Josef Sommer — Actor (24)
The Stepford Wives (1975) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb KevGa-NeoDB TMDB Douban
The Stepford Wives
director: Bryan Forbes actor: Katharine Ross / Paula Prentiss
other title: La fabbrica delle mogli / Dukke-kvinderne
Joanna Eberhart has come to the quaint little town of Stepford, Connecticut with her family, but soon discovers there lies a sinister truth in the all too perfect behavior of the female residents.
The Invasion (2007) [Movie] Douban IMDb WikiData
The Invasion
director: Oliver Hirschbiegel actor: Nicole Kidman / Daniel Craig
other title: Invasion / A Invasão
Washington, D.C. psychologist Carol Bennell and her colleague Dr. Ben Driscoll are the only two people on Earth who are aware of an epidemic running rampant through the city. They discover an alien virus aboard a crashed space shuttle that transforms anyone who comes into contact with it into unfeeling drones while they sleep. Carol realizes her son holds the key to stopping the spread of the plague and she races to find him before it is too late.
The Sum of All Fears (2002) [Movie] Douban NeoDB TMDB IMDb
The Sum of All Fears
director: Phil Alden Robinson actor: Ben Affleck / Morgan Freeman
other title: Al vertice della tensione / A Soma de Todos os Medos
When the president of Russia suddenly dies, a man whose politics are virtually unknown succeeds him. The change in political leaders sparks paranoia among American CIA officials, so CIA director Bill Cabot recruits a young analyst to supply insight and advice on the situation. Then the unthinkable happens: a nuclear bomb explodes in a U.S. city, and America is quick to blame the Russians.
Dirty Harry (1971) [Movie] Douban TMDB NeoDB KevGa-NeoDB IMDb WikiData
Dirty Harry
director: Don Siegel actor: Clint Eastwood / Harry Guardino
other title: Ispettore Callaghan: Il caso Scorpio è tuo!! / A Fúria da Razão
When a madman dubbed 'Scorpio' terrorizes San Francisco, hard-nosed cop, Harry Callahan – famous for his take-no-prisoners approach to law enforcement – is tasked with hunting down the psychopath.
Patch Adams (1998) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Patch Adams
director: Tom Shadyac actor: Robin Williams / Monica Potter
other title: Docteur Patch
The true story of Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams, who in the 1970s found that humor is the best medicine, and was willing to do just anything to make his patients laugh—even if it meant risking his own career.
Nobody's Fool (1994) [Movie] Douban IMDb WikiData
Nobody's Fool
director: Robert Benton actor: Paul Newman / Bruce Willis
other title: La vita a modo mio / Nobody's Fool - Auf Dauer unwiderstehlich
A rascally nearing-retirement man juggles a workers' compensation suit while secretly working for his nemesis and flirting with his nemesis' young wife. As his estranged son returns, he faces new family responsibilities, while a banker plots to evict him from his home.
Sophie's Choice (1982) [Movie] Douban IMDb NeoDB WikiData TMDB
Sophie's Choice
director: Alan J. Pakula actor: Meryl Streep / Kevin Kline
other title: La scelta di Sophie / Sophies valg
Stingo, a young writer, moves to Brooklyn in 1947 to begin work on his first novel. As he becomes friendly with Sophie and her lover Nathan, he learns that she is a Holocaust survivor. Flashbacks reveal her harrowing story, from pre-war prosperity to Auschwitz. In the present, Sophie and Nathan's relationship increasingly unravels as Stingo grows closer to Sophie and Nathan's fragile mental state becomes ever more apparent.
The Other Guys (2010) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb WikiData Douban
The Other Guys
director: Adam McKay actor: Will Ferrell / Mark Wahlberg
other title: I poliziotti di riserva / Agentes de Reserva
Unlike their heroic counterparts on the force, desk-bound NYPD detectives Gamble and Hoitz garner no headlines as they work day to day. When a seemingly minor case turns out to be a big deal, the two cops get the opportunity to finally prove to their comrades that they have the right stuff.
Witness (1985) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
Witness
director: Peter Weir actor: Harrison Ford / Kelly McGillis
other title: Witness - Il testimone / Vidnet
While protecting an Amish boy – the sole witness to a brutal murder – and his mother, a detective is forced to seek refuge within their community when his own life comes under threat.
Don't Drink the Water (1994) [Movie] TMDB
Don't Drink the Water
director: Woody Allen actor: Ed Herlihy / Josef Sommer
other title: Nuits de Chine / Los USA en zona rusa
Somewhere behind the early 1960s cold-war iron curtain, the Hollander family cause an international spying incident when Walter photographs a sunset in a sensitive region. In order to stay out of jail, the Hollanders take refuge in the American Embassy, which is temporarily being run by the absent Ambassador's diplomatically incompetent son, Axel.
Shaft (2000) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Shaft
director: John Singleton actor: Samuel L. Jackson / Vanessa Williams
other title: Shaft - Noch Fragen? / Shaft: The Return
New York police detective John Shaft arrests Walter Wade Jr. for a racially motivated slaying. But the only eyewitness disappears, and Wade jumps bail for Switzerland. Two years later Wade returns to face trial, confident his money and influence will get him acquitted -- especially since he's paid a drug kingpin to kill the witness.
The Mighty Ducks (1992) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Mighty Ducks
director: Stephen Herek actor: Emilio Estevez / Joss Ackland
other title: Stoffa da campioni / The Mighty Ducks: Champions
After reckless young lawyer Gordon Bombay gets arrested for drunk driving, he must coach a kids hockey team for his community service. Gordon has experience on the ice, but isn't eager to return to hockey, a point hit home by his tense dealings with his own former coach, Jack Reilly. The reluctant Gordon eventually grows to appreciate his team, which includes promising young Charlie Conway, and leads them to take on Reilly's tough players.
The Chamber (1996) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB Douban IMDb WikiData
The Chamber
director: James Foley actor: Chris O'Donnell / Gene Hackman
other title: L'ultimo appello / Dødskammeret
Idealistic young attorney Adam Hall takes on the death row clemency case of his racist grandfather, Sam Cayhall, a former Ku Klux Klan member he has never met.
The Witches of Salem: The Horror and the Hope (1972) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Witches of Salem: The Horror and the Hope
director: Dennis Azzarella actor: Alek Primrose / Roman Makarenko
A bizarre series of events focused on young women in the village of Salem causes paranoia in the late 1600s. It ends with the lynching of the accused and subsequent releases from jail. Dark and gritty, but not frightening.
Man on a Swing (1974) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Man on a Swing
director: Frank Perry actor: Cliff Robertson / Joel Grey
other title: L'uomo sull'altalena / Enquête dans l'impossible
When a young schoolteacher is found dead in her car in a parking lot in broad daylight, police chief Lee Tucker can find no clues pointing to her killer. Flamboyant self-proclaimed psychic Franklin Wills offers his help to the skeptical policeman, and, when his supposed visions about the case begin to reveal clues and information that only the killer could possibly have known, he becomes a suspect himself.
Doctor Franken (1980) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Doctor Franken
director: Marvin J. Chomsky / Jeff Lieberman actor: Robert Vaughn / Robert Perault
This variation of the Frankenstein legend, set in a brownstone in present-day Manhattan, has Robert Vaughn as a determined New York surgeon bringing "parts" home from work -- the hospital where he does experimental research -- to painstakingly rebuild the shattered body of an anonymous patient with organs from various donors.