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John G. Avildsen
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8 Seconds
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Luke Perry, Stephen Baldwin, Cynthia Geary
Director: John G. Avildsen
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Director John G. Avildsen's 8 SECONDS is the true story of the meteoric rise and all-too-brief career of Lane Frost, the youngest national champion bull rider in history. Luke Perry stars as Lane, a shy but popular young bareback rodeo rider whose gutsy determination catapults him to stardom. As ..read more »
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The Power of One
(1992)
Starring: Stephen Dorff, Faye Masterson, Morgan Freeman
Director: John G. Avildsen
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7-year-old P.K. (Guy Witcher) is a white South African raised on his family's farm by his Zulu nanny. When his mother takes ill, he is sent away to an Afrikaner boarding school, where he is picked on and nearly killed by the school bully during a pep rally for Hitler. P.K. survives and is sent to ..read more »
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Lean on Me
(1989)
Starring: Morgan Freeman, Beverly Todd, Robert Guillaume
Director: John G. Avildsen
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An arrogant and unorthodox teacher returns as principal to the idyllic high school from which he had earlier been fired to find it a den of drug abuse, gang violence and urban despair. Eventually his successful, though odd, methods lead to a clash with city officials that threatens to undo all his ..read more »
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69%
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The Formula
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Marlon Brando, George C. Scott, Marthe Keller
Director: John G. Avildsen
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During World War II, Germany developed a method to derive cheap, pollution-free gasoline from coal. But when the Third Reich collapsed, the formula disappeared. A lone L.A. detective sets out to find it.
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Rocky
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burgess Meredith
Director: John G. Avildsen
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Director John G. Avildsen's ROCKY is the stand-up-and-cheer saga of Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone), an underdog boxer who gets his million-to-one shot at love, self-respect, and the world heavyweight title. Rocky is a down-on-his-luck Philadelphia southpaw who works at a meat-packing factory ..read more »
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Joe
on DVD
(1970)
Starring: Peter Boyle, Dennis Patrick, Audrey Caire
Director: John G. Avildsen
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Bill is a wealthy businessman whose beautiful, promising daughter has just decided to run away with her heroin-addicted boyfriend. Whilst wandering the city streets in search his daughter, Bill takes refuge in a downtown bar where he meets Joe, a frustrated, patriotic, bigoted and hateful factory ..read more »
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51%
from 252 members
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