Extortionist Jake Farley is found strangled, and the clues lead directly to former detective Joe Paris Read More »
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Mikey and Nicky (1976) Elaine May, Peter Falk, John Cassavetes, Ned Beatty
Nick is desperate, holed up in a cheap hotel, suffering from an ulcer and convinced that a local mobster wants him killed. Read More »
A Woman Called Golda (1982) Alan Gibson, Ingrid Bergman, Ned Beatty, Franklin Cover
The story of the Russian-born, Wisconsin-raised woman who rose to become Israel’s prime minister in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Read More »
White Lightning (1973) Joseph Sargent, Burt Reynolds, Jennifer Billingsley, Ned Beatty
When the police pick up Gator McKlusky for running moonshine, they agree to let him out of jail if he will help them capture the key figures in his moonshine operation. Read More »
The American Success Company (1980) William Richert, Jeff Bridges, Belinda Bauer, Ned Beatty, Comedy, Drama
A husband is humiliated at home and at work. He decides he has had enough of it and hires a prostitute to help him get back at his boss, wife and friends and get a lot richer in the process. Read More »
Shadows in the Storm (1988) Terrell Tannen, Ned Beatty, Mia Sara, Michael Madsen, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
A daydreaming businessman named Thelonius Pitt takes a vacation in the Redwood Forests of California. Read More »
The Incredible Shrinking Woman (1981) Joel Schumacher, Lily Tomlin, Charles Grodin, Ned Beatty, Comedy, Sci-Fi
After being exposed to a bizarre mixture of household chemicals, Pat Kramer begins to shrink. This baffles scientists, makes parenting difficult Read More »
The Trouble with Spies (1987) Burt Kennedy, Donald Sutherland, Ned Beatty, Ruth Gordon, Action, Adventure, Comedy
George Trent, a British spy, has gone incommunicado in Ibiza. Appleton Porter (Donald Sutherland) is sent to find out what happened to Trent. Read More »
The Toy (1982) Richard Donner, Richard Pryor, Jackie Gleason, Ned Beatty, Comedy
Unemployed journalist Jack Brown (Richard Pryor) is attempting to make ends meet as the night janitor in a ritzy department store owned by Louisiana millionaire U.S. Bates (Jackie Gleason). On his annual visit to his father’s store, Bates’ pampered son, Eric (Scott Schwartz), is told he can choose one item in the toy department. To everyone’s horror, he chooses Jack. Paid handsomely to spend one week with the troublesome kid, Jack soon discovers the roots of Eric’s bad behavior.
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