Tag: las vegas

  • Melvin and Howard

    The story of hard-luck Melvin Dummar, who claimed to have received a will naming him an heir to the fortune of Howard Hughes.

  • Things Are Tough All Over

    Everybody has problems these days, and Cheech and Chong are no exceptions. They’re hired by Slyman and Habib to drive a limousine to Las Vegas with $5 million secretly stashed in the front seat. In order to get there, the pair sells off the car piece by piece, including the seven-figure front seat. Cheech and…

  • Elvira: Mistress of the Dark

    Arriving in the small town of Fallwell, Massachusetts to claim her inheritance, horror hostess Elvira receives a less than enthusiastic reception from the conservative locals — amongst them, her sinister uncle Vincent, who, unbeknownst to her, is an evil warlock.

  • American Revenge

    Mel, a Las Vegas “wise guy”, asks his friend Jag to help him with a simple task. Jag goes to the meeting location to meet up with Mel and brings his girlfriend along, but he is attacked and his girlfriend kidnapped. Mel arrives just in time to save Jag from certain death. To help save…

  • Rain Man

    When car dealer Charlie Babbitt learns that his estranged father has died, he returns home to Cincinnati, where he discovers that he has a savant older brother named Raymond and that his father’s $3 million fortune is being left to the mental institution in which Raymond lives. Motivated by his father’s money, Charlie checks Raymond…

  • Vegas Stories: 2 the Hard Way

    Allies in the criminal world are fickle. Jalil “Jah” Douglas finds out the hard way with best friend Leon “L”. Down and out till a chance encounter at work the two are now a part of a crew of seven. Allegiance is tested when a crew member flips to local law enforcement, setting off a…

  • The Neon Empire

    New York mobster Junior Moloff begins plans to transform Las Vegas into a mecca of prostitution and gambling.

  • Bugsy

    New York gangster Ben ‘Bugsy’ Siegel takes a brief business trip to Los Angeles. A sharp-dressing womanizer with a foul temper, Siegel doesn’t hesitate to kill or maim anyone crossing him. In L.A. the life, the movies, and most of all strong-willed Virginia Hill detain him while his family wait back home. Then a trip…

  • Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man

    It’s the lawless future, and renegade biker Harley Davidson and his surly cowboy buddy, Marlboro, learn that a corrupt bank is about to foreclose on their friend’s bar to further an expanding empire. Harley and Marlboro decide to help by robbing the crooked bank. But when they accidentally filch a drug shipment, they find themselves…

  • Indecent Proposal

    John Gage offers a down-on-his-luck yuppie husband $1 million for the opportunity to spend the night with the man’s wife.

  • Treasure Island: The Adventure Begins

    A young boy with an active imagination vacations at Treasure Island in Las Vegas with his parents and fantasizes that he meets Long John Silver.

  • Bodily Harm

    Homicide cop Rita Cates takes a murder case where the victim is a Las Vegas stripper. The investigation immediately takes a perverse turn when she discovers the prime suspect: a psychotic ex-cop with whom she once had a torrid affair. That initial affair drove Cates’ husband to suicide, but it doesn’t stop her from picking…

  • Leaving Las Vegas

    Ben Sanderson, an alcoholic Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything because of his drinking, arrives in Las Vegas to drink himself to death. There, he meets and forms an uneasy friendship and non-interference pact with prostitute Sera.

  • Showgirls

    Fresh to Las Vegas with no connections, Nomi Malone takes a job as an exotic dancer. Her talents are quickly noticed by Cristal, a headlining dancer who senses an opportunity to bolster her own act. But Nomi won’t play second fiddle and soon begins her venomous path to the top, ruthlessly backstabbing anyone who gets…

  • The Winner

    A long lucky streak makes a nice guy the target of opportunists like his brother, his girlfriend, and some guys from New Jersey.

  • Hard Eight

    A stranger mentors a young Reno gambler who weds a hooker and befriends a vulgar casino regular.

  • The Great White Hype

    When the champ’s promoter, Rev. Sultan, decides something new is needed to boost the marketability of the boxing matches, he searches and finds the only man to ever beat the champ. The problem is that he isn’t a boxer anymore and he’s white. However, once Rev. Sultan convinces him to fight, he goes into heavy…

  • Beavis and Butt-Head Do America

    Slacker duo Beavis and Butt-Head wake to discover their TV has been stolen. Their search for a new one takes them on a clueless adventure across America, during which they manage to accidentally become America’s most wanted.

  • Vegas Vacation

    The Griswold family hits the road again for a typically ill-fated vacation, this time to the glitzy mecca of slots and showgirls—Las Vegas.

  • Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery

    As a swinging fashion photographer by day and a groovy British superagent by night, Austin Powers is the ’60s’ most shagadelic spy. But can he stop megalomaniac Dr. Evil after the bald villain freezes himself and unthaws in the ’90s? With the help of sexy sidekick Vanessa Kensington, he just might.

  • Con Air

    Newly-paroled former US Army ranger Cameron Poe is headed back to his wife, but must fly home aboard a prison transport flight dubbed “Jailbird” taking the “worst of the worst” prisoners, a group described as “pure predators”, to a new super-prison. Poe faces impossible odds when the transport plane is skyjacked mid-flight by the most…