Speed 2: Cruise Control Speed 2: Cruise Control Speed 2: Cruise Control is a 1997 American action thriller film produced and directed by Jan de Bont, and written by Randall McCormick and Jeff Nathanson. It is a sequel to "Speed" (1994). The film stars Jason Patric, Willem Dafoe, and Sandra Bullock—the last reprising her role from "Speed". The film was released by 20th Century Fox on June 13, 1997. "Cruise Control" follows couple Annie (Bullock) and Alex (Patric) vacationing in the Caribbean aboard a luxury cruise ship, hijacked by a villain named Geiger (Dafoe). As they are trapped aboard the ship, Annie and Alex
Don Porter featured many of the same actors, including Porter as hotel manager James Devery, in the venue of a fashionable New York City hotel. He later guest starred on episodes of "Green Acres", "Love, American Style", "The Mod Squad", "Barnaby Jones", "The Six Million Dollar Man", "Hawaii Five-O", "Three's Company" (on which he played Jack Tripper's uncle), and "Switch". Porter also had a lucrative stage career that included the long-running hit "Any Wednesday" (1964) opposite Sandy Dennis and Gene Hackman. Porter also appeared in numerous films including "The Turning Point" (1952), "Our Miss Brooks" (1956), "Gidget Goes to Rome" (playing Russell