Alligator II: The Mutation 1991  R, 92 min.
Genre: Comedy / Horror
Director: Jon Hess
Cast: Joseph Bologna, Dee Wallace, Richard Lynch, Woody Brown, Holly Gagnier, Steve Railsback, Brock Peters, Bill Daily, Tim Eyster, Voyo Goric
This sequel is not as good as the original (as often is the case), but there is still some fun and (human) food available as two cops are out to get the giant alligator that feeds on lake-loving people.
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Cut and Run 1985  PG-13, 87 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Ruggero Deodato
Cast: Lisa Blount, Willie Aames, Karen Black, Leonard Mann, Richard Lynch, Richard Bright, Valentina Forte, Michael Berryman, Gabriele Tinti, Eriq La Salle, John Steiner, Barbara Magnolfi, Luca Barbareschi
The South American drug war is the setting for this movie about freelance journalist Fran's (Lisa Blount) quest for the son, Tommy (Willie Aames), of corporate executives (Richard Bright and Karen Black). Fran and her cameraman Mark (Leonard Mann) travel to the Venezuelan jungles where they deal with brutal natives in the hostile environment. They discover a drug cartel run by corrupt Col. Brian Horne (Richard Lynch) who is holding Tommy captive, and now Fran and Mark are caught up in a life-threatening drug war.
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Double Threat 1992 R, 96 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: David A. Prior
Cast: Sally Kirkland, Andrew Stevens, Sherrie Rose, Chick Vennera, Anthony Franciosa, Richard Lynch, Ted Prior, Gary Swanson
Watch out if you are dealing with a jealous, aging movie star! In this case, her double (Rose) pays the price when she falls in love with Eric (Stevens), who also happens to be the star's (Kirkland) leading man and love interest.
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Forbidden Dance 1990 PG-13, 94 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Greydon Clark
Cast: Laura Harring, Jeff James, Sid Haig, Richard Lynch, Barbra Brighton, Angela Moya, Miranda Garrison, Shannon Farnon, Linden Chiles, Ruben Moreno, Gene Mitchell, Kenny Johnson
The Lambada dance craze was in full swing when this film was made. It is the story of a Brazilian tribal princess (Laura Harring) who heads to L.A. in an attempt to stop a greedy American company from destroying the rain forest in her home territory. After assorted adventures, she teams up with Jason (Jeff James) for a televised dance contest in order to get attention.
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God Told Me To 1976  R, 88 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
aka: Demon
Director: Larry Cohen
Cast: Tony Lo Bianco, Deborah Raffin, Sandy Dennis, Sylvia Sidney, Sam Levene, Robert Drivas, Mike Kellin, Richard Lynch, Sammy Williams, Jo Flores Chase, Andy Kaufman
The perpetrators of murders without motives freely admit their guilt with the statement that "God told me to." Detective Peter Nicholas (Tony Lo Bianco) investigates, and the answers appear to lie with a Christ-like figure and aliens.
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Good Against Evil 1977 TV, 80 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Paul Wendkos
Cast: Dack Rambo, Elyssa Davalos, Richard Lynch, Dan O'Herlihy, John Harkins, Jenny O'Hara, Lelia Goldoni, Peggy McCay, Peter Brandon, Kim Cattrall
When Satan takes Andy's (Dack Rambo) girlfriend Jessica (Elyssa Davalos) from him, Andy seeks the help of a priest (Dan O'Herlihy) to get her back. Another "Exorcist" imitator that is helped by Director Wendkos' fine atmospheric touches.
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Halloween 2007  R, 109 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Rob Zombie
Cast: Malcolm McDowell, Brad Dourif, Tyler Mane, Daeg Faerch, Sheri Moon, William Forsythe, Richard Lynch, Udo Kier, Clint Howard, Danny Trejo, Lew Temple, Tom Towles, Bill Moseley, Leslie Easterbrook, Hanna Hall
Growing up in Haddonfield, Illinois, mentally unbalanced Michael Myers (Daeg Faerch) lives in a dysfunctional family, which includes his stripper mother Deborah (Sheri Moon), his stepfather Ronnie (William Forsythe), his teenage sister Judith (Hanna Hall), and infant sister Laurie. One Halloween night, Michael kills Ronnie, Judith, and her boyfriend. Michael is sent to a sanitarium and placed under the care of Dr. Samuel Loomis (Malcolm McDowell). Seventeen years later, Michael (now played by Tyler Mane) escapes and heads for Haddonfield in search of Laurie. Dr. Loomis follows, hoping to stop another killing spree. But, even the good doctor cannot prevent the bloody Halloween reunion.
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High Stakes 1989 R, 102 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: Melanie Rose
Director: Amos Kollek
Cast: Sally Kirkland, Robert LuPone, Richard Lynch, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Kathy Bates, W.T. Martin, Betty Miller, Eddie Earl Hatch, Maia Danziger, Larry Block
Sally Kirkland plays a stripper who tries to save her daughter from trouble and finds love with a Wall Street speculator along the way.
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Invasion U.S.A. 1985   R, 108 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Joseph Zito
Cast: Chuck Norris, Richard Lynch, Melissa Prophet, Alexander Zale, Alex Colon, Eddie Jones, Jon DeVries, Billy Drago, Jaime Sanchez, Dehl Berti
There is a spy on the loose in the United States, but fortunately Chuck Norris is alert, on guard, and ready to leap into action to save his country.
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Little Nikita 1988 PG, 98 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Richard Benjamin
Cast: River Phoenix, Sidney Poitier, Richard Bradford, Richard Jenkins, Caroline Kava, Richard Lynch, Loretta Devine, Lucy Deakins
Russia planted agents in San Diego 20 years ago; they are now "the family next door" and are very well accepted in the area. Then, when an FBI check is run on them, suspicion results. Sidney Poitier plays the agent who tracks down the real story.
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The Premonition 1976 PG, 94 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Robert Allen Schnitzer
Cast: Sharon Farrell, Richard Lynch, Jeff Corey, Ellen Barber, Edward Bell, Danielle Brisebois, Margaret Graham, Rosemary McNamara, Thomas Williams, Roy White, Chitra Neogy
Five-year-old Jamie (Danielle Brisebois) is afraid that her mother, Andrea (Ellen Barber), is going to take her away from her foster mother, Sheri (Sharon Farrell). Jamie is right; Andrea and carnival clown Jude (Richard Lynch) have plans to kidnap Jamie, but Sheri will not be sitting idly by.
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The Proposition 1997 R, 99 min.
Genre: Adventure / Drama / Romance
Director: Strathford Hamilton
Cast: Theresa Russell, Patrick Bergin, Richard Lynch, Richard Harrington, Jennifer Vaughan, Owen Garmon, Alexandra Clatworthy, Anwen Williams, Ifan Huw Dafydd, Nicholas McGaughey, Sioned Jones Williams, Sior Llyfni, Geoffrey Morgan, Mari Rowland Hughes, Griff Williams
When widow Catherine Morgan (Theresa Russell) is faced with losing her farm and her independence, she decides to drive her 200 head of cattle to market in Gloucester despite rugged conditions across the Welsh countryside. The trip is filled with hazards–including cattle rustlers and alcoholic Rhys Williams (Patrick Bergin) who agrees to help only if Catherine will have sex with him when they reach Gloucester.
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Scarecrow 1973  R, 112 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Jerry Schatzberg
Cast: Gene Hackman, Dorothy Tristan, Al Pacino, Ann Wedgeworth, Eileen Brennan, Richard Lynch, Rutanya Alda, Penelope Allen, Richard Hackman, Al Cingolani
Two losers, Max (Gene Hackman) and Lion (Al Pacino), try to improve their lots in life; one is a paroled ex-con and the other is a very weak person.
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The Seven-Ups 1973 PG, 103 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Philip D'Antoni
Cast: Roy Scheider, Victor Arnold, Jerry Leon, Tony Lo Bianco, Larry Haines, Ken Kercheval, Richard Lynch, Bill Hickman, Lou Polan, Joe Spinell, Robert Burr, Rex Everhart
After one of their comrades is killed, New York City police members of an elite group–the Seven-Ups (minimum time to be sentenced in prison)–must find the murderers before their own reputations are ruined.
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Steel 1980 PG, 102 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: Men of Steel
Look Down and Die
Director: Steve Carver
Cast: Lee Majors, Jennifer O'Neill, Art Carney, George Kennedy, Harris Yulin, Redmond Gleeson, Terry Kiser, Richard Lynch, Albert Salmi, R.G. Armstrong
Mike Catton (Lee Majors) comes out of retirement and confronts his fear of heights to lead construction workers in their race against odds to finish building a skyscraper on schedule.
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Stunts 1977 PG, 90 min.
Genre: Drama / Mystery
aka: Who Is Killing the Stuntmen?
Director: Mark L. Lester
Cast: Robert Forster, Fiona Lewis, Joanna Cassidy, Bruce Glover, Ray Sharkey, Richard Lynch, Darrell Fetty, James Luisi, Candice Rialson, Malachi Throne, Dave Shelley
After his brother is killed while performing a motion picture stunt, Glen (Robert Forster) takes his place on the set, and soon his stunt friends begin to suffer fatal accidents as well. Glen is determined to uncover the mystery and does–while dangling from a helicopter as part of an intended plot to kill him. Will our hero escape certain death and catch the perpetrator?
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The Sword and the Sorcerer 1982 R, 100 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Albert Pyun
Cast: Lee Horsley, Kathleen Beller, Richard Lynch, George Maharis, Simon MacCorkindale, Richard Moll, Robert Tessier, Nina Van Pallandt, Jeff Corey, Anna Bjorn, Joe Regalbuto
Although this movie has a plot that is difficult to discern and actors who are given weak dialogue, it is saved by the comedy of Lee Horsley. This adventure is all about an evil king and rebels who want to retake the kingdom.
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Terminal Virus 1995 TV, 74 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi
Director: Dan Golden
Cast: James Brolin, Richard Lynch, Brion James, Nikki Fritz, Bryan Genesse, Kehli O'Byrne, Susan Africa, Elena Sahagun, Craig Judd, Cristina Villiegas
In this Roger Corman production, the year is 2062, and humanity has been struck down by a sexually transmitted virus. It is up to the few survivors to save the world and ensure future generations.
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Terrified 1996 R, 95 min.
Genre: Thriller
Director: James Merendino
Cast: Heather Graham, Lisa Zane, Paul Herman, Rustam Branaman, Kane Picoy, Jason Cairns, Max Perlich, Balthazar Getty, Don Calfa, Richard Lynch, Tom Bresnahan, Sal Landi
Olive (Heather Graham) has had a bad day. First, her husband killed her lover, then he killed himself in front of her. So, she hangs around bars and picks up men for casual sex. Her life changes when she becomes the victim of a stalker who repeatedly breaks into her apartment, attacks her, then leaves–and the police don't believe her story.
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| 1. Alligator II: The Mutation (1991)
2. Cut and Run (1985)
3. Double Threat (1992)
4. Forbidden Dance (1990)
5. The Formula (1980)
6. God Told Me To (1976)
aka: Demon
7. Good Against Evil (1977)
8. Halloween (2007)
9. High Stakes (1989)
aka: Melanie Rose
10. Invasion U.S.A. (1985)
11. Little Nikita (1988)
12. Open Season (1974)
aka: The Recon Game
13. The Premonition (1976)
14. The Proposition (1997)
15. Scarecrow (1973)
16. The Seven-Ups (1973)
17. Steel (1980)
aka: Men of Steel
aka: Look Down and Die
18. Stunts (1977)
aka: Who Is Killing the Stuntmen?
19. The Sword and the Sorcerer (1982)
20. Terminal Virus (1995)
21. Terrified (1996)
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