William Russ Movies

A thriller that dramatizes the last 24 hours in the lives of Jim Jones and The Peoples Temple Church through the eyes of a reporter.

In the aftermath of Presidential assassination, a young federal agent must interrogate the gunman to learn the truth behind the assassination. But...

The historic federal-state controversy over the integration of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, as seen through the eyes of Elizabeth...

An out of work, fantasy-prone film preservationist finds the only print of a sought-after animated film that a corporate assassin has been sent to...

During a hot summer in 1990, a young man, Ray, moves into his aunt's Venice Beach home to find his direction in life. While there, he is befriended...

A team of special military forces has to save a small town which has been taken hostage by an organization called the Brotherhood.

Three marathon runners on a seventy-two mile run through the deserts of New Mexico are pursued by right-wing survivalist militants who call...

In a one-room stone building near a dilapidated mansion, a demon has condemned an artist to living behind a painting in a state of limbo, forcing him...

A small-town, high-school principal still living at home with her mother shakes up her life in a way that even she never expected when she agrees to...

When a photojournalist photographs a mysterious stranger performing an act of bravery, the act quickly becomes headline news and the town dubs the...

Part one of the making of William Friedkin’s 1980 thriller "Cruising" and the controversies it created.

Cassie's husband was just involved in a plane crash and is in a coma. The airline says his wife was killed in the accident. The two have a young...

An advertising firm, desperate to keep an account from a financially-ailing brewery, concocts a macho ad campaign centering on three losers who...

Linda and George live in a small town. He is the school principal. They are about to celebrate their 16th anniversary. She catches him with her...

A reticent young photographer strives to find a normal life working a dead-end job in a mall portrait studio and volunteering as a clean water...

Fact-based story about tennis pro Renee Richards, whose player status was challenged in 1976 when it was revealed that she was a trans woman....

George Burns stars as a former vaudevillian who befriends a young runaway, played by 14-year old Brooke Shields, who is being chased by drug dealers.

In this road drama, a depressed ex-daredevil is hired to drive an experimental stunt car across the country to L. A. He is accompanied by a...

When her cheating husband has a debilitating stroke, a woman invites her lover to move in with them.

A man seeks absolution for his failures as a father by walking his son's ashes along the LA river to the sea. Based on the play by Murray Mednick.