Wallace Shawn Movies

Joshua Lazarus (Nick Stahl) is a telepath who has been raised in a NSA foster home. Lazarus helps the government by using his abilities. He is told...

In a series of three vignettes, three women in turn struggle to free themselves from the men who restrict their personal freedom.

King Nicholas XX is ready to retire and pass the throne to his son, Nick St. Nicholas. But he is a no-show, preferring his lavish seaside lifestyle...

Pendelton "Penny" Wise is a smooth-talking con-artist who scams people with phoney travel comp vacations over the phone when, desperate for more fast...

Embarrassed because he perceives his father as dull, a creative boy invents himself a new, more exciting one and finds the popularity he craves.

A quirky and inspirational documentary film on the philosophical approach to the life and work of character actor, Austin Pendleton.

A resilient 75-year-old woman, haunted by a clock counting down in her dreams since childhood, confronts her mortality during a home invasion,...

A group of scientists take Simon, a psychology professor, as a test person for a brainwashing experiment and try to convince him that he is a living...

A documentary about the making of the 1987 film "The Princess Bride" with original archive footage and interviews with cast members. Produced for...

BEFORE AND AFTER DINNER is an exploration of the life and work of Andre Gregory, groundbreaking director, actor, artist, and raconteur, filmed by...

An ordinary guy delves deep into counterculture, conspiracy theories and the like as he tries to discern the structure of society.

A newly divorced swinger on the prowl goes to work as a detective for a neurotic feminist attorney.

This is a dark story of a caring movie maker who struggles to make it and also struggles with his demons and obsessions.

A successful, ego-maniacal architect who has spent a lifetime bullying his wife, employees and mistresses wants to make peace as his life approaches...

April has a problem. Whenever she gets anything like passionate with a guy all sorts of things seem to spontaneously combust. The only men she meets...

Tells the story of a woman who gets involved in politics with no previous contact with world events.

A middle-aged woman frees herself from the spirit-crushing influence of her husband by refusing to remember what her age is.

Filmmaker Richard P. Rogers tried for twenty years to make a documentary about his own life. He died in 2001, leaving the project unfinished, until...

A cocktail party at which no topic, thought or action is taboo. The result is Jungian pornography a wickedly funny and often troubled look at what we...

The year is 1974, and Barbara Dean (Judi Dench), a British assistant manager in a foreign bank in Saigon, begins a relationship with American Bob...