The Art of War 2000 R, 117 min. Genre: Action / Thriller
Director: Christian Duguay Cast: Wesley Snipes, Anne Archer, Maury Chaykin, Marie Matiko, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Michael Biehn, Donald Sutherland, James Hong, Liliana Komorowska, Paul Hopkins, Glen Chin, Ron Yuan, Bonnie Mak, Uni Park, Erin Selby
Neil Shaw (Wesley Snipes), a special agent working covert operations for the United Nations, is framed as the assassin of the Chinese ambassador. They are both victims of an international threat to destroy the U.N. organization. Now, with the help of Julia Fang (Marie Matiko), Shaw sets out to clear his name.
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Body of Evidence 1993 R, 99 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Uli Edel Cast: Madonna, Willem Dafoe, Julianne Moore, Joe Mantegna, Anne Archer, Jurgen Prochnow, Charles Hallahan, Frank Langella, Stan Shaw
When her rich lover dies, Rebecca Carlson (Madonna) inherits $8 million. The police are suspicious because they know that Rebecca enjoys rough sex and think that she may have caused her lover's death.
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Cancel My Reservations 1972 G, 99 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Paul Bogart Cast: Bob Hope, Eva Marie Saint, Ralph Bellamy, Forrest Tucker, Anne Archer, Keenan Wynn, Chief Dan George, Ned Beatty, John Wayne, Bing Crosby
A TV talk show host, Dan Bartlett (Bob Hope), gets involved with the murder of a millionaire Arizona rancher. This is really bad despite the big-name guest stars.
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Clear and Present Danger 1994 PG-13, 142 min. Genre: Action
Director: Phillip Noyce Cast: Harrison Ford, Willem Dafoe, Anne Archer, James Earl Jones, Donald Moffat, Harris Yulin, Joaquim de Almeida, Dean Jones, Thora Birch, Hope Lange, Henry Czerny, Miguel Sandoval, Benjamin Bratt, Raymond Cruz, Ann Magnuson
In the United States, the President is given the power to order military might only in the case of "clear and present danger" to the national security. This is the reasoning behind President Edward Bennett (Donald Moffat) ordering Special Forces into Colombia to break up a drug cartel. Jack Ryan (Harrison Ford) is the President's intelligence deputy who leads the covert military attack. Intrigue and action prevail from beginning to end.
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Cut Off 2006 N/R, 88 min. Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: Gino Cabanas, Dick Fisher Cast: Amanda Brooks, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Malcolm McDowell, Kurupt, Clint Howard, Patricia Rae, James Russo, Stephen Spacek, Faye Dunaway, Anne Archer
Growing up in the lap of luxury as the daughter of wealthy James and Marilyn Burton (Malcolm McDowell and Faye Dunaway), Patricia's (Amanda Brooks) life takes a giant turn-around when James cuts her off from the fortune she has been enjoying. What is Patricia to do? Her solution: join forces with her boyfriend, Joker (Kurupt), and rob a bank. The bank scheme fails, and they hijack an ambulance that happens to be carrying drug dealer Pauly (Thomas Ian Nicholas). Now, Patricia and Joker are backed into a corner, and their lives are in peril–unless Patricia can put things together and come up with a solution that will change her life.
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Dark Summer 2000 R, 98 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller aka: Innocents
Director: Gregory Marquette Cast: Jean-Hugues Anglade, Connie Nielsen, Mia Kirshner, Robert Culp, Anne Archer, Joseph Culp, James Quill, Frank Langella, Keith David, Kent Allen, Charles Knecht, Trae Thomas, Mark Adams, William L. Marshall, Blaine Hart
Cellist Gerard Huxley (Jean-Hugues Anglade) is traveling through the Midwest when he runs across disturbed sisters Megan and Dominique Denright (Connie Nielsen and Mia Kirshner). They are heading to Seattle to tell their mother that their father has died. Gerard hooks up with them, unfortunately, since the sisters leave a trail of blood behind. Now, Gerard is accused of the murders and must defend himself.
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Fatal Attraction 1987 R, 120 min. Genre: Drama / Mystery / Thriller
Director: Adrian Lyne Cast: Michael Douglas, Glenn Close, Anne Archer, Ellen Hamilton Latzen, Stuart Pankin, Ellen Foley, Fred Gwynne, Tom Brennan, Lois Smith, Meg Mundy, Mike Nussbaum, J.J. Johnson, Michael Arkin, Sam Coppola, Eunice Prewitt
This film weaves the suspenseful story that results from the effect of a brief affair. The married man, Dan Gallagher (Michael Douglas), cannot rid himself of his illicit partner Alex Forrest (Glenn Close). Too late, he realizes her psychotic personality is bent on the destruction of his marriage to Beth (Anne Archer). Several Academy Award nominations include Best Picture, Actress (Close), Supporting Actress (Anne Archer), and Director. 1 User Review
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| | realistic happens every day | Anonymous 05/03/2009 | | THIS MOVIE HAS IT ALL. LOVE, MISTERY, REVENGE, FEAR, SORROW. I CAN RELATE. FOR ALL CHEATERS PLEASE TAKE THIS IN CONSIDERATION YOU CAN BE DESTORYING LIVES WITH ONE NIGHT OF LUST, IS IT WORTH IT. I THINK NOT! !..A MUST SEE FILM..! |
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Felon 2008 R, 104 min. Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Ric Roman Waugh Cast: Val Kilmer, Stephen Dorff, Harold Perrineau, Sam Shepard, Marisol Nichols, Anne Archer, Nick Chinlund, Nate Parker, Greg Serano, Brittany Perrineau, Johnny Lewis, Chris Browning
Wade Porter (Stephen Dorff) hears an intruder in his home one night, and, because he chases him outside before he accidentally kills him, Wade is arrested. He takes a deal and is sentenced to three years in the state prison where he shares a cell with mass murderer John Smith (Val Kilmer). Sadistic prison guard Lt. Jackson (Harold Perrineau) detests Wade and vents his wrath on him, but Wade's cellmate John teaches him the ropes, and Wade learns how to make prison politics work to his advantage.
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Ghosts of Girlfriends Past 2009 PG-13, 101 min. Genre: Comedy / Romance / Fantasy
Director: Mark Waters Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Jennifer Garner, Michael Douglas, Breckin Meyer, Lacey Chabert, Emma Stone, Anne Archer, Robert Forster, Daniel Sunjata, Noureen DeWulf, Emily Foxler, Catherine Haena Kim, Rachel Boston, Camille Guaty, Amanda Walsh
A committed bachelor Connor Mead (Matthew McConaughey) returns to his family estate for the wedding of his brother Paul (Breckin Meyer). It was Connor's deceased, womanizing Uncle Wayne (Michael Douglas) who taught young Connor how to treat women, and, on the eve of the wedding, Uncle Wayne delivers a message to Connor through the ghosts of Connor's past, present, and future jilted girlfriends. They will help Connor discover his "true" self and whether or not he will have the chance to find "true" love.
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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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Jake's Women 1996 TV, 90 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Glenn Jordan Cast: Alan Alda, Anne Archer, Lolita Davidovich, Julie Kavner, Mira Sorvino, Joyce Van Patten, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Ashley Peldon, Perry Anzilotti, Aasif Mandvi, Steven M. Porter, Yul Vazquez
This made-for-TV film is based on Neil Simon's play about a troubled writer (Alan Alda) whose imaginary conversations with people who are no longer part of his life, appear to keep him from acknowledging the cruel realities of his life.
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The Last of His Tribe 1992 PG-13, 90 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Harry Hook Cast: Graham Greene, Jon Voight, David Ogden Stiers, Jack Blessing, Anne Archer, Daniel Benzali, Christianne Hauber, Charles Martinet, Carl D. Parker, Angela Paton
The year is 1911, and no Native Americans are thought to still live in the wilds–until Ishi (Graham Greene) is caught while stealing food. He is the last of the Yahi Indian tribe, and Professor Albert Kroeber (Jon Voight) and wife Henriette (Anne Archer) become interested in Ishi and look for clues concerning the extinction of the tribe. A good made-for-TV film.
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Love at Large 1990 R, 97 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Alan Rudolph Cast: Tom Berenger, Elizabeth Perkins, Anne Archer, Ted Levine, Kate Capshaw, Annette O'Toole, Ann Magnuson, Barry Miller, Kevin J. O'Connor, Neil Young, Ruby Dee, Gailard Sartain
Down-on-his-luck private eye Harry Dobbs (Tom Berenger) is hired by mysterious Miss Dolan (Anne Archer) to tail her boyfriend who she thinks is cheating on her. But, the inept Harry follows the wrong man who also has secrets: two families. Then Harry starts being trailed by Stella (Elizabeth Perkins) who was hired by Harry's jealous girlfriend. The two private eyes end up working together to finish his case.
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Man of the House 2005 PG-13, 97 min. Genre: Comedy / Action
Director: Stephen Herek Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Cedric the Entertainer, Anne Archer, Brian Van Holt, Christina Milian, Paula Garces, Monica Keena, Kelli Garner, Vanessa Ferlito, R. Lee Ermey, Shannon Woodward, Curtis Armstrong, Shea Whigham, Terry Parks, Padget Brewster
Texas Ranger Roland Sharp (Tommy Lee Jones) has almost more than he can handle when he is assigned the undercover job of protecting a group of University of Texas cheerleaders who have witnessed a murder.
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Mojave Moon 1996 R, 95 min. Genre: Action / Comedy
Director: Kevin Dowling Cast: Danny Aiello, Anne Archer, Michael Biehn, Angelina Jolie, Alfred Molina, Jack Noseworthy, Zack Norman, Peter MacNicol, John Getz, Mary Joy, Lee Arenberg, Corin Nemec
While hanging out with his friends at a coffee shop, Al (Danny Aiello) flirts with Eli (Angelina Jolie) and ends up driving her to her trailer home in the Mojave Desert where she lives with her mother (Anne Archer) and her mother's psychotic boyfriend (Michael Biehn). Danny delivers Eli home and then sticks around–a very unwise move on his part.
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Narrow Margin 1990 R, 97 min. Genre: Action / Thriller
Director: Peter Hyams Cast: Gene Hackman, Anne Archer, James Sikking, J.T. Walsh, M. Emmet Walsh, Susan Hogan, Nigel Bennett, J.A. Preston, Harris Yulin, B.A. "Smitty Smith, Codie Lucas Wilbee, Barbara Russell, Kevin McNulty, Andrew Rhodes, Lon Katzman
Los Angeles District Attorney Caulfield (Gene Hackman) is responsible for protecting Carol (Anne Archer) so that she can testify as a witness to a mob killing. Caulfield and fellow policeman Dominick Benti (M. Emmet Walsh) arrive at the cabin where Carol has been hiding. Unfortunately, hit men have tracked them to the cabin, and they kill Benti. Caulfield and Carol escape by boarding a train in the run for their lives with hit man Nelson (James Sikking) in pursuit.
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November 2005 R, 73 min. Genre: Thriller
Director: Greg Harrison Cast: Courteney Cox, James LeGros, Michael Ealy, Nora Dunn, Nick Offerman, Anne Archer, Matthew Carey, Robert Wu, Amir Talai, Brittany Ishibashi
After her boyfriend, Hugh (James LeGros), is shot and killed during a robbery, Sophie (Courteney Cox) is trying to move on past the tragedy when she begins to experience flashbacks that may lead to the truth behind Hugh's murder.
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Paradise Alley 1978 PG, 107 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Sylvester Stallone Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Kevin Conway, Anne Archer, Joe Spinell, Armand Assante, Lee Canalito, Frank McRae, Tom Waits, Ray Sharkey, Joyce Ingalls
This film marks Sylvester Stallone's first directing effort, and he also sings the title song. The story is about three brothers–Cosmo (Stallone), Lenny (Armand Assante), and Victor (Lee Canalito)– who pin their hopes for a better crack at life on Victor's wrestling skills.
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Patriot Games 1992 R, 116 min. Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: Phillip Noyce Cast: Harrison Ford, Anne Archer, Patrick Bergin, Sean Bean, Thora Birch, James Fox, Samuel L. Jackson, Polly Walker, James Earl Jones, Richard Harris, J.E. Freeman, Alex Norton, David Threlfall, Alun Armstrong, Hugh Fraser
Former CIA analyst Jack Ryan (Harrison Ford) and his family–wife Cathy (Anne Archer) and daughter Sally (Thora Birch)–are on a vacation in England. While they are preparing to tour Buckingham Palace, an assassination attempt is foiled when Jack saves Lord Holmes (James Fox) from a terrorist attack. Later, the Ryans return to the family home in Maryland but do not resume their normal routines because now they are the targets of those same terrorists, and Jack must come to the rescue.
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Raise the Titanic! 1980 PG-13, 112 min. Genre: Adventure
Director: Jerry Jameson Cast: Jason Robards, Richard Jordan, David Selby, Anne Archer, Alec Guinness, J.D. Cannon, M. Emmet Walsh, Bo Brundin, Norman Bartold, Elya Baskin
Salvage efforts are underway to raise the ill-fated luxury liner and retrieve its sunken treasures.
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Rules of Engagement 2000 R, 125 min. Genre: Drama
Director: William Friedkin Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Kingsley, Blair Underwood, Anne Archer, Guy Pearce, Philip Baker Hall, Bruce Greenwood, Nicky Katt, Roma Maffia
After Colonel Terry L. Childers (Samuel L. Jackson) is accused of inciting a riot and then firing on innocent civilians, Colonel Hayes Hodges (Tommy Lee Jones) reluctantly takes on the legal case in defense of his comrade, who, 28 years ago, saved his life in Vietnam.
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Short Cuts 1993 R, 189 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Robert Altman Cast: Andie MacDowell, Bruce Davison, Julianne Moore, Matthew Modine, Jack Lemmon, Frances McDormand, Tim Robbins, Tom Waits, Lily Tomlin, Madeleine Stowe, Zane Cassidy, Anne Archer, Fred Ward, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Chris Penn
This is another Robert Altman film, presented in true Altman style, with many story lines played by almost as many stars. It is based on a dozen Raymond Carver stories and involves complex, intersecting tales of middle-class Los Angeles residents during a couple of days. The characters are dysfunctional couples who arrive at crisis points in their lives and do not seem capable of making the right decisions. Altman was nominated for an Oscar for Best Director.
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Trackdown 1976 R, 98 min. Genre: Action / Drama
Director: Richard T. Heffron Cast: James Mitchum, Karen Lamm, Anne Archer, Erik Estrada, Cathy Lee Crosby, Vince Cannon, Ray Sharkey, Tony Burton, Zitto Kazann, John Kerry
Young Betsy Calhoun (Karen Lamm) runs away from home and into the world of prostitution before being rescued by Jim Calhoun (Jim Mitchum).
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| 1. The Art of War (2000)
2. Body of Evidence (1993)
3. Cancel My Reservations (1972)
4. Clear and Present Danger (1994)
5. Cut Off (2006)
6. Dark Summer (2000) aka: Innocents
7. Fatal Attraction (1987)
8. Felon (2008)
9. Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009)
10. Good Guys Wear Black (1979)
11. Hero at Large (1980)
12. Jake's Women (1996)
13. The Last of His Tribe (1992)
14. Lifeguard (1976)
15. Love at Large (1990)
16. Man of the House (2005)
17. Mojave Moon (1996)
18. The Naked Face (1984)
19. Narrow Margin (1990)
20. November (2005)
21. Paradise Alley (1978)
22. Patriot Games (1992)
23. Raise the Titanic! (1980)
24. Rules of Engagement (2000)
25. Short Cuts (1993)
26. Trackdown (1976)
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