Barb Wire 1996  R, 98 min.
Genre: Action / Sci-Fi
Director: David Hogan
Cast: Pamela Anderson Lee, Temuera Morrison, Victoria Rowell, Jack Noseworthy, Xander Berkeley, Steve Railsback, Udo Kier, Tony Bill, Clint Howard
Set in 2017 during a second Civil War, Steel Harbor is the only city left in the United States. Bar and grill owner Barb (Pamela Anderson Lee) is a sexy chick who refuses to take sides in the war until she is forced into action. Can Barb save the world? Who Cares!
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Beyond the Call 1996  R, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Tony Bill
Cast: Sissy Spacek, David Strathairn, Arliss Howard, Janet Wright, Lindsay Murrell, Leslie Carlson, Ken James, Christina Collins, Andrew Sardella, Wayne Downer, Rufus Crawford, Diane D'Aquila
Pam (Sissy Spacek) reads her Connecticut newspaper and discovers that her high-school boyfriend, Russell (David Strathairn), is on death row for killing a policeman. Despite husband Keith's (Arliss Howard) objections, Pam makes many visits to Russell's South Carolina jail. While searching for a legal avenue that will lead to his freedom, Pam learns that Russell suffers from post-traumatic shock syndrome after fighting in the Vietnam War. An appeal is made, and it fails. As the execution date nears, tensions mount in the relationship of Pam and Keith.
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Castle Keep 1969 R, 119 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Sydney Pollack
Cast: Burt Lancaster, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Patrick O'Neal, Peter Falk, Tony Bill, Bruce Dern, Scott Wilson, Al Freeman Jr., Michael Conrad
During World War II, both German and American soldiers vie for a 10th-century castle in the Ardennes forest.
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Crazy People 1990  R, 90 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Tony Bill
Cast: Dudley Moore, Daryl Hannah, Paul Reiser, Mercedes Ruehl, J.T. Walsh, Ben Hammer, Dick Cusack, Alan North, David Paymer, Bill Smitrovich
Dudley Moore plays a genius ad man who gets fed up with the hypocrisy of mundane advertising campaigns and decides to design his own campaigns that tell the literal truth. When the ads are printed by mistake, his colleagues have him committed. While at the institution, he falls in love with a fellow patient (Daryl Hannah).
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Five Corners 1988 R, 94 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Tony Bill
Cast: Jodie Foster, Tim Robbins, John Turturro, Todd Graff, Elizabeth Berridge, Rose Gregorio, Gregory Rozakis, John Seitz, Rodney Harvey, Mike Starr
Linda (Jodie Foster) has been raped, and the rapist is about to be released from prison. She goes to Harry (Tim Robbins) for help, and his social consciousness compels him to come to the rescue.
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 Flyboys 2006  R, 134 min.
Genre: Action / Adventure / Drama
Director: Tony Bill
Cast: James Franco, Martin Henderson, Jean Reno, David Ellison, Tyler Labine, Philip Winchester, Abdul Salis, Lex Schrapnel, Michael Jibson, Jennifer Decker, Mac McDonald, Tim Pigott-Smith, Augustin Legrand, Todd Boyce
Before the United States entered World War I, flyboys Blaine Rawlings (James Franco) and Reed Cassidy (Martin Henderson) volunteer to join the French squadron, Lafayette Escadrille, where their leader is Captain Thenault (Jean Reno). Through their courageous dogfights against the German pilots, Blaine and Reed become heroes in the Allied resistance. 1 User Review
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| | OMG | ellie 03/05/2007 | | this movie was realy good loved it |
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Harlan County War 2000 TV, 104 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Tony Bill
Cast: Holly Hunter, Stellan Skarsgard, Ted Levine, Wayne Robson, Alex House, Charlotte Arnold, Ker Wells, Jennifer Irwin, Rufus Crawford, Cliff Saunders
Based on a true story of coal miners' struggles in Kentucky, this made-for-TV film tells of the poor conditions under which the miners worked and lived and the women who joined the violent strike to improve those conditions. An Oscar-winning documentary, "Harlan County, U.S.A." was released in 1976 and is well worth watching–for the real and full story.
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Having Babies II 1977 TV, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Richard Michaels
Cast: Carol Lynley, Paula Prentiss, Rhea Perlman, Rosanna Arquette, Tony Bill, Cliff Gorman, Wayne Rogers, Nicholas Pryor, Lee Meriwether, Susan Sullivan
The second edition was brought to us originally via TV as more couples deal with birth, adoption, young love, and more. Full of soap.
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Heart Beat 1980 R, 105 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: John Byrum
Cast: Nick Nolte, Sissy Spacek, John Heard, Ray Sharkey, Ann Dusenberry, Margaret Fairchild, Tony Bill, John Larroquette, Steve Allen
This story is loosely based on the story of Jack Kurouac (John Heard) whose friend Neal Cassady (Nick Nolte) keeps leaving his wife, Carolyn (Sissy Spacek), for travels and the company of Jack.
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Ice Station Zebra 1968  G, 148 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: John Sturges
Cast: Rock Hudson, Ernest Borgnine, Patrick McGoohan, Jim Brown, Tony Bill, Lloyd Nolan, Alf Kjellin, Ted Hartley, Joseph Bernard, Ron Masak
Secret satellite photographs are at an outpost at the North Pole, and U.S. and Soviet forces vie to reach them first. The U.S. sends a nuclear submarine from Holy Loch, Scotland, up under the ice to beat the Russians. Film footage of submarine maneuvers is a highlight.
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Less Than Zero 1987  R, 98 min.
Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: Marek Kanievska
Cast: Andrew McCarthy, Jami Gertz, Robert Downey Jr., James Spader, Tony Bill, Nicholas Pryor, Donna Mitchell, Michael Bowen, Sarah Buxton, Lisanne Falk, Michael Greene, Neith Hunter, Brian Wimmer
Based on Bret Easton Ellis' popular novel that is a biting account of the 1980s' young, rich, adult culture in Los Angeles, this film attempts to capture the mood of the book. Clay (Andrew McCarthy) is home from his first year in college for the Christmas holidays. His old girlfriend, Blair (Jami Gertz), is now seeing Julian (Robert Downey Jr.). While Clay makes a play for Blair, Julian becomes more and more addicted to cocaine, and his drug debts are mounting–forcing him to prostitute himself in order to get money.
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Marriage on the Rocks 1965 N/R, 109 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Jack Donohue
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Deborah Kerr, Dean Martin, Cesar Romero, Hermione Baddeley, Tony Bill, John McGiver, Nancy Sinatra, Davey Davison, Michel Petit, Trini Lopez, Joi Lansing, Kathleen Freeman, Flip Mark
After almost 20 years of marriage, Valerie (Deborah Kerr) wants to divorce Dan (Frank Sinatra). Her lawyer (John McGiver) recommends a second honeymoon instead of divorce, and Dan and Valerie take off for Mexico. They meet a Mexican lawyer, Miguel Santos (Cesar Romero) and end up getting divorced by mistake. They decide to renew their vows, but Dan is called away on business, and his friend Ernie (Dean Martin) steps in to take care of Valerie. As luck would have it, that same lawyer Santos mistakenly marries Ernie and Valerie. Now, Valerie tries to use the marriage to get Dan back. It takes awhile, but by story's end, a wedding is being planned by Dan and Valerie.
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My Bodyguard 1980 PG, 96 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Tony Bill
Cast: Chris Makepeace, Matt Dillon, Adam Baldwin, Martin Mull, Ruth Gordon, John Houseman, Paul Quandt, George Wendt, Hank Salas
A young teenager enters a public high school for the first time and is greeted by members of a gang who hit him up for extortion money. Ultimately, he makes friends with the gang leader; the results are interesting.
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Never a Dull Moment 1968 N/R, 100 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Jerry Paris
Cast: Dick Van Dyke, Edward G. Robinson, Dorothy Provine, Henry Silva, Joanna Moore, Tony Bill, Slim Pickens, Jack Elam, Ned Glass, Richard Bakalyan
While planning a heist, a gangster (Edward G. Robinson) hires an unsuspecting comedian (Dick Van Dyke) to help in his plot. Disney, but certainly not one of the best.
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None But the Brave 1965 N/R, 105 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Frank Sinatra
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Clint Walker, Tommy Sands, Brad Dexter, Tony Bill, Tatsuya Mihashi, Takeshi Kato, Sammy Jackson, Richard Bakalyan, Rafer Johnson, Jimmy Griffin, Christopher Dark, Don Dorrell
Japanese soldiers commanded by Lt. Kuroki (Tatsuya Mihashi) are stranded on an island during World War II when an American bomber crash lands on the island. The American crewmen survive the crash, and Chief Pharmacist's Mate Maloney (Frank Sinatra) saves the life of a Japanese soldier. Now a truce is called, but the truce is only temporary, and after the Americans fix their radio the battle continues.
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Oliver Twist 1997 TV, 95 min.
Genre: Family / Drama
Director: Tony Bill
Cast: Richard Dreyfuss, Elijah Wood, David O'Hara, Alex Trench, Antoine Byrne, Olivia Caffrey, Anthony Finigan, Eileen Colgan, Maria Charles, Des Braiden, Eilish Moore, Lisa Dwan, Conor Evans, A.J. Kennedy, Jeffrey O'Toole
This is another good TV filming of the oft-told tale of the orphaned Oliver (Alex Trench). The excellent cast includes Richard Dreyfuss as the dastardly Fagin and contributes to the story of Oliver's life on the streets of London as part of a thieving gang.
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One Christmas 1994 TV, 100 min.
Genre: Family / Drama
Director: Tony Bill
Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Henry Winkler, Swoosie Kurtz, T.J. Lowther, Tonea Stewart, Pat Hingle, Julie Harris, Troy Simmons, Marilyn Allen, Mary Lucy Bivins, Joe Inscoe, Joe Maggard, Henderson Gilliland, David Lenthall, Thomas Myers Jr.
Eight-year-old Buddy (T.J. Lowther) leaves his Aunt Sook (Julie Harris) in Alabama and meets his con-artist father (Henry Winkler) in New Orleans. Dad is in the midst of charming Emily (Swoosie Kurtz) whose aunt is wealthy New Orleans socialite Cornelia Beaumont (Katharine Hepburn) and seems more interested in working his scams than enjoying Buddy's visit. But, just before Christmas, Dad realizes that what really matters is Buddy, and they enjoy their Christmas present of each other's love and affection. This made-for-TV film is adapted from a Truman Capote short story.
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Rescuers: Stories of Courage: Two Families 1998 TV, 105 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Tim Hunter, Tony Bill
Cast: Robin Tunney, Michael Rapaport, Daryl Hannah, Tim Matheson, Barrow Davis, Joe Bostick, Brenda Devine, Alyssa Floroff, Trent McMullen, Arnold Pinnock
In this final episode based on true stories of people who aided the Jews during World War II, two more stories are told, including the family (Daryl Hannah and Tim Matheson) who hide Jews by making them part of the team's traveling circus.
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Shampoo 1975 R, 112 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Hal Ashby
Cast: Warren Beatty, Goldie Hawn, Julie Christie, Lee Grant, Jack Warden, Tony Bill, Carrie Fisher, Howard Hesseman, Jay Robinson, George Furth, Ann Weldon, Luana Anders, Randy Scheer, Susanna Moore, Brad Dexter
Beverly Hills hair stylist George Roundy (Warren Beatty) ends up in bed with almost all of his clients. A few days before Election Day, 1968, George is fooling around with his mistress Felicia (Lee Grant) when he gets a phone call from ex-girlfriend Jill (Goldie Hawn) and then spends the night with her. He meets Felicia's husband Lester (Jack Warden) in an attempt to get money to buy his own salon, and Lester asks George to escort another ex-girlfriend Jackie (Julie Christie), who is now Lester's mistress, to a banquet for Nixon supporters. George agrees, but the party proves to be his downfall. Lee Grant received an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress, and Jack Warden was nominated for Best Supporting Actor.
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Six Weeks 1982  PG, 107 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Tony Bill
Cast: Mary Tyler Moore, Dudley Moore, Katherine Healy, Shannon Wilcox, Bill Calvert, Joe Regalbuto, Katherine Healy, John Harkins, Michael Ensign, Anne Ditchburn
This is the story of the last weekend of a young girl (Katherine Healy), whose mother (Mary Tyler Moore) and friend (Dudley Moore) take her to New York City. During the ensuing three days, she makes the most of her short life (skating at Rockefeller Center and dancing the lead in THE NUTCRACKER ballet) before dying of Leukemia. 2 User Reviews
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| | very moving | Anonymous 06/28/2009 | | |
| | Anonymous 05/01/2009 | | This movie has stuck with me for years as one of the best I have ever seen. |
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Soldier in the Rain 1963 N/R, 87 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Ralph Nelson
Cast: Jackie Gleason, Steve McQueen, Tuesday Weld, Tony Bill, Ed Nelson, Adam West, Tom Poston, John Hubbard, Chris Noel, Rockne Tarkington
This comedy/drama is entertaining as Master Sergeant Maxwell Slaughter (Jackie Gleason) and one of his men, Supply Sergeant Eustace Clay (Steve McQueen), make great plans for hitting it big when they return to civilian life. Blake Edwards provided the screen writing.
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Untamed Heart 1993 PG-13, 102 min.
Genre: Drama / Comedy / Romance
Director: Tony Bill
Cast: Christian Slater, Marisa Tomei, Rosie Perez, Kyle Secor, Willie Garson, Claudia Wilkens, James Cada, Gary Groomes, Pat Clemons, Lotis Key, Vanessa Hart, Vincent Kartheiser, Nancy Marvy, Wendy Feder, Charley Bartlett
When busboy Adam (Christian Slater) rescues waitress Caroline (Marisa Tomei) from some thugs, love blooms, and they form a relationship. However, bliss is delayed because Adam needs a heart transplant. Adam was raised by nuns who taught him that he has a baboon heart, and he refuses to believe the extent of his problem. Now, he has Cathy to love and guide him through whatever lies ahead.
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| 1. Barb Wire (1996)
2. Beyond the Call (1996)
3. Castle Keep (1969)
4. Come Blow Your Horn (1963)
5. Crazy People (1990)
6. Five Corners (1988)
7. Flap (1970)
8. Flyboys (2006)
9. Harlan County War (2000)
10. Having Babies II (1977)
11. Heart Beat (1980)
12. A Home of Our Own (1993)
13. Ice Station Zebra (1968)
14. Less Than Zero (1987)
15. Marriage on the Rocks (1965)
16. My Bodyguard (1980)
17. Never a Dull Moment (1968)
18. None But the Brave (1965)
19. Oliver Twist (1997)
20. One Christmas (1994)
21. Rescuers: Stories of Courage: Two Families (1998)
22. Shampoo (1975)
23. Six Weeks (1982)
24. Soldier in the Rain (1963)
25. Untamed Heart (1993)
26. You're a Big Boy Now (1966)
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