 House of Wax 2005  R, 105 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Jaume Collet-Serra
Cast: Elisha Cuthbert, Chad Michael Murray, Brian Van Holt, Paris Hilton, Jared Padalecki, Jon Abrahams, Robert Ri'chard, Dragicia Debert, Thomas Adamson, Murray Smith, Sam Harkess, Andy Anderson, Damon Herriman, Emma Lung
A group of friends (Elisha Cuthbert, Chad Michael Murray, Paris Hilton, Jared Padalecki, Jon Abrahams, and Robert Ri'chard) are on their way to a football game when their car breaks down. They encounter hillbilly brothers (both played by Brian Van Holt) who, one by one, torture and then murder members of the group. Of course, as the mayhem continues, the number of statues in the wax museum increases.
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 Masterminds 1997  PG-13, 106 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Roger Christian
Cast: Patrick Stewart, Vincent Kartheiser, Brenda Fricker, Bradley Whitford, Matt Craven, Annabelle Gurwitch, Jon Abrahams, Katie Stuart, Michael MacRae, Callum Keith Rennie
Ox (Vincent Kartheiser) was expelled from Shady Glen School and has decided to return for one last prank. After sneaking into the school's basement, he discovers that a fired school employee (Patrick Stewart) is already there and has taken the student body captive as part of his plan to get a huge ransom. Oz uses his brains and knowledge of computers as he leaps into action and saves the day.
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Meet the Parents 2000  PG-13, 108 min.
Genre: Comedy / Romance
Director: Jay Roach
Cast: Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, Teri Polo, Blythe Danner, Nicole DeHuff, Jon Abrahams, Thomas McCarthy, Phyllis George, James Rebhorn, Owen Wilson, Kali Rocha, Bernie Sheredy, Peter Bartlett, Judah Friedlander, John Elsen
When Greg (Ben Stiller) meets his girlfriend Pam (Teri Polo) at her sister Debbie's (Nicole DeHuff) wedding at Oyster Bay, he intends to use the occasion for asking her father (Robert De Niro) for Pam's hand in marriage. But, from the moment of Greg's arrival, he plunges into an ever-deepening pool of social disasters as he tries to fit into the family's world. This is one very funny movie. Followed by a sequel, "Meet the Fockers."
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 My Boss's Daughter 2003  PG-13, 85 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: David Zucker
Cast: Ashton Kutcher, Tara Reid, Jeffrey Tambor, Terence Stamp, Andy Richter, Michael Madsen, Jon Abrahams, David Koechner, Carmen Electra, Molly Shannon, Patrick Cranshaw, Kenan Thompson
Tom (Ashton Kutcher) has his eye on Lisa (Tara Reid) who is the daughter of his boss, Jack (Terence Stamp). When Jack asks Tom to housesit, Tom grabs the opportunity as a means of seeing more of Lisa. But Tom's dreams of impressing Lisa prove to be more than a little off from reality.
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 Outside Providence 1999  R, 102 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Michael Corrente
Cast: Shawn Hatosy, Alec Baldwin, Jon Abrahams, Tommy Bone, George Wendt, Amy Smart, Jack Ferver, Adam LaVorgna, Gabriel Mann, Jonathan Brandis, Timothy Crowe, Richard Jenkins, Robert Turano
Set in the drug era of the 1970s, this coming-of-age story begins when Timothy Dunphy (Shawn Hatosy) gets into trouble with the police and his father (Alec Baldwin) ships him off to a New England prep school. Once there, Timothy finds more dope fiends to hang around with. He also manages to attract the beautiful Jane Weston (Amy Smart) who just might be able to turn his life around.
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Prime 2005  PG-13, 105 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Ben Younger
Cast: Uma Thurman, Meryl Streep, Bryan Greenberg, Jon Abrahams, Adriana Biasi, David Younger, Zak Orth, Annie Parisse, Jerry Adler, Doris Belack, Ato Essandoh, Aubrey Dollar, Palmer Brown, Davie Anzuelo, Naomi Aborn
Jewish therapist Lisa Metzger (Meryl Streep) helps 37-year-old, recently divorced Gentile Rafi (Uma Thurman) through the tough times. Lisa then realizes–with horror–that the new May-December romance that Rafi has been telling her about involves Rafi and Lisa's 23 year-old son, Dave (Bryan Greenberg).
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 Scary Movie 2000 R, 88 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Keenen Ivory Wayans
Cast: Shawn Wayans, Anna Faris, Marlon Wayans, Cheri Oteri, Shannon Elizabeth, Jon Abrahams, Lochlyn Munro, Regina Hall, Carmen Electra, Keenen Ivory Wayans
The Wayans Brothers have succeeded again–this time in "Scary Movie." The gags work in their spoof of horror films, teen comedies, and action films. Among the scary spoofs are "I Know What You Did Last Summer" and "Halloween."
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Scenes of the Crime 2001 R, 91 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Dominique Forma
Cast: Jeff Bridges, Jon Abrahams, Madchen Amick, Noah Wyle, Morris Chestnut, R. Lee Ermey, Kerri Randles, Henry Rollins, Jack Forbes, Peter Greene, Bob Gunton, Brian Goodman
Mechanic and driver for mobsters, Lenny (Jon Abrahams) tries to convince his fiancee that he is just trying to build a client base for the day he opens his own garage. But Lenny gets in over his head when he drives the car for a kidnapping. When the job goes wrong, Lenny is stuck in the van with the victim-to-be, Jimmy (Jeff Bridges), also a big-time mobster. As Jimmy tries to talk Lenny into freeing him, the standoff between feuding gang members grows more tense.
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Standing Still 2006 R, 90 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Matthew Cole Weiss
Cast: Jon Abrahams, Amy Adams, Ethan Embry, Roger Avary, Xander Berkeley, Adam Garcia, Lauren German, Colin Hanks, Marne Patterson, Melissa Sagemiller, Nikki Schieler Ziering, Mena Suvari, Aaron Stanford, James Van Der Beek
Four years after graduation, college friends of Elise (Amy Adams) and Michael (Adam Garcia) reunite for their wedding in Los Angeles. Bachelor and bachelorette parties ensue, secrets are revealed, and issues–such as lesbianism, marriage, and estranged dads (Xander Berkeley)–are tackled in a variety of ways.
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 They 2002 PG-13, 90 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
aka: Wes Craven Presents: They
Director: Robert Harmon
Cast: Laura Regan, Marc Blucas, Ethan Embry, Dagmara Dominczyk, Jon Abrahams, Alexander Gould, Jessica Amlee, Desiree Zurowski, Mark Hildreth, Jonathan Cherry
Psychology student Julia Lund (Laura Regan) begins to suspect that her childhood fears–including monsters in the closet–may not have been simply figments of her imagination.
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| 1. House of Wax (2005)
2. Masterminds (1997)
3. Meet the Parents (2000)
4. My Boss's Daughter (2003)
5. Outside Providence (1999)
6. Prime (2005)
7. Scary Movie (2000)
8. Scenes of the Crime (2001)
9. Standing Still (2006)
10. They (2002)
aka: Wes Craven Presents: They
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