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The Gift is a american film of genre Drama directed by Don Taylor with Kevin Bacon
The Gift (1979)
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Add to a movie listThe Gift is a 1979 made for television film directed by Don Taylor and starring Allison Argo and Kevin Bacon.
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, 1h36Directed by Don Taylor, Gilbert Cates
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Political films
Actors Valerie Bertinelli, Shelley Long, Kathleen Denise Quinlan, Craig T. Nelson, Stephen Collins, Jameson Parker
Rating59%
Starting in 1967 Oceanside, Kathy Wakeman is a high school senior who, soon after graduation, marries her sweetheart, a Marine named Chuck Wakemore. Their lives as newlyweds is short-lived, as he is ordered to serve in Vietnam. During his absence, she spends her time at the local recreation center and befriends her neighbor Lorraine Simpson, a mother whose husband is also away to fight in the war. When Kathy is informed that her husband has been killed, she is devastated and loses all lust for life. Her parents notice that she is unable to deal with his death and she joins a war widow support program. Her parents want her to move back to their house, but she refuses to.
Echoes of a Summer (1976)
, 1h39Directed by Don Taylor
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Richard Harris, Jodie Foster, Lois Nettleton, Brad Savage, Geraldine Fitzgerald, William Windom
Rating63%
The eleven-year-old Deirdre (Jodie Foster) suffers from an incurable heart condition. For two years, her parents Eugene (Richard Harris) and Ruth (Lois Nettleton) have consulted heart specialists - but without any success. Now they have gone to Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia to ensure that her last days are as pleasant as possible. The nine-year-old neighbour boy Phillip (Brad Savage) is the only one who brings a little happiness into the home, since Deirdre knows exactly what is wrong with her. After she suffers from an acute attack and the end comes faster than everybody had thought, Deirdre and Phillip succeed anyway in celebrating the twelfth birthday of the girl as a day of joy.
Damien: Omen II (1978)
, 1h47Directed by Don Taylor, Mike Hodges
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Fantastic, Action, Horror, Crime
Themes Films about children, Films about religion, Demons in film
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Rating62%
A week after the burial of Robert and Katherine Thorn, archeologist Carl Bugenhagen (Leo McKern) learns of the survival of their adopted son Damien. Confiding to his friend Michael Morgan (Ian Hendry) that Damien is the Antichrist, Bugenhagen attempts to convince him to give Damien's guardian a box containing the means to kill Damien. As Morgan is unconvinced, Bugenhagen takes him to some local ruins to see the mural of Yigael's Wall, which was said to have been drawn by one who saw the Devil and had visions of the Antichrist as he would appear from birth to death. Though Morgan believes him upon seeing an ancient depiction of the Antichrist with Damien's face, both he and Bugenhagen are buried alive as the tunnel collapses on them.
Jack of Diamonds (1967)
, 1h48Directed by Don Taylor
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Heist films
Actors George Hamilton, Maurice Evans, Wolfgang Preiss, Alexander Hegarth, Eduard Linkers, Karl Lieffen
Rating52%
A master thief known as the Ace of Diamonds decides it's time to retire before he gets caught, so he teaches everything he knows to Jeff Hill, his protege.
Drop-Out Father (1982)
Directed by Don Taylor
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Dick Van Dyke, Mariette Hartley, George Coe, William Daniels, Monte Markham, George Wyner
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Ride the Wild Surf (1964)
, 1h41Directed by Don Taylor, William Castle, Phil Karlson
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Seafaring films, Sports films, Transport films, Surfing films
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Rating57%
The story follows three surfers Jody Wallis (Fabian), Steamer Lane (Tab Hunter) and Chase Colton (Peter Brown), who come to Hawaii's Oahu Island to ride the world's biggest waves and compete against surfers from all over the world.
Honky Tonk (1974)
, 1h13Directed by Don Taylor
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance, Western
Actors Richard Crenna, Stella Stevens, Will Geer, Margot Kidder, John Dehner, Geoffrey Lewis
Rating58%
The Final Countdown (1980)
, 1h43Directed by Don Taylor
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, War, Thriller, Fantastic, Action, Historical
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Time travel films, Aviation films, Political films, Temporal paradox, Alternate history films, United States Armed Forces in films
Actors Kirk Douglas, Martin Sheen, Katharine Ross, James Farentino, Ron O'Neal, Charles Durning
Rating66%
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The Five Man Army (1969)
, 1h45Directed by Don Taylor, Italo Zingarelli
Origin Italie
Genres Western, Spaghetti Western
Themes Transport films, Rail transport films, Political films
Actors Peter Graves, Bud Spencer, Nino Castelnuovo, Claudio Gora, Giacomo Rossi Stuart, Marino Masè
Rating65%
The rebels want the "Dutchman" (Peter Graves) to rob a train carrying $500,000 in gold on behalf of Victoriano Huerta to finance the Mexican Revolution. So the Dutchman enlists four other men, a strong man (Bud Spencer), an acrobat (Nino Castelnuovo), an explosives specialist (James Daly) and a samurai (Tetsuro Tamba), promising to reward each one a thousand dollars. Their first undertaking is to save the rebel leader from being executed.
Tom Sawyer (1973)
, 1h44Directed by Don Taylor
Origin USA
Genres Adventure, Musical
Themes Films about children, Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Children's films
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Rating63%
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