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The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)

Posted on October 16, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Aaron Sorkin Writer: Aaron Sorkin

Posted in Drama | Tagged 1960s, 2020, aaron sorkin, abbie hoffman, activism, activist, alex sharp, ben shenkman, black panther, bobby seale, chicago, chicago 7, chicago seven, david dellinger, democratic national convention, dnc, drama, eddie redmaybe, frank langella, fred hampton, illinois, j.c. mackenzie, jail, jeremy strong, jerry rubin, john carroll lunch, joseph gordon-levitt, judge, kelvin harrison jr., lawyer, marc platt, mark rylance, matt jackson, michael keaton, political, politics, protest, ramsey clark, riot, sacha baron cohen, stuart m. besser, the trial of the chicago 7, tom hayden, trial, tyler thompson, vietnam, war, yahya abdul-mateen II | Leave a comment

Rolling Thunder (1977)

Posted on August 16, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: John Flynn Writers: Paul Schrader and Heywood Gould (Story by Paul Schrader) Good. Just on the edge of great. Tommy Lee Jones rules.

Posted in Crime, Drama, Thriller | Tagged 1977, crime, dabmey coleman, drama, family, heywood gould, home invasion, hook, john flynn, linda haynes, major, mexico, murder, norman t. herman, paul schrader, pow, revenge, rolling thunder, san antonio, texas, thriller, tommy lee jones, vet, veteran, vietnam, war, william devane | Leave a comment

Da 5 Bloods (2020)

Posted on July 4, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Spike Lee Writers: Danny Bilson & Paul Demeo and Kevin Willmott & Spike Lee

Posted in Adventure, Drama, War | Tagged 1960s, 2020, adventure, african-american, battle, beatriz levin, chadwick boseman, civil rights, clarke peters, communism, communist, da 5 bloods, danny bilson, delroy lindo, donald trump, drama, fortune, gold, government, isiah whitlock jr., jasper paakkonen, jean reno, john kilik, jonathan majors, kevin willmott, lbj, lloyd levin, lyndon b. johnson, malcolm x, martin luther king, melanie thierry, money, muhammad ali, neil armstrong, netflix, newton thomas sigel, norm lewis, paul de meo, paul demeo, paul walter hauser, politics, reunion, richard nixon, spike lee, terence blanchard, treasure, veteran, vets, vietnam, war | Leave a comment

Running on Empty (1988)

Posted on February 8, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Sidney Lumet Writer: Naomi Foner

Posted in Crime, Drama | Tagged 1988, christine lahti, coming of age, crime, drama, ed crowley, family, first love, fugitive, griffin dunne, high school, judd hirsch, Juilliard, martha plimpton, music, naomi foner, on the run, pianist, piano, radical, rebel, river phoenix, running on empty, sidney lumet, talented, teacher, vietnam | Leave a comment

Apocalypse Now: Final Cut (1979)

Posted on August 15, 2019 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Francis Ford Coppola Writers: John Milius and Francis Ford Coppola (Narration by Michael Herr)

Posted in Drama, War | Tagged 1979, 2019, albert hall, apocalypse now, apocalypse now: final cut, army, bridge, cambodia, captain, chef, colonel, dennis hopper, drama, final cut, francis coppola, francis ford coppola, frederic forrest, general, harrison ford, heart of darkness, helicopter, insane, insanity, john milius, joseph conrad, journalist, jungle, kilgore, laurence fishburne, lieutenant, marlon brando, martin sheen, michael herr, military, mission, officer, photographer, photojournalist, playboy, r. lee ermey, river, river boat, robert duvall, romans coppola, sam bottoms, scott glenn, special forces, surf, surfing, the doors, uso, viet cong, vietnam, war | Leave a comment

Last Flag Flying (2017)

Posted on August 11, 2018 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Richard Linklater Writers: Richard Linklater & Darryl Ponicsan

Posted in Comedy, Drama, War | Tagged 2017, adaptation, arlington cemetery, bryan cranston, comedy, darryl ponicsan, drama, funeral, iraq, last flag flying, laurence fishburne, marine, navy, reverend, richard linklater, road trip, steve carell, vietnam, war | Leave a comment

The Post (2017)

Posted on January 26, 2018 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Steven Spielberg Writers: Liz Hannah and Josh Singer

Posted in Drama | Tagged 1970s, 2017, alison brie, article, ben bradlee, biography, bob odenkirk, bradley whitford, bruce greenwood, carrie coon, cover up, david cross, drama, editor, janusz kaminski, jesse plemons, john williams, josh singer, journalism, journalist, kay graham, liz hannah, matthew rhys, meryl streep, michael stuhlbarg, new york times, news, newspaper, nixon, pat healy, pentagon papers, politics, president, protest, richard nixon, sarah paulson, steven spielberg, story, the post, tom hanks, tracy letts, true story, vietnam, war, washington post, whistleblower, zach woods | Leave a comment

Good Morning, Vietnam (1987)

Posted on March 16, 2016 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Barry Levinson Writer: Mitch Markowitz

Posted in Comedy, Drama, War | Tagged army, barry levinson, bruno kirby, comedy, disc jockey, dj, drama, forest whitaker, good morning vietnam, j.t. walsh, military, mitch markowitz, nam, nixon, radio, richard nixon, robert wuhl, robin williams, us armed services radio, vietnam, vietnamese, war | Leave a comment

The War (1994)

Posted on August 8, 2015 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Jon Avnet Writer: Kathy McWorter

Posted in Drama | Tagged 1994, children, Christine Baranski, drama, elijah wood, jon avnet, kathy mcworter, kevin costner, kids, lexi randall, lucas black, mare winningham, rival, the war, tree house, vet, veteran, vietnam, war | Leave a comment

Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)

Posted on July 21, 2015 by Jon Watches Movies

Directors: Joe Dante and John Landis and George Miller and Steven Spielberg Writers: John Landis and George Clayton Johnson and Richard Matheson and Josh Rogan (Story by George Clayton Johnson and Jerome Bixby and Richard Matheson) (Based on “The Twilight … Continue reading →

Posted in Drama, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller | Tagged 1983, adaptation, airplane, al leong, albert brooks, anthology, bill mumy, bill quinn, cherie currie, dan aykroyd, dick miller, doug mcgrath, drama, frank marshall, george clayton johnson, george miller, holocause, horror, jerome bixby, jerry goldsmith, joe dante, john landis, john larroquette, john lithgow, kathleen kennedy, kathleen quinlan, kevin mccarthy, kick the can, melissa mathison, nancy cartwright, patricia barry, richard matheson, robert garland, rod serling, scatman crothers, sci-fi, science fiction, steven spielberg, television, the twilight zone, thriller, tv, twilight zone, twilight zone: the movie, vic morrow, vietnam, william schallert | Leave a comment

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