Monte Hellman

Monte Hellman

Monte Hellman (born Monte Jay Himmelbaum; July 12, 1929 — April 20, 2021) ​was an American film director, producer, writer, and editor. He was born in New York City, where his parents were visiting, but he grew up in Los Angeles.Hellman began his career as an editor's apprentice at ABC TV, and made his directorial debut with the horror film "Beast from Haunted Cave" (1959), produced by Roger Corman. He would later gain critical recognition for the Westerns "The Shooting" and "Ride in the Whirlwind" (both 1966) starring Jack Nicholson, and the independent road movie "Two-Lane Blacktop" (1971) starring James Taylor and Dennis Wilson. His later directorial work included the slasher film "Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out!" (1989) and the independent thriller "Road to Nowhere" (2010). Description above from the Wikipedia article Monte Hellman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Title: Monte Hellman
  • Popularity: 5.677
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1929-07-12
  • Place of Birth: Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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  • Also Known As: Monte Himmelbaum, M. Hellman, Monte Jay Himmelbaum
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Monte Hellman Movies

  • 1999
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    L.A. Without a Map

    L.A. Without a Map

    5.9 1999 HD

    An aspiring Hollywood actress, on a visit to a charming North England town, has a brief fling with the town undertaker, who also writes obituaries...

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  • 2003
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    Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

    Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

    7.1 2003 HD

    The chronicle of the mind-blowing journey that was Hollywood during the seventies; the true and gripping story of the last golden age of American...

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  • 1993
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    Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron

    Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron

    6.8 1993 HD

    This straight-talking program seeks to understand the enigmatic and controversial Sam Peckinpah, whose violent films such as The Wild Bunch and Straw...

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  • 1998
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    Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs

    Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs

    1 1998 HD

    Ekchart Schmidt examines the machinery behind the dream factory; the Hollywood myth is unmasked. How does the studio industry work? What role does...

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  • 1987
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    Someone to Love

    Someone to Love

    5.3 1987 HD

    A Hollywood film director assembles a group of friends and strangers for a social gathering on Valentines Day in a deserted movie theater where he...

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  • 1986
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    Plunging On Alone: Monte Hellman's Life in a Day

    Plunging On Alone: Monte Hellman's Life in a Day

    1 1986 HD

    Monte Hellman was born in 1932. By 1986 he made eight features, but had not directed for six years. I had made as many documentaries, but had not...

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  • 2006
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    Wanderlust

    Wanderlust

    5 2006 HD

    A look at the mystique of road movies, combining interviews, film clips, music, photography, literature and a narrative storyline featuring Paul Rudd...

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  • 1987
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    Out of the Blue and Into the Black

    Out of the Blue and Into the Black

    1 1987 HD

    Paul Joyce’s Out of the Blue and Into the Black is an insightful documentary surveying American independent film production post-Easy Rider and...

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  • 1994
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    Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder

    Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder

    6 1994 HD

    A documentary profile on Quentin Tarantino broadcast by the BBC's "Omnibus" strand in 1994 to coincide with "Pulp Fiction" hitting UK cinemas.

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  • 1989
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    Hellman Rider

    Hellman Rider

    6 1989 HD

    Interview film with Monte Hellman.

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  • 1982
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    Room 666

    Room 666

    6.38 1982 HD

    During the 1982 Cannes Film Festival, Wenders asks a number of global film directors to, one at a time, go into a hotel room, turn on the camera and...

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  • 1971
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    The Christian Licorice Store

    The Christian Licorice Store

    4.4 1971 HD

    A tennis champ falls in with the Hollywood crowd, finds himself being corrupted by the life in the fast lane.

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  • 2007
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    Make it Three Yards: A Conversation with James Taylor

    Make it Three Yards: A Conversation with James Taylor

    1 2007 HD

    After not having seen each other in thirty-five years, Monte Hellman and James Taylor sat down for this conversation, recorded in the fall of 2007 in...

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  • 2013
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    A Fuller Life

    A Fuller Life

    6.6 2013 HD

    Friends and admirers of iconoclastic film director Sam Fuller read from his memoirs in this unconventional documentary directed by Fuller's only...

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  • 2010
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    Godard Made in USA

    Godard Made in USA

    1 2010 HD

    Documentary by Luc Lagier exploring Godard's career as a filmmaker, the production of Breathless and his influence and his relationship with American...

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  • 2010
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    Sodankylä Forever

    Sodankylä Forever

    1 2010 HD

    The Midnight Sun Film Festival is held every June in the Finnish village of Sodankylä beyond the arctic circle — where the sun never sets....

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  • 1993
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    Warren Oates: Across the Border

    Warren Oates: Across the Border

    5.7 1993 HD

    A retrospective of the work of the late actor Warren Oates, with clips from his films and interviews with cast and crew members who worked with him.

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  • 2011
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    Produce Your Own Damn Movie!

    Produce Your Own Damn Movie!

    1 2011 HD

    When it comes to producing, no one speaks with more authority than Lloyd Kaufman creator of The Toxic Avenger and founder of the longest-running...

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  • 2003
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    A Decade Under the Influence

    A Decade Under the Influence

    8 2003 HD

    A documentary examining the decade of the 1970s as a turning point in American cinema. Some of today's best filmmakers interview the influential...

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  • 1992
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    Reservoir Dogs

    Reservoir Dogs

    8.121 1992 HD

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  • 1980
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    The Big Red One

    The Big Red One

    6.709 1980 HD

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  • 1978
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    China 9, Liberty 37

    China 9, Liberty 37

    5.3 1978 HD

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  • 1978
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    China 9, Liberty 37

    China 9, Liberty 37

    5.3 1978 HD

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  • 1978
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    China 9, Liberty 37

    China 9, Liberty 37

    5.3 1978 HD

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  • 1971
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    Two-Lane Blacktop

    Two-Lane Blacktop

    6.909 1971 HD

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  • 1974
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    Cockfighter

    Cockfighter

    6 1974 HD

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  • 1959
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    Beast from Haunted Cave

    Beast from Haunted Cave

    4.6 1959 HD

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  • 1964
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    Cordillera

    Cordillera

    6 1964 HD

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  • 2006
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    Trapped Ashes

    Trapped Ashes

    5 2006 HD

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  • 1966
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    Ride in the Whirlwind

    Ride in the Whirlwind

    6.2 1966 HD

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  • 1966
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    The Shooting

    The Shooting

    6.304 1966 HD

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  • 2010
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    Road to Nowhere

    Road to Nowhere

    5.7 2010 HD

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  • 2010
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    Road to Nowhere

    Road to Nowhere

    5.7 2010 HD

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  • 1966
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    The Shooting

    The Shooting

    6.304 1966 HD

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  • 1964
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    Back Door to Hell

    Back Door to Hell

    5.7 1964 HD

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  • 1963
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    The Terror

    The Terror

    5.1 1963 HD

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  • 1988
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    Iguana

    Iguana

    5.8 1988 HD

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  • 1988
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    Iguana

    Iguana

    5.8 1988 HD

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  • 1974
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    Cockfighter

    Cockfighter

    6 1974 HD

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  • 1996
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    To Have and to Hold

    To Have and to Hold

    4 1996 HD

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  • 1993
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    Love, Cheat & Steal

    Love, Cheat & Steal

    4.7 1993 HD

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  • 1993
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    Grey Knight

    Grey Knight

    5.2 1993 HD

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  • 2013
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    Venice 70: Future Reloaded

    Venice 70: Future Reloaded

    5.2 2013 HD

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  • 1964
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    Flight to Fury

    Flight to Fury

    5.7 1964 HD

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  • 1974
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    Shatter

    Shatter

    5.8 1974 HD

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  • 1989
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    Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out!

    Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out!

    3.9 1989 HD

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  • 1989
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    Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out!

    Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out!

    3.9 1989 HD

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  • 1975
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    The Killer Elite

    The Killer Elite

    5.766 1975 HD

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  • 2006
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    Stanley's Girlfriend

    Stanley's Girlfriend

    8 2006 HD

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  • 1981
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    Inside the Coppola Personality

    Inside the Coppola Personality

    7 1981 HD

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  • 2007
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    Make it Three Yards: A Conversation with James Taylor

    Make it Three Yards: A Conversation with James Taylor

    1 2007 HD

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  • 2007
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    Somewhere Near Salinas: A Conversation with Kris Kristofferson

    Somewhere Near Salinas: A Conversation with Kris Kristofferson

    1 2007 HD

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  • 2007
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    Somewhere Near Salinas: A Conversation with Kris Kristofferson

    Somewhere Near Salinas: A Conversation with Kris Kristofferson

    1 2007 HD

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  • 1968
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    Head

    Head

    6.1 1968 HD

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  • 1967
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    The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

    The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

    6.275 1967 HD

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  • 2013
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    Vive L'Amour

    Vive L'Amour

    1 2013 HD

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  • 2013
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    Strutter

    Strutter

    1 2013 HD

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  • 1988
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    Iguana

    Iguana

    5.8 1988 HD

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  • 1971
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    Two-Lane Blacktop

    Two-Lane Blacktop

    6.909 1971 HD

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  • 1979
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    Avalanche Express

    Avalanche Express

    4.7 1979 HD

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  • 1966
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    The Shooting

    The Shooting

    6.304 1966 HD

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  • 2007
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    On the Road Again: 'Two-Lane Blacktop' Revisited

    On the Road Again: 'Two-Lane Blacktop' Revisited

    1 2007 HD

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  • 2007
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    Make it Three Yards: A Conversation with James Taylor

    Make it Three Yards: A Conversation with James Taylor

    1 2007 HD

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  • 2007
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    Sure Did Talk to You: A Conversation with Walter Coblenz, Jared Hellman and Michael Laughlin

    Sure Did Talk to You: A Conversation with Walter Coblenz, Jared Hellman and Michael Laughlin

    1 2007 HD

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  • 2007
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    Sure Did Talk to You: A Conversation with Walter Coblenz, Jared Hellman and Michael Laughlin

    Sure Did Talk to You: A Conversation with Walter Coblenz, Jared Hellman and Michael Laughlin

    1 2007 HD

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  • 1965
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    Bus Riley's Back in Town

    Bus Riley's Back in Town

    5.2 1965 HD

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  • 1966
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    Ride in the Whirlwind

    Ride in the Whirlwind

    6.2 1966 HD

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  • 1966
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    Ride in the Whirlwind

    Ride in the Whirlwind

    6.2 1966 HD

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  • 1960
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    The Wild Ride

    The Wild Ride

    5 1960 HD

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  • 1969
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    Target: Harry

    Target: Harry

    5.583 1969 HD

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  • 1977
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    Sudden Death

    Sudden Death

    8 1977 HD

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  • 1964
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    Flight to Fury

    Flight to Fury

    5.7 1964 HD

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  • 1964
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    Flight to Fury

    Flight to Fury

    5.7 1964 HD

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  • 1966
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    The Wild Angels

    The Wild Angels

    5.5 1966 HD

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