Bright Lights, Big City 1988 R, 110 min. Genre: Drama
Director: James Bridges Cast: Michael J. Fox, Kiefer Sutherland, Phoebe Cates, Swoosie Kurtz, Dianne Wiest, Frances Sternhagen, John Houseman, Jason Robards, Tracy Pollan, William Hickey, Charlie Schlatter, David Warrilow, Alec Mapa, Sam Robards, Gina Belafonte
Based on Jay McInerney's insightful novel, this is the story of Midwesterner Jamie Conway (Michael J. Fox) who heads for New York City to become an author. James has suffered tragedies when his mother (Dianne Wiest) died, and his wife Amanda (Phoebe Cates) left him. He starts working for a major magazine and becomes deeply involved in drugs and alcohol with his friend Tad (Kiefer Sutherland). Jamie is fired from his job, and now has only Tad's cousin Vicky (Tracy Pollan) to come to his much-needed aid.
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Fine Things 1990 TV, 145 min. Genre: Drama aka: Danielle Steel's 'Fine Things'
Director: Tom Moore Cast: D.W. Moffett, Tracy Pollan, Judith Hoag, G.W. Bailey, Darrell Larson, Noley Thornton, Peter Michael Goetz, Dakin Matthews, George Coe, Cloris Leachman, Mia Dillon, Patricia Gaul
After Bernie's (D.W. Moffett) wife dies of leukemia, he moves on with stepdaughter Jane (Noley Thornton) and baby son. They survive a custody battle with Jane's birth father, but when Bernie becomes involves with a woman, the relationship between Bernie and Jane becomes strained. Made for TV. 1 User Review
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| | it was good movie | kelli 01/25/2007 | | it was about a mommy and a daddy and the little girl called her father daddy at the end of the movie |
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The Little Sister 1985 TV, 100 min. Genre: Drama aka: Forbidden The Tender Age
Director: Jan Egleson Cast: John Savage, Tracy Pollan, Roxanne Hart, Jack Kehoe, Henry Tomaszewski, Richard Jenkins, Lauree Berger, Patty Collinge, Vanessa Hill, Peter Gerety, Ted Kazanoff, David F. Wheeler, Kevin Bacon
In this made-for-TV movie, probation officer Tim Donovan (John Savage) tries to help 18-year-old Nicki Davis (Tracy Pollan) change her lifestyle, which consists of hanging around with her drug-dealing boyfriend. In the process of aiding Nicki, Tim uncovers a dark secret in her past involving an incestuous relationship with her father (Richard Jenkins).
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A Stranger Among Us 1992 PG-13, 109 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Sidney Lumet Cast: Melanie Griffith, Eric Thal, Mia Sara, John Pankow, Tracy Pollan, Lee Richardson, Jamey Sheridan, David Margulies, Jake Weber, James Gandolfini
Melanie Griffith plays a tough New York City cop who investigates the death and robbery of a jeweler. Delving deep into the Hasidic Jewish world of priceless gems, she finds a new sensitivity to the world around her.
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| 1. Bright Lights, Big City (1988)
2. Fine Things (1990) aka: Danielle Steel's 'Fine Things'
3. The Little Sister (1985) aka: Forbidden aka: The Tender Age
4. Promised Land (1988) aka: Young Hearts
5. A Stranger Among Us (1992)
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