Howard Hesseman Movies

An agoraphobic must give up his sheltered life and venture outside after a series of personal and financial problems.

There was once a very serious kingdom. So serious, that the King demanded to be addressed as Your Seriousness...

"Likely Stories" was one Pay-TV's first original comedy programs. The one-hour shows were a mixed-bag of short films, videos, and animation that...

Blaise Dietz (Patty Duke Astin) plays the wife of police officer Blaise Dietz (Frederic Forrest), who wants to join a special investigative unit....

This short film satirizes French auteur theory. An earnest critic rediscovers washed-up director Seymour Z. Fishko ("Revenge of the 80-Foot...

This documentary pays tribute to the contributions and importance of the title watering hole in the creation of the psychedelic dancehalls that...

An ex-comedian fights to keep a failing nightclub alive as a showcase for aspiring young comics.

In this partially-animated TV special, Loni Anderson salutes the funny pages with interviews with famous cartoonists AND their creations!

Melodrama set in South Vietnam in the 1960s. Krueger (Bramhall), a former infantry lieutenant, is imprisoned at Quai Dong, on the South China Sea,...

A Session with the Committee

Based on an Edgar Allan Poe story, this film tells the grimly comic tale of a bad-tempered old man (Howard Hesseman) who cheats death, only to go on...

A former news reporter marries and tries to adjust to the life of a house wife and mother. However, her need for an adrenaline high is overpowering...