David and Lisa 1962  N/R, 94 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Frank Perry
Cast: Keir Dullea, Janet Margolin, Howard Da Silva, Neva Patterson, Clifton James, Richard McMurray, Jaime Sanchez, Nancy Nutter, Karen Lynn Gorney, Mathew Anden, Coni Hudak, Janet Lee Parker, Frank Perry
Two mentally disturbed teenagers David and Lisa (Keir Dullea and Janet Margolin) meet while both are undergoing treatment with Dr. Swinford (Howard Da Silva). Lisa is a schizophrenic having trouble reaching out to others. David is afraid of being touched, but he connects emotionally with Lisa. They both distrust their doctor, but when they begin to care for each other, they start their own psychological healings.
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 Saturday Night Fever 1977  R, 120 min.
Genre: Musical / Drama / Romance
Director: John Badham
Cast: John Travolta, Karen Lynn Gorney, Donna Pescow, Barry Miller, Joseph Cali, Paul Pape, Martin Shakar, Fran Drescher, Julie Bovasso, Bruce Ornstein, Sam Coppola, Nina Hansen, Lisa Peluso, Denny Dillon, Bert Michaels
This is the definitive movie on 1970s' teenage culture. The story is about 19-year-old Brooklyn native Tony Manero (John Travolta) who lives for Saturday night disco dancing. But, disco dancing is one of the few good things in Tony's life where his priest brother (Martin Shakar) gets all the accolades at home. A chance for change appears in the form of Stephanie (Karen Lynn Gorney) who wants to leave Brooklyn and move to the big city of Manhattan. After Stephanie and Tony enter a dance competition as partners, Tony's life is destined to change forever. Travolta was nominated for a Best Actor Oscar. Sequel: "Staying Alive."
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| 1. David and Lisa (1962)
2. Ripe (1996)
3. Saturday Night Fever (1977)
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