Bachelor Party 1984 R, 106 min. Genre: Comedy / Romance
Director: Neal Israel Cast: Tom Hanks, Tawny Kitaen, Adrian Zmed, George Grizzard, Robert Prescott, Barbara Stuart, William Tepper, Michael Dudikoff, Wendie Jo Sperber, Bradford Bancroft, Barry Diamond, Gary Grossman, Martina Finch, Deborah Harmon, Tracy Smith
Poor Rick (Tom Hanks) is about to be married to Debbie (Tawny Kitaen), a girl from a wealthy family. Her parents (George Grizzard and Barbara Stuart) aren't too crazy about Rick, and his friends dislike Debbie. When his friends plan a wild, depraved bachelor party the night before the wedding, Debbie protests.
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Michael Clayton 2007 R, 119 min. Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Tony Gilroy Cast: George Clooney, Tilda Swinton, Sean Cullen, Tom Wilkinson, Sydney Pollack, Michael O'Keefe, Ken Howard, Denis O'Hare, Robert Prescott, Austin Williams, Merritt Wever, David Lansbury, Bill Raymond, David Zayas
Corporate lawyer Michael Clayton (George Clooney) routinely gets damage control assignments from his Manhattan law firm, and when the firm's lead attorney Arthur Edens (Tom Wilkinson) suffers a mental breakdown during a deposition, Clayton steps in to meet the largest challenge of his career. It appears that Eden has uncovered the fact that the company, U/North, he was representing was guilty of putting a carcinogenic pesticide on the market and claiming innocence. Meanwhile, U/North's chief counsel Karen Crowder (Tilda Swinton) steps in and offers a solution to relieve her employer from paying out billions. Will Clayton take the money and run, or will he stand firm in what he knows is right? The film received an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (Swinton); six other nominations included Best Picture, Actor (Clooney), Supporting Actor (Wilkinson), Supporting Actress (Swinton), and Director.
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Real Genius 1985 PG, 108 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Martha Coolidge Cast: Val Kilmer, Gabriel Jarret, William Atherton, Michelle Meyrink, Patti D'Arbanville, Robert Prescott, Louis Giambalvo, Ed Lauter, Deborah Foreman, Jon Gries
When a group of young scientists discover that their research is being used to build a new weapon, they decide to interfere with the intended plans.
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| 1. Bachelor Party (1984)
2. Michael Clayton (2007)
3. Real Genius (1985)
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