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Easy Rider

Easy Rider (1969) more movies like this

directed by Dennis Hopper
featuring Antonio Mendoza, Phil Spector, Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, Jack Nicholson, Robert Walker, Jr., Luana Anders, Karen Black

Tossing wristwatches away, two bikers hit the road to find America in Dennis Hopper's anti-establishment classic. After a major cocaine sale to an L.A. connection (Phil Spector), free-wheeling potheads Billy (Hopper) and Wyatt, aka Captain America (Peter Fonda, who also produced), motor eastward to party at Mardi Gras before "retiring" to Florida ...

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The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby (1974) more movies like this

directed by Jack Clayton
featuring Robert Redford, Mia Farrow, Bruce Dern, Karen Black, Scott Wilson, Sam Waterston

This third film version of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic 1925 novel was one of the most hyped movies of the summer of 1974. Robert Redford stars as self-made millionaire Jay Gatsby, who uses his vast (and implicitly ill-gotten) fortune to buy his way into Long Island society. Most of all, Gatsby wants to win back the love of socialite Daisy ...

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Five Easy Pieces

Five Easy Pieces (1970) more movies like this

directed by Bob Rafelson
featuring Jack Nicholson, Karen Black, Lois Smith, Susan Anspach, Billy Green Bush, Helena Kallianiotes, Sally Struthers, Richard Stahl

A disaffected man seeks a sense of identity in one of the key films of Hollywood's 1970s New Wave. Once a promising pianist from a family of classical musicians, Bobby Eroica Dupea (Jack Nicholson, in his first major starring role) leads a blue-collar life as an oil rigger, living with needy waitress girlfriend Rayette (Karen Black) and bowling ...

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Nashville

Nashville (1975) more movies like this

directed by Robert Altman
featuring Henry Gibson, Barbara Baxley, Ned Beatty, Karen Black, Ronee Blakely, Lily Tomlin, Keith Carradine, Geraldine Chaplin

Following 24 characters through 5 days in the country music capital, Robert Altman's 1975 epic presents a complexly textured portrayal (and critique) of American obsessions with celebrity and power. Among the various stars, aspirants, hangers-on, observers, and media folk are politically ambitious country icon Haven Hamilton (Henry Gibson) and his ...

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Trilogy of Terror

Trilogy of Terror (1975) more movies like this

directed by Dan Curtis
featuring Karen Black

In this made-for-TV horror showcase, Karen Black plays four separate roles in three successive tales written or based on the works of venerable genre writer Richard Matheson. In "Julie," Black portrays a prim college literature instructor who engages in a debauched affair with one of her students after he drugs, date-rapes, and blackmails her into ...

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Burnt Offerings

Burnt Offerings (1976) more movies like this

directed by Dan Curtis
featuring Karen Black, Oliver Reed, Burgess Meredith, Eileen Heckart, Lee Montgomery, Bette Davis

Dan Curtis, director of TV's Dark Shadows series, directed this eerie haunted-house thriller about a house which draws energy from its inhabitants and selects its own "keeper" from the family of Ben and Marian Rolf (Oliver Reed & Karen Black), who rent the strangely-affordable house one fateful summer then find themselves slowly succumbing to its ...

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House of 1000 Corpses

House of 1000 Corpses (2003) more movies like this

directed by Rob Zombie
featuring Sid Haig, Bill Moseley, Sheri Moon Zombie, Karen Black, Chris Hardwick

Taking his cue from such 1970s horror classics as The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) and The Hills Have Eyes (1977), animated rocker Rob Zombie goes celluloid with the throwback shocker House of 1000 Corpses. Running low on gas as they travel the highways of America in search of the ultimate roadside attraction, a group of teens pull into Captain ...

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Family Plot

Family Plot (1976) more movies like this

directed by Alfred Hitchcock
featuring Karen Black, Bruce Dern, Barbara Harris, William Devane, Ed Lauter

Alfred Hitchcock's final film was adapted from Victor Canning's novel The Rainbird Pattern by Ernest Lehman, who previously wrote the screenplay for Hitchcock's North by Northwest. Barbara Harris plays Blanche, a phony psychic, hired by wealthy Julia Rainbird (Cathleen Nesbitt) to trace the whereabouts of her nephew, who'd been given up for ...

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Invaders from Mars

Invaders from Mars (1986) more movies like this

directed by Tobe Hooper
featuring Karen Black, Hunter Carson, Timothy Bottoms, Laraine Newman, James Karen

Invaders from Mars, horror-film director Tobe Hooper's remake of the classic 1950's science fiction film, directed by William Cameron Menzies, centers on a young boy named David (Hunter Carson) who tries to stop an invasion of his town as aliens take over the minds of his parents George (Timothy Bottoms) and Ellen (Laraine Newman), his teachers ...

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Born to Win

Born to Win (1971) more movies like this

directed by Ivan Passer
featuring George Segal, Karen Black, Paula Prentiss, Jay Fletcher, Hector Elizondo

Born to Win is the grimly ironic title of this jet-black comedy about heroin addicts. George Segal plays Jay Jay, an ex-hairdresser who struggles to support his expensive drug habit. To avoid arrest, Jay Jay turns "narc," informing on his fellow junkies. Eventually Jay Jay's sense of self-hatred threatens to overwhelm him. Also released as Born to ...

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Portnoy's Complaint (1972) more movies like this

directed by Ernest Lehman
featuring Richard Benjamin, Karen Black, Lee Grant, Jack Somack, Jeannie Berlin

Screenwriter Ernest Lehman, whose credits include the screenplays for North by Northwest, Sabrina, West Side Story, and The Sweet Smell of Success, made a less than distinguished debut as a director with this adaptation of Philip Roth's controversial novel about Alexander Portnoy (Richard Benjamin), a Jewish man who, during a session with his ...

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The Day of the Locust (1975) more movies like this

directed by John Schlesinger
featuring Donald Sutherland, Karen Black, Burgess Meredith, William Atherton, Geraldine Page

The Day of the Locust is anything but a cheerful, light look at Hollywood in the '30s. It recreates both the town as well as the filmmaking world around which much of the town revolved with devastating accuracy. The movie tells the twin tales of talentless wannabe actress Faye Greener (Karen Black) and Homer Simpson (Donald Sutherland), a lovelorn ...

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Chanel Solitaire (1981) more movies like this

directed by George Kaczender
featuring Marie-France Pisier, Timothy Dalton, Rutger Hauer, Karen Black, Brigitte Fossey

An ambitious Parisian fashion designer finds romance and great career success in this story about the life and loves of the legendary couturier, Coco (Gabrielle) Chanel. Kristie Hassen, All Movie Guide

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Red Dirt (2000) more movies like this

directed by Tag Purvis
featuring Karen Black, Dan Montgomery, Aleksa Palladino, Walt Goggins

In this Southern gothic drama, Griffith (Dan Montgomery) has lived all his life in the poor Mississippi community of Pine Apple. While Griffith wants to move on and try to make something of his life, he's stranded in Pine Apple by his responsibilities to his crippled Aunt Summer (Karen Black) and his affair with his cousin Emily (Aleksa Palladino) ...

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Twisted Justice (1989) more movies like this

directed by David Heavener
featuring David Heavener, Erik Estrada, Karen Black, Shannon Tweed, Jim Brown

In this futuristic actioner set in the year 2020, guns have become so illegal that even cops cannot use them to stop criminals. But officer James Tucker is a maverick and carries with him an enormous homemade revolver, which he uses to blow away bad-guys and psychotic criminals. His newest assignment is to find the evil Steelmore, who uses drugs ...

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Soulkeeper (2001) more movies like this

directed by Darin James Ferriola
featuring Rod Rowland, Kevin Patrick Walls, Karen Black, Robert Davi, Michael Ironside

A pair of minor league crooks discover they're playing way out of their league when they have to face off against a legion of supernatural beasts in this tongue-in-cheek horror opus. Two low-level thieves think they've discovered a big score when they manage to steal a rare and ancient artifact that's long been held in a secret tomb. However, they ...

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Dixie Lanes (1988) more movies like this

directed by Don Cato
featuring Hoyt Axton, Karen Black, Art Hindle, John Vernon, Ruth Buzzi

This gentle comedy hearkens back to 1945, just after the war's end where a crazy small-town family awaits the return of one of their own. Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

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It's Alive 3: Island of the Alive (1987) more movies like this

directed by Larry Cohen
featuring Michael Moriarty, Karen Black, Laurene Landon, Gerritt Graham, James Dixon

Better known as It's Alive III, Island of the Alive details the further exploits of the murderous mutant infants introduced in director Larry Cohen's It's Alive! (1974). Said infants are shipped off to a desert island, where they are completely cut off from civilization. The government intends to eliminate the penned-up infants, but Michael ...

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Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering (1996) more movies like this

directed by Greg Spence
featuring Naomi Watts, Karen Black, William Windom, Brent Jennings, Jamie Renee Smith

This fourth installment in the horror saga bears little resemblance to Stephen King's original tale. Unlike the third episode, which was set in Chicago, this one is again set in a small Nebraska town where a medical student notices that the local kids are all ears when it comes to the words of a mysterious preacher who seems to encourage them to ...

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Airport 1975 (1974) more movies like this

directed by Jack Smight
featuring Charlton Heston, Karen Black, George Kennedy, Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., Susan Clark

In the wake of the 45-million-dollar gross of the original Airport (1970), Universal was all but required by an act of Congress to produce Airport '75. Charlton Heston heads the all-star cast as Alan Murdock, the former test pilot who must keep a disabled 747 from crashing in flames. The crisis begins when a businessman (Dana Andrews), flying his ...

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America Brown (2005) more movies like this

directed by Paul Black
featuring Ryan Kwanten, Hill Harper, Karen Black, Natasha Lyonne, Élodie Bouchez

A young man leaves his home and family in search of himself in this independent drama. America Brown (Ryan Kwanten) -- called "Ricky" by most of his friends -- was born and raised in a West Texas town where football is treated more like a religion than a game. Raised by a single mother (Karen Black), America's primary male role model has been his ...

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Invisible Dad (1997) more movies like this

directed by Fred Olen Ray
featuring Karen Black

A young inventor is tinkering with his latest creation when something goes wrong, and he turns his dad into a real-life invisible man. Now the boy must somehow find a way to get him back to normal. Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

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Firecracker (2004) more movies like this

directed by Steve Balderson
featuring Mike Patton, Karen Black, Susan Traylor, Kathleen Wilhoite

A troubled young boy suffering at the hands of his abusive older brother seeks solace in the arms of a traveling burlesque circus singer in this surreal, true crime thriller that follows in the tradition of David Lynch's Blue Velvet and marks the acting debut of former Faith No More frontman Mike Patton. Jimmy (Jak Kendall) is a small-town dreamer ...

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Crimetime (1996) more movies like this

directed by George Sluizer
featuring Stephen Baldwin, Pete Postlethwaite, Sadie Frost, Geraldine Chaplin, Karen Black

Set in a future in which the media has become nearly omnipotent, this violent and gory crime thriller blurs the thin line between life and art while commenting upon the insanity of those who would do anything for fame. The trouble begins when unemployed actor Bobby is hired to play a serial killer on a crime reenactment television series. Wanting ...

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Blood Money (1991) more movies like this

directed by Joseph Merhi
featuring Wings Hauser, Karen Black, Robert Z'Dar, Joe Palese, Elaine Pelino

Wings Hauser stars in this direct-to-video thriller as John Saxon, an L.A. cop who learns that the head of a counterfeiting plot is the same man who rescued him from certain death in Vietnam. Also titled Blood Money. Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide

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