The Last of the Finest (
1990) | IMDb:
5.8
An elite group of vice cops are fired from the L.A.P.D. for being over-zealous in their war against drugs. It is immediately apparent that some of their superiors are involved in the drug ring. Banded together, four of the banned cops (which quickly becomes three when one is killed early) band together to fight the drug ring undercover. They gain capital for weapons by ripping off minor drug dealers. Then well-armed they go after the kingpin (Boyd).
Starring:
Brian Dennehy
,
Joe Pantoliano
,
Jeff Fahey
,
Bill Paxton
,
Michael C. Gwynne
,
Henry Stolow
Big Top Pee-wee (
1988) | IMDb:
5.1
Paul Reubens stars as Pee-wee Herman in his second full-length film about a farmer who joins the circus after a storm drops a big tent in his front yard. Pee-wee, along with an outlandish cast of animals and circus performers, puts on the best show ever.
Starring:
Paul Reubens
,
Penelope Ann Miller
,
Kris Kristofferson
,
Valeria Golino
,
Benicio del Toro
,
Wayne White
Less Than Zero (
1987) | IMDb:
6.4
A college freshman returns to Los Angeles for Christmas at his ex-girlfriend's request, but discovers that his former best friend has an out-of-control drug habit.
Starring:
Andrew McCarthy
,
Jami Gertz
,
Robert Downey Jr.
,
James Spader
,
Tony Bill
,
Nicholas Pryor
The Star Chamber (
1983) | IMDb:
6.3
As violence escalates in Los Angeles and heinous murders are committed, Steven Hardin, a young judge of the California Supreme Court, must struggle with his tortured conscience and growing despair as he watches helplessly as the ruthless criminals brought before his court go free because clever lawyers find obscure loopholes in the law.
Starring:
Michael Douglas
,
Hal Holbrook
,
Yaphet Kotto
,
Sharon Gless
,
James B. Sikking
,
Joe Regalbuto
Cannery Row (
1982) | IMDb:
6.6
Doc, who has just moved to Cannery Row, realizes that the only entertainment is the brothel. There he meets the spunky Suzy and they fall in love, giving them both a renewed chance at life.
The Muppet Movie (
1979) | IMDb:
7.6
The Muppets gather to watch their newly-finished big-budget rich-and-famous feature film: a talent agent persuades Kermit the Frog to leave the swamp to pursue a career in Hollywood. On his way there, he meets a bear, a pig, a whatever (his future muppet crew), and some special celebrity guest stars, while being chased by the desperate owner of a frog-leg restaurant!