Comic Book Villains 2002  R, 92 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: James Robinson
Cast: Donal Logue, Michael Rapaport, Natasha Lyonne, DJ Qualls, Cary Elwes, Eileen Brennan, James Duval, Chris Weber, Monet Mazur, Gabriel Koloyan
The town may not be big enough for rival comic bookstores–one owned by Raymond (Donal Logue) and the other by husband and wife Norman and Judy (Michael Rapaport and Natasha Lyonne). Things get out of control when a priceless comic book collection is up for grabs. Not a bad comedy/thriller.
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 Donnie Darko 2001  R, 120 min.
Genre: Drama / Sci-Fi / Mystery
Director: Richard Kelly
Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Drew Barrymore, Jena Malone, Noah Wyle, Katharine Ross, Mary McDonnell, Holmes Osborne, Daveigh Chase, Patrick Swayze, James Duval, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Arthur Taxier, Mark Hoffman, David St. James, Jazzie Mahannah
Bright, but emotionally disturbed, Donnie Darko (Jake Gyllenhaal) hears voices from a six-foot-tall rabbit that warns him to prepare for the end of the world (in 28 days!). In his ensuing search for God, Donnie becomes obsessed with time travel and what he perceives as energy reaching out from people's bodies. The story ends on Halloween when the world that Donnie knows does come to an end, and the puzzle pieces fit together neatly.
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The Doom Generation 1995  N/R, 84 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Gregg Araki
Cast: Rose McGowan, Johnathon Schaech, James Duval, Margaret Cho, Amanda Bearse, Lauren Tewes, Heidi Fleiss, Parker Posey
This film involves teens, with no apparent dreams for the future, who use obscenities in order to communicate.
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 Gone in 60 Seconds 2000 PG-13, 119 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: Dominic Sena
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Angelina Jolie, Giovanni Ribisi, Robert Duvall, Delroy Lindo, Will Patton, Chi McBride, Scott Caan, James Duval, Timothy Olyphant, T.J. Cross, William Lee Scott, Christopher Eccleston, Vinnie Jones, Grace Zabriskie
A 40-minute car chase highlights this story about a once-great car thief, Randall "Memphis" Raines (Nicolas Cage), who comes to the aid of his little brother, Kip (Giovanni Ribisi). "Memphis" manages to recruit his old cohorts–including Otto Halliwell (Robert Duvall)–to steal 50 hard-to-find cars needed to bail Kip out of trouble.
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 May 2003  R, 95 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Lucky McKee
Cast: Angela Bettis, Jeremy Sisto, Anna Faris, James Duval, Nichole Hiltz, Kevin Gage, Merle Kennedy, Chandler Hecht, Norwood Cheek, Rachel David, Roxanne Day, Will Estes
May's (Angela Bettis) only friend is her handmade doll, and her attempts to find friends and lovers have failed. But, May is not going to quit in her quest for a lover. Her solution: take a page from Mary Shelley's novel and create her own man from pieces of other bodies.
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Nowhere 1997  R, 82 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Gregg Araki
Cast: James Duval, Rachel True, Nathan Bexton, Chiara Mastroianni, Debi Mazar, Kathleen Robertson, Christina Applegate, Sarah Lassez, Guillermo Diaz, Heather Graham
This is Gregg Ariki's final offering in his trilogy about a lost generation of Los Angeles teens involved in sex, drugs, and a vicious brutalization as their form of recreation.
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SLC Punk! 1999  R, 97 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: James Merendino
Cast: Matthew Lillard, Michael A. Goorjian, Annabeth Gish, Jennifer Lien, Christopher McDonald, Devon Sawa, Jason Segel, Summer Phoenix, James Duval, Til Schweiger
In an effort to rebel against what their families and society expect of them, two Salt Lake City teens–Steve (Matthew Lillard) and Bob (Michael Goorjian)–turn to the world of punk. Steve serves as narrator and introduces the audience to the dark closets of Salt Lake City in this pointless revelation of one man's memories.
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The Weekend 1999 N/R, 97 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Brian Skeet
Cast: Gena Rowlands, Deborah Kara Unger, Brooke Shields, Jared Harris, David Conrad, James Duval, D.B. Sweeney, Gary Dourdan
Marian (Deborah Kara Unger) and John Kerr (Jared Harris) throw a disastrous dinner party at which everything has gone wrong. But matters get even worse when Laura's B-movie actress daughter, Nina (Brooke Shields), appears at the door. The actors (especially Brooke Shields) give this story credibility.
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| 1. Comic Book Villains (2002)
2. Donnie Darko (2001)
3. The Doom Generation (1995)
4. Gone in 60 Seconds (2000)
5. May (2003)
6. Nowhere (1997)
7. SLC Punk! (1999)
8. The Weekend (1999)
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