Movie List for "english"

The Twelve Chairs (1970)

In 1920s Soviet Russia, a fallen aristocrat, a priest and a con artist search for a treasure of jewels hidden inside one of twelve dining chairs, lost during the revolution. Year 1970.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Mel Brooks
Writer: Ilya Ilf (novel), Yevgeni Petrov (novel), Elizabeth Hill (novel), Doris Mudie (novel), Mel Brooks (screenplay)
Actors: Ron Moody, Frank Langella, Dom DeLuise, Andréas Voutsinas

A Walk in the Spring Rain (1970)

The Merediths move to an isolated farm. Mrs. Meredith and the neighbour Will Cade become friends and anticipate becoming lovers. Year 1970.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Guy Green
Writer: Rachel Maddux (novel), Stirling Silliphant
Actors: Anthony Quinn, Ingrid Bergman, Fritz Weaver, Katherine Crawford

Sudden Terror (1970)

Witnessing an assassination, a boy claims the assassins are hunting him. With his older sister, the pair escape numerous attacks and are aided by their grandfather and a resourceful young … Year 1970.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: John Hough
Writer: Ronald Harwood (screenplay), John Harris (novel)
Actors: Mark Lester, Lionel Jeffries, Susan George, Jeremy Kemp

Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came? (1970)

Tensions grow between the small army base and people from the nearby town. Despite well intentions of people from both sides it all escalates after the big dance in town. Year 1970.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Hy Averback
Writer: Hal Captain (screenplay), Hal Captain (story), Don McGuire (screenplay)
Actors: Brian Keith, Tony Curtis, Ernest Borgnine, Ivan Dixon

The Revolutionary (1970)

A radical student feels that he has been betrayed by the college association to which he belongs, and thinks more violent actions must be taken in order to alter the existing system. Year 1970.

Generes: Action, Drama
Director: Paul Williams
Writer: Hans Koningsberger (novel), Hans Koningsberger (screenplay)
Actors: Jon Voight, Seymour Cassel, Robert Duvall, Collin Wilcox Paxton

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970)

Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place. He uses this as a springboard to get into politics, and in the mini-skirted … Year 1970.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Kevin Billington
Writer: Peter Cook (screenplay), John Cleese (screenplay), Graham Chapman (screenplay), Kevin Billington (screenplay)
Actors: Ann Beach, Desmond Walter-Ellis, Peter Cook, Arthur Lowe

The Owl and the Pussycat (1970)

A stuffy author enters into an explosive relationship with his neighbor, a foul-mouthed, freewheeling prostitute. Year 1970.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Herbert Ross
Writer: Bill Manhoff (play), Buck Henry (screenplay)
Actors: Barbra Streisand, George Segal, Robert Klein, Allen Garfield

Performance (1970)

A violent gangster seeks refuge from the mob in the Bohemian home of a former rock star. Year 1970.

Generes: Crime, Drama
Director: Donald Cammell, Nicolas Roeg
Writer: Donald Cammell
Actors: James Fox, Mick Jagger, Anita Pallenberg, Michèle Breton

The Only Game in Town (1970)

Fran walks into a piano bar for pizza. She comes back home with Joe, the piano player. Joe plans on winning $5,000 and leave Las Vegas. Fran waits for something else. Meanwhile, he moves in with her. Year 1970.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: George Stevens
Writer: Frank D. Gilroy (play), Frank D. Gilroy (screenplay)
Actors: Elizabeth Taylor, Warren Beatty, Charles Braswell, Hank Henry

The Only Way (1970)

A Jewish family try to escape from Denmark in October 1943 during the German occupation. Year 1970.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Bent Christensen
Writer: Bent Christensen (story), John Gould, Leif Panduro (story)
Actors: Ebbe Rode, Helle Virkner, Jane Seymour, Ove Sprogøe

The Out of Towners (1970)

An Ohio sales executive accepts a higher position within the company and travels to New York City with his wife for his job interview but things go wrong from the start. Year 1970.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Arthur Hiller
Writer: Neil Simon
Actors: Jack Lemmon, Sandy Dennis, Sandy Baron, Anne Meara

The Molly Maguires (1970)

In the Pennsylvanian coal mines of 1876, a group of Irish immigrant workers begin to retaliate against the cruelty of their work environment. Year 1970.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Martin Ritt
Writer: Arthur H. Lewis (suggested by a book by), Walter Bernstein
Actors: Sean Connery, Richard Harris, Samantha Eggar, Frank Finlay

Monte Walsh (1970)

An aging cowboy realizes that the West he knew and loved will soon be no more–and that there will be no room for him, either. Year 1970.

Generes: Western
Director: William A. Fraker
Writer: Lukas Heller (screenplay), David Zelag Goodman (screenplay), Jack Schaefer (based upon the novel by)
Actors: Lee Marvin, Jeanne Moreau, Jack Palance, Mitchell Ryan

Moonfire (1970)

Truckers battle a Nazi who has hidden out in Mexico. Subplot involves the disappearance of a reclusive billionaire. Year 1970.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Drama
Director: Michael Parkhurst
Writer: Michael Parkhurst
Actors: Richard Egan, Charles Napier, Sonny Liston, Dayton Lummis

The Moonshine War (1970)

A federal agent attempts to make some real money before the alcohol ban is lifted so he sets his sights on the whiskey cache of an old army buddy. Year 1970.

Generes: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Director: Richard Quine
Writer: Elmore Leonard (novel), Elmore Leonard (screenplay)
Actors: Patrick McGoohan, Richard Widmark, Alan Alda, Melodie Johnson

The McKenzie Break (1970)

During WW2, German POWs in Britain plot to escape from their prison camp in Scotland. Year 1970.

Generes: War, Drama, Action
Director: Lamont Johnson
Writer: William W. Norton (screenplay), Sidney Shelley (novel)
Actors: Brian Keith, Helmut Griem, Ian Hendry, Jack Watson