Frank Avila

The Stunt Man (1980)

A fugitive stumbles onto a movie set just when they need a new stunt man, takes the job as a way to hide out and falls for the leading lady while facing off with his manipulative director.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Rush
CAST:  Peter O'Toole  •  Steve Railsback  •  Barbara Hershey  •  Allen Garfield

A fugitive stumbles onto a movie set just when they need a new stunt man, takes the job as a way to hide out and falls for the leading lady while facing off with his manipulative director.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Rush
CAST:  Peter O'Toole  •  Steve Railsback  •  Barbara Hershey  •  Allen Garfield

Bottle Shock (2008)

Paris-based wine expert Steven Spurrier heads to California in search of cheap wine that he can use for a blind taste test in the French capital. Stumbling upon the Napa Valley, the stuck-up Englishman is shocked to discover a winery turning out top-notch ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Randall Miller
CAST:  Alan Rickman  •  Chris Pine  •  Bill Pullman  •  Freddy Rodríguez

Paris-based wine expert Steven Spurrier heads to California in search of cheap wine that he can use for a blind taste test in the French capital. Stumbling upon the Napa Valley, the stuck-up Englishman is shocked to discover a winery turning out top-notch ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Randall Miller
CAST:  Alan Rickman  •  Chris Pine  •  Bill Pullman  •  Freddy Rodríguez

Desperate Intruder (1983)

A blind woman living at a lonely beach house gives sanctuary to an escaped convict whose ruthless partner is on the way.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nick Havinga
CAST:  Meg Foster  •  Nick Mancuso  •  Robert Hogan  •  Stephen Keep Mills

A blind woman living at a lonely beach house gives sanctuary to an escaped convict whose ruthless partner is on the way.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nick Havinga
CAST:  Meg Foster  •  Nick Mancuso  •  Robert Hogan  •  Stephen Keep Mills

Fowl Play (2013)

Set in Flushing, Queens, the story follows Sammy, Little Jimmy and Ernie — three small time crooks trying to find a chicken to cockfight.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Owen Kline
CAST:  Hilary Duncanson  •  Robert Mailer Anderson  •  Frank Avila  •  Juan Wauters

Set in Flushing, Queens, the story follows Sammy, Little Jimmy and Ernie — three small time crooks trying to find a chicken to cockfight.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Owen Kline
CAST:  Hilary Duncanson  •  Robert Mailer Anderson  •  Frank Avila  •  Juan Wauters

Dirty Work (1985)

An unsold TV pilot starring Kerrie Keane and Louis Giambalvo.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jerry Thorpe
CAST:  Kerrie Keane  •  Louis Giambalvo  •  Wyatt Knight  •  Diana Douglas

An unsold TV pilot starring Kerrie Keane and Louis Giambalvo.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jerry Thorpe
CAST:  Kerrie Keane  •  Louis Giambalvo  •  Wyatt Knight  •  Diana Douglas