The Christmas Star 1986 TV, 100 min. Genre: Family
Director: Alan Shapiro Cast: Edward Asner, Rene Auberjonois, Jim Metzler, Susan Tyrrell, Karen Landry, Alan North, Philip Bruns, Nicolas Van Burek, Vicki Wauchope, Fred Gwynne, Zachary Ansley, Lillian Carlson
After he escapes from prison, dressed as Santa Claus, Horace (Edward Asner) finds refuge in a suburban neighborhood where children teach him the true meaning of Christmas.
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Flipper 1996 PG, 96 min. Genre: Family / Adventure
Director: Alan Shapiro Cast: Elijah Wood, Paul Hogan, Jonathan Banks, Isaac Hayes, Chelsea Field, Jason Fuchs, Jessica Wesson, Mal Jones, Louis Seeger Crume, Bill Nolan, Mary Jo Faraci, Allison Bertolino
Sandy (Elijah Wood) is spending the summer visiting his uncle, Porter (Paul Hogan), in Key West, Florida. One day while boating with Porter, Sandy spots a dolphin, dubs him Flipper, and they form an attachment. When Sandy and Porter learn that toxic waste is being dumped locally, they realize the harm that could come to Flipper, and they set out to track down the culprit (Jonathan Banks).
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Tiger Town 1983 TV, 96 min. Genre: Family
Director: Alan Shapiro Cast: Roy Scheider, Justin Henry, Ron McLarty, Bethany Carpenter, Lindsay Barr, Dave Bokas, Chris Bremer, Mary Louise Wilson, Jack Fish, Noah Moazezi
Over-the-hill Detroit Tiger player Billy Young (Roy Scheider) is in a batting slump, and it appears that he may finish his career without being in a World Series. But along comes 12-year-old Alex (Justin Henry) who attends the games and "wills" Billy to get a hit. It works, but will Alex be on hand for the pennant-deciding game? Disney.
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| 1. The Christmas Star (1986)
2. Flipper (1996)
3. Tiger Town (1983)
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