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Hard to find films.

by nitestocker372 • Created 13 years ago • Modified 1 year ago
These are cult favorites that are currently out of print or were never released on DVD for whatever reason. Most of these are films I would like to have in my collection one day. Some I already have.
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  • Rad (1986)

    1. Rad

    19861h 33mPG24Metascore
    6.7 (7.5K)
    The story of one young man, Cru Jones, who has the intensity and desire to win a BMX race called Helltrack.
    DirectorHal NeedhamStarsBart ConnerLori LoughlinBill Allen
  • American Hot Wax (1978)

    2. American Hot Wax

    19781h 31mPG
    6.9 (1.4K)
    The story of the rise and fall of Alan Freed, the pioneering New York City radio disc jockey who was instrumental in introducing and popularizing rock 'n' roll music in the 1950s.
    DirectorFloyd MutruxStarsTim McIntireFran DrescherJay Leno
  • The Initiation of Sarah (1978)

    3. The Initiation of Sarah

    19781h 36mNot RatedTV Movie
    5.7 (1.3K)
    A withdrawn young girl joins an unpopular sorority in college. It turns out she has psychic and telekinetic powers, and she uses them against a rival sorority.
    DirectorRobert DayStarsKay LenzTony BillKathryn Grant
  • Corey Haim and Cynthia Rothrock in Fast Getaway (1991)

    4. Fast Getaway

    19911h 26mPG-13Video
    5.3 (1.8K)
    A lighthearted tale about a gang of bank robbers who fall out and split up. The brains of the gang is a boy who, with his father, successfully continue their crime spree. Annoyed at this, Lilly and her loyal and stupid companion, decide to kidnap the boy, Nelson, and force him to work for them.
    DirectorSpiro RazatosStarsCorey HaimCynthia RothrockLeo Rossi
  • Helen Slater in The Legend of Billie Jean (1985)

    5. The Legend of Billie Jean

    19851h 36mPG-1345Metascore
    6.7 (13K)
    With her brother falsely accused of attempted murder, a blonde Texas teenage stunner---victim herself of attempted assault---becomes a famous outlaw martyr, as both of them run away with friends, and try to clear their name.
    DirectorMatthew RobbinsStarsHelen SlaterChristian SlaterKeith Gordon
  • The Reincarnation of Peter Proud (1975)

    6. The Reincarnation of Peter Proud

    19751h 45mR
    6.4 (2.4K)
    When college professor, Peter Proud begins experiencing flashbacks of an earlier life, he's mysteriously drawn to a place he's never been to, but which seems familiar and where he soon finds his previous incarnation's wife.
    DirectorJ. Lee ThompsonStarsMichael SarrazinJennifer O'NeillMargot Kidder
  • Kristy McNichol and Tatum O'Neal in Little Darlings (1980)

    7. Little Darlings

    19801h 36mR45Metascore
    6.5 (7K)
    Two fifteen-year-old girls from different sides of the tracks compete to see who will be the first to lose their virginity while at a summer camp.
    DirectorRon MaxwellStarsTatum O'NealKristy McNicholArmand Assante
  • Speed Zone (1989)

    8. Speed Zone

    19891h 34mPG
    4.5 (3.9K)
    Despite the police's preemptive strike, the illegal coast-to-coast car race is still on with new drivers. It's a race where fair play, red lights, stop signs, police roadblocks and traffic rules in general have no validity.
    DirectorJim DrakeStarsPeter BoyleDonna DixonJohn Candy
  • Holly Samuels in Casting Couch (2000)

    9. Casting Couch

    20001h 25mNot RatedVideo
    5.2 (191)
    Ever wonder what young, beautiful would-be starlets might endure to get their "big break?" Casting Couch answers the question with a behind-the-scenes look at some of the most unscrupulous talent interviews ever recorded. It is just good, erotic fun, still the sparks fly when sleazy casting directors get their hands-on theses delectable Hollywood wannabes.
    DirectorsChristopher ClamDon DuganMarcia MintStarsHolly SamuelsEverett RoddStacie Marie
  • TerrorVision (1986)

    10. TerrorVision

    19861h 25mR
    5.5 (8.1K)
    "TerrorVision" is a 1986 horror / science fiction movie; telling the tale of when a family's new satellite television system starts receiving signals from another planet, and soon it becomes the passageway to an alien world.
    DirectorTed NicolaouStarsDiane FranklinMary WoronovGerrit Graham
  • Alyssa Milano and Jonathan Silverman in Little Sister (1992)

    11. Little Sister

    19921h 34mPG-13
    5.5 (371)
    College freshman Robert joins a fraternity and poses as "Roberta" to enter a sorority to steal to painting as a prank. His experience as Roberta and taking a course on women change him--as does falling for Diana.
    DirectorJimmy ZeilingerStarsJonathan SilvermanAlyssa MilanoGeorge Newbern
  • Rebecca De Mornay and Mary Gross in Feds (1988)

    12. Feds

    19881h 22mPG-13
    5.5 (3.7K)
    While Ellie is strong, streetwise, practical, social but scholarly weak, Janis is the opposite and thus make ideal room and team mates at a tough 16 week FBI training course.
    DirectorDaniel GoldbergStarsRebecca De MornayMary GrossKen Marshall
  • The Landlord (1970)

    13. The Landlord

    19701h 52mPG75Metascore
    6.9 (3.3K)
    Naïve 29-year-old Elgar Enders buys a building in a black Brooklyn ghetto to evict the tenants and upgrade it. But instead, he grows fond of the tenants and falls in love with a mixed-race girl while his wealthy parents disapprove.
    DirectorHal AshbyStarsBeau BridgesLee GrantDiana Sands
  • Lee Anne Beaman and Juliet Reagh in The Other Woman (1992)

    14. The Other Woman

    19921h 30mRVideo
    4.4 (305)
    A ambitious reporter investigating a murder case becomes intrigued with a mysterious woman whom she suspects is having an affair with her husband.
    DirectorJag MundhraStarsAdrian ZmedLee Anne BeamanJuliet Reagh
  • Jim Kelly in Black Belt Jones (1974)

    15. Black Belt Jones

    19741h 25mR
    6.2 (2.8K)
    A Mafia buy out of Papa Byrd's karate school downtown ends in his death. Byrd's daughter, Sydney, refuses to sell, and wants revenge. Byrd's students call the Black Belt Jones for help. Jones reluctantly teams with Sydney in many battles.
    DirectorRobert ClouseStarsJim KellyGloria HendryScatman Crothers
  • Chuck Norris and Don Wong in Yellow-Faced Tiger (1974)

    16. Yellow-Faced Tiger

    19741h 28mR
    4.3 (833)
    A Chinese-American cop, skilled in martial arts, battles the most powerful criminal gang in San Francisco that is responsible for the death of his partner.
    DirectorWei LoStarsDon WongChuck NorrisSylvia Chang
  • Drive-In (1976)

    17. Drive-In

    19761h 36mPG
    6.2 (663)
    The adventures of a group of teenagers at a drive-in theatre in Texas one weekend night.
    DirectorRod AmateauStarsLisa OzGlenn MorshowerGary Lee Cavagnaro
  • Michael J. Fox and Joan Jett in Light of Day (1987)

    18. Light of Day

    19871h 47mPG-1355Metascore
    5.6 (3.4K)
    A pair of siblings must choose whether to pursue their dream of touring with their rock band or support their family and stay in Cleveland, Ohio.
    DirectorPaul SchraderStarsMichael J. FoxGena RowlandsJoan Jett
  • John Travolta and Arye Gross in The Experts (1989)

    19. The Experts

    19891h 34mPG-13
    4.9 (2.9K)
    Two NYC guys get jobs starting a nightclub in Smalltown, USA. They don't know it's a spy training model town in USSR.
    DirectorDave ThomasStarsJohn TravoltaArye GrossKelly Preston
  • Inferno (1953)

    20. Inferno

    19531h 23mApproved
    7.0 (2K)
    A tough, hard-driving business tycoon suffers a broken leg and is left to die in the desert by his scheming wife and her greedy lover.
    DirectorRoy Ward BakerStarsRobert RyanRhonda FlemingWilliam Lundigan
  • Take an Easy Ride (1976)

    21. Take an Easy Ride

    197644mShort
    5.1 (144)
    On their way to a pop festival two hitch-hikers are abducted by a rapist/murderer.
    DirectorKenneth F. RowlesStarsHelen BernatMargaret HealdPauline Bates
  • 300 Miles for Stephanie (1981)

    22. 300 Miles for Stephanie

    19811h 37mTV Movie
    7.6 (51)
    The daughter of a police officer in San Antonio, Texas is gravely ill. So he promises to walk over 300 miles to a sanctuary, in order to obtain God's help to cure Stephanie, his daughter.
    DirectorClyde WareStarsTony OrlandoEdward James OlmosPepe Serna
  • Philip Seymour Hoffman, Camryn Manheim, Jane Adams, and Dylan Baker in Happiness (1998)

    23. Happiness

    19982h 14mNC-1781Metascore
    7.7 (77K)
    The lives of several individuals intertwine as they go about their lives in their own unique ways, engaging in acts which society as a whole might find disturbing in a desperate search for human connection.
    DirectorTodd SolondzStarsJane AdamsJon LovitzPhilip Seymour Hoffman
  • Who Am I? (1998)

    24. Who Am I?

    19981h 48mPG-13
    6.8 (44K)
    A Secret Agent loses his memory after falling from a crashing helicopter. He is then chased by several other agency operatives, but he has no idea why.
    DirectorsBenny ChanJackie ChanStarsJackie ChanMichelle FerreMirai Yamamoto
  • John Amplas, Francine Middleton, and Sara Venable in Martin (1977)

    25. Martin

    19771h 35mR68Metascore
    7.0 (13K)
    A young man, who believes himself to be a vampire, goes to live with his elderly and hostile cousin in a small Pennsylvanian town, where he tries to suppress his blood-lust.
    DirectorGeorge A. RomeroStarsJohn AmplasLincoln MaazelChristine Forrest

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