Timothy Ackroyd


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The Ascent (1977) -- (Movie Clip) You Work For The Germans? With Sotnikov (Boris Plotnikov) now shot as well as ill with fever, his Belarusian resistance comrade Rybak (Vladimir Gotyukhim) hope to persuade stranded mom Demchikha (Lyudmila Polyakova), whose kids let them into her house, to help, during what the Soviets called the Great Patriotic War (World War II) against the invading Germans, in Larisa Shepitko's The Ascent, 1977.
The Ascent (1977) -- (Movie Clip) You Shoot Pretty Good Dispatched from their starving fugitive band of partisans, fleeing Nazi patrols in 1942 Belarus, Larisa Shepitko directs Vladimir Gotyukhim as voluble Rybak and Boris Plotnikov as his relatively-new comrade Sotnikov, hoping to reach an isolated homestead where they found help once before, in The Ascent, 1977.
The Ascent (1977) -- (Movie Clip) We've Got Partisans With Sotnikov (Boris Plotnikov) now shot as well as ill with fever, his Belarusian resistance comrade Rybak (Vladimir Gotyukhim) hopes to persuade stranded mom Demchikha (Lyudmila Polyakova), whose kids let them into her house, to help, during what the Soviets called the Great Patriotic War (World War II) against the invading Germans, in Larisa Shepitko's The Ascent, 1977.
The Ascent (1977) -- (Movie Clip) Open, Punishment Squad Artful opening of Ukranian-born Soviet director Larisa Shepitko's celebrated final feature, a band of partisans in 1942 Belarus emerge in flight from German occupiers, from the novella by Vasili Bykov, briefly introducing Vladimir Gotyukhim as Rybak, from The Ascent, 1977.
Peggy Sue Got Married (1986) — (Movie Clip) A King And A Queen Kathleen Turner (title character at her 25th reunion) is upset because her recent-ex Charlie (Nicolas Cage) unexpectedly showed up, then nerd-turned billionaire Richard (Barry Miller) is named king and she’s queen, in her dress from back-then, Jim Carrey heckling, Helen Hunt her daughter, Wil Shriner the M-C, and Marshall Crenshaw, who would play Buddy Holly in La Bamba, 1987, leading the band, in Francis Ford Coppola’s Peggy Sue Got Married, 1986.
Jaws 2 (1978) -- (Movie Clip) -- The Bites Are Big After we’ve seen two shark attack scenes, Chief Brody (Roy Scheider), who’s the only one suspicious so far, brings Dr. Elkins (Collin Wilcox Paxton) to see the killer whale that the kids, including his son Mike (Mark Gruner), found on Amity Island, in the sequel Jaws 2, 1978.
Jaws 2 (1978) -- (Movie Clip) -- Get Out Of The Water! While his wife (Lorraine Gary) who works for developer Peterson (Joseph Mascolo), and the mayor (Murray Hamilton) are showing the beach to prospective buyers, Brody (Roy Scheider), haunted by the last movie and suspecting a shark, overreacts to a shadow in the water, in the sequel Jaws 2, 1978.
Jaws 2 (1978) -- (Movie Clip) -- Everything Is Next Week We viewers know well that there’s another shark in the waters off Amity Island, but there’s no public alarm, as teens Tina and Ed (Ann Dusenberry, Gary Dubin) just miss seeing what really happens to a water-skier and her driver (Jean Coulter), in the sequel Jaws 2, 1978.
Jaws (1975) -- (Movie Clip) I'll Catch This Bird Civic panic in "Amity" (in fact, Martha's Vineyard), as Mayor Vaughn (Murray Hamilton) chairs, Chief Brody (Roy Scheider) comments, and crusty shark-hunter Quint (Robert Shaw) takes over, in Steven Spielberg's Jaws, 1975.
Jaws (1975) -- (Movie Clip) That's Some Bad Hat Famous scene from director Steven Spielberg with advanced shooting and editing, Chief Brody (Roy Scheider) scanning the beach which the city fathers refused to close, Lorraine Gary his wife, Wally Hooper Jr. the geriatric swimmer, in Jaws, 1975.
Jaws (1975) -- (Movie Clip) Ben Gardner's Boat Pretty much pure spookery, as Hooper (Richard Dreyfuss) has persuaded aquaphobic Chief Brody (Roy Scheider) to come out shark-hunting at night, and the discovery of a local fishing boat and a big tooth, in Steven Spielberg's Jaws, 1975.
Mrs. Soffel (1984) -- (Movie Clip) Biddles Must Not Hang At the real Allegheny County Jail in Pittsburgh, introducing the kids (Trini Alvarado, Jennifer Dundas, Danny Corkill, Harley Cross), the Biddles (Mel Gibson, Matthew Modine), warden (Edward Hermann) and wife, risen from her sick bed, Diane Keaton, the title character, in Mrs. Soffel, 1984.

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