Back in Business 1997 R, 93 min. Genre: Action / Adventure aka: Heart of Stone
Director: Philippe Mora Cast: Brian Bosworth, Joe Torry, Dara Tomanovich, Alan Scarfe, Aubrey Beavers, Brion James, Aleks Shaklin, Victoria Mahoney, Guy Torry, Michael Clarke Duncan, Nicholas R. Oleson, Wynn Irwin, Trevor St. John, Maggie Egan, Philippe Mora
When police officer Joe Elkhart (Brian Bosworth) is unjustly suspended from the department, he sets out to identify those involved in corruption on the force.
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The Bay Boy 1984 R, 107 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Daniel Petrie Cast: Liv Ullmann, Kiefer Sutherland, Peter Donat, Alan Scarfe, Mathieu Carriere, Chris Wiggins, Thomas Peacocke, Isabelle Mejias, Kathy McGuire, Leah Pinsent, Jane McKinnon, Peter Spence, Josephine Chaplin, Pauline Lafont, Roy McMullin
In 1937, a hardworking Nova Scotia mother (Liv Ullmann) wants her son, Donald Campbell (Kiefer Sutherland), to become a priest. But after witnessing a murder and then being involved in a sexual encounter with his girlfriend, Donald questions the wisdom of choosing the priesthood for his future.
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Double Impact 1991 R, 118 min. Genre: Action
Director: Sheldon Lettich Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Geoffrey Lewis, Alan Scarfe, Alonna Shaw, Corinna Everson, Philip Chan, Julie Strain, Bolo Yeung, Andy Armstrong, Wu Fong Lung, Peter Malota, Sarah Jane Varley, Kamel Krifa, Eugene Choy, David Lea
Twin brothers Alex and Chad Wagner, raised separately after their parents are killed, are both played by Jean-Claude Van Damme. The twins join forces to avenge the long-ago murder of their parents and search for the murderer, Nigel Griffith (Alan Scarfe).
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Joshua Then and Now 1985 R, 118 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Ted Kotcheff Cast: James Woods, Gabrielle Lazure, Michael Sarrazin, Alan Scarfe, Alexander Knox, Paul Hecht, Alan Arkin, Robert Joy, Linda Sorenson, Ken Campbell, Kate Trotter, Eric Kimmel, Chuck Shamata, Yuval Kernerman, Harvey Atkin
This is enjoyable fare as James Woods plays a Jewish writer whose small-time gangster father marries into a prominent, respected family.
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Lethal Weapon 3 1992 R, 111 min. Genre: Action / Drama / Comedy / Thriller
Director: Richard Donner Cast: Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci, Rene Russo, Steve Kahan, Darlene Love, Stuart Wilson, Mary Ellen Trainor, Traci Wolfe, Alan Scarfe, Damon Hines, Ebonie Smith, Gregory Millar, Nick Chinlund, Mark Pellegrino
Following the shooting by LA cop Roger Murtaugh (Danny Glover) of a friend's son in a gang war, Detective Martin Riggs (Mel Gibson) joins the investigation. The Murtaugh/Riggs team is aided again by the fast-talking hustler, Leo Getz (Joe Pesci). Still lots of action and fun.
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Street Justice 1989 R, 94 min. Genre: Action / Drama
Director: Richard C. Sarafian Cast: Michael Ontkean, Joanna Kerns, Catherine Bach, J.D. Cannon, Jeanette Nolan, Richard Cox, William Windom, Sandee Currie, David B. Nichols, Alan Scarfe, Carolyn Dunn, Albert Schultz, Frank Moore, Neil Munro, Louie Elias
A CIA agent, thought to be dead from a CIA-instigated crash while bringing a Soviet scientist to freedom, turns up after having escaped from a Russian prison. He then escapes from the CIA and heads to his hometown in New Jersey to search for his family. Finding that his wife has remarried, he proceeds to clean up the corrupt city from a ruthless family to protect his own family. Meanwhile, the CIA and corrupt family are after him. Yuk.
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The Wrong Guy 1997 PG-13, 90 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: David Steinberg Cast: Dave Foley, David Anthony Higgins, Jennifer Tilly, Joe Flaherty, Dan Redican, Alan Scarfe, Kenneth Welsh, Enrico Colantoni, Colm Feore, Arnie Achtman
In this comedy of errors/mystery spoof, Nelson (David Foley) is angry at being passed over for a promotion and storms into the boss' office only to find that the boss has been stabbed. Expecting that he will be charged with the murder, he takes off for Mexico. But, unknown to Nelson, the cameras were on in the office, and the real killer was identified. To make matters worse, Nelson encounters the killer.
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| 1. Back in Business (1997) aka: Heart of Stone
2. The Bay Boy (1984)
3. Double Impact (1991)
4. Joshua Then and Now (1985)
5. Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)
6. Street Justice (1989)
7. The Wrong Guy (1997)
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