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The Black Hole

The Black Hole (1979) more movies like this

directed by Gary Nelson
featuring Maximilian Schell, Anthony Perkins, Robert Forster, Joseph Bottoms, Yvette Mimieux

An ambitious sci-fier from the Disney folks, The Black Hole takes place in the future. A quintet of space travelers stumble across a "black hole." Not wishing to be sucked into the void, the crew prepares to flee, but stops long enough to investigate a mysterious space vessel near the entrance of the hole. Manning this craft is mad scientist Dr. ...

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Me, Myself & Irene

Me, Myself & Irene (2000) more movies like this

directed by Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly
featuring Jim Carrey, Renée Zellweger, Chris Cooper, Robert Forster, Richard Jenkins, Rob Moran

Six years after Dumb and Dumber, Jim Carrey reunited with Peter Farrelly and Bobby Farrelly for this anarchic comedy with a hint of romance. Charlie (Carrey) is a good-natured Rhode Island state trooper who likes helping people. But years of internalizing his frustrations about his work and his family have caused Charlie to develop an alter ego: ...

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Jackie Brown

Jackie Brown (1997) more movies like this

directed by Quentin Tarantino
featuring Pam Grier, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Forster, Bridget Fonda, Michael Keaton, Robert De Niro

Quentin Tarantino wrote and directed this adaptation of Elmore Leonard's 1995 Rum Punch, switching the action from Miami to LA, and altering the central character from white to black. Ruthless arms dealer Ordell Robbie (Samuel L. Jackson), who lives with perpetually stoned beach-babe Melanie (Bridget Fonda), teams with his old buddy Louis Gara ...

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Like Mike

Like Mike (2002) more movies like this

directed by John Schultz
featuring Lil' Bow Wow, Morris Chestnut, Jonathan Lipnicki, Robert Forster, Crispin Glover, Allen Iverson

Pint-size rap music star Lil Bow Wow shows that he can play ball as well as he raps in this youth-oriented comedy about a young boy whose dream comes true in an unexpected way. Calvin Cambridge (Lil Bow Wow) is a 14-year-old boy, who, since the death of his parents, has been living in an orphanage run by the unpleasantly eccentric Stan Bittleman ...

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Rear Window

Rear Window (1998) more movies like this

directed by Jeff Bleckner
featuring Christopher Reeve, Daryl Hannah, Robert Forster, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Anne Twomey

This remake of Alfred Hitchcock's classic tale of suspense stars Christopher Reeve as a wheelchair-bound shut-in with a proclivity for watching the world through binoculars and making up stories about the lives of the people he observes. Trouble comes when he fabricates a murder that just may have actually occurred. Sandra Brennan, All Movie ...

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Supernova

Supernova (2000) more movies like this

directed by Thomas Lee
featuring James Spader, Angela Bassett, Robert Forster, Lou Diamond Phillips, Peter Facinelli

In the early years of the 22nd century, a medical rescue team is traveling the netherworlds of deep space, waiting to answer emergency calls aboard what amounts to an interstellar ambulance. Captain Marley (Robert Forster), pilot Vanzant (James Spader), medical officer Evers (Angela Bassett), medical technician Penalosa (Lou Diamond Phillips), ...

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Vigilante

Vigilante (1983) more movies like this

directed by William Lustig
featuring Robert Forster, Fred Williamson, Richard Bright, Rutanya Alda, Don Blakely

The excessive violence in this action thriller makes New York City look like the site of a civil war -- or rather, a nauseatingly uncivil war fought between factory workers allied with neighborhood citizens against their enemies: drug pushers and other low-lifes. At first the worker Eddie Merino (Robert Forster) refuses to join a vigilante ...

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Alligator

Alligator (1980) more movies like this

directed by Lewis Teague
featuring Robert Forster, Robin Riker, Michael Vincente Gazzo, Dean Jagger, Perry Lang, Henry Silva

Lewis Teague directed this sly horror-comedy from a script by John Sayles, which plays off the old urban legend about the dangers of flushing one's pet alligator down the toilet. One such unlucky reptile is "Ramon," who survives in the subterranean cesspool by feeding on the steroid-saturated carcasses of dogs dumped there by chemical company ...

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The Delta Force

The Delta Force (1986) more movies like this

directed by Menahem Golan
featuring Chuck Norris, Lee Marvin, Martin Balsam, Joey Bishop, Robert Forster

Menahem Golan melds a Chuck Norris action spectacle with the disaster film genre in The Delta Force. The story is based upon the June, 1985 hijacking of a TWA jet, where passengers were held at gun-point by terrorists in Beirut, Lebanon. The film re-enacts various real life incidents from the crisis -- an American serviceman is beaten to death, a ...

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Lakeboat

Lakeboat (2001) more movies like this

directed by Joe Mantegna
featuring Charles Durning, Robert Forster, J.J. Johnston, Denis Leary

Renowned character actor Joe Mantegna makes his directorial debut with this film adaptation of one of David Mamet's first plays, boasting such onscreen talent as Peter Falk, Charles Durning, and Robert Forster. Based on Mamet's experiences of working on Great Lake freighters while a grad student, the film centers on Dale (Tony Mamet, David's ...

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Uncle Sam (1997) more movies like this

directed by William Lustig
featuring Timothy Bottoms, Robert Forster, Bo Hopkins, P.J. Soles, William Smith

After being killed by friendly fire during the Gulf War, soldier Sam Harper (David Shark Fralick) inexplicably returns from the dead to wreak revenge upon corrupt military men, draft dodgers, tax cheats, and flag burners. His memory is cherished only by his nephew, who doesn't realize that in life Sam was an angry, violent alcoholic who abused his ...

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American Perfekt (1997) more movies like this

directed by Paul Chart
featuring Amanda Plummer, David Thewlis, Fairuza Balk, Robert Forster

In this noir-influenced road movie, Jake (Robert Forster) is a criminal psychiatrist who has come to the conclusion that our lives are dictated primarily by chance, and has given himself over to this notion by making most of his decision by the flip of a coin. Sandra (Amanda Plummer) is a neurotic woman on her way to pick up her younger sister, a ...

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Murder in Greenwich (2002) more movies like this

directed by Tom McLoughlin
featuring Nick Miller, Christopher Meloni, Robert Forster, Maggie Grace, Toby Moore, Jon Foster

The first in a series of "true crime" cable-TV films based on the writings of Dominick Dunne, Murder in Greenwich retraces the brutal bludgeoning murder of Martha Moxley, a Greenwich, Connecticut high school girl, in 1975. Although the prime suspect is Martha's teenaged neighbor Michael Skakel (Jon Foster), the boy is able to evade arrest for a ...

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Kiss Toledo Goodbye (1999) more movies like this

directed by Lyndon Chubbuck
featuring Christine Taylor, Jamie Anderson, Nancy Allen, Michael Rapaport, Christopher Walken, Robert Forster

A man makes some unexpected (and potentially dangerous) discoveries about his family in this comedy. Kevin Gower (Michael Rapaport) is an investment advisor who is engaged to marry the woman he loves, Deeann (Christine Taylor). One day, Kevin is approached by a gruff stranger named Max (Christopher Walken), who "escorts" Kevin into a car. Soon ...

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Walking the Edge (1984) more movies like this

directed by Norbert Meisel
featuring Robert Forster, Joe Spinell, A. Martinez, Aarika Wells, Wayne Woodson

In this action-crime drama, Jason Walk, an L.A. cab driver, suffers a luckless life. He not only has marital woes at home, he is unable to collect the money from the people he runs numbers for. One day the luck changes when the gun-toting Christine enters his hack. She is out to get revenge upon the man who murdered her husband and son, but the ...

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It's The Rage (1999) more movies like this

directed by James D. Stern
featuring Joan Allen, Andre Braugher, Josh Brolin, Jeff Daniels, Robert Forster

Director James D. Stern debuts with this darkly comedic, archly ironic look at America's obsession with guns. The film opens with Helen and Warren Harding (Joan Allen and Jeff Daniels) awaking one night to the sounds of their suburban trophy getting broken into. Warren grabs his trusty handgun and blows away the intruder, only to complain about ...

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Diamond Men (2001) more movies like this

directed by Daniel M. Cohen
featuring Robert Forster, Donnie Wahlberg, Bess Armstrong, Jasmine Guy, George Coe

A veteran salesman is forced to make way for a young drummer and has some improbable adventures along the way in this comedy-drama. Eddie (Robert Forster) has worked for over 30 years as a travelling jewelry salesman, but after he's stricken with a heart attack, he discovers he's no longer eligible for insurance. Given the fact that he routinely ...

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Medium Cool (1969) more movies like this

directed by Haskell Wexler
featuring Robert Forster, Verna Bloom, Peter Bonerz, Marianna Hill, Harold Blankenship

"I love to shoot film" is the sanguine motto of TV lensman John Cassellis (Robert Forster) in Haskell Wexler's 1969 Medium Cool, a semi-documentary investigation of image-making and politics. With his soundman, Gus (Peter Bonerz), John films such events as gruesome car wrecks with frosty detachment, considering himself a mere recorder of ...

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Roads to Riches (2001) more movies like this

directed by Michell Gallagher
featuring Robert Forster, Rose McGowan, Kip Pardue

A pair of mismatched, down-and-out L.A. misfits find that their luck is about to change -- thanks to a charismatic, oblivious young buck from the Lone Star state -- in this psychological drama. Robert Forster plays Jack Waters, a con man whose best days are behind him when Henry (Kip Pardue) steps off a bus and stumbles into his life. Young, naà ...

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Due East (2002) more movies like this

directed by Helen Shaver
featuring Clara Bryant, Kate Capshaw, Cybill Shepherd, Robert Forster

The topic of teen pregnancy is covered in this made-for-Showtime melodrama directed by actress Helen Shaver. Clara Bryant stars as Mary Faith, a small-town good girl, and the last person that anyone in her community would expect to find herself with child. When news of the pregnancy gets out, Mary Faith is faced with judgment from the locals as ...

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The Don Is Dead (1973) more movies like this

directed by Richard Fleischer
featuring Anthony Quinn, Frederic Forrest, Robert Forster, Al Lettieri, Angel Tompkins

In this organized crime drama (one of many that came in the wake of The Godfather, Tony (Frederic Forrest) and Vince (Al Lettieri) are two brothers whose father is a high-ranking Mafia kingpin; they've followed him into the family business, operating a profitable drug ring. While waiting for a delivery of a large supply of heroin, the pair are ...

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Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967) more movies like this

directed by John Huston
featuring Elizabeth Taylor, Marlon Brando, Brian Keith, Julie Harris, Robert Forster

This dreary story of the latent desires of the sexually repressed and psychologically tormented is taken from the 1944 novel by Carson McCullers. Major Penderton (Marlon Brando) is a hard-driving Army officer married to Leonora (Elizabeth Taylor). The impotent Penderton hides his latent homosexuality under his strict military discipline, while ...

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Family Tree (2000) more movies like this

directed by Duane B. Clark
featuring Robert Forster, Naomi Judd, Cliff Robertson, Andy Laurence, Matthew Lawrence

In this drama, Henry Musser (Robert Forster) fights an uphill battle to keep open a small-town factory that supports his family and his community. Family Tree also stars Cliff Robertson, Krystal Benn, Genevieve Butler, and Naomi Judd, best known as half of the Judds and mother of Ashley Judd. Mark Deming, All Movie Guide

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Human Nature (2002) more movies like this

directed by Michel Gondry
featuring Tim Robbins, Patricia Arquette, Rhys Ifans, Miranda Otto, Robert Forster

Video director Michel Gondry and scriptwriter Charles Kaufman -- who shot to fame after penning Being John Malkovich -- collaborate on this bizarre fable about human behavior in and out of society. The film opens by quickly introducing the three leads -- Lila (Patricia Arquette) who is locked away in prison; Puff (Rhys Ifans) who is testifying ...

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Lone Hero (2002) more movies like this

directed by Ken Sanzel
featuring Lou Diamond Phillips, Sean Patrick Flanery, Robert Forster, Tanya Allen

A let's-pretend villain becomes a real-life hero in this action drama. John (Sean Patrick Flanery) is a down-on-his-luck actor who is playing a black-hatted cowboy in an "Old West" show at an Arizona tourist trap. When a gang of violent bikers roars through the town, John is one of the few people willing to stand up to the invaders, and after the ...

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