Caveman 1981 PG, 92 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Carl Gottlieb Cast: Ringo Starr, Dennis Quaid, Shelley Long, Jack Gilford, John Matuszak, Barbara Bach, Carl Lumbly, Cork Hubbert, Richard Moll, Evan C. Kim
This slapstick comedy is a pretty good spoof in which outcast Atouk (Ringo Starr) grunts out his desires for the beautiful Lana (Barbara Bach).
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The Dead Pool 1988 R, 91 min. Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: Buddy Van Horn Cast: Clint Eastwood, Patricia Clarkson, Liam Neeson, Evan C. Kim, David Hunt, Michael Currie, Michael Goodwin, Jim Carrey, Louis Giambalvo, Darwin Gillett, Anthony Charnota, Christopher P. Beale, John Allen Vick
Dirty Harry (Clint Eastwood) is back, and he's investigating the deaths of a bizarre gambling game (The Dead Pool) in which a list of eight celebrities is distributed, and the gamblers place bets on which of the eight will be the first to die. But as the plot develops, it seems that someone is killing the members of the Dead Pool.
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Go Tell the Spartans 1978 R, 114 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Ted Post Cast: Burt Lancaster, Craig Wasson, Jonathan Goldsmith, Marc Singer, Joe Unger, David Clennon, Dolph Sweet, Clyde Kusatsu, James Hong, Dennis Howard, Evan C. Kim, John Megna, Hilly Hicks, Clyde Kusatsu, Tad Horino
Set during the Vietnam War, this story examines the U.S. involvement in the war. Major Asa Barker (Burt Lancaster) questions the wisdom behind his assignment but leads his platoon of U.S. soldiers and a group of hardened Vietnamese mercenaries to an isolated outpost, which they must defend. When the Viet Cong forces attack and overrun the outpost killing everyone–including Barker–Barker's doubts are proved justified.
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Kentucky Fried Movie 1977 R, 78 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: John Landis Cast: Bill Bixby, Henry Gibson, Evan C. Kim, Donald Sutherland, George Lazenby, Bong Soo Han, Marilyn Joi, Saul Kahan, Barry Dennen, Jim Abrahams, Marcy Goldman, Joseph G. Medalis, Rich Gates, Tara Strohmeier, Neil Thompson
Satirical skits from the Kentucky Fried Theater–a group that was formed at the University of Wisconsin at Madison during the early 1970s–are brought to the screen. This film contains over 20 segments, which include well-known stars, and features satire and parodies of a variety of subjects. One of the best segments is "A Fistful of Yen" that presents a spoof on martial-arts films.
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| 1. Caveman (1981)
2. The Dead Pool (1988)
3. Go Tell the Spartans (1978)
4. Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)
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