Cast: Michael Cavanaugh

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Michael Cavanaugh. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


The Gauntlet

1977 · Movie · 109 min. · United States

Direction Clint Eastwood

Cast Clint Eastwood · Sondra Locke · Pat Hingle · William Prince

Synopsis The Gauntlet (1977) follows the story of Ben Shockley, a troubled and alcoholic detective in Phoenix. He is tasked by Chief Commissary Blakelock with transporting a crucial witness, Gus Mally, from Las Vegas to Phoenix for a seemingly minor trial....

6.0

6K votes

6.0

6K votes

Starman (TV Series)

1986 · Series · 45 min. · United States

Direction Robert Chenault · Bob Dahlin · Mike Gray · Nancy Malone

Cast Robert Hays · Christopher Daniel Barnes · Michael Cavanaugh · Patrick Culliton

Synopsis Starman (TV Series) (1986) follows the journey of an extraterrestrial who comes back to Earth to reconnect with the son he had during his previous visit. Assuming the identity of Paul Forrester, a renowned freelance photographer who perished in a...

5.5

629 votes

5.5

629 votes

Heart Like a Wheel

1983 · Movie · 113 min. · United States

Direction Jonathan Kaplan

Cast Bonnie Bedelia · Beau Bridges · Leo Rossi · Hoyt Axton

Synopsis Heart Like a Wheel (1983) follows the inspiring journey of Shirley Muldowney, a woman with an unyielding ambition to become a top-fuel drag racer, a feat never before accomplished by a woman. The narrative delves into the significant challenges she...

5.5

32 votes

5.5

32 votes

Peep World

2010 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Barry W. Blaustein

Cast Michael C. Hall · Sarah Silverman · Rainn Wilson · Ben Schwartz

Synopsis Peep World (2010) follows the chaotic events that unfold on the day of a family patriarch's 70th birthday celebration. The gathering takes a dramatic turn when the youngest sibling releases a novel that lays bare the family's most personal and...

5.4

143 votes

5.4

143 votes

Any Which Way You Can

1980 · Movie · 115 min. · United States

Direction Buddy Van Horn

Cast Clint Eastwood · Sondra Locke · Geoffrey Lewis · William Smith

Synopsis Any Which Way You Can (1980) is a lighthearted and entertaining follow-up to Clint Eastwood's hugely popular film, "Every Which Way But Loose." The story revolves around Philo Beddoe (Eastwood), who is on the verge of retiring from his career...

5.4

3K votes

5.4

3K votes

Breast Men (TV)

1997 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Lawrence O'Neil

Cast David Schwimmer · Chris Cooper · Emily Procter · Matt Frewer

Synopsis Breast Men (TV) (1997) chronicles the genuine experiences of two pioneering physicians who revolutionized the field of cosmetic surgery. The narrative delves into their journey as they develop and refine breast implants, tracing their professional and personal lives over the...

5.3

44 votes

5.3

44 votes

Heroes

1977 · Movie · 113 min. · United States

Direction Jeremy Kagan

Cast Henry Winkler · Sally Field · Harrison Ford · Val Avery

Synopsis Heroes (1977) follows the journey of a Vietnam veteran who embarks on a cross-country road trip to reunite with his friend and start a worm farm business together. As he travels, his mental state deteriorates as he grapples with the...

5.1

79 votes

5.1

79 votes

Direction Michael D. Moore

Cast Kelly Reno · William Boyett · Lurene Tuttle · Richard Young

Synopsis Alamo Jobe (Amazing Stories) (TV) (1985) follows the thrilling journey of a young man dressed in buckskin, who is fiercely engaged in the historic battle at the Alamo. Amidst the chaos and smoke, he is suddenly overwhelmed by fear and...

4.9

420 votes

4.9

420 votes

Forced Vengeance

1982 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction James Fargo

Cast Chuck Norris · Mary Louise Weller · Camila Griggs · Michael Cavanaugh

Synopsis Forced Vengeance (1982) follows the gripping tale of a casino security officer who finds himself entangled in a web of danger and retribution. When the ruthless Hong Kong underworld begins to threaten the lives of his loved ones, he is...

4.4

306 votes

4.4

306 votes

Direction Rod Holcomb

Cast Charles Bronson · Dana Delany · Xander Berkeley · Jenette Goldstein

Synopsis Donato and Daughter (TV) (1993) follows the story of two law enforcement officers, a father and daughter, who have been estranged for many years due to a strained relationship. They are forced to collaborate to apprehend a ruthless and violent...

4.3

32 votes

4.3

32 votes

August Creek (TV)

2017 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Maura Anderson

Cast Tangie Ambrose · Elizabeth Blackmore · Ryan Caltagirone · Michael Cavanaugh

Synopsis August Creek (TV) (2017) follows the journey of a young woman who, after losing her spouse, goes back to her hometown for the first time in three years. Her mission is to assist in the preparations for her sister's upcoming...

4.2

26 votes

4.2

26 votes

Black Thunder

1997 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Rick Jacobson

Cast Michael Dudikoff · Richard Norton · Michael Cavanaugh · Catherine Bell

Synopsis Black Thunder (1997) follows the high-stakes mission to retrieve a stolen prototype of the Nova Stealth fighter, which has been taken from a secure facility. The Pentagon is in a state of high alert, as the advanced aircraft must not...

3.1

105 votes

3.1

105 votes

Direction Delbert Mann

Cast Cheryl Ladd · Sam Elliott · Alexis Smith · Fritz Weaver

Synopsis A Death in California (TV Miniseries) (1985) follows the harrowing journey of a Beverly Hills socialite who becomes entangled in a tumultuous and dangerous relationship with a deranged businessman. After he brutally takes the life of her fiancé, the businessman...

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Direction Rick Rosenthal · Michael Dinner · Tucker Gates · Paul Michael Glaser

Cast Josh Brolin · Audra McDonald · William Russ · David Norona

Synopsis Mister Sterling (TV Series) (2003) follows the journey of a man who, despite his scandal-free reputation and being the son of a former Governor of California, finds himself in the political spotlight when he is appointed to the Senate. The...

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Final Jeopardy (TV)

1985 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Michael Pressman

Cast Richard Thomas · Mary Crosby · Jeff Corey · Jonathan Goldsmith

Synopsis Final Jeopardy (TV) (1985) follows Marty Campbell (Richard Thomas) and his spouse Susan (Mary Crosby), a young couple from a small town who find themselves in an unfamiliar and deteriorating urban environment. After taking a wrong turn, they end up...

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Under Pressure

2000 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Jean Pellerin

Cast Rob Lowe · Larisa Miller · Craig Wasson · Harry Van Gorkum

Synopsis Under Pressure (2000) follows a thrilling narrative where a maritime vessel, transporting a priceless artifact, is deliberately sent to the depths of the ocean by a cunning international criminal syndicate. The story unfolds as a race against time and a...

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Strategic Command

1997 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Rick Jacobson

Cast Michael Dudikoff · Paul Winfield · Richard Norton · Amanda Wyss

Synopsis Strategic Command (1997) follows the story of Rick Harding, a former Marine officer who now serves as a chemical weapons designer for the FBI. As he prepares to leave for the day, a group of heavily armed soldiers, led by...

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Direction Jud Taylor

Cast Brian Dennehy · William Devane · Tracey Needham · Dee Wallace

Synopsis Prophet of Evil: The Ervil LeBaron Story (TV) (1993) chronicles the dramatic downfall of a notorious figurehead within a compact polygamous Mormon fundamentalist community. This individual, known for his ruthless tactics, is responsible for orchestrating the murders of those who...

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Raptor

2001 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Jim Wynorski · John Blush

Cast Eric Roberts · Corbin Bernsen · Melissa Brasselle · Tim Abell

Synopsis Raptor (2001) unfolds as a small town is terrorized by a string of brutal and mysterious animal assaults. Sheriff Jim Tanner, along with his dedicated assistant Barbara, embark on a mission to uncover the source of these attacks. Their investigation...

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