Val Avery Movies

The streets of the Bronx are owned by '60s youth gangs where the joy and pain of adolescence is lived. Philip Kaufman tells his take on the novel by...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ken Wahl

Middle-aged suburban husband Richard abruptly tells his wife, Maria, that he wants a divorce. As Richard takes up with a younger woman, Maria enjoys...

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Marley

A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Steve McQueen

Nevada Smith is the young son of an Indian mother and white father. When his father is killed by three men over gold, Nevada sets out to find them...

Genre: Western

Cast: Steve McQueen

Thief Duke Anderson—just released from ten years in jail—takes up with his old girlfriend in her posh apartment block, and makes plans to...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Sean Connery

Depressed and jaded after being dumped by her married boyfriend, aging beauty Minnie Moore wonders if she'll ever find love. After shaggy-haired...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Gena Rowlands

Hud Bannon is a ruthless young man who tarnishes everything and everyone he touches. Hud represents the perfect embodiment of alienated youth, out...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Paul Newman

A hard-nosed Chicago journalist has an unlikely love affair with an eagle researcher.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: John Belushi

A tough-on-crime street cop must protect the only surviving witness to a strange murderous cult with far reaching plans.

Genre: Action

Cast: Sylvester Stallone

An army deserter and a black dock worker join forces against a corrupt manager.

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Cassavetes

When a gunman opens fire on a crowded city bus in San Francisco, Detective Dave Evans is killed, along with the man he'd been following in relation...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Walter Matthau

A marshal tries to bring the son of an old friend, an autocratic cattle baron, to justice for the rape and murder of his wife.

Genre: Western

Cast: Kirk Douglas

A group of adventurers refloat a WWII German submarine and prepare to use it to pull a very large heist; The Queen Mary which they plan to rob on the...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Frank Sinatra

Jackie Pruit is the girlfriend of notorious gangster Joe Bomposa. When it looks as if Bomposa's goons are threatening Jackie's life, the FBI moves in...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Charles Bronson

To inherit his mother-in-law's colossal fortune, a hard living gambling addict must change his unhealthy ways before it gets the best of him.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Rodney Dangerfield

The son of a powerful Mafia don comes home from his army service in Vietnam and wants to lead his own life, but family tradition, intrigues and...

Genre: Action

Cast: Kirk Douglas

Ghost is an ideological musician and leader of a jazz band who would rather play his blues in the park to the birds than compromise himself. His...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bobby Darin

A killer is brutally attacking several tenants that live in a high rise apartment building in New York City.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Mike Connors

When his girlfriend dies of a drug overdose, a former Green Beret decides to take vengeance on the drug gangs responsible for her death.

Genre: Action

Cast: Fred Williamson

A mother in Queens, New York, outraged when she discovers that her son is a drug addict, becomes an undercover agent for the DEA to clean up the drug...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sophia Loren

Two hoplessly out of their class con-men attempt to pull off the largest bank heist of the l9th century—by gaining the enmity of the most...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Elliott Gould

Low-budget beach party rip-off relocated to the slopes, with the plot of Taming of the Shrew loosely pasted on and with beats by the Beau Brummels.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Gary Clarke

A popular high school student seems to have it all; a spot on the football team, the love of playing music in the school orchestra and a girlfriend. ...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Paul Carafotes

A searing commentary on the "win at all costs" mentality of American high school sports. David Lee Birdsong is the smalltown quarterback hoping to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ben Johnson

A gripping thriller telling the true story of the hunt and capture of David Berkowitz, a.k.a. "Son of Sam" — the infamous serial killer who...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Martin Sheen

An RCMP officer is ordered to discreetly take a Russian immigrant into custody in advance of a state visit by the Soviet premier. When the prisoner...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: George Segal

The story of Johnson Whittaker, one of the first African-American cadets admitted to West Point. Tied down and beaten by his fellow cadets

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Samuel L. Jackson

Mountain Rivera is a veteran heavyweight and near-champion who suddenly finds himself washed up in the only trade he knows—prizefighting. Yet,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anthony Quinn

Charlie and his troublesome cousin Paulie decide to steal $150000 in order to back a "sure thing" race horse that Paulie has inside information on....

Genre: Action

Cast: Eric Roberts

U.S Marshal Mike Donovan has dark memories of the death of his first love. He keeps peace between the Americans and the natives who had temporarily...

Genre: Western

Cast: Vincent Cassel

An oppressed Mexican peasant village hires seven gunfighters to help defend their homes.

Genre: Western

Cast: Yul Brynner

A young Japanese girl arriving in New York City gets mixed up with mobsters and dope dealers.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Yoko Ono

Hooker and Gondorf pull a con on Macalinski, an especially nasty mob boss with the help of Veronica, a new grifter. They convince this new victim...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jackie Gleason

Conflict erupts within a close-knit engine company of a big-city fire department when a black recruit and a bigoted white veteran clash during a wave...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Richard Roundtree

A wagon train heads for Denver with a cargo of whisky for the miners. Chaos ensues as the Temperance League, the US cavalry, the miners and the local...

Genre: Western

Cast: Burt Lancaster

A Greek American father of a dying boy decides to take his son to Greece to breathe the clean air of his ancestors, in an attempt to save the boy's...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anthony Quinn

One of the great mavericks of cinema, John Cassavetes has earned a reputation as the godfather of American independent movies. The...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: John Cassavetes

A famous fashion photographer is trapped in a remote South American country with a beautiful model and together with some unscrupulous characters,...

Genre: Action

Cast: James Garner

Sylvia West (Carroll Baker) may not be who she says she is. Her fiancé, the very well-to-do Frederick Summers (Peter Lawford), hires an...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Carroll Baker

When an American booze smuggler gets murdered in Prohibition-era Mexico, his widow, a nightclub singer, joins forces with her lover and a desperate...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Gene Hackman

An FBI undercover agent infiltrates the mob and identifies more with the mafia life at the expense of his regular one.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Johnny Depp

Accused barn burner and conman Ben Quick arrives in a small Mississippi town and quickly ingratiates himself with its richest family, the Varners.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Paul Newman

Harold, a professional gambler, and his girlfriend Bonita, a lounge singer, follow Willie, a young blackjack dealer, around the western U.S. Harold...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bette Midler

A detective discovers his son-in-law is cheating on his wife. He confronts the other woman and accidentally kills her, then tries to pin the crime on...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Lloyd Bridges

Police officer Tom Sharky gets busted back to working vice, where he happens upon a scandalous conspiracy involving a local politician. Sharky's new...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Burt Reynolds

George Lutz, his wife Kathy, and their three children have just moved into a beautiful, and improbably cheap, Victorian mansion nestled in the sleepy...

Genre: Horror

Cast: James Brolin

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Cast: Eddie Mekka

John Russell, disdained by his "respectable" fellow stagecoach passengers because he was raised by Indians, becomes their only hope for survival when...

Genre: Western

Cast: Paul Newman

A forty-year marriage begins to unravel when the husband brings home a pet fish that he wants to keep in the bathtub.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jerry Stiller

Cosmo Vittelli, the proprietor of a sleazy, low-rent Hollywood cabaret, has a real affection for the women who strip in his peepshows and the staff...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Ben Gazzara

The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Robert Redford

A female private detective goes undercover as a porno actress to find a millionaire's missing daughter.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Barbara Eden

After serving 12 years behind bars for armed robbery, tough guy Hank McCain finds himself the pawn of a ruthless mob runt's rebellion against a high...

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Cassavetes

Based on Graham Greene's novel about a flawed but devoted priest in 1930s Mexico who attempts to perform his duties while eluding a police lieutenant...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Laurence Olivier

In a 1940s New York, two Jewish teenage boys are determined to remain friends despite the deep differences between their two families.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Barry Miller

Barney owns the last working farm in Manhattan. For various reasons, city officials have decided to close it down. A special event is planned to...

Genre: Family

Cast: Jack Klugman

Jonas Candide performs his job as state executioner in early 20th century Mississippi like a combination preacher and carnival barker, persuading...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Stacy Keach

When a young boy's family is killed by the mob, their tough neighbor Gloria becomes his reluctant guardian. In possession of a book that the...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Gena Rowlands

A roaming hillbilly, on a quest to defy the Devil, encounters several supernatural characters and does battle with his silver-stringed guitar.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Hedges Capers

Tommy Gibbs is a tough kid, raised in the ghetto, who aspires to be a kingpin criminal. As a young boy, his leg is broken by a bad cop on the take,...

Genre: Action

Cast: Fred Williamson

Clyde Williams and Billy Foster are a couple of blue-collar workers in Atlanta who have promised to raise funds for their fraternal order, the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Sidney Poitier

A Vietnam veteran suffering from post traumatic stress disorder breaks out of a VA hospital and goes on a road trip with a sympathetic traveler to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Henry Winkler

A dying marshal deputizes a drifter to deliver the two killers in his custody to prison. However, the new deputy must elude a pair of bounty hunters...

Genre: Western

Cast: Robert Horton

Jobless sportswriter Eddie Willis is hired by corrupt fight promoter Nick Benko to promote his current protégé, an unknown Argentinian...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Humphrey Bogart

When a stunt man dies in Miami, his uncle, a New York mob boss, sends a hit man to tail the stunt coordinator, whom the boss wants dead. The hit man,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Matthew Modine

Undercover cops Wreade & Grozzo (Beck & Orbach) are searching for the identity of a gang leader who is selling handguns to people for their self...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Michael Beck

Karen stands to inherit millions from her dead husband on one condition: she must stay away from other men. Two of the deceased's former associates...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: David Caruso

Adaptation of the 1925 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald for "Playhouse 90." A Midwesterner becomes fascinated with his wealthy neighbor, who obsesses...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Ryan

Peter Schermann is angry at the world after his children move him into a nursing home. Still physically and mentally strong, he searches for a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Melvyn Douglas

An unemployed pot-smoking slacker and amateur drummer, Anthony Stoner ditches his strict parents and hits the road, eventually meeting kindred spirit...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Cheech Marin