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  • Kolchak - The Night Stalker - The Complete Series
  • Kolchak - The Night Stalker - The Complete Series review by A customer from Plymouth, zombie heaven
    Rated - 3 stars Before the X-Files, came this 16 October 2006
    ...ds all his time chasing monsters? No wonder the boss is harassed - but the late Darren McGavin supplies an insouciant and energetic hub around which the paranormal mayhem rev...  

Darren McGavin - filmography


  • Billy Madison on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Adam Sandler,  Bradley Whitford,  Josh Mostel
    Director: Tamra Davis
    Certificate: PG
    Three features. 'Billy Madison' Billy, the heir to the Madison Hotel millions, decides to go back to school and make-up for lost time... In 'Bulletproof' an undercover cop befriends a car thief in a bid to catch a drug baron... In 'Happy Gilmore' Happy is a man who dreams of becoming a professional ...
    Rate this: 3.0 (64%)
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  • Around The World In Eighty Days (2 discs) on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Pierce Brosnan,  Eric Idle,  Julia Nickson-Soul
    Director: Buzz Kulik
    Certificate: PG
    Jules Verne's classic adventure, this time recorded for television, stars Pierce Brosnan as Phileas Fogg who places a bet that he can circumnavigate the globe within 80 days. His sidekick Passepartout is played by Eric Idle, and they are pursued by a detective (Peter Ustinov) to check they are ...
    Rate this: 2.5 (52%)
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  • From The Hip (1987)
    Starring: Judd Nelson,  Elizabeth Perkins,  John Hurt
    Director: Bob Clark
    Certificate: 15
    A 25-year-old lawyer's wacky and anything-goes approach to criminal defence turns him into an overnight media sensation. Convinced of the innocence of his client, this young lawyer would stand on his head to obtain an acquittal.
    Rate this: 3.0 (56%)
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  • Raw Deal on DVD (1986)
    Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger,  Ed Lauter,  Kathryn Harrold
    Director: John Irvin
    Certificate: 18
    A Chicago Mafia is violently doing away with witness who were to incriminate them in court. Schwarzenegger is the ex-FBI agent enlisted to slip into the nefarious organisation. Violence and bloodshed ensue, as Schwarzenegger delivers his own brand of justice!
    Rate this: 3.0 (59%)
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  • Turk 182 (1985)
    Starring: Timothy Hutton,  Robert Urich,  Kim Cattrall
    Director: Bob Clark
    Certificate: TBC
    After a fireman is severely injured while saving the life of a young child, his younger brother is forced to take on city hall when the city bureaucracy refuses to pay him his rightful pension.
    Rate this: 3.5 (70%)
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  • Hangar 18 (1980)
    Starring: Darren McGavin,  Robert Vaughn,  Gary Collins
    Director: James L. Conway
    Certificate: TBC
    Shortly after the launch of a satellite from a space shuttle the satellite collides with an UFO in front of the crew's eyes. Because of an election campain some politicians try to hide the crashed UFO -- inside hangar 18.
    Rate this: 2.0 (35%)
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  • The Man With The Golden Arm on DVD (1956)
    Starring: Frank Sinatra,  Kim Novak,  Eleanor Parker
    Director: Otto Preminger
    Certificate: 15
    Otto Preminger's THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN ARM is a powerful drama which broached the subject of drug addiction in a stark and realistic manner. It may appear mild by today's standards, but it stands an exceptionally harrowing film for its day. Frank Sinatra plays the addict, Frankie Machine, with ...
    Rate this: 3.0 (67%)
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Darren McGavin facts

5 most recent films


Billy Madison - 3.0 stars
Billy Madison - BLU-RAY Version - 2.5 stars
Danielle Steel's A Perfect Stranger - 3.0 stars
Around The World In Eighty Days - 2.5 stars
Power, Passion And Murder - 2.0 stars

5 highest-rated films


A Christmas Story - 4.0 stars
Kolchak - The Night Stalker - The Complete Series - 3.5 stars
Summer Magic - 3.5 stars
Summertime - 3.5 stars
Billy Madison - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films


Hangar 18 - 2.0 stars
Power, Passion And Murder - 2.0 stars
Billy Madison - BLU-RAY Version - 2.5 stars
From The Hip - 3.0 stars
Turk 182 - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars


Josh Mostel - 2 times - show films
Robert Urich - 2 times - show films
Bridgette Wilson - 2 times - show films
Adam Sandler - 2 times - show films
Bradley Whitford - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors


Bob Clark - 3 times - show films
Tamra Davis - 2 times - show films
John Irvin - 1 times - show films
David Lean - 1 times - show films
Leon Ichaso - 1 times - show films