The Best Maxwell Caulfield Movies

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List of the best Maxwell Caulfield movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Maxwell Caulfield'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 Maxwell Caulfield movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Maxwell Caulfield movies will be at the top of the list. Maxwell Caulfield has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Maxwell Caulfield movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Maxwell Caulfield films to end the squabble once and for all.

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List includes Grease, The Perfect Tenant and more.

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  • Grease 2
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    Grease 2

    Maxwell Caulfield, Michelle Pfeiffer, Pamela Adlon
    11 votes
    • Released: 1982
    • Directed by: Patricia Birch
    Stephanie Zinone (Michelle Pfeiffer) is the leader of Rydell High School's Pink Ladies, a gang of girls who are counterparts of the school's group of greasers called the T-Birds. Stephanie is tired of her relationship with top T-Bird Johnny Nogerelli (Adrian Zmed), so she breaks up with him and quickly catches the eye of English exchange student Michael Carrington (Maxwell Caulfield). Hoping to win her over, Michael tries to overcome his nerdy ways while holding off the jealous Johnny.

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  • Gettysburg
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    Gettysburg

    Tom Berenger, Martin Sheen, Stephen Lang
    6 votes
    • Released: 1993
    • Directed by: Ronald F. Maxwell
    At the heart of Gettysburg, a historical war drama, lies the infamous Civil War battle. The film puts General Robert E. Lee (Martin Sheen) under the spotlight, as he leads his Confederate army into Pennsylvania. Among the Union's defenders is Colonel Joshua Chamberlain (Jeff Daniels), a man of great courage and resolve. The movie, laden with authentic period detail, won an Emmy for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Drama Miniseries. A depiction of American history, Gettysburg unravels the complexities of war, leadership and destiny.

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  • Grease
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    Grease

    John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, Stockard Channing
    8 votes
    • Released: 1978
    • Directed by: Randal Kleiser
    In the 1978 musical Grease, Danny Zuko (John Travolta) is a high school heartthrob who finds his world upended when sweet Sandy Olsson (Olivia Newton-John), a girl he met over summer vacation, enrolls at Rydell High. The film navigates the complexities of teenage romance and peer pressure in an era characterized by rock 'n' roll and fast cars. With memorable tunes and energetic dance sequences, the movie went on to become a beloved classic, earning it five Golden Globe nominations. Its vibrant portrayal of 1950s Americana remains iconic even today.

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  • The Real Blonde
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    The Real Blonde

    Matthew Modine, Catherine Keener, Daryl Hannah
    5 votes
    • Released: 1997
    • Directed by: Tom DiCillo
    An aspiring actor (Matthew Modine) and his girlfriend (Catherine Keener) handle life's frustrations, while his friend seeks fulfillment with a blonde (Daryl Hannah).

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  • Empire Records
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    Empire Records

    Anthony LaPaglia, Rory Cochrane, Johnny Whitworth
    7 votes
    • Released: 1995
    • Directed by: Allan Moyle
    Joe (Anthony LaPaglia) runs Empire Records, an independent Delaware store that employs a tight-knit group of music-savvy youths. Hearing that the shop may be sold to a big chain, slacker employee Lucas (Rory Cochrane) bets a chunk of the store's money, hoping to get a big return. When this plan fails, Empire Records falls into serious trouble, and the various other clerks, including lovely Corey (Liv Tyler) and gloomy Deb (Robin Tunney), must deal with the problem, among many other issues.

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  • The Boys Next Door
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    The Boys Next Door

    Nathan Lane, Robert Sean Leonard, Tony Goldwyn
    7 votes
    • Released: 1996
    • Directed by: John Erman
    Kind-hearted social worker Jack Palmer (Tony Goldwyn) feels guilty about not spending enough time with his wife (Mare Winningham) due to the pressures of his job taking care of four developmentally disabled men: obsessive-compulsive Norman (Nathan Lane), bipolar Arnold (Michael Jeter), childlike Lucien (Courtney B. Vance) and schizophrenic Barry (Robert Sean Leonard). When Jack announces his decision to leave his job, his four charges react quite unexpectedly to the news.

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