Ground Control 1998  PG-13, 93 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Richard Howard
Cast: Kiefer Sutherland, Robert Sean Leonard, Kelly McGillis, Michael Gross, Margaret Cho, Charles Fleischer, Farrah Forke, Henry Winkler, Bruce McGill, Kristy Swanson
In this made-for-TV video, a former air traffic controller, Jack Harris (Kiefer Sutherland), fills in at the control tower on a storm-swept New Years Eve in Phoenix. It doesn't take long before he becomes involved in a pressure-filled night of trying to prevent a possible tragedy involving a fully loaded 737 jet.
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National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins 1995  R, 95 min.
Genre: Comedy
aka: Favorite Deadly Sins
Director: David Jablin, Denis Leary
Cast: Denis Leary, Joe Mantegna, Andrew Dice Clay, Annabella Sciorra, Cassidy Rae, William Ragsdale, Brian Keith, Farrah Forke, Lois Foraker, Allan Rich
This edited version of a Showtime series (that satirized the deadly sins) presents skits on three of the sins; "Greed," "Anger," and "Lust;" with mixed results. "Greed" is the most effective as Frank (Joe Mantegna), a TV producer of true-life crime stories, tries to get a leg up on the competition.
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Nurses on the Line: The Crash of Flight 7 1993   PG, 87 min.
Genre: Adventure / Drama
Director: Larry Shaw
Cast: Lindsay Wagner, Robert Loggia, David Clennon, Hilary Edson, Farrah Forke, Jennifer Lopez, Paula Marshall, Tom Irwin, Joan McMurtrey, Pedro Armendariz Jr., Jay Patterson, Sergio Calderon
Medically trained personnel are flying to a medical station in the rain forest when their plane crashes in a Mexican jungle. Survivors aid the wounded until help arrives, and then difficult decisions must be made on how to evacuate. Based on a true story.
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| 1. Ground Control (1998)
2. National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins (1995)
aka: Favorite Deadly Sins
3. Nurses on the Line: The Crash of Flight 7 (1993)
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