The Ballad of Little Jo 1994 R, 120 min. Genre: Western
Director: Maggie Greenwald Cast: Suzy Amis, Bo Hopkins, Ian McKellen, David Chung, Carrie Snodgress, Rene Auberjonois, Heather Graham, Sam Robards, Anthony Heald, Melissa Leo, Olinda Turturro, Ruth Maleczech, Jeffrey Andrews, Cathy Haase, Peadair S. Addie Sr.
Josephine (Suzy Amis) arrives in the West to escape the prejudices of the East (she had an illegitimate baby), and finds more problems in her new life. To escape the stigma of being a woman, Josephine disguises herself as a male and becomes "Little Jo." As such, she experiences life on the frontier as a male, which poses fewer problems.
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Get a Clue 2002 TV, 107 min. Genre: Family / Comedy / Mystery
Director: Maggie Greenwald Cast: Lindsay Lohan, Bug Hall, Ian Gomez, Brenda Song, Dan Lett, Ali Mukaddam, Amanda Plummer, Charles Shaughnessy, Kim Roberts, Eric Fink, Jennifer Pisana, Keenan Macwilliam, Sugith Varughese, Judy Sinclair, Marilyn Boyle
When their teacher goes missing, 12-year-old Lexy (Lindsay Lohan) and fellow students work together to find clues leading to an answer to the mystery. Lexy's boyfriend Jack (Bug Hall) is particularly helpful, and they find themselves on the trail of a BIG story in their efforts to rescue the teacher.
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Songcatcher 1999 PG-13, 112 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Maggie Greenwald Cast: Janet McTeer, Aidan Quinn, Pat Carroll, Jane Adams, Greg Cook, Iris DeMent, Emmy Rossum, Stephanie Roth Haberle, David Patrick Kelly, E. Katherine Kerr
Dr. Lily Penleric (Janet McTeer), an early 20th-century musicalogist, heads for the mountains of Appalachia planning to record its music and transcribe the ballads onto sheet music. In the process, she learns about the mountain people and herself as well. A beautiful film.
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| 1. The Ballad of Little Jo (1994)
2. Get a Clue (2002)
3. Songcatcher (1999)
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