Yellow-Faced Tiger aka Slaughter in San Francisco ( Huang mian lao hu )
Theatrical Release Date: 08/16/1974
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Mandarin
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Wei Lo
Actors: Don Wong, Chuck Norris, Sylvia Chang, Robert Jones, Dan Ivan, Wang Tsun
Plot: After the death of his partner, policeman Don Wong is suspended from duty
and sent to prison. Following his release he starts a relentless campaign
of revenge that pits him against the boss of the most powerful gang in San
Francisco.
Once Upon a Scoundrel
Theatrical Release Date: 08/15/1974
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: G
Director: George Schaefer
Actors: Zero Mostel, Katy Jurado, A Martinez, Pancho Córdova, Xavier Marc, Tamara Garina
Black Samson
Theatrical Release Date: 08/14/1974
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Charles Bail
Actors: Rockne Tarkington, William Smith, Connie Strickland, Carol Speed, Michael Payne, Joe Tornatore
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
Theatrical Release Date: 08/14/1974
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Sam Peckinpah
Actors: Isela Vega, Warren Oates, Gig Young, Kris Kristofferson, Donnie Fritts, Robert Webber
Plot: A wealthy Mexican rancher puts a $1 million bounty for the head of Alfredo
Garcia. With every bounty hunter on the trail, a piano-player is
questioned and, doing his own investigations, learns his girlfriend knows
the whereabouts of Garcia's place of burial. Striking out together, with
dreams of untold wealth - the two have no idea the misery they will
encounter.
Harry and Tonto
Theatrical Release Date: 08/12/1974
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Paul Mazursky
Actors: Art Carney, Cliff De Young, Larry Hagman, Philip Bruns, Josh Mostel, Dolly Jonah
Plot: This road movie follows a retired man and his cat on a cross-country journey, on which they encounter a number of quirky characters.
Executioner, The ( Chokugeki! Jigoku-ken )
Theatrical Release Date: 08/10/1974
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Action
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Teruo Ishii
Actors: Sonny Chiba, Eiji Go, Yutaka Nakajima, Hiroyuki Sanada, Yasuaki Kurata, Makoto Satô
