Blade 1998 R, 120 min. Genre: Action / Horror / Thriller
Director: Stephen Norrington Cast: Wesley Snipes, Stephen Dorff, Kris Kristofferson, N'Bushe Wright, Donal Logue, Kevin Patrick Walls, Udo Kier, Arly Jover, Traci Lords, Tim Guinee, Sanaa Lathan, Eric Edwards, Donna Wong, Shannon Lee, Carmen Thomas
Based on comic book hero Blade (Wesley Snipes), this is an action-packed story about Blade's effort to stop his archenemy, vampire king Frost (Stephen Dorff), who is trying to take over the world and turn Earth into the vampires' planet. With help from his mentor Abraham Whistler (Kris Kristofferson) and hematologist Dr. Karen Jensen (N'Bushe Wright), Blade sets off to stop Frost before he can complete his evil deed.
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Chump Change 2001 R, 87 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Stephen Burrows Cast: Stephen Burrows, Tim Matheson, Traci Lords, Jerry Stiller, Anne Meara, Fred Willard, Abe Vigoda, A.J. Benza, Clancy Brown, Miriam Flynn, Jon Chardiet, McNally Sagal
Loosely based on director/writer/actor Stephen Burrows' actual experiences, this story involves Stephen's return to Milwaukee after years spent in Hollywood. He meets the beautiful Sam (Traci Lords) and entertains her with humorous stories about characters he has known in show business.
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Crazy Eights 2006 R, 80 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: James Koya Jones Cast: Dina Meyer, George Newbern, Traci Lords, Dan DeLuca, Frank Whaley, Gabrielle Anwar, Christine Eads, Stephen Szibler, Michael Gabel, Cheryl Scungio, Karen Beriss, Jimmy Ray
Childhood friends reunite for the funeral of a friend of the past and find a map in his estate that shows where a time capsule that they buried years ago can be found. They follow the map's directions, unearth the time capsule, and discover the remains of a child who died long ago. Now, it appears that the spirit of that mysterious child wants them dead, and their fates are sealed.
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Cry-Baby 1990 PG-13, 85 min. Genre: Comedy / Musical / Romance
Director: John Waters Cast: Johnny Depp, Amy Locane, Susan Tyrrell, Polly Bergen, Iggy Pop, Ricki Lake, Traci Lords, Kim McGuire, Darren E. Burrows, Stephen Mailer, Troy Donahue, Joe Dallesandro, Mink Stole, Alan J. Wendl, Kim Webb
Set in Baltimore in 1954, it is the "Drapes" vs. the "Squares" in this good comedy/musical. Cry-Baby (Johnny Depp) is the bike-riding, black-jacketed, juvenile delinquent from the wrong side of the tracks, while Allison (Amy Locane) is a good girl who falls for Cry-Baby and is looking for a new lifestyle. The 1950s are recreated well, complete with jukeboxes and music of the era.
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Fast Food 1989 PG-13, 92 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Michael A. Simpson Cast: Clark Brandon, Randal Patrick, Tracy Griffith, Michael J. Pollard, Lanny Horn, Jim Varney, Blake Clark, Traci Lords, Pamela Springsteen, Randi Layne, Kevin McCarthy, Terry Hobbs
After being kicked out of college, Auggie (Clark Brandon) takes out a loan to open a fast food restaurant. The restaurant is a success–all the more reason for competitor Wrangler Bob (Jim Varney) to take over the business.
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Laser Moon 1992 N/R, 90 min. Genre: Thriller
Director: Douglas K. Grimm Cast: Traci Lords, Crystal Shaw, Harrison Le Duke, Gail Russell, Michael Hidrogo, Eric Goche, Bruce Carter, Douglas K. Grimm, Bruce Davis Bayne
A psychotic killer is murdering women with a laser beam during full moons, and detective Vincent Musso (Bruce Carter) is on the case with help from rookie cop Barbara Fleck (Traci Lords). The killer begins calling radio talk-show host Zane Woolf (Harrison Le Duke), and Barbara is assigned to stake out the radio station where she hears the recorded voice and leaps into action.
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Raw Nerve 1991 R, 91 min. Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: David A. Prior Cast: Ted Prior, Glenn Ford, Randall "Tex" Cobb, Sandahl Bergman, Traci Lords, Jan-Michael Vincent, Red West, Graham Timbes, Jerry Douglas Simms, Yvonne Stancil, Doris Hearn, Trevor Hale
Racecar driver Jimmy Clayton (Ted Prior) has visions about a series of murders and volunteers to help the police, but Captain Gavin and Lt. Ellis (Glenn Ford and Jan-Michael Vincent) do not believe him and lock him up as the suspect. After hearing Jimmy's story, newspaper reporter Gloria (Sandahl Bergman) believes he is sincere and falls in love with him. Now, Gloria sets out to prove his innocence and identify the real killer.
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Serial Mom 1994 R, 93 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama / Horror
Director: John Waters Cast: Kathleen Turner, Sam Waterston, Ricki Lake, Matthew Lillard, Scott Wesley Morgan, Walt MacPherson, Justin Whalin, Mink Stole, Traci Lords, Mary Jo Catlett, Patricia Dunnock, Lonnie Horsey, Suzanne Somers
Beverly Sutphin (Kathleen Turner) is a wonderful mother to her two children Misty and Chip (Ricki Lake and Matthew Lillard); perhaps she is a little bit compulsive in her child rearing. In reality, she is a serial killer determined to ensure protection for her family. Turner and Sam Waterston (as the husband) put on good performances in this "different" film.
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Stir 1998 N/R, 92 min. Genre: Thriller
Director: Rodion Nakhapetov Cast: Traci Lords, Andrew Heckler, Daniel Roebuck, Seth Adkins, Tony Todd, Karen Black, Michael J. Pollard, Reno Wilson, Robert Wisdom, Angel Aviles, Darryl Jones, Rodion Nakhapetov
Shortly after Joseph Bekins (Daniel Roebuck) was murdered in a motel room, his widow, Kelly (Traci Lords), and their six-year-old son, Matthew (Seth Adkins), visit the sight of the crime. Kelly is surprised to find Joseph's colleague, Michael (Andrew Heckler), there also. Unbeknownst to them, all fall under the watchful eye of FBI agent Bubba (Tony Todd). Later, Matthew begins having visions of his father's death scene and identifies Michael as the killer. Now, the action really heats up.
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A Time to Die 1991 R, 93 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Charles T. Kanganis Cast: Traci Lords, Jeff Conaway, Richard Roundtree, Robert Miano, Bradford Bancroft, Jesse Thomas, Nitchie Barrett, Gino Dentie, Daphne Cheung, Manuel Cabral
Jackie is falsely convicted of drug possession and spends jail time followed by community service. Since she is a photographer, her community service consists of taking pictures showing the police force in a good light. When she photographs the policeman who had accused her of killing a pimp, her life becomes endangered when the policeman sees her take the picture.
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The Tommyknockers 1993 R, 120 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: John Power Cast: Jimmy Smits, Marg Helgenberger, Joanna Cassidy, Traci Lords, John Ashton, Paul McIver, E.G. Marshall, Leon Woods, Cliff De Young, Robert Carradine
A small town in Maine is the setting for this tale based on a Stephen King novel. An ancient spaceship is found during a digging in the woods near the town. A greenish glow from the craft invades the town, and now the villagers display strange behaviors: inventions of all sorts of weird objects, powers of telepathy, acting out their fantasies, etc. Additionally, the townsfolk become obsessed with completing the digging-out the craft. But wait–an alcoholic, Jim (Jimmy Smits), has a plate in his head and is immune to the glow. Can he sober up and save the day?
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Underworld 1996 R, 95 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama / Thriller
Director: Roger Christian Cast: Denis Leary, Joe Mantegna, Annabella Sciorra, Larry Bishop, Abe Vigoda, Robert Costanzo, Traci Lords, Jimmie F. Skaggs, James Tolkan, Heidi Schanz, Cristi Conaway, Angela Jones, Amy Moon, Marc Baur, Michael David Simms
In his effort to find out who made an assassination attempt on his father's life seven years before, ex-con Johnny (Denis Leary) abducts mob boss Frank Gavilan (Joe Mantegna). Johnny suspects that Frank might be behind the assassination attempt and uses the psychotherapy degree he earned in prison as the means of uncovering the assassin. He even takes Frank to sex therapist Dr. Diane Leah (Annabella Sciorra) as one of the steps in learning who attacked his father.
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Virtuosity 1995 R, 105 min. Genre: Sci-Fi / Action / Thriller
Director: Brett Leonard Cast: Denzel Washington, Kelly Lynch, Russell Crowe, William Forsythe, Louise Fletcher, Kevin J. O'Connor, Traci Lords, Stephen Spinella, William Fichtner, Costas Mandylor, Kaley Cuoco, Christopher Murray, Heidi Schanz, Gordon Jennison Noice, Mari Morrow
Parker Barnes (Denzel Washington) was once an LA cop, but now he is in prison. Barnes is given a chance for redemption if he can track down Lindenmeyer's (Stephen Spinella) creation: Sid 6.7 (Russell Crowe), a cyberspace villain with 183 different criminal minds– including those of Hitler, John Wayne Gacy, and Charles Manson.
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Zack and Miri Make a Porno 2008 R, 101 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Kevin Smith Cast: Seth Rogen, Elizabeth Banks, Jennifer Schwalbach Smith, Jason Mewes, Jeff Anderson, Traci Lords, Katie Morgan, Ricky Mabe, Brandon Routh, Gerry Bednob, Justin Long, Craig Robinson, Anne Wade, Tom Savini, Jim Norton
Platonic friends Zack (Seth Rogen) and Miri (Elizabeth Banks) live together in Pittsburgh and decide to make some extra money to pay off their many unpaid bills. The idea of making a porn film comes to them at their high school reunion when they talk to porn actors (Brandon Routh and Justin Long) who are attending the party. In preparation for making their film, they enlist strippers Bubbles (Traci Lords) and Stacey (Katie Morgan) in their project, and then, to top it off, Zack and Miri decide to put themselves in leading roles of the film. Will the act of performing sex in front of the crew be what it takes for true love to enter their lives?
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| 1. Blade (1998)
2. Chump Change (2001)
3. Crazy Eights (2006)
4. Cry-Baby (1990)
5. Fast Food (1989)
6. Laser Moon (1992)
7. Not of This Earth (1988)
8. Raw Nerve (1991)
9. Serial Mom (1994)
10. Stir (1998)
11. A Time to Die (1991)
12. The Tommyknockers (1993)
13. Underworld (1996)
14. Virtuosity (1995)
15. Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008)
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