[Answer] 9. Kenneth White and Gabriel Jarret are in this little-known drama from 2001. A matter-of-fact, strait-laced state executioner is humanized, when he befriends a man on death row.

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "9. Kenneth White and Gabriel Jarret are in this little-known drama from 2001. A matter-of-fact, strait-laced state executioner is humanized, when he befriends a man on death row."

...1. Last Days 2. Real Genius 3. Porky's 4. Forrest Gump Directed and written by Mark J. Harris, "Last Days" also stars Kenn Whitaker and Walter Olkewicz. Remember Gabriel Jarret from "Real Genius"? He played Mitch Taylor, Chris Knight's (Val Kilmer) new roommate.

[Answer] 1. "The Rose" (1979) was a musical drama about a 1960s musician who struggled with fame and the constant pressure from her cold-hearted manager. Loosely based on the life of singer Janis Joplin, who played the role of Mary Rose Foster?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "1. "The Rose" (1979) was a musical drama about a 1960s musician who struggled with fame and the constant pressure from her cold-hearted manager. Loosely based on the life of singer Janis Joplin, who played the role of Mary Rose Foster?"

...1. Cher 2. Liza Minnelli 3. Barbra Streisand 4. Bette Midler Bette Midler was born in Hawaii, USA in 1945. She is a singer, comedienne, actress and author. She was nominated for an Oscar for her role in "The Rose" (1979). Some of her other movies include "Beaches" (1988), "For the Boys" (1991) and "The First Wives Club" (1996).

[Answer] 8. This intense drama from 2000 is based on a book by Sebastian Junger. Atmospheric conditions converge to put the lives of commercial fishermen in danger, with tragic results.

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "8. This intense drama from 2000 is based on a book by Sebastian Junger. Atmospheric conditions converge to put the lives of commercial fishermen in danger, with tragic results."

...1. The Perfect Storm 2. The Poseidon Adventure 3. White Squall 4. Lifeboat Karen Allen, William Fichtner, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Rusty Schwimmer and Janet Wright also star. The movie is well done and puts you right in the middle of the storm. Even though Sully and the captain of the sailboat are portrayed inaccurately, this movie is one of my favorites. The book by Sebastian Junger is so gripping, I couldn't put it down.