Writing

T.L. Lankford

Acting credits

Behind the camera

Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers poster
5.7

Los Angeles private eye Jack Chandler is hired by a worried mother to find her missing runaway daughter, Samantha. As Chandler searches for her whereabouts, he uncovers an evil cult that worships an Egyptian god, whose followers commit human sacrifices with chainsaws to appease their deity. He soon learns that Samantha has revenge in store for the cult leader and his bevy of blood-thirsty, chainsaw-wielding hookers.

Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers

1988

Deep Space poster
4.5

Secretly engineered and blasted into space by government scientists, a vile monster crash-lands back on Earth and begins killing everyone it encounters. As the death toll rises, veteran cop McLemore bravely steps forward to crush the scary creature.

Deep Space

1988

Armed Response poster
5.2

One of Tanaka's underlings has stolen a rare statuette that he had planned to use as a peace offering between the local Yakusa and Chinese Tong. He hires two private investigators to exchange ransom money to recover the statuette, but the trade goes down bad and Clay Roth is killed. This angers Roth's brothers and father, all combat veterans, and they go after the people responsible

Armed Response

1986

The Phantom Empire poster
3.7

When a man-eating cave creature appears with a fortune in uncut diamonds around his neck, Dr Chambers' daughter Denae hires adventurers C and C Salvage to find the underground source of the gems.

The Phantom Empire

1987

Bulletproof poster
5.1

A group of dangerous terrorists succeeds to get hold of a tank of the army and all its crew.

Bulletproof

1988

Chain of Command poster
5.4

Secret Service agents must retrieve the briefcase allowing the President control of America's nuclear arsenal before massive destruction ensues.

Chain of Command

2000

South of Reno poster
4.9

In a drab desert town, some 200 miles south of Reno, an indecisive man with an unfaithful wife dreams of someday, someday, taking charge of his drifting life.

South of Reno

1988

Over Exposed poster
3.3

A beautiful rock singer, in need of some extra cash, poses for some sexy photos for a men's magazine, without telling her possessive, cocaine-crazed boyfriend. Matters get complicated when she falls in love with the photographer who's taking the pictures.

Over Exposed

1984

Scalps poster
3.9

A silly group of college science students go an dig around in an indian burial ground for artifacts. Unfortunately, one of them becomes possessed by the evil spirit of Black Claw so he must therefore slaughter all of his friends.

Scalps

1983

Vice Academy Part 6 poster
3.5

Vice cops Candy and Traci accidentally meet the bikini robbers who are armed with assault weapons in a bank. The thieves escape with loot after a wild shoot-out. The commissioner and the instructor enlist Internal Affairs detective to solve the case. He suspects the Vice cops and sends them to prison. However, a robber plants a bomb in the police station. Vice cops are quickly reinstated with a new mission.

Vice Academy Part 6

1998

Storm Trooper poster
4.2

The latest product of the Tannis Corporation is a cyborg. Designed to be the ultimate cop, Stark refuses to be treated as an experiment and escapes in search of a new life. He stumbles across the house of Grace, an abused woman who has just murdered her husband. As an army converges on Grace's house, she must decide once and for all which side of the law she's on.

Storm Trooper

1998

Blue Neon Night: Michael Connelly's Los Angeles poster
8.0

Bestselling author Michael Connelly, one of the biggest names in crime fiction, is featured in this documentary as he talks about the city of Los Angeles, its bright side, its dark side, and how it all gives his novels their unique flair. Interspersed within the film are clips showing different spots of the Los Angeles area as William Petersen reads excerpts from the novels. Together, they give Connelly fans an in-depth look into Los Angeles and its influence on the author.

Blue Neon Night: Michael Connelly's Los Angeles

2004

Babe Watch poster
4.3

A lifeguard academy becomes a breeding ground for cat fights, shenanigans and pranks aplenty in this send up of the bouncy beach drama Baywatch.

Babe Watch

1996

Spirits poster
3.4

A priest, trying to regain his standing in the church after "falling" and sleeping with a woman, teams with a group of ESP experts to investigate a haunted house. It doesn't help that one of the experts is a beautiful young woman.

Spirits

1990

Spirits poster
3.4

A priest, trying to regain his standing in the church after "falling" and sleeping with a woman, teams with a group of ESP experts to investigate a haunted house. It doesn't help that one of the experts is a beautiful young woman.

Spirits

1990

Mob Boss poster
5.1

A nerd becomes the head of his father's crime family.

Mob Boss

1990

Portrait in Red poster
4.1

An artist with a rather unusual art-style literally uses all the men she likes for her artworks. Bodies begin to pile up in abandoned alleyways, and the case is handed out to a homicide detective to bring in the artistic serial killer.

Portrait in Red

1995

Portrait in Red poster
4.1

An artist with a rather unusual art-style literally uses all the men she likes for her artworks. Bodies begin to pile up in abandoned alleyways, and the case is handed out to a homicide detective to bring in the artistic serial killer.

Portrait in Red

1995

Christmas with the Dead poster
7.1

In his quest to fulfill a promise made to his wife, Calvin sets out to right his wrongs and make it the best Christmas ever for his family. If only it weren't June and the majority of the population, including his wife and daughter, hadn't been turned into flesh-eating snappers by a mysterious atmospheric phenomenon, he'd be in pretty good shape. Driven by guilt in a race against the apocalyptic clock, Calving teams up with G.M., a wily ex-garbage man turned undead slayer, as together they attempt to deck the halls during the most magical time of the year. It's Christmas in June. And snappers be damned. . . The lights and decorations are going up.

Christmas with the Dead

2012