Richard Rush

Nascimento : 1929-04-15, New York City, New York, USA

Morte : 2021-04-08

História

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Richard Rush (born April 15, 1929, in New York City) is an American movie director, scriptwriter, and producer. He is best known for the Oscar-nominated The Stunt Man. His other works, however, have been less celebrated. The next best-known of his movies is Color of Night — also nominated, but in this case for the Golden Raspberry Award. Rush also directed Freebie and The Bean, an over-the-top police buddy comedy/drama starring Alan Arkin and James Caan. He co-wrote the screenplay for the 1990 movie Air America. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Rush, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Filmes

Love and Other Stunts
Gary Kent was the king of B movies in the Sixties and Seventies, working for indie directors from Richard Rush to Ray Dennis Stickler to Al Adamson, but he's tackled even larger real-life challenges.
Contos do roteiro
Himself
Shane Black ("Lethal Weapon"), John Carpenter ("Halloween"), Frank Darabont ("The Shawshank Redemption"), William Goldman ("The Princess Bride"), Paul Schrader ("Taxi Driver") e dezenas de outros Os roteiristas de Hollywood compartilham anedotas hilárias e insights penetrantes em "Tales from the Script", o documentário mais abrangente já feito sobre roteiro. Ao analisar seus triunfos e relembrar seus fracassos, os participantes explicam como escritores de sucesso desenvolvem as habilidades necessárias para seguir carreiras em uma das indústrias mais competitivas do mundo. Eles também revelam as histórias não contadas por trás de alguns dos maiores roteiros já escritos, descrevendo suas aventuras com luminares, incluindo Harrison Ford, Stanley Kubrick, Joel Silver, Martin Scorsese e Steven Spielberg. O filme foi produzido em conjunto com o próximo livro da HarperCollins com o mesmo nome.
The Sinister Saga of Making The Stunt Man
Narrator
In 1980, The Stunt Man, starring Peter O'Toole and Steve Railsback, became one of the most acclaimed motion pictures of the decade -- an odd mixture of black humor and riveting suspense. But the strange history of the film's embattled development, production and distribution has never been fully revealed ... until now.
The Sinister Saga of Making The Stunt Man
Producer
In 1980, The Stunt Man, starring Peter O'Toole and Steve Railsback, became one of the most acclaimed motion pictures of the decade -- an odd mixture of black humor and riveting suspense. But the strange history of the film's embattled development, production and distribution has never been fully revealed ... until now.
The Sinister Saga of Making The Stunt Man
Writer
In 1980, The Stunt Man, starring Peter O'Toole and Steve Railsback, became one of the most acclaimed motion pictures of the decade -- an odd mixture of black humor and riveting suspense. But the strange history of the film's embattled development, production and distribution has never been fully revealed ... until now.
The Sinister Saga of Making The Stunt Man
Director
In 1980, The Stunt Man, starring Peter O'Toole and Steve Railsback, became one of the most acclaimed motion pictures of the decade -- an odd mixture of black humor and riveting suspense. But the strange history of the film's embattled development, production and distribution has never been fully revealed ... until now.
A Cor da Noite
Director
Um psicólogo nova-iorquino fica traumatizado e viaja para Los Angeles depois que um de seus pacientes comete suicídio. Na Califórnia, seu amigo médico é brutalmente assassinado e ele aceita atender alguns de seus pacientes, porém as consequências são assustadoras.
Air America: Loucos Pelo Perigo
Screenplay
Gene Ryack é um piloto contratado pela CIA para, sob disfarce, para transportar abastecimentos durante a Guerra do Vietnã. Ao mesmo tempo, ele tenta conciliar o tempo com o seu negócio pessoal de contrabando de armas. Mas tudo parece desandar quando ele recebe a companhia de um recruta, Billy Covington, um jovem rebelde que fora dispensado do seu último trabalho.
O Substituto
Writer
Cameron (Steve Railsback), um fugitivo da polícia, acidentalmente causa a morte de um dublê durante as filmagens. Eli Cross (Peter O'Toole), o diretor do filme, sabendo que ele precisa se esconder diz a polícia que ele é quem pensavam que tivesse morrido. Em troca exige que ele atue como dublê em cenas cada vez mais arriscadas, fazendo Cameron pensar na possibilidade de morrer durante as filmagens fazendo algo totalmente impossível.
O Substituto
Producer
Cameron (Steve Railsback), um fugitivo da polícia, acidentalmente causa a morte de um dublê durante as filmagens. Eli Cross (Peter O'Toole), o diretor do filme, sabendo que ele precisa se esconder diz a polícia que ele é quem pensavam que tivesse morrido. Em troca exige que ele atue como dublê em cenas cada vez mais arriscadas, fazendo Cameron pensar na possibilidade de morrer durante as filmagens fazendo algo totalmente impossível.
O Substituto
Adaptation
Cameron (Steve Railsback), um fugitivo da polícia, acidentalmente causa a morte de um dublê durante as filmagens. Eli Cross (Peter O'Toole), o diretor do filme, sabendo que ele precisa se esconder diz a polícia que ele é quem pensavam que tivesse morrido. Em troca exige que ele atue como dublê em cenas cada vez mais arriscadas, fazendo Cameron pensar na possibilidade de morrer durante as filmagens fazendo algo totalmente impossível.
O Substituto
Director
Cameron (Steve Railsback), um fugitivo da polícia, acidentalmente causa a morte de um dublê durante as filmagens. Eli Cross (Peter O'Toole), o diretor do filme, sabendo que ele precisa se esconder diz a polícia que ele é quem pensavam que tivesse morrido. Em troca exige que ele atue como dublê em cenas cada vez mais arriscadas, fazendo Cameron pensar na possibilidade de morrer durante as filmagens fazendo algo totalmente impossível.
Duas Ovelhas Negras
Producer
Freebie e Bean são detetives da polícia de São Francisco. Enquanto estão distraídos pelas suspeitas (de Bean) que sua esposa está tendo affair, Bean e seu parceiro investigam o mafioso Red Meyers, apenas para descobrir que um assassin esta atras de Meyers também.
Duas Ovelhas Negras
Director
Freebie e Bean são detetives da polícia de São Francisco. Enquanto estão distraídos pelas suspeitas (de Bean) que sua esposa está tendo affair, Bean e seu parceiro investigam o mafioso Red Meyers, apenas para descobrir que um assassin esta atras de Meyers também.
À Procura da Verdade
Producer
Graduate student Harry Bailey was once one of the most visible undergraduate activists on campus, but now that he's back studying for his master's, he's trying to fly right. Trouble is, the campus is exploding with various student movements, and Harry's girlfriend, Jan, is caught up in most of them. As Harry gets closer to finishing his degree, he finds his iconoclastic attitude increasingly aligned with the students rather than the faculty.
À Procura da Verdade
Director
Graduate student Harry Bailey was once one of the most visible undergraduate activists on campus, but now that he's back studying for his master's, he's trying to fly right. Trouble is, the campus is exploding with various student movements, and Harry's girlfriend, Jan, is caught up in most of them. As Harry gets closer to finishing his degree, he finds his iconoclastic attitude increasingly aligned with the students rather than the faculty.
The Savage Seven
Director
Biker gang leader Kisum (Adam Roarke) loves waitress Marcia Little Hawk (Joanna Frank). Her brother Johnnie Little Hawk (Robert Walker, Jr.), the leader of a group of American Indians disapproves. At various times these two groups are adversaries and allies. The two groups join forces but crooked businessmen scheme to have them at each other's throats again. The theme song "Anyone for Tennis" is by Cream. The Iron Butterfly are heard playing their classic "Iron Butterfly Theme." Producer Dick Clark and director Richard Rush made "Psych-Out" earlier in the year.
Psych-Out
Director
Jenny, a deaf runaway who has just arrived in San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury district to find her long-lost brother, a mysterious bearded sculptor known around town as The Seeker. She falls in with a psychedelic band, Mumblin' Jim, whose members include Stoney, Ben, and Elwood. They hide her from the fuzz in their crash pad, a Victorian house crowded with love beads and necking couples. Mumblin' Jim's truth-seeking friend Dave considers the band's pursuit of success "playing games," but he agrees to help Jennie anyway.
A Man Called Dagger
Director
An agent finds himself pitted against a former Nazi who has a plan to become ruler of the world through mind control.
The Fickle Finger of Fate
Director
A U.S. engineer (Tab Hunter) in Spain hunts thieves of two candlesticks, one of which is found in his suitcase.
Os Demônios Sobre Rodas
Director
No primeiro posto de gasolina, Poet fica feliz quando a gangue de roqueiros Hell's Angels finalmente o aceita. Mas ele fica chocado quando descobre o quão brutal eles são - nem mesmo o assassinato é um tabu para eles. Ele se mete em apuros quando a namorada do líder se apaixona por ele - e ele a acolhe.
Thunder Alley
Director
Stock car racer Tommy Callahan is forced to join Pete Madsen's thrill circus after his blackouts cause a fatal accident that gets him thrown off the circuit.
Of Love and Desire
Screenplay
American engineer Steve Corey comes to Mexico to work at one of the mining projects owned by Katherine Beckman and her half-brother Paul. He meets Katherine, and the man he is replacing, Bill Maxton, tells him that Katherine is his for the asking..."all you have to do is touch her---she goes off like fireworks. There were plenty of guys before me, and there'll be plenty after me." Steve finds Katherine as advertised but he falls in love with her. Once he sees that the romance is for real, brother Paul is more than a little displeased at this turn of events and brings back one of Katherine's earlier flames, Gus Cole, to tempt Katherine away from Steve.
Of Love and Desire
Director
American engineer Steve Corey comes to Mexico to work at one of the mining projects owned by Katherine Beckman and her half-brother Paul. He meets Katherine, and the man he is replacing, Bill Maxton, tells him that Katherine is his for the asking..."all you have to do is touch her---she goes off like fireworks. There were plenty of guys before me, and there'll be plenty after me." Steve finds Katherine as advertised but he falls in love with her. Once he sees that the romance is for real, brother Paul is more than a little displeased at this turn of events and brings back one of Katherine's earlier flames, Gus Cole, to tempt Katherine away from Steve.
Too Soon to Love
Producer
Unmarried teenage lovers turn to desperate measures after their clandestine tryst results in an unplanned pregnancy.
Too Soon to Love
Story
Unmarried teenage lovers turn to desperate measures after their clandestine tryst results in an unplanned pregnancy.
Too Soon to Love
Screenplay
Unmarried teenage lovers turn to desperate measures after their clandestine tryst results in an unplanned pregnancy.
Too Soon to Love
Director
Unmarried teenage lovers turn to desperate measures after their clandestine tryst results in an unplanned pregnancy.