Gena Rowlands Movies

An intimate portrait of actor-writer-director John Cassavetes and a loving tribute to his genius for studying and depicting the human character....

A lesbian mother fights to keep her son when a custody suit is brought by her ex-husband.

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age explores the world of Broadway from 1959 through the early 1980s as recounted by a diverse cast of Broadway stars who...

Three generations of women live on a small island off the coast of Washington state with their men with whom they have no end of problems.

After the death of her husband, Pat learns that he gambled away all of their savings and that she's now destitute. She may even have to leave their...

In 1942, the Japanese occupied the island of Singapore. During the take-over, not only military soldiers were taken prisoner, but also innocent...

A 10 minute demo reel for a proposed TV series based on the Tony Rome PI movies. With an original score by Jerry Goldsmith.

Sheila O'Malley's visual essay "Watching Gena Rowlands" rounds out the set by focusing on Rowlands’ collaborations with Cassavetes.

This biographical film was based on the book The Times of My Life written by Chris Chase and Betty Ford.

Georgia Potter, an old-fashioned widow who lives in a small Southern town, whose life changes drastically when her estranged daughter and the...

A depressed woman battles with her mother and abuses alcohol following the suicide of her husband.

Hoyce and Bess Guthrie are long married Montana ranchers who come to a major crossroads in their lives. An oil company has offered to buy them out...

Carl-Gustaf Nykvist's documentary about his father, Sven Nykvist. The film is based on Sven's memoirs with Sven himself as narrator. A journey to the...

Sarah and Harriet have been best friends since childhood. They married at the same time, had children within the same year and now find themselves...

James Benning’s "remake" of John Cassavetes’s Faces (1968) is an unexpected venture into the world of found footage filmmaking. As...

A mysterious child with magical powers and a great secret, invades the lives of three lonely people who learn to embrace life once again.

Sam Alden is the 17-year-old high school star player in baseball who seems to have it all. However, his family notices that he is often bothered with...

A documentary featuring interviews with actors Lynn Carlin, Gena Rowlands, and Seymour Cassel, and cinematographer Al Ruban, in which they recall how...