List of the best Robert Butler movies: Night of the Juggler(1980), Now You See Him, Now You Don't(1972), The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes(1969), Scandalous John(1971), Up the Creek(1984), Turbulence(1997), Death Takes a Holiday(1971), A Question of Guilt(1978), Out of Time(1988), James Dean(1976), The Ultimate Thrill(1974), The Barefoot Executive(1971) ... ...
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1980
101 Minutes
Director
James Brolin Cliff Gorman Abby Bluestone Richard Castellano Linda G. Miller Barton Heyman Sully Boyar Julie Carmen Dan Hedaya Mandy Patinkin Marco St. John
A tough, New York City ex-cop relentlessly searches for his kidnapped teenage daughter whom is held by a twisted psycho after mistaking her for the daughter of a wealthy businessman.
Kids & Family, Comedy
USA
1972
88 Minutes
Director
Kurt Russell Cesar Romero Joe Flynn Jim Backus William Windom Michael McGreevey Richard Bakalyan Alan Hewitt Kelly Thordsen Bing Russell George O'Hanlon
college student criminal crime boss classmate friend businessman madcap lighthearted hilarious college golf course laboratory invisibility experiments bank heist chase science gone awry discovery rivalry 1970s
A chemistry student invents a spray that makes its wearer invisible. A crook finds out about it, and plans to steal it for himself.
Comedy, Kids & Family
USA
1969
91 Minutes
Director
Kurt Russell Cesar Romero Joe Flynn William Schallert Frank Webb Michael McGreevey Jon Provost Frank Welker
student businessman friend dean professor amusing thrilling suspenseful outlandish university television studio gambling murder plot fame friendship accident metamorphosis adventure escape 1960s
At Medfield College, an accident with a donated computer gives Dexter Riley the ability to remember any knowledge learned instantly and perfectly.
Comedy, Western
USA
1971
114 Minutes
Director
Brian Keith Alfonso Arau Michele Carey Rick Lenz Harry Morgan Simon Oakland Bill Williams Christopher Dark Fran Ryan Bruce Glover Richard Hale
A crotchety old ranch owner fights to be able to live his life the way he wants to, and not the way other people--and the law--tell him he has to.
Comedy
USA
1984
95 Minutes
Director
Tim Matheson Jennifer Runyon Stephen Furst Dan Monahan Sandy Helberg Jeff East Blaine Novak James Sikking John Hillerman Mark Andrews Will Bledsoe
college student friend college dean captain competitor love interest cheeky hilarious lighthearted college raft river office dorm rafting race college life blackmail cheating competition
Bob McGraw is in his 12th year of college, goofing his way through life.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA
1997
100 Minutes
Director
Ray Liotta Lauren Holly Brendan Gleeson Héctor Elizondo Ben Cross Rachel Ticotin Jeffrey DeMunn John Finn Catherine Hicks Michael F. Kelly
flight attendant killer pilot air traffic controller passenger convict tense gutsy airplane airport cockpit landing zone aviation murder survival hijacking showdown prison break escape pursuit
After a shootout on a flight transporting prisoners, a flight attendant must outwit a smooth-talking serial killer and land the plane herself.
Fantasy
Italy
1971
75 Minutes
Director
Yvette Mimieux Monte Markham Myrna Loy Bert Convy Melvyn Douglas Kerwin Mathews Priscilla Pointer Austin Willis Colby Chester Maureen Reagan Mario Machado
A former sheriff, after being accused of a robbery and escaping from jail with a revolutionary bandit, seeks revenge for his brother and his family.
Drama
1978
96 Minutes
Director
Tuesday Weld Ron Leibman Peter Masterson Alex Rocco Viveca Lindfors Lana Wood Stephen Pearlman Ron Rifkin David Wilson Jim Antonio M. Emmet Walsh
single mother murder suspect detective lieutenant doctor assistant district attorney bleak dark tense intense emotional uneasy new york child murder murder accusation murder trial guilt court decision true crime mystery
A swinging divorcee (Tuesday Weld) is prejudged by a police detective (Ron Leibman) and accused of killing her child.
Comedy, Drama
1988
95 Minutes
Director
Bruce Abbott Bill Maher Rebecca Schaeffer Adam Ant Kristian Alfonso Leo Rossi
A 21st-century policeman (Bruce Abbott) goes to 1988 on a case and meets his great-grandfather (Bill Maher), who is not yet famous.
Biography
1976
100 Minutes
Director
Stephen McHattie Michael Brandon Candy Clark Meg Foster Jayne Meadows Dane Clark Katherine Helmond Heather Menzies Leland Palmer Amy Irving Robert Foxworth
Writer William Bast (Michael Brandon) rooms with James Dean (Stephen McHattie) in acting school and follows his career to its tragic end in 1955.
Mystery & Thriller
1974
80 Minutes
Director
Kids & Family, Comedy
1971
96 Minutes
Director
Kurt Russell Joe Flynn Wally Cox Harry Morgan Heather North Alan Hewitt John Ritter Ed Reimers
mailroom clerk girlfriend rival chauffeur executive chimpanzee outlandish amusing california studio apartment airplane office television ambition deception love pop culture discovery temptation
A TV-network page (Kurt Russell) becomes program director by picking hit shows with his girlfriend's pet chimp.