Paul Bartel Movies

List of the best Paul Bartel movies: Shelf Life(1993), Eating Raoul(1982), Lust in the Dust(1985), Death Race 2000(1975), The Longshot(1986), Cannonball(1976), Not for Publication(1984), Private Parts(1972), Shelf Life(1993), The Pope Must Diet(1991), Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel(1992), Rock 'n' Roll High School(1979) ... ...

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Shelf Life

In 1963, a paranoid middle-class couple locks themselves and their small kids in their nuclear fallout shelter. 30 years later, their oblivious son and two daughters still survive there playing absurd games. A play-based dark comedy.

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Eating Raoul

A relatively boring Los Angeles couple discovers a bizarre, if not murderous, way to get funding for opening a restaurant.

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Lust in the Dust

A group of unscrupulous characters seek buried treasure in the old west.

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Death Race 2000

In a dystopian future, a cross country automobile race requires contestants to run down innocent pedestrians to gain points that are tallied based on each kill's brutality.

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The Longshot

Four losers borrow money from gangsters to bet on a "sure thing", but lose. The gangsters go after them to get their money.

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Cannonball

Racing across the country from L.A. to New York, a plethora of exotic cars carry contestants hoping to win a very large sum.

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Not for Publication

Tabloid reporter Lois Thornedyke and her photographer Barry Denver stumble upon evidence of a sex scandal, blackmail, and political conspiracy that may involve her love interest Franklyn, the saintly Mayor of New York City.

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Private Parts

Cheryl (Ayn Ruymen) meets a weirdo (John Ventantonio) with an inflatable doll at Aunt Martha's (Lucille Benson) Skid Row hotel.

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Shelf Life

In 1963, a paranoid middle-class couple locks themselves and their small kids in their nuclear fallout shelter. 30 years later, their oblivious son and two daughters still survive there playing absurd games. A play-based dark comedy.

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The Pope Must Diet

A less-than-qualified and far-from-perfect priest is mistakenly named the new pope. As the pontiff, he must deal with Vatican corruption, the Mob and the reappearance of his old lover.

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Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel

Right after Disneyland opens in Anaheim, California, in 1955, a toy salesman in town for a convention brings his wife with him so they can both go to Disneyland. They stay at a rundown ... See full summary »

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Rock 'n' Roll High School

Ramones fanatic and delinquent Riff Randell battle it out with the strict new principle of Vince Lombardi High School, Miss Togar, with help from the Ramones.

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Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss

Billy is a gay fine-arts photographer who falls in love with straight coffee-shop waiter Gabriel.

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Out of the Dark

Beautiful young women who work at the offices of a phone-sex company are being stalked by a psychotic killer.

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Heart Like a Wheel

Shirley Muldowney is determined to be a top-fuel drag racer, although no woman has ever raced them before. Despite the high risks of this kind of racing and the burden it places on her ... See full summary »

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National Lampoon's European Vacation

The Griswolds win a vacation tour across Europe where the usual havoc ensues.

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Not for Publication

Tabloid reporter Lois Thornedyke and her photographer Barry Denver stumble upon evidence of a sex scandal, blackmail, and political conspiracy that may involve her love interest Franklyn, the saintly Mayor of New York City.

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The Usual Suspects

A sole survivor tells of the twisty events leading up to a horrific gun battle on a boat, which began when five criminals met at a seemingly random police lineup.

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Piranha

When flesh-eating piranhas are accidentally released into a summer resort's rivers, the guests become their next meal.

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Far Out Man

An aging hippie sets out on a trip across America to find his family.

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The Jerky Boys

When two unemployed telephone pranksters decide to use their vocal "talents" to impersonate a Chicago mob boss and curry favor with organized crime in New York, the trouble begins. It isn't... See full summary »

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Hamlet

Modern-day New York City adaptation of Shakespeare's immortal story about Hamlet's plight to avenge his father's murder.

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John Carpenter's Escape From L.A.

The fascist U.S. president enlists a jailed war hero (Kurt Russell) to retrieve a top-secret device stolen by his daughter on island Los Angeles in 2013.

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Into the Night

After discovering that his wife is cheating on him, an insomniac aerospace engineer accidentally meets, and tries to help a beautiful model on the run from some extremely dangerous people.

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