Apocalypse II: Revelation 1999  PG-13, 95 min.
Genre: Drama / Action / Horror / Thriller
aka: Revelation
Director: Andre van Heerden
Cast: Jeff Fahey, Nick Mancuso, Carol Alt, Tony Nappo, Leigh Lewis, David Roddis, Marium Carvell, Rick Demas, Patrick Gallagher, Rothaford Gray, Melville White, Bruce McFee, Neville Edwards, Chloe Randle-Reis, Corry Carpf
In this, the second entry in the Christian Apocalypse series, Thorold Stone (Jeff Fahey)–an atheist agent whose wife and child disappeared in the Rapture–hunts down "The Haters," Christians who have been framed for crimes by the Anti-Christ's people. Thorold joins a Haters' group to uncover the truth.
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The Big Slice 1991  PG, 86 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: John Bradshaw
Cast: Casey Siemaszko, Leslie Hope, Justin Louis, Kenneth Welsh, Heather Locklear, Nicholas Campbell, Henry Ramer, Bruce McFee, Francois Klanfer, Michael Copeman, Phil Morrison, Philip Akin
Aspiring novelists Mike Sawyer (Casey Siemaszko) and Andy McCafferty (Justin Louis) utilize method writing by taking on the roles and experiences of the characters they write about in their stories. But when they take on the experience of cops and robbers, they find themselves in over their heads.
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Incident in a Small Town 1994  TV, 95 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Delbert Mann
Cast: Walter Matthau, Harry Morgan, Stephanie Zimbalist, Nick Stahl, Bernard Behrens, Lori Hallier, David Nerman, Dennis Strong, James Blendick, Dee McCafferty, Eve Crawford, Bruce McFee
Walter Matthau as lawyer Harmon Cobb returns to his small town (following "The Incident" in 1990) in this made-for-TV film. This time, a rapist returns after a 13-year absence and is murdered. A judge–the father of the raped girl–is the prime suspect, and Harmon must defend him. Harry Morgan also returns as the judge hearing the case.
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A Lobster Tale 2006 PG-13, 95 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Adam Massey
Cast: Colm Meaney, Alberta Watson, Graham Greene, Jack Knight, Dale Ewing, Joe Pingue, Bruce McFee, Keir Gilchrist, Erik Knudsen, Deborah Grover, Chris Benson, Gerry Quigley, Jonathan Whittaker, Kevin Jubinville, Ken James
Cody Brewer (Colm Meaney) is a Maine lobster fisherman who is struggling to make ends meet, and his wife Martha (Alberta Watson) and young son Jake (Jack Knight) also have problems. Everything changes when a strange moss is caught in Cody's net, and Cody discovers that the moss has magical powers, which allow it to perform miracles. Cody is relieved when he sees that the powers affect not only the Brewer family but bring good things for the whole community as well.
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Talk to Me 2007 R, 118 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Kasi Lemmons
Cast: Don Cheadle, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Cedric the Entertainer, Mike Epps, Martin Sheen, Taraji P. Henson, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Peter MacNeill, Adam Gaudreau, J. Miles Dale, Sean MacMahon, Richard Chevolleau, Martin Randez, Todd Schroeder, Bruce McFee
Based on the true life story of Ralph Waldo "Petey" Green Jr., this story really begins when ex-con Petey Green (Don Cheadle) lands a job as the morning host on the WOL-AM radio station in Washington, D.C., during the 1960s. Petey forms a friendship with program director Dewey Hughes (Chiwetel Ejiofor) who had offered him the job while visiting his own brother (Mike Epps) at Petey's prison. Dewey runs interference for Petey when dealing with station owner E.G. Sonderling (Martin Sheen) who is often dismayed by Petey's anti-establishment comments. But Petey plays a key role instilling hope in a generation of listeners as he addresses the Black community during the turbulence of the anti-Vietnam War and pro-Civil Rights era.
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The Thin Blue Lie 2000  R, 97 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Roger Young
Cast: Rob Morrow, Randy Quaid, Paul Sorvino, Cynthia Preston, G.W. Bailey, Al Waxman, Beau Starr, Barry Wiggins, Chuck Shamata, Louis Di Bianco, Melissa DiMarco, Bruce McFee, Philip Granger, Hayley Tyson
Based on actual events in 1970s' Philadelphia, this made-for-cable TV entry stars Rob Morrow as journalist Jonathan Neumann who is brought to Philadelphia to provide court coverage for a local newspaper. He immediately comes across a case of a handicapped young man who is found guilty of murder. But, on investigation, he finds out that the man was beaten into the confession by the police, and witnesses were beaten into providing the "correct" testimony. Because of this and other similar cases, he is targeted by the police for harassment. The corruption appears to go all the way up to the mayor's office.
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| 1. Apocalypse II: Revelation (1999)
aka: Revelation
2. The Big Slice (1991)
3. Incident in a Small Town (1994)
4. A Lobster Tale (2006)
5. Talk to Me (2007)
6. The Thin Blue Lie (2000)
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