Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft

September 17, 1931 · 95 years old

Anne Bancroft (born Anna Maria Louisa Italiano; September 17, 1931 – June 6, 2005) was an American actress. Respected for her acting prowess and versatility, Bancroft received an Academy Award, three BAFTA Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, two Tony Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Cannes Film…

Known For

36 titles
1
The Graduate

The Graduate

1967 · 1h 46m · Movie

A disillusioned college graduate finds himself torn between his older lover and her daughter.

8.0
2
The Elephant Man

The Elephant Man

1980 · 2h 4m · Movie

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily-disfigured and mistreated young man working as a sideshow freak, who gradually reveals his capacity for kindness, intelligence and sophistication.

8.2
3
Antz

Antz

1998 · 1h 23m · Movie

A rather neurotic ant tries to break from his totalitarian society while trying to win the affection of the princess he loves.

6.5
4
G.I. Jane

G.I. Jane

1997 · 2h 5m · Movie

Lt. Jordan, a US Navy topographic analyst, joins the US Navy Special Warfare Group and struggles to prove her worth in a unit dominated by men. But a cynical woman Texan senator has sold her out.

6.0
5
Heartbreakers

Heartbreakers

2001 · 2h 3m · Movie

A mother and daughter con team seduce and scam wealthy men.

6.2
6
Great Expectations

Great Expectations

1998 · 1h 51m · Movie

Modernization of Charles Dickens' classic story finds the hapless Finn as a painter in New York City pursuing his unrequited and haughty childhood love.

6.8
7
Keeping the Faith

Keeping the Faith

2000 · 2h 8m · Movie

Two friends, a priest and a rabbi, fall in love with the same woman they knew in their youth, but the religious position of both men denies them romance.

6.4
8
Dracula: Dead and Loving It

Dracula: Dead and Loving It

1995 · 1h 28m · Movie

Mel Brooks' parody of the classic vampire story and its famous film adaptations.

5.9
9
Point of No Return

Point of No Return

1993 · 1h 49m · Movie

A government fakes the death of a criminal to turn this young woman into a killer on its service.

6.1
10
Malice

Malice

1993 · 1h 47m · Movie

A tale about a happily married couple who would like to have children. Tracy teaches art, Andy's a college dean. Things are never the same after she is taken to hospital and operated upon by Jed, a "know all" doctor.

6.5
11
The Miracle Worker

The Miracle Worker

1962 · 1h 46m · Movie

The story of Anne Sullivan's struggle to teach the blind, deaf and mute child Helen Keller how to understand and communicate.

8.1
12
Honeymoon in Vegas

Honeymoon in Vegas

1992 · 1h 36m · Movie

Jack loses $65,000 in poker in Las Vegas, where he's marrying Betsy. The wedding will have to wait as the poker winner wants the weekend with Betsy to cancel the debt. She accepts. Whom will she marry?

5.9
13
Love Potion No. 9

Love Potion No. 9

1992 · 1h 32m · Movie

Two scientists who are hopeless with the opposite sex experiment with a substance that makes them irresistible to anyone who hears them speak.

5.7
14
Home for the Holidays

Home for the Holidays

1995 · 1h 43m · Movie

After being fired, making out with her soon-to-be ex-boss, and discovering that her daughter plans to spend Thanksgiving with her boyfriend, Claudia Larson faces the unenviable task of spending the holiday with her exceedingly dul...

6.6
15
How to Make an American Quilt

How to Make an American Quilt

1995 · 1h 57m · Movie

Bride-to-be Finn Dodd hears tales of romance and sorrow from her elders as they construct a quilt.

6.3
16
To Be or Not to Be

To Be or Not to Be

1983 · 1h 47m · Movie

At the onset of WW2, a Polish actor's family and the Polish Resistance help the troupe of a theatre escape Poland and the invading Nazis.

6.9
17
84 Charing Cross Road

84 Charing Cross Road

1987 · 1h 40m · Movie

Based on the true story of a transatlantic business correspondence about used books, which later developed into a close, long-distance friendship that evolved over the course of two decades.

7.4
18
Don't Bother to Knock

Don't Bother to Knock

1952 · 1h 16m · Movie

After being dumped by his girlfriend, an airline pilot pursues a babysitter in his hotel and gradually realizes she's dangerous.

6.9
19
Mr. Jones

Mr. Jones

1993 · 1h 54m · Movie

After being arrested during a manic episode, a man who suffers from bipolar disorder is treated by a psychiatrist who begins to develop romantic feelings towards him.

5.8
20
The Hindenburg

The Hindenburg

1975 · 2h 5m · Movie

A chronicle of the Hindenburg disaster in which a zeppelin burst into flames.

6.3
21
Demetrius and the Gladiators

Demetrius and the Gladiators

1954 · 1h 41m · Movie

In first-century Rome, Christian slave Demetrius is sent to fight in the gladiatorial arena and Emperor Caligula seeks Jesus' robe for its alleged magical powers.

6.6
22
The Prisoner of Second Avenue

The Prisoner of Second Avenue

1975 · 1h 38m · Movie

A suddenly-unemployed company executive suffers a nervous breakdown, and his supporting wife tries everything to console him and pick up the slack.

6.7
23
Delgo

Delgo

2008 · 1h 34m · Movie

Delgo, an adventurous but naive teenager, must rally his group of friends to protect their world from conflict between the Lockni and Nohrin people.

4.3
24
Young Winston

Young Winston

1972 · 2h 4m · Movie

Complex family relationships, as well as a combat experience, form the personality of the future world-known politician.

6.7
25
Lipstick

Lipstick

1976 · 1h 29m · Movie

A top fashion model seeks justice after getting sexually assaulted by her teenage sister's obsessive music teacher.

5.6
26
7 Women

7 Women

1965 · 1h 27m · Movie

In 1935 China, seven dedicated missionary women try to protect themselves from the advances of a barbaric Mongolian warlord and his cut-throat gang of warriors.

6.7
27
'night, Mother

'night, Mother

1986 · 1h 36m · Movie

Mother and daughter Thelma and Jessie Cates spend a night together after Jessie reveals that she will kill herself by the end of it in this cinema adaptation of Marsha Norman's Pulitzer prize-winning Broadway play.

7.6
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The Slender Thread

The Slender Thread

1965 · 1h 38m · Movie

College volunteer Alan Newell is working alone at the crisis center one evening when he receives a telephone call from suicidal caller Inga Dyson, who has swallowed a bottle of sleeping pills. Can Alan save her?

7.0
29
Fatso

Fatso

1980 · 1h 33m · Movie

An overweight bachelor is fat, 40 and fed up--to the gills--but when his obese cousin Sal dies at 39, he must finally come to terms with his own weight problem.

6.2
30
Critical Care

Critical Care

1997 · 1h 47m · Movie

A hospital resident is put in the middle of a legal battle between two half-sisters on whether to pull their comatose dad's life support. But more seems to be at stake than dad's life - his inheritance.

5.9
31
Garbo Talks

Garbo Talks

1984 · 1h 43m · Movie

The son of a woman dying of a brain tumor tries to fulfill his mother's last wish: to meet Greta Garbo.

6.4
32
The Last Frontier

The Last Frontier

1955 · 1h 38m · Movie

A trapper and his two partners work as scouts for a remote army fort where they witness an incompetent colonel's decision to throw his small unprepared garrison against Red Cloud's sizable Sioux force.

6.3
33
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone

The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone

2003 · 1h 54m · Movie

A failing star is faced with a lifestyle change when her rich husband suddenly dies while they are en route to Italy. She then sets off in a series of flings with gigolos found for her by an aging contessa. Each contact spirals fu...

6.3
34
Walk the Proud Land

Walk the Proud Land

1956 · 1h 28m · Movie

An agent sent from Washington in 1874 takes charge of an Apache reservation and has the oppressive US Army back off, which creates conflicts and causes the Indians to have great respect for him.

6.6
35
The Girl in Black Stockings

The Girl in Black Stockings

1957 · 1h 15m · Movie

A party girl is murdered, and everyone at a Utah motel is a suspect.

5.5
36
Hollywood, No Sex Please!

Hollywood, No Sex Please!

2018 · 56m · Movie

The history of sexual mores in America and as shown in Hollywood films is examined, from early cinema through the Hays Code. The 1960s and the sexual revolution were a turning point in society, as reflected on screen.

6.1