The Final Countdown 1980 PG, 103 min. Genre: Adventure / Drama / Sci-Fi
Director: Don Taylor Cast: Kirk Douglas, Martin Sheen, Katharine Ross, James Farentino, Ron O'Neal, Charles Durning, Victor Mohica, Soon-Tek Oh, James C. Lawrence, Joe Lowry, Alvin Ing, Lloyd Kaufman, Mark Thomas, Dan Fitzgerald, Harold Bergman
The nuclear aircraft carrier U.S.S. Nimitz is time-warped from 1980 back to 6 December, 1941. Captain Matthew Yelland (Kirk Douglas) is faced with the dilemma of altering history by interfering with the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Senator Samuel Chapman (Charles Durning) has his ideas about the course of action, while Warren Lasky (Martin Sheen) is very concerned about possible outcomes and their effect on the future. Time is running out, and a decision must be made.
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The Prize Fighter 1979 PG, 99 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Michael Preece Cast: Tim Conway, Don Knotts, David Wayne, Robin Clarke, Cisse Cameron, Mary Ellen O'Neill, Michael LaGuardia, George Nutting, Irwin Keyes, John Myhers, Alfred E. Covington, Dan Fitzgerald
Tim Conway and Don Knotts team up for the third time as prizefighter Bags (Conway) and slow sidekick Shake (Knotts) work toward the big fight. Gangster Mike (Robin Clarke) gives them the chance by setting up a fight with the champion. The only problem is that Pop Morgan's (David Wayne) gym is on the line, as he has bet it on Bags. Super silly.
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| 1. The Final Countdown (1980)
2. The Prize Fighter (1979)
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