FIVE EASY PIECES (1970)
byA dropout from upper-class America picks up work along the way on oil rigs when his life isn’t spent in a squalid succession of bars, motels, and other points of interest.
RETROSPECTIVE
SHOGUN ASSASSIN (1980)
byWhen the wife of the Shogun’s Decapitator is murdered and he’s ordered to commit suicide by the paranoid Shogun, he and his four-year-old son escape and become assassins for hire…
CHILD’S PLAY 2 (1990)
byWhile Andy’s mother is admitted to a psychiatric hospital, he’s placed in foster care, but Chucky is still determined to claim Andy’s soul..
CHARLIE’S ANGELS (2000)
byThree female detectives with a mysterious boss retrieve stolen voice-ID software, using martial arts, tech skills, and sex appeal.
MALLRATS (1995)
byBoth dumped by their girlfriends, two best friends seek refuge in the local mall.
VALERIE AND HER WEEK OF WONDERS (1970)
byA surreal tale in which love, fear, sex and religion merge into one fantastic world.
TO DIE FOR (1995)
byA beautiful but naïve aspiring television personality films a documentary on teenagers with a darker ulterior motive.
THE WESTERNER (1940)
byJudge Roy Bean, a self-appointed hanging judge, befriends saddle tramp Cole Harden, who opposes Bean’s policy against homesteaders.
BILLY ELLIOT (2000)
byA talented young boy becomes torn between his unexpected love of dance and the disintegration of his family.
SEVEN (1995)
byTwo detectives hunt a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his motives.
THREE DAYS OF THE CONDOR (1975)
byA bookish CIA researcher finds all his co-workers dead and must outwit those responsible until he figures out who he can really trust.
ALMOST FAMOUS (2000)
byA high-school boy is given the chance to write a story for Rolling Stone Magazine about an up-and-coming rock band as he accompanies them on their concert tour.