Beat Street 1984 PG, 105 min. Genre: Drama / Musical
Director: Stan Lathan Cast: Rae Dawn Chong, Guy Davis, Jon Chardiet, Leon W. Grant, Saundra Santiago, Lee Chamberlin, Mary Alice, Shawn Elliott, Jim Borrelli, Dean Elliott, Robert(3) Taylor, Antonia Rey, Lee Chamberlin, Franc Reyes, Tonya Pinkins
Bronx hip-hop artist Kenny (Guy Davis) and his dancer brother Lee (Robert Taylor) get involved with college music major Tracy (Rae Dawn Chong) who inspires them to use their talents as the means of rising out of the ghetto. The result is a musical production filled with rap groups, break dancers, and pop singers.
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Brotherhood of the Rose 1989 PG-13, 103 min. Genre: Action / Thriller
Director: Marvin J. Chomsky Cast: Robert Mitchum, Peter Strauss, Connie Sellecca, David Morse, James Sikking, M. Emmet Walsh, Ken Blackburn, James Hong, Bill Johnson, Rhys McConnochie, Ian Harrop, Peadar Lamb, Robert(3) Taylor
Two good friends were raised as brothers Saul and Amos since they were young boys and adopted by CIA official John Eliot (Robert Mitchum). Eliot trained them to be CIA agents, and now they enter the agency and are given the code names Romulus (Peter Strauss) and Remus (David Morse). What they do not know is that Eliot is building his own private army within the CIA. After Romulus takes a job that results in the death of civilians, he finds himself on the run from the CIA. He learns that Eliot betrayed him and Remus from the time they were taken into his home as children and that he "adopted" 18 other boys as well to form his new army. Now, Romulus and Remus team up in seeking revenge against Eliot for all the years he had deceived them and for all the others he had hurt over the years. 1 User Review
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The Hard Word 2002 R, 103 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Scott Roberts Cast: Guy Pearce, Rachel Griffiths, Robert(3) Taylor, Joel Edgerton, Damien Richardson, Rhondda Findleton, Vince Colosimo, Kate Atkinson, Paul Sonkkila, Kim Gyngell
While convict brothers (Guy Pearce, Joel Edgerton, and Damien Richardson) serve prison time, they find a way to make money. The crooked warden (Robert Taylor) lets them out on secret furloughs, and they mastermind robberies around Sydney. They are happy, and so is the warden. But, payback time is fast approaching.
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The Matrix 1999 R, 136 min. Genre: Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller
Director: Andy Wachowski, Larry Wachowski Cast: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, Gloria Foster, Joe Pantoliano, Marcus Chong, Paul Goddard, Julian Arahanga, Belinda McClory, Matt Doran, Anthony Ray Parker, Robert(3) Taylor, David Aston, Marc Aden
The soulless Matrix, a cyber intelligence, is successfully carrying out its plan to dominate the real world. But when Neo (Keanu Reeves), Morpheus (Laurence Fishburne), and Trinity (Carrie-Anne Moss) realize they are living in a fabricated world of virtual reality, they join forces and fight to regain access to the real world. Four Oscars were awarded for work on this film: Best Sound, Sound Effects Editing, Visual Effects, and Editing.
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Rogue 2007 R, 92 min. Genre: Action / Adventure / Horror / Thriller
Director: Greg Mclean Cast: Radha Mitchell, Michael Vartan, Sam Worthington, Caroline Brazier, Stephen Curry, Celia Ireland, John Jarrett, Heather Mitchell, Geoff Morrell, Damien Richardson, Robert(3) Taylor, Mia Wasikowska, Barry Otto
American journalist Pete McKell (Michael Vartan) takes a river cruise with a group of tourists in Northern Australia. Their tour guide Kate (Radha Mitchell) is persuaded to steer the boat on a detour around a small island onto a secluded lake where her ex-husband Neil (Sam Worthington) appears in his own boat and buzzes the touring boat. Then, a 25-foot crocodile attacks both boats leaving the passengers stranded on the island as the waters rise and night closes in while the crocodile searches among them for its next meal.
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| 1. Beat Street (1984)
2. Brotherhood of the Rose (1989)
3. The Hard Word (2002)
4. The Matrix (1999)
5. Rogue (2007)
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