Irene Cagen, whose full name appears as Irene Cagen Forrest, made her mark on both the big and small screens during her acting career. Born in 1944, she brought her talents to various productions before passing away in 2010. This roundup explores the movies and TV shows that make up her legacy in the entertainment world.
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Films
1. THX 1138
Visit the future where love is the ultimate crime.
Suspend reality as you're transported to the eerie, totalitarian world of "THX 1138". The story follows the mundane life of a technician named THX, living in a society where emotions are suppressed and relationships controlled. When he's deprived of his usual drug dosage, THX experiences true emotions and forms a secretive connection with a woman. As they defy the oppressive regime, love becomes the ultimate crime, immersing you in a world where danger lurks behind every interaction.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.449
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Metacritic Rating: 75.0
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Release Date: 1971-03-11
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Runtime: 86.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $777,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $2,437,000.0
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Status: Released
2. Wolf
The animal is out.
In "Wolf, " aging publisher Will Randall, played by Jack Nicholson, faces an unforgiving battle to regain his lost position after being replaced by a younger co-worker. However, after a life-altering bite from a wolf, Will finds himself rejuvenated with an animalistic vigor. As his newfound energy sets him on a collision course with the mysterious Laura Alden, the daughter of his former boss, Will must confront the unsettling truth: his inner wolf is taking control.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.096
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Release Date: 1994-06-17
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Runtime: 125.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $70,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $131,003,000.0
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Status: Released
3. Bride of Re-Animator
Date. Mate. Re-animate.
Dive into the world of "Bride of Re-Animator, " a tantalizing 1990 horror film that continues Dr. West's eerie experiments with the dead. This time, he has his sights set on bringing Meg Halsey back to life, with a young protégé named Dan by his side. As the boundaries between life and death blur, the stakes are higher than ever before. Experience the chilling journey with "Bride of Re-Animator. "
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.527
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Metacritic Rating: 54.0
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Release Date: 1990-09-01
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Runtime: 96.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $2,000,000.0
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Status: Released
4. Ricochet
This is one case that's going to be settled out of court.
Experience the thrilling tale of "Ricochet, " a film released in 1991. This captivating thriller follows an attorney who is tormented by the criminal he helped put behind bars years ago when he was a cop. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions, suspense, and unexpected twists. Don't miss your chance to witness a truly exhilarating cinematic experience.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.1
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Release Date: 1991-10-04
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Runtime: 102.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Box Office Revenue: $21,760,000.0
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Status: Released
5. Communion
The true story of one man's terrifying journey into the unknown.
In a tale where reality blurs with the paranormal, "Communion" unveils the chilling account of a man's encounter with aliens. Based on a novelist's harrowing experience, the story unfolds when his wife and son witness a dramatic change in his demeanor, all attributed to a mysterious and otherworldly encounter in the mountains. This suspenseful journey into the unknown dares you to question the unknown.
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IMDb Rating: 5.5
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TMDb Rating: 5.4
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Release Date: 1989-11-10
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Runtime: 103.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Budget: $5,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $1,919,650.0
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Status: Released
6. The Night Stalker
Delve into the thrilling world of "The Night Stalker, " where the suspense is palpable and the stakes are high. Join wisecracking reporter Carl Kolchak as he investigates a series of mysterious murders in the heart of Las Vegas. With the authorities skeptical and his editor unconvinced, Kolchak must take matters into his own hands. Will he solve the case before it's too late or be consumed by the sinister forces lurking in the shadows? Find out in this gripping, high-octane thriller that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
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IMDb Rating: 7.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.789
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Release Date: 1972-01-11
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Runtime: 74.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $450,000.0
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Status: Released
7. National Lampoon's Movie Madness
National Lampoon sends up Hollywood sky high!
Join the world of "National Lampoon's Movie Madness" as it takes a hilarious, satirical journey through three short films that celebrate Hollywood in all its absurdity. Experience the comic chaos of personal growth films, the juicy drama of glossy soap operas, and the quirky hilarity of police stories. With a budget of $1,500,000 and a revenue of $5,027,190, this is a movie experience you won't want to miss!
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IMDb Rating: 3.2
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TMDb Rating: 3.31
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Release Date: 1982-04-23
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Runtime: 89.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $15,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $5,027,190.0
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Status: Released
8. Alien Nation: Millennium
In the year 1999, as the world eagerly awaits the dawn of a new millennium, people scramble for spiritual enlightenment. But for a select few, they seek a shortcut and possess a holy relic from the Tenktonese, a holy people. However, the relic proves to be more unpredictable and dangerous than they anticipated.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 4.9
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Release Date: 1996-01-02
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
9. Heartbeeps
Meet a modern nuclear family unlike any other.
Experience a unique blend of love, technology, and family dynamics in the 1981 film "Heartbeeps". When two domestic robots, Wiggy and Otis, fall deeply in love, they embark on an adventure to run away together. Navigating the complexities of a modern nuclear family, "Heartbeeps" offers a heartwarming and entertaining journey for viewers of all ages, proving love truly knows no boundaries. With a captivating plot and breathtaking visual effects, this release from the US is a must-watch for fans of science fiction and romantic films alike. Don't miss the chance to be enchanted by this timeless classic.
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IMDb Rating: 4.2
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TMDb Rating: 4.075
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Release Date: 1981-12-18
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Runtime: 79.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $12,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $2,154,700.0
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Status: Released
10. Curse of the Black Widow
Beware the...
Delve into the chilling world of "Curse of the Black Widow" in 1977, where Tony Franciosa takes on the role of a relentless detective on the hunt for a cunning killer. The body count continues to rise, with the gruesome victims entombed in silken cocoons, suggesting a mystery of terrifying proportions awaits unveiling. Don't let the fear of the unknown stop you, step into the thrilling unknown and unravel the enigma of the black widow.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1977-09-16
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
11. Horror House on Highway Five
See It Or Die!
A group of college students have their cross-country journey disrupted when a deranged killer in a Richard Nixon mask begins targeting them from a nearby house. Racing against time, the terrified friends must figure out how to survive the night before the killer strikes again.
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IMDb Rating: 3.7
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TMDb Rating: 4.4
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Release Date: 1985-01-01
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Runtime: 87.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
12. Magic Kid
Dreams are just wishes... coming true.
Magic Kid brings a thrilling blend of karate action and heartfelt humor to the big screen. When a brother and sister venture to sunny California to visit their uncle, they stumble upon a world of danger. Their beloved uncle is a fugitive from the ruthless Mob, who demand payback or retribution. As the siblings embark on a wild adventure, they quickly realize that dreams can become reality, but the road to fulfilling them is anything but easy.
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IMDb Rating: 4.4
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TMDb Rating: 4.8
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Release Date: 1993-10-27
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
13. Hellbent
Hellbent takes you on a chilling journey with its eerie premise. The band leader on a downhill spiral makes a terrifying pact with the bar owner for his soul to regain his lost success. This intense tale brims with chills, suspense, and a touch of horror, as the stakes get higher for the protagonist. Watch out for some bloodcurdling surprises in this 1988 classic that promises to keep you at the edge of your seat!
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IMDb Rating: 4.7
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TMDb Rating: 4.9
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Release Date: 1988-01-01
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Runtime: 88.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
14. Bald: The Making of 'THX 1138'
When George Lucas sat down with Francis Ford Coppola to discuss his groundbreaking science fiction film "THX 1138, " little did they know their conversation would later inspire Lucas's most famous creation, "Star Wars. " Between their insightful talk about the "used future" that would define both films, viewers get an intimate look at the unconventional casting process. The filmmakers' requirement that actors shave their heads led to some unexpected scenes, like Robert Duvall watching a game while his hair was being cut or Marshall Efron shaving himself in a bathtub. It's a raw glimpse into the making of a sci-fi classic.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.1
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Release Date: 1971-03-01
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Runtime: 8.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
15. Sitting Ducks
When two small-time thieves team up, their plan to make childhood dreams come true takes an unexpected turn. This 1980 crime comedy combines everyday ambition with a dash of youthful enthusiasm, as the friends navigate a world of petty thievery and big aspirations.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Release Date: 1980-04-04
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Runtime: 87.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
16. Dangerous Touch
You never know what obsession is until you cross the line.
Get ready to dive into the world of forbidden desires and dangerous obsession with "Dangerous Touch" (1994). This thrilling drama follows a promiscuous radio sex therapist who finds herself entangled in a web of blackmail by a cunning young hustler. As they cross lines they never imagined, the stakes become higher, and secrets are laid bare. It's a game of cat and mouse with unexpected twists that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
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IMDb Rating: 4.3
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TMDb Rating: 3.6
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Release Date: 1994-01-01
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Runtime: 101.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
17. Midnight Run for Your Life
Welcome to the adrenaline-fueled world of "Midnight Run for Your Life, " where the lines between good and evil blur in a heart-pounding chase. An accused murderer is on the run to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, with only bounty hunter Jack Walsh standing between her and freedom. Little does Jack know that his journey will be plagued with relentless pursuers, including trigger-happy police, a ruthless hitman, and a sinister drug lord. Will Jack be able to retrieve the accused before the danger becomes too unbearable in this suspense-filled 1994 thriller?
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IMDb Rating: 4.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 1994-07-14
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
18. The Limit
The black cop who went the limit with the storm-troopers of hell's highway.
The Limit follows black motorcycle police officer Mark Johnson as he navigates Los Angeles' gang-infested neighborhoods alongside his white partner, Jeff McMillan. When Mark crosses paths with the notorious Virgins gang, their leader, Big Donnie, is surprisingly respectful towards him. As Mark tries to protect Donnie's heavily pregnant girlfriend, Judy, tensions rise with the gang's second-in-command, Kenny. This high-stakes drama showcases the complexities of race dynamics and the fight for justice in 1970s Los Angeles.
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IMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1972-11-10
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. L.A. Law
The professionals who will take you into the jungles of American justice
Delve into the thrilling world of L. A. Law, an iconic American television legal drama series that aired for eight electrifying seasons on NBC. Created by the genius duo, Steven Bochco and Terry Louise Fisher, this masterpiece skillfully weaves together a myriad of parallel storylines, social drama, and even a touch of humor. The series tackles the pressing issues of the '80s and early '90s, making it a fascinating chronicle of that era. With an impressive 15 Emmy Awards, including for Outstanding Drama Series, L. A. Law will immerse you in the complexities of American justice like never before.
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Original Name: L.A. Law
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1986-09-15
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Last Air Date: 1994-05-19
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Number of Seasons: 8
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Number of Episodes: 171
2. Life Goes On
Obladi, oblada, life goes on, brah, lala, how the life goes on.
Experience the heartwarming journey of the Thatcher family in "Life Goes On, " a groundbreaking TV series from 1989 to 1993. Catch as they navigate the suburban Chicago life with their diverse family dynamic, featuring a major character with Down syndrome, Corky. Be ready to laugh, cry, and cheer as life's unpredictable moments unfold in this timeless tale of love and unity.
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Original Name: Life Goes On
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1989-09-12
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Last Air Date: 1993-05-23
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Number of Seasons: 4
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Number of Episodes: 83
3. Fame
Get ready to dive into the world of Fame, a beloved American TV series that originally aired from 1982 to 1987. Based on the 1980 movie of the same name, this show takes us on a journey of drama, music, and the lives of the students and faculty at a prestigious New York City performing arts high school. The series was heavily inspired by the real-life LaGuardia High School and captured the hearts of audiences worldwide, spawning hit records and live performances from the talented cast. Although some cast members went on to have successful careers, many faded into obscurity when the series wrapped up, making the story of Fame even more intriguing. If you're a fan of music, drama, and the highs and lows of the entertainment industry, this series is definitely worth checking out.
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Original Name: Fame
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TMDb Rating: 6.712
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1982-01-07
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Last Air Date: 1987-05-18
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Number of Seasons: 6
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Number of Episodes: 136
4. Felony Squad
Witness the thrilling adventures of a crime-fighting duo in the gripping television series, "Felony Squad. " Set in a bustling Western metropolis, this three-season series follows the dynamic partnership between twenty-year veteran Detective Sergeant Sam Stone and the energetic rookie Briggs. Join them as they navigate the dangerous world of law enforcement and unravel the mysteries of the city's most intriguing cases.
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Original Name: Felony Squad
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1966-09-12
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Last Air Date: 1969-01-15
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 73
5. Madman of the People
Crazy for You: an American sitcom, aired on NBC, captivated viewers from 1994 to 1995. Airing at the 9:30 PM slot on Thursdays, it is a staple of Must See TV. Produced by Kreiscluesco Industries and Spelling Television, the show features an ensemble cast in a vibrant and uproarious environment. Don't miss out on this eccentric, amusing exploration of one season and sixteen side-splitting episodes.
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Original Name: Madman of the People
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30, 22]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1994-09-22
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Last Air Date: 1995-06-17
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 16
