3:10 to Yuma 2007  R, 117 min.
Genre: Western
Director: James Mangold
Cast: Russell Crowe, Christian Bale, Logan Lerman, Dallas Roberts, Ben Foster, Peter Fonda, Vinessa Shaw, Alan Tudyk, Luce Rains, Gretchen Mol, Lennie Loftin, Rio Alexander, Johnny Whitworth, Benjamin Petry, Kevin Durand
Civil War veteran Dan Evans (Christian Bale) lost his leg during the war, and now he and his wife Alice (Gretchen Mol) and sons William (Logan Lerman) and Mark (Benjamin Petry) are about to lose their Arizona ranch to the expanding Southern Pacific Railroad. Dan sees a way out of his financial problems when he is offered $200 to transport stagecoach robber Ben Wade (Russell Crowe) to Contention City where he is to catch the 3:10 train on the way to his hanging at the Yuma prison. Also serving with Dan on the assignment are Tucker (Kevin Durand) who burned down Ben's barn, railroad boss Grayson Butterfield (Dallas Roberts), Pinkerton agent Byron McElroy (Peter Fonda), and Dan's teenage son William. As Dan and Ben match wits along the trek, they also encounter problems with Apaches and Ben's gang–led by Charlie Prince (Ben Foster)–on what turns out to be a dangerous journey to catch the 3:10 to Yuma. Two Academy Award nominations were received. 1 User Review
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| | Very western in a good way | Anonymous 09/24/2007 | | Best western in a few years, includes action, brains and strange but loveable twist. |
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92 in the Shade 1975 R, 93 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Thomas McGuane
Cast: Peter Fonda, Warren Oates, Margot Kidder, Burgess Meredith, Harry Dean Stanton, Sylvia Miles, Elizabeth Ashley, William Hickey, Louise Latham, Joe Spinell
Set in Key West, this is the film adaptation of Thomas McGuane's novel about competition between captains of fishing boats.
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Bodies, Rest, & Motion 1993  R, 95 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Michael Steinberg
Cast: Phoebe Cates, Bridget Fonda, Tim Roth, Eric Stoltz, Alicia Witt, Sandra Ellis Lafferty, Peter Fonda, Warren Burton
One small weekend can make a difference! Four young adults play "Fruit Basket Upset" as their lives are rearranged in just a few short days.
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The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day 2009  R, 117 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: Troy Duffy
Cast: Sean Patrick Flanery, Norman Reedus, Billy Connolly, Clifton Collins Jr., Julie Benz, David Della Rocco, Brian Mahoney, David Ferry, Peter Fonda, Judd Nelson, Bob Marley, Richard Fitzpatrick, Gerard Parkes, Tom Barnett, Joris Jarsky
In this sequel, the vigilante MacManus brothers, Connor (Sean Patrick Flanery) and Murphy (Norman Reedus), are hiding out in their native Ireland with their father, Il Duce (Billy Connolly). They learn that a beloved Boston Catholic priest has been killed by the mob, and the murder has been made to look like they did it. Returning to Boston, the brothers seek to avenge the murder and to find the men who framed them.
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 The Cannonball Run 1981 PG, 95 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Hal Needham
Cast: Burt Reynolds, Roger Moore, Farrah Fawcett, Dom DeLuise, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Fonda, Jackie Chan, Bert Convy, Jamie Farr
This is another Hal Needham/Burt Reynolds predictable story about beer-drinking rednecks who, this time, participate in a coast-to-coast car race. Old story, old gags.
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Deadfall 1993  R, 99 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Christopher Coppola
Cast: Michael Biehn, Sarah Trigger, Nicolas Cage, James Coburn, Peter Fonda, Charlie Sheen, Talia Shire, Angus Scrimm, J. Kenneth Campbell, Michael Constantine
Con artists Joe (Michael Biehn) and his father, Mike (James Coburn), work together until Mike is killed (in the line of "duty"). Mike's last words are that Joe should look in Mike's locker at a bus station. Joe finds that his father has a twin and that the twin had stolen money from Mike. Joe hunts down the twin, Lou (also played by Coburn) and finds that he is into the con game big time. Now, Joe joins Lou and his gang of thugs but still has lessons to learn.
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Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry 1974  PG, 93 min.
Genre: Action
Director: John Hough
Cast: Peter Fonda, Susan George, Adam Roarke, Vic Morrow, Eugene Daniels, Roddy McDowall, Lynn Borden, Kenneth Tobey, William Campbell
Larry (Peter Fonda) is a star, sports-car driver who picks up Mary (Susan George) and Deke (Adam Roarke). They hold up a grocery store to steal money for a new car, and the chase is on as they elude the California Highway Patrol.
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 Easy Rider 1969  R, 95 min.
Genre: Adventure / Drama
Director: Dennis Hopper
Cast: Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, Jack Nicholson, Karen Black, Luana Anders, Luke Askew, Antonio Mendoza, Phil Spector, Robert Walker Jr., Mac Mashourian, Warren Finnerty, Tita Colorado, Sabrina Scharf, Sandy Brown Wyeth, Bridget Fonda
Written by Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, and Terry Southern, this story involves two hippies, Wyatt and Billy (Fonda and Hopper), who motorcycle on a long trip from Los Angeles to New Orleans and run into assorted characters–as well as problems of bigotry and violence–along the way. This is Jack Nicholson's first major role, and that alone makes the film worth viewing.
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 Escape from L.A. 1996 R, 100 min.
Genre: Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller
Director: John Carpenter
Cast: Kurt Russell, Stacy Keach, Steve Buscemi, Georges Corraface, Peter Fonda, Pam Grier, Cliff Robertson, A.J. Langer, Valeria Golino, Bruce Campbell, Michelle Forbes, Jeff Imada, Ina Romeo, Peter Jason, Jordan Baker
It is the year 2013, and Los Angeles has suffered a catastrophic earthquake and has become a virtual island. Now, the U. S. President's daughter, Utopia (A.J. Langer), has hijacked Air Force Three and heads for Los Angeles with a black box on board the plane that contains codes for controlling energy satellites. Kurt Russell resumes his role (from 1981's "Escape from New York") as hero Snake Plissken whose mission is to save the world.
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Fighting Mad 1976 R, 90 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Jonathan Demme
Cast: Peter Fonda, Lynn Lowry, John Doucette, Philip Carey, Scott Glenn, Kathleen Miller, Harry Northrup, Ted Markland, Noble Willingham
When a land baron schemes to get their land, the Hunter family is threatened. Tom Hunter (Peter Fonda) takes on the evil land baron to protect his family.
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Futureworld 1976 PG, 104 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi / Thriller
Director: Richard T. Heffron
Cast: Peter Fonda, Blythe Danner, Arthur Hill, Yul Brynner, John P. Ryan, Stuart Margolin, Robert Cornthwaite, Jim Antonio, Angela Greene, Bert Conroy, Allen Ludden, Darrell Larson, Nancy Bell, Dana Lee, John Fujioka
This sequel to "Westworld" is every bit as gripping as its predecessor. Dr. Duffy (Arthur Hill) has been in charge of robots replacing his theme park Westworld with Futureworld. Investigative reporter Chuck Browning (Peter Fonda) teams up with Tracy Ballard (Blythe Danner) to investigate the park, and they discover that Duffy is plotting to take over the world by inviting world leaders to visit and then replacing them with robot clones.
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Ghost Rider 2007  PG-13, 114 min.
Genre: Fantasy / Action / Thriller
Director: Mark Steven Johnson
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Eva Mendes, Peter Fonda, Donal Logue, Sam Elliott, Wes Bentley, Brett Cullen, Matt Long, Raquel Alessi, Tony Ghosthawk, Hugh Sexton, Marcus Jones, Matt Norman, Jessica Napier
When he was a young stunt cyclist, Johnny Blaze (Matt Long) sold his soul to Mephistopheles (Peter Fonda) to save his father's life. Decades later, Johnny Blaze (Nicolas Cage) rides by night as the supernatural entity, Ghost Rider, and performs Mephistopheles' evil bidding. Mephistopheles orders Johnny to kill his son, Blackheart (Wes Bentley), who is determined to displace his father and take over the world's evil business. As if Johnny doesn't have enough to deal with, his girlfriend Roxanne (Eva Mendes) has reentered his life, and he is trying to retrieve what they once had.
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Grace of My Heart 1996 R, 120 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Allison Anders
Cast: Illeana Douglas, John Turturro, Eric Stoltz, Matt Dillon, Patsy Kensit, Bruce Davison, Jennifer Leigh Warren, Bridget Fonda, Peter Fonda, Chris Isaak
This is the story of Edna Buxton (Illeana Douglas) who wants to be a singer but becomes a songwriter instead and changes her name to Denise Waverly in the process. Her move from New York to Malibu and the people in the music business she meets along the way make for an interesting story.
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Harley Davidson: The American Motorcycle 1993 N/R, 73 min.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Joel T. Smith
Cast: James Caan, David Crosby, Peter Fonda, Larry Hagman, Judd Nelson, Lou Reed, Travis Tritt, Dwight Yoakam, Hoyt Axton
This documentary, released to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Harley Davidson Company, features great film footage and interesting interviews.
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The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things 2004 R, 97 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Asia Argento
Cast: Asia Argento, Jimmy Bennett, Cole & Dylan Sprouse, Peter Fonda, Ben Foster, Ornella Muti, Kip Pardue, Michael Pitt, Jeremy Renner, John Robinson, Marilyn Manson, Jeremy Sisto, Matt Schultze, Winona Ryder
Jeremiah (Jimmy Bennett) has spent his first seven years in foster care until his birth mother, Sarah (Asia Argento), takes him away from his loving foster parents. Now, at age 11, Jeremiah (Dylan Sprouse and Cole Sprouse) is doomed to travel the countryside suffering abuse in a world of alcohol, sex, and drugs. 1 User Review
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| | About them | Sprouse 06/26/2007 | Cole Sprouse is like James Willson
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The Hired Hand 1971 PG, 93 min.
Genre: Western / Drama / Romance
Director: Peter Fonda
Cast: Peter Fonda, Warren Oates, Verna Bloom, Robert Pratt, Severn Darden, Ted Markland, Ann Doran, Owen Orr, Rita Rogers, Al Hopson, Megan Denver, Gray Johnson, Michael McClure, Larry Hagman
Harry Collings (Peter Fonda) has been wandering from town to town with his friends Arch Harris (Warren Oates) and Dan (Robert Pratt). Dan is killed by McVey (Severn Darden), and Arch and Harry avenge his death. Now, Harry returns to his wife Hannah's (Verna Bloom) good graces after a seven-year absence. She will not reconcile right away, but she will take him back on a trial run as her hired hand. This works for awhile–until Arch is taken hostage, and Harry must decide where his loyalties really lie.
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The Laramie Project 2002 N/R, 97 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Moises Kaufman
Cast: Steve Buscemi, Jeremy Davies, Clea DuVall, Dylan Baker, Peter Fonda, Janeane Garofalo, Christina Ricci, Laura Linney, Summer Phoenix, Joshua Jackson, Amy Madigan, Nestor Carbonell
Laramie, Wyoming, hit the national newswires in 1998 when a gay college student was beaten, tied to a fence, and finally died. Moises Kaufman put together an ensemble cast that went to Laramie, interviewed people, and created a play incorporating their answers. This film is an adaptation of that play.
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The Last Movie 1971 R, 110 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: Chinchero
Director: Dennis Hopper
Cast: Dennis Hopper, Stella Garcia, Samuel Fuller, Sylvia Miles, Julie Adams, Rod Cameron, Peter Fonda, Roy Engel, Kris Kristofferson, John Phillip Law
This movie lacks the finesse to deliver its message about moviemaking's effect on the location site of a Peruvian village. Kristofferson's debut.
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Lilith 1964 N/R, 112 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Robert Rossen
Cast: Warren Beatty, Jean Seberg, Peter Fonda, Kim Hunter, Gene Hackman, Anne Meacham, James Patterson, Jessica Walter, Rene Auberjonois, Olympia Dukakis, Robert Reilly, Harvey Jason, Harry Northup, Alice Spivak, Charles Tyner
Vincent Bruce (Warren Beatty) is an occupational therapist in a mental hospital whose life is ruined when he becomes involved with a patient, Lilith (Jean Seberg). They begin a passionate affair, and then Vincent learns that Lilith is also having an affair with a woman (Anne Meacham). Meanwhile, another patient, Stephen (Peter Fonda), commits suicide because Lilith will not pay attention to him. When Vincent realizes that he is in danger of losing his own sanity, he seeks help from psychiatrists. But, will it be too late? This is Gene Hackman's film debut.
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 The Limey 1999 R, 90 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Steven Soderbergh
Cast: Terence Stamp, Lesley Ann Warren, Luis Guzman, Peter Fonda, Barry Newman, Joe Dallesandro, Nicky Katt, Amelia Heinle, Melissa George, William Lucking, Matthew Kimbrough, John Robotham
The moment British ex-con Wilson (Terence Stamp) is released from prison, he heads for L.A. to investigate his suspicions about the car accident in which his daughter, Jennifer (Melissa George), was killed. The trail leads to the very successful record producer, Valentine (Peter Fonda), and Wilson knows just how to make Valentine squirm.
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Love and a .45 1994 R, 100 min.
Genre: Drama / Comedy / Thriller
Director: C.M. Talkington
Cast: Gil Bellows, Renee Zellweger, Rory Cochrane, Jeffrey Combs, Jace Alexander, Ann Wedgeworth, Peter Fonda, Tammy Le Blanc, Wiley Wiggins, Jack Nance, Charlotte Ross, Scott Roland, Michael Bowen, Todd Conner, Richard Rothenberg
A white-trash couple, Watty (Gil Bellows) and Starlene (Rene Zellweger), are on the lam after Watty's partner Billy Mack (Rory Cochrane) kills a clerk during a robbery. The couple rob banks and have even become cop killers during their flight as the law and two loan sharks follow in pursuit. TV coverage makes the couple popular in this violent, but somewhat fun, film.
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The Maldonado Miracle 2003 PG, 99 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Salma Hayek
Cast: Peter Fonda, Mare Winningham, Ruben Blades, Eddy Martin, Bill Sage, Dan Merker, Soledad St. Hilaire, Scott Michael Campbell, Jesse Borrego, Christina Cabot, Frank Gerrish, Jeanette Longoria
In San Ramos, the statue of Jesus appears to be shedding tears. Although Father Russell (Peter Fonda) doubts that a miracle is really happening, word spreads, and tourists flock to the small, dying town giving its residents hope.
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Nadja 1994 R, 95 min.
Genre: Drama / Horror / Thriller
Director: Michael Almereyda
Cast: Elina Lowensohn, Peter Fonda, Suzy Amis, Galaxy Craze, Martin Donovan, Karl Geary, Jared Harris, David Lynch, Jack Lotz, Isabel Gillies, Jose Zuniga, Bernadette Jurkowski, Jeff Winner, Sean, Nic Ratner
In this black-and-white, dream-like film, vampire hunter Dr. Van Helsing (Peter Fonda) has killed Count Dracula, and Dracula's daughter, Nadja (Elina Lowensohn), takes her father's ashes to Brooklyn where she visits her brother Edgar (Jared Harris). Edgar is ill and is being nursed by his live-in lover Cassandra (Suzy Amis). Meanwhile, Van Helsing is on Nadja's trail because he knows that if Dracula's ashes are not properly disposed of, he will come back to life. Van Helsing finds Nadja and kills her, but Nadja has now taken over Cassandra's body, and a new life begins for Nadja.
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The Passion of Ayn Rand 1999 N/R, 105 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Christopher Menaul
Cast: Helen Mirren, Eric Stoltz, Julie Delpy, Peter Fonda, Sybil Temchen, Tom McCamus, Don McKellar, David Ferry, Donald Carrier, Hamish McEwan
The celebrated atheist, author/philosopher Ayn Rand, is portrayed well by Helen Mirren, but that is about all that is good about this film. This is the story of Ayn's private life, concentrating on her affair with a much younger man–with the permission of both her husband and her lover's wife.
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Race with the Devil 1975 PG, 89 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Jack Starrett
Cast: Peter Fonda, Loretta Swit, Warren Oates, Lara Parker, R.G. Armstrong, Clay Tanner, Carol Blodgett, Paul A. Partain, Jack Starrett
Two couples–Roger and Kelly Marsh (Peter Fonda and Lara Parker) and Frank and Alice Stewart (Warren Oates and Loretta Swit)–are vacationing when they accidentally spy a sacrificial ceremony by devil worshippers. Members of the satanic cult realize they have been spotted, and the chase is on.
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The Rose Garden 1989 PG-13, 111 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Fons Rademakers
Cast: Liv Ullmann, Maximilian Schell, Peter Fonda, Jan Niklas, Kurt Hubner, Hanns Zischler, Gila Almagor
An elderly man (Maximilian Schell) attacks a German businessman, and the defense attorney (Liv Ullmann) uncovers the story of the past lives of the assailant, who was a Holocaust survivor, and the businessman, who commanded the Nazi concentration camp in which his attacker's family was killed.
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South of Heaven, West of Hell 2000 R, 132 min.
Genre: Western / Drama
Director: Dwight Yoakam
Cast: Dwight Yoakam, Vince Vaughn, Billy Bob Thornton, Bridget Fonda, Peter Fonda, Paul Reubens, Bud Cort, Michael Jeter, Bo Hopkins, Luke Askew, Joe Unger, Noble Willingham, Matt Clark, Scott Wilson, Ritchie Montgomery
Raised by crooks, Sheriff Valentine Casey (Dwight Yoakam) has turned over a new leaf and now defends the law in early-1900s' Arizona. But, after his brother, Taylor Henry (Vince Vaughn), and his gang arrive in town and rob the bank, Valentine takes a walk during which he falls in love with actress Adalyne (Bridget Fonda). When Taylor's gang threatens Adalyne, Valentine decrees that justice must prevail.
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Spasms 1983  R, 88 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
aka: Death Bite
Director: William Fruet
Cast: Peter Fonda, Oliver Reed, Kerrie Keane, Al Waxman, Marilyn Lightstone, George Bloomfield, Miguel Fernandez, Angus MacInnes, Laurie Brown, Gerard Parkes
Oliver Reed stars as a millionaire hunter who appears to be on the same telepathic wavelength with a deadly serpent he encounters in the forest. Peter Fonda plays a psychologist called into the case to examine the phenomenon. No, thanks.
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Spirits of the Dead 1968 R, 117 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Federico Fellini, Roger Vadim, Louis Malle
Cast: Brigitte Bardot, Alain Delon, Jane Fonda, Peter Fonda, Terence Stamp, Vincent Price, James Robertson Justice, Anny Duperey, Salvo Randone, Francoise Prevost, Georges Douking, Umberto D'Orsi, Philippe Lemaire, Renzo Palmer, Daniele Vargas
Three separate stories–"Metzengerstein," "William Wilson," and "Toby Dammit" –by Edgar Allan Poe are each directed by top directors: Roger Vadim, Louis Malle, and Federico Fellini. This film provides enjoyable viewing and lives up to the reputations of both directors and actors involved in the project.
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Split Image 1982 R, 111 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Ted Kotcheff
Cast: Michael O'Keefe, Karen Allen, Peter Fonda, Elizabeth Ashley, Brian Dennehy, James Woods, Pamela Ludwig, Lee Montgomery, Michael Sacks, Deborah Rush
This film is about religious cults and what happens when young people are caught in the web. Danny Stetson (Michael O'Keefe) joins a cult led by Neal Kirklander (Peter Fonda), and his parents (Elizabeth Ashley and Brian Dennehy) strive to bring their son to his senses.
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Tammy and the Doctor 1963 N/R, 89 min.
Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: Harry Keller
Cast: Sandra Dee, Peter Fonda, Macdonald Carey, Beulah Bondi, Margaret Lindsay, Reginald Owen, Alice Pearce, Adam West, Stanley Clements, Doodles Weaver, Joan Marshall, Mitzi Hoag, Alex Gerry, Robert Foulk, Forrest Lewis
Tammy (Sandra Dee) is now a nurse's aide for wealthy Annie Call (Beulah Bondi) who has been hospitalized. Dr. Mark Cheswick (Peter Fonda) takes a special interest in Tammy, but his boss, Dr. Wayne Bendley (Macdonald Carey), tells him that his job will be in jeopardy if he becomes involved with her. Meanwhile, head nurse Rachel Coleman (Margaret Lindsay) and Bentley become romantically involved. By story's end, Tammy saves Annie's life, Rachel and Dr. Wayne get together, and Tammy and Dr. Mark find love and hope for a future together. This film marks Fonda's film debut.
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The Tempest 1998 PG-13, 90 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Jack Bender
Cast: Peter Fonda, John Glover, Harold Perrineau, Katherine Heigl, John Pyper-Ferguson, Eddie Mills, Dennis Redfield, Donzaleigh Abernathy, Jon Huffman, Tom Nowicki, Tim Parati, Rhoda Griffis, Lonnie Hamilton, Alex Van, Rachel Crouch
In this made-for-TV offering, Shakespeare's play is re-set before and during the Civil War–with slave owners replacing the roles of royalty. Plantation master Gideon Prosper's (Peter Fonda) wife has died, and he uses sorcery to distract himself from his grief. Gideon's brother, Anthony (John Glover), steals the land from Gideon, and, after trying to lynch Gideon, Anthony leaves him for dead. Gideon recovers and finds safety with his daughter, Miranda (Rachel Crouch), on a bayou island. Years pass, the Civil War is in progress, and Anthony is a Confederate spy. While Anthony is paddling a canoe nearby, Gideon uses his sorcery skills to cause a storm that capsizes the canoe. Anthony makes it to shore and shoots Gideon. Meanwhile, Miranda falls in love with a Union soldier, Capt. Frederick Allen (Eddie Mills), and they warn General Grant's troops about a trap set for them.
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Thomas and the Magic Railroad 2000 G, 85 min.
Genre: Family
Director: Britt Allcroft
Cast: Alec Baldwin, Peter Fonda, Mara Wilson, Didi Conn, Russell Means, Michael E. Rodgers, Cody McMains, Jared Wall, Laura Bower, Lori Hallier
This film is not adult fare, and it was never designed as such. Instead, it is a gentle adventure meant to amuse young children. It succeeds in telling a happy story about two places and the magic railroad that connects them.
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The Trip 1967 N/R, 85 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Roger Corman
Cast: Peter Fonda, Bruce Dern, Susan Strasberg, Dennis Hopper, Dick Miller, Peter Bogdanovich, Luana Anders, Salli Sachse, Barboura Morris, Judy Lang
Written by Jack Nicholson, this is the story about a TV producer (Peter Fonda) who is on the verge of divorcing his wife (Susan Strasberg) when he decides to experiment with LSD as his way of relieving the stress. His friend John (Bruce Dern) takes Paul to his friend Max's (Dennis Hopper) pad, and Paul enters the world of hallucinogentic drugs. After his trip–involving visions of sex, dancing girls, witches, a torture chamber, and death–Paul believes that he is ready to face the future.
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Two People 1973 R, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Robert Wise
Cast: Peter Fonda, Lindsay Wagner, Estelle Parsons, Alan Fudge, Philippe March, Frances Sternhagen, Geoffrey Horne, Nathalie Baye
On his way home to give himself up as a Vietnam War deserter, Evan Bonner (Peter Fonda) meets and falls in love with a model, Diedre McCluskey (Lindsay Wagner).
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Ulee's Gold 1997 R, 111 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Victor Nunez
Cast: Peter Fonda, Patricia Richardson, Jessica Biel, J. Kenneth Campbell, Christine Dunford, Vanessa Zima, Tom Wood, Steven Flynn, Dewey Weber, Traber Burns, Chad Fish, Dale C. Marshall, James T. Whitehurst, Charles Branner, Jim Flanagan
Florida beekeeper Ulee Jackson (Peter Fonda) is a widower whose son Jimmy (Tom Wood) is in prison, and Jimmy's wife Helen (Christine Dunford) has abandoned their children. Ulee is raising his teenage granddaughter Casey (Jessica Biel) and her 10-year-old sister Penny (Vanessa Zima). While visiting Jimmy in prison, Jimmy tells Ulee that Helen, who is living with drug dealers Ferris (Dewey Weber) and Eddie (Steven Flynn), is ill. Ulee brings drug-addicted Helen home and gets help from neighbor Connie (Patricia Richardson) to nurse Helen through her drug withdrawal. Ferris and Eddie arrive at Ulee's home and hold Helen and the girls hostage. They demand the $100,000 in stolen bank money that Jimmy hid in Ulee's bee yard. A fight ensues, but Ferris and Eddie are arrested. Now, Ulee struggles against the odds to fix the problems of his dysfunctional family, and there may be hope for their futures. Peter Fonda received an Oscar nomination (Best Actor).
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The Victors 1963  N/R, 153 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Carl Foreman
Cast: George Hamilton, George Peppard, Vince Edwards, Eli Wallach, Melina Mercouri, Romy Schneider, Jeanne Moreau, Peter Fonda, Elke Sommer, Albert Finney
Set during World War II, this is an interesting story of U.S. infantrymen fighting their way through the European theater. Perhaps too long, but shorter (by about 20 minutes) than the original version.
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Wanda Nevada 1979 PG, 105 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Peter Fonda
Cast: Peter Fonda, Brooke Shields, Fiona Lewis, Luke Askew, Henry Fonda, Paul Fix, Ted Markland, Severn Darden
A gambler, Beaudray Demerille (Peter Fonda), wins Wanda Nevada (Brooke Shields) in a poker game. The duo obtains a map indicating a gold strike, and they head for the Grand Canyon in search of the fortune.
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 The Wild Angels 1966 N/R, 83 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Roger Corman
Cast: Peter Fonda, Nancy Sinatra, Bruce Dern, Lou Procopio, Diane Ladd, Norman Alden, Michael J. Pollard, Joan Shawlee, Dick Miller, Gayle Hunnicutt
The Hell's Angels biker crowd led by Heavenly Blues (Peter Fonda) runs into more than a little trouble at a funeral. This film was a precursor to "Easy Rider." 1 User Review
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| | A tale of sociological horror | Ace McCain 12/25/2007 | | Slick, imitative but stylishly directed melodrama done in a semi-documentary style by Roger Corman. Great rock score by The Arrows and fine widescreen color photography by Laszlo Kovacs are definite assets. (3 stars) |
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| 1. 3:10 to Yuma (2007)
2. 92 in the Shade (1975)
3. Bodies, Rest, & Motion (1993)
4. The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009)
5. The Cannonball Run (1981)
6. Certain Fury (1985)
7. Deadfall (1993)
8. Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry (1974)
9. Easy Rider (1969)
10. Escape from L.A. (1996)
11. Fighting Mad (1976)
12. Freedom Fighter (1988)
13. Futureworld (1976)
14. Ghost Rider (2007)
15. Grace of My Heart (1996)
16. Harley Davidson: The American Motorcycle (1993)
17. The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things (2004)
18. High-Ballin' (1978)
19. The Hired Hand (1971)
20. Killer Force (1975)
21. The Laramie Project (2002)
22. The Last Movie (1971)
aka: Chinchero
23. Lilith (1964)
24. The Limey (1999)
25. Love and a .45 (1994)
26. The Maldonado Miracle (2003)
27. Nadja (1994)
28. Open Season (1974)
aka: The Recon Game
29. Outlaw Blues (1977)
30. The Passion of Ayn Rand (1999)
31. Race with the Devil (1975)
32. The Rose Garden (1989)
33. South of Heaven, West of Hell (2000)
34. Spasms (1983)
aka: Death Bite
35. Spirits of the Dead (1968)
36. Split Image (1982)
37. Tammy and the Doctor (1963)
38. The Tempest (1998)
39. Thomas and the Magic Railroad (2000)
40. The Trip (1967)
41. Two People (1973)
42. Ulee's Gold (1997)
43. The Victors (1963)
44. Wanda Nevada (1979)
45. The Wild Angels (1966)
46. The Young Lovers (1964)
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