3 Movies Directed by Jim McBride

David Holzman's Diary

David Holzman's Diary

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1975-01-29

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

74 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (942 Reviews)

Director:

Jim McBride

Genres:

ComedyDrama

Fullplot:

This fake documentary which appears quite real on the surface is about a young man making a movie about his everyday life and discovering something important about himself and his reality. This film is not a real documentary or is it?

The Big Easy

The Big Easy

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1987-08-28

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

102 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.6 (9142 Reviews)

Director:

Jim McBride

Cast:

Writer:

Daniel Petrie Jr. (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Set in New Orleans. Remy McSwain, lieutenant in Homicide finds that he has two problems, the first of a series of gang killings and Ann Osborne, a beautiful attorney from the D.A.'s police corruption task force in his office. He begins a relationship with her as the killings continue only to have charges filed against him for accepting bribes as he stumbles on a police corruption Sting. While this is happening, the criminals insist that none of the crime gangs are behind the killings.

Great Balls of Fire!

Great Balls of Fire!

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1989-06-30

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

108 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

6.2 (12037 Reviews)

Director:

Jim McBride

Cast:

Writer:

Myra Lewis (book)

Murray Silver Jr. (book)

Jack Baran (screenplay)

Jim McBride (screenplay)

Fullplot:

The story of Jerry Lee Lewis, arguably the greatest and certainly one of the wildest musicians of the 1950s. His arrogance, remarkable talent, and unconventional lifestyle often brought him into conflict with others in the industry, and even earned him the scorn and condemnation of the public.

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