Biography: Cliff Robertson |
The scion of a prosperous California ranching family, actor Cliff Robertson took up drama in high school simply because it was the only "legal" way to cut classes. After wartime service, Robertson entered Ohio's Antioch College, beginning his... more
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Tags: Family Drama Drama
Length: 90min
In this drama, Henry Musser (Robert Forster) fights an uphill battle to keep open a small-town factory that supports his family and his community. Family Tree also stars Cliff Robertson, Krystal Benn, Genevieve Butler, and Naomi Judd, best known as...
Tags: Comedy Drama Political Satire
Length: 104min
Tom Musca directed this social satire on the United States electoral system. The comedy-drama explores how class and race divisions impact on the process when a Chicano housepainter in East Los Angeles decides to run for the city council. Pressured by...
Cast: Cliff Robertson Sam Raimi Willem Dafoe
Tags: Action Superhero Film Fantasy
Length: 121min
After incorporating elements of comic book style and design into many of his films, director Sam Raimi helms this straight-ahead, big-budget comic book adaptation, which also marks acclaimed young actor Tobey Maguire's first dip into live-action...
Cast: Barbara Hershey
Tags: Road Movie Horror Psychological Thriller
Length: 98min
A young man who has flirted with death is forced to come to terms with mortality in this tale of terror based on a story by Stephen King. Alan Parker (Jonathan Jackson) is a college student studying art at the University of Maine in 1969. Cursed with...
Tags: Action Thriller Political Thriller Action
Length: 94min
One of America's bravest military men finds himself pushing the limits of his abilities in this action-thriller. Senator Stuart Davis (David Hedison), a U.S. Congressman running for president, is travelling to the Balkins, hoping to speak with...
Cast: Peter Fonda John Carpenter Steve Buscemi
Tags: Science Fiction Action Sci-Fi Action Escape Film
Length: 101min
Escape from L.A. finds Kurt Russell once again in the role of Snake, which he played in the 1981 film, Escape from New York. Los Angeles has finally had the really big earthquake everyone was afraid of, and what remains is now an island. Because the...
Tags: Romantic Drama Drama Family Drama
Length: 181min
Based on a popular novel by Judith Krantz, this sudsy romantic drama features a prominent photographer who heads to Gay Paree, unaware that greedy family members are plotting to bilk her father out of his valuable ranch land. Love blossoms in the City...
Cast: Robert Mitchum Hanna Schygulla
Tags: Drama Ensemble Film
Length: 92min
Robert Mitchum's is seen in one of his last performances in this Norwegian drama about four lifelong friends. After Carl (Espen Skjonberg) collapses in an Oslo street, he awakens in the hospital to the grins of his buddies Ernest (Mitchum), Ted (Cliff...
Sonja Henie: Queen of the Ice (1993)
Tags: Sports Sports & Recreation History Biography
Length: 90min
Norway's young Sonja Henie didn't give up after suffering several early defeats in her childhood ice skating career. She managed to prevail and eventually won the Olympic Gold Medal at the age of 16. Henie won a total of ten world championships before...
Cast: Danny DeVito Penny Marshall
Tags: Comedy Drama Military Comedy
Length: 129min
Penny Marshall's feel-good comedy, invoking parts of Dead Poet's Society, Sister Act, and Private Benjamin, features Danny DeVito as Bill Rago, a divorced advertising man who is fired from his job. During an appointment at the unemployment office, a...
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