All 22 Amy Ryder Movies In Order — All The Best (And Worst) Films To Watch Online
Get ready to dive into the world of Amy Ryder as we delve into her finest movie performances! From mind-bending dramas to heart-stopping action flicks, join us as we take a closer look at this dynamic actress and her critically acclaimed films.
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1. Over the Brooklyn Bridge (1984)
“Over the Brooklyn Bridge, “ a 1984 comedy film, follows the life of a Jewish man who owns a Brooklyn deli. Desperate for a loan to buy his dream restaurant in Manhattan, he turns to his domineering uncle, who has a stringent demand — to give up his non-Jewish girlfriend.
2. Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
Once Upon a Time in America, a gripping crime drama set in the roaring 1920s, follows the story of a former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster, Noodles, who returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan after spending 35 years in exile. As he comes face-to-face with the ghosts of his past and the regrets he left behind, Noodles must confront his old life one last time.
3. In the Mood (1987)
“In the Mood”, released in 1987, is a charming, albeit controversial, comedy directed by Phil Alden Robinson. The story revolves around a 14-year-old protagonist, nicknamed the ‘Woo Woo Kid’, who embarks on a series of whimsical romantic affairs — ultimately resulting in him running away to marry two older women, both mothers themselves. The movie attracts attention by presenting a teenage ‘sexual casanova’, sparking discussions regarding consent and moral boundaries.
4. It Takes Two (1988)
In the charming comedy-romance It Takes Two, Texas native Travis Rogers has his heart set on marrying his sweetheart Stephanie Lawrence and embarking on a life together. However, the plot thickens when he acquires a pricey, seemingly-Lamborghini sports car before the big day. Dazzled by the sophisticated car dealer Jonni Tigersmith, Travis unknowingly buys a fake Lamborghini, setting the stage for a hilarious adventure. As Travis navigates the world of car deception, love, and the unexpected, prepare to laugh with It Takes Two.
5. Hell Comes to Frogtown (1988)
Hell Comes to Frogtown, a 1988 retro-futuristic sci-fi comedy, takes place in a world where a nuclear war has left only 32% of the male population alive. Julius LeFlore stars as Sam Hell, a scavenger and a highly virile man, who is on a mission to save a group of fertile women from a kidnapping by humanoid frog-like mutants.
6. Return of the Living Dead II (1988)
“Return of the Living Dead II” is a thrilling horror-comedy film released in 1988. The story follows three curious kids who stumble upon the barrels that once brought the undead back to life, proving that the second time is indeed an undead charm. As the zombie apocalypse ensues, the film takes a wild and humorous turn that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
7. Waxwork (1988)
In 1988, “Waxwork” explores the dark side of a wax museum owner who takes evil to a terrifying new level. Zach Galligan and Deborah Foreman star as the protagonists who find themselves trapped in a web of horrifying exhibits that threaten to unleash unimaginable horrors on the world.
8. Double Impact (1991)
“Double Impact” is a thrilling 1991 action-packed movie that follows the journey of two twin brothers who were separated in their infancy. After 25 long years, they find each other once more to seek vengeance for their parents’ tragic murder.
9. Father Hood (1993)
“Father Hood, “ also known as “Michael J. Hardy: Father Hood, “ is a 1993 adventure comedy film that tells the story of a man who kidnaps his kids after he loses custody. Based on the true experiences of its screenwriter, Scott Spencer, the film explores themes of child abuse, sibling relationships, and emotional abuse.
10. Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh (1995)
Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh, released in 1995, takes audiences on a horrifying journey to New Orleans as the infamous slasher makes his chilling comeback. With an unsettling plot that revolves around a young woman, whose family was torn apart by the immortal killer, the movie promises a thrilling experience filled with violence and suspense.
11. Species II (1998)
In “Species II” (1998), an astronaut named Patrick Ross gets infected with alien DNA during the first mission on Mars and transforms into a terrifying monster. As Earth becomes a deadly playground for the mutant, Preston and Laura join forces with a genetically engineered Sil, named Eve, to track down the horrifying creature and protect humanity. With a thrilling mix of action, horror, and science fiction elements, “Species II” delivers a gripping and suspenseful tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
12. Never Been Kissed (1999)
“Never Been Kissed” is a heartwarming and hilarious 1999 comedy-drama starring the inimitable Drew Barrymore. After securing an enviable undercover assignment as a newspaper reporter for a high school article, Barrymore’s character, Josie Gellar, finds herself returning to her roots in Chicago, Illinois, in the 1980s.
13. Boys and Girls (2000)
Boys and Girls is a captivating comedy-drama film that explores the complexities of friendship and the consequences of unexpected moments. This 2000 release from the talented Robert Iscove delves into the lives of two best friends, played by Freddie Prinze Jr.
14. Next Friday (2000)
Next Friday is a comedic movie that revolves around a street-savvy man running from the clutches of a notorious criminal in South Central Los Angeles. Escaping the city, he ends up at his lottery-winning uncle and cousin’s home in the suburbs.
15. Like Mike (2002)
“Like Mike” is a thrilling 2002 family-friendly comedy film that follows the unlikely journey of a 13-year-old orphan, who discovers a magical pair of sneakers with the mystical initials “MJ” inside them. As fate would have it, his newfound footwear grants him an extraordinary gift: outstanding basketball skills. With the world watching and his team at his side, this young underdog rises from obscurity to become the ultimate NBA superstar.
16. Sorority Boys (2002)
In the heart of college life, three fraternity boys find themselves on the brink of financial ruin. Desperate to maintain their extravagant lifestyle, they devise a plan to masquerade as women and join a sorority. Their ill-conceived scheme leads them on a wild journey filled with hilarious misadventures, as they struggle to adapt to their new identities.
17. Raising Helen (2004)
“Raising Helen” is a heartwarming, comedic drama that tells the story of Helen Harris (played by Kate Hudson), a young woman whose life is forever changed after the tragic death of her sister and brother-in-law in a car accident. With no family left to care for her nieces and nephews, Helen steps up to become their guardian. As she navigates the challenges of single parenthood, Helen learns valuable life lessons and discovers the meaning of unconditional love.
18. Call Waiting (2004)
Call Waiting, released in 2004, is a heartwarming comedy-drama that explores the transformative power of human connection through the humble telephone. The film follows two women — an aspiring actress plagued by a dysfunctional family, and a bed-ridden writer struggling with her own fractured family. However, their worlds unexpectedly intertwine as they both become entangled in a complex web of personal challenges.
19. A Snow Globe Christmas (2013)
Get ready for a heartwarming Christmas adventure like no other in “A Snow Globe Christmas”! This delightful film follows a cynical TV exec, played by Alicia Witt, who finds herself mysteriously transported to a magical snow-covered town inside a Christmas globe. To her surprise, she wakes up married to a charming local woodsman, and she discovers that this idyllic world is not just a fantasy. As they spend time together, they learn the true meaning of love, family, and the spirit of Christmas.
20. Murder Mystery (2019)
Jump aboard a thrilling European adventure in Murder Mystery (2019), an enchanting comedy-mystery film starring Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston. The couple, who finds themselves in over their heads, is on a seemingly ordinary vacation to rekindle their love. However, after being framed for the death of a wealthy billionaire, the pair must go on a wild, comedic quest to clear their names.
21. Magic Camp (2020)
Discover Magic Camp, the family-friendly and fantastically enchanting comedy adventure of 2020! When Andy returns as a counselor to the whimsical camp of his childhood, he hopes to resurrect his stalled magician career. Joining the magical world, he’s reunited with his cherished mentor, Roy Preston, who runs Magic Camp.
22. The High Note (2020)
In 2020’s “The High Note, “ we find ourselves entangled in a dramatic tale of music, romance, and personal growth. This extraordinary release, directed by Nisha Ganatra, follows the intertwining lives of a superstar singer and her overworked personal assistant, as they are faced with a daring decision that could alter the trajectory of their respective careers.
