Movies: Gene Saks

  • 1997
    Deconstructing Harry

    Deconstructing Harry (1997)

    Deconstructing Harry

    7.21997HD

    Writer Harry Block draws inspiration from people he knows, and from events that happened to him, sometimes causing these people to become alienated from him as a result....

    Deconstructing Harry
  • 1968
    The Odd Couple

    The Odd Couple (1968)

    The Odd Couple

    7.51968HD

    In New York, Felix, a neurotic news writer who just broke up with his wife, is urged by his chaotic friend Oscar, a sports journalist, to move in with him, but their lifestyles are as different as night and day are, so Felix's ideas about housekeepin...

    The Odd Couple
  • 1969
    Cactus Flower

    Cactus Flower (1969)

    Cactus Flower

    7.11969HD

    Distraught when her middle-aged lover breaks a date with her, 21-year-old Toni Simmons attempts suicide. Impressed by her action, her lover, dentist Julian Winston reconsiders marrying Toni, but he worries about her insistence on honesty. Having fabr...

    Cactus Flower
  • 1994
    Nobody's Fool

    Nobody's Fool (1994)

    Nobody's Fool

    6.81994HD

    A rascally nearing-retirement man juggles a workers' compensation suit while secretly working for his nemesis and flirting with his nemesis' young wife. As his estranged son returns, he faces new family responsibilities, while a banker plots to evict...

    Nobody's Fool
  • 1994
    I.Q.

    I.Q. (1994)

    I.Q.

    61994HD

    Albert Einstein helps a young man who's in love with Einstein's niece to catch her attention by pretending temporarily to be a great physicist....

    I.Q.
  • 1967
    Barefoot in the Park

    Barefoot in the Park (1967)

    Barefoot in the Park

    7.11967HD

    In this film based on a Neil Simon play, newlyweds Corie, a free spirit, and Paul Bratter, an uptight lawyer, share a sixth-floor apartment in Greenwich Village. Soon after their marriage, Corie tries to find a companion for mother, Ethel, who is now...

    Barefoot in the Park
  • 1975
    The Prisoner of Second Avenue

    The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1975)

    The Prisoner of Second Avenue

    6.61975HD

    Mel Edison has just lost his job after many years and now has to cope with being unemployed at middle age during an intense NYC heat wave....

    The Prisoner of Second Avenue
  • 1986
    Brighton Beach Memoirs

    Brighton Beach Memoirs (1986)

    Brighton Beach Memoirs

    6.51986HD

    Eugene, a young teenage Jewish boy, recalls his memoirs of his time as an adolescent youth. He lives with his parents, his aunt, two cousins, and his brother, Stanley, whom he looks up to and admires. He goes through the hardships of puberty, sexual ...

    Brighton Beach Memoirs
  • 1995
    Bye Bye Birdie

    Bye Bye Birdie (1995)

    Bye Bye Birdie

    5.91995HD

    In 1995, ABC presented a telemovie version of the Broadway musical Bye Bye Birdie produced by RHI Entertainment. It starred Seinfeld's Jason Alexander and Vanessa Williams of Desperate Housewives. While this version remained mostly faithful to the ...

    Bye Bye Birdie
  • 1983
    Lovesick

    Lovesick (1983)

    Lovesick

    5.51983HD

    Sigmund Freud's ghost advises a married New York psychiatrist in love with a patient....

    Lovesick
  • 1974
    Mame

    Mame (1974)

    Mame

    61974HD

    The madcap life of eccentric Mame Dennis and her bohemian, intellectual arty clique is disrupted when her deceased brother's 10-year-old son Patrick is entrusted to her care. Rather than bow to convention, Mame introduces the boy to her free-wheeling...

    Mame
  • 1960
    The Dybbuk

    The Dybbuk (1960)

    The Dybbuk

    01960HD

    The Dybbuk is a made for TV film adaptation of a classic Jewish folktale. The story is about a young Jewish man, Sender (Theodore Bikel) who loves a young Jewish woman, Leah (Carol Lawrence) but her father arranges her marriage with another man. The ...

    The Dybbuk
  • 1965
    A Thousand Clowns

    A Thousand Clowns (1965)

    A Thousand Clowns

    71965HD

    Twelve-year-old Nick lives with his Uncle Murray, a Mr.Micawber-like Dickensian character who keeps hoping something won't turn up. What turns up is a social worker, who falls in love with Murray and a bit in love with Nick. As the child welfare peop...

    A Thousand Clowns
  • 1991
    A Fine Romance

    A Fine Romance (1991)

    A Fine Romance

    4.21991HD

    An Italian gentleman and a doctor's wife plot to break up their spouses' tryst in Paris....

    A Fine Romance
  • 1972
    Last of the Red Hot Lovers

    Last of the Red Hot Lovers (1972)

    Last of the Red Hot Lovers

    5.81972HD

    A middle aged restaurateur begins to feel the desire to roam and realizes that one day each week, his mother's apartment will be empty all afternoon. He makes several attempts at seduction, only to learn that it is much more complicated and difficult...

    Last of the Red Hot Lovers
  • 1978
    The One and Only

    The One and Only (1978)

    The One and Only

    5.81978HD

    1951: Andy Schmidt is in his last year of college. Taking life easy and always a saucy joke on his lips, he manages to win fellow student Mary's heart, although she's already otherwise engaged. But getting a job after college turns out much harder th...

    The One and Only
  • 1958
    Three Plays by Tennessee Williams

    Three Plays by Tennessee Williams (1958)

    Three Plays by Tennessee Williams

    51958HD

    A presentation of Tennessee Williams' three one-act plays: "Moony's Kid Don't Cry", "The Last of My Solid Gold Watches", and "This Property Is Condemned"....

    Three Plays by Tennessee Williams
  • 1991
    The Good Policeman

    The Good Policeman (1991)

    The Good Policeman

    01991HD

    Isaac Seidel is a highly unconventional New York police-commissioner. He is well-abled in dealing with trouble at the headquarter, the maffia and situations in the streets. His loyalty to his profession and the city he so loves make him do the utmost...

    The Good Policeman
  • 2012
    Barrymore

    Barrymore (2012)

    Barrymore

    6.42012HD

    As John Barrymore reckons with the ravages of his life of excess, he rents an old theatre to rehearse for a backer's audition to raise money for a revival of his 1920 Broadway triumph in Richard III....

    Barrymore
  • 1984
    The Goodbye People

    The Goodbye People (1984)

    The Goodbye People

    01984HD

    An elderly man is determined to reopen the Coney Island boardwalk hot dog stand he closed twenty-two years earlier for renovation, despite the fact he's recovering from a severe heart attack and it's the middle of February....

    The Goodbye People