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Like Father, Like Santa (1998)

Actors: Stuart Pankin (actor), Harry Hamlin (actor), Gary Coleman (actor), Lance H. Robbins (producer), John Gilbert (editor), Kenneth Hunter (miscellaneous crew), William Hootkins (actor), Roy Dotrice (actor), Michael Scott (director), Stanley Kamel (actor), Diane Durant (miscellaneous crew), Maree Cheatham (actress), Philip Giffin (composer), Rodd Feingold (miscellaneous crew), Megan Gallagher (actress),

Genres: Family, Fantasy,

The Madness of King George (1994)

Actors: Cyril Shaps (actor), John Wood (actor), Roger Hammond (actor), Geoffrey Palmer (actor), Nigel Hawthorne (actor), Jeremy Child (actor), Julian Rhind-Tutt (actor), Alan Bennett (actor), Ian Holm (actor), Rupert Everett (actor), Jim Carter (actor), Roger Ashton-Griffiths (actor), Rupert Graves (actor), Helen Mirren (actress), Amanda Donohoe (actress),

Plot: The story of King George III of England's slide into insanity, and the political and royal back stabbing which results from his incapacitation. Despite being very amusing at times, this is a sad tale of medical practices in the later 1700s as well as an insight into life inside and around the royaly of the time.

Keywords: 1780s, 18th-century, aristocracy, arranged-marriage, assassination-attempt, author-cameo, back-stabbing, based-on-play, british-royal-family, character-name-in-title
Genres: Biography, Comedy, Drama, History,
Taglines: His Majesty was all powerful and all knowing. But he wasn't quite all there.

Quotes:

Prince of Wales: To be Prince of Wales is not a position - it is a predicament.

George III: Six hours of sleep is enough for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool.

George III: Push off, you fat turd.

Warren: One may produce a copious, regular evacuation every day of the week and still be a stranger to reason.

George III: [crudely staring at Lady Pembroke] Fine cluster there, eh?::[to Queen Charlotte, pointing at her bosom]::George III: Go on. Look. Look. Go on. You might learn something.::[circles around Pembroke]::George III: Good arse too.::[rubs his behind against hers]::George III: And warm, eh, I'll bet. Ahh.

George III: Good evening, Mrs. King.::Queen Charlotte: Good evening, Mr. King.

Fox: Do you enjoy all this flummery, Mr. Pitt?::Pitt: No, Mr. Fox.::Fox: Do you enjoy anything, Mr. Pitt?::Pitt: A balance sheet, Mr. Fox. I enjoy a good balance sheet.

[Pitt has given the King some papers to sign]::George III: What is this? America, I suppose.::Pitt: No, sir.::George III: Oh, America's not to be spoken of, is that it?::Pitt: For your peace of mind, sir. But it's not America.::George III: Peace of mind! I have no peace of mind. I've had no peace of mind since we lost America. Forests, old as the world itself... meadows... plains... strange delicate flowers... immense solitudes... and all nature new to art... all ours... Mine. Gone. A paradise... lost.

[the King is reading his speech at the State Opening of Parliament]::George III: Whereas we, George III, in this year of our Lord 1788, do open this Parliament, giving notice that our will and pleasure is that the following bills shall be laid before this House. A bill for the regulation of trade with our possessions in North America...::[There is a reproving cough from Thurlow]::George III: Our *former* possessions in North America...

Thurlow: The cork's too tight in the bottle, that's the trouble. He must be the first King of England not to have a mistress.::Pitt: Fifteen children seem to me to indicate a certain conscientiousness in that regard.::Thurlow: I'm talking of pleasure, not duty.

Resistance (1994)

Actors: Jack Thompson (actor), Harold Hopkins (actor), Kris McQuade (actress), Hugh Keays-Byrne (director), Hugh Keays-Byrne (actor), Ralph Cotterill (actor), Robyn Nevin (actress), Ken Goodlet (actor), Ken Radley (actor), Bogdan Koca (actor), Vincent Gil (actor), Allan Penney (actor), Stephen Leeder (actor), Lorna Lesley (actress), Gosia Dobrowolska (actress),

Genres: Action,

Assassination (1987)

Actors: Wenden K. Baldwin (miscellaneous crew), Richard Sale (writer), Yoram Globus (producer), Peter R. Hunt (director), William Prince (actor), Robert O. Ragland (composer), Frank Zagarino (actor), Jill Ireland (actress), Menahem Golan (producer), Stephen Elliott (actor), Michael Ansara (actor), Robert Axelrod (actor), Charles Bronson (actor), C. Ransom Walrod (miscellaneous crew), Howard R. Schuster (miscellaneous crew),

Plot: Jay Killion (Charles Bronson) had been the presidential bodyguard, but for the inauguration of the recently elected president, he is assigned to the first lady, Lara Royce (Jill Ireland). Lara, a perpetually indignant, arrogantly feministic lady, initially hates the methodical and rules-following Killion, and so she does all she can to avoid him and disregard his safety procedures. The story complicates, however, when repeated attempts are made on Lara's life. Eventually, the shaken Lara decides to trust Killion's instincts and precautionary methods, and the pair embark on a difficult and often perilous cross-country journey, with the assassins close on their heels.

Keywords: action-hero, action-violence, ambush, assassin, assassination, assassination-attempt, barn, bazooka, blood, blood-spatter
Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller,
Taglines: They were reluctant running mates . . . in a race for their lives! The secret service has never been this lethal Only Jay Killian stood between the President's wife and assassination.

Quotes:

Lara Royce Craig: Do you speak English?::Indian Joe: Do I look like some goddamned foreigner?::Lara Royce Craig: I'm sorry.::Indian Joe: Of course I speak English, also Creole, French, Spanish. I'm a native born American Indian, not some half breed immigrant like you all.

Charlotte Chong: Are those pants going on or coming off?::Jay Killion: Going on.

Charlotte Chong: Are your salmon swimming upstream?

Lara Royce Craig: Well, we've made it to Pickett's Charge. 15,000 men died here.::Jay Killion: Now it's 15,001.

Lara Royce Craig: I won't miss Cal's inauguration if this eye turns red, white, and blue!

Jay Killion: Charlie, get some clothes on!::Charlotte Chong: That's not what you said last night!

Charlotte Chong: Killy, why don't you move in permanently?::Jay Killion: I don't want to die from a terminal orgasm!

Lara Royce Craig: [in a mixture of embarrassment and amusement] What are YOU grinnin' at?::Jay Killion: [chuckling] From the way you jumped up there, you'd have thought you'd sat on a SNAKE.::Lara Royce Craig: Well, I didn't want you to get excited, that's all. [pause] Was it - - exciting?::Jay Killion: No - - just heavy.::Lara Royce Craig: Damn it, Killy - - you could have lied just this once!::Jay Killion: Ah, well, I DID lie... you weren't just heavy, you felt like a ton!::Lara Royce Craig: You are an insufferable ASS!::Jay Killion: [smiling sarcastically] And since you like being top dog, you can take the top bunk.::Lara Royce Craig: [snorts indignantly, then climbs up the ladder and plops down on the bunk, still fuming. She then takes off one shoe and hurls in at Killy, so that it bounces off his back. He turns in surprise, and she holds the other shoe poised as if to throw that one at him, too. But then she thinks better of it, and just sends the shoe whizzing past his ear and thumping against the wall behind him]

Lara Royce Craig: If Bracken's been getting news of our whereabouts, well, he'll be there and waiting for us.::Jay Killion: Well, I'd rather you were here because I've sent part of my team to meet us.::Lara Royce Craig: Don't you think that's subjecting the First Lady to some risk?::Jay Killion: Lamb for the slaughter?::Lara Royce Craig: Oh, Killy - what a way with words! Can't you put it another way?::Jay Killion: Okay - how about, "worm wriggling on a hook"?::Lara Royce Craig: Uhhfph - forget it! I'll take the lamb!

Jay Killion: It's been fun on the merry-go-round, but I'm running out of tickets, Ma'am.

The Scarlet Blade (1964)

Actors: Robert Rietty (actor), John Stuart (actor), John Gilling (director), John Gilling (writer), Oliver Reed (actor), Michael Ripper (actor), John Harvey (actor), Michael Byrne (actor), George Woodbridge (actor), Harry Towb (actor), Lionel Jeffries (actor), Duncan Lamont (actor), James Payne (actor), Anthony Nelson Keys (producer), John Woodnutt (actor),

Plot: This historical adventure is set during the English Civil War. When King Charles I is captured by Roundhead forces led by the tyrant Colonel Judd and his right-hand man Captain Sylvester, it is up to a band of locals loyal to the King to try and rescue him. They are helped by Judd's daughter Claire who secretly helps them in defiance of her father

Keywords: arms-tied-overhead, battle, blood-on-back, coach, father-daughter-relationship, gypsy, independent-film, inn, interrupted-hanging, prison-cell
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Romance,
Taglines: The Bold Avenger...Whose Blade Slashed a Kingdom in Half! A Bold Avenger ... Igniting the Flames of Rebellion in a Land of Blood and Betrayal!

Quotes:

Capt. Tom Sylvester: [to Claire Judd] I love you even more when you're angry. It does something for your complexion.

Col. Judd: [speaking of Edward Beverley] He's to be subjected to the most extreme forms of persuasion necessary to loosen his tongue.

Her Kind of Man (1946)

Actors: Richard Bartell (actor), Monte Blue (actor), Eddy Chandler (actor), Dane Clark (actor), James Conaty (actor), Joseph Crehan (actor), William B. Davidson (actor), John Dehner (actor), James Dime (actor), Jay Eaton (actor), Charles Evans (actor), Pat Flaherty (actor), James Flavin (actor), John Gallaudet (actor), Creighton Hale (actor),

Genres: Crime, Drama, Music,

The Desired Woman (1927)

Actors: Michael Curtiz (director), William Collier Jr. (actor), Douglas Gerrard (actor), John Miljan (actor), William Russell (actor), Richard Tucker (actor), Irene Rich (actress), Darryl F. Zanuck (producer), Anthony Coldeway (writer), Darryl F. Zanuck (writer), Jack Ackroyd (actor),

Genres: Drama, Romance,
Taglines: A MYSTERY ROMANCE OF A DESERT OUTPOST IN INDIA! (original poster-all caps)