Identity (2003) RT 62% / Audience 75%
DVD release: Sep 2005
Complete strangers stranded at a remote desert motel during a raging storm soon find themselves the target of a deranged murderer. As their numbers thin out, the travelers ... (more)
GENRES: Mystery • Thriller
DIRECTION: James Mangold
CAST: John Cusack • Ray Liotta • Amanda Peet • John Hawkes
Wicked Blood (2014)
Hannah and Amber Baker are trapped in a dark Southern underworld of violence, drugs and bikers. Both live in fear of their "Uncle Frank" Stinson, the ruthless leader of a ... (more)
GENRES: Action • Drama • Thriller
DIRECTION: Mark Young
CAST: Abigail Breslin • James Purefoy • Alexa Vega • Sean Bean
Christmas with the Kranks (2004) RT 5% / Audience 36%
DVD release: Nov 2005
Luther Krank is fed up with the commerciality of Christmas; he decides to skip the holiday and go on a vacation with his wife instead. But when his daughter decides at the ... (more)
GENRES: Comedy • Family
DIRECTION: Joe Roth
CAST: Tim Allen • Jamie Lee Curtis • Dan Aykroyd • M. Emmet Walsh
Contact (1997) RT 62% / Audience 78%
DVD release: Dec 1997
Contact is a science fiction film about an encounter with alien intelligence. Based on the novel by Carl Sagan the film starred Jodie Foster as the one chosen scientist who ... (more)
GENRES: Drama • Mystery • Science Fiction
DIRECTION: Robert Zemeckis
CAST: Jodie Foster • David Morse • Matthew McConaughey • James Woods
Enemy of the State (1998) RT 71% / Audience 78%
DVD release: Jun 1999
Hotshot Washington lawyer, Robert Dean becomes a victim of high-tech identity theft when a hacker slips an incriminating video into his pocket. Soon, a rogue National Security ... (more)
GENRES: Action • Drama • Thriller
DIRECTION: Tony Scott
CAST: Will Smith • Gene Hackman • Jon Voight • Lisa Bonet
H. G. Wells' War of the Worlds (2005)
In this modern retelling of H.G. Wells' classic sci-fi horror, civilization is laid to ruin when a super race of aliens invades Earth. In a blink of an eye, massive "walkers" ... (more)
GENRES: Science Fiction
DIRECTION: David Michael Latt
CAST: C. Thomas Howell • Rhett Giles • Jake Busey • Peter Greene
Held Up (1999) RT 17% / Audience 41%
DVD release: Aug 2000
While they're on vacation in the Southwest, Rae finds out her man Michael spent their house money on a classic car, so she dumps him, hitching a ride to Vegas for a flight ... (more)
GENRES: Comedy
DIRECTION: Steve Rash
CAST: Jamie Foxx • Nia Long • Barry Corbin • John Cullum
S.F.W. (1994) RT 12% / Audience 49%
DVD release: Jun 2003
An alienated and misanthropic teenager gains sudden and unwanted celebrity status after he's taken hostage by terrorists where his indifference to their threats to kill him ... (more)
GENRES: Comedy • Drama
DIRECTION: Jefery Levy
CAST: Stephen Dorff • Reese Witherspoon • Jake Busey • Joey Lauren Adams
Starship Troopers (1997) RT 63% / Audience 69%
DVD release: May 1998
Set in the future, the story follows a young soldier named Johnny Rico and his exploits in the Mobile Infantry. Rico's military career progresses from recruit to ... (more)
GENRES: Action • Adventure • Science Fiction • Thriller
DIRECTION: Paul Verhoeven
CAST: Casper Van Dien • Dina Meyer • Denise Richards • Jake Busey
Straight Time (1978) RT 100% / Audience 84%
DVD release: May 2007
After being released on parole, a burglar attempts to go straight, get a regular job, and just go by the rules. He soon finds himself back in jail at the hands of a ... (more)
GENRES: Crime • Drama
DIRECTION: Ulu Grosbard
CAST: Dustin Hoffman • Theresa Russell • Gary Busey • Harry Dean Stanton
The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest (2002) RT 11% / Audience 50%
DVD release: Dec 2002
Andy, a successful marketing guy quits his job, gets a new job at a research facility, makes a powerful enemy who makes him volunteer for a nearly impossible project: The $99 ... (more)
GENRES: Comedy
DIRECTION: Mick Jackson
CAST: Adam Garcia • Rosario Dawson • Jake Busey • Enrico Colantoni
The Frighteners (1996) RT 64% / Audience 71%
DVD release: Aug 1998
Once an architect, Frank Bannister now passes himself off as an exorcist of evil spirits. To bolster his facade, he claims his "special" gift is the result of a car accident ... (more)
GENRES: Comedy • Horror
DIRECTION: Peter Jackson
CAST: Michael J. Fox • Jeffrey Combs • Jake Busey • Chi McBride
Tomcats (2001)
College buddies chip in and promise that the group's last unmarried man will collect a cash pot. Seven years later, the kitty is worth $500,000 -- money Michael needs to pay a ... (more)
GENRES: Comedy • Romance
DIRECTION: Gregory Poirier
CAST: Jerry O'Connell • Shannon Elizabeth • Jake Busey • Horatio Sanz
Twister (1996) RT 57% / Audience 58%
DVD release: Jun 2000
TV weatherman Bill Harding is trying to get his tornado-hunter wife, Jo, to sign divorce papers so he can marry his girlfriend Melissa. But Mother Nature, in the form of a ... (more)
GENRES: Action • Adventure • Drama
DIRECTION: Jan de Bont
CAST: Helen Hunt • Bill Paxton • Cary Elwes • Jami Gertz
The Foot Shooting Party (1994)
The lead singer of a band gets drafted for war in Vietnam. So as not to break up the band, he decides to shoot his own foot. (more)
GENRES: Drama
DIRECTION: Annette Haywood-Carter
CAST: Leonardo DiCaprio • Jake Busey • Bradley Gregg • Darin Heames
Home Fries (1998) RT 31% / Audience 33%
DVD release: Mar 1999
Dorian and Angus chase down their womanizing stepfather with a helicopter, frightening him to death. In his effort to cover their tracks, Dorian begins investigating his ... (more)
GENRES: Comedy • Drama • Romance
DIRECTION: Dean Parisot
CAST: Drew Barrymore • Catherine O'Hara • Luke Wilson • Jake Busey
PCU (1994) RT 47% / Audience 75%
DVD release: Sep 2003
Nervous high school senior Tom Lawrence visits Port Chester University, where he gets a taste of politically correct college life when he's guided by fraternity wild man Droz ... (more)
GENRES: Comedy
DIRECTION: Hart Bochner
CAST: Jeremy Piven • Chris Young • Megan Ward • Jon Favreau
Tail Lights Fade (1999) RT Audience 28%
DVD release: Feb 2000
A young woman (Tanya Allen) relay races across Canada with her boyfriend (Breckin Meyer) and another couple (Jake Busey and Denise Richards) to bail her brother out of a ... (more)
GENRES: Action • Comedy • Drama
DIRECTION: Malcolm Ingram
CAST: Jaimz Woolvett • Breckin Meyer • Jake Busey • Elizabeth Berkley
Play Dead (2009) RT Audience 67%
The story is about Ronnie Reno, a former TV action star in need of a comeback. After a failed audition, he ends up snowbound in a remote town in Nevada overrun with meth ... (more)
GENRES: Action • Adventure • Comedy
DIRECTION: Jason Wiles
CAST: Chris Klein • Fred Durst • Jake Busey • Michael Beach
The Killing Jar (2010) RT Audience 35%
DVD release: Feb 2011
A stranger armed with a shotgun takes seven patrons hostage in a remote roadside diner. But as the body count increases, the desperate survivors discover that one of the ... (more)