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Throw Momma from the Train is a 1987 American crime black comedy film starring and directed by Danny DeVito in his theatrical directorial debut. It co-stars Billy Crystal, Anne Ramsey, Rob Reiner, Branford Marsalis, Kim Greist and Kate Mulgrew. [1] The title comes from Patti Page's 1956 hit song "Mama from the Train (A Kiss, A Kiss)". [2]
Anne Ramsey-Mobley (March 27, 1929 – August 11, 1988) was an American actress. She was best known for her film roles as Mama Fratelli in The Goonies (1985) and as Mrs. Lift in Throw Momma from the Train (1987), the latter of which earned her nominations for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award.
Throw Momma from the Train: Owen Lift Also director 1988 Twins: Vincent Benedict [2] 1989 The War of the Roses: Gavin D'Amato Also director 1991 Other People's Money: Larry Garfield 1992 Batman Returns: Oswald Cobblepot / The Penguin [2] Hoffa: Bobby Ciaro Also director and producer 1993 Jack the Bear: John Leary Last Action Hero: Whiskers ...
While SNL cast members don’t make chump ... starring in movies like Throw Momma from the Train (1987), When Harry Met ... The 42 Best Stand-up Comedy Specials on Netflix. 16. David Spade: $70 ...
Stewart “Stu” Silver, known for penning the screenplay for the dark comedy “Throw Momma from the Train,” died on July 18 in Rochester, N.Y. due to complications from prostate cancer. He ...
In 1987 he made his feature-directing debut with the dark comedy Throw Momma from the Train, in which he starred with Billy Crystal and Anne Ramsey. [27] For his performance he earned a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy nomination.
His other acting credits include Throw Momma from the Train (1987), Sleepless in Seattle (1993), Bullets Over Broadway (1994), The First Wives Club (1996), Primary Colors (1998), EDtv (1999), Everyone's Hero (2006), and The Wolf of Wall Street (2013). Reiner made his directorial film debut with heavy metal mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap (1984).
The series turns into a Newman Fest on June 24, when there are four successive films scored by family members — Randy Newman’s 1990 “Avalon,” David Newman’s 1987 “Throw Momma From the ...