
Earthquake(1974)
Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hits Los Angeles, California.


“The Games... The Romance... The Spirit... Camelot is a state of mind.”
A medieval reenactment troupe struggles to maintain its family-like dynamic amid pressure from local authorities, interest from talent agents, and their so-called king's delusions of grandeur.

Ed Harris
Billy

Gary Lahti
Alan

Tom Savini
Morgan
Amy Ingersoll
Linet

Patricia Tallman
Julie

Christine Forrest
Angie

Warner Shook
Pippin
Brother Blue
Merlin

Cynthia Adler
Rocky

John Amplas
Whiteface
Knightriders is a action, drama film released in 1981 exploring themes of knight, motorcycle, jousting, troupe, magician, bikers. Directed by George A. Romero, it stars Ed Harris, Gary Lahti, Tom Savini. A medieval reenactment troupe struggles to maintain its family-like dynamic amid pressure from local authorities, interest from talent agents, and their so-called king's delusions of grandeur.
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