The best DeForest Covan’s movies

DeForest Covan

DeForest Covan

09/09/1917- 08/09/2007
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Rocky

Rocky
8.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 21/11/1976
  • Character: Apollo's Corner
When world heavyweight boxing champion, Apollo Creed wants to give an unknown fighter a shot at the title as a publicity stunt, his handlers choose palooka Rocky Balboa, an uneducated collector for a Philadelphia loan shark. Rocky teams up with trainer Mickey Goldmill to make the most of this once in a lifetime break.

One Good Cop

One Good Cop
5.8/10
When his partner is killed in the line of duty, Artie Lewis becomes the legal guardian of his three orphaned girls. But during his investigation of the case, Lewis finds his life – and that of his newfound family – on the line. That's when the guilty crime-lord comes face to face with one man's rage, one man's fury, one man's justice.

The Day of the Locust

The Day of the Locust
6.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 07/05/1975
  • Character: Shoe Shine Boy
Hollywood, 1930s. Tod Hackett, a young painter who tries to make his way as an art director in the lurid world of film industry, gets infatuated with his neighbor Faye Greener, an aspiring actress who prefers the life that Homer Simpson, a lone accountant, can offer her.

Cheech & Chong's Next Movie

Cheech & Chong's Next Movie
6/10
Perennially stoned Cheech and Chong tear through the city of Los Angeles, causing trouble wherever they go. After Cheech loses his job, the two pot enthusiasts head to the welfare offices where Cheech's girlfriend, Donna, works. Instead of collecting unemployment, they find themselves thrown back on the streets, searching for a way to earn new income. But when Cheech's cousin, "Red" Mendoza, arrives, things get even crazier.

Going Places

Going Places
5.9/10
A sports store clerk poses as a famous jockey as an advertising stunt, but gets more than he bargained for.

New Moon

New Moon
6.7/10
A revolutionary leader romances a French aristocrat in Louisiana.

To Sleep with Anger

To Sleep with Anger
7.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 12/10/1990
  • Character: Fred Jenkins
An enigmatic drifter from the South comes to visit an old acquaintance who now lives in South-Central LA.

Black Samson

Black Samson
6/10
  • Genre: ActionDrama
  • Release: 14/08/1974
  • Character: Samson's Street People
Noble nightclub owner Samson does his best to keep his neighborhood clean of crime and drugs. When vicious mobster Johnny Nappa tries to muscle in on Samson's territory, Samson takes a brave stand against Nappa and his flunkies.

The Singing Kid

The Singing Kid
6.3/10
  • Genre: DramaMusic
  • Release: 10/04/1936
  • Character: Dancer (uncredited)
Neurotic Broadway star Al Jackson faces professional ruin when he loses his voice. While recuperating in the country, he falls in love with farm girl Ruth Haines, the pretty aunt of precocious little Sybil Haines.

A Dream for Christmas

A Dream for Christmas
6.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 24/12/1973
  • Character: Charlie Pritchard (uncredited)
A Southern minister is assigned to a poor church in California where the congregation is drifting away and the church itself is scheduled for demolition.

Take My Life

Take My Life
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 03/07/1942
  • Character: 'Shadow', Harlem Tuff-Kid Gang Member
A well meaning Dr. lends his building to a group of neighborhood kids. When the neighbors learn that they are members Harlem tough -kid gang, they suspect that their operation there conducting nefarious deeds.

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