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Noble Willingham
Actor 1931 - 2004

Noble Willingham

Mineola, Texas, USA

Noble Henry Willingham, Jr. (August 31, 1931 – January 17, 2004) was an American actor who appeared in more than thirty films and in many television shows. He was best known for his role as C.D. Parker on the television series Walker, Texas Ranger. His many other TV credits... Read full bio →

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Blind Horizon

Blind Horizon

Michael Haussman 2003 1h 39m 6.8

Left for dead in the remote Southwest, Frank is found clinging to life and in a state of amnesia. As he recovers, ominous memories begin to flash back...

Up Close & Personal

Up Close & Personal

Jon Avnet 1996 1h 59m 6.7
The Hudsucker Proxy

The Hudsucker Proxy

Joel Coen, Ethan Coen 1994 1h 51m 7.8

A naive business graduate is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a stock scam.

Guarding Tess

Guarding Tess

Hugh Wilson 1994 1h 36m 4.7

A former U.S. First Lady wants a particular Secret Service agent to head her bodyguard detail, even though he can't stand her.

City Slickers II, Legend of Curly's Gold

City Slickers II, Legend of Curly's Gold

Paul Weiland 1994 1h 56m 6.0

Mitch Robbins' 40th birthday begins quite well until he returns home and finds his brother Glen, the black sheep of the family, in his sofa. Nevertheless he is about to have a wonderful birthday-night with his wife when he discovers a treasure map of Curly by chance.

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

Tom Shadyac 1994 1h 26m 7.0

He's Ace Ventura: Pet Detective. Jim Carrey is on the case to find the Miami Dolphins' missing mascot and quarterback Dan Marino. He goes eyeball to eyeball with a man-eating shark, stakes out the Miami Dolphins and woos and wows the ladies. Whether he's undercover, under fire or underwater, he always gets his man . . . or beast!

Walker, Texas Ranger

Walker, Texas Ranger

1993 1h 4.3

Cordell Walker and his partner James Trivette are Texas Rangers who make it their business to battle crime in Dallas and all through the state of Texas.

Fire in the Sky

Fire in the Sky

Rob Lieberman 1993 1h 49m 6.0

A group of men who were clearing bush for the government arrive back in town, claiming that their friend was abducted by aliens. Nobody believes them, and despite a lack of motive and no evidence of foul play, their friends' disappearance is treated as murder.

The Distinguished Genleman

The Distinguished Genleman

Jonathan Lynn 1992 1h 52m 5.3

A Florida con man uses the passing of the long time Congressman from his district who he just happens to share a name with, to get elected to his version of paradise, Congress, where the money flows from lobbyists. But soon he learns the nature of the game and decides to fight back the only way he knows how, with a con.

Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men

Gary Sinise 1992 1h 51m 7.8

Two drifters, one a gentle but slow giant, try to make money working the fields during the Depression so they can fulfill their dreams.

The Last Boy Scout

The Last Boy Scout

Tony Scott 1991 1h 45m 7.3

Joe Hallenbeck is a burned-out detective. Jimmy Dix is an ex-LA Stallions player. Hallenbeck was hired to protect a stripper named Cory. Dix is Cory's boyfriend. When Cory is executed during a drive-by shooting, both Hallenbeck and Dix try to get to the bottom of the case.

City Slickers

City Slickers

Ron Underwood 1991 1h 54m 6.9

New York meets the west in this comedy starring Billy Crystal. Three New York business men decide to take a 'Wild West' vacation that turns out to not be the relaxing vacation they had envisioned.

Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities

Bryan Gordon 1991 1h 23m 5.2

Josie, the daughter of the town's wealthiest businessman, faces problems at home and wishes to leave home, but is disorientated. Her decision is finalized after she falls asleep in a Target dressing room, and awakes to find that she is locked in the store overnight with the janitor, Jim, the town "no hoper" and liar.

Blind Fury

Blind Fury

Phillip Noyce 1989 1h 26m 6.0

A blind Vietnam vet, trained as a swordfighter, comes to America and helps to rescue the son of a fellow soldier.

Splash, Too

Splash, Too

Greg Antonacci 1988 1h 27m

A sequel to the popular romantic mermaid drama, in which Allen and Madison return to New York - one to save his business, the other to save a Dolphin in captivity. You can guess which does which.

La Bamba

La Bamba

Luis Valdez 1987 1h 48m 6.4

Biographical story of the rise from nowhere of singer Ritchie Valens whose life was cut short by a plane crash.

Good Morning, Vietnam

Good Morning, Vietnam

Barry Levinson 1987 2h 1m 7.3

Barry Levinson illustrates the everyday life of radio reporter, Adrian Cronauer, in this dramatic comedy. During the Vietnam War in Saigon Adrian, played by a convincing Robin Williams, reports with his funny provocations to the troops which soon makes him unpopular with his boss. “Good morning Vietnam!”

Born in East L.A.

Born in East L.A.

Cheech Marin 1987 1h 24m 5.0

Rudy, an American of Hispanic descent, whose south-of-the-border looks show him no mercy during an immigration raid in a migrant worker factory. As his luck goes, he is caught with neither money nor his ID and is deported to Mexico - without speaking a word of Spanish!

The Howling

The Howling

Joe Dante 1981 1h 31m 6.7

After a bizarre and near fatal encounter with a serial killer, a newswoman is sent to a rehabilitation center whose inhabitants may not be what they seem.

First Monday in October

First Monday in October

Ronald Neame 1981 1h 38m 6.0

For the first time in history a woman is appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, where she becomes a friendly rival to a liberal associate.

Brubaker

Brubaker

Stuart Rosenberg 1980 2h 11m 7.3
Norma Rae

Norma Rae

Martin Ritt 1979 1h 50m 7.3

Norma Rae is a southern textile worker employed in a factory with intolerable working conditions. This concern about the situation gives her the gumption to be the key associate to a visiting labor union organizer. Together, they undertake the difficult, and possibly dangerous, struggle to unionize her factory.

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

Richard Lester 1979 1h 51m 5.0

Before the adventures that made them legends, they were charming mastermind Robert Leroy Parker, alias Butch Cassidy, and crack-shot outlaw Harry Alonzo Longabaugh, soon to be known as The Sundance Kid.

The Boys in Company C

The Boys in Company C

Sidney J. Furie 1978 2h 5m 6.0

Disheartened by futile combat, appalled by the corruption of their South Vietnamese ally, and constantly endangered by the incompetence of their own company commander, the young men find a possible way out of the war.

Greased Lightning

Greased Lightning

Michael Schultz 1977 1h 36m 6.0

The true life story of Wendell Scott, the first black stock car racing driver to win an upper tier NASCAR race.

Fighting Mad

Fighting Mad

Jonathan Demme 1976 1h 30m

An evil corporation tries to pressure a bunch of Arkansas farmers and ranchers to sell their land so they can strip-mine it for coal. The fiercely proud and stubborn Hunter family refuse to give in. This leads to a bitter conflict that results in several casualties.

Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York

Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York

Sidney J. Furie 1975 1h 53m

Sheila Levine – an innovative, bright, but painfully introverted individual – arrives in New York City to take an apartment with a partygoing roommate. There, she experiences love and heartache in equal measure.

Chinatown

Chinatown

Roman Polanski 1974 2h 10m 8.3

Chinatown is a classic US American film from 1974 Directed by Roman Polanski and starring Jack Nicholson. A plot about a conspiracy of the water and land use in the state of California.

Big Bad Mama

Big Bad Mama

Steve Carver 1974 1h 24m 5.0

Mama and daughters get forced by circumstances into bootlegging and bank robbing, and travel across the country trailed by the law.

Paper Moon

Paper Moon

Peter Bogdanovich 1973 1h 42m 7.7

During the Great Depression, a con man finds himself saddled with a young girl who may or may not be his daughter, and the two forge an unlikely partnership.

The Last Picture Show

The Last Picture Show

Peter Bogdanovich 1971 1h 59m 8.3

The coming of age of a youth named Sonny in a small Texas town in the 1950s.

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