Black Moon Rising 1986 R, 100 min. Genre: Action / Thriller / Sci-Fi
Director: Harley Cokliss Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Linda Hamilton, Robert Vaughn, Richard Jaeckel, Bubba Smith, Lee Ving, William Sanderson, Keenan Wynn, Dan Shor, Nick Cassavetes, Don Keith Opper, Richard Angarola, William Marquez, Stanley DeSantis
After being hired by the FBI to steal computer tapes from a large corporation, Quint (Tommy Lee Jones) uses his "Black Moon" high-speed car and hides the evidence in it. Now the car is missing! It was stolen by Nina (Linda Hamilton) and delivered to her car-thief boyfriend Ryland (Robert Vaughn). Now, Quint has no choice but to get the car back, and maybe Nina holds the key to his success.
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Blade Runner 1982 R, 118 min. Genre: Action / Sci-Fi / Drama / Thriller
Director: Ridley Scott Cast: Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Edward James Olmos, M. Emmet Walsh, Daryl Hannah, William Sanderson, Brion James, Joe Turkel, Joanna Cassidy
This dark, well-made hi-tech thriller is set in early-21st-century Los Angeles. A sardonic cop (Harrison Ford) is hot on the trail of a group of murdering renegade "replicates" (artificially made human slaves) who are terrorizing the city. In the course of his work, he falls in love with one of them.
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City Heat 1984 PG, 98 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Richard Benjamin Cast: Burt Reynolds, Clint Eastwood, Jane Alexander, Rip Torn, Madeline Kahn, Irene Cara, Tony Lo Bianco, Richard Roundtree, William Sanderson
A cop (Burt Reynolds) and a detective (Clint Eastwood) pursue gangsters in this mediocre movie. The two have a few disputes, yet respect each other's abilities. Only fans of Reynolds and Eastwood will enjoy seeing their heroes in these roles. Story and screenwriting by Blake Edwards.
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Coal Miner's Daughter 1980 PG, 125 min. Genre: Musical
Director: Michael Apted Cast: Sissy Spacek, Tommy Lee Jones, Beverly D'Angelo, Levon Helm, Phyllis Boyens, William Sanderson, Robert Elkins, Bob Hannah, Frank Mitchell, Bob Hannah
Loretta Lynn's rise from the hills of Kentucky to the stage of the Grand Old Opry is the subject of this film in which Sissy Spacek gives a superb performance in the title role and received an Oscar for Best Actress.
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Disappearances 2006 PG-13, 103 min. Genre: Adventure / Drama
Director: Jay Craven Cast: Kris Kristofferson, Charlie McDermott, Genevieve Bujold, Gary Farmer, Lothaire Bluteau, Heather Rae, Luis Guzman, William Sanderson, Rusty De Wees, John Griesemer, Munson Hicks, Mark Jenks, Bill Raymond, Christy Scott Cashman
In Kingdom County, Vermont, during 1932 Quebec Bill Bonhomme (Kris Kristofferson) decides to carry on the family bootlegging business after his family's finances are endangered following a barn fire. Bill teams up with his son Wild Bill (Charlie McDermott), his brother-in-law Henry (Gary Farmer), and hired hand Rat (William Sanderson) to take a job running whiskey across the border from Canada. There is one flaw in the plan: the whiskey they are carrying was first stolen by hijacking criminal Carcajou (Lothaire Bluteau), and he follows in hot pursuit with his black beard and white hair flowing. The foursome puts on monks' apparel and even steals a motorboat and a train in their effort to escape from the smuggler Carcajou who wants to retrieve "his" whiskey.
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Gods and Generals 2003 PG-13, 220 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Ronald F. Maxwell Cast: Jeff Daniels, Stephen Lang, Robert Duvall, Mira Sorvino, Kevin Conway, C. Thomas Howell, Frankie Faison, Brian Mallon, Bruce Boxleitner, Royce D. Applegate, Cooper Huckabee, William Sanderson
In this prequel to "Gettysburg" (1993), the focus is on General "Stonewall" Jackson (Stephen Lang) and General Robert E. Lee (Robert Duvall) and the battles–Manasses, Fredericksburg, and Chancelorville–that took place before Gettysburg.
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Hologram Man 1995 R, 100 min. Genre: Action / Sci-Fi
Director: Richard Pepin Cast: Joe Lara, Evan Lurie, Michael Nouri, John Amos, William Sanderson, Arabella Holzbog, Anneliza Scott, Tommy "Tiny" Lister, Nicholas Worth, Alex Cord, Michele Smith, Derek McGrath
Set in the future, this story involves a terrorist, Slash Gallagher (Evan Lurie), whose body has been reduced to a holographic state while in police custody. Then, his old gang helps him break out of prison but can only free his mind and soul–not his body. Slash is doomed to exist as a hologram unless policeman Kurt Decoda (Joe Lara) can find the means to destroy him.
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Last Man Standing 1996 R, 103 min. Genre: Western / Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: Walter Hill Cast: Bruce Willis, Bruce Dern, William Sanderson, Christopher Walken, David Patrick Kelly, Michael Imperioli, Karina Lombard, Ned Eisenberg, Alexandra Powers, Ken Jenkins, R.D. Call, Ted Markland, Patrick Kilpatrick, Luis Contreras, Leslie Mann
Set in a 1930's Texas town, a man who uses the name of John Smith (Bruce Willis) sets out to pit competing mobsters in the Strozzi gang against the Doyle gang for his own financial gain.
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Lone Wolf McQuade 1983 PG, 107 min. Genre: Action
Director: Steve Carver Cast: Chuck Norris, David Carradine, Barbara Carrera, Leon Isaac Kennedy, Robert Beltran, L.Q. Jones, R.G. Armstrong, Dana Kimmell, Sharon Farrell, William Sanderson
Texas Ranger J.J. McQuade (Chuck Norris) heads for Mexico where he rescues his friend and daughter from the Mexican Mafia. Good Norris action.
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Lonesome Dove 1989 TV, 360 min. Genre: Adventure / Drama / Western
Director: Simon Wincer Cast: Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones, Danny Glover, Diane Lane, Robert Urich, Frederic Forrest, D.B. Sweeney, Rick Schroder, Anjelica Huston, Chris Cooper, Timothy Scott, Glenne Headly, Barry Corbin, William Sanderson, Barry Tubb
Now here we have a true epic of the Old West. Originally a TV miniseries, this film tells the story of retired Texas Rangers Gus and Woodrow (Robert Duvall and Tommy Lee Jones) who seek one more adventure as they decide to drive a (re-stolen from Mexico) herd of cattle to Montana. And adventure they get as they proceed with their diverse crew. 1 User Review
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| | pretty_gypsyrose 02/04/2007 | | In my opinion, this movie will go down in history as one of the best movies of the century. Robert Duvall done an exellent portrayal of Gus. |
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The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains 1987 TV, 115 min. Genre: Adventure
Director: Daniel Mann Cast: Val Kilmer, Charles Durning, Sonia Braga, James Keach, Elisha Cook Jr., William Sanderson, Kyra Sedgwick, Billy Bob Thornton, Clancy Brown, Taj Mahal
A man wrongfully convicted of murder escapes from the chain gang and his adventures start. The story is based on the true adventures of Robert Elliot Burns, which also resulted in the 1932 classic "I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang."
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Man's Best Friend 1993 R, 87 min. Genre: Drama
Director: John Lafia Cast: Ally Sheedy, Lance Henriksen, Robert Constanzo, Fredric Lehne, John Cassini, J.D. Daniels, William Sanderson, Bradley Pierce, Adam Carl, Trula M. Marcus
Animal Rights activists are about the only ones who will love this film about the horrors involved in animal experiments. Ally Sheedy plays the newswoman who uncovers the story.
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Mirror, Mirror 1990 R, 104 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Marina Sargenti Cast: Karen Black, William Sanderson, Rainbow Harvest, Yvonne De Carlo, Kristin Dattilo, Ricky Paull Goldin, Charlie Spradling, Tom Bresnahan, Stephen Tobolowsky, Ann Hearn
Widowed Susan (Karen Black) moves from L.A. to a small Midwestern town with daughter Megan (Rainbow Harvest). But Megan doesn't get along with her schoolmates and is embittered by her circumstances. One night, while near a large mirror that was in the house when she moved in, she wishes for her father's return, and her father appears. Yes, a demon exists in the mirror, and now she has the means to take vengeance against her classmates.
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Mirror, Mirror 2: Raven Dance 1994 R, 91 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Jimmy Lifton Cast: Tracy Wells, Roddy McDowall, Sally Kellerman, Veronica Cartwright, William Sanderson, Mark Ruffalo, Carlton Beener, Sarah Douglas, Lois Nettleton
Orphans Marlee (Tracy Wells) and her brother Jeffrey (Carlton Beener) come across the evil mirror in the orphanage, where it had been hidden away for several years. This time, crooks want an inheritance, and the mirror is ready to help. Low-class, cheap horror.
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Monte Walsh 2003 TV, 150 min. Genre: Western
Director: Simon Wincer Cast: Tom Selleck, Isabella Rossellini, Keith Carradine, George Eads, Wallace Shawn, Barry Corbin, James Gammon, Lori Hallier, Rex Linn, Robert Carradine, Marshall R. Teague, William Sanderson, Rick Ravanello, Joanna Miles, John Michael Higgins
This made-for-cable TV Western is the second film based on a novel by Jack Schaefer. Monte (Tom Selleck) and pal Chet (Keith Carradine) are cowhands and bronco busters, a dying breed in Wyoming near the end of the 19th century. Monte's girlfriend "Countess" Martine (Isabella Rossellini) tries to convince him to take a regular job, but Monte still yearns for the scant wide-open space that remains. When a cowboy is laid off, Monte deals with one last confrontation.
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Nightmares 1983 R, 99 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Joseph Sargent Cast: Cristina Raines, Anthony James, Emilio Estevez, Moon Unit Zappa, William Sanderson, Veronica Cartwright, Lance Henriksen, Robin Gammell, Richard Masur, Bridgette Andersen
Four horror stories are related in this bland made-for-TV film that did not make the grade.
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Raggedy Man 1981 PG, 94 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Jack Fisk Cast: Sissy Spacek, Eric Roberts, Sam Shepard, William Sanderson, Tracey Walter, R.G. Armstrong, Henry Thomas, Carey Hollis Jr., Ed Geldart, Bill Thurman
Divorcee Nita (Sissy Spacek) is raising her two sons in a Texas town. She thinks she has found the answer to her loneliness when she has an affair with a sailor (Eric Roberts), but when he leaves suddenly Nita finds herself in more dire circumstances than she was before.
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Skeeter 1993 R, 95 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller / Sci-Fi
Director: Clark Brandon Cast: Jim Youngs, Tracy Griffith, Charles Napier, Michael J. Pollard, Jay Robinson, William Sanderson, Eloy Casados, John Putch, Saxon Trainor, Stacy Edwards, John F. Goff, George "Buck" Flower, Eric Lawson
Greedy land developer Drake (Jay Robinson) is buying up property in the town of Clear Sky and dumping toxic waste nearby. The result is bat-sized mosquitoes sucking human blood, and people are dying. Deputies Boone (Jim Youngs) and Tucker (Eloy Casados) investigate, and Boone calls in environmental agent Gordon Perry (William Sanderson). Meanwhile, Boone rekindles his romance with Sarah (Tracy Griffith) who has returned to town for a funeral. Gordon and Sarah discover the mosquitoes' nest in a mine. Sarah is trapped, but Gordon escapes to find help. Will there ever be a way to put an end to the ecological disaster?
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Sometimes They Come Back 1991 R, 97 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Tom McLoughlin Cast: Tim Matheson, Brooke Adams, Robert Rusler, Nicholas Sadler, William Sanderson, Robert Hy Gorman, Chris Demetral, Tasia Valenza, Bentley Mitchum, Matt Nolan
A high-school teacher (Tim Matheson) accepts a position in his hometown where, 30 years earlier, he had escaped from a high-school gang that killed his brother. The gang members subsequently died in a fiery car accident. Now they return from the dead, one by one, in his classroom and they're out to finish the job on him. His brother also returns to help him. Based on a Stephen King short story.
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Stanley's Gig 2000 N/R, 92 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Marc Lazard Cast: William Sanderson, Marla Gibbs, Faye Dunaway, Stephen Tobolowsky, Paul Benjamin, Kevin Jackson, Ian Whitcomb, Justin Lazard, Max Perlich, Lilyan Chauvin, Bill Irwin, Jim Ishida
Talented, but lonely, Stanley Myer (William Sanderson) has been hired by a nursing home for a gig as a ukelele player. While performing, he meets once-famous jazz great Elinor Whitney (Marla Gibbs), and a friendship develops.
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Wagons East 1994 PG, 105 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Peter Markle Cast: John Candy, Richard Lewis, John C. McGinley, Ellen Greene, Robert Picardo, Ed Lauter, William Sanderson, Rodney A. Grant, Russell Means, Charles Rocket
Not all settlers in the latter half of the 1800s could handle the challenges of the frontier. One such group hires drunken wagon master James Harlow (John Candy) to lead them East to St. Louis. The adventures of the oddball group are chronicled in this terrible, terrible film. John Candy died during the shooting of the film.
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| 1. Black Moon Rising (1986)
2. Blade Runner (1982)
3. City Heat (1984)
4. Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)
5. Death Hunt (1981)
6. Disappearances (2006)
7. Gods and Generals (2003)
8. Hologram Man (1995)
9. Last Man Standing (1996)
10. Lone Wolf McQuade (1983)
11. Lonesome Dove (1989)
12. The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains (1987)
13. Man's Best Friend (1993)
14. Mirror, Mirror (1990)
15. Mirror, Mirror 2: Raven Dance (1994)
16. Monte Walsh (2003)
17. Nightmares (1983)
18. Raggedy Man (1981)
19. Skeeter (1993)
20. Sometimes They Come Back (1991)
21. Stanley's Gig (2000)
22. Wagons East (1994)
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