Schiavelli Amanda Wyss D.W. Brown
high-school student teen boy teen girl brother surfer teacher amusing playful emotional california ridgemont high restaurant household coming of age dating teen angst high school sex rebellion discovery
A group of Southern California high school students are enjoying their most important subjects: sex, drugs, and rock n' roll.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1990
96 Minutes
Kevin Kline Tracey Ullman Joan Plowright River Phoenix William Hurt Keanu Reeves James Gammon Victoria Jackson Miriam Margolyes Jack Kehler Phoebe Cates
husband wife teen boy restaurant employee mother thug hilarious dark madcap cheeky pizzeria apartment house pool hall library adultery roman catholicism mother/daughter relationship hired killers murder plot
Joey Boca (Kevin Kline) owns a pizza parlor, and is married to Rosalie (Tracey Ullman). He's also a serial womanizer. Rosalie goes to extremes when she finds he has been cheating.