Movies: Donald E. Westlake

In the midst of a spat, film critic Terry Thorpe accidentally kills his lover. Though Thorpe covers his tracks, he raises the suspicions of a private investigator, who then tries to blackmail him. Thorpe also falls under the watchful eye of Detective...

Sid Caesar is a bumbling gopher to a mob boss who must recover a fortune in cash stowed in the suit of a corpse....

After being unemployed for several years, a man devises a unique plan to secure a new job: eliminate his competition....

A priceless statuette "Dancing God" is transfered from Africa to France. Scoundrels of all stripes are dreaming of steeling it. The most clever of them are trying to replace the original with the copy. Chases, adventures, breathtaking stunts, shootou...

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Based on the professional thief character Parker, created by Donald E. Westlake. Premise TBA....

Two disillusioned New York policemen plan a $10 million robbery to fuel their low pensions, only to run into one debacle after another in the process....

Stone (Peter Coyote) hits an armored truck without his usual driver. The ensuing getaway leads to the death of an innocent. The payback is swift and brutal. The wronged father hires a twisted, sociopathic assassin to avenge his loss. One by one the o...

When a police department's burglary task force is facing the possibility of being shut down because of their low conviction rate decides to try a new approach to apprehending their targets. They take over a pawn shop where thieves go to unload their ...

Porter is shot by his wife and best friend and is left to die. When he survives he plots revenge....

New York actor Paul Cole is beaten and left for dead in 1950s Ohio. Stripped of his memory and stranded in a mysterious small town, Paul struggles to get back home, piece together and reclaim the life and identity he's lost....

Gang of bumbling crooks kidnap a bratty little kid, find out they got more than they bargained for....

Frank Dowling has to solve the mystery of a young man who is obsessed with finding his natural parents....

A gambling addict, mobsters, movie producers and others are plagued with murder while aboard a high-speed rail train. This pilot episode for the short-lived "Supertrain" series (which lasted just 9 episodes) was released to home video as a independen...

Documentary about the life and work of mystery writer Mickey Spillane....

Over the course of one night, a gang of twelve criminals carry out a commando-like raid on a small town....

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