Elaine May Movies

A loser of a crook and his wife strike it rich when a botched bank job's cover business becomes a spectacular success.

The misadventures of four groups of guests at the Beverly Hills Hotel.

After running out of funds, Henry Graham, a carefree playboy, plots to marry and murder wealthy botanist Henrietta Lowell.

A machinist's apprentice in Depression-era New York, David dreams of becoming the new Ronald Colman. Defying the wishes of his parents, David lands a...

After her husband loses his job, Marianne moves from Beverly Hills to a nightmare New York City. She hires ditzy psychic Reva to redecorate her apartm...

Depressed by the direction his life is taking, Harry decides to take his own life by jumping off the Manhattan Bridge. At the last minute he's stopped...

A presentation of key events in the life of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. Beginning with the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama, M...

A disillusioned college graduate finds himself torn between his older lover and her daughter.

From many distinguished American poets comes the connecting narrative for this gorgeously photographed treatise on America the Beautiful and America t...

The Fabulous Fifties, CBS, combines style, humor, and imagination. It was rich in touches of quality showmanship and equally rich in the memories of a...

Nick is desperate, holed up in a cheap hotel, suffering from an ulcer and convinced that a local mob boss wants him killed. Terrified, he calls Mikey,...

Aging publisher Will Randall is at the end of his rope when a younger co-worker snatches his job out from under his nose. But after being bitten by a...

A Bach recording plays in a New York apartment, while off-screen a man and a woman in bed together for the first time engage in pseudo-intellectual co...

Documentary about women in the film industry. Numerous notable actresses and female directors share their thoughts.

A documentary made for the PBS program American Masters about the comedy team Nichols and May.

Snapshots of the tumults of the COVID-19 pandemic.