Blaze 1989  R, 116 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Ron Shelton
Cast: Paul Newman, Lolita Davidovich, Jerry Hardin, Gailard Sartain, Jeffrey DeMunn, Garland Bunting, Richard Jenkins, Brandon Smith, Robert Wuhl, Eloy Casados
In the 1950s, Gov. Earl Long (Paul Newman) ruled the roost in Louisiana. This is the story of his involvement in back-room politics and his love affair with strip-teaser Blaze Starr (Lolita Davidovich).
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Bordertown 2007  R, 114 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Gregory Nava
Cast: Maya Zapata, Jennifer Lopez, Antonio Banderas, Sonia Braga, Martin Sheen, Zaide Silvia Gutierrez, Irineo Alvarez, Rene Rivera, Juan Diego Botto, Kate del Castillo, Randall Batinkoff, Karolinah Villarreal, Julio Cedillo, Brandon Smith
Lauren (Jennifer Lopez) is an American correspondent from a Chicago newspaper who is assigned to the border town of Juarez, Mexico, to investigate unsolved homicides involving many women. It appears that the police are covering up the brutal crimes, and when one of the victims, Eva (Maya Zapata), escapes her captors she gives Lauren her story. While tracking down the attackers, Lauren finds herself in grave danger from a web of corruption that extends over both sides of the border.
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 Gridiron Gang 2006  PG-13, 120 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Phil Joanou
Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Xzibit, L. Scott Caldwell, Leon Rippy, Kevin Dunn, Jade Yorker, David V. Thomas, Setu Taase, Mo, James Earl, Trever O'Brien, Brandon Smith, Jurnee Smollett, Michael J. Pagan
Detention center probation officer Sean Porter (Dwayne Johnson) believes that football is the means to instill self-esteem and values into the kids he counsels. So, he forms a team, gets equipment, and signs up teams willing to play against his troubled teens. At first, the kids show no discipline. But, as time goes by, they do listen, form a cohesive unit, and leave their old attitudes behind. 1 User Review
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| | A good sports movie | 09/28/2006 | | This film has potential and covers all the bases while not getting cought up in the "Rocky" mentality. I liked it and will watch it again on DVD. |
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The Only Thrill 1997  R, 103 min.
Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: Peter Masterson
Cast: Diane Keaton, Sam Shepard, Diane Lane, Robert Patrick, Tate Donovan, Sharon Lawrence, Stacey Travis, Brad Leland, Brandon Smith, Mona Lee Fultz, Richard Nance, Fred Ellis, Jessica Wilson
Clothing store owner Reece (Sam Shepard) hires Carol (Diane Keaton) as a seamstress. Reece has a teenage son (Robert Patrick), and Reece's wife has been in a coma since an auto accident. Carol is a widow with a teenage daughter (Diane Lane). Reece and Carol strike up a no-commitment relationship that lasts for decades, while their children also become a couple.
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Powder 1995 PG-13, 111 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Victor Salva
Cast: Mary Steenburgen, Sean Patrick Flanery, Lance Henriksen, Jeff Goldblum, Brandon Smith, Susan Tyrrell, Ray Wise, Bradford Tatum, Missy Crider
Powder (Sean Patrick Flanery) is an albino who, after being raised in a farmhouse basement, discovers he has developed extraordinary powers.
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The Rage 1997  R, 93 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Sidney J. Furie
Cast: Lorenzo Lamas, Gary Busey, Kristen Cloke, Roy Scheider, Brandon Smith, David Carradine, Mark G. Allen, Russ McGinn, Jeff Doucette, David Jensen, Jenny McShane, Terra Allen
FBI agent Nick Travis (Lorenzo Lamas) teams up with up-and-comer Kelly (Kristen Cloke) to investigate a series of gruesome murders in which the victims are mutilated. The search leads them to a group of Vietnam veterans, led by Art Dacy (Gary Busey), who were recently released from psychiatric care. Nick must also deal with his boss (Roy Scheider) who blames Nick for lack of promotions. Brutal, gory.
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Slap Her...She's French 2002 PG-13, 90 min.
Genre: Comedy
aka: She Gets What She Wants
Director: Melanie Mayron
Cast: Piper Perabo, Jane McGregor, Trent Ford, Julie White, Brandon Smith, Jesse James, Nicki Aycox, Alexandra Adi, Matt Czuchry, Michael McKean, Kirk Sisco, Cristen Coppen
Head cheerleader Starla (Jane McGregor) shares her home with French foreign exchange student Genevieve Le Plouff (Piper Perabo) who is spending the year at a Texas high school. Problems arise when Starla realizes that Genevieve has done more than move in: she has taken over the attentions of Starla's parents, her friends, and even her boyfriend. When Starla decides to make a move against the conniving Genevieve, will she succeed?
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Texas Justice 1995 PG-13, 175 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Dick Lowry
Cast: Peter Strauss, Heather Locklear, Dennis Franz, Lewis Smith, Susan Walters, Chris Mulkey, Linda Hart, Ned Vaughn, Bill Smitrovich, Dean Norris, Shannon Whirry, Brandon Smith
This made-for-TV film is based on a true story and involves the trial of Texas millionaire Thomas Cullen Davis (Peter Strauss) whose lawyer, Richard "Racehorse" Haynes (Dennis Franz), defends him in the case of attempted murder of his ex-wife (Heather Locklear).
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| 1. Blaze (1989)
2. Bordertown (2007)
3. Gridiron Gang (2006)
4. The Only Thrill (1997)
5. Powder (1995)
6. The Rage (1997)
7. Slap Her...She's French (2002)
aka: She Gets What She Wants
8. Texas Justice (1995)
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