Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery 1997  PG-13, 88 min.
Genre: Comedy / Action / Drama
Director: Jay Roach
Cast: Mike Myers, Elizabeth Hurley, Michael York, Mimi Rogers, Robert Wagner, Seth Green, Fabiana Udenio, Mindy Sterling, Paul Dillon, Charles Napier, Will Ferrell, Anastasia Sakelaris, Monet Mazur, Joann Richter, Afifi Alaouie
British secret agent Austin Powers (Mike Myers) was frozen in the 1960s; his nemesis, Dr. Evil (also played by Myers), also had himself cryogenically frozen–awaiting the correct time to once again attempt his domination of the world. Now, the two are thawed, and the protagonists once again meet to do battle.
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Big Nothing 2006  N/R, 86 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Thriller
Director: Jean-Baptiste Andrea
Cast: David Schwimmer, Simon Pegg, Alice Eve, Jon Polito, Natascha McElhone, Mimi Rogers, Billy Asher, Julian Glover, Olivia Peterson, Sarah Edmonson, Amber Rose Sealey, Shauna Shim, Laurence Bouvard, Mitchell Mullen
Once a professor, Charlie Wood (David Schwimmer) is now married to beautiful policewoman Penelope (Natascha McElhone) and lives in Oregon. He reluctantly takes a job at a software call center and is soon fired for his attitude toward customers. Then, co-worker Gus Dickinson (Simon Pegg) talks Charlie into blackmailing a priest, Rev. Smalls (Mitchell Mullen), who appears to be obsessed with internet porn. Joining them is Josie (Alice Eve), and the trio sets out on a plot that results in more than a few twists and turns as they find themselves in way over their heads.
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Charms for the Easy Life 2002 TV, 110 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Joan Micklin Silver
Cast: Gena Rowlands, Mimi Rogers, Susan May Pratt, Geordie Johnson, Kenneth Mitchell, Wayne Robson, Kayla Perlmutter, Kirsten Kieferle, Christine Rotenberg, Sylvie Weir
In the early 1900s, eccentric Charlie (Gena Rowlands) heads a family consisting of her daughter, Sophia (Mimi Rogers), and granddaughter (Susan May Pratt). Her husband had previously left Charlie and, after Sophia's husband died at a young age, Sophia and her daughter move in with Charlie. This made-for-TV film covers the family's story over the following few decades. Based on a novel by Kaye Gibbons.
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Common Ground 2000 R, 105 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Donna Deitch
Cast: Eric Stoltz, Brittany Murphy, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, James LeGros, Jason Priestley, Mimi Rogers, Margot Kidder, Steven Weber, Edward Asner, Beau Bridges
Set in the small town of Homer, Connecticut, this film contains three short stories about three generations of Homer's residents. Changing attitudes toward gays and lesbians are examined as they change from 1950 until the present day.
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Cruel Intentions 2 2000  R, 88 min.
Genre: Drama / Comedy
Director: Roger Kumble
Cast: Robin Dunne, Amy Adams, Sarah Thompson, Keri Lynn Pratt, Barry Flatman, Mimi Rogers, Deanna Wright, Teresa Hill, Barclay Hope, Tane McClure
Sebastian (Robin Dunne) and Kathryn (Amy Adams) are wealthy students at an exclusive prep school who manipulate their way to power in this prequel to 1999's popular film "Cruel Intentions." The footage is composed of two planned episodes for a TV show that never aired.
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Desperate Hours 1990  R, 105 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Michael Cimino
Cast: Mickey Rourke, Anthony Hopkins, Mimi Rogers, Lindsay Crouse, Kelly Lynch, David Morse, Bob Evans, Elias Koteas, Mike Nussbaum, Shawnee Smith, Danny Gerard, Gerry Bamman, Matt McGrath, John Christopher Jones, John Finn
This is a remake of the 1955 film starring Humphrey Bogart. This time around, Mickey Rourke plays the role of the escaped convict who holds a family hostage. With help from his lawyer, Nancy Breyers (Kelly Lynch), Bosworth (Rourke) escapes from jail and holds the Cornells–Tim (Anthony Hopkins) and Nora (Mimi Rogers) and their family–hostage in their home. FBI agent Brenda Chandler (Lindsay Crouse) is on Bosworth's trail and uses Breyers as the lead she needs to find Bosworth.
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The Devil's Arithmetic 1999 TV, 95 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Donna Deitch
Cast: Kirsten Dunst, Brittany Murphy, Louise Fletcher, Paul Freeman, Mimi Rogers, Nitzan Sharron, Shelly Skandrani, Kirsty McFarland, Lilo Baur, Rachel Roddy, Daniel Brocklebank, Ieva Jackeviciute, Philip Rham, Daniel Rausch, Paulina Soloveicik
During the traditional Passover dinner, Jewish teenager Hannah (Kirsten Dunst) is bored with the conversation–until she opens a door that reveals the past by putting her in the middle of a 1940s' Nazi death camp where she learns the true meaning of what her ancestors endured.
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The Door in the Floor 2004 R, 111 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Tod Williams
Cast: Jeff Bridges, Kim Basinger, Jon Foster, Elle Fanning, Mimi Rogers, Bijou Phillips, Louis Arcella, John Rothman, Kristina Valada-Viara, Robert LuPone, Harvey Loomis, Larry Pine
After their teenage sons are killed in a car accident, Ted (Jeff Bridges) and Marion (Kim Basinger) each finds their own destructive means to deal with the tragedy.
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Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd 2003  PG-13, 83 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Troy Miller
Cast: Eric Christian Olsen, Derek Richardson, Rachel Nichols, Luis Guzman, Eugene Levy, Cheri Oteri, Elden Henson, William Lee Scott, Mimi Rogers, Lin Shaye, Shia LaBeouf, Timothy Stack, Wayne Federman, Lucas Gregory, Holly Towne
In this prequel to 1994's "Dumb and Dumber," Eric Christian Olsen and Derek Richardson take on the Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels roles of Lloyd and Harry when they first met in high school. The two play foils in their principal's (Eugene Levy) shady plan to buy a condo on Waikiki.
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Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog 1995  PG, 80 min.
Genre: Family / Adventure
Director: Phillip Borsos
Cast: Mimi Rogers, Bruce Davison, Jesse Bradford, Tom Bower, Joel Palmer, Josh Wannamaker, Margot Finley, Matthew Bennett, St. Clair McColl, Jennifer Weissenborn, Gordon Neave, Karen Kruper, Dean Lockwood, Brent Stait, John LeClair
John and Catherine McCormick (Bruce Davison and Mimi Rogers) move to Vancouver with their sons–16-year-old Angus and 9-year-old Silas (Jesse Bradford and Joel Palmer). John teaches his sons the basic skills of sailing and survival, and, one day, Angus brings his Labrador Retriever, Yellow, along for a sailing trip with John. All goes well until a storm strikes, and the boat is capsized. Angus and Yellow wash ashore and try to find their way home. While John and Catherine work with the Coast Guard to find Angus, the two companions fight for survival in the wilderness.
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Ginger Snaps 2000 N/R, 108 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: John Fawcett
Cast: Emily Perkins, Katharine Isabelle, Kris Lemche, Jesse Moss, Danielle Hampton, Mimi Rogers, Peter Keleghan, John Bourgeois, Christopher Redman, Jimmy MacInnis
Ginger and Brigitte (Katharine Isabelle and Emily Perkins) are mid-teen sisters who are outcasts, of sorts, and enjoy shocking their high-school classmates. They also fantasize about suicide. One night the girls are attacked by a creature–The Beast of Bailey Downs–that has been attacking and dismembering dogs. The girls survive, but Ginger is wounded. The wounds heal quickly, and things begin to happen to her–like growing a tail. A pretty good thriller.
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Gung Ho 1986 PG-13, 112 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Ron Howard
Cast: Michael Keaton, Gedde Watanabe, George Wendt, Mimi Rogers, John Turturro, Clint Howard, Rance Howard, Sab Shimono, Rick Overton, So Yamamura, Jihmi Kennedy, Michelle Johnson, Rodney Kageyama, Patti Yasutake, Jerry Tondo
This likable comedy highlights the differences in Japanese and American cultures. Hunt Stevenson (Michael Keaton) attempts to save his hometown by pleading with the Japanese to open an automobile plant. The Japanese finally do, and the plant workers must now adapt to the Japanese style of management.
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In the Blink of an Eye 1996 TV, 90 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Micki Dickoff
Cast: Veronica Hamel, Mimi Rogers, Carlos Gomez, Polly Bergen, Piper Laurie, Keith Brunsmann, Denise Richards, Brian Markinson, Mary Mara, J. Scott Bronson, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Judith-Marie Bergan, Paul Abbott, Geoffrey Bennett, Michael Flynn
Based on a true story, this made-for-TV film concerns movie producer/director Micki Dickoff (Veronica Hamel) who directs this account of her story. She puts her career on hold to help a friend when she finds out that the friend has been in prison for over 15 years, along with her husband, after being convicted of murder.
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Killer 1994 R, 98 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller / Mystery / Romance
aka: Bulletproof Heart
Director: Mark Malone
Cast: Anthony LaPaglia, Peter Boyle, Mimi Rogers, Matt Craven, Monika Schnarre, Joseph Maher, Mark Acheson, Phil Hayes, Christopher Mark Pinhey, Claudio Masciulli, Justine Priestley
When Fiona (Mimi Rogers) learns too much about the business of the mob and threatens to expose them to the police, Mick (Anthony LaPaglia) is sent by mob boss George (Peter Boyle) to get rid of her. Mick's unreliable cohort Archie (Matt Craven) drives them to Fiona's apartment, and when they arrive they are surprised to find Fiona waiting for them. During their evening together, Mick learns that Fiona is looking forward to her death, and then Mick falls in love with her. But, dire events lie ahead.
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Lost in Space 1998 PG-13, 128 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi / Action / Adventure / Thriller
Director: Stephen Hopkins
Cast: William Hurt, Gary Oldman, Heather Graham, Mimi Rogers, Matt LeBlanc, Lacey Chabert, Jack Johnson, Jared Harris, June Lockhart, Angela Cartwright, Mark Goddard, Lennie James, Marta Kristen, Edward Fox, Adam Sims
Based on the popular 1960s' TV show, this is the story of Prof. John Robinson (William Hurt) and his family's journey to the planet Alpha Prime. Traveling along with the family is a saboteur, Dr. Zachary Smith (Gary Oldman), who manages to hurl their spaceship into an unknown part of the galaxy.
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The Mighty Quinn 1989 R, 98 min.
Genre: Action / Mystery / Drama / Thriller
Director: Carl Schenkel
Cast: Denzel Washington, Robert Townsend, M. Emmet Walsh, James Fox, Mimi Rogers, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Keye Luke, Tyra Ferrell, Art Evans, Esther Rolle, Norman Beaton, Alex Colon, Carl Bradshaw, Fitz Weir, Baldwin Howe
Quinn (Denzel Washington) is the chief of police on a Caribbean island where he is trying to find a murderer. Although the clues point to his boyhood friend Maubee (Robert Townsend) who has become a local folk hero, Quinn believes that Maubee is innocent. Quinn is being pressured to solve the case and continues to investigate–even if it turns out that Maubee really is the murderer.
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The Mirror Has Two Faces 1996 PG-13, 126 min.
Genre: Drama / Comedy / Romance
Director: Barbra Streisand
Cast: Barbra Streisand, Jeff Bridges, Lauren Bacall, George Segal, Mimi Rogers, Pierce Brosnan, Brenda Vaccaro, Austin Pendleton, Elle Macpherson, Taina Elg, Ali Marsh, Leslie Stefanson, Lucy Avery Brooks, Thomas Hartman, David Kinzie
Society's obsession with beauty is questioned in this love story about dowdy, English Professor Rose Morgan (Barbra Streisand) who becomes involved with–and then accepts terms of a platonic marriage to–calculus Professor Gregory Larkin (Jeff Bridges). The marriage lasts for a while, until Rose wants more. Lauren Bacall was nominated for Best Supporting Actress as Rose's mother, Hannah.
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Monkey Trouble 1994 PG, 95 min.
Genre: Family
Director: Franco Amurri
Cast: Thora Birch, Harvey Keitel, Mimi Rogers, Christopher McDonald, Kevin Scannell, Adrian Johnson, Julian Johnson, Alison Elliott, Robert Miranda, Victor Argo
Eva (Thora Birch) is a little girl who dreams of owning a monkey. One day she spots a cute monkey, befriends him, and takes him home. The monkey turns out to be a trained pickpocket, and its owner (Harvey Keitel) tries to recapture him.
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The Rapture 1991  R, 100 min.
Genre: Drama / Mystery
Director: Michael Tolkin
Cast: Mimi Rogers, David Duchovny, Patrick Bauchau, Will Patton, Dick Anthony Williams, James LeGros, Kimberly Cullum, Terri Hanauer, Marvin Elkins, Stephanie Menuez, Sam Vlahos, Rustam Branaman, Scott Burkholder, Vince Grant, Patrick Bauchau
Sin and redemption are the themes of this religious film. Following her conversion to a fundamentalist faith, Sharon (Mimi Rogers) marries, has a child, and is widowed. She then finds herself looking up to the skies waiting for the second coming of Jesus Christ.
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Someone to Watch Over Me 1987 R, 106 min.
Genre: Drama / Action
Director: Ridley Scott
Cast: Tom Berenger, Mimi Rogers, Lorraine Bracco, Jerry Orbach, John Rubinstein, Andreas Katsulas, Mark Moses, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Harley Cross, Joanne Baron, Tony DiBenedetto, James E. Moriarty, Anthony Bishop, David Berman, Sharon K. Brecke
Claire Gregory (Mimi Rogers) witnesses a brutal murder and manages to escape to safety. Police decide she needs protection and sends Detective Mike Keegan (Tom Berenger) to watch over her. The killer is able to track her down at the Guggenheim Museum where, through a series of terrifying events, Keegan also becomes marked for death. Meanwhile, he has become infatuated with his charge, though he has been a happily married man.
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Street Smart 1987 R, 97 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Jerry Schatzberg
Cast: Christopher Reeve, Kathy Baker, Morgan Freeman, Mimi Rogers, Jay Patterson, Andre Gregory, Anna Maria Horsford, Erik King, Rick Aviles, Michael J. Reynolds, Frederick Rolf, Shari Hilton, Donna Bailey, Ed Van Nuys, Daniel Nalbach
When magazine writer Jonathan Fisher (Christopher Reeve) makes up a story about a pimp and sells it as true, problems develop because his story hits too close to home for a real pimp. Morgan Freeman received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
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Weapons of Mass Distraction 1997 R, 100 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Stephen Surjik
Cast: Gabriel Byrne, Ben Kingsley, Mimi Rogers, Jeffrey Tambor, Illeana Douglas, Chris Mulkey, Paul Mazursky, Kathy Baker, R. Lee Ermey, Jason Lee
Two media tycoons, Lionel Powers (Gabriel Byrne) and Julian Messenger (Ben Kingsley), vie for ownership of a champion football team, and their efforts lead to the destruction of their families as well as their own reputations.
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Wedlock 1991 R, 100 min.
Genre: Action
aka: Deadlock
Director: Lewis Teague
Cast: Rutger Hauer, Mimi Rogers, Joan Chen, James Remar, Stephen Tobolowsky, Basil Wallace, Grand L. Bush, Denis Forest, Glenn Plummer, Belle Avery
Set in the near future, Frank (Rutger Hauer) is in prison for stealing millions in diamonds, which have not been recovered. He is in a unisex prison where each convict is linked to an unknown partner, and if they are separated by more than 100 yards, explosive collars on each will detonate. Frank finds out that his partner is Tracy (Mimi Rogers), and the two plan an escape. The escape is successful, and they head for the diamonds. But members of his gang, including his fiancee, are on their trail.
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White Sands 1992 R, 101 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Roger Donaldson
Cast: Willem Dafoe, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Mickey Rourke, Samuel L. Jackson, M. Emmet Walsh, Mimi Rogers, James Rebhorn, Maura Tierney, Beth Grant, Miguel Sandoval
A small-town sheriff in the Southwest finds a body in a remote desert area–with half a million dollars among his possessions. It turns out the man was an FBI agent, and the sheriff assumes the identity of the dead man to find out what is going on. The answer is drugs, and our sheriff is now in hot water.
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| 1. Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)
2. Big Nothing (2006)
3. Charms for the Easy Life (2002)
4. Common Ground (2000)
5. Cruel Intentions 2 (2000)
6. Desperate Hours (1990)
7. The Devil's Arithmetic (1999)
8. The Door in the Floor (2004)
9. Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd (2003)
10. Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog (1995)
11. Ginger Snaps (2000)
12. Gung Ho (1986)
13. In the Blink of an Eye (1996)
14. Killer (1994)
aka: Bulletproof Heart
15. Lost in Space (1998)
16. The Mighty Quinn (1989)
17. The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996)
18. Monkey Trouble (1994)
19. The Rapture (1991)
20. Someone to Watch Over Me (1987)
21. Street Smart (1987)
22. Weapons of Mass Distraction (1997)
23. Wedlock (1991)
aka: Deadlock
24. White Sands (1992)
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