Bound for Glory 1976 PG, 147 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Hal Ashby Cast: David Carradine, Ronny Cox, Melinda Dillon, Gail Strickland, John Lehne, Ji-Tu Cumbuka, Randy Quaid, M. Emmet Walsh, Allan Miller
During the Depression, Woody Guthrie (David Carradine), like many others, rode the trains throughout America. Broke and disillusioned, these people hoped for more out of life. One man, Woody Guthrie, survived and lived to write music for the whole world to enjoy. The film received Academy Award nominations for Best Picture and Writing and won for Cinematography and Musical Score.
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Cruising 1980 R, 106 min. Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: William Friedkin Cast: Al Pacino, Paul Sorvino, Karen Allen, Richard Cox, Don Scardino, Joe Spinell, Barton Heyman, Gene Davis, Allan Miller, Ed O'Neill, Jay Acovone, Randy Jurgensen
Steve Burns (Al Pacino) is an officer for the NYPD who goes undercover by dressing in leather and chains in the S & M subculture to catch a sadistic homosexual killer. In the process, Burns becomes obsessed with the man (Richard Cox) he is trailing.
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Fun with Dick and Jane 1977 PG, 95 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Ted Kotcheff Cast: George Segal, Jane Fonda, Ed McMahon, Allan Miller, Dick Gautier, John Dehner, Mary Jackson, Walter Brooke, Fred Willard, Sean Frye, Hank Garcia, James Jeter, Maxine Stuart, Selma Archard, John Brandon
This is not the story of a couple who takes adversity lying down. After Dick Harper (George Segal) loses his job unexpectedly, his wife, Jane (Jane Fonda), joins him on a crime spree. As armed robbers, they manage to maintain their accustomed manner of living.
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Hustling 1975 TV, 105 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Joseph Sargent Cast: Lee Remick, Jill Clayburgh, Monte Markham, Alex Rocco, Melanie Mayron, Beverly Hope Atkinson, Allan Miller, Dick O'Neill, Burt Young, Paul Benedict, John Sylvester White, Burke Byrnes, Howard Hesseman, James Andronica, Clifford A. Pellow
This made-for-TV drama is based on Gail Sheey's book that follows reporter Fran Morrison (Lee Remick) as she investigates the big business of prostitution in NYC. Morrison works for a New York City magazine, and she uncovers the fact that wealthy and powerful corporations and families benefit directly from prostitution. Morrison gets more than she bargained for when her report causes a storm of controversy.
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Murder C.O.D. 1990 TV, 96 min. Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Alan Metzger Cast: Patrick Duffy, William Devane, Chelsea Field, Alex Hyde-White, Harris Laskaway, Janet Margolin, Allan Miller, Charles Robinson, Mariette Hartley, Bert Kramer, Rick Jones
Portland, Oregon, hit-man Alex Brandt (William Devane) kills his victims and then blackmails their enemies threatening to frame them for the crimes if they do not pay him $100,000. But, police detective Steve Murtaugh (Patrick Duffy) is hot on Brandt's trail, and the pace accelerates when Murtaugh fears that his own wife, Ellie (Chelsea Field), may be the next victim.
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Warlock 1989 R, 103 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Steve Miner Cast: Julian Sands, Lori Singer, Richard E. Grant, Mary Woronov, Kevin O'Brien, Richard Kuss, Allan Miller, Anna Levine, David Carpenter, Kay E. Kuter
Boston, 1961, and the Warlock has been sentenced to death. He calls forth his "Master" and escapes by being vaulted to present day L.A. where he proceeds to cast an evil spell. But his adversary, Giles Redferne (Richard E. Grant), was swept along with Warlock and, with the help of a valley girl (Lori Singer), sets about to save the day.
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| 1. Bound for Glory (1976)
2. Cruising (1980)
3. Escape (1980)
4. Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)
5. Hustling (1975)
6. Murder C.O.D. (1990)
7. Warlock (1989)
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