Black Christmas 1974  R, 93 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
aka: Silent Night, Evil Night
Stranger in the House
Director: Bob Clark
Cast: Olivia Hussey, Keir Dullea, Margot Kidder, John Saxon, Marian Waldman, Andrea Martin, James Edmond, Art Hindle, Lynne Griffin, Doug McGrath
It's the day before Christmas when the obscene phone calls start at the sorority house, and the killing of sorority sisters begins. It appears that the killer is in the attic. A pretty good slasher film that set a standard for those to follow. Margot Kidder is great as the foul-mouthed sister.
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The Gauntlet 1977  R, 109 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: Clint Eastwood
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Pat Hingle, William Prince, Bill McKinney, Michael Cavanaugh, Carole Cook, Mara Corday, Doug McGrath, Jeff Morris, Samantha Doane, Roy Jenson, Dan Vadis
Clint Eastwood plays alcoholic policeman Ben Shockley who is assigned the duty of bringing prostitute Gus Mally (Sondra Locke) to Las Vegas to be a witness in a mob trial. In the process, he discovers that they are both targets of the mob, and problems ensue. 1 User Review
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| | Mr.Cinema 11/08/2009 | | An Eastwood movie that should not to be forgotten. Classic symptoms of Eastwoods trademark attitude that makes this another great addition to any movie collection. And for those wondering, there is enough gunfire for anyones afternoon fulfilment. |
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 Ghosts of Mars 2001  R, 98 min.
Genre: Action / Sci-Fi / Horror / Thriller
aka: John Carpenter's Ghosts of Mars
Director: John Carpenter
Cast: Ice Cube, Natasha Henstridge, Pam Grier, Clea DuVall, Jason Statham, Liam Waite, Joanna Cassidy, Wanda De Jesus, Duane Davis, Lobo Sebastian, Richard Centrone, Rosemary Forsyth, Rodney A. Grant, Peter Jason, Doug McGrath
A Martian, intergalactic policewoman Melanie Ballard (Natasha Henstridge), leads a team transporting a killer (Ice Cube) from a mining outpost jail to the capital city for trial. But plans go awry when the team discovers that colonists at the outpost are now possessed by evil Martian ghosts.
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Goin' Down the Road 1970  R, 90 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Donald Shebib
Cast: Doug McGrath, Paul Bradley, Jayne Eastwood, Cayle Chernin, Nicole Morin, Pierre La Roche, Don Steinhouse, Ted Sugar, Ron Martin, Max Jones
Two young Nova Scotia friends head down the road for Toronto to find a better life. After going from one job to another, they realize that this is not the better life, so head down the road again, still looking. Very low budget and shot entirely on location, capturing the "feel" of Toronto's Yonge Street in the late 1960s.
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 Pale Rider 1985 R, 113 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Clint Eastwood
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Chris Penn, Carrie Snodgress, Michael Moriarty, Richard Dysart, Sydney Penny, Richard Kiel, Doug McGrath, John Russell, Charles Hallahan
Gold prospectors are in trouble–until drifter "Preacher" (Clint Eastwood) arrives, organizes the miners, and leads them in a fight against the large mining company that is out for profit only.
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Wedding in White 1972 R, 106 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: William Fruet
Cast: Carol Kane, Donald Pleasence, Doris Petrie, Leo Phillips, Christine Thomas, Paul Bradley, Doug McGrath, Bonnie Carol Case
This winner of the Canadian Best Picture award is set in World War II. Jeannie (Carol Kane) is raped and impregnated by her brother's Army friend. Jeannie's father (Donald Pleasence) goes to great lengths to protect the family's, especially Jeannie's, name while dealing with the delicate situation.
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| 1. Black Christmas (1974)
aka: Silent Night, Evil Night
aka: Stranger in the House
2. The Gauntlet (1977)
3. Ghosts of Mars (2001)
aka: John Carpenter's Ghosts of Mars
4. Goin' Down the Road (1970)
5. Pale Rider (1985)
6. Wedding in White (1972)
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