Bailey's Billion$ 2005  G, 93 min.
Genre: Family / Comedy
aka: Bailey's Billions
Director: David Devine
Cast: Dean Cain, Jon Lovitz, Laurie Holden, Tim Curry, Jennifer Tilly, Max Baker, Angela Vallee, Kenneth Welsh, Sheila McCarthy, Jackie Burroughs, Eugene Lipinski, Melissa DiMarco
When golden retriever Bailey (voice of Jon Lovitz) inherits the entire billion-dollar estate of his owner, Constance Pennington (Jackie Burroughs), two family members–nephew Caspar (Tim Curry) and his wife Dolores (Jennifer Tilly)–set out to prove that Bailey's guardian, Ted (Dean Cain), is abusing Bailey. With this "proof," maybe Caspar and Dolores will be able to get their hands on the fortune.
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Being Julia 2004  R, 105 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Istvan Szabo
Cast: Annette Bening, Jeremy Irons, Shaun Evans, Bruce Greenwood, Michael Gambon, Juliet Stevenson, Rosemary Harris, Miriam Margolyes, Lucy Punch, Maury Chaykin, Sheila McCarthy, Tom Sturridge
This film adaptation of Somerset Maugham's "Theatre" is set in 1930s' London and revolves around aging stage actress Julia (Annette Bening) and her affair with the much younger Tom Fennel (Shaun Evans). Annette Bening was nominated for a Best Actress Oscar.
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 Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen 2004 PG, 85 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Sara Sugarman
Cast: Lindsay Lohan, Adam Garcia, Glenne Headly, Alison Pill, Eli Marienthal, Carol Kane, Megan Fox, Sheila McCarthy, Tom McCamus, Richard Fitzpatrick, Sheila Sealy-Smith, Ashley Leggat
After Lola's (Lindsay Lohan) family moved from Greenwich Village to the New Jersey suburb of Dellwood, Lola tries to make a name for herself by snagging the lead in her new school's play. But popular classmate Carla (Megan Fox) thinks the role is hers, and a battle rages between the two girls.
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Dead Husbands 1998  PG-13, 120 min.
Genre: Mystery
Director: Paul Shapiro
Cast: John Ritter, Nicollette Sheridan, Sonja Smits, Amy Yasbeck, Sherry Miller, Bill MacDonald, Kenneth Welsh, Michelle Duquet, Huey Lewis, Sheila McCarthy
A chain letter circulated by dissatisfied wives gets the attention of one recipient (Nicolette Sheridan). Her husband is a best-selling, advice-to-reignite-your-marriage author who has no clue that he is now on the hit list recommended by the chain letter.
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Die Hard 2 1990 R, 124 min.
Genre: Action / Sci-Fi / Thriller
Director: Renny Harlin
Cast: Bruce Willis, Bonnie Bedelia, William Atherton, Franco Nero, Reginald VelJohnson, William Sadler, John Amos, Dennis Franz, Art Evans, John Leguizamo, Fred Dalton Thompson, Tom Bower, Sheila McCarthy, Don Harvey, Tony Ganios
Action, action, and more action fill the screen in this sequel to "Die Hard." John McClane (Bruce Willis) must come to the aid of his hostage wife Holly (Bonnie Bedelia). This time, terrorists plan to invade Dulles Airport, and, as luck would have it, Holly's plane is about to land. John has no choice but to single-handedly fight the terrorists.
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Lathe of Heaven 2002 TV, 90 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi
Director: Philip Haas
Cast: James Caan, Lukas Haas, Lisa Bonet, David Strathairn, Sheila McCarthy, Serge Houde, Suzanne Desautels, Belinda Hum, Tetsuro Shigematsu, Jonathan Higgins
This made-for-cable TV remake of Ursula K. LeGuin's novel stars Lukas Haas as the young man whose visions and dreams begin to come true. Trouble lies ahead when he goes to a psychiatrist (James Caan), who has plans for putting the dreams together to form his own Utopia. Stick with the 1980 version.
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Paradise 1991  PG-13, 111 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Mary Agnes Donoghue
Cast: Melanie Griffith, Don Johnson, Elijah Wood, Thora Birch, Sheila McCarthy, Eve Gordon, Louise Latham, Sarah Trigger, Richard K. Olsen, Anthony Romano, Greg Travis, Rick Andosca, Timothy Erskine, Chestley Price, Dave Hager
A woman (Eve Gordon) with marital difficulties sends her 10-year-old son Willard (Elijah Wood) to a friend's house for the summer. In this quiet Southern town, the boy is befriended by a girl (Thora Birch), and attempts to find out why the couple (Melanie Griffith and Don Johnson) who he is staying with are so unhappy with each other. He makes them contemplate their lives, which had been marred by the death of their own child.
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Rare Birds 2001 R, 100 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Sturla Gunnarsson
Cast: William Hurt, Andy Jones, Molly Parker, Cathy Jones, Vicky Hynes, Greg Malone, Maggie Myer, Lawrence Barry, Sheila McCarthy, Leah Lewis
On the shores of Newfoundland is a small village, and in this village resides Dave (William Hurt), a down-on-his-luck owner of a restaurant that is going under. His best friend, Phonse (Andy Jones), comes up with a scheme to bring people to their community: fake the sighting of a rare bird. Funny, especially Andy Jones.
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Stepping Out 1991 PG, 113 min.
Genre: Musical
Director: Lewis Gilbert
Cast: Liza Minnelli, Shelley Winters, Bill Irwin, Ellen Greene, Julie Walters, Robyn Stevan, Jane Krakowski, Andrea Martin, Sheila McCarthy, Nora Dunn
Mavis Turner (Liza Minnelli) is a former dancer who agrees to teach a class of clumsy students to tap dance for a performance in a charity show.
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You Know My Name 1999 TV, 94 min.
Genre: Western / Drama
Director: John Kent Harrison
Cast: Sam Elliott, Arliss Howard, Carolyn McCormick, James Gammon, R. Lee Ermey, James Parks, Walter Olkewicz, Sheila McCarthy, Nataalia Rey, Jonathan Young, Perla Batalla, Walter Olkewicz, Marilyn Norry, Alexander Pollock, Alex Diakun
In 1924, early Western film director/producer Bill Tilghman (Sam Elliott) retired and is then called to serve as chief of police in Cromwell, Oklahoma. He accepts the offer and upon arrival in "the most sinful town in the West" tries to take control of Cromwell away from cocaine-addicted prohibition agent Wiley (Arliss Howard). But, the task proves to be very difficult. Based on true accounts of Bill Tilghman's life.
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| 1. Bailey's Billion$ (2005)
aka: Bailey's Billions
2. Beautiful Dreamers (1990)
3. Being Julia (2004)
4. Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004)
5. Dead Husbands (1998)
6. Die Hard 2 (1990)
7. Lathe of Heaven (2002)
8. Paradise (1991)
9. A Private Matter (1992)
10. Rare Birds (2001)
11. Stepping Out (1991)
12. You Know My Name (1999)
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