10 Movies Starring William Forsythe

Patty Hearst

Patty Hearst

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1988-09-23

Languages:

English

Countries:

UK, USA

Runtime:

108 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.2 (954 Reviews)

Director:

Paul Schrader

Cast:

Writer:

Patricia Hearst (book)

Alvin Moscow (book)

Nicholas Kazan (screenplay)

Fullplot:

The true story of a rich girl who was abducted by American revolutionaries in the 1970's. Her time spent with her captors made her question herself and her way of life and she joined forces with the cause that her abductors were fighting for. This created a US scandal and Patty Hearst has become a pop culture fixture.

Stone Cold

Stone Cold

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1991-05-17

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

92 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

5.8 (4555 Reviews)

Director:

Craig R. Baxley

Fullplot:

Joe Huff is a tough, go-it-alone cop with a flair for infiltrating dangerous biker gangs. The FBI blackmail Joe into an undercover operation to convict some extremely violent bikers, who are angry at the capture of their leader.

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1995-12-01

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

115 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.8 (21287 Reviews)

Director:

Gary Fleder

Genres:

CrimeDrama

Fullplot:

Jimmy the Saint's business is videotaping the terminally-ill, so that they will be around to give 'Afterlife Advice' to their survivors. He hasn't been doing too well lately and has had to turn to loan-sharks to accomodate his failing business, as well as his expensive personal tastes. When an evil gangster-overlord buys up his note and demands a favor of Jimmy, in exchange for the interest that he can't afford, Jimmy capitulates. Jimmy is to scare someone for the gangster-overlord--really rough them up. Without giving too much away (spoiler), the scene goes down badly and Jimmy and his crew all end up with contracts on their heads for their trouble.

Gotti

Gotti

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1996-08-17

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA, Canada

Runtime:

116 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (4230 Reviews)

Director:

Robert Harmon

Cast:

Writer:

Jerry Capeci (book)

Gene Mustain (book)

Steve Shagan (teleplay)

Fullplot:

John Gotti, the head of a small New York mafia crew breaks a few of the old family rules. He rises to become the head of the Gambino family and the most well-known mafia boss in America. He is known as the Dapper Don for his expensive taste in suits, and the Teflon Don because none of the FBI charges against him will stick. Life is good, but suspicion creeps in, and greed, rule-breaking and his high public profile all threaten to topple him.

Palookaville

Palookaville

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1996-10-25

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

92 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.6 (2118 Reviews)

Director:

Alan Taylor

Genres:

ComedyCrime

Fullplot:

Jerry and his two pals, Russ and Syd, are just looking for some easy money to help them break out of their nowhere lives in their nowhere town. Despite a bungled jewelry store heist which exposes their incompetance as criminals, a fateful event (and an old black-and-white film) convinces them that they can pull off an armored-truck robbery. While they are busy plotting their caper, their dysfunctional families spin out of control, all around them.

Dollar for the Dead

Dollar for the Dead

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1998-10-11

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA, Spain

Runtime:

94 min

Rated:

TV-14

IMDB Ratings:

5.3 (691 Reviews)

Director:

Gene Quintano

Genres:

Western

Fullplot:

In this tribute to the old time spaghetti westerns with a liberal dose of modern Hong Kong film-making thrown in, Emilio Estevez assumes Clint Eastwood's "man with no name" role. Estevez plays a super-quick gunman on the run from a rancher (Long) and his men out to kill him for killing his son. The gunman gets mixed up with a former Confederate soldier (William Forsythe) who has knowledge of hidden gold. The only trouble is he is also pursued by Union soldiers. When they free a man (Ed Lauter) with part of the map to the gold, they then are also pursued by Spanish soldiers. It all leads to a small Mexican town terrorized by soldiers and led a by a good priest (Joaquim De Almeida) who also has knowledge of the gold.

Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo

Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1999-12-10

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

88 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

5.7 (55426 Reviews)

Director:

Mike Mitchell

Cast:

Writer:

Harris Goldberg

Rob Schneider

Fullplot:

Deuce Bigalow is a less than attractive, down on his luck aquarium cleaner. One day he runs into a male gigolo who asks him to look after his precious fish while he is away on business. However, he wrecks the house and needs quick money to repair it. The only way he can make it is to become a gigolo himself, taking on an unusual mix of female clients. He encounters a couple of problems, though. He falls in love with one of his unusual clients, and a sleazy police officer his hot on his trail.

The Devil's Rejects

The Devil's Rejects

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2005-07-22

Languages:

English, Spanish

Countries:

USA, Germany

Runtime:

107 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (71798 Reviews)

Director:

Rob Zombie

Cast:

Writer:

Rob Zombie

Rob Zombie (characters)

Fullplot:

In Ruggsville, Texas, the police under the command of Sheriff John Quincy Wydell attack the house of the sadistic serial killers Firefly family (a.k.a. The Devil's Reject) and they arrest mother Firefly, but Otis B. Driftwood and Baby Firefly escape from the siege. Tiny is wandering nearby the house and also escapes. Otis and Baby call their patriarch, the mad clown Captain Spaulding and they schedule to reunite at an isolated motel in the desert. When Otis and Baby arrive, they kidnap two families of singers, using sadism and violence against the harmless persons. Meanwhile, Sheriff Wydell promises to capture and kill the runaways, seeking revenge for the death of his brother, the Deputy George Wydell.

iMurders

iMurders

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2008-08-09

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

IMDB Ratings:

(793 Reviews)

Director:

Robbie Bryan

Cast:

Writer:

Robbie Bryan (screenplay)

Ken Del Vecchio (screenplay)

Fullplot:

When the participants of an internet chat room are brutally murdered in succession, one person's past holds the key to the gruesome mystery.

Gotti

Gotti

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1996-08-17

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA, Canada

Runtime:

116 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (4265 Reviews)

Director:

Robert Harmon

Cast:

Writer:

Jerry Capeci (book)

Gene Mustain (book)

Steve Shagan (teleplay)

Fullplot:

John Gotti, the head of a small New York mafia crew breaks a few of the old family rules. He rises to become the head of the Gambino family and the most well-known mafia boss in America. He is known as the Dapper Don for his expensive taste in suits, and the Teflon Don because none of the FBI charges against him will stick. Life is good, but suspicion creeps in, and greed, rule-breaking and his high public profile all threaten to topple him.

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