Biography: Richard Donner |
Working briefly as an actor in the late 1950s, American director Richard Donner first wielded the megaphone for a group of TV commercials, then graduated to the weekly western Wanted: Dead or Alive. Some of Donner's best early work was concentrated... more
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Cast: Bruce Willis
Tags: Crime Thriller Crime
Length: 101min
A hard-drinking, hard-living cop assigned the task of transporting a small-time criminal to the nearby courthouse finds that a simple, 16-block drive can be the longest ride of his life in director Richard Donner's urban action thriller. Hung-over,...
Tags: Sci-Fi Action Action Science Fiction
Length: 138min
Directing his first film since 1998's Lethal Weapon 4, Richard Donner helmed this big-budget adaptation of Michael Crichton's novel of the same name. Featuring a script by first-time screenwriter George Nolfi, Timeline begins in France in the near...
Cast: Richard Donner
Tags: Film, TV & Radio Film & Television History
Length: 102min
From the makers of The Alien Saga comes The Omen Legacy, an AMC documentary covering all four films in the thrilling series on the coming of the antichrist. The special follows the filmmakers as they break box-office figures with the first film, only...
Cast: Julia Roberts Patrick Stewart
Tags: Action Thriller Action Paranoid Thriller Thriller
Length: 135min
Jerry Fletcher (Mel Gibson) is a New York City cab driver who seems to have absorbed every bit of crackpot information passed along as "suppressed news" that's surfaced on talk radio or the Internet in the past 20 years. Anti-United Nations militia...
Cast: Mel Gibson
Tags: Action Buddy Film Action Comedy Action Thriller
Length: 127min
Detectives Martin Riggs (Mel Gibson) and Roger Murtaugh (Danny Glover) reteamed for their fourth foray together in this buddy-cop action-comedy series based on characters created by Shane Black. With the passage of years, Murtagh's daughter Rianne...
Cast: Sylvester Stallone
Tags: Thriller Action Action Thriller
Length: 132min
Lethal Weapon director Richard Donner helms this action-adventure yarn in which Robert Rath (Sylvester Stallone), a veteran, burned-out hit man for hire who's looking to leave his profession, meets a younger, crazier, more ambitious competitor, Miguel...
Cast: Danny Glover
Tags: Buddy Film Action Thriller Action Police Detective Film
Length: 118min
Superstars Mel Gibson and Danny Glover return with director Richard Donner for Lethal Weapon 3, the third in the phenomenally successful action series. In this film, Roger Murtaugh (Danny Glover) is only eight days away from retirement and his partner...
Cast: Jodie Foster James Garner
Tags: Buddy Film Comedy Western Comedy Western
Length: 129min
A gunslinging con man develops a tricky scheme to make a killing at a major poker tournament in this comic Western inspired by the popular television show. Mel Gibson assumes the role of Bret Maverick, the handsome rogue who hopes to cheat his way to...
Cast: Michael Douglas John Heard
Tags: Family Drama Drama Childhood Drama
Length: 114min
Two brothers are the victims of their widowed mother's violent drunkard husband who spares no rod with the youngest brother. Reverting to a world of make-believe, they imagine that their Radio Flyer wagon can fly and that in it they can escape their...
Tags: Buddy Film Action Action Thriller Police Detective Film
Length: 114min
Lethal Weapon 2 reteams Mel Gibson and Danny Glover as, respectively, "loose cannon" LA detective Martin Riggs and Riggs' partner, the cautious family man Roger Murtaugh. The villain this time is a South African diplomat (Joss Ackland) who doubles as...
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