Larry Cohen — Director (12)
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Pick Me Up (2006) IMDb TMDB
Pick Me Up
director: Larry Cohen actor: Fairuza Balk / Warren Kole …
In the middle of nowhere, with only a two-lane highway to connect to anywhere, recently divorced Stacia, a passenger on a broken-down bus, gets caught in a bizarre and violent turf war between serial killers.
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As Good As Dead (1995) WikiData IMDb TMDB
As Good As Dead
director: Larry Cohen actor: Judge Reinhold / Traci Lords …
other title: Chi è Susan? / Fausse identité …
Susan moves to LA and befriends party girl Nicole, who suffers from painful stomach ulcers but cannot be treated without insurance. Susan decides to temporarily switch identities with Nicole so that her friend can have an operation. However, when Nicole suddenly dies after the procedure, ending Susan’s legal identity, Susan has to pose as Nicole to regain her life.
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The Ambulance (1990) IMDb TMDB
The Ambulance
director: Larry Cohen actor: Eric Roberts / James Earl Jones …
other title: L'ambulanza / A ambulância …
One minute Josh Baker is meeting the woman of his dreams. The next, he's watching her whisked away by a mysterious ambulance that never arrives at the local hospital. Doubted by the police, Josh is forced to carry on a one-man crusade that leads to a discovery more frightening than his worst fears.
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Wicked Stepmother (1989) IMDb TMDB
Wicked Stepmother
director: Larry Cohen actor: Colleen Camp / Barbara Carrera …
other title: Strega per un giorno / Tanz der Hexen …
A pair of witches descend upon a family and wreak havoc. Now it's up to the family's matriarch, a private detective, and a suspended police officer to stop them.
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Full Moon High (1981) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Full Moon High
director: Larry Cohen actor: Adam Arkin / Ed McMahon …
other title: Che fatica essere lupi / O Liceu da Lua Cheia …
After a trip to Romania, popular high school quarterback Tony Walker becomes a werewolf, and struggles to come to terms with his hirsute situation.
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Original Gangstas (1996) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Original Gangstas
director: Larry Cohen actor: Fred Williamson / Jim Brown …
other title: Sfida finale / Original Gangstas (Hot city)
The Rebels rule the streets of Gary, Indiana. They shoot storekeeper Marvin Bookman for giving the police information about a drive-by shooting they committed. Marvin’s son, former NFL star and Rebel founder John returns to be with his father and, with a little help from some friends, to destroy the gang his way.
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A Return to Salem's Lot (1987) WikiData IMDb TMDB
A Return to Salem's Lot
director: Larry Cohen actor: Michael Moriarty / Samuel Fuller …
other title: I vampiri di Salem's Lot / Salem 2 - Die Rückkehr …
Anthropologist Joe Weber takes his son on a trip to the New England town of Salem's Lot, unaware of its vampire population. When the inhabitants reveal their secret, they seek Weber to write a bible for them.
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Special Effects (1984)
Special Effects
director: Larry Cohen actor: Zoë Lund / Eric Bogosian …
other title: Hollywood Kills / Efectos especiales
Reality and illusion collide as megalomaniacal filmmaker Chris Neville murders a young would-be actress, then sets about making a feature about the deed, casting the deceased's clueless husband as the patsy, and finding a dead ringer to play the late actress.