John G. Avildsen

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Happy New Year
5.8

Happy New Year

Aug. 07, 1987

Happy New Year

Small time crooksters Nick and Charlie have an elaborate plan to rob an exclusive jewelers store. Using a variety of disguises and posing as rich ...
Inferno
5.1

Inferno

Sep. 25, 1999

Inferno

Eddie Lomax (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is a drifter who has been in a suicidal funk since the death of his close friend Johnny (Danny Trejo). Riding ...
8 Seconds
6.6

8 Seconds

Feb. 25, 1994

8 Seconds

This film chronicles the life of Lane Frost, 1987 PRCA Bull Riding World Champion, his marriage and his friendships with Tuff Hedeman (three-time ...
The Power of One
7.1

The Power of One

Mar. 27, 1992

The Power of One

PK, an English orphan terrorized for his family’s political beliefs in Africa, turns to his only friend, a kindly world-wise prisoner, Geel ...
Rocky V
5.3

Rocky V

Nov. 16, 1990

Rocky V

A lifetime of taking shots has ended Rocky’s career, and a crooked accountant has left him broke. Inspired by the memory of his trainer, however, ...
Lean On Me
7.4

Lean On Me

Mar. 03, 1989

Lean On Me

When principal Joe Clark takes over decaying Eastside High School, he’s faced with students wearing gang colors and graffiti-covered walls. ...
The Karate Kid Part III
5.3

The Karate Kid Part III

Despondent over the closing of his karate school, Cobra Kai teacher John Kreese joins a ruthless businessman and martial artist to get revenge on ...
For Keeps
5.9

For Keeps

Jan. 15, 1988

For Keeps

Young high school couple Darcy Elliot and Stan Bobrucz are one year from graduation, with promising futures ahead of them. But their paths take a ...
The Karate Kid
7.3

The Karate Kid

Jun. 22, 1984

The Karate Kid

Daniel, a fatherless teenager, arrives in Los Angeles and becomes the object of bullying by a gang of karate students when he strikes up a ...
A Night in Heaven
4.2

A Night in Heaven

Nov. 18, 1983

A Night in Heaven

Faye Hanlon is a community-college professor with an emotionally depressed husband and an abundance of sexual frustration. Her sister drags her ...
Neighbors
5.5

Neighbors

Dec. 18, 1981

Neighbors

One man’s quiet suburban life takes a sickening lurch for the worse when a young couple move into the deserted house next door. From the ...
The Formula
5.6

The Formula

Dec. 19, 1980

The Formula

While investigating the death of a friend and fellow cop, Los Angeles police officer Barney Caine stumbles across evidence that Nazis created a ...
Rocky
8.1

Rocky

Nov. 21, 1976

Rocky

An uneducated collector for a Philadelphia loan shark is given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to fight against the world heavyweight boxing champion.
Save the Tiger
6.9

Save the Tiger

Feb. 14, 1973

Save the Tiger

A businessman’s professional struggles begin to conflict with his personal life over the course of two days.
Joe
6.8

Joe

Jul. 15, 1970

Joe

Ad executive Bill Compton confronts and murders his daughter’s drug-dealing boyfriend. Wandering into a local bar, Bill encounters a ...
Hurry Sundown
5.8

Hurry Sundown

Feb. 09, 1967

Hurry Sundown

Following the Second World War, a northern cannery combine negotiates for the purchase of a large tract of uncultivated Georgia farmland. The ...