Search results for "Joan Micklin Silver"
Hunger Point (2003)

Hunger Point (2003)

Hunger Point (2003)
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A woman struggles with her self-image in a house run by a weight-obsessed mother, alongside a younger sister whose eating disorder has tragic coincidences.

Genre: Drama
In the Presence of Mine Enemies (1997)

In the Presence of Mine Enemies (1997)

In the Presence of Mine Enemies (1997)
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100

In the Warsau Ghetto of 1943, one man’s struggle to keep his family together leads him to the ultimate crisis of faith, and one final chance at redemption. Written by…

Genre: Drama, War
A Private Matter (1992)

A Private Matter (1992)

A Private Matter (1992)
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The true story of Romper Room host “Miss Sherri” Finkbine, who, after the devastating effects of thalidomide were discovered in the early 1960s, sparked a firestorm of controversy with her…

Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Big Girls Don’t Cry… They Get Even (1992)

Big Girls Don’t Cry… They Get Even (1992)

Big Girls Don’t Cry… They Get Even (1992)
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A girl fed up with her quirky, dysfunctional family runs away from home, causing all of them to spend time with each other.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Prison Stories: Women on the Inside (1991)

Prison Stories: Women on the Inside (1991)

Prison Stories: Women on the Inside (1991)
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Three novels – three dramatic stories in the walls of the women’s prison. The first story – a brand new, first went to prison inmates. The second – about a…

Genre: Drama
Loverboy (1989)

Loverboy (1989)

Loverboy (1989)
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98

Randy Bodek works as a pizza delivery boy at Senor Pizza to make a few extra bucks. Some customers are special, though: When the order is for a pizza with…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Crossing Delancey (1988)

Crossing Delancey (1988)

Crossing Delancey (1988)
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97

Isabelle’s life revolves around the New York bookshop she works in and the intellectual friends of both sexes she meets there. Her grandmother remains less than impressed and decides to…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Finnegan Begin Again (1985)

Finnegan Begin Again (1985)

Finnegan Begin Again (1985)
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A schoolteacher in her early 40s, involved in a dead-end love affair with a married mortician, drifts into a relationship with an aging newspaperman.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Between the Lines (1977)

Between the Lines (1977)

Between the Lines (1977)
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101

The staff of the Back Bay Mainline, a Boston underground newspaper that rose to prominence in the 1960s, struggles with the shifting social climate of the ’70s amid rumors that…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Hester Street (1975)

Hester Street (1975)

Hester Street (1975)
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90

Steven Keats plays a Russian emigre who prides himself on the way he’s molded himself into a real Yankee in the USA, though the world he lives in, New York’s…

Genre: Drama, Romance