Buried Alive 1990 TV, 93 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Frank Darabont Cast: Tim Matheson, Jennifer Jason Leigh, William Atherton, Hoyt Axton, Jay Gerber, Wayne Grace, Donald Hotton, Brian Libby, Peg Shirley, David Youse, Jan Merlin, Dale Swann, James Scally, Milt Hamerman, Michael Keep
Joanna (Jennifer Jason Leigh) is running around on her husband Clint (Tim Matheson). She, along with her boyfriend, decides to kill him for the insurance. The deed is done, but the poison didn't work, and Clint wakes up in (luckily) a cheap coffin. After freeing himself, he, of course, seeks revenge. Made for cable TV.
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The Chase 1994 PG-13, 88 min. Genre: Action / Drama / Comedy / Thriller / Romance
Director: Adam Rifkin Cast: Charlie Sheen, Kristy Swanson, Henry Rollins, Josh Mostel, Wayne Grace, Rocky Carroll, Ray Wise, Cary Elwes, Miles Gougal, Marshall Bell, Joe Sagal, Claudia Christian, Alex Morris, Marco Perella, Wirt Cain
Escaped convict Jackson Davis Hammond (Charlie Sheen) tries to reach the Mexican border with kidnapped heiress Natalie Voss (Kristy Swanson) as his hostage–her BMW is the escape vehicle. By the time the adventure is over, police and television coverage create mayhem.
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Far and Away 1992 PG-13, 140 min. Genre: Drama / Adventure / Romance
Director: Ron Howard Cast: Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Thomas Gibson, Robert Prosky, Barbara Babcock, Colm Meaney, Rance Howard, Clint Howard, Cyril Cusack, Michelle Johnson, Eileen Pollock, Douglas Gillison, Wayne Grace, Niall Toibin, Jared Harris
Spectacular scenery of Ireland forms the early backdrop of this film about Irish immigrants who come to America in the late 1800s in search of land. Tenant farmer Joseph Donnelly (Tom Cruise) is working in western Ireland when his father is killed during a protest against ruthless landowner Daniel Christie (Robert Prosky). Joseph seeks vengeance, but Daniel's daughter Shannon (Nicole Kidman) stabs Joseph. While he is recovering, Shannon convinces Joseph to join her on a trip to America to acquire land during the Oklahoma land rush. Shannon and Joseph set out on the voyage but encounter obstacles along the way. They finally arrive in Oklahoma and have fallen in love, but Shannon's father is now following them with plans to take Shannon back home to Ireland.
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Fire in the Sky 1993 PG-13, 110 min. Genre: Sci-Fi / Drama / Horror / Mystery
Director: Robert Lieberman Cast: D.B. Sweeney, Robert Patrick, Craig Sheffer, Peter Berg, Henry Thomas, Noble Willingham, Kathleen Wilhoite, James Garner, Wayne Grace, Bradley Gregg, Georgia Emelin, Scott MacDonald, Robert Covarrubias, Bruce Wright, Kenneth White
This film is based on the true story of the alleged alien abduction of Arizona logger Travis Walton (D.B. Sweeney). After his disappearance, his logging crew claim that Travis was abducted by aliens. Special investigator Frank Watters (James Garner) doubts their story and investigates, but the men pass their lie detector tests. When Travis reappears a week later, he tells a fantastic story about where he has been.
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Friday the 13th, Part 4: The Final Chapter 1984 R, 91 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Joseph Zito Cast: Crispin Glover, Kimberly Beck, Barbara Howard, Erich Anderson, Corey Feldman, Ted White, Peter Barton, Lawrence Monoson, Joan Freeman, Clyde Hayes, Judie Aronson, Camilla More, Carey More, Bruce Mahler, Wayne Grace
That masked killer Jason Voorhees (Ted White) is back finding more teenage victims at Camp Crystal Lake. Mrs. Jarvis (Joan Freeman) lives with her kids Tommy (Corey Feldman) and Trish (Kimberly Beck) next to a house that is rented by teenagers who love throwing wild parties. It is only a matter of time before Jason starts murdering them, one-by-one. Finally, Tommy tries to distract Jason by putting on his own mask and going after Jason–and the gore continues.
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It Runs in the Family 1994 PG, 85 min. Genre: Family / Comedy aka: My Summer Story
Director: Bob Clark Cast: Charles Grodin, Kieran Culkin, Mary Steenburgen, Christian Culkin, Al Mancini, Troy Evans, Roy Brocksmith, Glenn Shadix, Dick O'Neill, Wayne Grace, Whit Hertford, Geoffrey Wigdor
This sequel to "The Christmas Story" finds the 1940s Parker family–The Old Man (Charles Grodin), Mom (Mary Steenburgen), son "Ralphie" (Kieran Culkin) and younger son Randy (Christian Culkin)–spending their summer vacation amidst hillbilly neighbors, killer spinning tops, and Mom's attempts at collecting china.
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Mask 1985 PG-13, 120 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Peter Bogdanovich Cast: Eric Stoltz, Cher, Sam Elliott, Estelle Getty, Richard Dysart, Laura Dern, Micole Mercurio, Harry Carey Jr., Dennis Burkley, Ben Piazza, Wayne Grace, Lawrence Monoson, L. Craig King, Alexandra Powers, Kelly Jo Minter
Based on a true story, this heartwarming tale relates the ordeals of teenager Rocky Dennis (Eric Stoltz) who has the disfiguring disease, craniodiaphyseal dysplasia, that has doubled his head size. Rocky keeps a good attitude, and his mother Rusty (Cher) fights for Rocky's rights, but she turns to drugs to ease the pressures she endures when dealing with Rocky's problems. Undaunted, Rocky gets his own life in order and then works to keep Rusty away from her drugs.
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McCabe & Mrs. Miller 1971 R, 121 min. Genre: Drama / Western
Director: Robert Altman Cast: Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, Rene Auberjonois, William Devane, John Schuck, Bert Remsen, Shelley Duvall, Keith Carradine, Michael Murphy, Antony Holland, Corey Fischer, Hugh Millais, Wayne Robson, Wayne Grace, Jackie Crossland
Set in the Old West, this is the story of John Q. McCabe (Warren Beatty), a not-very-bright hustler who sets out to make a success out of a whorehouse in the Pacific Northwest. The much brighter Constance Miller (Julie Christie), a professional madam, lends her expertise to the project and assures its success. When a buy-out is offered, John and Constance experience differences of opinion. Christie was nominated for an Oscar for Best Actress.
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Slumber Party Massacre III 1990 R, 77 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Sally Mattison Cast: Keely Christian, Brittain Frye, Michael Harris, David Greenlee, Lulu Wilson, Brandi Burkett, Maria Ford, Hope Marie Carlton, Maria Claire, Wayne Grace
The beach girls' slumber party is interrupted by a psychotic killer with a drill, and the blood gushes all over the place. Yuck.
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The Terror 1963 N/R, 81 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller / Mystery / Drama
Director: Roger Corman Cast: Boris Karloff, Jack Nicholson, Sandra Knight, Dick Miller, Dorothy Neumann, Jonathan Haze, Rick Dean, Wayne Grace
Lt. Andre Duvalier (Jack Nicholson) has collapsed from exhaustion along a beach when he is awakened by a beautiful woman (Sandra Knight) who then disappears into the sea. She reappears and then disappears again, and Duvalier follows her trail, which leads to the castle of Baron Victor Frederick Von Leppe (Boris Karloff). The Baron is being haunted by his dead wife who, Duvalier believes is the mystery woman. It turns out that the "Baron" is an imposter who killed the real Baron, and the servant, Stefan (Dick Miller), holds the key to what is really happening.
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| 1. Buried Alive (1990)
2. The Chase (1994)
3. Far and Away (1992)
4. Fire in the Sky (1993)
5. Friday the 13th, Part 4: The Final Chapter (1984)
6. It Runs in the Family (1994) aka: My Summer Story
7. Mask (1985)
8. McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)
9. Slumber Party Massacre III (1990)
10. The Terror (1963)
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