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1. The Initiation (1984)
R | 97 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
An amnesiac sorority member who has been plagued by a recurring nightmare is stalked alongside other coeds by a killer in a deserted department store where they are completing a hazing ritual.
Directors: Larry Stewart, Peter Crane | Stars: Vera Miles, Clu Gulager, Daphne Zuniga, James Read
Votes: 4,480
2. Promised Land (I) (1987)
R | 102 min | Drama
Gritty drama that follows two high school acquaintances, Hancock, a basketball star, and Danny, a geek turned drifter, after they graduate.
Director: Michael Hoffman | Stars: Jason Gedrick, Kiefer Sutherland, Meg Ryan, Tracy Pollan
Votes: 1,510 | Gross: $0.32M
3. Luther the Geek (1989)
Not Rated | 80 min | Comedy, Horror
A psychotic killer convicted of multiple murders is released on parole after spending twenty years in prison. His psychosis immediately takes over and he goes on a killing spree.
Director: Carlton J. Albright | Stars: Edward Terry, Joan Roth, Stacy Haiduk, Thomas Mills
Votes: 1,394
4. The Curse of Inferno (1997)
R | 87 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A rather dull minded bank robber suddenly suffers from a change of heart and decides to give the money back. However, he then learns that getting the money back into the bank is much more difficult than taking it out.
Director: John Warren | Stars: Pauly Shore, Janine Turner, Ned Beatty, Max Perlich
Votes: 556
5. Late Bloomers (1996)
Not Rated | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
High School basketball coach, Dinah Groshardt, falls for the school secretary, Carly Lumpkin, and upsets the entire school in the process.
Director: Julia Dyer | Stars: Connie Nelson, Dee Hennigan, Gary Mitchell Carter, Jonah Lisa Dyer
Votes: 538 | Gross: $0.03M
6. Play Dead (1983)
R | 86 min | Drama, Horror
A rich, elderly woman casts black magic spells on her vicious Rottweiler to murder her relatives.
Director: Peter Wittman | Stars: Yvonne De Carlo, Stephanie Dunnam, David Cullinane, Glenn Kezer
Votes: 454
7. American Playhouse (1980–1994)
61 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Anthology series which ran on PBS throughout the 1980s.
Stars: Jeffrey DeMunn, Elizabeth Franz, Edward Herrmann, Sada Thompson
Votes: 413
8. Pendulum (2001)
R | 95 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
The nature and lure of power: in Dallas, a councilman is on trial for corruption, the D.A. is running for the US Senate, a serial killer is slashing prostitutes, and a professor is murdered... See full summary »
Director: James D. Deck | Stars: Rachel Hunter, James Russo, Matt Battaglia, Scarlett McAlister
Votes: 379
9. Bonnie & Clyde: The True Story (1992 TV Movie)
93 min | Crime, Drama
Bonnie Parker is estranged from her husband while still only just barely eighteen. Clyde Barrow, a handsome charmer who is in love with Bonnie, is a small-time thief, 'borrowing' cars to ... See full summary »
Director: Gary Hoffman | Stars: Tracey Needham, Dana Ashbrook, Doug Savant, Billy Morrissette
Votes: 344
10. Finding North (1998)
Unrated | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Screwball romance involving a woman (Makkena) who gets fired from her job as a bank teller when her friends arrange for a stripper to appear at the bank for her birthday. She then meets a ... See full summary »
Director: Tanya Wexler | Stars: Wendy Makkena, John Benjamin Hickey, Jonathan Walker, Anne Bobby
Votes: 327 | Gross: $0.03M
11. Dakota (1988)
PG | 97 min | Drama
John Dakota is young bum with a hidden past. He meets a nice family and works on their ranch. He soon becomes a good friend of the disabled son and helps them overcome local problems.
Director: Fred Holmes | Stars: Lou Diamond Phillips, DeeDee Norton, Herta Ware, Eli Cummins
Votes: 288
12. Not for Publication (1984)
R | 88 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
A tabloid reporter and her new photographer, who've recently started working for the mayor of New York City, stumble upon evidence of conspiracy and political corruption that may involve their beloved mayor.
Director: Paul Bartel | Stars: Nancy Allen, Don Peoples, Catherine Schultz, Richard Blackburn
Votes: 270
13. Liquid Dreams (1991)
R | 92 min | Sci-Fi, Thriller
Eve Black finds a job as a dancer in a shady night club to find out more about the mysterious death of her sister, who danced there before she died. The club is using girls for a strange drug experiment, so she asks a cop for help.
Director: Mark Manos | Stars: Candice Daly, John Doe, Mark Manos, Karen Dahl
Votes: 251
14. Live! From Death Row (1992 TV Movie)
94 min | Drama, Thriller
Convicted killer Laurence Dvorak grants an exclusive last interview to TV newswoman Alana Powers shortly before his scheduled execution. Urbane and unrepentant, he seems almost mild at ... See full summary »
Director: Patrick Sheane Duncan | Stars: Joanna Cassidy, Bruce Davison, Art LaFleur, Calvin Levels
Votes: 161
15. Harley (1991)
PG | 84 min | Drama
Harley is a 'troubled teen' from L.A. who is arrested. A progressive social worker has Harley sent to Texas to live with the Nortons, an open-minded, heartful Christian family, and spend ... See full summary »
Director: Fred Holmes | Stars: Lou Diamond Phillips, Eli Cummins, Jan DeWitt, Kim Valentine
Votes: 117
16. No Secrets (1991)
R | 92 min | Drama, Thriller
Three childhood girlfriends reunite at the parents' remote cottage where they try and come to grips with their separate development and diverging interests. Then a man with a secret shows ... See full summary »
Director: Dezsö Magyar | Stars: Adam Coleman Howard, Amy Locane, Heather Fairfield, Traci Lind
Votes: 107
17. Certain Guys (1999)
107 min | Comedy, Drama
Five old friends reunite in Dallas for one buddy's wedding. Over the course of a week, each guy faces a major crisis - Mitch loses the love of his life; Burdett loses his job; Cal ... See full summary »
Director: Stephen James | Stars: Tom McCarthy, Melora Hardin, Jerry Hardin, Louanne Stephens
Votes: 106
18.
American Playhouse (1980–1994)
Episode:
Noon Wine
(1985)
81 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
On a hot day in Texas in the the 1890s, a stranger shows up at the small dairy farm of Royal and Ellie Thompson. He asks for work and is hired. He's a taciturn, English-speaking Swede from ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Fields | Stars: Fred Ward, Stellan Skarsgård, Adam Faraizl, Enrique Brown
Votes: 74
19. Indefinitely (2002)
19 min | Short, Comedy, Romance
Riley is an inventor, sort of, and he's a film editor who gets fired. While looking for a real job, he gets a gig doing a wedding video. The thing is, the bride is a wonderful woman and the... See full summary »
Director: Marc Pilvinsky | Stars: Jeffrey Schmidt, Alaina Huffman, Dameon Clarke, Lisa Carnahan
Votes: 54
20. Night Dawn Day (2004)
9 min | Sci-Fi, Short
A woman discovers she is the last person on Earth. Is it the end of the world, or the beginning?
Director: Marc Pilvinsky | Stars: Alaina Huffman, Susana Gibb
Votes: 45
21. Beings (2007 Video)
87 min
In 2000 a UFO crashed into the Kara Sea in Russia leading to the most horrifying scientific discovery in the history of mankind... The recovery of a microchip revealing terrifying footage ... See full summary »
Director: Fredrick Wolcott | Stars: Christopher Dimock, Parisa Fakhri, Anatoly Kolmakova, Jonny Mars
Votes: 38
22. The Colonel (II) (2016)
21 min | Short, Drama, Sport
In 1969, at the height of the Vietnam War, Glen Meadows Prep must face losing the school unless they bring in a tough-as-nails Marine to discipline its rebellious students.
Director: Tim Williams | Stars: Kevin Durand, Brennen Barker, Jaden Bradley, Asher Chamoy
Votes: 23
23. Last Fair Deal (2002)
R | 101 min | Action
The Tyler brothers are ruined by the local bank, so they decide to rob it. But one brother is killed, and Jesse goes to jail. After being released, he enlists the aid of gunrunner Billy Rat to offer his last brother The Last Fair Deal.
Director: Charles Solomon Jr. | Stars: L.M. Kit Carson, Todd Terry, Erol Landis, Eric Allen
Votes: 21
24. Greater Than Gold (1982)
Not Rated | 55 min | Drama
A doctor and his daughter are forced to deal with the subject of abortion in this penetrating drama. Both are hit with the issue head-on, but from different sides. The movie presents the ... See full summary »
Director: Fred Holmes | Stars: Robert Ginnaven, Geraldine Leer, Doris Hargrave, Tyrees Allen
Votes: 18
25. Horton Foote: The Road to Home (2020)
75 min | Documentary
Chronicles the creative journey of acclaimed Texas writer Horton Foote - a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and winner of two Academy Awards for screenwriting - through his own eyes and voice at the end of his life.
Director: Anne Rapp | Stars: Devon Abner, Edward Albee, Elizabeth Ashley, Bruce Beresford
Votes: 8
26. Life Through the Lens (2010)
4 min | Short, Adventure, Fantasy
As Cody begins to daydream in class, he falls into a cinematic world of wars, sports cars, and supermodels. Through his daydream, he realizes that film making is his true calling in life.
Director: Ryan Kline | Stars: Amber Bartlett, Austin Denesuk, Sharon Garrison, Alex Griffin
27. Meat (I) (2011)
15 min | Short, Comedy, Horror
Arnold is a high school boy in love with Grace. In her free time, Grace butchers humans and sells their meat to cannibals on the black market. Arnold has no idea.
Director: Ryan Kline | Stars: Kyle Matthew, Bishop Wash, Lindsay Seidel, Ian Matthews
28. The Big Shootout: The Life & Times of 1969 (2013)
Documentary
Texas Longhorns vs Arkansas Razorbacks Football game Saturday, December 6, 1969.
29. Pursuit (II) (2011 Video)
11 min | Short, Comedy
When eclectic Diana sees by-the-book Lt. Cate, a motorcycle policewoman/Venus-on-the-half-Harley while stopping off at a coffee shop, inspiration strikes. Diana floors her Mini with the top... See full summary »
Director: Patty Newton | Stars: Marissa Morgan, Nancy Upton
30. Ninth Life (1991)
89 min | Thriller
Director: Ken Harrison | Stars: Matthew Posey, Robert Prentiss, Barri Murphy, Kim Pendleton
31. City Hearts (2015)
22 min | Documentary, Short | Completed
Art transforms a group of ex-offenders while they prepare and install artist Pamela Summers' 230-foot long glass tile mosaic along an Interstate in Texas.
Director: Patty Newton