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Suspense, MoviesEl Cortez After five years in a prison for the criminally insane, autistic Manny returns to Reno. He moves into a motel, and takes a job as a clerk at the Hotel El Cortez. He is befriended by Popcorn, a crippled prospector who seeks his help to persuade Russo, a wealthy gambler, to invest in Popcorn's gold mine. But Manny cannot escape his past. He is hounded by Arnie, the vengeful cop who arrested him. Arnie leans on Manny to keep tabs on Jack, a dealer who is staying at the hotel. In the meantime, Jack's girlfriend, Theda learns about the gold mine, and starts putting the moves on Manny. Soon Manny is caught in a labyrinth that leads to a murderous triple cross.
Sexual Predator Handsome Richard Grieco (Manhattan Midnight, A Night at the Roxbury) and the sensationally sexy Angie Everhart (2000 "Playboy" centerfold, Heart of Stone, Love in Paris) set the screen on fire in SEXUAL PREDATOR - a blisteringly hot erotic thriller full of intrigue and suspense, and packed with the most incredibly intense love scenes since 9 1/2 WEEKS. Photographer J.C. Gale (Grieco) is found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for the fatal and accidental erotic asphyxiation of a beautiful young woman. Beth Spinella (Everhart), the agent assigned to monitor his probation, is the dead woman's best friend, and vows to prove that Gale is a habitual sexual predator. As she is pulled deeper and deeper into the deviant world of power, sex and submission, her own fantasies begin to blur the lines between pleasure and pain, and right and wrong, leading to some very dangerous and deadly consequences.
Deepwater Just released from the hospital and flat broke, Nat Banyon (Lucas Black), a young, orphaned drifter, sets out in pursuit of a farm job in Wyoming. Along the way, he comes across a car accident and saves the life of the driver, an eccentric older man named Herman Finch (Peter Coyote). Finch is the owner of an old rundown motel in the town of Deepwater and offers Nat a job as a handyman in exchange for room, board, and a car that he will own free and clear once the motel is fixed up. But Nat is being unknowingly lured into a world where nothing is as it seems. What follows is a twisted tale of manipulation, adultery and murder.
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