Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure 1989  PG, 90 min.
Genre: Comedy / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Fantasy
Director: Stephen Herek
Cast: Alex Winter, Keanu Reeves, George Carlin, Robert V. Barron, Bernie Casey, Amy Stock-Poynton, Terry Camilleri, Dan Shor, Ted Steedman, Rod Loomis, Al Leong, Jane Wiedlin, Clifford David, Hal Landon Jr., J. Patrick McNamara
California teenagers Bill and Ted (Alex Winter and Keanu Reeves) are flunking most of their classes, but their history teacher Mr. Ryan (Bernie Casey) gives them a chance to pass–if they do well on an oral history exam. They receive help from an "Emissary from the Future," Rufus (George Carlin), who allows the boys to travel through time in a bogus phone booth and encounter some excellent (pronounced "exxxxcellent") dudes ("deuds"). They meet Joan of Arc (Jane Wiedlin), Abe Lincoln (Robert V. Barron), Beethoven (Clifford David), and Napoleon (Terry Camilleri) and bring them back as eyewitnesses for their oral exam.
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 Clue 1985 PG, 100 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Mystery / Thriller
Director: Jonathan Lynn
Cast: Eileen Brennan, Tim Curry, Madeline Kahn, Christopher Lloyd, Martin Mull, Michael McKean, Lesley Ann Warren, Colleen Camp, Lee Ving, Bill Henderson, Jeffrey Kramer, Jane Wiedlin, Kellye Nakahara, Will Nye, Rick Goldman
The popular game of Clue is brought to the screen in which Mrs. Peacock (Eileen Brennan), Col. Mustard (Martin Mull), Miss Scarlet (Lesley Ann Warren), and the rest of the "guests" are greeted by their host Mr. Boddy (Lee Ving). They spend a night of murder and mischief in a spooky old manor.
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Firecracker 2004   N/R, 112 min.
Genre: Thriller / Drama
Director: Steve Balderson
Cast: Mike Patton, Karen Black, Susan Traylor, Kathleen Wilhoite, Jak Kendall, The Enigma, Katzen, Geroge McArthur, Cathy Berry, Jane Wiedlin, Paul Sizemore, Selene Luna
When the carnival freak show arrives in his small town in Kansas, young Jimmy (Jak Kendall) and his belligerent, alcoholic brother David (Mike Patton) find their lives taking disastrous turns.
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Scooby-Doo and the Witch's Ghost 1999 N/R, 70 min.
Genre: Animation / Family / Comedy / Adventure / Mystery
Director: Jim Stenstrum
Cast: Tim Curry, Scott Innes, Tress MacNeille, Frank Welker, Jane Wiedlin, Peter Renaday, Jennifer Hale, Mary Kay Bergman, B.J. Ward, Kimberly Brooks
Scooby and the gang are invited to a mystery writer's home in New England. When they get there, they find the town haunted by a witch.
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Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home 1986 PG, 119 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi / Action / Adventure
Director: Leonard Nimoy
Cast: Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, Walter Koenig, Nichelle Nichols, Majel Barrett, Jane Wyatt, Catherine Hicks, Brock Peters, Jane Wiedlin, Mark Lenard, Robin Curtis, Robert Ellenstein
Time travel is the theme for this movie where Admiral Kirk (William Shatner) must lead the crew of the Enterprise–Capt. Spock (Leonard Nimoy), McCoy (DeForest Kelley), Scotty (James Doohan), Sulu (George Takei), Uhura (Nichelle Nichols), and Chekov (Walter Koenig)–back into the 20th century. The reason for their journey to 1986 San Francisco is that humpback whales are now extinct, and they are needed to translate messages from an unidentified probe. If successful, they will transfer a humpback whale to the 23rd century.
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| 1. Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)
2. Clue (1985)
3. Firecracker (2004)
4. Scooby-Doo and the Witch's Ghost (1999)
5. Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
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