Joe Alves Movies

In the summer of 1975, the young director Steven Spielberg set new standards for cinema worldwide with an oversized shark bite, a plastic shark fin...

Frank Capua is a rising star on the race circuit who dreams of winning the big one - the Indianapolis 500. But to get there he runs the risk of...

A documentary about the career of legendary production designer Joe Alves and his four decades in Hollywood.

A scheming wife lures an insurance investigator into helping murder her husband and then declare it an accident. The investigator's boss, not knowing...

Explores the life of local Martha's Vineyard legend, Craig Kingsbury, and his impact on the production of Steven Spielberg’s classic movie

The ultimate deep dive into the world of shark cinema: filmmakers, critics, scholars and conservationists explore the weird, wild cinematic legacy of...

A documentary on the making of one of the greatest films ever made, filled with trivia, interviews from cast and crew and never-before-seen footage.

A sculptor hires young college girls to take care of his elderly mother and his supposedly insane sister, both of whom live in the old family mansion...

Kidnappers making a ransom demand dial a wrong number and reach a struggling actor instead. He decides to cut himself in for some of the money.

A documentary film on the making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'

A look at how Dial M for Murder (1954) was produced for 3-D viewing.

A small-town sheriff is confronted with the deaths of local senior citizens and strange goings-on in his town.

After his wife is murdered, a veteran cop quits the police department and becomes a priest. Several years later he is assigned to a parish where he...

A brand new retrospective documentary produced by Ballyhoo Motion Pictures and featuring interviews with writer Nick Castle, cinematographer Dean...

Retrospective documentary on the making of John Carpenter's science fiction cult classic "Escape from New York."