Movies starring Jobeth Williams

Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)

105 mins     Drama      

Kramer vs. Kramer: Dustin Hoffman stars as Ted Kramer, a workaholic father who has to get to grips with being a dad when his wife walks out...

Stir Crazy (1980)

108 mins     Comedy, Crime      

Out of the 4 movies which Gene Wilder and Richard Pryor collaborated on as actors "Stir Crazy" is probably my favourite, delivering an abundance of humour and quick fire banter which manages to make even the most stupid of ga...

Poltergeist (1982)

114 mins     Horror      

I think I am one of the few who when they watched "Poltergeist" as a child during the 80s wasn't scared by it and to be honest it has never scared me even on numerous viewings since. Well actually that is sort of a lie as clo...

The Big Chill (1983)

101 mins     Comedy, Drama      

"The Big Chill" is about a group of thirty-something friends who find themselves spending a weekend together following a funeral. Over the weekend they remember the past, wonder why their lives didn't turn out like they plann...

Find My Child (1983)

100 mins     Drama, TV Movie      

Out of respect to the Walsh's their story is a moving, horrific and troubled one which even though as I write this is over 30 years old is still sad and uncomfortable. But "Find My Child" which is also known as "Adam" is just...

The Day After (1983)

127 mins     Drama, Sci-Fi, TV Movie      

The Day After: 1980s drama about the threat of a nuclear war and the devestation left when the missiles are launched and the world changes for ever...

Kids Don't Tell (1985)

100 mins     Drama, TV Movie      

It's impossible to rip into a movie which has it's heart in the right place especially when the focus of the movie is child abuse. But for anyone who decides to watch "Kids Don't Tell" must remember that this movie is now ove...

My Name Is Bill W. (1989)

100 mins     Biography, Drama, TV Movie      

A few months ago I got to watch "When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story" a made for TV movie about Lois Wilson, the wife of Bill Wilson. Now I find myself watching and reviewing "My Name Is Bill W." another made for T...

Child in the Night (1990)

95 mins     Drama, Mystery, Thriller, TV Movie      

Let me break "Child in the Night" down to its two parts starting with the relationships. On one hand we have this interesting relationship which forms between Jackie and Luke as she sets about gaining his trust in order to un...

Victim of Love (1991)

88 mins     Drama, Thriller, TV Movie      

Victim of Love: JoBeth Williams stars as a psychiatrist in a love triangle when she falls in love only to find out the man is a patient's mysterious ex...

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992)

87 mins     Action , Comedy      

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot: Sylvester Stallone stars as Sgt. Joe Bomowski who finds himself constantly embarassed by his little mum Tutti (Estelle Getty ) who treats him like a little boy...

A Season of Hope (1995)

90 mins     Drama, TV Movie      

Movie Review - A Season of Hope (1995) Stephen Lang, Ralph Waite, Jeremy London star as three generations of Hackett's who will need to put aside their grievances and differences if they are to save the family lemon grove...

Jungle 2 Jungle (1997)

105 mins     Adventure , Comedy, Family      

I could tell you that "Jungle 2 Jungle" was a remake of "An Indian in Paris", I could tell you that it saw Tim Allen reunite with director John Pasquin but to be honest I don't suppose you will be interested because when it c...

A Chance of Snow (1998)

87 mins     Drama, TV Movie      

A Chance of Snow (1998) JoBeth Williams and Michael Ontkean star as a recently divorced couple who find themselves stuck at the same airport due to snow where an old couple offer them marital advice...

Uncorked (2009)

90 mins     Drama, Romance, TV Movie      

"Uncorked" technically falls into the category of romantic, drama but in truth belongs in a special category called romantic fluff. That isn't me being cruel because it describes this obvious little TV movie quite well; it's ...

Love's Christmas Journey (2011)

174 mins     Drama, Romance, TV Movie      

Whilst I haven't watched all the movies which have been adapted from Janette Oke's "Love Comes Softly" series of stories I have watched a few and so when I sat down to watch the two part "Love's Christmas Journey" I knew exac...

In My Dreams (2014)

93 mins     Drama, Romance, TV Movie      

Let me see we have a restaurant in a movie, then it has to be Italian and being Italian they have to play opera music and being Italian there has to be a passionate but volatile chef, those are just some of the cliches which ...