The Surface (2014)
Drama | Thriller
Two strangers, both at the end of their rope, suddenly meet in the middle of the unpredictable waters of Lake Michigan.
Starring: Sean Astin, Chris Mulkey, Mimi Rogers
Director: Gil Cates Jr.
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Deterrence (1999)
Drama | Thriller
Forced by a freak snowstorm to take refuge in a remote diner, U.S. President Walter Emerson (Kevin Pollak) and his top aides (Timothy Hutton and Sheryl Lee Ralph) receive some shocking news: a large Iraqi offensive has been mounted in the Middle East. Now the President and his staff must try to control a constantly escalating crisis that puts the world on the brink of nuclear doomsday.
Starring: Kevin Pollak, Timothy Hutton, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Clotilde Courau, Badja Djola, Sean Astin
Director: Rod Lurie
Do You Believe? (2015)
Drama
A dozen different souls-all moving in different directions, all longing for something more. As their lives unexpectedly intersect, they each are about to discover there is power in the Cross of Christ…
Starring: Mira Sorvino, Sean Astin, Alexa PenaVega, Delroy Lindo, Ted McGinley, Andrea Logan White, Cybill Shepherd, Lee Majors
Director: Jon Gunn
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Encino Man (1992)
Comedy
When they find a frozen caveman in their backyard, two high school outcasts thaw him out and introduce him to modern day life while he in turn, gets them to actually enjoy life.
Starring: Sean Astin, Brendan Fraser, Pauly Shore, Megan Ward, Robin Tunney, Michael DeLuise
Director: Les Mayfield
White Water Summer (1987)
Adventure | Drama
An experienced guide accompanies a city boy and his three friends on their first wilderness experience.
Starring: Kevin Bacon, Sean Astin, Jonathan Ward
Director: Jeff Bleckner
Ribbit (2014)
Animation
A fantastic journey sometimes begins with one tiny little hop. Ribbit is a frog with an identity crisis. Unlike frogs, he hates hopping and has a strong aversion to water. Feeling a misfit, he is full of questions about his life… and so together with his best friend, a flying squirrel, he embarks on a soul-searching journey in search of the truth and his rightful place in this world. Set amongst the breathtaking backdrop of the Amazon rainforest, they surge ahead in their quest for the answer to life's mysteries…
Starring: Sean Astin, Tim Curry, Russell Peters, Cherami Leigh
Director: Chuck Powers
Moms' Night Out (2014)
Comedy
All Allyson and her friends want is a peaceful, grown-up evening of dinner and conversation… a long-needed moms' night out. But in order to enjoy high heels, adult conversation and food not served in a bag, they need their husbands to watch the kids for a few hours-what could go wrong? Moms' Night Out is an endearing, true-to-life family comedy.
Starring: Sarah Drew, Sean Astin, Patricia Heaton, Trace Adkins, Logan White
Director: Andrew Erwin, Jon Erwin
Toy Soldiers (1991)
Action | Drama | Thriller
Billy Tepper is the leader of a group of rebellious boys at The Regis School. He has already been expelled from three prominent private schools. His best friend, Joey Trotta, is the son of the Head of the New York Mafia; Billy, all their friends and many other kids at the school have equally influential and prominent, if more law-abiding, parents. When Luis Cali's father is put in jail, he heads for the Regis School to put the son of the judge in charge of the case under hostage, only to find he has been removed. However, once he realises who the parents of the rest are, he decides the entire student body of the Regis School would be an even better bargaining chip.
Starring: Sean Astin, Wil Wheaton, Keith Coogan, Andrew Divoff, R. Lee Ermey, Louis Gossett Jr., George Perez
Director: Daniel Petrie Jr.
Video Games: The Movie (2014)
Animation | Documentary | History
Video Games: The Movie, a feature length documentary, aims to educate & entertain audiences about how video games are made.
Starring: Sean Astin, Zach Braff, Donald Faison, Chris Hardwick, Wil Wheaton
Director: Jeremy Snead
Memphis Belle (1990)
Action | Drama | War
The "Memphis Belle" is a World War II bomber, piloted by a young crew on dangerous bombing raids into Europe. The crew only have to make one more bombing raid before they have finished their duty and can go home. In the briefing before their last flight, the crew discover that the target for the day is Bremen, a heavily-defended town that invariably causes many Allied casualties.
Starring: Matthew Modine, Eric Stoltz, Tate Donovan, D.B. Sweeney, Billy Zane, Sean Astin, Harry Connick Jr.
Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Extraction (2013)
Action
Mercy Callo is a U.S. Black Ops soldier who finds himself the only survivor of a botched prisoner extraction mission. Forced to fight his way out of a maximum-security Chechen prison, he must keep his target alive in order to save thousands of lives.
Starring: Jon Foo, Falk Hentschel, Vinnie Jones, Joanne Kelly, Sean Astin, Danny Glover, Adam Croasdell
Director: Tony Giglio
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Cabin Fever: Patient Zero / Cabin Fever 3: Patient Zero (2014)
Horror
A flesh-eating virus spreads throughout a cruise ship in the Caribbean after it crashes into an abandoned scientific research boat.
Starring: Sean Astin, Currie Graham, Ryan Donowho, Brando Eaton, Jillian Murray
Director: Kaare Andrews
Justice League: War (2014)
Action | Adventure | Animation | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
The world's finest heroes found the Justice League in order to stop an alien invasion of Earth.
Starring: Jason O'Mara, Alan Tudyk, Justin Kirk, Michelle Monaghan, Shemar Moore, Sean Astin, Christopher Gorham, Rocky Carroll, Steve Blum
Director: Jay Oliva
The War of the Roses (1989)
Comedy | Drama
A married couple try everything to get each other to leave the house in a vicious divorce battle.
Starring: Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito, Sean Astin, G.D. Spradlin, Dan Castellaneta
Director: Danny DeVito
Balto III: Wings of Change (2004)
Adventure | Animation | Family | Musical
The mail in the north used to be delivered by dogsled, but the success of airplane delivery leaves Balto and the other sled dogs feeling neglected. However, when a delivery plane crashes on a mountain side, the sled dogs get the opportunity to show their worth. This story also prominently features Balto's son, Kodi, who was among the puppy litter that we met in Balto II: Wolf Quest.
Starring: Sean Astin, Jodi Benson, Keith Carradine, Bill Fagerbakke, Charles Fleischer, Maurice LaMarche
Director: Phil Weinstein
50 First Dates (2004)
Comedy | Romance
Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore star together for the first time since The Wedding Singer in one of the funniest romantic comedies in years. Henry (Sandler) lives an enviable life in a Hawaiian paradise, spending every night with a beautiful tourist in search of an island fling. It's a sweet life with no strings attached…until he meets Lucy (Barrymore). He and Lucy hit it off from the get-go, but the next day she acts like she doesn't know him. Has his karma come around to kick him in the butt or what? Actually, Lucy has short-term memory loss so every night all memory of her day is erased. But a man in love will go to any lengths to win over the girl of his dreams, and if that means having to find imaginative ways of doing it over again every day, then Henry's up for the challenge.
Starring: Adam Sandler, Drew Barrymore, Rob Schneider, Sean Astin, Dan Aykroyd, Kevin James
Director: Peter Segal
The Witches of Oz (2011)
Action | Comedy | Fantasy
The Witches of Oz follows the exploits of the grown Dorothy Gale, now a successful children's book author, as she moves from Kansas to present day New York City. Dorothy quickly learns that her popular books are based on repressed childhood memories, and that the wonders of Oz are very, very real. When the Wicked Witch of the West shows up in Times Square, Dorothy must find the inner courage to stop her.
Starring: Paulie Rojas, Billy Boyd, Eliza Swenson, Sasha Jackson, Jeffrey Combs, Sean Astin, Mia Sara, Lance Henriksen, Christopher Lloyd
Director: Leigh Scott
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Drama
The final battle for Middle-earth begins. Frodo and Sam, led by Gollum, continue their dangerous mission toward the fires of Mount Doom in order to destroy the One Ring. Aragorn struggles to fulfill his legacy as he leads his outnumbered followers against the growing power of the Dark Lord Sauron, so that the Ring-bearer may complete his quest.
Starring: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Orlando Bloom
Director: Peter Jackson
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Drama
Frodo Baggins and the Fellowship continue their quest to destroy the One Ring and stand against the evil of the dark lord Sauron.
The Fellowship has divided; they now find themselves taking different paths to defeating Sauron and his allies. Their destinies now lie at two towers – Orthanc Tower in Isengard, where the corrupted wizard Saruman waits, and Sauron's fortress at Barad-dur, deep within the dark lands of Mordor. Based on the novel The Two Towers, the second in The Lord of the Rings trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkien.
Starring: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin
Director: Peter Jackson
