Colleen Dewhurst
12 titles
Filmography
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Anne of Green Gables
Based on the best-selling novel by L.M. Montgomery, this Emmy award-winning production follows Anne Shirley (Megan Follows), who mistakenly arrives at the home of an elderly brother and sister looking to adopt a male farmhand. Set amidst the spectacular scenery of Prince Edward Island, Anne manages to triumph as a young woman in this stunning drama about family, friendship, and finding love.

The Crucible
(1967)An all-star cast brings Arthur Miller’s play about the Salem witch trials, written as an allegory for the 1950s McCarthy hearings, to the screen.

The Story of Jacob and Joseph
(1974)The classic story of two brothers who turn against one another out of selfish greed. A story as timeless as the Bible itself.

Ice Castles
(1978)Blinded after a freak accident, a figure skater fights her way back to the top of the podium with the help of her hockey-playing boyfriend.
Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel
In this enchanting sequel, Anne (Megan Follows) grows from an impetuous orphan into an outspoken and accomplished young author. Leaving the world of Green Gables behind, she takes a position at an exclusive Ladies' Academy. Anne soon finds her romantic ideals, her anchor in life, challenged. Throughout the story, she comes to terms with her individuality and the meaning of true love.

When a Stranger Calls
(1979)Terror strikes a teenager babysitting for an affluent suburban family when she starts receiving threatening phone calls from an anonymous stranger.

Escape
(1980)The true story of an American man jailed for drug smuggling in Mexico whose wife helped him escape his brutal prison – disguised as a woman.

The Cowboys
(1972)When all the adult men go off in search of gold, a veteran rancher is forced to hire eleven teenage boys as trail hands, and in the process of driving 1200 cattle across 400 rough miles, the young cowboys become cowmen.

The Last Run
(1971)Harry Scott, an unlucky retiree, agrees to drive an escaped convict across Spain but ends up becoming the sole witness in a mob hit setup.

Final Assignment
(1980)On assignment in the U.S.S.R., a Canadian broadcast journalist and her Soviet lover uncover an unethical steroid experiment conducted on children.

The Boy Who Could Fly
(1986)Fred Savage and Bonnie Bedelia star in a heartwarming story about the special friendship between two teenagers struggling to adjust to life after each suffers a great loss.

The Dead Zone
(1983)David Cronenberg's first foray into mainstream filmmaking is also one of his most satisfying pictures. Adapted from a Stephen King novel, the movie stars Christopher Walken as Johnny, a man who has been in a coma for five years and wakes up to find that he can tell a person's fate just by touching them. Realising that he can change the future as well, Johnny soon intervenes in a number of would...