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The Boys from Brazil   1978         R, 123 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller / Drama / Sci-Fi Director: Franklin J. Schaffner   Cast: Gregory Peck, Laurence Olivier, Lilli Palmer, James Mason, John Dehner, Rosemary Harris, Uta Hagen, Anne Meara, Denholm Elliott, Steve Guttenberg, John Rubinstein, Bruno Ganz, Walter Gotell, Jeremy Black, David Hurst   Former Nazi concentration-camp war-criminal Dr. Josef Mengele (Gregory Peck) is trying to re-establish the Third Reich by using DNA to clone Hitler. When Jewish Nazi hunter Ezra Lieberman (Laurence Olivier) is clued into the insane plot by young Nazi hunter Barry Kohler (Steve Guttenberg), he is not interested. But, after Kohler is murdered, Lieberman takes Kohler's words seriously and starts to investigate. The trail leads Lieberman to Paraguay where he uncovers Mengele's scheme to murder hundreds of men as part of the cloning experiment. Cast Gregory Peck Josef Mengele Laurence Olivier Ezra Lieberman Lilli Palmer Esther Lieberman James Mason Eduard Seibert John Dehner Henry Wheelock Rosemary Harris Mrs. Doring Uta Hagen Frieda Maloney Anne Meara Mrs. Curry Denholm Elliott Sidney Beynon Steve Guttenberg Barry Kohler John Rubinstein David Bennett Bruno Ganz Prof. Bruckner Walter Gotell Mundt Jeremy Black Jack/Simon/Erich/Bobby David Hurst Strasser