St Ives Charles Bronson Full Movie
With Charles Bronson, Jacqueline Bisset. He hires Raymond St. Ives, crime books writer. See full summary ». Ives' is an ambitious Charles Bronson picture that looks good but finally doesn't quite work. It's got atmosphere, an interesting cast and some nice action scenes. Ives 1976 Full Movie Free Online. Released: 31 July 1976. Genres: Action, Crime, Drama. Lee Thompson. Cast: Charles Bronson, Jacqueline Bisset.
Contents. Plot summary Abner Procane hires Raymond St.
Ives, a crime reporter and ex-policeman, to return five ledgers stolen from his safe. Ives becomes embroiled in the task and the deaths of those involved in the theft. The ledgers are eventually returned minus four pages, and St. Ives is drawn into robbery to try and right the situation. Cast.
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According to The Overlook Film Encyclopedia: The Gangster Film, visited the set of the film and reported that was 'scandalously underestimated.' The movie is also notable for early film cameos by and. Goldblum was reprising his role of the maniacal street punk he had first adopted in (1974). External links. on.
Rating: Raymond St. Ives (Bronson), a crime reporter-cum-novelist, is contacted by Abner Procane (Houseman) to recover some stolen ledgers that could potentially set off a gang war between two rival mob factions. Ives reluctantly accepts the job, which leads him into a labyrinth of betrayal and murder. Surprisingly, the violence is toned down in ST. IVES, unusual for a Charles Bronson film.
This gives Bronson more of a chance to act, which he does in decidedly better form than in most of his films. For once Bronson gets to show he knows more than three facial expressions; however, the film is hampered by much confusion within the plot, and at some points even a little violence would have served as a welcome relief from the tedium. Jacqueline Bisset has a minor role as the love interest, conveying a volatile eroticism simply by unzipping her dress. Watch for Daniel J. Travanti (of TV's 'Hill Street Blues') in an early appearance. Jeff Goldblum, who would later score in THE BIG CHILL and THE FLY, also has a bit part.