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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The Grey Fox 1982 PG, 92 min. Genre: Western
Director: Phillip Borsos Cast: Richard Farnsworth, Wayne Robson, Jackie Burroughs, Timothy Webber, Ken Pogue, Gary Reineke, David Petersen, Don MacKay, Tom Heaton
Bill Miner (Richard Farnsworth) served 33 years in San Quentin for stagecoach robberies. When he is released in 1901, he finds stagecoaches are no longer in existence, so he robs trains! Great photography, especially of trains roaring through the mountains of the Northwest.
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The Mean Season 1985 R, 106 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Phillip Borsos Cast: Kurt Russell, Mariel Hemingway, Richard Jordan, Richard Masur, Joe Pantoliano, Richard Bradford, Andy Garcia, Rose Portillo, William Smith, John Palmer
A serial killer (Richard Jordan) is on the loose in Miami, and he is communicating with one person, a newspaper reporter (Kurt Russell). Russell gets caught up in all the publicity he is receiving for his involvement with the killer–which is giving him more credibility as a valued journalist.
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One Magic Christmas 1985 G, 88 min. Genre: Family / Fantasy
Director: Phillip Borsos Cast: Mary Steenburgen, Harry Dean Stanton, Elisabeth Harnois, Gary Basaraba, Arthur Hill, Wayne Robson, Jan Rubes, Elias Koteas, Graham Jarvis, Robbie Magwood, Michelle Meyrink, Elias Koteas, Sarah Polley, Timothy Webber, Joy Thompson
This touching movie involves a young mother, Ginny Grainger (Mary Steenburgen), who has lost faith in the world. Her husband, Jack (Gary Basaraba), has lost his job, and they are faced with leaving their home. Working with Ginny's daughter Abbie (Elisabeth Harnois), Ginny's guardian angel (Harry Dean Stanton) appears and shows her the magic and joy of Christmas. From the Disney crowd.
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| 1. Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog (1995)
2. The Grey Fox (1982)
3. The Mean Season (1985)
4. One Magic Christmas (1985)
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