Angel Unchained 1970  PG-13, 86 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Lee Madden
Cast: Don Stroud, Luke Askew, Larry Bishop, Tyne Daly, Aldo Ray, Neil Moran, Jean Marie, Bill McKinney, Jordan Rhodes, Peter Lawrence
Motorcycle gang leader Angel (Don Stroud) joins a group of hippies attacked by dune buggy-riding rednecks from a nearby town. Angel and company take on the bad guys in this violent (for the time period) biker action film.
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Autumn Heart 1999  N/R, 105 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Steven Maler
Cast: Tyne Daly, Ally Sheedy, Jack Davidson, Davidlee Willson, Marla Sucharetza, Marceline Hugo, John Fiore, Julian Sands, Zachary Lee, Lisa Keller, Michele Proude, Bobbie Steinbach
After school bus driver Ann (Tyne Daly) has a heart attack, she makes a request of her three daughters (Marla Sucharetza, Marceline Hugo, and Ally Sheedy): find their brother Daniel (Davidlee Willson) who was taken by their father Lee (Jack Davidson) when he left 16 years previously. They find Daniel–at Harvard–and Lee who is now wealthy. The tough sisters must come to grips with what went wrong in their lives. Can their mother be forgiven for withholding her secrets?
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 The Aviator 1985 PG, 98 min.
Genre: Adventure / Drama / Romance
Director: George Miller
Cast: Christopher Reeve, Rosanna Arquette, Jack Warden, Scott Wilson, Tyne Daly, Sam Wanamaker, Marcia Strassman, Will Hare, Robert Pierce, Glenn Neufeld, Franco Lasic, Ron Travis
A pilot (Christopher Reeve) with a troubled memory of a plane crash is hired to transport a spoiled young woman (Rosanna Arquette). When the plane crashes in a remote mountain area, the two fall in love during their fight for survival.
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 Bye Bye Birdie 1995  TV, 135 min.
Genre: Musical
Director: Gene Saks
Cast: Marc Kudisch, Jason Alexander, Vanessa Williams, Chynna Phillips, George Wendt, Tyne Daly, Jason Gaffney, Karen Elizabeth Austin, Jay Brazeau, Gary Chalk
This remake of the 1963 film is closer to the Broadway play but just doesn't match up with Dick Van Dyke's version. Nonetheless, it is still entertaining.
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 The Enforcer 1976  R, 96 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: James Fargo
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Tyne Daly, Harry Guardino, John Mitchum, Bradford Dillman, John Crawford, Robert F. Hoy, Rudy Ramos, DeVeren Bookwalter, Samantha Doane, Jocelyn Jones, M.G. Kelly, Nick Pellegrino, Albert Popwell, Rudy Ramos
Harry Callahan (Clint Eastwood) returns, only this time he works with an assistant, Kate Moore (Tyne Daly). Harry goes undercover into a terrorist organization–People's Revolutionary Strike Force (PRSF)–headed by Bobby Maxwell (DeVeren Bookwalter). The PRSF has kidnapped the Mayor (John Crawford) of San Francisco, and Harry and Kate are determined to rescue him. Lots of action in this good "Dirty Harry" film.
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The Entertainer 1976  TV, 105 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Donald Wrye
Cast: Jack Lemmon, Ray Bolger, Sada Thompson, Tyne Daly, Allyn Ann McLerie, Annette O'Toole, Mitch Ryan, Michael Cristofer, Dick O'Neill, Alan DeWitt
This remake of Tony Richardson's 1960 movie pales by comparison. This time around Jack Lemmon plays Archie Rice, a vaudeville entertainer of high expectations and little talent.
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In Search of America 1971 TV, 75 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Paul Bogart
Cast: Carl Betz, Vera Miles, Jeff Bridges, Ruth McDevitt, Renne Jarrett, Howard Duff, Kim Hunter, Michael Anderson Jr., Sal Mineo, Tyne Daly, Glynn Turman, George Wallace
Ben (Carl Betz); his wife Jenny (Vera Miles); and shaggy-haired, college dropout son, Mike (Jeff Bridges)–along with Grandma Rose (Ruth McDevitt)–take off in their 1928 Greyhound bus on a cross-country jaunt to connect with each other and with the realities of the 1960s. They meet interesting people along the way in this made-for-TV film.
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John and Mary 1969 PG, 92 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Peter Yates
Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Mia Farrow, Michael Tolan, Sunny Griffin, Tyne Daly, Olympia Dukakis, Marian Mercer, Cleavon Little, Julie Garfield, Stanley Beck
This comedy, centered around the 1960s' lifestyle, features New Yorkers John (Dustin Hoffman) and Mary (Mia Farrow) meeting and jumping into a sexually intimate relationship before they really know anything about each other.
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Movers and Shakers 1985 PG, 80 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: William Asher
Cast: Walter Matthau, Charles Grodin, Vincent Gardenia, Tyne Daly, Bill Macy, Gilda Radner, Steve Martin, Penny Marshall, Michael Lerner, William Prince
In this satire of the Hollywood scene, producer Joe Mulholland (Walter Matthau) buys the rights to a property and then hires Herb Derman (Charles Grodin) to write the script.
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A Piece of Eden 2000 N/R, 106 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: John D. Hancock
Cast: Marc Grapey, Rebecca Harrell, Tyne Daly, Frederic Forrest, Andreas Katsulas, Robert Breuler, Tristan Rogers, Irma St. Paule, Marshall Efron, Jeff Puckett
NYC press agent Bob Tredici (Marc Grapey) rushes back to visit his dying father (Andreas Katsulas). Upon arrival in Indiana, Bob learns that his father plans to leave the family fruit farm to cousin Gregory (Jeff Puckett) who comes complete with wife and children. Not to be outdone, Bob calls on his secretary, Happy Buchanan (Rebecca Harrell), to pose as his own wife and become part of his plan to gain ownership and revitalize the farm.
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The Simian Line 2000 R, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Linda Yellen
Cast: Lynn Redgrave, Jamey Sheridan, Cindy Crawford, Samantha Mathis, Dylan Bruno, Monica Keena, Harry Connick Jr., Tyne Daly, William Hurt, Eric Stoltz
Three couples–Lynn Redgrave and Harry Connick Jr., Cindy Crawford and Jamey Sheridan, and Monica Keena and Dylan Bruno–invite psychic Arnita (Tyne Daly) to their Halloween party where she finds ghosts (Samantha Mathis and William Hurt) present in the house. When the partygoers refuse to believe Arnita's claim, she angrily predicts that by New Year's Eve one of the couples will no longer be together.
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Telefon 1977 PG, 103 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: Don Siegel
Cast: Charles Bronson, Lee Remick, Donald Pleasence, Tyne Daly, Alan Badel, Patrick Magee, Sheree North, Frank Marth, Roy Jenson, John Mitchum, Helen Page Camp, Jacqueline Scott, Ed Bakey, Hank Brandt, Iggie Wolfington
KGB agent Col. Grigori Borzov (Charles Bronson) and KGB double agent Barbara (Lee Remick) work against time to prevent Dalchimsky's (Donald Pleasence) plot–of blowing-up a U.S. military base–from coming to fruition. Dalchimsky's plot could re-ignite the Cold War, and, while Grigori and Barbara step quickly into action, they still find time to fall in love.
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Vig 1998 R, 90 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: Money Kings
Director: Graham Theakston
Cast: Peter Falk, Lauren Holly, Timothy Hutton, Freddie Prinze Jr., Tyne Daly, Paul Lazar, Tony Sirico, Steve Sweeney, Colm Meaney, Frank Vincent
Vinnie (Peter Falk) runs a bar and is the local bookie in a working-class town–a benevolent man in a peaceful community. But things change when the out-of-town mobster boss sends his nephew (Freddie Prinze Jr.), a violent druggie, to act as Vinnie's collection agent. Now Vinnie must act as things get out of control. Falk makes this otherwise weak film watchable.
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The Wedding Dress 2001 TV, 92 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Sam Pillsbury
Cast: Neil Patrick Harris, Margaret Colin, Tyne Daly, Kathryne Dora Brown, Wolfgang Bodison, Kimberly Hawthorne, Jay Brazeau, Peter Wingfield, Donnelly Rhodes, Natassia Malthe
In this made-for-TV movie, a magical wedding dress is involved in a journey that traverses the lives of six couples.
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Zoot Suit 1981 R, 103 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Luis Valdez
Cast: Daniel Valdez, Edward James Olmos, Charles Aidman, Tyne Daly, Lupe Ontiveros, John Anderson, Tony Plana, Kurtwood Smith
Based on a true story, this is a compelling crime drama about a Hispanic gang that is framed, in 1942, on a murder charge in Chicago. Filmed on a stage, with, presumably, an audience.
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| 1. Absence of the Good (1999)
2. Angel Unchained (1970)
3. Autumn Heart (1999)
4. The Aviator (1985)
5. Bye Bye Birdie (1995)
6. The Enforcer (1976)
7. The Entertainer (1976)
8. In Search of America (1971)
9. John and Mary (1969)
10. Movers and Shakers (1985)
11. A Piece of Eden (2000)
12. The Simian Line (2000)
13. Telefon (1977)
14. Vig (1998)
aka: Money Kings
15. The Wedding Dress (2001)
16. Zoot Suit (1981)
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