Just how much trouble can two guys get into while trying to catch some fish? Joe Waters (Joe Pesci) and Gus Green (Danny Glover) are two guys from New Jersey who've known each other since childhood; they've always been friends, and they've always been inept to the point of posing a threat to life and limb (early on in the proceedings, we get to ...
In Thief, James Caan plays Frank, a professional jewel thief who wants to marry Jessie (Tuesday Weld) and settle down into a normal life. In order to achieve his dream of a family, Frank--who is used to working solo--has to align himself with a crime boss named Leo (Robert Prosky), who will help him gain the money he needs to begin his domestic ...
A good ol' boy comedy-drama, Songwriter flashes enough substance between the songs and the hijinks to qualify as a sometimes astute look into the darker areas of the music business. Willie Nelson plays Doc Jenkins, the title character, who conspires with longtime pal Blackie Buck (Kris Kristofferson) to turn the tables on a shady promoter, Rodeo ...
A cowboy-turned-huckster unexpectedly finds love as he tries to regain his self-respect in this romantic comedy drama. Sonny Steele (Robert Redford) is a one-time rodeo star whose career as a cowboy has ground to a halt. He makes a good living as a spokesman for Ranch Breakfast, a sugar-coated cereal for kids, but he's lost most of his self ...
After displaying his easygoing charm in a number of television appearances and a showy supporting role in The Electric Horseman, Willie Nelson scored his first leading role in this romantic comedy-drama in which he (appropriately enough) plays a musician. Buck Bonham (Nelson) is a country singer/songwriter with a loyal following in his native ...
In this superficial look at the "Hell's Angels" bikers, directors Richard Chase, Kevin Keating, and Leno Gast have chosen to let the inarticulate bikers offer confused explanations for their Nazi SS insignias and swastikas, and why they hit "disobedient" women. At the same time, they are unfairly persecuted since it is only a few members who have ...
The made-for-TV Once Upon a Texas Train offers us the once-in-a-lifetime teaming of Richard Widmark, Willie Nelson and Angie Dickinson. Nelson plays a veteran outlaw who robs a bank less than 6 hours after being paroled from jail. He uses the money to reunite his old gang, then sets about to repeat the train robbery that had gotten him arrested 20 ...
In the home release Live from Austin, Texas: Willie Nelson, Country and western legend Nelson makes his September 6, 1990 appearance on PBS's acclaimed, thirty-year-plus live music series Austin City Limits. In this hour-long concert, Nelson performs fourteen hit songs, plus a medley of three standards. Featured here are "Blue Eyes Crying in the ...
The concert film Live from Austin, Texas: Outlaw Country brings together, on an Austin stage before a packed audience - three of modern country's legendary "highwaymen" - Kris Kristofferson, Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson (minus the late and sorely missed Johnny Cash). Honky tonk balladeer Billy Joe Shaver and progressive country star Kimmie ...
Willie Nelson and Ray Charles team up together for the first time at the Austin Opera House to perform such classics as "Georgia on My Mind," "Seven Spanish Angels," and "On the Road Again." ~ All Movie Guide
In this made-for-TV western, Willie Nelson portrays a safecracker in the custody of a Texas Ranger (Kris Kristofferson) who is also in pursuit of a serial killer. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide
Four superstars of country music saddle up in this made-for-television Western. Waylon Jennings plays Tobey, an aging gunslinger who is murdered by a malicious outlaw. Looking to settle the score, Lee (Willie Nelson), Tarence (Kris Kristofferson), and Dalton (Travis Tritt) team up with Tobey's son to hunt down the bad guy. Directed by Bill ...
Country music legend Willie Nelson performs in this short film by director Wim Wenders, a film largely inspired by the Nelson album of the same name. Along with the man himself, such musical luminaries as Emmylou Harris and Daniel Lanois make credited appearances. ~ Rob Ferrier, All Movie Guide
The General Lee is back and so are the Duke boys in this big-screen adaptation of the hit TV series, brought to you by Jay Chandrasekhar of the Broken Lizard comedy troupe. Set in the "present day," the story follows Bo (Seann William Scott) and Luke (Johnny Knoxville) as they cruise around Hazzard County and wreck havoc in their classic 1969 ...
When a power struggle between a greedy Texas mayor and a sympathetic lawyer threatens to render a band of desperate orphans homeless, a notorious gunslinger is called in to resolve the matter in this Western starring Robert Vaughn and Willie Nelson. As a powerful railroad company sets its sights on the small community of Brambles, the pressure on ...
George Armitage directs this big-screen adaptation of Elmore Leonard's The Big Bounce. Jack Ryan (Owen Wilson) is an occasional thief who tends to a judge (Morgan Freeman). A woman involved with Ray Ritchie (Gary Sinese), a real estate developer of questionable ethics, seduces Jack. Ritchie and the judge are old enemies, complicating Jack's moral ...
Country music star Toby Keith writes and stars in this road movie comedy inspired by his chart-topping hit of the same name. Beer for My Horses opens to find small-town deputies and longtime buddies Rack (Keith) and Lonnie (Rodney Carrington) quietly enforcing the law in a small Southern town. Things are relatively quiet in their neck of the woods ...
A beautiful assassin with a dark past botches an important assignment, setting her on a collision course with a deadly nemesis who has been lurking in the shadows and awaiting the perfect moment to strike. Ray (Kelli Fleming) is a killer who has learned to harness her anger and use it to her advantage. She's a lethal killer, and she always gets ...
The original made-for-TV Pair of Aces starred Kris Kristofferson as a Texas Ranger who, while searching for a serial killer, is aided and abetted by introspective safecracker Willie Nelson. The Kristofferson-Nelson combo proved so unbeatable in the ratings that a sequel was immediately commissioned. In Another Pair of Aces: Three of a Kind, Kris ...
As a filmed accessory to Wynton Marsalis's tenure as the head of Jazz at Lincoln Center, this concert features an extended set between maestro neo-bop trumpeter Marsalis and country and western legend Willie Nelson. Shot over the course of two nights in January 2007, the program finds the said pair deftly blending jazz, blues and country into a ...
Barbarosa is a western starring the unlikely screen team of Willie Nelson and Gary Busey. Nelson is an outlaw, Busey his country-bumpkin buddy. They decide to ride together, since both are on the run from separate family feuds. Directed by Australian filmmaker Fred Schepisi, the screenplay for Barbarosa was written by William D. Wittliff who would ...
One of the most enduring stars in country music is Willie Nelson, who has performed with seeming tireless perseverance for decades. This program features the country crooner on the first stop of his European tour in the year 2000. What better location for the laid-back country star than Amsterdam. Nelson and the crowd are obviously enjoying each ...
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