Gene Quintano — Playwright (9)
For Better or for Worse (1989) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Honeymoon Academy
director: Gene Quintano actor: Kim Cattrall / Robert Hays
other title: Crazy Honeymoon - Ein verrückter Hochzeitstrip / Una espía en mi alcoba
A honeymooning couple become entangled in a plot to recover plates for counterfeiting US dollars. SHE thinks she's just retired from a government 'dirty jobs' department, but her superiors have other ideas. HE thinks she's a retired travel agent.
Making the Grade (1984) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Making the Grade
director: Dorian Walker actor: Judd Nelson / Dana Olsen
other title: American Yuppies / Zoff in der Hoover-Academy
Lazy preppie Palmer Woodrow hires street-smart Eddie Keaton to go to school for him while he lives it up in Europe. Eddie falls in love with preppie gal Tracey, upsetting Biff, the Hoover Academy bully. When his bookie from the old neighborhood, Dice, comes to collect on Eddie's gambling debts and Palmer returns early from Europe, the scheme slowly starts to unravel. Soon, Eddie can't even tell whose side he's really on.
Operation Dumbo Drop (1995) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Operation Dumbo Drop
director: Simon Wincer actor: Danny Glover / Ray Liotta
other title: Quando gli elefanti volavano / Operação Dumbo
Five Green Berets stationed in Vietnam in 1968 grudgingly undertake the mission of a lifetime -- to secretly transport an 8,000-pound elephant through 200 miles of rough jungle terrain. High jinks prevail when Capt. Sam Cahill promises the Montagnard villagers of Dak Nhe that he'll replace their prized elephant in time for an important ritual. But for Capt. T.C. Doyle, the mission becomes a jumbo-sized headache!
Dollar for the Dead (1998) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Dollar for the Dead
other title: Django - Ein Dollar für den Tod / Un dollar pour un mort
In this tribute to the old time spaghetti westerns with a liberal dose of modern Hong Kong film-making thrown in, Emilio Estevez assumes Clint Eastwood's "man with no name" role. Estevez plays a super-quick gunman on the run from a rancher (Long) and his men out to kill him for killing his son. The gunman gets mixed up with a former Confederate soldier (William Forsythe) who has knowledge of hidden gold. The only trouble is he is also pursued by Union soldiers. When they free a man (Ed Lauter) with part of the map to the gold, they then are also pursued by Spanish soldiers. It all leads to a small Mexican town terrorized by soldiers and led a by a good priest (Joaquim De Almeida) who also has knowledge of the gold.
Comin' at Ya! (1981) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Comin' at Ya!
other title: Alles fliegt dir um die Ohren / Yendo hacia ti
A young couple's wedding ceremony is brutally interrupted when a pair of outlaw brothers arrive and massacre almost everyone in sight. They kidnap the beautiful young bride and leave her husband for dead. Luckily, he only sustains a flesh wound and quickly saddles up to track down the brothers before they sell his wife and a group of other women at an auction to a group of Mexican brothel owners.