2 Movies Starring Rita Taggart

Weeds

Weeds

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1987-10-16

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

115 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

(675 Reviews)

Director:

John D. Hancock

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Dorothy Tristan

John D. Hancock

Fullplot:

Lee Umstetter is a lifer at San Quentin prison and a multiple suicide attempter. Eventually, another prisoner suggests reading to find something better to do with his time. Lee takes that advice and finds himself inspired from what he reads to write a play about life in prison. He has auditions and assembles a cast from his fellow inmates. The play proves popular and it catches the attention of a female reporter who writes about it, creating publicity that allows for a parole for him. Once out, he later reassembles his cast when they come out to do the play professionally. However, they learn that the demands of the life outside are difficult to cope with for the newly released and their play needs to be changed in major ways while they struggle to make it succeed.

The Horror Show

The Horror Show

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1989-04-28

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

95 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

4.8 (2230 Reviews)

Genres:

Horror

Fullplot:

Detective Lucas McCarthy finally apprehends "Meat Cleaver Max" and watches the electric chair execution from the audience. But killing Max Jenke only elevated him to another level of reality. Now Lucas' family is under attack, his sanity in question, and his house haunted. Aided by a disreputable college professor, can Lucas reclaim his mind, house, and family? Features Lance Henriksen as the Lucas McCarthy and Brion James as Max Jenke. One of the few movies featuring these actors as main characters.

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