Monte Hellman — Director (12)

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Flight to Fury (1964)
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other title: Viaje a la ira
After a plane crash in the Philippine jungle, two men, one an avaricious killer who has come to the islands to search for a fortune in diamonds, the other an international adventurer, must somehow overcome their vast personal differences and desires to survive in the steamy wilderness.

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China 9, Liberty 37 (1978)
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other title: Amore, piombo e furore / Clayton Drumm …
Gunslinger Clayton Drumm is about to be hanged when he is given a chance to live if he agrees to murder Matthew, a miner who has steadfastly refused to sell his land to the railroad company. Matthew’s refusal is a major obstacle to the railroad’s plans for expansion.

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Silent Night, Deadly Night III : Better Watch Out ! (1989)
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蒙特·赫尔曼 actor: 比尔·莫斯利 / 理查德·贝梅尔 …
other title: 平安夜,杀人夜 3 / 죽음의 밤 3 …
Ricky Caldwell, the notorious 'Killer Santa Claus', awakens from a six year coma after being kept alive on life-support by a slightly crazed doctor experimenting with ESP and other special abilities. Ricky targets a young, clairvoyant blind woman, named Laura, whom is traveling with her brother Chris, and his girlfriend Jerri to their grandmothers house for Christmas Eve, and Ricky decides to go after her, leaving a trail of dead bodies in his wake.

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Shatter (1980)
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other title: 夺命刺客 / Call Him Mr. Shatter
Stuart Whitman is Shatter, an international hitman who is hiding out in Hong Kong after he has completed a contract out on an African leader. Shatter soon finds out that everyone wants him dead, including the crime syndicate, the cops and the brother of the African leader he killed. Shatter teams up with a kung fu expert (Ti Lung) to try to get the money that is owed to him. Various double crosses and fight scenes ensue.

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Iguana (1988)
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蒙特·赫尔曼 actor: 埃沃雷特·麦克吉尔 / Michael Bradford
other title: 鬣蜥
A grotesquely disfigured harpooner called Iguana is severely mistreated by his fellow sailors on a whaling ship in the 19th century. One night he escapes and takes up residence on a remote island. He makes himself ruler of the island and declares war on mankind. Anyone unfortunate enough to wind up on the island with Iguana is subjected to his cruel tyranny.

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Road to Nowhere (2010)
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other title: 无果之路 / 갈 수 없는 길 …
A passionate filmmaker creating a film based upon a true crime casts an unknown mysterious young woman bearing a disturbing resemblance to the femme fatale in the story. Unsuspectingly, he finds himself drawn into a complex web of haunting intrigue: he becomes obsessed with the woman, the crime, her possibly notorious past, and the disturbing complexity between art and truth. From the Smoky Mountains of North Carolina to Verona, Rome, and London, new truths are revealed and clues to other crimes and passions, darker and even more complex, are uncovered.

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The Shooting (1966)
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蒙特·赫尔曼 actor: 沃伦·奥茨 / 威尔·哈钦斯 …
other title: 射击 / 복수의 총성 …
Two miners agree to guide a mysterious woman, who has appeared in their camp from nowhere, to a nearby town; but soon, because of her erratic behavior, they begin to suspect that her true purpose is quite different.

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Two-Lane Blacktop (1971)
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★ 7.8 16 ratings
蒙特·赫尔曼 actor: 詹姆斯·泰勒 / 沃伦·奥茨 …
other title: 双车道柏油路 / Two-lane Blacktop …
A driver and a mechanic travel around the United States hopping from drag strip to drag strip in a 1955 Chevy Bel-Air coupe. They race for money, betting with their competitors. The pair gains a young and talkative female stowaway. Along the way they unintentionally attract a well-to-do drifter driving a new Pontiac GTO. This older man, looking for attention, antagonizes their efforts.

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Cockfighter (1974)
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蒙特·赫尔曼 actor: Warren Oates / 哈利·戴恩·斯坦通 …
other title: 斗鸡人 / Born To Kill …
Frank Mansfield has wanted to win the Cockfighter of the Year medal for ages. Frank never speaks. After shooting his mouth off one too many times then losing a champion rooster in a casual hotel room cockfight, he swore never to speak again until he's won that award... He makes a bet with old crony Jack to be settled at the upcoming meet. Frank puts his car and his trailer on the line; he loses. Jack gets the trailer, and Frank's part-time girlfriend who goes with it. Frank's long-time girlfriend Mary Elizabeth wants him to get serious and settle down. But Frank has to raise some money for a new cock - $500 - then he can form a partnership with fellow cocksman Omar Baradansky and make another try for that medal...