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Crew: Director
Actors: Mark O'Brien, Curtis Morgan, Nick Abraham, Natalie Roy, Joanna Douglas
Synopsis: Sidney J. Furie directs this elegiac war drama concerning four high school gridiron stars who enlist in the Marines to fight in Iraq, and the troubles the survivors face upon returning to the United States. Four young soldiers went in, but unfortunately not all of them returned home. The ones who Read More
Actors: Michael Ironside, Ally Sheedy, Bobby Hosea, Colin Glazer, Donald Burda
Synopsis: A Vietnam veteran-turned-holy man returns to Saigon, only to be confronted by a former war buddy who forces him to own up to his blood-soaked past in this drama from director Sidney J. Furie. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide Read More
Crew: Director, Producer
Actors: Curtis Morgan, Zan Calabretta, Jordan Brown, Eddie Della Siepe, Philippe Buckland, Michael Belisario
Synopsis: A routine sortie turns into a struggle for survival for a U.S. patrol on assignment in Iraq in director Sidney J. Furie's action packed war film. They've gone through training, and now these young soldiers will be forced to put everything they learned in boot camp to the ultimate test when Read More
Crew: Director, Screenwriter
Actors: Dolph Lundgren, Polly Shannon
Synopsis: When you blow the whistle on police corruption, you'd better be ready to fight for your life, as honest cop Frank Gannon (Dolph Lundgren) learns in this action-packed effort from veteran director Sidney J. Furie. Though years of service on the Direct Action Task Force have earned honest cop Gannon Read More
Actors: Armand Assante
Synopsis: Armand Assante is an ex-cop turned undercover crime fighter in this intense, high speed action film from Director Sidney J. Furie. Dejected by the failure of an undercover drug bust involving some dirty cops, Jack Cunningham (Assante) must protect the only surviving witness if there is any hopes Read More
Actors: Dolph Lundgren
Synopsis: Call it "Die Hard in a School," director Sidney J. Furie's Detention stars Dolph Lundgren as Sam Decker, a teacher who gets more than he bargained for on his last day on the job. Monitoring an after-school detention class filled with a ragtag bunch of young ruffians, Decker suddenly discovers that Read More
Actors: Richard Thomas, Elizabeth Lackey, Shaun Benson, Roger R. Cross, Mark Hildreth
Synopsis: If one didn't know better, one might suspect that the weekly, 60-minute PAX Network series Just Cause was really the theatrical feature Erin Brockovich with different clothes and characters. Richard Thomas headed the cast as celebrated civil attorney Hamilton Whitney III, who maintained a suite of Read More
Actors: Peter O'Toole, Joan Plowright, Alicia Silverstone, Lochlyn Munro, Jaimz Woolvett
Synopsis: Veteran hack director Sidney J. Furie directs the silly straight-to-video comedy Rock My World. The aging stuffy English aristocrats Lord and Lady Foxley (Peter O'Toole and Joan Plowright) have fallen on hard times, so they loan out the use of their mansion to the American rock band Global Heresy. Read More
Actors: Treat Williams, Robin Dunne
Synopsis: One of the most venerated institutions in higher learning also proves to be one of the most devious in this campus thriller, directed by veteran B-movie helmer Sidney J. Furie in the vein of 1999's The Skulls. The Fraternity stars Dawson's Creek and Skulls II alum Robin Dunne as Alex, a young Read More
Actors: Casper Van Dien, Carré Otis
Synopsis: The members of Echo Company, lead by rookie captain Ramsey (Casper Van Dien), experience a disastrous tragedy when several Marines are killed by friendly fire during an assault in Vietnam. Three decades later TV documentarian Kathleen Martin (Carre Otis) brings six of the survivors back to Vietnam Read More
Actors: Rodney Dangerfield, Andrew Dice Clay, John Byner, Molly Shannon, Jerry Stiller
Synopsis: Rodney Dangerfield co-wrote and stars in this comedy about a businessman who learns that when it comes to marriage, strength is in numbers. Monte Peterson (Dangerfield) is a real estate developer whose business acumen exceeds his success in romance; after finalizing his third divorce, Monte heads Read More
Actors: Casper Van Dien, Danielle Brett
Synopsis: They say you shouldn't take rides from strangers, and a young woman gets an especially vivid reminder of why in this thriller. Sonia (Danielle Brett) is a college student whose relationship with her fiancé has begun falling apart; after an especially ugly argument with her boyfriend, Sonia hitches Read More
Actors: Daryl Hannah, Jennifer Tilly, Bruce Greenwood, Vincent Gallo
Synopsis: Some people just shouldn't have children, and this offbeat thriller shows why. Jack (Bruce Greenwood) and Ann (Daryl Hannah) are a married couple whose lives seems nearly perfect, and they couldn't be happier when, after months of trying, Ann discovers that she's going to have a baby. Jack is Read More
Actors: Casper Van Dien, Rick Fox, Catherine Oxenberg, Daniel Pilon
Synopsis: Two men on the wrong side of the law find their shifting alliances put them in grave danger in this crime drama. A.K. (Casper Van Dien) and Ray (Rick Fox) are a pair of strong-arm men collecting debts in New York City for a powerful gangster based in New Orleans. But they soon discover there is Read More
Actors: Peter Weller, Dennis Hopper, Tia Carrere
Synopsis: In this high-tension drama, Ray Mercer (Peter Weller) is a former cop who was kicked off the force and sent to prison after it was discovered that he embezzled $4,000 from the police officers' pension fund. Shortly after he's released on parole, Ray and his wife Rebecca (Tia Carrere) decide to get Read More
Actors: Michael Dudikoff, Sophie Lorain, Marlee Matlin
Synopsis: In this suspense drama, Michael Dudikoff plays a lawyer who becomes romantically involved with a married woman (Marlee Matlin). When a confrontation turns violent, the lawyer accidentally kills the cuckolded husband in self-defense; the late husband was a millionaire, and now his wife has now Read More
Actors: Lorenzo Lamas, Gary Busey, Kristen Cloke, Roy Scheider, Brandon Smith
Synopsis: This silly, over-the-top action film has a great hammy performance by Gary Busey as the insane leader of a militia group intent on revenge against the government for doing psychotropic experiments on them after Vietnam. Busey also had his privates mutilated by a Viet-Cong prostitute, so he's a Read More
Actors: Jaclyn Smith, Robert Clohessy, Kim Coates, Louise Fletcher, Ed Lauter
Synopsis: In this made-for-television drama, a wife and mother completely loses her memory. Now it is up to her husband to court her and try to get her to fall in love with him again so he can bring his family back together. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More
Actors: Louis Gossett, Jr., Jason Cadieux, Al Waxman, Joanne Vannicola, Rachel Blanchard
Synopsis: The fourth entry in the Iron Eagle series follows the return of General Charles "Chappy" Sinclair (Louis Gosset Jr., who deserves better) as he trains a Dirty Dozen-style team of juvenile delinquents to improve their quality of life by flying planes and combatting evil. This time the Air Force Read More
Actors: Thomas Ian Griffith, Tia Carrere, Donald Sutherland, John Lithgow, David Hemblen
Synopsis: Tempered with action and adventure, this romantic comedy centers on a pair of rivalrous government agents from different agencies who are forced to team up to stop a wicked crime lord. The FBI agent is a beautiful sexy woman while the handsome DEA agent oozes machismo. Both of their employers are Read More
Actors: Rodney Dangerfield, Jackée, Jonathan Brandis, Ilene Graff, Vinessa Shaw
Synopsis: Rodney Dangerfield plays it cute in this comedy directed by veteran director Sidney J. Furie. Dangerfield plays Chester Lee, a man so anxious for a promotion that he agrees to coach a girl's soccer team his company is sponsoring. If the team has a winning season, Chester will get his promotion. Read More
Actors: Robert Davi, Ken Wahl, Harley Jane Kozak, Matt Frewer
Synopsis: Football hero Boomer Hayes (Ken Wahl) finds he is in the middle of a looting scheme in this non-stop actioner. Billionaire and owner of LA's pro football team, Bat Masterson (Robert Davi), has arranged a fake toxic chemical spill to provide an opportune situation for his group of ex-cops to Read More
Actors: Louis Gossett, Jr., Mark Humphrey, Stuart Margolin, Alan Scarfe, Sharon H. Brandon
Synopsis: A pair of American pilots are forced to cooperate with their Soviet counterparts on a mission to destroy a Middle Eastern nuclear weapons site in this predictable, low-budget action sequel. The first Iron Eagle's rebellious fly boy Cooper (Mark Humphreys) has returned, as has his gruff mentor Read More
Actors: Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman, Jackie Cooper, Marc McClure, Mariel Hemingway, Jon Cryer
Synopsis: Superman (Christopher Reeve) tries to save the world from nuclear destruction at the hands of Lex Luthor (Gene Hackman) in this action film featuring the man of steel. In a speech to the United Nations, Superman declares he will rid the world of all nuclear weapons. Arch-villain Luthor emerges Read More
Actors: Shawnee Smith, Louis Gossett, Jr., Jason Gedrick, David Suchet, Tim Thomerson, Larry B. Scott, Robbie Rist
Synopsis: A seat-of-the-pants militia attitude gets a boost from this conventional drama about the heroics of a teen son anxious to free his father from captivity in a small Middle Eastern nation. Doug's (Jason Gedrick) father is an Air Force pilot who was shot down on a mission near the border of an Arab Read More
Crew: Director, Producer, Screenwriter
Actors: Ken Wahl, Cheryl Ladd, Stephen Lee, David Harris, Cyril O'Reilly
Synopsis: This tale of doomed romance set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War was the last in a string of box office disappointments from director Sidney J. Furie before he struck gold again with Iron Eagle (1986). Ken Wahl stars as Dr. Don Jardian, a Navy medical officer assigned to duty in Vietnam. Read More
Actors: Barbara Hershey, Ron Silver, David Labiosa, George Coe, Margaret Blye
Synopsis: Another "true story" of dubious authenticity, The Entity concerns a libidinous invisible presence. This unseen force repeatedly rapes poor Barbara Hershey, who can't get anyone to believe her stories of sexual assault. Frankly, she doesn't believe them herself until she undergoes therapy conducted Read More
Actors: Stan Shaw, Andrew Stevens, Jim Canning, Michael Lembeck, Craig Wasson
Synopsis: Cowritten by director Sidney J. Furie, The Boys in Company C charts the fortunes of five young Marine recruits. Led by Stan Shaw, the quintet is shipped off to Vietnam. The film makes no bones about the demoralizing effect the war has on its participants, nor the pigheadedness of the military Read More
Actors: James Brolin, Jill Clayburgh, Allen Garfield, Red Buttons, Melanie Mayron
Synopsis: The love affair between two of Hollywood's greatest stars of the 1930s and '40s is recounted in this biopic. Clark Gable (James Brolin), the tough but quick-witted leading man often called "the King of Hollywood," meets tart-tongued comic actress Carole Lombard (Jill Clayburgh) at a party, and Read More
Actors: Jeannie Berlin, Roy Scheider, Rebecca Diana Smith, Janet Brandt, Sid Melton
Synopsis: Sheila (Jeannie Berlin) is not one of life's golden people: she's not especially good-looking, charming, charismatic, or smart. As a result, she has to struggle constantly. For some reason, she decides to move from the suburbs to New York City. Now she has a roommate (Rebecca Dianna Smith), a job Read More
Actors: Billy Dee Williams, Richard Pryor, Paul Hampton, Gwen Welles, Warren Kemmerling
Synopsis: In Sidney J. Furie's interminable caper film, Billy Dee Williams is a federal agent who takes matters into his own hands after the government refuses to do anything about French drug trafficking. After his daughter dies of an overdose of heroine and the authorities seem unconcerned, Nick Allen Read More
Actors: Tracee Lyles, Diana Ross, Billy Dee Williams, Richard Pryor, James Callahan, Paul Hampton
Synopsis: Diana Ross plays the magnificent, tragic song stylist Billie Holiday, who while writhing in a strait jacket in a prison cell, awaiting sentencing on drug charges, reflects on her turbulent life. Raped in her youth by a drunk (Adolph Caesar), then compelled to work as a domestic in a Harlem Read More
Actors: Robert Redford, Michael J. Pollard, Lauren Hutton, Noah Beery, Jr., Lucille Benson
Synopsis: Little Fauss (Michael J. Pollard) and Halsy Knox (Robert Redford) are competing motorcycle racers who form an unusual partnership. The pompous and arrogant Halsy agrees to race under Fauss' name while Fauss serves as his mechanic. Rita (Lauren Hutton) is the rich girl recovering from drugs who Read More
Actors: Barry Newman, Harold Gould, Diana Muldaur, Robert Colbert, Kathleen Crowley
Synopsis: Barry Newman stars as Tony Petrocelli, a maverick Midwestern attorney. Petrocelli is hired to defend a wealthy doctor (Robert Colbert), accused of murdering his wife. In the tradition of Sam Sheppard, the truculent doctor insists that the killing was committed by a mystery intruder who knocked him Read More
Actors: Frank Sinatra, Peter Vaughan, Derren Nesbitt, Michael Newport, Nadia Gray, Toby Robins
Synopsis: Frank Sinatra stars in this espionage thriller filmed at the height of the Cold War. Sam Laker (Sinatra) is an American industrial designer working in London. When Laker travels to East Germany on business, he brings along his ten-year-old son, and he ends up running into Martin Slattery (Peter Vaughn Read More
Actors: Marlon Brando, Anjanette Comer, John Saxon, Emilio Fernández, Alex Montoya
Synopsis: The Appaloosa is one of the more tolerable Marlon Brando westerns, if only because Brando seems to be aspiring to merely entertain rather than offer us a litany of Life Lessons. The title character is a beautiful horse, stolen from buffalo hunter Brando early in the proceedings. The thief is Anjanette Comer Read More
Actors: Michael Caine, Nigel Green, Guy Doleman, Sue Lloyd, Gordon Jackson
Synopsis: Michael Caine made his first appearance as novelist Len Deighton's bespectacled British-spy Harry Palmer in The Ipcress File. Palmer has no real love of espionage, but he doesn't really know any other life. With studied insolence, he takes on the case of locating missing doctor Radcliffe (Aubrey Richards Read More
Actors: Cliff Richard, Walter Slezak, Susan Hampshire, Hank B. Marvin, Bruce Welch
Synopsis: In this musical comedy, a popular singer and his band find themselves stuck in the Canary Islands. While there a neurotic filmmaker brings his cast and crew to make a film. The singer ends up falling for the leading lady and decides to make a musical version of the film on the sly using the other Read More
Actors: Rita Tushingham, Colin Campbell, Dudley Sutton, Gladys Henson, Avice Landone
Synopsis: Dot (Rita Tushingham) is a girl who marries motorcycle maven Reggie (Colin Campbell) to escape her parents' influence. The marriage gets off to a rocky start and completely slides downhill after the honeymoon is plagued by bad weather. Dot refuses to have anything to do with household Read More
Synopsis: In this WW II psycho-drama, a wounded and traumatized American flyer becomes so obsessed with losing his virginity--lest he end up like his colleague who was castrated during a mishap on their last mission--that he goes AWOL. He eventually finds an obliging young streetwalker, but unfortunately Read More
Actors: Richard Todd, Robert Morley, Felix Aylmer, Ronald Lacey
Synopsis: Director Sidney J. Furie was betwixt and between his Canadian TV work and his theatrical-film prominence vis-a-vis Ipcress File (65) when he helmed the British social melodrama The Boys. The title characters are four youths, all implicated in the murder of a night watchman. Robert Morley plays the Read More
Actors: Cliff Richard, Robert Morley, Carole Gray, Richard O'Sullivan, Melvyn Hayes
Synopsis: Wonderful to Be Young! was released in Britain as The Young Ones. Given the later output of director Sidney J. Furie, one might suspect that the original title was meant as irony, but in fact this is an upbeat, life-affirming vehicle for British pop singer Cliff Richard. In this one, Richard, the Read More
Actors: Kieron Moore, Hazel Court, Ian Hunter, Fred Johnson, Kenneth J. Warren
Synopsis: Between his internship in Canadian television and his A-feature work on The Ipcress File, Sidney J. Furie directed an old-fashioned horror flick called Doctor Blood's Coffin. Kieron Moore stars as research scientist Dr. Peter Blood, who's been experimenting with heart transplants. Thrown out of Read More
Actors: Jack Watling, Carole Lesley, Renee Houston, John Slater, Colin Gordon
Synopsis: In this comedy, a young man stands to inherit a vast fortune, but first he must spend a small fortune in two months. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More
Actors: John McCarthy, Susan Travers, Geoffrey Danton, Arnold Marle, Elsie Wagstaffe
Synopsis: This horror film is set in a small turn-of-the-century English village where a herpetologist is trying to cure his wife's insanity with injections of snake venom. He seems to succeed and soon afterward she gets pregnant and bears him a beautiful little girl with a horrible talent: she can Read More
Synopsis: In this romance, a young girl runs away from boarding school with the hope that her boyfriend will marry her. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More
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