The best Bill Erwin’s movies

Bill Erwin

Bill Erwin

02/12/1914- 29/12/2010
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Inferno

Inferno
5.1/10
Eddie Lomax (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is a drifter who has been in a suicidal funk since the death of his close friend Johnny (Danny Trejo). Riding his motorcycle into a small desert town where Johnny once lived, Lomax is confronted by a gang of toughs, who beat him and steal his bike. However, Lomax is not a man to take an injustice lying down, and soon he begins exacting a violent revenge on the men who stole his motorcycle, with local handyman Jubal Early (Pat Morita) lending a hand and several area ladies offering aid and comfort.

Dennis the Menace

Dennis the Menace
5.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyFamily
  • Release: 23/06/1993
  • Character: Edward Little
Mr. Wilson's ever-present annoyance comes in the form of one mischievous kid named Dennis. But he'll need Dennis's tricks to uncover a collection of gold coins that go missing when a shady drifter named Switchblade Sam comes to town.

The Land Before Time

The Land Before Time
7.4/10
An orphaned brontosaurus named Littlefoot sets off in search of the legendary Great Valley. A land of lush vegetation where the dinosaurs can thrive and live in peace. Along the way he meets four other young dinosaurs, each one a different species, and they encounter several obstacles as they learn to work together in order to survive.

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
6.7/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 01/12/1995
  • Character: 70-Year-Old Man
Five different criminals face imminent death after botching a job quite badly.

Forces of Nature

Forces of Nature
5.5/10
Ben Holmes, a professional book-jacket blurbologist, is trying to get to Savannah for his wedding. He just barely catches the last plane, but a seagull flies into the engine as the plane is taking off. All later flights are cancelled because of an approaching hurricane, so he is forced to hitch a ride in a Geo Metro with an attractive but eccentric woman named Sara.

Somewhere in Time

Somewhere in Time
7.2/10
Young writer Richard Collier is met on the opening night of his first play by an old lady who begs him to "Come back to me". Mystified, he tries to find out about her, and learns that she is a famous stage actress from the early 1900s. Becoming more and more obsessed with her, by self-hypnosis he manages to travel back in time—where he meets her.

She's Having a Baby

She's Having a Baby
5.9/10
Jake and Kristy Briggs are newlyweds. Being young, they are perhaps a bit unprepared for the full reality of marriage and all that it (and their parents) expect from them. Do they want babies? Their parents certainly want them to. Is married life all that there is? Things certainly aren't helped by Jake's friend Davis, who always seems to turn up just in time to put a spanner in the works.

The Willies

The Willies
5.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyHorror
  • Release: 27/12/1990
  • Character: Old Man
Two brothers camping with their cousin try to frighten each other by telling stories. They start with urban legends, but then there are two main narrations: one involves strange happenings at an elementary school; the other, a teenage boy with a peculiar interest.

The Cry Baby Killer

The Cry Baby Killer
5.1/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 15/08/1958
  • Character: Mr. Wallace
A teenage boy panics and takes hostages when he thinks he's committed murder.

Easy Living

Easy Living
6.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 08/10/1949
  • Character: Minor Role
A football halfback has a heart condition, a nagging wife and a team secretary who loves him.

Chairman of the Board

Chairman of the Board
2.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 13/03/1998
  • Character: Landers
A surfer becomes the head of a major company.

Gun Fever

Gun Fever
5.5/10
Luke Ram seeks revenge against the white renegade who lead a Sioux raiding party against his father's stagecoach way station, killing all the inhabitants except himself. He's joined by his mining partner, young Sam Weller, not realizing that they man they seek is Weller's father, in whose gang Sam rode as a young man.

Man from Del Rio

Man from Del Rio
6.4/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 30/10/1956
  • Character: Roy Higgens
Mexican gunfighter Dave Robles outdraws the town's outlaw-turned-sheriff and is invited to fill the dead man's shoes. But a tin star doesn't bring automatic respectability and Robles is shunned by the town's leading citizens. His popularity with its less-savory element, particularly saloonkeeper Bannister, wanes dramatically, too, as he starts to take his job seriously. It is his love for a decent, caring woman that keeps Dave in town, but can she convince him to lay down his gun and start a new life?

Invitation to Hell

Invitation to Hell
5.1/10
Family man Matt Winslow accepts a new job in Silicon Valley and quickly finds that his associates are obsessed with a mysterious local country club whose manager, Jessica Jones, holds sway over the community.

Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo

Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo
4.6/10
An airplane carring coffee beans from South America has some unpleasant stowaways: a hoard of tarantulas which overcome the pilots as the airplane is flying over an orange-producing town in California. The airplane crashes, and the unlucky inhabitants of the town release the poisonous spiders into their midst. Once the town's officials discover that the tarantulas are responsible for several deaths, the tarantulas have already descended upon the town's only orange-processing factory. The town's citizens risk their lives to remove the tarantulas from the factory while the poisonous pests are rendered motionless by the transmitted sound of buzzing bees

Home Alone

Home Alone
7.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyFamily
  • Release: 16/11/1990
  • Character: Man in Airport
Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation. But when a pair of bungling burglars set their sights on Kevin's house, the plucky kid stands ready to defend his territory. By planting booby traps galore, adorably mischievous Kevin stands his ground as his frantic mother attempts to race home before Christmas Day.

Just Your Luck

Just Your Luck
5.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 29/11/1996
  • Character: Pops
Six million dollars suddenly goes up for grabs when an aged diner's heart fails after he discovers that he has won the lottery. Which of the remaining late-night dining regulars will get the cash? How many will have to die to get the answer?

A Crack in the Floor

A Crack in the Floor
3.1/10
  • Genre: Horror
  • Release: 24/04/2001
  • Character: Harold
After witnessing his mother's brutal rape and murder at a young age, Jeremiah Hill turns to a life of seclusion in a small mountain town. Six friends enter the town for a weekend camping trip and stumble upon Jeremiah's lonely cabin in the woods, which shatters his 33 years of solitude and turns their trip into a nightmare of survival.

Night of the Warrior

Night of the Warrior
3.6/10
A kickboxer has an accounting problem with the mobster (Anthony Geary) who lent him money for a nightclub.

Drop-Out Father

Drop-Out Father
7.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 26/09/1982
  • Character: Grandpa
Successful advertising executive decides to get out of the rat race but the family rebels at the new lifestyle he outlines. He and his youngest daughter leave the suburbs for a Manhattan loft apartment while the rest of the brood -- wife and three kids -- re-evaluate the situation. For his engaging score, Peter Matz won an Emmy Award nomination.

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