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Directed by Jerry JamesonOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
CrimeThemes Films about music and musicians,
Musical filmsActors David Janssen,
Edie Adams,
Clifton Davis,
Peter Haskell,
Ken Howard,
Susan HowardRating30%
At the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, both team's star quarterbacks are preoccupied. Wolecki is having marital difficulties, while McCauley is involved in a shady deal with a management firm. Meanwhile, a national gambling syndicate attempts to find a way to stop the heavily favored Cougars from winning the game. All these plots are connected by a police chase of a killer who has attempted to evade law enforcement by ducking into the crowd., 1h37
Directed by Jerry JamesonOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
CrimeThemes Films about families,
Medical-themed films,
Prison films,
Films about drugs,
Films about religion,
Films about sexuality,
Rape in fiction,
Films about domestic violenceActors Kate Mara,
Michael K.Williams,
David Oyelowo,
Leonor Varela,
Jessica Oyelowo,
Mimi RogersRating54%
On March 11, 2005, Brian Nichols (David Oyelowo) escapes from the Fulton County courthouse in Atlanta, during his trial involving a rape case. In the process of the escape he murders the judge presiding over his trial, Rowland Barnes, as well as court reporter Julie Brandau. He also shoots Sergeant Hoyt Teasley while escaping from the prison, and then Special Agent David G. Wilhelm at his home. Nichols becomes the subject of a citywide manhunt. His frantic escape brings him to the apartment of Ashley Smith (Kate Mara), a single mother and recovering methamphetamine addict, whom he holds hostage. Smith gets through this time inspired by Rick Warren's best-selling book The Purpose Driven Life, while Nichols searches for redemption. As she reads aloud, Ashley and her would-be killer come to a crossroads., 1h40
Directed by Jerry JamesonOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
ActionActors Kurt Russell,
Ned Beatty,
Pernell Roberts,
Clifton James,
John Forsythe,
Gilbert RolandRating66%
The film is based on the true story of Charles Joseph Whitman, an engineering student and former Marine who murdered his own wife and mother and then killed 14 more people and wounded 31 others before being shot and killed by Austin Police in a shooting rampage at the University of Texas at Austin on the afternoon of August 1, 1966., 1h55
Directed by Jerry JamesonOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Action,
AdventureThemes Seafaring films,
Transport films,
RMS Titanic in fiction,
Films set in the future,
Disaster films,
Films about seafaring accidents or incidentsActors Jason Robards,
M. Emmet Walsh,
Richard Jordan,
David Selby,
Anne Archer,
Alec GuinnessRating52%
The film opens on the fictional island of Svardlov in the far North Sea above the Soviet Union where an American spy breaks into an old mine where he discovers the frozen body of a US Army sergeant and mining expert Jake Hobart. Next to the frozen corpse is a newspaper from 1912 as well as some mining tools from the early part of the 20th Century. Using a radiation meter, the spy discovers that what he seeks, an extremely rare mineral named byzanium was there but has been mined out leaving only traces. He is then chased and shot by Soviet forces but rescued at the last moment by Dirk Pitt (Richard Jordan) a former U.S. Navy officer and a clandestine operator., 1h54
Directed by Jerry JamesonOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Disaster,
Action,
AdventureThemes La fin du monde,
Seafaring films,
Films about terrorism,
Transport films,
Aviation films,
Dans un avion,
Disaster films,
American disaster films,
Films about aviation accidents or incidents,
Films about hijackingsActors Jack Lemmon,
Lee Grant,
James Stewart,
Olivia de Havilland,
Joseph Cotten,
Brenda VaccaroRating57%
A privately owned luxury Boeing 747-100, Stevens' Flight 23, flies invited guests to an estate in Palm Beach, Florida, owned by wealthy philanthropist Philip Stevens, who also owns the jetliner. Valuable artwork from Stevens's private collection is also on board the jetliner, to be eventually displayed in his new museum. Such a collection motivates a group of thieves led by co-pilot Bob Chambers to hijack the aircraft., 1h41
Directed by Jerry Jameson,
Dick RichardsOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Action,
CrimeActors Burt Reynolds,
Karen Young,
Peter MacNicol,
Howard Hesseman,
Neill Barry,
Joseph MascoloRating56%
A woman in a Las Vegas bar is annoyed by a flirtatious drunk (Burt Reynolds). Her date, a milquetoast named Osgood (Wendell Burton), wants to do something about it. The woman, D.D. (Deborah Rush), begs him not to, but when the drunk turns mean, Osgood challenges him to step outside. To D.D.'s astonishment, Osgood wins the fight and even gets the tough-looking drunk to apologize. Next morning, it turns out that the drunk is Nick Escalante, known to his friends as Mex, who has been hired to make Osgood look tough in his lady's eyes., 1h28
Directed by Jerry JamesonOrigin USAGenres DramaActors Nancy Travis,
Treat Williams,
Orson Bean,
Reiley McClendon,
Charlie McDermott,
Cameron MonaghanRating62%
Doug (Treat Williams) and Robbie Smith (Nancy Travis) are a happily married couple about to retire and spend their days cruising around the world on their sailboat. But before they have the chance to leave, their good friend Judge David Roberts (Orson Bean), asks them to care for two teenage boys he sentenced to juvenile hall. The facility is currently at capacity and the judge tells the couple that, instead of being sent to county jail, the boys can help them prepare their boat for sailing day. The Smiths agree and soon take on two more boys with similar circumstances.Directed by Jerry JamesonGenres Thriller,
ActionThemes Political filmsActors Jeff Speakman,
William Shatner,
Lisa Darr,
Larry Cedar,
John Furey,
Charles RobinsonRating46%
William Shatner plays the role of Aidan Carvell, a businessman running for Congress as an independent candidate with what is presented as a broadly libertarian agenda. Unknown to the public, Carvell is training and arming a militia force. Though the purpose of this private army is never wholly specified, a general sense of sinister intent is established. Carvell's political campaign manager Frank Jennings (played by Jeff Speakman) is persuaded by the FBI to assist them in indicting Carvell for treason. Carvell sets out to punish Jennings for this betrayal, requiring Jennings to fight for his own safety as well as that of his family.