MRS. DOUBTFIRE (1993)

 

Directed by: Chris Columbus

Based on the novel "Alias Madame Doubtfire" by: Anne Fine

Starring: Robin Williams, Sally Field, Pierce Brosnan, Harvey Fierstein, Robert Prosky, Lisa Jakub, Matthew Lawrence, Mara Wilson, Polly Holliday, Anne Haney, Scott Capurro, Martin Mull, William Newman

120 minutes

(PG-13 - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, some sexual references)

PLOT:

Eccentric actor Daniel Hillard is an amusing and caring father. But after a disastrous birthday party for his son, Chris, his wife, Miranda, draws the line and files a divorce. He can see their three children only once a week which doesn't sit well with him. He also holds a job at a TV studio as a shipping clerk under the recommendation of his liaison. But when Miranda puts out an ad for a nanny, he takes it upon himself to make a disguise as a British lady named Mrs. Doubtfire. And he must also deal with Miranda's new boyfriend, Stu Dunemyer.

TRAILER:

THE GUILTY (2021)

 

Directed by: Antoine Fuqua

Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Christina Vidal, Adrian Martinez (voices) Riley Keough, Peter Sarsgaard, Eli Goree, Ethan Hawke, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Christiana Montoya, David Castaneda, Beau Knapp, Edi Patterson, Paul Dano, Gillian Zinser, Bill Burr, Dillon Lane, Aileen Burdock, Marlene Forte

90 minutes

(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations)

PLOT:

Troubled LAPD officer Joe Baylor is working the night shift at a 911 call center while he awaits a court hearing for an incident that occurred on duty eight months prior. He answers a call from a woman named Emily Lighton who reveals she has been abducted. Joe learns that she and her abductor are traveling in a white van, but Emily is forced to hang up before she can provide more details. Joe relays the information to the California Highway Patrol, but they are unable to locate the van without a license plate number. Joe will try everything he can to find Emily.

TRAILER:

REALITY BITES (1994)

 




















Directed by: Ben Stiller
Starring: Winona Ryder, Ethan Hawke, Ben Stiller, Janeane Garofalo, Steve Zahn, Swoosie Kurtz, Joe Don Baker, John Mahoney, Harry O'Reilly, Barry Del Sherman, Anne Meara, Andy Dick, Keith David, David Pirner, Evan Dando, Karen Duffy, John F. O'Donohue, David Spade, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Renee Zellweger

99 minutes
(PG-13 - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, drug content)

PLOT:
A documentary filmmaker and her fellow Generation X graduates face life after college, looking for work and love in Houston.

TRAILER:

SCROOGED (1988)

 

Directed by: Richard Donner

Based on the novella "A Christmas Carol" by: Charles Dickens

Starring: Bill Murray, Karen Allen, John Forsythe, Bobcat Goldthwait, Carol Kane, Robert Mitchum, Michael J. Pollard, Alfre Woodard, John Glover, David Johansen, Nicholas Phillips, Mary Ellen Trainor, Mabel King, John Murray, Wendie Malick, Brian Doyle-Murray, Lisa Mende, Maria Riva, Kate McGregor-Stewart, Kathy Kinney, Robert Hammond, Lee Majors, Miles Davis, Paul Shaffer, Larry Carlton, David Sanborn, John Houseman, Robert Goulet, Buddy Hackett, Mary Lou Retton, Jamie Farr, Pat McCormick, Chaz Conner Jr, Anne Ramsey, Logan Ramsey

100 minutes

(PG-13 - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, sci-fi/fantasy violence)

PLOT:

Francis Xavier Cross is a cynical, mean-spirited television executive, he treats his loyal assistant with contempt. He just sacked a member of staff on Christmas Eve for simply disagreeing with him, and he's alienated himself from his brother who still insists on inviting Frank to Christmas dinner despite him refusing to go every year. However, Frank is forced to learn the true meaning of Christmas when he's visited by three ghosts.

TRAILER:

THE SKELETON TWINS (2014)

 




















Directed by: Craig Johnson
Starring: Bill Hader, Kristen Wiig, Luke Wilson, Ty Burrell, Boyd Holbrook, Joanna Gleason, Adriane Lenox, Kathleen Rose Perkins, Paul Castro

93 minutes
(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, drug use)

PLOT:
Having both coincidentally cheated death on the same day, estranged twins reunite with the possibility of mending their relationship.

TRAILER:

THE POSEIDON ADVENTURE (1972)

 




















Directed by: Ronald Neame
Based on the novel by: Paul Gallico
Starring: Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine, Jack Albertson, Shelley Winters, Red Buttons, Carol Lynley, Roddy McDowall, Stella Stevens, Pamela Sue Martin, Arthur O'Connell, Eric Shea, Leslie Nielsen, Fred Sadoff, Byron Webster, Jan Arvan, Sheila Mathews, John Crawford, Bob Hastings, Erik Nelson

117 minutes
(PG - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, scenes of disaster)

PLOT:
A passenger ship, on her way to the scrap yard is pushed to her limits by the new owners to save on the dismantling fees. A tidal wave hits her, flipping her over so that all the internal rooms are upside down. A priest takes a mixed band of survivors on a journey through the bowels of the ship in an attempt to survive.

TRAILER:

THE JINX - THE LIFE AND DEATHS OF ROBERT DURST (2015)

 




















Directed by: Andrew Jarecki
Starring: Robert Durst, Andrew Jarecki, Gary Jones, Joel Bennett, Cody Cazalas, Randy Burrows, Charles Bagli, Jeanine Pirro, Dick DeGuerin, Eamonn Bowles, Ann McCormack, Jim McCormack, Gilberte Najamy, Geradline McInerney, Eleanor Schwank, Michael Struk, Ellen Strauss, Bill Mayer, Joe Becerra, Gabrielle Colquitt, Ed Murphy, Tom Padden Jr, Kim Lankford, Lynda Obst, Julie Smith, Kevin Hynes, Sareb Kaufman, Mella Kaufman, Deni Marcus, Paul W. Coulter, Stephen M. Silverman, Kurt Sistrunk, Mike Ramsey, Susan Criss, Chris Lovell, Joanne Gongora, Chip Lewis, Evan Kreeger, Marc Smerling, Elizabeth McCormack, Ross Vitalie, Zachary Stuart-Pontier, John Osborn, Colin Wilhm

6 episodes
(TV-14 - strong language, adult themes, adult situations)

PLOT:
Filmmaker Andrew Jarecki examines the complicated life of reclusive real estate icon Robert Durst, the key suspect in a series of unsolved crimes.