Blackheart 1998  R, 95 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Dominic Shiach
Cast: Richard Grieco, Christopher Plummer, Fiona Loewi, Maria Conchita Alonso, Alan C. Peterson, Lisa Ryder, William MacDonald, Bill Lake, Derek Ritschel, Sam Bishop, Jack Duffy, Patricia Brown, Stephen Sparks, Patrick Patterson, James Mainprize
Con artists Ray and Annette (Richard Grieco and Maria Conchita Alonso) scam and lie to get money from rich people. They seem to have found a good target when they meet a woman who has just inherited a fortune. But, greed gets in the way.
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Run the Wild Fields 2000  N/R, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Paul A. Kaufman
Cast: Joanne Whalley, Sean Patrick Flanery, Alexa Vega, Cotter Smith, Bill Lake, Christine Brubaker, Bradley Reid, Diane Douglas, Ron Payne, Shawn Lawrence
Ruby (Joanne Whalley) watches over the farm during World War II while her husband has been declared Missing in Action. Along comes drifter and pacifist Tom (Sean Patrick Flanery), and Ruth offers him a job to help on the farm. Family fare with a message.
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The Shape of Things to Come 1979  PG, 95 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi
Director: George McCowan
Cast: Jack Palance, Carol Lynley, John Ireland, Barry Morse, Nicholas Campbell, Anne-Marie Martin, Greg Swanson, Mark Parr, William Hutt, Ardon Bess, Lynda Mason Green, Albert Humphries, Bill Lake, Michael Klingbell, Jonathan Hartman
This remake of the 1936 film, "Things to Come," is based on H.G. Wells' book, the storyline revolves around the aftermath of a nuclear war as survivors battle inhabitants of the Moon.
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Sounder 2003  TV, 96 min.
Genre: Family / Drama
Director: Kevin Hooks
Cast: Carl Lumbly, Suzzanne Douglass, Daniel Lee Robertson III, Peter MacNeill, Bill Lake, Paul Winfield, Marcus Johnson, Ashley Archer, Joshua Watkis, Eugene Clark, Neil Girvan, Patrick Stevenson, Lili Francks, Bruce McFee, Conrad Coates
This made-for-TV Disney presentation is a remake of the excellent 1972 film based on William H. Armstrong's novel. It is the story of David–known as "Boy"–(Daniel Lee Robertson, III), a Black youngster who is the son of a sharecropper. When his father is jailed for stealing food to feed his family, "Boy" sets off with his dog Sounder to find his father, meeting challenges and successes along the way. Director Kevin Hooks played "Boy" in the original film.
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| 1. Blackheart (1998)
2. Run the Wild Fields (2000)
3. The Shape of Things to Come (1979)
4. Sounder (2003)
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