Roy Scheider lends his intense talent to this taut action-adventure from director William Friedkin. Set on the edge of a South American Jungle, a desperate four-man team, led by Scheider, must transport a volatile cargo of nitroglycerine over 200 miles of treacherous terrain in order to stop a potentially disastrous oil fire. Read more
| Starring | Roy Scheider, Bruno Cremer |
|---|---|
| Director | William Friedkin |
| Genres | Action/Adventure |
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Moviemaker Chris Columbus gave up his acting dreams after watching his onscreen skills in action while making Home Alone. The beloved director of films like Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Stepmom and Mrs. Doubtfire and his assistant decided to play newscasters in the first Home Alone film - and he admits he was awful. He tells WENN, "I wanted to act but I was a horrific actor. In Home Alone we had a newscast and my assistant director and I... Read more
Harry Potter star Rupert Grint has been harbouring a crush on co-star Emma Watson for years - confessing both he and Daniel Radcliffe battle to win favour with the pretty actress during filming. The trio met as kids when they were cast as the leading stars of the boy wizard franchise for the first movie in the series, 2001's Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. They have all featured in every Potter film since - and Grint admits he couldn't wait to lock lips with Watson on film for the... Read more
A chef injured when filming of a high-speed car chase for Nicolas Cage's new movie ended in a horror crash feared he would die from the impact. Mamadou Babaou, 24, is nursing a sore head and a strained back after he was knocked down by a street pole when a stunt car lost control in New York's Times Square during shooting of The Sorcerer's Apprentice on Monday morning (04May09). The Ferrari was racing down the city's Seventh Avenue when it skidded on the rain-covered street and careered into a... Read more
"Film orange?!?" For most of us, Roy Scheider's contribution to mobile cinema culture in the popular Orange commercials a little while back was a reminder of an esteemed actor who had been away too long. The ad made reference to Scheider's two most famous films - The French Connection (his first Oscar nomination) and Jaws. Both were huge box office hits in the early 1970s, though neither quite propelled him into the A-list. He was also in Klute, Marathon Man and All That Jazz (his best... Read more
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