Bruce Almighty 2003  PG-13, 101 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Fantasy
Director: Tom Shadyac
Cast: Jim Carrey, Morgan Freeman, Jennifer Aniston, Philip Baker Hall, Catherine Bell, Lisa Ann Walker, Steve Carell, Nora Dunn, Eddie Jemison, Paul Satterfield, Mark Kiely, Sally Kirkland, Tony Bennett, Brian Tahash, Timothy Di Pri
Television reporter Bruce Nolan (Jim Carrey) has complained loud and long about his human interest story assignments in Buffalo, New York. But, after he complains that God (Morgan Freeman) isn't fair to him, God grants Bruce temporary power and challenges him to perform better than he has in the past.
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The Informant! 2009 R, 109 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Steven Soderbergh
Cast: Matt Damon, Lucas McHugh Carroll, Eddie Jemison, Rusty Schwimmer, Scott Bakula, Joel McHale, Tom Papa, Rick Overton, Melanie Lynskey, Thomas F. Wilson, Craig Ricci Shaynak, Scott Adsit, Ann Dowd, Allan Havey, Howie Johnson
In the early 1990s, Mark Whitacre (Matt Damon) is a rising star at the agri-business powerhouse Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) in Decatur, Illinois. After Whitacre exposes his company to a multi-national price-fixing conspiracy, the FBI needs evidence concerning the conspiracy and convinces Whitacre to wear a wire along with a tape recorder in his briefcase while attending meetings around the world. The result is one of the FBI's largest price-fixing cases, but Whitacre's own misdeeds lead to his world crashing around him, and he is convicted of price-fixing, money laundering, wire fraud, and tax fraud and sentenced to a nine-year prison term. Based on a true story.
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Ocean's Thirteen 2007  PG-13, 113 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Thriller
Director: Steven Soderbergh
Cast: George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Ellen Barkin, Al Pacino, Andy Garcia, Don Cheadle, Bernie Mac, Casey Affleck, Scott Caan, Elliott Gould, Carl Reiner, Shaobo Qin, Michael Mantell, Eddie Jemison
Danny Ocean (George Clooney) and the gang are back in Las Vegas where Danny's mentor Reuben Tishkoff (Elliott Gould) has been double-crossed by Willie Banks (Al Pacino) while they partnered in building a new Las Vegas casino. Danny and Rusty (Brad Pitt)–along with the rest of the gang–plot to get revenge by ruining the grand opening of the casino. The plan calls for infiltrating the casino's security system, rigging the casino games so that everyone will win, and emulating an earthquake to get all of those winners away from the gambling tables before they lose their winnings.
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 The Punisher 2004  R, 124 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Jonathan Hensleigh
Cast: Thomas Jane, John Travolta, James Carpinello, Laura Harring, Will Patton, Ben Foster, John Pinette, Rebecca Romijn, Eddie Jemison, Samantha Mathis, Roy Scheider, Mark Collie
Former FBI agent Frank Castle (Thomas Jane) seeks revenge against wealthy criminal Howard Saint (James Carpinello) and his troop of assassins after they mercilessly massacred Castle's whole family–including his wife, child, father, and cousins.
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Schizopolis 1996 N/R, 96 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Steven Soderbergh
Cast: Steven Soderbergh, Betsy Brantley, David Jensen, Mike Malone, L. Christian Mixon, Katherine LaNasa, Linda Nitsch, Eddie Jemison, Scott Allen, C.C. Courtney
"Eventualism" is a scientology cult, and its members include Fletcher Munson (Steven Soderbergh) and the leader, T. Azimuth Schwitters (Mike Malone). The story becomes a play on words in which characters have unique ways of describing things. Soderbergh also plays a dentist, Dr. Jeffrey Korchek, who is having an affair with Fletcher Munson's wife.
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 Waitress 2007 PG-13, 104 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Adrienne Shelly
Cast: Keri Russell, Nathan Fillion, Cheryl Hines, Jeremy Sisto, Andy Griffith, Adrienne Shelly, Eddie Jemison, Lew Temple, Darby Stanchfield, Heidi Sulzman, Lauri Johnson, Sarah Hunley, Cindy Drummond
Jenna (Keri Russell) is married to her no-good husband Earl (Jeremy Sisto) and works as a server at Joe's (Andy Griffith) Pie Diner. She is secretly saving up money and planning a way out of her unhappy marriage by entering a pie bake-off through which Jenna hopes to win the large cash prize. Plans change when Jenna discovers she is pregnant after getting drunk and sleeping with Earl. But Jenna finds a way to drown her sorrows: an extramarital affair with her married OB/GYN, Dr. Pomatter (Nathan Fillion).
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| 1. Bruce Almighty (2003)
2. The Informant! (2009)
3. Ocean's Thirteen (2007)
4. The Punisher (2004)
5. Schizopolis (1996)
6. Waitress (2007)
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