 Against the Ropes 2004  PG-13, 109 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Charles S. Dutton
Cast: Meg Ryan, Omar Epps, Tony Shalhoub, Tim Daly, Joseph Cortese, Charles S. Dutton, Skye McCole Bartusiak, Kerry Washington, Sean Bell, Dean McDermott, Juan Carlos Hernandez, Holt McCallany
Meg Ryan stars as Jackie Kallen in this true story about a little girl who spent her early years at her father's gym and, despite the odds, grew up to become a very successful boxing promoter.
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Exclusive 1992 PG, 92 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Alan Metzger
Cast: Suzanne Somers, Michael Nouri, Ed Begley Jr., Joseph Cortese, Scott Bryce, Kelly Rowan, Jerry Adler, James Pickens Jr., Eric Poppick, Audrie J. Neenan
This made-for-TV drama/thriller follows journalist Marcy (Suzanne Somers) as she investigates a mass murder that had occurred after she had been offered an exclusive.
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The Last Word 1995  R, 94 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Tony Spiridakis
Cast: Timothy Hutton, Joe Pantoliano, Michelle Burke, Chazz Palminteri, Richard Dreyfuss, Tony Goldwyn, Cybill Shepherd, Roma Downey, Joseph Cortese, Holley Chant
Martin (Timothy Hutton) is a Detroit newspaper columnist with underworld connections through his lifelong friend, Doc (Joe Pantoliano. Martin writes mainly of the seamy side of life in the streets and, in the process, meets and falls for stripper Sara (Michelle Burke). When the call comes from Hollywood to make a movie on Martin's stories, the friendships are challenged.
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Letting Go 1985 TV, 100 min.
Genre: Drama / Comedy
Director: Jack Bender
Cast: John Ritter, Sharon Gless, Joseph Cortese, Max Gail, Kit McDonough, Peter Dvorsky, Michael Fantini, Barbara Gordon, Deborah Turnbull, Keith Knight
Kate's (Sharon Gless) relationship has ended, and widower Alex's (John Ritter) life is empty. They meet at a support group session, and the romance begins–but not without encountering complications along the way. Made for TV.
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Monsignor 1982  R, 122 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Frank Perry
Cast: Christopher Reeve, Genevieve Bujold, Fernando Rey, Jason Miller, Joseph Cortese, Leonardo Cimino, Robert Prosky, Tomas Milian, Adolfo Celi, Joe Pantoliano
Corruption in the Vatican occurs when a Priest (Christopher Reeve) has Mafia ties. The priest makes a deal to share black market profits and, as if that were not enough, seduces a nun (Genevieve Bujold).
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Nowhere Land 1998  R, 90 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Rupert Hitzig
Cast: Peter Dobson, Dina Meyer, Jon Polito, Francesco Quinn, Martin Kove, Joseph Cortese, Michael Petted
Dean (Peter Dobson) is a key witness in an important case; he is also an ex-mobster who the crime boss wants wiped out. The FBI assigns its best agent, Monica (Dina Meyer), to protect him, and she shows why she has a great reputation when the hit men arrive. Been done before–many times–and done better.
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| 1. Against the Ropes (2004)
2. Deadly Illusion (1987)
aka: Love You to Death
3. The Death Collector (1975)
aka: Family Enforcer
4. Evilspeak (1981)
5. Exclusive (1992)
6. The Last Word (1995)
7. Letting Go (1985)
8. Monsignor (1982)
9. Nowhere Land (1998)
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