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GLADIATRESS Director: Genre: Comedy
Set in 55 B.C. The Romans are beating Brian Grant Year of
a bloody swathe across the European Writer: Production: 2002
continent. Rome now has its sights set Nick Whitby
on invading Great Britain. It’s up to three Cast:
sisters to save their country from the Fiona Allen
bonds of slavery. Doon Mackichan
Sally Phillips
GREAT SCOUT AND Director: Genre: Comedy
CATHOUSE THURSDAY Don Taylor Year of
Writer: Production: 1976
Sam Longwood, a frontiersman who has Richard Shapiro
seen better days, spies the gold-mine Cast:
partner, Jack Colby, who ran off with all Lee Marvin, Oliver
the gold from a mine they were prospect- Reed, Robert Culp,
ing fifteen years earlier. He tells his other Elizabeth Ashley
partners from that time, Joe Knox and
Billy, and they confront Colby demanding
not only the thousand dollars he took but
an addition fifty-nine thousand for their
trouble. After being thwarted in this at-
tempt, they, and a would-be whore named
Thursday, hatch a plan to kidnap Colby’s
wife, Nancy Sue, who is coincidently
Sam’s old flame, but find that Nancy Sue
is not the sweet girl that Sam remembers.
HOMEFRONT Director: Lynn Redgrave
After seven years in boarding school, Alan Smithee Nicholas Pryor
Morgan Stewart is finally coming home. Writer: Genre: Comedy
But it’s not the same happy home it used Ken Hixon Year of
to be, so he decides to reform his social David N. Titcher Production: 1987
climbing, politically inclined parents. But Cast:
little does he know things are about to Jon Cryer
spiral completely out of control. Viveka Davis
Paul Gleason
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