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Everett McGill
Actor 80 years old

Everett McGill

Miami Beach, Florida, USA

Everett McGill is an American actor who was born in Miami Beach, Florida, on October 21, 1945. He is best known for his roles in the films Quest for Fire (1981), Dune (1984), Silver Bullet (1985), Heartbreak Ridge (1986), Licence to Kill (1989), The People Under the Stairs... Read full bio →

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14 titles
The Straight Story

The Straight Story

David Lynch 1999 1h 52m 8.2

After his brother, who he’d not seen for 10 years because of a falling out, had a stroke, the 73 year old Alvin Straight decided to visit him. Yet Alvin didn’t have a drivers license or a bus ticket so he decided he would drive his lawnmower 300 miles to see this brother. Based on a true story and by cult director David Lynch.

My Fellow Americans

My Fellow Americans

Peter Segal 1996 1h 41m 6.0

They used to run the country. Now they're running for their lives! Two on-the-lam former Presidents of the United States. Framed in a scandal by the current President and pursued by armed agents, the two squabbling political foes plunge into a desperately frantic search for the evidence that will establish their innocence.

Under Siege 2: Dark Territory

Under Siege 2: Dark Territory

Geoff Murphy 1995 1h 39m 5.1

A passenger train has been hijacked by an electronics expert and turned into an untraceable command center for a weapons satellite. He has planned to blow up Washington DC and only one man can stop him, former Navy SEAL Casey Ryback.

The People Under the Stairs

The People Under the Stairs

Wes Craven 1991 1h 42m 6.7

Trapped inside a fortified home owned by a mysterious couple, a young boy quickly learns the true nature of the homicidal inhabitants, and secret creatures hidden deep within the walls.

Jezebel's Kiss

Jezebel's Kiss

Harvey Keith 1990 1h 36m

Someone runs a woman (Katherine Barrese) off a beach road; she sleeps with a developer (Malcolm McDowell), his son and a sheriff to get even.

Licence to Kill

Licence to Kill

John Glen 1989 2h 13m 6.8

James Bond and his African American colleague Felix Leiter arrest the drug lord Sanchez who succeeds in escaping and takes revenge on Felix and his wife. Bond knows but just one thing: revenge. The 16th film from the Legendary James Bond series starring Timothy Dalton as a British super agent.

Iguana

Iguana

Monte Hellman 1988 1h 28m

A grotesquely disfigured harpooner called Iguana is severely mistreated by his fellow sailors on a whaling ship in the 19th century. One night he escapes and takes up residence on a remote island. He makes himself ruler of the island and declares war on mankind.

Heartbreak Ridge

Heartbreak Ridge

Clint Eastwood 1986 2h 10m 6.7

Heartbreak Ridge is a 1986 war film, starring Clint Eastwood (who also produced and directed) and Mario Van Peebles, about the 1983 U.S. invasion of Grenada, West Indies. A portion of the movie was filmed on the island itself.

Silver Bullet

Silver Bullet

Dan Attias 1985 1h 35m 5.6

The small city of Tarker's Mill is startled by a series of sadistic murders. The population fears that this is the work of a maniac. During a search a mysterious, hairy creature is observed. This strange appearance is noticed once a month. People lock themselves up at night, but there's one boy who's still outside, he's preparing the barbecue.

Dune

Dune

David Lynch 1984 2h 16m 7.0

In a distant future a bitter fight erupts on the sand covered land of Arrakis. In this sandy place lies the spice that makes traveling through space possible. A controversial David Lynch cult film from 1984.

La guerre du feu

La guerre du feu

Jean-Jacques Annaud 1981 1h 40m 7.4

A tribe searches for a source of fire during the Stone Age when the ways to create new fire were not yet well-known.

Union City

Union City

Marcus Reichert 1980 1h 26m

A 1950s accountant with a restless wife grows paranoid after hiding a milk thief's corpse next door.

Brubaker

Brubaker

Stuart Rosenberg 1980 2h 5m 7.3
Yanks

Yanks

John Schlesinger 1979 2h 18m 6.0

During WWII, the United States set up army bases in Great Britain as part of the war effort. Against their proper sensibilities, many of the Brits don't much like the brash Yanks, especially when it comes to the G.I.s making advances on the lonely British girls.

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