?a Short List of Quick Cinematic Film Synopses

With a shop near every neighborhood, video stores have been the most convenient way to get movies for years. Now, with internet usage exploding, movie downloads are becoming very popular. You will find just about any movie you want with a good movie download site. Below is a small sample.

The China Syndrome: Heart-pounding tirade in regards to tried cover-up of mishap at California atomic plant is as much a probe of TV news as it is a tale of atomic voltage- and it scores bulls-eye on both fronts. There is no music score; tale tightness launches film by itself, in conjunction with dense performances by Fonda as Television journalist, Douglas who additionally generated film as drastic cameraman, and particularly Lemmon as devoted plant exec. Cast includes Jane Fonda, Jack Lemmon, Michael Douglas, Scott Brady, James Hampton, Peter Donat, Wilford Brimley, and James Karen. (123 minutes, 1979)

The Cure: Flawed although often moving tale in reference to two pre-adolescent aliens who become quick fixes: new-baby-in-town Renfro and Assists-afflicted Mazzello, who contracted the HIV virus throughout a blood transfusion. At its best while concentrating on the boys’ growing relation; the title refers to a marvel Assists remedy which plays a key role in the tale. Cast includes Joseph Mazzello, Brad Renfro, Annabelle Sciorra, Diana Scarwid, Bruce Davison, Nicky Katt, Erik Egan, and Renee Humphrey. (99 minutes, 1995)

Follow That Camel: Silvers as a conniving sergeant livens up a boring trip to a foreign land. Cast includes Phil Silvers, Jim Dale, Peter Butterworth, Charles Hawtrey, Kenneth Williams, Anita Harris, and Joan Sims. (95 minutes, 1967)

The Reckoning: Contrived, current times, furious young man film, with Williamson (phenomenal as always) as a brooding businessman incapable of living in balance with civilization, and out for revenge. (111 minutes, 1969)

Abbott and Costello in Hollywood: Bud Abbott Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein SEE: Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein. Cast includes Fred Williamson, Pam Grier, Thalmus Rasulala, Tony Baron, Bemie Hamilton, and Craft Lund. (94 minutes, 1975)

The 4th War: Well-finished although ever-recognizable Cold Battle thriller in which an American colonel Scheider and his Soviet counterpart Prochnow involve in a secluded, conceivably catastrophic battle. Stanton looks extremely out of place as Scheider’s dominating basic. Cast includes Tim Reid, Harry Dean Stanton, Lara Hatris, and Dale Dye. (91 minutes, 1990)

Click: Over worked, young architect Michael Newman can’t find enough time in the day to get all the work done and spend time with his family. Going to the store to buy a remote control, Morty gives him a universal remote control that can do amazing things. He can now stop time, and fast-forward though problems. This comes with a price, his life has passed him by, and he was on automatic pilot.

A Guy Thing: It took 4 authors to formulate this tiresome, derivative comedy of embarrassment in regards to a man who sleeps with a gal after his bachelor reception, while fantasizing she’s his fiance’s best friend. Cast includes Jason Lee, Julia Stiles, Selma Blair, James Brolin, Shawn Hatosy, Lochlyn Munro, Julie Hagerty, Diana Scarwid, Thomas Lennon, and Jackie Burroughs. (101 minutes, 2003)

Only the Valiant: Unusually fierce Western story of tough-bitten Army officer Poke assembling a detail of black sheep riders to keep off rampaging Indians. Cast includes Gregory Poke, Barbara Payton, Ward Bond, Concert Youthful, Lon Chaney, Jr., Neville Label, and Jeff Corey. (105 minutes, 1951)

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