The Cookie Jar

Murakawa, an aging Tokyo yakuza tiring of gangster life, is sent by his boss to Okinawa along with a few of his henchmen to help end a gang war, supposedly as mediators between two warring clans. He finds that the dispute between the clans is insignificant and whilst wondering why he was sent to Okinawa at all, his group is attacked in...

Runtime

1h 34m

Director

Takeshi Kitano

Cast

Aya Kokumai, Tetsu Watanabe, Masanobu Katsumura

Three converging story lines involving bootleggers, a serial killer and drug dealers are followed. A former drug dealer tries to go straight, but comes across a stash of stolen drugs. Meanwhile, a middle-aged suburban housewife hides a sadistic and vicious streak.

Runtime

1h 41m

Director

Mario Van Peebles

Cast

Wesley Snipes, Jackie Quinones, Cybill Shepherd

Henry Perkins, a mild-mannered accountant, accidentally trades briefcases with another man, to find out that there's a million dollars inside. Henry tells his unsuspecting wife of their new-found fortune, but she doesn't embrace it as well as he does. Soon they're joined by their best friends, a cop on the take, a cop on the hunt, and ...

Runtime

1h 38m

Director

Leslie Greif

Cast

Chevy Chase, Penelope Ann Miller, Armand Assante

A road trip to Los Angeles inadvertently leads a young man from Wyoming into a wild maze of psychotic hit-men, racy women, jewel thieves and a salsa band.

Runtime

1h 42m

Director

Michael Damian

Cast

Randy Spelling, Diora Baird, Jason Priestley

A man goes undercover in a hi-tech prison to find out information to help prosecute those who killed his wife. While there, he stumbles onto a plot involving a death-row inmate and his $200 million stash of gold.

Runtime

1h 38m

Director

Don Michael Paul

Cast

Steven Seagal, Morris Chestnut, Ja Rule