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Robert Forster

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Reflections in a Golden EyeReflections in a Golden Eye (1967)
Dir. John Huston
Feat. Elizabeth Taylor, Marlon Brando, Brian Keith
Adaptation of Carson McCuller's novel. Taking place on a peacetime army base, a career officer finds his personal and professional life compromised…
Don is Dead, TheDon is Dead, The (1973)
Dir. Richard Fleischer
Feat. Anthony Quinn, Frederic Forrest, Robert Forster
A botched drug deal is at the centre of this competent mafioso film, one of many spawned in the wake of THE GODFATHER's success.
AvalancheAvalanche (1978)
Dir. Corey Allen
Feat. Rock Hudson, Mia Farrow, Robert Forster
It's Rock (Hudson) against mountain in this Roger Corman–produced cash–in on the Disaster Movie craze of the 1970s about winter…
Black Hole, TheBlack Hole, The (1979)
Dir. Gary Nelson
Feat. Maximilian Schell, Anthony Perkins, Robert Forster
Maniacal scientist Maximilian Schell plans to dive into a vast ‘black hole’ in space – this is the compelling idea of one of…
Alligator (1980)
Dir. Lewis Teague
Feat. Robert Forster, Robin Riker, Michael V. Gazzo
Post–Jaws monster thriller, with giant alligator lurking in Chicago sewers. John Sayles script.
VigilanteVigilante (1983)
Dir. William Lustig
Feat. Robert Forster, Fred Williamson, Joe Spinell
Gritty, solid Reagan–era variation on DIRTY HARRY, featuring strong performances by Willamson and Forster amid typical Lustig violence.
Delta Force, TheDelta Force, The (1986)
Dir. Menahem Golan
Feat. Chuck Norris, Lee Marvin, Martin Balsam
Typically explosive Cannon Films production that marked the last box office hit for the martial–artist–turned–film–star Chuck…
American PerfektAmerican Perfekt (1997)
Dir. Paul Chart
Feat. Robert Forster, Amanda Plummer, David Thewlis
The most familiar of premises, an American desert road–trip entangling three motorists with a series of mysterious killings is elevated by an…
Uncle SamUncle Sam (1997)
Dir. William Lustig
Feat. Leslie Neale, David "Shark" Fralick, Isaac Hayes
Solid cast of exploitation 'character actors' lifts this quasi–satirical slasherfest about a Gulf War casualty who rises from his resting place…
Jackie BrownJackie Brown (1998) Recommended
Dir. Quentin Tarantino
Feat. Samuel L. Jackson, Robert De Niro, Pam Grier
Quentin Tarantino follows–up the fireworks of PULP FICTION with a laidback ode to lowlife dreamers and schemers that reclines comfortably into…
SupernovaSupernova (1999)
Dir. Thomas Lee
Feat. Troy Larsen, Robert Forster, James Spader
Aboard the hospital spaceship 'Nightingale', psycho–patient Troy Larsen is on the loose after gaining super–powers from an alien…
Me, Myself and IreneMe, Myself and Irene (2000)
Dir. Pete Farrelly, Bob Farrelly
Feat. Jim Carrey, Renee Zellweger, Chris Cooper
Jim Carrey gears back into comic cruise control as a meek Highway Patrolman who manifests an obnoxious alter–ego to settle his scores. The…
Diamond MenDiamond Men (2000) Recommended
Dir. Dan Cohen
Feat. Robert Forster, Donnie Wahlberg
An impressive drama–thriller in which a veteran diamond salesman (Forster), being forced into retirement, gets to train his brash young…
Like MikeLike Mike (2002)
Dir. John Schultz
Feat. Lil' Bow Wow, Morris Chestnut, Jonathan Lipnicki
Diminuitive rapper Lil’ Bow Wow plays a basketball–loving orphan who finds a pair of Michael Jordan’s discarded sneakers which magically…
Grand Theft ParsonsGrand Theft Parsons (2003)
Dir. David Caffrey
Feat. Johnny Knoxville, Christina Applegate, Robert Forster
A blackly comic account of the wordly departure of country–folk–rock pioneer Gram Parsons, who after perishing of a drug overdose, had…
Grid, The (Mini-series)Grid, The (Mini-series) (2004)
Dir. Mikael Salomon
Feat. Dylan McDermott, Julianne Margulies, Bernard Hill
Solid and swiftly moving mini–series in which members of multiple security and intelligence agencies (CIA, FBI, M16, M15, NSC...) attempt to…
FirewallFirewall (2005)
Dir. Richard Loncraine
Feat. Harrison Ford, Paul Bettany, Virginia Madsen
Bank security expert Harrison Ford is forced into a tight corner when his family home is invaded by gun–toting criminals, led by a…
Rise - Blood HunterRise - Blood Hunter (2007)
Dir. Sebastian Guitierrez
Feat. Lucy Liu, James D'Arcy, Michael Chiklis
Lucy Liu seeks revenge using a trusty silver crossbow against those who transformed her into a bloodlusty creature of the undead in this stylish…
Dragon WarsDragon Wars (D-War) (2007)
Dir. Hyung-rae Shim
Feat. Jason Behr, Amanda Brooks, Robert Forster
Schlocky and ungainly monster movie makes good fist of its Korean legend, about giant dragons resurrected and dispatched upon Los Angeles, served…
Code, TheCode, The (2009)
Dir. Mimi Leder
Feat. Morgan Freeman, Antonio Banderas, Tom Hardy
Routine heist film with Freeman playing a veteran thief who recruits a younger crook to help him pull off one final job in order to repay his debt to…
Middle MenMiddle Men (2009)
Dir. George Gallo
Feat. Luke Wilson, Giovanni Ribisi, Gabriel Macht
Darkly funny drama looks at the unsavoury mix of characters who kicked off the internet porn revolution in the mid–nineties. Stylishly done in…
Girl Walks Into a BarGirl Walks Into a Bar (2011)
Dir. Sebastian Guitierrez
Feat. Danny De Vito, Carla Gugino, Josh Hartnett
The third of dir. Guitierrez's female–centric ensemble comedies, here springing an episodic structure from a noir–ish plot hatched by a…
Hotel NoirHotel Noir (2012)
Dir. Sebastian Guitierrez
Feat. Malin Akerman, Rosario Dawson, Danny De Vito
Cult dir. Guitierrez tries his hand at film noir pastiche with this luscious ensemble piece about a detective whose encounters with various…
AutomataAutomata (2014)
Dir. Gabe Ibanez
Feat. Antonio Banderas, Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, Dylan McDermott
Antonio Banderas plays an insurance agent at a robotics corporation. He must investigate a series of violent incidents involving robots violating…
London Has FallenLondon Has Fallen (2016)
Dir. Babak Najafi
Feat. Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart, Morgan Freeman
Riotously stupid sequel to OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN has Gerard Butler's special agent running frantically around trying to prevent the death of various…
Confirmation, TheConfirmation, The (2016)
Dir. Bob Nelson
Feat. Clive Owen, Maria Bello, Patton Oswalt
A divorced father and his eight–year–old son, spend a rather predictable weekend together, but when a valuable toolbox gets stolen, the…
Twin Peaks (TV Series)Twin Peaks (TV Series) (Twin Peaks: A Limited Event Series, Twin Peaks: The Return) (2017) Recommended
Dir. David Lynch
Feat. Kyle MacLachlan, Catherine E. Coulson, Madchen Amick
Revival of the cult TV series with most of the same cast (plus many, many more), which rivals and occasionally surpasses the terrifying brilliance of…

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