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Cast:Ellen Burstyn
1932
American actress
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The Christmas Tree (1958)
A 1958 Hallmark Hall of Fame made-for-television film that was broadcast on NBC on December 14, 1958. It is based on the short story "An Affair at the Inn" by Charles J. Finger. A number of stars in short skits, including Carol Channing and Cyril Ritchard on skates.
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1958
12/14/1958
Approved
TV Movie
Hallmark
A
Genre:
Drama
 Director(s):
Kirk Browning
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Christmas Elements:

Cast:

Ralph Bellamy / Theron
Ellen Burstyn / Elizabeth
Toni Campbell / Julia
Carol Channing / Promenade Member
Claudia Crawford / Claudia
Seth Edwards / Willy
Maurice Evans / Narrator, 'The Gospel according to Mark:'
Margaret Hamilton / Miss Finch
Nancy Lee Parker / The Doll
Bernadette Peters / Girl



AKA: Hallmark Hall of Fame: The Christmas Tree (#8.4)
 The Christmas Tree (1958)



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The Velveteen Rabbit (2009)
A lonely boy wins over his distant father and strict grandmother with help from a brave velveteen rabbit whose one wish is to become a real rabbit someday.
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2009
02/27/2009
G
TV Movie Animated
97 minutes
B
Genre:
Drama
Family
 Director(s):
Michael Landon Jr.
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Cast:

Jane Seymour / Mom
Tom Skerritt / Horse (voice)
Ellen Burstyn / Swan (voice)
Matthew Harbour / Toby
Kevin Jubinville / John, Dad
Michael Sinelnikoff / Butler /  Henry
Una Kay / Grandmother Ellen
Michel Perron / Neal
Walter Massey / Dr. Marcus Kennedy
Renee Madeline Le Guerrier / Mrs. Tucker



 The Velveteen Rabbit (2009)



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The Last Picture Show (1971)
In 1951, a group of high schoolers come of age in a bleak, isolated, atrophied North Texas town that is slowly dying, both culturally and economically.
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1971
10/22/1971
R
Film
118 minutes
C
Genre:
Drama
Romance
 Director(s):
Peter Bogdanovich
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Christmas Elements:

00:30:28 Merry Christmas
00:31:12 Merry Christmas sign in back
00:32:40 My Christmas present - it's beautiful, just what I been wanting
00:34:40 (Bridges / Quaid) Fight almost- knock it off, it's the Christmas Season
00:35:27 Well, Merry Christmas
Cast:

Timothy Bottoms / Sonny Crawford
Jeff Bridges / Duane Jackson
Cybill Shepherd / Jacy Farrow
Ben Johnson / Sam the Lion
Cloris Leachman / Ruth Popper
Ellen Burstyn / Lois Farrow
Eileen Brennan / Genevieve
Clu Gulager / Abilene
Sam Bottoms / Billy
Sharon Ullrick / Charlene Duggs



 The Last Picture Show (1971)



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Pack of Lies (1987)
London in the early 1960s. The life of a couple is upset by the coming of a British Secret Service Agent who moves in across the street.
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1987
04/26/1987
TV-PG
TV Movie
100 minutes
C
Genre:
Drama
 Director(s):
Anthony Page
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Christmas Elements:

Cast:

Ellen Burstyn / Barbara Jackson
Teri Garr / Helen Schaefer
Sammi Davis / Julie Jackson
Ronald Hines / Bob Jackson
Clive Swift / Ellis
Daniel Benzali / Peter Schaefer
Alan Bates / Stewart
Peter Schofield / Powell
David Corti / Malcolm
Margot Leicester / Thelma



 Pack of Lies (1987)



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Timepiece (1996)
Set in the 1940's, James Earl Jones as an old clockmaker faces racism and is tried for murder when the racist is killed. However, Kevin Kilner comes forward and claims to have commmitted the crime in self defense. All the while, Kilner's family life is in disarray with various crises including his daughter catching meningitis.
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1996
12/22/1996
Not Rated
TV Movie
22 minutes
C
Genre:
Drama
 Director(s):
Marcus Cole
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Christmas Elements:

Cast:

Naomi Watts / Mary Chandler
Kevin Kilner / David Parkin
James Earl Jones / Lawrence
Ellen Burstyn / Maud Gannon
Mercedes Kastner / Andrea Parkin
Richard Thomas / Richard Evans
Jonathan Tabler / Barker
Mary Lucy Bivins / Unknown
Hadley Eure / Barbara
Richard Fullerton / Officer Brooks



Trivia: Prequel to the Christmas Box
 Timepiece (1996)



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Mrs. Harris (2005)
Based on the sensational 1980s media event, famed cardiologist Herman Tarnower meets a particularly brutal end at the hands of his jilted lover, Jean Harris.
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2005
09/16/2005
TV-MA
TV Movie
94 minutes
C
Genre:
Drama
 Director(s):
Phyllis Nagy
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Christmas Elements:

Cast:

Annette Bening / Jean Harris
Ben Kingsley / Herman Tarnower
Cloris Leachman / Pearl 'Billie' Schwartz - Tarnower's Sister
Lawrence O'Donnell / Judge Leggett
Frank Whaley / George Bolen
Bill Smitrovich / Joel Arnou
Frances Fisher / Marge Richey Jacobson
Michael Gross / Leslie Jacobson
Ronald Guttman / Henri
John Patrick Amedori / Young David Harris



 Mrs. Harris (2005)



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Lovely, Still (2008)
A holiday fable that tells the story of an elderly man discovering love for the first time.
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2008
09/05/2008
PG
Film
92 minutes
C
Genre:
Drama
Romance
 Director(s):
Nicholas Fackler
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Christmas Elements:

Cast:

Martin Landau / Robert Malone
Ellen Burstyn / Mary Malone
Elizabeth Banks / Alex Malone
Adam Scott / Mike Malone
Har Mar Superstar / Peter
Kali Cook / Cute Girl
Chris Wiig / Co-Worker #1
M. Michele Phillips / Co-Worker #2
Tina Dixon / Post Woman
Mary Husar / Co-Worker #3



 Lovely, Still (2008)



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The Dollanganger Saga (2014– ) 
Flowers in the Attic (2014)      S1.E1
After the sudden death of their father, four children face cruel treatment from their ruthless grandmother.
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2014
01/18/2014
TV-14
TV Series Episode
89 minutes
C
Genre:
Drama
Mystery
Romance
 Director(s):
Deborah Chow
 Writer(s):
Christmas Elements:

Cast:

Heather Graham / Corrine
Ellen Burstyn / Grandmother
Kiernan Shipka / Cathy
Mason Dye / Christopher
Ava Telek / Carrie
Maxwell Kovach / Cory
Dylan Bruce / Bart Winslow
Chad Willett / Dad
Beau Daniels / Mr. Foxworth
Laura Jaye / Female Guest



Trivia: V.C. Andrews' Dollanganger Saga (2014– ) 
 The Dollanganger Saga (2014– ) 



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Custody (2016)
The lives of three women are unexpectedly changed when they cross paths at a New York Family Court.
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2016
04/17/2016
TV-14
Film
104 minutes
C
Genre:
Drama
 Director(s):
James Lapine
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Christmas Elements:

Cast:

Viola Davis / Martha Schulman
Hayden Panettiere / Ally Fisher
Catalina Sandino Moreno / Sara Diaz
Tony Shalhoub / Jason Schulman
Ellen Burstyn / Beatrice Fisher
Raúl Esparza / Luis Sanjuro
Dan Fogler / Keith Denholz
Jaden Michael / David Diaz
Bryce Lorenzo / Tia Diaz
Nicholas L. Ashe / Elliot Schulman



 Custody (2016)



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