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In The Wild
(1997-TV Series) Debra Winger hosts a journey across the expanse of China in search of
the elusive giant panda.
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Special Olympics
(1978-TV Series)
The heartwarming story of a 14-year-old
retarded boy who simply yearns for the things in
life everyone wants - family, friends, love and
acceptance. Made for television.
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In Search of Angels
Narrated by Debra Winger.
explores the myth, meaning and allure of angels, both in history and popular culture, in a visually stunning program presented in three acts: Angels Among Us, Angels from Heaven, and Angels on Earth,
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Slumber Party '57
(1976)Lovely young girls of the 1950's rock their way
through one wild escapade after another. Music
of the Platters, the Big Bopper, and Jerry Lee
Lewis is featured.
During the Eisenhower era, a bevy of
scantily-clad girls swap tales of "the first time"
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Thank God It's Friday
(1978)Comedy follows nightly antics of over-zealous parons of 70s boogie hall.
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French Postcards
(1979) Three American college students study in Paris to learn French culture - including romantic and comic activity with the locals.
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Cannery Row
(1982) Sentimental, episodic tale of unlikely romance between marine biologist and a sultry drifter.
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TERMS OF ENDEARMENT
(1983) - Winger plays a stubborn daughter whose mother (Shirley MacLaine) is just as difficult. This tear-jerker earned big bucks and five Oscars.
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A Dangerous Woman
(1993) Slow-paced psychological drama about mentally slow woman ostracized when she blows the whistle at work.
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Sheltering Sky
(1990)Erotic, slow-paced, sumptuously filmed psychological drama about estranged American couple traveling in 1940s North African desert. Appeals to fans of rich, atmospheric road movies.
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Legal Eagles
(1986) A sharp district attorney becomes involved with a willful female lawyer and the beautiful performance artist who has been accused of murder.
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AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN
(1982) - Richard Gere struggles to survive Navy officer training. (Louis Gossett Jr. won an Oscar as his super-strict instructor.) Winger is the sweet but ambitious town girl who adores him. A massive, melodramatic romance.
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Shadow Lands
(1993) Slow-paced British romantic drama portrays late-life marriage of theologian/writer C.S. Lewis. With its vivid lead performances, detailed evocation of 1950s Oxford life, this pleases fans of literary love stories, cerebral tearjerkers.
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Wilder Napalm
(1993)Two brothers-one married, the other lusting after his sibling's wife-battle over the woman and whether or not to exploit their odd psychic talents.
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Forget Paris
(1994) An NBA referee in Paris for a funeral falls in love with the airline representative who misplaced the body in this transatlantic romantic comedy. Cameos feature real-life NBA stars such as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Charles Barkley, Patrick Ewing, Isiah Thomas and many others.
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Everybody Wins
(1990) Confusing and somewhat misguided mystery drama about detective's involvement with schizophrenic prostitute. Strong cast, Arthur Miller script lend intriguing elements for fans of offbeat drama.
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BETRAYED
(1988) A FBI agent (Winger) goes undercover to catch a right-wing radical racist (Tom Berenger).
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BLACK WIDOW
(1987) Winger's an insurance investigator tracking a serial killer (Theresa Russell) who marries her victims before doing them in for the insurance money. Solid little thriller.
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LEAP OF FAITH
(1992) As the sharp assistant to a slick evangelist (Steve Martin), Winger gives depth to a minor role. The movie, overlooked in theatrical release, deserves video life.
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URBAN COWBOY
(1980) John Travolta goes to a cowboy bar and meets the beer-drinking, bull-riding gal of his dreams. Winger's wild ride on Gilley's mechanical Brahman is a defining moment, for her and for the film.
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Mike's Murder
(1984)Offbeat thriller about woman exploring L.A. drug culture to solve the murder of a friend. Barely seen box-office bomb was critically savaged.
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