Joe Berryman

Challenger (1990)

A profile of the astronauts, crew, and civilians who were involved in the January 28, 1986 flight of the spaceship, Challenger, that resulted in its explosion upon takeoff. The center point of the film is the safety inspections and arguments surrounding the use of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Glenn Jordan
CAST:  Karen Allen  •  Barry Bostwick  •  Julie Fulton  •  Richard Jenkins

A profile of the astronauts, crew, and civilians who were involved in the January 28, 1986 flight of the spaceship, Challenger, that resulted in its explosion upon takeoff. The center point of the film is the safety inspections and arguments surrounding the use of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Glenn Jordan
CAST:  Karen Allen  •  Barry Bostwick  •  Julie Fulton  •  Richard Jenkins

Flesh and Bone (1993)

Some thirty years after Arlis witnesses his father murdering a family, he runs into Kay, who happens to be the family's baby who was spared. Kay and Arlis suspect nothing about each other, but when his father returns, old wounds are reopened.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steve Kloves
CAST:  Meg Ryan  •  Dennis Quaid  •  James Caan  •  Gwyneth Paltrow

Some thirty years after Arlis witnesses his father murdering a family, he runs into Kay, who happens to be the family's baby who was spared. Kay and Arlis suspect nothing about each other, but when his father returns, old wounds are reopened.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steve Kloves
CAST:  Meg Ryan  •  Dennis Quaid  •  James Caan  •  Gwyneth Paltrow

Hexed (1993)

Lowly hotel clerk Matthew Welch stumbles unto a chance to go on a date with supermodel Hexina by pretending he is someone else. But something goes wrong on the date, she tries to kill him! Soon she kills a couple more people, and unfortunately all the evidence ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Spencer
CAST:  Arye Gross  •  Claudia Christian  •  Adrienne Shelly  •  Ray Baker

Lowly hotel clerk Matthew Welch stumbles unto a chance to go on a date with supermodel Hexina by pretending he is someone else. But something goes wrong on the date, she tries to kill him! Soon she kills a couple more people, and unfortunately all the evidence ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Spencer
CAST:  Arye Gross  •  Claudia Christian  •  Adrienne Shelly  •  Ray Baker

Surviving (1985)

Lonnie and Rick seem to be complete opposites, at first glance. A survivor of suicide, Lonnie is introverted and ill at ease around her parents, Lois and Harvey. Rick, meanwhile, is sunny and charismatic. But appearances can be deceiving, as their families learn ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Waris Hussein
CAST:  Zach Galligan  •  Molly Ringwald  •  Ellen Burstyn  •  Len Cariou

Lonnie and Rick seem to be complete opposites, at first glance. A survivor of suicide, Lonnie is introverted and ill at ease around her parents, Lois and Harvey. Rick, meanwhile, is sunny and charismatic. But appearances can be deceiving, as their families learn ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Waris Hussein
CAST:  Zach Galligan  •  Molly Ringwald  •  Ellen Burstyn  •  Len Cariou

Hard Promises (1992)

A man who doesn't like stable work environments has been away for too many years, and finds out his wife has divorced him and is planning to remarry. He comes home to confront her, trying to convince her not to get married, aided by the daughter, who loves him ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Martin Davidson
CAST:  Sissy Spacek  •  William Petersen  •  Brian Kerwin  •  Mare Winningham

A man who doesn't like stable work environments has been away for too many years, and finds out his wife has divorced him and is planning to remarry. He comes home to confront her, trying to convince her not to get married, aided by the daughter, who loves him ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Martin Davidson
CAST:  Sissy Spacek  •  William Petersen  •  Brian Kerwin  •  Mare Winningham

Fire and Rain (1990)

This movie is based on the actual events on the tragic day of August 2nd, 1985. Delta Airlines flight 191 en route to Los Angeles Via Dallas Ft Worth took off from Ft Lauderdale, Fl. When the plane was landing in Ft Worth wind-shear from a strong thunderstorm ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jerry Jameson
CAST:  Charles Haid  •  John Beck  •  Tom Bosley  •  Dick Christie

This movie is based on the actual events on the tragic day of August 2nd, 1985. Delta Airlines flight 191 en route to Los Angeles Via Dallas Ft Worth took off from Ft Lauderdale, Fl. When the plane was landing in Ft Worth wind-shear from a strong thunderstorm ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jerry Jameson
CAST:  Charles Haid  •  John Beck  •  Tom Bosley  •  Dick Christie

A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014)

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As a cowardly farmer begins to fall for the mysterious new woman in town, he must put his new-found courage to the test when her husband, a notorious gun-slinger, announces his arrival.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Seth MacFarlane
CAST:  Seth MacFarlane  •  Charlize Theron  •  Liam Neeson  •  Amanda Seyfried

As a cowardly farmer begins to fall for the mysterious new woman in town, he must put his new-found courage to the test when her husband, a notorious gun-slinger, announces his arrival.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Seth MacFarlane
CAST:  Seth MacFarlane  •  Charlize Theron  •  Liam Neeson  •  Amanda Seyfried

Gambit (2012)

An art curator decides to seek revenge on his abusive boss by conning him into buying a fake Monet, but his plan requires the help of an eccentric and unpredictable Texas rodeo queen.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Hoffman
CAST:  Stanley Tucci  •  Cameron Diaz  •  Alan Rickman  •  Colin Firth

An art curator decides to seek revenge on his abusive boss by conning him into buying a fake Monet, but his plan requires the help of an eccentric and unpredictable Texas rodeo queen.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Hoffman
CAST:  Stanley Tucci  •  Cameron Diaz  •  Alan Rickman  •  Colin Firth

Finding the Way Home (1991)

Sixty year old Max is having something of a middle-age crisis. His marriage seems to go nowhere as the passion, tenderness and happiness vanished when their daughter moved out. On top of that he owns an antique hardware store which is close to bankruptcy. While ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rod Holcomb
CAST:  George C. Scott  •  Hector Elizondo  •  Beverly Garland  •  Julie Carmen

Sixty year old Max is having something of a middle-age crisis. His marriage seems to go nowhere as the passion, tenderness and happiness vanished when their daughter moved out. On top of that he owns an antique hardware store which is close to bankruptcy. While ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rod Holcomb
CAST:  George C. Scott  •  Hector Elizondo  •  Beverly Garland  •  Julie Carmen

Paul (2011)

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For the past 60 years, a space-traveling smart-ass named Paul has been locked up in a top-secret military base, advising world leaders about his kind. But when he worries he’s outlived his usefulness and the dissection table is drawing uncomfortably close, Paul ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Greg Mottola
CAST:  Simon Pegg  •  Seth Rogen  •  Nick Frost  •  Jane Lynch

For the past 60 years, a space-traveling smart-ass named Paul has been locked up in a top-secret military base, advising world leaders about his kind. But when he worries he’s outlived his usefulness and the dissection table is drawing uncomfortably close, Paul ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Greg Mottola
CAST:  Simon Pegg  •  Seth Rogen  •  Nick Frost  •  Jane Lynch

Warning: Parental Advisory (2002)

The story of the 1985 Senatorial hearings to place "Warning: Parental Advisory" labels on music albums with 'obscene' lyrics and themes - and the rockers who tried to fight it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark Waters
CAST:  Jason Priestley  •  Mariel Hemingway  •  Dee Snider  •  Deborah Yates

The story of the 1985 Senatorial hearings to place "Warning: Parental Advisory" labels on music albums with 'obscene' lyrics and themes - and the rockers who tried to fight it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark Waters
CAST:  Jason Priestley  •  Mariel Hemingway  •  Dee Snider  •  Deborah Yates

Innocent Prey (1984)

A woman living in Dallas discovers that her husband, from New Zealand, is actually a crazed serial killer who murders prostitutes.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Colin Eggleston
CAST:  P.J. Soles  •  Kit Taylor  •  Grigor Taylor  •  Martin Balsam

A woman living in Dallas discovers that her husband, from New Zealand, is actually a crazed serial killer who murders prostitutes.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Colin Eggleston
CAST:  P.J. Soles  •  Kit Taylor  •  Grigor Taylor  •  Martin Balsam

Hell or High Water (2016)

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A divorced dad and his ex-con brother resort to a desperate scheme in order to save their family's farm in West Texas.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Mackenzie
CAST:  Chris Pine  •  Jeff Bridges  •  Ben Foster  •  Gil Birmingham

A divorced dad and his ex-con brother resort to a desperate scheme in order to save their family's farm in West Texas.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Mackenzie
CAST:  Chris Pine  •  Jeff Bridges  •  Ben Foster  •  Gil Birmingham

Arizona (2018)

Set in the midst of the 2009 housing crisis, the life of Cassie Fowler, a single mother and struggling realtor, goes off the rails when she witnesses a murder.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jonathan Watson
CAST:  Danny McBride  •  Rosemarie DeWitt  •  Luke Wilson  •  Lolli Sorenson

Set in the midst of the 2009 housing crisis, the life of Cassie Fowler, a single mother and struggling realtor, goes off the rails when she witnesses a murder.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jonathan Watson
CAST:  Danny McBride  •  Rosemarie DeWitt  •  Luke Wilson  •  Lolli Sorenson

Gold (2016)

Kenny Wells, a modern-day prospector, hustler, and dreamer, is desperate for a lucky break. Left with few options, Wells teams up with an equally luckless geologist to execute a grandiose, last-ditch effort: to find gold deep in the uncharted jungle of Indonesia.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stephen Gaghan
CAST:  Matthew McConaughey  •  Bryce Dallas Howard  •  Edgar Ramírez  •  Timothy Simons

Kenny Wells, a modern-day prospector, hustler, and dreamer, is desperate for a lucky break. Left with few options, Wells teams up with an equally luckless geologist to execute a grandiose, last-ditch effort: to find gold deep in the uncharted jungle of Indonesia.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stephen Gaghan
CAST:  Matthew McConaughey  •  Bryce Dallas Howard  •  Edgar Ramírez  •  Timothy Simons

Dreamland (2019)

Amid the dust storms and economic depression of Dust Bowl Era Oklahoma, Eugene Evans finds his family farm on the brink of foreclosure. Discovering fugitive bank robber Allison Wells hiding in his small town, he is torn between claiming the bounty on her head and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miles Joris-Peyrafitte
CAST:  Margot Robbie  •  Finn Cole  •  Garrett Hedlund  •  Travis Fimmel

Amid the dust storms and economic depression of Dust Bowl Era Oklahoma, Eugene Evans finds his family farm on the brink of foreclosure. Discovering fugitive bank robber Allison Wells hiding in his small town, he is torn between claiming the bounty on her head and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miles Joris-Peyrafitte
CAST:  Margot Robbie  •  Finn Cole  •  Garrett Hedlund  •  Travis Fimmel

The Kid (2019)

New Mexico Territory, 1880. Rio Cutler and his older sister Sara must abandon their home after an unfortunate event happens. In their desperate flee to Santa Fe, they cross paths with the infamous outlaw Billy the Kid and his gang, who are ruthlessly pursued by a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincent D'Onofrio
CAST:  Dane DeHaan  •  Vincent D'Onofrio  •  Jake Schur  •  Chris Pratt

New Mexico Territory, 1880. Rio Cutler and his older sister Sara must abandon their home after an unfortunate event happens. In their desperate flee to Santa Fe, they cross paths with the infamous outlaw Billy the Kid and his gang, who are ruthlessly pursued by a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincent D'Onofrio
CAST:  Dane DeHaan  •  Vincent D'Onofrio  •  Jake Schur  •  Chris Pratt

Thompson's Last Run (1986)

A hardened con being transferred from a federal penitentiary to a Texas institution to finish a life sentence as a habitual criminal is freed at gunpoint by his niece. The police man, who was transferring him and has been the con's adversary for over 30 years, vows ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jerrold Freedman
CAST:  Robert Mitchum  •  Wilford Brimley  •  Kathleen York  •  Guy Boyd

A hardened con being transferred from a federal penitentiary to a Texas institution to finish a life sentence as a habitual criminal is freed at gunpoint by his niece. The police man, who was transferring him and has been the con's adversary for over 30 years, vows ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jerrold Freedman
CAST:  Robert Mitchum  •  Wilford Brimley  •  Kathleen York  •  Guy Boyd

Nadine (1987)

Hairdresser Nadine Hightower wants to retrieve the risqué photos she once posed for, but when she visits the photographer at his office, he's murdered by an intruder. Nadine talks her estranged husband, Vernon, into going along when she returns to the office, where ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Benton
CAST:  Jeff Bridges  •  Kim Basinger  •  Rip Torn  •  Gwen Verdon

Hairdresser Nadine Hightower wants to retrieve the risqué photos she once posed for, but when she visits the photographer at his office, he's murdered by an intruder. Nadine talks her estranged husband, Vernon, into going along when she returns to the office, where ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Benton
CAST:  Jeff Bridges  •  Kim Basinger  •  Rip Torn  •  Gwen Verdon

Jailbirds (1991)

Personalities clash when a city executive and a small town seamstress are thrown into jail for crimes they didn't commit and then escape, handcuffed together.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Burt Brinckerhoff
CAST:  Phylicia Rashād  •  Dyan Cannon  •  Dakin Matthews  •  David Knell

Personalities clash when a city executive and a small town seamstress are thrown into jail for crimes they didn't commit and then escape, handcuffed together.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Burt Brinckerhoff
CAST:  Phylicia Rashād  •  Dyan Cannon  •  Dakin Matthews  •  David Knell