Cockfighter 1974  R, 83 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
aka: Born to Kill
Gamblin' Man
Wild Drifter
Director: Monte Hellman
Cast: Warren Oates, Richard B. Shull, Harry Dean Stanton, Troy Donahue, Millie Perkins, Laurie Bird, Ed Begley Jr., Warren Finnerty, Robert Earl Jones, Steve Railsback, Patricia Pearcy, Tom Spratley
This violent thriller is about a Georgia man, Frank Mansfield (Warren Oates), who trains roosters to become fighting cocks. Frank's thoughts serve as narration–an interesting experiment in filmmaking.
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Sleepaway Camp 1983  88 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Robert Hiltzik
Cast: Felissa Rose, Jonathan Tiersten, Mike Kellin, Karen Fields, Christopher Collet, John Dunn, Robert Earl Jones, Katherine Kamhi, Paul DeAngelo, Tom Van Dell
Angela (Felissa Rose), a girl with a troubled past, and her cousin, Ricky (Jonathan Tiersten), head to Camp Arawak where a series of murders occur, each one in a different manner. Could they have anything to do with Angela and her past? Two sequels follow.
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The Sting 1973  PG, 129 min.
Genre: Drama / Comedy
Director: George Roy Hill
Cast: Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Robert Shaw, Robert Earl Jones, Charles Durning, Ray Walston, Eileen Brennan, Harold Gould, Dana Elcar, Jack Kehoe, John Heffernan, Dimitra Arliss, James Sloyan, Charles Dierkop, Sally Kirkland
To avenge the death of a friend, two small-time con men (Robert Redford and Paul Newman) decide to pull a fantastic scam. They set up a sting operation to cheat the killer, Doyle Lonnigan (Robert Shaw), out of half a million dollars. The film won seven Academy Awards; among them were Best Picture, Director, and Screenplay. Robert Redford received a nomination for Best Actor.
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| 1. Cockfighter (1974)
aka: Born to Kill
aka: Gamblin' Man
aka: Wild Drifter
2. Sleepaway Camp (1983)
3. The Sting (1973)
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