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2006
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Macbeth
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1999
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One of the most popular independent comic books of its decade was transformed into this dark, bloody adventure intended to...
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1997
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Badger
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1996
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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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The Seigneur
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1993
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Father Morning
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1990
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Black Widow bears no relation to the 1954 film of the same name--beyond its characterization of the female as the deadlier of...
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William Macauley
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1987
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In this melodramatic made-for-television romance, a Singapore financier falls in love with the daughter of a powerful...
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Albert Coskin
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1986
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Dr. Worley/Nome King
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1985
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Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy was a 6-part British miniseries, first telecast in the US on PBS' Masterpiece Theatre. The...
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Lord Mountbatten
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1985
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Leading man Gabriel Byrne adds a "Harlequin Romance" dash to the two-part, six-hour TV movie Christopher Columbus. Seeking...
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1985
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Malyarov
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1984
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A big black mamba snake that has gotten loose in a townhouse slithers through a kidnapping plot in this film. Based on a...
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Comd. William Bulloch
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1982
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Jill Clayburgh plays, as one character calls her, "a pill-popping dingbat" in this film adaptation of television producer...
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Derek Bauer
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1982
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Merlin
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1981
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This routine espionage drama is based on a novel by Graham Greene about a low-level British informant who is caught in a...
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1979
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Word is about the newly discovered text that is allegedly written by the younger brother of Jesus Christ. It the document is...
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1978
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At first glance, How to Dial a Murder would seem to be a TV remake of Orson Welles' Citizen Kane. But no, it's a 90-minute...
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1978
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Spoofing the entire 1940s detective genre, and his own performances as a bumbling private detective, Peter Falk plays Lou...
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1978
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Marsha Mason is known as "The Goodbye Girl" because of all the live-in boyfriends who have said ta-ta to her in the past few...
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1977
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Nicholas Meyer based his screenplay for the "retro" Sherlock Holmes adventure The Seven Percent Solution on his own...
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Sherlock Holmes
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1976
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Though the story told in Robin and Marian is unfamiliar to most audiences, it is actually quite faithful to several of the...
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Little John
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1976
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The Wilby Conspiracy is set in South Africa, at a time when Apartheid was the order of the day. Political activist Shack...
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Horn
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1975
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Duke
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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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Lang
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1972
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Perhaps the reason there are so many filmed versions of Hamlet is that in each decade every great Shakespeareian actor, and...
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Hamlet
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1969
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Set in London and the Riviera, Laughter in the Dark stars Nicol Williamson as Edward, a wealthy, knighted art dealer who...
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1969
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Nicol Williamson stars as a Liverpool/Irish layabout who inherits a business from his father. Even in his executive togs,...
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Michael Marler
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1969
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Based on a play by John Osborne, this is one of those movies where the audience pulls for the protagonist but has a hard time...
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Bill Maitland
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1968
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John McGrath's television play The Bofors Gun was expanded (if not improved) by this film adaptation. The time is 1954: a...
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O'Rourke
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1968
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1963
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