Movies by George Wendt
As part of the cast:
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Santa Buddies (2009)
Cast: George Wendt, Christopher Lloyd, Danny Woodburn …
Directed by: Robert Vince
George Wendt and Christopher Lloyd may be the human stars of this holiday tale, but the true stars are the Buddies: Budderball, B-Dawg, Rosebud, Buddha and MudBud, the golden retriever pups…
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Masters of Horror: John Landis: Family (2007)
Cast: George Wendt, Matt Keeslar, Meredith Monroe …
Directed by: John Landis
Don't mind Harold Thompson (George Wendt), the mild-mannered bachelor in this idyllic suburban neighborhood -- he's just a serial killer. And he has his sights set on his hot new…
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Bryan Loves You (2007)
Cast: Tony Todd, George Wendt, Tiffany Shepis …
Directed by: Seth Landau
The life of a therapist begins to unravel when he delves into the inner workings of a sinister religious cult that's taking over his Arizona town. At the heart of their dogmatic devotion…
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Saturday Morning (2007)
Cast: Joey Piscopo, Valerie R. Feingold, Louis Mandylor …
Directed by: Rob E. Greenberg
Wes Selman (Joey Piscopo) is unlucky in love, tired of his job and generally stepped on by life. Then, he makes a startling discovery: For two hours every Saturday morning, the world works in…
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Santa Baby (2006)
Cast: Jenny McCarthy, George Wendt, Ivan Sergei …
Directed by: Ron Underwood
Mary Class (Jenny McCarthy) enjoys her successful corporate career but must shift gears suddenly when her father falls ill. Stepping in to the family business is complicated, however, when…
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The Life Coach (2005)
Cast: Greg Baker, Connie Britton, Lauren Graham …
Directed by: Josh Stolberg
Francis "LC" O'Reilly (Greg Baker) is the most renowned -- and mysterious -- life coach in Hollywood. Dispensing his invaluable wisdom only by phone, he instills adulation in his many…
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My Dinner with Jimi (2003)
Cast: Justin Henry, Royale Watkins, Jason Boggs …
Directed by: Bill Fishman
Howard Kaylan found fame as the lead singer of the 1960s band the Turtles, as depicted in this autobiographical drama. We meet Kaylan (Justin Henry) and his band mates just as they triumph…
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King of the Ants (2003)
Cast: Chris McKenna, Kari Wuhrer, Daniel Baldwin …
Directed by: Stuart Gordon
Young drifter Sean Crawley (Chris McKenna) leads a simple life, making a living as a house painter. That is, until he takes a job from shady construction mogul Ray Matthews (Daniel Baldwin)…
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Teddy Bears' Picnic (2002)
Cast: Michael McKean, Fred Willard, Kenneth Mars …
Directed by: Harry Shearer
In Harry Shearer's tongue-in-cheek comedy, a waiter at Zanbesu Glen (a chi-chi Northern California resort) uses his movie camera to spy on the annual communal vacation of a group of…
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Strange Relations (2002)
Cast: Paul Reiser, Julie Walters, Olympia Dukakis …
Directed by: Paul Seed
Jerry (Paul Reiser) is a successful New York psychiatrist who is diagnosed with leukemia. When he tells his mother, Esther (Olympia Dukakis), she reveals that he was adopted from a young…
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Lakeboat (2001)
Cast: Charles Durning, Tony Mamet, Peter Falk …
Directed by: Joe Mantegna
Academy Award nominee and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer David Mamet (Glengarry Glen Ross, State and Main, Heist) brings his own life experiences as a young man to the screen in this film…
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The Prime Gig (2000)
Cast: Vince Vaughn, Christina Cabot, Julia Ormond …
Directed by: Gregory Mosher
Pendleton Wise (Vince Vaughn) is a gifted telemarketer of bogus products for fly-by-night companies. But when he hooks into a scheme hatched by legendary flim-flam man Kelly Grant (Ed…
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Alice in Wonderland (1999)
Cast: Tina Majorino, Whoopi Goldberg, Robbie Coltrane …
Directed by: Nick Willing
Lewis Carroll's remarkable children's tale comes to life in an exciting live-action feature. After Alice (Tina Majorino) follows a talking white rabbit into a strange world where…
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Outside Providence (1999)
Cast: Shawn Hatosy, Amy Smart, Alec Baldwin …
Directed by: Michael Corrente
Tim is from a broken home and has an attraction to trouble. But when his blue-collar dad enrolls him in a snotty prep school, things get even worse! Tim finds himself out of place, outclassed…
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The Lovemaster (1999)
Cast: Courtney Thorne-Smith, Farrah Fawcett, George Wendt …
Directed by: Michael Goldberg
Stand-up comic Craig Shoemaker blurs the line between truth and fiction in this hilarious snapshot of his life. Between performance scenes, Shoemaker stars as a version of himself who's…
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Spice World (1998)
Cast: Geri Halliwell, Victoria Beckham, Emma Bunton …
Directed by: Bob Spiers
Jump on the Union Jack tour bus -- helmed by Meat Loaf, of course -- and ride along with the Spice Girls as they prepare to take the stage at London's Royal Albert Hall in this…
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Blessed Assurance (1997)
Cast: Cicely Tyson, Grant Show, Lori Loughlin …
Directed by: Peter Bogdanovich
Convinced that he's entitled to a life of fame and fortune, Korean War vet Jerry Shand (Grant Show) returns home to his fiancee (Lori Loughlin) and pursues a lucrative --if unprincipled…
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Welcome to Planet Earth (1996)
Cast: George Wendt, Shanna Reed, Christopher M. Brown …
Directed by: Lev L. Spiro
The good news is that Joseph (Christopher M. Brown) has just inherited a boardinghouse. The bad news: It's awash in debt, and he needs to find tenants -- fast. So naturally, Joseph is…
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Man of the House (1995)
Cast: Chevy Chase, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Farrah Fawcett …
Directed by: James Orr
When Ben Archer's (Jonathan Taylor Thomas) divorced mother (Farrah Fawcett) accepts a marriage proposal from her boyfriend, Jack Sturges (Chevy Chase), Ben decides to put Jack through…
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The Little Rascals (1994)
Cast: Travis Tedford, Bug Hall, Brittany Ashton Holmes …
Directed by: Penelope Spheeris
Delightfully hilarious fun for the whole family. This movie is inspired by Hal Roach's very popular "Our Gang" TV series. Both longtime fans and newcomers will enjoy the shenanigans of…
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Forever Young (1992)
Cast: Mel Gibson, Jamie Lee Curtis, Elijah Wood …
Directed by: Steve Miner
In 1939, the love of Daniel's (Mel Gibson) life, Helen (Isabel Glasser), falls comatose after an accident. Grief-stricken, he agrees to be frozen alive in scientist Harry's (George…
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Guilty by Suspicion (1991)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Annette Bening, George Wendt …
Directed by: Irwin Winkler
Suspected of Communist ties, movie director David Merrill (Robert De Niro) is told to name names in director Irwin Winkler's look at McCarthy-era Hollywood. Once on top, Merrill finds…
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Plain Clothes (1988)
Cast: Arliss Howard, Suzy Amis, George Wendt …
Directed by: Martha Coolidge
When his brother is accused of murdering a high school teacher, undercover cop Nick Dunbar (Arliss Howard) tries to clear his sibling's name by posing as a student to investigate the…
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Gung Ho (1986)
Cast: Michael Keaton, Gedde Watanabe, George Wendt …
Directed by: Ron Howard
When Hunt Stevenson persuades a Japanese auto firm to reopen his hometown's defunct auto factory, he's a hero -- until the company hires him to enforce their Eastern work ethic and…
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House (1986)
Cast: William Katt, Kay Lenz, George Wendt …
Directed by: Steve Miner
Troubled horror novelist and Vietnam vet Roger Cobb, reeling from his recent divorce and the mysterious disappearance of his young son, moves into the strange house left to him by his late…
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Fletch (1985)
Cast: Dana Wheeler, Chevy Chase, Joe Don Baker …
Directed by: Michael Ritchie
Chevy Chase enjoys his finest hour playing reporter Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher, a fast-talking master of disguise who poses as a derelict to uncover a story about drug dealers. When a wealthy…
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Dreamscape (1984)
Cast: Christopher Plummer, David Patrick Kelly, Dennis Quaid …
Directed by: Joseph Ruben
Two research scientists operate a government-funded clinic specializing in the study of dreams. Seeking help with an experiment, the doctors hire a gifted psychic to enter the subconscious…
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Thief of Hearts (1984)
Cast: Steven Bauer, Barbara Williams, John Getz …
Directed by: Douglas Day Stewart
Mickey (Barbara Williams) feels trapped in a boring marriage to her husband, Ray (John Getz). She begins an affair with a hunky guy (Steven Bauer) who, seemingly, can read her every thought.…
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The Mogul (1984)
Cast: Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Gerrit Graham …
Directed by: Danny DeVito
Danny DeVito directs and stars in this hilarious film about a successful trucker from New Jersey, Vic De Salvo, who pulls a clever scam to become the producer and star of the nation's…
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No Small Affair (1984)
Cast: Jon Cryer, Demi Moore, George Wendt …
Directed by: Jerry Schatzberg
Teenaged dreamer Charles Cummings (Jon Cryer) yearns to become a photographer. When he falls for older rock 'n' roller Laura (Demi Moore), an obsessive Charles spends his life…
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Cheers (1982)
Cast: Ted Danson, Rhea Perlman, George Wendt …
Featuring a sterling ensemble cast, this long-running, award-winning NBC sitcom centers around Sam Malone (Ted Danson), an ex-baseball player turned bar owner, whose popular saloon is always…