White Men Can’t Jump: Sydney and Billy are street basketball hustles. On their first meeting Billy hustles and embarrasses Sydney at his local game. They soon join forces but Sydney runs a bigger con on Billy, throwing their biggest money game, to get his money back, and more. Finally they team up again to take on the greats in a big money street ball tournament.
Chinese Box: Gloomy tirade set in the very last 6 months of Awesome Britain’s rule over Hong Kong, with the smell of change in the air as China disposes to take over. Iron plays a dulled reporter whose own life is at a crossroads. Li is not well showcased in her first English-language film, as a lady “with a past” whom Irons cherishes however can’t have. Cast includes Jeremy Irons, Gong Li, Maggie Cheung, Michael Hui, and Ruben Blades. (100 minutes, 1997)
No Holds Barred: For those who couldn’t get enough of Hulk Hogan, he appears here as a Television fighting megastar who should guard himself after declining a selfish businessman’s offer to switch networks. Cast includes Hulk Hogan, Joan Severance, Kurt Fuller, Small Lister, Mark Pellegrino, Jesse Ventura, and Bill Henderson. (91 minutes, 1989)
Puzzle of Kaspar Hauser: Static adaptation of Cocteau’s play The Eagle Has 2 Heads, in regards to a monarch who guards and steadily falls in love with an assassin sent to slaughter her. Cast includes Monica Vitti, Alunad Saha Alan, Paolo Bonacelli, Franco Branciaroli, Luigi Diberti, and Elisabetta Pozzi. (129 minutes, 1980)
The Faculty: Something unimaginable is happening at Herrington High School. The teachers are having their bodies overtaken by aliens. As the alien invasion increases, it is up to six students to work together to save the school, and perhaps the world.
Rhino: Redirecting of African game hunting hogwash, with a passionate cast, excellent action scenes. Cast includes Robert CuIp, Harry Guardino, Shirley Eaton, and Harry Mekela. (91minutes 1964)
Adam at 6 AM: A young and disenchanted professor at a California University attends a funeral of a relative out in Missouri. He decides to stay the summer, and finds a job putting up power lines. He meets a woman, falls in love and now must decide which life he will lead. Stars Michael Douglas, Meg Foster, and Lee Purcell. (1970 drama with Robert Scheerer directing)
Little Treasure: A stripper endeavors to Mexico to meet her long-lost dad although invests most of her time looking for treasure with a dropout American. Unsatisfying tale marked prompting debut for author Acute. Danson comes off best. Cast includes Margot Kidder, Ted Danson, Burt Lancaster, Joseph Hacker; Malena Doria, and John Pearce. (95 minutes, 1985)
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