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Cookie (1989) -- (Movie Clip) Angelo And Vinnie Brought You? Director Susan Seidelman working on location in star Peter Falk’s home town (Sing Sing prison in Osinning, New York) for his first scene, as mobster Dino explaining to his very estranged daughter (Emily Lloyd, title character) why he sent his lawyers to her misdemeanor trial, Tony LaFortezza as goon Angelo, Thomas Quinn driving, in Cookie, 1989.

Cookie (1989) -- (Movie Clip) Like We're A Normal Family After 15 years hard time mobster Dino (Peter Falk) rejoins his nervous mistress Lenore (Dianne Wiest) and their troublesome daughter (Emily Lloyd, title character), in Cookie, 1989, directed by Susan Seidelman from the original script by Nora Ephron and Alice Arlen.

Big Picture, The (1989) -- (Movie Clip) Only The Artistically Incorrupt Ending director Christopher Guest’s credits and incorporating uncredited Eddie Albert as the MC and two of the (highly satirical) student films up for awards at the (fictional) National Film Institute, (the first with cameos by Elliott Gould, June Lockhart, Roddy McDowall and Stephen Collins) Kevin Bacon (as nominee Nick, with girlfriend Emily Longstreth) in the audience, Jason Gould, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Dan Schneider his fellows, in The Big Picture, 1989.

Big Picture, The (1989) -- (Movie Clip) A Very Promising Young Director Still mostly-grounded student movie contest winner Nick (Kevin Bacon, with Emily Longstreth his girlfriend Susan) at his first Hollywood party, spooked by the ideas of his host and producer Allan (J.T. Walsh), who introduces his wife (Fran Drescher) and dishy actress Gretchen (Teri Hatcher in her first movie), Victor Steinbach deadpanning as the famous cinematographer, in The Big Picture, 1989.

Big Picture, The (1989) -- (Movie Clip) The Gaucho Steak Is Wonderful First appearance in Martin Short’s storied (and wholly un-credited) performance as Hollywood agent Neil Sussman, young Scott Coffey the waiter, as contest-winning film student and director Nick (Kevin Bacon) takes his first lunch, his car a rare Nash Metropolitan, in director Christopher Guest’s first feature The Big Picture, 1989.

Sleepless In Seattle (1993) -- (Movie Clip) Not Even When I Was Young Leaving her parents’ Christmas dinner in (Annapolis) Maryland, having just announced their engagement, Walter (Bill Pullman) and Annie (Meg Ryan) head back to Washington D.C. in separate cars, and she hears Jonah (Ross Malinger) call the radio show (Caroline Aaron the host) on behalf of his widowed dad (Tom Hanks), early in Sleepless In Seattle, 1993.

Sleepless In Seattle (1993) -- (Movie Clip) A Million Tiny Little Things Christmas Eve after dark, hesitant bride-to-be Annie (Meg Ryan) stops by a Baltimore diner where the staff (Linda Walem, LaTanya Richardson) are listening to the same radio show she heard in the car, Caroline Aaron the host, Tom Hanks the reluctant widowed dad Sam, in Sleepless In Seattle, 1993.

Sleepless In Seattle (1993) -- (Movie Clip) Men Never Get This Movie! Writer-director Nora Ephron, Meg Ryan as Annie (engaged to “Walter”) and Rosie O’Donnell as pal Becky dig into director Leo McCarey’s An Affair To Remember, 1957, with Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr, while Meg considers a letter to the widowed father (Tom Hanks) she heard on the radio, in Sleepless In Seattle, 1993.

Sleepless In Seattle (1993) -- (Movie Clip) All I Could Say Was Hello (Significant SPOILER!) Meg Ryan as (otherwise) engaged Annie is benevolently stalking Tom Hanks, as single-dad Sam, (with Ross Malinger as his son and Rita Wilson, Tom’s real-life wife, as his sister, though Meg assumes she’s a girlfriend), then explaining to Becky (Rosie O’Donnell) back in Baltimore, leading to a second reference to Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr, in An Affair To Remember, 1957, in Sleepless In Seattle, 1993.

Diary Of A Lost Girl (1929) -- (Movie Clip) My Full Grown Thymian Domestic mayhem from the beginning, Sybille Schmitz (as housekeeper/governess Elisabeth, and the model for the lead character director Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s Veronika Voss, 1982) flees, overseen by Aunt Frida (Vera Pawlowa) and the pharmacist Henning (Josef Rovensky), and alarming his daughter, Louise Brooks as the title character, Thymian, with Fritz Rasp as the creepy assistant pharmacist Meinert, in G.W. Pabst’s Diary Of A Lost Girl, 1929.

Daddy Long Legs (1955) -- (Movie Clip) Jervis Pendleton III Part of the first scene for playboy-businessman Jervis Pendleton (Fred Astaire, at his drum set) with aide Griggs (Fred Clark), the tune Drum Solo by Skip Martin, in Daddy Long Legs, 1955.

Carousel (1956) -- (Movie Clip) If I Loved You On the evening of their first meeting, having just lost their jobs for excessive flirting, carnival barker Billy (Gordon MacRae) and mill worker Julie (Shirley Jones) in their first duet, from the 20th Century Fox production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel, 1956.

Sleepless In Seattle - (Original Trailer) Tom Hanks' son uses a radio talk show to find a new wife for his father in Nora Ephron's Sleepless In Seattle (1993) co-starring Meg Ryan.

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