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Tag Archives: Abel Ferrara
The Driller Killer (1979) Abel Ferrara, Carolyn Marz, Baybi Day
Reno is an artist struggling to survive in NYC. He draws inspiration from scenes of daily street life and occasional random violence. Read More »
Fear City (1984) Abel Ferrara, Tom Berenger, Billy Dee Williams, Jack Scalia
A killer is targeting New York City strippers, and world-weary policeman Al Wheeler (Billy Dee Williams) Read More »
King of New York (1990) Abel Ferrara, Christopher Walken, David Caruso, Laurence Fishburne, Action, Crime, Thriller
After completing a lengthy prison sentence, one-time drug kingpin Frank White returns to New York intent on reestablishing his empire and making things as they were before he left. Read More »
Cat Chaser (1989) Abel Ferrara, Peter Weller, Kelly McGillis, Charles Durning, Crime, Thriller, Drama
Go Go Tales (2007) Abel Ferrara, Willem Dafoe, Bob Hoskins, Matthew Modine, Comedy, Drama
A screwball comedy centered on a Manhattan go-go dancing club, where a financial struggle between the owner, his accountant and his silent partner brother threatens the business’s future. Read More »
The Gladiator (1986) Abel Ferrara, Ken Wahl, Nancy Allen, Robert Culp, Action, Drama, Thriller
A homicidal maniac is on the loose, killing motorists at random in his “death car” – after losing his brother to the twisted assassin “Skull”, Rick Benten becomes a vigilante, and takes it upon himself to hunt down the reckless drivers that fill the streets at night.
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Body Snatchers (1993) Abel Ferrara, Gabrielle Anwar, Meg Tilly, Terry Kinney, Horror, Sci-Fi
Family moves to military base for the summer, but the soldiers are behaving even more strangely than usual. Is it a toxic spill as suggested or is it something more sinister?
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