George Plimpton Movies
- 1968
Paper Lion
Paper Lion6.81968HD
Sportswriter George Plimpton poses as a rookie quarterback for the Detroit Lions for a "Sports Illustrated" article.
- 1991
Coney Island
Coney Island61991HD
Before there was Disneyland, there was Coney Island. By the turn of the century, this tiny piece of New York real estate was internationally famous....
- 1968
Beyond the Law
Beyond the Law4.81968HD
Takes place over the course of one feverish night in a Manhattan police precinct and neighboring bar.
- 2009
Soul Power
Soul Power6.32009HD
Soul Power is a 2008 documentary film about the Zaire 74 music festival in Kinshasa which accompanied the Rumble in the Jungle heavyweight boxing...
- 1989
A Fool and His Money
A Fool and His Money4.51989HD
New York advertising executive Morris Codman seems to have it all - lots of talent and a beautiful girlfriend, Debbie. When he loses his job he...
- 2015
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon6.62015HD
A look at the history of the American comedy publication and production company, National Lampoon, from its beginning in the 1970s to 2010, featuring...
- 1984
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell8.11984HD
In his book "1984", George Orwell saw the television of the future as a control instrument in the hands of Big Brother. Right at the start of the...
- 1992
The Donner Party
The Donner Party6.81992HD
Doomed attempt to get to California in 1846. More than just a riveting tale of death, endurance and survival. The Donner Party's nightmarish journey...
- 1991
L.A. Story
L.A. Story6.471991HD
With the help of a talking freeway billboard, a "wacky weatherman" tries to win the heart of an English newspaper reporter, who is struggling to make...
- 2012
Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself
Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself7.72012HD
Plimpton! tells the story of writer, editor, amateur sportsman and friend to many, George Plimpton. Using Plimpton’s own narration –...
- 1979
Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration
Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration11979HD
A salute to Playboy Magazine on the occasion of its twenty-fifth anniversary, hosted by founding publisher Hugh Hefner and an all-male guest list.
- 1970
Plimpton! Shoot-Out at Rio Lobo
Plimpton! Shoot-Out at Rio Lobo01970HD
George Plimpton got a job playing one of the bad guys in the Howard Hawks-directed John Wayne Western "Rio Lobo." In this special we see him talking...
- 1978
If Ever I See You Again
If Ever I See You Again101978HD
Bob Morrison, a successful composer of TV commercial jingles, is unhappy with his lack of creative freedom in developing the definitive dog-food...
- 1986
Uncensored Channels: TV Around The World With George Plimpton
Uncensored Channels: TV Around The World With George Plimpton11986HD
George Plimpton takes us through some of the more unsual programming from around the world. Highlights include Japan's 'Screaming Man', kooky workout...
- 1984
Garbo Talks
Garbo Talks6.11984HD
When New York accountant Gilbert Rolfe finds out his mother has a brain tumor, he is devastated. His incorrigible mother, Estelle, has one last wish:...
- 2001
Bullet In The Brain
Bullet In The Brain5.82001HD
Outspokenly critical writing teacher allows his criticism to extend to his everyday life and soon learns why that is not a good idea. While the...