Anna 1987  PG-13, 101 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Yurek Bogayevicz
Cast: Sally Kirkland, Robert Fields, Paulina Porizkova, Gibby Brand, John Robert Tillotson, Joe Aufiery, Larry Pine, Charles Randall, Mimi Weddell, Julianne Gilliam, Lance Davis, Deirdre O'Connell
When Krystyna (Paulina Porizkova) migrates from Czechoslovakia to NYC with neither money nor the ability to speak English, she tracks down her idol, middle-aged actress Anna (Sally Kirkland), who had once been a film star. Anna takes Krystyna under her wing and leads her to success as an actress.
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Charades 1998   R, 94 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: First Degree
Director: Stephen Eckelberry
Cast: C. Thomas Howell, Erika Eleniak, Jack Scalia, James Wilder, James Russo, Karen Black, Kimberley Kates, Richard Hillman, Robert Fields, James Andronica
Quinn and his wife (James Wilder and Kimberly Kates) host a weekend barbecue for his co-workers. We soon find out that there is a motivation behind the party when Jude (Karen Black) shows up. Jude's husband, who had been the owner of the company, was murdered, and Jude intends to find out "whodunit." A mix of mystery, thriller, and black comedy.
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Frankenstein Meets the Spacemonster 1965  N/R, 75 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
aka: Duel of the Space Monsters
Mars Attacks Puerto Rico
Director: Robert Gaffney
Cast: James Karen, Nancy Marshall, Robert Reilly, David Kernan, Marilyn Hanold, Lou Cutell, Bruce Glover, Robert Alan Browne, Robert Fields
The women on Mars have been killed in a nuclear war, and Martian Princess Marcuzan (Marilyn Hanold), along with Dr. Nader (Lou Cutell), sets out to kidnap Earth's women. In the process, they attack a space capsule carrying android pilot Capt. Frank "Frankenstein" Saunders who is actually a NASA robot in space that is programmed to ward off space invaders. Frank is hit by a ray-gun and badly maimed. His creator, Dr. Adam Steele (James Karen), arrives on the scene to find and protect Frank who is killing in self defense while the aliens are capturing Puerto Rico's women.
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Getting Away with Murder 1996 R, 91 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Harvey Miller
Cast: Dan Aykroyd, Jack Lemmon, Bonnie Hunt, Lily Tomlin, Brian Kerwin, Jerry Adler, Andy Romano, Robert Fields, J.C. Quinn, Marissa Chibas
The laborious plot for this film involves a university professor, Lambert (Dan Aykroyd), who thinks it is his moral duty to assassinate his neighbor, Max Mueller (Jack Lemmon), who the FBI suspects of being a Nazi war criminal.
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Rhinoceros 1973 PG, 102 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Fantasy / Mystery / Romance
Director: Tom O'Horgan
Cast: Zero Mostel, Gene Wilder, Karen Black, Robert Weil, Joe Silver, Marilyn Chris, Robert Fields, Melody Santangello, Lou Cutell, Don Calfa, Lorna Thayer, Percy Rodriguez
People turn into rhinoceroses in a French village in this "theater of the absurd" adaptation of Eugene Ionesco's play. Stanley (Gene Wilder) is the only one noticing the transformation of everyone else.
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They Shoot Horses, Don't They? 1969  PG, 120 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Sydney Pollack
Cast: Jane Fonda, Michael Sarrazin, Susannah York, Gig Young, Red Buttons, Bonnie Bedelia, Bruce Dern, Michael Conrad, Al Lewis, Severn Darden, Robert Fields, Allyn Ann McLerie, Jacquelyn Hyde, Felice Orlandi, Art Metrano
A six-day marathon dance during the Great Depression brings out several desperate characters–including Gloria and Robert (Jane Fonda and Michael Sarrazin)–who want to win. Gig Young is excellent as the Master of Ceremonies and was awarded an Oscar as Best Supporting Actor. There were also eight nominations, including Best Actress (Jane Fonda), Supporting Actress (Susannah York), and Director.
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| 1. Anna (1987)
2. Charades (1998)
aka: First Degree
3. Frankenstein Meets the Spacemonster (1965)
aka: Duel of the Space Monsters
aka: Mars Attacks Puerto Rico
4. Getting Away with Murder (1996)
5. Rhinoceros (1973)
6. They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969)
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