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Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974) Michael Cimino, Clint Eastwood, Jeff Bridges, George Kennedy

Seven years after a daring bank robbery involving an anti-tank gun used to blow open a vault Read More »
Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers (1988) Fred Olen Ray, Gunnar Hansen, Linnea Quigley, Jay Richardson

A detective embarks on a mission to track down a woman in L.A.’s seedy nightclubs Read More »
Easy Living (1937) Mitchell Leisen, Jean Arthur, Edward Arnold, Ray Milland

J.B. Ball, a rich financier, gets fed up with his free-spending family. Read More »
The Grey Fox (1982) Phillip Borsos, Richard Farnsworth, Jackie Burroughs, Ken Pogue

Old West highwayman Bill Miner, known to Pinkertons as “The Gentleman Bandit,” is released in 1901 after 33 years in prison Read More »
Stagecoach (1939) John Ford, John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Andy Devine

A simple stagecoach trip is complicated by the fact that Geronimo is on the warpath in the area. Read More »
The Magnificent Trio (1966) Cheh Chang, Ping Chin, Margaret Tu Chuan, Fanny Fan

A group of poor farmers kidnaps the daughter of a city official, hoping he’ll lower their taxes in exchange for her safe return. Read More »
Il Colosso di Rodi / The Colossus of Rhodes (1961) Sergio Leone, Rory Calhoun, Lea Massari, Georges Marchal

A Greek military hero named Darios visits his uncle in Rhodes in the year 280 BC. Read More »
They Live by Night (1948) Nicholas Ray, Cathy O’Donnell, Farley Granger, Howard Da Silva

Chickamaw, T-Dub and Bowie have just escaped from prison. While Chickamaw and T-Dub are hardened criminals Read More »
Curdled (1996) Reb Braddock, William Baldwin, Angela Jones, Bruce Ramsay

Gabriella, a Colombian immigrant, is obsessed with understanding violent crime. Read More »