Ann Magnuson — Actor (23)
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The Caveman's Valentine (2001) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Caveman's Valentine
director: Kasi Lemmons actor: Samuel L. Jackson / Colm Feore …
other title: Crime Shades / Cavemans Valentine - Tod eines Engels …
Romulus, a misunderstood musician turned recluse hiding from personal demons in a New York City cave, finds the frozen body of a young drifter in a tree. The authorities, including his police officer daughter, claim the death is accidental. Romulus is convinced the man was murdered by a prominent art photographer but how can he prove he's right when everyone thinks he's insane?
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Love at Large (1990) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Love at Large
director: Alan Rudolph actor: Tom Berenger / Elizabeth Perkins …
other title: Un amore passeggero / Die Liebe eines Detektivs …
Inept private investigator Harry Dobbs meets vampish new client Miss Dolan, who wants him to follow her abusive lover. But Dobbs sets about tailing a different person entirely – a mysterious character leading a double life. Harry, however, discovers that he himself is being followed by a distaff gumshoe.
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Making Mr. Right (1987) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Making Mr. Right
director: Susan Seidelman actor: John Malkovich / Ann Magnuson …
other title: Cercasi l'uomo giusto / Making Mr. Right - Ein Mann à la Carte …
When image consultant Frankie Stone is hired by a tech company to teach a scientist’s “Ulysses Robot” how to be a man, she winds up developing very real feelings for the faux human.
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A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon (1988) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon
director: William Richert actor: River Phoenix / Ann Magnuson …
other title: Le ragazze di Jimmy / Jimmy Reardon
A recent high school graduate is faced with two options, either go to a business school where his father wants him to go to, or get a full time job. However he decides to defy his father and go to Hawaii. Trouble is he has no money. Along the way he comes to understand his parents and eventually bonds with his father.
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Checking Out (1988) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Checking Out
director: David Leland actor: Jeff Daniels / Melanie Mayron …
other title: Al diavolo il paradiso / Un yuppie con estrés
When his best friend dies of a heart attack, Ray Macklin becomes a man obsessed with his own mortality. Convinced that all his aches and pains are an indication of his imminent death, Ray's life turns into a slapstick farce of health-crazed anxiety and hypochondria.
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Sleepwalk (1986) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Sleepwalk
director: Sara Driver actor: Suzanne Fletcher / Ann Magnuson …
When Nicole, a young copy-shop employee, is hired to translate an ancient Chinese manuscript, she soon finds that the document has strange powers that little by little begin to exert an eerie influence over her life.
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Glitter (2001) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB Skybridge
Glitter
director: Vondie Curtis-Hall actor: Mariah Carey / Max Beesley …
other title: Glitter - Quando nasce una star / Glitter - O Brilho de uma Estrela …
A young woman is catapulted into pop stardom, with her already-famous DJ boyfriend calling the shots.
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Jobriath A.D. (2012) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Jobriath A.D.
director: Kieran Turner actor: Jobriath / Jayne County …
Called "The American Bowie," "The True Fairy of Rock & Roll" and "Hype of the Year," Jobriath's reign as the first openly gay rock star was brief and over by 1975. Now, 35 years later, "Jobriath A.D." spotlights his life, music, groundbreaking influence and the new generations of fans slowly re-discovering him.
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Mondo New York (1988) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Mondo New York
director: Harvey Keith actor: Joey Arias / Rick Aviles …
A young woman wanders around New York City and stumbles across a number of strange characters and settings that represent the "underground" areas of the city. She sees stand up comedy in Central Park, a prostitution auction, a voodoo ceremony, an S&M club, and a number of very interesting performance artists. These are just a few of the sights and sounds of New York that she encounters.
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Vortex (1982) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
Vortex
director: Scott B / Beth B actor: James Russo / Lydia Lunch …
A film noirish atmosphere is created to show detective Lunch (a popular underground musician and poet) plow her way through the plans of a corporate businessman who seeks government defense contracts through real "corporate wars" and the manipulation of politicians.
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The Nomi Song (2004) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Nomi Song
director: Andrew Horn actor: Ann Magnuson / Joey Arias …
other title: Klaus Nomi: The Nomi Song
Looks like an alien, sings like a diva - Klaus Nomi was one of the 1980s' most profoundly bizarre characters to emerge through rock music: a counter tenor who sang pop music like opera and brought opera to club audiences and made them like it. The Nomi Song is a film about fame, death, friendship, betrayal, opera, and the greatest New Wave rock star that never was!
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Vandemonium Plus (1987) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Vandemonium Plus
director: Steve Oakes / Tom Rubnitz … actor: Ann Magnuson / Meat Loaf …
Ann Magnuson is launched off the back of her boyfriend's motorcycle while doing a bong rip, and into a strange fantasy world airbrushed on the side of a van. Will she make it back to our world in time for the Vulcan Death Grip show?
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The Groovenians (2002) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Groovenians
director: Jordan Reichek actor: Paul Reubens / Drena De Niro …
Two space misfits named Jet and Glindy, who are searching for a planet called Groovenia.
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Tank Girl (1995) [Movie] IMDb NeoDB Douban Skybridge TMDB WikiData
Tank Girl
director: Rachel Talalay actor: Lori Petty / Naomi Watts …
other title: Tank Girl - Detonando o Futuro
After a comet disrupts the rain cycle of Earth, the planet has become a desolate, barren desert by the year 2033. With resources scarce, Kesslee, head of the powerful and evil Water & Power Corporation, the de facto government, has taken control of the water supply. Unwilling to cower under Kesslee's tyrannical rule, a pair of outlaws known as Tank Girl and Jet Girl rise up, joining the mysterious rebel Rippers to destroy the corrupt system.
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Small Soldiers (1998) [Movie] TMDB Skybridge IMDb
Small Soldiers
director: Joe Dante actor: Gregory Smith / Kiki …
other title: Pequenos Guerreiros / Pequeños guerreros
When missile technology is used to enhance toy action figures, the toys soon begin to take their battle programming too seriously.
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Desperately Seeking Susan (1985) [Movie] TMDB IMDb Skybridge
Desperately Seeking Susan
director: Susan Seidelman actor: Rosanna Arquette / Anna Thomson …
other title: Cercasi Susan disperatamente / Helt vild med Susan …
A bored New Jersey suburban housewife's fascination with a free-spirited woman she has read about in the personal columns leads to her being mistaken for the woman herself and into a chaotic adventure of amnesia and self-discovery.