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Movie Star Rating Means:
**** Great
***.5 Very Good
*** Good
**.5 Not Bad
** OK
*.5 - 0 Poor
This Weeks Movie Ratings
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I'll get back to you as soon as possible. If you want to know if a certain movie is worth seeing or if I have recommended
it, also email me. And if you want to know about a certain type of actor that might be one of your favorites actors to watch
in movies and you want to know if that actor gives a great or plausibly convincing performance in the film, then you can contact
me. Whatever you want to know about the movies that are listed in my movie database, just email me. And I'll try to do the
best that I can to answer them all.
Jack Casino's Recommended Films
The Big Easy (1987) ****
The Incubus (1981) ***
On Golden Pond (1981) ****
The Serpent And The Rainbow (1988) ***
An American Werewolf In London (1981) ***
The Fog (1980) ***
The Outsiders (1983) ***
Peggy Sue Got Married (1986) ****
UHF (1989) ***
Casualties Of War (1989) ***
Ellen Barkin (left) and Dennis Quaid (right) in
the crime/action/drama/mystery/romance movie, "The Big Easy."
BY JACK CASINO / October 15, 2006
Film: The Big Easy (1987)
Film Rating: ****
Starring: Dennis Quaid, Ellen Barkin,
Ned Beatty, John Goodman, Lisa Jane Persky,
Ebbe Roe Smith, Tom O'Brien and Charles Ludlam.
Directed By: Jim McBride.
Running Time: 106 Minutes.
Rated: R.
John Cassavetes (above) in the horror/thriller movie, "The Incubus."
BY JACK CASINO / October 15, 2006
Film: The Incubus (1981)
Film Rating: ***
Starring: John Cassavetes, John Ireland, Kerrie Keane and Helen Hughes.
Directed By: John Hough.
Running Time: 93 Minutes.
Rated: R.
Henry Fonda (left) and Katharine Hepburn (right) in the drama/comedy movie,
"On Golden Pond."
BY JACK CASINO / October 15, 2006
Film: On Golden Pond (1981)
Film Rating: ****
Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Jane Fonda,
Doug McKeon and Dabney Coleman.
Directed By: Mark Rydell.
Running Time: 109 Minutes.
Rated: PG.
Bill Pullman (above) in the Wes Craven directed horror
movie, "The Serpent And The Rainbow."
BY JACK CASINO / October 15, 2006
Film: The Serpent And The Rainbow (1988)
Film Rating: ***
Starring: Bill Pullman, Cathy Tyson, Zakes Mokae,
Paul Winfield, Brent Jennings, Conrad Roberts and
Badja Djola.
Directed By: Wes Craven.
Running Time: 98 Minutes.
Rated: R.
Werewolves (above) live in London, in
the comedy/horror/romance/thriller movie,
"An American Werewolf In London."
BY JACK CASINO / October 15, 2006
Film: An American Werewolf In London (1981)
Film Rating: ***
Starring: David Naughton, Jenny Agutter,
Griffin Dunne, John Woodvine, Don McKillop and
Paul Kember.
Directed By: John Landis.
Running Time: 97 Minutes.
Rated: R.
Jamie Lee Curtis (left) and Tom Atkins (right) in the horror/mystery/thriller movie, "The Fog."
BY JACK CASINO / October 8, 2006
Film: The Fog (1980)
Film Rating: ***
Starring: Adrienne Barbeau, Hal Holbrook, Janet Leigh, Jamie Lee Curtis, John Houseman,
Tom Atkins and Nancy Kyes.
Directed By: John Carpenter.
Running Time: 89 Minutes.
Rated: R.
(From left to right in an all-star cast movie) Emilio Estevez, C. Thomas Howell,
Patrick Swayze, Matt Dillon, Rob Lowe, Tom Cruise and Ralph Macchio star in the
crime/drama movie, "The Outsiders."
BY JACK CASINO / October 8, 2006
Film: The Outsiders (1983)
Film Rating: ***
Starring: Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio,
C. Thomas Howell, Patrick Swayze, Rob Lowe,
Emilio Estevez, Tom Cruise, Diane Lane, Leif Garrett
and Darren Dalton.
Directed By: Francis Ford Coppola.
Running Time: 91 Minutes.
Rated: PG.
Kathleen Turner (right) and Nicolas Cage (left) in
the comedy/drama/fantasy/romance movie,
"Peggy Sue Got Married."
BY JACK CASINO / October 8, 2006
Film: Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
Film Rating: ****
Starring: Kathleen Turner, Nicolas Cage,
Barry Miller, Catherine Hicks, Joan Allen,
Kevin J. O'Connor, Barbara Harris, Don Murray,
Maureen O'Sullivan, Leon Ames, Helen Hunt,
John Carradine, Sofia Coppola and Jim Carrey.
Directed By: Francis Ford Coppola.
Running Time: 103 Minutes.
Rated: PG-13.
"Weird Al" Yankovic in the comedy movie, "UHF."
BY JACK CASINO / October 8, 2006
Film: UHF (1989)
Film Rating: ***
Starring: "Weird Al" Yankovic, Victoria Jackson,
Kevin McCarthy, Michael Richards, David Bowe,
Stanley Brock, Anthony Geary, Trinidad Silva and
Gedde Watanabe.
Directed By: Jay Levey.
Running Time: 97 Minutes.
Rated: PG-13.
Michael J. Fox (left) and Thuy Thu Le (right) in
the drama/war/adventure movie, "Casualties Of War."
BY JACK CASINO / October 8, 2006
Film: Casualties Of War (1989)
Film Rating: ***
Starring: Michael J. Fox, Sean Penn, Don Harvey,
John C. Reilly, John Leguizamo, Thuy Thu Le,
Erik King, Jack Gwaltney, Ving Rhames and
Dan Martin.
Directed By: Brian De Palma.
Running Time: 120 Minutes.
Rated: R.
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