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Crimewave is a 1985 American comedy film directed by Sam Raimi, from a screenplay he co-wrote with the Coen brothers. It stars Reed Birney , Sheree J. Wilson , Paul L. Smith , Brion James , Louise Lasser and Bruce Campbell , with the latter also serving as a co-producer.
The film is a homage to late 1940s-early 1950s "colour crime pictures". Paizs plays Steven Penny, a struggling screenwriter who lives above the garage of a suburban family, and begins typing each night from the moment the street lamp comes on.
Crime Wave (also known as The City Is Dark) is a 1954 American film noir starring Sterling Hayden and Gene Nelson, and directed by Andre de Toth. [1] It was adapted from a short story which originally appeared in The Saturday Evening Post - "Criminal Mark" by John and Ward Hawkins.
Crimewave: Blind Man Streetwalkin' Finesse 1986 Florida Straits: El Gato Negro TV film 1988 Night of the Sharks: Paco Shakedown: Nicky 'N.C.' Carr I'm Gonna Git You Sucka: Flyguy 1991 Howling VI: The Freaks: Bellamey Direct-to-Video The Borrower: Julius Whore: Rasta 1992 Maid for Each Other: Eddie Kemper TV film 1993 Percy & Thunder: Spider TV ...
Teen-Age Crime Wave (aka Teenage Crime Wave) is a 1955 American juvenile delinquency film noir crime film directed by Fred F. Sears and starring Tommy Cook and Molly McCart. It was released by Columbia Pictures.
L.A. Takedown, also called L.A. Crimewave and Made in L.A., [1] is a 1989 American crime action film written and directed by Michael Mann. Originally filmed as a pilot for an NBC television series, the project was reworked and aired as a stand-alone TV film after the series was not picked up. The film was later released on VHS and, in Region 2 ...
Crime wave or crimewave may refer to: An increase, or perception of an increase, in crime in a particular period and place; Film and television.
John Paizs (born 1957 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian film director, writer and actor. [1] He is most noted for his debut feature film, Crime Wave, which was presented at the 1985 Toronto International Film Festival.