Days of Heaven 1978 PG, 95 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Terrence Malick Cast: Richard Gere, Brooke Adams, Sam Shepard, Linda Manz, Robert J. Wilke, Jackie Shultis, Stuart Margolin, Timothy Scott, Richard Libertini, Gene Bell, Doug Kershaw, Frenchie Lemond, Bob Wilson
Bill (Richard Gere) is a 1920s' steelworker who sets out with his girlfriend Abby (Brooke Adams) and sister Linda (Linda Manz) to work in the wheat fields of the Texas panhandle where tragedy awaits. Beautifully photographed (and won an Oscar for Best Cinematography).
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Gummo 1997 R, 88 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Harmony Korine Cast: Jacob Reynolds, Nick Sutton, Chloe Sevigny, Linda Manz, Jacob Sewell, Darby Dougherty, Max Perlich, Carisa Glucksman, Wendall Carr, Ellen M. Smith
Bored teenagers Solomon (Jacob Reynolds) and Tummler (Nick Sutton) live in the depressed town of Xenia, Ohio where they use sex, glue sniffing, and murder to make their boring lives more colorful.
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Out of the Blue 1980 R, 94 min. Genre: Drama aka: No Looking Back
Director: Dennis Hopper Cast: Linda Manz, Sharon Farrell, Dennis Hopper, Raymond Burr, Don Gordon, David L. Crowley, Joan Hoffman, Eric Allen, Fiona Brody, Carl Nelson
A dysfunctional family's problems lead to a tragic ending when the father (Dennis Hopper) returns. Contains Elvis songs.
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The Wanderers 1979 R, 113 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Philip Kaufman Cast: Ken Wahl, John Friedrich, Karen Allen, Toni Kalem, Alan Rosenberg, Jim Youngs, Tony Ganios, Linda Manz, Samm-Art Williams, Val Avery, Olympia Dukakis, William Andrews
Based on Richard Price's novel, this parody on 1960s movies focuses on ethnic gangs at a Bronx high school. The gangs–the Irish Ducky Boys, the Baddies, the Wongs, and the Fordham Baddies–come to terms with themselves and each other in this film, which has become a cult favorite.
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| 1. Days of Heaven (1978)
2. Gummo (1997)
3. Out of the Blue (1980) aka: No Looking Back
4. The Wanderers (1979)
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