Circle of Power 1983 R, 103 min. Genre: Drama aka: Mystique Brainwash The Naked Weekend
Director: Bobby Roth Cast: Yvette Mimieux, Christopher Allport, Cindy Pickett, John Considine, Scott Marlowe, Walter Olkewicz, Denny Miller, Hugh Gillin, Leo Rossi, Tony Plana, Carmen Argenziano, Mary McCusker
Bianca Ray (Yvette Mimieux) goes overboard in her duties as CEO when she requires officials in her company to attend in-depth encounter sessions.
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Crooked Hearts 1991 R, 113 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Michael Bortman Cast: Peter Berg, Vincent D'Onofrio, Noah Wyle, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Peter Coyote, Cindy Pickett, Juliette Lewis, Wendy Gazelle, Marg Helgenberger, Joshua Jackson, Ian Tracey, Vincent Gale
Tom (Peter Berg) drops out of Berkeley and goes home to his dysfunctional family–father Edward (Peter Coyote), mother Jill (Cindy Pickett), and brother Charley (Vincent D'Onofrio)–and finds their relationships disintegrating. Will the family come together despite all their problems?
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Deepstar Six 1989 R, 100 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Sean S. Cunningham Cast: Taurean Blacque, Nancy Everhard, Greg Evigan, Miguel Ferrer, Nia Peeples, Matt McCoy, Cindy Pickett, Marius Weyers, Elya Baskin, Thom Bray
Deep under the sea is a research base where a nuclear missile site is to be completed soon. When it is discovered that the base is resting on a thin layer of seabed, it makes sense to use explosives to destroy the layer–well, the team leader thought it made sense. Wouldn't you know it, a sea monster is unleashed–and it is hungry. Slow, poor.
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Ferris Bueller's Day Off 1986 PG-13, 103 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: John Hughes Cast: Matthew Broderick, Alan Ruck, Mia Sara, Charlie Sheen, Jeffrey Jones, Jennifer Grey, Cindy Pickett, Edie McClurg, Ben Stein, Del Close, Lyman Ward, Virginia Capers, Richard Edson, Larry Flash Jenkins, Kristy Swanson
Some kids skip school, but very few skip school in the manner of Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick). Ferris calls his friend Cameron (Alan Ruck) who takes his father's classic 1961 Ferrari GT convertible and picks up Ferris and Ferris' girlfriend Sloane (Mia Sara). Off they go on their adventure through Chicago that includes visits to Wrigley Field and the Art Institute as Ferris cavorts through a special day that he has reserved for his pleasures. This film will appeal to all ages and inspired a TV sitcom.
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Hysterical 1983 PG, 86 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Chris Bearde Cast: Bill Hudson, Mark Hudson, Brett Hudson, Cindy Pickett, Richard Kiel, Julie Newmar, Bud Cort, Robert Donner, Murray Hamilton, Clint Walker
The Hudson brothers set out to make a funny movie–and ended up making a laughable one. A burned-out writer rents a lighthouse in Oregon (Hellville, no less), hoping to write again. But, he soon starts being haunted by a woman who committed suicide there 100 years ago, and she intends to use his body to house her husband, Howdy. When grisly murders result, two inept detectives investigate. The "Airplane"-style spoof doesn't work. Not at all.
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The Men's Club 1986 R, 100 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Peter Medak Cast: Harvey Keitel, Roy Scheider, Treat Williams, Richard Jordan, Frank Langella, David Dukes, Craig Wasson, Stockard Channing, Cindy Pickett, Jennifer Jason Leigh
This story about a group of nearly 40-year-olds who get together for a stag party depicts all that is macho about some men and their destructive attitudes toward women.
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Sleepwalkers 1992 R, 90 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller aka: Stephen King's Sleepwalkers
Director: Mick Garris Cast: Brian Krause, Madchen Amick, Alice Krige, Jim Haynie, Cindy Pickett, Ron Perlman, Lyman Ward, Dan Martin, Glenn Shadix, Cynthia Garris
A mother (Alice Krige) and her son (Brian Krause) move into a sleepy Midwestern town; it soon becomes clear that the couple is not your run-of-the-mill family, but turn into monstrous sleepwalkers that prey on young virgins for their life force. Descended from cats, they are only vulnerable to a cat's scratch. Their next victim, Tanya (Madchen Amick), proves to be a tough one to deal with. Bad, but might be fun on a winter's night.
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Son in Law 1993 PG-13, 95 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Steve Rash Cast: Pauly Shore, Carla Gugino, Lane Smith, Cindy Pickett, Mason Adams, Patrick Renna, Dennis Burkley, Tiffani Thiessen, Dan Gauthier, Ria Pavia, Graham Jarvis, Troy Shire
Iowa born and bred Rebecca (Carla Gugino) finds college in L.A. to be overwhelming and longs for the cornfields of home. But wild and crazy friend Crawl (Pauly Shore) changes all of that as he transforms Rebecca into a true Southern Californian. Thanksgiving vacation arrives and Rebecca, fearful that an old boyfriend will propose when she gets home, talks Crawl into coming along and pretending to be her fiance. And the fun begins as Southern California meets the farms of Iowa.
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| 1. Circle of Power (1983) aka: Mystique aka: Brainwash aka: The Naked Weekend
2. Crooked Hearts (1991)
3. Deepstar Six (1989)
4. Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
5. Hysterical (1983)
6. The Ivory Ape (1980)
7. The Men's Club (1986)
8. Night Games (1980)
9. Sleepwalkers (1992) aka: Stephen King's Sleepwalkers
10. Son in Law (1993)
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