Tag Archives: jake busey

Contact (1997)

Posted on December 29, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Robert Zemeckis Writers: James V. Hart and Michael Goldenberg (Story by Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan) (Based on the novel by Carl Sagan)

Posted in Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction | Tagged 1997, adaptation, alan silvestri, alien, aliens, angela bassett, ann druyan, arthur schmidt, astronomer, astronomy, bill clinton, bomb, broadcast, bryant gumbel, carl sagan, contact, dad, david morse, don burgess, drama, faith, father, geoffrey blake, geraldo rivera, hitler, jake busey, james v. hart, james woods, jay leno, jena malone, jodie foster, john hurt, larry king, matthew mcconaughey, message, michael goldenberg, mystery, nasa, nazi, new mexico, politician, politics, religion, religious, rob lowe, robert zemeckis, sci-fi, science, science fiction, scientists, space, space station, stars, steve starkey, tom skerritt, william fichtner | Leave a comment

I’ll Do Anything (1994)

Posted on October 4, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: James L. Brooks Writer: James L. Brooks A stinker. Hard to see what Brooks was trying to do here. Would be very interested in seeing the musical cut of this.

Posted in Comedy, Drama, Romance | Tagged 1994, acting, actor, albert brooks, anne heche, audition, child, comedy, dad, daughter, development, drama, father, hans zimmer, harry shearer, hollywood, i'll do anything, ian mckellen, jake busey, james l. brooks, joely richardson, julie kavner, kid, movie studio, movies, nick nolte, polly platt, producer, romance, rosie o'donnell, studio, test screening, tracey ullman, whittni wright, woody harrelson | Leave a comment

Starship Troopers (1997)

Posted on August 16, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Paul Verhoeven Writer: Ed Neumeier (Based on the book by Robert A. Heinlein) Great. Underrated masterpiece.

Posted in Action, Science Fiction, War | Tagged 1997, action, adaptation, alan marshall, alien, amy smart, army, basil poledouris, boot camp, buenos aires, bug, casper van dien, clancy brown, dean norris, denise richards, dina meyer, ed neumeier, edward neumeier, Fascism, fascist, future, high school, jake busey, jon davison, michael ironside, military, neil patrick harris, patrick muldoon, paul verhoeven, pilot, robert a. heinlein, rue mcclanahan, sci-fi, science fiction, solider, space, starship troopers, television, tv, war | Leave a comment

The Predator (2018)

Posted on September 15, 2018 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Shane Black Writers: Fred Dekker & Shane Black (Based on characters created by Jim Thomas & John Thomas)

Posted in Action, Adventure, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller | Tagged 2018, action, adventure, alfie allen, alien, army, autism, boyd holbrook, dna, earth, evolution, evolve, fred dekker, horror, hunt, hunter, jacob tremblay, jake busey, jim thomas, john thomas, keegan michael key, monster, olivia munn, predator, sci-fi, science, science fiction, sequel, shane black, soldier, sterling k. brown, the predator, thomas jane, thriller, trevante rhodes, yvonne strahovski | Leave a comment

PCU (1994)

Posted on July 28, 2015 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Hart Bochner Writers: Adam Leff & Zak Penn

Posted in Comedy | Tagged 1994, adam leff, campus, chris young, college, comedy, david spade, george clinton, hart bochner, high school, jake busey, jeremy piven, jessica walter, jon favreau, megan ward, party, pcu, senior, weekend, zak penn | Leave a comment

Contact (1997)

Posted on April 5, 2015 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Robert Zemeckis Writers: James V. Hart and Michael Goldenberg (Story by Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan) (Based on the novel by Carl Sagan)

Posted in Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction | Tagged 1997, adaptation, alan silvestri, alien, aliens, angela bassett, ann druyan, astronaught, bill clinton, carl sagan, congress, contact, david morse, doctor, drama, geoffrey blake, god, government, jake busey, james v. hart, james woods, jena malone, jodie foster, john hurt, larry king, machine, matthew mcconaughey, michael goldenberg, mystery, president, radio, religion, rob lowe, robert zemeckis, sci-fi, science, science fiction, scientist, space, tom skerritt, william fichtner | Leave a comment

Christmas with the Kranks (2004)

Posted on December 5, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Joe Roth Writer: Chris Columbus (Based on the novel “Skipping Christmas” by John Grisham)

Posted in Comedy | Tagged 2004, adaptation, caroline rhea, cheech marin, chris columbus, christmas, christmas with the kranks, comedy, dan aykroyd, decoration, elizabeth franz, erik per sullivan, family, felicity huffman, frosty, holiday, jake busey, jamie lee curtis, joe roth, john grisham, m. emmet walsh, neighbor, neighborhood, skipping christmas, snowman, tim allen, tree, trip, vacation | Leave a comment

Starship Troopers (1997)

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Paul Verhoeven Writer: Edward Neumeier (Based on the book by Robert A. Heinlein)

Posted in Action, Review, Science Fiction, War | Tagged 1997, action, alien, aliens, bug, bugs, casper van dien, citizen, clancy brown, denise richards, dina meyer, ed neumeier, edward neumeier, Fascism, fascist, federation, fleet, future, high school, jake busey, michael ironside, military, neil patrick harris, patrick muldoon, paul verhoeven, robert a. heinlein, sci-fi, science fiction, seth gilliam, space, starship troopers, war | Leave a comment

Home Fries (1998)

Posted on September 15, 2013 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Dean Parisot Writer: Vince Gilligan

Posted in Comedy, Drama, Romance | Tagged 1998, affair, baby, catherine o'hara, comedy, dean parisot, drama, drew barrymore, fast food, hamburger, heart attack, helicopter, home fries, jake busey, lule wilson, murder, pregnant, restaurant, romance, romantic comedy, shelley duvall, vince gilligan, waitress | Leave a comment

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