Beyond the Call 1996  R, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Tony Bill
Cast: Sissy Spacek, David Strathairn, Arliss Howard, Janet Wright, Lindsay Murrell, Leslie Carlson, Ken James, Christina Collins, Andrew Sardella, Wayne Downer, Rufus Crawford, Diane D'Aquila
Pam (Sissy Spacek) reads her Connecticut newspaper and discovers that her high-school boyfriend, Russell (David Strathairn), is on death row for killing a policeman. Despite husband Keith's (Arliss Howard) objections, Pam makes many visits to Russell's South Carolina jail. While searching for a legal avenue that will lead to his freedom, Pam learns that Russell suffers from post-traumatic shock syndrome after fighting in the Vietnam War. An appeal is made, and it fails. As the execution date nears, tensions mount in the relationship of Pam and Keith.
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Bingo 1991  PG, 87 min.
Genre: Family
Director: Matthew Robbins
Cast: Cindy Williams, David Rasche, Robert J. Steinmiller Jr., Kurt Fuller, Joe Guzaldo, David French, Glenn Shadix, Janet Wright, Wayne Robson, Suzie Plakson, Simon Webb, Blu Mankuma
A mangy dog, Bingo, runs away from its cruel circus master and soon saves the life of Chuckie (Rober J. Steinmiller Jr.), a boy who doesn't fit in well with the other boys. Boy and dog become good pals, but his football-player dad (David Rasche) wants no part of the dog. The family packs up and heads East after Dad is traded to the Green Bay Packers–with Bingo following behind, having many adventures, and overcoming challenges along the way.
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Blackwoods 2002 R, 92 min.
Genre: Thriller
Director: Uwe Boll
Cast: Patrick Muldoon, Keegan Connor Tracy, Will Sanderson, Michael Pare, Clint Howard, Anthony Harrison, Matthew Walker, Janet Wright, Sean Campbell, Ben Derrick, Michael Eklund, Nathaniel DeVeaux
Although haunted by a death he caused while driving drunk, Matt (Patrick Muldoon) plans a romantic weekend with his girlfriend, Dawn (Keegan Connor Tracy). But the romance turns into a nightmare when Matt is attacked by a man with an ax and then is sent into the forest to be hunted down by Dawn's family who are, in fact, the parents and siblings of the girl he killed in the accident.
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Emile 2003 R, 92 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Carl Bessai
Cast: Ian McKellen, Deborah Kara Unger, Theo Crane, Tygh Runyan, Chris Martin, Ian Tracey, Janet Wright, Frank Borg, Nancy Sivak
Years ago, Emile (Ian McKellen) abandoned his family, but now he is traveling back home to Canada to receive an honorary degree. As part of his journey, Emile visits his estranged niece, Nadia (Deborah Kara Unger), and her 10-year-old daughter, Maria (Theo Crane). Nadia has not forgiven him for leaving the family years before, but Emile does form a bond with Maria.
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Framed 2002  TV, 91 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Daniel Petrie Jr.
Cast: Rob Lowe, Sam Neill, Alicia Coppola, Dorian Harewood, Janet Wright, Scott Gibson, Kandyse McClure, Peter MacNeill, Chad Bruce, Stewart Bick
This made-for-TV offering follows NYC policeman Mike Santini (Rob Lowe) as he and his family head to the Bahamas for a vacation. There, Mike sees Eddie Meyers (Sam Neill), a fugitive from NY and the head of a money-laundering scheme. Eddie uses all techniques at his disposal to corrupt the honest Mike. Adapted from a 1992 film with Timothy Dalton as Eddie.
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Laura Lansing Slept Here 1988 TV, 100 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: George Schaefer
Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Karen Austin, Brenda Forbes, Joel Higgins, Lee Richardson, Nicolas Surovy, Schuyler Grant, Kevin McNulty, Janet Wright, Moira Walley
Famed novelist Laura Lansing (Katharine Hepburn) accepts a bet to prove that she can move out of her Manhattan apartment and survive for one week–living with and doing the chores required of an average suburban housewife.
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 Rollerball 2002  PG-13, 98 min.
Genre: Action / Sci-Fi
Director: John McTiernan
Cast: Chris Klein, Jean Reno, LL Cool J, Rebecca Romijn, Naveen Andrews, Oleg Taktarov, David Hemblen, Paul Heyman, Janet Wright, Andrew Bryniarski, Kata Dobo, Eugene Lipinski
The year is 2005, and rollerball–a renegade sport combining roller derby, motocross, and lacrosse–is all the rage. When team owner Alexi (Jean Reno) sacrifices his players to raise ratings, the team members try to expose the corruption.
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| 1. Beyond the Call (1996)
2. Bingo (1991)
3. Blackwoods (2002)
4. Emile (2003)
5. Framed (2002)
6. Laura Lansing Slept Here (1988)
7. Rollerball (2002)
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