Ambush Bay 1966  N/R, 107 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Ron Winston
Cast: Hugh O'Brian, Mickey Rooney, James Mitchum, Peter Masterson, Harry Lauter, Gregg Amsterdam, Jim Anauo, Tony Smith, Clem Stadler, Amado Abello, Bruno Punzalan, Tisa Chang
Marines are dropped in the heavy Philippine jungle and have 96 hours to find a young woman who has information on Japanese invasion plans.
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Arctic Blue 1993 R, 95 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Peter Masterson
Cast: Rutger Hauer, Dylan Walsh, Rya Kihlstedt, Jon Cuthbert, Richard Bradford, Bill Croft, Kevin Cooney, John Bear Curtis, Michael Lawrenchuk, Stephen E. Miller
City-bred conservation agent Eric (Dylan Walsh) and his wife (Rya Kihlstedt) take on a new lifestyle in Alaska. Eric gets an early indoctrination when he must take an illegal trapper and accused murderer Ben (Rutger Hauer) to Fairbanks by plane. After the plane crashes, Eric must depend on Ben for his survival. Meanwhile, Ben's friends are hot on their trail. Nice scenery.
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Convicts 1991  N/R, 92 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Peter Masterson
Cast: Robert Duvall, Lukas Haas, James Earl Jones, Starletta DuPois, Carlin Glynn, Gary Swanson, Mel Winkler, Calvin Levels
Adapted from Horton Foote's play, this film is about young Horace Robedaux (Lukas Haas) and his lesson learned about injustice in the early 1900s' South as taught to him by Soll Gautier, a senile plantation-owner who uses Black convicts for back-breaking field labor. This film and "On Valentine's Day" are prequels to "1918."
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Counterpoint 1968   N/R, 105 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Ralph Nelson
Cast: Charlton Heston, Maximilian Schell, Kathryn Hays, Leslie Nielsen, Anton Diffring, Neva Patterson, Peter Masterson, Linden Chiles, Cyril Delevanti
While an American symphony orchestra is on tour in Europe, they are captured by Nazi S.S. forces. The conductor, Evans (Charlton Heston), tries to outwit the evil and devious S.S. commander, General Schiller (Maximilian Schell), in an effort to save his entourage. Not among Heston's best. 1 User Review
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 The Exorcist 1973  R, 122 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller / Drama
Director: William Friedkin
Cast: Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Lee J. Cobb, Kitty Winn, Linda Blair, Jason Miller, Jack MacGowran, Titos Vandis, Mercedes McCambridge, Vasiliki Maliaros, Barton Heyman, Peter Masterson, Rudolf Schundler, Gina Petrushka, Robert Symonds
When Megan (Linda Blair) exhibits bizarre behavior that includes violence and foul language, her mother, Chris (Ellen Burstyn), calls in a young priest, Father Karras (Jason Miller), to help her. Father Karras is sure that Megan is possessed by the devil and asks exorcist Father Merrin (Max von Sydow) to come to her aid by staging an exorcism. Many horrors ensue as Father Merrin confronts the supernatural spirit. This film caused quite a stir at the time of its release. Academy Awards were received for Best Writing and Sound as well as eight other nominations including Best Picture, Actress (Burstyn), Supporting Actor (Miller) and Actress (Blair), and Director. Two sequels follow
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Lost Junction 2003  R, 95 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Peter Masterson
Cast: Neve Campbell, Billy Burke, Jake Busey, Charles Edwin Powell, Michel Perron, David Gow, Norman Mikeal Berketa, Mariah Inger, Amy Sloan, James A. Woods, Matt O'Toole, Carlin Glynn
Jimmy's (Billy Burke) car breaks down in Lost Junction, and along comes Missy (Neve Campbell) to help him out. They hit it off, but there are things about Missy that Jimmy must deal with–such as the body of her dead husband.
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The Only Thrill 1997 R, 103 min.
Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: Peter Masterson
Cast: Diane Keaton, Sam Shepard, Diane Lane, Robert Patrick, Tate Donovan, Sharon Lawrence, Stacey Travis, Brad Leland, Brandon Smith, Mona Lee Fultz, Richard Nance, Fred Ellis, Jessica Wilson
Clothing store owner Reece (Sam Shepard) hires Carol (Diane Keaton) as a seamstress. Reece has a teenage son (Robert Patrick), and Reece's wife has been in a coma since an auto accident. Carol is a widow with a teenage daughter (Diane Lane). Reece and Carol strike up a no-commitment relationship that lasts for decades, while their children also become a couple.
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 The Stepford Wives 1975  PG, 115 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller / Mystery / Fantasy
Director: Bryan Forbes
Cast: Katharine Ross, Paula Prentiss, Peter Masterson, Nanette Newman, Tina Louise, Josef Sommer, Mary Stuart Masterson, Patrick O'Neal, John Aprea, William Prince, Carol Eve Rossen, Carol Mallory, Judith Baldwin, Barbara Rucker, Toni Reid
Ira Levin's best-selling novel is brought to the screen as mysteries unfold behind the personalities of "perfect" housewives in the town of Stepford, Connecticut. Joanna (Katherine Ross) and Walter (Peter Masterson) move with their children to Stepford to enjoy what they believe is an ideal suburban community. But, Stepford has a dark secret: the husbands are replacing their wives with robots that will perform domestic tasks and exist only to please their husbands. Will Joanna be able to escape this nightmare?
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Tomorrow 1972 PG, 102 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Joseph Anthony
Cast: Robert Duvall, Olga Bellin, Sudie Bond, Richard McConnell, Peter Masterson, William Hawley, James Franks, Johnny Mask, Effie Green, Ken Lindley, Jeff Williams, Dick Doherty, R.M. Weaver, Jack Simley, Billy Summerford
This story is told in flashbacks as a juror, Stonewall Jackson Fentry (Robert Duvall), is holding back his guilty verdict in the murder case of a young man. Now, the story picks up events from the past when Fentry is taking care of abandoned, pregnant Sarah (Olga Bellin). Fentry falls in love with Sarah and helps her through childbirth. They marry, but Sarah dies shortly after they exchange vows, and Fentry raises her son–until a blood relative interferes.
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The Trip to Bountiful 1985 PG, 106 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Peter Masterson
Cast: Geraldine Page, John Heard, Carlin Glynn, Rebecca De Mornay, Richard Bradford, Kevin Cooney, Norman Bennett, Gil Glasgow, Kirk Sisco, Dave Tanner, Harvey Lewis, Mary Kay Mars, David Romo, Peggy Ann Byers, Wezz Tildon
Bountiful was once a beautiful town, but it no longer exists. Elderly Carrie Watts (Geraldine Page) discovers that fact when she leaves the unhappy home of her son Ludie (John Heard) and his wife Jessie Mae (Carlin Glynn) hoping to find happiness in the town of her youth. On the bus ride to Bountiful, Carrie meets young Thelma (Rebecca De Morney), and they enjoy each other's company. When Carrie reaches Bountiful, she looks beyond its dilapidated state and sees Bountiful as it once was. Now, for the first time in years, Carrie finds peace. Geraldine Page carried away an Oscar for her performance.
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| 1. Ambush Bay (1966)
2. Arctic Blue (1993)
3. Convicts (1991)
4. Counterpoint (1968)
5. The Exorcist (1973)
6. Full Moon in Blue Water (1988)
7. Lost Junction (2003)
8. The Only Thrill (1997)
9. The Red Baron (1971)
aka: Von Richthofen and Brown
10. The Stepford Wives (1975)
11. Tomorrow (1972)
12. The Trip to Bountiful (1985)
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