Soundtrack: Robert Folk
The best movies, series, and documentaries with a soundtrack by Robert Folk. Enjoy the titles that feature an unforgettable music.
The Thief and the Cobbler
1993 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Richard Williams
Plot Behold this critically acclaimed feature-length fantasy created, written, and directed by Richard Williams, the three-time Academy Award(R)-winning animator. Almost 30 years in the making, it incorporates extraordinary M.C. Escher-like backgrounds...
7.2
570 votes
7.2
570 votes
Faerie Tale Theatre (TV Series)
1982 · Series · 50 min. · United States
Direction Peter Medak · Gilbert Cates · Graeme Clifford · Robert Iscove
Cast Shelley Duvall · John Achorn · Patrick DeSantis · David McCharen
Plot TV Series (1982-1987). 6 seasons. 27 chapters. At a time when most other shows for children were either low-budget productions or product-inspired cartoons that were little more than half-hour commercials,...
6.4
119 votes
6.4
119 votes
The Dancing Princesses (Faerie Tale Theatre Series) (TV)
1987 · Movie · 50 min. · United States
Direction Peter Medak
Cast Lesley Ann Warren · Peter Weller · Roy Dotrice · Ian Abercrombie
Plot Raising six daughters by yourself is hard enough-and that's before getting their enormous monthly shoe bills. When a King (Roy Dotrice) discovers that his six princess daughters are each going...
6.3
179 votes
6.3
179 votes
Rock-A-Doodle
1991 · Movie · 77 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Don Bluth · Gary Goldman · Dan Kuenster
6.1
749 votes
6.1
749 votes
The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers (Faerie Tale Theatre Series) (TV)
1984 · Movie · 50 min. · United States
Direction Graeme Clifford
Cast Vincent Price · John Achorn · Jeff Corey · Patrick DeSantis
Plot An intelligent, fearless boy living in a superstitious Transylvanian village goes out into the world to figure out what everyone else is afraid of, "the shivers". The king hires him...
6.1
230 votes
6.1
230 votes
Bachelor Party
1984 · Movie · 106 min. · United States
Direction Neal Israel
Cast Tom Hanks · Adrian Zmed · Tawny Kitaen · William Tepper
Plot Rick and Debbie are all set to get married, so Rick's friends decide to throw him a bachelor party. Rick isn't terribly crazy about the idea, but reluctantly agrees to...
5.9
7K votes
5.9
7K votes
Police Academy
1984 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Hugh Wilson
Cast Steve Guttenberg · Kim Cattrall · Bubba Smith · G.W. Bailey
Plot A big city mayor-elect, eager to make good on a campaign promise to increase-the-peace, waives entry requirements for the police force. The result: mishap, mayhem and mismanagement, as the force...
5.8
23K votes
5.8
23K votes
Toy Soldiers
1991 · Movie · 112 min. · United States
Direction Daniel Petrie Jr.
Cast Sean Astin · Wil Wheaton · Keith Coogan · Andrew Divoff
Plot Billy Tepper is the leader of a group of rebellious boys at The Regis School. He has already been expelled from three prominent private schools. His best friend, Joey Trotta,...
5.8
2K votes
5.8
2K votes
The Princess and the Pea (Faerie Tale Theatre Series) (TV)
1984 · Movie · 53 min. · United States
Direction Tony Bill
Cast Shelley Duvall · Liza Minnelli · John Achorn · Tom Conti
Plot You can't fake being a princess, as Academy Award winner Liza Minnelli proves in this charming retelling of The Princess And The Pea. With a very-hard-to-impress Queen Mother (Poltergeist's Beatrice...
5.8
196 votes
5.8
196 votes
Nothing to Lose
1997 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Steve Oedekerk
Cast Tim Robbins · Martin Lawrence · John C. McGinley · Kelly Preston
5.7
8K votes
5.7
8K votes
A Troll in Central Park
1994 · Movie · 76 min. · United States
Direction Don Bluth · Gary Goldman
Plot When his parents are too busy to take him to the park, a bratty boy named Gus, followed by his toddler sister Rosie, take off on their own. While Gus...
5.6
1K votes
5.6
1K votes
Can't Buy Me Love
1987 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Steve Rash
Cast Patrick Dempsey · Amanda Peterson · Courtney Gains · Tina Caspary
Plot Ronald Miller has had a crush on the beautiful Cindy Mancini for years - who doesn't even know his name. Cindy's idea of a Saturday night includes parties while Ronald's...
5.6
3K votes
5.6
3K votes
Thumb Wars: The Phantom Cuticle (TV)
1999 · Movie · 29 min. · United States
Direction Steve Oedekerk
Cast Steve Oedekerk
Plot In a sendoff of the original Star Wars, several fingers and thumbs are used to act out the roles of would-be heroes and villians as the forces of finger and...
5.4
33 votes
5.4
33 votes
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon
1993 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Gene Quintano
Cast Emilio Estévez · Samuel L. Jackson · Jon Lovitz · Tim Curry
Plot An LA detective is murdered because she has microfilm with the recipe to make cocaine cookies. A "Lethal Weapon" style cop team tries to find and stop the fiends before...
5.3
2K votes
5.3
2K votes
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
1995 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Steve Oedekerk
Cast Jim Carrey · Ian McNeice · Simon Callow · Maynard Eziashi
Plot Pet detective Ace Ventura comes out of retirement to investigate the disappearance of a rare white bat, the symbol of an African tribe.
5.0
77K votes
5.0
77K votes
The Slayer
1981 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction J.S. Cardone
Cast Sarah Kendall · F.J. Flynn · Carol Kottenbrook · Alan McRae
Plot Siblings, Eric & his surreal artist sister Kay, her doctor husband David, her sister-in-law Brooke along with pilot Marsh become stranded on a rugged isle face off against a supernatural...
4.9
124 votes
4.9
124 votes
Trapped in Paradise
1994 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction George Gallo
Cast Nicolas Cage · Jon Lovitz · Dana Carvey · Mädchen Amick
Plot Residents of a friendly Pennsylvania town foil three brother's plan to rob a bank on Christmas Eve.
4.8
295 votes
4.8
295 votes
Prince of Bel Air (TV)
1986 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Charles Braverman
Cast Mark Harmon · Kirstie Alley · Robert Vaughn · Patrick Labyorteaux
Plot A free-spirited, womanizing L.A. pool cleaner (Mark Harmon) finds his lifestyle challenged by a new love interest (Kirstie Alley). Robert Vaughn also appears as Alley's uncle.
4.8
53 votes
4.8
53 votes
Kung Pow: Enter the Fist
2002 · Movie · 81 min. · United States
Direction Steve Oedekerk
Cast Steve Oedekerk · Jennifer Tung · Leo Lee · Tad Horino
4.7
3K votes
4.7
3K votes
Miles From Home
1988 · Movie · 108 min. · United States
Direction Gary Sinise
Cast Richard Gere · Kevin Anderson · John Malkovich · Brian Dennehy
Plot Two brothers who are forced off their farm in the debt stricken mid-west become folk heroes when they begin robbing the banks that have been foreclosing on farmers.
4.7
303 votes
4.7
303 votes