List of the best L.Q. Jones movies: The Brotherhood of Satan(1971), Fast Charlie... The Moonbeam Rider(1979), The Bravos(1972), White Line Fever(1975), Apache Rifles(1965), Route 666(2001), Iron Angel(1964), Standing Tall(1978), Winterhawk(1976), Santiago(1956), The Ballad of Cable Hogue(1970), Mother, Jugs & Speed(1976) ... ...
Horror
USA
1971
92 Minutes
Strother Martin L.Q. Jones Charles Bateman Ahna Capri Charles Robinson Alvy Moore Geri Reischi Joyce Easton
widower girlfriend daughter sheriff priest creepy suspenseful campy american southwest desert small town hillsboro, n.m. cult satanism disappearance discovery 1970s
A family is trapped in a desert town by a cult of senior-citizens who recruit the town's children to worship Satan.
Action
USA
1979
99 Minutes
Floyd
A World War I deserter competes in the first long-distance motorcycle race.
Western
Hong Kong
1972
100 Minutes
Ben Lawler
George Peppard Pernell Roberts Belinda Montgomery L.Q. Jones George Murdock Barry Brown Dana Elcar John Kellogg Bo Svenson Vincent Van Patten Joaquín Martínez
A young man sworn to an oath of non-violence works with his cousins in an ice factory where they mysteriously begin to disappear.
Action
Canada|USA
1975
92 Minutes
Buck
Jan-Michael Vincent Kay Lenz Slim Pickens L.Q. Jones Don Porter Sam Laws Johnny Ray McGhee Leigh French R. G. Armstrong Martin Kove Jamie Anderson
In the 1970s Arizona, a young married man becomes an independent long-haul driver and he risks his life fighting the corruption in the local long-haul trucking industry.
Western, Action
USA
1965
92 Minutes
Mike Greer
Audie Murphy Michael Dante Linda Lawson L.Q. Jones Ken Lynch Joseph Vitale Robert Brubaker
A young cavalry officer is assigned the job of bringing in a band of Apaches who have been terrorizing the countryside.
Horror
USA
2001
90 Minutes
Sheriff Bob Conaway
Lou Diamond Phillips Lori Petty Steven Williams L.Q. Jones Dale Midkiff Alex McArthur Mercedes Colon Rob Roy Fitzgerald Adam Vernier Rhino Michaels Gary Roberts
federal agent partner informant hit man sheriff zombie uneasy gritty creepy arizona desert highway supernatural phenomenon attempted murder mafia protection desert trek zombies revenge pursuit
A federal witness runs away and a team of government agents track him down, but when they take a shortcut on the return trip, they're attacked by zombies.
War
1964
84 Minutes
Buttons
Jim Davis Margo Woode Don "Red" Barry L.Q. Jones Tristram Coffin R. Wayland Williams Dave Barker Joe Jenckes
A nurse (Margo Woode) joins a sergeant's (Jim Davis) patrol on a search-and-destroy mission in North Korea.
Western
1978
100 Minutes
Nate Rackely
Robert Forster Linda Evans Will Sampson L.Q. Jones Robert Donner Ron Hayes Buck Taylor Chuck Connors Faith Quabius Dani Jansen Lee de Broux
A part-Indian cattle rancher (Robert Forster) refuses to sell out to a land baron during the Depression.
Western
USA
1976
98 Minutes
Gates
Leif Erickson Michael Dante Woody Strode Denver Pyle L.Q. Jones Elisha Cook Jr. Seamon Glass Dennis Fimple
In 1845 Montana, a Blackfoot Chief tries to buy a cure for his tribe's small-pox infection but the white settlers are unsympathetic forcing the Indian Chief to resort to desperate measures.
Action
1956
93 Minutes
Digger
Alan Ladd Rossana Podestà Lloyd Nolan Chill Wills L.Q. Jones Frank de Kova Paul Fix George J. Lewis Royal Dano Don Blackman Francisco Ruiz
Rival gunrunners (Alan Ladd, Lloyd Nolan) run a Spanish blockade with a Cuban rebel (Rossana Podesta) taking arms to her people.
Comedy, Western
USA
1970
121 Minutes
Taggart
Jason Robards Stella Stevens David Warner Strother Martin Slim Pickens L.Q. Jones Peter Whitney R. G. Armstrong Gene Evans William Mims Kathleen Freeman
business owner reverend prostitute partner cowboy fascinating profound amusing gutsy arizona desert modernization old west changing times unusual romance betrayal water supply transformation underdog 19th century
A hobo accidentally stumbles onto a water spring, and creates a profitable way station in the middle of the desert.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1976
95 Minutes
Davey
Raquel Welch Bill Cosby Harvey Keitel Allen Goorwitz Larry Hagman L.Q. Jones Bruce Davison Dick Butkus Milt Kamen Barra Grant Allan Warnick
ambulance driver ex-cop paramedic boss city official dark offbeat amusing los angeles ambulance city hall staircase competition drug addiction sexual harassment death hostage situation alcohol love rivalry
Competition between privately owned Los Angeles, California ambulance companies is played for humor.
Adventure
USA
1960
92 Minutes
Billy "Missouri" Hawkins
Brian Keith John Beal James Drury R. G. Armstrong Ben Johnson L.Q. Jones Dan Sheridan David Stollery Stan Jones David Frankham
Major John Wesley Powell leads an expedition through the Grand Canyon to chart the Colorado River.
War
USA
1955
81 Minutes
Watson
John Derek Diana Lynn Kevin McCarthy Alvy Moore Pat Conway L.Q. Jones John Kirby Don Haggerty Barbara Brown Betty Lou Gerson Fran Bennett
Two brothers, enrolled at the U.S. Naval Academy on the verge of the Korean War, fall in love with the same girl.
Western
USA
1958
78 Minutes
Pecos Hill
Randolph Scott Manuel Rojas Craig Stevens Barry Kelley Tol Avery Peter Whitney L.Q. Jones Bob Anderson
mercenary patriarch bar owner judge sheriff prisoner thrilling wild intense california border town hotel saloon courtroom mansion family feud corruption power struggle execution double-cross
Texan Tom Buchanan is heading back home with enough money to start his own ranch, but when he stops in the crooked town of Agry, he's robbed and framed for murder.
Action
1956
115 Minutes
2nd Lt. Sweeney
William Holden Lloyd Nolan Virginia Leith Charles McGraw Murray Hamilton Paul Fix L.Q. Jones James Garner Karen Steele Bartlett Robinson Malcolm Atterbury
test pilot military officer young man prisoner of war love interest veteran patriotic gripping air force base southern california airplane desert military air force korean war redemption love triangle cold war quest transformation
A shaken Korean veteran (William Holden) proves himself testing the X-2 rocket plane at Edwards Air Force Base.
Crime, Drama
USA|France
1995
177 Minutes
Pat Webb
Robert De Niro Sharon Stone Joe Pesci James Woods Don Rickles Alan King Kevin Pollak L.Q. Jones Dick Smothers Frank Vincent Joe Bob Briggs
mobster henchman wife ex-lover politician con artist confident gritty las vegas casino hotel restaurant office gambling corruption mafia crime rise fall 1980s
A tale of greed, deception, money, power, and murder occur between two best friends: a mafia enforcer and a casino executive compete against each other over a gambling empire, and over a fast-living and fast-loving socialite.
Western
USA
1962
94 Minutes
Sylvus Hammond
Randolph Scott Joel McCrea Mariette Hartley Ron Starr R. G. Armstrong Edgar Buchanan John Anderson L.Q. Jones Warren Oates James Drury John Davis Chandler
lawman frontiersman daughter drifter brother engaging amusing rousing sad sierra nevada mountains mining camp countryside middle age friendship robbery father/daughter relationship romance greed fall rivalry
An ex-union soldier is hired to transport gold from a mining community through dangerous territory. But what he doesn't realize is that his partner and old friend is plotting to double-cross him.
Adventure
USA|Mexico|Germany
1998
136 Minutes
Three-Fingered Jack
Antonio Banderas Anthony Hopkins Catherine Zeta-Jones Stuart Wilson Matt Letscher Maury Chaykin Tony Amendola Pedro Armendáriz Jr. L.Q. Jones Jose Perez William Marquez
vigilante protégé zorro love interest governor daughter spectacular charming melodramatic california mansion secret headquarters dungeon mine gold rebellion corruption second chance training secret identity
A young thief, seeking revenge for the death of his brother, is trained by the once great, but aged Zorro, who also pursues vengeance of his own.
Comedy
USA|Australia
1994
93 Minutes
Sheriff
Paul Hogan Cuba Gooding Jr. Beverly D'Angelo Kamala Dawson Pat Hingle Richard Riehle Frank McRae Roger Daltrey L.Q. Jones Max Cullen
outlaw sidekick prostitute sheriff vigilante native american amusing lighthearted madcap american west bank prairie saloon bank heist outlaws posse nomadic lifestyle delusions of grandeur quest escape
Lightning Jack Kane is an Australian outlaw in the wild west. During a bungled bank robbery he picks up mute Ben Doyle as a hostage. The two become good friends, with Jack teaching Ben how ... See full summary »
Western
USA
1969
142 Minutes
T.C.
William Holden Ernest Borgnine Robert Ryan Edmond O'Brien Warren Oates Jaime Sanchez Ben Johnson Emilio Fernández Strother Martin L.Q. Jones Albert Van Dekker
outlaw gunslinger traitor bounty hunter brutal fiery gutsy texas small town wilderness wild west robbery showdown armed conflict betrayal aging quest pursuit revenge rivalry
An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.
Western
UK|USA
1971
108 Minutes
Hog Warren
Oliver Reed Candice Bergen Gene Hackman Simon Oakland Ronald Howard G.D. Spradlin Bernard Kay Eugenio García Mitchell Ryan L.Q. Jones William C. Watson
rancher outlaw wife husband beautiful woman millionaire gritty brutal gripping dark desert house brothel texas jealousy abusive marriage kidnapping murder adultery unusual romance
A ruthless rancher, and his gang, use extremely long range rifles to kill the men who kidnapped his infidel wife.
Comedy
USA
2006
105 Minutes
Meryl Streep Lindsay Lohan Kevin Kline Woody Harrelson Garrison Keillor Lily Tomlin Tommy Lee Jones Virginia Madsen John C. Reilly Maya Rudolph L.Q. Jones
singer cowboy manager musician detective quirky touching minnesota theater city pregnancy suicide friendship show business affair redemption fall transformation discovery 2000s
A look at what goes on backstage during the last broadcast of America's most celebrated radio show, where singing cowboys Dusty and Lefty, a country music siren, and a host of others hold court.
Comedy
USA
1957
105 Minutes
Jack Lemmon Kathryn Grant Ernie Kovacs Arthur O'Connell Mickey Rooney Dick York James Darren Roger Smith William Leslie Sheridan Comerate L.Q. Jones
private nurse captain corporal sergeant colonel hilarious madcap france hospital countryside inn secret ball deception rules and regulations world war ii romance love quest
In post-WW2 France, U.S. Army hospital private Hogan and Captain Lock try to outwit one another on issues such as wooing pretty nurses, accounting for missing medical supplies, organizing unauthorized dances and influencing their C.O.
Western
USA
1960
92 Minutes
Elvis Presley Steve Forrest Barbara Eden Dolores del Río John McIntire Rodolfo Acosta Karl Swenson Ford Rainey Richard Jaeckel Anne Benton L.Q. Jones
native american cowboy father mother love interest brother melodramatic brash texas small town race relations frontier justice father/son relationship mother/son relationship family native americans sacrifice revenge 1800s
When fighting breaks out between two cultures in West Texas, the mixed-blood Pacer tries to act as a peacemaker, but the "flaming star of death" pulls him irrevocably into the deadly violence.
War
1956
94 Minutes
Robert Wagner Terry Moore Broderick Crawford Buddy Ebsen Robert Keith Brad Dexter Mark Damon Ken Clark Harvey Lembeck Skip Homeier L.Q. Jones
landowner sharecropper commander soldier friend wife dark intense tennessee plantation pacific ocean island jungle world war ii national guard arrogance friendship friendly fire courage quest
A spoiled young Southerner (Robert Wagner) sees action under an unbalanced colonel (Broderick Crawford) in the World War II Pacific.
Western
USA
1965
124 Minutes
Charlton Heston Richard Harris Jim Hutton James Coburn Michael Anderson Jr. Senta Berger Mario Adorf Brock Peters Warren Oates Ben Johnson R. G. Armstrong
officer criminal prisoner of war deserter widow native american tense new mexico territory fort mexico village war kidnapping teamwork quest pursuit rivalry 1860s
In 1864, due to frequent Apache raids from Mexico into the U.S., a Union officer decides to illegally cross the border and destroy the Apache, using a mixed army of Union troops, Confederate POWs, civilian mercenaries, and scouts.
Western
USA
1956
89 Minutes
Elvis Presley Richard Egan Debra Paget Robert Middleton William Campbell Neville Brand Mildred Dunnock Herman Brix James Drury Russ Conway Ken Clark
brother confederate soldier fiancée mother pinkerton agent outlaw winsome melodramatic thrilling louisiana texas train town american civil war reunion train robbery love triangle jealousy family escape
At the end of the Civil War, a Confederate team is ordered to rob a Union payroll train but the war ends leaving these men with their Union loot, until the Feds come looking for it.
Western
USA|Mexico
1973
122 Minutes
James Coburn Kris Kristofferson Bob Dylan Jason Robards Richard Jaeckel Katy Jurado Slim Pickens Chill Wills John Beck Rita Coolidge R. G. Armstrong
pat garrett outlaw deputy governor cattleman partner gritty suspenseful wild thrilling new mexico territory fort sumner wild west old west billy the kid lawlessness betrayal unusual friendship pursuit rivalry
Pat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid.