 8MM 1999  R, 123 min.
Genre: Mystery / Drama / Thriller
Director: Joel Schumacher
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Joaquin Phoenix, James Gandolfini, Peter Stormare, Anthony Heald, Chris Bauer, Catherine Keener, Myra Carter, Amy Morton, Jack Betts, Jenny Powell, Anne Gee Byrd, Rachel Singer, Luis Oropeza, Don Creech
Private-eye Tom Welles (Nicolas Cage) has been leading a pretty boring life in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, UNTIL a wealthy widow, Mrs. Christian (Amy Morton), hires him to look into a possible slashing death she has viewed on her deceased husband's 8mm film. The investigation ensues–leading Welles into the pits of human degradation as he uncovers the grisly story of a snuff victim.
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Joy Ride 2001  R, 96 min.
Genre: Action / Horror / Thriller
Director: John Dahl
Cast: Steve Zahn, Paul Walker, Leelee Sobieski, Matthew Kimbrough, Jessica Bowman, Brien Varady, Jim Beaver, Stuart Stone, Michael McCleery, Rachel Singer
While enduring a long road trip to Colorado to pick up college student Venna (Leelee Sobieski), Fuller (Steve Zahn) and Lewis (Paul Walker) decide to relieve the boredom by contacting a trucker on their CB radio. They play a practical joke on the trucker (Matthew Kimbrough) who, unfortunately, turns out to be a psychotic killer. Now, the tables are turned as the trucker tracks them down.
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Treasure Island 1999  N/R, 85 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Scott King
Cast: Lance Baker, Nick Offerman, Jonah Blechman, Pat Healy, Suzy Nakamura, Rachel Singer, Stephanie Ittleson, Daisy Hall, Caveh Zahedi, Becket Cook, Victor Raider-Wexler, Scot Thomas Robinson, Dolph Scott, George Hirschmann, Bob Byington
Treasure Island Naval Base, San Francisco Bay Area, during World War II is the setting for this film about two Naval officers (Lance Baker and Nick Offerman) assigned to the encryption center. Their mission is to send messages aimed at confusing Japanese intelligence. The current operation involves a corpse to whom they assign their own sexual deviances. This film reflects the sexual and social mores of the earlier era.
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| 1. 8MM (1999)
2. Joy Ride (2001)
3. Treasure Island (1999)
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