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Act of Vengeance   1986     2 and a half stars  User Rating      TV, 97 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: John Mackenzie  
Cast: Charles Bronson, Ellen Burstyn, Wilford Brimley, Hoyt Axton, Ellen Barkin, Keanu Reeves, Robert Schenkkan, Maury Chaykin, Caroline Kava, Alan North

  This is the story of Jock Yablonski (Charles Bronson), a United Mine Workers official who challenged Tony Boyle (Wilford Brimley) and then was murdered along with his family. Originally made for cable.    1 User Review




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VERY EXCITING MOVIERAMSEY CARP 04/05/2009 
  JUST ONE OF MI FAVORITE ACTOR

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Beyond the Limit   1983     1 and a half stars    R, 103 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: John Mackenzie  
Cast: Michael Caine, Richard Gere, Bob Hoskins, Elpidia Carrillo, A Martinez, Joaquim de Almeida

  This film adaptation of Graham Greene's "The Honorary Consul" involves a love triangle between a British doctor (Richard Gere) and a kidnapped diplomat (Michael Caine) and his ex-prostitute wife. All of the action takes place in hot, humid Argentina where revolutionaries are involved in a possible government takeover.

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The Fourth Protocol   1987     3 stars    R, 119 min.
Genre: Mystery
Director: John Mackenzie  
Cast: Michael Caine, Pierce Brosnan, Joanna Cassidy, Ned Beatty, Betsy Brantley, Peter Cartwright, Matt Frewer, Julian Glover, Michael Gough, Sean Chapman

  British agent John Preston (Michael Caine) thinks something is not quite right, and he is correct. It seems the KGB plans to smuggle in a nuclear bomb and then set it off near a British air base.

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The Long Good Friday   1980     3 stars    R, 114 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: John Mackenzie  
Cast: Bob Hoskins, Helen Mirren, Eddie Constantine, Dave King, Bryan Marshall, Derek Thompson, Pierce Brosnan, George Coulouris, Paul Freeman, P.H. Moriarty, Daragh O'Malley, Alan Ford

  In this good gangster film, London mob boss Harold Shand (Bob Hoskins) is fighting to keep power in his dangerous world when bombs explode in his Rolls Royce and the pub he owns. Then, a third bomb is discovered in his casino. It is Easter weekend, and Shand appears to be doomed because the IRA is behind the bombings, and he cannot defend himself against their terrorism.



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Bob Hoskins Harold Shand
Helen Mirren Victoria
Eddie Constantine Charlie
Dave King Parky
Bryan Marshall Harris
Derek Thompson Jeff
Pierce Brosnan Irishman
George Coulouris Gus
Paul Freeman Colin
P.H. Moriarty Razors
Daragh O'Malley Irishman
Alan Ford Jack
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Quicksand   2003     1 star    R, 90 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: John Mackenzie  
Cast: Michael Caine, Michael Keaton, William Beck, Judith Godreche, Rade Serbedzija, Xander Berkeley, Kathleen Wilhoite, Jake Broder, Ivan Marevich, Serge Soric, Elina Lowensohn, Clare Thomas, Hermione Norris, Jean-Yves Berteloot, Jean-Pierre Castaldi

  In this direct-to-video/DVD offering, bank investigator Martin Raikes (Michael Keaton) heads to Monaco to investigate suspicious bank transactions. He meets a washed-up actor, Jake Mellows (Michael Caine), who is involved with a crime ring, and the investigation heats up.



Cast
Michael Caine Jake Mellows
Michael Keaton Martin Raikes
William Beck Nicoli
Judith Godreche Lela Forin
Rade Serbedzija Oleg Butraskaya
Xander Berkeley Joey Patterson
Kathleen Wilhoite Beth Ann
Jake Broder Technicial
Ivan Marevich Scene Shifter Driver's Mate
Serge Soric Scene Shifter Driver
Elina Lowensohn Vannessa
Clare Thomas Emma
Hermione Norris Sarah
Jean-Yves Berteloot Vincent Deschamps
Jean-Pierre Castaldi Jean Pillon

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Ruby   1992     2 stars    R, 110 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: John Mackenzie  
Cast: Danny Aiello, Sherilyn Fenn, Frank Orsatti, Jeffrey Nordling, Veronica Hart, Maurice Benard, Joe Viterelli, Robert S. Telford, John Roselius, David Duchovny, Richard C. Sarafian, Marc Lawrence

  This interesting fictionalized account of the assassination of JFK is from the perspective of strip-joint owner Jack Ruby (Danny Aiello), who shot the person, Lee Harvey Oswald, accused of the assassination in front of a national TV audience. It brings out the various conspiracy theories of the assassination.


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Tunes of Glory   1960     3 and a half stars    N/R, 105 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Ronald Neame  
Cast: Alec Guinness, John Mills, Dennis Price, Kay Walsh, Susannah York, John Fraser, Allan Cuthbertson, John Mackenzie, Gordon Jackson, Peter McEnery

  Contrasting styles of two very different soldiers, Jack Sinclair (Alec Guinness) and Basil Barrow (John Mills), leads to opposite results from the men they lead.


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When the Sky Falls   2000     2 and a half stars    R, 107 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: John Mackenzie  
Cast: Joan Allen, Patrick Bergin, Liam Cunningham, Kevin McNally, Jimmy Smallhorne, Pete Postlethwaite, Owen Roe, Jason Barry, Des McAleer, Gerard Mannix Flynn

  Award-winning Irish journalist Sinead Hamilton (Joan Allen) found herself in grave danger when she exposed Dublin's drug lords. For her efforts, she was shot to death. "When the Sky Falls" is a fictional account of her life.


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Movie Quick Pick
1. Act of Vengeance (1986)
2. Beyond the Limit (1983)
3. The Fourth Protocol (1987)
4. The Long Good Friday (1980)
5. Quicksand (2003)
6. Ruby (1992)
7. Tunes of Glory (1960)
8. When the Sky Falls (2000)


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