 Identity 2003  R, 90 min.
Genre: Mystery / Horror / Thriller
Director: James Mangold
Cast: John Cusack, Ray Liotta, Amanda Peet, John Hawkes, Alfred Molina, Clea DuVall, Rebecca De Mornay, John C. McGinley, William Lee Scott, Jake Busey, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Leila Kenzle, Carmen Argenziano, Marshall Bell, Matt Letscher
Travelers–limo driver Ed (John Cusack), prostitute Paris (Amanda Peet), actress Caroline (Rebecca De Mornay), police officer Rhodes (Ray Liotta) and his prisoner Robert Maine (Jake Busey), newlyweds Lou and Ginny (William Lee Scott and Clea DuVall), and married couple George and Alice (John McGinley and Leila Kenzle)–seek refuge from a storm in a seedy hotel run by Larry (John Hawkes). But safety is short-lived as they discover that they are being killed off–one by one.
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Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Women of Camelot 2001  TV, 170 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Kennedy Women
Director: Larry Shaw
Cast: Jill Hennessy, Lauren Holly, Leslie Stefanson, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Robert Knepper, Matt Letscher, Harve Presnell, Charmion King, Joy Tanner, Karl Pruner, David Eisner, Thom Christopher
In this TV miniseries, the story begins in the 1950s and follows events in the lives of the Kennedy women–Jackie (Jill Hennessy), Ethel (Lauren Holly), and Joan (Leslie Stefanson)–through marriages, politics, and widowhood and divorce.
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King of Texas 2002  TV, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Uli Edel
Cast: Patrick Stewart, Marcia Gay Harden, Lauren Holly, Roy Scheider, David Alan Grier, Colm Meaney, Patrick Bergin, Matt Letscher, Liam Waite, Steven Bauer, Richard Lineback
This made-for-cable TV film is another adaptation of a Shakespeare play, King Lear in this case. John Lear (Patrick Stewart), a powerful rancher in the 19th century, decides to divide his vast empire among his three daughters. The bulk of the land will go to the one who is most convincing at expressing her love and devotion.
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 The Mask of Zorro 1998  PG-13, 136 min.
Genre: Action / Adventure / Comedy / Romance
Director: Martin Campbell
Cast: Antonio Banderas, Anthony Hopkins, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Stuart Wilson, Matt Letscher, Maury Chaykin, Tony Amendola, Pedro Armendariz Jr., L.Q. Jones, Jose Perez, William Marquez, Victor Rivers, Moises Suarez, Humberto Elizondo
The original Zorro, Don Diego de la Vega (Anthony Hopkins), was captured and imprisoned 20 years ago. At the time, his wife was killed, and his daughter Elena was kidnapped and raised by the ruthless Governor Montero (Stuart Wilson). Now, Don Diego breaks out of prison and trains a new Zorro (Antonio Banderas) to take his place and fight Montero who has returned to California to take control. Zorro sets off on his mission and, in the process, wins the heart of Elena (Catherine Zeta-Jones). Style and tongue-in-cheek humor prevail in this entertaining film.
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Straight-Jacket 2004 N/R, 96 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Richard Day
Cast: Matt Letscher, Carrie Preston, Adam Greer, Veronica Cartwright, Victor Raider-Wexler, Jack Plotnick, Michael Emerson, Tom Lenk, Chris J. Johnson, David Alan Graf, Jennifer Elise Cox, Chad Lindsey, Ryun Yu
Gay, 1950s' movie star Guy Stone (Matt Letscher) is threatened by a scandal sheet that will reveal his homosexuality. To cover-up the situation, Guy marries studio secretary Sally (Carrie Preston) who is unaware that he is a homosexual. Now, when Guy falls in love with gay author Rick Foster (Adam Greer), will he walk away from his marriage to Sally, reveal his sexuality, and put his career on the line?
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Super Sucker 2002 R, 92 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Jeff Daniels
Cast: Jeff Daniels, Harve Presnell, Matt Letscher, Dawn Wells, Suzi Regan, Michelle Mountain, Sandra Birch, Guy Sanville, John Seibert, Will Young
Vacuum cleaner salesmen Fred (Jeff Daniels) and Winslow (Harve Presnell) compete in a contest to see who can sell the most vacuum cleaners in 30 days.
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When Billie Beat Bobby 2001 PG, 90 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Jane Anderson
Cast: Holly Hunter, Ron Silver, Matt Letscher, Bob Gunton, Jacqueline McKenzie, Elizabeth Berridge, Vincent Van Patten, Caitlin Martin, Gerry Becker, Michael Mantell, Caroline Aaron, Jack Hallett
The famous "battle of the sexes" tennis match between tennis stars Billie Jean King (Holly Hunter) and Bobby Riggs (Ron Silver) in 1973 is recreated in this made-for-TV film. Seeing an opportunity to cash in on the rise of feminism, over-the-hill Bobby challenged top female tennis stars. The match between him and Billie Jean King at the Astrodome was watched by millions on TV.
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| 1. Identity (2003)
2. Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Women of Camelot (2001)
aka: Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Kennedy Women
3. King of Texas (2002)
4. Lovelife (1997)
5. The Mask of Zorro (1998)
6. Straight-Jacket (2004)
7. Super Sucker (2002)
8. When Billie Beat Bobby (2001)
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