Claude Akins Movies

Battle for the Planet of the Apes

55/100

Ten years after a worldwide series of ape revolutions and a brutal nuclear war among humans, Caesar must protect survivors of both species from an insidious human cult and a militant ape faction alike.

Comanche Station

71/100

A man saves a woman who had been kidnapped by Comanches, then struggles to get both of them home alive.

Monster in the Closet

49/100

After several people and a dog are found dead in their closets, a mild-mannered reporter, a college professor, her son, and a befuddled professor band together to uncover the mystery.

The Curse

50/100

When a meteorite lands near his family farm during a storm in Tennessee, the son of a struggling farmer believes it's connected to strange plague-like events afflicting the crops, the farm animals and even the family themeselves.

Skyjacked

56/100

A crazed Vietnam vet bomber hijacks a Boeing 707 in this disaster film filled with the usual early '70s stereotypes, and demands to be taken to Russia.

Waterhole #3

64/100

After a professional gambler kills a Confederate soldier, he finds a map pinpointing the location in the desert where stolen army gold bullion is buried and he plans to retrieve it but others are searching for it too.

The Norliss Tapes

65/100

An investigative reporter stumbles onto an artist that has made a pact to come back after his death to sculpt a statue of a demon using human blood and clay. Once the demon is awakened he will be granted immortality.

A Man Called Sledge

59/100

In the Old West, a gunfighting outlaw connives his way into a prison in hopes of getting his hands on a large shipment of gold stored there.

Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo

47/100

An airplane carring coffee beans from South America has some unpleasant stowaways: a hoard of tarantulas which overcome the pilots as the airplane is flying over an orange-producing town in... See full summary »

Falling from Grace

57/100

Rock singer John Mellencamp makes his screen and directorial debut in this story by "Lonesome Dove" author, Larry McMurtry. The story, not too separated from Mellencamp's real life, finds ... See full summary »

The Great Bank Robbery

56/100

Three separate plans to rob a top-security bank in the western town of Friendly, Texas, circa 1880.

Flap

64/100

Comedy based on the plight of modern Native Americans living on reservations.

The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw

68/100

The Gambler Brady Hawkes is back and he's about to lose his primary means of livelihood, when a law banning gambling is about to be passed. But in honor of that there's going to be one last... See full summary »

Seasons of the Heart

67/100

Martha and Jed Richards live in Oregon in 1862. They and their two daughters moved there to make a new life, but the daughters died of cholera along the way. This has left Martha an ... See full summary »

Little Mo

63/100

Biography of tennis star Maureen Connolly, the first woman to win all Grand Slam titles in one year.

If It's Tuesday, It Still Must Be Belgium

51/100

When a tour bus driver plans to save his daughter from her captors, a Belgian circus performer, the Americans on his European bus tour lend a help hand.

Where Evil Lives

44/100

A gripping tale of horror, murder, and revenge unfolds as Jack Devlin (Claude Akins in his final screen appearance), caretaker of the Spencer House State, reveals an unforgettable history ... See full summary »

Bitter Creek

66/100

In a film incorrectly reported as Bill Elliott's last starring western, "Bitter Creek" (released in March of 1954 carrying 16843 as the PCA number) falls a tab bit short of that as it was ... See full summary »

Grass Roots

64/100

The Timber Tramps

55/100

Claude Akins plays a tough, hard-drinking Alaska logging foreman, who likes fighting only slightly less than working.

The Death Squad

48/100

When petty criminals start turning up murdered, a detective discovers they are being killed by a group of his fellow officers who think the criminals were treated too leniently by the courts.

Lock, Stock and Barrel

69/100

A young frontier couple elope, are chased by the girl's father and brothers, join up with an escaped convict and get mixed up with a charlatan preacher.

The Country Western Murders

48/100

A songwriter buys a detective agency as a tax shelter, but stumbles into a real case when a dead body turns up in suite he and his new bride are staying in.

Mothers, Daughters and Lovers

59/100

Eric

81/100

Athletic youth, aware of his terminal illness, refuses to give up.