All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 1996  G, 84 min.
Genre: Animation / Family / Fantasy
Director: Larry Leker, Paul Sabella
Cast: Charlie Sheen, Dom DeLuise, Sheena Easton, Ernest Borgnine, Bebe Neuwirth, Wallace Shawn, Jim Cummings, Pat Corley, Hamilton Camp, Dan Castellaneta, Steve Mackall, Tony Jay, George Hearn, Adam Wylie, Kevin Michael Richardson
In this animated feature film, Charlie Barken (voice of Charlie Sheen) is a dog angel and is bored by the eternal bliss of Heaven. Charlie finds relief when another angel, Carface (voice of Ernest Borgnine) tries to steal Gabriel's horn, and Charlie comes to Gabriel's defense. Along the way, Sasha La Fleur (voice of Sheena Easton) sashays her way into Charlie's life, and love blooms.
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Annie: A Royal Adventure! 1995 G, 92 min.
Genre: Family / Musical / Adventure / Comedy / Drama
Director: Ian Toynton
Cast: Ashley Johnson, Joan Collins, George Hearn, Crispin Bonham-Carter, Perry Benson, Ian McDiarmid, Emily Ann Lloyd, Camilla Belle, Antony Zaki, David Tse, Jayne Ashbourne, Carol Cleveland, Mary Kay Bergman, Sam Mancuso, George Wood
In this made-for-TV film, orphan Annie (Ashley Johnson) visits London where Daddy Warbucks (George Hearn) is to be knighted and, in the process, foils an attempt by the evil Lady Edwina Hogbottom (Joan Collins) to destroy Buckingham Palace.
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Barney's Great Adventure 1998 G, 75 min.
Genre: Family / Adventure
Director: Steve Gomer
Cast: George Hearn, Shirley Douglas, Trevor Morgan, Diana Rice, Kyla Pratt, Alan Fawcett, Jane Wheeler, Bob West, Julie Johnson, Renee Madeline Le Guerrier, Patty Wirtz, Jeff Brooks, B Martin Sage, David Joyner, Jeff Ayers
When Cody (Trevor Morgan) and Abby (Diana Rice) and their friend Marcella (Kyla Pratt) visit their grandparents' (George Hearn and Shirley Douglas) farm, who should pop up but that big purple dinosaur Barney, and the children learn how to use their imaginations.
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The Devil's Own 1997  R, 107 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: Alan J. Pakula
Cast: Harrison Ford, Brad Pitt, Margaret Colin, Ruben Blades, Treat Williams, George Hearn, Mitch Ryan, Natascha McElhone, Simon Jones, Julia Stiles, Paul Ronan, Ashley Carin, David Wilmot, David O'Hara, Kelly Singer
Irish Republican Army assassin McGuire Devaney (Brad Pitt) escapes to New York, and honest cop Tom O'Meara (Harrison Ford) unwittingly allows him into his home as a boarder. O'Meara suffers the consequences when Devaney's other personality of cold-blooded killer emerges.
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The Pagemaster 1994 G, 75 min.
Genre: Animation / Family / Action / Comedy / Fantasy
Director: Joe Johnston, Maurice Hunt, Pixote Hunt
Cast: Macaulay Culkin, Christopher Lloyd, Ed Begley Jr., Mel Harris, Whoopi Goldberg, Leonard Nimoy, Frank Welker, Phil Hartman, Patrick Stewart, Jim Cummings, George Hearn, B.J. Ward, Dorian Harewood, Ed Gilbert
Richard Tyler (Macaulay Culkin) is a wimp who is teased by the other kids. One day, he falls and loses consciousness at the library. As a result, he slides into the animated world between the covers of books. In his attempt to get back to the real world, Richard encounters adventures with pirates and dragons. The message of this movie: READ BOOKS.
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Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End 1999 TV, 99 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Glenn Jordan
Cast: Glenn Close, Christopher Walken, Jack Palance, Lexi Randall, Christopher Bell, George Hearn, Emily Osment, Betty Laird, Calen Pick, Delno Ebie
It is a tough winter in Kansas for the Witting family, and the flu season hits hard. Sarah (Glenn Close) and her husband Jacob (Christopher Walken) are surviving with their children Anna (Lexi Randall), Caleb (Christopher Bell), and Cassie (Emily Osment) when a strange man appears at their door. The man is John (Jack Palance), Jacob's father, who had abandoned the family when Jacob was a young boy. His arrival causes distress in the family, but they try to work through problems to make John a member of the family.
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street 1982  TV, 150 min.
Genre: Musical / Drama / Horror / Thriller
Director: Terry Hughes, Harold Prince
Cast: Angela Lansbury, George Hearn, Sara Woods, Cris Groenendaal, Edmund Lyndeck, Calvin Remsberg, Betsy Joslyn, Ken Jennings, Sal Mistretta, Spain Logue, Walter Charles, Michael Kalinyen, Skip Harris, Duane Morris, Roy Gioconda
This film of the 1979 Tony Award-winning play involves the barber Benjamin Barker who assumes the name of Sweeney Todd (George Hearn). He comes home after serving 15 years in prison and vows revenge against the evil Judge Turpin (Edmund Lyndeck) who sent him away. Not only did Turpin rape Todd's wife, which caused her to commit suicide; now he has adopted Todd's daughter Johanna (Betsy Joslyn). Todd puts his plan into action: as a barber he will cut more than Todd's and other customers' hair, and then Mrs. Lovett (Angela Lansbury) will bake his victims in her meat pies.
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The Vanishing 1993 R, 110 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: George Sluizer
Cast: Jeff Bridges, Kiefer Sutherland, Nancy Travis, Sandra Bullock, Park Overall, Lisa Eichhorn, George Hearn
His girlfriend Diane (Sandra Bullock) disappears from a roadside gas station, and Jeff (Kiefer Sutherland) compulsively searches for clues of her whereabouts. Finally, after three years, he traps her kidnapper (Jeff Bridges). This is a remake of a Dutch film by the same director. Nowhere near as good as the earlier version.
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| 1. All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 (1996)
2. Annie: A Royal Adventure! (1995)
3. Barney's Great Adventure (1998)
4. The Devil's Own (1997)
5. The Pagemaster (1994)
6. Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End (1999)
7. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982)
8. The Vanishing (1993)
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