Allan F. Nicholls

Allan F. Nicholls

Born: April 8, 1945
in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Movies for Allan F. Nicholls...

The Water is Finally Blue: The Untold Story of Robert Altman's O.C. and Stiggs
Title: The Water is Finally Blue: The Untold Story of Robert Altman's O.C. and Stiggs
Released: July 17, 2023
Type: Movie
A two-hour documentary on the production and development history of Robert Altman's O.C. and Stiggs, featuring first-ever commentaries from lead actors Neill Barry and Daniel H. Jenkins, with commentary from supporting cast members Paul Dooley, Martin Mull, Tiffany Helm and Victor Ho, and additional commentary from assistant director Allan Nicholls ('Nashville'), producer Peter Newman, screenwriter Ted Mann, visual consultant Stephen Altman, and National Lampoon biographer Josh Karp.
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The Making of 'Nashville'
Title: The Making of 'Nashville'
Character: Self
Released: December 3, 2013
Type: Movie
Retrospective documentary on the making of Robert Altman's Nashville (1975).
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Jobriath A.D.
Title: Jobriath A.D.
Character: Self
Released: June 15, 2012
Type: Movie
Called "The American Bowie," "The True Fairy of Rock & Roll" and "Hype of the Year," Jobriath's reign as the first openly gay rock star was brief and over by 1975. Now, 35 years later, "Jobriath A.D." spotlights his life, music, groundbreaking influence and the new generations of fans slowly re-discovering him.
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Moonlight & Mistletoe
Title: Moonlight & Mistletoe
Character: Earl
Released: November 29, 2008
Type: Movie
After three years, Nick's estranged daughter Holly returns home to find the spirit of Christmas in Santaville has dwindled, taking the family business with it. What starts out as an attempt to bail out her dad, ends up rekindling Holly's belief in Christmas all over again.
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Cradle Will Rock
Title: Cradle Will Rock
Character: George Zorn
Released: December 10, 1999
Type: Movie
A true story of politics and art in the 1930s USA, centered around a leftist musical drama and attempts to stop its production.
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Harvest
Title: Harvest
Character: Al the Bartender
Released: March 12, 1999
Type: Movie
A DEA agent and a local sheriff have to wrestle with their consciences as they start raids on local farmers, who have started growing marijuana simply to keep their farms operational. Story focuses on a young man, who accidentally discovers that his straight-laced parents are involved in the marijuana cultivation.
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Bob Roberts
Title: Bob Roberts
Character: Cutting Edge Director
Released: September 4, 1992
Type: Movie
Mock documentary about an upstart candidate for the U.S. Senate written and directed by actor Tim Robbins. Bob Roberts is a folksinger with a difference: He offers tunes that protest welfare chiselers, liberal whining, and the like. As the filmmakers follow his campaign, Robbins gives needle-sharp insight into the way candidates manipulate the media.
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Hitting Home
Title: Hitting Home
Character: NY Cabbie
Released: August 24, 1988
Type: Movie
Canadian businesswoman Dinah Middleton's is devastated when her teenage son, Alex, is killed by a hit-and-run driver. When the police fail to turn up any suspects, she turns private detective to track the killer down. She traces the murderer to New York, only to discover that the crime is not covered by the extradition treaty between Canada and the US. She becomes obsessed with bringing the criminal to justice.
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Trouble in Mind
Title: Trouble in Mind
Character: Sector Representative Pete Regis
Released: December 11, 1985
Type: Movie
The lives of an ex-con, a coffee-shop owner, and a young couple looking to make it rich intersect in the hypnotic Rain City.
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Home Free All
Title: Home Free All
Character: Barry
Released: May 1, 1984
Type: Movie
Childhood friends Barry (Allan F. Nicholls) and Al (Roland Caccavo), having drifted apart 14 years ago, attempt to get reacquainted and figure out life in New York.
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Threshold
Title: Threshold
Character: Dr. Basil Rents
Released: September 19, 1981
Type: Movie
Celebrated heart surgeon Thomas Vrain supports the research of an offbeat scientist who has invented an artificial heart. Against the advice of the Ethics Committee, Dr. Vrain decides to perform the first artificial heart transplant.
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Popeye
Title: Popeye
Character: Rough House
Released: December 12, 1980
Type: Movie
Popeye is a super-strong, spinach-scarfing sailor man who's searching for his father. During a storm that wrecks his ship, Popeye washes ashore and winds up rooming at the Oyl household, where he meets Olive. Before he can win her heart, he must first contend with Olive's fiancé, Bluto.
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HealtH
Title: HealtH
Released: September 12, 1980
Type: Movie
Health is set at a health food convention at a Florida luxury hotel, where a powerful political organization is deciding on a new president.
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A Perfect Couple
Title: A Perfect Couple
Character: Dana 115
Released: April 6, 1979
Type: Movie
An uptight bachelor tries his luck with a computer dating service and gets matched up with his polar opposite.
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A Wedding
Title: A Wedding
Character: Jake Jacobs
Released: August 29, 1978
Type: Movie
Muffin's wedding to Dino Corelli is to be a big affair. Except the ageing priest isn't too sure of the ceremony, only the families actually turn up as the Corelli Italian connection is suspect, security guards watch the gifts rather over-zealously, and Dino's grandma expires in bed just as the reception starts. Could be quite an occasion.
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Slap Shot
Title: Slap Shot
Character: Johnny Upton
Released: February 25, 1977
Type: Movie
To build up attendance at their games, the management of a struggling minor-league hockey team signs up the Hanson Brothers, three hard-charging players whose job is to demolish the opposition.
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Welcome to L.A.
Title: Welcome to L.A.
Character: David Howard
Released: November 12, 1976
Type: Movie
The lives of a group of Hollywood neurotics intersect over the Christmas holidays. Foremost among them, a songwriter visits Los Angeles to work on a singer's album. The gig, unbeknownst to him, is being bankrolled by his estranged father, a dairy magnate, who hopes to reunite with his son. When the songwriter meets an eccentric housewife who fancies herself a modern-day Garbo, his world of illusions comes crashing down.
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Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
Title: Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
Character: The Journalist (Prentiss Ingraham)
Released: June 24, 1976
Type: Movie
Buffalo Bill plans to put on his own Wild West sideshow, and Chief Sitting Bull has agreed to appear in it. However, Sitting Bull has his own hidden agenda, involving the President and General Custer.
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Nashville
Title: Nashville
Character: Bill
Released: June 11, 1975
Type: Movie
The intersecting stories of twenty-four characters—from country star to wannabe to reporter to waitress—connect to the music business in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Jennifer on My Mind
Title: Jennifer on My Mind
Character: Hell's Angel #2
Released: November 10, 1971
Type: Movie
Two rich American young adults who meet and fall in love in Venice, Italy. With plenty of money and no real responsibilities or direction in life, the couple begin experimenting with illicit drugs. The movie travels through a series of flashbacks showing their progression from marijuana to harder drugs as a result of their complex romantic entanglement with each other.
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Waiting for Caroline
Title: Waiting for Caroline
Released: June 21, 1967
Type: Movie
An indecisive young woman with an abnormal devotion to her father can't decide on which of her two boyfriends she should end her relationship with.
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Footsteps in the Snow
Title: Footsteps in the Snow
Character: The Jaybees (musical group / soundtrack)
Released: October 28, 1966
Type: Movie
An overprotective mother (Veronica Lake) goes to great lengths to thwart her daughter's (Meredith MacRae) budding romance.