Little Men 1997 PG, 98 min. Genre: Family / Drama aka: Louisa May Alcott's Little Men
Director: Rodney Gibbons Cast: Ben Cook, Mariel Hemingway, Chris Sarandon, Michael Caloz, Ricky Mabe, Michael Yarmush, Gabrielle Boni, Tyler Hynes, B.J. McLellan, Mathew Mackay, Julia Garland, Emma Campbell, Serge Houde, Kathleen Free, James Bradford
The year is 1871, and Jo (Mariel Hemingway) has married Fritz Bhaer (Chris Sarandon), and they run a school for troubled, orphan boys. Their new student Nat (Michael Caloz) has been in trouble in the past but appears to be reforming. Meanwhile, Nat's friend Dan (Ben Cook) has remained on the streets but now comes to Jo's school where he introduces the students to drinking, fighting, and poker. Will Jo find the solution to turning Dan's life around?
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The Lost World 1998 R, 97 min. Genre: Adventure / Sci-Fi aka: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World
Director: Bob Keen Cast: Patrick Bergin, Jayne Heitmeyer, Michael Sinelnikoff, David Nerman, Julian Casey, Jack Langedijk, James Bradford, Gregoriane Minot Payeur, Martin Sims, Russell Yuen, Jacques Lessard
This version of A. Conan Doyle's novel shifts to Mongolia as Professor Challenger (Patrick Bergin) and his team search for dinosaurs. It is a clear effort to capitalize on Steven Spielberg's films.
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Shepherd of the Hills 1963 N/R, 110 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Ben Parker Cast: Richard Arlen, James Middleton, Sherry Lynn, James Collie, Lloyd Durre, Hal Meadows, James Bradford, Reubin Egan, Sherry Lynn, Danny Spurlock
This insightful film thoughtfully relates the problems of a son who seeks revenge on his father for deserting the family. It is a remake of the 1941 movie that starred John Wayne.
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| 1. Little Men (1997) aka: Louisa May Alcott's Little Men
2. The Lost World (1998) aka: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World
3. Shepherd of the Hills (1963)
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