The Eavesdropper (2004)

Actors: Michael Donner (miscellaneous crew), Costas Mandylor (actor), John de Lancie (actor), George Takei (actor), Philip J. Strina (miscellaneous crew), Sam Scarber (actor), Tucker Smallwood (actor), Anthony Eikner (miscellaneous crew), David Roberson (miscellaneous crew), Bridgetta Tomarchio (miscellaneous crew), Bridgetta Tomarchio (miscellaneous crew), Fred C. Caruso (producer), Michalla Petersen (miscellaneous crew), Donna Pieroni (actress), Iona Morris (actress),

Plot: The secretary Liza Raines becomes deaf after a shooting in a robbery, is evicted and later she is found by the social assistant Grant Kane living in her car. Grant brings Liza to a Transition Shelter to be rehabilitated, and she accepts to be submitted to an experimental treatment never tested in humans in the Center for Hearing Research. The leader of the research Dr. Gene Kramer is pressed by the CIA agent Aiden Porter that is funding his experiment to test his vaccine of restoration of cells in fifteen patients, and he advises that the rats subjected to the experiment became psychotic. The patients also become psychotic and suicidal, with the exception of Liza, the patient 14. She achieves the ability of hearing frequencies emitted by the brain and read minds as a side effect. Porter recruits Liza to work in CIA disclosing the innermost thoughts of the suspects, but later Liza finds his real hidden intentions.

Keywords: cia, earring, experiment, hearing-loss, mind-reading, patient, pentagon, pill, psychotic, sonic-hearing
Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller,
Taglines: What you hear can kill you.

Spring Break (1983)

Actors: Sean S. Cunningham (producer), Jeff Garlin (actor), Sean S. Cunningham (director), Nikki Fritz (actress), Cynthia Streit (miscellaneous crew), Dan Perri (miscellaneous crew), Harry Manfredini (composer), Perry Lang (actor), Barbara De Fina (producer), Richard B. Shull (actor), Daniel Faraldo (actor), John Archie (actor), Sherman 'Big Train' Bergman (actor), Jack Cowden (miscellaneous crew), Matt Mitler (actor),

Plot: Stu & O.T. are two studs from the big city who arrive in Fort Lauderdale for spring break. They discover that the room they had reserved in an over-crowded motel is already being occupied by Nelson & Adam, a pair of college-nerds. With no other accomodations available, Nelson & Adam reluctantly agree to share the room with Stu & O.T., who promise to show them a good time. The wet-T-shirt contests and beer-guzzling-fun are threatened when Nelson's controlling step-dad shows up, along with a building inspector who wants to shut down the motel.

Keywords: 1980s, alligator, attraction, b-movie, banana, bare-breasts, beach, beach-blanket, beach-party, beer
Genres: Comedy, Romance,
Taglines: Like it's really, totally, the most fun a couple of bodies can have. You know?

Quotes:

O.T.: Beer is like... fucking great, you know?::Spring Break Student: Welcome to Florida.

Stu: We got el shafto grande, we got no place to stay.

Eesh: [to Adam and Nelson] You want something, you call Eesh. You need something, you call Eesh! You get in troubles... they work themselves out.

Nelson: Innkeeper! Two beers.

Adam: I still don't know where my underpants are.::Nelson: Why? What happened to 'em?::Adam: I think they ate 'em.

Eddie: I was just looking for a friend.::Geri: You're gonna be looking for a long time.

Ernest Dalby: I will not have you running around in public acting like a fool and dressing like a hermaphrodite.

Adam: Why does OT have a knife in his mouth? Does he really expect trouble?::Stu: Nah, he always wanted to swim with one. He saw it once on television.

Ernest Dalby: Now step aside.::Nelson: Damn it, I said no. I'm through stepping aside for you. And that goes for getting pushed around, held back and screwed over too.

Arresting Officer: Sir, have you been drinking?::Ernest Dalby: Drinking? No no no. It was poured all over me.::Arresting Officer: Sheriff, pour him into the backseat.

Showdown at Eagle Gap (1982)

Actors: William Witney (director), Roger Cudney (actor), Mike Moroff (actor), William Witney (actor), 'Chico' Hernandez (miscellaneous crew), Pilar Pellicer (actress), 'Chema' Hernandez (miscellaneous crew), Felipe Mier (producer), Madison Mason (actor), Cherie Lunghi (actress), Ulrich von Dobschütz (actor), Skip Homeier (actor), Rockne Tarkington (actor), Luz María Peña (actress), Leopoldo Salazar (actor),

Plot: A western set in Texas in the years after the Civil War. Quell is the leader of a group of honest homesteaders who attempt to right the wrongs that come their way. But when a nasty land mogul by the name of Kirk begins to get out of line by treating the innocent people of the frontier cruelly, he becomes the group's primary target. Whether it's with harsh words or flying fists, Quell and company are the West's most formidable levelers of justice. And nobody, not even the vicious, tyrannical land baron, can stop them from making things right.

Genres: Western,

The Delta Factor (1970)

Actors: Ted de Corsia (actor), Yvonne De Carlo (actress), Raoul Kraushaar (composer), Tay Garnett (writer), Tay Garnett (director), Yvette Mimieux (actress), Raoul Walsh (writer), Tay Garnett (producer), Axel Anderson (actor), Christopher George (actor), Leslie McRay (actress), Mauricio Bustamante (actor), Diane McBain (actress), Joseph Sirola (actor), Mickey Spillane (writer),

Plot: Morgan an international privateer serving prison time for allegedly stealing $40 million, is recruited by the CIA on a covert mission with agent Kim Stacy of posing as a drug dealer to rescue a scientist held captive on a remote Caribbean island by a brutal dictator.

Keywords: agent, based-on-novel, caribbean, cia, dictator, drugs, female-nudity, fortress, gun, helicopter
Genres: Adventure, Crime, Drama,
Taglines: Mickey Spillane. His Gut-Rupping! ... Face Splattering! ... Adventure Turns a Carribean Paradise Into a Bullet-Riddled Island of Hell!

Arthur! Arthur! (1969)

Actors: Peter R. Hunt (editor), Raymond Huntley (actor), Donald Pleasence (actor), Harry Robertson (composer), Erik Chitty (actor), Garry Marsh (actor), Shelley Winters (actress), Donald Pleasence (actor), Oliver Tobias (actor), Terry-Thomas (actor), Victor Brooks (actor), Marjorie Lavelly (miscellaneous crew), Bruce Lacey (miscellaneous crew), Tammy Grimes (actress), Joan Benham (actress),

Genres: Comedy,

Johnny Moccasin (1956)

Actors: Claude Akins (actor), Raymond Bailey (actor), Iron Eyes Cody (actor), Frank DeKova (actor), Al Haskell (actor), John Larch (actor), John Miljan (actor), William Phipps (actor), Jud Taylor (actor), Jody McCrea (actor), Laslo Benedek (director), Sid Kuller (producer), Bill Idelson (actor), Sara Shane (actress), Tom Humphries (actor),

Genres: Western,

Loose in London (1953)

Actors: Bert Stevens (actor), Matthew Boulton (actor), John Rogers (actor), Benny Bartlett (actor), Rex Evans (actor), James Logan (actor), Wilbur Mack (actor), Bernard Gorcey (actor), David Gorcey (actor), Leo Gorcey (actor), Huntz Hall (actor), Sam Harris (actor), Clyde Cook (actor), Walter Kingsford (actor), Arthur Tovey (actor),

Plot: Word comes to the Bowery that titled, great, great grand-uncle of Horace Debussy Jones, better known as Sach, is near death and has provided transportation to summon relatives from around the world. Sach and the Bowery Boys, Slip Mahoney, Butch Williams, Chuck Anderson and Soda Shoppe owner Louie Dumbrowsky, trade Sach's pre-paid first class ticket for lesser (much lesser) accommodations and embark for ye olde London towne. There, they find the old man, the Earl of Walsingham already surrounded by sinister Sir Edgar Whipsnade; Reggie, the obligatory Fop; the spinster Aunt Agatha; the young and seductive Lady Marcia; moronic Cousin Herbert, and Hoskins, the Butler. They, of course,are assembled in a plot to slowly poison the old Earl and to get rid of Sach and his pals.

Keywords: 1950s, attorney, aunt-niece-relationship, b-movie, bowery-boys, bowery-manhattan-new-york-city, butler, castle, cousin-cousin-relationship, deceit
Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy,
Taglines: They're PANICS in PICCADILLY!...making merrie with the shapeliest plum in the royal pudding! They Catch LONDON with its BRIDGES DOWN...and they're up to their 'aiches' in trouble! They're a Riot in Ruffles...in the Year's Smash Laff-Hit! It's a RIPPING RIOT of Noble Knuckleheads and Nutty Knights!

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1937)

Actors: Vesey O'Davoren (actor), William Bailey (actor), Wilson Benge (actor), Leonard Carey (actor), Wallis Clark (actor), Melville Cooper (actor), Nigel Bruce (actor), Ralph Forbes (actor), Lumsden Hare (actor), Eric Mayne (actor), Frank McClure (actor), Robert Montgomery (actor), Bert Moorhouse (actor), Frank Morgan (actor), Barnett Parker (actor),

Plot: There is a big charity function at the house of Mrs. Cheyney and a lot of society is present. With her rich husband, deceased, rich old Lord Kelton and playboy Lord Arthur Dilling are both very interested in the mysterious Fay. Invited to the house of the Duchess, Fay is again the center of attention for Arthur and Kelton with her leaning towards stuffy old Kelton. When Arthur sees Charles, Fay's Butler, lurking in the gardens, he remembers that Charles was a thief caught in Monte Carlo and he figures that Fay may be more interested in the pearls of the Duchess, which she is. After Fay takes the pearls, but before she can toss them out the window, she is caught by Arthur who is very disappointed in how things are turning out.

Keywords: auction, based-on-play, butler, caper, character-name-in-title, charity, confidence-man, continental, deception, england
Genres: Comedy, Drama,

Quotes:

Duchess of Ebley: Oh! So you think I never HAD a good time!

Charles: Awfully good, these cigarettes.::Arthur Lord Dilling: I'll send you some.

Maria: When you open your shop, Mrs. Cheyney, I'll be your first customer. There're always men wanting to buy me things.

The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes (1935)

Actors: Ralph Kemplen (editor), Ian Fleming (actor), Leslie Perrins (actor), Michael Shepley (actor), Ben Welden (actor), Arthur Wontner (actor), Julius Hagen (producer), Arthur Conan Doyle (writer), H. Fowler Mear (writer), Leslie S. Hiscott (director), Jack Harris (editor), Minnie Rayner (actress), Jane Carr (actress), Roy Emerton (actor), Lyn Harding (actor),

Plot: Holmes, retired to Sussex, is drawn into a last case when.arch enemy Moriarty arranges with an American gang to kill one John Douglas, a country gentleman with a mysterious past. Holmes' methods baffle Watson and Lestrade, but his results astonish them. In a long flashback, the victim's wife tells the story of the sinister Vermissa Valley.

Keywords: based-on-novel, castle, character-name-in-title, detective, doctor-watson, evil-man, moriarty, murder, professor-moriarty, revenge
Genres: Mystery, Thriller,

Quotes:

Lestrade: On the way I'll tell you all I know.::Holmes: We're not going very far then, are we?

The Racket (1928)

Actors: Lucien Prival (actor), G. Pat Collins (actor), Frank Austin (actor), Sam De Grasse (actor), Jim Farley (actor), Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher (actor), Walter Brennan (actor), Burr McIntosh (actor), Pat McKee (actor), Thomas Meighan (actor), Lewis Milestone (actor), Lee Moran (actor), William H. O'Brien (actor), Jack Perry (actor), Dick Rush (actor),

Plot: An honest police captain named McQuigg becomes a tough rival to a powerful bootlegger named Scarsi, even though McQuigg's pinches never stick because Scarsi and his organization control the corrupt politicians and judges. When Scarsi can't scare McQuigg off, he gets him transferred to a quiet police precinct in the suburbs, but McQuigg continues their war of words via a pair of wisecracking newspaper reporters. Then McQuigg catches a huge break when Scarsi's younger brother gets picked up for a hit and run accident in his precinct, putting in motion a complex plan to bring down the mobster using the reporters, a nightclub singing gold digger, the upcoming elections and Scari's own organization.

Keywords: automobile-accident, based-on-play, beer, bootlegger, bribery, brother-brother-relationship, business-rivalry, chicago-illinois, confession-of-crime, corruption
Genres: Crime, Drama, Film-Noir,

Quotes:

Cub Reporter Ames: I told you not to look after me.... Why did you do it?::Helen Hayes: Because--::Helen Hayes: --because you affect me like a mammy song.

[first lines]::[McQuigg ducks into a doorway when one of Scari's henchmen shoots at but purposely misses him. Scarsi emerges from behind the door]::Nick Scarsi: Hello, Mac.::Police Captain James McQuigg: Hello, Nick.::Nick Scarsi: Take a tip, Mac... change your racket.::Police Captain James McQuigg: I like my racket... and I haven't shot yet.

[last lines]::Detective: What now, Captain?::Police Captain James McQuigg: [exhausted] I'd like a little sleep... but by the time I get through with the coroner and the rest of the public servants... it'll be time to go to Mass.