Code of Silence (1985)
Andrew Davis's 1985 Chicago cop thriller. Among the stronger Chuck Norris theatrical efforts.
Filming Location: Chicago (Page 2)
CaliforniaMarked for Death (1990)
Little's 1990 Steven Seagal thriller. Jamaican antagonist material reflects specific 1990 production conventions.
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ChicagoWhile You Were Sleeping (1995) Review
Sandra Bullock had been working primarily in supporting and lower-budget productions before While You Were Sleeping. Lucy Moderatz is a lonely Chicago Transit Authority token booth operator who has developed daily romantic fantasy interest in a handsome commuter named Peter…
ChicagoPlanes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) Review
John Hughes had directed Sixteen Candles in 1984, The Breakfast Club in 1985, Weird Science in 1985, Pretty in Pink in 1986, Ferris Bueller's Day Off in 1986, and Some Kind of Wonderful in 1987 before Planes, Trains and Automobiles.…
ChicagoMidnight Run (1988) Review
Midnight Run is one of the great American films of the 1980s and one of the most substantially underrated buddy action comedies in commercial cinema histo. Martin Brest had directed Going in Style in 1979 and Beverly Hills Cop in…
ChicagoBaby’s Day Out (1994) Review
Baby's Day Out is one of the more interesting commercial failures in 1990s American family cinema. Patrick Read Johnson directed.
ChicagoGoodfellas (1990) Review
Liotta, De Niro, Pesci, Bracco. Seen it twice across multiple decades.
ChicagoWhen Harry Met Sally (1989) Review
Rob Reiner romcom with Nora Ephron screenplay. Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan across twelve years.
ChicagoSleepless in Seattle (1993) Review
Nora Ephron's foundational early-1990s romantic comedy. An Affair to Remember homage.
CaliforniaWhat Women Want (2000) Review
What Women Want made $374 million worldwide. Mel Gibson hearing women's thoughts.
CanadaSource Code (2011) Review
Duncan Jones's time travel thriller with Jake Gyllenhaal in eight-minute consciousness-transfer repetitions. The ending raises the entire production.