 Auto Focus 2002  R, 105 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Paul Schrader
Cast: Greg Kinnear, Willem Dafoe, Maria Bello, Rita Wilson, Ron Leibman, Bruce Solomon, Michael E. Rodgers, Kurt Fuller, Christopher Neiman, Lyle Kanouse, Ed Begley Jr., Michael McKean
This story involves the rise and fall of radio/TV star Bob Crane (Greg Kinnear) who gained fame only to take a down-hill journey, which began when he met sleazy, video technician John Carpenter (Willem Dafoe), continues through an addiction to sex, and ends, eventually, with Crane's murder. Carpenter was tried, and acquitted, for the still-unsolved murder.
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Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things 1972  PG, 87 min.
Genre: Comedy / Horror / Thriller
aka: Revenge of the Living Dead
Director: Bob Clark
Cast: Alan Ormsby, Jane Daly, Jeff Gillen, Anya Ormsby, Valerie Mamches, Paul Cronin, Roy Engleman, Robert Phillips, Bruce Solomon, Alecs Baird
Bob Clark comes up with another of his bizarre comedy/horror flicks as Alan (Alan Ormsby) takes a group of odd actors to a deserted island to conduct a Satanic rite on a dug-up corpse, and the human food fest is on. Campy low-budgeter.
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Foul Play 1978  PG, 115 min.
Genre: Comedy / Thriller
Director: Colin Higgins
Cast: Goldie Hawn, Chevy Chase, Burgess Meredith, Rachel Roberts, Eugene Roche, Dudley Moore, Brian Dennehy, Marc Lawrence, Chuck McCann, Billy Barty, Marilyn Sokol, Don Calfa, Bruce Solomon, Cooper Huckabee, Pat Ast
A librarian, Gloria Mundy (Goldie Hawn), becomes the "girl who knew too much" when she unwittingly discovers a plot to kill the Pope. Never fear, undercover cop Tony Carlson (Chevy Chase) comes to her rescue, and they encounter unforgettable characters, and even a car chase through the streets of San Francisco, in their efforts to prevent the horrendous crime.
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| 1. Auto Focus (2002)
2. Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things (1972)
aka: Revenge of the Living Dead
3. Foul Play (1978)
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