Eileen Brennan

A novice con man teams up with an acknowledged master to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by pulling off the ultimate big con and swindling a fortune from a big-time mobster.

Dir. George Roy Hill · With Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Robert Shaw

High school seniors and best friends, Sonny and Duane, live in a dying Texas town. The handsome Duane is dating a local beauty, while Sonny is having an affair with the coach's wife. As graduation nears and both boys contemplate their futures, Duane eyes the army and Sonny takes over a local business. Each struggles to figure out if he can escape this dead-end town and build a better life somewhere else.

Dir. Peter Bogdanovich · With Timothy Bottoms, Cybill Shepherd, Jeff Bridges

Clue finds six colorful dinner guests gathered at the mansion of their host, Mr. Boddy -- who turns up dead after his secret is exposed: He was blackmailing all of them. With the killer among them, the guests and Boddy's chatty butler must suss out the culprit before the body count rises.

Dir. Jonathan Lynn · With Tim Curry, Eileen Brennan, Madeline Kahn

Lionel Twain invites the world's five greatest detectives to a 'dinner and murder'. Included are a blind butler, a deaf-mute maid, screams, spinning rooms, secret passages, false identities and more plot turns and twists than are decently allowed.

Dir. Robert Moore · With Truman Capote, Alec Guinness, Peter Sellers

On a desolate country highway, two homeward-bound teens are nearly run off the road by a maniac in a beat-up truck, and later spot him shoving what appears to be a body down a sewer pipe.

Dir. Victor Salva · With Gina Philips, Justin Long, Jonathan Breck

Two drifters bum around, visit earthy women and discuss opening a car wash in Pittsburgh.

Dir. Jerry Schatzberg · With Gene Hackman, Al Pacino, Dorothy Tristan

A spoof of the entire 1940s detective genre. San Francisco private detective, Lou Pekinpaugh is accused of murdering his partner at the instigation of his mistress—his partner's wife.

Dir. Robert Moore · With Peter Falk, Ann-Margret, Eileen Brennan

Max Baron is a Jewish advertising executive in his 20s who's still getting over the death of his wife. Nora Baker is a 40-something diner waitress who enjoys the wilder side of life. Mismatched or not, their attraction is instant and smoldering. With time, however, their class and age differences become an obstacle in their relationship, especially since Max can't keep Nora a secret from his Jewish friends and upper-crust associates forever.

Dir. Luis Mandoki · With Susan Sarandon, James Spader, Kathy Bates

A sheltered young high society woman joins the US Army on a whim and finds herself in a more difficult situation than she ever expected.

Dir. Howard Zieff · With Goldie Hawn, Eileen Brennan, Armand Assante