"He turned a man into a fool, and a game into a nightmare." 23 August 1972 Drama, Thriller 104 mins
A young hippie couple rent a secluded cabin on the beach in an attempt to re-connect with each other and save their marriage. Unfortunately, the man they rented the cabin from is a military-brat sociopath with two dogs more vicious than his temper.
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Alan Alda as Maj. Evelyn Ritchie
Blythe Danner as Lily Frischer
Heath Lamberts as Timothy Frischer
Eric Clavering as Stanley
John Hawkins Original Music Composer
Ronnie Cogan Hairstylist
Ronnie Fox Rogers Camera Operator
Paul J. Crossey Assistant Director Trainee
United States 23 August 1972
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01 January 1972
An adventure story for children set in New Zealand and told in eight sequential episodes. 5 of 8: The escaped criminals drive away from Wellington in a stolen car.
20 December 1972
After a peaceful sailboat ride, four young people, including rich kid Bill, Joe, Fred and Jane, knock on the door of a secluded villa after their dune buggy runs out of gas.
01 January 1972
Hopelessly inept clod Finster Fahrquart desperately tries to get into the swing of the 70's sexual revolution and figure out a way to succeed with the ladies.
17 March 1972
Paris, seventies. In a hotel in the glittering Rue de Rivoli an English boy falls in love with the two young grandchildren of the owner.
26 February 1972
Two cops, who have quit the police department to become private detectives and bounty hunters, hunt for a killer who has eluded capture for years.
25 July 1972
A dramatised documentary which explores ghetto life as seen and felt inside Harlem, based on experiences of the Northside Centre for Child Development.
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