 Last Man Standing 1996  R, 103 min.
Genre: Western / Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: Walter Hill
Cast: Bruce Willis, Bruce Dern, William Sanderson, Christopher Walken, David Patrick Kelly, Michael Imperioli, Karina Lombard, Ned Eisenberg, Alexandra Powers, Ken Jenkins, R.D. Call, Ted Markland, Patrick Kilpatrick, Luis Contreras, Leslie Mann
During Prohibition, John Smith (Bruce Willis) passes through Jericho, Texas, on his way to Mexico. He encounters bootleggers Fredo Strozzi (Ned Eisenberg) and Giorgio (Michael Imperioli) who run the Italian Strozzi gang and Doyle (David Patrick Kelly) and Hickey (Christopher Walken) who head up the Irish Doyle gang. Smith sees the chance for making money and hires himself out to both gangs, plotting to play one against the other, stay in the middle, and take the profits for his own financial gain.
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 Mask 1985  PG-13, 120 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Peter Bogdanovich
Cast: Eric Stoltz, Cher, Sam Elliott, Estelle Getty, Richard Dysart, Laura Dern, Micole Mercurio, Harry Carey Jr., Dennis Burkley, Ben Piazza, Wayne Grace, Lawrence Monoson, L. Craig King, Alexandra Powers, Kelly Jo Minter
Based on a true story, this heartwarming tale relates the ordeals of teenager Rocky Dennis (Eric Stoltz) who has the disfiguring disease, craniodiaphyseal dysplasia, that has doubled his head size. Rocky keeps a good attitude, and his mother Rusty (Cher) fights for Rocky's rights, but she turns to drugs to ease the pressures she endures when dealing with Rocky's problems. Undaunted, Rocky gets his own life in order and then works to keep Rusty away from her drugs.
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Silence of the Heart 1984  TV, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Richard Michaels
Cast: Mariette Hartley, Dana Hill, Howard Hesseman, Chad Lowe, Charlie Sheen, Silvana Gallardo, Lynette Mettey, Elizabeth Berridge, Alexandra Powers, Sherilyn Fenn
In this excellent made-for-TV film, a teenager (Chad Lowe) is killed in an auto accident, which appears to be a suicide. How the family and his closest friend cope with this tragedy is revealed.
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Storm Trackers 1999  PG-13, 90 min.
Genre: Thriller
aka: Storm
Director: Harris Done
Cast: Luke Perry, Martin Sheen, Robert Knott, Renee Esteves, Alexandra Powers, Marc McClure, David Moses, Glenn Shadix, John Ingle, Mark Chaet, David Sederholm, Tim Colceri
A government team is working on a top secret project to alter weather as a weapon of mass destruction. An experiment in 1992 did result in a large hurricane but could not be controlled. Now, seven years later, meteorologist Ron Young (Luke Perry) has developed a program that may allow success. Young is hired, and the test is run. A massive hurricane is formed and is to be aimed at Mexico, but things go wrong and it heads toward L.A. Young, finding out what his program is being used for, sets out to save L.A. Terrible.
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| 1. Last Man Standing (1996)
2. Mask (1985)
3. Silence of the Heart (1984)
4. Storm Trackers (1999)
aka: Storm
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