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Ally Sheedy

Date of birth: 1962-06-13

Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: 앨리 쉬디, Еллі Шіді, الی شیدی

Ally Sheedy

Biography

Alexandra Elizabeth Sheedy (born June 13, 1962) is an American actress. Following her film debut in 1983's Bad Boys, she became known as one of the Brat Pack group of actors and starred in WarGames (1983), The Breakfast Club (1985) and Short Circuit (1986). For her performance in Lisa Cholodenko's High Art (1998), Sheedy won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead.

Movie Credits

WarGames
3.5

WarGames

1983-06-03

High school student David Lightman has a talent for hacking. But while trying to hack into a compute

The Breakfast Club
3.9

The Breakfast Club

1985-02-15

Five high school students from different walks of life endure a Saturday detention under a power-hun

The Veteran
2.1

The Veteran

2006-01-01

Thirty years on from Vietnam, a government official is trying to track down soldiers who went missin

The Definite Maybe
1

The Definite Maybe

1997-07-04

When 25-year-old New Yorker Eric Traber gets fired from his job and kicked out of his apartment, he

Short Circuit
3.3

Short Circuit

1986-05-09

After a lightning bolt zaps a robot named Number 5, the lovable machine starts to think he's human a

Only the Lonely
3

Only the Lonely

1991-05-24

Danny Muldoon, a Chicago policeman, still lives with his overbearing mother Rose. He meets and falls

Maid to Order
2.7

Maid to Order

1987-07-10

Spoiled Jessie Montgomery, whose wild behavior and spending excesses cause her well-meaning but exas

Oxford Blues
2.8

Oxford Blues

1984-08-24

A young American hustler in Las Vegas spots a rich English Lady. Smitten, he pursues her to England,

Welcome to the Rileys
3.3

Welcome to the Rileys

2010-10-29

Years after their teenage daughter’s death, Lois and Doug Riley, an upstanding Indiana couple, are f

St. Elmo's Fire
3.1

St. Elmo's Fire

1985-06-28

Reluctant to let go of college life, a close-knit team of seven friends--irresponsible saxophone pla

Perestroika
1.9

Perestroika

2009-03-20

Top astrophysicist Sasha Greenberg has spent the past 17 years working in the United States. An invi

Chantilly Bridge
2.6

Chantilly Bridge

2023-03-24

Chantilly Bridge reunites a group of lifelong, steadfast friends who are still – in their later year

Harold
2.8

Harold

2008-07-13

A teenager with an early onset of male-pattern baldness befriends his high school's janitor.

Bad Boys
3.5

Bad Boys

1983-03-25

Mick O'Brien is a young Chicago street thug torn between a life of petty crime and the love of his g

The Pickle
2.4

The Pickle

1993-04-30

Harry Stone always dreamed of making "The Great American Movie." Instead he made The Pickle - a teen

Man's Best Friend
3

Man's Best Friend

1993-11-19

A genetic research facility worker exposes animal abuses there to a local TV reporter, who frees and

Don't You Forget About Me
2.6

Don't You Forget About Me

2010-07-13

Throughout the ’80s John Hughes defined the teen movie genre and spoke not only to that generation’s

High Art
3.1

High Art

1998-06-12

When Syd, a young editor at an influential art magazine, becomes involved with her neighbor, a drug

Day Zero
2.5

Day Zero

2007-04-27

The military draft is back. Three best friends are drafted and given 30 days to report for duty. In

Chronicling A Crisis
0.5

Chronicling A Crisis

2012-05-04

An intimately personal documentary by Amos Kollek that chronicles himself and his family from 2004 t

Shelter Island
2.4

Shelter Island

2003-02-01

Lou, a former professional golfer, turned motivational speaker, seems to have it all: fame, money, a

Life During Wartime
3

Life During Wartime

2010-04-16

Friends, family, and lovers struggle to find love, forgiveness, and meaning in an almost war-torn wo

Happy Here and Now
2.3

Happy Here and Now

2002-06-08

When her sister suddenly vanishes, a young girl sets out to find her, desperately searching the inte

Betsy's Wedding
2.9

Betsy's Wedding

1990-06-22

Offbeat fashion student Betsy Hopper and her straight-laced investment-banker fiancé Jake Lovell jus

Fear
3

Fear

1990-07-15

A psychic helps police solve murders by mentally linking with the murderer. Then she discovers a mur

Citizen Jane
2.5

Citizen Jane

2009-09-12

Jane Alexander's idyllic life in San Francisco is shattered when her beloved, elderly aunt is brutal

Amnesia
2.4

Amnesia

1997-06-07

Paul Keller is a minister who has found himself heavily involved in an illicit affair with his son's

Heart of Dixie
2.8

Heart of Dixie

1989-08-25

In the 1950s, three young sorority women re-assess their values in light of the burgeoning civil rig

Buried Alive II
2.9

Buried Alive II

1997-10-01

A woman inherits a fortune, causing her husband and his lover to plot her demise by poisoning her. T

Blue City
2.4

Blue City

1986-05-02

Returning to the small Florida town where he grew up, Billy Turner learns that his father has been k

The Interrogation of Michael Crowe
3.4

The Interrogation of Michael Crowe

2002-12-02

When 12-year-old Stephanie Crowe is brutally murdered at her home in her small home town, the author

Deadly Lessons
2.6

Deadly Lessons

1983-03-07

A psycho is stalking the students at an exclusive girls' school.

Splendor in the Grass
3.2

Splendor in the Grass

1981-10-26

Two teenagers, in love in pre-Depression Kansas, cope with parental pressure and the strict sexual m

I'll Take You There
3

I'll Take You There

1999-09-03

Still nursing wounds from a breakup, a woman is forced by her sister into a blind date that turns in

Twice in a Lifetime
2.9

Twice in a Lifetime

1985-10-23

A middle-aged steelworker is content with his job and his family, but feels that something is missin

The Autumn Heart
2.8

The Autumn Heart

1999-01-27

When a school bus driving woman (Tyne Daly) has a heart attack, she makes one request of her three d

Just a Dream
2.4

Just a Dream

2002-03-16

Film crew arrives in a small town in Nevada desert. Ends up changing the life of a 12-year-old kid a

Steam
1.6

Steam

2007-11-15

Three women — a young coed, a forty-something single mother, and one a senior-aged widow — meet in t

The Haunting of Seacliff Inn
2.4

The Haunting of Seacliff Inn

1994-09-22

Susan and Mark move to a seaside town to buy an old house and open an inn. They came to look at one

The Tin Soldier
3.1

The Tin Soldier

1995-05-27

The story of a boy trying to find his place at a new school with the help of a toy knight that comes

Macon County Jail
1.9

Macon County Jail

1997-01-01

After she leaves her cheating husband, Susan Reed embarks on a cross-country road trip where she fal

We Are the Children
3

We Are the Children

1987-03-16

A doctor and a photo-journalist try to help famine victims in Africa.

Chantilly Lace
5

Chantilly Lace

1993-07-18

A group of middle-aged women get together at a secluded house to learn about themselves.

One Night Stand
0.8

One Night Stand

1995-11-01

Michelle Sanderson is a woman who seems to have everything -- great looks, a promising career, a lar

The Lost Capone
2

The Lost Capone

1990-09-10

While Al Capone works his way up from top-dog street gang thug captain in Chicago to U.S. crime king

Highball
2.3

Highball

2002-04-02

A newly married couple tries to enhance their social life by throwing fabulous parties and inviting

Our Guys: Outrage at Glen Ridge
2.8

Our Guys: Outrage at Glen Ridge

1999-05-02

In 1989, a group of well-known high school athletes in Glen Ridge, New Jersey were accused of the ga

Hijacked: Flight 285
2.8

Hijacked: Flight 285

1996-02-04

A convicted murderer is escorted by marshals on a regular flight from Phoenix to Dallas. Shortly aft

Parallel Lives
2.5

Parallel Lives

1994-08-04

A college reunion turns into a tangled web of passion, romance and intrigue as old friends and enemi

Fugly!
2.1

Fugly!

2014-11-05

Fame proves elusive for comic Jesse Sanchez, who reflects on life from the bottom of a bathtub in th

Lethal Exposure
0

Lethal Exposure

1993-03-28

Ambitious photojournalist Chris Cassidy, on assignment in Paris, becomes involved with an unconventi

The Fury Within
1.6

The Fury Within

1998-10-28

A surburban California family is beset by the power of supernatural subconscious. A bone-chilling th

Client Seduction
2.3

Client Seduction

2014-09-16

A high-profile defense attorney determined to change her image takes on a pro bono case, which soon

The Violation of Sarah McDavid
1.8

The Violation of Sarah McDavid

1981-05-19

Sarah McDavid, an idealistic young teacher, takes a job in a rough high school where she is eventual

BRATS
2.9

BRATS

2024-06-07

In the 1980s, Andrew McCarthy was part of a young generation of actors who were set to take over Hol

The Junior Defenders
1.5

The Junior Defenders

2007-10-23

The Junior Defenders is a quirky comedy about the cast of a 1970s TV superhero show. With a fan base

Ultimate Betrayal
3.5

Ultimate Betrayal

1994-03-20

Based on a true story about two sisters who sue their father for incest and child abuse. As the stor

The Best Little Girl in the World
2.5

The Best Little Girl in the World

1981-05-11

Casey Powell is a teenage girl who is secretly suffering from anorexia nervosa, a mental and physica

Little Sister
3

Little Sister

2016-10-06

After returning to her childhood home, young nun Colleen finds her old room exactly how she left it:

X-Men: Apocalypse
3.3

X-Men: Apocalypse

2016-05-18

After the re-emergence of the world's first mutant, world-destroyer Apocalypse, the X-Men must unite

Family Rescue
2.6

Family Rescue

1997-01-14

The court has given custody of Emma Hayes' child to the baby's father, a man who raped Emma when she

Noise
3.5

Noise

2004-01-31

Joyce Chandler (Trish Goff), a young divorced woman and recovering alcoholic, moves into a Manhattan

Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
0

Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville

1987-10-12

An all-star cast lead by Richard Dreyfus perform sketches celebrating the bicentennial of the U.S. C

Sins of Our Youth
2.4

Sins of Our Youth

2014-07-31

Sins of Our Youth is the story of four teenagers who accidentally murder a younger boy while shootin

A Good Night to Die
1.2

A Good Night to Die

2003-05-03

One day in the life of a hit man, Ronnie, who spends it trying to save the life of fellow hit man, A

Red Shoe Diaries 4: Auto Erotica
1.5

Red Shoe Diaries 4: Auto Erotica

1994-04-20

A sultry Italian maid unlocks a couple's secret chamber and unleashes a private fantasy. An architec

The Warden
3.5

The Warden

2001-01-12

Tattle Tale
0

Tattle Tale

1993-07-21

A failed actor gets his 15 minutes of infamy when his ex-wife writes a vengeful tell-all book about

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
3.4

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

1992-11-15

Instead of flying to Florida with his folks, Kevin ends up alone in New York, where he gets a hotel

Myth America
0

Myth America

1998-12-03

A story about Generation X-ers growing up in Manhattan.

She's Having a Baby
3

She's Having a Baby

1988-02-05

Jake and Kristy Briggs are newlyweds. Being young, they are perhaps a bit unprepared for the full re

I Think I'm Having A Baby
2

I Think I'm Having A Baby

1981-03-03

Laurie is 15 and she thinks she's pregnant. Her boyfriend doesn't care. Her mother doesn't know. Why

The Day the Loving Stopped
0

The Day the Loving Stopped

1981-10-16

Due to her parents' divorce, a young lady named Judy begins to doubt herself and love in general as

Short Circuit 2
3.1

Short Circuit 2

1988-07-06

Robot Johnny 5 moves to the city to help his friend Ben Jahrvi with his toy manufacturing enterprise

Advice From a Caterpillar
2

Advice From a Caterpillar

1999-02-15

When it comes to romance, Missy's attitude has always been whatever. After all, her artistic career

Sugar Town
2.3

Sugar Town

1999-09-17

A look at the lives of several struggling L.A. musicians. Gwen, a singer-songwriter, is on a quest

Searching for Debra Winger
3.1

Searching for Debra Winger

2002-07-13

Rosanna Arquette talks to various actresses about the pressures they face as women working in the en

Sincerely Yours
0

Sincerely Yours

2008-09-16

Documentary about the making and impact of "The Breakfast Club."

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
2.9

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

1987-05-18

A TV special on the 100th anniversary of the birth of film.

Pool
0

Pool

1978-01-01

Pool is a melange of documentary and fiction, about its actors’ lives: a 14-year old girl, a Chilean

By the Roots
0

By the Roots

Madison Young, a queer gallerist and sexual revolutionary, returns to Southern Ohio to confront her

Modern Love
0

Modern Love

2012-10-10

American tv movie with no plot outline available on the imdb