A destitute 14-year-old struggles to keep his life together despite harsh abuse at his mother's hands, harsher abuse at his father's, and a growing separation from his slightly older brother.

Homicide: The Movie

2000

English

7.7

♡ 4

83%

Jean de Segonzac Director

Richard Belzer as Detective John Munch

Austin Pendleton as Dr. George Griscom

Giancarlo Esposito as Mike Giardello

Peter Gerety as Stuart Gharty

Retired police lieutenant Al Giardello is running for mayor when he is suddenly shot at a press conference. All of the detectives, past and present, clamor for an opportunity to help find the shooter.

Uptown Girls

2003

English

6.3

♡ 49

14%

Boaz Yakin Director

Reed Birney as Executive

Brittany Murphy as Molly

Austin Pendleton as Mr. McConkey

Dakota Fanning as Ray

Molly Gunn, the freewheeling daughter of a deceased rock legend, is forced to get a job when her manager steals her money. As nanny for precocious Ray, the oft ignored daughter of a music executive she learns what it means to be an adult while teaching Ray how to be a child.

Home for the Holidays

1995

English

6.6

♡ 22

63%

Jodie Foster Director

Geraldine Chaplin as Aunt Glady

Claire Danes as Kitt

Austin Pendleton as Peter Arnold

Robert Downey Jr. as Tommy Larson

After losing her job, making out with her soon-to-be former boss, and finding out that her daughter plans to spend Thanksgiving with her boyfriend, Claudia Larson faces spending the holiday with her unhinged family.

Searching for Bobby Fischer

1993

English

7.3

♡ 43

98%

Steven Zaillian Director

Austin Pendleton as Asa Hoffman

Ben Kingsley as Bruce Pandolfini

William H. Macy as Tunafish Father

Laurence Fishburne as Vinnie

A seven-year-old chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer.

Finding Nemo

2003

English

8.2

♡ 302

99%

parent child relationship

sydney, australia

underwater

Andrew Stanton Director

Eric Bana as Anchor

Willem Dafoe as Gill

Austin Pendleton as Gurgle

Allison Janney as Peach

Nemo, an adventurous young clownfish, is unexpectedly taken from his Great Barrier Reef home to a dentist's office aquarium. It's up to his worrisome father Marlin and a friendly but forgetful fish Dory to bring Nemo home -- meeting vegetarian sharks, surfer dude turtles, hypnotic jellyfish, hungry seagulls, and more along the way.

Short Circuit

1986

English

6.6

♡ 67

62%

67%

Action

artificial intelligence

artificial intelligence (a.i.)

John Badham Director

John Badham as Cameraman

Marvin J. McIntyre as Duke

Austin Pendleton as Howard Marner

Barbara Tarbuck as Senator Mills

After a lightning bolt zaps a robot named Number 5, the lovable machine starts to think he's human and escapes the lab. Hot on his trail is his designer, Newton, who hopes to get to Number 5 before the military does. In the meantime, a spunky animal lover mistakes the robot for an alien and takes him in, teaching her new guest about life on Earth.

Catch-22

1970

English

7.1

♡ 23

81%

76%

Action

american

based on novel or book

Mike Nichols Director

Richard Libertini as Brother

Jack Gilford as Doc Daneeka

Jon Voight as Milo Minderbinder

Austin Pendleton as Moodus

A WWII military pilot makes a valiant effort to be certified insane in order to be excused from flying missions. But there's a catch.

She's Funny That Way

2014

English

6.2

♡ 33

46%

Peter Bogdanovich Director

Owen Wilson as Arnold Albertson

Imogen Poots as Isabella Patterson

Austin Pendleton as Judge Pendergast

Quentin Tarantino as Quentin Tarantino

On the set of a playwright's new project, a love triangle forms between his wife, her ex-lover, and the call girl-turned-actress cast in the production.