Bloodfist III: Forced to Fight 1991 R, 88 min. Genre: Action aka: Forced to Fight
Director: Oley Sassone Cast: Don "The Dragon" Wilson, Richard Roundtree, Gregory McKinney, Rick Dean, Richard Paul, Charles Boswell, John Cardone, Brad Blaisdell, Stan Longinidus, Peter Cunningham, Tony DiBenedetto, Laura Stockman, J.W. Smith, Andre Rosey Brown, Kevin Davis
This "Bloodfist" episode has nothing to do with the previous two entries–except the star, Don "The Dragon" Wilson. Jimmy (Wilson) is set up and wrongly convicted of murder. While in prison, he must fight against racial hatred, drug pushers, etc. Not bad.
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Johnny Handsome 1989 R, 93 min. Genre: Action / Drama
Director: Walter Hill Cast: Mickey Rourke, Ellen Barkin, Morgan Freeman, Elizabeth McGovern, Forest Whitaker, Lance Henriksen, Scott Wilson, Jeffrey Meek, Ed Zang, J.W. Smith, David Schramm, Yvonne Bryceland, Peter Jason, John P. Fertitta, Allan Graf
Gangster John Sedley (Mickey Rourke) is badly disfigured when his partners–Sunny and Rafe (Ellen Barkin and Lance Henriksen)–double-cross him during a heist. John is sent to prison where, as part of a rehabilitation program, he is given plastic surgery. Now John is unrecognizable to anyone who once knew him, and, after being freed, "Johnny Handsome" seeks revenge on his old gang members.
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Red Heat 1988 R, 106 min. Genre: Action / Comedy / Drama / Thriller
Director: Walter Hill Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Belushi, Peter Boyle, Ed O'Ross, Laurence Fishburne, Gina Gershon, Richard Bright, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Brent Jennings, Gretchen Palmer, J.W. Smith, Mike Hagerty, Brion James, Gloria Delaney, Peter Jason
Russian cop Capt. Ivan Danko (Arnold Schwarzenegger) comes to Chicago to be met by Chicago policemen Detective Sergeants. Art Ridzik (James Belushi) and Gallagher (Richard Bright). Together, they set out to track down an international drug ring led by Viktor Rostavili (Ed O'Ross). Despite a rough beginning, they begin to respect each other and work together to achieve their goal.
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Spanish Judges 1999 R, 98 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Oz Scott Cast: Vincent D'Onofrio, Valeria Golino, Matthew Lillard, Sam Hiona, Mark Boone Junior, Tamara Mello, Michael Shamus Wiles, J.W. Smith, Ed O'Ross, George Griffith
Max and Jamie (Vincent D'Onofrio and Valeria Golino) are cheap con artists and antique dealers. Along comes Jack (Matthew Lillard) with a scheme to steal cash and a valuable pair of pistols (the "Spanish Judges"). Motivations become suspect as a plan is developed that ultimately fails.
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| 1. Bloodfist III: Forced to Fight (1991) aka: Forced to Fight
2. Johnny Handsome (1989)
3. Red Heat (1988)
4. Spanish Judges (1999)
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