Austin Pendleton

Austin Pendleton

March 27, 1940 · 86 years old

Austin Campbell Pendleton (born March 27, 1940) is an American actor, playwright, theatre director, and instructor. Pendleton is known as a prolific character actor on the stage and screen, whose six-decade career has included roles in films including Catch-22 (1970); What's Up, Doc? (1972); The Fr…

Known For

39 titles
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Finding Nemo

Finding Nemo

2003 · 1h 40m · Movie

After his son is captured in the Great Barrier Reef and taken to Sydney, a timid clownfish sets out on a journey to bring him home.

8.2
2
A Beautiful Mind

A Beautiful Mind

2001 · 2h 15m · Movie

A mathematical genius, John Nash made an astonishing discovery early in his career and stood on the brink of international acclaim. But Nash soon found himself on a harrowing journey of self-discovery.

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My Cousin Vinny

My Cousin Vinny

1992 · 2h 0m · Movie

Two New Yorkers accused of murder in rural Alabama while on their way back to college call in the help of one of their cousins, a loudmouth lawyer with no trial experience.

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4
Short Circuit

Short Circuit

1986 · 1h 38m · Movie

Number 5 of a group of experimental robots in a lab is electrocuted, suddenly becomes intelligent, and escapes.

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Christmas with the Kranks

Christmas with the Kranks

2004 · 1h 39m · Movie

With their daughter Blair away in Peru, Luther and Nora Krank decide to skip Christmas altogether until she decides to come home, causing an uproar when they must celebrate it at the last minute.

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She's Funny That Way

She's Funny That Way

2015 · 1h 33m · Movie

On the set of a playwright's new project, a love triangle forms between his wife, her ex-lover and the call-girl-turned-actress cast in the production.

6.2
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Uptown Girls

Uptown Girls

2003 · 1h 32m · Movie

A grown-up woman who kept her childish instincts and behavior starts working as the nanny of an 8-year-old girl who actually acts like an adult. But everything ends right-side up.

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The Muppet Movie

The Muppet Movie

1979 · 1h 35m · Movie

Kermit and his newfound friends trek across America to find success in Hollywood, but a frog legs merchant is after Kermit.

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What's Up, Doc?

What's Up, Doc?

1972 · 1h 34m · Movie

The accidental mix-up of four identical plaid overnight bags leads to a series of increasingly wild and wacky situations.

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10
The Mirror Has Two Faces

The Mirror Has Two Faces

1996 · 2h 6m · Movie

A shy, middle-aged professor enters into a romantic but non-physical relationship with an unlucky-in-love colleague.

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11
Sgt. Bilko

Sgt. Bilko

1996 · 1h 34m · Movie

Sgt. Bilko is a well-liked conman in charge of the army base's motor pool, developing a hover tank and unofficially of gambling etc. One man hates Bilko and he's coming to inspect the base for possible closure.

5.9
12
2 Days in the Valley

2 Days in the Valley

1996 · 1h 44m · Movie

48 hours of intersecting lives and crimes in Los Angeles.

6.5
13
Guarding Tess

Guarding Tess

1994 · 1h 36m · Movie

A former U.S. First Lady wants a particular Secret Service agent to head her bodyguard detail, even though he can't stand her.

6.2
14
The Front Page

The Front Page

1974 · 1h 45m · Movie

A ruthless editor tries to get his top reporter to cover one more crime story before retirement.

7.3
15
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
16
The Notorious Bettie Page

The Notorious Bettie Page

2006 · 1h 31m · Movie

The life of Bettie Page, a 1950s pin-up model and one of the first sex icons in America, who became the target of a Senate investigation because of her risqué bondage photos.

6.5
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Mr. Nanny

Mr. Nanny

1993 · 1h 24m · Movie

A former professional wrestler is hired to be the bodyguard/nanny for a couple of bratty kids whose inventor father is being stalked by a rival.

3.8
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The Associate

The Associate

1996 · 1h 54m · Movie

A comedy about making it on Wall Street. Prejudices are hard to break and Laurel Ayres quickly learns that in order for people to take her seriously she has to work for an older white man or be one.

6.2
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Trial and Error

Trial and Error

1997 · 1h 38m · Movie

An actor poses as a lawyer to help his sick friend, and problems develop.

5.8
20
Two Much

Two Much

1995 · 1h 58m · Movie

A young gallerist is in love with two sisters at the same time. In order to solve the problem he decides to invent his own twin brother.

5.4
21
The 4th Floor

The 4th Floor

1999 · 1h 30m · Movie

A woman inherits a rent-controlled apartment and is terrorized by a neighbor.

5.8
22
My Boyfriend's Back

My Boyfriend's Back

1993 · 1h 25m · Movie

A teenage boy comes back from the dead because he is determined to win the most beautiful girl in school.

5.5
23
Petulia

Petulia

1968 · 1h 45m · Movie

An unhappily married socialite finds solace in the company of a recently divorced doctor.

6.9
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Starting Over

Starting Over

1979 · 1h 45m · Movie

A divorced man falls in love, but somehow he can't get over his ex-wife. This affects his love life in comic ways. Based on Dan Wakefield's novel.

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25
Joe the King

Joe the King

1999 · 1h 33m · Movie

A disadvantaged, abused, neglected, exploited but basically decent kid slips into criminality while trying to cope with his harsh, inescapable reality.

6.7
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Strip Search

Strip Search

2004 · 2h 0m · Movie

Strip Search follows two parallel stories examining personal freedoms vs. national security in the aftermath of 9/11; one plot involves an American woman detained in China and the other an Arab man detained in New York City.

6.2
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The Sound of Silence

The Sound of Silence

2019 · 1h 28m · Movie

A successful "house tuner" in New York City, who calibrates the sound in people's homes in order to adjust their moods, meets a client with a problem he can't solve.

5.7
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Simon

Simon

1980 · 1h 41m · Movie

A group of scientists takes Simon, a psychology professor, as a test person for a brainwash experiment. After that they try to convince him that he is a being from another planet.

6.3
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The Mend

The Mend

2014 · 1h 51m · Movie

A comic drama about rage, doubt, lust, madness, and other brotherly hand-me-downs.

5.6
30
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe

1991 · 1h 41m · Movie

A tangled triangle. In the rural South of the early 20th century, Miss Amelia is the town eccentric, selling corn liquor and dispensing medicine. She takes in her half-sister's son, a diminutive crook-back named Lymon. He suggests...

5.9
31
First Family

First Family

1980 · 1h 37m · Movie

Bob Newhart stars as President Manfred Link in this zany, wonderfully-cast comedy from veteran funnyman Buck Henry ("Heaven Can Wait", "The Graduate").

4.3
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7 Splinters in Time

7 Splinters in Time

2018 · 1h 15m · Movie

A detective investigates a murder, only to find that the victim is... himself. Soon, he discovers multiple versions of himself, not all of them friendly.

3.5
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Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles

Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles

2019 · 1h 37m · Movie

The origin story behind one of Broadway's most beloved musicals, Fiddler on The Roof, and its creative roots in early 1960s New York, when "tradition" was on the wane as gender roles, sexuality, race relations and religion were ev...

7.6
34
Paint

Paint

2020 · 1h 35m · Movie

Three friends from art school struggle to start their careers in the bizarre NYC art world, while trying to get by in life and figure themselves out.

5.8
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The Mimic

The Mimic

2021 · 1h 21m · Movie

A man suspects his friend may be a sociopath and goes to extreme lengths to uncover the truth about him and his wife, who he eventually begins to fancy.

4.3
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Our Father

Our Father

2021 · 1h 36m · Movie

Two estranged sisters go in search of their uncle, a mysterious figure who may hold the key to their father's suicide and their family's unhappiness.

5.9