3 Movies Starring Patrick Macnee

Sherlock Holmes in New York

Sherlock Holmes in New York

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1976-10-18

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

100 min

IMDB Ratings:

5.9 (471 Reviews)

Director:

Boris Sagal

Genres:

CrimeMystery

Fullplot:

In this mystery, Holmes pursues his arch-enemy Moriarty to New York, which the villainous scoundrel has carried out the ultimate bank robbery. Meanwhile, Holmes enjoys a blossoming romance with Charlotte Rampling, who becomes the target of a kidnap by (yes, you've guessed it) Moriarty.

The Howling

The Howling

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1981-04-10

Languages:

English, Spanish

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

91 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.6 (20975 Reviews)

Director:

Joe Dante

Genres:

Horror

Cast:

Writer:

Gary Brandner (novel)

John Sayles (screenplay)

Terence H. Winkless (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Television newswoman Karen White takes some much-needed time off after a traumatic incident with a serial killer. Hoping to conquer her inner demons, she heads for The Colony, a secluded retreat where the creepy residents are a little too eager to make her feel at home. Also, there seems to be a bizarre connection between Eddie Quist and this supposedly safe haven. And when, after nights of being tormented by unearthly cries, Karen ventures into the forest and makes a terrifying discovery. Now she must not only fight for her life... but for her very soul! Helped launch the short-lived werewolf craze in the early 1980s.

The Avengers

The Avengers

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1998-08-14

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

89 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

3.7 (34077 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Sydney Newman (television series The Avengers)

Don MacPherson

Fullplot:

British Ministry agent John Steed, under direction from "Mother", investigates a diabolical plot by arch-villain Sir August de Wynter to rule the world with his weather control machine. Steed investigates the beautiful Doctor Mrs. Emma Peel, the only suspect, but simultaneously falls for her and joins forces with her to combat Sir August.

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