Outback was based on Kenneth Cook's novel Wake in Fright. Gary Bond plays a naive young Australian teacher who is tragically...
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Doc Tydon
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2012
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The Paris-based photographer-painter-actor-filmmaker William Klein looks back on five decades of his life and multi-careers...
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1998
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1995
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Dr. Sam Loomis
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1995
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1994
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This made-for-TV romance is a reworking of the legend of King Arthur's queen and tells how she forsook her real love and...
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1994
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Poor Maddalena (Sophia Diaz). She's so beautiful and sexy that men in her native Italy could not stop trying to romance her....
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Victor Harty
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1993
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In France in 1452, the dark superstition of the Medieval era was beginning to give way to the more enlightened attitudes of...
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Pincheon
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1993
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Woody Allen's black-and-white curiosity piece is a mixture of influences -- from German silent film expressionism to...
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Doctor
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1992
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Former Olympic star Mitch Gaylord heads the cast of American Tiger. Gaylord plays a squeaky-clean college student who is...
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1992
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Long before America was mired in an unwinnable conflict in Vietnam, the French had spent decades in an attempt to hold onto...
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Howard Simpson
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1992
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Leo Feretti is awfully rich and lives the glamorous life of a corporate magnate, travelling from one nest of luxury to...
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1991
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One of the heirs to a family fortune is willing to do anything to possess it, but finds his beautiful sister-in-law and...
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1990
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This actioner involves Nazi soldiers hijacking a train carrying England's prime minister. ~ Kristie Hassen, Rovi...
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1989
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Ten Little Indians, the classic mystery by Agatha Christie, is again adapted, with enjoyable results. The setting of the now...
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Justice Wargrave
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1989
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In Halloween 5, one of the less successful of the series of sequels to the original Halloween, the infamous Michael Myers...
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Dr. Loomis
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1989
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This jungle adventure features an extremely complicated plot that involves a megalomaniacal Nazi doctor who continues to...
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Heinrich Spaatz
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1989
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Although this bloody, relentlessly weird South African production purports to be a modern-day treatment of the works of Edgar...
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Dr.Schaeffer
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1989
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Without a doubt the weirdest adaptation of an Edgar Allan Poe tale in recent memory, this lurid production features a raging,...
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Walter Usher
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1989
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Maruschka Detmers stars as Hannah Senesh, a real-life Hungarian Jew who became a martyr to the cause of freedom during WW II....
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Rosza Gabor
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1988
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This fourth entry in the Halloween franchise focuses on Jamie Lloyd (Danielle Harris), the niece of ubiquitous masked killer...
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Dr. Loomis
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1988
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Ground Zero details a governmental cover-up as seen through the eyes of commercial photographer Colin Friels. Tipped off to...
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Prosper Gaffney
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1988
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Don Alvise
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1988
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1988
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Originally shown on television in two parts, the second of which takes place after WWII. Surviving escapee Major John Dodge...
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1988
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1988
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Proving that you can never guess what you'll find when you clean out the basement, a man of the cloth discovers that ultimate...
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Priest
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1987
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This bloody, slow-moving occult horror film was directed by Marcello Avallone (Maya). The plot concerns an archaeological dig...
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Prof. Lasky
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1987
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This Italian production was released directly to video, despite the casting of several well-known stars in leading roles. It...
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Inspector Downey
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1987
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Django was a successful and highly influential "spaghetti western," spawning over 30 pseudo-sequels that borrowed the name...
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1987
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In this made for TV drama, two youthful strangers endeavor to rent the room already owned by a strange woman and her almost...
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1987
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1987
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1986
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Surly conservationist Rutger Hauer makes it his life's mission to protect the eggs of the endangered bald eagle. Collector...
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J.P. Whittier
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1986
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1986
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Declared "my most personal film" by Italy's premier horror director Dario Argento, this production marked the director's...
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John McGregor
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1985
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This version of the classic tale of estranged twin brothers, one good and one evil, whose lives and swords cross as adults,...
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1985
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This documentary showcases the career of Italian horror-film director Dario Argento. Included are clips from his films and...
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1985
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Haake
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1985
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In this pretentious erotic thriller an American forest ranger heads for Rome to search for his sister, a model who has...
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CommissionrDanesi
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1985
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In this actioner, a band of Vietnam veterans return to the jungle to save their leader from a POW camp. ~ Sandra Brennan,...
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1985
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Greed was originally released as Treasure of the Amazon, the literal translation of its Spanish-language title. Ostensibly...
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1985
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Produced for cable TV by The Disney Channel, The Black Arrow is based on the classic Robert Louis Stevenson adventure tale....
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Oates
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1984
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Where Is Parsifal? -- he (Tony Curtis) is in a castle surrounded by nutcakes, himself a hypochondriac who has invented a...
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1984
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Robert Mitchum plays as U.S. ambassador to Israel whose efforts at reaching a peace agreement with the Palestinians run afoul...
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Defense Minister Eretz
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1984
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Director Andrew Kuehn has excerpted brief segments of terror and suspense in a wide variety of horror movies and strung them...
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1984
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Another of the many Sidney Sheldon novels given the TV-miniseries treatment in the 1970s and '80s, Master of the Game...
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1984
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Filmed on location "Somewhere in France", this umpteenth version of Dumas' The Corsican Brothers stars the zoned-out comedy...
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1984
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An action adventure about a group of fortune hunters who search for gold and jewels in the jungles of South America. ~ Rovi...
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Klaus
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1984
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This three-part, seven-hour TV adaptation of Edgar Bulwer-Lytton's 1834 best-seller The Last Days of Pompeii was arguably...
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1984
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This sci-fi adventure is set in a distant future wherein the scorched, irradiated Earth is run by the tyrannical Omega Force...
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Prosser
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1984
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Ulli Lommel's atmospheric chiller opens with a violent prologue in the 17th-century Colonial town of Devonsville, where a...
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Dr. Warley
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1983
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In this unexceptional thriller, not released theatrically, Cristina Carver (Angelica Maria) finds herself in dire straits...
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Col. Kostik
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1983
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In this horror spoof, after not paying his yearly taxes, Dr. Frankenstein is in danger of being kicked off of the family...
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Victor Frankenstein/Old Baron Frankenstein
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1983
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This is a very enjoyable tongue-in-cheek horror film about some homicidal maniacs who break out of an asylum and terrorize a...
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Dr. Leo Bain
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1982
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From its humble beginnings as a four-character short story, Agatha Christie's Witness for the Prosecution matriculated into a...
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1982
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Rev. Harding
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1982
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A man who received false notice that his son had been murdered sets out to uncover the truth about his missing boy in this...
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1981
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This quaint horror anthology is loosely based on the works of horror novelist R. Chetwynd-Hayes -- who is portrayed by...
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Pickering
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1981
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The year is 1997. Manhattan Island is now a heavily guarded maximum-security prison, where the scum of the earth have...
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President of the United States
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1981
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Host
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1981
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While John Carpenter's 1978 horror classic Halloween irrevocably changed the style of horror cinema with its simple but...
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Sam Loomis
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1981
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Actor David Hemmings made one of his periodic forays into directing with the lightning-paced Race For the Yankee Zephyr. The...
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1981
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In this Italian sci-fi fantasy, super hero Puma Man endeavors to stop the creepy Dr. Kobras from using his golden mask to...
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1980
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Professor Jason Cavendish
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1980
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In this jungle thriller, a vicious big-game-hunting adventure writer finds his inflated sense of machismo threatened by his...
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Axel MacGregor
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1979
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Jack Seward
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1979
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The elderly residents of a nursing home tire of being oppressed and stage a revolution in this made-for-television comedy....
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1979
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Released to video under the title Amazon Women, this made-for-TV movie follows two explorers as they discover a forgotten...
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1979
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Karate champion Joe Lewis stars as a special agent on a worldwide mission to put the skids on a drug cartel. ~ Jason Ankeny,...
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Gen. Villanova
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1979
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Years after directing the classic Marty (1955), Delbert Mann became a creator of prestige TV movie projects, none more...
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Kantorek
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1979
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In an attempt to sell his manuscript, a writer tries to persuade a prospective publisher that cats are ultimately evil by...
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1978
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Alan Arkin stars as real-life Lithuanian seaman Simas Kudirka, a radio operator on a Russian vessel. When his ship docks at...
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1978
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In the film, Helen (Laure Dechasnel), a married woman, leaves Paris for Zurich after breaking up with her lover. Near the...
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Rothko
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1978
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This television miniseries is based on Thomas Tryon's complex and suspenseful occult thriller Harvest Home, delving into the...
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1978
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The longest (26-1/2 hours), most expensive ($25 million) and most complicated (four directors, five producers, five...
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1978
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Pop star Peter Frampton and the Bee Gees star in this musical, loosely based on the popular 1967 Beatles album Sergeant...
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1978
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It was "The Night HE Came Home," warned the posters for John Carpenter's career-making horror smash. In Haddonfield, IL, on...
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Doctor Loomis
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1978
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Produced for the syndicated "Operation Prime Time" series, The Bastard is the first of John Jakes' "Kent Family Chronicles"...
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1978
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After years of an oppressive dictatorship, a group of army officers in a tiny, vaguely delineated European country organize a...
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Blair
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1978
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Romain (Lino Ventura) lost his wife in a forest fire, and his son, who blamed him for the death, left France for Canada....
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Pumpelmayer
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1978
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This police melodrama is set in a coastal resort where a young man becomes insanely jealous after learning that his girl has...
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1977
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The superb made-for-TV drama Goldenrod invokes vivid memories of television's Golden Age of the 1950s. Tony LoBianco heads...
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1977
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The Final Eye began life as the pilot for a futuristic TV series. Joe Cortese stars as Mike Stringer, who in the year 1996 is...
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1977
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Don Siegel took over the directing chores from Peter Hyams on this taut cold war action film, based on the novel by Walter...
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Dalchimsky
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1977
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Because director Franco Zeffirelli noted publicly that he intended to depict Jesus Christ as a human being rather than a...
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1977
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Brian Eno composed the score for this horror tale about a cult (led by Peter Cushing) which kidnaps Greek tourists for their...
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1977
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Making a rare visit to Canada, Claude Chabrol cowrote and directed the low-pressure psychological melodrama Blood Relatives...
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Doniac
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1977
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Adapted by Larry Gelbart from the novel by Avery Corman, the film stars John Denver as Jerry Landers, the assistant manager...
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Dr. Harmon
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1977
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1976
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A former policeman investigates a series of murders by centering on an organization which re-creates medieval battles. ~...
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1976
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1976
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John Sturges directed this taut adaptation of Jack Higgins' suspense novel about an attempted kidnapping of Winston Churchill...
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Heinrich Himmler
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1976
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Was Jesus Christ the son of God -- or a clever political activist who staged his crucifixion and resurrection to help promote...
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Pontius Pilate
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1975
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Hearts of the West (British title: Hollywood Cowboy) stars Jeff Bridges as Lewis Tater, a 1930s-era aspiring novelist who...
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A.J. Nietz
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1975
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This fast-paced Disney endeavor stars Kim Richards and Ike Eisenmann as two adolescents with acute psychic powers. The kids...
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Deranian
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1975
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Dr. Finch
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1975
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1974
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Comedian, actor, and author Barry Humphries wrote and co-stars in this sequel to the surprise international hit...
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Eric, Count Plasma
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1974
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This film is a madcap slapstick comedy about a pair of racing drivers who tangle with crooks and get themselves into all...
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1974
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Michael Caine stars as an espionage agent whose young son is kidnapped. Complicating matters is the fact that the kidnappers...
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Cedric Harper
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1974
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The Freakmaker is a creepy horror film about a mad scientist who abducts college students for the subjects he needs in his...
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1974
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Danglars
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1974
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This remake of the Orson Welles film stars Sam Waterston as a researcher who finds himself entangled in intrigue and danger...
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1974
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Four villains seek to wrest from a mute girl (Carmen Sevilla) the secret location of a prehistoric gold statuette discovered...
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1974
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The multipart From Beyond the Grave features Peter Cushing as the owner of a sinister antique shop. Utilizing the various...
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Underwood
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1973
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Gary Sherman's Death Line is one of those little-seen, long-forgotten 1970s horror films that's still championed by its core...
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1973
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Essentially a reworking of their earlier omnibus Asylum, this is another anthology of pulp horror tales from Amicus, this one...
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Dr. Tremayne
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1973
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Logan (Donald Pleasance) is a world-weary prospector living in a remote town in British Columbia. His girlfriend (Kate Reid)...
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1973
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Donald Pleasence is the sole "name" actor in the pleasant children's film Malachi's Cove. The actual star is...
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Malachi
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1973
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1973
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This made-for-TV musical adaptation of the oft-filmed Robert Louis Stevenson tale is a curious novelty -- not only because it...
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1973
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The Pied Piper eschews the romanticism of Robert Browning's poem and returns to the grim Grimm Brothers source. Pop singer...
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Baron
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1972
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Innocent Bystanders stars Stanley Baker as a Bondlike British secret service agent. In collaboration with fellow spies...
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Loomis
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1972
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Carol Kane makes one of her earliest screen appearances in the Canadian Wedding in White. Set during World War 2, the film...
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1972
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A well-meaning American finds himself in the midst of political turmoil in the wake of the Arab-Israeli Six Day War in this...
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Samuels
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1972
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Henry VIII and His Six Wives is a feature film based upon the 1971 BBC miniseries The Six Wives of Henry VIII. Keith Michell...
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Thomas Cromwell
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1972
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Based on his award-winning student short, George Lucas's debut feature cerebrally celebrates the possibility for individual...
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SEN 5421
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1971
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Based on a novel by William Inge, this drama follows the attempts of two doctors to help a 35-year-old educator deal with a...
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Dr. Stein
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1971
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Kidnapped avoids the Hollywoodized interpolations of previous film versions of the Robert Louis Stevenson novel, choosing...
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Ebenezer Balfour
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1971
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1970
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A cavalry unit in Colorado is conducting two important cargoes to Fort Reunion, home of the 11th Colorado Volunteers: Cresta...
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Isaac Q. Cumber
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1970
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Taken from the popular play by Jean Giraudoux, The Madwoman Of Chaillot has an international all-star cast, but the final...
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1969
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To help fight the communists, comic-strip superhero Mister Freedom (John Abbey) is sent to France by an American group called...
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Dr. Freedom
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1969
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A suave, sophisticated journalist gets hold of a magic ring of invisibility and obtains a secret formula. As a result he...
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Andreanu
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1967
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Rambling along at its own measured pace, Will Penny is a vivid western character study, completely dominated by the rapport...
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Preacher Quint
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1967
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A fine cast distinguishes this unusual supernatural thriller. When London-based vintner Phillippe de Montfaucon (David Niven)...
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Pere Dominic
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1967
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Military Intelligence officer Major Grau (Omar Sharif) investigates the brutal murder of a Warsaw prostitute in this mystery...
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Gen. Kahlenberge
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1967
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James Bond heads East to save the world (and to learn how to serve saki properly) in this action-packed espionage adventure....
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Ernst Stavros Blofeld
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1967
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Stephen Boyd heads a team of scientists sent on a bizarre experimental mission. Through a revolutionary and as-yet-untested...
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Dr. Michaels
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1966
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The fact that there isn't a single likeable character in Cul de Sac does not diminish its artistic value in the least....
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George
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1966
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Posing as "Frank Carter", Kimble (David Janssen) is hired as chauffeur for pampered 17-year-old violin prodigy Geoffrey...
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1966
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In The Hallelujah Trail, Lee Remick plays temperance leader Cora Templeton Massingale, who is determined to halt a shipment...
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Oracle Jones
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1965
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Filmmaker George Stevens chose Monument Valley, Utah for his exterior sequences in The Greatest Story Ever Told, this ($20...
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1965
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In the first episode of Walt Disney's two-part miniseries The Horsemasters, the viewer is whisked of to England's prestigious...
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1963
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An American artist travels to rural France for a relaxing vacation and ends up falling for a lovely young woman, whose...
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1963
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The fourth volume in a collection culled from the 1963-1965 science fiction anthology television series recounts the story...
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1963
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The third volume in a collection culled from the 1963-1965 science fiction anthology television series details the work of a...
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1963
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This crime drama is set in 1910, and tells the tale of a doctor accused of murdering his wife. He swore that he didn't do...
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Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen
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1963
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The Great Escape is based on the true story of a group of Allied prisoners of war who managed to escape from an allegedly...
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1963
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Engineer Alan Maxwell (Cliff Robertson) is using his commercial radio station's antenna to probe into deep space in...
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1963
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Davis
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1963
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Sgt. Wolters
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1962
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The original British title for No Place Like Homicide was What a Carve-Up. This level of sophistication was maintained for...
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Everette Sloane
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1962
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Written by Rod Serling, this nostalgic Twilight Zone episode was clearly inspired by Serling's student years at Ohio's...
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Prof. Ellis Fowler
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1962
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Spare the Rod is a British juvenile-delinquent picture set in a tough East End school. Comedian Max Bygraves plays straight...
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Mr. Jenkins
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1961
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Having been appointed to the Bench, wealthy and ambitious British lawyer Harvey Laurence (Donald Pleasence) is being fitted...
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1961
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Produced for television and released as a European feature, this Disney adventure stars Annette Funicello as a would-be...
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Captain Pinski
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1961
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In this crime drama a teenager gets in over his head when he joins a violent street gang that beats a black person to death....
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1961
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The Risk is a mild melodrama concerning the political aspects of germ warfare. A group of British scientists led by...
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1961
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With an award-winning screenplay by director Val Guest, this is a first-rate cops-and-robbers crime drama about a dangerous...
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Gus Hawkins
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1960
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Veteran British "heavy" Donald Pleasence has the 1960 programmer The Big Day all to himself. Pleasence plays a businessman...
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1960
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This is a routine tale about the vice squad versus pornographer and blackmailer Augie Cortona (Terence Morgan). After the...
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Jessel
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1960
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This religious epic chronicles the rise to power of a humble but courageous shepherd boy who usurps a ruler and becomes king...
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1960
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In this 1959 comedy, Robert MacPherson (Robert Morley) inherits his family's textile business in Edinburgh, Scotland, then...
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1960
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1960
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Peter Finch plays Johnnie Byrne, a British member of parliament. When Johnnie loses out on an important cabinet post, he's...
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Roger Renfrew
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1960
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The Motion Picture Production Code was still in effect (albeit weakly) when Sons and Lovers was filmed in 1960, so don't...
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1960
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William Hare
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1960
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The oft-filmed Maurice Renard novel Hands of Orlac was given another cinematic go-round in this Franco-British production....
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1960
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One of a small cluster of creepy films to come from England's Amalgamated Studios in the late '60s, this lesser entry details...
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Vanet
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1960
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Under the stress of wartime privations, a young Austrian boy is beaten by his Father, who threatens to sell his dog, a St....
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1958
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A stellar cast redeems the tawdry European-filmed melodrama 3DThe Man Inside3D. Nigel Patrick plays Sam Carter, a...
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1958
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1958
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The Wind Cannot Read is a tearful British star crossed romance effort set against the backdrop of World War II. RAF officer...
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1958
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In this adventure, sly Robin learns of a conspiracy to overthrow King Richard. Now he must hurry before it is too late. ~...
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1958
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Archetypal British "angry young man" Jimmy Porter (Richard Burton) is a college-educated bloke who can't seem to get any...
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1958
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This WWII espionage drama is based on the true tale of a British spy, as told in the story by J. Alvin Kugelmass. Alex...
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1958
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Released in the US as Stowaway Girl, Manuela top-bills Trevor Howard as Prothero, the stalwart middle-aged skipper of a tramp...
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Evans
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1957
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In this slapstick British comedy, a proud man from a family of seamen is so prone to seasickness that even the slightest...
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1957
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Inspired in part by David Lean'sThe Sound Barrier, Decision Against Time stars Jack Hawkins as a bold but cautious test...
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1957
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Anthony Steel stars in this fanciful wartime drama. Stationed in Libya, British soldier Steel is wounded, then nursed back to...
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1956
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A prosaic filmization of George Orwell's cautionary novel, 1984 is set in a futuristic totalitarian society where...
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1956
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John Gregson stars as Chayley Broadbent, a young Yorkshire businessman leading a dull, perfunctory life. He inherits a...
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1955
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This 1950's TV series is based on the legendary Robin Hood of Sherwood Forest and his men, who try to keep Prince John from...
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Prince John
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1955
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Tromp
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1954
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In this comedy, the routines of two British army barracks are disrupted when they are invaded by a Hollywood film unit while...
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1954
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