The best Dick O'Neill’s movies

Dick O'Neill

Dick O'Neill

29/08/1928- 17/11/1998
Today we present the best Dick O'Neill’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Dick O'Neill’s movies.
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The Mosquito Coast

The Mosquito Coast
6.6/10
Allie Fox, an American inventor exhausted by the perceived danger and degradation of modern society, decides to escape with his wife and children to Belize. In the jungle, he tries with mad determination to create a utopian community with disastrous results.

Posse

Posse
6.5/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 04/06/1975
  • Character: Wiley
A tough marshal with political ambitions leads an elite posse to capture a notorious train robber and his gang.

The Jerk

The Jerk
7.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 14/12/1979
  • Character: Frosty
After discovering he's not really black like the rest of his family, likable dimwit Navin Johnson runs off on a hilarious misadventure in this comedy classic that takes him from rags to riches and back to rags again. The slaphappy jerk strikes it rich, but life in the fast lane isn't all it's cracked up to be and, in the end, all that really matters to Johnson is his true love.

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
7.6/10
In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. Even if it's paid, how could they get away?

She's Out of Control

She's Out of Control
5.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 14/04/1989
  • Character: Chuck Pearson
A Los Angeles radio-station manager's girlfriend shows his teenage daughter how to be sexy.

Prizzi's Honor

Prizzi's Honor
6.7/10
Charley Partanna is a hitman who works for the Prizzis, one of the richest crime families in the US. When he sees Irene Walker, it's love at first sight. But he soon finds that she, too, is a killer for hire. Charley can overlook his suspicions, but he can't turn off his heart. And the couple must remember that even if they love each other, the Prizzis love only money.

The Front Page

The Front Page
7.3/10
A journalist suffering from burn-out wants to finally say goodbye to his office – but his boss doesn’t like the idea one bit.

Wolfen

Wolfen
6.3/10
A city cop is assigned to solve a bizarre set of violent murders where it appears that the victims were killed by animals. In his pursuit he learns of an Indian legend about wolf spirits.

Loose Cannons

Loose Cannons
4.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 09/02/1990
  • Character: Captain
Mac, the two-fisted, savvy cop finds that he's being saddled with a new partner, a known burnout, to work with him on a new and difficult case. The new partner is Ellis, an amazing detective, one who puts Sherlock Holmes to shame with his lightning-fast deductions. But he keeps assuming the personalities of entire casts of Television shows. This can be a problem when people begin shooting at them.

Pretty Poison

Pretty Poison
7/10
A young man gets in over his head when he convinces a small-town girl he's a secret agent.

St. Ives

St. Ives
6.2/10
A dabbler-in-crime and his assistant hire an ex-police reporter to recover some stolen papers.

The Buddy Holly Story

The Buddy Holly Story
7.2/10
  • Genre: DramaMusic
  • Release: 18/05/1978
  • Character: Sol Gittler
A film about the life and career of the early rock and roll star.

Gammera the Invincible

Gammera the Invincible
5/10
An atomic explosion awakens Gammera, a giant fire breathing turtle monster from his millions of years of hibernation.

Chiller

Chiller
4.5/10
A man who has been dead and cryogenically preserved for ten years is miraculously revived, but with chillingly unexpected results.

Turk 182!

Turk 182!
6/10
After New York City firefighter Terry Lynch is unable to receive any compensation for an injury incurred during the off-duty rescue of a young girl, he grows suicidal. Furious, his brother Jimmy attempts to have Mayor Tyler intervene, but the corrupt politician instead denounces Terry as a drunk. Determined to get justice, Terry begins a graffiti campaign of embarrassing slogans mocking the mayor, which soon captivates the city.

The Ghosts of Buxley Hall

The Ghosts of Buxley Hall
5.7/10
Ghosts and a young cadet try to save a military academy from being closed.

It Runs in the Family

It Runs in the Family
5.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyFamily
  • Release: 23/09/1994
  • Character: Pulaski
It is now summer in the Parker family; and the usual amount of numerous events are happening in their separate lives. Ralphie is searching for the perfect top to use to beat the school bully with, the Old Man is in battle with their hillbilly neighbors, the Bumpus, while eagerly awaiting the discovery of the perfect fishing spot, and the Mother is attempting to collect all of the pieces of a glass china set at a local movie theater.

House Calls

House Calls
6.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 15/03/1978
  • Character: Irwin Owett
Charley is a surgeon who's recently lost his wife; he embarks on a tragicomic romantic quest with one woman after another until he meets up with Ann, a singular woman, closer to his own age, who immediately and unexpectedly captures his heart.

The UFO Incident

The UFO Incident
6.5/10
  • Genre: DramaTV Movie
  • Release: 20/10/1975
  • Character: General James Davison
In the early 1960s, an interracial couple undergo hypnosis, which unlocks memories of a forgotten event on a lonely road. Soon they believe they were abducted by extraterrestrials.

Passion Flower

Passion Flower
5/10
The movers and shakers in Singapore get involved in behind-the-scenes political and business activities, romantic entanglements, and murder. Nicol Williamson plays the wealthiest man in Southeast Asia. Barbara Hershey is his married antagonistic daughter who starts an affair with an ambitious American banker (Bruce Boxleitner) and who also seems to have the attention of her father.

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