For Hire - 1998/Approx. Runtime 100 mins/R — Mitch Lawrence (Rob Lowe), a Chicago cabby and would be actor, is a man whose dreams are starting to fade. He's got a loving and pregnant wife and a decent clientele, including t... more »he successful writer Lou Webber (Joe Mantegna), but overall his life is one of quiet frustration, even desperation. When he is diagnosed with inoperable cancer, he agrees to kill a drug dealer who has been threatening Webber in order to set up a nest egg for his wife and the baby. But Mitch soon realizes he is caught up in a deadly game of manipulation and betrayal, proving that at the right price any man is for hire.
Southern Cross - 1999/Approx. Runtime 90 mins/R
Felipe Solano (Malcolm McDowell) is a wealthy mine owner whose mysterious death opens the door to a life story of collusion and deception. His estranged son Philip Bergman (Esai Morales) becomes drawn in to the mystery of his father s life and death when he is informed of his potential inheritance. As he battles with his father s former partner, Garriosn Carver (Michael Ironside), the ensuing struggle takes him on a wild flight across Chile, encountering danger at every turn.
Determined to face her fears head-on, neurotic, best-selling mystery author Daisy Lowendahl (Candice Bergen) insists upon spending the weekend alone at her isolated beach house. Of course, there are some who might call Daisy herself a cold-blooded murderer. After years of weaving taut tales of greed, intrigue and violence, she has just killed off her most popular fictional character so she can focus on creating more meaningful novels. Unfortunately, as Daisy rides out the weekend - and an ominous storm - she discovers that she is not alone. Turns out, not everyone is happy about the abrupt demise of Daisy's anti-hero. In fact, someone intends to make her pay... with her life!« less