John Beck’s Typical Vibe
Signature vibe

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John Beck has 6 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1970s through the 2000s.
Recurring themes

The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
1979
Comedy · Science Fiction

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask
1972
Comedy

Crime Busters
1977
Action · Comedy

Silent Movie
1976
Comedy

The Kentucky Fried Movie
1977
Comedy

And Now for Something Completely Different
1971
Comedy

Bananas
1971
Comedy

The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
1974
Comedy
Miles Monroe, a clarinet-playing health food store proprietor, is revived out of cryostasis 200 years into a future world in order to help rebels fight an oppressive government regime.
Dir. Woody Allen · With Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, John Beck

In a corporate-controlled future, an ultra-violent sport known as Rollerball represents the world, and one of its powerful athletes is out to defy those who want him out of the game.
Dir. Norman Jewison · With James Caan, John Houseman, Maud Adams

While passing through the town of Bannock, a bunch of drunken cattlemen go overboard with their celebrating and accidentally kill an old man with a stray shot. They return home to Sabbath unaware of his death. Bannock lawman Jered Maddox later arrives there to arrest everyone involved on a charge of murder. Sabbath is run by land baron Vince Bronson, a benevolent despot, who, upon hearing of the death, offers restitution for the incident.
Dir. Michael Winner · With Burt Lancaster, Robert Ryan, Lee J. Cobb
20 years after a set of events, the Time Enforcement Commission (TEC), is still going strong. Now Brandon Miller a TEC operative, believes that they have a responsibility to change history hoping that the world will be better but Ryan Chan another Tec operative stops him but kills the woman he loves in the process.
Dir. Steve Boyum · With Jason Scott Lee, Thomas Ian Griffith, Mary Page Keller
A nuclear-powered bus is making its maiden non-stop trip from New York to Denver. The journey is plagued by disasters due to the machinations of a mysterious group allied with the oil lobby. Will the down-on-his-luck driver, with a reputation for eating his passengers, be able to complete the journey?
Dir. James Frawley · With Joseph Bologna, Stockard Channing, John Beck
A man is convinced that 11-year old girl, Ivy, is the reincarnation of his own daughter Audrey Rose, who died in a fiery car accident, along with his wife, two minutes before Ivy was born.
Dir. Robert Wise · With Marsha Mason, Anthony Hopkins, John Beck