The China Syndrome (1979)

Summary: A reporter finds what appears to be a cover-up of safety hazards at a nuclear power plant.

Release Date: March 16, 1979

Genres: Drama, Thriller

Director: James Bridges

Writers: Mike Gray

, T.S. Cook

, James Bridges

Runtime: 2 h 02 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Columbia Pictures, IPC Films, Major Studio Partners

Distributor: Columbia Pictures, Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Columbia TriStar Home Video, GoodTimes Home Video, RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video, The Criterion Channel

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 6,000,000

Domestic: $ 51,718,367

The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)

Summary: An alien lands in Washington, D.C. and tells the people of Earth that they must live peacefully or be destroyed as a danger to other planets.

Release Date: September 20, 1951

Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi

Director: Robert Wise

Writers: Edmund H. North

, Harry Bates

Runtime: 1 h 32 min

MPAA: G

Production: Twentieth Century Fox

Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Magnetic Video, 20th Century Fox Video, Disney Channel, CBS/Fox, Fox Video, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,200,000

Future-Kill (1985)

Summary: The star of "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" returns in a story about frat boys lost in the big city while hunted by a violent leader and his elite gang of gun-happy guards.

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Horror

Director: Ronald W. Moore