List of the best Ricki Lake movies: Hairspray(1988), Mrs. Winterbourne(1996), Advanced Style(2014), Gemini(2017), Loving Leah(2009), Park(2006), Cry Baby(1990), The Chase(1991), Cabin Boy(1994), Inside Monkey Zetterland(1992), Working Girl(1988) ... ...
Comedy
USA
1988
90 Minutes
Ricki Lake Divine Jerry Stiller Sonny Bono Colleen Fitzpatrick Ruth Brown Michael St. Gerard Deborah Harry Leslie Ann Powers Clayton Prince Mink Stole
teen girl rival boyfriend mother father campy spirited uplifting baltimore school stage family home television aspirations race relations integration dance underdog discovery rivalry
A 'pleasantly plump' teenager teaches 1962 Baltimore a thing or two about integration after landing a spot on a local TV dance show.
Comedy
USA
1996
104 Minutes
Shirley MacLaine Ricki Lake Brendan Fraser Miguel Sandoval Loren Dean Peter Gerety Jane Krakowski Debra Monk
pregnant woman twin matriarch wife sister husband amusing engaging emotional new york city boston mansion mistaken identity scam rags to riches pregnancy train crash temptation love 1990s
Connie, unwed and pregnant, is heading to Boston by train when she meets wealthy newlyweds Hugh and Patricia. The train crashes, and when Connie comes to in the hospital, she is mistaken for Patricia, who died in the crash with Hugh.
Documentary, Comedy, Biography
USA
2014
73 Minutes
Iris Apfel Joyce Carpati Simon Doonan Ricki Lake Debra Rapoport Dita Von Teese
Advanced Style examines the lives of seven unique New Yorkers whose eclectic personal style and vital spirit have guided their approach to aging.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
2017
93 Minutes
Vanessa
Lola Kirke Zoë Kravitz John Cho Ricki Lake Greta Lee Michelle Forbes Nelson Franklin Reeve Carney James Ransone Todd Louiso Marianne Rendón
star assistant police detective actress dark disturbing intense thrilling hollywood hollywood hills los angeles murder suspicion exoneration mystery 2010s
A heinous crime tests the complex relationship between a tenacious personal assistant and her Hollywood starlet boss. As the assistant unravels the mystery, she must confront her own understanding of friendship, truth and celebrity.
Romance, Drama
2009
95 Minutes
Rabbi Gerry
Lauren Ambrose Adam Kaufman Susie Essman Ricki Lake Mercedes Ruehl Natasha Lyonne Christy Pusz Harris Yulin Tonye Patano Donnie Keshawarz Sylvia Kauders
To honor an ancient custom, a doctor (Adam Kaufman) agrees to marry the widow (Lauren Ambrose) of his older brother.
Comedy
2006
86 Minutes
Peggy
William Baldwin Anne Dudek Trent Ford Dagney Kerr Ricki Lake Melanie Lynskey Izabella Miko Cheri Oteri Maulik Pancholy Francesco Quinn Treach
attorney coworker suicidal person love interest best friend husband offbeat quirky los angeles park van suicide attempt adultery romantic dilemma work deception divorce love discovery revenge
The lives of a suicidal woman (Dagney Kerr), pet groomers, an attorney (William Baldwin), nudists and others intersect one afternoon in Los Angeles.
Musical, Comedy
1990
85 Minutes
Pepper Walker
Johnny Depp Amy Locane Susan Tyrrell Polly Bergen Iggy Pop Ricki Lake Traci Lords Kim McGuire Darren E. Burrows
baby schoolgirl rebel charming courtroom wishes john waters rivalry 1950s
A prim and proper schoolgirl goes against her mother's wishes when she dates a motorcycle-riding juvenile delinquent.
Drama
1991
96 Minutes
Tammie
Casey Siemaszko Ben Johnson Gerry Bamman Robert Beltran Barry Corbin Megan Follows Sheila Kelley Ricki Lake
Denver police and a helicopter news team chase an armed escaped convict (Casey Siemaszko) on a crime spree.
Comedy
USA
1994
80 Minutes
Figurehead
Chris Elliott Ritch Brinkley James Gammon Brian Doyle Murray Brion James Melora Walters Ann Magnuson Russ Tamblyn Ricki Lake David Letterman
A foul-mouthed finishing school graduate mistakenly winds up on an ill-fated fishing boat and faces the wrath of a crew that considers him bad luck.
Comedy
USA
1992
93 Minutes
Bella
Steve Antin Katherine Helmond Patricia Arquette Tate Donovan Bo Hopkins Sandra Bernhard Martha Plimpton Rupert Everett Sofia Coppola Ricki Lake Debi Mazar
An off beat comedy about an out of work screen writing/artist that complains about being too cool, too talented and way too gay.
Romance
USA
1988
113 Minutes
Melanie Griffith Harrison Ford Sigourney Weaver Alec Baldwin Joan Cusack Philip Bosco Nora Dunn Oliver Platt James Lally Kevin Spacey Robert Easton
secretary boss executive boyfriend friend witty suspenseful amusing wall street new york city office party corporate culture workplace romance ambition deception betrayal impersonation rise love
When a secretary's idea is stolen by her boss, she seizes an opportunity to steal it back by pretending she has her boss' job.