Search results for "Jack MacGowran"
Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist

Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist

Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist
IMDb: 7.6
105

A lyrical and spiritual cinematic essay on The Exorcist, the last film of Alexandre O. Philippe explores the uncharted depths of William Friedkin’s mind’s eye, the nuances of his filmmaking…

The Rising of the Moon

The Rising of the Moon

The Rising of the Moon
IMDb: 6.6
81

Three vignettes of old Irish country life, based on a series of short stories. In “The Majesty of the Law,” a police officer must arrest a very old-fashioned, traditional fellow…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
A Day at the Beach

A Day at the Beach

A Day at the Beach
IMDb: 6.4
93

Bernie is a silver tongued wanderer with a fondness for drink and no clear goal in life. What was supposed to be a day of fun at the seaside turns…

Genre: Drama
Age of Consent

Age of Consent

Age of Consent
IMDb: 6.4
108

An elderly artist thinks he has become too stale and is past his prime. His friend (and agent) persuades him to go to an offshore island to try once more….

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Fearless Vampire Killers

The Fearless Vampire Killers

The Fearless Vampire Killers
IMDb: 7.1
108

A noted professor and his dim-witted apprentice fall prey to their inquiring vampires, while on the trail of the ominous damsel in distress.

Genre: Comedy, Horror
Cul-de-sac

Cul-de-sac

Cul-de-sac
IMDb: 7
112

A wounded criminal and his dying partner take refuge at an old beachfront fortress. The owner of the fortress and his young wife, initially unwilling hosts, quickly experience their relationship…

How I Won the War

How I Won the War

How I Won the War
IMDb: 5.5
109

An inept British WWII commander leads his troops to a series of misadventures in North Africa and Europe.

Genre: Comedy, War
Lord Jim

Lord Jim

Lord Jim
IMDb: 6.7
154

After being discredited as a coward, a 19th century seaman (Peter O’Toole) lives for only one purpose: to redeem himself. Based on Joseph Conrad’s novel written in 1900.

Genre: Adventure
Tom Jones

Tom Jones

Tom Jones
IMDb: 6.4
128

Tom loves Sophie and Sophie loves Tom. But Tom and Sophie are of differering classes. Can they find a way through the mayhem to be true to love?

The Giant Behemoth

The Giant Behemoth

The Giant Behemoth
IMDb: 5.7
80

Marine atomic tests cause changes in the ocean’s ecosystem resulting in dangerous blobs of radiation and the resurrection of a dormant dinosaur which threatens London.

Start the Revolution Without Me

Start the Revolution Without Me

Start the Revolution Without Me
IMDb: 6.4
90

An account of the adventures of two sets of identical twins, badly scrambled at birth, on the eve of the French Revolution. One set is haughty and aristocratic, the other…

Genre: Comedy, History
Manuela

Manuela

Manuela
IMDb: 6.3
93

James Prothero, forty-three years old and up to his ears in alcohol, is the skipper of a tramp ship due to leave South America for Britain – and he’s sick…

Genre: Drama
Mix Me a Person

Mix Me a Person

Mix Me a Person
IMDb: 6.2
116

Eighteen-year-old Harry Jukes (British rock ‘n roller Adam Faith in his first dramatic role) is literally holding a smoking gun in his hand. His lawyer thinks he did it, but…

Genre: Crime, Mystery
The Ceremony

The Ceremony

The Ceremony
IMDb: 5.8
105

A man has an affair with his condemned brother’s girlfriend while plotting his escape in Tangier.

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Exorcist

The Exorcist

The Exorcist
IMDb: 8.1
122

12-year-old Regan MacNeil begins to adapt an explicit new personality as strange events befall the local area of Georgetown. Her mother becomes torn between science and superstition in a desperate…

Genre: Horror
Darby O’Gill and the Little People

Darby O’Gill and the Little People

Darby O’Gill and the Little People
IMDb: 7.1
93

A wily old codger matches wits with the King of the Leprechauns and helps play matchmaker for his daughter and the strapping lad who has replaced him as caretaker.

Wonderwall

Wonderwall

Wonderwall
IMDb: 5.6
92

The eccentric professor Collins lives completely secluded in his chaotic apartment. When the model Penny moves in next to him, he becomes fascinated of her. He drills holes in her…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Young Cassidy

Young Cassidy

Young Cassidy
IMDb: 6.5
110

In Dublin circa 1911, John Cassidy (Rod Taylor), an impoverished idealist, whose ambitions are restricted by the demands of looking after his family, journeys through the social injustices of Dublin…

Genre: Drama
Two and Two Make Six

Two and Two Make Six

Two and Two Make Six
IMDb: 6.2
89

An US airman stationed in the UK strikes down his commanding officer. Believing he killed him, the airman goes on the run with a girl. They run into a couple…

Genre: Comedy