7 Movies Starring Bud Cort

Brewster McCloud

Brewster McCloud

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1971-08-18

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

105 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

(2861 Reviews)

Director:

Robert Altman

Fullplot:

Brewster is an owlish, intellectual boy who lives in a fallout shelter of the Houston Astrodome. He has a dream: to take flight within the confines of the stadium. Brewster tells those he trusts of his dream, but displays a unique way of treating others who do not fit within his plans. When the fateful day arrives, and he enters the dome with his fanciful construction of bird wings, Brewster is surrounded by the police. Will he be caught before he attempts to fly?

The Strawberry Statement

The Strawberry Statement

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1970-06-24

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

109 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.8 (1076 Reviews)

Director:

Stuart Hagmann

Genres:

DramaRomance

Cast:

Writer:

James Kunen (novel)

Israel Horovitz (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Simon is a student at a college in San Francisco. He is content to be on the rowing team and remain as just a casual observer to the on-campus unrest, demonstrations and protests. However, curiosity gets the best of him and he begins exploring the inner sanctum of the students who have invaded the dean's office. He soon meets Linda and becomes a loyal member of the student revolution to meet girls. However, when he truly discovers the corruption and the madness that his comrades are protesting, his mindset also joins the movement. He becomes a revolutionary leader and prepares his comrades for a very violent climactic showdown with "the pigs" at a sit-in.

Harold and Maude

Harold and Maude

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1971-12-20

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

91 min

Rated:

GP

IMDB Ratings:

(52274 Reviews)

Director:

Hal Ashby

Fullplot:

Self-destructive and needy but wealthy teenager Harold is obsessed with death and spends his leisure time attending funerals, watching the demolition of buildings, visiting junkyards, simulating suicides trying to get the attention of his indifferent, snobbish and egocentric mother, and having sessions with his psychologist. When Harold meets the anarchic seventy-nine-year-old Maude at a funeral, they become friends and the old lady discloses other perspectives of the cycle of life for him. Meanwhile, his mother enlists him in a dating service and tries to force him to join the army. On the day of Maude's eightieth birthday, Harold proposes to her but he finds the truth about life at the end of hers.

Electric Dreams

Electric Dreams

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1984-07-20

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA, UK

Runtime:

95 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

6.4 (4998 Reviews)

Director:

Steve Barron

Fullplot:

Miles buys himself a state-of-the-art computer that starts expressing thoughts and emotions after a having champagne spilled down on him. Things start getting out of hand when both Miles and Edgar, how the computer calls himself, fall in love with Madeline, an attractive neighbour.

Theodore Rex

Theodore Rex

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1995-12-14

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

92 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

2.4 (2734 Reviews)

Fullplot:

In a future town a female police detective (Whoopi Goldberg) has to colaborate with Theodore Rex, a genetically generated Tyrannosaurus Rex, in order to investigate the murder of another dinosaure.

Dogma

Dogma

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1999-11-12

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

130 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.4 (171655 Reviews)

Director:

Kevin Smith

Fullplot:

An abortion clinic worker with a special heritage is enlisted to prevent two angels from reentering Heaven and thus undoing the fabric of the universe. Along the way, she is aided by two prophets, Jay and Silent Bob. With the help of Rufus, the 13th Apostle, they must stop those who stand in their way and prevent the angels from entering Heaven.

But I'm a Cheerleader

But I'm a Cheerleader

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2000-08-11

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

85 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.5 (18799 Reviews)

Director:

Jamie Babbit

Genres:

ComedyDrama

Cast:

Writer:

Brian Wayne Peterson (screenplay)

Jamie Babbit (story)

Fullplot:

Megan is an all-American girl. She's a cheerleader and has a boyfriend, but she doesn't like kissing him very much, and she's pretty tactile with her cheerleader friends, and she only has pictures of girls up in her locker. Her parents and friends conclude that she *must* be gay and send her off to "sexual redirection" school, full of admittedly homosexual misfits, where she can learn how to be straight. Will Megan be turned around to successful heterosexuality, or will she succumb to her love for the beautiful Graham?

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