 The Forgotten 2004  PG-13, 96 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi
Director: Joseph Ruben
Cast: Julianne Moore, Dominic West, Gary Sinise, Alfre Woodard, Linus Roache, Anthony Edwards, Ken Abraham, Kathryn Faughnan, Christopher Kovaleski, Matthew Pleszewicz, Tim Kang, Jessica Hecht
While Telly Paretta (Julianne Moore) is in the grieving process following her young son's death during a plane crash, her psychoanalyst (Gary Sinise) informs her that her son never lived. But, Telly won't settle for that explanation and begins an investigation on her own in an attempt to prove her sanity.
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The Good Son 1993  R, 87 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Joseph Ruben
Cast: Macaulay Culkin, Elijah Wood, Wendy Crewson, David Morse, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Jacqueline Brookes, Quinn Culkin, Ashley Crow, Guy Strauss, Keith Brava, Jerem Goodwin, Andria Hall, Bobby Huber, Mark Stefanich, Rory Culkin
Mark (Elijah Wood) moves into the home of his cousin, Henry (Macaulay Culkin), following his mother's tragic death. After getting to know Henry, Mark discovers that there is a dark side to his cousin that is apparent only to him. Unpleasant, in all ways.
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Joyride 1977  R, 92 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Joseph Ruben
Cast: Desi Arnaz Jr., Robert Carradine, Melanie Griffith, Anne Lockhart, Tom Ligon, Cliff Lenz, Robert Loper, Diane O'Mack, Susan Ludlow, Duncan Maclean, Richard Riehle
Four teens hop into a Cadillac, leave L.A., and head north to Alaska. But what began as a joy ride ends up with more than a few violent moments along the way.
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 Money Train 1995 R, 103 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Joseph Ruben
Cast: Wesley Snipes, Woody Harrelson, Jennifer Lopez, Robert Blake, Chris Cooper, Joe Grifasi, Skipp Sudduth, Scott Sowers, Vincent Laresca, Aida Turturro
This weak action film is about two New York City transit cops (Wesley Snipes and Woody Harrelson) who come up with an inane plot to hijack a subway money train that is carrying $20 million. This is NOT "The Taking of Pelham One Two Three." Rent IT instead.
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 Return to Paradise 1998  R, 109 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Joseph Ruben
Cast: Vince Vaughn, Anne Heche, Joaquin Phoenix, David Conrad, Vera Farmiga, Nick Sandow, Jada Pinkett Smith, Ming Lee, Joel de la Fuente, James Michael McCauley
Lewis (Joaquin Phoenix), Tony (David Conrad), and John "Sheriff" Volgecherev (Vince Vaughn) meet in Malaysia for a vacation consisting of drugs, women, and alcohol. Later, police find the hash and arrest Lewis for trafficking drugs–a crime punishable by death. Enter Beth (Anne Heche), a lawyer who comes to Lewis' defense; she tracks down his companions and explains that IF they confess, Lewis' sentence will be lessened to "user" instead of "trafficker."
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 Sleeping with the Enemy 1991 R, 98 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Joseph Ruben
Cast: Julia Roberts, Patrick Bergin, Kevin Anderson, Elizabeth Lawrence, Kyle Secor, Claudette Nevins, Tony Abatemarco, Marita Geraghty, Harley Venton, Nancy Fish
Laura (Julia Roberts) fakes her own death to escape from her abusive husband (Patrick Bergin) and then begins anew with Ben (Kevin Anderson). Life is good–until her husband tracks her down.
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The Stepfather 1987  R, 89 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Joseph Ruben
Cast: Terry O'Quinn, Jill Schoelen, Shelley Hack, Charles Lanyer, Stephen Shellen, Stephen E. Miller, Robyn Stevan, Blu Mankuma, Jeff Schultz, Lindsay Bourne, Anna Hagan, Gillian Barber, Gabrielle Rose, Jackson Davies, Sandra Head
The stepfather, Jerry Blake (Terry O'Quinn), at times appears to be a congenial family man. He romances and marries a series of widows, and all goes well until his new family fails to live up to his expectations. Then, the stepfather turns into a psychopathic murderer, kills them, and moves on to the next family of victims. Now, he is married to Susan Maine (Shelley Hack) whose daughter, Stephanie (Jill Schoelen), does not trust him, and the stepfather plots the next murders.
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True Believer 1989 R, 103 min.
Genre: Mystery
Director: Joseph Ruben
Cast: James Woods, Robert Downey Jr., Kurtwood Smith, Margaret Colin, Yuji Okumoto, Tom Bower, Charles Hallahan, Luis Guzman, Miguel Fernandes, Graham Beckel
This story will hold your attention from beginning to end as a lawyer (James Woods) runs into official roadblocks after he agrees to look into the case of a convicted murderer.
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| 1. Dreamscape (1984)
2. The Forgotten (2004)
3. The Good Son (1993)
4. Joyride (1977)
5. Money Train (1995)
6. Return to Paradise (1998)
7. Sleeping with the Enemy (1991)
8. The Stepfather (1987)
9. True Believer (1989)
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