Pam Grier made her screen debut in the 1970 American satirical musical melodrama film ‘Beyond the Valley of the Dolls’ directed by Russ Meyer. The film, despite being critically panned by the critics, turned out to be a decent commercial success. Following her debut, she went on to star in films ‘The Big Doll House’ (1971), ‘Women in Cages’ (1971), ‘The Twilight People’ (1972), ‘Cool Breeze’ (1972), ‘Hit Man’ (1972), ‘Black Mama White Mama’ (1973), ‘Scream Blacula Scream’ (1973), ‘The Arena’ (1974), ‘Foxy Brown’ (1974), ‘Sheba, Baby’ (1975), ‘Friday Foster’ (1975), ‘Drum’ (1976), ‘Twilight of Love’ (1977), and ‘Greased Lightning’ (1977). In 1981, she starred as ‘Charlotte’ in the American crime drama film ‘Fort Apache, The Bronx’ directed by Daniel Petrie. While the film failed to impress the critics, it managed to come out as a financial success and grossed over $65.2 million on a $10 million budget. She was next seen in films like ‘Tough Enough’ (1983), ‘Something Wicked This Way Comes’ (1983), ‘Stand Alone’ (1985), ‘The Vindicator’ (1986), ‘On the Edge’ (1986), ‘The Allnighter’ (1987), ‘Above the Law’ (1988), ‘The Package’ (1989), ‘Class of 1999’ (1990), ‘Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey’ (1991), ‘Posse’ (1993), ‘Original Gangstas’ (1996), ‘Mars Attacks!’ (1996), and ‘Fakin' da Funk’ (1997).
Grier portrayed ‘Jackie Brown’ in the 1997 American crime film ‘Jackie Brown’ directed by Quentin Tarantino. The film received a positive response from critics and grossed over $74.7 million on a budget of $12 million. Grier also won the ‘San Diego Film Critics Society Award’ and ‘Csapnivalo Award,’ and the ‘20/20 Award’ for her performance in the film. She continued to appear in films like ‘Jawbreaker’ (1999), ‘Holy Smoke!’ (1999), ‘Snow Day’ (2000), ‘Fortress 2: Re-Entry’ (2000), ‘3 A.M.’ (2001), ‘Ghosts of Mars’ (2001), ‘The Adventures of Pluto Nash’ (2002), ‘Back in the Day’ (2005), ‘Just Wright’ (2010), ‘Larry Crowne’ (2011), ‘Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel’ (2011), ‘Woman Thou Art Loosed: On the 7th Day’ (2012), ‘The Man with the Iron Fists’ (2012), ‘Bad Grandmas’ (2017), and ‘Being Rose’ (2017). In 2019, she starred as ‘Olive’ in the American comedy film ‘Poms’ directed by Zara Hayes. The film received a lukewarm response from critics and holds a 36% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes. That same year, she also joined the main cast of the American single-camera sitcom ‘Bless This Mess’ created by Lake Bell and Elizabeth Meriwether. She played the role of ‘Constance Terry’ and remained a part of the show until it went off-air in 2020.
To make ends meet, a flight attendant working for a Mexican airline smuggles money into the United States for a weapons dealer and soon finds herself on the wrong side of the law. This crime film by Quentin Tarantino is adapted from the 1992 novel Rum Punch.
Mr. Dark, a villainous carnival owner, preys upon oblivious townsfolk by concurring wishes. But all wishes come with a price.
Fort Apache the Bronx is a crime drama film which tells the story of a lonely policeman who struggles to maintain law and order in a difficult area in New York, where his colleagues use mostly ruthless methods. When a boy dies in suspicious circumstances, the cop refuses to let it go unchallenged. But he has to soon face the wrath of his fellow officers.
Earth is surrounded by a fleet of Martians spaceships who initially claim to have come in peace. But they soon kill the entire U.S. Congress and later assassinate President James Dale. Earth survives when it is accidentally discovered that Martians die on hearing Slim Whitman’s song “Indian Love Call” which is then played all over the world.
The Package is an action crime drama thriller film which tells the story of sergeant Johnny Gallagher, an experienced green beret, who is assigned a mission to escort a prisoner Thomas Boyette back to the US. However, things get complicated when Boyette manages to escape, and Gallagher must now risk his life to catch him.
This sci-fi comedy film is about a tyrant from the future who creates android doubles of Bill and Ted, and sends them back in time to eliminate the originals.
In Too Deep is a crime drama thriller film which tells the story of Jeffrey Cole, who has just graduated from the Cincinnati police academy, and wants to work undercover. Things get interesting when he is soon assigned for a undercover mission, which involves catching a notorious criminal who is responsible for most of the crimes in the city.
Bucktown is a blaxploitation film containing all the necessary ingredients like black gangs, crooked cops etc. the film tells the story of Duke Johnson, who arrives at the town to bury his brother. Harassed by police, he is forced to call in his gangster friend but it leads to unintended consequences.
Despite his seniority and his exceptional work, Larry, a team leader at a company, is asked to leave his job due to his lack of a college degree. In order to give his life a new direction, he joins a college where he develops a crush on Mercedes, his new teacher.
Nico Toscani is a former CIA operative who is currently working as a cop in Chicago. During an investigation, he comes across a big sinister plot involving corruption and murder.
Leslie is a humble physiotherapist who falls for Scott, a star basketball player, while trying to help him recover from an injury that might even end his career. However, Scott finds himself attracted to her friend Morgan.
During a trip to India, Ruth Barron finds solace in the teachings of a guru who goes by the name Baba. She decides to stay in India, but her parents try their best to convince her to return home. She is eventually brought back to Australia, and her parents schedule a meeting for her with PJ Waters, an American counselor who helps people deprogram from religious cults. But PJ soon finds himself attracted to Ruth.
Since crime is running rampant in the gang-plagued high schools of US in the late 1990s, ex-military robots are reprogrammed as teachers and placed in a school in order to bring the students under control. They begin to respond violently to the unruly delinquents, and over time, their military training begins to take over.
Cuban terrorist, Cuervo, manipulates President’s daughter, Utopia, into stealing a vital detonation device and fleeing to LA, which now is an autonomous island for deporting undesirables. The President appoints former-soldier, Snake Plissken, for this mission wherein he is injected with a virus that would kill him in 9 hours, before which he has to find Utopia, stop Cuervo, and retrieve the device.
Liz Purr, the most popular girl in her school, is kidnapped on her birthday by her three friends who intend to play a cruel prank on her. However, problem arises when they realizes that they have killed her accidentally.
This romantic drama sports film tells the story of a struggling singer who enters a boxing contest to win some money. He does well enough and even qualifies for the national championships. However, now he has to choose between his music career and his new found success.
Based on the 1962 novel of the same name, this action drama film revolves around a slave, who is torn between his success as a pit-fighter and the injustices of white society.
This is the story of a liberated American slave, who has escaped to China after killing a white. Trained to use his body energy to accomplish superhuman feats, he finally settles down in a jungle village as a blacksmith, producing and selling deadly weapons. The film focuses on his fight against some ruthless thugs, eager to steal the governor’s gold.
The exploitation movie is set in the ancient Roman town of Brundisium, where a group of slave girls are sold to Timarchus, who puts them in a gladiatorial arena to fight to the death. Two of the girls, Mamawi and Bodicia, stick together to survive.
An unexpected snowfall closes a town in New York. A group of elementary school kids led by Natalia Brandston hijack a plow truck to make sure that the schools remain closed.
Set in 2176, the film depicts the planet Mars 84% terraformed, having a huge human population. The plot thickens up when a police officer visits a remote mining outpost with her team and finds it deserted. Soon, she discovers an underground doorway that allows the ghosts of ancient Martians take possession of human intruders.
Jimmy Bones is a peace-loving citizen who is quite loved and respected in his neighborhood, but he is killed by corrupt policemen. More than two decades later, his neighborhood turns into a slum area, and when his home is renovated into a nightclub, it releases Jimmy’s tortured spirit once again, and he sets out on mission of revenge against his killers.
An adventurer is kidnapped while diving and taken to an island where a mad scientist is running experiments in an attempt to make a human-animal hybrid super race. However, the scientist's daughter begins to doubt his ability to succeed.
This science fiction action comedy film which takes us to the future i.e. the year 2069, revolves around a former criminal who buys a nightclub on the Moon and with the help of his friend and a robot, he turns it very successful and popular. However, when he refuses to sell it to the Mafia, his life turns upside down.
