Body Puzzle 1991  N/R, 98 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
aka: Misteria
Director: Lamberto Bava
Cast: Joanna Pacula, Tomas Arana, Francois Montagut, Gianni Garko, Erika Blanc, Matteo Gazzolo, Susanna Javicoli, Bruno Corazzari, Ursula von Baechler, Sebastiano Lo Monaco, Giovanni Lombardo Radice
Tracy's (Joanna Pacula) husband, Abe (Francois Montagut), died some time ago in an automobile accident. Now Tracy is being watched by a mysterious man, and she also finds a body part in her refrigerator. With the help of investigator Michael (Tomas Arana), they uncover the fact that gruesome murders are occurring around the city and that selected body parts are taken from the bodies–parts that were donated from Abe's body. A touch of his father's (Mario) style is displayed by Lamberto Bava in this horror/mystery.
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Death Before Dishonor 1987  PG-13, 95 min.
Genre: Action / Drama
Director: Terry Leonard
Cast: Fred Dryer, Brian Keith, Joanna Pacula, Paul Winfield, Kasey Walker, Rockne Tarkington, Joseph Gian, Sasha Mitchell, Peter Parros, Dan Chodos, Chaim Girafi, Tuvia Tavi, Mohammed Bakri, Yossi Werzansky, Katya Bishoff
This violent film is about a Marine Corps non-com (Fred Dryer) and his wartime tactics in the Mid-East. Good stunts keep it from bombing out entirely.
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Escape from Sobibor 1987  TV, 150 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
aka: Escape
Director: Jack Gold
Cast: Alan Arkin, Joanna Pacula, Rutger Hauer, Harmut Becker, Jack Shepherd, Emil Wolk, Simon Gregor, Linal Haft, Jason Norman, Robert Gwilym, Eli Nathenson, Kurt Raab, Eric P. Caspar, Hugo Bower, Klaus Grunberg
During World War II, Jewish death camp prisoners at Sobibor plot an against-all-odds escape from their Nazi captors. There are 600 inmates, almost 300 escape, and many would later be recaptured and killed. But, their decision–considering whether or not to reduce themselves to killers–to fight against the Nazis does result in the Nazis closing the death camp and planting a forest in its place. The film is based on a true story.
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Gorky Park 1983  R, 127 min.
Genre: Mystery
Director: Michael Apted
Cast: William Hurt, Lee Marvin, Joanna Pacula, Ian Bannen, Brian Dennehy, Michael Elphick, Richard Griffiths, Alexander Knox, Ian McDiarmid
Three brutal murders have taken place in a Moscow park, and William Hurt plays the police detective in charge of solving the crime. Along the way, he runs into a cynical American businessman played by Lee Marvin
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My Giant 1998  PG, 104 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Michael Lehmann
Cast: Billy Crystal, Kathleen Quinlan, Gheorghe Muresan, Joanna Pacula, Zane Carney, Rider Strong, Steven Seagal, Harold Gould, Doris Roberts, Philip Sterling
While traveling in Romania, a talent agent, Sammy (Zane Carney), finds a 7 1/2-foot tall giant, Max (Gheorghe Muresan), and brings him home to America for what Sammy is sure will be fame and fortune on the silver screen.
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Not Quite Paradise 1986 R, 110 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: Not Quite Jerusalem
Director: Lewis Gilbert
Cast: Joanna Pacula, Sam Robards, Kevin McNally, Todd Graff, Selina Cadell, Bernard Strother, Ewan Stewart, Kate Ingram, Gary Cady, Libby Morris
A new group of Americans and Britishers arrive at a kibbutz (a communal farm), joining others from various countries. As love blossoms between one of the Americans, Mike (Sam Robards), and a local woman, Gila (Joanna Pacula), other episodes are played out on the kibbutz.
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The Silence of the Hams 1994  R, 80 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Ezio Greggio
Cast: Ezio Greggio, Dom DeLuise, Billy Zane, Joanna Pacula, John Astin, Phyllis Diller, Shelley Winters, Larry Storch, Martin Balsam, Mel Brooks
This satire on classic thrillers features FBI agent Jo Dee Foster (Dom DeLouise) interviewing Dr. Animal Cannibal Pizza (Billy Zane) as his girlfriend creates her own problems when she makes off with stolen loot and checks into a motel. 1 User Review
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| | very funny movie | chris j 10/30/2009 | | This movie is a must see, for anyone who loves a good slapstick flick. I love it when Dom does the Dracula bit, it's hilarious!!! If you need a good laugh, definitly watch this movie |
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Timemaster 1995  PG-13, 100 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi
Director: James Glickenhaus
Cast: Jesse Cameron-Glickenhaus, Michelle Williams, Pat Morita, Michael Dorn, Duncan Regehr, Joanna Pacula, Veronica Cameron-Glickenhaus, Elisabeth Anne Allen, Scott Colomby, Janet Carroll
There's an advanced race out there at the edge of the universe and it has come up with a fun game–real-life virtual reality–like games on distant worlds. The current "game" is to cause a nuclear war on Earth. Will the mentoring abilities of Isaiah (Pat Morita) help young Jesse (Jesse Cameron-Glickenhaus) and his companions save the day? You might get dizzy moving back and forth in time in this weak film.
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 Tombstone 1993 R, 128 min.
Genre: Western / Action / Drama / Romance
Director: George P. Cosmatos
Cast: Kurt Russell, Val Kilmer, Michael Biehn, Powers Boothe, Robert Mitchum, Robert John Burke, Dana Delany, Sam Elliott, Bill Paxton, Joanna Pacula, Charlton Heston, Jason Priestley, Jon Tenney, Stephen Lang, Thomas Haden Church
It's all there–Wyatt Earp (Kurt Russell), Doc Holliday (Val Kilmer), and the gunfight at the O.K. Corral in 1879 when the Earp brothers–Virgil (Sam Elliott) and Morgan (Bill Paxton) join their brother Wyatt in a battle against the outlaw gang, the Cowboys. After the Cowboys take revenge by killing Morgan and injuring Virgil, Wyatt leaves town. But, Wyatt returns as a U.S. marshal and hunts down the Cowboys, which results in their leader, Johnny Ringo (Michael Biehn), challenging Wyatt to a duel. This time around, more attention is given to providing insights into those involved, as well as accuracy in detail. Overall, a good story.
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Virus 1999 R, 96 min.
Genre: Action / Sci-Fi / Horror / Thriller
Director: John Bruno
Cast: Jamie Lee Curtis, William Baldwin, Donald Sutherland, Joanna Pacula, Marshall Bell, Julio Oscar Mechoso, Sherman Augustus, Cliff Curtis, Levan Uchaneishvili, Yuri Chervotkin, Keith Flippen, Olga Rzhepetskaya-Retchin, David Eggby, Matthew Sullivan
Kelly "Kit" Foster (Jamie Lee Curtis), Steve Baker (William Baldwin), and Captain Everton (Donald Sutherland) seek refuge following a typhoon, but, unfortunately for them, their "oasis" is an abandoned Russian science ship. Unbeknownst to the refugee trio, the ship's crew was killed by a deadly virus that is still on the attack in an alien attempt to take over Earth.
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Warlock: The Armageddon 1993 R, 98 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Anthony Hickox
Cast: Julian Sands, Chris Young, Paula Marshall, Joanna Pacula, Zach Galligan, Steve Kahan, R.G. Armstrong, Charles Hallahan, Bruce Glover, Craig Hurley
The evil Warlock is back in this weak, but gory, follow-on to the original. Warlock is after the six magical runestones that are owned by various people across the U.S. If he gets them, he can summon the Devil. Only an order of Druids stands between Warlock and success.
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| 1. Body Puzzle (1991)
aka: Misteria
2. Business for Pleasure (1996)
3. Captain Nuke and the Bomber Boys (1995)
aka: Demolition Day
4. Death Before Dishonor (1987)
5. Escape from Sobibor (1987)
aka: Escape
6. Gorky Park (1983)
7. My Giant (1998)
8. Not Quite Paradise (1986)
aka: Not Quite Jerusalem
9. The Silence of the Hams (1994)
10. Timemaster (1995)
11. Tombstone (1993)
12. Virus (1999)
13. Warlock: The Armageddon (1993)
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