Baja Oklahoma 1988  TV, 105 min.
Genre: Drama / Comedy / Musical / Romance
Director: Bobby Roth
Cast: Lesley Ann Warren, Peter Coyote, Swoosie Kurtz, Billy Vera, Anthony Zerbe, William Forsythe, Julia Roberts, Willie Nelson, Emmylou Harris, Alice Krige, Bruce Abbott, Carmen Argenziano, Paul Bartel, Carole Davis, Linda Dona
Based on Dan Jenkins' novel, this is a musical/comedy about Texas barmaid Juanita Huchins (Lesley Ann Warren) who dreams of making a name for herself in the music business. Juanita's life has been filled with "men" problems, and she is struggling financially to raise her daughter Sandy (Julie Roberts). Then, her old high school boyfriend, Slick Henderson (Peter Coyote), comes back into Juanita's life and convinces her to write songs and publish them.
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Beyond Re-Animator 2003 R, 95 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Brian Yuzna
Cast: Jeffrey Combs, Jason Barry, Bruce Abbott, Elsa Pataky, Enrique Arce, Simon Andreu, Santiago Segura, Nico Baixas, Raquel Gribler, Lolo Herrero, Barbara Elorrieta, Javier Sandoval
Mad scientist Dr. Herbert West (Jeffrey Combs) is back and is serving prison time for his past deeds. But he has continued his research and now has improved his formula for bringing people back from the dead. He even has help from the prison doctor–whose sister was one of West's victims 13 years previously. But, alas, the results could be disastrous.
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Black Scorpion 1995  R, 92 min.
Genre: Action / Sci-Fi
Director: Jonathan Winfrey
Cast: Joan Severance, Bruce Abbott, Stephen Lee, Terri J. Vaughn, Michael Wiseman, Bradford Tatum, Steven Kravitz, Rick Rossovich, Casey Siemaszko, Garrett Morris, Ashley Peldon, John Sanderford
In this Roger Corman, made-for-TV action film, Joan Severence plays the Batman-like Black Scorpion who battles and kung-fu's her way through the city to find the bad guy who intends to use his drugs and nerve gas to control the world.
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Casual Sex? 1988 R, 87 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Genevieve Robert
Cast: Lea Thompson, Victoria Jackson, Stephen Shellen, Andrew Dice Clay, Jerry Levine, Mary Gross, Valerie Breiman, Bruce Abbott, Dale Midkiff
Two women go looking for love at a health resort. This movie takes a funny, yet frank look at sex in the late eighties. Andrew Dice Clay adds his unique brand of humor to the film.
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The Demolitionist 1995  R, 100 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi / Action / Thriller
Director: Robert Kurtzman
Cast: Bruce Abbott, Nicole Eggert, Richard Grieco, Randy Vasquez, Jack Nance, Heather Langenkamp, Susan Tyrrell, Dan Hicks, Peter Jason, Tom Savini, Sarah Douglas, Andras Jones, David Anthony Marshall
This low-budget film revolves around a scientist (Bruce Abbott) who re-animates a slain undercover cop (Nicole Eggert). She then sets out to avenge her premature demise. Bombs away!
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 Dillinger 1991 TV, 95 min.
Genre: Drama / Action
Director: Rupert Wainwright
Cast: Mark Harmon, Sherilyn Fenn, Will Patton, Bruce Abbott, Tom Bower, Patricia Arquette, Xander Berkeley, Vince Edwards, Amy Yasbeck, John Philbin, Yvonne Suhor, Lawrence Tierney, David Neidorf, Joe Guzaldo, Michael Krawic
Mark Harmon takes on the role of bank robber John Dillinger in this version that takes liberties with the story while looking at Dillinger's personal relationships as he lives life on the edge. After his prison sentence is completed, Dillinger is determined to never again serve time while he continues his illegal activities. He does get arrested again but escapes and has plastic surgery to disguise himself. J. Edgar Hoover (Vince Edwards) is determined to capture him, and Dillinger is betrayed by his girlfriend Billie's (Sherilyn Fenn) landlady, which leads to the Feds ending his life outside Chicago's Biograph Theater. Look quickly for Lawrence Tierney–who played Dillinger 1945 film–as a sheriff gunned down by Dillinger's gang.
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Kaleidoscope 1990 TV, 96 min.
Genre: Drama / Mystery
aka: Danielle Steel's 'Kaleidoscope'
Director: Jud Taylor
Cast: Jaclyn Smith, Perry King, Patricia Kalember, Claudia Christian, Donald Moffat, Terry O'Quinn, Bruce Abbott, Colleen Dewhurst, Kim Thomson, Penny Johnson, Richard Fitzpatrick, Madeleine Atkinson
Three sisters–Hilary (Jaclyn Smith), Alexandra (Patricia Kalember), and Meagan (Claudia Christian)–had been placed in foster homes 30 years ago after the death of their parents, and all have done well. Attorney Arthur Patterson (Donald Moffat), who had placed the girls, hires private investigator John Chapman (Perry King) to effect a reunion of the women. And the hunt is on in this made-for-TV film.
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The Last Starfighter 1984 PG, 101 min.
Genre: Family / Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi
Director: Nick Castle
Cast: Lance Guest, Dan O'Herlihy, Catherine Mary Stewart, Barbara Bosson, Norman Snow, Robert Preston, Kay E. Kuter, Bruce Abbott, John O'Leary, Chris Hebert, George McDaniel, Charlene Nelson, John Maio, Robert Starr, Al Berry
Alex Rogan (Lance Guest), an avid video game player, is visited by alien Centauri (Robert Preston) and is recruited to join a star league where he will use his video game-playing experience to fight intergalactic invaders.
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The Prophecy II 1998 R, 87 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Greg Spence
Cast: Christopher Walken, Russell Wong, Jennifer Beals, Brittany Murphy, Eric Roberts, Glenn Danzig, Steve Hytner, Bruce Abbott, William Prael, J.G. Hertzler, Renee Victor, Elizabeth Dennehy, Nicki Micheaux, Tom Towles, Danny Strong
This gory follow-on to the original finds Gabriel (Christopher Walken) being released by Lucifer, thus allowing Gabriel to continue his battle against humans and good angels (since God seems to favor those over the bad angels). But, he needs help from suicidal Izzy (Brittany Murphy) since he is not up on current-day technology.
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Summer Heat 1987  R, 90 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Michie Gleason
Cast: Lori Singer, Anthony Edwards, Bruce Abbott, Kathy Bates, Clu Gulager, Noble Willingham, Jessie Kent, Nesbitt Blaisdell, Matt Almond, Jane Cecil
This a BORING film about a BORED housewife (Lori Singer) who has an affair with a farm hand (Bruce Abbott) and ends up murdering her husband (Anthony Edwards).
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| 1. Baja Oklahoma (1988)
2. Beyond Re-Animator (2003)
3. Black Scorpion (1995)
4. Bride of Re-Animator (1990)
5. Casual Sex? (1988)
6. The Demolitionist (1995)
7. Dillinger (1991)
8. Kaleidoscope (1990)
aka: Danielle Steel's 'Kaleidoscope'
9. The Last Starfighter (1984)
10. The Prophecy II (1998)
11. Re-Animator (1985)
12. Summer Heat (1987)
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