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Final Approach 2004 2 and a half stars

    N/R, 92 min.
Genre: Family / Adventure
aka: Junior Pilot

Director: James Becket
Cast: Jordan Garrett, Larry Miller, Angela Watson, Eric Roberts, Jeffrey Tedmori, Adam Cagley, Skyler Samuels, Mark Dacascos, David Rasche, Steve Hytner, Tim Thomerson, Julia Nickson-Soul

  Elementary school kids are on a cross-country flight that is threatened by hijackers. When the pilot collapses, a crash is eminent, but 10-year-old computer whiz Ricky (Jordan Garrett) takes control and safely lands the plane.

Natural Causes 1994 1 and a half stars

    PG-13, 88 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: James Becket
Cast: Ali MacGraw, Janis Paige, Will Patton, Linda Purl, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Tim Thomerson

  Bangkok scenery is one of the highlights of this film as Linda Purl gets drawn into international intrigue, including a plot to assassinate Henry Kissinger.

Plato's Run 1997 1 star

    R, 96 min.
Genre: Action / Thriller
Director: James Becket
Cast: Gary Busey, Roy Scheider, Steven Bauer, Jeff Speakman, Tiani Warden, Maggie Myatt, Horacio Le Don, Doug DeLuca, Melanie Chartoff, Marc Macaulay, Mario Ernesto Sanchez, Salvador Levy

  Ex-Navy Seal/ex-CIA agent Plato Smith (Gary Busey) is hired by Cuban American Gomez (Salvador Levy) to rescue his son from a Cuban prison. The mission works, but there is more to Gomez's son than meets the eye, and now Plato is on the run.

Movie Quick Pick

1. Final Approach (2004)
aka: Junior Pilot
2. Natural Causes (1994)
3. Plato's Run (1997)

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