Search results for "Katharine Hepburn"
Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood

Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood

Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood
IMDb: 6.3
53

A history of anti-Asian racism and yellowface in Hollywood after the 1941 Pearl Harbor attack.

Genre: Documentary
Call Me Kate

Call Me Kate

Call Me Kate
IMDb: 7.1
86

A feature documentary which captures Katharine Hepburn’s spirit and determination, exploring her story using her own words, through a combination of hours of previously hidden and intimate audio tapes, video…

Genre: Documentary
One Christmas

One Christmas

One Christmas
IMDb: 5.9
86

Based on Truman Capote’s bittersweet tale of a young boy’s adventures with the father he’s never known in New Orleans in the 1930s..

Genre: Drama, Family
Love Affair

Love Affair

Love Affair
IMDb: 6
108

Ex-football star Mike Gambril meets Terry McKay on a flight to Sydney, which is forced to land on a small atoll. They become romantic on board a ship sent to…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry

Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry

Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry
IMDb: 6.7
95

A rich widow shocks her snobbish WASP family when she decides to marry her Jewish, divorced, doctor. His family is equally shocked.

Grace Quigley

Grace Quigley

Grace Quigley
IMDb: 5.7
87

Grace Quigley is nearing the end of her life, living alone in her New York apartment. On the day she’s being evicted, she witnesses a murder being committed by a…

Genre: Comedy
On Golden Pond

On Golden Pond

On Golden Pond
IMDb: 7.6
109

For Norman and Ethel Thayer, this summer on golden pond is filled with conflict and resolution. When their daughter Chelsea arrives, the family is forced to renew the bonds of…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Olly, Olly, Oxen Free

Olly, Olly, Oxen Free

Olly, Olly, Oxen Free
IMDb: 5.2
83

Elderly, eccentric Miss Pudd (Hepburn) is the owner of a store she considers an antique shop but most would call a junkyard. She frequently refuses to part with her merchandise…

Genre: Adventure
Rooster Cogburn

Rooster Cogburn

Rooster Cogburn
IMDb: 6.8
108

After a band of drunken thugs overruns a small Indian Nation town, killing Reverend Goodnight and raping the women folk, Eula Goodnight enlists the aid of US Marshal Cogburn to…

Love Among the Ruins

Love Among the Ruins

Love Among the Ruins
IMDb: 7.7
100

An aging actress and socialite, Jessica Medlicott has ended her engagement with a younger man and is now being sued by her former fiancé. Esteemed barrister Sir Arthur Glanville-Jones is…

The Glass Menagerie

The Glass Menagerie

The Glass Menagerie
IMDb: 7.3
100

An aging Southern belle’s preoccupation with her past and her dreams for her children’s futures threaten to smother her painfully shy daughter and her aspiring writer son.

Genre: Drama, TV Movie
A Delicate Balance

A Delicate Balance

A Delicate Balance
IMDb: 6.5
133

In their finely appointed Connecticut home, Agnes and Tobias have grown used to the imperfection and fragility of their marriage. Quietly nursing their grief over the death of their son,…

Genre: Drama
The Trojan Women

The Trojan Women

The Trojan Women
IMDb: 6.9
105

In the aftermath of the Trojan Wars, Queen Hecuba takes stock of the defeated kingdom. Her son has been killed, and his widow, Andromache, is left to raise their son,…

Genre: Drama
The Madwoman of Chaillot

The Madwoman of Chaillot

The Madwoman of Chaillot
IMDb: 5.9
132

An eccentric Parisian woman’s optimistic perception of life begins to sound more rational than the traditional beliefs of others. The story is set in a 20th-century society endangered by power…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Lion in Winter

The Lion in Winter

The Lion in Winter
IMDb: 7.9
134

Henry II and his estranged queen battle over the choice of an heir.

Genre: Drama, History
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner

Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner

Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner
IMDb: 7.8
108

A couple’s attitudes are challenged when their daughter brings home a fiancé who is black.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Long Day’s Journey Into Night

Long Day’s Journey Into Night

Long Day’s Journey Into Night
IMDb: 7.5
170

Over the course of one foggy day in August 1912, a retired Irish theater actor grapples with the morphine addiction of his unbalanced wife, debauchery of his older son, and…

Genre: Drama
Suddenly, Last Summer

Suddenly, Last Summer

Suddenly, Last Summer
IMDb: 7.5
114

The only son of wealthy widow Violet Venable dies while on vacation with his cousin Catherine. What the girl saw was so horrible that she went insane; now Mrs. Venable…

Desk Set

Desk Set

Desk Set
IMDb: 7.2
103

A computer expert tries to prove his electronic brain can replace a television network’s research staff.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Rainmaker

The Rainmaker

The Rainmaker
IMDb: 6.9
121

Lizzie Curry is on the verge of becoming a hopeless old maid. Her wit and intelligence and skills as a homemaker can’t make up for the fact that she’s just…

Genre: Romance, Western
The Iron Petticoat

The Iron Petticoat

The Iron Petticoat
IMDb: 5.1
87

Captain Vinka Kovalenko defects from Russia, but not for political reasons. She defects because she feels discriminated against as a woman. Captain Chuck Lockwood gets the order to show her…

Genre: Comedy
Summertime

Summertime

Summertime
IMDb: 7.1
100

Middle-aged Ohio secretary Jane Hudson has never found love and has nearly resigned herself to spending the rest of her life alone. But before she does, she uses her savings…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Pat and Mike

Pat and Mike

Pat and Mike
IMDb: 6.9
95

Pat Pemberton is a brilliant athlete, except when her domineering fiancé is around. The ladies golf championship is in her reach until she gets flustered by his presence at the…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The African Queen

The African Queen

The African Queen
IMDb: 7.7
105

At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary to go down river and…

Adam’s Rib

Adam’s Rib

Adam’s Rib
IMDb: 7.4
100

A woman’s attempted murder of her uncaring husband results in everyday quarrels in the lives of Adam and Amanda, a pair of happily married lawyers who end up on opposite…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
State of the Union

State of the Union

State of the Union
IMDb: 7.2
124

An industrialist is urged to run for President, but this requires uncomfortable compromises on both political and marital levels.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Song of Love

Song of Love

Song of Love
IMDb: 6.7
115

Composer Robert Schumann struggles to compose his symphonies while his loving wife Clara offers her support. Also helping the Schumanns is their lifelong friend, composer Johannes Brahms.

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
The Sea of Grass

The Sea of Grass

The Sea of Grass
IMDb: 6.3
123

On America’s frontier, a St. Louis woman marries a New Mexico cattleman who is seen as a tyrant by the locals.

Undercurrent

Undercurrent

Undercurrent
IMDb: 6.5
116

After a rapid engagement, a dowdy daughter of a chemist weds an industrialist, knowing little of his family or past. He transforms her into an elegant society wife, but becomes…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Without Love

Without Love

Without Love
IMDb: 6.6
111

In World War II Washington DC, scientist Pat Jamieson’s assistant, Jamie Rowan, enters a loveless marriage with him. Struggles bring them closer together.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Dragon Seed

Dragon Seed

Dragon Seed
IMDb: 5.9
145

The lives of a small Chinese village are turned Upside down when the Japanese invade it. An heroic young Chinese woman leads her fellow villagers in an uprising against Japanese…

Genre: Drama
Woman of the Year

Woman of the Year

Woman of the Year
IMDb: 7.1
114

Rival reporters Sam Craig and Tess Harding fall in love and get married, only to find their relationship strained when Sam comes to resent Tess’ hectic lifestyle.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Keeper of the Flame

Keeper of the Flame

Keeper of the Flame
IMDb: 6.7
100

Famed reporter Stephen O’Malley travels to a small town to investigate the death of a national hero.

Genre: Drama, Mystery
The Philadelphia Story

The Philadelphia Story

The Philadelphia Story
IMDb: 7.9
113

When a rich woman’s ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Holiday

Holiday

Holiday
IMDb: 7.7
97

Johnny Case, a freethinking financier, has finally found the girl of his dreams — Julia Seton, the spoiled daughter of a socially prominent millionaire — and she’s agreed to marry…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Bringing Up Baby

Bringing Up Baby

Bringing Up Baby
IMDb: 7.8
102

David Huxley is waiting to get a bone he needs for his museum collection. Through a series of strange circumstances, he meets Susan Vance, and the duo have a series…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Stage Door

Stage Door

Stage Door
IMDb: 7.7
92

The ups and downs in the lives and careers of a group of ambitious young actresses and show girls from disparate backgrounds brought together in a theatrical hostel. Centres particularly…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Quality Street

Quality Street

Quality Street
IMDb: 6.2
83

In the 1810s, an old maid poses as her own niece in order to teach her onetime beau a lesson.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
A Woman Rebels

A Woman Rebels

A Woman Rebels
IMDb: 6.5
88

A Victorian-era woman struggles to break free of the moral codes established by society and enforced by her father.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Mary of Scotland

Mary of Scotland

Mary of Scotland
IMDb: 6.3
123

The recently widowed Mary Stuart returns to Scotland to reclaim her throne but is opposed by her half-brother and her own Scottish lords.