The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking 1988 G, 100 min. Genre: Family
Director: Ken Annakin Cast: Tami Erin, David Seaman Jr., Cory Crow, Eileen Brennan, Dennis Dugan, Dianne Hull, George DiCenzo, J.D. Dickinson, Chub Bailly, Dick Van Patten
Astrid Lindgren's young heroine comes to the screen for the third time as the precocious Pippi falls overboard from her father's pirate ship and ends up in a coastal town. Her antics cause problems for everyone. Pippi doesn't come across too well in this one, since she behaves like an obnoxious brat, but children will enjoy it.
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The Onion Field 1979 R, 126 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Harold Becker Cast: John Savage, Ted Danson, James Woods, Franklyn Seales, Ronny Cox, Dianne Hull, David Huffman, Christopher Lloyd, Priscilla Pointer, Richard Venture, Ned Wilson
Based on Joseph Wambaugh's book about cop killers using the California legal system to their advantage, this psychological drama is riveting.
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You Better Watch Out 1980 R, 100 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller aka: Christmas Evil Terror in Toyland
Director: Lewis Jackson Cast: Brandon Maggart, Dianne Hull, Scott McKay, Joe Jamrog, Peter Friedman, Raymond J. Barry, Robert Lesser, Sam Gray, Ellen McElduff, Patricia Richardson, Jeffrey DeMunn, Andy Fenwick, Brian Neville, Peter Neuman, Gus Salud
Toy factory worker Harry Standling (Brandon Maggart) is obsessed with putting out a quality product. He is also about to go off the deep end due to trauma he suffered as a child when he found out about Santa–in a shocking manner. Matters get worse when he snaps and starts rewarding the good children and killing the bad.
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| 1. Amazing Stories: Book 5 (1991)
2. The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking (1988)
3. The Onion Field (1979)
4. You Better Watch Out (1980) aka: Christmas Evil aka: Terror in Toyland
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