The Goodbye Girl 1977  PG, 110 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Herbert Ross
Cast: Richard Dreyfuss, Marsha Mason, Quinn Cummings, Paul Benedict, Barbara Rhoades, Theresa Merritt, Michael Shawn, Nicol Williamson, Marilyn Sokol, Anita Dangler
Mismatched roommates are the result of Elliott Garfield's (Richard Dreyfuss) acquiescence to financially broke Paula McFadden (Marsha Mason) and her daughter Lucy (Quinn Cummings). After all, they are living in his apartment and have nowhere to move when he arrives on the scene. The story line is predictable as the characters fall in love, but the film is a typically good Neil Simon comedy. Richard Dreyfuss won an Oscar for Best Actor. Nominations were also received for Best Actress (Mason), Supporting Actress (Cummings), Picture, and Screenplay.
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Hero at Large 1980  PG, 98 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Martin Davidson
Cast: John Ritter, Anne Archer, Bert Convy, Kevin McCarthy, Harry Bellaver, Anita Dangler, Allan Rich, Kenneth Tobey, Kevin Bacon, Garry Goodrow
An out-of-work actor (John Ritter) takes on the persona of action hero "Captain Avenger" and meets resistance from local politicians in this silly comedy.
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Law and Disorder 1974  R, 99 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Ivan Passer
Cast: Carroll O'Connor, Ernest Borgnine, Ann Wedgeworth, Anita Dangler, Karen Black, Jack Kehoe, David Spielberg, Pat Corley, Leslie Ackerman, Joe Ragno
Two New Yorkers (Carroll O'Connor and Ernest Borgnine) are fed up with the city's crime rate and become auxiliary policemen to help curb the problem.
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Slow Dancing in the Big City 1978  PG, 101 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: John G. Avildsen
Cast: Paul Sorvino, Anne Ditchburn, Nicolas Coster, Anita Dangler, Hector Mercado, Jack Ramage, Thaao Penghlis, Linda Selman, Adam G., Tara Mitton
A gruff newspaper columnist, Lou Friedlander (Paul Sorvino), falls for struggling ballerina Sarah Gantz (Anne Ditchburn) who has been told that her dancing days will end before they really begin.
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| 1. The Goodbye Girl (1977)
2. Hero at Large (1980)
3. Law and Disorder (1974)
4. Slow Dancing in the Big City (1978)
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