The Big Picture 1989  PG-13, 100 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Christopher Guest
Cast: Kevin Bacon, Emily Longstreth, J.T. Walsh, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Michael McKean, Kim Miyori, Teri Hatcher, Martin Short, Jason Gould, Eddie Albert
A film student makes a good short film and expects to be welcomed with open arms into the world of show business.
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Boys Life 3 2000  N/R, 79 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: David Fourier, Bradley Rust Gray, Jason Gould, Lane Janger, Gregory Cooke
Cast: Cleo Delacruz, Aurellen Bianco, Drew Wood, Jason Herman, Jason Gould, Jon Polito, Elliott Gould, Joelle Carter, Sara Gilbert, Erik MacArthur
Five more short stories with a gay theme are presented in the third of the "Boys Life" series. "Majorettes in Space" (directed by David Fourier)-A satire from France set in outer space. "Hitch" (directed by Bradley Rust Gray)-Two friends, one gay and one straight, take a road trip through the Southwest. "Inside Out" (directed by Jason Gould)-The gay son of two celebs demonstrates how difficult that can be when he's always hounded by reporters. (Jason is the son of Elliott Gould and Barbra Streisand.) "Just One Time" (directed by Lane Janger)-This short became a full-length feature by the same name with the same cast. A man wants his fiancee to have sex with another woman. "$30" (directed by Gregory Cooke)-A gay teen's father hires a hooker to help the boy grow up.
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 The Prince of Tides 1991   R, 132 min.
Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: Barbra Streisand
Cast: Barbra Streisand, Nick Nolte, Blythe Danner, Kate Nelligan, Jeroen Krabbe, Melinda Dillon, Jason Gould, George Carlin, Brad Sullivan, Bob Hannah, Maggie Collier, Lindsay Wray, Brandlyn Whitaker, Milton Clark Jr., Bonnie Johnson
While going through a mid-life crisis, a Southern, unemployed football coach Tom Wingo (Nick Nolte), goes to New York where his sister Savannah (Melinda Dillon) has tried to commit suicide. Savannah's psychiatrist, Susan Lowenstein (Barbra Streisand), wants Tom to reveal memories about his childhood and their domineering mother Lila (Kate Nelligan). At first, Tom is reluctant but then learns that the answer for all of them is telling the truth about their past lives. The film received seven Oscar nominations, including Best Picture, Actor (Nolte), and Supporting Actress (Nelligan).
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 Say Anything 1989  PG-13, 100 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Cameron Crowe
Cast: John Cusack, Ione Skye, John Mahoney, Lili Taylor, Pamela Adlon, Loren Dean, Joan Cusack, Jeremy Piven, Eric Stoltz, Jason Gould, Amy Brooks, Glenn Walker Harris Jr., Charles Walker, Russel Lunday, Polly Platt
Seattle high-school valedictorian Diane Court (Ione Skye) has received a scholarship, and her doting father James (John Mahoney) is thrilled. But, when Army brat Lloyd Dobler (John Cusack) starts dating Diane during the summer, James objects because, according to James, he is an "underachiever." James pressures Diane to stop the relationship with Lloyd in this story that shows how teenage romance can be beautiful, touching, and humorous all at the same time.
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| 1. The Big Picture (1989)
2. Boys Life 3 (2000)
3. The Prince of Tides (1991)
4. Say Anything (1989)
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