Maureen Stapleton

The pending case: the People of the State of New York vs. Claudia Draper. The issue: Is Claudia mentally competent to stand trial? Sure, she’s shocking. Outspoken. Explosive. Defiant. But is she “nuts?” Barbra Streisand is Claudia and Richard Dreyfuss is her public defender in the blistering courtroom thriller NUTS and their first-time pairing results in “the dramatic performances of their careers” (Pat Collins, WWOR-TV New York). The sterling...

A dark drama of three sisters: a writer, an actress, and one groping for identity. When their father decides to divorce their shattered mother and remarry a spunky middle-aged widow, the three young women struggle to come to terms with each other and with themselves.

"When visitors from a distant galaxy return to earth on a secret mission, their other-worldly powers afford a group of senior citizens who had expected nothing more from life than bingo, shuffleboard, aches and pains, the chance to recapture their youth"--Container.

The pending case: The People of the State of New York vs. Claudia Draper. The issue: Is Claudia mentally competent to stand trial? Sure, she's shocking, outspoken, explosive. But is she "nuts?" Claudia holds nothing back as she takes on the judicial system, modern psychiatry, personal demons and anyone in her way.

A smoldering, snakeskin-jacketed Val Xavier is a guitar-strumming drifter trying to go straight. He finds work and solace in a Southern small-town variety store run by Lady Torrance, who's lonely, sexually frustrated, and abused by her vile, deathly ill husband, and who proves as much a temptation for Val as local wild child Carol, who tries to seduce him. Special edition bonus features include: interview with Sidney Lumet, documentary, three one-act...

For years, hard-driving businessman Adam Thornton neglected his family. Now, with a diagnosis of only weeks to live, Adam arranges a Christmas reunion--but not even the season of miracles can heal longtime emotional wounds.

The greatest actor of the 20th century presents six works by great 20th century playwrights.

Academy Award winner Timothy Hutton stars with Kelly McGillis in anoffbeat romance that spans heaven and earth. When Mike Shea (Hutton)dies in the heroic rescue of a mother and her children, he goes toheaven and meets Annie Packert (McGillis), the love of his life, andafterlife. But she is a new soul and must still live as a mortal. Mikebreaks all the rules and convinces "the man in charge" to allow him toreturn to earth. But there is one stipulation:...

Tired of their mother's lack of free time, three siblings ask an elderly lady with magical powers to make them a new one - but choosing the perfect mom soon proves tricky.