Wallace Shawn Movies

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

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...

A Hollywood tour bus driver poses as a screenwriter to romance an up-and-coming young actress.

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.

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...

Sigmund Freud's ghost advises a married New York psychiatrist in love with a patient.

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...

The documentary short of Toy Story of why and how the feature length blockbuster sleeper movie became a success and helps to boost Pixar's popularity...

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

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

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.

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

It’s summer time on Club Penguin Island and resident party planner Jangrah has prepared the perfect “Surf ‘n’ Sno-cone”...

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...

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

An impressive roster of celebrities -- including Lili Taylor, Paul Robeson, Sarah Jones, Brian Jones, John Sayles and Wallace Shawn -- lend their...

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...