Battle Beyond the Stars 1980  PG, 104 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi / Action / Comedy
Director: Jimmy T. Murakami
Cast: Richard Thomas, John Saxon, Robert Vaughn, George Peppard, Darlanne Fluegel, Sybil Danning, Sam Jaffe, Morgan Woodward, Jeff Corey, Lynn Carlin
A planet must be saved from the hooligans of intergalactic criminals. Richard Thomas stars as Shad, and mercenaries set out to defend a farm colony in this clever, humorous takeoff of Star Wars from Roger Corman.
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Darkman III: Die Darkman Die 1995  R, 87 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Bradford May
Cast: Jeff Fahey, Arnold Vosloo, Roxann Dawson, Darlanne Fluegel, Nigel Bennett, Alicia Panetta
Superhero Darkman (Arnold Vosloo) is back one more time and is still fighting. This time around, his nemesis is crime lord Peter Rooker (Jeff Fahey). After Darkman steals money from Rooker, the crime boss sets a trap using Dr. Bridget Thorne (Darlanne Fluegel) to extract Darkman's super-strength serum to use for the assassination of a public official.
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Eyes of Laura Mars 1978  R, 104 min.
Genre: Mystery / Horror / Thriller
Director: Irvin Kershner
Cast: Faye Dunaway, Tommy Lee Jones, Brad Dourif, Rene Auberjonois, Darlanne Fluegel, Steve Marachuk, Raul Julia, Rose Gregorio, Frank Adonis, Lisa Taylor, Bill Boggs, Meg Mundy, Marilyn Meyers, Gary Bayer, Mitchell Edmonds
Fashion photographer Laura Mars (Faye Dunaway) has premonitions about a series of gruesome murders involving her friends and associates. When they become victims of actual crimes, Laura seeks help. Police detective John Neville (Tommy Lee Jones) steps in to identify the killer. Gradually, Laura begins to realize that she is being stalked by the killer who seems to be trying to discredit her photography work.
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Freeway 1988  R, 91 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Francis Delia
Cast: Darlanne Fluegel, James Russo, Billy Drago, Richard Belzer, Michael Callan, Joe Palese, Kenneth Tobey, Steve Franken, Brian Kaiser, Julianne Dallara, Laurie Foshay, Gloria Edwards, Deem Bristow, Toby Anderson, Kimberly Hall
Los Angeles freeway shootings in the 1980s provided the storyline for this low budget film. Psychotic sniper Edward Heller (Billy Drago) randomly shoots motorists on the freeway and then provides clues to radio psychiatrist Sunny Harper (Darlanne Fluegel) to show up the authorities who are trying to solve the case.
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Lock Up 1989 R, 115 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: John Flynn
Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Donald Sutherland, John Amos, Darlanne Fluegel, Sonny Landham, Tom Sizemore, Frank McRae, William Allen Young, Larry Romano, Jordan Lund, John Lilla, Dean Duval, Jerry Strivelli, David Anthony Marshall, Kurek Ashley
Prison Warden Drumgoole (Donald Sutherland) had refused to give prisoner Frank Leone (Sylvester Stallone) a weekend pass to visit his dying father when Frank escaped and told the media about Drumgoole's evil treatment of prisoners. Frank is now back in prison serving the last six months of his sentence, and Warden Drumgoole is determined to exact revenge on Leone for ruining his "good" name.
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Pet Sematary II 1992 R, 102 min.
Genre: Horror / Action / Thriller
Director: Mary Lambert
Cast: Edward Furlong, Jason McGuire, Clancy Brown, Anthony Edwards, Jared Rushton, Darlanne Fluegel, Robert Easton, Jason McGuire, Reid Binion, Sarah Trigger, Lisa Waltz, Jim Peck, Len Hunt, David Ratajczak, Lucius Houghton
After his mother, Renee (Darlanne Fluegel), is electrocuted and dies, teenager Jeff (Edward Furlong) and his father Chase (Anthony Edwards) move to Ludlow, Maine, where they hope to start life anew. Jeff hears stories about an Indian burial ground where pets come back to life and makes friends with Drew (Jason McGuire). When Drew's father Gus (Clancy Brown) kills Drew's dog Zowie, Jeff and Drew bury Zowie in the Indian burial ground. Zowie comes back to life and kills Gus. Now, Jeff, hoping for another life-after-death experience, thinks about how he can bring his mother back to life by burying her in the same burial ground .
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Running Scared 1986  R, 108 min.
Genre: Action / Comedy / Drama
Director: Peter Hyams
Cast: Gregory Hines, Billy Crystal, Steven Bauer, Darlanne Fluegel, Joe Pantoliano, Jimmy Smits, Dan Hedaya, Jon Gries, Tracy Reed, Larry Hankin, John DiSanti, Don Calfa, Betty Carvalho, Robert Lesser, Louis Perez
In this comedy/action film, cool undercover policemen Ray Hughes and Danny Costanzo (Gregory Hines and Billy Crystal) set out to stop Julio Gonazales' (Jimmy Smits) drug trafficking in Chicago. But, after their boss Captain Logan (Dan Hedaya) chews them out for blowing the cover on the operation, they leave Chicago and take a forced vacation in Key West where they enjoy the sunshine. They have so much fun in Key West that they decide to retire–after they return to Chicago and put an end to Julio and his drug ring. Hines and Crystal play well off each other and make this an enjoyable movie.
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To Live and Die in L.A. 1985 R, 114 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: William Friedkin
Cast: William Petersen, Dean Stockwell, Willem Dafoe, John Pankow, Debra Feuer, John Turturro, Darlanne Fluegel, Robert Downey Sr., Christopher Allport, Dwier Brown, Steve(2) James, Anne Betancourt, Jack Hoar, Valentin de Vargas, Michael Chong
A counterfeiter, Eric "Rick" Masters (Willem Dafoe), has eluded the police for years. After Rick kills a Secret Service agent, the partner of the deceased agent, Agent Richard Chance (William Petersen), joins forces with Agent John Vukovich (John Pankow), and the violence escalates as they break all the rules and stop at nothing in their pursuit of Rick.
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Tough Guys 1986 PG, 103 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Jeff Kanew
Cast: Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Charles Durning, Alexis Smith, Dana Carvey, Darlanne Fluegel, Eli Wallach, Billy Barty, Matthew Faison, Nathan Davis
Two old guys finish serving 30 years for train robbery. When they are released, they find they have trouble finding a respectable place in society, so they go back to their old ways.
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| 1. Battle Beyond the Stars (1980)
2. Darkman III: Die Darkman Die (1995)
3. Eyes of Laura Mars (1978)
4. Freeway (1988)
5. Lock Up (1989)
6. Pet Sematary II (1992)
7. Running Scared (1986)
8. To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)
9. Tough Guys (1986)
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