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The Jesse Owens Story
Alabama The 1960s The 1950s The 1930sBased on the inspiring true story — The Jesse Owens Story is a biographical film about the black athlete Jesse Owens. Dorian Harewood plays the Olympic gold-winning athlete. The drama won a 1985 Primetime Emmy Award and was nominated for two more.
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Louisiana
Louisiana The 19th CenturyVirginia Tregan returns to her home in the U.S. Deep South from a sojourn in Paris only to discover that her family plantation and its holdings have been lost. She determines to recoup her family's fortune.
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Chattanooga Choo Choo
TennesseeThe song that kept America chuggin' along is this summer's funniest movie! — The owner of a professional football team must restore the titular train and run it from Tennessee to NYC in 24 hours if he is to inherit $1 million in this comedy.
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Scarface
Florida The 1980sThe world is yours... — After getting a green card in exchange for assassinating a Cuban government official, Tony Montana stakes a claim on the drug trade in Miami. Viciously murdering anyone who stands in his way, Tony eventually becomes the biggest drug lord in the state, controlling nearly all the cocaine that comes through Miami. But increased pressure from the police, wars with Colombian drug cartels and his own drug-fueled paranoia serve to fuel the flames of his eventual downfall.
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Go for It
FloridaAfter Mason picks up hitchhiking Rosco with his truck, they are mistaken for two bank robbers by the traffic police. They manage to escape only to be confused for two secret agents while trying to take a flight at the airport.
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The Big Chill
South CarolinaThe story of eight old friends searching for something they lost, and finding that all they needed was each other. — Seven old college friends gather for a weekend reunion after the funeral of one of their own.
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Jaws 3-D
FloridaA deadly new attraction. — This third film in the series follows a group of marine biologists attempting to capture a young great white shark that has wandered into Florida's Sea World Park. However, later it is discovered that the shark's 35-foot mother is also a guest at Sea World. What follows is the shark wreaking havoc on the visitors in the park.
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Murder in Coweta County
GeorgiaWallace a wealthy landowner in Meriwether County, Georgia, has virtually unlimited power in the county, including having the sheriff under his control. When he murders a share cropper he thinks that he is powerful enough to get away with it. Because the act of murder took place in Coweta County, it is under the jurisdiction of the Coweta County sheriff who hunts the murderer without trepidation.
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Porky's II: The Next Day
Florida The 1950sIf you thought the night before was funny, wait till you see the next day. — When the students of Angel Beach High decide to stage "An Evening With Shakespeare," their efforts are threatened by Miss Balbricker, who views the works of Shakespeare as obscene. She enlists the help of Reverend Bubba Flavel, a religious fanatic who brings along his flock of followers to pressure the school into shutting down the production.
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The Lords of Discipline
South Carolina The 1960sOne hundred years of the finest school turning out the finest young men. IT WAS ALL A LIE. One cadet is about to expose the system. — Will arrives for his last year at Military Academy, in the Deep South USA, in the 1960's. A black student, Pearce, has been accepted, for the first time and Will is asked to keep an eye out for the inevitable racism. The racists come in the form of The Ten, a secret group of the elite students. They want Pearce to leave on his own free will, but are prepared to torture him to make it 'his free will'. Will is forced to help Pearce and he is prepared to risk his own career to do so.
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Special Bulletin
South CarolinaA TV reporter and cameraman are taken hostage on a tugboat while covering a workers strike. The demands of the hostage-takers are to collect all the nuclear detonators in the Charleston, SC area so they may be detonated at sea. They threaten to detonate a nuclear device of their own of their demand isnt met.
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Adam
Florida The 1980sIt's just another headline. Until it happens to your child. — Based on the true story that shocked the nation and led to vast changes in how law enforcement handled missing children cases...John and Reve Walsh deal with their grief in front of the whole country when their son, Adam, is abducted and later found dead.
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Cross Creek
Florida The 1930s The 1920sThe portrait of a woman who, at the edge of survival, found a world of meaning. — In 1930's Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings moves to Florida's backwaters to write in peace. She feels bothered by affectionate men, editor and confused neighbors, but soon she connects and writes The Yearling, a classic of American literature.
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For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
Mississippi The 1960sThis film is the true story of Medgar Evers, a successful insurance agent who moves to Jackson, Mississippi to direct the regional headquarters of the NAACP. Fighting segregation and racist politics, Evers becomes a leader in the black community.
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Cat People
LouisianaThey are something more than lovers who are about to become something less than human. — After years of separation, Irina and her minister brother, Paul, reunite in New Orleans in this erotic tale of the supernatural. When zoologists capture a wild panther, Irina is drawn to the cat -- and the zoo curator is drawn to her. Soon, Irina's brother will have to reveal the family secret: that when sexually aroused, they turn into predatory jungle cats.
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Halloween III: Season of the Witch
Louisiana The 1980sThe night no one comes home. — Dr. Daniel Challis and Ellie Grimbridge stumble onto a gruesome murder scheme when Ellie's novelty-salesman father, Harry, is killed while in possession of a halloween mask made by the Silver Shamrock mask company. The company's owner, Conal Cochran, wants to return Halloween to its darker roots using his masks -- and his unspeakable scheme would unleash death and destruction across the country.
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Swamp Thing
LouisianaScience changed him into a monster. Love changed him even more! — Dr. Alec Holland, hidden away in the depths of a murky swamp, is trying to create a new species - a combination of animal and plant capable of adapting and thriving in the harshest conditions. Unfortunately he becomes subject of his own creation and is transformed. Arcane, desperate for the formula, attempts to capture the Swamp Thing. An explosive chase ensues that ultimately ends with a confrontation between Holland and a changed Arcane...
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The Toy
Louisiana The 1980sWhen U. S. Bates told his son he could have any present he wanted, he picked the most outrageous gift of all... Jack Brown. — On one of his bratty son Eric's annual visits, the plutocrat U.S. Bates takes him to his department store and offers him anything in it as a gift. Eric chooses a black janitor who has made him laugh with his antics. At first the man suffers many indignities as Eric's "toy", but gradually teaches the lonely boy what it is like to have and to be a friend.
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Six Pack
GeorgiaKenny Rogers is Brewster Baker. His racing career was going in reverse, until six car-crazy kids joined his pit crew and put him back on the track. — Stopping briefly in a small Texas town, an itinerant race car driver finds that his stock car, on a trailer behind his motor home, has just been quickly and expertly stripped. He chases down the miscreants, who turn out to be six orphan children. He has no recourse to the law, for the corrupt local sheriff takes most of the proceeds of their thievery in exchange for not putting them in an orphanage. They are charming rogues who are in turn charmed by him. Disliking their arrangement with the sheriff, they stow away with him, and he finds himself becoming a reluctant stepfather. Thanks to their enthusiasm and incredible mechanical know-how, he begins to make a name for himself on the racing circuit. But the sheriff doesn't take kindly to losing his extra income...
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Cane River
LouisianaSet in Louisiana, the film is a romantic drama that examines the social and financial inequality faced by Black people in the region.
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A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion
South Carolina The 1820sStory of Denmark Vesey, who was raised as a slave but bought his freedom. He organized a plot to seize the city and free the black slaves, but this failed and he and others were hanged. Set in Charleston in 1822.
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The Evil Dead
Tennessee The 1980sThe Ultimate Experience In Grueling Terror — When a group of college students finds a mysterious book and recording in the old wilderness cabin they've rented for the weekend, they unwittingly unleash a demonic force from the surrounding forest.
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Porky's
Florida The 1950sKeep an eye out for the funniest movie about growing up ever made! — Set in 1954, a group of Florida high schoolers seek out to lose their virginity which leads them to seek revenge on a sleazy nightclub owner and his redneck sheriff brother for harassing them.
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Southern Comfort
Louisiana The 1970sIt's the land of hospitality... unless you don't belong there. — A squad of National Guards on an isolated weekend exercise in the Louisiana swamp must fight for their lives when they anger local Cajuns by stealing their canoes. Without live ammunition and in a strange country, their experience begins to mirror the Vietnam experience.
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Body Heat
FloridaAs the temperature rises, the suspense begins. — In the midst of a searing Florida heat wave, a woman convinces her lover, a small-town lawyer, to murder her rich husband.
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Sharky's Machine
GeorgiaIf you mess with a cop like Sharky, you better be very tough . . . or very beautiful. — Police officer Tom Sharky gets busted back to working vice, where he happens upon a scandalous conspiracy involving a local politician. Sharky's new 'machine' gathers evidence while Sharky falls in love with a woman he has never met.
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The Beyond
Louisiana The 1920s The 1980sBeyond death... Beyond Evil... Beyond the dreaded gates of hell. — A young woman inherits an old hotel in Louisiana where, following a series of supernatural "accidents", she learns that the building was built over one of the entrances to Hell.
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Absence of Malice
FloridaIn America can a man be guilty until proven innocent? — Megan Carter is a reporter duped into running an untrue story on Michael Gallagher, a suspected racketeer. He has an alibi for the time his crime was allegedly committed—but it involves an innocent party. When he tells Carter the truth and the newspaper runs it, tragedy follows, forcing Carter to face up to the responsibilities of her job when she is confronted by Gallagher.
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Nightmare
South CarolinaThe Dream You Can't Escape ALIVE! — A drug-treated schizophrenic plagued by horrible nightmares escapes from the hospital and goes on a killing spree.
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Final Exam
North CarolinaSome may pass the test… God help the rest. — In a small college in North Carolina, only a select few students are left to take mid terms. But, when a killer strikes, it could be everyone's final exam.
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Honky Tonk Freeway
FloridaPROMISES ARE MADE IN HEAVEN - But carried out on Earth — Ticlaw, a small town in Florida, has only one attraction: a safari park. The government constructs a freeway that passes near Ticlaw, but decides not to put an exit into the town. The people of Ticlaw, leaded by it's Mayor, will do anything in order to convince the governor to alter the project.
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Madhouse
GeorgiaMany people visit… no one ever leaves. — A woman is pursued by her murderous, psychopathic twin sister in the days leading up to their birthday.
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Back Roads
AlabamaRunning from the past, and backing into love. — A prostitute and a drifter find themselves bound together as they make their way through the rural South, doing what they have to do to survive.
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The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
Tennessee Georgia The 1980sYou're never too young to learn the score. — An aspiring country singer (Dennis Quaid) and his feisty younger sister/manager (Kristy McNichol) struggle to reach their dreams of Nashville stardom-as long as she can keep her brother out of trouble with the ladies and the law-in this drama "inspired by," but not really connected to, the hit '70s ballad. Mark Hamill and Don Stroud also star.
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Eyes of a Stranger
Florida"Sorry, your party is dead..." — A TV newswoman (Lauren Tewes) catches a pervert (John DiSanti) watching her sister (Jennifer Jason Leigh) who cannot see, hear or speak.
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Coward of the County
GeorgiaBased on a the song. — A life-long yellow-belly who made a deathbed promise to his father to be a pacifist seeks bloody revenge on the men who gang raped his wife.
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Nobody's Perfekt
FloridaYou don't have to be crazy to fight the army, the mayor, longshoremen, short lawmen, and City Hall...But it helps. — While everyone knows you can't fight City Hall, there are those who, for whatever reason, can't resist the challenge. Three slightly disturbed psychiatric patients decide to take on the government. What ensues includes car chases, a ferry boat hijacking, strip-teases and lots of fun!
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Crisis at Central High
Arkansas The 1950sStory of the federally-ordered integration of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957.
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Raging Bull
Florida The 1960s The 1950s The 1940sThe life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destroyed his life outside of it.
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Brubaker
Arkansas The 1960sOne man against a cruel system. — The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.
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Invasion of the Flesh Hunters
GeorgiaPOW's in Vietnam... starved in captivity... released with a taste for human flesh. — Released from captivity in Vietnam, two American Army officers return to civilian life and discover they have acquired an insatiable taste for human flesh. A city is terrorised... as they stalk the inhabitants to satisfy their primitive appetites.
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Private Benjamin
MississippiThe Army was no laughing matter until Judy Benjamin joined it. — A sheltered young high society woman joins the army on a whim and finds herself in a more difficult situation than she ever expected.
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Super Fuzz
FloridaDave Speed is saving the world from crime... but who is saving the world from Dave Speed? — While delivering a parking ticket to a small village in the Florida everglades, Officer Dave Speed finds himself in the middle of a radiation experiment conducted by the American government and NASA, where a detonated nuclear missile gives him a multitude of superpowers.
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Little Darlings
GeorgiaDon't let the title fool you. — Two 15-year old girls from different sides of the tracks compete to see who will be first to lose their virginity while at camp.
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Hopscotch
GeorgiaThe most dangerous man in the world. He's about to expose the CIA, the FBI, the KGB ... and himself. — When CIA operative Miles Kendig deliberately lets KGB agent Yaskov get away, his boss threatens to retire him. Kendig beats him to it, however, destroying his own records and traveling to Austria where he begins work on a memoir that will expose all his former agency's covert practices. The CIA catches wind of the book and sends other agents after him, initiating a frenetic game of cat and mouse that spans the globe.
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The Georgia Peaches
GeorgiaThe Peach Sisters. They're mixed up with moonshine and money ... with cops and robbers ... in the funniest caper since the South had smokies! — Two sisters & their moonshinerunning boyfriend outwit the Dragon Lady of the Southern crime belt in this comedy car chase / action-packed undercover investigation story.
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Macabre
LouisianaPrepare yourself for the Shock of a Lifetime! Once she kept a lover on the side. But that's nothing compared to what she's keeping in the freezer. — A middle-aged woman, traumatized from the death of her adulterous lover, moves into a room at a New Orleans boarding house where the blind landlord becomes suspicious to her activities of continuing her affair with her dead lover.
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Health
FloridaHealth is set at a health food convention at a Florida luxury hotel, where a powerful political organization is deciding on a new president.
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Cuba Crossing
FloridaTo the CIA, it's politics. To the mafia, it's a ten million dollar deal. To the charterboat captain, it's all in a night's work. — An adventurer gets caught up in a plot to kill Fidel Castro.
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The Baltimore Bullet
LouisianaHide your women. Lock up your cash. Billie Joe & the Baltimore Bullet are on their way! — A tale of two hustlers trying to set up a big game.
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