David Carradine was a seasoned American film star known for his action films. He started his acting career in the 60s with the Broadways and made his big TV breakthrough in the early 70s with the starring role in the series ‘Kung Fu’. He appeared on the big screen for the first time in 1975 with the film ‘Death Race 2000’. Starting small, he embarked on a grand acting career that included some notable films such as ‘Kill Bill: Vol. 2’, ‘Death Race 2000’ and ‘Bound for Glory’.
Talking about his early career - the roles he did were far away from the best roles that he would be later known for. He did out and out action films such as ‘The Serpent’s Egg’, ‘The Long Riders’, ‘The Warrior and the Sorceress’, ‘Sonny Boy’ and ‘The Vampire in Retreat’. He also missed the mark sometimes, and his filmography also registered some failures in form of films such as ‘Kill Zone’, ‘Armed Response’ and ‘On the Line’.
At the turn of the century, he started gaining respect as a character actor and his most celebrated role came with Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Kill Bill: Vol. 2’, where he played the titular role of Bill. Some of the last films that he starred in before he passed away were ‘Stretched’ and ‘Night of the Templar’.
The Bride, a former assassin, is severely wounded on her wedding day following an attack by her jealous ex-lover and father of her unborn child, accompanied by her former associates, members of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad. She wakes up from coma four years later and embarks on a deadly journey to avenge her lost child.
The second movie of the Kill Bill series sees the Bride carrying on with her vengeful pursuit of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad including Budd, Elle and her ex-lover and boss Bill. They had attempted to murder her and her unborn child. However, she is unaware that the child she presumes to be dead is alive and with Bill.
During a bank robbery by a gang, one of the robbers Ed Miller kills a man impulsively. Their leader is displeased, and insists that the gang scatter until the heat cools down. The groups of brothers go in separate ways, but they soon regroup for another heist.
Young Italian-American, Charlie Cappa, is torn between his devout Catholicism and his illegal work for his Mafioso uncle Giovanni, in Little Italy, New York. When his young friend, Johnny Boy, ends up in trouble with loan sharks, Charlie, Johnny, and Charlie’s girlfriend, Teresa, try to leave the town but Johnny’s enemies catch up with them.
Loosely based on real events, this biographical film tells the story of Woody Guthrie, who was one of America’s greatest folk singers. The film shows how due to circumstances, he had to leave his home in Texas, looking for work, and how he eventually discovered the suffering and strength of America’s working class.
Circle of Iron is a martial arts fantasy adventure film which tells the story of Cord, a young martial artist, who competes for the right to go on a quest for the Book of All Knowledge, which is held by a wizard named Zetan. Although he loses, he decides to go on the quest anyway. His journey eventually leads him to an aging blind man, who shows him the true meaning of life and martial arts.
J J McQuade is a former Marine and Texas Ranger, who is approached by a Latino state trooper named Kayo to help him find out who had hijacked a US Army convoy and hurt his daughter. As they search for the culprit, they are aided by an FBI agent named Jackson.
Americana is a drama film which tells the story of a troubled Vietnam veteran living in rural Kansas. He attempts to rebuild an old merry-old-round while also trying to reconcile with the horrors of his war years.
Kandisha is a mystery horror thriller film which tells the story of Nyla Jayde, a brilliant criminal defense attorney, who is shattered when she loses her daughter. She tries to find out the mystery behind her death, which brings her against a vengeful spirit from the 14th century named Kandisha.
In 19th century, China, after rescuing the Qing prince from rebels, General Su decides to retire, and begin a new life. He plans to start a martial arts school. However, things get ugly after he is betrayed by his brother Su, who kidnaps his wife and leaves his son to die.
Abel and Max Rosenberg are circus acrobats but Max’s life turns upside down after Abel commits suicide. He faces several problems in his life including unemployment, depression, alcoholism, etc.
Too Many Thieves is a crime drama film which tells the story of a priceless Macedonian artifact that is stolen from a museum, by a gang of criminals. A lawyer named Falk arrives to get to the bottom of things.
A former gunslinger arrives in a frontier town, hoping to establish himself as the local preacher. Quickly, his wish to lead a peaceful life is dashed due to the constant rivalry between the cattlemen and sheep herders and decides to take up arm when his church is burned down. But he must weigh his options carefully so that the cycle of retribution and revenge is not perpetuated.
Death Race 2000 is a science fiction sports film which takes us to a dystopian future where a cross country automobile race takes place, which requires its contestants to run down innocent pedestrians to gain points.
Captain Paul Blanchard is an aging and respected Navy Captain, who is on his final submarine tour before his promotion. However, his life turns upside down when the submarine is struck by a Norwegian freighter en route to New York in heavy fog, which makes it sink to a depth of 1450 feet.
Chev Chelios, an ex-hitman, falls out of a helicopter and is abducted by Chinese gangsters who replace his heart with an artificial one. With very limited time in his hand, Chev rushes to get his heart back from gangsters with the help of Eve, Ria, and Venus. But all the time, he has to keep his artificial heart charged with electricity.
A western film directed by Burt Kennedy, the movie revolves around the lives of Jim Flagg, the marshal in the town of Progress, and his arch-rival Big John McKay, an outlaw. A fierce yet humorous battle takes place between the lawmen and the outlaws when the latter group tries to rob a train.
Stan Minton is a con man, who faces imprisonment for committing fraud. Since he is filled with fear of dealing with the dangerous inmates, he decides to hire a martial artist trainer to toughen him up.
This action comedy film revolves around the story of Rick Jarmin, who is put in witness protection and given a new identity, after he helps the FBI bust a drug dealer. Fifteen years later, when he is living a new life as a gas station attendant in another city, his cover gets blown when his ex-girlfriend recognizes him.
An African-American soldier who had served in the Civil War, becomes co-owner of a ranch. However, soon few local outlaws come after him and his Indian wife.
Boxcar Bertha is a romantic crime drama film which takes us to the time of the Great Depression. The film revolves around a union leader and a young woman, who are both forced to a life of crime. They eventually join forces on a revenge mission.
Jason Taylor is a slacker, who lives without a care in the world, but his life turns upside down after he is caught in the middle of a bank robbery.
Shepard and Powell are two NYPD detectives who are working on a bizarre murder case. Meanwhile, something big and sinister seems to be attacking helpless people in New York. It also seems that the only person who knows about the location of the monster’s nest is an ex-convict.
Bus Riley’s Back in Town is a drama film which revolves around the story of a young sailor who upon returning home finds that his girlfriend has got married to an older and wealthy man.
Juanita, a young girl living in a Hispanic town, is raped and beaten. However, before falling into a deep coma, she is able to reveal that the attacker in an outsider. Therefore all three outsiders are arrested, and the sheriff tries to intimidate them to admit to the crime. The girl dies before she could identify the actual criminal, and soon, her father prepares a lynch mob.
Ben Kane, a former lawman of Dodge City, meets Billy Young, a wounded outlaw abandoned by his partner. They reach the frontier town of Lordsburg where Kane accepts the post of Deputy Sheriff as he is after Frank Boone, the man who killed his son. He enlists the help of sharpshooter Young, who has his own score to settle with the Boones.
Dead & Breakfast is a horror comedy film which tells the story of a group of friends, who end up in a small town named Lovelock, after taking a wrong turn while on their way to a wedding. They check into a room service provided by Mr Wise. Things get complicated when they are detained by the sheriff the next morning regarding some suspicious deaths. It soon seems that the townspeople are transforming into zombies due to a supernatural demonic force.
A coy Buckman participates in the Trans-American Grand Prix, an underground road racing spanning the continent with his Pontiac. The rules are clear, that there are no rules, no heed for law and no speed limits. The participants will do anything to win this race which includes dirty tricks and low-down.
Macho Callahan is a Western film which revolves around a civil war prisoner named Macho Callahan who manages to breaks out of his prison. He sets out to punish the man who is responsible for his imprisonment, but unfortunately ends up killing another man on the way, whose widow decides to track down Callahan.
This comedy film takes us the 1920s, and revolves around a World War I veteran named Charlie, who wants to be the first person to win a transnational motorcycle race. He eventually meets a woman and her son, and picks them up.
Harley Thomas, a Florida moonshine runner, faces rivalry from girlfriend Nancy Sue’s father Ralph Hunnicutt. Ralph’s soda-pop plant is a façade to hide his moonshine manufacturing, funded by the mob. When he sends out a consignment of poisoned brew, Nancy and Harley race to track it. As the mob tries to take control, the state police join the chase, adding to complications.
Hell Ride is an action thriller film which revolves around a biker Pistolero, who along with his brother and another mysterious biker, sets out to avenge the death of Pistolero’s lover at the hands of the a rival biker gang,
Joan, along with Richard, her new husband, attend a Halloween party while Joan’s son Christopher is being watched by a babysitter Linda. Meanwhile, Joan’s ex-husband escapes from the asylum, with the help of another inmate, and vows revenge against his wife for putting him away.
Eddie Miles comes to know about a major auto race that starts in Africa and sends team over multiple continents. He is soon approached by a reporter, who says that she wishes to write a story about the race, but needs him to drive for her.
In the distant planet of Ura, rival warlords Zeg and Bal Caz are constantly at war. A mercenary warrior named Kain arrives and pledges to join the highest bidder. But he ends up battling all the warlords and freeing the villages after falling for the sorceress Naja.
In this movie, which is a parody of some of the previously released big films, four orphans with different backstory meet up at a chocolate factory. Here they accidentally enter into the fascinating world of Gnarnia which is under the malicious White Bitch. To restore peace, they must join forces with a pirate, a lion and a group of wizards.
Set in the times of unemployment and economic turmoil, the film follows the life of ironworker Jensen Ames, who is falsely accused of murder. Sent to the Terminal Island, the ruthless Warden Hennessey gives option of competing in prison’s dreadfully dangerous car race as masked Frankenstein to gain freedom, or continue endless imprisonment. Watched by millions, he participates in the 3-stage death race.
Americana is a drama film which tells the story of a troubled Vietnam veteran living in rural Kansas. He attempts to rebuild an old merry-old-round while also trying to reconcile with the horrors of his war years.
Balto, a wolfdog, and his partner Jenna, have mated after which they have a family of six puppies. Although five of their puppies resemble their Husky mother, one of them, Alue, resembles her wolfdog father. The other pups are soon adopted to new homes, but no one wants to adopt Alue due to her wild animal looks.
Philip Marlowe is a private investigator who helps his friend Terry Lennox get to the Mexican border one night. Upon making his way back home, he is shocked to find that the police are waiting for Terry as he has murdered his own wife.