Cast: J.A. Preston

Direction Lawrence Kasdan

Cast William Hurt · Kathleen Turner · Richard Crenna · Ted Danson

Synopsis Body Heat (1981) unfolds in the sultry, oppressive atmosphere of a scorching summer in southern Florida, where a dangerous liaison blossoms between ambitious lawyer Ned Racine (William Hurt) and the alluring Matty Walker (Kathleen Turner). The two become entangled in...

Direction Rob Reiner

Cast Tom Cruise · Demi Moore · Jack Nicholson · Kevin Pollak

Synopsis A Few Good Men (1992) follows the gripping narrative of a military courtroom drama adapted from Aaron Sorkin's play. Navy lawyer Lt. Daniel Kaffee is tasked with defending two Marines implicated in the murder of a fellow serviceman at the...

Direction Albert Brooks

Cast Dick Haymes · Albert Brooks · Matthew Tobin · J.A. Preston

Synopsis Real Life (1979) follows the story of an assertive and self-centered director who convinces a typical family from Phoenix to allow him and his team to document their daily routines, inspired by the innovative PBS series "An American Family." However,...

Direction Peter Hyams

Cast Gene Hackman · Anne Archer · James B. Sikking · J.T. Walsh

Synopsis Narrow Margin (1990) follows a woman who inadvertently becomes a witness to a high-stakes murder orchestrated by a notorious Mafia leader. After seeing her blind date for the evening killed, she flees without alerting law enforcement. When authorities eventually locate...

Direction Norman Reynolds

Cast Polly Holliday · June Lockhart · J.A. Preston · Ritch Brinkley

Synopsis The Pumpkin Competition (Amazing Stories) (TV) (1986) centers around Elma Dinnock, a wealthy and stingy woman who is infuriated by her 22-year losing streak in the Yarborough Country pumpkin-growing contest. Determined to finally win, she seeks assistance from an enigmatic...

Direction Elliot Silverstein

Cast Margot Kidder · Kevin McCarthy · J.A. Preston · Madge Sinclair

Synopsis Tales from the Crypt: Curiosity Killed (TV) (1992) follows the story of a resentful elderly woman who uncovers a secret while camping in the wilderness. Her husband and a laid-back couple are concealing a mysterious youth elixir from her, leading...

Direction Guy Hamilton

Cast Fred Ward · Joel Grey · Wilford Brimley · J.A. Preston

Synopsis Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (1985) follows the thrilling journey of a resilient street cop who wakes up in a hospital with a new face and identity, only to find out that his funeral is taking place on the same...

Direction David Green

Cast Nicolas Cage · Tommy Lee Jones · Sean Young · Bryan Kestner

Synopsis Fire Birds (1990) follows a gripping narrative where the U.S. Government extends its support to nations battling drug trafficking, backed by the Army's might. However, drug cartels retaliate by enlisting a top-tier air-combat mercenary equipped with a formidable Scorpion attack...

Direction Thom Eberhardt

Cast Kurt Russell · Martin Short · Mary Kay Place · Benjamin Salisbury

Synopsis Captain Ron (1992) follows the journey of a Chicago family who unexpectedly inherit a yacht that once belonged to the legendary actor Clark Gable. Eager to make the most of their new possession, they embark on a daring voyage from...

Direction Richard Michaels

Cast Janet Margolin · Bo Hopkins · Joseph Campanella · Powers Boothe

Synopsis The Plutonium Incident (TV) (1980) follows the harrowing journey of an employee at a nuclear power plant who discovers that her life is at risk after she raises concerns about hazardous conditions.

Direction Richard Di Lello · Eric Laneuville · James Quinn · James A. Contner

Cast Gary Cole · Dennis Dun · Arthur Taxier · Mykelti Williamson

Synopsis Midnight Caller (TV Series) (1988) follows the story of Jack Killian, a former police officer in San Francisco who left the force after a tragic incident involving his partner. Devon King, the manager of a local radio station, offers him...

Direction Neal Israel

Cast Harvey Korman · Fred Willard · Peter Riegert · Zane Buzby

Synopsis Americathon (1979) unfolds through a series of narrative flashbacks, centering around a young television consultant who is enlisted by the President of a financially ruined United States. The consultant's mission is to orchestrate a massive telethon, aiming to raise enough...

Direction Mel Stuart

Cast Michael York · Glynnis O'Connor · Donald Moffat · J.A. Preston

Synopsis The White Lions (1981) follows the journey of an academic, his spouse, and their daughter as they venture into the untamed wilderness of Africa. Their mission is to immerse themselves in the natural habitat and conduct a comprehensive study of...

Direction Arthur Allan Seidelman

Cast Lolita Davidovich · Patty Duke · J.A. Preston · Jean Louisa Kelly

Synopsis Harvest of Fire (TV) (1996) follows the journey of an FBI agent, portrayed by Lolita Davidovich, who is dispatched to a tranquil Amish community to probe a mysterious arson incident. The agent's primary challenge is to earn the confidence of...

Direction Mel Stuart · Edward M. Abroms · Sigmund Neufeld Jr. · Nicholas Webster

Cast Rosemary Harris · Ben Murphy · James Van Patten · Susan Swift

Synopsis The Chisholms (TV Series) (1979) chronicles the epic journey of the Chisholm clan as they embark on a westward trek in the year 1844. The series follows the family's trials and triumphs as they navigate the challenges of frontier life,...

Direction Rod Parker · Bob Schiller · Bob Weiskopf · Hal Cooper

Cast Richard Crenna · Bernadette Peters · Lee Chamberlin · J.A. Preston

Synopsis All's Fair (TV Series) (1976) is a comedic television program that aired from 1976 to 1977, spanning one season with a total of 24 episodes. The show revolves around the lives of a married couple, Kate and Ed, who find...

Direction Brad Isaacs · Tom Arnold · Roseanne · Michael Lessac

Cast Tom Arnold · Dennis Boutsikaris · Alison La Placa · Breckin Meyer

Direction Larry Peerce

Cast André Braugher · Daniel Stern · Ruby Dee · Stan Shaw

Synopsis The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson (TV) (1990) is a compelling biopic that delves into the early life of baseball legend Jackie Robinson, focusing on his experiences in the army and the subsequent court-martial for insubordination stemming from racial segregation issues....

Direction Jerry Jameson

Cast Lee Majors · David Carradine · J.A. Preston · Katherine Cannon

Synopsis High Noon, Part II: The Return of Will Kane (1980) follows the story of former Marshal Will Kane, who comes back to Hadleyville after a year of absence. Upon his return, he discovers that the town is now under the...

Direction Ivan Dixon

Cast Lawrence Cook · Janet League · Paula Kelly · J.A. Preston

Synopsis The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1973) follows a White Senator who initiates a recruitment drive for Black agents within the CIA to bolster his political image. Despite the scheme being designed for failure, a reserved veteran named Dan...