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Superman III
on DVD
(1983)
Starring: Christopher Reeve, Richard Pryor, Robert Vaughn
Director: Richard Lester
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Superman matches wits with an evil mastermind and a computer genius who discovers the one substance that can harm the Man of Steel. Combining the known ingredients of Kryptonite with a guess at the unknown, the genius invents a new Kryptonite that doesn't kill Superman it turns him evil. Meanwhile, ..read more »
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Superman II
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Christopher Reeve, Ned Beatty, Margot Kidder
Director: Richard Lester
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Once again mild-mannered reporter Clark Kent (Christopher Reeve), hiding his identity as Superman, must fight for law and order. This time around, a triumvirate of nasty villains from the planet Krypton break free of their dimensional prison and hightail it to Earth, where they enjoy the same ..read more »
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from 10,631 members
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Cuba
on DVD
(1979)
Starring: Sean Connery, Brooke Adams, Denholm Elliott
Director: Richard Lester
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Satire about Cuban dictatorships and revolutions. A cynical British mercenary is dispatched to Havana by the Batista government to try and end Castro's reign. Along the way he meets a number of similarly cynical types as well as an old girlfriend. As the government falls down around them, each ..read more »
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Robin And Marian
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: Sean Connery, Audrey Hepburn, Robert Shaw
Director: Richard Lester
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This romantic epic takes a bittersweet look at Robin Hood and Maid Marian in their later years. After King Richard's death in the Holy Land, Robin Hood (Sean Connery) and his trusty companion Little John finally return home to England. Despite his two-decade absence, Robin immediately determines to ..read more »
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from 610 members
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Royal Flash
(1975)
Starring: Malcolm McDowell, Alan Bates, Florinda Bolkan
Director: Richard Lester
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McDowell stars as Captain Harry Flashman, a cowardly rogue in 19th century Europe. His attempts at climbing the social ladder draw him into the devious plans of others and into the arms of a duchess (Bond beauty Britt Ekland). Things don't go as planned, and Flashman has to escape, traveling ..read more »
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from 18 members
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The Four Musketeers
on DVD
(1975)
Starring: Oliver Reed, Faye Dunaway, Raquel Welch
Director: Richard Lester
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Chapter two of Lester's winking, rollicking takes on Dumas's famous swordsmen produced at the same time as his Three Musketeers with the same leads. Great swordplay (executed by the stars; York claims each was injured during shooting) and two great female stars in Dunaway and Welch.
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68%
from 1,120 member
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The Three Musketeers
on DVD
(1973)
Starring: Oliver Reed, Raquel Welch, Richard Chamberlain
Director: Richard Lester
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Richard Lester's rendition of Alexandre Dumas' classic swashbuckling adventure is a tongue-in-cheek comedy that thumbs its nose at its more serious predecessors. Having divided the story into two separate films, Lester manages to capture some of the more intricate details of book.The first film ..read more »
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from 1,324 member
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Petulia
on DVD
(1968)
Starring: George C. Scott, Julie Christie, Richard Chamberlain
Director: Richard Lester
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A prominent San Francisco surgeon's life is turned upside down when he falls in love with an eccentric young woman caught in an unhappy marriage with a sadistic man. Can this odd couple's love transcend the conventions of their upper-class world?
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52%
from 121 members
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How I Won The War
on DVD
(1967)
Starring: Michael Crawford, John Lennon, Roy Kinnear
Director: Richard Lester
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The story of some ill-fated enlisted men under the inept command of Lieutenant Earnest Goodbody who has lower-class beginnings and education which results in him commanding one of the worst units of the army...
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from 248 members
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The Knack And How To Get It
on DVD
(1965)
Starring: Rita Tushingham, Ray Brooks, Michael Crawford
Director: Richard Lester
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Tolen (Ray Brooks) has it. Colin (Michael Crawford) doesn't. "It" is the knack for getting women into bed. After obtaining lessons from the master, Colin buys a bed big enough for his conquests. This leads Colin and his friend Tom (Donal Donnelly) to Nancy (Rita Tushingham), an attractive innocent ..read more »
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from 431 members
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Help!
on DVD
(1965)
Starring: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison
Director: Richard Lester
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Historical fun from the Beatles in their movie, HELP, in which Ringo is being followed by mystics. Whilst trying to escape, the boys travel to London, the Swiss Alps and the Bahamas.
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from 964 members
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A Hard Day's Night
on DVD
(1964)
Starring: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison
Director: Richard Lester
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A HARD DAY'S NIGHT presents a fictionalized day in the life of The Beatles as they give a performance on a live television show. Filmed just a month after their appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show in February 1964, this film introduces us to the unique personalities of each member of the Beatles. ..read more »
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64%
from 4,120 members
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Richard Lester facts
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Robin and Marian 6 December 2006
...rif of Nottingham.
Though it takes a little long to get Robin back to Sherwood Richard Lester's film is a relentless charmer. Written by James (Brother of William) Goldman t...
Not Bad 7 June 2008
