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Kent Broadhurst is a Actor and Writer American born on 4 february 1940 at St. Louis (USA)
Kent Broadhurst (born February 4, 1940) is an American actor, playwright, and screenwriter.
He has appeared in a number of off-Broadway and regional theater productions. Broadhurst has also acted in films, including The Verdict, Silkwood, and Silver Bullet, and in television productions including Babylon 5, Law & Order, War and Remembrance, and Kane and Abel.
His credits as a playwright include They're Coming To Make It Brighter, Lemons, The Eye of the Beholder, and The Habitual Acceptance of the Near Enough, all first produced at the Humana Festival at the Actors Theatre of Louisville. He wrote the screenplay for the 2001 television film Wild Iris.
Broadhurst was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He graduated from the University of Nebraska in 1962, and now lives in New York.
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He has appeared in a number of off-Broadway and regional theater productions. Broadhurst has also acted in films, including The Verdict, Silkwood, and Silver Bullet, and in television productions including Babylon 5, Law & Order, War and Remembrance, and Kane and Abel.
His credits as a playwright include They're Coming To Make It Brighter, Lemons, The Eye of the Beholder, and The Habitual Acceptance of the Near Enough, all first produced at the Humana Festival at the Actors Theatre of Louisville. He wrote the screenplay for the 2001 television film Wild Iris.
Broadhurst was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He graduated from the University of Nebraska in 1962, and now lives in New York.
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A Couch in New York (1996)
, 1h30Directed by Chantal Akerman
Origin France
Genres Comedy, Romance
Actors Juliette Binoche, William Hurt, Paul Guilfoyle, Richard Jenkins, Kent Broadhurst, Henry Bean
Roles Tim
Rating59%
Un psychanalyste new-yorkais échange son appartement avec une Française, Béatrice. Mais ils ne se connaissent pratiquement pas, et des quiproquos s'enchaînent de part et d'autre.
Léon: The Professional (1994)
, 1h50Directed by Luc Besson
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller, Mob film, Action, Crime
Themes Assassinat, Films about children, Films about families, Mafia films, Medical-themed films, Films about drugs, Films about sexuality, L'enfance marginalisée, Buddy films, Gangster films
Actors Jean Reno, Gary Oldman, Natalie Portman, Danny Aiello, Peter Appel, Michael Badalucco
Roles 1st Policeman
Rating83%
Leone "Léon" Montana (Jean Reno) is a hitman (or "cleaner", as he refers to himself) living a solitary life in New York City's Little Italy. His work comes from a mafioso named Tony (Danny Aiello). Léon spends his idle time engaging in calisthenics, nurturing a houseplant, and watching old films.
The Dark Half (1993)
, 1h56Directed by George A. Romero
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror, Slasher
Themes Films about writers, Serial killer films
Actors Timothy Hutton, Amy Madigan, Michael Rooker, Julie Harris, Rutanya Alda, Chelsea Field
Roles Mike Donaldson
Rating60%
The author of highbrow literary novels under his own name, Thad Beaumont (Timothy Hutton) is better known for the bestselling suspense-thrillers he writes under the pen name "George Stark". Beaumont wishes to retire the Stark name and symbolically buries Stark in a mock grave.
Mac (1992)
, 1h57Directed by John Turturro
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Nicholas Turturro, Dennis Farina, Ellen Barkin, John Turturro, Michael Badalucco, Olek Krupa
Roles Mr. Tobin
Rating61%
Niccolo (Mac) Vitelli is the oldest of three brothers and becomes the de facto head of their family after their father dies. Their father was in construction and the brothers follow in his steps. At first, they work for Polowski, who cuts corners and does not do an adequate job, as well as being verbally abusive to his employees. This causes them to start their own company - Vitelli Brothers Construction, which will be the opposite of Polowski. Mac starts becoming a tyrannical workaholic and eventually pushes his brothers away.
A Shock to the System (1990)
, 1h28Directed by Jan Egleson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Crime
Actors Michael Caine, Elizabeth McGovern, Swoosie Kurtz, Peter Riegert, John McMartin, Will Patton
Roles Executive #1
Rating65%
A family man named Graham Marshall, a long-time executive in a large advertising company, is unexpectedly passed over for promotion. Marshall himself can live with it, but his nagging wife Leslie is devastated and continually reproaches her husband for his apparent lack of ambition and willpower.
Stars & Bars (1988)
, 1h34Directed by Pat O'Connor
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Daniel Day-Lewis, Harry Dean Stanton, Steven Wright, Kent Broadhurst, Maury Chaykin, Matthew Cowles
Roles Ben Sereno
Rating48%
A British art expert (Day-Lewis) travels across America in order to purchase a rare Renoir painting in the South but comes across some crazy characters in the process.
Silver Bullet (1985)
, 1h35Directed by Daniel Attias
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Themes Films about animals, Films about families, Films about magic and magicians, Wolves in film, Werewolves in film, Films about disabilities, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Corey Haim, Gary Busey, Megan Follows, Everett McGill, Terry O'Quinn, Leon Russom
Roles Herb Kincaid
Rating64%
Jane Coslaw (Follows), the narrator of the film, is the oldest sister in a dysfunctional family of four. Her narration starts in the Spring of 1976 and centers on her strained relationship with her younger, paraplegic brother Marty (Haim) and their parents Nan and Bob. Their rocky relationship changes after a series of murders in their small rural town of Tarker's Mills, Maine.
Solomon Northup's Odyssey (1984)
, 1h58Directed by Gordon Parks
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Comedy, Historical, Romance
Themes Films about slavery, Films about racism
Actors Avery Brooks, Kent Broadhurst, Joe Seneca, Mason Adams, Michael Tolan, Art Evans
Roles Bass
Rating70%
Solomon Northup's Odyssey is based on the true story of Solomon Northup, a free black man in Saratoga, New York who was kidnapped in 1841 and sold into slavery (see slavery in the United States). Northup was intelligent, skilled in carpentry, and was able to play music. He was enslaved in the state of Louisiana for 12 years before he was released.
Silkwood (1983)
, 2h11Directed by Mike Nichols
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Biography
Themes Films about sexuality, Films about the labor movement, LGBT-related films, Political films, Children's films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Meryl Streep, Kurt Russell, Cher, Craig T. Nelson, Sam Elliott, Fred Ward
Roles Carl
Rating70%
Karen Silkwood (Meryl Streep), a worker at the Kerr-McGee Cimarron Fuel Fabrication Site (near Crescent, Oklahoma), shares a ramshackle house with two co-workers, her boyfriend Drew Stephens (Kurt Russell) and her lesbian friend Dolly Pelliker (Cher). She makes plutonium fuel rods for nuclear reactors, where she deals with the threat of exposure to radiation. She has become a union activist, concerned that corporate practices may adversely affect the health of workers. She is also engaged in a conflict with her former common-law husband in an effort to have more time with their three children.
Lovesick (1983)
, 1h35Directed by Marshall Brickman
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Actors Dudley Moore, Elizabeth McGovern, Alec Guinness, Christine Baranski, Wallace Shawn, Ron Silver
Roles Gay Patient
Rating52%
Psychologist Saul Benjamin takes on a patient temporarily as a favor to a colleague friend, Otto Jaffe, who is infatuated with her. After her doctor dies, Chloe Allen comes to see Dr. Benjamin and immediately he is smitten with her, too.
The Verdict (1982)
, 2h9Directed by Sidney Lumet
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Films about alcoholism, Medical-themed films, Films about drugs, Children's films
Actors Paul Newman, Charlotte Rampling, Jack Warden, James Mason, Milo O'Shea, Lindsay Crouse
Roles Joseph Alito
Rating76%
Frank Galvin (Paul Newman) was once a promising graduate of Boston College Law School and a lawyer at an elite Boston law firm. But he was framed for jury tampering some years back by the firm's senior partner because he was going to expose their corrupt practices. Although he retains his license to practice law, Frank has become an alcoholic ambulance chaser who has had only four cases over the last three years, all of which he has lost.
Brubaker (1980)
, 2h12Directed by Bob Rafelson, Stuart Rosenberg
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Prison films
Actors Robert Redford, Yaphet Kotto, Jane Alexander, Morgan Freeman, David Keith, Everett McGill
Roles Whitley
Rating70%
In 1969 a mysterious man (Robert Redford) arrives at Wakefield State Prison in Arkansas. As an inmate, he immediately witnesses rampant abuse and corruption, including open and endemic sexual assault, torture, worm-ridden diseased food, insurance fraud and a doctor charging inmates for care. Brubaker eventually reveals himself—during a dramatic standoff involving a deranged prisoner who was being held in solitary confinement—to be the new prison warden to the amazement of both prisoners and officials alike.
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Wild Iris (2001)
, 1h33Directed by Daniel Petrie
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Gena Rowlands, Laura Linney, Emile Hirsch, Fred Ward, Lee Tergesen, Miguel Sandoval
Roles Writer
Rating62%
Une mère et son jeune fils se retrouvent pour travailler ensemble dans l'entreprise familiale.