Patti LuPone
Work -- Film
Table:
Year	Title	Role

1978	King of the Gypsies	Unknown

1979	1941	Lydia Hedberg

1982	Fighting Back	Lisa D'Angelo

1985	Witness	Elaine

1986	Wise Guys	Wanda Valentini

1989	Driving Miss Daisy	Florine Werthan

1993	Family Prayers	Aunt Nan

1999	The 24 Hour Woman	Joan Marshall

1999	Summer of Sam	Helen

2000	State and Main	Sherry Bailey

2001	Heist	Betty Croft

2002	City by the Sea	Maggie

2013	Company	Joanne

2013	Parker	Ascension

2016	The Comedian	Flo Berkowitz

2019	Cliffs of Freedom	Yia-Yia

2019	Last Christmas	Joyce

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King of the Gypsies is a 1978 American drama film by Paramount Pictures starring Eric Roberts , Sterling Hayden , Shelley Winters , Susan Sarandon , Brooke Shields , Annette O'Toole and Judd Hirsch . Directed by Frank Pierson , the screenplay was adapted by Pierson from the 1975 book King of the Gypsies by Peter Maas , which tells the story of Steve Tene and his Romani ( Gypsy ) family . Several technical advisors , bit players and extras who worked on the movie were real gypsies . David Grisman composed the score , which prominently featured legendary jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli ; both men also appeared onscreen as gypsy musicians . Future actress Rachel Ticotin was one of the gypsy dancers . Eric Roberts was nominated for a 1979 Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture Acting Debut - Male for his performance as Dave .
1941 is a 1979 American period war action comedy film directed by Steven Spielberg , written by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale , and featuring an ensemble cast including Dan Aykroyd , Ned Beatty , John Belushi , John Candy , Christopher Lee , Tim Matheson , Toshiro Mifune , and Robert Stack . The story involves a panic in the Los Angeles area after the December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor . Although not as financially or critically successful as many of Spielberg 's other films , it received belated popularity after an expanded version aired on ABC and its subsequent broadcasts on cable television and home video reissues , raising it to cult status . Co-writer Gale stated the plot is loosely based on what has come to be known as the Great Los Angeles Air Raid of 1942 as well as the bombardment of the Ellwood oil refinery , near Santa Barbara , by a Japanese submarine . Many other events in the film were based on real incidents , including the Zoot Suit Riots and an incident in which the U.S. Army placed an anti-aircraft gun in a homeowner 's yard on the Maine coast .
Fighting Back ( UK title : Death Vengeance ) is a 1982 vigilante action crime-drama film written by Thomas Hedley Jr and David Zelag Goodman and directed by Lewis Teague . The film stars Tom Skerritt , Patti LuPone , Michael Sarrazin , Yaphet Kotto , David Rasche , Lewis Van Bergen , Earle Hyman , and Ted Ross .
Witness is a 1985 American neo-noir crime thriller film directed by Peter Weir and starring Harrison Ford , Kelly McGillis , and Lukas Haas . Jan Rubeš , Danny Glover , Josef Sommer , Alexander Godunov , Patti LuPone , and Viggo Mortensen appear in supporting roles . The screenplay by William Kelley , Pamela Wallace , and Earl W. Wallace focuses on a detective protecting a young Amish boy who becomes a target after he witnesses a murder in Philadelphia . The film was nominated for eight Academy Awards and won two , for Best Original Screenplay and Best Film Editing . It was also nominated for seven BAFTA Awards , winning one for Maurice Jarre 's score , and was also nominated for six Golden Globe Awards . William Kelley and Earl W. Wallace won the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay and the 1986 Edgar Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay presented by the Mystery Writers of America . Harrison Ford was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor .
Wise Guys is a 1986 black Mafia comedy film directed by Brian De Palma and produced by Aaron Russo from a screenplay written by George Gallo and Norman Steinberg . It stars Danny DeVito and Joe Piscopo as two small-time mobsters from Newark , New Jersey , and features Harvey Keitel , Ray Sharkey , Lou Albano , Dan Hedaya , and Frank Vincent .
Driving Miss Daisy is a 1989 American comedy-drama film directed by Bruce Beresford and written by Alfred Uhry , based on Uhry 's play of the same name . The film stars Jessica Tandy , Morgan Freeman , and Dan Aykroyd . Freeman reprised his role from the original Off-Broadway production . The story defines Daisy and her point of view through a network of relationships and emotions by focusing on her home life , synagogue , friends , family , fears , and concerns over a twenty five year period . Driving Miss Daisy was a critical and commercial success upon its release and at the 62nd Academy Awards received nine nominations , and won four ; Best Picture , Best Actress ( for Tandy ) , Best Makeup , and Best Adapted Screenplay .
Family Prayers is a 1993 American drama film starring Joe Mantegna , Anne Archer , Paul Reiser and Patti LuPone . It was directed by Scott Rosenfeld . It is notable for being the first film role of Brittany Murphy , who had a non-speaking role .
The 24 Hour Woman is a 1999 film directed and co-written by Nancy Savoca . The film was shot on location in New York City .
Summer of Sam is a 1999 American crime thriller film about the 1977 David Berkowitz ( Son of Sam ) serial murders and their effect on a group of fictional residents of an Italian-American neighborhood in The Bronx in the late 1970s . The killer , David Berkowitz , his murders and the investigation are shown in the film but the focus is on two young men from the neighborhood : Vinny ( John Leguizamo ) , whose marriage is faltering due to his cheating and Ritchie ( Adrien Brody ) , Vinny 's childhood friend who has embraced punk fashion and music . The murder investigation and other contemporary events , such as the New York City blackout of 1977 and the New York Yankees ' winning season , provide a backdrop to the stories of Vinny , Ritchie , their families and friends . The film was directed and co-produced by Spike Lee , who also co-wrote the film with Michael Imperioli and Victor Colicchio .
State and Main is a 2000 comedy film written and directed by David Mamet and starring William H. Macy , Sarah Jessica Parker , Alec Baldwin , Julia Stiles , Philip Seymour Hoffman , Rebecca Pidgeon , David Paymer , Patti LuPone , Clark Gregg , and Charles Durning . The plot involves the on-location production in Waterford , Vermont , of a film called The Old Mill . The actual film was shot in Massachusetts in Manchester-by-the-Sea , Beverly , Dedham and Waltham . State and Main received favorable reviews from critics .
Heist is a 2001 American crime thriller film written and directed by David Mamet and starring Gene Hackman , Danny DeVito , and Delroy Lindo , with Rebecca Pidgeon , Ricky Jay , and Sam Rockwell in supporting roles . The film became the highest-grossing David Mamet-directed film in the United States , and then went on to become a popular hit in home video market .
City by the Sea is a 2002 American crime drama film starring Robert De Niro , James Franco , Eliza Dushku , Frances McDormand and William Forsythe . It deals with the family problems of a wayward youth and is set against a man trying to break free of his past . It was directed by Michael Caton-Jones . It is based on the story of Vincent LaMarca .
Company is a 1970 musical comedy with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by George Furth . The original production was nominated for a record-setting fourteen Tony Awards and won six . Originally titled Threes , its plot revolves around Robert ( a single man unable to commit fully to a steady relationship , let alone marriage ) , the five married couples who are his best friends , and his three girlfriends . Unlike most book musicals , which follow a clearly delineated plot , Company is a concept musical composed of short vignettes , presented in no particular chronological order , linked by a celebration for Robert 's 35th birthday . Company was among the first musicals to deal with adult themes and relationships . As Sondheim puts it , Broadway theater has been for many years supported by upper-middle-class people with upper-middle-class problems . These people really want to escape that world when they go to the theatre , and then here we are with Company talking about how we 're going to bring it right back in their faces .
Parker is a 2013 American action thriller film directed by Taylor Hackford and written by John J. McLaughlin . Starring Jason Statham and Jennifer Lopez , the film is adapted from Flashfire , the 19th Parker novel , written by Donald Westlake under the pen name Richard Stark . Primarily set in Palm Beach , Florida , the film revolves around professional thief Parker ( Statham ) , who is double-crossed by his crew . He sets out for revenge on them , helped by a real-estate agent ( Lopez ) in a quest to steal what his former accomplices intend to rob at a jewelry heist . Parker marked a departure for Hackford , who hoped to make it his first film noir . The film , produced on a $ 35 million budget , was conceived following Westlake 's 2008 death , when producer Les Alexander secured the rights to it . It premiered in Las Vegas , Nevada on January 24 , 2013 , and was released in the United States on January 25 . Reviews were generally mixed , with many critics feeling that it was a poor adaptation of the book , and typical of Statham 's sub-par action films of the past few years . Others found Statham well-fitted for the role of Parker and praised Lopez for providing comedic relief . It grossed $ 46 million worldwide at the box office .
The Comedian is a 2016 American comedy-drama film directed by Taylor Hackford and written by Lewis Friedman , Richard LaGravenese , Art Linson , and Jeff Ross . The film stars Robert De Niro , Leslie Mann , Danny DeVito , Edie Falco , Veronica Ferres , Charles Grodin , Cloris Leachman , Patti LuPone , Greer Barnes and Harvey Keitel . The film had its world premiere at the AFI Fest on November 11 , 2016 , and was released by Sony Pictures Classics on December 9 , 2016 . The film opened to negative reviews from critics .
Cliffs of Freedom is a 2019 independent historical drama romance film based on Marianne Metropoulos 's novel Daughter of Destiny . Produced by Casey Cannon and Metropoulos , the film is directed by Van Ling from a screenplay by Ling , Metropoulos , and Kevin Bernhardt . It stars Tania Raymonde , Jan Uddin , Raza Jaffrey , Patti LuPone , and Christopher Plummer . The film was released in the United States on March 1 , 2019 by Round Hill Media .
Last Christmas is a 2019 romantic comedy film directed by Paul Feig and written by Bryony Kimmings and Emma Thompson , who co-wrote the story with her husband , Greg Wise . Based on the song of the same name , and inspired by the music of George Michael , the film stars Emilia Clarke as a disillusioned Christmas store worker who forms a relationship with a mysterious man ( Henry Golding ) and begins to fall for him ; Thompson and Michelle Yeoh also star . Last Christmas was theatrically released in the United States on 8 November 2019 and in the United Kingdom on 15 November 2019 by Universal Pictures . It received mixed reviews from critics , who praised the performances and chemistry of Clarke and Golding but criticised the screenplay , clichés , and plot twist . The film was a box office success , grossing $ 121 million worldwide .