Penny Marshall films, ranked by your taste
Actor and director · 15 films on Boxlist
Known for Get Shorty, Belushi and Scooby-Doo! and Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery.
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Get Shorty
1995 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDBChili Palmer is a Miami mobster who gets sent by his boss, the psychopathic "Bones" Barboni, to collect a bad debt from Harry Zimm, a Hollywood producer who specializes in cheesy horror films. When Chili meets Harry's leading lady, the...
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Belushi
2020 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDBUsing previously unheard audiotapes recorded shortly after John Belushi’s death, director R.J. Cutler’s documentary feature examines the too-short life of the once-in-a-generation talent who captured the hearts and funny bones of devoted...
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Scooby-Doo! and Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery
2015 · Film
8.0/10 · TMDBGet ready to Rock! Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. Gang team up with the one and only KISS in this all-new, out-of-this-world adventure! We join the Gang at Kiss World – the all-things-Kiss theme park, as they investigate a series of...
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The Hard Way
1991 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDBSeeking to raise his credibility as an actor and to land a role as a tough cop on a new show, Hollywood action star Nick Lang works a deal with New York City Police Capt. Brix, who by chance is one of his fans. Nick will be paired with...
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Hocus Pocus
1993 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDBAfter 300 years of slumber, three sister witches are accidentally resurrected in Salem on Halloween night, and it is up to three kids and their newfound feline friend to put an end to the witches' reign of terror once and for all.
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She's Having a Baby
1988 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDBJake and Kristy Briggs are newlyweds. Being young, they are perhaps a bit unprepared for the full reality of marriage and all that it (and their parents) expect from them. Do they want babies? Their parents certainly want them to. Is...
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1941
1979 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDBIn the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.
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Staten Island Summer
2015 · Film
5.7/10 · TMDBPals Danny and Frank spend the summer after high school working as lifeguards while figuring out their future.
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Mother's Day
2016 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDBIntersecting stories with different moms collide on Mother's Day.
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Blonde Ambition
2007 · Film
4.4/10 · TMDBA young professional woman (Simpson) unwittingly becomes the pawn of two business executives in their bid to oust the head of a mega-conglomerate.
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Directed by Penny Marshall
Big
1988 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDBWhen a young boy makes a wish at a carnival machine to be big—he wakes up the following morning to find that it has been granted and his body has grown older overnight. But he is still the same 13-year-old boy inside. Now he must learn how...
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A League of Their Own
1992 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDBAs America's stock of athletic young men is depleted during World War II, a professional all-female baseball league springs up in the Midwest, funded by publicity-hungry candy maker Walter Harvey. Competitive sisters Dottie Hinson and Kit...
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Awakenings
1990 · Film
7.8/10 · TMDBDr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician, uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease. Leonard is the first patient to receive the controversial treatment. His awakening, filled with awe and enthusiasm...
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Riding in Cars with Boys
2001 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDBA single mother, with dreams of becoming a writer, has a son at the age of 15 in 1965, and goes through a failed marriage with the drug-addicted father.
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Jumpin' Jack Flash
1986 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDBTerry works for a bank, and uses computers to communicate with clients all over the world. One day, she gets a strange coded message from an unknown source. After decoding the message, Terry becomes embroiled in an espionage ring. People...
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