Back to the Beach 1987  PG, 92 min.
Genre: Musical
Director: Lyndall Hobbs
Cast: Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, Connie Stevens, Lori Loughlin, Tommy Hinkley, Demian Slade, John Calvin, Joe Holland, David Bowe, Laura Urstein, Linda Carol, Hartley Silver
In this satire on the famous beach movies of the sixties starring the famous duo of Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello, it's their kids who are the teens. The daughter has moved in with a bum in Malibu and their son is a punk rocker. On the way to Hawaii, they stop in California and discover that some of their gang is still hanging around.
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Critters 3: You Are What They Eat 1991 PG-13, 86 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Kristine Peterson
Cast: John Calvin, Aimee Brooks, Christian Cousins, Joseph Cousins, William Dennis Hunt, Nina Axelrod, Leonardo DiCaprio, Don Keith Opper, Terrence Mann, Frances Bay
The ferocious furry critters are back, and this time they chase the inhabitants of an apartment building up to the roof. This cheapie is, at least, better than the last entry, and the stage is set for "Critters 4."
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Foolin' Around 1980 PG, 111 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Richard T. Heffron
Cast: Gary Busey, Annette O'Toole, John Calvin, Eddie Albert, Cloris Leachman, Tony Randall, William H. Macy, Roy Jenson, Michael Talbott
Wes (Gary Busey) leaves his Oklahoma farm to attend college where he meets, falls in love, and pursues Susan (Annette O'Toole).
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Ghost Warrior 1986  R, 86 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Larry Carbol
Cast: Hiroshi Fujioka, Janet Julian, Charles Lampkin, John Calvin, Andy Wood, Frank Schuller, Mike Kobayashi, Bill Morey
While skiing in Japan, two people discover the remains of a Samurai warrior. The body is secreted to the United States where it is discovered that it has been under ice for 400 years. Even more remarkable, it is possible to revive him!
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Norma Rae 1979  PG, 113 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Martin Ritt
Cast: Sally Field, Ron Leibman, Beau Bridges, Pat Hingle, Barbara Baxley, Gail Strickland, Morgan Paull, Noble Willingham, Lonny Chapman, John Calvin, Robert Broyles, Booth Colman, Lee de Broux, James Luisi, Vernon Weddle
With encouragement from New York union organizer Ruben (Ron Leibman), Southern textile worker Norma Rae (Sally Field) tries to unionize her work place. Problems arise at home because Norma Rae's husband, Sonny (Beau Bridges), becomes jealous and suspects a romance is taking place between Norma Rae and Ruben. Based on a true story. Sally Field won the Oscar for Best Actress, and an Oscar was also won for Best Song ("It Goes Like It Goes"). The film was nominated for Best Picture.
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The Siege of Firebase Gloria 1989  R, 95 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Brian Trenchard-Smith
Cast: Wings Hauser, R. Lee Ermey, Albert Popwell, Robert Arevalo, Gary Hershberger, Mark Neely, Clyde Jones, Margi Gerard, Richard Kuhlman, John Calvin
During Viennam War's Tet offensive, Marines prepare to defend Firebase Gloria.
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Unbecoming Age 1992 N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Comedy
aka: The Magic Bubble
Director: Deborah Ringel, Alfredo Ringel
Cast: Diane Salinger, John Calvin, Anthony Peck, Colleen Camp, Priscilla Pointer, George Clooney, Lyndsay Riddell, Adam Ryan, Michael Greene, Shera Danese, Nicholas Guest, Don Diamont
Depressed about her 40th birthday, Julia (Diane Salinger) gets a bottle of enchanted bubbles at her party, blows bubbles, and makes a wish that she can forget her age. With that wish, Julia's life changes; her youth returns, her outlook brightens, and she finds happiness through her new, youthful attitude.
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| 1. Back to the Beach (1987)
2. Critters 3: You Are What They Eat (1991)
3. Foolin' Around (1980)
4. Ghost Warrior (1986)
5. Norma Rae (1979)
6. The Siege of Firebase Gloria (1989)
7. Unbecoming Age (1992)
aka: The Magic Bubble
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