John Leguizamo — Actor (62)
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Love in the Time of Cholera (2007)
Love in the Time of Cholera
director: Mike Newell actor: Javier Bardem / Giovanna Mezzogiorno …
other title: L'amore ai tempi del colera / Kærlighed i koleraens tid …
In Colombia just after the Great War, an old man falls from a ladder; dying, he professes great love for his wife. After the funeral, a man calls on the widow - she dismisses him angrily. Flash back more than 50 years to the day Florentino Ariza, a telegraph boy, falls in love with Fermina Daza, the daughter of a mule trader.
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Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage (2019) IMDb TMDB
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
director: Ben DeJesus actor: Orson Bean / Rubén Blades …
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage is a warm and revealing portrait of the charismatic, groundbreaking actor’s journey from his native Puerto Rico to the creative hotbed of 1960s New York City, to prominence on Broadway and in Hollywood. Filled with passion, determination and joy, Juliá’s brilliant and daring career was tragically cut short by his untimely death at age 54.
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Whispers in the Dark (1992) IMDb TMDB
Whispers in the Dark
director: Christopher Crowe actor: Annabella Sciorra / Jamey Sheridan …
other title: Perversione mortale / Hvisken i mørket …
Psychiatrist Ann Hecker is ending one relationship and possibly starting an important new one, while finding that some of the sexual exploits her patients relate are weighing on her. Turning to a married friend from her research days for guidance, she finds his help increasingly important when a female patient is murdered and it turns out that her new boyfriend was also seeing the dead woman.
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The Alibi (2006) IMDb TMDB
The Alibi
director: Kurt Mattila / Matt Checkowski actor: Steve Coogan / Rebecca Romijn …
other title: O Álibi / Alibi …
Con man Ray Elliot decides to leave crime behind to start a company that sells fake alibis to clients who have been unfaithful to their significant others. It seems that the streetwise Ray has found his calling, until he unexpectedly becomes a murder suspect in a case involving one of his most influential customers. Now, as the police and an assassin called "The Mormon" track Ray, he and his attractive assistant, Lola, must clear their own names.
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A Pyromaniac's Love Story (1995) WikiData IMDb TMDB
A Pyromaniac's Love Story
director: Joshua Brand actor: William Baldwin / John Leguizamo …
other title: Brennende Liebe / Un amor con mucho fuego …
A pastry boy and the son of a hair-piece mogul become involved in an arson scandal. Sergio is offered a bribe in exchange for taking the blame for the fire that destroys his workplace. Garet, the real arsonist, is apalled that someone else would try to take credit for his act of love. Before long, Sergio and Garet become entangled in a zany love-quadrangle involving Hattie and Stephanie. Written by Brian Whiting
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John Leguizamo: Freak (1998) WikiData IMDb TMDB
John Leguizamo: Freak
director: Spike Lee actor: John Leguizamo
other title: Freak
John Leguizamo's semi-falsified, one-man stand-up performance as...himself. This is his autobiographical story, about his life growing up, and his journey to try to be accepted by his father. We see this story through a bizarre myriad of characters and situations, which include the eccentric Uncle Sanny, the Fat Boy Called Bitch (John's little brother, Poochie), his mom, his evil grandmothers, and Lee Stratsberg, not to mention a brief appearance by Cantinflas as God.
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Hangin' with the Homeboys (1991) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Hangin' with the Homeboys
director: Joseph B. Vasquez actor: Doug E. Doug / Mario Joyner …
other title: I migliori del Bronx / Hangin out - 4 Homeboys unterwegs …
Two African-Americans and two Puerto-Ricans (though one pretends to be Italian) go out on the town on a Friday night. They will be forced to get to know each other — and even worse, learn to like each other as friends.
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Critical Thinking (2020) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Critical Thinking
director: John Leguizamo actor: John Leguizamo / Rachel Bay Jones …
other title: Échec et Mat / Pensamiento crítico …
Based on a true story from 1998, five Latino and Black teenagers from the toughest underserved ghetto in Miami fight their way into the National Chess Championship under the guidance of their unconventional but inspirational teacher.
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The Sun Is Also a Star (2019) WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Sun Is Also a Star
director: Ry Russo-Young actor: Yara Shahidi / Charles Melton …
other title: Il sole è anche una stella / Solen er også en stjerne …
Two young New Yorkers begin to fall in love over the course of a single day, as a series of potentially life-altering meetings loom over their heads - hers concerning her family’s deportation to Jamaica, and his concerning an education at Dartmouth.
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Body Count (1998) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Body Count
director: Robert Patton-Spruill actor: David Caruso / Linda Fiorentino …
other title: Body Count - Flucht nach Miami / La huida …
A group of thieves attempt to rob an art gallery, but when plans backfire and one of the men winds up dead, the group head down south, running afoul of the law. Along the way, they meet up with a seductive con artist with ideas of her own.
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The Pest (1997) WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Pest
director: Paul Miller actor: John Leguizamo / Jeffrey Jones …
other title: Monello flagello / O Super-Melga …
Fast-talking Latino con artist Pestario "Pest" Vargas is the target of Scottish mobsters to whom he owes a considerable debt. Willing to do anything to raise money and avoid severe injury or death, Vargas agrees to a very unusual job -- he will be transported to a remote island and hunted by Gustav Shank, a racist German executive. If he can survive a full day and night, Vargas gets $50,000 and will be set free. Is he wily enough to elude Shank?
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The Fan (1996)
The Fan
director: Tony Scott actor: Robert De Niro / Wesley Snipes …
other title: The Fan - Il mito / Adepto Fanático …
When the San Francisco Giants pay center-fielder, Bobby Rayburn $40 million to lead their team to the World Series, no one is happier or more supportive than #1 fan, Gil Renard. When Rayburn becomes mired in the worst slump of his career, the obsessed Renard decides to stop at nothing to help his idol regain his former glory—not even murder.
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Mixed Blood (1984) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Mixed Blood
director: Paul Morrissey actor: Marília Pêra / Richard Ulacia …
other title: Sangue misto / Mixed Blood - Die Ratten von Harlem …
On the mean streets of New York City, a dog-eat-dog mentality reigns among the destitute citizens. In one of the many abandoned buildings in the neighborhood of Alphabet City lives the Brazilian Rita La Punta, along with her delinquent son, Thiago, and a gang of Hispanic teens charged with selling heroin and cocaine. When Rita and her young gang members get involved in a minor turf war, the violence escalates out of control, touching everyone and sparing no one.
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Righteous Kill (2008) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Righteous Kill
director: Jon Avnet actor: Robert De Niro / Al Pacino …
other title: Sfida senza regole / A Dupla Face da Lei …
Two veteran New York City detectives work to identify the possible connection between a recent murder and a case they believe they solved years ago; is there a serial killer on the loose, and did they perhaps put the wrong person behind bars?
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Sisters (2015) WikiData IMDb TMDB Skybridge
Sisters
director: Jason Moore actor: Amy Meredith Poehler / Tina Fey …
other title: Le sorelle perfette / Só Podiam Ser Irmãs …
Two disconnected sisters are summoned to clean out their childhood bedrooms before their parents sell their family home.
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The Hollow Point (2016) WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Hollow Point
director: Gonzalo López-Gallego actor: Patrick Wilson / Ian McShane …
other title: The Hollow Point - Punto di non ritorno / Desert Gun
Los Reyes County, Arizona. Leland, a retired lawman, works with Wallace, the new sheriff who replaces him, when a vicious hit man, sent by a Mexican drug cartel, threatens their border small town.
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Smoke (2025) TMDB
Smoke
director: Dennis Lehane actor: Taron Egerton / Jurnee Smollett …
other title: Smoke - Tracce di fuoco / Fumo
When an arson investigator begrudgingly teams up with a police detective, their race to stop two arsonists ignites a twisted game of secrets and suspicions.
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Summer of Sam (1999) IMDb TMDB
Summer of Sam
director: Spike Lee actor: John Leguizamo / Adrien Brody …
other title: S.O.S. Summer of Sam - Panico a New York / Verão Escaldante …
During the summer of 1977, a killer known as the Son of Sam keeps all of New York City on edge with a series of brutal murders.