Charlie Bartlett 2008 R, 97 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Jon Poll Cast: Anton Yelchin, Robert Downey Jr., Hope Davis, Kat Dennings, Tyler Hilton, Mark Rendall, Dylan Taylor, Megan Park, Jake Epstein, Jonathan Malen, Derek McGrath, Stephen Young, Eric Fink
Charlie (Anton Yelchin) has been kicked out of private schools and enters his first public school where he finds a unique way to win over his new classmates and become popular. He takes over a stall in the men's room and serves as a psychiatrist giving troubled students advice–and selling them Ritalin from his prescription. The ploy works, Charlie is popular and even dating Susan (Kat Dennings) who just happens to be Principal Gardner's (Robert Downey Jr.) daughter. But, in dating Susan, has Charlie gone too far in getting attention from Principal Gardner, and will his activities be exposed?
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Freaked 1993 PG-13, 80 min. Genre: Comedy aka: Hideous Mutant Freekz
Director: Tom Stern, Alex Winter Cast: Alex Winter, Megan Ward, Michael Stoyanov, Keanu Reeves, Randy Quaid, William Sadler, Mr. T, Brooke Shields, Alex Zuckerman, Jaime Cardriche, Morgan Fairchild, Derek McGrath
A chemical company's spokesman, Ricky Coogen (Alex Winter), travels to South America to appease those who are disturbed about the company's use of Zygrot-27. While there, Ricky meets Ernie and Julie (Michael Stoyanov and Megan Ward), and the trio heads to a freak show where the owner, Elijah C. Skuggs (Randy Quaid), uses the very same Zygrot-27 to turn them into freaks for his exhibitions.
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Hologram Man 1995 R, 100 min. Genre: Action / Sci-Fi
Director: Richard Pepin Cast: Joe Lara, Evan Lurie, Michael Nouri, John Amos, William Sanderson, Arabella Holzbog, Anneliza Scott, Tommy "Tiny" Lister, Nicholas Worth, Alex Cord, Michele Smith, Derek McGrath
Set in the future, this story involves a terrorist, Slash Gallagher (Evan Lurie), whose body has been reduced to a holographic state while in police custody. Then, his old gang helps him break out of prison but can only free his mind and soul–not his body. Slash is doomed to exist as a hologram unless policeman Kurt Decoda (Joe Lara) can find the means to destroy him.
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Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol 1987 PG, 88 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Jim Drake Cast: Steve Guttenberg, Bob Goldthwait, Bubba Smith, Michael Winslow, David Graf, Sharon Stone, Marion Ramsey, George Gaynes, Tim Kazurinsky, David Spade, Leslie Easterbrook, Lance Kinsey, G.W. Bailey, Derek McGrath, Billie Bird
In this sequel, Police Academy Commandant Lassard (George Gaynes) is determined to recruit civilian volunteers to work with his overworked police force. Carey Mahoney (Steve Guttenberg) is assigned the job of training the new volunteers, but problems lie ahead when Captain Harris (G.W. Bailey) schemes to get Lassard's job and is determined to see the "Citizens on Patrol" program fail.
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She's Out of Control 1989 PG, 97 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Stan Dragoti Cast: Tony Danza, Ami Dolenz, Catherine Hicks, Wallace Shawn, Dick O'Neill, Laura Mooney, Derek McGrath, Dana Ashbrook, Matthew Perry, Lance Wilson-White
What do you do when your little girl suddenly grows up and is attractive to boys? Tony Danza plays the dismayed father in this VERY lame comedy.
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| 1. Charlie Bartlett (2008)
2. Freaked (1993) aka: Hideous Mutant Freekz
3. Hologram Man (1995)
4. Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol (1987)
5. She's Out of Control (1989)
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