Paul Brickman’s Typical Vibe
2 films — brisk, wistful, moderate, clear, styled

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Paul Brickman has 2 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1980s through the 1990s.

Meet Joel Goodson, an industrious, college-bound 17-year-old and a responsible, trustworthy son. However, when his parents go away and leave him home alone in the wealthy Chicago suburbs with the Porsche at his disposal he quickly decides he has been good for too long and it is time to enjoy himself. After an unfortunate incident with the Porsche Joel must raise some cash, in a risky way.
Dir. Paul Brickman · With Tom Cruise, Rebecca De Mornay, Joe Pantoliano

Boozer, skirt chaser, careless father. You could create your own list of reporter Steve Everett's faults but there's no time. A San Quentin Death Row prisoner is slated to die at midnight – a man Everett has suddenly realized is innocent.
Dir. Clint Eastwood · With Clint Eastwood, Isaiah Washington, LisaGay Hamilton