An intimate conversation between filmmakers, chronicling De Palma’s 55-year career, his life, and his filmmaking process, with revealing anecdotes and, of course, a wealth of film clips.

Captain Ron

1992

English

5.9

♡ 30

26%

Thom Eberhardt Director

Kurt Russell as Captain Ron

Roselyn Sanchez as Clarise, Island Girl

Sunshine Logroño as General Armando

Martin Short as Martin Harvey

When mild-mannered Martin Harvey finds out that he has inherited a vintage yacht, he decides to take his family on a Caribbean vacation to retrieve the vessel. Upon arriving on a small island and realizing that the ship is in rough shape, Martin and his family end up with more than they bargained for as the roguish Captain Ron signs on to sail the boat to Miami. It doesn't take long before Ron's anything-goes antics get the Harveys into plenty of trouble.

Crypto

2019

English

5.3

♡ 60

17%

72%

Action

banking

bratva (russian mafia)

John Stalberg Jr. Director

Luke Hemsworth as Caleb

Alexis Bledel as Katie

Beau Knapp as Martin

Kurt Russell as Martin Sr.

A young agent is tasked with investigating a tangled web of corruption and fraud in New York.

The Mean Season

1985

English

6.1

♡ 18

64%

Phillip Borsos Director

Richard Jordan as Alan Delour

Joe Pantoliano as Andy Porter

Kurt Russell as Malcolm Anderson

Andy Garcia as Ray Martinez

A routine investigation of a shocking murder takes a bizarre twist when the killer contacts the reporter and appoints him his personal spokesman. As the killer's calls and clues increase, the reporter is lured into a deadly trap.

3000 Miles to Graceland

2001

English

6.0

♡ 35

15%

Demian Lichtenstein Director

Courteney Cox as Cybil Waingrow

Christian Slater as Hanson

Kurt Russell as Michael Zane

Kevin Costner as Murphy

It was an ingenious enough plan: rob the Riviera Casino's count room during an Elvis impersonator convention. But Thomas Murphy decided to keep all the money for himself and shot all his partners, including recently-freed ex-con Michael Zane. With $3.2 million at stake, the Marshals Service closing in, Michael must track down Murphy.

The Art of the Steal

2013

English

6.3

♡ 31

46%

Jonathan Sobol Director

Joe Pingue as Carmen

Kurt Russell as Crunch Calhoun

Katheryn Winnick as Lola

Devon Bostick as Ponch

Crunch Calhoun, a third-rate motorcycle daredevil and part-time art thief, teams up with his snaky brother to steal one of the most valuable books in the world. But it's not just about the book for Crunch — he's keen to rewrite some chapters of his own past as well.

Fools' Parade

1971

English

6.4

♡ 5

55%

Andrew V. McLaglen Director

David Huddleston as Homer Grindstaff

Kurt Russell as Johnny Jesus

William Windom as Roy K. Sizemore

Mike Kellin as Steve Mystic

When a trio of ex-convicts led by Mattie Appleyard is released from prison, they hope to open a general store using money Mattie has saved during his 40-year sentence. This attempt is met with great resistance from a corrupt prison official and the banker who issued Mattie the check.

The Barefoot Executive

1971

English

5.9

♡ 12

83%

television / tv studio

tv ratings

Robert Butler Director

Wally Cox as Mertons

Eve Brent as Mrs. Crampton

Judson Pratt as Policeman

Kurt Russell as Steven Post

In the great Disney tradition of wild family fun, a young Kurt Russell stars as Steven Post - an ambitious mailroom clerk at a second-rate TV network. With his eye on the boardroom, and getting nowhere with the studio's top dog, he makes a career-changing discovery. His girlfriend's lovable pet chimp can pick a hit show every time! His secret for success turns into a madcap monkey business when he makes vice president and jealous rivals want in on the act. Ride along with narrow escapes and a classic cast featuring Joe Flynn and Harry Morgan in a comedic climb up the corporate ladder that will leave you howling for more!

Swing Shift

1984

English

5.9

♡ 8

87%

Jonathan Demme Director

Todd Allen as Cpl. Bobby Danzig

Ed Harris as Jack Walsh

Kurt Russell as Lucky Lockhart

Charles Napier as Moon Willis

In 1941 America, Kay and her husband are happy enough until he enlists after Pearl Harbor. Against his wishes, she takes a job at the local aircraft plant where she meets Hazel, the singer from across the way. The two soon become firm friends and with the other girls become increasingly expert workers. As the war drags on, Kay finally dates her trumpet-playing foreman and life gets more complicated.

It Happened at the World's Fair

1963

English

6.1

♡ 7

25%

Norman Taurog Director

Kurt Russell as Boy Kicking Mike

Joe Quinn as Craps Shooter

Joan O'Brien as Diane Warren

John Indrisano as Poker Player

Mike and Danny fly a cropduster, but because of Danny's gambling debts, a local sheriff takes custody of it. Trying to earn money, they hitch-hike to the World's Fair in Seattle and, while Danny tries to earn money playing poker, Mike takes care of a small girl whose father has disappeared. Being a ladies' man, he also finds the time to court a young nurse.

Now You See Him, Now You Don't

1972

English

6.2

♡ 7

80%

Robert Butler Director

Kurt Russell as Dexter Riley

William Windom as Lufkin

Frank Welker as Myles

Jack Bender as Slither Roth

Dexter Riley is a science student at Medfield College who inadvertently invents a liquid capable of rendering objects and people invisible. Before Dexter and his friends, Debbie and Richard Schuyler, can even enjoy their spectacular discovery, corrupt businessman A.J. Arno plots to get his greedy hands on it. Slapstick hijinks ensue as Dexter and his pals try to thwart the evil Arno before he can use the invisibility spray to rob a bank.

Breakdown

1997

English

♡ 55

83%

Jonathan Mostow Director

Thomas Kopache as Calhoun

M.C. Gainey as Earl

Kurt Russell as Jeff Taylor

Rick Zieff as Producer

On their cross-country drive, a married couple, Jeff and Amy Taylor, experience car trouble after their SUV breaks down. Stranded in the New Mexico desert, the two catch a break when a passing truck driver offers Amy a ride to a nearby café to call for help. Meanwhile, Jeff is able to fix the car and make his way to the café, but Amy isn't there. He tracks down the trucker ― who tells the police he's never seen Jeff or his wife before. Jeff then begins a desperate, frenzied search for Amy.

Overboard

1987

English

6.9

♡ 71

46%

Garry Marshall Director

Paul Tinder as Coast Guard Cutter: Coast Guard Captain

Kurt Russell as Dean Proffitt

Richard Stahl as Elk Cove: Hospital Psychiatrist

Hector Elizondo as Garbage Scow Skipper

Heiress Joanna Stayton hires carpenter Dean Proffitt to build a closet on her yacht—and refuses to pay him for the project when it's done. But after Joanna accidentally falls overboard and loses her memory, Dean sees an opportunity to get even.

Follow Me, Boys!

1966

English

7.1

♡ 6

76%

Norman Tokar Director

Sean McClory as Edward White, Sr.

Harry S. Truman as Self - Radio Voice

Vera Miles as Vida Downey

Kurt Russell as Whitey

Lem Siddons is part of a traveling band who has a dream of becoming a lawyer. Deciding to settle down, he finds a job as a stockboy in the general store of a small town. Trying to fit in, he volunteers to become scoutmaster of the newly formed Troop 1. Becoming more and more involved with the scout troop, he finds his plans to become a lawyer being put on the back burner, until he realizes that his life has been fulfilled helping the youth of the small town.

The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band

1968

English

6.2

♡ 4

60%

19th century

Action

based on memoir or autobiography

presidential election

south dakota

Western

Michael O'Herlihy Director

John Davidson as Joe Carder

Wally Cox as Mr. Wampler

Kurt Russell as Sidney Bower

John Roy as Townsman

The eleven members of the Bower family move to Dakota Territory.

Bone Tomahawk

2015

English

♡ 146

91%

S. Craig Zahler Director

Patrick Wilson as Arthur O'Dwyer

Brandon Molale as Noseless Trog

Kurt Russell as Sheriff Franklin Hunt

Zahn McClarnon as Tall Trees

During a shootout in a saloon, Sheriff Hunt injures a suspicious stranger. The doctor's assistant, wife of the local foreman, tends to him in prison. That night, the town is attacked and they both disappear—only the arrow of a cannibal tribe is found. Hunt and a few of his men go in search of the prisoner and the foreman's wife.

Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives

2020

English

7.1

♡ 3

Documentary

John Gleim Director

Mark Hamill as Self

Kurt Russell as Self

Kevin Feige as Self

Floyd Norman as Self

Explore the rich history of the Walt Disney Archives as legendary producer and host Don Hahn tours rarely seen areas of the department’s vast collections along with beloved Disney locations — including theme parks and the studio lot — through an engaging, historical lens.

Soldier

1998

English

6.1

♡ 81

Paul W.S. Anderson Director

Jesse D. Goins as Chester

Elizabeth Dennehy as Jimmy Pig's Wife

Connie Nielsen as Sandra

Kurt Russell as Todd 3465

Sergeant Todd is a veteran soldier for an elite group of the armed forces. After being defeated by a new breed of genetically engineered soldiers, he is dumped on a waste planet and left for dead. He soon interacts with a group of crash survivors who lead out a peaceful existence. The peace is broken as the new soldiers land on the planet to eliminate the colony, which Sergeant Todd must defend.

The Quest: The Longest Drive

1976

English

5.8

♡ 8

Bernard McEveety Director

John Alvin as Aames

Keenan Wynn as Cooler

Kurt Russell as Morgan 'Two Persons' Beaudine

Tim Matheson as Quentin Beaudine

To save an old friend's ranch, the Beaudine brothers round up a gang of misfits to drive a huge herd to market.

The Fox and the Hound

1981

English

7.2

♡ 51

75%

based on novel or book

David Hand Director

Paul Winchell as Boomer

Kurt Russell as Copper

Corey Feldman as Young Copper

Keith Coogan as Young Tod

When a feisty little fox named Tod is adopted into a farm family, he quickly becomes friends with a fun and adorable hound puppy named Copper. Life is full of hilarious adventures until Copper is expected to take on his role as a hunting dog -- and the object of his search is his best friend!

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Captain Ron

Crypto

The Mean Season

3000 Miles to Graceland

The Art of the Steal

Fools' Parade

The Barefoot Executive

Swing Shift

It Happened at the World's Fair

Now You See Him, Now You Don't

Breakdown

Overboard

Follow Me, Boys!

The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band

Bone Tomahawk

Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives

Soldier

The Quest: The Longest Drive

The Fox and the Hound