Philippe Mora — Director (13)
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Burning Down the House (2001)
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Philippe Mora actor: John Savage / James Wilder …
A down-on-his-luck film director sets fire to his home so he can collect the insurance money and fund his new movie. But crime apparently does pay, because once the rumor mill gets wind of his plans, everyone suddenly wants a slice of his new project's pie.
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Death of a Soldier (1986)
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Philippe Mora actor: James Coburn / Bill Hunter …
other title: War Time Melbourne May 1942
Based on a true story, James Coburn portrays a military lawyer assigned to defend a confessed psychotic killer. Set in the context of WWII and the uneasy US-Australian military alliance. The accused killer claims to have killed 3 women in order to possess their voices. Despite the defense lawyer's concerns that the killer is not fit to stand trial, the US military presses forward with the case and its desire to have the killer executed in order to strengthen the shaky alliance.
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Back in Business (1997)
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Philippe Mora actor: Brian Bosworth / Joe Torry …
other title: Forza d'urto 2 / Stone Cold II - Heart of Stone …
An ex-cop gets pulled back in an undercover mission for the FBI by his former partner. The mission is to catch drug runners, but it is also sting operation against dirty cops, some of whom set up the ex-cops' dismissal from the force.
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A Breed Apart (1984)
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菲利普·莫拉 actor: 凯瑟琳·特纳 / 鲁格·豪尔 …
other title: 过人之处 / 绿林战士
吉姆·马尔登(Jim Malden)是一名越战老兵，他失去了妻子和孩子。他生活在一个岛上，岛上到处都是稀有的鸟类。他唯一与人类接触的是斯特拉·克莱顿(Stella Clayton)和她年幼的儿子亚当(Adam)，他在大陆有一家小型的供应商店。有一天，一位名叫麦克·沃克的登山运动员来到岛上观察两只稀有的鹰;他没有告诉马尔登的是，他被一个蛋收藏家雇来偷老鹰的蛋。最后，在他成功地把马尔登和克莱顿召集在一起之后，沃克得到了一个机会，可以在鸡蛋上下手。然后他决定把蛋留在巢里，因为他受到了马尔登的影响。
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The Return of Captain Invincible (1984)
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Philippe Mora actor: 艾伦·阿金 / 克里斯托弗·李
other title: 隐形队长归来
In ww-ii Captain Invincible used his superpowers against the Nazis, was a hero. But then he got under suspect of supporting the communists, so he retired to Australia. Now, when a US super secret super weapon is stolen, he's asked to come back to help. However he's an alcoholic now... -- parody on superhero comic strips.
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Snide and Prejudice (1997)
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Philippe Mora actor: 安古斯·麦克菲登 / 米娜·苏瓦丽
other title: 卑劣的模仿者
At a mental institution, the resident physician, Dr Cohen, encourages his patients who believe they are important Nazi figures to act out their fantasies. The therapy sessions show Hitler consolidating his power by assembling his gang of supporters; however, they are interrupted at times, once because Davidson's uniform is at the dry cleaners, and another time because a patient who believes he is Picasso interrupts a session.
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The Beast Within (1982)
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菲利普·莫拉 actor: Ronny Cox / Bibi Besch …
other title: 食尸人 / 공포의 기억 …
A horrified teen mutates into a crazed cannibalistic swamp creature, and must uncover the terrifying secret identity of his father before his nasty natural tendencies force him to make jambalaya out of the locals.