Body Shots 1999  R, 102 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Michael Cristofer
Cast: Sean Patrick Flanery, Jerry O'Connell, Amanda Peet, Tara Reid, Ron Livingston, Emily Procter, Brad Rowe, Sybil Temchen, Larry Joshua, Adina Porter
Dating practices among eight shallow, young L.A. professionals are revealed in this tasteless rendition of modern-day sexual encounters.
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The Entertainer 1976  TV, 105 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Donald Wrye
Cast: Jack Lemmon, Ray Bolger, Sada Thompson, Tyne Daly, Allyn Ann McLerie, Annette O'Toole, Mitch Ryan, Michael Cristofer, Dick O'Neill, Alan DeWitt
This remake of Tony Richardson's 1960 movie pales by comparison. This time around Jack Lemmon plays Archie Rice, a vaudeville entertainer of high expectations and little talent.
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 Gia 1998 R, 120 min.
Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: Michael Cristofer
Cast: Angelina Jolie, Elizabeth Mitchell, Eric Michael Cole, Kylie Travis, Louis Giambalvo, John Considine, Scott Cohen, Edmund Genest, Mercedes Ruehl, Faye Dunaway, Holly Baker, Joe Basile, Rick Batalla, Lombardo Boyar, Jullian Dulce Vida
This made-for-cable TV biography stars Angelina Jolie as supermodel Gia Carangi. Arriving in NYC shortly after high school, Gia soon becomes an extremely popular model. She starts a lesbian affair with her photographer's assistant, Linda (Elizabeth Mitchell), and begins a life of drug addiction that results in a downward spiral, which includes AIDS. She died in 1986 at the young age of 26. The film received an Emmy Nomination and Angelina Jolie won a Golden Globe Award.
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The Little Drummer Girl 1984  PG, 130 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: George Roy Hill
Cast: Diane Keaton, Yorgo Voyagis, Klaus Kinski, Sami Frey, David Suchet, Eli Danker, Ben Levine, Jonathan Sagall, Michael Cristofer, Reinhard Kolldehoff
Based on John Le Carre's best-selling novel, this story evolves from American actress Charlie's (Diane Keaton) recruitment by Israeli agents. Her mission: trap a Palestinian terrorist.
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 Original Sin 2001 R, 112 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Michael Cristofer
Cast: Antonio Banderas, Angelina Jolie, Thomas Jane, Allison Mackie, Jack Thompson, Gregory Itzin, Joan Pringle, Cordelia Richards, James Haven, Pedro Armendariz Jr.
Set around 1900, this story relates events that unfold when Julia (Angelina Jolie) answers an ad placed in a newspaper by wealthy Cuban Luis Vargas (Antonio Banderas) who is looking for a bride. Although Julia doesn't resemble the picture of herself originally sent to Luis, they marry. But wedded bliss doesn't last long; Julia takes off with Luis' cash reserves, and Luis follows in pursuit of his cash–but mostly looking for his true love, Julia.
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| 1. Body Shots (1999)
2. The Entertainer (1976)
3. Gia (1998)
4. The Little Drummer Girl (1984)
5. Original Sin (2001)
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