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Richard Benjamin

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WestworldWestworld (1973) Recommended
Dir. Michael Crichton
Feat. Yul Brynner, Richard Benjamin, James Brolin
A theme–park where one experiences violent fantasies in perfect safety gradually goes haywire. Inspired idea would strike the big time for…
House CallsHouse Calls (1978)
Dir. Howard Zieff
Feat. Walter Matthau, Glenda Jackson, Art Carney
Matthau plays a recent widower who attempts to make up for all the fidelity by womanizing he much as he can, before Glenda Jackson comes along and…
Last Married Couple in America, TheLast Married Couple in America, The (1980)
Dir. Gilbert Cates
Feat. George Segal, Natalie Wood, Richard Benjamin
A "happily married" Californian couple begin to doubt their 15 year marriage after their friends all divorce and pressure them to do the same.
My Favourite YearMy Favourite Year (1982)
Dir. Richard Benjamin
Feat. Peter O'Toole, Jessica Harper, Mark Linn-Baker
An inventive, well–regarded 'backstage–comedy' based on the TV career of comedian Sid Caesar. Standing out among a handful of great…
Racing with the MoonRacing with the Moon (1984)
Dir. Richard Benjamin
Feat. Sean Penn, Elizabeth McGovern, Nicolas Cage
A well–observed and resonant drama, about the last few days of boyhood for a couple of inductees into the US Marines in 1942. The cast all…
City HeatCity Heat (1984)
Dir. Richard Benjamin
Feat. Clint Eastwood, Burt Reynolds, Jane Alexander
Effective self–parody from Eastwood and Reynolds as unlikable cops who team together to clean up gangster–ridden Kansas City in the…
Money Pit, TheMoney Pit, The (1986)
Dir. Richard Benjamin
Feat. Tom Hanks, Shelley Long
An often very funny 80s comedy about couple Tom Hanks’ and Shelley Long’s disastrous purchase of a home in Long Island that conceals a host of…
MermaidsMermaids (1990)
Dir. Richard Benjamin
Feat. Cher, Winona Ryder, Christina Ricci
Cher plays the sexpot mom of square daughter Winona Ryder who aspires to be a nun. Slight but affecting tale set in small town '60s America, with Bob…
Made in AmericaMade in America (1993)
Dir. Richard Benjamin
Feat. Whoopi Goldberg, Ted Danson
Whoopi Goldberg is shocked to discover the 'sperm–donor' father of her daughter is in fact brash, white cowpoke Ted Danson.
Mrs. WinterbourneMrs. Winterbourne (1995)
Dir. Richard Benjamin
Feat. Shirley Maclaine, Ricki Lake
Ricki Lake shines as a pregnant white–trash waitress who is mistaken for a society widow by hoity matriarch Shirley Maclaine. Short on laughs,…
Laughter On the 23rd FloorLaughter On the 23rd Floor (2000)
Dir. Richard Benjamin
Feat. Mackenzie Astin, Nathan Lane
Taken from a semi–autobiographical Neil Simon play, concerning his experiences as a young TV writer working for Sid Caeser, this cranks out…

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