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Grace of My Heart (1996) -- An homage to American pop music's golden age, a talented female songwriter struggles between the men who vie for her attention and her lifelong dream to be a singer. Including music by Elvis Costello, Burt Bacharach and Joni Mitchell.
Mi vida loca (1993) -- Open-ended Extra (Clip) from HBO
Gas, Food Lodging (1992) -- Open-ended Trailer from IRS
American Grindhouse (2009) -- The feature-length documentary AMERICAN GRINDHOUSE explores the hidden history of the American Exploitation Film. The movie digs deep into this often overlooked category of U.S. cinema and unearths the shameless and occasionally shocking origins of this popular entertainment. Exploitation Cinema has left an indelible mark on American culture, and this informative and amusing documentary proves that its principles—and popularity—endure to this day. This introduction to the documentary features interviews with such notable filmmakers as John Landis (The Blues Brothers, Animal House) and Joe Dante (The Howling, Innerspace). Copyright © 2009 Lux Digital Pictures, Inc.
Grace of My Heart (1996) -- US Home Video Trailer from Gramercy

Overview

Date of Birth:

16 November 1954, Ashland, Kentucky, USA more

Contact:

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Mini Biography:

Anders weathered a rough childhood and young adult life which not only... more

Trivia:

Mother of Tiffany Anders, Devon Anders and Ruben Anders (gv). more

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Up 6% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

6 wins & 7 nominations more

NewsDesk:
(10 articles)

Fellini's '8 1/2', Wenders' 'Paris, Texas' and Soderbergh's 'Che' Coming to Criterion Blu-ray
 (From Rope Of Silicon. 16 October 2009, 2:41 AM, PDT)
Ten Directors Share Fond Memories of the Lacma
 (From Cinematical. 3 September 2009, 9:03 AM, PDT)

US TV Schedule:

Thur. Nov. 121:30 AMTBS Sex and the CityDrama Queens#3.7more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Director, Writer, Producer, Actress, Costume Designer, Miscellaneous Crew, Thanks, Self
Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Smile Now Cry Later (pre-production) (2010) (rumored) 2010 - -
- 2. "What About Brian" (2006)   (2 episodes, 2006) 2006 - 7.7 (1,755)
- 3. "Men in Trees" (2006)   (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 7.3 (2,355)
1 TV episode:
- 4. "The L Word" (2004)   (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 7.8 (5,716)
1 TV episode:
- 5. "Cold Case" (2003)   (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 7.7 (4,746)
1 TV episode:
- 6. In the Echo (2002) (TV) 2002 - -
- 7. Things Behind the Sun (2001) 2001 - 7.5 (715)
- 8. "Grosse Pointe" (2000)   (2 episodes, 2000) 2000 - 8.2 (308)
2 TV episodes:
- 9. "Sex and the City" (1998)   (4 episodes, 1999-2000) 2000 - 7.2 (15,921)
4 TV episodes:
- 10. Sugar Town (1999) 1999 - 5.8 (526)
- 11. Grace of My Heart (1996) 1996 - 6.5 (1,956)
- 12. Four Rooms (1995) (segment "The Missing Ingredient") 1995 - 6.3 (30,938)
- 13. Mi vida loca (1993)   1993 - 6.2 (830)
AKAs:
  • My Crazy Life
- 14. Gas, Food Lodging (1992) 1992 - 6.6 (1,743)
- 15. Border Radio (1987) 1987 - 6.1 (144)
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Smile Now Cry Later (pre-production) (2010) (screenplay) 2010 - -
- 2. In the Echo (2002) (TV) (writer) 2002 - -
- 3. Things Behind the Sun (2001) (written by) 2001 - 7.5 (715)
- 4. Sugar Town (1999) (written by) 1999 - 5.8 (526)
- 5. Grace of My Heart (1996) (written by) 1996 - 6.5 (1,956)
- 6. Four Rooms (1995) (written by) (segment "The Missing Ingredient") 1995 - 6.3 (30,938)
- 7. Mi vida loca (1993)   (written by) 1993 - 6.2 (830)
AKAs:
  • My Crazy Life
- 8. Gas, Food Lodging (1992) (screenplay) 1992 - 6.6 (1,743)
- 9. Border Radio (1987) (writer) 1987 - 6.1 (144)
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Rock N Roll Mamas (post-production) (2010) (executive producer) 2010 - -
- 2. Smile Now Cry Later (pre-production) (2010) (producer) 2010 - -
- 3. Unicorns (in production) (2010) (executive producer) 2010 - -
- 4. Until the Very Last Moment (2009) (executive producer) 2009 - 7.2 (6)
- 5. The Pacific and Eddy (2007) (executive producer) 2007 - 4.7 (126)
- 6. In the Echo (2002) (TV) (producer) 2002 - -
- 7. Lover Girl (1997)   (executive producer) 1997 - 5.6 (162)
AKAs:
  • Lover Girls
Actress
 Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Lie (filming) (2010) Allison 2010 - -
Costume Designer
 Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. In the Echo (2002) (TV) 2002 - -
Miscellaneous Crew
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Paris, Texas (1984)   (production assistant) 1984 - 7.9 (14,398)
AKAs:
  • Paris, Texas (West Germany)
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Acting for Douglas Sirk: 'Written on the Wind' and 'The Tarnished Angels' Remembered (2008) (V)   (special thanks) 2008 - -
AKAs:
  • Jouer pour Douglas Sirk (France)
- 2. Perspectives on the American Family: Allison Anders on Douglas Sirk's 'There's Always Tomorrow' (2008) (V)   (special thanks) 2008 - -
AKAs:
  • Perspectives sur la famille américaine (France)
- 3. This Is the Life (2008) (special thanks) 2008 - 6.6 (30)
- 4. Death Proof (2007)   (special thanks) 2007 - 7.2 (69,045)
AKAs:
  • Grindhouse Presents: Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof (USA: DVD title)
  • Grindhouse: Death Proof (International: English title)
  • Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof (USA: complete title)
  • Quentin Tarantino's Thunder Bolt (USA: informal alternative title)
- 5. Silenci (2007)   (dedicated with love to) 2007 - 1.2 (5)
AKAs:
  • Silence (International: English title)
  • Silencio (Spain: Castilian title)
- 6. Madison Class of '64 (2006)   (acknowledgment: for her trust and friendship in LA) 2006 - -
AKAs:
  • Sergi Rubió's Madison Class of '64 (International: English title)
- 7. This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006) (the producers wish to thank) 2006 - 7.6 (8,316)
- 8. Edgeplay: A Film About The Runaways (2004)   (special thanks) 2004 - 7.0 (164)
AKAs:
  • Edgeplay (USA: short title)
- 9. In the Shadow of Hollywood (2000)   (thanks) 2000 - 6.1 (85)
AKAs:
  • À l'ombre d'Hollywood (Canada: French title)
- 10. The Five Senses (1999) (special thanks) 1999 - 6.7 (2,118)
- 11. Welcome to Hollywood (1998) (special thanks) 1998 - 5.8 (1,098)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The One Man Beatles (2009) Herself 2009 - 9.4 (7)
- 2. Tales from the Script (2009) Herself 2009 - 9.3 (20)
- 3. American Grindhouse (2009) Herself 2009 - -
- 4. Frank Borzage, Director (2009) Herself 2009 - -
- 5. Acting for Douglas Sirk: 'Written on the Wind' and 'The Tarnished Angels' Remembered (2008) (V)   Herself 2008 - -
AKAs:
  • Jouer pour Douglas Sirk (France)
- 6. Perspectives on the American Family: Allison Anders on Douglas Sirk's 'There's Always Tomorrow' (2008) (V)   Herself 2008 - -
AKAs:
  • Perspectives sur la famille américaine (France)
- 7. Trailers from Hell (2008) Herself 2008 - -
- 8. The Making of 'Border Radio' (2007) (V) Herself 2007 - -
- 9. Wanderlust (2006) (TV) Herself 2006 - 7.2 (47)
- 10. This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006) Herself - Director of 'Gas - Food - Lodging' 2006 - 7.6 (8,316)
- 11. In the Company of Women (2004) (TV) Herself 2004 - 6.9 (46)
- 12. Brilliant But Cancelled: Pilot Season (2003) (TV) Herself 2003 - 8.4 (10)
- 13. Olive Thomas: The Most Beautiful Girl in the World (2003)   Herself 2003 - 5.7 (35)
AKAs:
  • Olive Thomas: Everybody's Sweetheart (USA: new title)
- 14. "Independent View" (2002) Herself 2002 - 5.3 (8)
- 15. Sundance 20 (2002) Herself 2002 - 2.7 (35)
- 16. The 2001 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2001) (TV) (uncredited) Herself - Presenter 2001 - 4.0 (134)
- 17. Indie Sex: Taboos (2001) (TV) Herself 2001 - 5.6 (158)
- 18. "Intimate Portrait" (1993)   Herself (2 episodes, 1999) 1999 - 7.8 (52)
2 TV episodes:
- 19. Welcome to Hollywood (1998) Herself 1998 - 5.8 (1,098)
- 20. Cinefile: Reel Women (1995) (TV) Herself 1995 - -

Additional Details

Other Works:

Postproduction Diary, "Cut to the 'Grace'," Published in "Premiere," October, 1996, Vol. 10, No. 2, Pages 49-50, 52-53, 55. more

Publicity Listings:

3 Interviews | 1 Article | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more

Genres:

Documentary | Drama | Comedy | Romance more

Plot Keywords:

Independent Film | Los Angeles California | Female Nudity | Interview more

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