American Crime 2004  R, 95 min.
Genre: Mystery / Thriller
Director: Dan Mintz
Cast: Rachael Leigh Cook, Cary Elwes, Annabella Sciorra, Kip Pardue, Cyia Batten, Wade Williams, Michael O'Neill, Kai Lennox, Billy Rieck, Frankie Ray, Kim Robillard, Carl Michael Lindner
A Midwestern town makes national headlines when a killer stalks, videotapes the movements of, and then kills his victim. He then sends a copy of the videotape to the next victim. Young and inexperienced local TV reporter Jessie (Rachael Leigh Cook) hopes to make a name for herself by solving the crimes but has competition from Albert (Cary Elwes), the nationally syndicated TV host of "American Crime." Tensions rise when Jessie receives a videotape and then disappears.
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 Krippendorf's Tribe 1998  PG-13, 93 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Todd Holland
Cast: Richard Dreyfuss, Jenna Elfman, Natasha Lyonne, Gregory Smith, Carl Michael Lindner, Stephen Root, Elaine Stritch, Tom Poston, David Ogden Stiers, Lily Tomlin
A college professor, James Krippendorf (Richard Dreyfuss), receives a grant to locate a lost New Guinea tribe. He fails in his quest but decides to fake a successful sabbatical by filming the "tribe" using his own children (Natasha Lyonne and Gregory Smith) dressed up to look like the New Guinea tribe. This film is fun and provides OK family entertainment.
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Slappy and the Stinkers 1998  PG, 78 min.
Genre: Family
Director: Barnet Kellman
Cast: B.D. Wong, Bronson Pinchot, Jennifer Coolidge, Joseph Ashton, Gary LeRoi Gray, Carl Michael Lindner, David Dukes, Travis Tedford, Sam McMurray, Scarlett Pomers
Slappy is a sea lion that the Stinkers (one girl and four boy students attending Darlmoor Academy) "liberate" from an aquarium in this crude, slapstick film.
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| 1. American Crime (2004)
2. Krippendorf's Tribe (1998)
3. Slappy and the Stinkers (1998)
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