Movies starring Arliss Howard

A Killer in the Family (1983)

90 mins     Crime, Drama, Thriller, TV Movie      

I had never heard of the name Gary Tison when I sat down to watch "A Killer in the Family" but have watched more than enough movies to spot one based on a true story even before it is mentioned. As such "A Killer in the Famil...

Full Metal Jacket (1987)

116 mins     Drama, War      

Of course there is probably an answer and maybe a few theories but I do wonder why R. Lee Ermey didn't even receive an Oscar nomination for his performance as Gny. Sgt. Hartman? It is Ermey who is usually the first thing on p...

Till Death Us Do Part (1992)

96 mins     Crime, Drama, TV Movie      

Movie Review - Till Death Us Do Part (1992) Arliss Howard, Treat Williams and Embeth Davidtz star in this true crime movie surrounding the murder of Henry Stockton...

Beyond the Call (1996)

101 mins     Drama, TV Movie      

"Beyond the Call" is a movie for fans of the theatre; it's a wordy movie where it is all about the conversations, what Pam says to Russell, what Keith says to Pam and how they react. It is not a movie with lots of drama in fa...

The Man Who Captured Eichmann (1996)

96 mins     Drama, TV Movie, War      

So I've mentioned it before but feel that I should mention it again, my historical knowledge is extremely basic and as such had never even heard of Adolf Eichmann. But after coming into possession of two movies with "Eichmann...

The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)

129 mins     Action , Adventure , Fantasy      

How do you go about trying to top something as spectacular and breathtaking as "Jurassic Park". Well making "The Lost World: Jurassic Park" was not the way to do it as although it is an impressive movie it can only attempt to...

Word of Honor (2003)

91 mins     Drama, TV Movie      

I will start this review of "Word of Honor" a made for TV movie by saying "A Few Good Men" and I do so because they are similar movies in substance. "Word of Honor" focuses on an atrocity which happened 30 years earlier in Vi...

Awake (2007)

84 mins     Crime, Mystery, Thriller      

The opening to "Awake" gives us some facts about how many operations there are in a year but then mentions that for some the anaesthetic doesn't work leaving the patient paralyzed but fully aware of what is going on and it is...

The Time Traveller's Wife (2009)

107 mins     Drama, Fantasy, Romance      

So you're husbands a time traveller who has no control over when he will suddenly disappear into another dimension. That is an idea which could go either way in a movie, played for laughs with him disappearing say during sex ...