Fighting Words (
2006) | IMDb:
4.5
An angry coffeehouse poet meets an attractive, conservative publisher, who is interested in his work. She wants him to enter the Los Angeles Poetron, a contest where poetry is read competitively. Jake rejects the idea because he believes poetry is an art and not a competition. But the beautiful Marni sways Jake—it’s love at first sight.
Starring:
C. Thomas Howell
,
Cristina Maxwell
,
Fred Williamson
,
Val Lauren
,
Michael Parks
,
Fred Willard
The Work and the Glory (
2004) | IMDb:
6.5
When Benjamin Steed and Mary Ann Steed relocate their family to upstate New York in the early 1800's, they unwittingly settle in a town divided along religious lines. After their new hired help turns out to be at the center of the uproar, each member of the Steed family must come to terms with their own beliefs in the face of heavy persecution. Together they struggle to weather the raging controversy surrounding a young man named Joseph Smith.
Starring:
Sam Hennings
,
Brenda Strong
,
Eric Johnson
,
Alexander Carroll
,
Tiffany Dupont
,
Brighton Hertford
Directed by:
Russell Holt
Produced by:
Mimic 2 (
2003) | IMDb:
4.5
Detective Klaski investigates the death and mutilation of three men and soon crosses paths with Remy, an entomologist. Soon, he discovers that she is being stalked by a giant shape-shifting insect who is bent on taking over New York.
Guarding Tess (
1994) | IMDb:
6.2
Doug is a Secret Service Agent who has just completed his stint in charge protecting Tess Carlisle—the widow of a former U.S. President, and a close personal friend of the current President. He finds that she has requested that he not be rotated but instead return to be her permanent detail. Doug is crushed, and—after returning—wants off her detail as she is very difficult to guard and makes her detail crazy with her whims and demands.
Starring:
Nicolas Cage
,
Shirley MacLaine
,
Austin Pendleton
,
Edward Albert
,
James Rebhorn
,
Richard Griffiths
Directed by:
Hugh Wilson
Butterfly (
1982) | IMDb:
4.7
Jess Tyler lives a quiet life next to an abandoned mining factory by himself in the desert. His life is turned upside down when a sexually provocative young woman comes to visit him and tells him she's his daughter. Jess finds it hard to adapt to his newfound parenting role, as a mutual attraction grows between them.
Starring:
Stacy Keach
,
Pia Zadora
,
Orson Welles
,
Lois Nettleton
,
Edward Albert
,
James Franciscus
Directed by:
Matt Cimber
When Time Ran Out... (
1980) | IMDb:
4.5
An active volcano threatens a south Pacific island resort and its guests as a power struggle ensues between the property's developer and a drilling foreman.
Starring:
Paul Newman
,
Jacqueline Bisset
,
William Holden
,
James Franciscus
,
Ernest Borgnine
,
Edward Albert
Directed by:
James Goldstone
The Greek Tycoon (
1978) | IMDb:
5.4
A lusty Greek shipping magnate courts the widow of an assassinated U.S. president.
Starring:
Anthony Quinn
,
Jacqueline Bisset
,
Raf Vallone
,
Edward Albert
,
James Franciscus
,
Camilla Sparv
Midway (
1976) | IMDb:
6.7
This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a turning point for Americans during World War II.
Directed by:
Jack Smight
Produced by:
Walter Mirisch