Tuesday Weld
Biography: Tuesday Weld (born August 27, 1943) is an American actress. Weld began her acting career as a child, and progressed to more mature roles during the late 1950s. She won a Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Female Newcomer in 1960. Over the following decade she established a career playing dramatic roles in films. As a featured performer in supporting roles, her work was acknowledged with nominations for a Golden Globe Award for Play It As It Lays (1972), an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1978), an Emmy Award for The Winter of Our Discontent (1983), and a BAFTA for Once Upon a Time in America (1984). Since the end of the 1980s, her acting appearances have been infrequent. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tuesday Weld, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Birthday: August 27, 1943
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Once Upon a Time in America
1984-05-23
Once Upon a Time in America
Overview: A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty years later, where he once again must confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-05-23
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The Cincinnati Kid
1965-10-15
The Cincinnati Kid
Overview: An up-and-coming poker player tries to prove himself in a high-stakes match against a long-time master of the game.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-10-15
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Thief
1981-03-27
Thief
Overview: Frank is an expert professional safecracker, specialized in high-profile diamond heists. He plans to use his ill-gotten income to retire from crime and build a nice life for himself complete with a home, wife and kids. To accelerate the process, he signs on with a top gangster for a big score.
Genres: Crime Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-03-27
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The Wrong Man
1956-12-22
The Wrong Man
Overview: In 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emmanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mistaken for an armed robber.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1956-12-22
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Rock Rock Rock!
1956-12-26
Rock Rock Rock!
Overview: A teenage girl, Dori Graham, can't convince her dad to buy her a strapless gown so she decides to get the money together herself in time for the prom.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1956-12-26
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Who'll Stop the Rain
1978-08-02
Who'll Stop the Rain
Overview: John, a disillusioned Vietnam War journalist, turns to heroin smuggling. He cons Ray, an equally burnt out veteran into delivering the drugs stateside to his wife. Everything soon falls apart and Ray ends up on the run with John's wife trying to evade crooked narcotics agents.
Genres: Crime Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-08-02
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Wild in the Country
1961-06-15
Wild in the Country
Overview: A troubled young man discovers that he has a knack for writing when a counselor encourages him to pursue a literary career.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-06-15
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Feeling Minnesota
1996-09-13
Feeling Minnesota
Overview: Sam Clayton's marriage to ex-stripper Freddie comes about when she's strong-armed into the match by Red, a club proprietor who once did her a favor. But Freddie falls in love with Jjaks, Sam's brother, and the pair tries to escape the situation together. It isn't long before both Sam and Red catch up with them, resulting in threats against the two of them -- although tension also starts to build between Sam and Red.
Genres: Comedy Drama Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-09-13
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Pretty Poison
1968-07-18
Pretty Poison
Overview: A troubled arsonist spins a tale of espionage to a captivating girl, who becomes enthralled and entangled in his dangerous fantasies, leading to unexpected murder and chaos that change their lives forever.
Genres: Crime Drama Romance Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1968-07-18
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Dominick Dunne: After the Party
2008-10-23
Dominick Dunne: After the Party
Overview: Vanity Fair Special Correspondent Dominick Dunne has become known the world over for his vociferous championing of the rights of the victim in high-profile murder cases. His powerful commentaries have made compelling reading in Vanity Fair for a quarter of a century. Now, aged 82, Dunne is covering his last murder trial for Vanity Fair -- the trial of music producer Phil Spector -- and reflects upon his past as a decorated WWII Veteran, his rise and spectacular collapse as a Hollywood producer, and his rebirth as the writer we know today. Dunne's mind offers a fascinating insight into the American psyche and its obsession with fame.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-10-23
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Chelsea Walls
2001-09-21
Chelsea Walls
Overview: This movie tells five stories set in a single day at the famed Chelsea Hotel in New York City, involving an ensemble cast of some 30-35 characters.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-09-21
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Serial
1980-03-28
Serial
Overview: A man resists the California fads that his wife, friends and wealthy Marin County neighbors embrace.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-03-28
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Author! Author!
1982-06-18
Author! Author!
Overview: A broadway playwright is burning the candle at both ends. He is dealing with pressure from a production nearing premiere, a wife who is leaving him, and 5 children 4 of which belong to her.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-06-18
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Falling Down
1993-02-26
Falling Down
Overview: An ordinary man frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-02-26
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Looking for Mr. Goodbar
1977-10-19
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
Overview: A dedicated schoolteacher spends her nights cruising bars, looking for abusive men with whom she can engage in progressively more violent sexual encounters.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-10-19
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Heartbreak Hotel
1988-09-30
Heartbreak Hotel
Overview: When a teen tries to set up a band at his school, his mother who was a big fan of Elvis Presley gets in a wreck he and his band members decides to kidnap Elvis and have him hooked up with his mother.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-09-30
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I'll Take Sweden
1965-06-18
I'll Take Sweden
Overview: Bob Holcomb will do anything to stop his daughter JoJo from tying the knot with her lazy boyfriend, even move her all the way to Sweden! But once they're "safely" out of the country, JoJo falls for a sly Swedish playboy.
Genres: Comedy Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-06-18
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The Five Pennies
1959-06-18
The Five Pennies
Overview: Dixieland cornetist Red Nichols runs into opposition to his sound, but breaks through to success. He marries a warm, patient woman and even finds time to raise a family. Then tragedy strikes when their daughter contracts polio.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-06-18
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Lord Love a Duck
1966-02-21
Lord Love a Duck
Overview: From his prison cell, young Alan Musgrave relates his experiences of the previous year dedicated to fulfilling every whim of beautiful and self-absorbed high school senior Barbara Ann Greene.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-02-21
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Soldier in the Rain
1963-11-27
Soldier in the Rain
Overview: Maxwell Slaughter is a kind, heavyset guy who has reached the rank of master sergeant in the army. Admired by handsome young Sgt. Eustis Clay, Slaughter forms a close bond with his peer. Clay hopes to convince Slaughter to join him in a business venture outside of the service, but, in the meantime, he introduces the older officer to the beautiful young Bobby Jo Pepperdine, inadvertently creating trouble for both men.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-11-27
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A Safe Place
1971-10-01
A Safe Place
Overview: Noah, a young woman who lives alone in New York, is dating two very different men, Fred and Mitch, at the same time. However, she realises that neither man can totally fulfil her needs.
Genres: Drama Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-10-01
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I Walk the Line
1970-11-18
I Walk the Line
Overview: Henry Tawes, a middle-aged sheriff in a rural Tennessee town, is usually the first man to criticize others for their bad behavior. Miserable in his marriage, Henry falls in love with teenage seductress Alma, who is the daughter of local criminal and moonshiner Carl McCain. Henry's moral character comes further into question when he is tempted to conceal Carl's crimes in order to prolong his relationship with Alma.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-11-18
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Play It as It Lays
1972-10-19
Play It as It Lays
Overview: Burned-out B-movie actress Maria, depressed and frustrated with her loveless marriage to an ambitious film director, Carter Lang, who would rather work on his career than on his relationship with her, numbs herself with drugs and sex with strangers. Only her friendship with a sensitive gay movie producer, B.Z., offers a semblance of solace. But even that relationship proves to be fleeting amidst the empty decadence of Hollywood.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-10-19
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Bachelor Flat
1961-12-07
Bachelor Flat
Overview: Professor Bruce Patterson is constantly having to fight off the advances of his young female students and is engaged to Helen Bushmill. While Helen goes on vacation, Bruce decides to stay at her apartment but is surprised by the arrival of Libby, Helen's 17-year-old daughter. Having never been told by Helen of this daughter, Bruce assumes she's another student. During her stay, Libby is noticed by an amorous neighbor, Mike.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-12-07
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Reflections of Murder
1974-11-24
Reflections of Murder
Overview: The wife and mistress of the abusive headmaster of a boy's school plot and carry out his murder. They dump his body in the murky swimming pool at the school and await for it to surface. After several days, some unusual circumstances point to clues that he is not dead after all.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-11-24
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High Time
1960-09-16
High Time
Overview: Despite the dissapproval of his grown son and daughter, 51 year old widdower and wealthy restauranteur Harvey Howard (Bing Crosby) decides it's 'high time' to he gets his college degree. And he's in for the full ride: living in the dorms, joing a fraternity, falling in love, and even getting some studying in.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-09-16
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Return to Peyton Place
1961-05-05
Return to Peyton Place
Overview: Residents of the small town of Peyton Place aren't pleased when they realize they're the characters in local writer Allison MacKenzie's controversial first novel. A sequel to the hit 1957 film.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-05-05
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Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
1958-12-23
Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
Overview: Harry Bannerman, a Connecticut suburbanite, becomes involved in various shenanigans when his wife Grace leads a protest movement against a secret army plan to set up a missile base in their community.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-12-23
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Because They're Young
1960-04-01
Because They're Young
Overview: Director Paul Wendkos' 1960 film adaptation of the controversial novel "Harrison High", about an idealistic young high-school teacher dealing with over-sexed and troubled teenagers, is notable for its casting of newcomer Dick Clark in the starring role. Others in the cast include Tuesday Weld, Michael Callan, Victoria Shaw, Roberta Shore, Warren Berlinger, Doug McClure, Linda Watkins, Rudy Bond, Philip Coolidge, Stephen Talbot, Kathryn Card, James Darren, Duane Eddy, The Rebels and Bess Flowers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-04-01
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Sex Kittens Go to College
1960-08-24
Sex Kittens Go to College
Overview: Collins College needs a new department head for their science department, so Doctors Carter and Zorch consult Thinko, the campus computer, and come up with Dr. Mathilda West, who has degrees in lots of things, but turns out to be disruptively attractive as well.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-08-24
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A Question of Guilt
1978-02-21
A Question of Guilt
Overview: A swinging divorcée is prejudged by a police detective and accused of killing her child.
Genres: Drama Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-02-21
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The Private Lives of Adam and Eve
1960-01-20
The Private Lives of Adam and Eve
Overview: A modern couple dream that they are Adam and Eve.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-01-20
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Madame X
1981-03-16
Madame X
Overview: Thrown out of her home by a jealous husband, a woman sinks into degradation. Twenty years later, she is charged with killing a man bent on harming her daughter. The daughter, unaware of who the woman is, takes the assignment to defend her in court.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-03-16
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The Winter of Our Discontent
1983-12-06
The Winter of Our Discontent
Overview: This story tells those self-denials of an honest man what necessary to reach his object of life.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-12-06
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Circle of Violence: A Family Drama
1986-10-12
Circle of Violence: A Family Drama
Overview: Georgia Benfield, at her wit's end, loses control and begins physically abusing her elderly mother, just as Georgia had been abused herself as a child. As family and friends slowly begin to learn of the abuse, and long-buried family secrets come to light, both mother and daughter must learn to accept the past, to change what is happening at present in order to face a better future.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-10-12
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Mother and Daughter: The Loving War
1980-01-25
Mother and Daughter: The Loving War
Overview: A love-hate relationship among three generations of women, spanning 30 years.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-01-25
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The Rainmaker
1982-10-23
The Rainmaker
Overview: Traveling rainmaker Starbuck arrives at the drought-ridden Curry place, promising rain for the farm and perhaps a romance for 'spinster sister' Lizzie.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-10-23
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Intimate Affairs
2002-04-18
Intimate Affairs
Overview: Edgar organizes a salon on the topic of sexuality and arranges to use the lavish estate of Faldo as a venue. In light of the overwhelming brilliance of the luminaries in attendance, Edgar secures two comely stenographers to transcribe their intellectual discussion. But, as the conversation unfolds, the stenographers find it increasingly difficult to remain casual observers.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-04-18
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The Crucible
1967-05-04
The Crucible
Overview: Landmark TV adaptation of the Arthur Miller play. Nominated for 3 Emmy awards.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-05-04
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F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood
1975-12-17
F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood
Overview: The story of author F. Scott Fitzgerald's two stays in Hollywood to write for films, once in 1927 at the height of his acclaim, and again in 1937 when he arrived with little money, enormous expenses and an ill wife.
Genres: Drama Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-12-17
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Scorned and Swindled
1984-10-09
Scorned and Swindled
Overview: A man seduces women to get their money. He has plenty of success, but this time he has met his match.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-10-09
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Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
2017-10-11
Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
Overview: Griffin Dunne’s years-in-the-making documentary portrait of his aunt Joan Didion moves with the spirit of her uncannily lucid writing: the film simultaneously expands and zeroes in, covering a vast stretch of turbulent cultural history with elegance and candor.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-10-11
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Something in Common
1986-11-02
Something in Common
Overview: A young man and a nice woman in her forties fall in love. His mother goes berserk when he tells her about it and when the girlfriend comes to meet the mother, she wants to jump out of her skin. Accepting her son's choice won't be easy.
Genres: Drama Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-11-02
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A Bob Hope Comedy Special
1963-09-27
A Bob Hope Comedy Special
Overview: Hosted by Jack Benny and Bing Crosby, as Bob Hope was unable to perform due to an eye surgery to remove a blood clot. Hope appeared in pre-recorded pieces with a Benny monologue and Crosby singing.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-09-27
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