Jeannie Berlin
Also Known As: Jeannie Brette May
Biography: Jeannie Berlin (born Jeannie Brette May; November 1, 1949) is an American actress and screenwriter. She is best known for her role in the 1972 film The Heartbreak Kid, directed by her mother Elaine May, for which she received Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations. She later played the leading role in Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York (1975), and in 2000s returned to screen appearing in films such as Margaret (2011), Inherent Vice (2014) and Cafe Society (2016), as well as the miniseries The Night Of (2016).
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
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Birthday: November 01, 1949
Age: 75 years old
Gender: Female
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Why?
Overview: A group therapy session takes place involving a drummer from a suddenly defunct jazz band, an athlete and a pregnant junkie.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-05-01
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The Heartbreak Kid
Overview: Three days into his Miami honeymoon with needy and unsophisticated Lila, Lenny meets tall, blonde Kelly. This confirms his fear that he has made a serious mistake and he decides he wants to be with Kelly instead.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-12-17
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Margaret
Overview: A young woman witnesses a bus accident, and is caught up in the aftermath, where the question of whether or not it was intentional affects many people's lives.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-09-30
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I'll Be Right There
Overview: Wanda wants to take care of everyone in her life. She barely has time for herself, not that she would know what to do with it anyway.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-09-06
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The Strawberry Statement
Overview: A college student joins a group of revolutionaries to meet girls but ends up committed to their goals.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-08-28
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The Baby Maker
Overview: Tish Gray had a baby and gave it up for adoption. She is contacted by a second childless couple who want her to have the husband's baby because of the wife's inability to have children. She accepts but finds that knowing the parents, and developing a relationship with them for the entire pregnancy complicates the simple arrangement.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-10-01
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In the Spirit
Overview: After her husband loses his job, Marianne moves from Beverly Hills to a nightmare New York City. She hires ditzy psychic Reva to redecorate her apartment, and they end up being pursued by a crazed killer.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-04-06
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You Hurt My Feelings
Overview: A novelist's longstanding marriage is suddenly upended when she overhears her husband giving his honest reaction to her latest book.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-05-26
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Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York
Overview: Sheila Levine – an innovative, bright, but painfully introverted individual – arrives in New York City to take an apartment with a partygoing roommate. There, she experiences love and heartache in equal measure.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-12-01
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Portnoy's Complaint
Overview: During a session with his psychoanalyst, Alexander Portnoy rants about everything that is bothering him. His complaints include his childhood and his family with an emphasis on his mother, his sexual fantasies and the problems that he has with women, and his obsessive feelings about his Judaism.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-06-19
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Inherent Vice
Overview: In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend.
Genres: Drama Mystery Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-12-12
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Why
Overview: Italian drama
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-11-23
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Getting Straight
Overview: Graduate student Harry Bailey was once one of the most visible undergraduate activists on campus, but now that he's back studying for his master's, he's trying to fly right. Trouble is, the campus is exploding with various student movements, and Harry's girlfriend, Jan, is caught up in most of them. As Harry gets closer to finishing his degree, he finds his iconoclastic attitude increasingly aligned with the students rather than the faculty.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-05-13
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The Bride!
Overview: In the 1930s, a lonely Frankenstein travels to Chicago to seek the aid of a Dr. Euphronius in creating a companion for himself. The two reinvigorate a murdered young woman and the Bride is born. She is beyond what either of them intended, igniting a combustible romance, the attention of the police and a wild and radical social movement.
Genres: Horror Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2026-03-05
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Café Society
Overview: The story of a young man who arrives in Hollywood during the 1930s hoping to work in the film industry, falls in love, and finds himself swept up in the vibrant café society that defined the spirit of the age.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-05-11
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Vijay and I
Overview: Wilhelm Wilder (Will) is a talented actor stuck on a New York City children's TV show where he portrays Bad Luck Bunny, a hapless green rabbit. Feeling a failure, he bears his fate with touching self-irony, but grows sulky and petulant when he thinks that his wife, daughter and all his friends have forgotten his 40th birthday. In the confusion following a road accident, all the world believes he is dead. Instead of rectifying the situation, he decides to fulfill a fantasy and attend his own funeral. Here he will learn what everyone really thinks of him. With the aid of his best friend Rad, an Indian restaurant-owner, Will becomes Vijay Singh, a handsome and gentlemanly Sikh, complete with turban and beard. Will confronts a unique problem: everyone likes Vijay, and most of all, he likes Vijay, more than he ever liked himself. (Sam Garbarski)
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2013-08-08
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Bone
Overview: A thief breaks into the home of a wealthy, happily married Beverly Hills couple. He soon finds out, though, that the couple is neither as wealthy as he thought they were and are not as happily married as they appeared.
Genres: Comedy Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-07-01
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Move
Overview: A young playwright who writes porno novels to overcome a writer's block, lives the fantasies of one of his books, while trying to move with his wife from one apartment into a larger one.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-07-31
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Faraway Eyes
Overview: Michael, a struggling actor, dies right after a bad breakup. He finds himself awakening in a very bright room with a very strange lady and learns that he is in singles Purgatory, where he must find his soul mate in order to cross over to the other side. With limited time to find true love among other recently deceased single New Yorkers, Michael must navigate the new customs of a ghostly dating life... as if dating in life wasn't hard enough already.
Genres: Fantasy Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-03-07
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On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
Overview: Daisy Gamble, an unusual woman who hears phones before they ring, and does wonders with her flowers, wants to quit smoking to please her fiancé, Warren. She goes to a doctor of hypnosis to do it. But once she's under, her doctor finds out that she can regress into past lives and different personalities, and he finds himself falling in love with one of them.
Genres: Fantasy Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-06-17
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In Name Only
Overview: In this romantic comedy, an unwed couple who run a wedding planning business discover, to their horror, that the Justice of the Peace who had officiated their first three weddings was only an actor. Hilarity ensues as they set about trying to get these marrieds married...again.
Genres: Comedy Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-11-25
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Two on a Bench
Overview: An outgoing young girl and a square stockbroker meet on a park bench in Boston and are mistaken for international spies and chased by both sides.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-11-02
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The Fabelmans
Overview: Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as he reaches adolescence, but soon discovers a shattering family secret and explores how the power of films can help him see the truth.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-11-11
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Alice's Restaurant
Overview: After getting kicked out of college, Arlo decides to visit his friend Alice for Thanksgiving dinner. After dinner is over, Arlo volunteers to take the trash to the dump but finds it closed for the holiday, so he dumps the trash in the bottom of a ravine. This act of littering gets him arrested and sends him on a bizarre journey.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-08-20
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