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Absence of the Good 1999 1 star

    R, 99 min.
Genre: Mystery
Director: John Flynn
Cast: Stephen Baldwin, Tyne Daly, Robert Knepper, Shawn Huff, Allen Garfield, Silas Weir Mitchell, Frank Gerrish

  Salt Lake City detective Caleb Barnes (Stephen Baldwin) is still dealing with grief brought on by the death of his young son when he is assigned to track down a psychotic killer who is terrorizing the city.

Best Seller 1987 1 and a half stars

    R, 95 min.
Genre: Mystery
Director: John Flynn
Cast: James Woods, Brian Dennehy, Victoria Tennant, Allison Balson, Paul Shenar, George Coe, Anne Pitoniak

  A popular author (as well as a cop) who can't write forms a strange bond with a hit man who wants him to write his biography.

Brainscan 1994 2 stars

    R, 96 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: John Flynn
Cast: Edward Furlong, Frank Langella, T. Ryder Smith, Amy Hargreaves, James Marsh, Victor Ertmanis, David Hemblen, Vlasta Vrana, Domenico Fiore, Claire Riley

  Sixteen-year-old Michael (Edward Furlong) is a horror buff and spends hours each night playing video games on his computer. He orders an interesting-sounding CD game, "Brainscan," that puts him into the game–but with frightening consequences.

Lock Up 1989 1 and a half stars

    R, 115 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: John Flynn
Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Donald Sutherland, John Amos, Darlanne Fluegel, Sonny Landham, Tom Sizemore, Frank McRae, William Allen Young, Larry Romano, Jordan Lund, John Lilla, Dean Duval, Jerry Strivelli, David Anthony Marshall, Kurek Ashley

  Prison Warden Drumgoole (Donald Sutherland) had refused to give prisoner Frank Leone (Sylvester Stallone) a weekend pass to visit his dying father when Frank escaped and told the media about Drumgoole's evil treatment of prisoners. Frank is now back in prison serving the last six months of his sentence, and Warden Drumgoole is determined to exact revenge on Leone for ruining his "good" name.

Out for Justice 1991 2 stars

    R, 91 min.
Genre: Action
Director: John Flynn
Cast: Steven Seagal, William Forsythe, Jerry Orbach, Jo Champa, Gina Gershon, Shareen Mitchell, Sal Richards, John Toles-Bey

  A Brooklyn cop, Gino Felino (Steven Seagal), finds himself involved with his childhood foe Richie (William Forsythe) who has turned to a life of crime. Gino's quest is to put Richie away forever.

The Outfit 1974 2 and a half stars

    PG, 102 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: John Flynn
Cast: Robert Duvall, Joe Don Baker, Karen Black, Robert Ryan, Timothy Carey, Richard Jaeckel, Sheree North, Marie Windsor, Jane Greer, Henry Jones

  When his brother is killed by the Mob, Macklin (Robert Duvall) avenges the murder by attacking Mafia financial operations.

Rolling Thunder 1977 2 and a half stars

    R, 99 min.
Genre: Action
Director: John Flynn
Cast: William Devane, Tommy Lee Jones, Linda Haynes, Lisa Blake Richards, Dabney Coleman, Luke Askew, James Best, Lawrason Driscoll, James Victor, Cassie Yates

  Returning Vietnam POW Major Charles Rayne (William Devane) endures even more violence in America when his wife and son are murdered. He vows to get revenge.

The Sergeant 1968 1 and a half stars

    R, 108 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: John Flynn
Cast: Rod Steiger, John Phillip Law, Ludmila Mikael, Frank Latimore, Elliott Sullivan, Ronald Rubin, Philip Roye, Jerry Brouer, Memphis Slim, Gabriel Gascon

  A soldier hero, Master Sergeant Collan (Rod Steiger), stationed at an army base in France, becomes sexually obsessed with Private First Class Swanson (John Phillip Law). When his advances are rejected, Collan begins his own psychological and physical decline.

Movie Quick Pick

1. Absence of the Good (1999)
2. Best Seller (1987)
3. Brainscan (1994)
4. Lock Up (1989)
5. Out for Justice (1991)
6. The Outfit (1974)
7. Rolling Thunder (1977)
8. The Sergeant (1968)

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