Eric Christmas’s Typical Vibe
Signature vibe

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Eric Christmas has 8 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1970s through the 1990s. 2 rank in the Top 10%, led by Harold and Maude.
Recurring themes

A deadpan young man obsessed with death meets an eccentric septuagenarian who teaches him to live life to the fullest.
Dir. Hal Ashby · With Ruth Gordon, Bud Cort, Vivian Pickles

After a tragic event happens, composer John Russell moves to Seattle to try to overcome it and build a new and peaceful life in a lonely big house that has been uninhabited for many years. But, soon after, the obscure history of such an old mansion and his own past begin to haunt him.
Dir. Peter Medak · With George C. Scott, Trish Van Devere, Melvyn Douglas

Down-on-their luck brothers, Lars and Ernie Smuntz, aren't happy with the crumbling old mansion they inherit... until they discover the estate is worth millions. Before they can cash in, they have to rid the house of its single, stubborn occupant—a tiny and tenacious mouse.
Dir. Gore Verbinski · With Nathan Lane, Lee Evans, Vicki Lewis

Just before stubborn millionaire Edwina Cutwater dies, she asks her uptight lawyer, Roger Cobb, to amend her will so that her soul will pass to the young, vibrant Terry Hoskins – but the spiritual transference goes awry. Edwina enters Roger's body instead, forcing him to battle Edwina for control of his own being.
Dir. Carl Reiner · With Steve Martin, Lily Tomlin, Victoria Tennant

Based on an "actual event" that took place in 1943. About a US Navy Destroyer Escort that disappeared from the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, and sent two men 40 years into the future to 1984.
Dir. Stewart Raffill · With Michael Paré, Nancy Allen, Eric Christmas
A lonely boy befriends a stray dog who has a natural talent for basketball and together they experience the highs and lows of life as their friendship remains solid through a series of escapades.
Dir. Charles Martin Smith · With Kevin Zegers, Wendy Makkena, Michael Jeter
As graduation nears for the class of 1955 at Angel Beach High, the gang once again faces off against their old enemy, Porky, who wants them to throw the school's championship basketball game since he has bet on the opposing team.
Dir. James Komack · With Dan Monahan, Wyatt Knight, Tony Ganios
After a wave of reports of mysterious attacks involving people and pets being eaten by the traditionally docile fruit, a special government task force is set up to investigate the violent fruit and put a stop to their murderous spree.
Dir. John De Bello · With David Miller, George Wilson, Sharon Taylor