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Directed by John CassavetesOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Comedy-drama,
RomanceActors Gena Rowlands,
Seymour Cassel,
Timothy Carey,
Val Avery,
Katherine Cassavetes,
Judith Anna RobertsRating71%
Following a break-up, Minnie Moore, a museum curator, becomes disillusioned by love and meaningful relationships. But after a seemingly chance encounter, she meets Seymour Moskowitz, a parking-lot attendant. After this event, Moskowitz falls in love with Minnie, trying desperately to get her to love him back., 1h36
Directed by James DeMonacoOrigin FranceGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Action,
CrimeThemes Mafia films,
Gangster filmsActors Ethan Hawke,
Vincent D'Onofrio,
Seymour Cassel,
John Sharian,
Julianne Nicholson,
Ian BrennanRating59%
A Staten Island mob boss Parmie (D'Onofrio) was robbed by a septic tank cleaner Sully (Hawke) who had a pal Jasper (Cassel), a deaf deli employee moonlighting as a corpse chopper for Parmie., 1h43
Directed by John FlynnOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
CrimeThemes Mafia films,
L'Outfit de Chicago,
Gangster filmsActors Robert Duvall,
Karen Black,
Joe Don Baker,
Robert Ryan,
Timothy Carey,
Sheree NorthRating69%
Two hitmen drive to Eddie Macklin's house to assassinate him as he builds a brick wall in his backyard. Meanwhile, Eddie's brother Earl (Robert Duvall) is released from prison in Illinois after a 27-month term for carrying a concealed weapon. His girlfriend Bett (Karen Black) picks him up and takes him to a motel. She informs Earl of his brother's execution by the Outfit. Earl deduces that the motel stay is a setup, and when one of the hitmen who killed his brother bursts into the room, Earl ambushes him and tortures him for information., 1h45
Directed by Warren Beatty,
Hayao Miyazaki,
Robert ZemeckisOrigin USAGenres Thriller,
Comedy,
Action,
Adventure,
CrimeThemes Mafia films,
Gangster filmsActors Warren Beatty,
Madonna,
Al Pacino,
Dustin Hoffman,
James Caan,
Glenne HeadlyRating61%
At an illegal card game, a young street urchin (Charlie Korsmo) witnesses the massacre of a group of mobsters named Shoulders (Stig Eldred), Stooge (Jim Wilkey), the Rodent (Neil Summers), the Brow (Chuck Hicks) and Little Face (Lawrence Steven Meyers) at the hands of Flattop (William Forsythe) and Itchy (Ed O'Ross), two of the hoods on the payroll of Alphonse "Big Boy" Caprice (Al Pacino). Big Boy's crime syndicate is aggressively taking over small businesses in the city. Detective Dick Tracy (Warren Beatty) catches the urchin (who calls himself "Kid") in an act of petty theft. After rescuing him from a ruthless host, Tracy temporarily adopts him with the help of his girlfriend, Tess Truehart (Glenne Headly)., 1h41
Directed by Steve CarverOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Biography,
Action,
CrimeThemes Films about immigration,
Mafia films,
Seafaring films,
Transport films,
L'Outfit de Chicago,
Gangster filmsActors Ben Gazzara,
Harry Guardino,
Susan Blakely,
Sylvester Stallone,
John Cassavetes,
Frank CampanellaRating57%
The story is of the rise and fall of the Chicago gangster Al Capone and the control he exhibited over the city during the prohibition years., 2h48
Directed by Giuseppe TornatoreOrigin ItalieGenres Drama,
CrimeThemes Mafia films,
Prison films,
Gangster filmsActors Ben Gazzara,
Laura del Sol,
Lino Troisi,
Franco Interlenghi,
Leo Gullotta,
Maria CartaRating70%
In 1963 a young petty criminal, Raffaele Cutolo, kills a man who had harassed his sister Rosaria, and ends up in prison. , 1h46
Directed by David MametOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
CrimeThemes Seafaring films,
Transport films,
Heist films,
Gangster films,
EscroquerieActors Campbell Scott,
Steve Martin,
Rebecca Pidgeon,
Ricky Jay,
Ben Gazzara,
Felicity HuffmanRating71%
Corporate engineer Joe Ross (Campbell Scott) has invented a very lucrative, very secret industrial process. While on a corporate retreat at the resort island of St. Estèphe, he meets a wealthy stranger, Jimmy Dell (Steve Martin), and attracts the interest of one of the company's new secretaries, Susan Ricci (Rebecca Pidgeon)., 1h53
Directed by John McTiernanOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Comedy,
Crime,
RomanceThemes Peinture,
Heist films,
Gangster films,
EscroquerieActors Pierce Brosnan,
Rene Russo,
Denis Leary,
Ben Gazzara,
Fritz Weaver,
Frankie FaisonRating67%
At the Metropolitan Museum of Art, an attempted robbery of precious paintings fails when museum employees discover imposters posing as staff. In all the confusion of locking down the museum and capturing the robbers, Thomas Crown (Pierce Brosnan) slips into an adjacent room and steals the painting of San Giorgio Maggiore at Dusk by Monet. The insurers of the $100 million artwork send investigator Catherine Banning (Rene Russo) to assist NYPD Detective Michael McCann (Denis Leary) in solving the crime., 2h21
Directed by John CassavetesOrigin USAGenres Drama,
ComedyThemes Films about families,
Théâtre,
Films based on playsActors Gena Rowlands,
John Cassavetes,
Diahnne Abbott,
Seymour Cassel,
Al Ruban,
Doe AvedonRating75%
Undergoing a messy divorce, Sarah Lawson visits her brother Robert Harmon, an alcoholic playboy and writer who is in a relationship with a professional singer. Robert is visited by his ex-wife and forced to take care of their eight-year-old son, whom he has never met before, for twenty-four hours. , 2h34
Directed by John CassavetesOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Comedy-dramaActors Ben Gazzara,
Peter Falk,
John Cassavetes,
Jenny Runacre,
Jenny Lee-Wright,
Gena RowlandsRating70%
Gus, Harry, and Archie (Cassavetes, Gazzara and Falk, respectively) are three husbands with families in suburban New York. All are professional men. As the film begins, they are shaken when their best friend Stuart suddenly dies of a heart attack.