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Adventure
Ted White joins his estranged father Jeffrey aboard his shark-hunting boat. When Jeffrey and one of the crew are attacked and injured by a shark, Ted assembles a makeshift crew that proves to be disloyal, attempting to take control of the boat and kill Ted. As they approach the shore, Ted is drugged, and while he is unconscious, the catch is taken from the ship by the crew's accomplice.
Adventure, Drama, romance film
In the 1910s in Fargo, Georgia near the dangerous Okefenokee Swamp, Ben Tyler and his father Zack enter the swamp to search for two lost trappers. During an unsuccessful journey, Ben's dog Careless disappears while running after a deer. While looking for Careless, Ben is hit in the head by someone, and when he awakens, he finds himself captured by two people living in the wilderness: old Jim Harper and his fierce, aggressive but beautiful daughter Laurie.
Adventure
Jean Paul (Cornel Wilde) is a Frenchman, who is cheated of his birthright by his deceitful uncle, Marquis de St Malo (George Macready).
Adventure
12-year-old Ryan Mitchell (Blake Foster) and his friends Stu (Anton Tennet) and Twinkie (Michael Purvis) are tired of being told what to do. They have to do their homework, eat their vegetables, wear a coat when they go outside, wear a helmet when they ride their bikes, and aren’t allowed to come and go as they please like their older brothers and sisters. One day, Ryan and his pals find an ancient Native American burial ground, where they discover a magical wishing glass.
Adventure, Crime
The L & R Railroad is in competition with an airline for lucrative transport contracts. When the "Hurricane Express" is sabotaged and involved in a train wreck, one of his victims is Larry Baker's father, Jim. A mysterious figure known as "the Wrecker" is responsible for the train crashes.
Action, Adventure, Drama
Easygoing San Francisco private detective Harold "Harry" Wingate gets a six-figure offer from millionaire Brutus Cathcart to travel to Australia and retrieve Cathcart's prized opal from former Irish Republican Army terrorist sharpshooter Lester McInally. With the help of an Aborigine rancher and revenge-minded widow Kate McQueen, Wingate battles McInally and his minions, who have taken over an entire outback town.
Action, fantasy film, Horror, Science fiction
Marcus Cutter and a bunch of mercenaries steal Attila the Hun's breastplate from a museum in Bucharest, Romania. They kill the curator Professor Radu before they escape by helicopter. Meanwhile, Samantha Gaines, Professor Radu's best student, organises an exhibition in New York City.
Adventure, buddy film, Comedy
A pair of ex-brothers-in-law set off to Iceland in an attempt to reclaim their youth through Reykjavík nightclubs, trendy spas, and rugged camp-sites.
Drama, Treasure hunt
After being dumped by his fiancée, hard-drinking and depressed Mike Cormack loses his job in the Los Angeles district attorney's office and serves as a bouncer in a Las Vegas casino. A wheelchair-using stranger, Barzland, hires him to locate a ruby that disappeared in a Caribbean plane crash. He lures Cormack into doing the job by telling him it may be in the possession of the very woman who jilted him, Janet Martin, who is now married to the pilot of the downed plane.
Adventure, Science fiction, Superhero
Judd Holdren, in what was only his second starring screen role, plays Captain Video, the leader of a group of crime-fighters known as the Video Rangers. He faces an interplanetary menace, as the evil dictator of the planet Atoma, Vultura (Gene Roth) and his lackey, the traitorous earth scientist Dr. Tobor (George Eldredge) are planning to conquer the planet Earth, by controlling the weather.
Western
Gene Autry returns to his hometown of Torpedo as guest of honor at the Frontier Days Celebration, where he meets his childhood enemies, the Wildhack brothers—Mark, Jasper, and Bud—who are now local gangsters. The Wildhacks own a saloon next door to the school, and when their shooting and brawling endangers the safety of the children, Gene protests and threatens to expose them during his next radio broadcast. The Wildhacks stop the broadcast and beat Gene up.
Action
During the Angolan Civil War, CIA agent Michael Smith is working with UNITA rebels. He is captured by the Angolan Armed Forces and sent to a prison to be interrogated by an East German named Major Schneider. Smith's father, retired US Marine Corps Colonel Bill Smith has no faith in the United States Government freeing his son.
Adventure
Nyoka, with help from Larry Grayson, attempts to discover the golden tablets of Hippocrates. The tablets contain the medical knowledge of the ancients and are being buried along with gold and other treasure. The search for the tablets take Larry and Nyoka from the jungles of Africa to the Arabian desert where Queen Vultura and her band of sword-wielding Arabs are also searching for them.
Action, Adventure, sport film
Biography, Crime, Drama, Heist, romance film
The rogue who would later call himself Eugène François Vidocq is born in a prison cell, the twelfth child of a woman who steals a loaf of bread each time she needs shelter to give birth. As the boy grows into a man, he is constantly in and out of jail. As the story begins, he and his cutpurse cellmate and associate, Emile Vernet, escape using a file hidden in a birthday cake provided by Vernet's aunt Ernestine.
Action
Led by Denise , the dumb blonde that isn't as dumb as you think, a party of holiday-makers, all of them, except one, women, become lost in an island jungle and stalked by a deranged tribe of murderous natives. A feminist , a mother , her daughter and a swinging smooth operator round out the other endangered tourists.
Treasure hunt
An American fashion photographer, Ben Morris (James Garner), goes to Guadagil, a remote village in South America, to take pictures of model Alison Duquesne (Eva Renzi) for a lipstick ad. One of the lipsticks is called "Pink Jungle". She arrives soon after Ben does, escorted by Raul Ortega (Michael Ansara) from the tourist board.
Adventure
Archaeologist Dr. Peter Masters (Don Taylor) engages the old Dr. Crespi (Eduardo Ciannelli) who claims to know a path to a mysterious tribe of amazons in the jungle.
Action, Adventure, Blaxploitation, Crime
A successful Los Angeles-based businessperson, doting father of two and a loving husband, Ron Lewis turns into a completely different self at night – his alter ego, the "Black Baron", a prominent, powerful and feared pimp; but after killing two racist police officers, Dempsey and Gordon, in his pursuit, the Baron realizes that his pimping days are numbered.
Drama
The film is set in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War, in London's East End, amongst the bomb sites. 12-year-old Frankie Palmer loses the sixpence his father has given him to buy a large yellow balloon from a street seller which the boy has set his heart on. He sees that a friend of his, young Ronnie Williams, has already bought one and Frankie snatches it from him and runs away with it, with Ronnie in hot pursuit.
Action, Comedy
An adventurous American whom everybody calls Tex, and his partners, the mechanically savvy Mike and an Englishman named Ronald, are foiled in their bid to steal Tehran's precious jewels. They become fugitives in the Iranian desert, and eventually join up with three other criminals, an Iranian, an Italian, and a German, to plot another heist. They meet Zari, the beautiful mistress of the infamous bandit Malik, who is after a valuable amulet.
Adventure, Drama, fantasy film, Horror, pornographic film, romance film
Fawn Deering (Jenna Jameson) is a college student researching animal mythology and human sexuality. This project leads her to Dr. Jade (Asia Carrera) for an interview on the subject.
Adventure, Animal horror, Erotic Film, Horror
The movie opens with Bram Stoker, played by Kevin Alber, riding in a coach with his father through dangerous woods inhabited by bandits.. The Bram Stoker character explains to his father that he wants to be a writer and write horror stories, such as on vampires. He quotes lines from Lord Byron's 1813 work The Giaour, a seminal work in the English language on vampires.
Adventure, Drama
The rural African Galana tribe move to Mombasa following a drought. The tribe's peaceful ways are destroyed by the influence of illegal ivory traders. Game warden Bob Payton turns detective, travelling to Zanzibar to discover the ringleader behind the ivory smuggling.