Joanne Lara

Molly and Gina (1994)

Molly is the former secretary of a murdered private detective. Gina, a budding actress, witnessed the shooting which also killed her boyfriend. Together, they set out to bring the culprits to justice.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Leder
CAST:  Frances Fisher  •  Natasha Gregson Wagner  •  Bruce Weitz  •  Stella Stevens

Molly is the former secretary of a murdered private detective. Gina, a budding actress, witnessed the shooting which also killed her boyfriend. Together, they set out to bring the culprits to justice.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Leder
CAST:  Frances Fisher  •  Natasha Gregson Wagner  •  Bruce Weitz  •  Stella Stevens

Fatal Instinct (1992)

A homicide detective (Michael Madsen) falls for a resort owner (Laura Johnson) suspected of slaying a playboy developer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Dirlam
CAST:  Michael Madsen  •  Laura Johnson  •  Antony Hamilton  •  Tommy Redmond Hicks

A homicide detective (Michael Madsen) falls for a resort owner (Laura Johnson) suspected of slaying a playboy developer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Dirlam
CAST:  Michael Madsen  •  Laura Johnson  •  Antony Hamilton  •  Tommy Redmond Hicks

The Baby Doll Murders (1993)

A Los Angeles cop tracks a serial killer who leaves a broken baby doll at the site of each grisly crime.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Leder
CAST:  Jeff Kober  •  John Saxon  •  Melanie Smith  •  Bobby Di Cicco

A Los Angeles cop tracks a serial killer who leaves a broken baby doll at the site of each grisly crime.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Leder
CAST:  Jeff Kober  •  John Saxon  •  Melanie Smith  •  Bobby Di Cicco

Twenty Dollar Star (1988)

A successful Hollywood actress by day prowls the streets at night as a sex worker.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Leder
CAST:  Rebecca Holden  •  Bernard White  •  Eddie Barth  •  Marilyn Hassett

A successful Hollywood actress by day prowls the streets at night as a sex worker.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Leder
CAST:  Rebecca Holden  •  Bernard White  •  Eddie Barth  •  Marilyn Hassett

The Hiding Place (2000)

A son visits his aging mother and sees tragic, intermittent signs of senility, but she pleads with him not to send her to a sanitarium.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Douglas Green
CAST:  Kim Hunter  •  Timothy Bottoms  •  Kim Greist  •  Hayden Tank

A son visits his aging mother and sees tragic, intermittent signs of senility, but she pleads with him not to send her to a sanitarium.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Douglas Green
CAST:  Kim Hunter  •  Timothy Bottoms  •  Kim Greist  •  Hayden Tank

It's Alive III: Island of the Alive (1987)

The mutant babies have been placed by court order on a deserted island. Appalled by the cynicism and exploitation of the children by the legal system and the media, the man responsible for them leads an expedition to the island to free them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Larry Cohen
CAST:  Michael Moriarty  •  Karen Black  •  Laurene Landon  •  Gerrit Graham

The mutant babies have been placed by court order on a deserted island. Appalled by the cynicism and exploitation of the children by the legal system and the media, the man responsible for them leads an expedition to the island to free them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Larry Cohen
CAST:  Michael Moriarty  •  Karen Black  •  Laurene Landon  •  Gerrit Graham

Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts (2015)

A documentary about young people with autism, and how arts and creative therapies help them to lead fuller lives.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Barry Shils
CAST:  Ed Asner  •  Temple Grandin  •  Joanne Lara  •  Alex Plank

A documentary about young people with autism, and how arts and creative therapies help them to lead fuller lives.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Barry Shils
CAST:  Ed Asner  •  Temple Grandin  •  Joanne Lara  •  Alex Plank