King Kong Lives 1986  PG-13, 105 min.
Genre: Adventure / Sci-Fi
Director: John Guillermin, Charles McCracken
Cast: Linda Hamilton, Brian Kerwin, Peter Michael Goetz, George Yiasoumi, Peter Elliott, Frank Maraden, John Ashton, Alan Sader, Lou Criscuolo, Marc Clement, Debbie McLeod, Ted Prichard, Richard Rhodes, Larry Souder, Jayne Gray
King Kong did not die after all, and now he has a female, Lady Kong, for company. The couple (Peter Elliott and George Yiasoumi) escapes and leads the Army on a hearty, if not very believable, chase.
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Swept Away 2002  R, 95 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Guy Ritchie
Cast: Madonna, Adriano Giannini, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Michael Beattie, Elizabeth Banks, Bruce Greenwood, David Thornton, Yorgo Voyagis, Lorenzo Ciompi, Beatrice Luzzi, Ricardo Perna, George Yiasoumi
Socialite capitalist Amber Leighton (Madonna) finds herself shipwrecked on an uninhabited Mediterranean island with only one companion: the ship's first mate Giuseppe "Guido" Esposito (Adriano Giannini), a confirmed Communist. When the role for survival finds Amber no longer in control, the fun begins. Adriano's father, Giancarlo Giannini, starred in the 1975 version of this story.
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Time After Time 1986  N/R, 103 min.
Genre: Drama / Comedy
Director: Bill Hays
Cast: John Gielgud, Googie Withers, Helen Cherry, Ursula Howells, Brenda Bruce, Mark Lambert, Trevor Howard, Freddie Jones, Fiona Walker, Mavis Walker, Colm Heffernan, Liam Sweeney, Peter Gilroy, Ann Rowan, George Yiasoumi
Based on a novel by Molly Keane, this comedy/drama takes place on a run-down estate where Jasper Swift (John Gielgud) lives with his three elderly sisters May (Ursula Howells), "Baby" June (Brenda Bruce), and Lady Alys Crowshawe (Mavis Walker). Jasper takes care of the garden and kitchen while the sisters argue and get on each others' nerves. Then along comes long-lost cousin Leda (Googie Withers) who tries to take charge and stirs up the already unsettled household by bringing back old memories that the family had been happy to forget.
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Yes 2004  R, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Sally Potter
Cast: Joan Allen, Simon Abkarian, Sam Neill, Shirley Henderson, Stephanie Leonidas, Samantha Bond, Sheila Hancock, Gary Lewis, Raymond Waring, George Yiasoumi
Speaking in rhymes throughout this story, an Irish American woman (Joan Allen) and a Lebanese man (Simon Abkarian) meet at a party, embark on a torrid affair, and then go their separate ways.
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| 1. King Kong Lives (1986)
2. Swept Away (2002)
3. Time After Time (1986)
4. Yes (2004)
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