The Burning Bed 1984  TV, 95 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Robert Greenwald
Cast: Farrah Fawcett, Paul Le Mat, Richard Masur, Grace Zabriskie, Penelope Milford, Christa Denton, James T. Callahan, Gary Grubbs, David Friedman, David Andrews, James Hampton, Virgil Frye
This controversial made-for TV film stars Farrah Fawcett as abused wife Francine Hughes who sets fire to her husband Mickey (Paul Le Mat) as he sleeps in their bed.
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Hear No Evil 1993  R, 97 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Robert Greenwald
Cast: Marlee Matlin, Martin Sheen, D.B. Sweeney, John C. McGinley, Christina Carlisi, Greg Elam, Charley Lang, Marge Redmond
Jillian Shanahan (Marlee Matlin) is deaf AND she has a rare coin that is wanted by a killer. She is stalked by him and, fearing for her life, goes to the police for help. As if she didn't have enough problems, she distrusts the police lieutenant who is supposed to protect her.
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Shattered Spirits 1986  TV, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Robert Greenwald
Cast: Martin Sheen, Melinda Dillon, Matthew Laborteaux, Lukas Haas, Roxana Zal, Jill Schoelen, Jenny Gago, Gaby Mandelik, Lenny Hicks, Dyana Ortelli
A family reaches the depths of despair when the father (Martin Sheen) is mired in his own selfish world of alcohol abuse.
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Steal This Movie! 2000 R, 110 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Robert Greenwald
Cast: Vincent D'Onofrio, Janeane Garofalo, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Kevin Pollak, Donal Logue, Kevin Corrigan, Alan Van Sprang, Troy Garity, Ingrid Veninger, Stephen Marshall
This biography of the 1960s anti-war activist Abby Hoffman (Vincent D'Onofrio) successfully compresses much of Hoffman's political and personal life into a forceful story. Director Robert Greenwald utilizes a series of flashbacks mainly narrated by Hoffman's widow, Anita (Janeane Garofalo), and attorney Gerry Lefcourt (Kevin Pollak).
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Sweet Hearts Dance 1988 R, 101 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Robert Greenwald
Cast: Don Johnson, Susan Sarandon, Jeff Daniels, Elizabeth Perkins, Kate Reid, Justin Henry, Holly Marie Combs, Heather Coleman, Matthew Wohl, Steven Stabler
Wiley and Sandra Boon (Don Johnson and Susan Sarandon) are high-school sweethearts whose marriage has become stagnated. At the same time Wiley's good friend, Sam Manners (Jeff Daniels), is entering into an exciting new relationship.
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 Xanadu 1980   PG, 93 min.
Genre: Fantasy / Musical / Romance
Director: Robert Greenwald
Cast: Olivia Newton-John, Gene Kelly, Michael Beck, James Sloyan, Dimitra Arliss, Katie Hanley, Sandahl Bergman, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Coral Browne, Fred McCarren, Marla V. Langston, Madison Arnold, David Tress, Matt Lattanzi, Bebe Drake
Kira (Olivia Newton-John) is an angel who returns to Earth to inspire a young artist, Sonny Malone (Michael Beck). Years before, Kira had inspired wealthy, but older, Danny McGuire (Gene Kelly), and she conspires for Sonny and Danny to meet. They become friends and decide to turn an abandoned building into a nightclub featuring 1940s and 1980s music, neon lights, and roller skating–and Xanadu is created. Now it is time for Kira to move on, but she and Sonny have fallen in love. Will they be able to convince the gods to allow them to stay together?
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| 1. Breaking Up (1997)
2. The Burning Bed (1984)
3. Hear No Evil (1993)
4. In the Custody of Strangers (1982)
5. Shattered Spirits (1986)
6. Steal This Movie! (2000)
7. Sweet Hearts Dance (1988)
8. Xanadu (1980)
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