Autumn In New York 2000 PG-13, 103 min. Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: Joan Chen Cast: Richard Gere, Winona Ryder, Anthony LaPaglia, Elaine Stritch, Vera Farmiga, Sherry Stringfield, Jill Hennessy, J.K. Simmons, Sam Trammell, Mary Beth Hurt, Kali Rocha, Steven Randazzo, Toby Poser, George Spielvogel III, Ranjit Chowdhry
Will Keane (Richard Gere) has spent his life as a playboy enjoying life as a series of women enter and leave his domain. Now, he meets and falls for the beautiful, but terminally ill, Charlotte (Winona Ryder). Will is 48, and Charlotte is 22, but they enter into an affair. However, the affair appears doomed because of Will's unfaithfulness–unless Charlotte can convince Will to change his ways and help her through her illness.
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Chutney Popcorn 1999 N/R, 93 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Nisha Ganatra Cast: Nisha Ganatra, Jill Hennessy, Sakina Jaffrey, Madhur Jaffrey, Nick Chinlund, Cara Buono, Ajay Naidu, Daniella Rich, Eliza Foss, Priscilla Lopez
A lesbian couple–Reena (Nisha Ganatra) and Lisa (Jill Hennessy)–decide to help when Reena's sister Sarita (Sakina Jaffrey) and husband Mitch (Nick Chinlund) find they cannot conceive children. Reena decides to become the surrogate mother but doesn't take into account her inevitable emotional conflicts during the pregnancy.
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Exit Wounds 2001 R, 100 min. Genre: Action
Director: Andrzej Bartkowiak Cast: Steven Seagal, DMX, Isaiah Washington, Anthony Anderson, Michael Jai White, Bill Duke, Jill Hennessy, Tom Arnold, Bruce McGill, Eva Mendes
Misfit cop Orin Boyd (Steven Seagal) and drug kingpin Latrell Walker (DMX) team up to uncover corruption in a Detroit precinct. Violence abounds.
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The Florentine 1999 R, 104 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Nick Stagliano Cast: Jeremy Davies, Virginia Madsen, Luke Perry, Mary Stuart Masterson, Michael Madsen, Chris Penn, Hal Holbrook, Tom Sizemore, James Belushi, Lillo Brancato, Maeve Quinlan, Robert Downs, Burt Young, Chris Barnes, Jill Hennessy
Whitey (Michael Madsen) owns a Pennsylvania bar where losers–Robbie (Chris Penn), Truby (Jeremy Davies), Smitty (Hal Holbrook), and Frankie (Luke Perry)–come together and brood over their sad lots in life. Whitey is deeply in debt to loan shark Joe McCullough (Burt Young) who is being distracted by Whitey's friend Robbie, but there are more problems as well. His pal Frankie has lost the cash Whitey had planned to use for his sister Molly's (Virginia Madsen) wedding, and now her ex-boyfriend (Tom Sizemore) has returned, and more problems rise to the fore. But, Smitty just may prove to be the unlikely hero in this sad state of affairs, and Smitty just might save the day.
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Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Women of Camelot 2001 TV, 170 min. Genre: Drama aka: Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Kennedy Women
Director: Larry Shaw Cast: Jill Hennessy, Lauren Holly, Leslie Stefanson, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Robert Knepper, Matt Letscher, Harve Presnell, Charmion King, Joy Tanner, Karl Pruner, David Eisner, Thom Christopher
In this TV miniseries, the story begins in the 1950s and follows events in the lives of the Kennedy women–Jackie (Jill Hennessy), Ethel (Lauren Holly), and Joan (Leslie Stefanson)–through marriages, politics, and widowhood and divorce.
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Love in the Time of Money 2002 R, 90 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Peter Mattei Cast: Steve Buscemi, Jill Hennessy, Michael Imperioli, Rosario Dawson, Adrian Grenier, Malcolm Gets, Carol Kane, Vera Farmiga, Domenick Lombardozzi, Nahanni Johnstone
A series of vignettes involving New Yorkers looking for love and/or money is the theme used by writer-director Peter Mattei for this, his first, feature film.
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Molly 1999 PG-13, 90 min. Genre: Drama
Director: John Duigan Cast: Elisabeth Shue, Aaron Eckhart, Jill Hennessy, Thomas Jane, D.W. Moffett, Elizabeth Mitchell, Robert Harper, Elaine Hendrix, Michael Paul Chan, Lucy Liu
Molly (Elisabeth Shue) is an autistic woman who goes to live with her brother, Buck (Aaron Eckhart). When the chance for an experimental operation beckons, Buck encourages Molly to go for it. Her life changes forever.
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Most Wanted 1997 R, 100 min. Genre: Action
Director: David Hogan Cast: Keenen Ivory Wayans, Jon Voight, Jill Hennessy, Paul Sorvino, Robert Culp, Wolfgang Bodison, Simon Baker, David Groh, Michael Milhoan, Lee de Broux
Persian Gulf hero Sergeant James Dunn (Keenen Ivory Wayans) has been convicted of killing an officer but is given the chance for freedom if he accepts an assassination assignment. The victim turns out to be the First Lady, and Dunn becomes a hunted man with a $10 million reward for his capture.
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Nuremberg 2000 TV, 175 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Yves Simoneau Cast: Alec Baldwin, Jill Hennessy, Brian Cox, Michael Ironside, Christopher Plummer, Max von Sydow, Matt Craven, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Colm Feore, Herbert Knaup
Alec Baldwin performs admirably as Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson to whom fell the responsibility of prosecuting Nazi war criminals Hermann Goring (Brian Cox), Rudolf Hess (Colm Feore), and Albert Speer (Herbert Knaup). A good reenactment of history and lessons that must never be forgotten.
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Pipe Dream 2002 R, 91 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: John Walsh Cast: Martin Donovan, Mary-Louise Parker, Rebecca Gayheart, Kevin Carroll, Peter Jacobson, Guinevere Turner, Jill Hennessy, Natalie B. Pyper, Anthony Arkin, Marla Sucharetza, Kevin Sussman
In a scheme to attract beautiful actresses, a NYC plumber, David (Martin Donovan), convinces his friend and casting agent (Kevin Carroll) to put out a call for a bogus audition. Then, he steals parts of his neighbor Toni's (Mary-Louise Parker) un-produced screenplay. The ploy works, and soon David is directing a movie. Toni now recognizes her chance for success, goes along with the sham, and even feeds David directing instructions.
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RoboCop 3 1993 PG-13, 104 min. Genre: Action / Sci-Fi / Drama / Thriller
Director: Fred Dekker Cast: Robert John Burke, Nancy Allen, Rip Torn, John Castle, Jill Hennessy, CCH Pounder, Mako, Robert DoQui, Felton Perry, Daniel von Bargen, Mario Machado, Remy Ryan Hernandez, Jodi Long, S.D. Neeth, Judson Vaughn
In this second sequel to the original "RoboCop" film, Peter Weller has been replaced by Robert John Burke as RoboCop. This time around, the CEO (Rip Torn) of the mega-conglomerate that made RoboCop, Omni Consumer Products, is planning to replace the crumbling city of Detroit. RoboCop steps in amidst the mercenary army that is harassing the inner-city citizens and comes to their aid when their homes are scheduled to be demolished to make room for the new development.
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A Smile Like Yours 1997 R, 98 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Keith Samples Cast: Greg Kinnear, Lauren Holly, Joan Cusack, Jay Thomas, Jill Hennessy, Christopher McDonald, Donald Moffat, France Nuyen, Marianne Muellerleile, Sheridan Samples
A so-called "beautiful" couple–Danny (Greg Kinnear) and Jennifer (Lauren Holly)–has nearly everything in life. But one thing is missing: a baby. This is an inane comedy about the trials and tribulations of a couple going to extremes in order to conceive their own bundle of joy.
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Two Ninas 1999 R, 88 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Neil Turitz Cast: Amanda Peet, Cara Buono, Ron Livingston, Bray Poor, Linda Larkin, Jill Hennessy, John Rothman, Fred Norris, Mauro Maccione, Allison Furman
A love triangle blooms when Marty (Ron Livingston), an aspiring writer, meets not one but two beautiful women named Nina (Cara Buono and Amanda Peet). Marty's life takes on numerous complications as he dates both unsuspecting women at the same time.
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Wild Hogs 2007 PG-13, 99 min. Genre: Comedy / Adventure
Director: Walt Becker Cast: Tim Allen, John Travolta, Martin Lawrence, William H. Macy, Ray Liotta, Marisa Tomei, Kevin Durand, M.C. Gainey, Jill Hennessy, Dominic Janes, Tichina Arnold, Stephen Tobolowsky, Randy Sklar, Drew Sidora, Jason Shaw
Weekend warriors, the Wild Hogs (Tim Allen, John Travolta, Martin Lawrence, and William H. Macy), take off on their bikes for a trek from Cincinnati to the West Coast and run into more than their share of problems along the way. 2 User Reviews
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| | laugh a minute | monkscriber 04/28/2007 | | |
| | The Watcher 04/09/2007 | | Anyone that doesn't get a bang out of this comedy and laugh loads is just plain out of there minds. What a ton of laughs. The best movie of the year. A must see. |
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| 1. Autumn In New York (2000)
2. Chutney Popcorn (1999)
3. Exit Wounds (2001)
4. The Florentine (1999)
5. Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Women of Camelot (2001) aka: Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Kennedy Women
6. Love in the Time of Money (2002)
7. Molly (1999)
8. Most Wanted (1997)
9. Nuremberg (2000)
10. Pipe Dream (2002)
11. RoboCop 3 (1993)
12. A Smile Like Yours (1997)
13. Two Ninas (1999)
14. Wild Hogs (2007)
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