Above Suspicion 1995 R, 92 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Steven Schachter Cast: Christopher Reeve, Joe Mantegna, Kim Cattrall, Edward Kerr, Geoffrey Rivas, William H. Macy, Finola Hughes, Ron Canada, Clark Gregg, J.J. Johnston
Dempsey (Christopher Reeve) is a highly respected detective, and Allan (Joe Mantegna), a good detective, is jealous of Dempsey's success. When Dempsey is paralyzed when shot during a drug raid, Dempsey comes up with a plan to commit suicide, with the help of his unfaithful wife and brother (who like to play around together). When things go wrong, Allan has a chance to prove himself.
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K-911 1999 PG-13, 91 min. Genre: Action / Comedy
Director: Charles T. Kanganis Cast: James Belushi, Christine Tucci, James Handy, Wade Williams, J.J. Johnston, Joe Palese, Scotch Ellis Loring, Vincent Castellanos, Timo Flloko, Joe Sabatino, Ron Yuan, Susanna Puisto
Police dog Jerry Lee has accompanied cop Dooley (James Belushi) for many years. Now, Capt. Byer (James Handy) thinks both Jerry and Dooley have passed their primes. The solution: team each one up with a new partner. Detective Welles (Christine Tucci) will work with Jerry, and her doberman, Zeus, is assigned to Dooley. Silly, but fun.
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Lakeboat 2001 R, 98 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Joe Mantegna Cast: Charles Durning, Peter Falk, Denis Leary, Robert Forster, J.J. Johnston, Tony Mamet, Jack Wallace, George Wendt, Andy Garcia, Roberta Angelica
Graduate student Dale Katzman (Tony Mamet) signs on for a summer job on a Great Lakes freighter where he listens to the tales of hardened, veteran sailors and learns there is more to them than first meets the eye.
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Things Change 1988 PG, 105 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: David Mamet Cast: Don Ameche, Joe Mantegna, Robert Prosky, J.J. Johnston, Ricky Jay, Mike Nussbaum, William H. Macy, J.T. Walsh, Jack Wallace, Dan Conway
An elderly man (Don Ameche) resembles a Mafia boss who wants him to confess to a gangster's murder. While being coached for the confession, he is mistaken for the real Don and the mistaken identity leads to very funny events.
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Weeds 1987 R, 109 min. Genre: Drama
Director: John D. Hancock Cast: Nick Nolte, Rita Taggart, Lane Smith, William Forsythe, John Toles-Bey, Joe Mantegna, Ernie Hudson, Mark Rolston, J.J. Johnston, Anne Ramsey
This is a good story about a convict (Nick Nolte) who pens a play giving him a chance at the outside world.
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| 1. Above Suspicion (1995)
2. K-911 (1999)
3. Lakeboat (2001)
4. Things Change (1988)
5. Weeds (1987)
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