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Foundation date 1 january 1971

Sunn Classic Pictures, also known as Schick Sunn Classic Pictures is an independent U.S.-based film distributor, founded in 1971. The company was notable for family films and documentaries, and was bought by Taft Broadcasting in 1980.
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Filmography of Sunn Classic Pictures (13 films)

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Production

A Killer in the Family
A Killer in the Family (1983)
, 1h30
Directed by Richard T. Heffron
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime, Politic
Actors Robert Mitchum, James Spader, Lance Kerwin, Eric Stoltz, Salome Jens, Lynn Carlin

Gary Tison (Robert Mitchum) is serving two consecutive life sentences for murder, while his three young adolescent sons try to move on with their life. The oldest, Donny (James Spader) is the only son making something of his life. He is a pre-law student and is in a loving relationship with his high school sweetheart Carol (Catherine Mary Stewart). His younger brothers Ray (Lance Kerwin) and Ricky (Eric Stoltz) spend their days doing nothing and decide - convinced that he is innocent - to break their father out of jail. Donny, morally challenged, threatens to give them up the police. Noticing their determination, he agrees to go along, convinced that they can never break Gary out without his help. The three young men drive up to prison and Donny and Ricky use their guns to keep everyone hostage, while Ray breaks out Gary and his cellmate Randy Greenawalt (Stuart Margolin).
The Boogens
The Boogens (1981)
, 1h35
Directed by James L. Conway
Origin USA
Genres Horror
Actors Rebecca Balding, Anne-Marie Martin, John Crawford, Jon Lormer

A small construction team of four men work to reopen an abandoned silver mine, 100 years after a mysterious massacre forced the Army to shut it down. What they don't know is that their excavating has inadvertently freed some amphibious reptilian creatures lurking deep within the mine shafts.
Earthbound
Earthbound (1981)
, 1h34
Directed by James L. Conway
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Comedy, Comic science fiction
Themes Comedy science fiction films
Actors Burl Ives, Todd Porter, Christopher Connelly, Meredith MacRae, Joseph Campanella, John Schuck

When a family of aliens is stranded in the Midwest after their spaceship crashes, a kind innkeeper takes them in. Their peace is threatened by a government agent who wants to assure that the aliens cannot intermingle with humankind.
Hangar 18
Hangar 18 (1980)
, 1h37
Directed by James L. Conway
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Action, Adventure
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Darren McGavin, Robert Vaughn, Gary Collins, James Hampton, Pamela Bellwood, Philip Abbott

Hangar 18 involves a U.F.O. cover-up following an incident aboard the space shuttle. The orbiter is launching a satellite, which collides with a nearby unidentified object. The collision kills an astronaut in the launch bay. The incident is witnessed by astronauts Price and Bancroff.
The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams
The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams (1974)
, 1h33
Origin USA
Genres Adventure, Western
Actors Dan Haggerty, Denver Pyle, Don Shanks

Grizzly Adams (Dan Haggerty) est un menuisier qui, durant la période de la ruée vers l'or en Californie, fuit dans les montagnes, car il est faussement accusé de meurtre. Alors qu'il tente de survivre dans son nouvel environnement, il découvre un bébé grizzly orphelin et l'adopte. L'ours, malgré son énorme taille à l'âge adulte, devient le meilleur ami de Grizzly Adams.

Distribution

The Last Unicorn
The Last Unicorn (1982)
, 1h32
Directed by Arthur Rankin Jr., Jules Bass
Origin USA
Genres Fantasy, Adventure, Animation
Themes Feminist films, Films about magic and magicians, Political films, Children's films
Actors Alan Arkin, Jeff Bridges, Mia Farrow, Tammy Grimes, Robert Klein, Angela Lansbury

In an enchanted forest, a unicorn learns she is the last of her kind. A butterfly reveals that a demonic animal called the Red Bull herded her kind to the ends of the earth. Venturing into unfamiliar territory beyond the safety of her home, the Unicorn journeys to find them and bring them back.
Private Lessons
Private Lessons (1981)
, 1h27
Directed by Alan Myerson
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance, Sex comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about virginity
Actors Sylvia Kristel, Howard Hesseman, Eric Brown, Ed Begley Jr., Meridith Baer, Ron Foster

Philip "Philly" Fillmore (Eric Brown) is the 15-year-old son of a rich businessman in Albuquerque who has left town on an extended summer trip, leaving the young man in the passing care of Nicole Mallow (Sylvia Kristel), a sexy French housekeeper, and Lester Lewis (Howard Hesseman), the family's chauffeur.
The Boogens
The Boogens (1981)
, 1h35
Directed by James L. Conway
Origin USA
Genres Horror
Actors Rebecca Balding, Anne-Marie Martin, John Crawford, Jon Lormer

A small construction team of four men work to reopen an abandoned silver mine, 100 years after a mysterious massacre forced the Army to shut it down. What they don't know is that their excavating has inadvertently freed some amphibious reptilian creatures lurking deep within the mine shafts.
Earthbound
Earthbound (1981)
, 1h34
Directed by James L. Conway
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Comedy, Comic science fiction
Themes Comedy science fiction films
Actors Burl Ives, Todd Porter, Christopher Connelly, Meredith MacRae, Joseph Campanella, John Schuck

When a family of aliens is stranded in the Midwest after their spaceship crashes, a kind innkeeper takes them in. Their peace is threatened by a government agent who wants to assure that the aliens cannot intermingle with humankind.
The Bermuda Triangle
The Bermuda Triangle (1978)
, 1h52
Directed by René Cardona Jr.
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Adventure, Horror
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors John Huston, Andrés García, Gloria Guida, Hugo Stiglitz, Marina Vlady, Claudine Auger

A tour boat sails into the Bermuda Triangle and mysterious things begin happening on board.
Gulliver's Travels
Gulliver's Travels (1977)
, 1h17
Directed by Peter Hunt
Genres Science fiction, Fantasy, Animation
Actors Richard Harris, Catherine Schell, Norman Shelley, Rod Taylor, Meredith Edwards, Michael Bates

Malgré une brillante carrière de chirurgien qui l'attend, Gulliver décide d'écouter son cœur et quitte sa famille et l'Angleterre, pour sillonner les mers à la découverte d'autres cultures. Durant son voyage, son navire est emporté par une terrible tempête. Seul rescapé, il échoue sur la plage d'une île habitée par un petit peuple aux grandes ambitions...