Beautiful 2000 PG-13, 112 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Sally Field Cast: Minnie Driver, Hallie Kate Eisenberg, Joey Lauren Adams, Kathleen Turner, Leslie Stefanson, Bridgette Wilson, Kathleen Robertson, Michael McKean, Gary Collins, Linda Hart
Mona (Minnie Driver) is determined to gain fame and fortune via the "Miss American Miss" contest. But first she must pawn off her illegitimate daughter, Vanessa (Hallie Kate Eisenberg), on her friend Ruby (Joey Lauren Adams). When Ruby is sent to jail for a crime she did not commit, Mona is forced to reevaluate her priorities.
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Control 2004 R, 98 min. Genre: Thriller
Director: Jonathan Baker, Tim Hunter Cast: Ray Liotta, Willem Dafoe, Michelle Rodriguez, Stephen Rea, Kathleen Robertson, Nick Brimble, Polly Walker, Mac McDonald, Mark Letheren, Ivan Kaye
Sociopath Lee Ray Oliver (Ray Liotta) is about to pay the ultimate price for the brutal murders he committed. But rather than receive a lethal injection, he received a strong sedative that put him into a deep sleep. After being pronounced dead, he awakens later to find that he is getting a second chance IF he participates in an experimental mood-changing experiment to cure a person of criminal instincts. He is given a new name and sent to a small town to start a new life. But old habits are hard to break, despite the medications.
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Dog Park 1998 R, 91 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Bruce McCulloch Cast: Natasha Henstridge, Luke Wilson, Kathleen Robertson, Janeane Garofalo, Bruce McCulloch, Kristin Lehman, Amie Carey, Gordon Currie, Harland Williams, Mark McKinney
Andy (Luke Wilson) and Cheryl (Kathleen Robertson) are no longer a couple. To make matters worse, Cheryl has taken their dog. So what does Andy do? He heads for the dog park (a green spot in the city where people exercise their dogs), and he meets Lorna (Natasha Henstridge). But like his past relationship this one also appears to be headed nowhere. Meanwhile, instead of the mixed-up people, it is Andy's DOG that gets the psychiatric advice.
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Hollywoodland 2006 R, 126 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Allen Coulter Cast: Adrien Brody, Diane Lane, Ben Affleck, Robin Tunney, Bob Hoskins, Lois Smith, Molly Parker, Ted Atherton, David J. MacNeil, Dash Mihok, Kevin Hare, Kathleen Robertson, Joe Spano, Jeffrey DeMunn
Based on events following the death under questionable circumstances of George Reeves (Ben Affleck) who had played Superman on the popular TV show, this film shows how Reeves' mother Helen Bessolo (Lois Smith) hires private detective Louis Simo (Adrien Brody) to uncover the facts surrounding her son's death. Suspects rise to the fore. Toni Mannix (Diane Lane) heads the list as the lover Reeves dumped after a 10-year affair, and her husband, MGM studio executive Eddie Mannix (Bob Hoskins), is also in the running–along with Reeves' new fiancee Leonore (Robin Tunny). The film goes back and forth between scenes of Simo's investigation and past events in Reeves' life showing just what a complex person he was.
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Nowhere 1997 R, 82 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Gregg Araki Cast: James Duval, Rachel True, Nathan Bexton, Chiara Mastroianni, Debi Mazar, Kathleen Robertson, Christina Applegate, Sarah Lassez, Guillermo Diaz, Heather Graham
This is Gregg Ariki's final offering in his trilogy about a lost generation of Los Angeles teens involved in sex, drugs, and a vicious brutalization as their form of recreation.
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Psycho Beach Party 2000 N/R, 95 min. Genre: Comedy / Horror / Mystery / Thriller
Director: Robert Lee King Cast: Lauren Ambrose, Thomas Gibson, Nicholas Brendon, Kimberley Davies, Charles Busch, Matt Keeslar, Danni Wheeler, Nick Cornish, Andrew Levitas, Kathleen Robertson, Beth Broderick, Amy Adams, Nathan Bexton, Buddy Quaid, Jenica Bergere
Combine the 1950s'-1960s' beach party flicks with monster movies and you get this comedy/horror/thriller film. The plot involves would-be surfer Chicklet/Florence Forrest (Lauren Ambrose) who just happens to have an alternate personality that comes to the fore during her blackouts. Meanwhile, a psychotic killer is on the loose. Could Florence's personality problems have anything to do with the carnage?
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Scary Movie 2 2001 R, 85 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Keenen Ivory Wayans Cast: Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Anna Faris, Regina Hall, Kathleen Robertson, Tori Spelling, Chris Elliott, Tim Curry, James Woods, Natasha Lyonne
One year after Shorty (Marlon Wayans), Ray (Shawn Wayans), Cindy (Anna Faris), and Brenda (Regina Hall) survived their original ordeal, they are once again confronted with a "Scary" situation. As college freshman, their class assignment is to spend the weekend in a haunted mansion.
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Splendor 1999 R, 93 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Gregg Araki Cast: Kathleen Robertson, Johnathon Schaech, Matt Keeslar, Kelly Macdonald, Eric Mabius, Dan Gatto, Linda Kim, Nathan Bexton, Audrey Ruttan, Amy Stevens
Veronica (Kathleen Robertson) has two boyfriends, Abel (Johnathon Schaech) and Zed (Matt Keeslar). The three move in together, and for a while their "menage a trois" works but then hits the skids–with a pregnant Veronica and yet another new man in the wings.
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Tin Man 2007 TV, 265 min. Genre: Adventure / Sci-Fi / Fantasy
Director: Nick Willing Cast: Zooey Deschanel, Alan Cumming, Neal McDonough, Kathleen Robertson, Raoul Trujillo, Callum Keith Rennie, Anna Galvin, Ted Whittall, Ian A. Wallace, Donny Lucas, Gwynyth Walsh, Kevin McNulty, Richard Dreyfuss, Jason Schombing
In this updated version of L. Frank Baum's "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," D.G. (Zooey Deschanel) has grown up and is working as a waitress when her dreams call her to embark on an adventure through the Outer Zone (O.Z.) to search for her missing mother. Along the way, she befriends brainless Glitch (Alan Cumming), cowardly Raw (Raoul Trujillo), and "Tin Man" Cain (Neal McDonough). The evil Azkadellia (Kathleen Robertson) has cast a spell on the Outer Zone and is determined to prevent D.G. and her friends from breaking that spell. Finally, when they meet the Mystic Man (Richard Dreyfuss), D.G. and her group realize that there is more to themselves than they had ever imagined.
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XX/XY 2003 R, 91 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Austin Chick Cast: Mark Ruffalo, Kathleen Robertson, Maya Stange, Petra Wright, Kel O'Neill, Joshua Spafford, Ben Tolpin, William Keeler, David Thornton, Zach Shaffer, Lee Cobb, John A. MacKay
Ten years ago Coles (Mark Ruffalo), Thea (Kathleen Robertson), and Sam (Maya Stange) began a threesome that failed when Sam climbed out of bed in tears. But, drugs and sex continued to play large roles in their lives. Now, they meet again through a chance encounter and try to rekindle their friendships.
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| 1. Beautiful (2000)
2. Control (2004)
3. Dog Park (1998)
4. Hollywoodland (2006)
5. Nowhere (1997)
6. Psycho Beach Party (2000)
7. Scary Movie 2 (2001)
8. Splendor (1999)
9. Tin Man (2007)
10. XX/XY (2003)
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