List of the best Valerie Curtin movies: A Different Story(1978), Maxie(1985), A Christmas Without Snow(1980), Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore(1974), Silver Streak(1976), The Great Smokey Roadblock(1978), Silent Movie(1976), Mother, Jugs & Speed(1976) ... ...
Drama
USA
1978
104 Minutes
Phyllis
Perry King Meg Foster Valerie Curtin Peter Donat Richard Bull Barbara Collentine
A homosexual woman marries a gay male friend to prevent his deportation, but they soon fall in love.
Fantasy
USA
1985
90 Minutes
Miss Sheffer
Glenn Close Mandy Patinkin Ruth Gordon Barnard Hughes Valerie Curtin Googy Gress Michael Ensign
A 1920s flapper who haunts her old house possesses a reserved housewife who just moved in. However, she cannot leave before she receives her massive audition for a Hollywood studio.
Other, Drama
1980
100 Minutes
Muriel
Michael Learned John Houseman Ramon Bieri James Cromwell Valerie Curtin Ruth Nelson Beah Richards
divorcée choir director grandmother reverend melodramatic tender san francisco church houseboat hillside divorce self-esteem christmas mother/son relationship singing discovery rise 1980s
A lonely divorcee (Michael Learned) joins a choir and meets its stern director's (John Houseman) challenge of excellence.
Drama
USA
1974
112 Minutes
Vera
Ellen Burstyn Kris Kristofferson Billy Green Bush Diane Ladd Lelia Goldoni Harvey Keitel Lane Bradbury Vic Tayback Jodie Foster Valerie Curtin Murray Moston
single mother rancher son widow touching endearing america diner phoenix tucson, ariz. romance show business moving vulnerability second chance love sacrifice escape 1970s
A recently widowed woman is on the road with her precocious young son, determined to make a new life for herself as a singer.
Comedy, Action
USA
1976
113 Minutes
Plain Jane
Gene Wilder Jill Clayburgh Richard Pryor Patrick McGoohan Ned Beatty Clifton James Ray Walston Stefan Gierasch Len Birman Valerie Curtin Richard Kiel
editor woman art dealer thug sheriff federal agent hysterical thrilling train chicago restaurant train station police station murder art travel false accusations mystery love rescue
On a long-distance train trip, a man finds romance but also finds himself in danger of being killed, or at least pushed off the train.
Action
1978
90 Minutes
Mary Agnes
Henry Fonda Eileen Brennan John Byner Robert Englund Austin Pendleton Susan Sarandon Melanie Mayron Leigh French Gary Sandy Valerie Curtin Bibi Osterwald
truck driver hitchhiker prostitute corrupt police officer journalist amusing offbeat madcap touching truck truck stop brothel los angeles wyoming missouri truck driving adventure escape pursuit 20th century
An old trucker (Henry Fonda) steals his truck for one last cross-country run, with a madam (Eileen Brennan) and her crew on board.
Comedy
USA
1976
86 Minutes
Mel Brooks Marty Feldman Dom DeLuise Bernadette Peters Sid Caesar Harold Gould Ron Carey Carol Arthur Liam Dunn Fritz Feld Chuck McCann
director actor studio head dancer actress playful hysterical hollywood, calif. new york city hospital theater studio silent movies hollywood corporate greed underdog quest rivalry love 1970s
A film director and his strange friends struggle to produce the first major silent feature film in forty years.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1976
95 Minutes
Raquel Welch Bill Cosby Harvey Keitel Allen Goorwitz Larry Hagman L.Q. Jones Bruce Davison Dick Butkus Milt Kamen Barra Grant Allan Warnick
ambulance driver ex-cop paramedic boss city official dark offbeat amusing los angeles ambulance city hall staircase competition drug addiction sexual harassment death hostage situation alcohol love rivalry
Competition between privately owned Los Angeles, California ambulance companies is played for humor.