 Big Wednesday 1978  PG, 120 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: Summer of Innocence
Director: John Milius
Cast: Jan-Michael Vincent, William Katt, Gary Busey, Patti D'Arbanville, Lee Purcell, Barbara Hale, Robert Englund, Joe Spinell, Steve Kanaly, Reb Brown
This surfing film involves three California surfers–Matt (Jan-Michael Vincent), Jack (William Katt), and Leroy (Gary Busey)–whose exploits are covered from 1962 to 1974.
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Conan the Barbarian 1982  R, 130 min.
Genre: Action
Director: John Milius
Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Earl Jones, Sandahl Bergman, Max von Sydow, Ben Davidson, Cassandra Gaviola, Gerry Lopez, Mako, William Smith
Arnold Schwarzenegger is perfect as Conan, a warrior bent on revenge for the murder of his folks by an evil slave lord. With Subotai the Mongol and Valeria, Queen of Thieves, he battles the slave-priest guardians of the Mountain of Power before the final confrontation with Thulsa Doom.
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 Dillinger 1973 R, 107 min.
Genre: Drama / Action
Director: John Milius
Cast: Warren Oates, Ben Johnson, Michelle Phillips, Cloris Leachman, Harry Dean Stanton, Richard Dreyfuss, Geoffrey Lewis, John P. Ryan, Steve Kanaly, Roy Jenson, John Martino, Read Morgan, Frank McRae, David Dorr, Catherine Tambini
In the early 1930s, John Dillinger was on the FBI's "most wanted" list; his bank robberies had made him famous, but he is captured by "Big Jim" Wollard (Read Morgan) and sent to prison. He escapes from jail and rejoins the gang of hoods that now includes Pretty Boy Floyd (Steve Kanaly) and Baby Face Nelson (Richard Dreyfuss). They continue the bank robberies while FBI agent Melvin Purvis (Ben Johnson) is determined to put an end to their illegal activities. This story is seen through the eyes of Purvis who is behind the gunning down of Dillinger outside the Biograph Theater in Chicago.
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Flight of the Intruder 1991  R, 113 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: John Milius
Cast: Danny Glover, Willem Dafoe, Brad Johnson, Rosanna Arquette, Tom Sizemore, Dann Florek, Ving Rhames, J. Kenneth Campbell, Madison Mason
During peace talks for the Vietnam War, U.S. Navy carrier pilots are given mundane bombing missions that undermine morale.
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Motorcycle Gang 1994 R, 84 min.
Genre: Action
Director: John Milius
Cast: Gerald McRaney, Robert Miranda, Jake Busey, John Cassini, Richard Edson, Carla Gugino, Elan Oberon, Marshall R. Teague, Gina Mastrogiacomo, Don McManus
Cal (Gerald McRaney) and his family are driving to California when a gang of bikers kidnaps his daughter. Luckily Cal is a retired soldier, which should help him in his rescue effort. Made for TV.
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Red Dawn 1984  PG-13, 114 min.
Genre: Action / Adventure / Drama
Director: John Milius
Cast: Patrick Swayze, C. Thomas Howell, Powers Boothe, Ron O'Neal, Lea Thompson, Ben Johnson, Charlie Sheen, Harry Dean Stanton, Jennifer Grey, Darren Dalton, Brad Savage, Doug Toby, Frank McRae, Vladek Sheybal
In the mid-1980s, Russians and Cubans are invading the United States, and paratroopers land in a small town in Colorado where they attack a high school. Some of the teenagers escape. They stop at a store to get a truck, weapons, and other supplies and head for the nearby mountains. Now, from their secluded hide-away, the teens stage guerilla operations in an attempt to hold back the invaders. This is the first film ever to receive a PG-13 rating. 2 User Reviews
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| | I will never forget this movie | DREAMIN 09/15/2009 | | I still have this movie, it was one I first bought when dvds came out and I am going to put it on dvd, it is an excellent movie,really shows what can happen and if you have the strength to survive it.he is and always will be my favorite actor. |
| | anonymouse 10/21/2007 | | the film for the time was good |
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Rough Riders 1997  TV, 240 min.
Genre: Action / Drama
Director: John Milius
Cast: Tom Berenger, Sam Elliott, Gary Busey, Brad Johnson, Illeana Douglas, Chris Noth, Brian Keith, George Hamilton, R. Lee Ermey, Nick Chinlund, Dale Dye, Holt McCallany, Geoffrey Lewis, James Parks, Dakin Matthews
When he was Navy Assistant Secretary, Theodore Roosevelt enlisted his voluntary "Rough Riders" cavalry to join Cuban rebels in the Spanish American War. The focus is on battle scenes and the macho world of men proving their "manhood." Never mind the fact that most of the story was invented by Roosevelt who loved playing a hero.
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The Wind and the Lion 1975 PG, 120 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: John Milius
Cast: Sean Connery, Candice Bergen, Brian Keith, John Huston, Geoffrey Lewis, Steve Kanaly, Vladek Sheybal, Roy Jenson, Nadim Sawalha, Aldo Sambrell
In 1904, a Barbary pirate (Sean Connery) kidnaps an American widow (Candice Bergen) and her children. This act prompts Teddy Roosevelt (Brian Keith) to send in the Marines.
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| 1. Big Wednesday (1978)
aka: Summer of Innocence
2. Conan the Barbarian (1982)
3. Dillinger (1973)
4. Farewell to the King (1989)
5. Flight of the Intruder (1991)
6. Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1992)
7. Motorcycle Gang (1994)
8. Red Dawn (1984)
9. Rough Riders (1997)
10. The Wind and the Lion (1975)
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