Marci X (
2003) | IMDb:
2.9
A Jewish-American Princess is forced to take control of a hard-core hip-hop record label and tries to rein the one of the label's most controversial rappers.
Starring:
Lisa Kudrow
,
Damon Wayans
,
Richard Benjamin
,
Jane Krakowski
,
Christine Baranski
,
Paula Garcés
Directed by:
Richard Benjamin
The Shrink Is In (
2001) | IMDb:
5.1
A young woman impersonates a shrink to win over her Prince Charming.
Starring:
Courteney Cox
,
David Arquette
,
David James Elliott
,
Kimberley Davies
,
Viola Davis
,
Jon Polito
Mrs. Winterbourne (
1996) | IMDb:
6.2
Connie Doyle is eighteen, pregnant and alone. She accidentally ends up on a train where she meets Hugh Winterbourne and his wife pregnant Patricia. The train wrecks and she wakes up in the hospital to find out that it's been assumed that she's Patricia. Hugh's mother takes her in and she falls in love with Hugh's brother Bill. Just when she thinks everything is going her way, her ex-boyfriend shows up.
Starring:
Shirley MacLaine
,
Ricki Lake
,
Brendan Fraser
,
Miguel Sandoval
,
Loren Dean
,
Peter Gerety
Directed by:
Richard Benjamin
Made in America (
1993) | IMDb:
5.1
A young black woman discovers that her father was a sperm donor, and if that wasn't bad enough, he's white.
Mermaids (
1990) | IMDb:
6.7
Fifteen-year-old Charlotte Flax is tired of her wacky mom moving their family to a different town any time she feels it is necessary. When they move to a small Massachusetts town and Mrs. Flax begins dating a shopkeeper, Charlotte and her 9-year-old sister, Kate, hope that they can finally settle down. But when Charlotte's attraction to an older man gets in the way, the family must learn to accept each other for who they truly are.
Starring:
Cher
,
Winona Ryder
,
Christina Ricci
,
Bob Hoskins
,
Michael Schoeffling
,
Caroline McWilliams
Directed by:
Richard Benjamin
My Stepmother Is an Alien (
1988) | IMDb:
5.4
Trying to rescue her home planet from destruction, a gorgeous extraterrestrial named Celeste arrives on Earth and begins her scientific research. She woos quirky scientist Dr. Steve Mills, a widower with a young daughter. Before long, Celeste finds herself in love with Steve and her new life on Earth, where she experiences true intimacy for the first time. But when she loses sight of her mission, she begins to question where she belongs.
Little Nikita (
1988) | IMDb:
5.9
An FBI agent works to uncover an all-American family as Soviet sleeper agents, and gets caught up in friendship with their oblivious teenage son.
Starring:
Sidney Poitier
,
River Phoenix
,
Richard Jenkins
,
Caroline Kava
,
Lucy Deakins
,
Richard Bradford
The Money Pit (
1986) | IMDb:
6.4
After being evicted from their Manhattan apartment, a couple buy what looks like the home of their dreams—only to find themselves saddled with a bank-account-draining nightmare. Struggling to keep their relationship together as their rambling mansion falls to pieces around them, the two watch in hilarious horror as everything—including the kitchen sink—disappears into the Money Pit.
Starring:
Tom Hanks
,
Shelley Long
,
Alexander Godunov
,
Maureen Stapleton
,
Joe Mantegna
,
Philip Bosco
City Heat (
1984) | IMDb:
5.5
Set in Kansas City in 1933, Eastwood plays a police lieutenant known simply by his last name, Speer. Reynolds plays a former cop turned private eye named Mike Murphy. Both Speer and Murphy served on the force together and were once good friends, but are now bitter enemies. When Murphy's partner is slain they team up again to fight the mob.
Directed by:
Richard Benjamin
Produced by:
Fritz Manes
Racing with the Moon (
1984) | IMDb:
6.6
In a small coastal California town, Henry and Nicky are pals from blue collar families with only a short time before they ship off to World War II. Henry begins romancing new-to-town Caddie Winger, believing her to be wealthy. Mischievous and irresponsible, Nicky gets into trouble which forces the other two to become involved, testing their relationship, as well as the friendship between the boys.
Starring:
Sean Penn
,
Nicolas Cage
,
Elizabeth McGovern
,
John Karlen
,
Rutanya Alda
,
Max Showalter
My Favorite Year (
1982) | IMDb:
7.3
Fledgling comic Benjy Stone can't believe his luck when his childhood hero, the swashbuckling matinee idol Alan Swann, gets booked to appear on the variety show he writes for. But when Swann arrives, he fails to live up to his silver screen image. Instead, he's a drunken womanizer who suffers from stage fright. Benjy is assigned to look after him before the show, and it's all he can do to keep his former idol from going completely off the rails.
Starring:
Peter O'Toole
,
Mark Linn-Baker
,
Jessica Harper
,
Joseph Bologna
,
Bill Macy
,
Lainie Kazan