Charles Durning

In the original 1979 starring Jim Henson's classic creations, Kermit and his pals journey across America in the dreams of achieving Hollywood success (while being pursued by a frog legs merchant).

A trio of escaped prisoners (George Clooney, Tim Nelson and John Turturro) embark on an adventure across old-timey USA in the Coen brother's hilarious nod to Homer's The Odyssey.

Dustin Hoffman is Tootsie, the female creation of a long-struggling unemployed actor who pulls off the con to win a role on a daytime TV show. Co-stars director Sydney Pollack, Bill Murray and Jessica Lange.

A semi-fictional account of life as a professional football player. Loosely based on the Dallas Cowboys team of the early 1970s.

Sidney Lumet's classic crime drama centred on a bank robbery that goes terribly wrong and catapults into a police standoff, triggering a media frenzy. Stars Al Pacino.

Paul Newman and Robert Redford are pair of con artists out to scam a mob boss in this 1973 caper classic. From director George Roy Hill (who previously worked with the two stars in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid).

Dolly Parton and Burt Reynolds star in the musical comedy about a Texas sheriff and regular patron who fight to keep open the town's notorious brothel after a TV preacher targets it as the Devils playhouse.

In the heartland of Iowa, five grad school liberals share a house, a left wing outlook, and Sunday suppers filled with conversation and social criticism.