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The Cemetery Club   1993     2 and a half stars    PG-13, 106 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Bill Duke  
Cast: Ellen Burstyn, Olympia Dukakis, Diane Ladd, Danny Aiello, Lainie Kazan, Jeff Howell, Christina Ricci, Bernie Casey, Alan Manson, Robert Costanzo

  Ellen Burstyn, Olympia Dukakis, and Diane Ladd play widows who are facing old age together. Problems develop when Esther (Ellen Burstyn) is courted by a widower (Danny Aiello); however, they learn the importance of their friendship and face the future resolutely.


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Charles and Diana: Unappily Ever After   1992     2 stars    TV, 95 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: John Power  
Cast: Catherine Oxenberg, Roger Rees, Benedict Taylor, Tracy Brabin, Amanda Walker, David Quilter, Jane How, Gladys Crosbie, Patrick Pearson, Alan Manson

  This made-for-TV film is a biographical account of the world-famous royal couple, Prince Charles (Roger Rees) and Princess Diana (Catherine Oxenberg), whose tumultuous relationship ended in divorce.

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Leadbelly   1976     3 stars    PG, 126 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Gordon Parks  
Cast: Roger E. Mosley, Paul Benjamin, Madge Sinclair, Alan Manson, Albert Hall, Art Evans

  This is an excellent film biography of bluesman Huddie "Leadbelly" Ledbetter that captures the times and atmosphere of blacks living in the prison system in the South.

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Let's Scare Jessica to Death   1971     2 and a half stars    PG, 89 min.
Genre: Horror / Mystery / Thriller
Director: John D. Hancock  
Cast: Zohra Lampert, Barton Heyman, Kevin O'Connor, Gretchen Corbett, Alan Manson, Mariclare Costello

  Jessica (Zohra Lampert) tries to recuperate following her release from a mental hospital and moves to a New England farmhouse with her husband Duncan (Barton Heyman) and friend Woody (Kevin O'Connor). They find a weird woman, Emily (Mariclare Costello), at the farmhouse, and now Jessica begins hearing and seeing strange things. Is Emily a vampire? Or, is Jessica suffering another mental breakdown?



Cast
Zohra Lampert Jessica
Barton Heyman Duncan
Kevin O'Connor Woody
Gretchen Corbett The Girl
Alan Manson Sam Dorker
Mariclare Costello Emily
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Montana   1998     1 star  User Rating      R, 96 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Comedy
Director: Jennifer Leitzes  
Cast: Kyra Sedgwick, Stanley Tucci, Robin Tunney, Robbie Coltrane, John Ritter, Ethan Embry, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Mark Boone Junior, Jerry Grayson, Paul Calderon, Ajay Naidu, Karl Geary, Richard Zobel, Alan Manson, Raynor Scheine

  In this double-crossing hit man story, the "heroine," Claire (Kyra Sedgwick), is sent off by her gangster boss (Robbie Coltrane) to track-down his runaway girlfriend, Kitty (Robin Tunney). Along on the mission are Claire's terminally ill hit man lover Nick (Stanley Tucci) and the boss' son, Jimmy (Ethan Embry). But, when Claire kills Jimmy during a rape attempt, the tables are turned, and Claire becomes the foil when the boss' right-hand man, Duncan (Philip Seymour Hoffman), takes over.



Cast
Kyra Sedgwick Claire Kelsky
Stanley Tucci Nicholas "Nick" Roth
Robin Tunney Kitty
Robbie Coltrane The Boss
John Ritter Dr. Wexler
Ethan Embry Jimmy
Philip Seymour Hoffman Duncan
Mark Boone Junior Stykes
Jerry Grayson Benny
Paul Calderon Boulez
Ajay Naidu Ives
Karl Geary Bosch
Richard Zobel Simms
Alan Manson Paul
Raynor Scheine Fuller

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The Rain People   1969     3 stars    R, 101 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Francis Ford Coppola  
Cast: James Caan, Robert Duvall, Shirley Knight, Tom Aldredge, Marya Zimmet, Laurie Crews, Andrew Duncan, Margaret Fairchild, Alan Manson, Sally Gracie, Robert Modica

  Written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola, this thoughtful film is about a crisis in the life of pregnant Natalie Ravenna (Shirley Knight) who leaves her home for a cross-country odyssey during which she meets and learns lessons from an ex-football player (James Caan) and a motorcycle cop (Robert Duvall).



Cast
James Caan Jimmy Kilgannon
Robert Duvall Gordon
Shirley Knight Natalie Ravenna
Tom Aldredge Mr. Alfred
Marya Zimmet Rosalie
Laurie Crews Ellen
Andrew Duncan Artie
Margaret Fairchild Marion
Alan Manson Lou
Sally Gracie Beth
Robert Modica Vinny Ravenna
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Switch   1975     2 and a half stars    TV, 78 min.
Genre: Drama / Action / Mystery
Director: Robert Day  
Cast: Robert Wagner, Eddie Albert, Charles Durning, Sharon Gless, Ken Swofford, Charlie Callas, Jaclyn Smith, Marc Lawrence, Alan Manson, Anne Schedeen

  Ex-con Pete T. Ryan (Robert Wagner) joins forces with an ex-cop Frank MacBride (Eddie Albert) and is determined to prove that a dishonest policeman engineered a diamond robbery. This film prompted a popular TV series.



Cast
Robert Wagner Pete T. Ryan
Eddie Albert Frank MacBride
Charles Durning Phil Beckman
Sharon Gless Maggin Philbin
Ken Swofford Lt. Griffin
Charlie Callas Malcolm Argos
Jaclyn Smith Ali
Marc Lawrence Don Vincenzo
Alan Manson Murray Franklin
Anne Schedeen Keelie Blair
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Whiffs   1975     1 star    PG, 90 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Ted Post  
Cast: Elliott Gould, Eddie Albert, Harry Guardino, Godfrey Cambridge, Jennifer O'Neill, Alan Manson, Don "Red" Barry, Richard Masur, Howard Hesseman, Matt Greene

  Following in the footsteps of "M*A*S*H," this is the story of more lunacy in the Army–this time the effect of chemical warfare is the subject examined through comedy.

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Movie Quick Pick
1. The Cemetery Club (1993)
2. Charles and Diana: Unappily Ever After (1992)
3. Leadbelly (1976)
4. Let's Scare Jessica to Death (1971)
5. Montana (1998)
6. The Rain People (1969)
7. Switch (1975)
8. Whiffs (1975)


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