Movies: Richard Venture

  • 1974
    Man on a Swing

    Man on a Swing (1974)

    Man on a Swing

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    A small-town police chief investigating a murder is offered help by a self-described psychic. However, when the chief discovers that the "psychic" is in possession of information known only to the police, he suspects that the man may be more involved...

    Man on a Swing
  • 1980
    Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case

    Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case (1980)

    Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case

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    Based on the well-publicized Oregon criminal case of the late 1970s, this film dramatizes the unique dispute in which Greta Rideout instigated the prosecution of her husband, John, charging him with raping her....

    Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case
  • 1994
    Imaginary Crimes

    Imaginary Crimes (1994)

    Imaginary Crimes

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    A recently widowed, small-time hustler struggles to raise his two daughters on his own and still make a dishonest living in 1960s Portland, Oregon....

    Imaginary Crimes
  • 1965
    Dark Intruder

    Dark Intruder (1965)

    Dark Intruder

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    Police call in occult expert to help solve series of murders....

    Dark Intruder
  • 1986
    As Summers Die

    As Summers Die (1986)

    As Summers Die

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    Set in a sleepy Southern Louisiana town in 1959, a lawyer, searches for justice as he volunteers to help a black woman whose property is being threatened by the Holts, the first family of the town, after she refuses to sell her valuable land....

    As Summers Die
  • 1980
    Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb

    Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb (1980)

    Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb

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    The story of Col. Paul Tibbets and his crew who flew the Enola Gay, the plane that dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, bringing World War II to a close....

    Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb
  • 1977
    A Sensitive, Passionate Man

    A Sensitive, Passionate Man (1977)

    A Sensitive, Passionate Man

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    The marriage of a wealthy, outwardly happy couple is threatened by the husband's alcoholism....

    A Sensitive, Passionate Man
  • 1986
    Second Serve

    Second Serve (1986)

    Second Serve

    5.41986HD

    Fact-based story about tennis pro Renee Richards, whose player status was challenged in 1976 when it was revealed that she was a trans woman. Flashback to 1964 before she was out as trans, a successful New York doctor with a great lifestyle, a flashy...

    Second Serve
  • 1977
    Danger in Paradise

    Danger in Paradise (1977)

    Danger in Paradise

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    A young man has to battle his greedy stepmother for control of his father's huge estate....

    Danger in Paradise
  • 1980
    My Kidnapper, My Love

    My Kidnapper, My Love (1980)

    My Kidnapper, My Love

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    Small-time crook Rooney cons his crippled brother, a street-wise news vendor, into snatching a wealthy, emotionally-disturbed runaway to extort money from her parents, but the brother throws the get-rich-quick scheme awry by falling in love with her....

    My Kidnapper, My Love
  • 1981
    The Best Little Girl in the World

    The Best Little Girl in the World (1981)

    The Best Little Girl in the World

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    Casey Powell is a teenage girl who is secretly suffering from anorexia nervosa, a mental and physical illness of deliberately starving herself or self-inducing vomiting, because of her inability to cope with family stress and because of social pressu...

    The Best Little Girl in the World
  • 1989
    The Final Days

    The Final Days (1989)

    The Final Days

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    The Final Days concerns itself with the final months of the Richard Nixon presidency....

    The Final Days
  • 1979
    The Last Word

    The Last Word (1979)

    The Last Word

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    When politicians try to force out a renter in a corrupt real-estate deal, the man decides to take matters into his own hands. He takes a police officer hostage, hoping to expose the scam and save his home....

    The Last Word
  • 1984
    Street Hawk: The Movie

    Street Hawk: The Movie (1984)

    Street Hawk: The Movie

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    Feature-length pilot of the 1980s action series following the exploits of motorbike riding superhero Jesse Mach (Rex Smith). Deskbound after being seriously injured in an accident that left his colleague dead, LA cop Jesse is approached by federal ag...

    Street Hawk: The Movie
  • 1987
    Family Sins

    Family Sins (1987)

    Family Sins

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    Gordon has a loving wife and two sons, Bryan and Keith, but he favors his spoiled younger son Keith over Bryan, who is defiant and not good at sports. As Gordon begins to yell and hit Bryan, Bryan's behavior slips towards the psychotic side and he ta...

    Family Sins
  • 1976
    Diary of the Dead

    Diary of the Dead (1976)

    Diary of the Dead

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    An unemployed man who lives with his wife and overbearing mother-in-law sees an opportunity to relieve himself of the old bat, which tangles him in a maze of deception....

    Diary of the Dead
  • 1979
    The Tenth Month

    The Tenth Month (1979)

    The Tenth Month

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    An unmarried, middle-aged woman accidentally gets pregnant by an internationally renowned pianist and decides to keep and raise the baby on her own....

    The Tenth Month
  • 1990
    Andre's Mother

    Andre's Mother (1990)

    Andre's Mother

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    Written by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Terrence McNally, Andre's Mother is the story of Katherine Gerard (Sada Thompson) who has lost her son to AIDS. Set at Andre's memorial service, the film follows Katherine's journey as she confronts the...

    Andre's Mother
  • 1991
    One Special Victory

    One Special Victory (1991)

    One Special Victory

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    A fact-based story, John Larroquette plays a hotshot executive that ends up in court over a certain charge. He is sentenced to community service. He is assigned to coach a basketball team of mentally handicapped citizens. At first, he is reluctant an...

    One Special Victory
  • 1981
    Chicago Story

    Chicago Story (1981)

    Chicago Story

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    A pair of cops, a pair of doctors, and a pair of lawyers examine a crime — the wounding of a ten-year-old girl by a sniper — from three different angles in this pilot to the short-lived series....

    Chicago Story