Jason Robards Movies

An epic mosaic of many interrelated characters in search of happiness, forgiveness, and meaning in the San Fernando Valley.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jeremy Blackman

During the 1972 elections, two reporters' investigation sheds light on the controversial Watergate scandal that compels President Nixon to resign...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dustin Hoffman

The story of the Buckman family and friends, attempting to bring up their children. They suffer/enjoy all the events that occur: estranged relatives,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Steve Martin

An English teacher and struggling single mother has her life disrupted when the father who abandoned her as a child comes back into her life.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marsha Mason

With the aid of his girlfriend, Phyllis Potter, and best friend, Loomis, Grimm enters a Manhattan bank dressed as a clown, creates a hostage...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bill Murray

Set in the year 2024 in post-apocalyptic America, 18-year old Vic and his telepathic dog, Blood, are scavengers in the desolate wilderness ravaged by...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Don Johnson

In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos and failed diplomacy come to no end. "Tora! Tora!...

Genre: War

Cast: Martin Balsam

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jason Robards

Pat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid.

Genre: Western

Cast: James Coburn

Double-crossed and left without water in the desert, Cable Hogue is saved when he finds a spring. It is in just the right spot for a much needed rest...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jason Robards

In the mid-1980s, the U.S. is poised on the brink of nuclear war. This shadow looms over the residents of a small town in Kansas as they continue...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Jason Robards

Giff Hoyt, a cafe owner in Cabo Blanco, Peru after World War II is caught between refuge-seeking Nazis and their enemies. After the murder of a sea...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Charles Bronson

Marshal Wyatt Earp kills a couple of men of the Clanton-gang in a fight. In revenge Clanton's thugs kill the marshal's brother. Thus, Wyatt Earp...

Genre: Western

Cast: James Garner

To obtain a supply of a rare mineral, a ship raising operation is conducted for the only known source, the Titanic.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Jason Robards

In a small American town, a diabolical circus arrives, granting wishes for the townsfolk, but twisted as only the esteemed Mr. Dark can make them....

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Jason Robards

A film that describes the love-hate relationship between Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski, the deep trust between the director and the actor, and their...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Werner Herzog

Henry Hackett is the workaholic editor of a New York City tabloid. He loves his job, but the long hours and low pay are leading to discontent. Also,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Michael Keaton

Mischievous Huck Finn is unnerved when his father, reemerging after years away, kidnaps him in an attempt to take away a $600 inheritance from his...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Elijah Wood

The Amazon rain forest, 1979. The crew of Fitzcarraldo (1982), a film directed by German director Werner Herzog, soon finds itself with problems...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Candace Laughlin

Ella Connors is a single woman who gets pressured to sell her failing cattle farm to her corrupt ex-suitor, Jacob Ewing. She asks for help from her...

Genre: Western

Cast: James Caan

At the behest of an old and dear friend, playwright Lillian Hellman undertakes a dangerous mission to smuggle funds into Nazi Germany.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jane Fonda

All-star cast glamorizes this lavish 1970 remake of the classic William Shakespeare play, which portrays the assassination of Julius Caesar on the...

Genre: War

Cast: Charlton Heston

A biography of the dancer Isadora Duncan, the 1920s dancer who forever changed people's ideas of ballet. Her nude, semi-nude, and pro-Soviet dance...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Vanessa Redgrave

Rachel arrives in New York from her Amish community intent on becoming a dancer. Unfortunately Billy Minsky's Burlesque is hardly the place for her...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jason Robards

Chicago February 14th 1929. Al Capone finally establishes himself as the city's boss of organised crime. In a north-side garage his hoods, dressed as...

Genre: History

Cast: Jason Robards

Twelve-year-old Nick lives with his Uncle Murray, a Mr.Micawber-like Dickensian character who keeps hoping something won't turn up. What turns up is...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jason Robards

Ellen Gordon, a New York executive's mistress falls for the executive's young business associate when the young man is accidentally sent to use the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jane Fonda

Over the course of one foggy day in August 1912, a retired Irish theater actor grapples with the morphine addiction of his unbalanced wife,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Katharine Hepburn

A naive traveler in Laredo gets involved in a poker game between the richest men in the area, jeopardizing all the money he has saved for the purpose...

Genre: Western

Cast: Henry Fonda

Bobby Kellar has a crush on Lainie Diamond, girlfriend of school jerk Joel. Coleman is working on an experiment which will help him move into a place...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Jason Robards

In Paris, in the beginning of the Twentieth Century, Cesar Charron owns a theater at the Rue Morgue where he performs the play "Murders in the Rue...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Jason Robards

A young American soldier, rendered in pseudocoma from an artillery shell from WWI, recalls his life leading up to that point.

Genre: War

Cast: Timothy Bottoms

When the young Texas Ranger, John Reid, is the sole survivor of an ambush arranged by the militaristic outlaw leader, Butch Cavendich, he is rescued...

Genre: Action

Cast: Klinton Spilsbury

The story of hard-luck Melvin Dummar, who claimed to have received a will naming him an heir to the fortune of Howard Hughes.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Paul Le Mat

A disillusioned young writer living in New York City turns to drugs and drinking to block out the memories of his dead mother and estranged wife.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michael J. Fox

The lives of an Iowa farmer's three daughters are shattered when he suddenly decides to bequeath them the family's fertile farm.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michelle Pfeiffer

Joseph K. awakes one morning, to find two strange men in his room, telling him he has been arrested. Joseph is not told what he is charged with, and...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Kyle MacLachlan

A young girl named Addie, living in Nebraska in 1946 wants nothing more for the holidays than a Christmas tree, but her widowed father, is bitter and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jason Robards

Martha Travis is a medium who makes contact with spirits "on the other side" and connects them with their loved ones still alive, in public...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Rosanna Arquette

An ancient talking macaw named Mac becomes the saving grace for an elderly man threatened with a nursing home, when it is discovered that the talking...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Jamie Croft

A Communist officer falls hard for a married woman trying to escape from Hungary.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Deborah Kerr

A officer with the Joint Chiefs of Staff uncovers a planned military coup of the U.S. government and has only one week to prevent the takeover.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Forest Whitaker

An awkward 13-year-old leaves her cranky grandfather in rural Texas, to live with her mother in Fort Worth.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jason Robards

This straight-talking program seeks to understand the enigmatic and controversial Sam Peckinpah, whose violent films such as The Wild Bunch and Straw...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Sam Peckinpah

After 17 years of marriage in American suburbia, Richard and Barbara Harmon step into the new world of divorce.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dick Van Dyke

During the final years of his life, the famous writer Samuel "Mark Twain" Clemens is befriended by a young girl named Dorothy Quick.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jason Robards

After finding a sexually liberated boyfriend, a divorced woman gets sued over daughter's custody, by her ex, who claims that her lover has a bad...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Diane Keaton

An aging and recent widower, not wanting to spend his first Christmas alone, responds to an ad in the newspaper which reads: "You are not alone. We...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jason Robards

A cynical, self-hating, failed actor visits the gruff, earthy daughter of his scheming Irish tenant farmer and passes a soul-baring night of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jason Robards

An unhappily married woman engages in an affair with her husband's law partner.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lana Turner

For 50 years radio dominated the airwaves and the American consciousness as the first “mass medium.” In Empire of the Air: The Men Who...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jason Robards

Documentary about early 20th-century photographer Lewis Hine, who helped to expose grim working conditions in American factories and mines,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: John Crowley

While investigating his own blackmailing, a young politician uncovers his family's deep secrets.

Genre: Drama

Cast: James Spader

A sarcastic near-sighted cartoonist, averse to commitment, falls for a single mother of three — the only woman who can stand his strong...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jack Lemmon

This autobiographical story traces the career of playwright Moss Hart. Moss struggles as a dramatic writer until he concentrates his efforts on...

Genre: Drama

Cast: George Hamilton

Based on a real-life case in 1925, two great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching evolution.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kirk Douglas

A horror actor falls in love with the unhappily married young wife of an attorney.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jason Robards

After the death of his parents, Jimmy uproots his life to live with his grandparents in Black Hawk, Nebraska.

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Jason Robards

Though visibly frail and weary, President Franklin D. Roosevelt runs for a precedent-setting fourth term. He also oversees plans for the D-Day...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jason Robards

Based on the autobiography of Brooke Hayward, daughter of famous Broadway producer Leland Hayward and actress Margaret Sullavan, who grows up in the...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Lee Remick

Two competing lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their unlikely friendship develops their courage...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tom Hanks

Thomas Hart Benton's paintings were energetic and uncompromising. Today his works are in museums, but Benton hung them in saloons for ordinary people...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Thomas Hart Benton

World War II soldiers enter Sicily to seize German arms supply only to discover there is not a gun in sight.

Genre: War

Cast: Nino Manfredi

Biography of Russian physicist & dissident Andrei Sakharov focuses on his first acts in his civil rights.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jason Robards

When a large corporation threatens to take over a small town's primary business and put half of the town's population out of work, sawmill owner...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jason Robards

Deserted by their mother, a young boy and his sister discover the true meaning of family while living with their grandfather.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jason Robards

Jason Robards is a man who decides he'd rather be a tree.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jason Robards

Addie and her friends are excited over the visit of a celebrity, a local woman who became a successful Broadway actress and has returned home for a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jason Robards

Famous actors read testimonies from people close to Lincoln about him and his actions during the Civil War.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jason Robards

A dark tragedy about a farmer's futile act of homicide that takes place on a small dairy farm in southern Texas during the 1890s. Sam Peckinpah...

Genre: Western

Cast: Jason Robards

A city-bred grandson moves to his grandparents' farm during the Great Depression and grows up enough under their tough care to help his grandfather...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Jason Robards

Addie becomes jealous when her widowed father starts to woo a beautician.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jason Robards

Theodore Hickman, a hardware salesman, makes by-yearly visits to Harry Hope's 1910-era waterfront bar for his periodical drinking binges. But on this...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jason Robards

The story of the desperate love affair between a young Samoan chief and a beautiful American painter, against the will of her father, the powerful...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jason Robards

A diabolical tale of romance, murder, and mistaken identity as a treacherous terrorist organization hunts an enemy agent with the intention of...

Genre: Action

Cast: Hardy Krüger

When the owner of the Minnesota Twins passes away, he bequeaths the team to his preteen grandson. The newly minted head honcho quickly appoints...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Luke Edwards

Addie tries to invite her father's sworn enemy over for Thanksgiving dinner in the hopes of ending their long-standing feud.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jason Robards

Attorney Henry Strauss grew up in Germany, but left the country with his Jewish family during the rise of the Third Reich. Still wondering about what...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jason Robards

A daughter must choose between her career as a book editor at a high powered New York firm, or return home to care for her aging father whose mental...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jason Robards

An autobiographical short film by Werner Herzog made in 1986. Herzog tells stories about his life and career. The film contains excerpts and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Werner Herzog

A boy risks life and limb to travel across the war-torn southern states of America during the height of hostilities in the Civil War, hoping to visit...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jason Robards

Vancouver-based filmmaker and TV news veteran Fred Peabody explores the life and legacy of the maverick American journalist I.F. Stone, whose long...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: I. F. Stone

A sinister criminal known only as "The Bat" attempts to locate a fortune in stolen securities supposedly hidden in the rambling mansion owned by...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Helen Hayes

True story about the tragic nuclear power plant accident in Chernobyl.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jon Voight

Tom Shepard returns to his home town of Laguna Beach to escape his turbulent past. But the tranquility is shattered when he gets involved in the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Harry Hamlin

A very in-depth documentary that follows the very over-worked director Paul Thomas Anderson through a gruelling 80+ days of shooting for the film...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Paul Thomas Anderson

A wealthy woman's attempts to help her financially troubled husband go unrewarded.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Julie Harris

Inspired by a Norman Rockwell painting, this 1950s coming of age drama centers on a young man leaving home to attend college, where he will learn the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jason Robards

After Paul D. finds his old slave friend Sethe in Ohio and moves in with her and her daughter Denver, a strange girl comes along by the name of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Oprah Winfrey

The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry's most coveted prize, AND THE OSCAR GOES TO... traces the history of the Academy...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Anjelica Huston

A forest ranger is asked by his boss to attract a record-breaking crowd to Yellowstone National Park. Various celebrities are enlisted to help.

Genre: Music

Cast: Zero Mostel

George Abitbol, the classiest man in the world, dies tragically during a cruise. The director of an American newspaper, wondering about the meaning...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Christine Delaroche

Against the counsel of his friends, psychiatrist Dick Diver marries Nicole Warren, a beautiful but unstable young woman from a moneyed family....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jennifer Jones

A champion of the strenuous life, Teddy Roosevelt embodied the notion of an expanded presidency. Stamping the presidency with his own colorful...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jason Robards

As the railroad builders advance unstoppably through the Arizona desert on their way to the sea, Jill arrives in the small town of Flagstone with the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Claudia Cardinale

When the videotape of the murder of a congressman unknowingly ends up in the hands of labor lawyer and dedicated family man Robert Clayton Dean,...

Genre: Action

Cast: Will Smith

After the Cold War, a breakaway Russian republic with nuclear warheads becomes a possible worldwide threat. U.S. submarine Capt. Frank Ramsey signs...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Denzel Washington

An account of the life and work of American film director Sam Peckinpah (1925-84), a tortured artist whose genius and inner demons changed the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Kris Kristofferson

Frank Elgin's career in the theater is all washed up — but his friend Bernie thinks he can make a comeback, as long as his wife Georgie doesn't...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jason Robards

The life of Abraham Lincoln is traced from the 1830s when he was a struggling backwoods lawyer to winning the Presidency in 1860.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jason Robards

An English girl comes to America to join her American husband in a Pennsylvania coal town in the late 1950's. She faces the ire of her new...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jason Robards

Documentary featuring original materials from the 1939 New York World's Fair. Includes film images of Jason Robards Jr. as a child at the World's...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jason Robards

The Face of a Genius is a 1966 American documentary film about Eugene O’Neill, produced by Alfred R. Kelman for WBZ-TV Boston. It was nominated...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Eugene O'Neill

A documentary about the New York Public Library, including the Lincoln Center Library for the Performing Arts and the Schomberg Center in Harlem.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jason Robards

The most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took place Friday February 19, 1982 at New York's Radio City...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jane Alexander

One of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century, Arthur Miller created such celebrated works as Death of a Salesman and The Crucible, which...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Arthur Miller

Eugene O'Neill tells the haunting story of the life and work of America's greatest and only Nobel Prize-winning playwright -- set within the context...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Robert Brustein

A man from a family of rich snobs becomes engaged to a woman from a good-natured but decidedly eccentric family.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jason Robards

Her first television special to feature guest-stars, The Belle of 14th Street celebrates, in ways both comedic and heartfelt, "The Golden Age of...

Genre: Music

Cast: Barbra Streisand

An intimate portrait of Washington Post executive editor Ben Bradlee, tracing his remarkable ascent from a young Boston boy stricken with polio to...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Ben Bradlee

A beautiful widow is determined to uncover the facts behind her husband's death.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Jason Robards

A celebrity benefit for The Actors' Fund of America, featuring music, songs, dance and comedy.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hank Aaron

Over Washington D.C.: Our Nation's Capital, narrated by 2-time Academy Award-winning actor Jason Robards and previously seen on public television,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jason Robards

During the Spanish Civil War, an American allied with the Republicans finds romance during a desperate mission to blow up a strategically important...

Genre: War

Cast: Maria Schell

A short documentary based on Sergio Leone's life and career, and the making of the film "Once Upon a Time in America."

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Carla Leone

This is a collection of Metallica's videos ending with those shot for St. Anger.

Genre: Music

Cast: James Hetfield

He was a farmer, a businessman, an unknown politician who suddenly found himself president. Of all the men who had held the highest office, Harry...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jason Robards

A film essay contrasting the modern metropolis with its "golden age" from 1830-1930, with the participation of some of New York's leading political...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Donald Trump

Unfinished version of the immortal story with Jason Robards in the lead role, who was replaced by Jack Palance and the resultant film was released...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Jason Robards