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    The Trial of Billy Jack 1974 POSTER

    The Trial of Billy Jack

    1974

    English

    4.6

    7

    36%

    47%

    Action

    Drama

    Music

    Thriller

    Tom Laughlin Tom Laughlin Director Tom Laughlin Tom Laughlin as Billy Jack Neil Summers Neil Summers as Bus Thug William Wellman Jr. William Wellman Jr. as National Guardsman Chuck Hicks Chuck Hicks as Prison Guard
    After Billy Jack in sentenced to four years in prison for the "involuntary manslaughter" of the first film, the Freedom School expands and flourishes under the guidance of Jean Roberts. The utopian existence of the school is characterized by everything ranging from "yoga sports" to muckracking journalism. The diverse student population airs scathing political exposes on their privately owned television station. The narrow-minded townspeople have different ideas about their brand of liberalism. Billy Jack is released and things heat up for the school. Students are threatened and abused and the Native Americans in the neighboring village are taunted and mistreated. After Billy Jack undergoes a vision quest, the governor and the police plot to permanently put an end to their liberal shenanigans, leaving it up to Billy Jack to save the day.
    The Born Losers 1967 POSTER

    The Born Losers

    1967

    English

    5.9

    7

    50%

    62%

    Action

    biker

    Drama

    motorcycle gang

    motor sport

    Thriller

    Western

    Tom Laughlin Tom Laughlin Director Tom Laughlin Tom Laughlin as Billy Jack William Wellman Jr. William Wellman Jr. as Child Jack Starrett Jack Starrett as Deputy Fred Randee Lynne Jensen Randee Lynne Jensen as Extra
    A ruthless motorcycle gang rides into a California town and terrorizes its denizens.
    High School Confidential! 1958 POSTER

    High School Confidential!

    1958

    English

    6.1

    9

    70%

    47%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    juvenile delinquent

    Jack Arnold Jack Arnold Director Jan Sterling Jan Sterling as Arlene Williams Pierre Watkin Pierre Watkin as David Wingate - Lawyer John Drew Barrymore John Drew Barrymore as J. I. Coleridge William Wellman Jr. William Wellman Jr. as Wheeler-Dealer
    A tough kid comes to a new high school and begins muscling his way into the drug scene. This is a typical morality play of the era, filled with a naive view of drugs, nihilistic beat poetry, and some incredible '50s slang.
    Sayonara 1957 POSTER

    Sayonara

    1957

    English

    7.0

    18

    82%

    79%

    Action

    air force

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    interracial relationship

    japan

    major

    Romance

    u.s. air force

    Joshua Logan Joshua Logan Director James Garner James Garner as Captain Bailey Kent Smith Kent Smith as General Webster Marlon Brando Marlon Brando as Major Gruver William Wellman Jr. William Wellman Jr. as Stars and Stripes Reporter
    Air Force Major Lloyd Gruver is reassigned to a Japanese air base and is confronted with US racial prejudice against the Japanese people. The issue is compounded because a number of the soldiers become romantically involved with Japanese women, in defiance of US military policy. Ordinarily, a by-the-book officer, Gruver must take a position when a buddy of his, an enlisted man, Joe Kelly, falls in love with a Japanese woman, Katsumi, and marries her. Gruver risks his position by serving as best man at the wedding ceremony.
    The Ladies Man 1961 POSTER

    The Ladies Man

    1961

    English

    6.3

    8

    Comedy

    madcap comedy

    slapstick comedy

    Jerry Lewis Jerry Lewis Director Hope Holiday Hope Holiday as Miss Anxious Madlyn Rhue Madlyn Rhue as Miss Intellect William Wellman Jr. William Wellman Jr. as Soda Jerk / Rod Reason John Indrisano John Indrisano as TV Technician
    After his girl leaves him for someone else, Herbert gets really depressed and starts searching for a job. He finally finds one in a big house which is inhabited by many, many women. Can he live in the same home with all these females?
    It's Alive 1974 POSTER

    It's Alive

    1974

    English

    5.8

    24

    65%

    41%

    Action

    baby

    devil

    homicidal baby

    Horror

    mutant

    pregnancy

    remade

    Sci-Fi

    Larry Cohen Larry Cohen Director John P. Ryan John P. Ryan as William Wellman Jr. William Wellman Jr. as Charley Michael Ansara Michael Ansara as The Captain Robert Emhardt Robert Emhardt as The Executive
    Lenore and Frank Davis are about to have their second child. As Lenore gives birth, the newborn vanishes and leaves behind five dead bodies. It's up to the police and Frank to figure out where their mutated child has gone.
    Black Caesar 1973 POSTER

    Black Caesar

    1973

    English

    6.4

    14

    64%

    62%

    Action

    blaxploitation

    blaxploitation cinema

    Crime

    Drama

    Thriller

    Larry Cohen Larry Cohen Director William Wellman Jr. William Wellman Jr. as Alfred Coleman Val Avery Val Avery as Cardoza Andrew Duggan Andrew Duggan as Man at Shoeshine Julius Harris Julius Harris as Mr. Gibbs
    Tommy Gibbs is a tough kid, raised in the ghetto, who aspires to be a kingpin criminal. As a young boy, his leg is broken by a bad cop on the take, during a pay-off gone bad. Nursing his vengeance, he rises to power in Harlem, New York. Angry at the racist society around him, both criminal and straight, he sees the acquisition of power as the solution to his rage.
    Hell Up in Harlem 1973 POSTER

    Hell Up in Harlem

    1973

    English

    5.9

    11

    22%

    49%

    Action

    blaxploitation

    blaxploitation cinema

    Crime

    Drama

    gangster

    Thriller

    Larry Cohen Larry Cohen Director William Wellman Jr. William Wellman Jr. as Alfred Coleman Gerald Gordon Gerald Gordon as Mr. DiAngelo Margaret Avery Margaret Avery as Sister Jennifer Tony King Tony King as Zach
    Tougher than Shaft and smoother than Superfly, this high-voltage sequel to Black Caesar explodes with enough action to incinerate New York City. Packed with machine-gun mayhem and riveting adventure, Hell Up in Harlem is nothing less than a modern-day tribute to the classic 30s gangster film. Fred Williamson is Tommy Gibbs, a fearless, bulletproof tough guy who blasts his way from the gutter to become the ultimate soul brother boss. Tommy steals a ledger with the name of every crooked cop and man in the city. Enlisting the aid of his father and an army of Harlem hoods, Gibbs goes from defense to offense, launching a deadly attack on his enemies that sets off a violent chain reaction from Harlem all the way to the Caribbean, climaxing in one of the hottest turf-war shoot-outs in Hollywood history.
    The Horse Soldiers 1959 POSTER

    The Horse Soldiers

    1959

    English

    7.1

    16

    81%

    75%

    Action

    Adventure

    cavalry

    confederate

    Drama

    Romance

    standoff

    union soldiers

    War

    war hero

    Western

    John Ford John Ford Director William Wellman Jr. William Wellman Jr. as Bugler Carleton Young Carleton Young as Col. Jonathan Miles Constance Towers Constance Towers as Hannah Hunter Chuck Hayward Chuck Hayward as Union Captain
    A Union Cavalry outfit is sent behind confederate lines in strength to destroy a rail supply center. Along with them is sent a doctor who causes instant antipathy between him and the commander. The secret plan for the mission is overheard by a southern belle who must be taken along to assure her silence.
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