Burton Gilliam

Paper Moon

Peter Bogdanovich

Ryan O'Neal, Tatum O'Neal

During the Great Depression, a con man finds himself saddled with a young girl—who may or may not be his daughter—and the two forge an unlikely partnership.

Blazing Saddles

Mel Brooks

Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder

A town—where everyone seems to be named Johnson—stands in the way of the railroad. In order to grab their land, robber baron Hedley Lamarr sends his henchmen to make life in the town unbearable. After the sheriff is killed, the town demands a new sheriff from the Governor, so Hedley convinces him to send the town the first black sheriff in the west.

Back to the Future Part III

Robert Zemeckis

Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd

The final installment of the Back to the Future trilogy finds Marty digging the trusty DeLorean out of a mineshaft and looking for Doc in the Wild West of 1885. But when their time machine breaks down, the travelers are stranded in a land of spurs. More problems arise when Doc falls for pretty schoolteacher Clara Clayton, and Marty tangles with Buford Tannen.

Drive-In Movie Memories

Kurt Kuenne

Leonard Maltin, Samuel Z. Arkoff

A nostalgic, informative history of drive-in movie theaters, featuring extensive archival photographs and interviews with Leonard Maltin, John Bloom, Samuel Z. Arkoff, Barry Corbin and many others... Drive-In Movie Memories is a film celebration of America's greatest icon of youth, freedom and the automobile. What began as an auto parts owner's business venture to make some easy money accidentally became a magical place where romance, fun and a sense of community flourished. This film chronicles the drive-in's birth and development, its phenomenal popularity with audiences of all ages, its tragic decline, and its inevitable comeback as a classic form of Americana.

The Jericho Mile

Michael Mann

Peter Strauss, Richard Lawson

A runner, serving a life sentence at Folsom Prison, works at becoming the world's fastest miler and wins a chance to compete for a spot on the Olympic team.

Thunderbolt and Lightfoot

Michael Cimino

Clint Eastwood, Jeff Bridges

With the help of an irreverent young sidekick, a bank robber gets his old gang back together to organise a daring new heist.

The Night That Panicked America

Joseph Sargent

Vic Morrow, Cliff DeYoung

A dramatization of the Oct. 30, 1938 mass panic that Orson Welles' radio play, "The War of the Worlds" accidentally provoked.

Farewell, My Lovely

Dick Richards

Robert Mitchum, Charlotte Rampling

Private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by ex-con Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend, a former lounge dancer. While also investigating the murder of a client and the theft of a jade necklace, Marlowe becomes entangled with seductress Helen Grayle and discovers a web of dark secrets that are better left hidden.

Fletch

Michael Ritchie

Chevy Chase, Joe Don Baker

When investigative reporter Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher goes undercover to write a piece on the drug trade at a local beach, he's approached by wealthy businessman Alan Stanwyk, who offers him $50,000 to murder him. With sarcastic wit and a knack for disguises, Fletch sets out to uncover Stanwyk's story.

Shtickmen

Dean Lewis, David Wilk

While he struggles to make rent by teaching defensive-driving courses and comedy classes, a small-time Dallas comic named Jerry Martin (Dean Lewis) sets his sights on a career-making comedy contest at a local club. David Wilk also stars as Jerry's annoyingly successful nemesis Jim "Buckeye" Marvin, who will serve as a judge at the competition. This mockumentary screened at a dozen international film festivals, winning awards at five.

Quake

Louis Morneau

Steve Railsback, Erika Anderson

Set around the tragic events of an earthquake, a young couple experience the horror of being terrorized by a psychotic neighbor in a city where panic and fear is the order of the day.

Back in the Saddle

Jonathan Gaines

Mel Brooks, Andrew Bergman

The cast of "Blazing Saddles" discusses salient points of the movie and its place in modern culture.

The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything

William Wiard

Robert Hays, Pam Dawber

After inheriting a magical gold watch from his multimillionaire uncle's estate, Robert Hays and his girlfriend, Pam Dawber, soon discover not only that he can stop time with the watch, but also that it holds the secret to his late uncle's fortune -- a secret that others fall over themselves trying to steal.

Telefon

Don Siegel

Charles Bronson, Lee Remick

Nicolai Dalchimski, a mad KGB agent steals a notebook full of names of "sleeping" undercover KGB agents sent to the U.S. in the 1950's. These agents got their assignments under hypnosis, so they can't remember their missions until they're told a line of a Robert Frost poem. Dalchimski flees to the U.S. and starts phoning these agents who perform sabotage acts against military targets.

Hearts of the West

Howard Zieff

Jeff Bridges, Alan Arkin

Naive Iowa farm boy Lewis Tater dreams of being a famous Western novelist like his hero, Zane Grey. He leaves home to answer a writing correspondence course's ad for on-campus classes, only to discover that the school consists of a row of postboxes at an isolated Nevada train depot. On the run from the con men responsible, Lewis stumbles across "real" cowboys--cowboy actors shooting a movie in the desert. The would-be writer soon finds himself instead acting in Westerns, for the rundown Tumbleweed Productions studio, in Depression-era Hollywood.

The Ransom of Red Chief

Tony Bill

Harry Dean Stanton, Joe Spinell

Two con artists kidnap a young boy for ransom. The boy, who calls himself Red Chief, becomes a problem for them.