The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz 1974 PG, 121 min. Genre: Drama / Comedy
Director: Ted Kotcheff Cast: Richard Dreyfuss, Micheline Lanctot, Jack Warden, Randy Quaid, Joseph Wiseman, Denholm Elliott, Henry Ramer, Joe Silver, Zvee Scooler, Robert Goodier, Alan Rosenthal, Barry Baldaro, Allan Kolman, Barry Pascal, Susan Friedman
Duddy Kravitz (Richard Dreyfuss) learned how to hustle growing up in a Montreal ghetto. Now he uses that skill to climb the ropes to financial success. He buys property and produces films of bar mitzvahs to make money but, in the process, alienates his friends and family.
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The Big Slice 1991 PG, 86 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: John Bradshaw Cast: Casey Siemaszko, Leslie Hope, Louis Ferreira, Kenneth Welsh, Heather Locklear, Nicholas Campbell, Henry Ramer, Bruce McFee, Francois Klanfer, Michael Copeman, Phil Morrison, Philip Akin, Von Flores, Louis Di Bianco, Bruce Vavrina
Aspiring novelists Mike Sawyer (Casey Siemaszko) and Andy McCafferty (Justin Louis) utilize method writing by taking on the roles and experiences of the characters they write about in their stories. But when they take on the experience of cops and robbers, they find themselves in over their heads.
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Hockey Night 1984 N/R, 77 min. Genre: Family
Director: Paul Shapiro Cast: Megan Follows, Rick Moranis, Gail Youngs, Yannick Bisson, Robin Ward, Maury Chaykin, Sean McCann, Rob McEwan, Ingrid Veninger, Henry Ramer, Ken Camroux, Deanna Ethridge
The small Canadian town needs more hockey talent for its high-school team, and Cathy (Megan Follows), an avid hockey player, arrives in town with a desire to play. But she's a girl, and that doesn't sit well with some of the boy players. She makes the team in this enjoyable teen tale.
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Reckless Disregard 1985 TV, 95 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Harvey Hart Cast: Tess Harper, Leslie Nielsen, Ronny Cox, Kate Lynch, Henry Ramer, Sean McCann, Frank Adamson, Joanne Bates, Glenn Beck, Matsu Anderson
This film is based on Dan Rather's "60 Minutes" story about Dr. Edward Lucas (Frank Adamson) who is accused of turning his clinic into a profitable industry for dispensing pills. Dr. Lucas asks for help from lawyer Meredith Craig (Tess Harper), tells her he is innocent and asks her for help in filing a lawsuit against the TV program.
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Screamers 1995 R, 107 min. Genre: Action / Drama / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller
Director: Christian Duguay Cast: Peter Weller, Roy Dupuis, Jennifer Rubin, Andrew Lauer, Charles Edwin Powell, Ron White, Michael Caloz, Liliana Komorowska, Jason Cavalier, Leni Parker, Sylvain Masse, Henry Ramer, Bruce Boa, Tom Berry
The year is 2078 on the far-away planet Sirius 6B, and robots that scream when they attack threaten the human race. The robots were created by scientists to kill enemies, but they have evolved into human forms that make it impossible to differentiate between them and real humans. When Commander Hendricksson (Peter Weller) and his followers set off to confront the robots in a fight to the finish, will Hendricksson be able to identify the Screamers that are now among his soldiers?
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Starship Invasions 1977 PG, 89 min. Genre: Sci-Fi
Director: Ed Hunt Cast: Robert Vaughn, Christopher Lee, Daniel Pilon, Helen Shaver, Henry Ramer, Victoria Johnson, Tiiu Leek, Doreen Lipson, Kate Parr, Sherri Ross, Linda Rennhofer, Richard Fitzpatrick, Ted Turner, Sean McCann, Bob Warne
Captain Rameses (Christopher Lee) leads the Legion of the Winged Serpent brigade on a space mission to claim Earth and manages to telepathically cause Earthlings to commit suicide. To the rescue comes Professor Allan Duncan (Robert Vaughn), but is it too late?
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| 1. The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1974)
2. The Big Slice (1991)
3. Hockey Night (1984)
4. Reckless Disregard (1985)
5. Screamers (1995)
6. Starship Invasions (1977)
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