6 Movies Starring Ed Flanders

The Legend of Lizzie Borden

The Legend of Lizzie Borden

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1975-02-10

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

100 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.8 (955 Reviews)

Director:

Paul Wendkos

Fullplot:

Elizabeth Montgomery stars as Lizzie Borden, a 19th-century Massachusetts woman, who is put on trial for the brutal slaughter of her father and step-mother in the family mansion. She is accused of hacking up her parents with an ax after carefully removing her clothes to avoid bloodstains. Based on fact and considered shocking at the time for a TV-movie.

The Ninth Configuration

The Ninth Configuration

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1980-02-29

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

118 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (3739 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

William Peter Blatty (novel)

William Peter Blatty (screenplay)

Fullplot:

A new commanding officer arrives at a remote castle serving as an insane asylum for crazy and AWOL U.S. Army soldiers where he attempts to rehabilitate them by allowing them to live out their crazy fantasies while combating his own long-suppressed insanity.

The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper

The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1981-11-13

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

100 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

5.7 (734 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

J.D. Reed (book)

Jeffrey Alan Fiskin (screenplay)

Fullplot:

A speculation on the fate of the famous hijacker who parachuted with his ransom and disappeared in the mountains, has Cooper following a meticulous plan to disappear into anonymity despite the best efforts of a dogged cop.

Special Bulletin

Special Bulletin

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1983-03-20

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

103 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.8 (730 Reviews)

Director:

Edward Zwick

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Marshall Herskovitz (teleplay)

Edward Zwick (story)

Marshall Herskovitz (story)

Fullplot:

A TV reporter and cameraman are taken hostage on a tugboat while covering a workers strike. The demands of the hostage-takers are to collect all the nuclear detonators in the Charleston, SC area so they may be detonated at sea. They threaten to detonate a nuclear device of their own of their demand isnt met.

The Exorcist III

The Exorcist III

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1990-08-17

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

110 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.3 (16741 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

William Peter Blatty (screenplay)

William Peter Blatty (novel)

Fullplot:

Lt. Kinderman and Father Dyer cheer each other up on the anniversary of the death of their mutual friend, Father Damien Karras, by going to see "It's a Wonderful Life" at the local theater in Georgetown, near Washington D.C. But there's no cheering Kinderman while a particularly cruel and gruesome serial killer is at large. His murders, which involve torture, decapitation and the desecration of religious icons, is bad enough; but they also resemble those of the Gemini Killer, who has been dead for fifteen years.

Citizen Cohn

Citizen Cohn

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1992-08-22

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

111 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.2 (1100 Reviews)

Director:

Frank Pierson

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Nicolas von Hoffman (biography)

David Franzoni

Fullplot:

In the 50's, the ambitious and unscrupulous Jewish prosecutor Roy Marcus Cohn convinces Senator Joseph McCarthy to be his Chief Counselor in his hunting against communists. The arrogant Cohn destroys careers and lives and becomes a Jew hunting Jews and a gay hunting gays. In 1985, he dies of AIDS in a hospital in New York.

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