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Buck and the Preacher 1972 2 and a half stars

    PG, 102 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Sidney Poitier
Cast: Sidney Poitier, Harry Belafonte, Ruby Dee, Cameron Mitchell, Denny Miller, Nita Talbot, John(2) Kelly, James McEachin, Clarence Muse

  This film marks Sidney Poitier's directorial debut. It is a Comedy/Western about recently freed slaves who move West during the 19th century.

Caboblanco 1980 1 and a half stars

    R, 87 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: J. Lee Thompson
Cast: Charles Bronson, Jason Robards, Dominique Sanda, Fernando Rey, Simon MacCorkindale, Camilla Sparv, Denny Miller, Gilbert Roland, James Booth, Jorge Russek, Clifton James, Martin LaSalle

  Bar owner Giff Hoyt (Charles Bronson) watches as misfits flit in and out of his bar–including a former Nazi, Gunther Beckdorff (Jason Robards), and beautiful, but mysterious Marie Claire Allesandri (Dominique Sanda). "Casablanca" this isn't.

Circle of Power 1983 2 and a half stars

    R, 103 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: Mystique
Brainwash
The Naked Weekend

Director: Bobby Roth
Cast: Yvette Mimieux, Christopher Allport, Cindy Pickett, John Considine, Scott Marlowe, Walter Olkewicz, Denny Miller, Hugh Gillin, Leo Rossi, Tony Plana, Carmen Argenziano, Mary McCusker

  Bianca Ray (Yvette Mimieux) goes overboard in her duties as CEO when she requires officials in her company to attend in-depth encounter sessions.

The Doomsday Machine 1972 bomb

    N/R, 88 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi / Drama
aka: Escape from Planet Earth

Director: Harry Hope, Lee Sholem
Cast: Grant Williams, Henry Wilcoxon, Ruta Lee, Mala Powers, Bobby Van, Denny Miller, Casey Kasem, Mike Farrell, James Craig, Essie Lin Chia, Lori Scott, Raymond Mayo, Ted Markland

  The crew of a U.S. spaceship headed for Venus watches as Earth is destroyed by a doomsday machine developed by the Chinese. The rest of the film is devoted to squabbles and debates between crew members as to whether or not to start the human race again. This low budget film uses much stock footage.

The Norseman 1978 1 star

    PG, 90 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Charles B. Pierce
Cast: Lee Majors, Cornel Wilde, Mel Ferrer, Jack Elam, Susie Coelho, Christopher Connelly, Denny Miller, Kathleen Freeman

  This is Lee Majors' first starring role, and it is not a winner. The story involves an 11th-century Viking prince who sails across the sea in search of his father.

The Party 1968 2 and a half stars

    N/R, 98 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Blake Edwards
Cast: Peter Sellers, Claudine Longet, Marge Champion, Steve Franken, Denny Miller, Gavin MacLeod, Timothy Scott, Buddy Lester

  An Indian actor (Peter Sellers) unwittingly introduces havoc to a posh Hollywood party through a series of catastrophes invoked on his part.

Tarzan, the Ape Man 1959 bomb

    N/R, 82 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Joseph M. Newman
Cast: Denny Miller, Cesare Danova, Joanna Barnes, Robert Douglas, Thomas Yangha, Leon Anderson

  U.C.L.A. basketball star Denny Miller stars as Tarzan in this entry about Tarzan and Jane finding love in the jungle. An insult to Tarzan.

Movie Quick Pick

1. Buck and the Preacher (1972)
2. Caboblanco (1980)
3. Circle of Power (1983)
   aka: Mystique
   aka: Brainwash
   aka: The Naked Weekend
4. The Doomsday Machine (1972)
   aka: Escape from Planet Earth
5. The Norseman (1978)
6. The Party (1968)
7. Tarzan, the Ape Man (1959)

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