FALL AFM 2004
November 3rd - 10th
FRIES FILM GROUP, INC.
22817 Ventura Blvd. #909 Woodland Hills, CA 91364
Corporate Tel: 818 888 3052
Corporate Fax: 818 888 3042
OFFICE at AFM: Topanga Suite
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Dear Buyer:
Mr. CHARLES FRIES invites you to discuss our exciting slate at AFM - FALL
MARKET 2004.
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FRIES FILM GROUP, Inc.
Completed (Selected Titles):
FRIES FILM GROUP, Inc.
presents
Presales:
DR. LOPEZ. (Period Drama) Dr. Roderigo Lopez, an exiled Portuguese Jew,
is appointed to the highly prestigious position of personal physician
to Queen Elizabeth I, seemingly by sheer chance only to be implicated
in a conspiracy to poison the Queen. Devastated by the Queen'' seeming
reluctance to intercede on his behalf, but fully aware of her conflicting
loyalties, Lopez can do little more than helplessly watch as political
machinations push him inexorably toward the gallows. Directed by Michael
Radford. Starring Dustin Hoffman.
Post Production
COOKERS (Thriller) Two white-trash drug addicts, Hector (Brad Hunt) and
his girlfriend, Dorena (Cyia Batten), steal a van load of chemicals used
to "cook" crystal-meth. On the run from outlaw bikers they ripped-off,
the couple breaks into a rural farmhouse where they cook up the batch
of grade-A speed with the intent of selling and getting out from under.
However, as they begin to use the speed, strange things begin to happen
at the house and they're not sure if they are hallucinating or is it real.
"Cookers" is being released in the US by Palisades Pictures.
In Pre-Production:
ALIEN AGENT. Action. A lawman from another Galaxy must stop an invading
force from building a gateway between the two worlds. Cast: Dolph Lundgren.
Director: Sidney Furie (IRON EAGLE I-IV; SUPERMAN IV).
HUNT FOR THE DEVIL. Thriller. A New York City detective tracks Europe's
bloodiest serial killer after his fiancé becomes the latest victim. Cast:
Michael Madsen, Charles Durning. Director: BJ Davis. Budget: $4M. Pre-sale.
CANES. Thriller. A New York executive tries to break a pact with the devil
who has been controlling him with a mystical, evil cane. Cast: tba. Director:
Gerry Lively.
Completed (Selected Titles):
HITTERS. (Thriller) A respected civic leader is caught between two rival
underworld crime families on the verge of war. He must either betray generation
s of family loyalty and turn government informer, or face certain death.
Cast: Robert Davi, Carol Alt, Costas Mandalar, Louis Mandalar Frank Stallone.
Completed. (2003)
TIME OF FEAR - (Thriller) A psychological thriller thrusting an FBI agent
and a grieving father into the dark world of demented killer. Completed
(2003)
LAPD- TO PROTECT AND TO SERVE. Action. L.A.'s finest have just crossed
the "thin blue line" between cop and criminal in this explosive action
thriller based on a hard hitting and gut wrenching true story of the Los
Angles police department's battle with corruption. Cast: Michael Madsen,
Dennis Hopper, Charles Durning, Marc Singer. Director: Ed Anders. Completed
January 2001.
THE NEW ADVENTURES OF PINOCCHIO. Live-action family adventure. From academy
award-winning director Michael Anderson (whose latest picture is 20,000
LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA for Hallmark) comes an all new magical adventure.
Martin Landau and Udo Kier reprise their starring roles. Gabriel Thomson
(ENEMY AT THE GATES; GREAT EXPECTATIONS) Completed. 2000.
FATAL BLADE. Action. When a drug deal goes bad, the Japanese Mafia send
their most lethal assasin from Tokyo to Los Angeles to deal with the problem.
Only one man can stop him, an LAPD Detective who figures out the truth
behind theYakuza. Cast: Gary Daniels. Director: Talun Hsu. Completed.
1999.
CHARADES (aka FELONS). Thriller. What starts as a nice afternoon barbecue
with good friends quickly turns ugly as one man begins a sadistic game
of violence and blackmail, eventually revealing a dark secret- that the
host and hostess are murderers. Cast: Erika Eleniak, C. Thomas Howell,
Jack Scalia, James Russo. Director: Stephen Eckelberry. Completed. 1999.
SINBAD: BEYOND THE VEIL OF MISTS. Animated adventure. Sinbad undertakes
a perilous voyage into uncharted waters to save a Kingdom from a wizard's
evil spell. Voices by Brendan Frasier, Leonard Nimoy, John Rhys-Davies
and Mark Hamill. Completed. 2000.
12 BUCKS. Action Road movie. Two brothers separated at 6 years old reunite
against their will and set out on a cross-country journey that goes from
bad to worse. Cast: Jonathan Silverman, Alexandra Paul, David Faustino
(MARRIED WITH CHILDREN). Ernest Borgnine, Ming-Na Wen (THE JOY LUCK CLUB;
ER), David Chokachi (BAYWATCH'S Cody Madison). US Blockbuster Exclusive.
Completed. 2000.
FOR HIRE. Thriller. A successful writer manipulates an innocent man into
committing murder by convincing him he's only got two months to live.
Cast: Rob Lowe, Joe Mantegna. Director: Jean Pellerin. Completed. 1998.
HEMOGLOBIN. Sci-Fi/ Horror thriller. A man and his wife journey to a
remote island off the coast of Maine in a desperate attempt to find a
cure to the blood disease killing him, but find a horrifying family secret
instead.
Cast: Rutger Hauer, Roy Dupuis (TV's LA FEMME NIKITA) Director: Peter
Svatek. Completed. 1999.
PROGENY. Sci-Fi thriller. A young doctor finds that his wife is carrying
an Alien fetus in her womb and seeks to destroy it but save his wife's
life. Cast: Arnold Volsoo (THE MUMMY; THE MUMMY RETURNS) Brad Dourif (THE
LORD OF THE RINGS Trilogy). Completed. Director: Brian Yuzna. Executive
Producer: Stuart Gordon (SPACE TRUCKERS, FORTRESS). Completed. 1999.
Sir Arthur Conan Dole's THE LOST WORLD. Adventure. A brilliant scientist
forms a crack team of explorers and embarks in a hot-air balloon to test
his theory of a hidden island where dinasaurs and cave-men still roam.
Cast: Patrick Bergin. Director: Bob Keen. Completed.1998.
UNDERCURRENT. Thriller. A ex-cop just-released from prison arrives in
Puerto Rico to manage a night club and becomes a pawn in a local power
play involving a major drug dealer and the beautiful femme-fatale wife
of the club owner. Cast: Lorenzo Lamas. Director: Frank Kerr. Completed.1998.
Jack London's THE CALL OF THE WILD. Adventure. As BUCK grows from a prized
and pampered house pet, he is forced to kill or be killed at the head
of a sled team. Through his eyes, we see that the the fierce conditions
of the Klondike Gold Rush come not only from the brutal weather of Alaska's
winter, but from the evil and stupidity of men. When a good man, (JOHN
THORNTON, played by Rutger Hauer) saves BUCK's life, BUCK returns the
favor by ripping out the throats of Indians who kill THORNTON in a climatic
showdown. Finally free to heed THE CALL OF THE WILD, BUCK returns to run
with his wild wolf brothers. Cast: Rutger Hauer. Narrated by Richard Dreyfuss.
Director: Peter Svatek. Completed.1997.
MEN. Erotic Drama. A beautiful and fiecely independent young woman pursues
her ambition to become a haute cuisine chef while seducing a variety of
men to educated herself in the realm of lust and love. Cast: Sean Young,
John Heard, Dylan Walsh. Director: Zoe Clarke-Williams. Completed 1999.
SOUTHERN CROSS. Thriller. When his father dies in a mysterious mining
accident, PHILIP BERGMAN inherits his father's wealth. But during his
trip to Chile for the funeral, PHILIP winds up avoiding death at every
turn until he can figure out who murdered his father. Cast: Esai Morales,
Malcolm McDowell, Michael Ironside. Director: James Backet. Completed
1999.
THE CLOWN AT MIDNIGHT. Horror/ Thriller. A teenaged girl confronts the
psychotic killer who murdered her mother years ago. Cast: Christopher
Plummer, Margot Kidder. Director: Jean Pellerin. Completed. 1997.
THE POSSESSION- WITCHBOARD III. Horror/ Thriller. Lured by the spirit
of the Ouija, Brian Fields passes through a portal to a parallel universe
as a demon passes into his body, intent on ruthless and avaricious self-fulfill
ment and destroying anyone in his path. Director: Peter Svatek. Completed.
1997.
DEMON HOUSE. Horror/ Thriller. A group teens on the run from the police
seek refuge in the remote Hull House where a beautiful demon seeks to
transform her guests into her bloodthirsty minions. Director: Jimmy Kaufman
(POLTERGEIST- THE LEGACY). Completed. 1996.
ICE RUNNER. Action/ Adventure. A CIA Agent, abandoned by his government,
is forced to escape the icy Russian Gulag on his own. Cast: Edward Albert.
Director: Barry Samson. Completed. 1994
MEMORY RUN. Sci-Fi thriller. In the future, huge corporations use the
bodies of condemned criminals to offer immortality to their customers.
Cast: Matt McCoy, Saul Rubinek. Director: Allan A. Goldstein. Completed.
1995.