An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster 2000 G, 76 min. Genre: Animation / Family / Adventure / Mystery
Director: Larry Latham Cast: Thomas Dekker, Robert Hays, Susan Boyd, Pat Musick, Candi Milo, Nehemiah Persoff, Jane Singer, Lacey Chabert, Dom DeLuise, Jeff Bennett
The once-great series is wearing a little thin, but still, there is some fun for the young ones. The mouse crowd, along with new buddy, reporter Nelly, is after the monster that has the Manhattan mice fearing for their furry lives.
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An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island 2000 G, 78 min. Genre: Animation / Family / Adventure / Musical
Director: Larry Latham Cast: Thomas Dekker, Nehemiah Persoff, Dom DeLuise, Lacey Chabert, Pat Musick, Erica Yohn, John Kassir, Rene Auberjonois, David Carradine, Ron Perlman, Sherman Howard, Tony Jay, Richard Karron, Elaine Bilstad
Little Fievel the mouse is back. This time he comes across a tribe of American mice holed out in NYC and helps them protect a hidden treasure.
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The Land Before Time VI: The Secret of Saurus Rock 1998 G, 80 min. Genre: Animation / Family / Adventure / Fantasy
Director: Charles Grosvenor Cast: Thomas Dekker, Kris Kristofferson, Anndi McAfee, Kenneth Mars, Miriam Flynn, Sandy Fox, Nancy Cartwright, John Ingle, Jeff Bennett, Danny Mann
In this sixth animated episode of the "Land before Time" series, baby brontosaurus Littlefoot (voice of Thomas Dekker) and his friends remain wary of the T-Rex herd that preys on prehistoric animals. When a visitor–an older dinosaur, Doc (voice of Kris Kristofferson)–arrives at Littlefoot's camp, Littlefoot suspects that Doc is really the "Lone Dinosaur" about whom he has heard many stories of bravery.
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The Land Before Time VII: The Stone of Cold Fire 2000 G, 75 min. Genre: Animation / Family / Adventure / Fantasy
Director: Charles Grosvenor Cast: Thomas Dekker, Michael York, Thomas Dekker, Michael York, Anndi McAfee
When baby brontosaurus Littlefoot (voice of Thomas Dekker) tells about seeing a bright light in the sky that landed on a mountain, no one pays attention to him. Later, rumors spread that what Littlefoot saw was really a magic rock. That gets the attention of shifty Uncle Petrano who sets plans in action to steal the rock–but not without Littlefoot and his buddies in hot pursuit.
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The Land Before Time VIII: The Big Freeze 2001 G, 75 min. Genre: Animation / Family / Adventure / Fantasy
Director: Charles Grosvenor Cast: Rob Paulsen, Robert Guillaume, Tress MacNeille, Thomas Dekker, Aria Noelle Curzon, John Ingle, Anndi McAfee, Jeff Bennett, Susan Krebs, Kenneth Mars
The series continues as this direct-to-video entry finds Littlefoot and his friends trying to get through a rough winter. Lessons abound.
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My Sister's Keeper 2009 PG-13, 109 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Nick Cassavetes Cast: Cameron Diaz, Abigail Breslin, Alec Baldwin, Jason Patric, Sofia Vassilieva, Joan Cusack, Heather Wahlquist, Thomas Dekker, Evan Ellingson, David Thornton, Nicole Marie Lenz, Brennan Bailey, Jeffrey Markle, Emily Deschanel, Matthew Barry
When Sara and Brian Fitzgerald (Cameron Diaz and Jason Patric) are informed that their young daughter, Kate (Sofia Vassilieva), has leukemia, they decide to use an unorthodox method to keep her alive. They conceive a baby hoping that it will provide a donor for Kate. Anna is born and is a perfect match. For years, bone marrow is taken from Anna to keep Kate alive, and now her kidney is needed as a transplant for Kate. Eleven-year-old Anna has endured a myriad of physical procedures during her young life, and she finally says, "No." Now, Anna hires a lawyer, Campbell Alexander (Alec Baldwin), to fight for her "medical emancipation."
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Village of the Damned 1995 R, 96 min. Genre: Sci-Fi / Horror
Director: John Carpenter Cast: Christopher Reeve, Kirstie Alley, Lindsey Haun, Linda Kozlowski, Michael Pare, Mark Hamill, Meredith Salenger, George "Buck" Flower, Thomas Dekker, Pippa Pearthree, Peter Jason, Constance Forslund, Karen Kahn, Cody Dorkin, Trishalee Hardy
This is a remake of the 1960 movie about a group of women in town who give birth to telepathic, evil children. The story again takes place in a small village where residents are put to sleep by aliens. When they awaken 24 hours later, 10 of the village's women are pregnant–including Barbara (Karen Kahn), the wife of Dr. Alan Chaffee (Christopher Reeve). A visiting scientist, Dr. Susan Verner (Kristie Alley), is investigating and is present when the babies are all born the same day in a barn. Aliens control the babies and plan to use them to take over. Now, only Verner and Chaffee appear able to stop them.
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| 1. An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster (2000)
2. An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island (2000)
3. The Land Before Time VI: The Secret of Saurus Rock (1998)
4. The Land Before Time VII: The Stone of Cold Fire (2000)
5. The Land Before Time VIII: The Big Freeze (2001)
6. My Sister's Keeper (2009)
7. Village of the Damned (1995)
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