Maureen Stapleton
17 titles
Filmography
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Queen of the Stardust Ballroom
(1975)Newly widowed and struggling to move on, Bea finds unexpected purpose at the Stardust Ballroom with a married postman looking for a dance partner.

Plaza Suite
(1971)Based on the hit Broadway play by Neil Simon, Walter Matthau appears in all three segments, which are set in the same suite of New York's legendary Plaza Hotel.

The Gathering
(1977)Edward portrays Adam and Maureen is his estranged wife Kate in a beloved holiday classic that celebrates the tender power of forgiveness and the profound gift of family love.

A View from the Bridge
(1962)A longshoreman’s secret obsession with the teenage niece he raised leads to betrayal, violence, and a tragic reckoning in 1950s Red Hook, Brooklyn.

Nuts
(1987)A high-class call girl accused of murder fights for the right to stand trial rather than be declared mentally incompetent.

Made in Heaven
(1987)Can love bridge the gap between Earth and Heaven? Moviemakers have thought so for decades. And the pursuit of eternal bliss has never been so sly, engaging or magical as when Timothy Hutton and Kelly McGillis strike up a romance Made in Heaven. Deceased drifter Mike (Hutton) arrives in Heaven and quickly falls for newborn soul Annie (McGillis), soon to start her assignment on Earth.

The Fan
(1981)A record salesman is an obsessed fan of an actress of stage and screen (Lauren Bacall). However when his letters are rejected, the fan strikes out at the actresses friends, then at her.

The Money Pit
(1986)Tom Hanks and Shelley Long buy their dream home, but life soon becomes a nightmare as their shabby mansion falls apart around them in this comedy from executive producer Steven Spielberg.

Bye Bye Birdie
(1963)A town pays homage to a rock idol who has been drafted.

Heartburn
(1986)Meryl Streep and Jack Nicholson are wonderful together in this lighthearted look at modern romance headed for failure, based on Nora Ephron's best-selling novel. She's a magazine writer who gives up her career for love and family. He's a playboy newspaper columnist who can't quite give up his old tricks. And if that combination doesn't give a relationship Heartburn, nothing will!

Liberace: Behind the Music
(1988)The dazzling pianist, known as “Mr. Showmanship,” rises from humble beginnings to a grand, but fraught career, until AIDS brings on his tragic end.

The Fugitive Kind
(1960)In this Tennessee Williams masterpiece, a paradoxical drifter is drawn into the desperate lives of two passionate women in a small Mississippi town.

Lonelyhearts
(1959)A reporter accepts a job writing an advice column for the lovelorn and clashes with his cynical editor, who goads him into meeting a correspondent.

Addicted to Love
(1997)Meg Ryan and Matthew Broderick star in this romantic comedy about two jilted lovers who meet while spying on their respective ex's who have moved in together.

Reds
(1981)The story of John Reed, American Communist, journalist and activist, whose love affair with writer/feminist Louise Bryant (Diane Keaton) unfolds against the explosive backdrop of the Russian Revolution.

Interiors
(1978)After their parents unexpectedly divorce, a family's three adult daughters grapple with repressed feelings suddenly coming to the surface.

Trading Mom
(1994)Unhappy with their strict mother, three children cast an ancient spell that allows them to choose a new mother — only to find they loved the original.