Gwen Verdon Movies

Genres: Comedy    Drama   

Starring: Meryl Streep, Leonardo DiCaprio, Diane Keaton, Robert De Niro, Hume Cronyn, ...

This film took this jaded, tough-to-manipulate moviegoer and reduced him to
a blubbering mass of water. Instead of the usual over-the-top death scene,
the film finds a clever, non-contrived way to end by leaving these characters
at a magical moment of mutual understanding. It is one of the most powerful
endings I've ever seen in a film, and believe me, I've seen thousands. What

Genres: Comedy    Fantasy    Romance   

Starring: Mia Farrow, Alec Baldwin, Blythe Danner, Judy Davis, William Hurt, ...

Alice Tate (Mia Farrow) is living in New York City, married to Doug
(William Hurt), a man from a wealthy family. They have two kids, a
lavish condo and domestic employees. Alice eats caviar, spends her days
shopping, getting manicures and pedicures, and so on. However, she's
not very happy. She's even been thinking about having an affair. When
she finally goes to see an acupunc...

Genres: Adventure    Comedy    Mystery    Romance    Sci-Fi   

Starring: Don Ameche, Wilford Brimley, Courteney Cox, Hume Cronyn, Jack Gilford, ...

The original Cocoon was touching, sweet, optimistic, and heartfelt.
Most of the wonderful ensemble cast reunited for this sequel, but
sadly, something went awry.You learn nothing about what they've seen during five years spent with
the aliens . Further, it seems like everything the characters
accomplished the first time around was repealed in this story. Their
desire to joi...

Genres: Adventure    Comedy    Romance    Sci-Fi   

Starring: Don Ameche, Wilford Brimley, Hume Cronyn, Brian Dennehy, Jack Gilford, ...

"Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at
close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light." - Dylan
ThomasThe senior characters of this modern day fable took this poem to heart.When we first meet the motley group, they are as many of us dread one
day becoming. Kept in a nursing home, days filled with vapid activities
like shuffleboard or mah-jo...

Genres: Crime    Drama    Music   

Starring: Richard Gere, Gregory Hines, Diane Lane, Lonette McKee, Bob Hoskins, ...

The first time I saw this movie I loved the music and dancing and
appreciated the setting. I found it strange and couldn't follow it
properly. I watched it a second and third time, partly to see the dancing
again, and listen to the music, and the plot completely grew on me. I
absolutely love this movie. It is complex, and extremely accurate in its
portrayal of the time when...