Back to Even 1998  R, 93 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: The Debt
Director: Rod Hewitt
Cast: Lorenzo Lamas, Michael Pare, Angela Jones, Heidi Thomas, Herb Mitchell, Shauna Sand Lamas, Frank Rivera, Paulo Tocha
Childhood friends Mitch (Lorenzo Lamas) and Boyle (Michael Pare) went in separate directions–Mitch took the higher road. Now Boyle, a bookie, wants Mitch's help with a counterfeiting caper, so he tells Mitch that Mitch owes him money that was borrowed several years previously. The slow Mitch, though not thinking he owes Boyle, agrees to help.
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CIA Code Name: Alexa 1992 R, 93 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Joseph Merhi
Cast: Kathleen Kinmont, Lorenzo Lamas, O.J. Simpson, Alex Cord, Pamela Dixon, Michael Bailey Smith, Jeff Griggs, Stephen Quadros, Clayton Staggs, H. Ray Huff, Jim Ishida, Shonna Cobb
CIA agent Mark Graver (Lorenzo Lamas) kills a terrorist during a prison break. Unknown to the CIA, a secret microchip containing nuclear weapons information is hidden in the body. When terrorists attempt to steal the body, one of them, Alexis (Kathleen Kinmont), is captured. She consents to work for the CIA in hopes of being reunited with her daughter. After the body is stolen, the action begins when she and Mark lead the effort to regain it.
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CIA II: Target Alexa 1994  R, 88 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Lorenzo Lamas
Cast: Lorenzo Lamas, Kathleen Kinmont, John Savage, John Ryan, Lori Fetrick, Pamela Dixon, Al Sapienza, Sandee Van Dyke, Michael Chong, Daryl Keith Roach, Gary Wood, Larry Manetti
In this follow-on to "CIA–Code Name Alexa," terrorist-turned-CIA agent Alexa (Kathleen Kinmont) is in the witness protection program as a result of her awesome work in her last adventure. Meanwhile, agent Mark (Lorenzo Lamas) has his hands full tracking down a terrorist who has stolen a top secret module AND a soldier of fortune who has stolen the computer chip needed to activate the module. Luckily, Alexa comes out of "retirement" to assist in the effort.
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Hope Ranch 2002 TV, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Rex Piano
Cast: Bruce Boxleitner, Lorenzo Lamas, Barry Corbin, Gail O'Grady, Laura Johnson, Brian Gross, J.D. Pardo, Richard Lee Jackson, Isabell Howell, Brad Hawkins, Stephen Wozniak, Nico Hill
J.T. Hope (Bruce Boxleitner), an ex-Marine and ex-policeman, has a new goal: rehabilitating youngsters who have been jailed. But his method–working the boys hard on his ranch–may be too severe for some of them.
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Mask of Death 1996  R, 89 min.
Genre: Action
Director: David Mitchell
Cast: Lorenzo Lamas, Rae Dawn Chong, Billy Dee Williams, George Jenesky, Jerry Wasserman, Thomas Cavanagh, Kevin McNulty, Tim Henry, Ciara Hunter, James Crescenzo
Lyle (Lorenzo Lamas) and Frank (George Jenesky) are on the lam, though Frank is really working for the FBI to trap Lyle. In the process they take hostages, including Detective Turner (Rae Dawn Chong) and Detective McKenna's (also Lamas) wife. When McKenna shows up, bullets fly and Lyle is killed. Now, McKenna takes on the persona of Lyle to finish the job, as does Turner, McKenna's partner. Poor story, poor acting, poor directing, etc.
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The Muse 1999  PG-13, 97 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Albert Brooks
Cast: Albert Brooks, Sharon Stone, Andie MacDowell, Jeff Bridges, Mark Feuerstein, Steven Wright, Bradley Whitford, Dakin Matthews, Cybill Shepherd, Martin Scorsese, Marnie Shelton, Lorenzo Lamas, Jennifer Tilly, Stacey Travis
A neurotic screenwriter, Steven Phillips (Albert Brooks), feels that his career is sliding into an abyss when he contacts his friend, Jack (Jeff Bridges), who puts him on to the Muse, Sarah (Sharon Stone), who should be able to inspire him. Steven contracts for Sarah's help, but it isn't long before the goddess shows that she expects to be treated like one, and Steven's catering to Sarah's every demand begins to cost him his sanity.
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Night of the Warrior 1991 R, 98 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Rafal Zielinski
Cast: Lorenzo Lamas, Anthony Geary, Kathleen Kinmont, Ken Foree, Felicity Waterman, Arlene Dahl, Danny Kamekona, Bill Erwin, Mary Ann Oedy, Richard Redlin
When Miles Keane (Lorenzo Lamas) finds himself in debt paying off his dance club, he turns to illegal martial arts fighting and ends up with even more than money problems.
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The Rage 1997 R, 93 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Sidney J. Furie
Cast: Lorenzo Lamas, Gary Busey, Kristen Cloke, Roy Scheider, Brandon Smith, David Carradine, Mark G. Allen, Russ McGinn, Jeff Doucette, David Jensen, Jenny McShane, Terra Allen
FBI agent Nick Travis (Lorenzo Lamas) teams up with up-and-comer Kelly (Kristen Cloke) to investigate a series of gruesome murders in which the victims are mutilated. The search leads them to a group of Vietnam veterans, led by Art Dacy (Gary Busey), who were recently released from psychiatric care. Nick must also deal with his boss (Roy Scheider) who blames Nick for lack of promotions. Brutal, gory.
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Tilt 1979 PG, 112 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Rudy Durand
Cast: Brooke Shields, Ken Marshall, Charles Durning, John Crawford, Gregory Walcott, Karen Lamm, Robert Brian Berger, Lorenzo Lamas, Geoffrey Lewis, Don Stark
Young Tilt (Brooke Shields) is a pinball wizard and leaves home to head across country with would-be rock star Neil (Ken Marshall). They hustle their way along, until the ultimate test–a game with pinball champ "The Whale" (Charles Durning). Highlight: watching the game from inside the machine.
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| 1. Back to Even (1998)
aka: The Debt
2. CIA Code Name: Alexa (1992)
3. CIA II: Target Alexa (1994)
4. Hope Ranch (2002)
5. Mask of Death (1996)
6. The Muse (1999)
7. Night of the Warrior (1991)
8. The Rage (1997)
9. Tilt (1979)
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