 Eraserhead 1977  N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: David Lynch
Cast: Jack Nance, Charlotte Stewart, Jeanne Bates, Allen Joseph, Judith Anna Roberts, Laurel Near, Jack Fisk, Jean Lange, Thomas Coulson, John Monez, Darwin Joston, Neil Moran, Hal Landon Jr.
Henry Spencer (Jack Nance) is trying to survive in a post-apocalyptic society filled with the smoke and noise of factories surrounding his seedy apartment building. After his girlfriend Mary (Charlotte Stewart) becomes pregnant, she moves in with Henry and delivers their baby who turns out to be a constantly crying, weird-looking mutant. Mary cannot stand the crying and leaves. Henry is now alone with the baby, and it doesn't take long for the weirdness and crying to tip Henry over the line into the realm of insanity. Truly, a cult film.
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The Slums of Beverly Hills 1998  R, 91 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Tamara Jenkins
Cast: Natasha Lyonne, Alan Arkin, Marisa Tomei, Charlotte Stewart, Kevin Corrigan, Jessica Walter, David Krumholtz, Carl Reiner, Eli Marienthal, Rita Moreno
The Abramowitz family–father (Alan Arkin), daughter (Natasha Lyonne), and sons (Ely Marienthal and David Krumholtz)–may live in Beverly Hills, but they are not among the upper crust. In fact, they live a nomadic existence moving from one dump of an apartment to another. They find their chance to move up in the world and seize it, but before long they loose that brief tenure and resume life in the "slums" of Beverly Hills.
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Tremors 1990 PG-13, 96 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Ron Underwood
Cast: Kevin Bacon, Fred Ward, Finn Carter, Michael Gross, Reba McEntire, Bobby Jacoby, Charlotte Stewart, Tony Genaro, Ariana Richards, Richard Marcus
Val and Earl (Kevin Bacon and Fred Ward) are handymen in the tiny, remote, dusty town of Perfection and have decided to head toward civilization. But hideous worm-like creatures start coming up through the sand, and the killing starts. The inept guys must stay and save the day. This humorous takeoff on the 1950s' horror movies is lots of fun. Blood and good special effects abound in what has become a cult classic.
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Tremors 3: Back to Perfection 2001  PG, 104 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Brent Maddock
Cast: Michael Gross, Shawn Christian, Susan Chuang, Tony Genaro, Ariana Richards, Charlotte Stewart, Bobby Jacoby, Mathew Seth Wilson, Barry Livingston, Jason Hopkins
It's been several years since the mutant worm-like creatures, the Graboids, were taken care of. In fact, the town of Perfection has become quite a tourist attraction, and some greedy citizens intend to exploit it even more. But wait–could that be the vanquished Graboids returning to again hold Perfection under siege? Can Burt (Michael Gross) again save the day?
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| 1. Eraserhead (1977)
2. The Slums of Beverly Hills (1998)
3. Tremors (1990)
4. Tremors 3: Back to Perfection (2001)
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