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THE LYMAN BOSTOCK STORY (1999)
Directed by Rob Reiner. Based on a true story. Newly traded outfielder Lyman Bostock (Denzel Washington) earns the respect of California Angels fans when he donates his first month's salary to charity after a less than promising start. Dennis Hopper, Frank McRae, Fred Ward, John Turturro, Angela Basset.
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THE PALOMINO MAN (1978)
The bizzare fixation of the son (Richard Thomas) of a horse breeder (Robert Shaw) on several champion equestrian horses leads to an explosive tragedy in this unpublished Truman Capote novella. Stockard Channing, Gary Burghoff, Herve Villachez, Robert Conrad.
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NANOMETERS (2004)
Thriller directed by Alfonso Cuaron. An insanely brilliant engineer (Matthew McConaughey) develops a microchip implant that renders its host completely stupid and useless within minutes. Rachel Weisz, Peter Firth, Sam Shepard, William H. Macy, Brittany Murphy.
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ME, YOU, AND THE STEW (1981)
A New Orleans chef (Walter Matthau) dukes it out with a rival chef (Jack lemmon) in a battle for the best vennison stew in the country. Jean Stapleton, Hal Holbrook, Carrie Fisher, Parker Stevenson.
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THE RETURN OF ALAN FIVEHOUSE (1981)
Scotland Yard Detective Alan Fivehouse (Michael Lonsdale) is entangled with a French Police investigation of the theft of several tons of sodium chloride. Louis Jordan, Corrinne Cleary, Alan Bates.
THE GREAT YAM CONSPIRACY (1979)
A Michigan vaccuum cleaner salesman (Donald Sutherland) tries to out-do his competitor (Elliot Gould) in a fierce game to outsell the other. Gena Rowlands, Jack Warden, Craig T. Nelson.
MAMANELLI (1982)
Based on the true story of Mickey Mamanelli (Tom Wopat), a kidnapped Texas car salesman who spent 5 years in a Mexican jail before anyone knew he was there, including the Mexican Police. Michelle Pfeiffer, Doug McClure, Eli Wallach, John Saxon.
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SARGO VINIAK (1987)
Based on the true-life escape of Hungarian wrestler Sargo Viniak from the Soviet Army in 1957 by hiding inside a hollowed tree and walking across the Czech border. Andre the Giant, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Nastassia Kinski, James Fox.
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THE RETURN OF ALAN FIVEHOUSE (1981)
HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!
LMAO!
Max,
You are in rare form .
(No ideas concerning Kambiz and Maurice?)
The original ALAN FIVEHOUSE film is the best of the series. They couldn't get Frankenheimer to do the sequel, as he was preparing for THE CHALLENGE. But here it is, in case you didn't catch it:
ALAN FIVEHOUSE (1979)
Directed by John Frankenheimer. While investigating a local murder, Scotland Yard Inspector Alan Fivehouse (Michael Lonsdale) teams up with an American reporter (James Franciscus) to uncover a much larger plot to blow up Parliament during a crucial vote. Peter Cushing, Nigel Hawthorne, Olivia Hussey, Alan Badel
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THE BACK ROOM (2001)
Off-beat comedy about two Iranian-American video store owners (Tony Shalhoub and Alfred Molina) whose questionable patrons spew their personal life stories, complain about the magazine selections, and lurk mysteriously behind that curtain at the back of the store. Jason Lee, Rosario Dawson, Erick Avari, Robert Loggia, Robert Davi, Aasif Mandvi)
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CHICO AND THE MAN (2003)
After finding his best and only mechanic deceased in a bathroom, crotchety old service station owner (Gene Wilder) hires newbie Chico (Freddie Prinze Jr.) and soon makes him a business partner. Gary Busey, Dabney Coleman, Melissa Joan Hart, Anna Paquin, Robert Picardo.
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ALAN QUATERMAIN AND THE SEVENTH CITY OF SIN (1989)
The final film of the Richard Chamerlain Alan Quatermain trilogy (and Canon Releasing Corporation for that matter)finds Quatemain searching for his kidnapped father (Orson Bean) on the trail of the mysterious Holy Grail. Tanya Roberts, John Rhys Davies, Tim Thomerson, Kenneth Gampu, James Hong.
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THE GANGLIA (2001)
M. Knight Shymalan wrote and produced this scary tale about a band of bankrobbers who heist a Philadelphia bank and take an undercover FBI agent hostage. What they don't know is the terror that awaits in a secluded Pennsylvania lake community when they attempt to hide from the law. Robert Forster, Frank Whaley, Ray Liotta, Maggie Q, Delroy Lindo.
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THE ORSON BEAN STORY (2007)
In this all black cast, Orson (played by Bernie Mac) is followed from his early roots in Burlington, VT through his TV career highlighted from the 50's through the 21st century in such shows as Toast of the Town, Password, Arthur Godfrey (with a side story about a shared shower), What's My Line, Jackie Gleason, and To Tell The Truth, Murder She Wrote, and Dr. Quinn. Sinbad, Chris Rock, Flav-a-Flav, Monique, Della Reese, and Prince Jackson (son of Michael) as young Orson. Music by Dr. Dre.
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THE GLUTEN (2000)
Directed by Joel Schumacher. This thriller focuses on an obese dyslexic boy (Haley Joel Osment in a tour-de-force performance ala fat suit) who mistakens his mother's plea for self control with an allergy to wheat products. John Leguizamo, Monica Potter, Jerry Orbach.
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