Action Jackson 1988  PG-13, 96 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Comedy / Thriller
Director: Craig R. Baxley
Cast: Carl Weathers, Vanity, Craig T. Nelson, Sharon Stone, Thomas F. Wilson, Bill Duke, Robert Davi, Jack Thibeau, Roger Aaron Brown, Stan Foster, Mary Ellen Trainor, Ed O'Ross, Bob Minor, David Glen Eisley, Dennis Hayden
Sgt. Jericho "Action" Jackson (Carl Weathers) is a tough Black cop who also happens to be a Harvard graduate. He becomes involved in a case against a big-shot auto tycoon, Peter Dellaplane (Craig T. Nelson) and is attracted to Dellaplane's mistress Sydney Ash (Vanity). When Dellaplane tries to frame Jackson for murder, Jackson gets help from Sydney and solves the case. Action, violence, and good-looking women.
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Bail Out 1989 R, 88 min.
Genre: Action
aka: W.B., Blue and the Bean
Director: Max Kleven
Cast: David Hasselhoff, Linda Blair, Tony Brubaker, Thomas Rosales Jr., John Vernon, Gregory Scott Cummins, Wayne Montanio, Jack Jozefson, Sheree Bodoff, Valerie Swift, Bob Minor, Caroline Barclay, Clay M. Lilley
Bounty hunters White Bread, Blue, and Bean (David Hasselhoff, Tony Brubaker, and Thomas Rosales Jr.) are hired to watch after wealthy Nettie (Linda Blair) who is scheduled to testify after witnessing a murder. When Nettie is abducted by a drug kingpin, our heroes head south to Mexico in hot pursuit. Gross language and nudity abound.
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 Commando 1985  PG-13, 88 min.
Genre: Action / Adventure / Comedy / Thriller / Romance
Director: Mark L. Lester
Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Rae Dawn Chong, Dan Hedaya, James Olson, Alyssa Milano, Vernon Wells, David Patrick Kelly, Bill Duke, Bill Paxton, Drew Snyder, Sharon Wyatt, Michael Delano, Bob Minor, Michael Adams, Gary Cervantes
When "Commando" John Matrix (Arnold Schwarzenegger) discovers that his 11-year-old daughter Jenny (Alyssa Milano) has been kidnapped by an exiled Latin American dictator, Arius (Dan Hedaya), he springs into action in order to rescue her. Along the way, he is aided by another enemy, Cindy (Rae Dawn Chong), of the dictator, and romance develops as they race to bring him down.
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 Death Dimension 1978  N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Action / Sci-Fi
aka: The Kill Factor
Director: Al Adamson
Cast: Jim Kelly, Harold Sakata, George Lazenby, Terry Moore, Aldo Ray, Bob Minor, Patch Mackenzie, Myron Lee, April Sommers, T.E. Forman, Linda Lawrence, Lionel Tarape, Alphonse Walter, James Sperling, William Yin
Dastardly "The Pig" (Harold Sakata) steals a "Freeze Bomb" from the scientist/inventor of the device and sets out to freeze people. But the inventor hid the secrets of the bomb on a chip imbedded under the skin of his assistant, and The Pig is on her trail. Luckily, Detective–and karate expert–Ash (Jim Kelly) is on the case.
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The Deep 1977  PG, 123 min.
Genre: Adventure / Thriller / Horror / Mystery
Director: Peter Yates
Cast: Robert Shaw, Jacqueline Bisset, Nick Nolte, Louis Gossett Jr., Eli Wallach, Dick Anthony Williams, Bob Minor, Robert Tessier, Earl Maynard, Teddy Tucker, Lee McClain, Peter Benchley, Peter Wallach, Colin Shaw
In this Peter Benchley story, David Sanders and Gail Berke (Nick Nolte and Jacqueline Bisset) are enjoying a vacation in Bermuda. While scuba diving, they discover a wrecked World War II freighter and find a glass ampoule in the wreckage. When treasure hunter Romer Treece (Robert Shaw) explains that the ampoule contains morphine, they try to keep their "treasure" a secret, but Haitian drug lord Henri Cloche (Louis Gossett Jr.) has his own plans for the morphine.
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 Escape from New York 1981 R, 97 min.
Genre: Action / Sci-Fi / Thriller
Director: John Carpenter
Cast: Kurt Russell, Ernest Borgnine, Lee Van Cleef, Donald Pleasence, Harry Dean Stanton, Isaac Hayes, Season Hubley, Adrienne Barbeau, Tom Atkins, Charles Cyphers, Frank Doubleday, John Stobel, Bob Minor, John Diehl, George "Buck" Flower
Set in 1997, this is the story of the skyjacking of Air Force One resulting in the President of the United States (Donald Pleasence) being held hostage. Master criminal and war hero Snake Plissken (Kurt Russell) is sent into the Manhattan stronghold to rescue the President.
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 Foxy Brown 1974 R, 91 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Comedy
Director: Jack Hill
Cast: Pam Grier, Antonio Fargas, Peter Brown, Terry Carter, Kathryn Loder, Harry Holcombe, Sid Haig, Juanita Brown, Sally Ann Stroud, Bob Minor, Tony Giorgio, Fred Lerner, Boyd "Red" Morgan, Judith Cassmore, H.B. Haggerty
After Foxy Brown's (Pam Grier) boyfriend Michael (Terry Carter) is slain, she vows revenge. Foxy goes undercover as a hooker working for Katherine Wall (Kathryn Loder) who heads up a drug cartel. Her efforts to try to infiltrate the mob and find the murderer of Michael leads to an overabundance of violence.
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Friendly Persuasion 1975  TV, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: Except for Me and Thee
Director: Joseph Sargent
Cast: Richard Kiley, Shirley Knight, Clifton James, Michael O'Keefe, Kevin O'Keefe, Sparky Marcus, Tracie Savage, Paul Benjamin, Erik Holland, Bob Minor, Gus Peters, Twila Pollard, Walter Scott
In this well made, well acted, remake of the 1956 classic, Richard Kiley and Shirley Knight play the Quaker couple who helps two runaway slaves during the Civil War.
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Gold of the Amazon Women 1979  TV, 100 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Mark L. Lester
Cast: Bo Svenson, Anita Ekberg, Donald Pleasence, Richard Romanus, Bob Minor, Maggie Jean Smith, Bond Gideon, Susan(2) Miller, Yasmine, Mary Peters
Explorers discover a tribe of beautiful women in the jungles of South America. Would you believe that the women follow the explorers back to New York? A bad, made-for-TV flick.
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Judge and Jury 1996 R, 98 min.
Genre: Action
Director: John Eyres
Cast: David Keith, Martin Kove, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Laura Johnson, Kelly Perine, Paul Koslo, Robert Miranda, Patricia Scanlon, Jay Rasumny, Bob Minor, Angelo Dimascio, Josh Keaton
Convicted killer Joseph Meeker (David Keith) goes to Hell after his execution and then returns vowing revenge upon Michael Silvano (Martin Kove) who foiled his robbery attempt at a convenience store.
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Mr. Billion 1977 PG, 91 min.
Genre: Drama / Comedy / Adventure
Director: Jonathan Kaplan
Cast: Terence Hill, Valerie Perrine, Jackie Gleason, Slim Pickens, William Redfield, Chill Wills, Dick Miller, R.G. Armstrong, Kate Heflin, David S. Cass Sr., Johnny Ray McGhee, Sam Laws, Leo Rossi, Bob Minor, Bob Herron
Auto mechanic Guido Falcone (Terence Hill) inherits his uncle's billion-dollar estate, and Guido must be in San Francisco within 20 days to claim it. But, kidnappers and the corporation's president, John Cutter (Jackie Gleason), have other plans for Guido.
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The Next Man 1976 R, 108 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
aka: Double Hit
The Arab Conspiracy
Director: Richard C. Sarafian
Cast: Sean Connery, Cornelia Sharpe, Albert Paulsen, Adolfo Celi, Marco St. John, Ted Beniades, Charles Cioffi, Richard C. Sarafian, John MacKay, Lance Henriksen, Jack Davidson, Bob Minor, William Mooney, Stephen D. Newman, Charles Randall
A Saudi, United Nations diplomat Khalil Abdul-Muhsen (Sean Connery), makes peace offerings to Israel and wants Israel be become a member of OPEC. This does not sit well with Arab terrorists who send Nicole Scott (Cornelia Sharpe) to assassinate him. Nicole arrives on the scene, she meets Khalil, and they fall in love in this action-filled story that takes place in New York, Germany, London, and Morocco.
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The Sunchaser 1996  R, 118 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Michael Cimino
Cast: Woody Harrelson, Jon Seda, Anne Bancroft, Talisa Soto, Harry Carey Jr., Lawrence Pressman, Matt Mulhern, Alexandra Tydings, Richard Bauer, Victor Aaron, Michael O'Neill, Carmen Dell'Orefice, Brooke Ashley, Andrea Roth, Bob Minor
Seventeen-year-old Blue (Jon Seda) is in prison when he learns that he has a rare tumor. Desperate, Blue takes Dr. Michael Reynolds (Woody Harrelson) hostage and forces him to head for the healing waters of a lake he heard of through a Navaho medicine man. 1 User Review
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Surviving the Game 1994 R, 96 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Cast: Ice-T, Rutger Hauer, Charles S. Dutton, Gary Busey, F. Murray Abraham, John C. McGinley, William McNamara, Jeff Corey, Bob Minor, Lawrence C. McCoy
Mason (Ice-T) is hired as a guide for hunters who want to go to the Pacific Northwest. Once there, Mason discovers that he is to be their hunted prey.
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The Tie That Binds 1995 R, 98 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Wesley Strick
Cast: Daryl Hannah, Keith Carradine, Vincent Spano, Moira Kelly, Julia Devin, Ray Reinhardt, Barbara Tarbuck, Ned Vaughn, Kerrie Cullen, Bob Minor
After a messed-up robbery attempt, the parents (Daryl Hannah and Keith Carradine) lose custody of their six-year-old daughter, Janie (Julia Devin). Although she is then adopted by a loving couple (Vincent Spano and Moira Kelly), Janie is caught between her love for her biological parents and those who offer her a normal life. Trash.
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Torch Song Trilogy 1988 R, 120 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Paul Bogart
Cast: Harvey Fierstein, Anne Bancroft, Matthew Broderick, Brian Kerwin, Karen Young, Ken Page, Bob Minor, Eddy Castrodad, Charles Pierce, Axel Vera
Female impersonator Arnold Beckoff (Harvey Fierstein) is lonely and looking for love. He falls in love with a man he meets in a gay bar (Brian Kerwin) and is heart-broken when he later finds him in the arms of a woman. From Fierstein's popular Broadway play.
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White Dog 1982 PG, 90 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
aka: Trained to Kill
Director: Samuel Fuller
Cast: Kristy McNichol, Paul Winfield, Burl Ives, Jameson Parker, Lynne Moody, Marshall Thompson, Bob Minor, Vernon Weddle, Christa Lang, Tony Brubaker, Samuel Fuller, Paul Bartel
Julie (Kristy McNichol) has adopted a dog that, unknown to her, has been trained to kill Blacks. Once she discovers what her dog is capable of, she asks for help from Black animal-trainer Keys (Paul Winfield) who takes on the challenge.
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| 1. Action Jackson (1988)
2. Bail Out (1989)
aka: W.B., Blue and the Bean
3. Commando (1985)
4. Death Dimension (1978)
aka: The Kill Factor
5. The Deep (1977)
6. The Driver (1978)
7. Escape from New York (1981)
8. Foxy Brown (1974)
9. Friendly Persuasion (1975)
aka: Except for Me and Thee
10. Gold of the Amazon Women (1979)
11. Judge and Jury (1996)
12. Mr. Billion (1977)
13. The Next Man (1976)
aka: Double Hit
aka: The Arab Conspiracy
14. The Sunchaser (1996)
15. Surviving the Game (1994)
16. The Tie That Binds (1995)
17. Torch Song Trilogy (1988)
18. White Dog (1982)
aka: Trained to Kill
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