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Water is a 1985 British comedy film directed by Dick Clement and starring Michael Caine. It was scripted by Clement and Ian La Frenais . The plot spoofs elements of the comedies Carlton-Browne of the F.O. (1958) and Passport to Pimlico (1948) and the then-recent invasions of the Falkland Islands and Grenada .
The Mangler, in Gartley's Blue Ribbon Laundry service, is a laundry press owned by Bill Gartley. The trouble starts when Gartley's niece, Sherry, accidentally cuts herself on a lever connected to the machine and splashes blood on the Mangler's tread while trying to avoid being crushed by an old ice box some movers are clumsily carrying past.
TV Guide awarded the film 1 star out of 4 calling it an Alien imitation. [3] Editor of Psychotronic Video , Michael Weldon, described the creature effects as "pretty bad", saying the baby monster at the film's end was the "only scary part".
The Deadly Spawn: Douglas McKeown: Charles George Hildebrandt, Tom DeFranco, Richard Lee Porter: United States: Document Fang of the Sun Dougram: Ryōsuke Takahashi: Japan: Endgame: Joe D'Amato: Al Cliver, Laura Gemser, George Eastman: Italy: Escape from the Bronx: Enzo G. Castellari: Mark Gregory, Henry Silva, Valeria D'Obici: Italy ...
Mauser has stripped Fleur's land of the trees there, and she leaves on foot to get her revenge. Before entering the city, Fleur buries the bones of her ancestors and takes on her mother's secret name, “Four Souls.” [ 5 ] Once Fleur arrives in the city, she makes her way to the house Mauser has recently built, presumably with the trees from ...
The Swarm is a 1978 American natural horror film directed and produced by Irwin Allen and based on Arthur Herzog's 1974 novel of the same name. It stars an ensemble cast, including Michael Caine, Katharine Ross, Richard Widmark, Richard Chamberlain, Olivia de Havilland, Ben Johnson, Lee Grant, José Ferrer, Patty Duke, Slim Pickens, Bradford Dillman, Henry Fonda and Fred MacMurray in his final ...
Beetlejuice ' s budget was $15 million, with just $1 million given over to visual effects work. Considering the scale and scope of the effects, which included stop motion , replacement animation, prosthetic makeup, puppetry and blue screen , it was always Burton's intention to make the style similar to that of the B movies he grew up with as a ...
This is a list of film directorial debuts in chronological order. The films and dates referred to are a director's first commercial cinematic release.Many filmmakers have directed works which were not commercially released, for example early works by Orson Welles such as his filming of his stage production of Twelfth Night in 1933 or his experimental short film The Hearts of Age in 1934.