Below Utopia 1997 R, 88 min. Genre: Drama / Thriller aka: Body Count
Director: Kurt Voss Cast: Alyssa Milano, Justin Theroux, Ice-T, Tommy "Tiny" Lister, Jeanette O'Connor, Nicholas Walker, Eric Saiet, Marta Kristen, Ron Harper, Robert Pine, Richard Danielson, Bob Thomas
Daniel (Justin Theroux) brings his fiancee, Susanne (Alyssa Milano), to his rich family's estate for a reunion. Things are tight around the place since Daniel hasn't lived up to his father's expectations of remaining in the family art dealership business. The father mourns the death of the favorite son and also is disappointed with the other son, Justin (Nicholas Walker), who is a drunkard. But all that doesn't matter when thieves break in to steal the art and kill the family members. All are killed except Daniel, Justin, and Susanne; Justin is a prime suspect for setting up the raid.
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Down and Out with the Dolls 2001 R, 88 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Kurt Voss Cast: Zoe Poledouris, Kinnie Starr, Nicole Barrett, Melody Moore, Coyote Shivers, Lemmy, Brendan O'Hara, Mikael Jehanno, Jennifer Shepard, Sierra Felder-Shaw
Just when an all-girl rock band–The Paper Dolls–from Portland, Oregon, begins to achieve success, tensions caused by its members' individual differences seal its doom.
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Horseplayer 1991 R, 63 min. Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Kurt Voss Cast: Brad Dourif, Sammi Davis, Michael Harris, Vic Tayback, Max Perlich, Rocky Giordani, Debby Steele, Pino Giordani, Bill Barminski, Stephen Saban, Garret Greenwood
Paroled killer Bud Cowan (Brad Dourif) spends his time working in George Samsa's (Vic Tayback) liquor store stocking the walk-in refrigerator and playing horses at the track. One day, Bud meets his new neighbors Matthew (Michael Harris) and his "sister" Randi (Sammi Davis) who take on Bud as their victim in a deadly battle of wits.
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The Pass 1998 R, 90 min. Genre: Thriller aka: Highway Hitcher
Director: Kurt Voss Cast: William Forsythe, James LeGros, Elizabeth Pena, Michael McKean, Nancy Allen, Jamie Kennedy, John Doe, Jaason Simmons, Chris Shearer, Richard Fleming
Down-on-his-luck Charles Duprey (William Forsythe) picks up Hunter (James LeGros), a hitchhiker who turns out to be a psycho. Charles dumps Hunter and drives off–only to be stopped up the road by a mudslide and forced to find a room for a few days. Meanwhile, Hunter remains on Charles' trail and is killing a few others along the way. Unknown to Charles, Hunter has been hired to kill Charles so that his ex-wife (Elizabeth Pena) and friend (Michael McKean) can collect on the insurance money.
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Poison Ivy: New Seduction 1997 R, 93 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Kurt Voss Cast: Jaime Pressly, Megan Edwards, Michael Des Barres, Greg Vaughan, Susan Tyrrell, Tenaya Erich, Trishalee Hardy, Sabrinah Christie, Merete Van Kamp, Gregory Vignolle
Violet (Jaime Pressly) comes to visit the Greer home and, during her stay, wrecks the lives of family members.
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Sugar Town 1999 R, 93 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Allison Anders, Kurt Voss Cast: Jade Gordon, Ally Sheedy, Rosanna Arquette, Larry Klein, John Taylor, Lumi Cavazos, Michael Des Barres, John Doe, Lucinda Jenney, Martin Kemp
Don't look for any deep insightful moments in this amusing comedy/drama about LA entertainers who often use drugs as a panacea for problems.
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| 1. Below Utopia (1997) aka: Body Count
2. Down and Out with the Dolls (2001)
3. Horseplayer (1991)
4. The Pass (1998) aka: Highway Hitcher
5. Poison Ivy: New Seduction (1997)
6. Sugar Town (1999)
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