Shirley Kirkes

Movies9

• Movie5.7

  ComedyRomance

  Marcus is a successful advertising executive who woos and beds women almost at will. After a company merger he finds that his new boss, the ravishing Jacqueline, is treating him in exactly the same way. Completely traumatised by this, his work goes badly downhill.

  Boomerang

  1992 · 655 votes

• Movie6.8

  DramaRomance

  When Johnny is released from prison following a forgery charge, he quickly lands a job as a short-order cook at a New York diner. Following a brief fling with waitress Cora, he develops an attraction for Cora's friend and fellow waitress Frankie. While Frankie resists Johnny's charms initially, she eventually relents when her best friend, Tim, persuades her to give Johnny a chance.

  Frankie and Johnny

  1991 · 668 votes

• Movie5.9

  DramaComedy

  A successful advertising executive finds his freewheeling life crashing to a halt when his parents end their longtime marriage.

  Nothing in Common

  1986 · 139 votes

• Movie5.3

  ComedyDrama

  Famous singer Fanny Brice has divorced her first husband Nicky Arnstein. During the Great Depression she has trouble finding work as an artist, but meets Billy Rose, a newcomer who writes lyrics and owns a nightclub.

  Funny Lady

  1975 · 72 votes

• Movie6.1

  DramaMusic

  During the Great Depression, a sheet music salesman seeks to escape his dreary life through popular music and a love affair with an innocent schoolteacher.

  Pennies from Heaven

  1981 · 110 votes

• Movie9.5

  DramaTV Movie

  A chorus girl comes to the realization that she is not getting any younger and that her longtime relationship with a nightclub singer is going nowhere. She finds herself attracted to an unassuming but attentive--and much younger--delivery boy.

  The Third Girl from the Left

  1973 · 2 votes

• Movie7.0

  MusicComedy

  CBS' updated version of the classic Gershwin musical, cast largely with stars who were all appearing in then-current CBS television series.

  Of Thee I Sing

  1972 · 2 votes

• Movie7.0

  TV MovieDrama

  A musical play based on the early years of actor Paul Muni.

  Actor

  1978 · 1 votes

• Movie5.1

  DramaFantasy

  Tandy, Merideth and assorted others unexpectedly wake up in a steambath with no easy exit. After spending some time there, it becomes clear that the steambath is a sort of Afterlife, where indifferent souls come to tell their stories to God who happens to be the attendant picking up the towels.

  Steambath

  1973 · 9 votes