Larry Cohen
Lawrence George Cohen was an American filmmaker. He originally emerged as the writer of blaxploitation films such as Black Caesar and Hell Up in Harlem, before becoming known as an author of horror and science fiction films — often containing police procedural and satirical elements — during the 1970s and 1980s. His directorial works include It's Alive (1974) and its sequels, God Told Me To (1976), The Stuff (1985) and A Return to Salem's Lot (1987).
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In Search of Darkness: Part II
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2020
In Search of Darkness
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2019
The Fear Is Real
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2018
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
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2018
Messages Deleted
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2010
It's Alive
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2009
Tales from the Script
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2009
Connected
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2008
Captivity
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2007
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
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2006
Pick Me Up
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2006
Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted
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2004
Cellular
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2004
Phone Booth
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2003
BaadAsssss Cinema
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2002
Misbegotten
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1998
The Defenders: Choice of Evils
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1998
The Ex
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1996
Uncle Sam
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1996
Original Gangstas
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1996
The Expert
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1995
Body Snatchers
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1993
Guilty as Sin
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1993
Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence
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1992
Inside Out 3
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1992
Maniac Cop 2
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1990
The Ambulance
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1990
The Ambulance
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1990
Wicked Stepmother
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1989
Wicked Stepmother
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1989
Maniac Cop
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1988
Deadly Illusion
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1987
Deadly Illusion
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1987
Best Seller
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1987
A Return to Salem's Lot
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1987
A Return to Salem's Lot
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1987
The Stuff
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1985
The Stuff
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1985
Special Effects
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1984
Special Effects
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1984
Special Effects
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1984
Scandalous
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1984
Q: The Winged Serpent
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1982
Q: The Winged Serpent
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1982
I, the Jury
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1982
Full Moon High
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1981
Full Moon High
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1981
See China and Die
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1981
See China and Die
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1981
It Lives Again
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1978
It Lives Again
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1978
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
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1977
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
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1977
God Told Me To
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1976
God Told Me To
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1976
It's Alive
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1974
It's Alive
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1974
Hell Up In Harlem
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1973
Hell Up In Harlem
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1973
Black Caesar
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1973
Black Caesar
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1973
Bone
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1972
Bone
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1972
El Condor
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1970
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
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1969
Return of the Seven
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1966
Maniac Cop
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