Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever 2002  R, 91 min.
Genre: Action / Thriller
Director: Wych Kaosayananda
Cast: Antonio Banderas, Lucy Liu, Gregg Henry, Ray Park, Talisa Soto, Miguel Sandoval, Terry Chen, Roger R. Cross, Sandrine Holt, Steve Bacic
Former FBI Agent Jeremiah Ecks (Antonio Banderas) and NSA Agent Sever (Lucy Liu), bent on destroying each other, soon switch the focus to the wealthy, powerful, and evil Robert Gant (Gregg Henry).
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The Big Brass Ring 1999  R, 104 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: George Hickenlooper
Cast: William Hurt, Nigel Hawthorne, Miranda Richardson, Irene Jacob, Ewan Stewart, Gregg Henry, Ron Livingston, Jefferson Mays, Jim Metzler, Carmine Giovinazzo
An Orson Welles screenplay (written with his late-life companion Oja Kodar) is brought to the screen by George Hickenlooper. It's a drab political drama concerning the gubernatorial candidate (William Hurt) who has a rich and boozing wife. Then along comes his shady ex-mentor (Nigel Hawthorne) with all of the dark secrets, followed by a journalist (Irene Jacob).
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 Femme Fatale 2002 R, 110 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Brian De Palma
Cast: Rebecca Romijn, Antonio Banderas, Peter Coyote, Eriq Ebouaney, Edouard Montoute, Rie Rasmussen, Thierry Fremont, Gregg Henry, Fiona Curzon, Daniel Milgram
This story begins as Laure (Rebecca Romijn), Black Tie (Eriq Ebouaney), and Racine (Edouard Montoute) plot to steal a $10 million diamond-studded bra that will be worn to a film premiere. But, Laure double-crosses the other two and steals the passport of her look-alike, Lily. After Lily commits suicide, Laure assumes Lily's identity and begins life anew in the U.S. How long will it take before her past life catches up with her?
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Just Before Dawn 1981 R, 90 min.
Genre: Adventure / Horror / Thriller
Director: Jeff Lieberman
Cast: George Kennedy, Mike Kellin, Chris Lemmon, Gregg Henry, Deborah Benson, Ralph Seymour, Katie Powell, John Hunsaker, Charles Bartlett, Jamie Rose, Hap Oslund, Barbara Spencer
Forest Ranger McLean (George Kennedy) warns the camping party who arrive that a crazed man, with machete in hand, has been terrorizing the mountains. After the warning, campers start disappearing, one-by-one.
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 The Patriot 1986  R, 90 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: Frank Harris
Cast: Leslie Nielsen, Jeff Conaway, Gregg Henry, Simone Griffeth, Michael J. Pollard, Stack Pierce, Glenn Withrow, Larry Mintz, Diane Stevenett, Anthony Caldarella, Mike Gomez, Larry Moss
Terrorists, led by Atkins (Stack Pierce), think they have found a way to get their hands on nuclear weapons when dishonorably discharged Lt. Matt Ryder (Gregg Henry) is called on by his old Navy boss Adm. Frazer (Leslie Nielsen) to foil their plans. Matt takes time to see his ex-girlfriend Sean (Simone Griffeth), and now her ex-boyfriend Mitchell (Jeff Conaway) enters the picture and gets involved in the effort to deactivate the terrorists.
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 Payback 1999  R, 102 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: Brian Helgeland
Cast: Mel Gibson, Gregg Henry, Maria Bello, David Paymer, Bill Duke, Deborah Kara Unger, William Devane, Kris Kristofferson, James Coburn, Jack Conley, John Glover, William Devane, Lucy Liu, Kwame Amoaku, Mark Alfa
Porter (Mel Gibson) is a professional thief who–after being shot and robbed of $140,000 by his wife, Lynn (Deborah Kara Unger), and his best friend, Val Resnick (Gregg Henry)–vows to take revenge and retrieve his share of the missing money. He sets out after Resnick and his money but, along the way, becomes involved with the syndicate, an Asian gang, and even crooked police officers. Seven years later, a "Director's Cut" by Helgeland was released as "Payback: Straight Up."
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Raising Cain 1992 R, 91 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Brian De Palma
Cast: John Lithgow, Lolita Davidovich, Steven Bauer, Frances Sternhagen, Gregg Henry, Tom Bower, Mel Harris, Teri Austin, Gabrielle Carteris, Barton Heyman, Amanda Pombo, Kathleen Callan
John Lithgow takes on multiple roles in this psycho thriller about child psychologist Dr. Carter Nix (Lithgow) who is obsessed with bringing up his daughter Amy (Amanda Pombo). His wife Jenny (Lolita Davidovich) is too busy with her extramarital affair to pay attention–until children begin to disappear. Now Jenny begins to suspect that Carter is behind the mystery and is delivering the missing children to his father (also played by Lithgow) and his brother (also played by Lithgow) so that they can use them for psychological experiments.
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Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes 2000 N/R, 98 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Matthew Irmas
Cast: Steven Weber, Swoosie Kurtz, Gail O'Grady, Gabriel Mann, Stephen Tobolowsky, Gregg Henry, Nina Siemaszko, Jack Johnson, Bonnie Somerville, Larry Cedar
Hutch Rimes (Steven Weber) is in the insurance business, a happily married man who also keeps a motel room for his affairs with other women. Things get dicey when one of these women wants him to help kill her husband. His problems continue after a 10-year jail sentence for that botched job. A sometimes-clever black comedy.
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 Slither 2006  R, 96 min.
Genre: Comedy / Horror
Director: James Gunn
Cast: Nathan Fillion, Elizabeth Banks, Gregg Henry, Michael Rooker, Don Thompson, Tania Saulnier, Dustin Milligan, Haig Sutherland, Jennifer Copping, Xantha Radley, Brenda James, Lloyd Kaufman, Rob Zombie
When a slug from outer space arrives in the town of Little Wheelsy and infects local businessman Grant Grant (Michael Rooker), mutates him into a flesh-eating squid-man that turns his victims into zombies, his wife Starla (Elizabeth Banks) and a police officer (Nathan Fillion) flee for their lives.
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A Stoning in Fulham County 1988 TV, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Larry Elikann
Cast: Ken Olin, Jill Eikenberry, Ron Perlman, Gregg Henry, Theodore Bikel, Nicholas Pryor, Peter Michael Goetz, Noble Willingham, Brad Pitt, Olivia Burnette
In this made-for-TV movie Amish parents, following the murder of their infant by local teenagers, refuse to help prosecute the case.
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Windfall 2001  R, 100 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Gerry Lively
Cast: Casper Van Dien, Gregg Henry, Robert Englund, Libby Hudson, Ray Wise, Cyril O'Reilly, Daniel Roebuck, Jeremy Roberts, Jeff Kober, Florin Tanase, Jeff Celentano
The opening chase scene and the ending hurricane are the highlights of this lame, but watchable, film. Partners-in-crime Ace and Scratch (Casper Van Dien and Robert Englund) are caught after the above-noted chase, thus thwarting their attempt to rob a tropical island casino. But, instead of being sent to jail, the casino owner hires them as casino security agents. Will they be able to stop the next attempt at robbing the casino? And don't forget the hurricane that is approaching.
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| 1. Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever (2002)
2. The Big Brass Ring (1999)
3. Body Double (1984)
4. Femme Fatale (2002)
5. Just Before Dawn (1981)
6. The Patriot (1986)
7. Payback (1999)
8. The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged .... (1993)
9. Raising Cain (1992)
10. Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes (2000)
11. Slither (2006)
12. A Stoning in Fulham County (1988)
13. Windfall (2001)
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