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The list Embassy Pictures films includes
Zapped!, Nevada Smith, Zulu, Time Bandits and This Is Spinal Tap.
The list consists of 150 members.
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Zapped!
1982 teen film sex comedy by Robert J. Rosenthal
Overview: Zapped! is a 1982 American teen sex comedy film directed by Robert J. Rosenthal and co-written with Bruce Rubin. The film stars Scott Baio as a high school student who acquires telekinetic powers.
Release date: 23 July 1982Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi, FantasyDirector: Robert J. RosenthalProducer: Jeff Apple, Thomas M. HammelWriter: Bruce Rubin, Robert J. RosenthalA high school science nerd gains telekinetic powers after a laboratory accident and uses them for revenge upon bullies.
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Nevada Smith
1966 film by Henry Hathaway
Overview: Nevada Smith is a 1966 American Western film directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Steve McQueen, Karl Malden, Brian Keith, Arthur Kennedy and Suzanne Pleshette. The film was made by Solar Productions ...
Release date: 10 June 1966Genre: WesternDirector: Henry HathawayProducer: Henry Hathaway, Joseph E. LevineWriter: Harold Robbins, John Michael HayesA half-American Indian and half-white teenager evolves into a hardened killer as he tracks down his parents' murderers. 0
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Carnal Knowledge
1971 film by Mike Nichols
Overview: Carnal Knowledge is a 1971 American comedy-drama film directed by Mike Nichols and written by Jules Feiffer. It stars Jack Nicholson, Candice Bergen, Art Garfunkel, and Ann-Margret, with Rita Moreno and ...
Release date: 30 June 1971Genre: Drama, ComedyDirector: Mike NicholsProducer: Joseph E. Levine, Mike NicholsWriter: Jules FeifferThe film traces the sexual and emotional confusion of two men from their Amherst College days in the fifties through the Kennedy sixties... 0
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A Chorus Line
1985 film by Richard Attenborough
Overview: A Chorus Line is a 1985 American musical film directed by Richard Attenborough, and starring Michael Douglas and Terrence Mann. The screenplay by Arnold Schulman is based on the book of the 1975 musical ...
Release date: 9 December 1985Genre: Musical, Drama, ComedyDirector: Richard AttenboroughProducer: Joseph M. Caracciolo, Cy FeuerWriter: Arnold Schulman, Michael BennettHopefuls try out before a demanding director for a part in a new musical. 0
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Zulu
1964 film by Cy Endfield
Overview: Zulu is a 1964 British epic adventure action war film depicting the Battle of Rorke's Drift between a detachment of the British Army and the Zulu in January 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War. Some 150 British ...Release date: 22 January 1964Genre: History, War, Drama, Action, AdventureDirector: Cy EndfieldProducer: Stanley Baker, Cy EndfieldWriter: John Prebble, Cy EndfieldOutnumbered British soldiers do battle with Zulu warriors at Rorke's Drift. 0
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Time Bandits
1981 British fantasy film directed by Terry Gilliam
Overview: Time Bandits is a 1981 British fantasy adventure film co-written, produced, and directed by Terry Gilliam. It stars David Rappaport, Sean Connery, John Cleese, Shelley Duvall, Ralph Richardson, Katherine ...
Release date: 13 July 1981Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi, ThrillerDirector: Terry GilliamProducer: Terry Gilliam, George HarrisonWriter: Michael Palin, Terry GilliamA young boy accidentally joins a band of time travelling dwarves, as they jump from era to era looking for treasure to steal. 0
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This Is Spinal Tap
1984 film by Rob Reiner
Overview: This Is Spinal Tap (also known as This Is Spın̈al Tap: A Rockumentary by Martin Di Bergi) is a 1984 American mockumentary comedy film co-written and directed by Rob Reiner (in his feature directorial ...
Release date: 2 March 1984Genre: Comedy, MusicDirector: Rob ReinerProducer: Jake Eberts, Karen MurphyWriter: Christopher Guest, Michael McKeanSpinal Tap, one of England's loudest bands, is chronicled by film director Marty DiBergi on what proves to be a fateful tour. 0
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The Sure Thing
1985 American adventure comedy romance film by Rob Reiner
Overview: The Sure Thing is a 1985 American romantic comedy Christmas road film directed by Rob Reiner and starring John Cusack, Daphne Zuniga, Viveca Lindfors, and Nicollette Sheridan. The film chronicles the ...
Release date: 1 March 1985Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, RomanceDirector: Rob ReinerProducer: Roger Birnbaum, Andrew ScheinmanWriter: Steve Bloom, Jonathan RobertsWalter Gibson is a university freshman going through a dry spell. His old buddy arranges a "sure thing" for him in California. Gibson and his ... 0
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The Producers
1967 movie by Mel Brooks
Overview: The Producers is a 1967 American satirical black comedy film. It was written and directed by Mel Brooks, and stars Zero Mostel, Gene Wilder, Dick Shawn, and Kenneth Mars. The film is about a con artist ...
Release date: 18 March 1968Genre: ComedyDirector: Mel BrooksProducer: Sidney Glazier, Jack GrossbergWriter: Mel BrooksA stage-play producer devises a plan to make money by producing a sure-fire flop. 0
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The Oscar
1976 film by Russell Rouse
Overview: The Oscar is a 1966 American drama film directed by Russell Rouse and starring Stephen Boyd, Elke Sommer, Milton Berle, Eleanor Parker, Joseph Cotten, Jill St. John, Tony Bennett, Edie Adams and Ernest ...
Release date: 4 March 1966Genre: DramaDirector: Russell RouseProducer: Clarence Greene, Joseph E. LevineWriter: Richard Sale, Harlan EllisonSnotty Hollywood actor becomes even more full of himself after he's nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. 0
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The Graduate
1967 romantic comedy-drama movie directed by Mike Nichols
Overview: The Graduate is a 1967 American independent romantic comedy-drama film directed by Mike Nichols and written by Buck Henry and Calder Willingham, based on the 1963 novella by Charles Webb, who wrote it ...
Release date: 21 December 1967Genre: Drama, Romance, ComedyDirector: Mike NicholsCast: Anne Bancroft, Dustin Hoffman, Katharine Ross, William Daniels, Murray Hamilton, Elizabeth WilsonProducer: Joseph E. Levine, Lawrence TurmanWriter: Calder Willingham, Buck HenryRecent college graduate Benjamin Braddock is trapped into an affair with Mrs. Robinson, who happens to be the wife of his father's business partner ... 0
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The Fog
1980 film by John Carpenter
Overview: The Fog is a 1980 American independent supernatural horror film directed by John Carpenter, who also co-wrote the screenplay and created the music for the film. It stars Adrienne Barbeau, Jamie Lee Curtis ...
Release date: 1 January 1980Genre: Horror, Mystery, ThrillerDirector: John CarpenterProducer: Barry Bernardi, Charles B. BlochWriter: John Carpenter, Debra HillAn unearthly fog rolls into a small coastal town exactly 100 years after a ship mysteriously sank in its waters. 0
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The Cassandra Crossing
1976 disaster thriller film
Overview: The Cassandra Crossing is a 1976 disaster thriller film directed by George Pan Cosmatos and starring Sophia Loren, Richard Harris, Ava Gardner, Martin Sheen, Burt Lancaster, Lee Strasberg and O. J. Simpson ...Release date: 18 December 1976Genre: Drama, Thriller, ActionDirector: George P. CosmatosProducer: Giancarlo Pettini, Carlo PontiWriter: Robert Katz, George P. CosmatosPassengers on a European train have been exposed to a deadly disease. Nobody will let them off the train so what happens next? 0
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The Bounty Killer
1965 film by Spencer Gordon Bennet
Overview: The Bounty Killer is a 1965 American Technicolor and Techniscope Western film directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet, written by Ruth Alexander and Leo Gordon, and starring Dan Duryea and Rod Cameron. The ...
Release date: 31 July 1965Genre: WesternDirector: Spencer Gordon BennetProducer: Alex Gordon, Pat RooneyWriter: Ruth Alexander, Leo GordonA tenderfoot becomes a bounty hunter in the hopes of making a better future for himself and his new love. 0
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Swamp Thing
1982 film by Wes Craven
Overview: Swamp Thing is a 1982 American superhero film written and directed by Wes Craven, based on the DC Comics character of the same name created by Len Wein and Bernie Wrightson. It tells the story of scientist ...
Genre: Horror, Sci-FiDirector: Wes CravenProducer: Benjamin Melniker, Michael E. UslanWriter: Wes CravenAfter a violent incident with a special chemical, a research scientist is turned into a swamp plant monster. 0
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Phantasm
American horror film
Overview: Phantasm is a 1979 American science fantasy horror film that was directed, written, photographed, and edited by Don Coscarelli. The first film in the Phantasm franchise, it introduces the Tall Man (Angus ...
Release date: 1 January 1979Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, ThrillerDirector: Don CoscarelliCast: A. Michael Baldwin, Bill Thornbury, Reggie Bannister, Kathy Lester, Terrie Kalbus, Kenneth V. JonesProducer: Dac Coscarelli, Paul PeppermanWriter: Don CoscarelliA teenage boy and his friends face off against a mysterious grave robber, known only as the Tall Man, who employs a lethal arsenal of unearthly weapons ... 0
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Paradise
1982 Canadian film
Overview: Paradise is a 1982 Canadian adventure-romance film written and directed by Stuart Gillard (in his directorial debut). It stars Phoebe Cates, Willie Aames, and Tuvia Tavi. The original music score was ...
Release date: 25 March 1982Genre: Adventure, Romance, DramaDirector: Stuart GillardProducer: Wendy Grean, Robert LantosWriter: Stuart GillardIn the Victorian period, two teenagers, David and Sarah, travel with a caravan from Baghdad to Damascus... 0
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Escape from New York
1981 American science fiction action film by John Carpenter
Overview: Escape from New York is a 1981 American independent science fiction action film co-written, co-scored and directed by John Carpenter, and starring Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine, Donald ...
Release date: 23 May 1981Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Sci-Fi, ThrillerDirector: John CarpenterProducer: Barry Bernardi, Jake EbertsWriter: John Carpenter, Nick CastleIn 1997, when the U.S. president crashes into Manhattan, now a giant maximum security prison, a convicted bank robber is sent in to rescue him. 0
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Where Love Has Gone
1964 film by Edward Dmytryk
Overview: Where Love Has Gone is a 1964 American Technicolor drama film in Techniscope made by Embassy Pictures, Joseph E. Levine Productions and Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Edward Dmytryk and produced ...
Release date: 2 November 1964Genre: DramaDirector: Edward DmytrykProducer: Joseph E. LevineWriter: John Michael Hayes, Harold RobbinsA divorced couple's teen-age daughter stands trial for stabbing her mother's latest lover. 0
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Voyage of the Damned
1976 film
Overview: Voyage of the Damned is a 1976 drama film directed by Stuart Rosenberg, with an all-star cast featuring Faye Dunaway, Oskar Werner, Lee Grant, Max von Sydow, James Mason, Lynne Frederick and Malcolm McDowell ...Release date: 22 December 1976Genre: Drama, WarDirector: Stuart RosenbergProducer: Robert Fryer, William HillWriter: Steve Shagan, David ButlerThe tragic 1939 voyage of SS St. Louis carrying hundreds of German Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany that seemingly no nation is willing to save from ... 0
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