Ernie Souchak (John Belushi), a tough Chicago reporter, gets a little too close to the Mob Read More »
Tag Archives: Michael Apted
Thunderheart (1992) Michael Apted, Val Kilmer, Sam Shepard, Graham Greene
An FBI man with Sioux background is sent to a reservation to help with a murder investigation Read More »
Coal Miner’s Daughter (1980) Michael Apted, Sissy Spacek, Tommy Lee Jones, Levon Helm
At only 13, Loretta Webb marries Doolittle Lynn and is soon responsible for a large family. Read More »
Amazing Grace (2006) Michael Apted, Ioan Gruffudd, Albert Finney, Michael Gambon
In 1797, William Wilberforce, the great crusader for the British abolition of slavery Read More »
The Squeeze (1977) Michael Apted, Stacy Keach, David Hemmings, Edward Fox
This Michael Apted-directed crime melodrama features Stacy Keach as Jim Naboth, a Scotland Yard cop on the skids Read More »
Stardust (1974) Michael Apted, David Essex, Adam Faith, Larry Hagman
The rise and fall of the rock singer Jim Maclaine, in the mid 60s, with his manager, Mike, and his group, “The Stray Cats.” Read More »
Gorky Park (1983) Michael Apted, William Hurt, Lee Marvin, Brian Dennehy
An investigator on the Moscow police force relentlessly pursues the solution to a triple homicide which occurred in Moscow’s Gorky Park. Read More »
The Triple Echo (1972) Michael Apted, Glenda Jackson, Oliver Reed, Brian Deacon, Drama, War
Barton is a soldier in WW2 England; he meets Alice, who is looking after her farm single-handed as her husband is a prisoner of the Japanese. Read More »
Agatha (1979) Michael Apted, Dustin Hoffman, Vanessa Redgrave, Timothy Dalton, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A fictional account of the real life, eleven day, never explained 1926 disappearance of famed murder mystery writer Agatha Christie is presented. On a cold winter day, her damaged car with her expensive fur coat is found abandoned at the side of a country road. While the authorities initially suspect that she could have committed suicide, her pompous husband, Col. Archibald Christie, who is less than cooperative with the authorities, is adamant that she is still alive. What he doesn’t tell them is that he recently asked her for a divorce so that he could marry his secretary, Miss Nancy Neele. Although the divorce request was not a total surprise since she knew of the extramarital affair, Mrs. Christie still did not want to grant him the request since she still loves him. Concurrently, American newspaper columnist Wally Stanton was scheduled to conduct an interview with Mrs. Christie. Since he can no longer do so with her disappearance, Stanton instead tries to find out himself what …
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