Air America 1990  R, 112 min.
Genre: Action / Comedy
Director: Roger Spottiswoode
Cast: Mel Gibson, Robert Downey Jr., Nancy Travis, Ken Jenkins, David Marshall Grant, Lane Smith, Burt Kwouk, Art LaFleur, Tim Thomerson, Ned Eisenberg, Marshall Bell, David Bowe, Harvey Jason, Sinjai Plengpanit, Natta Nantatanti
Pilots Billy Covington (Robert Downey Jr.) and Gene Ryack (Mel Gibson) team up to fly for Air America Airlines in Laos. They fly CIA secret documents over Cambodia during the Vietnam War and become involved in rescue missions, drug trafficking, and corruption.
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The Gumball Rally 1976  PG, 107 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Charles Bail
Cast: Michael Sarrazin, Norman Burton, Gary Busey, John Durren, Susan Flannery, Harvey Jason, Steven Keats, Tim McIntire, Raul Julia, Nicholas Pryor, Joanne Nail, J. Pat O'Malley, Tricia O'Neil, Lazaro Perez, Vaughn Taylor
In the first of a string of cross-country car race films, simple-minded people defy the 55 MPH speed limit in a New York-to-California race. Despite police Lieutenant Roscoe's (Norman Burton) attempt to stop the race, the race is on, and among the many contestants racing for the prize are race organizer Michael Bannon (Michael Sarrazin), Gibson (Gary Busey), and Franco Bertollini (Raul Julia).
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Lilith 1964  N/R, 112 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Robert Rossen
Cast: Warren Beatty, Jean Seberg, Peter Fonda, Kim Hunter, Gene Hackman, Anne Meacham, James Patterson, Jessica Walter, Rene Auberjonois, Olympia Dukakis, Robert Reilly, Harvey Jason, Harry Northup, Alice Spivak, Charles Tyner
Vincent Bruce (Warren Beatty) is an occupational therapist in a mental hospital whose life is ruined when he becomes involved with a patient, Lilith (Jean Seberg). They begin a passionate affair, and then Vincent learns that Lilith is also having an affair with a woman (Anne Meacham). Meanwhile, another patient, Stephen (Peter Fonda), commits suicide because Lilith will not pay attention to him. When Vincent realizes that he is in danger of losing his own sanity, he seeks help from psychiatrists. But, will it be too late? This is Gene Hackman's film debut.
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The Lost World: Jurassic Park 1997 PG-13, 134 min.
Genre: Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Horror / Thriller
Director: Steven Spielberg
Cast: Jeff Goldblum, Julianne Moore, Pete Postlethwaite, Arliss Howard, Vince Vaughn, Peter Stormare, Richard Schiff, Richard Attenborough, Vanessa Lee Chester, Harvey Jason, Thomas F. Duffy, Joseph Mazello, Ariana Richards, Thomas Rosales Jr., Camilla Belle
Dr. Jan Malcolm (Jeff Goldblum), his daughter Kelly (Vanessa Lee Chester), and Dr. Sarah Harding (Julianne Moore) head for "Site B" where dinosaurs are breeding. Their mission is to get biological data, but, in the process, they encounter a group interested in financial gain at the expense of the dinosaurs. The dinosaurs turn against both groups, and the terror begins.
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Necromancy 1972 PG, 82 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
aka: The Witching
Director: Bert I. Gordon
Cast: Orson Welles, Pamela Franklin, Lee Purcell, Michael Ontkean, Harvey Jason, Sue Bernard, Lisa James, Stephen Knight, Brinke Stevens, Terry Quinn
Mr. Cato (Orson Welles) owns a toy factory that makes objects for witchcraft. His son (Terry Quinn) has died, and Mr. Cato wants to use the soul of Lori Brandon (Pamela Franklin) as part of his satanic experiment that will result in bringing his son back to life.
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Oklahoma Crude 1973 PG, 108 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Stanley Kramer
Cast: George C. Scott, Faye Dunaway, John Mills, Jack Palance, Woodrow Parfrey, William Lucking, Harvey Jason, Ted Gehring, Cliff Osmond, Rafael Campos
Lena (Faye Dunaway) has rights to an oil well but her claim is in jeopardy because a large oil refinery's bosses are trying to take over. She hires a drifter, Mose (George C. Scott), to help her keep what is rightfully hers. Scott's funny role makes this watchable.
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Save the Tiger 1973  R, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: John G. Avildsen
Cast: Jack Lemmon, Jack Gilford, Laurie Heineman, Norman Burton, Thayer David, Lara Parker, Patricia Smith, William Hansen, Harvey Jason, Liv Lindeland, Eloise Hardt, Janina, Ned Glass, Pearl Shear, Biff Elliot
Jack Lemmon won the Oscar for Best Actor as troubled businessman Harry Stoner who, despite arguments with his partner Phil Greene (Jack Gilford), opts for hiring an arsonist to burn down his factory so that he can collect the insurance. Jack Gilford received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
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Street Corner Justice 1996  R, 102 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Chuck Bail
Cast: Marc Singer, Kim Lankford, Beverly Leech, Steve Railsback, Soon-Tek Oh, Tommy "Tiny" Lister, Bryan Cranston, Clint Howard, Peter Mark Vasquez, Juan Garcia, Mark Adair-Rios, David Gunn, Art Edler, Harvey Jason, Raymond Ma
Detective Mike Justus (Marc Singer) retires from the police force when he is accused of using excessive force. He moves to California where he becomes involved in bringing "steet justice" to his neighborhood.
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Too Late the Hero 1970 PG, 133 min.
Genre: Action / Drama
aka: Suicide Run
Director: Robert Aldrich
Cast: Michael Caine, Cliff Robertson, Henry Fonda, Ian Bannen, Harry Andrews, Denholm Elliott, Ronald Fraser, Percy Herbert, Sam Kydd, Lance Percival, Patrick Jordan, William Beckley, Martin Horsey, Harvey Jason, Don Knight
During World War II, America and Britain joined forces to destroy an enemy radio transmitter on an island in the Pacific Ocean. The good cast makes it watchable.
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| 1. Air America (1990)
2. The Gumball Rally (1976)
3. Lilith (1964)
4. The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
5. Necromancy (1972)
aka: The Witching
6. Oklahoma Crude (1973)
7. Save the Tiger (1973)
8. Street Corner Justice (1996)
9. Too Late the Hero (1970)
aka: Suicide Run
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