Buck Henry Movie Rankings
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Buck Henry scores a combined 3.4551 out of 4 stars for Graduate
3.4551
Shortly after graduating from college, Benjamin begins a secret affair with an older woman. Meanwhile, he begins to fall in love with her daughter and has to stop the affair before anyone finds out. ... more about Graduate
DVD from $3.92 
(10 sellers)
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Buck Henry scores a combined 3.2943 out of 4 stars for Player
3.2943
A studio executive, Griffin Mill (Tim Robbins), is the person able to make films possible by reviewing pitches that are presented to him. When he rejects a writer’s work, the writer is upset and sends threatening postcards to Griffin. ... more about Player
DVD from $4.30 
(10 sellers)
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Buck Henry scores a combined 3.1196 out of 4 stars for Short Cuts
3.1196
While helicopters overhead spray against a Medfly infestation a group of Los Angeles lives intersect, some casually, some to more lasting effect. ... more about Short Cuts
DVD from $27.95 
(2 sellers)
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Buck Henry scores a combined 3.0812 out of 4 stars for Man Who Fell to Earth
3.0812
An alien comes to Earth on a mission to gather water to take back to his home planet. With his advanced knowledge of technology, he becomes rich and successful, but instead of completing his mission, he falls in love with an Earth girl. ... more about Man Who Fell to Earth
DVD from $7.98 
(9 sellers)
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Buck Henry scores a combined 3.0624 out of 4 stars for To Die For
3.0624
Suzanne Stone (Maretto) knows exactly what she wants. She wants to be a television newscaster and she is willing to do ANYTHING to get what she wants. What she lacks in intelligence, she makes up for in cold determination and diabolical wiles. ... more about To Die For
DVD from $3.95 
(10 sellers)
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Buck Henry scores a combined 3.0376 out of 4 stars for Heaven Can Wait
3.0376
Joe Pendleton is a quarterback preparing to lead his team to the superbowl when he is almost killed in an accident. An overanxious angel plucks him to heaven only to discover that he wasn't ready to die, and that his body has been cremated. ... more about Heaven Can Wait
DVD from $3.90 
(11 sellers)
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Buck Henry scores a combined 2.8625 out of 4 stars for Catch-22
2.8625
A bombardier in World War II tries desperately to escape the insanity of the war. However, sometimes insanity is the only sane way cope with a crazy situation. Catch-22 is a parody of a "military mentality" and of a bureaucratic society in general. ... more about Catch-22
DVD from $3.90 
(11 sellers)
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Buck Henry scores a combined 2.8605 out of 4 stars for Defending Your Life
2.8605
Yuppie Daniel Miller is killed in a car accident and goes to Judgment City, a waiting room for the afterlife. ... more about Defending Your Life
DVD from $8.68 
(10 sellers)
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Buck Henry scores a combined 2.8376 out of 4 stars for Eating Raoul
2.8376
When a Paul enters his apartment to find Mary fighting off a swinger who has gotten into the wrong apartement (and thinks that Mary is just playing hard to get) he hits the man with a frying pan, killing him. ... more about Eating Raoul
DVD from $14.49 
(1 sellers)
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Buck Henry scores a combined 2.6883 out of 4 stars for Last Shot
2.6883
Straight shooter agent Joe Devine has been assigned to cook up an elaborate scheme to take down infamous mob boss John Gotti. He assumes the role of a Hollywood producer and tells all the right lies to enlist a stooge to help execute his sting. ... more about Last Shot
DVD from $3.68 
(12 sellers)
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Buck Henry scores a combined 2.4180 out of 4 stars for Breakfast of Champions
2.4180
A portrait of a fictional town in the mid west that is home to a group of idiosyncratic and slightly neurotic characters. Dwayne Hoover is a wealthy car dealer-ship owner that's on the brink of suicide and is losing touch with reality. ... more about Breakfast of Champions
DVD from $6.03 
(8 sellers)
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Buck Henry scores a combined 2.3647 out of 4 stars for Grumpy Old Men
2.3647
John and Max are elderly men living next door to each other. They're continuously arguing and insulting each other, and have been this way for over 50 years. One day, Ariel, moves into the street. ... more about Grumpy Old Men
DVD from $1.45 
(12 sellers)
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Buck Henry scores a combined 2.3178 out of 4 stars for Gloria
2.3178
Jack Dawn and his family are eliminated by the mob, because he was their accountant and was feeding information to the FBI. ... more about Gloria
DVD from $13.68 
(11 sellers)
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Buck Henry scores a combined 2.2313 out of 4 stars for Town & Country
2.2313
Warren Beatty, Diane Keaton, Andie MacDowell, Goldie Hawn, Jenna Elfman and Garry Shandling star in this romantic comedy about life, love, friendship and the sometimes blistering nature of marital bliss. ... more about Town & Country
DVD from $2.46 
(10 sellers)
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Buck Henry scores a combined 2.1816 out of 4 stars for Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
2.1816
Sissy Hankshaw is born with enormous thumbs that help her hitchhiking through the US from a young age. ... more about Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
DVD from $7.99 
(9 sellers)
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Buck Henry scores a combined 2.1046 out of 4 stars for Real Blonde
2.1046
A hilarious look at ambitious young entertainment and fashion-industry denizens and the gulf between their dreams...and reality. ... more about Real Blonde
DVD from $12.79 
(2 sellers)
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Buck Henry scores a combined 1.9856 out of 4 stars for I'm Losing You
1.9856
Based on Bruce Wagner's bestselling 1997 novel, "I'm Losing You" is a melodrama of a wealthy Los Angeles family - and the journey each one begins after a death in the family. ... more about I'm Losing You
DVD from $6.67 
(6 sellers)
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Buck Henry scores a combined 1.9619 out of 4 stars for Curtain Call
1.9619
A bachelor afraid of marriage angers his long-time girlfriend by buying a splendid townhouse just for himself, only to find it haunted by the ghosts of a famous theatrical couple, who teach him about love and commitment. ... more about Curtain Call
DVD from $5.73 
(9 sellers)
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Buck Henry scores a combined 1.9105 out of 4 stars for Aria
1.9105
Ten short pieces directed by ten different directors, including Ken Russell, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert Altman, Bruce Beresford, and Nicolas Roeg. ... more about Aria
DVD from $13.39 
(1 sellers)
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Buck Henry scores a combined 1.8094 out of 4 stars for Secret War of Harry Frigg
1.8094
When 5 allied generals are captured in Italy in WW II, it is a propaganda nightmare for the Allies. The generals are all 1 star and refuse to take orders from each other in order to plan an escape. ... more about Secret War of Harry Frigg
Not Available on DVD
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Buck Henry scores a combined 1.4520 out of 4 stars for Famous
1.4520
A documentarian decides to follow the career of New York actress Lisa Picard, believing she is on the brink of fame. ... more about Famous
Not Available on DVD
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Buck Henry scores a combined 1.3980 out of 4 stars for Taking Off
1.3980
Unable to deal with her parents, Jeannie Tyne runs away from home. Larry and Lyne Tyne search for her, and in the process meet other people whose children ran away. With their children gone, the parents are now free to rediscover/enjoy life. ... more about Taking Off
Not Available on DVD
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Buck Henry scores a combined 1.3181 out of 4 stars for Tune in Tomorrow...
1.3181
Martin works at the local radio station, which just hired a new scriptwriter with a reputation for great drama, Pedro Carmichael. Martin's aunt Julia, not related by blood, returns home after many years away and Martin falls for her. ... more about Tune in Tomorrow...
DVD from $2.99 
(7 sellers)
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Buck Henry scores a combined 1.2830 out of 4 stars for Luck
1.2830
A documentary insight behind the scenes of Roberts Altman's Short Cuts. ... more about Luck
DVD from $25.57 
(2 sellers)
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Buck Henry scores a combined 1.0502 out of 4 stars for 1999
1.0502
A darkly comic look at a group of self-absorbed, twenty-something New Yorkers grappling with personal crises on New Year's Eve 1999, this film provokes discussions about the very meaning of the new millennium, adding a dose of ironic, self-referential ... more about 1999
Not Available on DVD
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Buck Henry scores a combined 0.7243 out of 4 stars for Rude Awakening
0.7243
In the late 1960s, two hippies are forced to leave their friends as they are wanted by the FBI, who see them as criminals. They hide in the jungle for 20 years, secluded from the outside war. ... more about Rude Awakening
Not Available on DVD
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Buck Henry scores a combined 0.6255 out of 4 stars for Linguini Incident
0.6255
Two disgruntled restaurant employees (David Bowie, Rosanna Arquette) decide to rob their employers (Buck Henry, Andre Gregory). ... more about Linguini Incident
Not Available on DVD
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Buck Henry scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for First Family
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Not Available on DVD
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Buck Henry scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Lounge People
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Louis and Cynthia Lewis are an insanely rich couple suffering from an acute case of boredom on their private island estate. ... more about Lounge People
Not Available on DVD
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Buck Henry scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A.
0.0001
A political and social history of Los Angeles, using old stills and news footage, contemporary footage, and commentary. ... more about Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A.
Not Available on DVD
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Buck Henry scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Troublemaker
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A naive chicken farmer from New Jersey moves to Greenwich Village to open a coffee house. ... more about Troublemaker
Not Available on DVD
 
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Buck Henry
Birthdate:
December 9, 1930

Buck Henry

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Career Span:

Decade
# Movies
Movie Score
1960s
4
total ranking of 1.9486  1.9486
1970s
6
total ranking of 2.3964  2.3964
1980s
5
total ranking of 1.6081  1.6081
1990s
18
total ranking of 2.1081  2.1081
2000s
3
total ranking of 1.4177  1.4177
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.