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Filmography
Romancing the Stone
6.759
Overview:
Though she can spin wild tales of passionate romance, novelist Joan Wilder has no life of her own. Then one day adventure comes her way in the form of a mysterious package. It turns out that the parcel is the ransom she'll need to free her abducted sister, so Joan flies to South America to hand it over. But she gets on the wrong bus and winds up hopelessly stranded in the jungle.Something Wild
6.633
Overview:
A free-spirited woman "kidnaps" a yuppie for a weekend of adventure. But the fun quickly takes a dangerous turn when her ex-con husband shows up.Eddie Murphy Raw
7.262
Overview:
Eddie Murphy delights, shocks and entertains with dead-on celebrity impersonations, observations on '80s love, sex and marriage, a remembrance of Mom's hamburgers and much more.Light Sleeper
6.7
Overview:
John LeTour is a recovering drug user who suffers insomnia and still deals to a high-end New York clientele, even though he’s trying to move on from the business. John’s professional midlife crisis becomes something more acute — and dangerous — when he re-encounters an old flame while a string of seemingly drug-related murders rocks the city.Times Square
6.6
Overview:
When a 13-year-old girl befriends a defiant antisocial child of the streets, the mismatched runaways set off to the Big Apple to find their own adventure.Melvin and Howard
6.44
Overview:
The story of hard-luck Melvin Dummar, who claimed to have received a will naming him an heir to the fortune of Howard Hughes.Limbo
6.6
Overview:
Traumatized by a fishing boat accident many years before, Joe Gastineau has given up his hopes for a life beyond the odd jobs he takes to support himself. That quickly changes when nomadic club singer Donna de Angelo and her troubled teen-age daughter enter Joe’s life. Both mother and daughter fall for Joe, increasing the friction between them. The tension continues to build when Joe invites them on a pleasure cruise up the Alaskan coast, discovering too late that the trip may cost them their lives.Last Embrace
5.4
Overview:
Secret agent Harry Hannan suffers a mental breakdown when a botched mission in Mexico results in the death of his wife. He is sent to a mental asylum, after which he eventually returns to work. But, once again, he begins to doubt his sanity when he receives a bizarre death threat written in Hebrew. Not knowing which of his colleagues wants to kill him, Hannan teams up with pretty young college student Ellie Fabian to attempt to unravel the mystery.Swing Shift
5.639
Overview:
In 1941 America, Kay and her husband are happy enough until he enlists after Pearl Harbor. Against his wishes, she takes a job at the local aircraft plant where she meets Hazel, the singer from across the way. The two soon become firm friends and with the other girls become increasingly expert workers. As the war drags on, Kay finally dates her trumpet-playing foreman and life gets more complicated.Used People
5.515
Overview:
At her husband's funeral, Pearl, Jewish mother of two divorced and antagonistic daughters, meets an old Italian friend of her husband, whose advice years previously had stopped the husband leaving home. For 23 years he, now a widower, has secretly loved Pearl.City of Hope
6.7
Overview:
This gritty inner-city film follows various people living in a troubled New Jersey setting, most notably Nick Rinaldi, a disillusioned contractor who has been helped along his whole life by his wealthy father. Other characters in this ensemble drama about urban conflict and corruption include Asteroid , an unstable homeless person, and Wynn, an idealistic young politician.Silver City
6.1
Overview:
The discovery of a corpse and the ensuing probe by an idealistic journalist threatens to unravel a bumbling local politician's campaign for governor of Colorado.Rich Kids
5
Overview:
Two 12-year-olds, the products of Upper West Side broken homes, struggle to make sense of their parents lives and their own adolescent feelings.Rockers
7.1
Overview:
Horsemouth, a drummer living in a ghetto of Kingston, plans to make money selling records. After his prized motorcycle is stolen, his plans fall through and he's forced to adapt.The Seduction of Joe Tynan
5.9
Overview:
Respected liberal Senator Joe Tynan is asked to to lead the opposition to a Supreme Court appointment. It means losing an old friend and fudging principles to make the necessary deals, as well as further straining his already part-time family life. But it could be a big boost to his career, so he takes it on. Helping him prepare the case is pretty southern researcher Karen Traynor, and their developing relationship further complicates and compromises his life.Variety
5.4
Overview:
A repressed young woman becomes obsessed with pornography and the mysterious rich patrons of the Times Square porn theater where she works selling tickets.Chuck Berry - Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll
7.2
Overview:
St. Louis, 1986. For Chuck Berry's 60th, Keith Richards assembles a pickup band of Robert Cray, Joey Spampinato, Eric Clapton, himself and long-time Berry pianist, Johnnie Johnson. Joined on stage by Etta James, Linda Ronstadt and Julian Lennon, Berry performs his classic rock songs. His abilities as a composer, lyricist, singer, musician and entertainer are on display and, in behind-the-scenes interviews, are discussed by Bo Diddley, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bruce Springstein, the Everly Brothers, Roy Orbison and others. There's even a rarity for Berry—a rehearsal. Archival footage from the early 1950s and a duet with John Lennon round out this portrait of a master.Swimming to Cambodia
6.865
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Spalding Gray sits behind a desk throughout the entire film and recounts his exploits and chance encounters while playing a minor role in the film 'The Killing Fields'. At the same time, he gives a background to the events occurring in Cambodia at the time the film was set.Everybody Wins
3.9
Overview:
A seemingly good Samaritan hires a private detective to prove a teen sitting in prison on a murder charge is innocent. His investigation discovers deep corruption in a Connecticut town and finds the woman isn't everything she is pretending to be either.The Kirlian Witness
6
Overview:
A woman communicates with a houseplant that was the only witness to a recent murder.Seeds of Time
10
Overview:
Seeds of Time follows agriculture pioneer Cary Fowler's global journey to save the eroding foundation of our food supply in a new era of climate change.Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
NYR
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This music special is dedicated to dispelling the prejudices associated with the HIV infection and raising money for AIDS research and relief. Some of today's most celebrated recording artists performing their interpretations of the classic songs of Cole Porter.Haiti: Dreams of Democracy
NYR
Overview:
This film captures a key moment in the country’s history, as its people celebrate the ousting of the authoritarian Duvalier regime. Music is central to the film, with performances from street drummers and politically engaged artists interwoven throughout, capturing the hearts and hopes of the Haitian people.The Hitter
3.7
Overview:
An ex-professional boxer gets a new start when teaming up with an ageing hoodlum and an ex-call girl.Asylum
NYR
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Baba, a young Ghanaian woman, goes in search of her father for his blessing on her impending marriage. This turns to a nightmare as he insists she a different man, and that she undergo female genital mutilation as is the custom in his tribe. She is forced to flee her father's village, seeking refugee status in the U.S. Instead she becomes enmeshed in the U.S. immigration system.Acting
1991City of Hope as Yvonne Plotsky (uncredited)
1986Something Wild as Graves' Secretary
1985Variety as Christine
1984Swing Shift as Second Interviewer
1979Rockers as Tourist
1979Last Embrace as Dorothy Hannan
Production
2013Seeds of Time ... Producer
1988Haiti: Dreams of Democracy ... Associate Producer
1980Melvin and Howard ... Production Executive
Directing
2013Seeds of Time ... Director
2004Silver City ... Second Unit Director
2003Asylum ... Director
1999Limbo ... Second Unit Director
1992Used People ... Script Supervisor
1992Light Sleeper ... Script Supervisor
1991City of Hope ... Script Supervisor
1990Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter ... Director
1990Everybody Wins ... Script Supervisor
1987Doll Day Afternoon ... Director
1987Eddie Murphy Raw ... Script Supervisor
1987Chuck Berry - Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll ... Script Supervisor
1986Something Wild ... Script Supervisor
1984Romancing the Stone ... Script Supervisor
1980Times Square ... Script Supervisor
1979Rockers ... Script Supervisor
1979The Seduction of Joe Tynan ... Script Supervisor
1979Rich Kids ... Script Supervisor
1979Last Embrace ... Script Supervisor
1979The Hitter ... Script Supervisor
1978The Kirlian Witness ... Script Supervisor
Writing
1987Doll Day Afternoon ... Writer
Art
1987Swimming to Cambodia ... Production Design