The Best Colleen Dewhurst Movies
List of the best Colleen Dewhurst movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Colleen Dewhurst's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world. The order of these top Colleen Dewhurst movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Colleen Dewhurst movies will be at the top of the list. Colleen Dewhurst has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Colleen Dewhurst movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Colleen Dewhurst films to end the squabble once and for all.
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Everything from Dying Young to Termini Station is included on this list.
"This list answers the questions, "What are the best Colleen Dewhurst movies?" and "What are the greatest Colleen Dewhurst roles of all time?"Notable directors that worked with Colleen Dewhurst include names like Joel Schumacher, David Cronenberg and Woody Allen.
- 1Richard Farnsworth, Zack Ward, Colleen Dewhurst
- Released: 1985
- Directed by: Kevin Sullivan
Red-haired orphan Anne grows up in Avonlea. - 2John Wayne, Roscoe Lee Browne, Bruce Dern
- Released: 1972
- Directed by: Mark Rydell
A grizzled veteran rancher, Wil Andersen (John Wayne) is almost ready to embark on a big cattle drive when his crew abruptly quits to join in a gold rush. Left with no alternative, Anderson enlists ...more - 3Audrey Hepburn, Peter Finch, Edith Evans
- Released: 1959
- Directed by: Fred Zinnemann
Willful and outspoken Gabrielle van der Mal (Audrey Hepburn), the daughter of a prominent Belgian surgeon (Dean Jagger), leaves her upper-class existence to become a nun. As Sister Luke, she is ...more - 4George C. Scott, Ed Flanders, Brad Dourif
- Released: 1990
- Directed by: William Peter Blatty
Police Lt. Kinderman (George C. Scott) notices similarities between his current murder investigation and the methods used by the "Gemini" killer (Brad Dourif) who was executed 15 years before. He ...more - 5Christopher Walken, Brooke Adams, Tom Skerritt
- Released: 1983
- Directed by: David Cronenberg
When Johnny Smith (Christopher Walken) awakens from a coma caused by a car accident, he finds that years have passed, and he now has psychic abilities. Heartbroken that his girlfriend (Brooke Adams)Â ...more - 6Charles Durning, Carol Kane, Colleen Dewhurst
- Released: 1979
- Directed by: Fred Walton
A retired police detective (Charles Durning) hunts a deranged British seaman out to re-create a baby sitter's (Carol Kane) horror. - 7James Earl Jones, Randy Quaid, LeVar Burton
- Released: 1980
- Directed by: William A. Graham
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones, also called The Mad Messiah, is a 1980 television miniseries about the Peoples Temple led by Jim Jones, and their 1978 mass suicide at Jonestown. Based on the ...more - 8Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Tony Roberts
- Released: 1977
- Directed by: Woody Allen
Comedian Alvy Singer (Woody Allen) examines the rise and fall of his relationship with struggling nightclub singer Annie Hall (Diane Keaton). Speaking directly to the audience in front of a bare ...more - 9Lynn-Holly Johnson, Robby Benson, Colleen Dewhurst
- Released: 1979
- Directed by: Donald Wrye
Her father, her boyfriend (Robby Benson) and a rink operator (Colleen Dewhurst) help a partly blinded Iowa figure skater (Lynn-Holly Johnson) aim for the Olympics. - 10Lucy Deakins, Jay Underwood, Bonnie Bedelia
- Released: 1986
- Directed by: Nick Castle
Kindly adolescent Milly (Lucy Deakins) moves in next door to autistic teen Eric Gibb (Jay Underwood). The mute Eric, whose parents were killed when he was 5 years old, lives with his hard-drinking ...more - 11John Wayne, Eddie Albert, Clu Gulager
- Released: 1974
- Directed by: John Sturges
McQ is a 1974 crime drama film directed by John Sturges, starring John Wayne. The film made extensive use of Seattle locations. The beach scenes were filmed on the Pacific coast at Moclips. Eddie ...more - 12Julia Roberts, Campbell Scott, Vincent D'Onofrio
- Released: 1991
- Directed by: Joel Schumacher
Answering an ad for an "attractive female" to care for a sick young man, Hilary (Julia Roberts) becomes the caretaker of smart, well-bred Victor (Campbell Scott), who is fighting leukemia. Their ...more - 13George C. Scott, Colleen Dewhurst, Tony Musante
- Released: 1971
- Directed by: Richard Fleischer
The Last Run is a 1971 action film directed by Richard Fleischer, starring George C. Scott, Tony Musante, Trish Van Devere, and Colleen Dewhurst. - 14Wendy Hiller, Colleen Dewhurst, Megan Follows
- Released: 1987
- Directed by: Kevin Sullivan
Anne leaves Avonlea to teach and find romance. - 15Jaclyn Smith, Terry O'Quinn, Perry King
- Released: 1990
- Directed by: Jud Taylor
Kaleidoscope, also known as Danielle Steel's Kaleidoscope, is a 1990 made for television romantic drama film directed by Jud Taylor. The film is based upon the 1987 novel of the same name by Danielle ...more - 16Sean Connery, Joanne Woodward, Jean Seberg
- Released: 1966
- Directed by: Irvin Kershner
After years of failure, hapless poet Samson Shillitoe (Sean Connery) is at the end of his rope. But no more so than is his current wife, Rhoda (Joanne Woodward), who suffers through his daily and ...more - 17Steven Bauer, Rod Steiger, Colleen Dewhurst
- Released: 1986
- Directed by: Michael Anderson
In 1972, terrorists killed 11 Israeli athletes at the Munich Olympics. This made-for-TV docudrama chronicles Israel's unrelenting campaign to bring the killers to justice. Avner (Steven Bauer) is ...more - 18Jack Lemmon, Robby Benson, Lee Remick
- Released: 1980
- Directed by: Bob Clark
A shallow Broadway press agent (Jack Lemmon) learns he is dying just as his son (Robby Benson) by his ex-wife (Lee Remick) arrives for a visit. - 19James Coco, Colleen Dewhurst, George Rose
- Released: 1984
A second television adaptation was produced in 1984 by Public Broadcasting Service. This version, featuring Jason Robards as Grandpa was based on the Broadway revival and filmed at Royale Theatre, ...more - 20John Houseman, Colleen Dewhurst, Studs Terkel
- Released: 1984
- Directed by: Mary Dore, Sam Sills, Noel Buckner
During the 1930s, a group of American volunteer soldiers known as the Abraham Lincoln Brigade fought against fascism in the Spanish Civil War. Using old footage and interviews with survivors, this ...more - 21Colleen Dewhurst, Dana Elcar, Myron McCormick
- Released: 1959
- 22Colleen Dewhurst, Megan Follows, Debra McGrath
- Released: 1989
- Directed by: Allan King
Termini Station is a Canadian drama film, released in 1989. It was directed by Allan King, and written by Colleen Murphy. The film stars Colleen Dewhurst and Megan Follows as Molly and Micheline ...more - 23Jason Robards Jr., Colleen Dewhurst, Ed Flanders
- Released: 1975
- Directed by: José Quintero, Gordon Rigsby
A Moon for the Misbegotten is a 1975 drama film directed by José Quintero and Gordon Rigsby. - 24Harry Andrews, Julian Glover, Colleen Dewhurst
- Released: 1974
- Directed by: Michael Cacoyannis
The Story of Jacob and Joseph is a 1974 American historical drama television film directed by Michael Cacoyannis, based on the biblical Book of Genesis with a screenplay written by Ernest Kinoy. It ...more - Roger Moore, Talia Shire, Juliana Paes
- Released: 1992
- Directed by: Robert Ellis Miller
Bed & Breakfast is a 1992 romantic comedy film directed by Robert Ellis Miller and stars Roger Moore, Talia Shire, Colleen Dewhurst, and Nina Siemaszko. Filming took place in 1989 in York Beach, ...more