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The Squeeze (other)
The Squeeze may refer to these films: * ''The Squeeze'' (1977 film), a British gangster thriller * ''The Squeeze'' (1980 film), an Italian heist film * ''The Squeeze'' (1987 film), an American comedy * ''The Squeeze'' (2015 film), an American golfing drama See also * Squeeze (other) * The Main Squeeze (other), band and album {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Squeeze (1977 Film)
''The Squeeze'' is a 1977 British gangster thriller, directed by Michael Apted, based on a novel by Bill James (under the pseudonym David Craig). The screenplay was written by ''Minder'' creator Leon Griffiths. The production headlines a major cast made up of American actor Stacy Keach, and British actors Edward Fox and David Hemmings. Irish actor Stephen Boyd was also featured in a major (and final) role as a gangster. Apted called it an "informed look at the British underworld" and said Warner Bros considered the film "too indigenous." Plot summary Before the action depicted in the film begins, Jill had left Naboth who, despite his habitual overdrinking, had managed to keep custody of their two sons. He had lost his job as a police detective and become a private investigator. Jill had since married Foreman and lived with him and his daughter Christine. In the film, Keith leads a gang of criminals including Barry and Taf and their driver Des. They kidnap Jill and Christi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Squeeze (1978 Film)
''The Rip-Off'' ( it, Controrapina) AKA The Squeeze and Diamond Thieves is a 1980 film directed by Antonio Margheriti. It was Margheriti's third collaboration with actor Lee Van Cleef, after previously directing him in '' The Stranger and the Gunfighter'' and ''Take a Hard Ride''. Synopsis Retired safe-cracker Chris Gretchko is coaxed out of comfortable retirement by Jeff Olafson, the impulsive son of a former accomplice, who begs him to help steal an undocumented shipment of diamonds to satiate Van Stratten, a New York City crime boss whose mistress, Jessica, has been seeing Jeff on the side. Chris subsequently recruits his old friend, pawn shop owner Sam, who agrees to fence the diamonds afterward. When they learn Van Stratten intends to cut them out of the deal, Chris and Jeff plot a countermeasure, resulting in Jeff getting thrown in jail to give him plausible deniability, and Chris convalescing in a safe house after getting shot during the heist. Clarisse, an eccentric neigh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Squeeze (1987 Film)
''The Squeeze'' is a 1987 American action comedy film directed by Roger Young and starring Michael Keaton and Rae Dawn Chong. The movie was plagued by production problems, including going over budget. Plot After retrieving a mysterious parcel for his ex-wife, eccentric down-on-his-luck artist Harry Berg (Michael Keaton) enlists the help of private eye Rachel Dobs (Rae Dawn Chong) when he suddenly becomes embroiled with thugs and a murder investigation. The combination of Harry's many comic eccentricities and Rachel's straight-and-narrow, naive personality ends up working in their favor to help solve the crime. Cast * Michael Keaton as Harry Berg * Rae Dawn Chong as Rachel Dobs * Joe Pantoliano as Norman * Meat Loaf as Titus * John Davidson as Honest Tom T. Murray * Danny Aiello III as Ralph Vigo * Leslie Bevis as Gem Vigo * Liane Langland as Hilda * Richard Portnow as Ruben * Paul Herman as Freddy Release Originally produced as ''Skip Tracer'', this film changed its title to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Squeeze (2015 Film)
''The Squeeze'' is a 2015 feature film starring Jeremy Sumpter Jeremy Robert Myron Sumpter (born February 5, 1989) is an American actor. His prominent roles include the title role in the 2003 live action film ''Peter Pan'', Jacob in the 2014 disaster film '' Into the Storm'', and the recurring role of J. D. ... as Augie, a young golfer who just won the local tournament by 15 strokes and tied and broke the public course record during the tournament, and is seduced by a gambler to play golf for bet money. Everything goes well until he goes to Las Vegas and has his life and his family on the line on a high stake gambling scheme. The film was based on the real-life events of Keith Flatt. The film was written and directed by Terry Jastrow, a senior producer of many golf tournaments, winner of 7 Emmy Awards and is recognized by his innovations on golf and sports television coverage. Plot summary Cast References External links * * * * * 2015 films 2010s English-languag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Squeeze (other)
Squeeze or squeezing may refer to: Film and television * ''Squeeze'' (1980 film), a New Zealand film directed by Richard Turner * ''Squeeze'' (1997 film), an American film directed by Robert Patton-Spruill * "Squeeze" (''The X-Files''), an episode of the science fiction TV series * "Squeeze" (''The Walking Dead''), an episode of the television series ''The Walking Dead'' Finance * Credit squeeze, a reduction in the availability of loans * Short squeeze, a rapid increase in a stock's price due to supply and demand Music * Squeeze (band), an English rock band ** ''Squeeze'' (Squeeze album), their 1978 debut LP * ''Squeeze'' (Fiona album), 1992 * ''Squeeze'' (The Velvet Underground album), 1973 * ''Squeeze'', an album by Sasami, 2022 * "Squeeze", a song by Fifth Harmony from '' 7/27'', 2016 * Squeeze, an earlier name for the 1970s Belgian glam-rock band T.U.S.H. Science and technology * Compression (physics), in mechanics * Mask squeeze, in diving medicine, a type of barotra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |