John G. Avildsen Filmography

One of the most popular films ever set in the city of Philadelphia, Rocky revolves...

Returning from Russia, Rocky learns that his accountant has squandered his money, leaving him and...

The lives of Mr. Miyagi and his karate student Daniel are turned upside down when...

Daniel Laruso is pushed to defend his karate title by a group of individuals bent...

In the shadows of the underachieving educational system in Paterson, New Jersey, East Side High...

In the sun-scorched expanse of the desert, we meet Eddie Lomax (Van Damme), an embittered,...

"The Power of One" unfurls the compelling tale of Peekay, a young English lad in...

In the heart of New York, a gripping tale of unlikely friendship and spiraling chaos...

In the heart of a twenty-four-hour whirlwind, we follow the life of Angelo Harry Stoner,...

In the wake of World War II, the machinations of a northern cannery vying to...

In the tumultuous era of the early 1970s, a single, resolute man dared to challenge...

A young rock band, half from England and half from the US, drop out of...

A documentary about Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus - two movie-obsessed cousins whose passion for...

This movie chronicles the life of Lane Frost, 1987 PRCA Bull Riding World Champion, his...

In 1976, a low budget movie written by an unknown actor was released, inspiring audiences...

Small time crooksters Nick (Peter Falk) and Charlie (Charles Durning) have an elaborate plan to...

Jake Masters is a private detective who is hired by millionaire Jason Dominic. The police...

Based on the book of the same name, Lloyd Kaufman and the Troma Studios team...

John G. Avildsen's films have inspired millions of 'underdogs' and shaped popular culture for decades,...

Roger Pitman (Jackie Mason), a small-time grifter and crook, works with police-detective Alex Brogan (Dan...