Adios Amigo 1976   PG, 87 min.
Genre: Comedy / Western
Director: Fred Williamson
Cast: Fred Williamson, Richard Pryor, Thalmus Rasulala, James Brown, Robert Phillips, Mike Henry, Suhaila Farhat, Victoria Jee, Nick Dimitri, Heidi Dobbs
Aspiring scam artists Big Ben and Sam Spade (Fred Williamson and Richard Pryor) bungle one attempt after another proving their ineptness in the criminal world. 1 User Review
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| | enjoyable comedy western | nightstar 07/23/2007 | | An enjoyable comedy western with solid chemistry between it's stars and good ad libbing by Richard Pryor and though episodic moves at a brisk paced and has solid direction by co star Fred Williamson. |
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The Green Berets 1968   N/R, 141 min.
Genre: Action / Drama
Director: John Wayne
Cast: John Wayne, David Janssen, Jim Hutton, Aldo Ray, Bruce Cabot, Jack Soo, Patrick Wayne, Raymond St. Jacques, George Takei, Mike Henry, Luke Askew, Irene Tsu, Edward Faulkner, Jason Evers, Craig Jue
John Wayne moves out of the World War II genre and plays Col. Mike Kirby who leads his special forces Green Berets in the Viet Nam War. Liberal war correspondent George Beckworth (David Janssen) accompanies Col. Kirby and his troops and, as time passes, begins to understand more about the conflict and even joins in the fighting. One of the missions they accomplish is to courageously go behind enemy lines to kidnap a Viet Cong general. This film features the song, "Ballad of the Green Berets," sung by Sgt. Barry Sadler. 1 User Review
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| | Hollywood propaganda film made to bolster support "back home | Anonymous 06/09/2007 | | |
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 The Longest Yard 1974  R, 123 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Robert Aldrich
Cast: Burt Reynolds, Eddie Albert, Bernadette Peters, Ed Lauter, Michael Conrad, James Hampton, Harry Caesar, John Steadman, Charles Tyner, Mike Henry, Jim Nicholson, Pervis Atkins, Tony Cacciotti, Anitra Ford, Michael Fox
Warden Hazen (Eddie Albert) wants a winning football team to represent his prison, and he knows just the person to assure his team of prison guards a victory. He chooses a prisoner who is an ex-pro football player Paul Crewe (Burt Reynolds). To achieve his goal, Warden Hazen makes a deal with Crewe and tells him that if he will put together a team of prisoners and agree to lose to the guards' football team led by Captain Knauer (Ed Lauter), then Crewe will be given parole. The challenge is on, and Crewe forms his team. As game time approaches, will Crewe accept the deal, or will the convicts achieve dignity as winners of the Penitentiary Bowl?
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Mean Johnny Barrows 1976 R, 85 min.
Genre: Action / Drama
Director: Fred Williamson
Cast: Fred Williamson, Roddy McDowall, Jenny Sherman, Stuart Whitman, Luther Adler, R.G. Armstrong, Lee Van Cleef, Anthony Caruso, Elliott Gould, Mike Henry, Aaron Banks, Jenny Sherman, Victor Rogers, John LaMotta, Gregory Bach
Johnny Barrows (Fred Williamson) returns home after an unwarranted Dishonorable Discharge during the Vietnam War. Unsuccessful in finding work and against his desires, he is brought into a gang war between rival Mafia families in his home town and uses his military training to survive the urban battlefield.
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More Dead Than Alive 1969 PG, 101 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Robert Sparr
Cast: Clint Walker, Vincent Price, Anne Francis, Paul Hampton, Mike Henry, Clarke Gordon, Harry Lauter, Craig Littler, Beverly Powers, William Woodson
Ex-prisoner Cain (Clint Walker) takes a job as a sharpshooter for a carnival show and runs into problems with the show's egotistical star. Cain quits the show, but his problems are just beginning.
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Number One 1969  PG, 105 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Tom Gries
Cast: Charlton Heston, Jessica Walter, Bruce Dern, John Randolph, G.D. Spradlin, Diana Muldaur, Richard Elkins, Mike Henry, Bobby Troup, Ernie Barnes
Ron "Cat" Catlan (Charlton Heston) is an aging New Orleans Saints quarterback who should–but will not–call it a day.
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 Rio Lobo 1970 G, 114 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Howard Hawks
Cast: John Wayne, Jack Elam, Jennifer O'Neill, Jorge Rivero, Christopher Mitchum, Victor French, Mike Henry, David Huddleston, Bill Williams, Edward Faulkner
In this light-hearted Western, John Wayne plays a Union colonel with problems getting gold shipments to their proper destinations; it seems that Confederate guerillas are in need of the loot and are helping themselves. As usual, Jack Elam is great. This was Howard Hawks' final film.
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Skyjacked 1972  PG, 100 min.
Genre: Thriller
aka: Sky Terror
Director: John Guillermin
Cast: Charlton Heston, Yvette Mimieux, James Brolin, Jeanne Crain, Susan Dey, Roosevelt Grier, Mariette Hartley, Walter Pidgeon, Leslie Uggams, Claude Akins, Ken Swofford, Nicholas Hammond, Mike Henry
A commercial jetliner piloted by Captain O'Hara (Charlton Heston) is skyjacked by a maniac (James Brolin) and is forced to fly to the Soviet Union.
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Smokey and the Bandit 1977 PG, 96 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Hal Needham
Cast: Burt Reynolds, Sally Field, Jerry Reed, Jackie Gleason, Mike Henry, Paul Williams, Pat McCormick, Alfie Wise, Macon McCalman, George Reynolds
This movie is fun! Bandit (Burt Reynolds) and Cledus (Jerry Reed) are illegally delivering a truckload of Coors beer from Texas to Atlanta. It does not take long for the police to be hot on their trail. Along the way, Bandit picks up Carrie (Sally Field) who is escaping from her own wedding, and she joins in the thrill of the race. Jackie Gleason plays the frustrated sheriff in pursuit. The stunts are fast and furious.
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Smokey and the Bandit II 1980 PG, 101 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Hal Needham
Cast: Burt Reynolds, Jackie Gleason, Jerry Reed, Dom DeLuise, Sally Field, Paul Williams, Pat McCormick, David Huddleston, Mike Henry, Mel Tillis
This sequel to "Smokey and the Bandit" again features Burt Reynolds as Bandit and Jackie Gleason as Sheriff Buford T. Justice. In this story, Bandit is hired to transport an expectant elephant to the Republican Convention. Not a great follow-on to the original hit.
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Smokey and the Bandit III 1983  PG, 88 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Dick Lowry
Cast: Jackie Gleason, Jerry Reed, Paul Williams, Pat McCormick, Mike Henry, Colleen Camp, Burt Reynolds, Faith Minton, Sharon Anderson, Silvia Arana
Sheriff Buford T. Justice (Jackie Gleason) thinks he has finally cornered Bandit, but it is really Cletus (Jerry Reed) who he is trailing. This tired sequel cannot compare to the fast-paced "Smokey and the Bandit."
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Soylent Green 1973 PG, 97 min.
Genre: Drama / Sci-Fi / Mystery
Director: Richard Fleischer
Cast: Charlton Heston, Leigh Taylor-Young, Chuck Connors, Joseph Cotten, Brock Peters, Paula Kelly, Edward G. Robinson, Whit Bissell, Mike Henry, Dick Van Patten, Stephen Young, Lincoln Kilpatrick, Roy Jenson, Leonard Stone, Celia Lovsky
In New York City during 2020, detective Thorn (Charlton Heston) is aided by Sol Roth (Edward G. Robinson) during his investigation of the assassination of Soylent Green executive William Simonson (Joseph Cotton). They uncover a plot by Soylent Corporation to solve society's hunger problems when they learn what really makes up the ingredients of Soylent Green's "food." The story is based on Harry Harrison's sci-fi book "Make Room! Make Room!"
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Tarzan and the Valley of Gold 1966 N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Robert Day
Cast: Mike Henry, Manuel Padilla Jr., David Opatoshu, Nancy Kovack, Don Megowan, Enrique Lucero, Eduardo Noriega, Carlos Rivas, John(2) Kelly, Francisco Riquerio
Filmed on location in Mexico, this Tarzan film provides good scenery and adventure as Tarzan (Mike Henry) is on the trail of kidnappers and jewel thieves.
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| 1. Adios Amigo (1976)
2. The Green Berets (1968)
3. The Longest Yard (1974)
4. Mean Johnny Barrows (1976)
5. More Dead Than Alive (1969)
6. Number One (1969)
7. Rio Lobo (1970)
8. Skyjacked (1972)
aka: Sky Terror
9. Smokey and the Bandit (1977)
10. Smokey and the Bandit II (1980)
11. Smokey and the Bandit III (1983)
12. Soylent Green (1973)
13. Tarzan and the Great River (1967)
14. Tarzan and the Jungle Boy (1968)
15. Tarzan and the Valley of Gold (1966)
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