Bette Ford

Bette Ford (born Harriet Elizabeth Dingeldein; June 24, 1927) is a retired American actress and model turned professional bullfighter. She was the first American woman to fight on foot in the Plaza México, the world's largest bullfight arena.

Sudden Impact (1983)

When a young rape victim takes justice into her own hands and becomes a serial killer, it's up to Dirty Harry Callahan, on suspension from the SFPD, to bring her to justice.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Clint Eastwood
CAST:  Clint Eastwood  •  Sondra Locke  •  Pat Hingle  •  Bradford Dillman

When a young rape victim takes justice into her own hands and becomes a serial killer, it's up to Dirty Harry Callahan, on suspension from the SFPD, to bring her to justice.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Clint Eastwood
CAST:  Clint Eastwood  •  Sondra Locke  •  Pat Hingle  •  Bradford Dillman

Marked for Death (1990)

Just retired from the Drug Enforcement Agency, John Hatcher returns to his hometown and quickly discovers that drugs have infiltrated his old neighborhood. Determined to drive the dealers out, Hatcher crosses paths with a ferocious Jamaican drug lord who vows that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dwight H. Little
CAST:  Steven Seagal  •  Basil Wallace  •  Keith David  •  Tom Wright

Just retired from the Drug Enforcement Agency, John Hatcher returns to his hometown and quickly discovers that drugs have infiltrated his old neighborhood. Determined to drive the dealers out, Hatcher crosses paths with a ferocious Jamaican drug lord who vows that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dwight H. Little
CAST:  Steven Seagal  •  Basil Wallace  •  Keith David  •  Tom Wright

The Animatrix (2003)

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Straight from the creators of the groundbreaking Matrix trilogy, this collection of short animated films from the world's leading anime directors fuses computer graphics and Japanese anime to provide the background of the Matrix universe and the conflict between ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Chung  •  Andrew R. Jones  •  Shinichiro Watanabe  •  Yoshiaki Kawajiri  •  Takeshi Koike  •  Mahiro Maeda  •  Koji Morimoto
CAST:  Keanu Reeves  •  Carrie-Anne Moss  •  Clayton Watson  •  Pamela Adlon

Straight from the creators of the groundbreaking Matrix trilogy, this collection of short animated films from the world's leading anime directors fuses computer graphics and Japanese anime to provide the background of the Matrix universe and the conflict between ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Chung  •  Andrew R. Jones  •  Shinichiro Watanabe  •  Yoshiaki Kawajiri  •  Takeshi Koike  •  Mahiro Maeda  •  Koji Morimoto
CAST:  Keanu Reeves  •  Carrie-Anne Moss  •  Clayton Watson  •  Pamela Adlon

A Face to Die For (1996)

A scarred, unattractive young woman is conned into helping with a robbery of her employer. As a result, she is sent to prison, gets plastic surgery, and returns to seek revenge on those who wronged her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Bender
CAST:  Yasmine Bleeth  •  James Wilder  •  Robin Givens  •  Richard Beymer

A scarred, unattractive young woman is conned into helping with a robbery of her employer. As a result, she is sent to prison, gets plastic surgery, and returns to seek revenge on those who wronged her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Bender
CAST:  Yasmine Bleeth  •  James Wilder  •  Robin Givens  •  Richard Beymer

Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter (1991)

Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter is described by CBS as "a dramatic love story" about the lives of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Jarrott
CAST:  Frances Fisher  •  Robin Pearson Rose  •  John Wheeler  •  Bette Ford

Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter is described by CBS as "a dramatic love story" about the lives of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Jarrott
CAST:  Frances Fisher  •  Robin Pearson Rose  •  John Wheeler  •  Bette Ford

Final Flight of the Osiris (2003)

Immediately before the events of The Matrix Reloaded, the crew of the hovercraft Osiris discovers a quarter of a million sentinels drilling through the surface of the earth towards the last human city of Zion. But can the Osiris survive long enough to warn Zion?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew R. Jones
CAST:  Pamela Adlon  •  Kevin Michael Richardson  •  John DiMaggio  •  Tom Kenny

Immediately before the events of The Matrix Reloaded, the crew of the hovercraft Osiris discovers a quarter of a million sentinels drilling through the surface of the earth towards the last human city of Zion. But can the Osiris survive long enough to warn Zion?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew R. Jones
CAST:  Pamela Adlon  •  Kevin Michael Richardson  •  John DiMaggio  •  Tom Kenny

Life Among the Cannibals (1999)

Jasper James decides to leave his girlfriend and moves into a very large house with low rent but gradually discovers that his neighbor Troy has a very strange behavior.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Bromley Davenport
CAST:  Kieran Mulroney  •  Juliet Landau  •  Mason Adams  •  Bette Ford

Jasper James decides to leave his girlfriend and moves into a very large house with low rent but gradually discovers that his neighbor Troy has a very strange behavior.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Bromley Davenport
CAST:  Kieran Mulroney  •  Juliet Landau  •  Mason Adams  •  Bette Ford

It Was Him or Us (1995)

When her daughter's lover begins exhibiting signs of becoming a dangerous abuser, a mother attempts to intervene.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Iscove
CAST:  Richard Grieco  •  Ann Jillian  •  Monique Lanier  •  Richard Masur

When her daughter's lover begins exhibiting signs of becoming a dangerous abuser, a mother attempts to intervene.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Iscove
CAST:  Richard Grieco  •  Ann Jillian  •  Monique Lanier  •  Richard Masur

The Landlady (1998)

Melanie decides that one of her tenants would be perfect as her husband and decides to eliminate everyone who might interfere in her plans.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Malenfant
CAST:  Talia Shire  •  Jack Coleman  •  Bruce Weitz  •  Susie Singer Carter

Melanie decides that one of her tenants would be perfect as her husband and decides to eliminate everyone who might interfere in her plans.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Malenfant
CAST:  Talia Shire  •  Jack Coleman  •  Bruce Weitz  •  Susie Singer Carter

River Made to Drown In (1997)

Thaddeus Mackenzie, a wealthy lawyer, learns that he is dying and decides to sell all of his property and visit his old friend Allen Hayden. Allen is a struggling artist with a passion for life who once survived by working the streets, but now is romantically ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Smithee  •  James Merendino
CAST:  Richard Chamberlain  •  Michael Imperioli  •  Ute Lemper  •  James Duval

Thaddeus Mackenzie, a wealthy lawyer, learns that he is dying and decides to sell all of his property and visit his old friend Allen Hayden. Allen is a struggling artist with a passion for life who once survived by working the streets, but now is romantically ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Smithee  •  James Merendino
CAST:  Richard Chamberlain  •  Michael Imperioli  •  Ute Lemper  •  James Duval

Honkytonk Man (1982)

During the Great Depression, a young boy leaves his family's Oklahoma farm to travel with his country musician uncle who is trying out for the Grand Ole Opry.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Clint Eastwood
CAST:  Clint Eastwood  •  Kyle Eastwood  •  John McIntire  •  Alexa Kenin

During the Great Depression, a young boy leaves his family's Oklahoma farm to travel with his country musician uncle who is trying out for the Grand Ole Opry.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Clint Eastwood
CAST:  Clint Eastwood  •  Kyle Eastwood  •  John McIntire  •  Alexa Kenin

Valley of the Sun (2011)

Andy Taggert set out for Hollywood to pursue acting, but years later finds himself working in adult films. Disillusioned and trapped, Andy walks off the set and lands himself in a mental hospital. His estranged parents pick him up and take him to their Arizona ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stokes McIntyre
CAST:  Johnny Whitworth  •  Barry Corbin  •  Garrett Morris  •  Heather Burns

Andy Taggert set out for Hollywood to pursue acting, but years later finds himself working in adult films. Disillusioned and trapped, Andy walks off the set and lands himself in a mental hospital. His estranged parents pick him up and take him to their Arizona ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stokes McIntyre
CAST:  Johnny Whitworth  •  Barry Corbin  •  Garrett Morris  •  Heather Burns

Another Woman's Child (1983)

Mike and Terry DeBray are a happily married couple whose lives change when the young daughter that Tony fathered out of wedlock suddenly appears and comes into their lives.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Erman
CAST:  Linda Lavin  •  Tony Lo Bianco  •  Joyce Van Patten  •  Doris Roberts

Mike and Terry DeBray are a happily married couple whose lives change when the young daughter that Tony fathered out of wedlock suddenly appears and comes into their lives.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Erman
CAST:  Linda Lavin  •  Tony Lo Bianco  •  Joyce Van Patten  •  Doris Roberts

Beauty and the Bull (1954)

Beauty and the Bull is a 1954 short documentary directed by Larry Lansburgh. It revolves around model Bette Ford, who accompanies a friend to a bullfight and decides to take it up as a career. She travels to Mexico to take formal training and fight bulls on ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Larry Lansburgh
CAST:  Marvin Miller  •  Bette Ford

Beauty and the Bull is a 1954 short documentary directed by Larry Lansburgh. It revolves around model Bette Ford, who accompanies a friend to a bullfight and decides to take it up as a career. She travels to Mexico to take formal training and fight bulls on ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Larry Lansburgh
CAST:  Marvin Miller  •  Bette Ford

La Vengeance à double face (1996)

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CAST:  Yasmine Bleeth  •  James Wilder  •  Robin Givens  •  Rosalind Ayers

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DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Yasmine Bleeth  •  James Wilder  •  Robin Givens  •  Rosalind Ayers

Season of Change (1994)

A girl discovers her father's secret, changing their lives forever.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robin P. Murray
CAST:  Jo Anderson  •  Hoyt Axton  •  Jeannine Bisignano  •  Veronica Brown

A girl discovers her father's secret, changing their lives forever.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robin P. Murray
CAST:  Jo Anderson  •  Hoyt Axton  •  Jeannine Bisignano  •  Veronica Brown

Nightingales (1988)

"Nightingales" are eight student nurses living off campus in Southern California in this stylish Aaron Spelling production that ultimately was developed into a short-lived series which aired on NBC at the beginning of 1989. Subsequently edited down to 90 minutes, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mimi Leder
CAST:  Fran Bennett  •  Chelsea Field  •  Galyn Görg  •  Neith Hunter

"Nightingales" are eight student nurses living off campus in Southern California in this stylish Aaron Spelling production that ultimately was developed into a short-lived series which aired on NBC at the beginning of 1989. Subsequently edited down to 90 minutes, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mimi Leder
CAST:  Fran Bennett  •  Chelsea Field  •  Galyn Görg  •  Neith Hunter