Direction: Larry Buchanan

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Larry Buchanan. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


The Loch Ness Horror

1982 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Larry Buchanan

Cast Sandy Kenyon · Miki McKenzie · Barry Buchanan · Eric Scott

Synopsis An increasing number of people are dying mysterious deaths in the dark waters of Loch Ness, victims of the famous monster. But what other mysteries does the Loch hold? What about the monster's egg, and the insane scientist who'll do...

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It's Alive! (TV)

1969 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Larry Buchanan

Cast Tommy Kirk · Shirley Bonne · Bill Thurman · Annabelle Weenick

Synopsis A loony farmer finds a prehistoric monster hiding in a cavern on his land. To feed his newest critter, the farmer kidnaps three people. The three desperately try to escape.

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Goodbye, Norma Jean

1976 · Movie · 95 min. · Australia

Direction Larry Buchanan

Cast Misty Rowe · Terence Locke · Patch Mackenzie · Preston Hanson

Synopsis Aspiring actress Norma Jean Baker lives in squalor in the early '40s as she works at the munitions plant and dreams of being a movie star. Abused as a child and an adult, she lacks self-confidence, but photographer Ralph Johnson...

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Strawberries Need Rain

1970 · Movie · 84 min. · United States

Direction Larry Buchanan

Cast Les Tremayne · Paul Bertoya · Terry Mace · Gene Otis Shayne

Synopsis Death comes to take a beautiful young girl, and she persuades him to let her live out her fantasies before he finally takes her away.

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The Eye Creatures (TV)

1965 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Larry Buchanan

Cast John Ashley · Cynthia Hull · Warren Hammack · Chet Davis

Synopsis Eye Creatures land on earth. The U.S. Air Force spies on some teens making out in the woods, then tries to prevent word of the Eye Creatures landing from leaking out. A couple of teens figure everything out and prevent...

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In the Year 2889 (TV)

1967 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Larry Buchanan

Cast Paul Petersen · Quinn O'Hara · Charla Doherty · Neil Fletcher

Synopsis A group of post A-war survivors, gathered together in a valley, are menaced by cannibalistic human mutants with telepathic powers.

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Hughes and Harlow: Angels in Hell

1977 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Larry Buchanan

Cast Victor Holchak · Lindsay Bloom · David McLean · Wally K. Berns

Synopsis When maverick first-time director Howard Hughes has to recast the female lead in his aerial war picture Hell's Angels (1930), he chooses a fiery, unknown movie extra named Jean Harlow, launching both of their Hollywood careers in the process.

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A Bullet for Pretty Boy

1970 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Larry Buchanan · Maury Dexter

Cast Fabian · Jocelyn Lane · Astrid Warner · Adam Roarke

Synopsis The movie tells the biography of the gangster Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd who started his career young aged when he saw his father die and seeked out revenge by killing his murderer during a fight.

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Curse of the Swamp Creature (TV)

1966 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Larry Buchanan

Cast John Agar · Francine York · Jeff Alexander · Shiley McLine

Synopsis Deep in the rural swamps of Texas the mad Dr. Simond Trent is conducting experiments on the local swamp people in an attempt to discover the secret of evolution. When a party of oil surveyors comes upon his isolated laboratory...

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The Naked Witch

1961 · Movie · 59 min. · United States

Direction Larry Buchanan · Claude Alexander

Cast Libby Hall · Robert Short · Jo Maryman · Denis Adams

Synopsis A university student (Robert Short) is researching his thesis on the "thoroughly German" villages of modern-day central Texas. He's on his way to Luckenbach - where people speak German more often than English - when his car runs out of...

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Zontar: The Thing from Venus (TV)

1966 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Larry Buchanan

Cast John Agar · Susan Bjurman · Tony Huston · Pat Delaney

Synopsis A misguided scientist enables an alien from Venus named Zontar to come to earth in order to help solve man's problems. However, Zontar has other ideas, like disabling the power supply of the entire world and taking possession of important...

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Mistress of the Apes

1979 · Movie · 84 min. · United States

Direction Larry Buchanan

Cast Jenny Neumann · Barbara Leigh · Garth Pillsbury · Walt Robin

Synopsis The wife of a famous anthropologist is rushed to hospital in labor. At the same time, druggies raid the hospital looking for drugs, causing the baby to be stillborn. While recovering from the trauma, she learns that her husband has...

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Mars Needs Women (TV)

1967 · Movie · 83 min. · United States

Direction Larry Buchanan

Cast Tommy Kirk · Yvonne Craig · Warren Hammack · Tony Huston

Synopsis After receiving a series of messages from outer space all decoded to be "Mars Needs Women", the United States Decoding Center in Houston receives a visit from Dop, the leader of a group of five Martians on an experimental voyage...

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Common Law Wife

1961 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Eric Sayers · Larry Buchanan

Cast Annabelle Weenick · George Edgely · Max W. Anderson · Lacey Kelly

Synopsis Shug, a rich old man, throws out his longtime live-in mistress and moves in his young, sexy niece, who's just returned home after making a living as a stripper in New Orleans. The mistress doesn't intend to go without a...

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Goodnight, Sweet Marilyn

1989 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Larry Buchanan

Cast Paula Lane · Misty Rowe · Jeremy Slate · Joyce Lower

Synopsis The supposed story of superstar Marilyn Monroe's death...as told by a "friend" of hers. Watch flashbacks from "Goodbye Norma Jean" as it leads up to the night when Marilyn Monroe died.

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