Maury Chaykin — Actor (46)
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Bleacher Bums (2001) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Bleacher Bums
director: Saul Rubinek actor: Sarain Boylan / Matt Craven …
other title: The Cheap Seats - Tifo da stadio / Wettfieber
They're known as the Bleacher Bums, a loud and proud group of fans who watch their team's games from the stadium's cheap seats. Most of them have been attending for years, tirelessly rooting for a team that never seems to win. They know each other, but that's no guarantee that they'll get along. As the game unfolds, the Bums argue, wager, cheer and boo... and discover they share more in common than they could ever have imagined.
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Jerry and Tom (1998) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Jerry and Tom
director: Saul Rubinek actor: Joe Mantegna / Sam Rockwell …
other title: Jerry & Tom / Jerry & Tom - Killer unter sich …
Tom and Jerry are two hit men, they work by day at a third-rate second-hand car dealership. Tom is a veteran and Jerry is a novice in their business, and their attitude toward their profession differs a lot. It shows when Tom is required to kill his old friend Karl.
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Harry & Son (1984) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Harry & Son
director: Paul Newman actor: Paul Newman / Robby Benson …
other title: Harry & Sohn / L'affrontement …
Widower Harry Keach is a construction worker who was raised to appreciate the importance of working for a living. He takes a dim view of his sensitive son Howard's lackadaisical lifestyle and has a strained relationship with his daughter Nina as he does not approve of her husband. When Harry is fired from his job, his life changes drastically as he is made to focus on the relationships around him.
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The Vindicator (1986) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Vindicator
director: Jean-Claude Lord actor: David McIlwraith / Teri Austin …
other title: Vindicator / Micro-Chip-Man …
An employee of a secret company operation becomes the victim of the company's special weapons project. He is transformed into a robotic killing machine that, because of his programming must destroy anything that comes near him.
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Nowhere to Hide (1987) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Nowhere to Hide
director: Mario Azzopardi actor: Amy Madigan / Daniel Hugh Kelly …
other title: Fuga per la libertà / Die Unbarmherzigen …
Marine officer Rob Cutter and his wife Barbara have a son named Johnny. Rob discovers that two newly delivered helicopters in his squadron have crashed because a defective part, a C-ring, has been made of a weaker, less expensive alloy. Before Rob can go public with this, Rob is killed on the orders of corrupt General Howard, who did not want Rob to go public with the defective part. Howard believes that Barbara, who is also a marine, now has the part, so Howard and his henchmen set out to kill Barbara and Johnny and get the part, but Howard is underestimating what Barbara is willing to do to protect Johnny.
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The Guardian (1984) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Guardian
director: David Greene actor: Martin Sheen / Louis Gossett Jr. …
other title: L'amico silenzioso
The residents of a New York apartment building are shocked when one of them is shot during a burgulary. They decide to hire a security expert to patrol the building, but he seem a little over-committed to his work.
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Iron Eagle II (1988) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Iron Eagle II
director: Sidney J. Furie actor: Louis Gossett Jr. / Mark Humphrey …
other title: Aquile d'attacco / Jernørnen 2 …
Chappy Sinclair is called to gather together a mixed Soviet/U.S. strike force that will perform a surgical strike on a massively defended nuclear missile site in the Middle East. Chappy finds that getting the Soviet and U.S. Pilots to cooperate is only the most minor of his problems as he discovers someone in the Pentagon is actively sabotaging his mission.
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Josh & S.A.M. (1993) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Josh & S.A.M.
director: Billy Weber actor: Jacob Tierney / Noah Fleiss …
other title: Una strana coppia di svitati / Josh and S.A.M. …
Josh and Sam are two brothers facing change, their mother is about to marry a French accountant and the kids are sent to go live with their father in Florida. Meanwhile, Josh tells Sam that he is a "S.A.M." that is going to be sent to Africa to fight in a war and that Canada is a safe haven for any S.A.M. unwilling to fight. Will Josh & S.A.M. make it to Canada or will they wish they should have never left home?
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Highpoint (1982) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Highpoint
director: Peter Carter actor: Richard Harris / Christopher Plummer …
other title: Scontro al vertice / Am Highpoint flippt die Meute aus …
James Hatcher embezzles ten million dollars from a joint mafia/CIA operation, leaving them squabbling with each other. Unemployed Lewis Kinney gets caught up in the intrigue, and must try to recover the money, while saving the beautiful Lise Hatcher (hopefully for himself).
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Mr. Destiny (1990) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Mr. Destiny
director: James Orr actor: Jim Belushi / Linda Hamilton …
other title: Destino em Dose Dupla / Monsieur Destinée …
Larry Burrows is unhappy and feels powerless over his life. He believes his entire life could have turned out differently had he not missed that shot in a baseball game when was a kid. One night he meets this mysterious man, who could change his fate by offering him that alternative life he always dreamed of. But as Burrows embarks on this journey of self discovery he realises that even this new life has its problems and drawbacks..
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The Art of War (2000) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Art of War
director: Christian Duguay actor: Wesley Snipes / Donald Sutherland …
other title: L'arte della guerra / A Arte da Guerra …
Neil Shaw is both agent and weapon - a critical line of defense for the Secretary General of the United Nations. He does not even officially exist. As an international security expert, he must uncover an international plot in which ruthless terrorists threatened to bring down the United Nations on the eve of an historic summit with China. A mysterious chain of events leads to the murder of the Chinese U.N. Ambassador, and the terrorists frame Neil Shaw, the one man they believe can stop them. Accused of the crime, Shaw goes underground — in effect, vanishing from his own life — as he tries to stop what could become World War III.
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The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2000) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery
director: Bill Duke actor: Maury Chaykin / Timothy Hutton …
Interrupted at dinner by a street kid with a strange story, Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin find themselves drawn into a strange case when their young informant is found murdered. The victim's mother soon appears with his life savings totally $4.30, Wolfe's fee for taking the case! Archie's fancy legwork brings Wolfe to a mysterious woman with golden spider earrings. And when everyone else investigating the matter hits a dead end, only the inimitable Wolfe can get to the bottom of the crime.
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The Sweet Hereafter (1997) [Movie] Skybridge IMDb TMDB
The Sweet Hereafter
director: Atom Egoyan actor: Ian Holm / Sarah Polley …
other title: Il dolce domani / O Futuro Radioso …
A small mountain community in Canada is devastated when a school bus accident leaves more than a dozen of its children dead. A big-city lawyer arrives to help the survivors' and victims' families prepare a class-action suit, but his efforts only seem to push the townspeople further apart. At the same time, one teenage survivor of the accident has to reckon with the loss of innocence brought about by a different kind of damage.
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Mystery, Alaska (1999) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Mystery, Alaska
director: Jay Roach actor: Russell Crowe / Hank Azaria …
other title: Mystery - New York: Ein Spiel um die Ehre / Mystery – New York: Ein Spiel um die Ehre …
In Mystery, Alaska, life revolves around the legendary Saturday hockey game at the local pond. But everything changes when the hometown team unexpectedly gets booked in an exhibition match against the New York Rangers. When quirky small-towners, slick promoters and millionaire athletes come together.
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Owning Mahowny (2003) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Owning Mahowny
director: Richard Kwietniowski actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman / Minnie Driver …
other title: La doppia vita di Mahowny / A Queda de um Jogador …
Dan Mahowny was a rising star at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. At twenty-four he was assistant manager of a major branch in the heart of Toronto's financial district. To his colleagues he was a workaholic. To his customers, he was astute, decisive and helpful. To his friends, he was a quiet, but humorous man who enjoyed watching sports on television. To his girlfriend, he was shy but engaging. None of them knew the other side of Dan Mahowny--the side that executed the largest single-handed bank fraud in Canadian history, grossing over $10 million in eighteen months to feed his gambling obsession.