Combat High 1986  TV, 95 min.
Genre: Comedy
aka: Combat Academy
Director: Neal Israel
Cast: Keith Gordon, Wallace Langham, George Clooney, Dana Hill, Tina Caspary, Danny Nucci, Elya Baskin, Jamie Farr, Sherman Hemsley, Robert Culp, Kevin Haley, Richard Moll, Marc Price
After they are suspended from their high school because of their pranks, teenagers Max (Keith Gordon) and Perry (Wallace Langham) are sent to Kirkland Military Academy where the pranks continue–even bigger than before.
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Deepstar Six 1989  R, 100 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Sean S. Cunningham
Cast: Taurean Blacque, Nancy Everhard, Greg Evigan, Miguel Ferrer, Nia Peeples, Matt McCoy, Cindy Pickett, Marius Weyers, Elya Baskin, Thom Bray
Deep under the sea is a research base where a nuclear missile site is to be completed soon. When it is discovered that the base is resting on a thin layer of seabed, it makes sense to use explosives to destroy the layer–well, the team leader thought it made sense. Wouldn't you know it, a sea monster is unleashed–and it is hungry. Slow, poor.
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Enemies: A Love Story 1989  R, 120 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Paul Mazursky
Cast: Ron Silver, Anjelica Huston, Lena Olin, Margaret Sophie Stein, Alan King, Judith Malina, Paul Mazursky, Rita Karin, Phil Leeds, Elya Baskin
Based on I.B. Singer's story, this is the tale of Herman (Ron Silver) who evaded Nazis during the war. It is now the postwar era, and Herman has moved from Europe to Coney Island where he becomes involved with three women. Anjelica Huston and Lena Olin played two of Herman's women, and both received Academy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actress for their work on this film.
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Moscow on the Hudson 1984 R, 115 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Paul Mazursky
Cast: Robin Williams, Alejandro Rey, Maria Conchita Alonso, Cleavant Derricks, Saveli Kramarov, Elya Baskin, Paul Mazursky, Antonia Rey, Oleg Rudnik, Aleksandr Benyaminov
This is a touchingly funny story about a Russian circus performer (Robin Williams) who wanders through the Bloomingdale Department Store and becomes so enamored with the wonders found within that he decides to defect.
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The Name of the Rose 1986  R, 128 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud
Cast: Sean Connery, Christian Slater, F. Murray Abraham, Elya Baskin, Feodor Chaliapin Jr., William Hickey, Michael Lonsdale, Ron Perlman, Dwight Weist, Volker Prechtel
Murders are occurring in a 14th-century monastery, and a Franciscan monk (Sean Connery) sets out to solve them.
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 Raise the Titanic! 1980 PG-13, 112 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Jerry Jameson
Cast: Jason Robards, Richard Jordan, David Selby, Anne Archer, Alec Guinness, J.D. Cannon, M. Emmet Walsh, Bo Brundin, Norman Bartold, Elya Baskin
Salvage efforts are underway to raise the ill-fated luxury liner and retrieve its sunken treasures.
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Spy Hard 1996 PG-13, 81 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Rick Friedberg
Cast: Leslie Nielsen, Nicollette Sheridan, Charles Durning, Marcia Gay Harden, Barry Bostwick, Andy Griffith, John Ales, Elya Baskin, Clyde Kusatsu, Downtown Julie Brown
Dick Steele (Leslie Nielsen) returns to the Agency to track down General Rancor (Andy Griffith) who has kidnapped (despite the fact that he has no arms!) the beautiful daughter of Steele's past love and is using her to achieve world domination. Typical Nielsen, stupid but funny.
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Streets of Gold 1986 R, 94 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Joe Roth
Cast: Klaus Maria Brandauer, Wesley Snipes, Adrian Pasdar, Angela Molina, Elya Baskin, Rainbow Harvest, Adam Nathan, John Mahoney, John McCurry, Frances Foster
One way out of the ghetto is being very good at sports. This movie is about a young Irish boy who sets his sights on being a champion boxer.
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| 1. Combat High (1986)
aka: Combat Academy
2. Deepstar Six (1989)
3. Enemies: A Love Story (1989)
4. Moscow on the Hudson (1984)
5. The Name of the Rose (1986)
6. Raise the Titanic! (1980)
7. Spy Hard (1996)
8. Streets of Gold (1986)
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