Josef Sommer — Actor (36)
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Shaft (2000)
Shaft
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.
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Malice (1993)
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Harold Becker actor: Alec Baldwin / Nicole Kidman …
other title: Malice - Il sospetto / Malícia …
A tale about a happily married couple who would like to have children. Tracy teaches infants, Andy's a college professor. Things are never the same after she is taken to hospital and operated upon by Jed, a "know all" doctor.
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Don't Drink the Water (1994)
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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.
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Witness (1985)
Witness
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.
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The Other Guys (2010)
The Other Guys
★ 7.3 7 ratings
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.
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Sophie's Choice (1982)
Sophie's Choice
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.
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Nobody's Fool (1994)
Nobody's Fool
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.
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Patch Adams (1998)
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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.
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Dirty Harry (1971)
Dirty Harry
★ 7.0 7 ratings
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.
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The Sum of All Fears (2002)
The Sum of All Fears
★ 6.6 5 ratings
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.
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The Invasion (2007)
The Invasion
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.
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The Stepford Wives (1975)
The Stepford Wives
★ 8.1 8 ratings
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.
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The Family Man (2000)
The Family Man
★ 5.5 6 ratings
Brett Ratner actor: Nicolas Cage / Téa Leoni …
other title: Family Man / Dois Destinos
Jack's lavish, fast-paced lifestyle changes one Christmas night when he stumbles into a grocery store holdup and disarms the gunman. The next morning he wakes up in bed lying next to Kate, his college sweetheart he left in order to pursue his career, and to the horrifying discovery that his former life no longer exists. As he stumbles through this alternate suburban universe, Jack finds himself at a crossroad where he must choose between his high-power career and the woman he loves.