Bernie Kuby

High Anxiety (1977)

A psychiatrist with intense acrophobia (fear of heights) goes to work for a mental institution run by doctors who appear to be crazier than their patients, and have secrets that they are willing to commit murder to keep.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mel Brooks
CAST:  Mel Brooks  •  Madeline Kahn  •  Cloris Leachman  •  Harvey Korman

A psychiatrist with intense acrophobia (fear of heights) goes to work for a mental institution run by doctors who appear to be crazier than their patients, and have secrets that they are willing to commit murder to keep.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mel Brooks
CAST:  Mel Brooks  •  Madeline Kahn  •  Cloris Leachman  •  Harvey Korman

The Karate Kid (1984)

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Daniel, a fatherless teenager, arrives in Los Angeles and becomes the object of bullying by a gang of karate students when he strikes up a relationship with Ali, the gang leader’s ex-girlfriend, so Daniel asks Miyagi, a master of martial arts, to help him learn karate.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John G. Avildsen
CAST:  Martin Kove  •  Ralph Macchio  •  Pat Morita  •  Randee Heller

Daniel, a fatherless teenager, arrives in Los Angeles and becomes the object of bullying by a gang of karate students when he strikes up a relationship with Ali, the gang leader’s ex-girlfriend, so Daniel asks Miyagi, a master of martial arts, to help him learn karate.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John G. Avildsen
CAST:  Martin Kove  •  Ralph Macchio  •  Pat Morita  •  Randee Heller

The Last Word (1979)

When politicians try to force out a renter in a corrupt real-estate deal, the man decides to take matters into his own hands. He takes a police officer hostage, hoping to expose the scam and save his home.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roy Boulting
CAST:  Richard Harris  •  Karen Black  •  Martin Landau  •  Dennis Christopher

When politicians try to force out a renter in a corrupt real-estate deal, the man decides to take matters into his own hands. He takes a police officer hostage, hoping to expose the scam and save his home.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roy Boulting
CAST:  Richard Harris  •  Karen Black  •  Martin Landau  •  Dennis Christopher

Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker (1979)

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A rebellious 17-year-old girl ignores parental advice and joins her friends as a beach-bound regular on the local hitchhiking circuit, being picked up, ultimately, by a homicidal maniac.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ted Post
CAST:  Dominique Dunne  •  Dick Van Patten  •  Katherine Helmond  •  James Carroll Jordan

A rebellious 17-year-old girl ignores parental advice and joins her friends as a beach-bound regular on the local hitchhiking circuit, being picked up, ultimately, by a homicidal maniac.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ted Post
CAST:  Dominique Dunne  •  Dick Van Patten  •  Katherine Helmond  •  James Carroll Jordan

Same Time, Next Year (1978)

A man and woman meet by chance at a romantic inn over dinner and, although both are married to others, they find themselves in the same bed the next morning questioning how this could have happened. They agree to meet on the same weekend each year—in the same hotel ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Mulligan
CAST:  Alan Alda  •  Ellen Burstyn  •  Ivan Bonar  •  Bernie Kuby

A man and woman meet by chance at a romantic inn over dinner and, although both are married to others, they find themselves in the same bed the next morning questioning how this could have happened. They agree to meet on the same weekend each year—in the same hotel ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Mulligan
CAST:  Alan Alda  •  Ellen Burstyn  •  Ivan Bonar  •  Bernie Kuby

The Click (1985)

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A man, Dr. Fez, is blackmailed into taking a fall for his boss. However, with a cruel invention that he created, Dr. Fez has plans of his own to seek revenge against his blackmailer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Louis Richard  •  Steve Barnett
CAST:  Florence Guérin  •  Jean-Pierre Kalfon  •  Bernie Kuby  •  Géraldine Pernet

A man, Dr. Fez, is blackmailed into taking a fall for his boss. However, with a cruel invention that he created, Dr. Fez has plans of his own to seek revenge against his blackmailer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Louis Richard  •  Steve Barnett
CAST:  Florence Guérin  •  Jean-Pierre Kalfon  •  Bernie Kuby  •  Géraldine Pernet

The Gun (1974)

The odyssey of an American handgun and the dramatic way it reshapes the lives of its various owners.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Badham
CAST:  Stephen Elliott  •  Jean Le Bouvier  •  Wallace Rooney  •  David Huffman

The odyssey of an American handgun and the dramatic way it reshapes the lives of its various owners.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Badham
CAST:  Stephen Elliott  •  Jean Le Bouvier  •  Wallace Rooney  •  David Huffman

House Calls (1978)

Charley is a surgeon who's recently lost his wife; he embarks on a tragicomic romantic quest with one woman after another until he meets up with Ann, a singular woman, closer to his own age, who immediately and unexpectedly captures his heart.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Howard Zieff
CAST:  Walter Matthau  •  Art Carney  •  Richard Benjamin  •  Candice Azzara

Charley is a surgeon who's recently lost his wife; he embarks on a tragicomic romantic quest with one woman after another until he meets up with Ann, a singular woman, closer to his own age, who immediately and unexpectedly captures his heart.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Howard Zieff
CAST:  Walter Matthau  •  Art Carney  •  Richard Benjamin  •  Candice Azzara

Panic on the 5:22 (1974)

Three armed men take over a private railroad car, determined to rob and kill the passengers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harvey Hart
CAST:  Ina Balin  •  Bernie Casey  •  Laurence Luckinbill  •  Linden Chiles

Three armed men take over a private railroad car, determined to rob and kill the passengers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harvey Hart
CAST:  Ina Balin  •  Bernie Casey  •  Laurence Luckinbill  •  Linden Chiles

Confessions of a Married Man (1983)

A middle-aged man suffering from boredom selfishly walks out on his wife and family in search of excitement and adventure. Before he snaps out of his male-menopause moment, he has a brief affair with a much-younger woman named Jennifer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steve Gethers
CAST:  Robert Conrad  •  Jennifer Warren  •  Mary Crosby  •  Ann Dusenberry

A middle-aged man suffering from boredom selfishly walks out on his wife and family in search of excitement and adventure. Before he snaps out of his male-menopause moment, he has a brief affair with a much-younger woman named Jennifer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steve Gethers
CAST:  Robert Conrad  •  Jennifer Warren  •  Mary Crosby  •  Ann Dusenberry