Saturday, April 2, 2011

Prime Cut (1972)


IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0069121/
IMDb Rating: 6.8/10
Genres: Action/Crime/Drama/Thriller
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 88 min

Cast

Lee Marvin ... Nick Devlin
Gene Hackman ... Mary Ann
Angel Tompkins ... Clarabelle
Gregory Walcott ... Weenie
Sissy Spacek ... Poppy

Storyline: A Chicago mob enforcer is sent to Kansas City to settle a debt with a cattle rancher who not only grinds his enemies into sausage, but sells women as sex slaves.

Sunday, March 27, 2011

Le Marginal (1983)


IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0085900/
IMDb Rating: 5.9/10
Genres: Action/Crime/Drama/Thriller
Country: France
Language: French
Runtime: 100 min

Cast

Jean-Paul Belmondo ... Commissaire Philippe Jordan
Henry Silva ... Sauveur Meccacci
Carlos Sotto Mayor ... Livia Maria Dolores
Pierre Vernier ... Inspecteur Rojinski
Maurice Barrier ... Tonton
Claude Brosset ... Antonio Baldi
Tchéky Karyo ... Francis Pierron

Storyline: Commissaire Jordan is a tough cop. He's after a powerful drug cartel working out in Paris and Marseille led by Meccaci. He goes to some sleazy districts in those cities asking questions and punching all the way. Also, he tries to revenge the death of his best friend in a car chase. As a bonus, the music of Ennio Morricone is beautiful.