Jonathan Banks — Actor (22)

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For Better or for Worse (1989) IMDb TMDB
Honeymoon Academy
director: Gene Quintano actor: Kim Cattrall / Robert Hays …
other title: Crazy Honeymoon - Ein verrückter Hochzeitstrip / Una espía en mi alcoba …
A honeymooning couple become entangled in a plot to recover plates for counterfeiting US dollars. SHE thinks she's just retired from a government 'dirty jobs' department, but her superiors have other ideas. HE thinks she's a retired travel agent.

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The Fifth Missile (1986) IMDb TMDB
The Fifth Missile
director: Larry Peerce actor: Robert Conrad / David Soul …
other title: Le Cinquième Missile
The crew of a Polaris submarine, on a training mission simulating an attack on Russia, is stricken by toxic poisoning. One of the poison's effects is to make its victims hallucinate, and the sub's captain imagines that he has been given an order to actually attack Russia. He prepares to do exactly that.

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The Girl in the Empty Grave (1977) IMDb TMDB
The Girl in the Empty Grave
director: Lou Antonio actor: Andy Griffith / Jonathan Banks …
other title: California Bluff / La mujer de la tumba vacía
The police chief of a small town begins an investigation after a young woman, who was supposed to have died several months previously, starts appearing around town just before her parents are found mysteriously dead.

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Harvey (1996) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Harvey
other title: Mein Freund Harvey
An unlikely hero, Elwood P. Dowd. This mild-mannered-but-eccentric bachelor has, for several years, happily kept company with Harvey, a six-foot-tall rabbit that only he can see. All's well until Elwood's social-climbing sister, Veta, and her teenage daughter, Myrtle Mae, come to live with him and fear his odd behavior will undermine their ambitions. When Elwood disrupts the ladies' first afternoon tea party by introducing wealthy Aunt Ethel Chauvenet to Harvey, Veta sees that something must be done right away. She takes compliant Elwood to the Chumley Rest Home, leaving him in the car while she tells a Dr. Sanderson all about Elwood and Harvey. Sanderson concludes that Veta is the psychotic one and has her carted off to be committed. Meanwhile Elwood is treated with respect and dignity in light of his sister's mental state. When Dr. Chumley, head of the rest home, returns and hears of the case, he draws the opposite conclusion-that Elwood in fact hallucinates.

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Cold Steel (1987) IMDb TMDB
Cold Steel
director: Dorothy Ann Puzo actor: Brad Davis / Sharon Stone …
other title: Lama d'acciaio / Cold steel : Sur le fil du rasoir …
On Christmas Eve, Johnny Modine's father is murdered by a psycho cutthroat. The cop swears bloody revenge, though he's taken off the case. He doesn't suspect yet that he's also the target in a diabolic plan of revenge.

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Blind Side (1993) IMDb TMDB
Blind Side
other title: Oltre il ricatto / Blind Side - Straße in den Tod …
A couple visits Mexico to scout a new location for their furniture manufacturing business, and hit a cop with their car on the way back stateside. Realizing that if they report it they could land in a Mexican jail (guilty until proven innocent), they clean up the car and return home. A few days later, an insistent man shows up wanting a job -- and insinuating that he saw something in Mexico that he would not want to report -- the couple must make a decision about how far they will allow themselves to be blackmailed.

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Dark Blue (2002) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Dark Blue
director: Ron Shelton actor: Kurt Russell / Scott Speedman …
other title: Indagini sporche - Dark Blue / Azul Escuro …
Set during the Rodney King riots, a robbery homicide investigation triggers a series of events that will cause a corrupt LAPD officer to question his tactics.

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Who Is Julia? (1986) IMDb TMDB
Who Is Julia?
other title: ¿Quién es Julia?
A strikingly beautiful and wealthy woman is hit by a truck and is all smashed up and nearly killed. At nearly the same time, a very plain looking lower middle class woman simply faints and suffers brain death. The beautiful womans brain is fine, so, doctors merely transplant her brain into plain Jane. Problems ensue when plain Janes husband continues to believe she is still his wife. She has no memory of him, and goes to live with the beautiful womans husband. She doesn't mix well with her new socialite friends and family. Mirrors are emotional battlefields as well.

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Gangster Wars (1981) IMDb TMDB
Gangster Wars
other title: Bis zum letzten Schuss / Guerra de Gangsters
The film tells the story of three teenagers, based on real life gangsters Charles "Lucky" Luciano (Michael Nouri), Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel (Joe Penny) and Michael Lasker (Brian Benben) (a fictional character who was most likely modeled after Meyer Lansky), growing up in New York's ghettos during the early 1900s to their rise though organized crime.

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Armed and Dangerous (1986) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Armed and Dangerous
director: Mark L. Lester actor: John Candy / Eugene Levy …
other title: Pazzi da legare / Det vilde vagtværn …
After policeman Frank Dooley is framed for theft and loses his job on the force, he joins a security guard agency and teams up with inept former defense lawyer Norman Kane. When the two botch a job guarding a local warehouse, they begin to uncover corruption within the company and their union.

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Boiling Point (1993) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Boiling Point
other title: Limite estremo / O Preço do Dinheiro …
Red is an aging scam-artist who's just been released from prison together with Ronnie, a young and not-so-bright hoodlum who is easily manipulated. Their new business is to organize fake-money sales and then kill the buyer to take his money; but when Ronnie kills an undercover secret service agent, his partner Jimmy Mercer vows revenge and is given one week to catch the killers before being transferred.

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Dollar for the Dead (1998) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Dollar for the Dead
other title: Django - Ein Dollar für den Tod / Un dollar pour un mort …
In this tribute to the old time spaghetti westerns with a liberal dose of modern Hong Kong film-making thrown in, Emilio Estevez assumes Clint Eastwood's "man with no name" role. Estevez plays a super-quick gunman on the run from a rancher (Long) and his men out to kill him for killing his son. The gunman gets mixed up with a former Confederate soldier (William Forsythe) who has knowledge of hidden gold. The only trouble is he is also pursued by Union soldiers. When they free a man (Ed Lauter) with part of the map to the gold, they then are also pursued by Spanish soldiers. It all leads to a small Mexican town terrorized by soldiers and led a by a good priest (Joaquim De Almeida) who also has knowledge of the gold.

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Assassin (1986) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Assassin
director: Sandor Stern actor: Robert Conrad / Karen Austin …
other title: Special Terminator C.I.A. / Asesino
A retired agent from an Intelligence Agency is contacted by the Agency in order to stop an ultra-secret robot who is killing some government officials. That will be not an easy task, because the robot looks human and it was specifically built to be an efficient killer, not to mention that it is almost invulnerable.

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Last Man Standing (1995) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Last Man Standing
director: Joseph Merhi actor: Jeff Wincott / Steve Eastin …
other title: Futur Justice / El último hombre íntegro
A gang of bank robbers, led by the ultra-violent Snake Underwood, pull off a daring mid-day heist that leaves dozens of burning police cars and scores of innocent victims in its wake. Heading the investigation into the gang is the equally violent detective Kurt Bellmore and going by the book just isn't going to be enough...

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Dark Breed (1997) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Dark Breed
director: Richard Pepin actor: Jack Scalia / Lance LeGault …
other title: La stirpe / Dark Breed - Invasion aus dem All …
Captain Saxon, an agent for the top secret Omega agency, has been given the assignment of tracking down and either capturing or killing the crew members of a secret space mission who returned to Earth against orders. It seems that they were all infected with an alien parasite, and they were trying to bring its eggs back to Earth. The eggs were lost in an accident, and both Saxon and the astronauts are trying to locate them.