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Randy Quaid

Randall Rudy "Randy" Quaid (born October 1, 1950) is an American actor perhaps best known for his role as Cousin Eddie in the National Lampoon's Vacation movies, as well as his numerous supporting roles in films such as The Last Detail, Independence Day, Kingpin and Brokeback Mountain. He has won a Golden Globe Award, and has been nominated for ... more

Randall Rudy "Randy" Quaid (born October 1, 1950) is an American actor perhaps best known for his role as Cousin Eddie in the National Lampoon's Vacation movies, as well as his numerous supporting roles in films such as The Last Detail, Independence Day, Kingpin and Brokeback Mountain. He has won a Golden Globe Award, and has been nominated for an Academy Award, an Emmy Award and a BAFTA Award.

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Brokeback Mountain
(2005)
Drama, Romance
Two modern-day cowboys meet on a shepherding job in the summer of '63, the two share a raw and powerful summer together that turns into a lifelong relationship conflict
Runtime:
134 min
Director:
Ang Lee
Cast:
Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Randy Quaid, Michelle Williams, Michelle Williams
7.7
87%
87
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National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
(1989)
Comedy
It's Christmastime, and the Griswolds are preparing for a family seasonal celebration. But things never run smoothly for Clark, his wife Ellen, and their two kids. Clark's continual bad luck is worsened by his obnoxious family guests, but he manages to keep going, knowing that his Christmas bonus is due soon.
Runtime:
97 min
Director:
Jeremiah S. Chechik
Cast:
Chevy Chase, Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Beverly D'Angelo, Juliette Lewis
7.6
67%
49
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Independence Day
(1996)
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
On July 2, a giant alien mothership enters orbit around Earth and deploys several dozen saucer-shaped 'destroyer' spacecraft that quickly lay waste to major cities around the planet. On July 3, the United States conducts a coordinated counterattack that fails. On July 4, a plan is devised to gain access to the interior of the alien mot...
Runtime:
145 min
Director:
Roland Emmerich
Cast:
Will Smith, Will Smith, Bill Pullman, Jeff Goldblum, Mary McDonnell
7.0
68%
59
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National Lampoon's Vacation
(1983)
Adventure, Comedy
Clark Griswold is on a quest to take his family on a quest to Walley World theme park for a vacation, but things don't go exactly as planned.
Runtime:
99 min
Director:
Harold Ramis
Cast:
Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Imogene Coca, Randy Quaid, Anthony Michael Hall
7.4
93%
55
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Midnight Express
(1978)
Crime, Drama
Billy Hayes is caught attempting to smuggle drugs out of Turkey. The Turkish courts decide to make an example of him, sentencing him to more than 30 years in prison. Hayes has two opportunities for release: the appeals made by his lawyer, his family, and the American government, or the "Midnight Express".
Runtime:
121 min
Director:
Alan Parker
Cast:
Brad Davis, Irene Miracle, Bo Hopkins, Randy Quaid, John Hurt
7.6
93%
59
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Paper Moon
(1973)
Comedy, Crime, Drama
During the Great Depression, a con man finds himself saddled with a young girl—who may or may not be his daughter—and the two forge an unlikely partnership.
Runtime:
102 min
Director:
Peter Bogdanovich
Cast:
Ryan O'Neal, Tatum O'Neal, Madeline Kahn, John Hillerman, Jessie Lee Fulton
8.1
93%
77
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The Last Picture Show
(1971)
Drama
High school seniors and best friends, Sonny and Duane, live in a dying Texas town. The handsome Duane is dating a local beauty, while Sonny is having an affair with the coach's wife. As graduation nears and both boys contemplate their futures. Duane eyes the army and Sonny takes over a local business. Each struggles to figure out if he...
Runtime:
119 min
Director:
Peter Bogdanovich
Cast:
Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges, Cybill Shepherd, Ben Johnson, Cloris Leachman
8.0
100%
93
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Kingpin
(1996)
Comedy
After bowler Roy Munson swindles the wrong crowd and is left with a hook for a hand, he settles into impoverished obscurity. That is, until he uncovers the next big thing: an Amish kid named Ishmael. So, the corrupt and the hopelessly naĂŻve hit the circuit intent on settling an old score with Big Ern.
Runtime:
114 min
Director:
Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly
Cast:
Woody Harrelson, Randy Quaid, Vanessa Angel, Bill Murray, Chris Elliott
6.9
50%
43
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What's Up, Doc?
(1972)
Comedy, Romance
The accidental mix-up of four identical plaid overnight bags leads to a series of increasingly wild and wacky situations.
Runtime:
94 min
Director:
Peter Bogdanovich
Cast:
Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, Madeline Kahn, Kenneth Mars, Austin Pendleton
7.7
89%
N/A
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The Last Detail
(1973)
Comedy, Drama
Two Navy men are ordered to bring a young offender to prison, but decide to show him one last good time along the way.
Runtime:
104 min
Director:
Hal Ashby
Cast:
Jack Nicholson, Otis Young, Randy Quaid, Clifton James, Clifton James
7.5
89%
89
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Goya's Ghosts
(2006)
Drama
Painter Francisco Goya faces a scandal involving his muse, who is labeled a heretic by a monk.
Runtime:
114 min
Director:
Miloš Forman
Cast:
Javier Bardem, Natalie Portman, Natalie Portman, Stellan SkarsgĂĄrd, Randy Quaid
6.9
30%
52
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Days of Thunder
(1990)
Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance
Talented but unproven stock car driver Cole Trickle gets a break and with the guidance of veteran Harry Hogge turns heads on the track. The young hotshot develops a rivalry with a fellow racer that threatens his career when the two smash their cars. But with the help of his doctor, Cole just might overcome his injuries-- and his fear.
Runtime:
107 min
Director:
Tony Scott
Cast:
Tom Cruise, Robert Duvall, Nicole Kidman, Randy Quaid, Cary Elwes
6.1
38%
60
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Not Another Teen Movie
(2001)
Comedy
On a bet, a gridiron hero at John Hughes High School sets out to turn a bespectacled plain Jane into a beautiful and popular prom queen in this outrageous send-up of the teen movies of the 1980s and '90s.
Runtime:
89 min
Director:
Joel Gallen
Cast:
Chyler Leigh, Chris Evans, Jaime Pressly, Eric Christian Olsen, Mia Kirshner
5.7
30%
32
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Vegas Vacation
(1997)
Comedy
The Griswold family hits the road again for a typically ill-fated vacation, this time to the glitzy mecca of slots and showgirls—Las Vegas.
Runtime:
93 min
Director:
Stephen Kessler
Cast:
Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Randy Quaid, Ethan Embry, Marisol Nichols
6.0
13%
20
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Quick Change
(1990)
Comedy, Crime
With the aid of his girlfriend, Phyllis Potter, and best friend, Loomis, Grimm enters a Manhattan bank dressed as a clown, creates a hostage situation and executes a flawless robbery. The only thing left for the trio to do is make their getaway out of the city and to the airport. It sounds simple enough, but it seems that fate deserts ...
Runtime:
89 min
Director:
Bill Murray, Howard Franklin
Cast:
Bill Murray, Geena Davis, Randy Quaid, Jason Robards, Stanley Tucci
6.8
83%
56
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Hard Rain
(1998)
Action, Crime, Thriller
Get swept up in the action as an armored car driver (Christian Slater) tries to elude a gang of thieves (led by Morgan Freeman) while a flood ravages the countryside. Hard Rain is "a wild, thrilling, chilling action ride" filled with close calls, uncertain loyalties and heart-stopping heroics.
Runtime:
97 min
Director:
Mikael Salomon
Cast:
Morgan Freeman, Christian Slater, Randy Quaid, Minnie Driver, Randy Quaid
5.9
31%
36
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The Ice Harvest
(2005)
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
A shady lawyer attempts a Christmas Eve crime, hoping to swindle the local mob out of some money. But his partner, a strip club owner, might have different plans for the cash.
Runtime:
88 min
Director:
Harold Ramis
Cast:
John Cusack, Billy Bob Thornton, Lara Phillips, Bill Noble, Brad Smith
6.2
N/A
62
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The Paper
(1994)
Comedy, Drama
Henry Hackett is the workaholic editor of a New York City tabloid. He loves his job, but the long hours and low pay are leading to discontent. Also, publisher Bernie White faces financial straits, and has hatchet-man Alicia Clark—Henry's nemesis—impose unpopular cutbacks.
Runtime:
112 min
Director:
Ron Howard
Cast:
Michael Keaton, Robert Duvall, Glenn Close, Marisa Tomei, Randy Quaid
6.7
88%
70
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The Long Riders
(1980)
Action, Crime, Western
The origins, exploits and the ultimate fate of the James gang is told in a sympathetic portrayal of the bank robbers made up of brothers who begin their legendary bank raids because of revenge.
Runtime:
99 min
Director:
Walter Hill
Cast:
David Carradine, Keith Carradine, Robert Carradine, James Keach, Stacy Keach
7.0
81%
64
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Major League II
(1994)
Comedy
After losing in the ALCS the year before, the Cleveland Indians are determined to make it into the World Series this time! However, they first have to contend with Rachel Phelps again when she buys back the team.
Runtime:
105 min
Director:
David S. Ward
Cast:
Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger, Corbin Bernsen, Dennis Haysbert, James Gammon
5.6
5%
N/A
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The Wraith
(1986)
Action, Science Fiction
Packard Walsh and his motorized gang control and terrorize an Arizona desert town where they force drivers to drag-race so they can 'win' their vehicles. After Walsh beats the decent teenager Jamie Hankins to death after finding him with his girlfriend, a mysterious power creates Jake Kesey, an extremely cool motor-biker who has a car ...
Runtime:
93 min
Director:
Mike Marvin
Cast:
Charlie Sheen, Nick Cassavetes, Sherilyn Fenn, Randy Quaid, Matthew Barry
6.0
36%
39
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Grind
(2003)
Action, Adventure, Comedy
Four skaters follow their idol on his summer tour in an attempt to get noticed, get sponsored, and become stars themselves.
Runtime:
105 min
Director:
Casey La Scala
Cast:
Mike Vogel, Vince Vieluf, Adam Brody, Joey Kern, Jennifer Morrison
6.0
8%
30
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Home on the Range
(2004)
Animation, Family
When a greedy outlaw schemes to take possession of the "Patch Of Heaven" dairy farm, three determined cows, a karate-kicking stallion and a colorful corral of critters join forces to save their home. The stakes are sky-high as this unlikely animal alliance risk their hides and match wits with a mysterious band of bad guys.
Runtime:
76 min
Director:
Will Finn, John Sanford
Cast:
Randy Quaid, Roseanne Barr, Judi Dench, Steve Buscemi, Jennifer Tilly
5.4
53%
50
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The Missouri Breaks
(1976)
Western
When vigilante land baron David Braxton hangs one of the best friends of cattle rustler Tom Logan, Logan's gang decides to get even by purchasing a small farm next to Braxton's ranch. From there the rustlers begin stealing horses, using the farm as a front for their operation. Determined to stop the thefts at any cost, Braxton retains ...
Runtime:
126 min
Director:
Arthur Penn
Cast:
Marlon Brando, Jack Nicholson, Randy Quaid, Kathleen Lloyd, Frederic Forrest
6.6
79%
N/A
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Freaked
(1993)
Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction
A vain actor, his best friend, and an activist end up at a mutant freak farm run by a weirdo scientist.
Runtime:
86 min
Director:
Alex Winter, Tom Stern
Cast:
Brooke Shields, William Sadler, Alex Winter, Randy Quaid, Michael Stoyanov
6.4
50%
58
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Bound for Glory
(1976)
Drama, Music
A biography of Woody Guthrie, one of America's greatest folk singers. He left his dust-devastated Texas home in the 1930s to find work, discovering the suffering and strength of America's working class.
Runtime:
147 min
Director:
Hal Ashby
Cast:
David Carradine, Ronny Cox, Melinda Dillon, Gail Strickland, John Lehne
7.4
84%
N/A
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Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach
(2009)
Comedy
An overenthusiastic high-school maintenance man attempts to lead an unlikely group of misfits to the Nebraska state tennis championship in Balls Out: The Gary Houseman Story? director Danny Leiner's underdog sports comedy. American Pie star Seann William Scott stars as the ambitious janitor who believes he has what it takes to coach th...
Runtime:
87 min
Director:
Danny Leiner
Cast:
Randy Quaid, Seann William Scott, Leonor Varela, Brando Eaton, Allen Evangelista
5.5
N/A
N/A
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Elvis
(2005)
Drama, Music
A chronicle of the life of Elvis Presley (Rhys Meyers), from his humble beginnings to his rise to international stardom.
Runtime:
173 min
Director:
James Steven Sadwith
Cast:
Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Randy Quaid, Rose McGowan, Robert Patrick
7.4
N/A
N/A
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Purgatory
(1999)
Fantasy, TV Movie, Western
An outlaw band flees a posse and rides into Refuge, a small town where no one carries a gun, drinks, or swears. The town is actually Purgatory, and the peaceful inhabitants are all famous dead outlaws and criminals such as Doc Holiday and Wild Bill Hickok who must redeem themselves before gaining admittance to Heaven... or screw up and...
Runtime:
94 min
Cast:
Sam Shepard, Eric Roberts, Randy Quaid, Peter Stormare, Brad Rowe
6.9
N/A
N/A
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The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns
(1999)
Family, Fantasy, Romance
American businessman Jack Woods rents a cottage on the enchanted Emerald Isle which is occupied by a family of leprechauns. Leprechaun Seamus Muldoon's son and son's friends crash the fairies' costume ball and Muldoon's son falls in love with fairy Princess Jessica. Their love re-ignites a feud between the leprechauns and the fairies, ...
Runtime:
139 min
Director:
John Henderson
Cast:
Randy Quaid, Whoopi Goldberg, Roger Daltrey, Colm Meaney, Kieran Culkin
7.1
N/A
N/A
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Parents
(1989)
Comedy, Drama, Horror
Michael is a young boy living in a typical 1950s suburbanite home... except for his bizarre and horrific nightmares, and continued unease around his parents. Young Michael begins to suspect his parents are cooking more than just hamburgers on the grill outside, but has trouble explaining his fears to his new-found friend Sheila, or the...
Runtime:
81 min
Director:
Bob Balaban
Cast:
Randy Quaid, Mary Beth Hurt, Sandy Dennis, Bryan Madorsky, Deborah Rush
6.2
50%
N/A
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Bye Bye Love
(1995)
Comedy, Romance
With varying degrees of success, recently divorced friends Dave, Vic and Donny are trying to move on with their lives. Vic feels vilified by his ex-wife's parents, while Donny has a shaky bond with his teen daughter, Emma. Dave, meanwhile, has an enviable problem -- he has more dates than he can handle. As they confront their post-mari...
Runtime:
106 min
Director:
Sam Weisman
Cast:
Matthew Modine, Paul Reiser, Randy Quaid, Janeane Garofalo, Eliza Dushku
6.1
19%
N/A
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Carolina
(2003)
Comedy, Romance
A young woman escapes her wildly eccentric family in search for a life of normalcy.
Runtime:
97 min
Director:
Marleen Gorris
Cast:
Julia Stiles, Alessandro Nivola, Shirley MacLaine, Mika Boorem, Azura Skye
6.1
N/A
N/A
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Moving
(1988)
Comedy
Arlo accepts what seems to him to be a dream promotion to Idaho. He soon discovers, however, that moving has its own share of problems.
Runtime:
89 min
Director:
Alan Metter
Cast:
Richard Pryor, Beverly Todd, Raphael Harris, Ishmael Harris, Randy Quaid
6.1
N/A
N/A
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Real Time
(2008)
Comedy, Drama
Real Time is a comedic drama about a compulsive gambler given one hour to live by the man hired to kill him.
Runtime:
80 min
Director:
Randall Cole
Cast:
Randy Quaid, Jay Baruchel
6.7
N/A
N/A
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Foxes
(1980)
Drama, Thriller
A group of friends come of age in the asphalt desert of the San Fernando Valley, as set to a blazing soundtrack and endless drinking, drugs and sex.
Runtime:
106 min
Director:
Adrian Lyne
Cast:
Jodie Foster, Cherie Currie, Scott Baio, Marilyn Kagan, Marilyn Kagan
6.1
67%
N/A
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5ive Days to Midnight
(2004)
Action, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
A physicist discovers a briefcase containing postdated documents and evidence which indicate he will die five days in the future.
Runtime:
210 min
Director:
Michael W. Watkins
Cast:
Timothy Hutton, Randy Quaid, Kari Matchett, Hamish Linklater, Angus Macfadyen
6.7
N/A
N/A
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No Man's Land
(1987)
Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
A rookie cop goes undercover to infiltrate a gang of car thieves led by smooth and charming Ted. The rookie becomes too involved and starts to enjoy the thrill and lifestyle of the game, and becomes romanticly involved with the leaders sister.
Runtime:
106 min
Director:
Peter Werner
Cast:
Charlie Sheen, Lara Harris, D. B. Sweeney, Randy Quaid, Bill Duke
6.0
50%
N/A
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Last Dance
(1996)
Drama, Thriller
Upon taking a new job, young lawyer Rick Hayes is assigned to the clemency case of Cindy Liggett, a woman convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to death. As Hayes investigates the background for her case, the two begin to form a deep friendship, while all the while the date for her execution draws nearer.
Runtime:
103 min
Director:
Bruce Beresford
Cast:
Sharon Stone, Rob Morrow, Randy Quaid, Peter Gallagher, Jack Thompson
5.8
29%
N/A
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Breakout
(1975)
Action, Adventure, Thriller
A bush pilot is hired for $250,000 to go to Mexico to free an innocent prisoner.
Runtime:
96 min
Director:
Tom Gries
Cast:
Charles Bronson, Robert Duvall, Jill Ireland, Randy Quaid, Sheree North
6.2
38%
N/A