Larry Cohen
Popularity:0.439
Known For:Directing
Birthday:1941-07-15
Place of Birth:Kingston, New York, USA
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Also Known As:Laurence Robert Cohen, Lawrence George Cohen, Lawrence Cohen

Special Effects (1984)
After murdering a young would-be actress, megalomaniacal movie director Chris Neville sets about making a feature based on the murder, casting the...

Hollywood Rated 'R' (1997)
A roller-coaster ride through the history of American exploitation films, ranging from Roger Corman's sci-fi and horror monster movies, 1960s beach...

The Fear is Real (2018)
In this program, directors Larry Cohen (Special Effects) and Joe Dante recall their first experiences with Invasion of the Body Snatchers and discuss...

Nightmares in Red, White and Blue (2009)
An exploration of the appeal of horror films, with interviews of many legendary directors in the genre.

Tales from the Script (2009)
Shane Black ("Lethal Weapon"), John Carpenter ("Halloween"), Frank Darabont ("The Shawshank Redemption"), William Goldman ("The Princess Bride"),...

BaadAsssss Cinema (2002)
With archive film clips and interviews, this brief look at a frequently overlooked historical period of filmmaking acts as an introduction rather...

Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood (2006)
A look at the motion picture production code and its effects on Hollywood.

American Grindhouse (2011)
This documentary explores the hidden history of the American Exploitation Film. The movie digs deep into this often overlooked category of U.S....

Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films (2006)
A documentary on the roles of women in gangster movies.

Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That (2005)
Documentary about filmmaker Budd Boetticher.

Welcome to the Big House (2006)
Short documentary on the prison film in the 1930s.

Prohibition Opens the Floodgates (2006)
Short documentary about prohibition and gangsters and how it affected the movies of the day.

42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street (2015)
The story behind the rise and fall of New York's 42nd Street. The cinemas, the films, the people, the crime and the rebirth of the block as "New 42nd...

Hitchcocked! (2006)
A tribute to the work of Alfred Hitchcock, featuring contemporary filmmakers, writers, performers, and cultural critics.

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen (2018)
A feature-length documentary focusing on the acclaimed work and eclectic career of maverick filmmaker Larry Cohen, writer-director of "Black Caesar,"...

Spies Like Us (1985)
Two bumbling government employees think they are U.S. spies, only to discover that they are actually decoys for nuclear war.

In Search of Darkness (2019)
An exploration of '80s horror movies through the perspective of the actors, directors, producers and SFX craftspeople who made them, and their impact...

The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird (2006)
An appreciation and the story of the making of the 1941 film "The Maltese Falcon."

House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before! (2013)
Documentary on the making and impact of "House of Wax".

Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted (2004)
Written, directed, and produced by David Walker, MACKED, HAMMERED, SLAUGHTERED, & SHAFTED is an insightful examination of the blaxploitation film...

Scripting a New Slasher Super-Villain: Larry Cohen on Matt Cordell (2011)
Larry Cohen remembers the genesis of Maniac Cop and his part in the creation of the film in this documentary shot exclusively for the Arrow UK Blu...

Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business (2020)
Following five years in the life and career of independent filmmaker Justin McConnell, this documentary explores the struggles of financing,...

In Search of Darkness: Part II (2020)
The ultimate ‘80s Horror retrospective just got BIGGER. In Search of Darkness: Part II is a four-hour-plus sequel to the Rondo Hatton-nominated...

Shooting the Police: Cops on Film (2006)
Documentary about how police have been portrayed on screen.

Masters of the Grind (2023)
The shocking true story behind the most outrageous movies of all time and the directors who made them.

The Gambler, The Girl and The Gunslinger (2009)

100 Scariest Movie Moments (2004)
Featuring interviews, film clips, and production stills, this miniseries explores what went into the making of most bone-chilling moments in...

100 Scariest Movie Moments (1970)
An anthology series written and directed by the most famous names in horror.

100 Scariest Movie Moments (1970)
Richard Kimble is falsely convicted of his wife's murder and given the death penalty. En route to death row, Kimble's train derails and crashes,...

100 Scariest Movie Moments (1970)
Richard Kimble is falsely convicted of his wife's murder and given the death penalty. En route to death row, Kimble's train derails and crashes,...

100 Scariest Movie Moments (1970)
The Defenders is an American courtroom drama series . It starred E. G. Marshall and Robert Reed as father-and-son defense attorneys who specialized...

100 Scariest Movie Moments (1970)
Cool Million is an American crime drama series that aired on NBC as an element in its "wheel series" The NBC Wednesday Mystery Movie during its...

100 Scariest Movie Moments (1970)
Cool Million is an American crime drama series that aired on NBC as an element in its "wheel series" The NBC Wednesday Mystery Movie during its...

100 Scariest Movie Moments (1970)
Branded is an American Western series which aired on NBC from 1965 through 1966, sponsored by Procter & Gamble in its Sunday night 8:30 p.m. Eastern...

100 Scariest Movie Moments (1970)
Cool Million is an American crime drama series that aired on NBC as an element in its "wheel series" The NBC Wednesday Mystery Movie during its...

100 Scariest Movie Moments (1970)
Coronet Blue is an American TV series that ran on CBS from May 29, 1967, to September 4, 1967. It starred Frank Converse as Michael Alden, an...

100 Scariest Movie Moments (1970)
The Invaders (or The New Invaders) is a two-part television miniseries revival based on the 1967-68 original series The Invaders. Directed by Paul...