Andre 1994  PG, 88 min.
Genre: Family / Adventure / Drama
Director: George Miller
Cast: Keith Carradine, Tina Majorino, Keith Szarabajka, Chelsea Field, Joshua Jackson, Shane Meier, Aidan Pendleton, Shirley Broderick, Andrea Libman, Jay Brazeau
The Whitney family lives in Maine where Dad (Keith Carradine) is the harbormaster. Andre is a wounded baby seal that the family takes in. Caring for Andre is a BIG job, and adventures abound. Based on a true story.
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 Needful Things 1993 R, 120 min.
Genre: Horror / Drama / Thriller
Director: Fraser Clarke Heston
Cast: Max von Sydow, Ed Harris, Bonnie Bedelia, Amanda Plummer, J.T. Walsh, Duncan Fraser, Ray McKinnon, Valri Bromfield, Shane Meier, Mel Allen, William Morgan Sheppard, Don S. Davis, Campbell Lane, Eric Schneider, Frank C. Turner
Stephen King's story is the basis for this film involving Leland Gaunt (Max von Sydow) opening up an antiques store, "Needful Things," in Castle Rock, Maine. Leland turns the once friendly residents against each other by convincing them to play pranks on each other. What they do not know is that they have sold their souls because Leland is really the Devil in disguise! Will Sheriff Alan Pangborn (Ed Harris) be able to step in and save the town?
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Outrage 1998  TV, 90 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Robert Allan Ackerman
Cast: Rob Lowe, Jennifer Grey, Eric Michael Cole, Shane Meier, Cyrus Thiedeke, Kathryn Harrold, Nathaniel DeVeaux, Jerry Wasserman, Fulvio Cecere, Colin Lawrence, Robert Wisden, Jennifer Clement, Bob Morrisey, Lesley Ewen, Christine Willes
A trio of teens breaks into insurance salesman Tom Casey's (Rob Lowe) car, and Tom calls the police. But the teens are well-connected, get just a slap on the wrist, and now start to intimidate Tom and his pregnant wife (Jennifer Grey). Weak made-for-TV thriller.
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The Quest 1996 PG-13, 95 min.
Genre: Action / Adventure / Thriller
Director: Jean-Claude Van Damme
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Roger Moore, James Remar, Janet Gunn, Aki Aleong, Jack McGee, Shane Meier, Abdel Qissi, Louis Mandylor, Ryan Cutrona, Matt Lyon, Jen Sung Outerbridge, Chang Ching Peng Chaplin
While escaping from the police, New York City pickpocket Chris Dubois (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is kidnapped by gun smugglers and then rescued by pirate captain Lord Dobbs (Roger Moore). Dobbs later turns Chris over to master kickboxer Khao (Aki Aeong). Khao trains Chris to be a kickboxer, which leads to him entering a martial arts competition in the Lost City of Tibet. Along for the trip are Lord Dobbs, competitor Maxie Devine (James Remar), and reporter Carrie Newton (Janet Gunn). If Chris wins the competition, he will win the coveted Golden Dragon as his reward.
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 Unforgiven 1992  R, 130 min.
Genre: Western / Drama
Director: Clint Eastwood
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, Richard Harris, Saul Rubinek, Frances Fisher, Rob Campbell, Anthony James, Shane Meier, Jaimz Woolvett, Anna Levine, David Mucci, Tara Frederick, Liisa Repo-Martell, Beverley Elliott
In 1880s' Wyoming, William Munny (Clint Eastwood) is a former outlaw who has switched to the side of the law after marriage, but now his wife has died. In the nearby town of Big Whiskey, Sheriff Little Bill Daggett (Gene Hackman) has denied legal rights to the town's prostitutes, and they have put a $1000 bounty on the sheriff's life. The Schofield Kid ((Jaimz Woolvett) arrives on the scene and convinces Munny to come to the prostitute's aid and collect the bounty money. Munny joins up with his neighbor Ned Logan (Morgan Freeman), and they head to Big Whiskey to right the wrongs done to the prostitutes and end the rule of the corrupt sheriff. The film won the Academy Award for Best Picture, Clint Eastwood won for Best Director, and Gene Hackman won for Best Supporting Actor. Eastwood was also nominated for Best Actor.
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| 1. Andre (1994)
2. Needful Things (1993)
3. Outrage (1998)
4. The Quest (1996)
5. Unforgiven (1992)
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