Cold Steel 1987  R, 91 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Dorothy Ann Puzo
Cast: Brad Davis, Sharon Stone, Jonathan Banks, Jay Acovone, Adam Ant, Eddie Egan, Sy Richardson, Anne Haney, Ron Karabatsos, William Lanteau
Cop Johnny Modine (Brad Davis) is on the trail of disfigured Iceman (Jonathan Banks) after Iceman killed Johnny's father. But Iceman also has a score to settle with Johnny: when both were police cadets, they were attacked by a gang that left Iceman scarred for life and killed another friend. It's just not fair that Johnny came away unscathed, and so after the obligatory chases, etc., showdown time arrives.
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Crash Dive 1997  R, 90 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: Andrew Stevens
Cast: Michael Dudikoff, Reiner Schone, Frederic Forrest, Jay Acovone, Clay Greenbush, Catherine Bell, Michael Cavanaugh, Cyrus Farmer, Time Winters, Elena DeBurdo, Adam G., Pasha D. Lychnikoff, Mio R. Jacula, Christopher Titus, Brittain Marcus
Hijackers seize control of the nuclear submarine U.S.S. Ulysses and demand $100 million or they will fire nuclear weapons at U.S. cities. Ex-Navy SEAL James Carter (Michael Dudikoff) slips aboard the submarine to subdue the terrorists, but when they realize who Carter is, battles ensue through the corridors. They try to fire a missile at New York City, but Carter had rigged the computer so that they fire a non-nuclear missile instead, and he saves the U.S. from a nuclear attack.
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 Cruising 1980  R, 106 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: William Friedkin
Cast: Al Pacino, Paul Sorvino, Karen Allen, Richard Cox, Don Scardino, Joe Spinell, Barton Heyman, Gene Davis, Allan Miller, Ed O'Neill, Jay Acovone, Randy Jurgensen
Steve Burns (Al Pacino) is an officer for the NYPD who goes undercover by dressing in leather and chains in the S & M subculture to catch a sadistic homosexual killer. In the process, Burns becomes obsessed with the man (Richard Cox) he is trailing.
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Lookin' Italian 1998 R, 98 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: Showdown
Director: Guy Magar
Cast: Jay Acovone, Matt LeBlanc, Stephanie Richards, Lou Rawls, John LaMotta, Ralph Manza, Denise Richards, Argentina Brunetti, Mary Pat Gleason, Real Andrews, Dennis Paladino
Following a bad incident, Vinny (Jay Acovone) left the Mob in New York and moved to L.A. where his nephew Anthony (Matt LeBlanc) comes to move in with him. Vinny realizes that Anthony is headed for trouble with neighboring gangs and tries to keep him out of trouble. But, will Vinny's past stand in the way?
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Stepfather III: Father's Day 1992 R, 110 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
aka: Stepfather 3: Father's Day
Director: Guy Magar
Cast: Robert Wightman, Priscilla Barnes, Season Hubley, John Ingle, David Tom, Dennis Paladino, Stephen Mendel, Jay Acovone, Mario Roccuzzo, Christa Miller, Joan Dareth, Jennifer Bassey, Adam Ryan, Mindy Ann Martin, Joel Carlson
This made-for-TV continuation of "Stepfather" brings the series to an end. The Stepfather (Robert Wightman)–again–escapes from a mental institution. He gets his face altered, heads to another quiet town, and finds another woman, Christine Davis (Priscilla Barnes) with son Andy (David Tom) to call his own. He takes a job in a nursery where he notes that human mulch makes the plants grow faster.
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 Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines 2003  R, 110 min.
Genre: Action / Sci-Fi / Adventure / Thriller
Director: Jonathan Mostow
Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Nick Stahl, Claire Danes, Kristanna Loken, David Andrews, Mark Famiglietti, Earl Boen, Moira Harris, Chopper Bernet, Christopher Lawford, Jay Acovone, M.C. Gainey, Carolyn Hennesy, Susan Merson, Elizabeth Morehead
This time around, John Connor (Nick Stahl)–the future leader of the anti-machine army– is out of his teens, but danger still surrounds him as he is threatened by an advanced Terminator, T-X (Kristanna Loken). Her mission: kill John and his future wife. But never fear, Terminator T-101 (Arnold Schwarzenegger) travels back through time to protect John again and stop the rise of the machines.
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| 1. Cold Steel (1987)
2. Crash Dive (1997)
3. Cruising (1980)
4. Lookin' Italian (1998)
aka: Showdown
5. Stepfather III: Father's Day (1992)
aka: Stepfather 3: Father's Day
6. Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003)
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