MacShayne: Winner Takes All (1994)

Actors: Kim Davis (miscellaneous crew), Bernard Gribble (editor), Larry Levinson (producer), Shauna O'Brien (actress), Dean Hargrove (producer), Larry Brown (composer), Ann Jillian (actress), Stephen Bridgewater (actor), Terry O'Quinn (actor), John Karlen (actor), Kenny Rogers (actor), Richard McGonagle (actor), Rusty Meyers (actor), Lincoln Lageson (miscellaneous crew), Kelly Junkerman (producer),

Plot: MacShayne is a gambler and small time con-man. After serving a short stretch in jail, he goes to Las Vegas to see his son, but when he gets there, his ex-wife is no longer where she use to live and work and left no forwarding address. Leggett, a recently retired cop, approaches him and tells him that he will help him find his son, if he does something for him. It seems that he is planning to rob a hotel casino and he needs three guys to pull it off. Now two of the guys he recruited has agreed to it but the third is uncertain, so he sets up a poker game wherein MacShayne is suppose to clean him out thus giving Leggett some leverage on him. After doing that he discovers that Leggett is duplicitous and is going stab everybody in the back. So he decides to turn the tables on him.

Keywords: casino, con-artist, gambling, heist, poker
Genres: Drama,

Jiang shi fu xing zi (1991)

Actors: Sandra Ng Kwan Yue (actress), Billy Lau (actor), Frankie Chan (actor), Fui-On Shing (actor), Wen Lo (miscellaneous crew), Amy Yip (actress), Keith Li (director), Ching-Ho Law (actor), Gwai-chi Tan (actress), Dik-Hong Chan (composer), Suet Ngai (actress), Ji-yen Yang (miscellaneous crew), Sau Hin Ha (director), Siu-Lung Wong (actor), Siu-Lung Wong (miscellaneous crew),

Plot: A tourist group is forced by an accident to stay at a deserted village. The travelers discover a big diamond and steal it. Unfortunately, the diamond is cursed and enables a monster to gain incredible power. He forces five vampire kids to bring him blood from the travelers in order to rejuvenate. The kids are unable to complete the task and are caught by the humans. The monster is furious and prepares to kill the little vampires and the travelers...

Keywords: beach, child-vampire, children, diamond, siblings, vampire
Genres: Horror,

Commander (1988)

Actors: Mike Monty (actor), Simon Boswell (composer), Alberto Moriani (editor), Ignazio Dolce (writer), Ignazio Dolce (director), Tanya Gomez (actress), Larry Brand (actor), Max Laurel (actor), David Light (actor), Ken Watanabe (actor), Craig Alan (actor), James Clevenger (actor), Larry Jonathan (writer),

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Zhi fa xian feng (1986)

Actors: James Tien (actor), James Tien (actor), Po Tai (actor), Roy Chiao (actor), Fruit Chan (actor), Siu-Ming Lau (actor), Yung-chiang Peng (actor), Fat Chung (actor), Roy Chiao (actor), Siu-Wong Fan (actor), Siu-Wong Fan (actor), Yuet Sang Chin (actor), Paul Chang (actor), Hsia Hsu (actor), Choh Lam Tsang (actor),

Plot: Yuen Biao plays Jason Chan a lawyer, angry at the way the law seems to protect the bad guys, he decides to take the law into his own hands when a key witness and his entire family are murdered. but Cindy Si is soon on his case and it all spirals into a situation only a few will survive.

Keywords: action-hero, action-heroine, axe-fight, beating, blood, blood-splatter, bloodbath, brawl, brutality, bullet-ballet
Genres: Action,

The Student Teachers (1973)

Actors: Vincent Barbi (actor), Charles Dierkop (actor), Dick Miller (actor), Chuck Norris (actor), Nick Dimitri (actor), Becky Sharpe (actress), Robert Phillips (actor), Julie Corman (producer), Jonathan Kaplan (director), Gary Morgan (actor), Hannah Hempstead (miscellaneous crew), Marilyn Joi (actress), Bob Harris (actor), James Millhollin (actor), Elyssa Davalos (actress),

Genres: Comedy, Thriller,
Taglines: They can teach you a lot ... Enter their course! I can't resist the student body!

Cisco Pike (1972)

Actors: Viva (actress), Severn Darden (actor), Rosanna Norton (costume designer), Roscoe Lee Browne (actor), Robert Towne (writer), Karen Black (actress), Gene Hackman (actor), Howard Hesseman (actor), Antonio Fargas (actor), Kris Kristofferson (actor), Harry Dean Stanton (actor), Allan Arbus (actor), Robert C. Jones (editor), Bill L. Norton (director), Bill L. Norton (writer),

Plot: Cisco is an ex-rock star, famous in the 1960s, whose life and career has been a mess because of drugs. Now with a pregnant girlfriend he has a chance to start a new life. A corrupt cop, Leo Holland, blackmails Cisco to sell marijuana for him. Cisco has one weekend to sell it to his friends.

Keywords: cannabis, character-name-in-title, corruption, drugs, helicopter, heroin-addict, los-angeles-california, marijuana, motorcycle-cop, nudity
Genres: Drama,
Taglines: Gene Hackman and Kris Kristofferson and Karen Black and Viva and a footrace...a crooked cop...a lot of money and so little time. A Has-Been Rock Star. A Crooked Cop. And a Lot of Money.

Quotes:

Cisco Pike: The kids take it hard when you left?::Jesse Dupre: I imagine. Ah, screw it, man. I'm gonna' provide for them when we make it. I'm gonna' give 'em half my share. Besides, I got some accident money left.::Cisco Pike: What's that?::Jesse Dupre: I got in a car wreck and sustained some heavy "brain damage". That's the easiest one to pull now. Whiplash don't work no more. Broke a leg once. But brain damage, man, that's the easiest one. Ten thousand, just like that. I'm lucky like that, man. Things happen to me.

Jesse Dupre: You gettin' any more gigs, man?::Cisco Pike: Yeah. Ed Sullivan wants me.

Cisco Pike: [to Jesse, who's worried he might be too old to get back on stage again] It ain't your goddamned body they're after, man, it's your soul!

...e vennero in quattro per uccidere Sartana! (1969)

Actors: Demofilo Fidani (writer), Demofilo Fidani (actor), Demofilo Fidani (director), Benito Pacifico (actor), Pietro Torrisi (actor), Demofilo Fidani (writer), Umberto Raho (actor), Celso Faria (actor), Paolo Magalotti (actor), Piera Bruni (editor), Amerigo Castrighella (actor), Jeff Cameron (actor), Mila Vitelli Valenza (costume designer), Mila Vitelli Valenza (writer), Mila Vitelli Valenza (producer),

Genres: Western,

Shalako (1968)

Actors: Woody Strode (actor), James Griffith (writer), Peter van Eyck (actor), Artur Brauner (producer), Brigitte Bardot (actress), Honor Blackman (actress), Eric Sykes (actor), Jack Hawkins (actor), Alexander Knox (actor), Sean Connery (actor), Rodd Redwing (actor), Don 'Red' Barry (actor), Stephen Boyd (actor), Nat Cohen (miscellaneous crew), Edward Dmytryk (director),

Plot: A fairly standard Louis Lamour western. Shalako, the hunter and tracker has to save a party of European hunters who are in danger from an Indian uprising.

Keywords: adulterous-wife, ambush, american-indian, apache-tribe, aristocrat, arrow-in-back, bad-guy, bare-breasts, bare-chested-male, bare-chested-male-bondage
Genres: Western,
Taglines: Sean Connery is Shalako! Shalako means action! Action means Bardot!

Quotes:

Countess Irina Lazaar: Shalako - it's a strange name.::Moses Zebulon 'Shalako' Carlin: Yeah. It means "rain-bringer." Zuni Indian.

Sir Charles Daggett: [to Lady Daggett] Perhaps I'll leave you to the Apaches. They apparently have very interesting ways with ladies.

The Singing Vagabond (1935)

Actors: Chief John Big Tree (actor), Gene Autry (actor), Smiley Burnette (actor), Bob Burns (actor), Champion (actor), Edmund Cobb (actor), Ray Corrigan (actor), Bert Dillard (actor), Frank Ellis (actor), Jack Ingram (actor), Ray Jones (actor), Charles King (actor), Frank LaRue (actor), Tracy Layne (actor), Frankie Marvin (actor),

Plot: Humiliated by her Aunt Hortense, Lettie Morgan runs away from home. Mixing with a troupe of show girls, led by Otto, she is mistaken for the expected leading lady and heads for California with their wagons. They miss the main wagon train and are attacked just as they cross the California border, but are rescued by Captain Tex Autry and his troop. Lettie believes Tex has been insolent for condemning the show troupe being on their own unprotected, and reports him to Colonel Seward at Fort Henry. Horses are stolen from the fort that night by renegades led by Buck LaCrosse and Utah Joe, and when Tex goes in pursuit, he is believed to be a traitor, captured and condemned to death. Judge Lane, in on the plot and hankering for Lettie, is asked by Lettie to intercede, but he double-crosses her. Aided by his pals, Frog and Buffalo, Tex escapes and takes after the wagon train with which Lettie and the troupe of show girls has gone.

Keywords: 1860s, aunt, betrayal, cavalry, court-martial, cowboy, crossdresser, duplicity, escape, explosion
Genres: Western,

Heaven on Earth (1931)

Actors: Richard Schayer (miscellaneous crew), Anita Louise (actress), Elizabeth Patterson (actress), Madame Sul-Te-Wan (actress), Carl Laemmle Jr. (producer), Bernhard Kaun (composer), Milton Carruth (editor), Carl Laemmle (miscellaneous crew), Lew Ayres (actor), Harry Beresford (actor), John Carradine (actor), Jules Cowles (actor), Charley Grapewin (actor), Alfred P. James (actor), Lew Kelly (actor),

Plot: States ('Lew Ayres' (qv), a young man raised on a Mississippi River steamboat, discovers that the steamboat captain, Captain Lilly ('Harry Beresford' (qv)), he has always believed to be his father was, in fact, the killer of his father. But his investigation brings some surprising information... and his marriage to "Towhead" ('Anita Louise' (qv)), also a girl of the river.

Keywords: 1870s, based-on-novel, chicken-thief, cigarettes, death-of-father, drinking, fake-doctor, forgiveness, fortune-teller, gambler
Genres: Drama,