Roy Scheider

An NYPD cop has spent decades haunted by the murder of his family during WWII. When he believes he has found the Nazi responsible, he enlists his estranged son to help him exact revenge.

Joseph (Roy Scheider) a retired New York police officer and Holocaust survivor, travels to Nuremberg to visit his son Ronnie (Scott Cohen) years after turning his back on him for rejecting a promising career in the NYPD and marrying a local artist, Anna (Calita Rainford). No sooner does Joseph attempt to heal the rift with Ronnie then he swears that living in the apartment above, under the false name of Shrager, is the now aging SS Commander (Helmut Berger) who slaughtered his entire family during World War II. With little hope of seeing him stand trial, Joseph talks Ronnie into exacting justice - and vengeance - and together they set out to kill him. Flashbacks reveal the teenage love of Young Joseph (Alexander Newton) for a heroic Polish girl, Kashka (Sarah Bolger) and his narrow escape from the massacre, leading to the film's climax.

After three decades, Jaws continues to intrigue, thrill and frighten viewers. This documentary focuses on the many ways in which Jaws has helped to shape popular culture.

Dark Honeymoon follows a man who marries a seductive woman after a brief and passionate relationship. During their honeymoon, on the Pacific coast, terrible truths unfold as those around them die mysterious deaths.

At the dawn of World War 2, a Rabbi's daughter and a disenchanted German soldier fall in love and are separated by the war. They struggle on a perilous journey to find one another.

Archival footage, animation, and music are used to look back at the eight anti-war protesters who were put on trial following the 1968 Democratic National Convention.

Making of 'Blue Thunder'

Num futuro próximo, Uffizi e Luke viajam para Romênia dilacerada pela guerra para salvar Elizabeth e exterminar os vampiros de uma vez por todas. Pelo caminho eles encontram um jornalista de tv e um grupo de rebeldes que tentam lutar contra o ressurgimento dos vampiros que ameaça seu país.

Elvira hosts this humorous look at movie monsters and facts about the real animals on which they're based. Included: clips from films; and interviews with scientists and various showbiz types, including directors John Carpenter and John Landis, and actors Jeff Goldblum and Roy Scheider.

Após ter sua esposa e filho assassinados, Frank Castle decidiu por dedicar sua vida a eliminar o crime das ruas da cidade em que vive. Para tanto, Castle não apenas persegue os bandidos como também os elimina, usando sua experiência como agente secreto do FBI. Seu novo alvo é Howard Saint, um homem ligado ao submundo do crime que decide se vingar da sociedade após ter seu filho morto.

Filme que tem uma trama original mesmo utilizando um assunto que já foi explorado por diversas ocasiões depois que a moda surgiu na televisão: o dos reality shows. Um produtor de televisão tem uma idéia nova e criar um programa baseado em um julgamento feito e transmitido pela televisão para que o publico decida o destino do criminoso. Assim, ele contrata um advogado que precisará defender o réu que se condenado, irá ser executado, com direito a transmissão ao vivo. Fato que ilustra o vale tudo pela competição de audiência, mas a situação vai se complicando a partir do momento em que o advogado de defesa começa a achar provas de que seu cliente pode ser, na verdade, inocente. Daí começa o drama para tentar salvar um homem que talvez seja inocente.

Drácula não morreu. Depois de ficar anos desaparecido, o Príncipe das Trevas retorna em mais um filme de terror arrepiante. Um corpo totalmente carbonizado chega ao necrotério. Ao começar a autópsia, a Dra. Elizabeth nota que está de frente para um corpo completamente sem sangue. Inicia-se uma série de experiências que despertam o vampiro enfurecido e sedento. Ele quer secar as veias daquele grupo de homens e mulheres, mas Drácula não sabe que o padre Uffizi está à sua procura. Conhecido caçador de vampiros, ele não descansará enquanto não eliminar mais este sanguessuga. Uma luta desesperada está para começar..

A documentary examining the decade of the 1970s as a turning point in American cinema. Some of today's best filmmakers interview the influential directors of that time.

Steve Nichols (Michael Paré) está de viagem marcada para Moscou para tratar de negócios, irá finalizar alguns acordos com empresas farmacêuticas e conhecer seus sócios russos. Tudo rotina... até que se torna o alvo do poderosos chefe do narcotráfico Hassan, conhecido como Serpente Vermelha. Sem saber, Steve acaba caindo na armadilha e será obrigado a participar de um esquema mortal de contrabando de drogas. Para poder contar com sua total colaboração, sua filha é seqüestrada por Hassan. Só e desesperado, a única esperança de Steve é Sergei, um ex-agente da KGB, que tem uma antiga rixa para acertar com Hassan. Numa batalha de sobrevivência de tirar o fôlego, muita ação e intriga, Steve e (...) Sergei tentam encontrar a garota e escapar da armadilha mortal da "Serpente Vermelha".

In this re-imagining of Shakespear's King Lear, Patrick Stewart stars as John Lear, a Texas cattle baron, who, after dividing his wealth among his three daughters, is rejected by them.

A documentary history of the development and deployment of the Cold War's ultimate weapon: the nuclear missile submarine. Features interviews with Navy veterans and footage never-before-seen by the public.

A man is accused of murder and manipulated into a web of deceit as his thought-to-be dead twin brother plots revenge on those who tried to kill him.

Based on a true story its the untold story of Italian World War II POW"S in Jan 1946. Luca Zingaretti stars as one of over 50,000 Italian Prisoners of War detained at POW camps in the U.S. Roy Schneider stars as Colonel Gartner, the Commander of the camp. Things take a turn for the worse when Manin is brought back from his most recent escape by a patrol force, only to realize that the camp has been evacuated while he was gone. Gartner is forced to keep Manin at the camp until another patrol force can come pick him up. However, no one ever comes. The phone lines get cut, and the two men realize they are completely isolated from the outside world. It is up to each man now to escape the camp.An untold and rarely known fact of US held Italian POW"S

Clayton Pierce is an agent working under deep cover. Although he is a top agent, he is questioning his loyalty after twenty years of service. His devotion has already cost him his wife, family and personal life. During a de-briefing from his last assignment, he is unknowingly administered the drug Oblivion, which destroys brain cells causing permanent memory loss. Within a few days of injection, the drug's effects become irreversible. Clayton will not only lose his memory, he will lose his identity as well. He realizes he can no longer rely on anyone at the agency to help him, not even his boss, Agent LaNova. With nowhere left to go, he appeals to his ex-wife, Kate, for help. Clayton and Kate must locate the antidote before it's too late.

The exciting story of the making of William Friedkin's The French Connection (1971), hosted by former NYPD detective Sony Grosso, who inspired the character of Buddy 'Cloudy' Russo, played in the film by actor Roy Scheider.

This retrospective documentary offers a first-rate account of the making of 'Marathon Man'. Hoffman, Scheider, Keller and Goldman all share their memories, many of which are remarkably detailed. Even the change in the ending is addressed, and twenty-five years later, Goldman seems to have resigned himself to the rewrite.

A documentary giving film fans a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this sequel to the now-classic horror movie that had viewers too scared to go into the water. Includes interviews with the writer, director, and other members of the creative staff who relate some of their experiences with making the film, as well as giving their views on all the work that went into it.

Dillan Johansen is a disorganized transit authority supervisor suffering from a serious personal tragedy. Dillan's bravery is put to the test the day a major earthquake hits Los Angeles and traps Dillan in an underground tunnel with a handful of subway riders. Dillan works underground to save the panicked citizens from raging fire, rushing water, and a secret cache of toxic chemicals.

Four young college students agree to fix up an abandoned home for rent, only to discover the demons within and an open doorway... to Hell.

Secret Service agents must retrieve the briefcase allowing the President control of America's nuclear arsenal before massive destruction ensues.

Após uma discussão com o magnata da imprensa, William Randolph Hearst, Orson Welles decide fazer um filme sobre o milionário. Mas Hearst usa sua influência para impedir a exibição.

A documentary on the production of The French Connection (1971).

A newly hired security expert on the American Embassy in Paris questions who to trust, as he investigates an elaborate passport faking scheme.

A boy learns to deal with personal loss by making friends with a wild animal in this drama for the entire family. Jesse is a 16-year-old who is trying to put his life back together after the death of his father, who died while trying to rescue him in the wilderness. Jesse goes to live with his Uncle Roy, who lives in the rugged mountains of Washington State. While exploring, Jesse finds and rescues a wolf who has been seriously wounded; Jesse bonds with the animal, and while Roy understands the dangers of trying to tend to a wild animal, reluctantly allows Jesse to keep him. Jesse, who is fond of snowboarding, teaches the wolf to be his partner in skijoring, a sport in which a dog is used to haul a man on skis. John Rockwell the owner of a ranch, has different plans for the animal; he sees the wolf as a threat to his stock and is determined to see that the animal is put down.

A journalist gets pulled into an intrigue by his editor that involves a story that he received a Pulitzer for years before. It seems that the second largest diamond ever mined was used during World War II to buy a Jewish woman freedom from a prison camp. Only trouble is it disappeared after the war and now everyone is after it, including the Russians, former Nazis, gangsters, and the original owner. Somehow, the story that the journalist originally wrote about a camp survivor is believed to have leads to the diamond.

A comedy about families, the elements that bind them together, and about hope in the face of hardship.

When a money mule has a fatal heart attack at a Nevada brothel, the contents of the money vest is hidden by Irene. Her regular customer Johnny is her best bet to be able to retire early.

Special features real-life incidents of man vs. sea beast, from shark attacks to encounters with crocodiles. Includes interviews with survivors of underwater attacks and undersea footage.

When Redwood Federal Penitentiary closes, there are going to be several hundred prisoners looking for a new home. Several of the most dangerous, all killers, will be transported by train to Santa Ana, a new high tech prison for the worst of the worst. Included in this transfer are: -Ian Kelly, explosions expert who has set off terrorist bombings worldwide. -Lorenzo "Enzo" Martini, a mafia kingpin who enjoyed nationwide fame before finally being put away. -Karl "The Killer" Miller, a serial killer with absolutely no conscience and an unquenchable thirst for blood. -Tommy "Zimm" Zimmer, a man who's serving life for killing his wife and her lover. -Luke Sinclair, who's finishing up the last nine months of a fifteen-year sentence for killing the man who murdered his wife. When the prisoners, under heavy security, board the last car of the train, it quickly becomes clear that an escape plan has been hatched

Rudy Baylor acabou de sair da faculdade de Direito, passou no exame da Ordem e começa sua carreira, trabalhando para um advogado que está sendo investigado pelo FBI. Nada melhor, então, que seu primeiro caso seja uma denúncia de corrupção contra um todo-poderoso conglomerado de seguro-saúde, acusado de negar os direitos de pacientes terminais. Com apenas um aliado, Deck Shifflet – cinco vezes reprovado no exame da Ordem – Rudy se prepara para desafiar a forte burocracia securitária. Será que a verdade e o espírito combativo vão ser suficientes para vencer um exército de caríssimos advogados, em causas como vida, morte e justiça?

When a New England dysfunctional family gathers for Thanksgiving, past demons reveal themselves as one son returns for the first time in three years.

Quando um grupo terrorista rouba a maleta do presidente dos Estados Unidos que contém os códigos de lançamento do arsenal nuclear em caso de guerra, apenas um heroico major tem como prevenir o assassinato do presidente ou mesmo um holocausto nuclear.

FBI Special Agent Travis is trying to catch a deranged serial killer and is doing his best despite having a new and unexperienced partner in the form of Kelly McCord. It turns out that the serial killer is an entire army of disgruntled CIA mercenaries from Vietnam.

His wife held hostage, a stunt driver is forced to drive a getaway car in a plot to kidnap the President from a motorcade.

When 25-year-old New Yorker Eric Traber gets fired from his job and kicked out of his apartment, he fears the worst. But his best friend, Ziggy, shows up A.W.O.L. from the Peace Corps and leads him out to the swank Hamptons for Easter weekend in search of betterment and understanding. Once there, they confront the adult roles of life for the first time; fraud, attempted murder, two-faced disloyalty and well-catered cocktail parties!

Hired to rescue escaped inmates, a Florida man is framed for a Cuban gangster's assassination.

A documentary on the making of one of the greatest films ever made, filled with trivia, interviews from cast and crew and never-before-seen footage.

Um corrupto policial é pressionado por um chefão mafioso para matar uma bela, sensual e perigosa assassina profissional. Entretanto algumas coisas não saem como o esperado, tumultuando o planejado.

Colonel Peter Stride is on the trail of a mysterious international criminal known only as Caliph.

Um exterminador de insetos que usa seus inseticidas para se drogar acredita ser um agente do governo que deve se juntar à uma organização secreta após ter acidentalmente matado sua esposa. Baseado no cultuado livro de William S. Burroughs.

Katya (Michelle Pfeiffer), amiga e ex-amante de Dante (Klaus Maria Brandauer), um famoso cientista soviético, tenta entregar importantes obras do seu amigo a Bartholomew Blair (Sean Connery), um editor inglês, para estas serem publicadas no Ocidente. Mas o material é interceptado e vários espiões ocidentais mandam Blair ao encontro de Katya para descobrir quem é o autor destas obras e se há veracidade nas informações. Porém, a paixão de Blair por Katya pode criar situações imprevisíveis.

Drama da Guerra Fria sobre dois comandantes entusiastas da fronteira (Roy Scheider, Jurgen Prochnow) que travaram sua própria guerra particular na fronteira entre a Alemanha e a Tchecoslováquia.

A documentary profile of director/choreographer Bob Fosse. Includes clips from his films and television specials as well as interviews with Fosse, remembrances from his friends, and commentary by Gwen Verdon. A Dance in America presentation, broadcast as part of Great Performances.

Taut thriller about a photographer who races the clock to clear a man about to be executed.

A police detective tracks a serial killer who is stalking young women on a beach front after each game that a baseball pitcher wins.

It was the best time of their lives. A kid from Oklahoma. An immigrant's daughter. A senator's son, a society girl, and a college professor with a dream. They had one thing in common...the will to win. A group of college debaters learn about the world, friendships, love, dreams and family.

A boy kidnapped by two mismatched hitmen puts them at each other's throats while being driven to their employers, possibly to be killed. Cohen, an older professional becomes increasingly irritated with his partner Tate, a brutish killer, when their prisoner uses unnatural guile and resourcefulness to play them off against each other.

Harry Mitchell is a successful Los Angeles manufacturer whose wife is running for city council. His life is turned upside down when three blackmailers confront him with a videotape of him with his young mistress and demand $100,000. Fearing that the story will hurt his wife's political campaign if he goes to the police, Harry pretends that he will pay the men, but does not follow through.

Seven men have a group session and share their feelings on women, love, life and work.

A backstage documentary film including footage from the legendary 1985 concert performance of Stephen Sondheim's classic musical at Lincoln Center's Avery Fisher Hall. The plot of the musical centers around a reunion of showgirls who appeared in an annual Follies extravaganza when it was staged between the wars.

Biografia do romancista, dramaturgo e ator japonês Yukio Mishima. O filme relaciona suas obras a acontecimentos de sua vida, como seu suicídio, que inclui o ritual de ser decapitado por um seguidor após cortar seu abdômen.

A bordo da nave Leonov, uma tripulação que reúne americanos e soviéticos, está a caminho de um encontro com a Discovery, estacionada em órbita fixa. Aquilo que eles não sabem é que estão a caminho, também, de um futuro desconhecido para os humanos, e que o seu destino poderá ficar nas mãos do antigo computador da Discovery, o HAL-9000.

Alex acreditava em seu herói do beisebol, Billy Young. Quando o desempenho de Billy foi difícil, os amigos de Alex começaram a duvidar dele; e Billy começou a duvidar de si mesmo. Alex quer provar para seus amigos, para Billy e para si mesmo que acreditar em alguém pod. fazer a diferença.

An Argentinian newspaper publisher is imprisoned by his government for dissent.

O Trovão Azul é um helicóptero especialmente modificado para trabalho policial, criado para controlar rebeliões. O piloto da polícia que deve ser treinado para comandá-lo tem diferenças com o criador do projeto desde a época do Vietnã, e elas pioram.

George Bynum (Josef Sommer), um paciente do psiquiatra Dr. Sam Rice (Roy Scheider), é brutalmente assassinado. Logo após, o médico recebe a visita da ex-colega de trabalho e amante de Bynum, Brooke Reynolds (Meryl Streep). Enquanto revisita as anotações de suas sessões com George, o Dr. Rice começa sua própria investigação e começa a se apaixonar pela loira, sem perceber que enfrenta grandes perigos. e 16.

Joe Gideon (Roy Scheider) é um diretor de cinema e coreógrafo mulherengo, que trabalha simultaneamente na edição de seu filme e nos ensaios de um musical. Nisto ele sofre um infarte e, com a vida por um fio, revê momentos da sua vida, transformando-os em sua imaginação em números musicais. Sua atenção é disputada por 4 mulheres: sua namorada, a ex-esposa, a filha e a Morte, representada por uma bela loira vestida de branco, que conversa com ele de forma bem instigante.

Secret agent Harry Hannan suffers a mental breakdown when a botched mission in Mexico results in the death of his wife. He is sent to a mental asylum, after which he eventually returns to work. But, once again, he begins to doubt his sanity when he receives a bizarre death threat written in Hebrew. Not knowing which of his colleagues wants to kill him, Hannan teams up with pretty young college student Ellie Fabian to attempt to unravel the mystery.

Faz 4 anos desde que o traiçoeiro tubarão branco aterrorizou a tranquila praia de Amity; agora o chefe de polícia Brody encontra-se numa corrida contra o tempo quando um novo e grande tubarão branco ataca veleiros pilotados por adolescentes, incluindo seus dois filhos!

Na selva costariquenha, um grupo de voluntários trabalha em uma companhia de petróleo. No entanto, uma torre de perfuração é incendiada, ameaçando incinerar toda a região. A solução é mandar um grupo de homens para o local com um carregamento de explosivos para conter o fogo. Liderados por Jackie Scanlon (Roy Scheider), o grupo terá de transportar os explosivos por mais de 200 milhas, em território selvagem, utilizando dois caminhões velhos. Refilmagem do filme francês "Salário do Medo (1953)".

Thomas Levy é Babe, um tranquilo universitário e maratonista que acaba se envolvendo em uma complicada trama mortal com um fugitivo nazista, o qual Doc, seu irmão mais velho e agente do governo, quer pegá-lo. Porém quando Doc é assassinado, Babe se encontra emaranhado com as pedras preciosas roubadas e loucos sádicos, em que até mesmo sua namorada Elsa está envolvida.

Sheila Levine is a Jewish-American princess and a native of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. An innovative, bright, but painfully introverted individual, she comes to New York City with her mother and father to take an apartment with a nightclub-hopping roommate.

Um terrível ataque a banhistas é o sinal de que a praia da pequena cidade de Amity virou refeitório de um gigantesco tubarão branco, que começa a se alimentar dos turistas. Embora o prefeito queira esconder os fatos da mídia, o xerife local pede ajuda a um ictiologista e a um pescador veterano para caçar o animal. Mas a missão vai ser mais complicada do que eles imaginavam.

The program is a fascinating look some at the key people involved with JAWS before it was released. It contains interviews with the “big three” of Scheider, Dreyfuss and Shaw, Steven Spielberg, and Martha’s Vineyard local Craig Kingsbury, who played Ben Gardner.

A tough detective who is part of an elite New York City unit is trying to find out who killed his partner, but uncovers a plot to kidnap mobsters for money.

A French hit man is hired by a crime family to end the life of a rival mobster, but things fall apart when the boss who hired him is killed.

Sadiel, rebel leader in a North African state, takes refuge in Switzerland in the aftermath of a coup. Aware of the threat posed by Sadiel, the ruthless Colonel Kassar contacts the French security services to help in capturing the political activist. A police informer, Darien, is forced to lure Sadiel to Paris, allegedly to make a television coverage about the Third World. Arriving in Paris, Sadiel is captured and delivered to his opponents. Disgusted by the way he has been manipulated, Darien tries to turn back the clock, unknowing who’s dealing with.

Undercover agent, using his bar as a front, battles three killers to find a stolen fortune.

A mosaic biopic on Lorraine Hansberry, based on the stage play combining her unpublished writings, letters, and diaries.

Marselha, França. Um assassino profissional, Pierre Nicoli, mata um detetive francês. Paralelamente em Nova York, Jimmy “Popeye” Doyle, um detetive da polícia, e Buddy “Cloudy” Russo, seu parceiro, investigam discretamente Salvatore “Sal” Boca, um pequeno comerciante, que está tendo gastos muito acima da sua renda. Cada vez existem mais indícios que grande parte da renda de Sal é ganha ilegalmente e, no processo, é ajudado pela esposa, Angie Boca.

John Klute (Donald Sutherland) é um detetive do interior contratado para descobrir o paradeiro de um empresário desaparecido há seis meses. Ele chega a Nova York para investigar o caso e a única pista que possui são cartas de teor pornográfico enviadas a Bree Daniels (Jane Fonda), uma prostituta. Bree já trabalhou para Frank Ligourin (Roy Scheider), mas atualmente faz programas apenas por indicação. Ela foge do detetive, mas, chantageada, acaba aceitando guiá-lo pelo submundo da prostituição.

Lou Andreas Sand, a once famous model, recalls her past as she tries to make success in the modeling world of New York, her stressfull workdays, her affair with Mark, an advertising executive, her friendship with photographer Aaron, and her downward spiral into ruin.

Brooks Wilson is in crisis. He is torn between his wife Selma and two daughters and his mistress Grace, and also between his career as a successful illustrator and his feeling that he might still produce something worthwhile.

A rich, jet-setting playboy has a secret life: he's also a professional Mafia hitman. When he decides it's time to retire from that life, he finds that his former employers don't like the idea that someone who knows so much about them won't be under their control anymore, and decide to send their own hitmen to eliminate him.

Sportswriter George Plimpton poses as a rookie quarterback for the Detroit Lions for a "Sports Illustrated" article.

A short film by John G. Avildsen.

The wealthy patriarch of the Sinclair family lives in mortal fear of being buried alive because he suffers from a rare condition that causes him, at times, to appear lifeless. So, when he dies, his relatives learn that his will stipulates that nobody will see a penny unless they follow a strict set of orders which would allow for him to "return from the dead." When the relations refuse to comply with his wishes, he returns from the grave and proceeds to exact his revenge on his insubordinate kin, killing each of them in precisely the ways they most fear.

Set in Ireland, the story centers on a day in the life of Shevawn, an innocent, 30-year-old dreamer who is domineered by her innkeeper brother. An American tourist with a troubled marriage gives Shevawn's life new meaning.