Eddie and the Cruisers 1983 PG, 92 min. Genre: Drama / Mystery / Musical
Director: Martin Davidson Cast: Tom Berenger, Michael Pare, Joe Pantoliano, Matthew Laurance, Helen Schneider, Ellen Barkin, David Wilson, Michael "Tunes" Antunes, Kenny Vance, John Stockwell, Joe Cates, Barry Sand, Vebe Borge, Howard Johnson
Did Rock'n Roller Eddie Wilson (Michael Pare) really die in a car accident, or is he simply hiding out? Reporter Maggie Foley (Ellen Barkin) becomes more and more embroiled in the mystery as she interviews Wilson's former band members–especially Frank Ridgeway (Tom Berenger).
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Follow the River 1995 PG, 130 min. Genre: Adventure / Drama
Director: Martin Davidson Cast: Sheryl Lee, Ellen Burstyn, Eric Schweig, Tim Guinee, Renee O'Connor, Tyler Noyes, Andy Stahl, Gabriel Macht, Tony Amendola, Jimmie F. Skaggs, Sammy D. Miller, Graeme Malcolm, Juddson Keith Linn, Stuart Proud Eagle Grant, Adrian Roberts
Set in the Colonial era, this made-for-TV film tells the story of young Mary Ingles (Sheryl Lee) who is captured with her children by the Shawnee Indians. Mary is separated from her children but escapes with another captive, Gretel (Ellen Burstyn). Now, they must find their way home through the Virginia wilderness. Many years later, Mary is reunited with her children.
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Hard Promises 1991 PG, 95 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Martin Davidson Cast: Sissy Spacek, William Petersen, Brian Kerwin, Mare Winningham, Jeff Perry, Olivia Burnette, Peter MacNicol, Ann Wedgeworth, Amy Wright, Lois Smith, Ed Geldart, Jerry Haynes
After Joey (William Petersen) receives an invitation–sent by daughter Beth (Olivia Burnette)–to ex-wife Chris' (Sissy Spacek) wedding, he rushes home to Texas with plans of stopping the upcoming marriage.
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Hero at Large 1980 PG, 98 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Martin Davidson Cast: John Ritter, Anne Archer, Bert Convy, Kevin McCarthy, Harry Bellaver, Anita Dangler, Allan Rich, Kenneth Tobey, Kevin Bacon, Garry Goodrow
An out-of-work actor (John Ritter) takes on the persona of action hero "Captain Avenger" and meets resistance from local politicians in this silly comedy.
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Looking for an Echo 2000 R, 97 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Martin Davidson Cast: Armand Assante, Diane Venora, Joe Grifasi, Tom Mason, Tony Denison, Johnny Williams, Edoardo Ballerini, Christy Carlson Romano, David Vadim, Monica Trombetta
Thirty years after their heyday as a do-wop band (Vinnie and the Dreamers) the members reunite for lead singer Vinnie's (Armand Assante) 50th birthday, talk about what might have been, and think about a possible comeback.
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| 1. Eddie and the Cruisers (1983)
2. Follow the River (1995)
3. Hard Promises (1991)
4. Heart of Dixie (1989)
5. Hero at Large (1980)
6. Looking for an Echo (2000)
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