Braddock: Missing in Action III 1987 PG-13, 104 min. Genre: Action
Director: Aaron Norris Cast: Chuck Norris, Aki Aleong, Roland Harrah III, Miki Kim, Keith David, Yehuda Efroni, Ron Barker, Floyd Levine, Jack Rader, Melinda Betron
Amerasian children are being held in a Vietnam prison camp and an American colonel returns to rescue them.
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Norbit 2007 PG-13, 90 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Brian Robbins Cast: Eddie Murphy, Thandie Newton, Terry Crews, Clifton Powell, Mighty Rasta, Cuba Gooding Jr., Eddie Griffin, Katt Williams, Floyd Levine, Anthony Russell, Pat Crawford Brown, Jeanette Miller, Michael Colyar, Marlon Wayans, Alexis Rhee
Orphaned as an infant, Norbit (Eddie Murphy) grew up in a Chinese restaurant/orphanage run by Mr. Wong (also Eddie Murphy) who raised him. As if his life wasn't bad enough, as an adult Norbit is bullied into a marriage to the morbidly obese and strong-willed Rasputia (also Eddie Murphy). Rasputia has taunted Norbit since they were children and now continues her efforts as a hen-pecking wife. Then, one day, Norbit is reunited with his childhood sweetheart, Kate (Thandie Newton), who arrives to run the orphanage. Kate is engaged to slick Deion (Cuba Gooding Jr.), and Rasputia is more than prepared to keep Kate and Norbit apart. The film received an Academy Award nomination for Makeup.
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Portrait of a Showgirl 1982 PG, 100 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Steven Hilliard Stern Cast: Lesley Ann Warren, Rita Moreno, Tony Curtis, Barry Primus, Dianne Kay, Kip Gilman, Howard Morris, Hamilton Camp, Floyd Levine, Douglas Dirkson, Stephen Young, Nicky Blair
Las Vegas life in general and Caesar's Palace in particular are highlighted in this film about a dancer (Lesley Ann Warren) who comes to realize there is more to life than dancing in Vegas. Made for TV. Rita Moreno is great as her dancer friend.
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To the Limit 1995 R, 96 min. Genre: Action
Director: Raymond Martino Cast: Anna Nicole Smith, Joey Travolta, John Aprea, David Proval, Branscombe Richmond, Michael Nouri, Jack Bannon, Lydie Denier, Floyd Levine, Gino Dentie, Melissa Martino, Alexander Marshall
There's a renegade CIA agent out there who will stop at nothing to cover up his drug activities in Vietnam. After CIA agent Collette's (Anna Nicole Smith) husband is killed, she goes undercover to get revenge on the gang of murderers. Meanwhile, Frank's (Joey Travolta) wife was also killed by the gang. Eventually, the two team up to get the job done.
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| 1. Braddock: Missing in Action III (1987)
2. Norbit (2007)
3. Portrait of a Showgirl (1982)
4. To the Limit (1995)
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