Jessica Hecht

Jessica Hecht
Date of Birth: 28 Jun 1965
Country: USA
Total Credits at Criticker: 27 (Actor)
Biography submitted by howler19
Titles you haven't rated - Actor (27)
Sideways
Two old friends set off on a wine-tasting road trip only to veer dizzily sideways into a wry, comedic exploration of the crazy vicissitudes of love and friendship, the persistence of loneliness and dreams and the enduring war between Pinot and Cabernet.
+2
Saving Face
A romantic comedy about a daughter struggling to understand her mother's heart, which ultimately allows her to understand her own. A story of unspoken loves, contemporary and cultural taboos, and the journey of two women towards living their lives honestly. (Sony Pictures Classics)
+3
Starting Out in the Evening
An ambitious graduate student convinces a writer that her thesis can resurrect his career. (imdb)
+5
Harvey
Harvey (1998) - TV Movie
A remake of the 1950 film of the same name. An unlikely hero, Elwood P. Dowd. This mild-mannered-but-eccentric bachelor has, for several years, happily kept company with Harvey (imdb)
Reunion
A group of friends unites on the 10 year anniversary of the death of a friend and member of their secret society from college.
+1
Whatever Works
An eccentric man (Larry David) is taken into a series of adventures and encounters with his friends from Greenwich, a young woman from the South (Evan Rachel Wood), and her parents.
+4
Helena from the Wedding
Newlyweds Alex and Alice host a New Year's Eve party for their closest friends at a remote cabin in the mountains. However, when an unexpected guest shows up, the group's facades begin to crumble.
+2
The Winning Season
A comedy centered on a has-been coach who is given a shot at redemption when he's asked to run his local high school's girls basketball team. (imdb)
+13
The Magic of Belle Isle
In an effort to tap into his original talent, a wheelchair-bound author moves to a rural town, where he befriends a single mother and her three kids, who help reignite his passion for writing.
+11
The English Teacher
An English teacher's life is disrupted when a former student returns to her small town after failing as a playwright in New York. (imdb)
Anarchy TV
An outraged reverend buys a public access station that specializes in what he considers pornographic broadcasting (shows include "Conspiracy of the Week" and "Eat Me" all on Channel 69) ran by his daughter and her friends. The teens seize the station, however and seek public support for their efforts. However, when no one seems to be paying attention they start an all nude broadcast that gets them national exposure. (imdb)
Northern Borders
When his widowed father ships him off to the family farm, a boy faces an eccentric rural culture and endless verbal combat between his grandparents. (Netflix)
The Sinner
The Sinner (2017) - TV Series
Bill Pullman stars as brooding detective Harry Ambrose, investigating a different strange case each season. It began as a mini-series with Jessica Biel as a woman who spontaneously stabs a man to death on the beach, but was eventually expanded into an anthology series.
+3
The Sunlit Night
Set between New York City and the far north of Norway, The Sunlit Night follows American painter Frances and émigré Yasha as an unlikely pair who find each other in the Arctic circle. Frances has arrived to jumpstart her career while Yasha has come to bury his father in the land of the Vikings. Together under a sun that never quite sets, they bury the past and discover the future, and family, they didn't know they had. (imdb)
+7
Special
Special (2019) - TV Series
A young gay man with cerebral palsy branches out from his insular existence in hopes of finally going after the life he wants.
Banana Split
Over the course of a summer, two teenage girls develop the perfect kindred spirit friendship, with one big problem: one of them is dating the other's ex.
+9
Jump
As a suicidal man stands on a roof ready to throw himself off the building, his friends gather to try to convince him not to do it. Through the friends, his tale is told in flashback, leading up to his present state. (imdb)
Friends
Friends (1994) - TV Series
+5
Breaking Bad
+3
Younger
Younger (2015) - TV Series
+4
Dickinson
Dickinson (2021) - TV Series
Succession
Succession (2018) - TV Series
+3
Seinfeld
Seinfeld (1989) - TV Series
+3
High Fidelity
+2
Eleanor the Great
After seventy years with her best friend, Eleanor moves to New York City for a fresh start. Making new friends at ninety proves difficult. Longing for connection, she befriends a 19-year-old student. (imdb)
Tokyo Vice
Tokyo Vice (2022) - TV Series
The Good Wife
+6