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Poster Art From art.comBatteries Not Included   1987     2 and a half stars  User Rating      PG, 107 min.
Genre: Family / Fantasy / Sci-Fi
Director: Matthew Robbins  
Cast: Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, Frank McRae, Elizabeth Pena, Michael Carmine, Dennis Boutsikaris, Tom Aldredge, Jane Hoffman, John DiSanti, John Pankow, MacIntyre Dixon, Michael Greene, Doris Belack, Wendy Schaal, Jose Angel Santana

  This entertaining movie produced by Steven Spielberg is all about delightful space creatures that look like household appliances coming to the rescue of an odd assortment of tenants in a building about to be torn down. Jessica Tandy and her real life husband, Hume Cronyn, make this worth watching.    1 User Review




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old enough 05/15/2011 
  play movies like this more



Cast
Hume Cronyn Frank Riley
Jessica Tandy Faye Riley
Frank McRae Harry Noble
Elizabeth Pena Marisa Esteval
Michael Carmine Carlos
Dennis Boutsikaris Mason Baylor
Tom Aldredge Sid Hogenson
Jane Hoffman Muriel Hogenson
John DiSanti Gus
John Pankow Kovacs
MacIntyre Dixon Dewitt
Michael Greene Lacey
Doris Belack Mrs. Thompson
Wendy Schaal Pamela
Jose Angel Santana Goon
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Lenny   1974     3 stars    R, 112 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Bob Fosse  
Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Valerie Perrine, Jan Miner, Stanley Beck, Gary Morton, Rashel Novikoff, Guy Rennie, Frankie Man, Michelle Yonge, Kathryn Witt, Monroe Myers, John DiSanti

  Comedian Lenny Bruce is portrayed by Dustin Hoffman in this well-made film showing Bruce's trials and tribulations as seen through the eyes of his wife (Valerie Perrine), his mother (Jan Miner), and his agent (Stanley Beck). It received six Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, Actor (Hoffman), Actress (Perrine), and Director.

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Outrageous Fortune   1987     2 stars  User Rating      R, 105 min.
Genre: Comedy / Mystery
Director: Arthur Hiller  
Cast: Bette Midler, Shelley Long, Peter Coyote, Robert Prosky, John Schuck, George Carlin, Anthony Heald, Ji-Tu Cumbuka, Christopher McDonald, Florence Stanley, Jerry Zaks, John DiSanti, Diana Bellamy, Gary Morgan, J.W. Smith

  Aspiring actresses Sandy (Bette Midler) and Lauren (Shelley Long) are both in love with Michael (Peter Coyote). When Michael vanishes under mysterious circumstances, Sandy and Lauren try to track him down. During their cross-country search, they learn that Michael is an espionage agent for a foreign country, and this, in turn, leads them into involvement with the CIA.    1 User Review




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loved it and remember it wellLaine 05/02/2012 
  funny, sarcastic, Bette Midler and Shelly Long - what a great team.



Cast
Bette Midler Sandy Brozinsky
Shelley Long Lauren Ames
Peter Coyote Michael Sanders
Robert Prosky Stanislav Korzenowski
John Schuck Agent Atkins
George Carlin Frank Madras
Anthony Heald Weldon
Ji-Tu Cumbuka Cab Driver
Christopher McDonald George
Florence Stanley Ticket Agent
Jerry Zaks Tobacco Clerk
John DiSanti Police Lieutenant
Diana Bellamy Madam
Gary Morgan Agent Fanansky
J.W. Smith Gilroy
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The Presidio   1988     2 stars    R, 97 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller / Mystery
Director: Peter Hyams  
Cast: Sean Connery, Mark Harmon, Meg Ryan, Jack Warden, Mark Blum, Dana Gladstone, Jenette Goldstein, Marvin J. McIntyre, Don Calfa, Robert Lesser, John DiSanti, James Hooks Reynolds, Curtis W. Sims, Rick Zumwalt, Rosalyn Marshall

  While stationed at the Presidio, Army M.P. Lt. Col. Alan Caldwell (Sean Connery) has run-ins with San Francisco cop Jay Austin (Mark Harmon) over jurisdictional matters. Things really heat up when Harmon becomes interested in Caldwell's pretty daughter Donna (Meg Ryan).



Cast
Sean Connery Lt. Col. Alan Caldwell
Mark Harmon Jay Austin
Meg Ryan Donna Caldwell
Jack Warden Sgt. Major Ross Maclure
Mark Blum Arthur Peale
Dana Gladstone Col. Paul Lawrence
Jenette Goldstein Patti Jean Lynch
Marvin J. McIntyre MP Zeke
Don Calfa Howard Buckely
Robert Lesser Sgt. Mueller
John DiSanti Detective Marvin Powell
James Hooks Reynolds George Spota
Curtis W. Sims Sgt. Garfield
Rick Zumwalt Bully in Bar
Rosalyn Marshall Lawrence's Secretary
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Running Scared   1986     2 and a half stars    R, 108 min.
Genre: Action / Comedy / Drama
Director: Peter Hyams  
Cast: Gregory Hines, Billy Crystal, Steven Bauer, Darlanne Fluegel, Joe Pantoliano, Jimmy Smits, Dan Hedaya, Jon Gries, Tracy Reed, Larry Hankin, John DiSanti, Don Calfa, Betty Carvalho, Robert Lesser, Louis Perez

  In this comedy/action film, cool undercover policemen Ray Hughes and Danny Costanzo (Gregory Hines and Billy Crystal) set out to stop Julio Gonazales' (Jimmy Smits) drug trafficking in Chicago. But, after their boss Captain Logan (Dan Hedaya) chews them out for blowing the cover on the operation, they leave Chicago and take a forced vacation in Key West where they enjoy the sunshine. They have so much fun in Key West that they decide to retire–after they return to Chicago and put an end to Julio and his drug ring. Hines and Crystal play well off each other and make this an enjoyable movie.



Cast
Gregory Hines Ray Hughrs
Billy Crystal Danny Costanzo
Steven Bauer Det. Frank Sigliano
Darlanne Fluegel Anna Costanzo
Joe Pantoliano Snake
Jimmy Smits Julio Gonzales
Dan Hedaya Captain Logan
Jon Gries Det. Tony Montoya
Tracy Reed Maryann
Larry Hankin Ace
John DiSanti Vinnie
Don Calfa Women's Room Lawyer
Betty Carvalho Apartment Manager
Robert Lesser Supoena Lawyer
Louis Perez Thug
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The Star Chamber   1983     2 and a half stars  User Rating      R, 109 min.
Genre: Action / Drama
Director: Peter Hyams  
Cast: Michael Douglas, Hal Holbrook, Sharon Gless, Yaphet Kotto, James Sikking, Joe Regalbuto, Don Calfa, John DiSanti, Otis Day, Jack Kehoe, Larry Hankin, Dick Anthony Williams, Margie Impert, Dana Gladstone, David Proval

  Judges who are frustrated with turning criminals free on technicalities become members of "The Star Chamber" and decide to mete out their own punishments without regard for constitutional law. When his colleague Benjamin Caulfield (Hal Holbrook) invites young judge Steve Hardin (Michael Douglas) to join the secret organization, Hardin uncovers a diabolical plot and, in the process, becomes their target.    1 User Review




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Sophia 08/30/2009 
  I loved this movie and have watched it over and over. Michael Douglas and the cast were excellent.



Cast
Michael Douglas Superior Court Judge Hardin
Hal Holbrook Judge Benjamin Caulfield
Sharon Gless Emily Hardin
Yaphet Kotto Det. Harry Lowes
James Sikking Dr. Harold Lewin
Joe Regalbuto Arthur Cooms
Don Calfa Lawrence Monk
John DiSanti Det. James Wickman
Otis Day Stanley Flowers
Jack Kehoe Hingle
Larry Hankin Det. Kenneth Wiggan
Dick Anthony Williams Det. Paul Mackey
Margie Impert Louise Pacinni
Dana Gladstone Dept. Dist. Atty. Martin Hyatt
David Proval Officer Nelson
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Movie Quick Pick
1. Batteries Not Included (1987)
2. Lenny (1974)
3. Outrageous Fortune (1987)
4. The Presidio (1988)
5. Running Scared (1986)
6. The Star Chamber (1983)


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