Movies starring Michael Riley

Butterbox Babies (1995)

94 mins     Drama      

Some times separating emotion from logic is a hard thing to do when watching movies, some times a movie can tell such a powerful and troubling story that it leaves a huge impact on you. "Butterbox Babies" is one such movie be...

French Kiss (1995)

111 mins     Comedy, Drama, Romance      

If I said the name Meg Ryan I would better a lot of people's response would be the attractive blonde star of romantic comedies whose characters often have a slightly quirky but cute persona. The trouble with that is by 1995, ...

Every 9 Seconds (1997)

96 mins     Drama, Thriller, TV Movie      

Look, any movie which tackles the subject of domestic abuse deserves some credit because if bringing the subject out in the open helps just one person, male or female, then it has achieved something. Unfortunately despite som...

Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story (2003)

104 mins     Drama, TV Movie      

Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story: Thora Birch stars in the inspirational story of a young woman who turned her life around...

Her Perfect Spouse (2004)

94 mins     Crime, Mystery, Thriller, TV Movie      

Movie Review - Her Perfect Spouse (2004) (aka: The Perfect Husband) Tracy Nelson stars as Lisa who slowly comes to realise that her husband, Ty (Michael Riley), a famed novellist, is also an obsessed, controlling, psycopath...

The Tenth Circle (2008)

120 mins     Thriller      

Regular purveyors of my reviews will no I am not a great one for reading books and as such it shouldn't be a shock when I say I haven't ready Jodi Picoult's novel which "The Tenth Circle" is adapted from. But I reckon that wi...

Willed to Kill (2012)

84 mins     Drama, Mystery, Thriller, TV Movie      

So here we go again with another made for TV movie which places an attractive woman as a determined cop with a penchant for wearing black leather jackets. There is nothing wrong with that other than it has become a cliche esp...

My Mother's Secret (2012)

90 mins     Thriller, TV Movie      

Movie Review - My Mother's Secret (2012) Nicole de Boer stars as Lori, a pregnant woman who learns she was adopted. But on finding her biological mother she discovers a mystery surrounding her grandfather's killing and her fa...