Ambush in Waco: In the Line of Duty 1993  R, 95 min.
Genre: Action / Drama
Director: Dick Lowry
Cast: Tim Daly, Dan Lauria, William O'Leary, Neal McDonough, Lewis Smith, Marley Shelton, Jeri Ryan, Geoffrey Rivas, Debra Jo Rupp, Clu Gulager, Gordon Clapp, Susanna Thompson
This action/drama is based on the 1993 Waco, Texas, tragedy when David Koresh (Tim Daly) and his religious fanatics barricaded themselves for 51 days while surrounded by Federal agents. The stand-off ended when police raided their building, and Koresh's followers chose death over captivity.
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Eddie Presley 1993  N/R, 105 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Jeff Burr
Cast: Duane Whitaker, Joe Estevez, Stacie Bourgeois, Clu Gulager, Roscoe Lee Browne, Ted Raimi, Quentin Tarantino, Tim Thomerson, Lawrence Tierney, Ian Ogilvy, Willard E. Pugh, Daniel Roebuck
Things just aren't going well for insecure loser Eddie (Duane Whitaker) who lives in his van. He just received a suspension from his job as a watchman and hasn't had a gig for some time as an Elvis impersonator. His spirits are lifted when he gets a job in a sleazy nightclub closing for a terrible magician, but his life still continues to go downhill.
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The Gambler 1980  TV, 94 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Dick Lowry
Cast: Kenny Rogers, Bruce Boxleitner, Lee Purcell, Harold Gould, Clu Gulager, Christine Belford, Lance LeGault, Ronnie Scribner, Noble Willingham, Bruce M. Fischer, Lee Paul, Robert Lussier
Gambler Brady Hawkes (Kenny Rogers) takes to the road to visit his son. Along the way, he meets Billy Montana (Bruce Boxleitner), an Easterner who thinks he knows all about cards but learns a few lessons from Brady. Nonetheless, they team up, and their adventures include coming to the aid of a woman (Lee Purcell) in distress as they head to Yuma. Four sequels follow.
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The Glass House 1972  TV, 92 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Tom Gries
Cast: Alan Alda, Vic Morrow, Billy Dee Williams, Clu Gulager, Kristoffer Tabori, Dean Jagger, Luke Askew, Scott Hylands, Edward Bell, Tony Mancini, G. Wood, Roy Jenson, Alan Vint
Filmed on location at Utah State Prison, this made-for-TV film revolves around college professor Jonathan Paige (Alan Alda) who is serving his term for manslaughter. Needing protection from those around him, Paige gets close to a gang led by ruthless Hugo Slocum (Vic Morrow)–and his problems only grow worse. Troubles abound also for prison guards. The chief prison guard is Officer Brown (Roy Jenson) who is a pawn of Slocums. New recruit Brian Courtland (Clu Gulager) finds his hands are tied as well. Everything about this prison appears to be corrupt, but that does not stop Courtland from attempting to bring about reform.
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The Hidden 1987 R, 98 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi
Director: Jack Sholder
Cast: Michael Nouri, Kyle MacLachlan, Ed O'Ross, Clu Gulager, Claudia Christian, Clarence Felder, William Boyett, Richard(2) Brooks, Larry Cedar, John McCann, Chris Mulkey, Danny Trejo
An L.A. cop (Michael Nouri) works with an FBI agent (Kyle MacLachlan) on the investigation of some weird crimes. As the investigation progresses, the FBI agent begins exhibiting very strange behavior.
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Hit Lady 1974 TV, 73 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Tracy Keenan Wynn
Cast: Yvette Mimieux, Dack Rambo, Keenan Wynn, Clu Gulager, Joseph Campanella, Roy Jenson, Paul Genge, Del Monroe, Mitzi Hoag, Sam Edwards
Yvette Mimieux not only stars in this made-for-TV film but also wrote the screenplay. She plays a professional assassin, laying on the sex and charm and often clad in a bikini or other sexy outfits.
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Hunter's Blood 1987 R, 102 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Robert C. Hughes
Cast: Sam Bottoms, Kim Delaney, Clu Gulager, Ken Swofford, Joey Travolta, Lee de Broux, Bruce Glover, Billy Drago, Charles Cyphers
"Deliverance" this film is not! However, the storyline is very similar, but this time a group of deer hunters have headed for Arkansas.
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The Initiation 1984  R, 97 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Larry Stewart
Cast: Vera Miles, Clu Gulager, Daphne Zuniga, James Read, Marilyn Kagan, Robert Dowdell, Patti Heider, Frances Peterson, Hunter Tylo, Paula Knowles
New college student and sorority pledge Kelly (Daphne Zuniga) has had fits of amnesia and violent dreams (involving her parents) since she was nine years old. Although a dream researcher has helped her, things come to a head when a sorority initiation is conducted at her father's store. A psychotic killer is on the loose, and the pledge body count mounts as Kelly's past is revealed. First-billed Vera Miles and Clu Gulager have very small parts as Kelly's parents.
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Into the Night 1985 R, 115 min.
Genre: Action
Director: John Landis
Cast: Jeff Goldblum, Richard Farnsworth, Michelle Pfeiffer, David Bowie, Dan Aykroyd, Irene Papas, Clu Gulager, Carmen Argenziano, David Cronenberg
An aerospace engineer (Jeff Goldblum) learns of his wife's affair with another man and, in the middle of the night, heads for the airport to try to clear his head. Meanwhile, a woman smuggler (Michelle Pfeiffer) arrives at the airport, is met by four killers, and escapes by jumping into the engineer's car. Then the real intrigue begins.
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I'm Gonna Git You Sucka 1988  R, 88 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Keenen Ivory Wayans
Cast: Keenen Ivory Wayans, Bernie Casey, Jim Brown, Isaac Hayes, Antonio Fargas, Steve(2) James, John Vernon, Clu Gulager, Clarence Williams III, Damon Wayans
In typical Keenen Ivory Wayans style, satire reigns in this very funny movie about the 1970s treatment of blacks in film.
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The Killers 1964 N/R, 95 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Don Siegel
Cast: Lee Marvin, Angie Dickinson, John Cassavetes, Ronald Reagan, Clu Gulager, Claude Akins, Norman Fell, Virginia Christine, Don Haggerty, Robert Phillips
Auto racing provides the setting for this story of evil in a fast-paced world involving under-the-table money exchanges. This was Ronald Reagan's last movie, and he was cast as a low-down, dirty, cruel crime boss.
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King 1978  TV, 300 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: King: The Martin Luther King Story
Director: Abby Mann
Cast: Paul Winfield, Cicely Tyson, Roscoe Lee Browne, Lonny Chapman, Ossie Davis, Cliff De Young, Al Freeman Jr., Clu Gulager, Dick Anthony Williams, Steven Hill, William Jordan, Warren J. Kemmerling
This TV miniseries is a good chronicle of Martin Luther King's (Paul Winfield) early peaceful protests against segregation through his assassination in 1968.
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The Last Picture Show 1971 R, 118 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Peter Bogdanovich
Cast: Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges, Cybill Shepherd, Ben Johnson, Ellen Burstyn, Randy Quaid, Cloris Leachman, Eileen Brennan, Clu Gulager, Bill Thurman, Sam Bottoms, Noble Willingham, Joe Heathcock, Jessie Lee Fulton, Sharon Taggart
In the small town of Anarene, Texas, during the 1950s, high-school football players Sonny and Duane (Timothy Bottoms and Jeff Bridges) are best friends. The boys hang out at the local pool hall owned by Sam the Lion (Ben Johnson) who also owns the town's old movie house. There isn't much going in their world. Both boys are enamored with their beautiful fellow student Jacy (Cybill Shepherd in her first film), and Duane begins dating her. As graduation approaches, Duane enlists to serve in the Korean War, and Sonny continues his fling with Coach Popper's (Bill Thurman) wife Ruth (Cloris Leachman). Now, Sam the Lion has died, his theater is closing, and the boys find their own changing lives paralleling those of the world around them. Oscars went to Johnson and Leachman for their supporting roles. There were also six other nominations, including Best Picture, Supporting Actor (Bridges), Supporting Actress (Ellen Burstyn for her role as Jacy's mother), and Director.
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McQ 1974 PG, 115 min.
Genre: Action
Director: John Sturges
Cast: John Wayne, Eddie Albert, Diana Muldaur, Colleen Dewhurst, Julie Adams, Clu Gulager, David Huddleston, Al Lettieri, Jim Watkins, Roger E. Mosley
This fast-paced, tension-filled movie is about a policeman (John Wayne) who discovers a group of bad apples in the police force.
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Molly and Lawless John 1972 PG, 97 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Gary Nelson
Cast: Vera Miles, Sam Elliott, Clu Gulager, John Anderson, Cynthia Myers, Charles Pinney, Bob Westmoreland, Melinda Chavaria, Pasqualita Baca, George Le Bow, Grady Hill, Dave Burleson, Dick Bullock, Terry Kingsley-Smith
Outlaw Johnny Lawler (Sam Elliott) strikes up a friendship with Sheriff Marvin Parker's (John Anderson) wife, Molly (Vera Miles). Johnny wants Molly's help to get him out of jail. It works, and the two run off together. But Molly soon learns that Johnny was only using her and takes care of the situation as the posse homes in on the couple.
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My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys 1991 PG, 106 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Stuart Rosenberg
Cast: Scott Glenn, Kate Capshaw, Ben Johnson, Tess Harper, Balthazar Getty, Mickey Rooney, Gary Busey, Clarence Williams III, Dub Taylor, Clu Gulager
This is a contemporary Western in which an aging rodeo bull rider goes home to recover from a serious rodeo injury. In the process, he saves his father from a nursing home, falls in love, and decides to try one last ride on the bull that almost killed him.
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A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge 1985 R, 83 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller / Fantasy
Director: Jack Sholder
Cast: Mark Patton, Kim Myers, Clu Gulager, Hope Lange, Robert Rusler, Marshall Bell, Sydney Walsh, Robert Englund, Melinda O. Fee, Tom McFadden, Christie Clark, Lyman Ward
Freddy (Robert Englund) is back in business five years later and is trying to take over another dreamer. It doesn't measure up to the original, and pretty gruesome in spots.
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The Offspring 1987 R, 99 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
aka: From a Whisper to a Scream
Director: Jeff Burr
Cast: Vincent Price, Clu Gulager, Terry Kiser, Harry Caesar, Cameron Mitchell, Rosalind Cash, Susan Tyrrell, Martine Beswick, Angelo Rossitto, Lawrence Tierney
Vincent Price narrates this anthology of horror tales about people and events that took place in the same small town over a period of years.
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The Other Side of Midnight 1977  R, 165 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Charles Jarrott
Cast: Marie-France Pisier, John Beck, Susan Sarandon, Raf Vallone, Clu Gulager, Christian Marguand, Michael Lerner, Howard Hesseman
Based on Sidney Sheldon's novel, this is the story of prostitute Noelle Page's (Marie-France Pisier) rise to fame as a movie star. But, she can never forget her hatred for the man who, during World War II, left her pregnant and alone to face the world.
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Palmer's Pick Up 1999 R, 106 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Christopher Coppola
Cast: Robert Carradine, Richard Hillman, Patrick Kilpatrick, Neil Giuntoli, Alice Ghostley, Soupy Sales, Garrett Morris, Talia Shire, Morton Downey Jr., Rosanna Arquette, Piper Laurie, Clu Gulager
Not-so-bright Bruce and Pearl (Robert Carradine and Richard Hillman) run a small trucking business and are happy when they get a much needed job: haul a large crate from California to Florida and arrive before the new millennium begins. As they proceed along the way, more and more people try to stop them in the belief they are carrying the Devil that will be released into the Bermuda Triangle at the start of the new millenium. An interesting supporting cast.
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 Return of the Living Dead 1985 R, 91 min.
Genre: Horror / Comedy / Thriller
Director: Dan O'Bannon
Cast: Clu Gulager, James Karen, Don Calfa, Thom Mathews, Beverly Hartley, Miguel A. Nunez Jr., John Philbin, Jewel Shepard, Miguel A. Nunez Jr., Brian Peck, Linnea Quigley
One night the "residents" of a New Orleans cemetery come back to life, and they are hungry for HUMAN BRAINS! This film has all the elements to make it a good horror/comedy story.
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Skyward 1980 TV, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Ron Howard
Cast: Bette Davis, Howard Hesseman, Marion Ross, Clu Gulager, Ben Marley, Lisa Whelchel, Suzy Gilstrap, Jana Hall, Mark Wheeler, Rance Howard
Billie (Bette Davis), a retired barnstormer, is a flight instructor at a small Texas airport. When wheelchair-bound Julie (Suzy Gilstrap), shows up with a desire to fulfill her dreams of flying, Billie, over the objections of Julie's family and friends, agrees to take on the training of the girl. Made for TV.
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Summer Heat 1987 R, 90 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Michie Gleason
Cast: Lori Singer, Anthony Edwards, Bruce Abbott, Kathy Bates, Clu Gulager, Noble Willingham, Jessie Kent, Nesbitt Blaisdell, Matt Almond, Jane Cecil
This a BORING film about a BORED housewife (Lori Singer) who has an affair with a farm hand (Bruce Abbott) and ends up murdering her husband (Anthony Edwards).
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Tapeheads 1988 R, 93 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Bill Fishman
Cast: John Cusack, Tim Robbins, Mary Crosby, Doug McClure, Connie Stevens, Clu Gulager, Jessica Walter, Susan Tyrrell, Lyle Alzado, Katy Boyer
The world of rock music in Los Angeles is the subject for this funny movie about a con man (John Cusack) and a talent video-man (Tim Robbins) who team up to get a piece of the action.
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Touched by Love 1980 PG, 95 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: To Elvis, with Love
Director: Gus Trikonis
Cast: Deborah Raffin, Diane Lane, Michael Learned, Cristina Raines, Mary Wickes, Clu Gulager, John Amos, Clive Shalom, Twyla Volkins, Jason Bates
Based on a true story, this is a poignant film about the pen-pal relationship between Elvis Presley and a young Cerebral Palsy sufferer.
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 Winning 1969 PG, 123 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: James Goldstone
Cast: Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Robert Wagner, Richard Thomas, David Sheiner, Clu Gulager, Maxine Stuart, Karen Arthur, Robert Quarry, Ray Ballard
Capua (Paul Newman) puts winning above everything else and spends more time with his racing team than he does with his wife, Elora (Joanne Woodward). The racing scenes in this film are excellent and provide an exciting backdrop for Elora's brief affair.
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| 1. Ambush in Waco: In the Line of Duty (1993)
2. Company of Killers (1970)
3. Eddie Presley (1993)
4. A Force of One (1979)
5. The Gambler (1980)
6. The Glass House (1972)
7. Gunfighter (1998)
8. The Hidden (1987)
9. Hit Lady (1974)
10. Hunter's Blood (1987)
11. The Initiation (1984)
12. Into the Night (1985)
13. I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988)
14. The Killers (1964)
15. King (1978)
aka: King: The Martin Luther King Story
16. The Last Picture Show (1971)
17. McQ (1974)
18. Molly and Lawless John (1972)
19. My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys (1991)
20. A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985)
21. The Offspring (1987)
aka: From a Whisper to a Scream
22. The Other Side of Midnight (1977)
23. Palmer's Pick Up (1999)
24. Return of the Living Dead (1985)
25. Skyward (1980)
26. Summer Heat (1987)
27. Tapeheads (1988)
28. Touched by Love (1980)
aka: To Elvis, with Love
29. Winning (1969)
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