The Contender

Rod Lurie

Senator Laine Hanson (Joan Allen) is nominated by the President (Jeff Bridges) for the Vice Presidency, but information and disinformation about her past surfaces, putting her confirmation in jeopardy from powerful committee chair Senator Shelly Runyon (Gary Oldman). Both Joan Allen and Jeff Bridges earned Academy Award nominations for their performances.


Halfway to Amarillo

Burt Binder

Michael Coleman is working on a novel that will make or break his career. Halfway through, he completely loses the plot and comes down with a devastating case of “Writer’s Block.” The pressure of the situation causes him to lash out and lose his girlfriend, Naomi. At his lowest point, the main character from his novel, an outlaw named Eli West, leaps out of the novel and throws a wrench into Michael’s life. As if that isn’t bad enough, the villain of the novel, a crooked sheriff named Morgan Ambrose, follows shortly behind.


Black or White

Mike Binder

Left to raise his beloved granddaughter, a grandfather faces a legal battle when the little girl’s paternal grandmother seeks custody, forcing the families to confront their true feelings on race, forgiveness and understanding.


The Sex Monster

Unknown

In this outrageously funny look at marriage and sexuality in the '90s, a happily married man persuades his loving wife to help him live out the ultimate male fantasy. When Marty convinces Laura (Mariel Hemingway) that their marriage needs a little more spice, he gets more than he bargained for, as Laura agrees to take part in a threesome - and turns into a female sex machine!


Crossing the Bridge

Mike Binder

Through thick and thin, Mort, Tim, and Danny were friends. Now they're putting everything on the line with a dangerous drug-smuggling venture promising high-stakes consequences. The trio's about to leave their fun, carefree days behind to face a moment of truth. Their decision will not only determine their freedom, but the future of their lives!


Indian Summer

Mike Binder

Heartwarming ensemble comedy about eight friends who reunite after 20 years to the camp of their youth. They embark on the best summer of their lives, filled with practical jokes, midnight kitchen raids, campfire stories, and secret romances.


The Upside of Anger

Mike Binder

A sharp-witted suburban wife, Terry Wolfmeyer (played by Academy Award, Golden Globe and Emmy Award-nominee Joan Allen -- "The Bourne Ultimatum," "Pleasantville"), is left to raise her four headstrong daughters when her husband unexpectedly disappears. Things get even more hectic when she falls for her neighbor, Denny (Academy Award and Golden Globe-winner Kevin Costner -- "Tin Cup," "Dances with Wolves"), a once-great baseball star turned radio DJ. This leaves her daughters out on a limb as they are forced to juggle their mom's romantic dilemmas as well as their own.


Blankman

Mike Binder

In Living Color's favorite team of Damon Wayans and David Alan Grier joins Robin Givens, Jon Polito and Jason Alexander in this hilarious crime-fighting comedy about two slapstick heroes who triumph over evil... more or less. Clad in bulletproof underwear and his grandma's housecoat, Darryl Walker (Wayans) takes to the streets in pursuit of truth, justice and his first kiss.


Reign Over Me

Mike Binder

Adam Sandler, Don Cheadle, Jada Pinkett Smith and Liv Tyler star in this heart-rending story about Charlie Fineman (Sandler), who has slipped away from reality after the sudden loss of his wife and children. But Charlie's life takes a turn for the better when he runs into his old college roommate Alan Johnson (Cheadle), whose life is torn between the demands of career and family. Their renewed friendship rekindles their long-forgotten bond, and both men emerge enriched and enlightened. Bill Zwecker of CBS-TV hails Reign Over Me as "A truly brilliant film."