Coming Home 1978  R, 127 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Hal Ashby
Cast: Jon Voight, Jane Fonda, Bruce Dern, Penelope Milford, Robert Carradine, Robert Ginty, Mary Gregory, Kathleen Miller, Beeson Carroll, Charles Cyphers, Willie Tyler, Louis Carello, Olivia Cole, Bruce French, Tresa Hughes
This film does a good, though biased, job of relating people's emotions over the Vietnam War. It tells the story of U.S. Marine Corps Captain Bob Hyde (Bruce Dern) and his wife Sally's (Jane Fonda) affair with paraplegic war veteran Luke Martin (John Voight). Jane Fonda and Jon Voight won Academy Awards for Best Actress and Actor. An Oscar was also awarded for Best Screenplay, and five nominations were received, including Best Picture, Director, Supporting Actor (Dern) and Actress (Penelope Milford as Sally's troubled friend Vi).
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The Exterminator 1980  R, 101 min.
Genre: Action
Director: James Glickenhaus
Cast: Christopher George, Robert Ginty, Samantha Eggar, Steve(2) James, Tony DiBenedetto, Dick Boccelli, Patrick Farrelly, Michele Harrell, David Lipman, Dennis Boutsikaris, Stan Getz, George Cheung
James Dalton and Megan Stewart (Christopher George and Samantha Eggar) investigate after John Eastland (Robert Ginty) takes the law into his own hands and fights the gang that mugged and paralyzed his friend (Steve James).
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The Great Los Angeles Earthquake 1990  TV, 106 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
aka: The Big One: The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
Director: Larry Elikann
Cast: Joanna Kerns, Dan Lauria, Bonnie Bartlett, Lindsay Frost, Alan Autry, Joe Spano, Holly Fields, Stephen Elliott, Robert Ginty, Silvana Gallardo, Michael T. Weiss, Richard Masur, Ed Begley Jr., Charles Siebert
In this TV miniseries, Los Angeles seismologist Dr. Clare Winslow (Joanna Kerns) identifies the time and location for the major quake that will flatten the city. But, her warnings about "The Big One" go mostly unheeded, and disaster inevitably strikes.
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Loverboy 1989 PG-13, 98 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Joan Micklin
Cast: Patrick Dempsey, Kate Jackson, Carrie Fisher, Kirstie Alley, Barbara Carrera, Robert Ginty, Nancy Valen, Dylan Walsh, Vic Tayback, Kim Miyori
Watch out for the pizza deliverer; he may be offering more than pizza. That is the case in this film where he is really delivering sex.
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Programmed to Kill 1987 R, 91 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi
Director: Allan Holzman
Cast: Robert Ginty, Sandahl Bergman, James Booth, Alex Courtney, Louise Caire Clark, Peter Bromilow, George Fisher, Jim Turner
When an American agent kills a terrorist, the government is able to bring the terrorist back in the form of a computerized weapon. As the operation goes into full swing, problems develop because the computer does not always cooperate with its commands.
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The Prophet's Game 1999  R, 110 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: David Worth
Cast: Dennis Hopper, Stephanie Zimbalist, Robert Yocum, Joe Penny, Greg Lauren, Sondra Locke, Shannon Whirry, Darin Cooper, Thorsten Kaye, Don Swayze, Margaret Blye, Meilani Paul, Robert Ginty, Andrew Ducote
The Prophet moves from town to town, playing a deadly game in which riddles are clues to murders. The answers involve famous people who are on the list of those to be killed. Retired Seattle cop Vincent Swan (Dennis Hopper) has suffered at the hands of the Prophet; his own daughter was one of the victims. Now Swan enters the deadly game of cat and mouse, hoping to end the killings.
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Woman of Desire 1993 R, 97 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Robert Ginty
Cast: Jeff Fahey, Bo Derek, Steven Bauer, Robert Mitchum, Thomas Hall, John Matshikiza, Warrick Grier, Todd Jensen, Michael McCabe, John Carson, Peter Holden, James Whyle
Yacht captain Jack Lynch (Jeff Fahey) is accused of killing his boss (Steven Bauer) who was the boyfriend of playgirl Christina Ford (Bo Derek). Lawyer Hill's (Robert Mitchum) job is to prove his innocence.
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| 1. Coming Home (1978)
2. The Exterminator (1980)
3. The Great Los Angeles Earthquake (1990)
aka: The Big One: The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
4. Loverboy (1989)
5. Programmed to Kill (1987)
6. The Prophet's Game (1999)
7. Woman of Desire (1993)
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