From Debut to Now: Every David R. Ellis Movie and TV Show Explored

Published: 2025-05-24T17:42:13.088Z

David R. Ellis Movies And TV Shows

Known for his work in directing, David R. Ellis was an American filmmaker with a diverse background that included stunts and acting. This collection highlights his movies and television shows, showcasing the legacy of the director who started his career in Hollywood's entertainment industry.



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Films



1. Rocky III

Rocky III

The greatest challenge


In "Rocky III", the world champion Rocky Balboa basks in luxury, fighting only safe opponents. Everything changes when Clubber Lang challenges him to a grueling match. Defeated, Rocky humbly seeks the rematch he never thought he'd need, with none other than his former rival Apollo Creed and the return of Lang looming. This movie delivers a thrilling boxing adventure filled with personal growth and fierce competition.


  • IMDb Rating: 6.8

  • TMDb Rating: 6.893

  • Release Date: 1982-05-28

  • Runtime: 100.0 minutes

  • Original Language: en

  • Origin Country: ["US"]

  • Budget: $17,000,000.0

  • Box Office Revenue: $270,000,000.0

  • Status: Released




2. Blind Fury

Blind Fury

He's lucky he can't see what he's up against.


Prepare to be caught in a whirlwind of swashbuckling action as the film "Blind Fury" takes you on a thrilling journey. This 1989 release follows a visually-impaired Vietnamese war veteran, who discovers a hidden talent for swordfighting. When his friend's son is kidnapped, he sets out on a daring rescue mission - where he's actually blessed to be blind, as it keeps him a step ahead of his dangerous foes.


  • IMDb Rating: 6.3

  • TMDb Rating: 6.549

  • Metacritic Rating: 31.0

  • Release Date: 1989-08-17

  • Runtime: 86.0 minutes

  • Original Language: en

  • Origin Country: ["US"]

  • Budget: $20,000,000.0

  • Box Office Revenue: $2,700,000.0

  • Status: Released




3. The Mighty Quinn

The Mighty Quinn

The chief of police and the chief suspect know each other too well to let a little thing like murder get in their way.


In the Caribbean paradise of Oceanview Island, Police Chief Xavier Quinn finds himself entangled in a deadly web, as he investigates the brutal murder of his wealthy friend, Donald Pater. As suspicion falls on a notorious small-time thief, Maubee, Quinn must navigate through the dangerous political landscape while struggling with the close bond they share. This intricate tale of friendship, corruption, and murder leaves us questioning who can be trusted in "The Mighty Quinn".


  • IMDb Rating: 6.0

  • TMDb Rating: 6.2

  • Metacritic Rating: 71.0

  • Release Date: 1989-02-17

  • Runtime: 98.0 minutes

  • Original Language: en

  • Origin Country: ["US"]

  • Box Office Revenue: $13,239,000.0

  • Status: Released




4. The Strongest Man in the World

The Strongest Man in the World

The biggest dumbbell on campus... and the secret formula got it off the ground!


Discover the laughter-filled journey of Medfield College science student Dexter Riley in "The Strongest Man in the World". When Dexter accidentally ingests a supercharged vitamin compound, he becomes the university's mightiest man. But when this secret formula catches the attention of the college dean and rival breakfast giants, the race to claim credit for his newfound strength takes hilarious twists and turns!


  • IMDb Rating: 5.9

  • TMDb Rating: 6.0

  • Metacritic Rating: 63.0

  • Release Date: 1975-02-06

  • Runtime: 92.0 minutes

  • Original Language: en

  • Origin Country: ["US"]

  • Status: Released




5. Heroes

Heroes

Finding the one you love...is finding yourself.


In "Heroes, " a Vietnam War veteran struggles with post-traumatic stress disorder and embarks on a life-changing road trip with a compassionate stranger. Together, they search for the truth about his fellow soldiers, ultimately uncovering the true meaning of self-discovery and redemption. This poignant journey delves into the depths of the human soul, leaving viewers reflecting on the power of love and the resilience of the human spirit.


  • IMDb Rating: 6.0

  • TMDb Rating: 6.3

  • Metacritic Rating: 35.0

  • Release Date: 1977-11-04

  • Runtime: 112.0 minutes

  • Original Language: en

  • Origin Country: ["US"]

  • Budget: $3,200,000.0

  • Box Office Revenue: $33,500,100.0

  • Status: Released




6. Anna

Anna

Lately, she's been contemplating love, exile, murder, and acting.


Discover the heartwarming tale of "Anna, " a 1987 film that follows Krystyna, a Czech refugee, as she travels to New York in search of her actress idol and fellow expatriate, Anna. Faced with the cutthroat world of Hollywood and its array of humiliating auditions, Anna must navigate the struggles of her adopted land. As fate would have it, Krystyna and Anna finally cross paths, forging a strong bond that provides a much-needed support system for each other.


  • IMDb Rating: 6.3

  • TMDb Rating: 5.5

  • Release Date: 1987-11-28

  • Runtime: 100.0 minutes

  • Original Language: en

  • Origin Country: ["US"]

  • Status: Released


TV Shows



1. Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman

From a land of myth, to a world in turmoil.


Imagine a world where mythical powers collide with real-life struggles. Enter "Wonder Woman, " a 1970s classic that brings the beauty and strength of a mythical Amazon princess to the streets of 1940s America. Disguised as the elegant Diana Prince, Wonder Woman uses her extraordinary abilities and trusty sidekick, Major Steve Trevor, to fight against evil. With each episode, you'll be swept away by the captivating blend of supernatural powers and human drama. Come join us on this fantastic journey through time.


  • Original Name: Wonder Woman

  • TMDb Rating: 7.005

  • Languages: ["en"]

  • Episode Runtime: [50]

  • Status: Ended

  • Origin Country: ["US"]

  • Original Language: en

  • Type: Scripted

  • First Air Date: 1975-11-07

  • Last Air Date: 1979-09-11

  • Number of Seasons: 3

  • Number of Episodes: 60


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