The best Laurence Luckinbill’s movies
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Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
5.5/10
The crew of the Federation starship Enterprise is called to Nimbus III, the Planet of Intergalactic Peace. They are to negotiate in a case of kidnapping only to find out that the kidnapper is a relative of Spock. This man is possessed by his life long search for the planet Shaka-Ri which is supposed to be the source of all life. Together they begin to search for this mysterious planet.
Cocktail
5.9/10
After being discharged from the Army, Brian Flanagan moves back to Queens and takes a job in a bar run by Doug Coughlin, who teaches Brian the fine art of bar-tending. Brian quickly becomes a patron favorite with his flashy drink-mixing style, and Brian adopts his mentor's cynical philosophy on life and goes for the money.
Ike: The War Years
Dramatization of the World War II years of Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Messenger of Death
5.4/10
Wifes and children of the Mormon Orville Beecham become victims of a massacre in his own house. The police believes the crime had a religious motive. Orville doesn't give any comment on the case, is taken into protective custody. Journalist Smith persuades him to help him in the investigation - and finds out about economic motives for the murder.
Moonwalk One
7.2/10
This documentary by Theo Kamecke from 1970 gives an indepth and profound look at the Apollo 11 mission to the moon. NASA footage is interspersed with reactions to the mission around the world as the film captures the intensity as well of the philosophical significance of the event. Won special award at Cannes. Written by Adam Bernstein .
The Boys in the Band
7.6/10
A witty, perceptive and devastating look at the personal agendas and suppressed revelations swirling among a group of gay men in Manhattan. Harold is celebrating a birthday, and his friend Michael has drafted some other friends to help commemorate the event. As the evening progresses, the alcohol flows, the knives come out, and Michael's demand that the group participate in a devious telephone game, unleashing dormant and unspoken emotions.
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
6.7/10
Fact-based story of the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh Jr., son and namesake of the famed pilot, and ensuing trial of accused and convicted killer, Bruno Hauptmann.
Such Good Friends
6/10
Julie Messinger is an intense woman who hides her wild emotions and desires under her conventional facade. Her husband Richard checks into the hospital for a simple mole removal that goes seriously wrong.
The Exonerated
6.6/10
Six people tell their stories on a single subject - how they got wrongfully convicted to death penalty, but later got exonerated.
The Promise
6.4/10
A rich student's fiancee has her face destroyed by a car accident, and refuses to return to him fearing the loss of his love.
The Money
5.7/10
A prominent businessman's children become the target of a young, unemployed man, who sees them as his ticket to wealth.
The November Plan
7.2/10
A hard-nosed private detective investigates a suspected overthrow of the U.S. government. Loosely based on The Business Plot of 1933.
Death Sentence
5.5/10
A juror on a murder case begins to believe that the man on trial is innocent of the crime — and that the real killer is her own husband!
Panic on the 5:22
4.9/10
Three armed men take over a private railroad car, determined to rob and kill the passengers.
Lights Out
8.3/10
A toymaker develops a method to create dolls that kill. This was a pilot for a proposed but unrealized TV series to be titled "Light Out!," based on the much earlier radio program of the same name.
Not for Publication
4.9/10
Lois Thornedyke, the daughter of a Pulitzer prize-winning journalist, writes a scandal column for a New York city tabloid...
The Mating Season
6.7/10
They say opposites attract, but could a romance possibly develop between a attorney, successful at work but unlucky in love, and a divorced man whose main interest is birdwatching?
The Five Forty-Eight
7.7/10
The Five Forty-Eight, drawn from a Cheever story about the fictional New York suburb of Shady Hill, concerns an advertising man, John Blake (Laurence Luckinbill), who is emotionally estranged from his wife and those around him. His disturbed secretary, Miss Dent (Mary Beth Hurt), whom he has seduced and then fired and discarded, pursues him harrowingly, and in a final scene in which she holds him at gunpoint in a field beyond the Shady Hill railroad station, she forces him to confront the squalor of his life.
Winner Take All
6.7/10
The chronicle of an average American housewife who just happens to be addicted to gambling.
And the Bones Came Together
7.6/10
When a graveyard caretaker is fired from his job, his exacts a terrifying supernatural vengeance.
