Anne Meara

Anne Meara

September 20, 1929 · 97 years old

Anne Meara (September 20, 1929 – May 23, 2015) was an American actress and comedian. Along with her husband Jerry Stiller, she was one-half of the prominent 1960s comedy team Stiller and Meara. Their son is actor, director, and producer Ben Stiller. She was also featured on stage, on television, and…

Known For

17 titles
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Awakenings

Awakenings

1990 · 2h 1m · Movie

Dr. Sayer is a pioneering neurologist who wants to take a risk and give his patients who suffer from encephalitis a drug used for Parkinson's Disease. He tries it out on one man who miraculously wakes from his perpetual catatonic ...

7.8
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The Boys from Brazil

The Boys from Brazil

1978 · 2h 5m · Movie

A Nazi hunter in Paraguay discovers a sinister and bizarre plot to rekindle the Third Reich.

7.0
3
Fame

Fame

1980 · 2h 14m · Movie

Four teenagers must prove their mettle as they begin their journey at the New York High School of Performing Arts. They must navigate through heartbreak, school work, adolescence and challenges.

6.6
4
Like Mike

Like Mike

2002 · 1h 39m · Movie

A 13-year-old orphan becomes an NBA superstar after trying on a pair of sneakers with the faded initials "MJ" inside them.

5.4
5
Planes: Fire & Rescue

Planes: Fire & Rescue

2014 · 1h 23m · Movie

When Dusty learns that his engine is damaged and he may never race again, he joins a forest fire and rescue unit to be trained as a firefighter, or else his air strip will be shut down.

5.9
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The Out of Towners

The Out of Towners

1970 · 1h 41m · Movie

Ohio sales executive George Kellerman accepts a higher position within the company and travels to New York City with his wife Gwen for his job interview. But things start badly and only grow worse in Neil Simon's dark urban comedy.

7.0
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The Daytrippers

The Daytrippers

1997 · 1h 27m · Movie

When she discovers a love letter written to her husband by an unknown paramour, the distraught Eliza turns to her tight-knit Long Island family for advice.

7.0
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Highway to Hell

Highway to Hell

1991 · 1h 34m · Movie

An eloping bride is taken into Hell, and her fiancé must pursue.

6.0
9
The Search for One-eye Jimmy

The Search for One-eye Jimmy

1994 · 1h 24m · Movie

Les is making a film about his old neighborhood in Brooklyn. One-eye Jimmy goes missing and Les switches to making a film about Jimmy and the people searching.

6.0
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Lovers and Other Strangers

Lovers and Other Strangers

1970 · 1h 44m · Movie

Mike and Susan's wedding is overshadowed by family drama, including Mike's brother's divorce, Susan's father's affair, her sister's marital troubles, and Mike's friend pursuing the maid of honor.

6.6
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Get Well Soon

Get Well Soon

2001 · 1h 35m · Movie

He left her for fame.. but wants her back. She still loves him.. but isn't sure she can trust him. Now they both have to face the truth.

5.1
12
Southie

Southie

1998 · 1h 35m · Movie

Three years ago when Danny Quinn left Southie, a tough Irish working-class neighborhood in South Boston, he left behind a world of crime and betrayal. Upon his return, Danny is forced to make a risky decision.

5.4
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Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost

Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost

2025 · 1h 37m · Movie

Follows a tribute to the comedy duo and a personal exploration by Ben Stiller into his family's legacy.

7.2
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What Makes a Family

What Makes a Family

2001 · 1h 31m · Movie

When an artificially-inseminated woman dies, her partner must fight to regain custody of their child.

6.6
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A Fish in the Bathtub

A Fish in the Bathtub

1999 · 1h 36m · Movie

An exasperated son and daughter plays mediator and matchmaker for her elderly, eccentric parents, who just cannot stop annoying each other.

5.9
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My Little Girl

My Little Girl

1986 · 1h 58m · Movie

A young girl agrees to work in a center for girls who can't stay with their parents. She gets wrapped up in the plights of several of the girls, and tries to help them, but only gets herself into trouble with her parents and super...

4.9
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Another Harvest Moon

Another Harvest Moon

2010 · 1h 29m · Movie

An elderly dementia patient must decide whether to leave this world under his own conditions, before he loses his dignity, or give in to his loving family and nursing home roommates' appeals to fight on and risk losing it.

5.9