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Rich and Famous (1987)
江湖情
Taylor Wong Tai-Loi actor: Chow Yun-Fat / Alex Man Chi-Leung …
other title: 江湖情
To pay off his debt as a gambler, a man drags his sister and step-brother into a life of crime and a violent war between rival gang lords.
Watched
Oct. 4, 2026
Thought this was the film on an incomplete loop in the hotel I stayed in Taipei in the early 90s, but now I've seen it, not sure. Maybe it was the sequel, Tragic Hero.

Watched in #KungFuSat watchparty on Mastodon.
HongKong AlexMan WatchParty PaulineWong Crime
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The Red Circle (1970)
Le cercle rouge
★ 8.0 12 ratings
Jean-Pierre Melville actor: Alain Delon / Gian Maria Volonté …
other title: Le cercle rouge / I senza nome …
When French criminal Corey gets released from prison, he resolves to never return. He is quickly pulled back into the underworld, however, after a chance encounter with escaped murderer Vogel. Along with former policeman and current alcoholic Jansen, they plot an intricate jewel heist. All the while, quirky Police Commissioner Mattei, who was the one to lose custody of Vogel, is determined to find him.
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Dirty Harry (1971)
Dirty Harry
★ 7.0 7 ratings
Don Siegel actor: Clint Eastwood / Harry Guardino …
other title: Ispettore Callaghan: Il caso Scorpio è tuo!! / A Fúria da Razão …
When a madman dubbed 'Scorpio' terrorizes San Francisco, hard-nosed cop, Harry Callahan – famous for his take-no-prisoners approach to law enforcement – is tasked with hunting down the psychopath.
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Eighth Grade (2018)
Eighth Grade
★ 7.2 11 ratings
Bo Burnham actor: Elsie Fisher / Josh Hamilton …
other title: Eighth Grade - Terza Media / Oitavo Ano …
Thirteen-year-old Kayla endures the tidal wave of contemporary suburban adolescence as she makes her way through the last week of middle school — the end of her thus far disastrous eighth grade year — before she begins high school.
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The Way West (1967)
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Andrew V. McLaglen actor: Kirk Douglas / Robert Mitchum …
other title: Camino de Oregón / La Route de l'Ouest …
In the mid-19th century, Senator William J. Tadlock leads a group of settlers overland in a quest to start a new settlement in the Western US. Tadlock is a highly principled and demanding taskmaster who is as hard on himself as he is on those who have joined his wagon train. He clashes with one of the new settlers, Lije Evans, who doesn't quite appreciate Tadlock's ways. Along the way, the families must face death and heartbreak and a sampling of frontier justice when one of them accidentally kills a young Indian boy.
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Seconds (1966)
Seconds
★ 7.3 6 ratings
John Frankenheimer actor: Rock Hudson / Salome Jens …
other title: Operazione diabolica / Manden, der skiftede ansigt …
An unhappy middle-aged banker agrees to a procedure that will fake his death and give him a completely new look and identity; one that comes with its own price.
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The Wizard of Mars (1965)
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David L. Hewitt actor: John Carradine / Roger Gentry …
other title: El Mago de Marte / Los brujos de Marte …
In 1974, four astronauts, silver shoe-clad Dorothy, overweight Doc, goofy Charlie, and wooden Steve, crash land on Mars when taking readings, with only four days of supplies. They must try to survive on the surface, which is barren except for some canals with huge maggots with fins. After embarking through a golden igneous cavern, braving a storm and finding an unmanned Earth vessel, they discover a golden road which leads them to the unchanging ruins of what was once a beautiful Martian city. The Martians are modeled on the Flatheads of Oz, and their collective consciousness, the "Wizard," forbids them to leave until they perform a very small task...
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Journey to the Center of Time (1967)
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David L. Hewitt actor: Scott Brady / Anthony Eisley …
other title: Viaggio al centro del tempo / Reise ins Zentrum der Zeit …
Scientists must prove their time travel experiments can produce results, so their funding won't be cut off. They push their equipment, and travel 5000 years into the future, where they encounter aliens who are looking for a planet to colonize.
Watched
Sept. 28, 2026
Slow nonsense filled out with stock footage & repeat footage.

Watched in #Monsterdon watch party on Mastodon
1960s TimeTravel SciFi USA Monsterdon
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Octaman (1971)
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Harry Essex actor: Pier Angeli / Kerwin Mathews …
other title: Octaman - Die Bestie aus der Tiefe / Octaman – Die Bestie aus der Tiefe
A scientific team in Mexico discover a pool of unusual baby "octopus-like" specimens. Gathering a few for analysis back at the lab, it is soon discovered that the critters belong to a gangly six-foot half man/half octopus-like creature, that's pretty angry and wants her 'babies' returned…
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Bullitt (1968)
Bullitt
Peter Yates actor: Steve McQueen / Robert Vaughn …
other title: 布利特 / 浑身是胆 …
Senator Walter Chalmers is aiming to take down mob boss Pete Ross with the help of testimony from the criminal's hothead brother Johnny, who is in protective custody in San Francisco under the watch of police lieutenant Frank Bullitt. When a pair of mob hitmen enter the scene, Bullitt follows their trail through a maze of complications and double-crosses. This thriller includes one of the most famous car chases ever filmed.
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Snatch (2000)
Snatch
★ 7.9 14 ratings
Guy Ritchie actor: Jason Statham / Alan Ford …
other title: Snatch - Lo strappo / Snatch - Porcos E Diamantes …
Unscrupulous boxing promoters, violent bookies, a Russian gangster, incompetent amateur robbers, and supposedly Jewish jewellers fight to track down a priceless stolen diamond.
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Fire Over England (1937)
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William K. Howard actor: Flora Robson / Raymond Massey …
other title: Elisabetta d'Inghilterra / Feuer über England …
The film is a historical drama set during the reign of Elizabeth I (Flora Robson), focusing on the English defeat of the Spanish Armada, whence the title. In 1588, relations between Spain and England are at the breaking point. With the support of Queen Elizabeth I, British sea raiders such as Sir Francis Drake regularly capture Spanish merchantmen bringing gold from the New World.
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The Criminal Code (1931)
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Howard Hawks actor: Walter Huston / Phillips Holmes …
other title: Codice penale / Das Strafgesetzbuch …
After young Robert Graham commits a murder while drunk and defending his girlfriend, he is prosecuted by ambitious Mark Brady and sentenced to 10 years. Six years later, Brady becomes the prison warden and offers the beleaguered Robert a job as his chauffeur. Robert cleans up his act, but, on the eve of his pardon, his cellmate drags him back into the world of violence, and he faces a difficult choice that could return him to prison.
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Graduation Day (1981)
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Herb Freed actor: Christopher George / Patch Mackenzie …
other title: El día de la graduación / 血溅毕业日 …
After the death of a high school track star during a race, a mysterious killer in a fencing mask begins murdering her friends and teachers.
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Mako: The Jaws of Death (1976)
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William Grefé actor: Richard Jaeckel / Jennifer Bishop …
other title: Mako lo squalo della morte / Mako, die Bestie …
A man accidentally learns that he has a mystical connection with sharks, and is given a strange medallion by a shaman. Becoming more and more alienated from normal society, he develops an ability to communicate with sharks telepathically, setting out to destroy anybody who harms sharks. People enter into his strange world to exploit his weird passion, and he uses the animals to gain revenge on anybody who double crosses him.
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Sting of Death (1966)
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William Grefé actor: Joe Morrison / Valerie Hawkins …
other title: Aguijón de la muerte / 死亡之刺 …
A group of biology students head to the Florida Everglades for a holiday, but instead of fun in the sun, they run into trouble with a mutated, bloodthirsty, and quite deadly jellyfish-man-monster.