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  • The Black Hole
  • The Black Hole review by from BERKSHIRE
    Rated - 5.0 stars This is a must up there with Star Wars this is a .must sci-fi watch 8 September 2005
    ...rew. The Search crew aboard the Palamino consists of Ernest Borgnine(Harry), Robert Forster (Capt Dan Holland) Yvette Mirieux (Dr Kate Mcrae) Antony Perkins and a superb r...   Read customer review

Robert Forster - filmography


  • American Grindhouse (2010)
    Starring: Joe Dante,  Robert Forster,  Jeremy Kasten
    Director: Elijah Drenner
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    This documentary explores the hidden history of the American Exploitation Film. The movie digs deep into this often overlooked category of U.S. cinema and unearths the shameless and occasionally shocking origins of this popular entertainment.
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 10 members
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  • Cleaner on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Samuel L. Jackson,  Ed Harris,  Eva Mendes
    Director: Renny Harlin
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Tom Cutler is an ex-cop turned crime scene cleaner. When he arrives at a suburban house to clear up a gruesome murder he finds no one home. Finding a key outside the house he enters and proceeds with his horrific task. But when he returns with the key he meets the owner Ann Norcut who has no ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 26,277 members
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  • Jack and Jill vs. the World on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Freddie Prinze Jr.,  Taryn Manning,  Vanessa Parise
    Director: Vanessa Parise
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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    Jack (Freddie Prinze Jr.) is a 30-something New York City advertising executive. He is successful, stylish... and extremely bored. Until he meets Jill (Taryn Manning). They meet by chance on a rooftop, and by the end of the week, they've moved in together. Together they piece together a playful ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 532 members
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  • D-War - Dragon Wars (2007)
    Starring: Jason Behr,  Amanda Brooks,  Robert Forster
    Director: Hyung-rae Shim
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Meet Buraki, the vicious, 200-meter long Imoogi serpent from ancient Korea. His army includes giant lizards with missile launchers, flying dragons, soldiers bred for evil and mega-intelligent dinosaurs. Together, they will destroy Los Angeles and possibly the world unless reincarnated warriors ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 45% from 70 members
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  • Dragon Wars - Blu-ray (2007)
    Starring: Jason Behr,  Amanda Brooks,  Robert Forster
    Director: Hyung-rae Shim
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Meet Buraki, the vicious, 200-meter long Imoogi serpent from ancient Korea. His army includes giant lizards with missile launchers, flying dragons, soldiers bred for evil and mega-intelligent dinosaurs. Together, they will destroy Los Angeles and possibly the world unless reincarnated warriors ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 42% from 1,621 member
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  • Rise - Bloodhunter on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Lucy Liu,  Robert Forster,  Cameron Richardson
    Director: Sebastian Gutierrez
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Lucy Liu plays LA reporter Sadie Blake, who, upon investigating a dark underground cult, ends up being its next victim. She wakes up in a morgue, neither dead or alive but a vampire, consumed by an overwhelming craving for blood. Trying to fight off her thirst, she prowls the dark streets, armed ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 1,240 member
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  • Cleaner - Blu-ray (2007)
    Starring: Samuel L. Jackson,  Ed Harris,  Eva Mendes
    Director: Renny Harlin
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    An ex-policeman, who now works as cleaner at crime scenes, finds himself removing evidence at his latest job, thus becoming involved labyrinthine plot and the investigating officers' number one suspect.
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 1,564 member
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  • Dragon Wars on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Jason Behr,  Amanda Brooks,  Robert Forster
    Director: Hyung-rae Shim
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Meet Buraki, the vicious, 200-meter long Imoogi serpent from ancient Korea. His army includes giant lizards with missile launchers, flying dragons, soldiers bred for evil and mega-intelligent dinosaurs. Together, they will destroy Los Angeles and possibly the world unless reincarnated warriors ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 48% from 3,855 members
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  • Grand Theft Parsons on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Johnny Knoxville,  Christina Applegate,  Robert Forster
    Director: David Caffrey
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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    The world of rock & roll is littered with casualties who have only found fame posthumously. One of the most famous cases is that of Gram Parsons. Erstwhile member of The Byrds and The Flying Burrito Brothers, Parsons also eked out an impressive--in terms of music, as opposed to sales--solo career ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 3,285 members
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  • Confidence on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Edward Burns,  Rachel Weisz,  Andy Garcia
    Director: James Foley
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Ed Burns gives arguably the best performance of his career in James Foley's fast-moving CONFIDENCE. Foley, who directed David Mamet's GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS, has learned much from his mentor, making a who's-conning-whom film worthy of the master of the genre. Burns plays Jake Vig, the leader of a ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 14,837 members
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  • Murder in Greenwich on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Christopher Meloni,  Robert Forster,  Maggie Grace
    Director: Tom McLoughlin
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    In 1975, a 15-year-old girl named Martha Moxley was murdered in Greenwich, Connecticut. The prime suspects, Tommy and Michael Skakel, were nephews of the Kennedy family, causing a nationwide media storm. The case, however, was never solved. In the late 1990s, detective Mark Fuhrman (Christopher ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 156 members
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  • Lone Hero on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Lou Diamond Phillips,  Sean Patrick Flanery,  Tanya Allen
    Director: Ken Sanzel
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A headstrong loner (Lou Diamond Phillips) heads into a sleepy western town on his chopper and terrorizes the outpost's residents. One member of the town (Sean Patrick Flannery) stands up to the bully biker and a showdown of good versus evil takes place on streets of the very western town the two ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 108 members
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  • Like Mike on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Lil Bow Wow,  Morris Chestnut,  Jonathan Lipnicki
    Director: John Schultz
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Fourteen-year-old Calvin Cambridge (Lil' Bow Wow) spends his days at the orphanage waiting to be adopted and shooting hoops with his best friend Murph (Jonathan Lipnicki). When he puts on a pair of sneakers that used to belong to a famous basketball player and bear the initials M.J.--ostensibly ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 1,155 member
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  • Strange Hearts (2001)
    Starring: Robert Forster,  Rose McGowan,  Kip Pardue
    Director: Michelle Gallagher
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Drama in which former child star and small time con man, Jack Waters, moves through life trying to bridge the gap between reality and fantasy. However, the closest thing to reality in his life is his relationship with exotic dancer Moira. In order to capture the wealth and status that has always ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 37% from 14 members
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  • Mulholland Drive - Blu-ray (2001)
    Starring: Justin Theroux,  Naomi Watts,  Laura Harring
    Director: David Lynch
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    David Lynch strikes again with this literal nightmare of a motion picture--a brilliant, scathing, hysterical, and haunting ode to Hollywood. In the film, a mysterious dark-haired woman (Laura Elena Harring) emerges from an accident with a purse full of cash and a head full of amnesia. Meanwhile, ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 633 members
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  • Mulholland Drive - HD (2001)
    Starring: Justin Theroux,  Naomi Watts,  Laura Harring
    Director: David Lynch
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    David Lynch strikes again with this literal nightmare of a motion picture--a brilliant, scathing, hysterical, and haunting ode to Hollywood. In the film, a mysterious dark-haired woman (Laura Elena Harring) emerges from an accident with a purse full of cash and a head full of amnesia. Meanwhile, ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 545 members
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  • Human Nature on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Tim Robbins,  Patricia Arquette,  Rhys Ifans
    Director: Michel Gondry
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    When Lila Jute (Patricia Arquette), a nature writer with excessive body hair, meets Nathan Bronfman (Tim Robbins), an obsessive/compulsive scientist attempting to teach mice table manners, the two begin an unlikely romance. On a hiking trip, the new couple encounters a feral young man (Rhys Ifans) ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 4,406 members
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  • Finder's Fee on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Robert Forster,  James Earl Jones,  Erik Palladino
    Director: Jeff Probst
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Jeff Probst, host of TV's Fear Factor, wrote and directed this tense drama which unfolds in real time. After finding a wallet in the street and locating the owner, a young man (Erik Palladino) realises that it contains a lottery ticket worth six million dollars. When the players arrive at his ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 48% from 1,079 member
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  • Mulholland Drive on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Justin Theroux,  Naomi Watts,  Laura Harring
    Director: David Lynch
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    David Lynch strikes again with this literal nightmare of a motion picture--a brilliant, scathing, hysterical, and haunting ode to Hollywood. In the film, a mysterious dark-haired woman (Laura Elena Harring) emerges from an accident with a purse full of cash and a head full of amnesia. Meanwhile, ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 22,615 members
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  • It's The Rage on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Joan Allen,  Andre Braugher,  James Brolin
    Director: James D. Stern
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Stern's directorial debut explores issues of violence in American society through three intricately connected stories concerning the ubiquitousness of hand guns. Seven strangers (Allen, Daniels, Sinise, Braugher, Forster, Schwimmer, Brolin, Paquin, Ribisi), must confront deep currents of rage, fear ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 41% from 64 members
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  • Rear Window on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Christopher Reeve,  Daryl Hannah,  Robert Forster
    Director: Jeff Bleckner
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    An architect is injured in a car accident. When he recovers enough to go home he passes the time looking at his neighbours. One day he believes he has witnessed a murder. But when the 'victim' reappears he has a job on his hands convincing his friends that it's not the same person...
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 920 members
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  • Psycho on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Chad Everett,  Robert Forster,  Rance Howard
    Director: Gus Van Sant
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Marion Crane is a Phoenix, Arizona working girl fed up with having to sneak away during lunch breaks to meet her lover, Sam Loomis, who cannot get married because most of his money goes towards alimony. One Friday, Marion's employer asks her to take $400,000 in cash to a local bank for deposit. ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 1,661 member
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  • Jackie Brown - Blu-ray (1997)
    Starring: Pam Grier,  Samuel L. Jackson,  Robert De Niro
    Director: Quentin Tarantino
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Quentin Tarantino returns to the crime genre once again with this adaptation of Elmore Leonard's RUM PUNCH. Transplanting Leonard's crime story from Miami to Tarantino's city of choice, Los Angeles, JACKIE BROWN cruises along smoothly, much like the film's 1970s soul soundtrack. The film follows ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 338 members
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  • American Perfekt on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Amanda Plummer,  Robert Forster,  David Thewlis
    Director: Paul Chart
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The Road to Hell is Paved with Good Intentions...A violent, darkly humourous road movie. Based on a mere coin toss, Jake (Robert Forster), a psychiatrist on the road to Utah, decides to kill someone.
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 152 members
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  • Jackie Brown on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Pam Grier,  Samuel L. Jackson,  Robert De Niro
    Director: Quentin Tarantino
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Quentin Tarantino returns to the crime genre once again with this adaptation of Elmore Leonard's RUM PUNCH. Transplanting Leonard's crime story from Miami to Tarantino's city of choice, Los Angeles, JACKIE BROWN cruises along smoothly, much like the film's 1970s soul soundtrack. The film follows ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 28,282 members
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  • American Yakuza on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Viggo Mortensen,  Michael Nouri,  Robert Forster
    Director: Frank Cappello
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    When Agent Nick Davis (Viggo Mortensen) is sent by the FBI to infiltrate the Japanese yakuza's American branch, he finds himself quickly progressing and gaining acceptance into the family. However, his loyalties soon begin to fray when they are subjected to conflicts with the Italian mafia and an ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 55% from 708 members
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  • Maniac Cop 3 (1993)
    Starring: Robert Davi,  Robert Z'Dar,  Caitlin Dulany
    Director: William Lustig,  Joel Soisson
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Officer Matt Cordell's third ride from beyond the grave has him looking for a girlfriend. His ideal date should be nice, tender, and dead. He soon finds one in the person of a female officer killed by shop robbers. This gets him in trouble with some living officers, though...
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 19 members
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  • Peacemaker on DVD (1990)
    Starring: Robert Davi,  Robert Forster,  Lance Edwards
    Director: Kevin S. Tenney
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    A sci-fi action movie in which two super-powerful aliens land on Earth from a far distant planet, thousands of light years away. One is a sadistic psychopath, the other a policeman who has vowed to bring the killer to justice. But which is which?
    2 stars out of 5 44% from 306 members
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  • The Delta Force on DVD (1986)
    Starring: Chuck Norris,  Lee Marvin,  Robert Forster
    Director: Menahem Golan
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    When a band of ruthless terrorists hijack an airliner full of American passengers, the U.S. enlists the aid of an elite strike force (Chuck Norris, Lee Marvin, and others) to rescue the hostages.
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 1,269 member
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  • Alligator on DVD (1980)
    Starring: Robert Forster,  Robin Riker,  Michael V. Gazzo
    Director: Lewis Teague
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A vicious alligator named Ramon, who was flushed into the city sewer as a baby, survives to become a 32-foot-long menace who devours animals and people alike. Ramon's so huge because of the steady diet of dead pets - treated with growth hormones - that he's fed on for 12 years. Now the tremendous ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 886 members
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  • The Black Hole on DVD (1979)
    Starring: Maximilian Schell,  Anthony Perkins,  Robert Forster
    Director: Gary Nelson
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A space crew travelling the cosmos runs into a long-missing craft, manned by Dr. Hans Reinhardt. Upon meeting Reinhardt, the astronauts discover that he is not only insane, but steadfast in his efforts to travel through a nearby "black hole", an abyss from which no one can escape. Matters worsen ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 2,278 members
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Robert Forster facts

5 most recent films

The Descendants - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
The Descendants - 3.5 stars
Lipstick And Bullets - Blu-ray - 1.5 stars
American Grindhouse - 3.5 stars
The Ghosts of Girlfriends Past - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Jackie Brown - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
The Descendants - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Mulholland Drive - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Mulholland Drive - HD - 3.5 stars
Jackie Brown - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Lipstick And Bullets - Blu-ray - 1.5 stars
Tales From The Darkside - Season 3 - 2.0 stars
Strange Hearts - 2.0 stars
Kiss Toledo Goodbye - 2.0 stars
Maniac Cop 3 - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Samuel L. Jackson - 6 times - show films
Robin Riker - 5 times - show films
Luis Guzman - 5 times - show films
Michael V. Gazzo - 5 times - show films
Michael Beach - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Quentin Tarantino - 5 times - show films
Lewis Teague - 5 times - show films
Eric Radomski - 4 times - show films
Thomas A. - 4 times - show films
Jon Hess - 4 times - show films