The Brady Bunch in the White House 2002 TV, 95 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Neal Israel Cast: Shelley Long, Gary Cole, Tannis Burnett, Chad Doreck, Autumn Reeser, Blake Foster, Ashley Drane, Max Morrow, Sofia Vassilieva, Alex Appel, Timm Zemanek, Daniel Fathers
Mike Brady (Gary Cole) finds a $67 million lottery ticket, and he and his family locate the rightful owner. As a reward, he meets the President of the United States. Not only that, after a scandal in the Oval Office, Mike becomes President. And the fun begins. Good grief!
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The Brady Bunch Movie 1995 PG-13, 100 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Betty Thomas Cast: Shelley Long, Gary Cole, Michael McKean, Christine Taylor, Jennifer Elise Cox, Olivia Hack, Paul Sutera, Reni Santoni, Jean Smart, Jennifer Blanc
If you really enjoyed the television show about "a lovely lady who was bringing up three very lovely girls, all of them had hair of gold...," then you'll probably like this film about a 1990's family in a 1970's time warp. For the rest of us,...
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Breach 2007 PG-13, 110 min. Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Billy Ray Cast: Chris Cooper, Ryan Phillippe, Laura Linney, Caroline Dhavernas, Gary Cole, Dennis Haysbert, Kathleen Quinlan, Bruce Davison, Jonathan Watton, Tom Barnett, Jonathan Potts, David Huband, Scott Gibson
Based on the true story of treasonous FBI agent Robert Hanssen (Chris Cooper), this drama involves his success in feeding secrets to the Soviet Union for over 20 years. The film's focus is on the turning point of Hanssen's work as a traitor when bureau rookie Eric O'Neill (Ryan Phillippe) is assigned to spy on him. Despite putting a strain on his marriage and forcing him to reconsider working for the FBI, O'Neill does gain Hanssen's trust and brings about his downfall.
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Cadet Kelly 2002 TV, 105 min. Genre: Family / Comedy
Director: Larry Shaw Cast: Hilary Duff, Christy Carlson Romano, Gary Cole, Aimee Garcia, Shawn Ashmore, Linda Kash, Nigel Hamer, Sarah Gadon, Andrea Lewis, Joe Matheson
Kelly's (Hilary Duff) mother (Linda Kash) has remarried, and her new husband Joe Maxwell (Gary Cole) serves as the commandant of the George Washington Military School. Not only has Kelly been uprooted from her Manhattan neighborhood, but she is now attending the military school where she has a very hard time fitting into her new surroundings.
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Conspiracy 2008 R, 90 min. Genre: Drama / Mystery
Director: Adam Marcus Cast: Val Kilmer, Jennifer Esposito, Gary Cole, Jay Jablonski, Greg Serano, Stacy Marie Warden, Christopher Gehrman, Bob Rumnock, J.D. Garfield, Adam Marcus, Debra Sullivan, Steve Pena
U.S. Marine Corps veteran William "Spooky" Macpherson (Val Kilmer) lost a leg in Iraq and, after drifting aimlessly, agrees to visit his friend Miguel Silva (Greg Serano) in Arizona. He arrives in Arizona and finds that Miguel is no longer there. He also realizes that the locals appear to be hiding information. After delving into the situation, Macpherson learns that Miguel has been murdered as part of John Rhodes' (Gary Cole) conspiracy to drive the Mexicans out of the area. Macpherson steps in, supports the Mexicans, kills Rhodes, and saves the town for them.
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Cry Wolf 2005 PG-13, 90 min. Genre: Horror / Drama / Mystery / Thriller
Director: Jeff Wadlow Cast: Julian Morris, Lindy Booth, Jon Bon Jovi, Jared Padalecki, Sandra McCoy, Kristy Wu, Paul James, Ethan Cohn, Anna Deavere Smith, Gary Cole, Michael Kennedy, Jesse Janzen, Erica Yates, Jane Beard, Marty Terry
A practical joke goes awry when a group of high-school students–Owen (Julian Morris), Dodger (Lindy Booth), and Tim (Jared Padalecki)–start an online rumor that the murder of a woman was the result of a serial killer, "The Wolf" and that others will be murdered. When others are murdered, the practical jokers come clean, but who will believe them, and how did "The Wolf" know so much about their rumors?
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Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story 2004 PG-13, 92 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Rawson Marshall Thurber Cast: Vince Vaughn, Christine Taylor, Ben Stiller, Rip Torn, Justin Long, Stephen Root, Joel Moore, Chris Williams, Alan Tudyk, Missi Pyle, Jamal Duff, Gary Cole, Jason Bateman, Hank Azaria, Al Kaplon
In an effort to keep his dilapidated gym out of foreclosure and into the hands of his competitor White Goodman (Ben Stiller), gym owner Peter La Fleur (Vince Vaughn) and a team of his clients enter a Las Vegas "dodgeball" competition in an attempt to win the grand prize and save the day.
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Fatal Vision 1984 TV, 192 min. Genre: Drama
Director: David Greene Cast: Karl Malden, Eva Marie Saint, Andy Griffith, Gary Cole, Barry Newman, Gary Grubbs, Mitch Ryan, Albert Salmi
In 1970, a military doctor's pregnant wife and two small daughters were brutally murdered in their home. During the investigation of this real life case, the murdered woman's father becomes increasingly suspicious of his son-in-law's role in the murder. He convinces the police to focus their scrutiny on the doctor. An Emmy went to Malden for his job as the father.
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Gang Related 1997 R, 106 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Jim Kouf Cast: James Belushi, Tupac Shakur, Lela Rochon, Dennis Quaid, James Earl Jones, David Paymer, Wendy Crewson, Gary Cole, Brad Greenquist, James Handy
Crooked cops Divinci (James Belushi) and Rodriguez (Tupac Shakur) have been selling drugs to dealers and, in the process, have killed an undercover DEA agent by mistake. To hide their mistake they frame a homeless alcoholic, William (Dennis Quaid). But, when William decides to sober up, problems accelerate. Shakur's promising career was cut short when he was murdered just prior to this film's release.
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I Spy 2002 PG-13, 96 min. Genre: Action
Director: Betty Thomas Cast: Eddie Murphy, Owen Wilson, Famke Janssen, Malcolm McDowell, Gary Cole, Viv Leacock, Phill Lewis, Darren Shahlavi, Tate Taylor, Keith Dallas, Lynda Boyd, Bill Mondy, Larry Merchant, Sugar Ray Leonard, Jimmy Lennon Jr.
When a stealth bomber, known as Switch Blade, is stolen, the U.S. Government calls in top-secret spy Alexander Scott (Owen Wilson) to recover the bomber. But, there is one little catch: a hot-head civilian middleweight boxer, Kelly Robinson (Eddie Murphy), has also been recruited to help.
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In the Line of Fire 1993 R, 123 min. Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: Wolfgang Petersen Cast: Clint Eastwood, John Malkovich, Rene Russo, Dylan McDermott, Gary Cole, Fred Dalton Thompson, John Mahoney, John Heard, Clyde Kusatsu, Jim Curley, Gregory Alan Williams, Sally Hughes, Tobin Bell, Steve Hytner, Steve Railsback
Secret Service Agent Frank Horrigan (Clint Eastwood) was a favorite of President J.F. Kennedy and now is involved in a suspenseful chase of would-be assassin Mitch Leary (John Malkovich). Horrigan had not been able to forget the assassination of Kennedy, and when Leary threatens to kill the current President (Jim Curley), Harrigan takes the threat seriously and sees this as a chance to redeem himself after his failure to protect Kennedy. A cat-and-mouse game ensues. Malkovich received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
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I'll Be Home for Christmas 1998 PG, 86 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Arlene Sanford Cast: Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Jessica Biel, Adam LaVorgna, Gary Cole, Lauren Maltby, Eve Gordon, Andrew Lauer, Sean O'Bryan, Kathleen Freeman, Lesley Boone
College student Jake Wilkinson (Jonathan Taylor Thomas) has been promised a Porsche IF he makes it home for Christmas. It sounds like an easy trip, but Jake's attempt to reach his parents' home in Larchmont, New York, is thwarted by complications.
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Kiss the Sky 1998 R, 104 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Roger Young Cast: William Petersen, Gary Cole, Sheryl Lee, Patricia Charbonneau, Season Hubley, Terence Stamp, Ivana Milicevic, Ernie Ortega, Cris Daluz, Ray Ventura
Two businessmen–Jeff (William Petersen) and Marty (Gary Cole)–look on a working trip to the Philippines as the opportunity to rejuvenate themselves, but their solution of drugs and alcohol soon takes its toll.
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Lucas 1986 PG-13, 100 min. Genre: Drama / Comedy / Romance
Director: David Seltzer Cast: Corey Haim, Kerri Green, Charlie Sheen, Winona Ryder, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Tom Hodges, Jeremy Piven, Gary Cole, Ciro Poppiti, Guy Boyd, Kevin Wexted, Emily Seltzer, Erika Leigh
Fourteen-year-old Lucas (Corey Haim) is a nerd who is two years ahead in school and made fun of by the jocks. The girls have ignored him, but 16-year-old Maggie (Kerri Green) moves into his neighborhood during summer vacation, and Lucas becomes her only friend. Then, when school starts, Maggie becomes a cheerleader and meets football star Cappie Roew (Charlie Sheen). Now she has a new group of friends, and Lucas is not included. Lucas' solution: join the football team. He does make the team, but it takes an injury requiring hospitalization for him to gain the respect of the team.
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A Matter of Principle 1984 TV, 56 min. Genre: Family
Director: Gwen Arner Cast: Alan Arkin, Barbara Dana, Virginia Madsen, Danny Corkill, Mary Seibel, Deanna Dunagan, Hillary Wolf, Gary Cole, Tony Arkin, Aaron Freeman
Highly principled Flagg Purdy (Alan Arkin) goes too far when he destroys the Christmas tree that his wife (Barbara Dana) and their 11 children bring home on the grounds that it was extravagant. After his wife and children leave him, Flagg must rethink his Scrooge-like behavior.
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Office Space 1999 R, 89 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Mike Judge Cast: Ron Livingston, Jennifer Aniston, David Herman, Ajay Naidu, Diedrich Bader, Stephen Root, Gary Cole, Richard Riehle, Alexandra Wentworth, John C. McGinley, Joe Bays, Paul Wilson, Todd Duffey, Greg Pitts, Kinna McInroe
In this satire on the corporate world, white-collar workers at Initech hate their jobs but put up with insufferable management mandates. Peter Gibbons (Ron Livingston) is near a breakdown when his girlfriend, Anne (Alexandra Wentworth), suggests a hypnotherapist for help. But under hypnosis, the hypnotist dies–leaving Peter in a perpetually relaxed state, which brings about major changes: he drops Anne, dates beautiful waitress Joanne (Jennifer Aniston), and determines to talk his coworkers into joining him in getting back at the greedy Initech boss.
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The Old Man and the Sea 1990 TV, 95 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Jud Taylor Cast: Anthony Quinn, Gary Cole, Valentina Quinn, Francesco Quinn, Patricia Clarkson, Alexis Cruz, Joe Santos, Sully Diaz, Paul Calderon, Jaime Tirelli
Anthony Quinn is excellent as the "Old Man" in this TV remake of Ernest Hemingway's tale of the battle fought in catching and bringing back the big fish. The story is weakened by the addition of two side stories that reduce the impact of the central theme.
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One Hour Photo 2002 R, 98 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Mark Romanck Cast: Robin Williams, Connie Nielsen, Michael Vartan, Dylan Smith, Eriq La Salle, Erin Daniels, Gary Cole, Paul Hansen Kim, Lee Garlington, Marion Calvert
In this new take on thriller movies, film developer Seymour "Sy" Parrish (Robin Williams) has worked in a photo lab for years. In the interim, he has become obsessed with the Yorkin family and has been processing one extra set of pictures from their films for himself. All seems innocent until Sy develops a film that shows a not-so-nice side of the Yorkin's relationship, and, at that moment, events turn ugly.
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Pineapple Express 2008 R, 111 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: David Gordon Green Cast: Seth Rogen, James Franco, Danny McBride, Kevin Corrigan, Craig Robinson, Gary Cole, Rosie Perez, Joe Lo Truglio, Ed Begley Jr., Noa Dunn, Amber Heard, Arthur Napiontek, Cleo King, Bill Hader
When lazy pothead Dale Denton (Seth Rogen) stops by the apartment of his dealer Saul Silver (James Franco), Saul offers him a rare strain of marijuana, Pineapple Express. Dale and Saul smoke for a few minutes, and then Dale, who is a process server, heads out to serve his subpoena on drug lord Ted Jones (Gary Cole). While waiting to approach Jones, Dale witnesses crooked cop Carol (Rosie Perez) and Jones kill a man. Dale panics and flees the scene, leaving behind his still-smoldering joint. Jones finds the joint, gets help from middle man Red (Danny McBride), and tracks it back to Saul and Dean. Now, hit men appear on the scene, and Dale and Saul try to escape while bullets and body parts fly through the air.
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The Ring Two 2005 PG-13, 110 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Hideo Nakata Cast: Naomi Watts, David Dorfman, Simon Baker, Elizabeth Perkins, Gary Cole, Sissy Spacek, Ryan Merriman, Emily VanCamp, Kelly Overton, James Lesure, Daveigh Chase, Kelly Stables
Six months after Seattle journalist Rachel Keller (Naomi Watts) and her son, Aidan (David Dorfman), watched and then destroyed that creepy videotape in "The Ring" (2002), they find even more evil emanating from what can only be copies of the tape.
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The Rising Place 2001 PG-13, 93 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Tom Rice Cast: Laurel Holloman, Elise Neal, Mark Webber, Liam Aiken, Bill Campbell, Gary Cole, Alice Drummond, Frances Fisher, Mason Gamble, Beth Grant, Tess Harper, S. Epatha Merkerson
Set in the 1940s along the Mississippi Delta, this story unfolds when Virginia (Frances Fisher) visits her Aunt Millie (Alice Drummond) and discovers letters written during the World War II years that reveal the struggles of two young women–white, single, pregnant Millie (Laurel Holloman) and black, spirited Wilma (Elise Neal)–who, despite the odds, find purpose in their lives.
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A Simple Plan 1998 R, 121 min. Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Sam Raimi Cast: Bill Paxton, Billy Bob Thornton, Brent Briscoe, Bridget Fonda, Jack Walsh, Chelcie Ross, Becky Ann Baker, Gary Cole, Bob Davis, Peter Syvertson, John Paxton, Tom Carey, Paul Magers, Marie Mathay, Joan Steffand
Brothers Hank (Bill Paxton) and Jacob (Billy Bob Thornton) and their friend Lou (Brent Briscoe) find a bag containing over $4 million in cash inside a crashed plane and decide to keep the money. Hank's wife Sarah (Bridget Fonda) is let in on the secret, but keeping the money is not such a good idea. It leads to lies and distrust. When F.B.I. agent Neil Baxter (Gary Cole) arrives in the area looking for the crashed plane, tensions reach a new high and lead to murder. Thornton received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
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Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby 2006 PG-13, 105 min. Genre: Action / Comedy / Drama
Director: Adam McKay Cast: Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Sacha Baron Cohen, Gary Cole, Jane Lynch, Jake Johnson, Jason Davis, Austin Crim, Michael Clarke Duncan, Adam McKay, David Koechner, Ian Roberts, Pat Hingle, Greg Germann
Ricky Bobby (Will Ferrell) rises from the pit crew to take his spot as a NASCAR racer. Soon, he has it all–super wife Lucy (Jane Lynch), large house, kids, and loyal racing partner Cal Naughton Jr. (John C. Reilly). But, Ricky's world comes crashing down when French Formula One driver Jean Girard (Sacha Baron Cohen) enters the scene and throws Ricky off his stride resulting in a crash. Now, Ricky is unsure about getting back behind the wheel and has many doubts about the possibility of a comeback.
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Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! 2004 PG-13, 96 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Robert Luketic Cast: Kate Bosworth, Topher Grace, Josh Duhamel, Nathan Lane, Ginnifer Goodwin, Sean Hayes, Gary Cole, Kathryn Hahn, Octavia Spencer, Amy Smart, Wendy Worthington, Stephen Tobolowsky
Rosalee (Kate Bosworth) wins a date with bad-boy celebrity Tad Hamilton (Josh Duhamel). Tad falls in love with Rosalee's small town charms and follows her home to West Virginia. This leaves her best friend, Pete (Topher Grace), at a disadvantage in his secret crush on Rosalee. Will Pete find the courage to pursue Rosalee, or will she find happiness with Tad?
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| 1. The Brady Bunch in the White House (2002)
2. The Brady Bunch Movie (1995)
3. Breach (2007)
4. Cadet Kelly (2002)
5. Conspiracy (2008)
6. Cry Wolf (2005)
7. Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004)
8. Fatal Vision (1984)
9. Gang Related (1997)
10. I Spy (2002)
11. In the Line of Fire (1993)
12. I'll Be Home for Christmas (1998)
13. Kiss the Sky (1998)
14. Lucas (1986)
15. A Matter of Principle (1984)
16. Office Space (1999)
17. The Old Man and the Sea (1990)
18. One Hour Photo (2002)
19. Pineapple Express (2008)
20. The Ring Two (2005)
21. The Rising Place (2001)
22. A Simple Plan (1998)
23. Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006)
24. A Very Brady Sequel (1996)
25. Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! (2004)
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