Adam West Filmography

Angels With Angles

Actors: Julie Carmen, Rodney Dangerfield

Synopsis: A well-known level-one angel looking to reunite with his level-six soulmate strikes a special bargain with God in this heavenly comedy featuring some of the best-loved stars of the golden-era of cinema. George Burns (Frank Gorshin) is miserable in heaven. In addition to not being able to smoke his Read More

Chicken Little

Actors: Don Knotts, Catherine O'Hara, Fred Willard, Garry Marshall, Amy Sedaris, Katie Finneran, Zach Braff, Steve Zahn, Joan Cusack

Synopsis: An old fable gets a high-tech update in this computer-animated comedy from Walt Disney Pictures. Chicken Little (voice of Zach Braff) is an earnest young fowl living in the town of Oakley Oaks who one day starts a panic when a falling acorn drops on his head, and he warns everyone that the sky has Read More

Family Guy: The Courtship of Stewie's Father

Synopsis: Bet you thought that Lois has been ignoring all of her baby son Stewie's attempts to kill these past four seasons, didn't you? In truth, Lois is fully aware of Stewie's homicidal streak--and she holds her husband Peter to blame for not spending enough quality time with his infant offspring. Thus Read More

Family Guy: Don't Make Me Over

Synopsis: Fed up with being shot down by good-looking guys again and again, Meg decided to undergo a fashion makeover. The Griffins are so impressed by the results that they instantly form themselves into a family singing group. They are booked on Saturday Night Live, where Meg makes a rather abrupt Read More

Family Guy: The Cleveland-Loretta Quagmire

Synopsis: The sex-obsessed Quagmire thinks he'd died and gone to heaven when he is propositioned by Loretta, the bored wife of neighbor Cleveland. As for Loretta's husband, he has precisely no idea what's going on--no surprise, since he never has any idea of what's going on. Alerted by Peter and Brian Read More

Family Guy: The Perfect Castaway

Synopsis: Swept away by a hurricane, Peter and his pals Quagmire, Joe and Cleveland manage to float to safety by using one of Quagmire's sex dolls as a raft (and don't ask what they ate during their ordeal!) Meanwhile, the town of Quahog holds a memorial for the "lost" neighbors, while Peter's wife Lois Read More

Family Guy: Breaking Out Is Hard to Do

Synopsis: Lois develops kleptomania, leading to a wild shoplifting spree. She lands in prison, only to be broken out by Peter and the kids. The Griffins then take refuge from pursuing policeman Joe Swanson by hiding in "Asiantown." Alas, Joe manages to pick up their trail (no great trick, since Peter has Read More

Family Guy: Jungle Love

Synopsis: Peter has landed a job at a beer factory (What? No Laverne and Shirley reference?), but soon finds that the work is not to his liking. Meanwhile, son Chris nervously anticipates a traditional hazing at his school. Not wishing to suffer the ordeal, Chris runs off to the jungles of South America Read More

Family Guy: Petarded

Synopsis: Peter thinks he's suddenly become brilliant after winning a game of "Trivial Pursuit", little realizing that Lois had merely let him win. To let Peter down easy, Brian the dog arranges for his master to get an IQ test. As a result, Peter is classified as "retarded"--and he intends to take full Read More

BAADASSSSS!

Actors: T.K. Carter, David Alan Grier, Nia Long, Paul Rodriguez, Ossie Davis, Rainn Wilson, Joy Bryant, Khleo Thomas, Mario Van Peebles

Synopsis: In 1971, filmmaker Melvin Van Peebles released his third film, Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song, which he wrote, directed, and scored. Despite boasting an all-black cast, an X rating, a low budget, and a decidedly non-Hollywood approach to moviemaking, the ground-breaking independent film went on Read More

Tales From Beyond

Actors: Adam West

Synopsis: The anthology horror film Tales From Beyond contains four different tales of supernatural terror. The different stories deal with topics including a man haunted by nightmares while caring for his mentally unstable wife, the failed son of a boxing champion, a diner that acts as portal for any point Read More

Return to the Bat Cave

Synopsis: The stars of a classic television series look back on old adventures while facing new intrigue in this made-for-TV comedy drama. Adam West and Burt Ward, best remembered for playing Batman and Robin on the hit show Batman in the 1960s, learn that someone intends to steal the original Batmobile Read More

Monster Island

Actors: Adam West, Nick Carter, Daniel Letterle, Carmen Electra

Synopsis: When a group of friends wins a seemingly idyllic tropical vacation, they expect a week of sunbathing and leisure. Instead, they find themselves trapped on an island in the Bermuda Triangle defending themselves from monster insects. With an accompanying MTV camera crew as their only protection, the Read More

Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt

Synopsis: Holy Thomas Wolfe! The same team responsible for the "retro" TV movie Surviving Gilligan's Island (including executive producer and former Gilligan co-star Dawn Wells) were responsible for this nostalgic hark back to the classic Batman TV series of the late '60s. In rehashing the creation and Read More

Family Guy: Family Guy Viewer Mail #1

Synopsis: This episode features three short segments based on viewer suggestions. In "No Bones About It," a genie comes out of Peter's (voice of Seth MacFarlane) beer bottle and grants him three wishes. His first wish is to see what Kelly Ripa (who does her own voice) is like off the set. He wishes that he Read More

Family Guy: Ready, Willing, and Disabled

Synopsis: At a charity car wash organized by Chris (voice of Seth Green), Meg (voice of Mila Kunis), Stewie (voice of Seth MacFarlane), and Chris find a wallet containing some cash. Joe (voice of Patrick Warburton) tells the kids that they have to post a notice about the missing wallet and wait two weeks Read More

Family Guy: Emission Impossible

Synopsis: Lois (voice of Alex Borstein) learns that her sister Carol (voice of Carol Kane) is having a baby and that her husband has left her. Lois and Peter (voice of Seth MacFarlane) go to visit Carol, asking Quagmire (MacFarlane) to baby-sit. When Carol anxiously tells Peter that she's gone into labor Read More

Family Guy: The Kiss Seen Around the World

Synopsis: The Griffins visit Toys 'R' Overpriced, where they buy Stewie (voice of Seth MacFarlane) his first tricycle. Later, when a teacher is arrested for teaching "crackpot theories" at Meg's (voice of Mila Kunis) school, a news team shows up, and Meg finds herself smitten with news anchor Tom Tucker (MacFarlane Read More

The Drew Carey Show: Hotel Drew

Synopsis: To compensate for a huge pay cut, Drew (Drew Carey) rents his spare room to a gay couple named Mitch and Les--played, believe it or don't, by Adam West (Batman) and Max Gail (Barney Miller)! The couple proves to be quite handy helping Lewis (Ryan Stiles) and Oswald (Diedrich Bader) decorate their Read More

Adam West: Behind the Cowl

Nuclear Rescue 911: Broken Arrows & Incidents

Synopsis: Since 1945, the U.S. atomic and nuclear weapons agencies have experienced 32 accidents in the U.S. and other countries that have resulted in fatalities, destruction, widespread contamination, and lost bombs, six of which have never been recovered. This diligent documentary recaps those "broken Read More

An American Vampire Story

Synopsis: Frankie (Trevor Lissauer) is a young man who seems to have hit the jackpot: Moondoggie (Johnny Venocur), a cool -- if a little strange -- dude Frankie met at the beach, throws a wild party at Frankie's parents' house, with two beautiful and sexually adventurous women (Carmen Electra and Deborah Read More

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Actors: Kirsten Dunst, Ellen Barkin, Allison Janney, Denise Richards, Kirstie Alley, Brittany Murphy

Synopsis: So how far would you go to win a beauty pageant? That's the burning question of Drop Dead Gorgeous, in which the citizens of Mount Rose, Minnesota gear up for the year's biggest event, the Sarah Rose Miss Teen Princess America Pageant, in which Becky Leeman (Denise Richards) and Amber Atkins (Kirsten Dunst Read More

Hollywood's Hot Wheels

Synopsis: This documentary contains footage of custom cars made famous in Hollywood movies. Interviews with the people who designed the vehicles are combined with footage of the cars in the movies and on the road. Among the famous wheels on display are the Batmobile, the cars from American Graffiti, and the Read More

Joyride

Actors: Tobey Maguire, Wilson Cruz, Benicio Del Toro, Adam West, Amy Hathaway

Synopsis: A bored motel clerk and his buddies go for a little joy ride in a woman's car. They don't realize until it is too late that she is a paid assassin and that her latest victim is in the trunk. Thus begins the clerk's descent into a shadowy world of lies and murder. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Murphy Brown: Hero Today, Gone Tomorrow

Synopsis: Wallace Shawn returns as Stuart Best, former "FYI" anchor, former tobacco lobbyist, former whistleblower, current security guard--and longtime thorn in the side of Murphy Brown (Candice Bergen). After Best is publicly lauded for his heroics during a museum fire, Murphy secures an exclusive Read More

The Size of Watermelons

Synopsis: Alex, an undergraduate art student at a California school, attempts to find meaning and purpose in his life in this satirical Canadian comedy-drama. He decides that the only way to accomplish this is to become a filmmaker. Unfortunately he has no inspiration as to a subject matter until he looks Read More

Run for Cover

Synopsis: In this action thriller, a Gulf War veteran is America's only hope for salvation when a group of ex-Soviets threatens to take over. Written and directed by Richard W. Haines, Run for Cover stars Tom Dunne as a hero in a race against time to save the country from the clutches of evil. The film also Read More

The New Age

Actors: Peter Weller, Judy Davis, Patrick Bauchau, Corbin Bernsen, Jonathan Hadary

Synopsis: A wealthy Beverly Hills husband and wife are forced to reevaluate their lives after losing their jobs in writer-director Michael Tolkin's aloof satire. Peter Witner (Peter Weller) and Katherine Witner (Judy Davis) have become so accustomed to their high-class, shallow lifestyle that they feel Read More

American Traditions: The Golden Spike

Synopsis: In this installment of the series American Traditions, railroads are explored. Actor Adam West narrates this look at the combining of two railroads. American Traditions: The Golden Spike explores the joining of the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroads in Promontory Point, UT. ~ Linda J. Read More

Return Fire

Synopsis: With his son's life at stake, a former government official has to oppose the bureaucracy he once supported. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Night of the Kickfighters

Synopsis: High-kicking, hard-punching action ensues when an elite band of heroes take on terrorists who are trying to destroy the Earth. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Night Raiders

Synopsis: In this espionage drama, an ex-CIA agent is rehired to lead a special assault force against the guerillas who have abducted a scientist's daughter. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Mad About You

Actors: Claudia Christian, Adam West, Joey Gian, Shari Shattuck, James Daughton

Synopsis: A wealthy heiress must make up her mind in this romantic comedy. Her father wants her to marry a wealthy Ivy Leaguer, but her real passion is for an aspiring rock & roller. Of course then there's that handsome football star.... ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Omega Cop

Synopsis: Set in the ruined future that inevitably follows WW III, this sci-fi actioner chronicles the courage of the last cop on Earth as he tries to save three imperiled women. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Maxim Xul

Synopsis: A detective (Jefferson Leinberger) inspects a series of slayings with the help of a professor (Adam West) and an attorney (Billie Schaeffer). The clues eventually lead to a bloodthirsty demon from Hell. ~ John Bush, All Movie Guide Read More

Doin' Time on Planet Earth

Actors: Nicholas Strouse, Hugh Gillin, Gloria Hendry, Hugh O'Brian, Martha Scott

Synopsis: Ryan Richmond (Nicholas Strouse) is a lonely teen from Sunnydale, Arizona who believes he is a space alien in this offbeat comedy. Charles (Adam West) and his wife Edna (Candice Azzara) are the new neighbors who reinforce Ryan's vivid imagination. Hugh O'Brien plays a former U.S. vice-president Read More

Going Undercover

Actors: Chris Lemmon, Jean Simmons, Lea Thompson, Nancy Cartwright, Mills Watson

Synopsis: A bungling gumshoe tries hard to affect a hard-boiled demeanor, despite the fact that his latest assignment is to protect the bratty young heiress to a fortune in this lively spoof of detective movies. Henry Brilliant, Private Eye, is no stranger to the ways of the wealthy as he too comes from a Read More

Return Fire: Jungle Wolf 2

Synopsis: In case you missed the first Jungle Wolf, don't worry: it won't be hard to pick up the continuity in Return Fire: Jungle Wolf 2. The producers make this task easier by rabbeting in stock footage from two previous films starring martial arts whiz Ron Marchini. In this one, the Jungle Wolf (aka Marchini Read More

Murder, She Wrote: Death Takes a Dive

Synopsis: Jerry Orbach makes a return appearance as Boston P.I. Harry McGraw, who in this episode has given up sleuthing to enter the world of professional boxing. No, Harry hasn't donned the gloves himself, but he is a suspect in the murder of a crooked boxing manager. Enter Jessica (Angela Lansbury), who Read More

The Last Precinct

Synopsis: In this pilot film for the short-lived satirical TV series The Last Precinct, a group of misfit police-academy rejects are given one final opportunity to distinguish themselves in the field of law enforcement when they are assigned to the LA's seediest and most woebegone precinct, the 56th. Under Read More

Zombie Nightmare

Actors: Adam West, Jon Mikl Thor, Tia Carrere, Manuska Rigaud, Frank Dietz

Synopsis: This amateur horror film finds Tony Washington (Jon-Mikl Thor) returning from the dead with the help of a voodoo priestess (Manuska Rogaud) after he is killed by joy-riding teenagers. He seeks revenge against the terrible teens as well as the local police captain (Adam West). This is the film Read More

Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians - The Fear

Synopsis: Gotham City is literally held in the grip of terror by The Scarecrow's arsenal of Fear Transmitters. Scouring Gotham in search of Scarecrow, Batman is himself paralyzed with fright when he finds himself in the middle of Crime Alley, where years earlier the parents of Batman's alter ego Bruce Wayne Read More

Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians - The Darkseid Deception

Synopsis: Little does Wonder Woman suspect that the man she assumes to be her mortal boyfriend Steve Trevor is actually the evil Darkseid, who has rearranged his molecular structure in order to impersonate Steve. It's all part of a master plan to steal the deadly TC7 satellite and transform everyone on Read More

Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians - The Death of Superman

Synopsis: The unthinkable has happened: Superman is dead, the victim of Kryptonite poisoning. Injured in the mishap which felled Superman, a weakened Firestorm is captured by Darkseid, who wants the Galactic Guardian to reveal the details of the Man of Steel's demise. Meanwhile, several members of the Super Read More

Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians - The Wild Cards

Synopsis: There's a new supervillain in town, and his name is The Ace. Gathering together a gang of four hardened delinquents, the Ace decks them out in sinister playing-card costumes, and thus the Royal Flush Gang is born. In their efforts to defeat this scurrilous quintet of no-goods, Robin and Cyborg Read More

Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians [Animated TV Series]

Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians - Escape From Space City

Synopsis: The evil Darkseid's latest project involves the capture and takeover of Space City, a gigantic orbiting earth colony. To this end, he replaces the satellite's kidnapped inventor Mr. Moko with a robot lookalike that even fools Moko's daughter. Meanwhile, Batman, Firestorm and Samurai must steer Read More

Hellriders

Actors: Adam West, Tina Louise, Russ Alexander, Renee Harmon, Dan Bradley

Synopsis: In 1966, Adam West starred as the Caped Crusader on Batman. One of the series' guest villains was Catwoman, played by Tina Louise. Eighteen years later, West and Louise were reunited for the raunchy motorcycle flick Hellriders. Both actors far outclass the plotline, which is the usual Wild One Read More

I Take These Men

Synopsis: I Take These Men is a variation on the 1941 Ginger Rogers theatrical feature Tom, Dick, and Harry. While being feted at a surprise 15th wedding anniversary party, Carol Sherwood (Susan St. James) startles the well-wishers by asking her dull dentist husband, Stuart (James Sherwood), for a divorce. Read More

Laverne & Shirley: The Gymnast

Synopsis: Former "Batman" Adam West appears in this episode as retired circus aerialist Edgar Garibaldi. While dating Edgar, Laverne (Penny Marshall) is flattered by his attentions, until discovering that she bears a startling resemblance to his ex-partner. Guilt-ridden since his partner's tragic trapeze Read More

One Dark Night

Actors: Meg Tilly, Robin Evans, Leslie Speights, Elizabeth Daily, Adam West

Synopsis: In this spooky horror outing aimed at teen audiences, the innocent new girl in town tries to become friends with a rough but cool crowd. They are all pretty mean, especially the young woman who is mad that the girl stole her boyfriend, and they decide that the girl must survive an ordeal before Read More

Warp Speed

Actors: Adam West, Camille Mitchell, David Chandler, Joanne Nail, Barry J. Gordon

The Happy Hooker Goes to Hollywood

Actors: Martine Beswicke, Adam West, Phil Silvers, Richard Deacon, Edie Adams

Synopsis: The notorious madam Xaviera Hollander travels to Tinseltown to film her illustrious autobiography in this comedy. The trouble begins when she encounters a few crooked producers looking to exploit her. Look for a variety of second-string and cult stars including Martine Beswick, Dick Miller, and Adam West Read More

For the Love of It

Synopsis: Veteran comedy specialist Hal Kanter milks every chuckle, chortle and guffaw of Stanley Ralph Ross' teleplay for For the Love of It. The story gets under way when the bad guys surreptitiously plant top-secret documents on a model (Deborah Raffin) and a med student (Jeff Conaway). He's crazy about Read More

Hooper

Actors: Burt Reynolds, Jan-Michael Vincent, Sally Field, Brian Keith, John Marley

Synopsis: Following the blockbuster success of Smokey and the Bandit, Burt Reynolds, Sally Field and director Hal Needham reunited to make the very similar Hooper, an action-laced comedy about a Hollywood stunt man who enters a dangerous rivalry with a younger stunt man. Hooper (Reynolds) and the younger Read More

The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington

Actors: Joey Heatherton, George Hamilton, Ray Walston, Rip Torn, Jack Carter, Phil Foster

Synopsis: When a sex scandal threatens to blow the top off Washington politics, celebrated madame and advice columnist Xaviera Hollander (Joey Heatherton) is drawn into the fray. The hooker at the center of the controversy is a friend, and when the girl conveniently disappears, Xaviera is outraged. Read More

Alice: Sex Education

Synopsis: Alice (Linda Lavin) has long been worried that her 12-year-old son Tommy (Philip McKeon) may not be growing up in an appropriate environment. Her fears would seem to be confirmed when she finds a picture of a naked woman in Tommy's wallet. Clearly, the time has come to tell Tommy the Facts of Read More

Nevada Smith

Synopsis: An Indian half-breed skilled with a gun and his former mentor guard a shipment of explosives being transported across the Utah Territory. ~ Steve Huey, All Movie Guide Read More

Hell River

The Specialist

Synopsis: A handsome lawyer begins a passionate affair with an extraordinarily beautiful woman, not realizing that she is a paid assassin out to fulfill a contract with his name on it. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Emergency!: The Bash

Synopsis: After the Rampart emergency team subdues a wild bear on a movie set, film star Vic Webster (played by Batman's Adam West) invites the firemen, paramedics and doctors to a lavish Hollywood party. But the crew barely has time to soak in all the glamour when another, more serious crisis occurs. Back Read More

Partisani

Actors: Rod Taylor, Adam West

Synopsis: Featured performances by American performers Adam West (best known in the U.S. as television's "Batman") and Rod Taylor distinguish this Yugoslavian action film about partisans. Anna is a Jewish girl who hopes to rescue her grandfather from the concentration camps. She encounters an Austrian Read More

The Curse of the Moon Child

Synopsis: In this horror movie, set upon the English moors during Victorian times, children born under the astrological sign of Cancer are compelled to become part of a demonic union. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Poor Devil

Synopsis: In this comedy, a burned out bookkeeper thinks about selling his soul to Satan. His thoughts invoke the presence of a bungling messenger from the devil himself. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker

Actors: Richard Benjamin, Joanna Shimkus, Elizabeth Ashley, Adam West, Patricia Barry

Synopsis: A man who can't stop looking at other women finds that it might cost him his marriage in this farcical comedy. William and Lisa Alren (Richard Benjamin and Joanna Shimkus) are a young married couple whose relationship has begun to go stale. Bored and looking for diversion, William begins spying Read More

Hollywood Blue

Actors: Mickey Rooney, June Wilkerson

Synopsis: Hollywood Blue is a compilation of scenes taken from cinematic pornography over the years. Mickey Rooney and June Wilkerson are interviewed and give their thoughts about the late Jane Mansfield. Supposedly, Marilyn Monroe is the subject of one film where the female writhes on the floor in her Read More

The Girl Who Knew Too Much

Actors: Adam West, Nancy Kwan, Robert Alda, Nehemiah Persoff, David Brian

Synopsis: Johnny Cain (Adam West) is a suave, smooth talking nightclub owner who helps the CIA undermine a conspiracy between the communists and the underworld in this routine mystery. With tips from his piano-playing pal Lucky (Buddy Greco), he manages to stay one step ahead of the villains as he races Read More

Batman [TV Series]

Actors: Adam West, Burt Ward

Batman

Actors: Adam West, Burt Ward, Lee Meriwether, Cesar Romero, Burgess Meredith

Synopsis: Tongue-in-cheek humor prevails in Batman, a witty homage to the Dynamic Duo's exaggerated exploits. The Caped Crusaders (Adam West and Burt Ward) are called in as a last resort when the criminal masterminds of the millennium team up to conquer Gotham City by turning the U.N. Security Council into Read More