Movies starring Sam Waterston

The Great Gatsby (1974)

144 mins     Drama, Romance      

As a Brit who went through the British school system F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" was not part of the curriculum and in many ways this sort of puts me at and advantage when it comes to watching Jack Clayton's 1974...

Rancho Deluxe (1975)

93 mins     Comedy, Romance, Western      

Well I guess you needed to be there at the time to enjoy "Rancho Deluxe" as watching this 70s western comedy 40 years later I found myself wondering as to what it was that others saw in it. On paper I can see how it would wor...

Capricorn One (1977)

123 mins     Action , Sci-Fi, Thriller      

Did man really walk on the moon or was it faked, a false landing created in a secret studio somewhere? That is one of many popular conspiracy theories and back in 1977 writer and director Peter Hyams gave us a movie built aro...

In Defense of Kids (1983)

100 mins     Drama, TV Movie      

As a movie reviewer I keep lists and not just the top movie sort of lists; I have lists featuring movies about cancer, movies about teen pregnancy and list of movies which come under the umbrella term of "their heart was in t...

Love Lives On (1985)

95 mins     Drama, TV Movie      

Movie Review - Love Lives On (1985) Mary Stuart Masterson stars as Susan, a teenager facing a tough choice as not only is she battling cancer but is also pregnant and her cancer treatment will affect her yet to be born baby...

I'll Fly Away: Then and Now (1993)

96 mins     Drama, TV Movie      

This is not going to be a normal review, in fact it is going to one of my shortest reviews because I admit to not being qualified to review "I'll Fly Away: Then and Now". You see "I'll Fly Away: Then and Now" is a made for TV...

David's Mother (1994)

90 mins     Drama, TV Movie      

Movie Review - David's Mother (1994) Kirstie Alley stars as Sally who has devoted her life to caring for her autistic son, David (Michael A. Goorjian), but her devotion has led to her shutting others out of her life...

Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker (1994)

98 mins     Drama, Thriller, TV Movie      

Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker: drama surrounding the racial injustice of the Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker in the 19th century...

They Killed My Son: The Matthew Shepard Story (2002)

88 mins     Drama, TV Movie      

As someone who watches a lot of true movies I have long been aware of the movie "The Matthew Shepard Story" but being a Brit was unaware of the details of the true story it was based on. Having now watched this movie I can un...