Richard Venture
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1923-11-12
Locus Natus: New Jersey, USA
Et ut:
Stickin' Together
A Hawaiian beach bum finds himself surrogate uncle to five orphaned children, helping them stay together, in this pilot movie for a TV series which...
release : 1978.04.14popularis : 0.375
Red Corner
An American attorney on business in China, ends up wrongfully on trial for murder and his only key to innocence is a female defense lawyer from the...
release : 1997.10.30popularis : 15.875
Scent of a Woman
Charlie Simms is a student at a private preparatory school who comes from a poor family. To earn the money for his flight home to Gresham, Oregon for...
release : 1992.12.23popularis : 31.268
The Onion Field
An LA police officer is murdered in the onion fields outside of Bakersfield. However, legal loopholes could keep his kidnappers from receiving...
release : 1979.09.09popularis : 9.105
Andre's Mother
Written by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Terrence McNally, Andre's Mother is the story of Katherine Gerard (Sada Thompson) who has lost her...
release : 1990.03.07popularis : 3.328
One Special Victory
A fact-based story, John Larroquette plays a hotshot executive that ends up in court over a certain charge. He is sentenced to community service. He...
release : 1991.12.08popularis : 1.968
Off the Minnesota Strip
A teenage runaway attempts to readjust to home and family life in Minnesota after returning home after years of working on the streets of New York...
release : 1980.05.05popularis : 1.49
Being There
A simple-minded gardener named Chance has spent all his life in the Washington D.C. house of an old man. When the man dies, Chance is put out on the...
release : 1979.12.19popularis : 16.258
Missing
Based on the real-life experiences of Ed Horman. A conservative American businessman travels to Chile to investigate the sudden disappearance of his...
release : 1982.02.12popularis : 15.839
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
A dedicated schoolteacher spends her nights cruising bars, looking for abusive men with whom she can engage in progressively more violent sexual...
release : 1977.10.19popularis : 9.604
Series 7
A reality TV program selects six contestants to participate in a free-for-all, no holds barred deathmatch, where they must skillfully outwit and kill...
release : 2001.01.20popularis : 10.92
Imaginary Crimes
A recently widowed, small-time hustler struggles to raise his two daughters on his own and still make a dishonest living in 1960s Portland, Oregon.
release : 1994.10.14popularis : 2.708
Helter Skelter
The investigation of two horrific mass murders leads to the capture and trial of the psychotic pseudo-hippie Charles Manson and his "family".
release : 1976.04.01popularis : 9.456
Man on a Swing
A small-town police chief investigating a murder is offered help by a self-described psychic. However, when the chief discovers that the "psychic" is...
release : 1974.02.24popularis : 4.79
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
A 47 year old real estate salesman gets trapped in the insidious web of cocaine addiction.
release : 1983.02.27popularis : 5.305
Dark Intruder
Police call in occult expert to help solve series of murders.
release : 1965.07.25popularis : 4.598
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
Middle-aged widow Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters Ruth and Matilda are struggling to survive in a society they barely understand. Beatrice...
release : 1972.12.20popularis : 3.275
Touch and Go
A Chicago hockey star is accosted by a youth gang who attempt to rob him; after he chases them off he catches the youngest member and gives him a...
release : 1986.08.22popularis : 4.151
Danger in Paradise
A young man has to battle his greedy stepmother for control of his father's huge estate.
release : 1977.05.12popularis : 0.786
As Summers Die
Set in a sleepy Southern Louisiana town in 1959, a lawyer, searches for justice as he volunteers to help a black woman whose property is being...
release : 1986.05.18popularis : 10.783
Corey: For the People
A wealthy socialite is accused of killing her husband. She claims self-defense as a battered wife, and the district attorney plans to go along with...
release : 1977.06.12popularis : 1.126
The Executioner's Song
In this fact-based made-for TV film, Gary Gilmore, an Indiana man who just finished serving a lengthy stay in prison, tries to start anew by moving...
release : 1982.09.10popularis : 7.972
The Violation of Sarah McDavid
Sarah McDavid, an idealistic young teacher, takes a job in a rough high school where she is eventually attacked and raped in her classroom after...
release : 1981.05.19popularis : 4.023
The Greatest
Muhammad Ali's life story up to the late 1970s, which includes his Olympic triumphs as Cassius Clay, his conversion to Islam, his refusal of the Army...
release : 1977.05.17popularis : 3.926
All the President's Men
During the 1972 elections, two reporters' investigation sheds light on the controversial Watergate scandal that compels President Nixon to resign...
release : 1976.04.09popularis : 22.953
My Kidnapper, My Love
Small-time crook Rooney cons his crippled brother, a street-wise news vendor, into snatching a wealthy, emotionally-disturbed runaway to extort money...
release : 1980.12.08popularis : 3.747
A Sensitive, Passionate Man
The marriage of a wealthy, outwardly happy couple is threatened by the husband's alcoholism.
release : 1977.06.06popularis : 1.001
The Best Little Girl in the World
Casey Powell is a teenage girl who is secretly suffering from anorexia nervosa, a mental and physical illness of deliberately starving herself or...
release : 1981.05.11popularis : 1.187
The Hunter
During his long career, bounty hunter Ralph "Papa" Thorson has caught over 5,000 criminals. Now, while he is working on apprehending fugitives in...
release : 1980.08.01popularis : 7.546
Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case
Based on the well-publicized Oregon criminal case of the late 1970s, this film dramatizes the unique dispute in which Greta Rideout instigated the...
release : 1980.10.30popularis : 1.852
Family Sins
Gordon has a loving wife and two sons, Bryan and Keith, but he favors his spoiled younger son Keith over Bryan, who is defiant and not good at...
release : 1987.10.25popularis : 1.284
The Sicilian
Egocentric bandit Salvatore Giuliano fights the Church, the Mafia, and the landed gentry while leading a populist movement for Sicilian independence.
release : 1987.10.07popularis : 9.031
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb
The story of Col. Paul Tibbets and his crew who flew the Enola Gay, the plane that dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, bringing World War II...
release : 1980.11.23popularis : 5.17
Second Serve
Fact-based story about tennis pro Renee Richards, whose player status was challenged in 1976 when it was revealed that she was a trans woman....
release : 1986.01.01popularis : 2.35
Heartbreak Ridge
A hard-nosed, hard-living Marine gunnery sergeant clashes with his superiors and his ex-wife as he takes command of a spoiled recon platoon with a...
release : 1986.12.05popularis : 23.291
Diary of the Dead
An unemployed man who lives with his wife and overbearing mother-in-law sees an opportunity to relieve himself of the old bat, which tangles him in a...
release : 1976.01.01popularis : 3.087
Street Hawk: The Movie
Feature-length pilot of the 1980s action series following the exploits of motorbike riding superhero Jesse Mach (Rex Smith). Deskbound after being...
release : 1984.01.12popularis : 2.742
Navy Seals
During a rescue mission, a team of Navy Seals discover that a terrorist group have access to deadly US built Stinger missiles, and must set out to...
release : 1990.07.20popularis : 13.189
The Last Word
When politicians try to force out a renter in a corrupt real-estate deal, the man decides to take matters into his own hands. He takes a police...
release : 1979.10.10popularis : 2.605
The Tenth Month
An unmarried, middle-aged woman accidentally gets pregnant by an internationally renowned pianist and decides to keep and raise the baby on her own.
release : 1979.09.16popularis : 3.939
The Final Days
The Final Days concerns itself with the final months of the Richard Nixon presidency.
release : 1989.10.29popularis : 1.772
Airport '77
Flight 23 has crashed in the Bermuda Triangle after a hijacking gone wrong. Now the surviving passengers must brave panic, slow leaks, oxygen...
release : 1977.03.11popularis : 12.759
Chicago Story
A pair of cops, a pair of doctors, and a pair of lawyers examine a crime — the wounding of a ten-year-old girl by a sniper — from three...
release : 1981.03.15popularis : 0.901
Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye
Based on the best-selling book, this movie focuses on John F. Kennedy's first run for a congressional seat in 1946.
release : 1977.01.27popularis : 0.96