Star Died Before Release
"star died before release" Movies and TV Shows
#1
Cocaine Bear
Synopsis:
Inspired by a true story, an oddball group of cops, criminals, tourists and teens converge in a Georgia forest where a 500-pound black bear goes on a murderous rampage after unintentionally ingesting cocaine.
Starring:
Keri Russell,
Isiah Whitlock Jr.,
O'Shea Jackson Jr.
#2
Waterworld
Synopsis:
In a futuristic world where the polar ice caps have melted and made Earth a liquid planet, a beautiful barmaid rescues a mutant seafarer from a floating island prison. They escape, along with her young charge, Enola, and sail off aboard his ship.
Starring:
Kevin Costner,
Kim Coates,
Dennis Hopper
#3
The Rescuers
Synopsis:
What can two little mice possibly do to save an orphan girl who's fallen into evil hands? With a little cooperation and faith in oneself, anything is possible! As members of the mouse-run International Rescue Aid Society, Bernard and Miss Bianca respond to orphan Penny's call for help. The two mice search for clues with the help of an old cat named Rufus.
Starring:
Pat Buttram,
Eva Gabor,
Jeanette Nolan
Plot:
alligator,
bayou,
mouse,
albatross,
diamond,
orphan,
dragonfly,
animal hero,
new york city,
orphan girl
...
#4
The Misfits
Synopsis:
While filing for a divorce, beautiful ex-stripper Roslyn Taber ends up meeting aging cowboy-turned-gambler Gay Langland and former World War II aviator Guido Racanelli. The two men instantly become infatuated with Roslyn and, on a whim, the three decide to move into Guido's half-finished desert home together. When grizzled ex-rodeo rider Perce Howland arrives, the unlikely foursome strike up a bu…
Starring:
Kevin McCarthy,
Thelma Ritter,
Marilyn Monroe
#5
The Land Before Time
Synopsis:
An orphaned brontosaurus named Littlefoot sets off in search of the legendary Great Valley. A land of lush vegetation where the dinosaurs can thrive and live in peace. Along the way he meets four other young dinosaurs, each one a different species, and they encounter several obstacles as they learn to work together in order to survive.
Starring:
Frank Welker,
Pat Hingle,
Burke Byrnes
#6
The Crow
Synopsis:
Exactly one year after young rock guitarist Eric Draven and his fiancée are brutally killed by a ruthless gang of criminals, Draven—watched over by a hypnotic crow—returns from the grave to exact revenge.
Starring:
Anna Levine,
Ernie Hudson,
Bai Ling
#7
Street Fighter
Synopsis:
Col. Guile and various other martial arts heroes fight against the tyranny of Dictator M. Bison and his cohorts.
Starring:
Jean-Claude Van Damme,
Wes Studi,
Damian Chapa
#8
Soylent Green
Synopsis:
This is the year 2022. Overcrowding, pollution, and resource depletion have reduced society’s leaders to finding food for the teeming masses. The answer is Soylent Green.
Starring:
Charlton Heston,
Edward G. Robinson,
Chuck Connors
Plot:
dystopia,
cannibalism,
overpopulation,
conspiracy,
food,
assisted suicide,
murder,
year 2022,
starving,
police detective
...
#9
Rebel Without a Cause
Synopsis:
After moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark is supposed to have a clean slate, although being the new kid in town brings its own problems. While searching for some stability, Stark forms a bond with a disturbed classmate, Plato, and falls for local girl Judy. However, Judy is the girlfriend of neighborhood tough, Buzz. When Buzz violently confronts Jim and challenges him to a drag ra…
Starring:
Dennis Hopper,
William Hopper,
James Dean
#10
Pleasantville
Synopsis:
Geeky teenager David and his popular twin sister, Jennifer, get sucked into the black-and-white world of a 1950s TV sitcom called "Pleasantville," and find a world where everything is peachy keen all the time. But when Jennifer's modern attitude disrupts Pleasantville's peaceful but boring routine, she literally brings color into its life.
Starring:
Jeff Daniels,
Tobey Maguire,
Reese Witherspoon
Plot:
trapped in tv,
1950s,
censorship,
symbolism,
rebellion,
color,
mural,
art,
small town,
utopia
...
#11
Plan 9 from Outer Space
Synopsis:
In California, an old man grieves the loss of his wife and on the next day he also dies. However, the space soldier Eros and her mate Tanna use an electric device to resurrect them both and the strong Inspector Clay that was murdered by the couple. Their intention is not to conquest Earth but to stop mankind from developing the powerful bomb “Solobonite” that would threaten the universe. When the…
Starring:
Gregory Walcott,
Mona McKinnon,
Duke Moore
Plot:
stock footage,
wobbly sets,
horror host,
cult classic,
cult film,
alien,
lighting a cigarette,
bad acting,
cliche,
alien invasion
...
#12
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Synopsis:
George Orwell's novel of a totalitarian future society in which a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.
Starring:
John Hurt,
Cyril Cusack,
Richard Burton
#13
MouseHunt
Synopsis:
Down-on-their luck brothers, Lars and Ernie Smuntz, aren't happy with the crumbling old mansion they inherit... until they discover the estate is worth millions. Before they can cash in, they have to rid the house of its single, stubborn occupant—a tiny and tenacious mouse.
Starring:
Nathan Lane,
Vicki Lewis,
Lee Evans
#14
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Synopsis:
King Arthur, accompanied by his squire, recruits his Knights of the Round Table, including Sir Bedevere the Wise, Sir Lancelot the Brave, Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-As-Sir-Lancelot and Sir Galahad the Pure. On the way, Arthur battles the Black Knight who, despite having had all his limbs chopped off, insists he can still fight. They reach Camelot, but Arthur decides not to enter, as "it is…
Starring:
John Cleese,
Eric Idle,
Michael Palin
#15
Herbie Rides Again
Synopsis:
The living Volkswagen Beetle helps an old lady protect her home from a corrupt developer.
Starring:
Keenan Wynn,
Vito Scotti,
John McIntire
#16
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Synopsis:
A couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter brings home a fiancé who is black.
Starring:
Katharine Houghton,
Spencer Tracy,
Katharine Hepburn
#17
Giant
Synopsis:
Wealthy rancher Bick Benedict and dirt-poor cowboy Jett Rink both woo Leslie Lynnton, a beautiful young woman from Maryland who is new to Texas. She marries Benedict, but she is shocked by the racial bigotry of the White Texans against the local people of Mexican descent. Rink discovers oil on a small plot of land, and while he uses his vast, new wealth to buy all the land surrounding the Benedic…
Starring:
Rod Taylor,
Dennis Hopper,
Elizabeth Taylor
Plot:
rancher,
epic,
texas,
oil,
rivalry,
racism,
nouveaux riches,
mexican american,
cattle ranch,
national film registry
...
#18
Enter the Dragon
Synopsis:
A martial artist agrees to spy on a reclusive crime lord using his invitation to a tournament there as cover.
Starring:
John Saxon,
Bolo Yeung,
Bruce Lee
#19
Bad Santa
Synopsis:
A miserable conman and his partner pose as Santa and his Little Helper to rob department stores on Christmas Eve. But they run into problems when the conman befriends a troubled kid.
Starring:
Octavia Spencer,
Billy Bob Thornton,
John Ritter
Plot:
christmas,
christmas eve,
heaving bosom,
intercourse,
stripper,
strip club,
stripper pole,
woman on top,
breasts,
nudity
...
#20
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
Synopsis:
The world's most highly qualified crew of archaeologists and explorers is led by historian Milo Thatch as they board the incredible 1,000-foot submarine Ulysses and head deep into the mysteries of the sea. The underwater expedition takes an unexpected turn when the team's mission must switch from exploring Atlantis to protecting it.
Starring:
Michael J. Fox,
Cree Summer,
Corey Burton
Plot:
atlantis,
expedition,
altered version of studio logo,
underwater,
snow adventure,
journal,
crew,
museum,
adventurer,
boiler room
...