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Bruce A. Evans
Born September 19, 1946 · Long Beach, California, USA (age 80)
Bruce Anslie Evans (born September 19, 1946) is an American film director, producer and screenwriter best known for his work on Stand by Me (1986), Jungle 2 Jungle (1997) and Mr. Brooks (2007). Description above from the Wikipedia article Bruce A. Evans, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Stand by Me · 1986Stand by Me
★ 7.81986
MovieDramaAdventure
After learning that a boy their age has been accidentally killed near their rural homes, four boys decide to go see the body. Gordie, Vern, Chris, and Teddy encounter a mean junk man and a marsh full of leeches, but they also learn more about one another and their very different home lives. Just a lark at first, the boys' adventure evolves into a defining event in their lives.
Jungle 2 Jungle · 1997Jungle 2 Jungle
★ 5.41997
MovieComedyFamily
Uptight New York City executive, Michael Cromwell, pursues his soon-to-be ex-wife to South America and returns home with the son he never knew he had—a boy raised in a tribal village in Brazil. Armed with only his blowgun, the 13-year-old Mimi-Siku discovers that the world outside his jungle home is indeed a strange place.
Cutthroat Island · 1995Cutthroat Island
★ 5.81995
MovieActionAdventure
Morgan Adams and her slave, William Shaw, are on a quest to recover the three portions of a treasure map. Unfortunately, the final portion is held by her murderous uncle, Dawg. Her crew is skeptical of her leadership abilities, so she must complete her quest before they mutiny against her. This is made yet more difficult by the efforts of the British crown to end her pirate raids.
Starman · 1984Starman
★ 6.91984
MovieScience FictionDrama
When an alien takes the form of a young widow's husband and asks her to drive him from Wisconsin to Arizona, the government tries to stop them.
Mr. Brooks · 2007Mr. Brooks
★ 6.92007
MovieCrimeThriller
A psychological thriller about a man who is sometimes controlled by his murder-and-mayhem-loving alter ego.
Made in Heaven · 1987Made in Heaven
★ 6.51987
MovieRomanceComedy
Deceased drifter Mike arrives in Heaven and quickly falls for newborn soul Annie, soon to start her assignment on Earth. When Annie leaves, Mike follows.
Assassins · 1995Assassins
★ 6.51995
MovieActionAdventure
Assassin Robert Rath arrives at a funeral to kill a prominent mobster, only to witness a rival hired gun complete the job for him -- with grisly results. Horrified by the murder of innocent bystanders, Rath decides to take one last job and then return to civilian life. But finding his way out of the world of contract killing grows ever more dangerous as Rath falls for his female target and becomes a marked man himself.
A Man, a Woman and a Bank · 1979A Man, a Woman and a Bank
★ 6.31979
MovieComedyCrime
Two novice thieves are plotting to rob a bank in Vancouver. A photographer snaps a shot of one thief as he is carrying the bank building's blueprints. The would-be thief then begins a relationship with the photographer and attempts to retrieve the photos. Meanwhile, the thieves' plot consists of this: one man will enter the bank building after dark, while the other man sits in a van and uses a computer to unlock the building's doors. The final step involves transporting the cash to a freight ship waiting on the docks, for transportation to a money launderer in Macau.
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