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The Big Easy

The Big Easy (1987) more movies like this

directed by Jim McBride
featuring Dennis Quaid, Ellen Barkin, Ned Beatty, John Goodman, Ebbe Roe Smith

A film that captures the steamy, colorful essence of New Orleans, this crime thriller tells the romantic story of a classy detective whose investigation of a gangland murder lands him in trouble with the city's new District Attorney, a woman with a rigid penchant for following the letter of the law. Despite their differences, the two manage to ...

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Great Balls of Fire!

Great Balls of Fire! (1989) more movies like this

directed by Jim McBride
featuring Dennis Quaid, Winona Ryder, Alec Baldwin, John Doe, Stephen Tobolowsky, Trey Wilson

Until its last 10 minutes or so, this filmed biography of controversial recording star Jerry Lee Lewis plays like a live-action cartoon. As played by Dennis Quaid, "the killer" is a very mixed-up individual: a saintly sinner, a world-wise naif, a skilled performer with zero sense of discipline, a loving husband who uses his wife for a punching bag ...

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Uncovered

Uncovered (1994) more movies like this

directed by Jack Baran, Jim McBride
featuring Kate Beckinsale, John Wood, Sinéad Cusack, Paudge Behan, Art Malik

Julia (Kate Beckinsale) has been busy about her job, doing painstaking restoration work on a fifteenth-century painting. As good restoration work is at least as much about doing good research and detective work as it is about the physical process of restoration, when her cleanup of the Flemish painting reveals a hitherto undiscovered Latin phrase ...

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Breathless

Breathless (1983) more movies like this

directed by Jim McBride
featuring Richard Gere, Valérie Kaprisky, Art Metrano, John Ryan, William Tepper

A botched attempt to remake Jean-Luc Godard's classic nouvelle vague entry, Á Bout de souffle, Breathless follows Jesse (Richard Gere), a fugitive wanted for the murder of a police officer. In the course of his flight from the law, he hitches up with a beautiful French college student (the stunning Valerie Kaprisky), and together the two attempt ...

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The Informant

The Informant (1997) more movies like this

directed by Jim McBride, Nicholas Meyer
featuring Timothy Dalton, Cary Elwes, Anthony Brophy, Maria Lennon, John Kavanagh

This made-for-cable drama concerns political unrest and personal crises set against the battle for a free Ireland in Belfast in 1983. Gingy McAnally (Anthony Brophy) is a member of the Irish Republican Army who, after serving a stretch in prison, is once again called upon by the IRA to work with them. While McAnally is not certain if he wants to ...

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David Holzman's Diary

David Holzman's Diary (1968) more movies like this

directed by Jim McBride
featuring L.M. Kit Carson

Improvisational filmmaker Jim McBride knew enough of the "cinema verite" genre to poke fun at it in David Holzman's Diary. L.M. "Kit" Carson plays Holzman, who tries to put all of his life experiences on celluloid. His insistence upon poking his camera where it isn't wanted results only in irritation, alienation, and a few bloody noses. As Holzman ...

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Blood Ties

Blood Ties (1993) more movies like this

directed by Jim McBride
featuring Jason London

This passable made-for-cable-TV vampire opus explores the clever concept of a Transylvanian immigrant community in the western United States. Young Cody (Jason London) is introduced to their legacy one fateful night when his parents are awakened, staked, and set on fire by ruthless vampire-hunters. After a narrow escape, Cody seeks out a distant ...

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Pronto

Pronto (1997) more movies like this

directed by Jim McBride
featuring Peter Falk, Glenne Headly, James LeGros

Based on a best-selling novel by Elmore Leonard, this crime drama centers upon a Florida bookie's attempts to leave behind his sordid life and to build a clean new life for himself and his ex-stripper girlfriend. He has a nice little nest egg to help him do it and plans to live on the Italian Riviera. Trouble is, the bookie got the money by ...

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Glen and Randa (1971) more movies like this

directed by Jim McBride
featuring Shelley Plimpton, Steven Curry

Director Jim McBride took his first step from the avant garde underground to Hollywood with this beautifully photographed bit of thoughtful science fiction. Glen (Steven Curry) and Randa (Shelley Plimpton) are a couple in their early twenties who forage for survival after an unspecified apocalypse has wiped out civilization. Drifting from one camp ...

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Dead by Midnight

Dead by Midnight (1997) more movies like this

directed by Jim McBride

John Larkin (Timothy Hutton would seem to have the ideal life: A great job, a beautiful home, a happy marriage. Nonetheless, John has always been nagged by the feeling that "something is missing." The truth of this suspicion is violently driven home when John is inexplicably kidnapped from his home in the middle of the night by two sinister ...

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