Movies by Barbara Harris
As part of the cast:
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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988)
Cast: Steve Martin, Michael Caine, Glenne Headly …
Directed by: Frank Oz
Frank Oz directs this remake of the 1963 Brando vehicle Bedtime Story, with Steve Martin as Freddy, a small-time con man who butts heads with Lawrence (Michael Caine), a successful European…
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Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
Cast: Kathleen Turner, Nicolas Cage, Barry Miller …
Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola
Full of regrets and facing divorce, middle-aged housewife Peggy Sue Bodell is given the chance to go back in time and change her fate, splitting up with her future husband before he breaks…
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The North Avenue Irregulars (1979)
Cast: Edward Herrmann, Barbara Harris, Cloris Leachman …
Directed by: Bruce Bilson
Sometimes, taking a bite out of crime means getting involved, and the six church ladies in this wacky comedy, along with their new minister (Edward Herrmann), aren't afraid to kick some…
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The Seduction of Joe Tynan (1979)
Cast: Alan Alda, Barbara Harris, Meryl Streep …
Directed by: Jerry Schatzberg
In this political drama, U.S. senator Joe Tynan finds that the line between his principles and his political ambition begins to blur when he's asked to spearhead an effort to derail the…
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Family Plot (1976)
Cast: Karen Black, Bruce Dern, Barbara Harris …
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock's final film (at age 76) is an easygoing suspense mystery. An atypically heroic Bruce Dern (who was in Hitch's Marnie 12 years earlier) plays a cabbie who teams…
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Freaky Friday (1976)
Cast: Barbara Harris, Jodie Foster, John Astin …
Directed by: Gary Nelson
Ellen Andrews (Barbara Harris) and her teenage daughter, Annabel (Jodie Foster), can barely stand each other. Ellen thinks her daughter is an incorrigible rebel, and Annabel thinks her mother…
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Nashville (1975)
Cast: Lily Tomlin, Ned Beatty, Keith Carradine …
Directed by: Robert Altman
Countless characters, including Shelley Duvall, Keith Carradine, Ned Beatty and Karen Black, get caught up in a political rally that takes over Nashville in director Robert Altman's…
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Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery (1975)
Cast: Gabriel Dell, Jackie Coogan, Huntz Hall …
Directed by: Dean Hargrove
Former Dead End Kid Gabriel Dell stars in this caper spoof as Malcolm, a trailer park-dwelling private eye who performs genetic experiments in his spare time. When a town's milkman is…
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Mixed Company (1974)
Cast: Joseph Bologna, Barbara Harris, Haywood Nelson …
Directed by: Melville Shavelson
Coach of the foundering Phoenix Suns, Pete Morrison (Joseph Bologna) doubles as the harried husband of perky Kathy (Barbara Harris) and the father of three lively kids. Life gets even crazier…
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Plaza Suite (1971)
Cast: Walter Matthau, Maureen Stapleton, Barbara Harris …
Directed by: Arthur Hiller
Walter Matthau stars in three charming vignettes -- each set in room 719 of New York's Plaza Hotel -- that make up this classic comedy. Matthau plays a cheating husband, a Hollywood…
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A Thousand Clowns (1965)
Cast: Jason Robards, Barbara Harris, Martin Balsam …
Directed by: Fred Coe
An arrested adolescent at heart, 40-year-old Murray Burns (Jason Robards) -- fed up with the daily grind -- quits his job, refusing to yield to convention. Trouble is, he's the custodian…