List of the best Mel Stuart movies: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory(1971), Wattstax(1973), Four Days in November(1964), One Is a Lonely Number(1972), I Love My... Wife(1970), Mean Dog Blues(1978), The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich(1968) ... ...
Fantasy, Kids & Family
USA|UK
1971
98 Minutes
Director
Gene Wilder Jack Albertson Peter Ostrum Roy Kinnear Julie Dawn Cole Leonard Stone Denise Nickerson Dodo Denney Paris Themmen Ursula Reit Michael Bollner
boy grandfather factory director oompa loompa spoiled girl incredible outlandish charming factory magic imagination candy wishes poverty discovery temptation growing up 1970s
A poor but hopeful boy seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory.
Documentary, Music
USA
1973
98 Minutes
Director
James Alexander Raymond Allen Isaac Hayes Luther Ingram Jesse Jackson Albert King Ted Lange Little Milton Richard Pryor Mavis Staples Roebuck "Pops" Staples
singer comedian performer audience amusing emotional los angeles coliseum stage street watts riots performance comedy music community discovery 1970s
Documentary covering a Stax Records-sponsored all-day concert at the 1972 Watts Summer Festival with performances by Stax Records artists such as Isaac Hayes, Rufus Thomas, The Staples Singers, and more.
Documentary
USA
1964
122 Minutes
Director
president assassin vice president first lady civilian news reporter powerful dallas airplane newsroom assassination john f. kennedy lee harvey oswald media conspiracy discovery mystery fall 1960s
From more than eight million feet of newsreels, amateur footage, tape-recordings and more, David L. Wolper presents a priceless detailed account of the time and events surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Drama
USA
1972
97 Minutes
Director
Trish Van Devere Monte Markham Melvyn Douglas Janet Leigh Jane Elliot Jonathan Lippe Mark Bramhall Paul Jenkins Scott Beach Morgan Upton Joe Spano
wife professor widower best friend leader love interest emotional tender household support group art gallery divorce infidelity loneliness therapy friendship starting over fall rise love
A young woman has difficulty understanding why her husband walks out on her. Alone for the first time, she finds life difficult to cope with and for a time lives with the hope that her ... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
1970
95 Minutes
Director
A young surgeon becomes bored with his wife and family, he has a very successful career, but even with having so much in life, he feels empty and goes through a series of brief and meaningless relations with attractive women.
Crime, Drama
1978
108 Minutes
Director
Gregg Henry Kay Lenz George Kennedy Scatman Crothers Tina Louise Felton Perry Gregory Sierra James Wainwright William Windom John Daniels Marc Alaimo
A country singer (Gregg Henry) gets five years in a work farm run by a guard (George Kennedy) with a killer Doberman pinscher.