Dick Miller films, ranked by your taste

Actor · 21 films on Boxlist

Known for The Terminator, After Hours and The Dirty Dozen.

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Starring Dick Miller

The Terminator
1984 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDB
In the post-apocalyptic future, reigning tyrannical supercomputers teleport a cyborg assassin known as the "Terminator" back to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor, whose unborn son is destined to lead insurgents against 21st century mechanical...
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After Hours
1985 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDB
An ordinary word processor has the worst night of his life after he agrees to visit a girl in Soho whom he met that evening at a coffee shop.
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The Dirty Dozen
1967 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDB
12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy château and kill the Nazi officers vacationing there. The soldiers, most of whom are facing death sentences for a variety of violent crimes...
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Gremlins
1984 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
When Billy Peltzer is given a strange but adorable pet named Gizmo for Christmas, he inadvertently breaks the three important rules of caring for a Mogwai, and unleashes a horde of mischievous gremlins on a small town.
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White Dog
1982 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
A trainer attempts to retrain a vicious dog that’s been raised to kill black people.
The Howling
1981 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
After a bizarre and near fatal encounter with a serial killer, a newswoman is sent to a rehabilitation center whose inhabitants may not be what they seem.
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Innerspace
1987 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
Test pilot Tuck Pendleton volunteers to test a special vessel for a miniaturization experiment. Accidentally injected into a neurotic hypochondriac, Jack Putter, Tuck must convince Jack to find his ex-girlfriend, Lydia Maxwell, to help him...
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X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes
1963 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
A doctor uses special eye drops to give himself x-ray vision, but the new power has disastrous consequences.
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Used Cars
1980 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
When the owner of a struggling used car lot is killed, it's up to the lot's hot-shot salesman to save the property from falling into the hands of the owner's ruthless brother and used-car rival.
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Night of the Creeps
1986 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
In 1959, an alien experiment crashes to earth and infects a fraternity member. They freeze the body, but in the modern day, two geeks pledging a fraternity accidentally thaw the corpse, which proceeds to infect the campus with parasites...
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The 'Burbs
1989 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
When secretive new neighbors move in next door, suburbanite Ray Peterson and his friends let their paranoia get the best of them as they start to suspect the newcomers of evildoings and commence an investigation. But it's hardly how Ray...
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Gremlins 2: The New Batch
1990 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
Young sweethearts Billy and Kate move to the Big Apple, land jobs in a high-tech office park and soon reunite with the friendly and lovable Gizmo. But a series of accidents creates a whole new generation of Gremlins. The situation worsens...
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Small Soldiers
1998 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
When missile technology is used to enhance toy action figures, the toys soon begin to take their battle programming too seriously.
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Unlawful Entry
1992 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
After a break-in at their house, a couple gets help from one of the cops that answered their call. He helps them install the security system, and begins dropping by on short notice and unofficial patrol, and spends a lot of time discussing...
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Piranha
1978 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
When flesh-eating piranhas are accidently released into a summer resort's rivers, the guests become their next meal.
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New York, New York
1977 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
An egotistical saxophone player and a young singer meet on V-J Day and embark upon a strained and rocky romance, even as their careers begin a long uphill climb.
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
2003 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
Fed up with all the attention going to Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck quits Hollywood, teams up with recently-fired stuntman Damien Drake Jr. and embarks on a round-the-world adventure, along with Bugs and The VP of Warner Bros. Their mission?...
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Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
1995 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
A man on the run is hunted by a demon known as the Collector.
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Twilight Zone: The Movie
1983 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
1959. Friday nights. We time-travelled. Witnessed surprising twists. Entertained aliens. Experienced fear. And first journeyed to the "Twilight Zone" of Rod Serling's memorable TV series. And guided by four imaginative moviemakers, we...
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1941
1979 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.
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Burying the Ex
2014 · Film
5.5/10 · TMDB
Before horror enthusiast Max can break things off with his girlfriend Evelyn she dies in a bus accident. In time, Max meets another woman only to have Evelyn resurface as a zombie ready to resume their relationship.
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