Movies: Dennis Hopper

A look back on the weird and wasted career of the Holy Modal Rounders....

Black-and-white UCLA Student Film Preserved by the UCLA Film and Television Archive. An impressionistic portrait of a man haunted by his past, which comes careening into his present when he goes for a motorcycle ride with his girlfriend. Starring Den...

Dennis Hopper demonstrates a method of execution that he says had been employed by the czars in Russia. He credits daredevil Olie Anderson with arranging the explosives....

A father and his estranged son, both tunnel workers in New York City, are forced to deal with each other during a dangerous collapse....

A short retroperspective feature on Brando's influence on acting itself and the cultural impact of his role in "The Wild One"....

T.V. movie adaptation of The Swiss Family Robinson. A family is shipwrecked in the South Pacific and finds themselves stranded on a tropical island. They struggle to survive with precious few resources against the forces of nature and to adapt to the...

A homeless woman, improbably well-groomed and (as seen naked to the waist as she changes from one shabby sweater to another) well-toned, spends from dawn till night pushing her cart around a seaside California city. Flashbacks show that she was once ...

"He [David O. Selznick] would engage me in conversations: “So you want to make films? What kind of films?” Jennifer gave me a kind of legal pad for Christmas, and I’d write notes and notes. He gave me my first chance to direct. He gave me around fiv...