Checking Out 2005 PG-13, 94 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Jeff Hare Cast: Peter Falk, Laura San Giacomo, Judge Reinhold, David Paymer, Jeffrey D. Sams, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Dan Byrd, Shera Danese, Bob Bancroft, Joey Gray, Tony Todd, Galen Yuen, Philippe Bergeron, David Bowe
Retired Broadway actor Morris Applebaum (Peter Falk) hosts his estranged middle-aged children (Laura San Giacomo, David Paymer, and Judge Reinhold) on the eve of his 90th birthday party to inform them that it is time for his final curtain. After Morris announces that he plans to kill himself after the party, will the grown "kids" put aside personal problems and help their father?
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Risky Business 1983 R, 99 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Paul Brickman Cast: Tom Cruise, Rebecca De Mornay, Bronson Pinchot, Nicholas Pryor, Curtis Armstrong, Joe Pantoliano, Richard Masur, Bruce A. Young, Shera Danese, Raphael Sbarge, Janet Carroll, Scott Harlan, Kevin Anderson, Sarah Partridge, Nathan Davis
When his parents leave on vacation, a teenager Joel Goodsen (Tom Cruise) goes off the deep end, and his troubles begin to multiply. After letting hooker Lana (Rebecca De Mornay) move into the family home, he goes one step further and turns the house into a bordello for one night.
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Unbecoming Age 1992 N/R, 90 min. Genre: Comedy aka: The Magic Bubble
Director: Deborah Ringel, Alfredo Ringel Cast: Diane Salinger, John Calvin, Anthony Peck, Colleen Camp, Priscilla Pointer, George Clooney, Lyndsay Riddell, Adam Ryan, Michael Greene, Shera Danese, Nicholas Guest, Don Diamont
Depressed about her 40th birthday, Julia (Diane Salinger) gets a bottle of enchanted bubbles at her party, blows bubbles, and makes a wish that she can forget her age. With that wish, Julia's life changes; her youth returns, her outlook brightens, and she finds happiness through her new, youthful attitude.
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| 1. Checking Out (2005)
2. The Ladies Club (1986)
3. Risky Business (1983)
4. Unbecoming Age (1992) aka: The Magic Bubble
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