List of the best Lawrence Pressman movies: The Hellstrom Chronicle(1971), Tickling Leo(2009), The Gathering(1977), The Hanoi Hilton(1987), Beyond the Heavens(2013), Little Girl Lost(1988), Totem(2017), The Far Side of Jericho(2006), Shaft(1971), Walk Proud(1978), Angus(1995), 9 to 5(1980) ... ...
Documentary
USA
1971
90 Minutes
scientist insect cheeky gripping chilling quirky woods earth ecology struggle survival insects horror films rivalry rise transformation 1970s
A scientist explains how the savagery and efficiency of the insect world could result in their taking over the world.
Drama
USA
2009
91 Minutes
Warren Pikler
Eli Wallach Annie Parisse Lawrence Pressman Ronald Guttman Victoria Clark Daniel S. Sauli Bern Cohen Evan Neuman Gameela Wright Michael Marinoff
A man unwillingly tries to get to the bottom of his families dysfunctionality. It all has something to do with the deportation of Jews from Hungary during WWII, something his grandfather ... See full summary »
Other, Drama
France
1977
92 Minutes
Tom
Ed Asner Maureen Stapleton Rebecca Balding Lawrence Pressman Stephanie Zimbalist Bruce Davison John Randolph Gregory Harrison Veronica Hamel Gail Strickland
father ex-wife estranged son daughter emotional heartwarming positive christmas party redemption reunion terminal illness estrangement fatherhood christmas transformation love discovery 1970s
A French little town, at the end of the twenties. Julien Davenne is a journalist whose wife Julie died a decade ago. He gathered in the green room all Julie's objects. When a fire destroys ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1987
125 Minutes
Cathcart
Michael Moriarty Jeffrey Jones Paul Le Mat Lawrence Pressman Stephen Davies David Soul Rick Fitts Aki Aleong Gloria Carlin
A drama focusing on the suffering, torture, and brutal treatment the American P.O.W.s had to deal with daily while in North Vietnam's Hoa Lo Prison, the most infamous P.O.W. camp in Hanoi. ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
2013
86 Minutes
Pastor Jim
Corbin Bernsen Bruce Davison Nathan Gamble Lawrence Pressman Dendrie Taylor Lloyd Warner Vernee Watson
Writer/Director Corbin Bernsen and Nathan Gamble (The Dark Knight) star in the powerful story about a boy whose search for answers leads him to faith. Oliver is a bright 12-year-old who ... See full summary »
Drama
1988
97 Minutes
Lester
Tess Harper Frederic Forrest Patricia Kalember Lawrence Pressman Christopher McDonald Marie Martin
A TV newswoman (Patricia Kalember) helps a couple (Tess Harper, Frederic Forrest) fight for custody of a girl being molested by her natural father.
Mystery & Thriller, Horror
USA
2017
90 Minutes
Bernard
Kerris Dorsey Ahna O'Reilly James Tupper Lia McHugh Lawrence Pressman Allison Caetano
teen boy family supernatural being dark creepy chilling suspenseful tense united states horror supernatural protection family mystery mystery escape revenge sacrifice 2010s
A teen must resort to extreme measures to protect her family from a supernatural entity.
Drama, Western
USA
2006
102 Minutes
Van Damm
Suzanne Andrews Judith Burnett Lissa Negrin Patrick Bergin Lawrence Pressman James Gammon John Diehl C. Thomas Howell Jason Connery
widow sister-in-law sheriff preacher banker native american gritty suspenseful new mexico small town ranch desert bank robbery treasure hanging posse rape pursuit escape 1880s
Jericho. In the 1880's. Three women of the wild West, widows of an outlawed gang of brothers recently hanged, find themselves running for their lives from a corrupt posse of vigilantes, ... See full summary »
Crime, Drama
USA
1971
100 Minutes
Sergeant Tom Hanson
Richard Roundtree Moses Gunn Christopher St. John Charles Cioffi Gwenn Mitchell Lawrence Pressman Victor Arnold Sherri Brewer
detective crime boss daughter gangster cop cool hedonistic thrilling harlem, n.y. new york city mafia kidnapping crime mystery mystery pursuit rise 1970s
Cool black private eye John Shaft is hired by a crime lord to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter.
Drama
USA
1978
98 Minutes
Henry Lassiter
Robby Benson Sarah Holcomb Henry Darrow Pepe Serna Trinidad Silva Ji-Tu Cumbuka Lawrence Pressman Domingo Ambriz Brad Sullivan Irene De Bari Carlos Cervantes
gang member girlfriend police sergeant rival young man emotional tense dark los angeles street street life going straight young love racial issues social issues gangs growing up forbidden love 1970s
A young Chicano gang member in Los Angeles comes to realize that the gang life is not what he really wants but doesn't know how to get out.
Comedy, Drama
1995
89 Minutes
Principal Metcalf
Charlie Talbert George C. Scott Kathy Bates Ariana Richards Chris Owen James Van Der Beek Lawrence Pressman Rita Moreno
teen boy best friend cheerleader jock mother grandfather heartwarming charming high school family home suburbia united states teen angst love triangle reinvention bullying unconventional family growing up love transformation
An overweight freshman (Charlie Talbert) who pines for a pretty cheerleader is the target of a high-school quarterback's cruel prank.
Comedy
1980
110 Minutes
Dick Bernly
Jane Fonda Lily Tomlin Dolly Parton Dabney Coleman Sterling Hayden Elizabeth Wilson Henry Jones Lawrence Pressman
secretary co-worker boss playful hospital office household bar role reversal revenge female bonding drugs sexual harassment abduction mystery revenge 1980s
Three fed-up secretaries (Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Dolly Parton) kidnap their sexist boss and force him to authorize office improvements.
Drama
USA
2006
90 Minutes
Rutger Hauer Matthew Davis Dagmara Dominczyk Susan Misner Matt Servitto Peter Scolari Lynn Chen Isabel Glasser Lawrence Pressman Ronald Guttman Robert LuPone
A thought-provoking drama about the power that a famous university professor holds over his students and assistants.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1997
99 Minutes
Father Minnell
Matthew Modine Jonathan Rhys-Meyers Mary-Louise Parker Michael Madsen Fairuza Balk Jesse Borrego Matthew David James Marc Worden Kate McGregor Stewart Lawrence Pressman
Josh is a high school guy who lives with adoptive parents and is involved in little crimes with his friends (including young lesbian Bella). Suddenly his elder brother Walter comes out of ... See full summary »
Drama
USA|Spain
2009
126 Minutes
Naomi Watts Annette Bening Kerry Washington Jimmy Smits Samuel L. Jackson S. Epatha Merkerson Cherry Jones Elpidia Carrillo Shareeka Epps David Morse Eileen Ryan
mother daughter physical therapist lawyer husband emotional powerful profound law office hospital restaurant household orphanage adoption parenthood marriage pregnancy family regret discovery
A drama centered around three women: A fifty-year-old woman, the daughter she gave up for adoption thirty-five years ago, and a woman looking to adopt a child of her own.