Birdy 1984 R, 120 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Alan Parker Cast: Matthew Modine, Nicolas Cage, John Harkins, Sandy Baron, Karen Young, Bruno Kirby, Nancy Fish, George Buck, Delores Sage, Marshall Bell
Two young blue-collar friends undergo a major test of their relationship when Birdy (Matthew Modine) ends up in a mental ward unable to deal with his Vietnam War memories. His friend Al (Nicolas Cage) sticks by Birdy and helps him out of his living Hell.
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Broadway Danny Rose 1984 PG, 84 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Woody Allen Cast: Woody Allen, Mia Farrow, Nick Apollo Forte, Sandy Baron, Milton Berle, Craig Vandenburgh, Herb Reynolds, Paul Greco, Danny Aiello
Danny Rose (Woody Allen) is a theatrical manager who tries to revive the career of singer Lou Canova (Nick Apollo Forte). In the process, Danny gets involved with a bleached blonde (Mia Farrow) and the Mafia in this very funny Woody Allen flick.
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If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium 1969 G, 100 min. Genre: Comedy / Adventure / Romance
Director: Mel Stuart Cast: Suzanne Pleshette, Ian McShane, Mildred Natwick, Murray Hamilton, Sandy Baron, Michael Constantine, Norman Fell, Peggy Cass, Marty Ingels, John Cassavetes, Pamela Britton, Reva Rose, Aubrey Morris, Joan Collins, Ben Gazzara
Led by their tour guide Charlie (Ian McShane), American tourists embark on an 18-day vacation in Europe during which time they visit many cities and countries on the whirlwind tour. While busy leading them to many landmarks, Charlie still has time to fall in love with one of his tourists, Samantha (Suzanne Pleshette). But, the romance ends as quickly as it started when Samantha decides that Charlie is too immature for her taste. Meanwhile, others in the tour group have theirown emotional ups and downs as they GO, GO, GO.
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Leprechaun 2 1994 R, 85 min. Genre: Comedy / Horror / Fantasy
Director: Rodman Flender Cast: Warwick Davis, Shevonne Durkin, Charlie Heath, Sandy Baron, Adam Biesk, James Lancaster, Linda Hopkins, Clint Howard, Arturo Gil, Kimmy Robertson, Andrew Craig, David Powledge, Billy Beck, Al White
The evil Leprechaun (Warwick Davis) is back–1,000 years later, and his eyes are not only on his pot of gold but on his future bride as well. He chooses teenager Bridget (Shevonne Durkin), but she already has a boyfriend, Cody (Charlie Heath). So, the Leprechaun kidnaps Bridget, and Cody in hot pursuit steals one of the Leprechaun's gold coins. This really upsets the Leprechaun, and the killings begin.
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Motorama 1991 R, 90 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Barry Shils Cast: Jordan Christopher Michael, Martha Quinn, Susan Tyrrell, John Diehl, Robert Picardo, Garrett Morris, Michael J. Pollard, Sandy Baron, Mary Woronov, Vince Edwards, Dick Miller
Ten-year-old Gus (Jordan Christopher Michael) is tired of his abusive parents so he steals a 1960s' Mustang and heads off to win the "Motorama" road game–a game sponsored by a gas company that involves getting game cards at their stations and spelling out "Motorama." He meets some strange and amusing people on his journey in this weird little film. Cameo appearances abound.
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The Out of Towners 1970 G, 97 min. Genre: Comedy aka: The Out-of-Towners
Director: Arthur Hiller Cast: Jack Lemmon, Sandy Dennis, Sandy Baron, Anne Meara, Ann Prentiss, Graham Jarvis, Ron Carey, Philip Bruns, Billy Dee Williams, Paul Dooley, Robert Nichols, Carlos Montalban, Robert King, Dolph Sweet, Thalmus Rasulala
Heading for a job interview in N.Y.C., a couple, George and Gwen Kellerman (Jack Lemmon and Sandy Dennis), leave their quiet neighborhood in Ohio and meet with disasters. Dennis' oft-heard description of each and every new misfortune that they encounter is "Oh, My God!" This is a very funny film.
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Sid and Nancy 1986 R, 111 min. Genre: Drama / Musical
Director: Alex Cox Cast: Gary Oldman, Chloe Webb, Andrew Schofield, David Hayman, Debby Bishop, Tony London, Courtney Love, Xander Berkeley, Sy Richardson, Sandy Baron, Perry Benson, Edward Tudor-Pole, Biff Yeager, Rusty Blitz, John Spaceley
This is the story of punk rocker Sid Vicious (Gary Oldman) and his American girlfriend, Nancy Spungen (Chloe Webb). After his rock group breaks up, heroin addict Vicious decides on a solo career and sets out on a U.S. tour. One morning, Nancy is found dead, and Vicious is arrested. Was her demise intentional, or was it really an accident? It is not a pretty story, but it should give punk rock fans an inside look at their drugged-out heroes.
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Straight Time 1978 R, 114 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Ulu Grosbard Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Theresa Russell, Gary Busey, Harry Dean Stanton, M. Emmet Walsh, Kathy Bates, Sandy Baron, Fran Ryan, Rita Taggart, Jake Busey
Max Dembo (Dustin Hoffman) is an ex-con whose probation officer (M. Emmet Walsh) creates so many problems for him that he returns to the criminal world.
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Sweet November 1968 N/R, 114 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Robert Ellis Miller Cast: Sandy Dennis, Anthony Newley, Theodore Bikel, Burr DeBenning, Sandy Baron, Marj Dusay, Martin West, Virginia Vincent, King Moody, Robert Gibbons
Although Sara (Sandy Dennis) knows she is dying from a terminal disease, that doesn't stop her from finding one insecure man every month, allowing him to move in with her, helping him to gain self-confidence, and then sending him on his way. All goes well until Charlie Blake (Anthony Newley) becomes Sara's "man of the month." Charlie falls in love with Sara, and love does not fit into Sara's plans.
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Targets 1968 PG, 90 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Peter Bogdanovich Cast: Boris Karloff, Tim O'Kelly, Nancy Hsueh, James Brown, Peter Bogdanovich, Sandy Baron, Mary Jackson, Randy Quaid, Monte Landis, Arthur Peterson
This film is Peter Bogdanovich's first directorial offering. The tension-filled story involves a sniper (Tim O'Kelly) and an aging film star (Boris Karloff) whose appearance at a drive-in theater is the event that triggers the sniper into action. Included in the film is footage from Boris Karloff's 1931 movie "The Criminal Code."
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| 1. Birdy (1984)
2. Broadway Danny Rose (1984)
3. If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium (1969)
4. Leprechaun 2 (1994)
5. Motorama (1991)
6. The Out of Towners (1970) aka: The Out-of-Towners
7. Sid and Nancy (1986)
8. Straight Time (1978)
9. Sweet November (1968)
10. Targets (1968)
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