Lee Grant Movies

  • 1974
    Why Me?

    Why Me?

    Why Me?

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    Why Me? a one-hour documentary on breast cancer narrated by actress Lee Grant. First broadcast on May 13, 1974 on CBS in Los Angeles, it was the...

    Why Me?
  • 1985
    Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale

    Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale

    Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale

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    A contemporary remake of "Cinderella"

    Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale
  • 1973
    Partners in Crime

    Partners in Crime

    Partners in Crime

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    A retired judge who opens a private detective agency and her ex-con associate try to track down $750,000 in bank robbery loot.

    Partners in Crime
  • 2006
    Tribute To Burgess Meredith

    Tribute To Burgess Meredith

    Tribute To Burgess Meredith

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    The cast of Rocky (1976) pays tribute to actor Burgess Meredith.

    Tribute To Burgess Meredith
  • 1976
    The Stronger

    The Stronger

    The Stronger

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    Adaptation of a Strindberg play by Lee Grant for the 1974 AFI Directing Workshop for Women. Restored in 2022 by the Academy Film Archive and The...

    The Stronger
  • 1978
    The Good Doctor

    The Good Doctor

    The Good Doctor

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    A writer (made to resemble Russian playwright Anton Chekhov) narrates a collection of his stories, all of which are written in the style of Chekhov.

    The Good Doctor
  • 1999
    Intimate Portrait: Lauren Bacall

    Intimate Portrait: Lauren Bacall

    Intimate Portrait: Lauren Bacall

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    Documentary on the career of Lauren Bacall.

    Intimate Portrait: Lauren Bacall
  • 2017
    Truth and Lies: The Family Manson

    Truth and Lies: The Family Manson

    Truth and Lies: The Family Manson

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    ABC retells the dark, disturbing story of Manson — and his twisted cult of devoted followers he instructed to carry out a series of grisly...

    Truth and Lies: The Family Manson
  • 1999
    Confronting the Crisis: Childcare in America

    Confronting the Crisis: Childcare in America

    Confronting the Crisis: Childcare in America

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    Documentary that examines whether America is failing children by not making child care an issue of national priority.

    Confronting the Crisis: Childcare in America
  • 2014
    Actresses Turned Producer/Directors

    Actresses Turned Producer/Directors

    Actresses Turned Producer/Directors

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    From Mary Pickford to Barbra Streisand the successful actress turned producer/director is one of Hollywood's longest standing traditions.

    Actresses Turned Producer/Directors
  • 1989
    Battered

    Battered

    Battered

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    Lee Grant's acclaimed 1989 investigation of domestic violence in American Homes. Battered is the powerful, if harrowing portrait of a life lived in...

    Battered
  • 1997
    Say It, Fight It, Cure It

    Say It, Fight It, Cure It

    Say It, Fight It, Cure It

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    Documentary on breast cancer featuring a series of interviews with survivors and their families. Director and host Lee Grant speaks with support...

    Say It, Fight It, Cure It
  • 1992
    Women on Trial

    Women on Trial

    Women on Trial

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    "Women On Trail" exposes the innate corruption and sexism in the family court system as children are removed from their mothers and given to fathers...

    Women on Trial
  • 1983
    When Women Kill

    When Women Kill

    When Women Kill

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    When Women Kill is a poignant documentary exploring the shocking violence that seven women fell victim to at the hands of men. The program profiles...

    When Women Kill
  • 1981
    The Willmar 8

    The Willmar 8

    The Willmar 8

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    Risking jobs, friends, family and the opposition of church and community, eight unassuming women begin the longest bank strike in American history.

    The Willmar 8