The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy: For Love or Mummy 1998 PG, 84 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: John R. Cherry, III, Larry Harmon Cast: Bronson Pinchot, Gailard Sartain, F. Murray Abraham, Philip Godawa, Susan Danford, Rick Rogers, Josh Cherry, Farouk Valley-Omar, Larry Harmon, Zane Meas
The nephews of the famous comedy duo are also named Stanley and Oliver (Bronson Pinchot and Gailard Sartain). They are guards at a museum and get mixed up in a plot to rule the world–starting with the reincarnation of a mummified prince. Terrible smear of Laurel and Hardy's names, but the imitations aren't bad.
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All of Me 1984 PG-13, 93 min. Genre: Comedy / Fantasy / Romance
Director: Carl Reiner Cast: Steve Martin, Lily Tomlin, Victoria Tennant, Richard Libertini, Jason Bernard, Madolyn Smith, Dana Elcar, Eric Christmas, Gailard Sartain, Neva Patterson
This is one of those out of the body comedies in which a lawyer (Steve Martin) must share half of his body with a filthy rich, bad-tempered female client (Lily Tomlin) who had planned to inhabit the body of a young beautiful woman (Victoria Tennant). All sorts of funny situations occur as the two sides fight, especially in the bathroom.
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The Big Easy 1987 R, 101 min. Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Jim McBride Cast: Dennis Quaid, Ellen Barkin, Ned Beatty, Ebbe Roe Smith, John Goodman, Lisa Jane Persky, Marc Lawrence, Grace Zabriskie, Gailard Sartain, Charles Ludlam
A police homicide detective and an assistant D.A. (Dennis Quaid and Ellen Barkin) become involved with each other while he is investigating a drug war and she is probing allegations of corruption on the New Orleans police force. An excellent thriller.
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Blaze 1989 R, 116 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Ron Shelton Cast: Paul Newman, Lolita Davidovich, Jerry Hardin, Gailard Sartain, Jeffrey DeMunn, Garland Bunting, Richard Jenkins, Brandon Smith, Robert Wuhl, Eloy Casados
In the 1950s, Gov. Earl Long (Paul Newman) ruled the roost in Louisiana. This is the story of his involvement in back-room politics and his love affair with strip-teaser Blaze Starr (Lolita Davidovich).
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The Chase 1991 PG-13, 93 min. Genre: Action
Director: Paul Wendkos Cast: Casey Siemaszko, Ben Johnson, Ricki Lake, Anthony Tyler Quinn, Barry Corbin, Nada Despotovich, Robert Beltran, Gerry Bamman, Megan Follows, Sheila Kelly, Gailard Sartain, Jimmie F. Skaggs
Based on a true story, this made-for-TV tale concerns a bank robber (Casey Siemaszko) who kills a cop and takes an old man (Ben Johnson) hostage. The high-speed chase was filmed by a TV crew in a helicopter that contributed to the eventual capture.
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Choose Me 1984 R, 114 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Alan Rudolph Cast: Genevieve Bujold, Keith Carradine, Lesley Ann Warren, Patrick Bauchau, Rae Dawn Chong, John Larroquette, Edward Ruscha, Gailard Sartain, Robert Gould, John Considine
This is one of the best movies of 1984. It is a very clever comedy/drama that centers on relationships among a group of late-night owls. The group includes such people as a nightclub owner, a radio sex talk-show hostess, and an escapee from a mental hospital.
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Elizabethtown 2005 PG-13, 125 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Cameron Crowe Cast: Orlando Bloom, Kirsten Dunst, Susan Sarandon, Alec Baldwin, Bruce McGill, Judy Greer, Jessica Biel, Paul Schneider, Loudon Wainwright III, Gailard Sartain, Jed Rees, Dan Biggers, Paula Deen, Alice Marie Crowe, Tim Devitt
Drew Baylor (Orlando Bloom) has lost job and girlfriend as well, and, as if that were not enough, his father dies. Now, Drew boards a plane to travel to Elizabethtown, Kentucky, to make funeral plans. The plane is a direct, overnight flight, and Drew is the only passenger. Lucky for him because flight attendant Claire (Kirsten Dunst) gives him all of her attention, which results in Drew finding hope despite his adversity.
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Equinox 1993 R, 108 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Alan Rudolph Cast: Matthew Modine, Lara Flynn Boyle, Fred Ward, Marisa Tomei, Tyra Ferrell, Kevin J. O'Connor, Tate Donovan, Lori Singer, M. Emmet Walsh, Gailard Sartain
Henry Petosa and Freddy Ace (both played by Modine) are twin brothers who were separated at birth. They meet and the results make for a good story as they have led extremely diverse lives.
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Ernest Goes to Camp 1987 PG, 92 min. Genre: Family / Comedy
Director: John R. Cherry III Cast: Jim Varney, Victoria Racimo, Lyle Alzado, John Vernon, Iron Eyes Cody, Gailard Sartain, Daniel Butler, Hakeem Abdul-Samad, Patrick Day, Scott Menville, Jacob Vargas, Danny Capri
Ernest P. Worrell (Jim Varney) has been hired as a fix-it man at Camp Kikakee and is then appointed the job of counselor to a group of juvenile delinquents. The kids give him more than a few problems, but Ernest also has time to get involved in coming to the aid of an old Indian chief (Iron Eyes Cody) who is being pressured by Sherman Krader (John Vernon) to sell his land rights for the camp so that Krader can set up a strip-mining business.
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Ernest Goes to Jail 1990 PG, 82 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: John R. Cherry III Cast: Jim Varney, Gailard Sartain, Bill Byrge, Barbara Bush, Randall "Tex" Cobb, Barry Scott, Charles Napier, Dan Leegant, Jim Conrad, Jackie Welch
This is the third in the "Ernest" series, and despite inane stories, the series was popular. In this episode our hero (Jim Varney) is set up by an inmate who looks surprisingly like our hero, and ends up in the bad guy's place.
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Ernest Saves Christmas 1988 PG, 91 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: John R. Cherry III Cast: Jim Varney, Douglas Seale, Oliver Clark, Noelle Parker, Robert Lesser, Gailard Sartain, Billie Bird, Bill Byrge, Buddy Douglas, Patty Maloney, Tom Nowicki, Daniel Butler
Ernest learns that Santa Claus is in trouble and sets out to find a way to save Christmas.
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Fried Green Tomatoes 1991 PG-13, 136 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Jon Avnet Cast: Jessica Tandy, Kathy Bates, Mary Stuart Masterson, Mary-Louise Parker, Nick Searcy, Cicely Tyson, Chris O'Donnell, Stan Shaw, Gailard Sartain, Lois Smith, Timothy Scott, Gary Basaraba, Grace Zabriskie, Macon McCalman, Raynor Scheine
Evelyn Couch (Kathy Bates) meets octogenarian Ninny Threadgoode (Jessica Tandy) while visiting a nursing home. They become close friends, and Ninny tells stories about Idgie Threadgoode (Mary Stuart Masterson) and Ruth (Mary-Louise Parker) who lived in Georgia in the 1930s. Through flashbacks, Ninny's story is told beginning when Idgie and Ruth open a cafe in Whistle Stop, Alabama, where they serve fried green tomatoes. Despite problems, they succeed in the business, and their friendship endures. Evelyn is inspired by Ninny's stories, and she becomes a stronger woman.
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The Grifters 1990 R, 113 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Stephen Fears Cast: John Cusack, Anjelica Huston, Annette Bening, Pat Hingle, J.T. Walsh, Henry Jones, Gailard Sartain, Jeremy Piven, Charles Napier, Eddie Jones
Out-conning the cons is the theme of this movie with Jack Cusack playing a salesman who uses his job for a cover. Anjelica Huston plays his mother, a bag lady who fronts for the mob. His girlfriend (Annette Bening) rounds out this unscrupulous trio who may have swindled one too many times. Martin Scorsese was the producer of this film, which had four Academy Award nominations, including Best Actress (Huston), Supporting Actress (Bening) and Director.
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Guilty by Suspicion 1991 PG-13, 105 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Irwin Winkler Cast: Robert De Niro, Annette Bening, George Wendt, Patricia Wettig, Sam Wanamaker, Martin Scorsese, Brad Sullivan, Gailard Sartain, Stuart Margolin, Chris Cooper, Luke Edwards, Ben Piazza, Tom Sizemore, Roxann Dawson, Robin Gammell
America's 1950s witch-hunt for Communists is the focus of this movie about the House Un-American Activities Committee's investigation of creative forces in Hollywood's film industry.
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Love at Large 1990 R, 97 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Alan Rudolph Cast: Tom Berenger, Elizabeth Perkins, Anne Archer, Ted Levine, Kate Capshaw, Annette O'Toole, Ann Magnuson, Barry Miller, Kevin J. O'Connor, Neil Young, Ruby Dee, Gailard Sartain
Down-on-his-luck private eye Harry Dobbs (Tom Berenger) is hired by mysterious Miss Dolan (Anne Archer) to tail her boyfriend who she thinks is cheating on her. But, the inept Harry follows the wrong man who also has secrets: two families. Then Harry starts being trailed by Stella (Elizabeth Perkins) who was hired by Harry's jealous girlfriend. The two private eyes end up working together to finish his case.
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Mississippi Burning 1988 R, 127 min. Genre: Drama / Mystery / Thriller
Director: Alan Parker Cast: Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe, Frances McDormand, Brad Dourif, R. Lee Ermey, Gailard Sartain, Stephen Tobolowsky, Michael Rooker, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Badja Djola, Frankie Faison, Kevin Dunn, Tom Mason, Geoffrey Nauffts, Rick Zieff
This is a very good film about three civil rights workers who were killed in Mississippi during the height of racial problems of the 1960s. FBI agents Ward (Willem Dafoe) and Anderson (Gene Hackman), with different backgrounds, arrive to investigate. They overcome their differences and work together, and information from the town sheriff's wife (Frances McDormand) helps in solving the case. The film won an Oscar for Best Cinematography and was nominated for six others, including Best Picture, Actor (Hackman), Supporting Actress (Frances McDormand) and Director.
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The Moderns 1988 R, 126 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Alan Rudolph Cast: Keith Carradine, Linda Florentino, Genevieve Bujold, Geraldine Chaplin, Wallace Shawn, John Lone, Kevin J. O'Connor, Gailard Sartain, David Stein, Elsa Raven
A group of American artists converged on Paris in the 1920s and helped to begin the period of modern art. This is the story of the fascinating world of artists, gallery owners, and patrons of the arts–including their loves and indiscretions.
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Open Season 1996 R, 101 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Robert Wuhl Cast: Robert Wuhl, Tom Selleck, Joe Piscopo, Dina Merrill, Rod Taylor, Helen Shaver, Gailard Sartain, Saul Rubinek, Jimmie Walker, Maggie Han
A Public TV executive (Robert Wuhl) finds his shows receive top ratings (because of a tabulating error), and commercial networks jump on the bandwagon by inserting culture into their programming fare.
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The Outsiders 1983 PG, 91 min. Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: Francis Ford Coppola Cast: Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio, Patrick Swayze, Tom Cruise, C. Thomas Howell, Diane Lane, Rob Lowe, Emilio Estevez, Leif Garrett, Gailard Sartain, Glenn Withrow, Darren Dalton, Michelle Meyrink, Tom Waits, William Smith
This story, set in the 1960s, deals with teenage gangs in Oklahoma. The two gangs consist of the Socs who are kids with money and the Greasers who are kids from the wrong side of the tracks. Greasers Ponyboy Curtis (C. Thomas Howell) and his friend Johnny Cade (Ralph Macchio) make friends with rich Cherry (Diane Lane) and Marcia (Michelle Meyrink), and the Socs beat them up. This action leads to murder and sets off a chain of events that goes beyond any control. 2 User Reviews
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| | Amazing movie. Full of drama, action, and rays of hope. | Sahara 03/18/2007 | | The Outsiders is a movie full of everything you would want to see in one. This movie is about Boys that are young and reckless. These boys grew up in the Outside of society. They are rebels classified/labeled under Greasers. They weren't looking for a fight with the Socs. Boys who live on the west-side of town, rich cold kids. They were looking to belong. The main characters are Ponyboy , a boy who dreams another world where he would me normal and happy as well as Johnny his best buddy. Then there is Dally Winston who looks at the world with much hatred, and the rest of the gang, Two-Bit, Steve,Sodapop, and Darry. |
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The Patriot 1998 R, 90 min. Genre: Action / Thriller
Director: Dean Semler Cast: Steven Seagal, Gailard Sartain, L.Q. Jones, Silas Weir Mitchell, Camilla Belle, Dan Beene, Damon Callazo, Molly McClure, Whitney Yellow Robe, Brad Leland, Philip Winchester, Douglas Sebern
In Montana, Dr. Wesley McClaren (Steven Seagal) rushes to find the cure for a deadly virus that threatens his town's residents.
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Pirates of Silicon Valley 1999 TV, 95 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Martyn Burke Cast: Noah Wyle, Anthony Michael Hall, Joey Slotnick, John Di Maggio, Josh Hopkins, Gema Zamprogna, Bodhi Elfman, Allan Royal, John Hertzler, Gailard Sartain
The founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates (Anthony Michael Hall), comes across as a shrewd businessman who gets credit where credit is not due, while the Apple cofounder, Steve Jobs (Noah Wyle), takes on a tyrant persona in this look at the men and operations behind two of the leading computer companies.
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The Replacements 2000 PG-13, 117 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Howard Deutch Cast: Keanu Reeves, Gene Hackman, Brooke Langton, Jon Favreau, Jack Warden, Rhys Ifans, Orlando Jones, Michael Jace, Troy Winbush, Michael Taliferro, Faizon Love, Ace Yonamine, David Denman, Gailard Sartain, Brett Cullen
This is a fictionalized account of the 1987 NFL strike in which the fictional Washington Sentinels replace striking players with less than first-rate talent. Gene Hackman takes on the role of Coach McGinty who recruits a washed-up quarterback, Shane Falco (Keanu Reeves).
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Roadie 1980 PG, 105 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Alan Rudolph Cast: Meat Loaf, Kaki Hunter, Art Carney, Gailard Sartain, Joe Spano, Alice Cooper, Roy Orbison, Hank Williams Jr., Blondie
The rock star, Meatloaf, and a groupie set out to meet Alice Cooper and along the way get involved in some bizarre escapades. This film actually has a cult following–go figure!
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Rocket Man 1997 PG, 93 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Stuart Gillard Cast: Harland Williams, Jessica Lundy, William Sadler, Jeffrey DeMunn, James Pickens Jr., Beau Bridges, Shelley Duvall, Gailard Sartain, Don Lake, Peter Onorati
A computer nerd, Fred Randall (Harland Williams), gets the chance of his dreams when he is given the assignment of being an astronaut heading to Mars.
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Songwriter 1984 R, 94 min. Genre: Musical
Director: Alan Rudolph Cast: Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Melinda Dillon, Rip Torn, Lesley Ann Warren, Mickey Raphael, Rhonda Dotson, Richard C. Sarafian, Robert Gould, Gailard Sartain
Lots of good music and an interesting perspective on country singers are provided in this film revolving around the adventures of Gilda (Lesley Ann Warren) who becomes the protege of country singer Doc Jenkins (Willie Nelson). Doc gets help and advice from his former partner, Blackie Buck (Kris Kristofferson), in handling the troubled girl. Kristofferson wrote the Academy Award nominated musical score.
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Speechless 1994 PG-13, 99 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Ron Underwood Cast: Geena Davis, Michael Keaton, Bonnie Bedelia, Christopher Reeve, Ernie Hudson, Charles Martin Smith, Gailard Sartain, Ray Baker, Mitch Ryan, Steven Wright
Shades of real life Mary Matalin and James Carville, only this time it is Kevin Vallick (Michael Keaton) and Julia Mann (Geena Davis) representing their respective Republican and Democrat parties. Love amidst politics on the campaign trail is the theme for this "missable" movie.
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The Spitfire Grill 1996 PG-13, 111 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Lee David Zlotoff Cast: Alison Elliott, Ellen Burstyn, Marcia Gay Harden, Will Patton, Kieran Mulroney, Gailard Sartain, John M. Jackson, Louise De Cormier, Ida Griesemer, Lincoln Grow
The Spitfire Grill is a restaurant in Gilead, Maine into which a number of characters gather and gossip is exchanged. Percy Talbot (Alison Elliott), a girl with a past, gets a job as waitress, and the gossip and innuendoes accelerate.
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Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot 1992 PG, 87 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Roger Spottiswoode Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Estelle Getty, JoBeth Williams, Roger Rees, Martin Ferrero, Gailard Sartain, Ving Rhames, Dennis Burkley, Richard Schiff, John Wesley
Los Angeles cop Joe Bomowski (Sylvester Stallone) is a grown man whose mother, Tutti (Estelle Getty), will not stop interfering in his life. The situation gets out of hand when Tutti is assigned to help Joe with a murder case in which she witnessed the crime.
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That Championship Season 1999 R, 126 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Paul Sorvino Cast: Vincent D'Onofrio, Terry Kinney, Tony Shalhoub, Gary Sinise, Paul Sorvino, Gailard Sartain, Jerri Manthey, Carol Lawrence, Joe Bays, Susan M. Carr
A reunion of four high-school basketball champs–Phil (Vincent D'Onofrio), James (Terry Kinney), George (Tony Shalhoub), and Tom (Gary Sinise)–and their coach (Paul Sorvino) turns into a "tell-all" fest that will change their lives forever.
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Trouble in Mind 1985 R, 111 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Alan Rudolph Cast: Kris Kristofferson, Keith Carradine, Genevieve Bujold, Lori Singer, Joe Morton, Divine, George(2) Kirby, John Considine, Albert Hall, Gailard Sartain, Dirk Blocker, Robert Gould, Antonia Dauphin, Billy Silva, Caitlin Ferguson
Kris Kristofferson plays an ex-policeman, Hawk, who has just finished serving his prison term and jumps right into the middle of a romantic triangle. The other two members of the triangle are Coop and Georgia (Keith Carradine and Lori Singer). Love and crime intermingle in this character study of some offbeat characters.
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| 1. The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy: For Love or Mummy (1998)
2. All of Me (1984)
3. The Big Easy (1987)
4. Blaze (1989)
5. The Chase (1991)
6. Choose Me (1984)
7. Clean Slate (1994)
8. Elizabethtown (2005)
9. Equinox (1993)
10. Ernest Goes to Camp (1987)
11. Ernest Goes to Jail (1990)
12. Ernest Saves Christmas (1988)
13. Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)
14. Getting Even with Dad (1994)
15. The Grifters (1990)
16. Guilty by Suspicion (1991)
17. Love at Large (1990)
18. Mississippi Burning (1988)
19. The Moderns (1988)
20. Open Season (1996)
21. The Outsiders (1983)
22. The Patriot (1998)
23. Pirates of Silicon Valley (1999)
24. The Real McCoy (1993)
25. The Replacements (2000)
26. Roadie (1980)
27. Rocket Man (1997)
28. Songwriter (1984)
29. Speechless (1994)
30. The Spitfire Grill (1996)
31. Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992)
32. That Championship Season (1999)
33. Trouble in Mind (1985)
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