1941 (1979)
Screenplay by Robert Zemeckis & Bob Gale, story by Robert Zemeckis & Bob Gale & John Milius
Directed by Steven Spielberg
Produced by A-Team Productions/ Columbia Pictures/ Universal Pictures
Running time: 118 minutes (theatrical version)/ 146 minutes (extended version)
Synopsis
Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, the citizens of Southern California brace for an [...]
Tags: 24 hour time frame · Alternate universe · Black comedy · Cult favorite · End of the world · Military · No opening credits · Paranoia
Last Action Hero (1993)
Written by Zak Penn & Adam Leff and Shane Black & David Arnott and William Goldman (uncredited) and Larry Ferguson (uncredited) and Carrie Fisher (uncredited)
Directed by John McTiernan
Produced by Columbia Pictures
Running time: 130 minutes
Synopsis
Supercop Jack Slater (Arnold Schwarzenegger) responds to a hostage situation involving the axe wielding Ripper (Tom Noonan). Slater [...]
Tags: Alternate universe · Animation · Black comedy · Crooked officer · Gangsters and hoodlums · Hitman · Interrogation · Mother/son relationship · No opening credits · Shootout
Babe: Pig In The City (1998)
Screenplay by George Miller & Judy Morris & Mark Lamprell, based on characters by Dick King-Smith
Directed by George Miller
Produced by Kennedy-Miller Productions
Running time: 96 minutes
Synopsis
Victorious at the National Sheepdog Championship, Farmer Hoggett (James Cromwell) and Babe the Gallant Pig (voiced by Elizabeth Daily) receive a parade on their way back [...]
Tags: Alternate universe · Cult favorite · No opening credits · Road trip · Sequel
David Patrick Kelly was born January 23, 1951 in Detroit, Michigan. His father was an accountant, his mother a homemaker. Kelly grew up with four sisters and two brothers and recalled his path to the performing arts by stating, “I was an altar boy in the ’50s, and saw all that ritual, and the costumes, [...]
