Movies by Dean Stockwell
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Battlestar Galactica: The Plan (2009)
Cast: Tricia Helfer, Grace Park, Michael Hogan …
Directed by: Edward James Olmos
Set in the days after the Cylon attack on the Twelve Colonies, this installment of the sci-fi franchise finds two Cylon agents struggling to implement their master plan in the face of an…
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The Dunwich Horror (2009)
Cast: Griff Furst, Sarah Lieving, Dean Stockwell …
Directed by: Leigh Scott
In this supernatural chiller based on the H.P. Lovecraft short story of the same name, Dean Stockwell plays the leader of a group of academics determined to find the secret to killing the…
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The Cool School (2007)
Cast: Dennis Hopper, Frank O. Gehry, Dean Stockwell …
Directed by: Morgan Neville
In the late 1950s, when Pollock and de Kooning were being hailed as revolutionary artists in New York, Los Angeles was still dealing with a blacklist that gutted creativity in all media. This…
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Battlestar Galactica: The Story So Far (2006)
Cast: Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell, Jamie Bamber …
For viewers who want to get up to speed fast on the popular space opera "Battlestar Galactica," The Story So Far incorporates footage from the miniseries and first two seasons to recap the…
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CQ (2002)
Cast: Jeremy Davies, Angela Lindvall, Élodie Bouchez …
Directed by: Roman Coppola
In late-1960s Paris, the filming of a sci-fi movie is in trouble: The director's obsession with the actress playing sexy secret agent Dragonfly has clouded his judgment, and the film has…
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Creepy Crawlers (2002)
Cast: Dean Stockwell, Thomas Calabro, John Savage …
Directed by: Ellory Elkayem
If critters give you the willies, this movie will serve up nightmares for years to come. A breed of cockroaches gone bad invades an island, and they infiltrate everywhere -- in the walls,…
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Inferno (2001)
Cast: Jeff Fahey, Janet Gunn, Dean Stockwell …
Directed by: Dusty Nelson
When a mysterious forest fire threatens Lock Lamond, Darcy Hamilton (Janet Gunn), an expert firejumper, must come up with a daring plan to evacuate the town. As the danger grows and the…
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Buffalo Soldiers (2001)
Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Anna Paquin, Ed Harris …
Directed by: Gregor Jordan
Sgt. Ray Elwood (Joaquin Phoenix), a clerk in a U.S. Army battalion stationed in West Germany, spices up his humdrum existence by running a black market that supplies drug dealers with…
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The Quickie (2001)
Cast: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Vladimir Mashkov, Dean Stockwell …
Directed by: Sergei Bodrov
Poverty-stricken single mother Lisa (Jennifer Jason Leigh) is being forced to send her daughter back to foster care. To make a few extra rubles, Lisa accepts a job cleaning up after a party…
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Rites of Passage (1999)
Cast: Dean Stockwell, Jason Behr, Robert Glen Keith …
Directed by: Victor Salva
After being thrown together by chance in a remote mountain cabin, a philandering attorney (Dean Stockwell) and his two sons (Jason Behr and Robert Keith) discover they're being hunted by…
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Water Damage (1999)
Cast: Daniel Baldwin, Dean Stockwell, Eugene Lipinski …
Directed by: Murray Battle
Paul (Daniel Baldwin) makes up his mind to attend his high school reunion. But when he arrives, he discovers that only he and two others have been invited. When the other invitees turn up…
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The Shadow Men (1998)
Cast: Eric Roberts, Sherilyn Fenn, Dean Stockwell …
Directed by: Timothy Bond
After a family camping trip in the woods, the Wilsons can't seem to shake the idea that they've seen something strange. Still, they can't remember exactly what happened --…
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Air Force One (1997)
Cast: Harrison Ford, Gary Oldman, Glenn Close …
Directed by: Wolfgang Petersen
Russian terrorists conspire to hijack Air Force One with the president and his family on board, forcing the commander-in-chief into an impossible predicament: give in to the terrorists and…
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The Rainmaker (1997)
Cast: Matt Damon, Danny DeVito, Claire Danes …
Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola
When Rudy Baylor (Matt Damon), a young attorney with no clients, goes to work for a seedy ambulance chaser, he wants to help the parents of a terminally ill boy in their suit against an…
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Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch (1997)
Cast: David Lynch, Patricia Arquette, Mel Brooks …
Directed by: Toby Keeler
Blessed with an imaginative style, director David Lynch has created dreamlike films such as Eraserhead and Blue Velvet. This documentary includes interviews with Mel Brooks and Lynch's…
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McHale's Navy (1997)
Cast: Tom Arnold, David Alan Grier, Debra Messing …
Directed by: Bryan Spicer
Avast, ye maties! The Navy will never be the same after Captain McHale (Tom Arnold) and his ragtag band of bumbling misfits are called upon to defend the base of San Ysidro Island from an…
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Mr. Wrong (1996)
Cast: Ellen DeGeneres, Bill Pullman, Joan Cusack …
Directed by: Nick Castle
Sweet love goes sour in this romantic comedy romp! Martha (Ellen DeGeneres) won't get married until she finds the perfect man. When she meets the handsome and wealthy Whitman Crawford…
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Living in Peril (1996)
Cast: James Belushi, Rob Lowe, Dean Stockwell …
Directed by: Jack Ersgard
After moving to Los Angeles to design a mansion for a cantankerous millionaire (James Belushi), young architect Walter Woods (Rob Lowe) instead ends up framed for murder in director Jack…
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The Langoliers (1995)
Cast: Patricia Wettig, Dean Stockwell, David Morse …
Directed by: Tom Holland
Ten people awake on a red-eye flight from Los Angeles to discover that the other passengers, the flight crew and the pilots have disappeared. After a passenger (David Morse) manages to land…
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Chasers (1994)
Cast: Tom Berenger, William McNamara, Erika Eleniak …
Directed by: Dennis Hopper
A stern Navy veteran named Rock (Tom Berenger) and his partner, newbie Eddie (William McNamara), are thrilled when they learn that their next assignment is to escort the beautiful Toni (Erika…
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Hard Evidence (1994)
Cast: Kate Jackson, Dean Stockwell
Sandra Clayton (Kate Jackson) is a secretary thrilled to find a job working for successful businessman Sam Caldwell (Dean Stockwell). But the professional honeymoon doesn't last long…
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Bonanza: The Return (1993)
Cast: Michael Landon Jr., Ben Johnson, Emily Warfield …
Directed by: Jerry Jameson
Set on the sweeping Ponderosa ranch in 1905, this made-for-TV movie extension of the beloved "Bonanza" series brings together the next generation of Cartwrights: the late Ben…
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The Player (1992)
Cast: Tim Robbins, Greta Scacchi, Whoopi Goldberg …
Directed by: Robert Altman
Director Robert Altman's wickedly funny masterpiece about a slick Hollywood studio executive named Griffin Mill (Tim Robbins) -- a hotshot whose life is falling apart -- is packed with…
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Fatal Memories (1992)
Cast: Shelley Long, Helen Shaver, David McIlwraith …
Directed by: Daryl Duke
A married mother of two, Eileen (Shelley Long) suddenly begins recalling repressed childhood memories of her father (Duncan Fraser) abusing her and killing her friend. But as she attempts to…
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Backtrack (1990)
Cast: Dennis Hopper, Jodie Foster, Dean Stockwell …
Directed by: Dennis Hopper, Alan Smithee
Jodie Foster stars as Anne Benton, an artist who witnesses a mob assassination and reports it to the police. But when the mob comes after Anne, she's forced to go on the lam, hotly…
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Quantum Leap (1989)
Cast: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell
There's no telling where Sam Beckett (Scott Bakula) will wake up next in this time-bending science-fiction series about a physicist trapped in the past as he "leaps" into the bodies of…
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Buying Time (1989)
Cast: Jeff Schultz, Laura Cruickshank, Page Fletcher …
Directed by: Mitchell Gabourie
Coerced by the cops into going undercover, two streetwise kids pose as employees at a retirement home and uncover a lucrative and highly sophisticated criminal operation, which they boldly…
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Married to the Mob (1988)
Cast: Michelle Pfeiffer, Matthew Modine, Dean Stockwell …
Directed by: Jonathan Demme
Fed up Mafia wife Angela de Marco (Michelle Pfeiffer) wants out of "the life" and gets her chance when mob boss Tony Russo (Dean Stockwell) ices her hit-man hubby (Alec Baldwin), who's…
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Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)
Cast: Jeff Bridges, Joan Allen, Martin Landau …
Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola directed this fact-based account of dreamer and auto entrepreneur Preston Tucker (Jeff Bridges). Unimpressed with the cars being built following World War II, Tucker…
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The Blue Iguana (1988)
Cast: Dylan McDermott, Jessica Harper, Pamela Gidley …
Directed by: John Lafia
To stay out of the slammer, down-on-his-luck bounty hunter Vince Holloway (Dylan McDermott) reluctantly agrees to do the bidding of two crooked IRS agents (Tovah Feldshuh and Dean Stockwell).…
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Banzai Runner (1987)
Cast: Dean Stockwell, John Shepherd, Charles Dierkop …
Directed by: John G. Thomas
After his brother is killed in a hit-and-run accident, California state trooper Billy Baxter (Dean Stockwell) goes undercover to stop the reckless, wealthy thrill seekers who illegally race…
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Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)
Cast: Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, Jürgen Prochnow …
Directed by: Tony Scott
Axel Foley (Eddie Murphy) is back and as funny as ever in this fast-paced sequel to the original smash hit. This time, the Detroit cop heads for the land of sunshine and palm trees to find…
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Gardens of Stone (1987)
Cast: James Caan, Anjelica Huston, James Earl Jones …
Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola
An almost forgotten Francis Ford Coppola flick that's worth a spin for its unsentimental stateside look at the Vietnam War and for its talented, well-known cast. Sgt. Clell Hazard (James…
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Blue Velvet (1986)
Cast: Kyle MacLachlan, Isabella Rossellini, Dennis Hopper …
Directed by: David Lynch
An innocent man gets mixed up in a small-town murder mystery involving a kinky nightclub chanteuse and a kidnapper with a penchant for snorting helium in this surreal indie thriller from…
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To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)
Cast: William Petersen, Willem Dafoe, John Pankow …
Directed by: William Friedkin
After ace counterfeiter Rick Masters (Willem Dafoe) murders the partner of Secret Service agent Richard Chance (William Petersen), the gumshoe will stop at nothing to even the score. Big…
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The Legend of Billie Jean (1985)
Cast: Matthew Robbins, Helen Slater, Keith Gordon …
When bullies trash her brother's (Christian Slater) scooter, Texas teen Billie Jean (Helen Slater) asks the ringleader's dad to pay for repairs. Instead, he attacks her, forcing the…
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Dune (1984)
Cast: Kyle MacLachlan, Brad Dourif, Virginia Madsen …
Directed by: David Lynch
In the year 10,191, the world is at war for control of the desert planet Dune -- the only place where the time-travel substance Spice can be found. But when one leader gives up control,…
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Paris, Texas (1984)
Cast: Harry Dean Stanton, Nastassja Kinski, Dean Stockwell …
Directed by: Wim Wenders
Director Wim Wenders is at his offbeat best in this "road movie" about weary drifter Travis Henderson (Harry Dean Stanton). In a quest to rebuild his life and reconnect with his son, Travis…
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Wrong Is Right (1982)
Cast: Sean Connery, George Grizzard, Robert Conrad …
Directed by: Richard Brooks
Sean Connery (burlesquing his own super-cool image) is a globetrotting television correspondent who uncovers a terrorist plot to sell a nuclear bomb to a Middle Eastern country. The plan has…
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Baby Broker (1981)
Cast: Lynda Carter, Dean Stockwell, Harold Gould …
Directed by: Burt Brinckerhoff
While investigating irregular business practices at an adoption agency run by Robert Westfield (Harold Gould), social worker Kate Carlin (Lynda Carter, of "Wonder Woman" fame) uncovers a…
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Tracks (1977)
Cast: Dennis Hopper, Taryn Power, Dean Stockwell …
Directed by: Henry Jaglom
One of the first movies to deal with the Vietnam War, this somber film follows Dennis Hopper as Sgt. Jack Falen, a vet charged with the task of escorting the body of his best friend on a…
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Werewolf of Washington (1973)
Cast: Michael Dunn, Clifton James, Biff McGuire …
Directed by: Milton Moses Ginsberg
Bitten by a werewolf while visiting Europe, a reporter (Dean Stockwell) returns to Washington, D.C., and begins a deadly rampage on full-moon nights. When he's promoted to White House…
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Elvira's Movie Macabre: Werewolf of Washington (1973)
Cast: Cassandra Peterson, Dean Stockwell, Despo Diamantidou …
Directed by: Milton Moses Ginsberg
Elvira, Mistress of the Dark (Cassandra Peterson), is on a mission to make even the worst horror schlock entertaining, including this tale of veteran reporter Jack Whittier (Dean Stockwell),…
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Agency / Paper Man (1971)
Cast: Robert Mitchum, Lee Majors, Valerie Perrine …
Directed by: Walter Grauman, George Kaczender
Robert Mitchum, Lee Majors, Valerie Perrine, Dean Stockwell and Stefanie Powers star in this twin bill of farsighted thrillers in which the misuse of technology turns deadly. In Agency, a…
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Dunwich Horror (1970)
Cast: Sandra Dee, Dean Stockwell, Ed Begley …
Directed by: Daniel Haller
In a rare leading role, noted character actor Dean Stockwell plays Wilbur, a disturbed young warlock who wants to open a demonic portal, in this film based on the classic H.P. Lovecraft…
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Psych-Out / The Trip (1967)
Cast: Peter Fonda, Susan Strasberg, Bruce Dern …
Directed by: Roger Corman, Richard Rush
Talk about trippy! In Psych Out, a deaf girl (Susan Strasberg) comes to California at the height of the "Flower Power" era looking for her brother, who sent her a postcard that said "God is…
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Die, Monster, Die! / The Dunwich Horror: Double Feature (1965)
Cast: Boris Karloff, Nick Adams, Sandra Dee …
Directed by: Daniel Haller
Horror icon Boris Karloff stars as a scientist who's simply mad over mutation in the first of two spine-tinglers based on stories by H.P. Lovecraft. In Die, Monster, Die, a man discovers…
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Long Day's Journey into Night (1962)
Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Ralph Richardson, Jason Robards …
Directed by: Sidney Lumet
This 1962 production of Eugene O'Neill's play stars the magnificent Katharine Hepburn (whose work earned her an Academy Award nomination) as Mary Tyrone, the drug-addicted matriarch…
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Sons and Lovers (1960)
Cast: Trevor Howard, Dean Stockwell, Wendy Hiller …
Directed by: Jack Cardiff
Based on D.H. Lawrence's novel, Sons and Lovers tells the story of Paul Morel (Dean Stockwell), a miner's (Trevor Howard) son who's determined to become an artist. Morel relies…
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The Twilight Zone: Vol. 13 (1959)
Cast: Rod Serling, Dean Stockwell, Burgess Meredith …
Directed by: William Asher, Jus Addiss
Creator Rod Serling's long-running, Emmy-winning television series brought science fiction to the masses. Viewers enjoyed the twisted, often-humorous mysteries as well as the show's…
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Compulsion (1959)
Cast: Orson Welles, Diane Varsi, Dean Stockwell …
Directed by: Richard Fleischer
Based on the 1924 Leopold-Loeb murder trial, this classic courtroom drama tells the story of two wealthy psychopaths (Bradford Dillman and Dean Stockwell) who consider themselves above…
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The Careless Years (1957)
Cast: Dean Stockwell, Natalie Trundy, John Larch …
Directed by: Arthur Hiller
Youthful obsession goes head-to-head with the more sober realities of life in this earnest family drama. Two teenagers in love, played by Dean Stockwell and Natalie Trundy, decide to defy…
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Cattle Drive (1951)
Cast: Joel McCrea, Dean Stockwell, Chill Wills …
Directed by: Kurt Neumann
When he finds a spoiled young boy (Dean Stockwell) in the middle of nowhere, rugged cattle driver Mathews (Joel McCrea) reluctantly agrees to help him out. After initially refusing to lift a…
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Kim (1950)
Cast: Errol Flynn, Dean Stockwell, Paul Lukas …
Directed by: Victor Saville
Rudyard Kipling's 1901 tale about the horse trader and secret agent (the dashing Errol Flynn) who introduces young Kim (Dean Stockwell) to the dangerous ways of espionage in 19th century…
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The Boy with Green Hair (1948)
Cast: Dean Stockwell, Pat O'Brien, Robert Ryan …
Directed by: Joseph Losey
Before there was punk rock, there was The Boy with Green Hair! Dean Stockwell plays a boy (circa 1948) who wakes up one morning to find he's grown a nice shock of chartreuse-colored…
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Gentleman's Agreement (1947)
Cast: Gregory Peck, Dorothy McGuire, John Garfield …
Directed by: Elia Kazan
Enterprising reporter Phil Green (Gregory Peck), eager to blow the lid off anti-Semitism, accepts an assignment to pen a series of frank exposés for a progressive magazine. Looking for a…
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Song of the Thin Man (1947)
Cast: William Powell, Myrna Loy, Keenan Wynn …
Directed by: Edward Buzzell
In the sixth (and last) entry in the popular Thin Man series, high-class sleuths Nick (William Powell) and Nora (Myrna Loy) are called upon to investigate the murder of bandleader Tommy…
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Anchors Aweigh (1945)
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, Gene Kelly …
Directed by: George Sidney
A four-day shore leave sends sailors Joe Brady (Gene Kelly) and Clarence Doolittle (Frank Sinatra) skirt-chasing in Tinseltown, but before they even get started, they're shanghaied into…