Father and Scout 1994 PG, 92 min. Genre: Family
Director: Richard Michaels Cast: Bob Saget, Brian Bonsall, Heidi Swedberg, Troy Evans, Stuart Pankin, David Graf, Kimberly Scott, Denver Pyle, Brian Levinson, Chachi Pittman, Lucy Butler
Urban-oriented Spencer Paley (Bob Saget) takes his son and scout Michael (Brian Bonsall) on a camping trip and shows his ineptness in the out-of-doors in this weak made-for-TV effort that has just a few good one-liners.
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Having Babies II 1977 TV, 100 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Richard Michaels Cast: Carol Lynley, Paula Prentiss, Rhea Perlman, Rosanna Arquette, Tony Bill, Cliff Gorman, Wayne Rogers, Nicholas Pryor, Lee Meriwether, Susan Sullivan
The second edition was brought to us originally via TV as more couples deal with birth, adoption, young love, and more. Full of soap.
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I'll Take Manhattan 1987 TV, 450 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Douglas Hickox, Richard Michaels Cast: Valerie Bertinelli, Francesca Annis, Perry King, Jane Kaczmarek, Ken Olin, Jack Scalia, Barry Bostwick, Paul Hecht, Tim Daly, Robert Addie, Walter Gotell, Adam LeFevre
Based on a novel by Judith Krantz, this TV miniseries tells the story of Maxi's (Valerie Bertinelli) struggles to save her father's empire from her uncle (Perry King), who married her mother after her father's death and is now ruining the publishing business. A long "soaper."
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Silence of the Heart 1984 TV, 100 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Richard Michaels Cast: Mariette Hartley, Dana Hill, Howard Hesseman, Chad Lowe, Charlie Sheen, Silvana Gallardo, Lynette Mettey, Elizabeth Berridge, Alexandra Powers, Sherilyn Fenn
In this excellent made-for-TV film, a teenager (Chad Lowe) is killed in an auto accident, which appears to be a suicide. How the family and his closest friend cope with this tragedy is revealed.
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| 1. Father and Scout (1994)
2. Having Babies II (1977)
3. I'll Take Manhattan (1987)
4. Silence of the Heart (1984)
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