Philip Bosco — Actor (28)
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Children of a Lesser God (1986) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Children of a Lesser God
director: Randa Haines actor: William Hurt / Marlee Matlin …
other title: Figli di un Dio Minore / Kærlighed uden ord …
Starting his new job as an instructor at a New England school for the deaf, James Leeds meets Sarah Norman, a young deaf woman who works at the school as a member of the custodial staff. In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair.
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Internal Affairs (1988) IMDb TMDB
Internal Affairs
director: Michael Tuchner actor: Richard Crenna / Kate Capshaw …
A skilled police detective in a case involving the strange, sadistic murder of a young prostitute who has been killed in exactly the same fashion as a young nightclub singer in Saigon during the Vietnam War. At the same time, the detective attempts to ferret out corruption in the police ranks.
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A Lovely Way to Die (1968) IMDb TMDB
A Lovely Way to Die
director: David Lowell Rich actor: Kirk Douglas / Sylva Koscina …
other title: Jim l'irresistibile detective / Der schnellste Weg zum Jenseits …
A cop quits the force after too much disappointment in the system. He becomes a bodyguard of a rich recent widow. She is on trial for her husband's murder. He decides to help her clear her name... and get over her husband.
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Critical Care (1997) IMDb TMDB
Critical Care
director: Sidney Lumet actor: James Spader / Kyra Sedgwick …
other title: Se mi amate / Sterben und erben …
Werner Ernst is a young hospital resident who becomes embroiled in a legal battle between two half-sisters who are fighting over the care of their comatose father. But are they really fighting over their father's care, or over his $10 million estate? Meanwhile, Werner must contend with his nutty supervisor, who insists that he only care for patients with full insurance. Can Werner sidestep the hospital's legal team and do what's best for the patient?
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Straight Talk (1992) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Straight Talk
director: Barnet Kellman actor: Dolly Parton / James Woods …
other title: Linea diretta - Un'occasione unica / Sag's offen, Shirlee …
Honest and straightforward small-town Shirlee Kenyon chucks her boyfriend and heads for Chicago. Accidentally having to host a radio problem phone-in show, it is clear she is a natural and is hired on the spot. But the station insists she call herself Doctor, and as her popularity grows a local reporter starts digging for the truth. Problem is, the more he is around her the more he fancies her.
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The Dream Team (1989) WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Dream Team
director: Howard Zieff actor: Michael Keaton / Christopher Lloyd …
other title: 4 pazzi in libertà / Springturen …
Four mental patients on a field trip in New York City must save their caring chaperone, who ends up being taken to a hospital in a coma after accidentally witnessing a murder, before the killers can find him and finish the job.
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Suspect (1987) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Suspect
director: Peter Yates actor: Cher / Dennis Quaid …
other title: Suspect - Presunto colpevole / Under mistanke …
When a Supreme Court judge commits suicide and his secretary is found murdered, all fingers point to Carl Anderson, a homeless veteran who's deaf and mute. But when public defender Kathleen Riley is assigned to his case, she begins to believe that Anderson may actually be innocent. Juror Eddie Sanger, a Washington lobbyist, agrees, and together the pair begins their own investigation of events.
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An Enemy of the People (1966) IMDb TMDB
An Enemy of the People
director: Paul Bogart actor: James Daly / Kate Reid …
Set in a Norwegian hamlet, an idealistic physician discovers that the town's hot springs are contaminated. But with the community relying on the spa for tourist dollars, his warning to the powers-that-be falls on deaf ears.
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Wonder Boys (2000)
Wonder Boys
director: Curtis Hanson actor: Katie Holmes / Michael Douglas …
other title: Wonder Boys - Prodígios / Die WonderBoys …
Grady is a 50-ish English professor who hasn't had a thing published in years—not since he wrote his award winning 'Great American Novel' 7 years ago. This weekend proves even worse than he could imagine as he finds himself reeling from one misadventure to another in the company of a new wonder boy author.
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The Pope of Greenwich Village (1984) IMDb TMDB
The Pope of Greenwich Village
director: Stuart Rosenberg actor: Eric Roberts / Anna Thomson …
other title: Il papa di Greenwich Village / Nos Calcanhares da Máfia …
Charlie and his troublesome cousin Paulie decide to steal $150000 in order to back a "sure thing" race horse that Paulie has inside information on. The aftermath of the robbery gets them into serious trouble with the local Mafia boss and the corrupt New York City police department.
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Quick Change (1990) WikiData IMDb TMDB Skybridge
Quick Change
director: Howard Franklin / William James Murray actor: William James Murray / Geena Davis …
other title: Scappiamo col malloppo / Hurtige penge …
With the aid of his girlfriend, Phyllis Potter, and best friend, Loomis, Grimm enters a Manhattan bank dressed as a clown, creates a hostage situation and executes a flawless robbery. The only thing left for the trio to do is make their getaway out of the city and to the airport. It sounds simple enough, but it seems that fate deserts them immediately after the bank heist. One mishap after another conspires to keep these robbers from reaching freedom.
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The Money Pit (1986) IMDb TMDB Skybridge
The Money Pit
director: Richard Benjamin actor: Thomas Jeffrey Hanks / Shelley Long …
other title: Casa, dolce casa? / Kærlighed og tømmermænd …
After being evicted from their Manhattan apartment, a couple buy what looks like the home of their dreams—only to find themselves saddled with a bank-account-draining nightmare. Struggling to keep their relationship together as their rambling mansion falls to pieces around them, the two watch in hilarious horror as everything—including the kitchen sink—disappears into the Money Pit.
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Shaft (2000)
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.
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Another Woman (1988) IMDb TMDB Douban NeoDB
Another Woman
director: Woody Allen actor: Gena Rowlands / Mia Farrow …
other title: Un'altra donna / En anden kvinde …
Marion is a woman who has learned to shield herself from her emotions. She rents an apartment to work undisturbed on her new book, but by some acoustic anomaly she can hear all that is said in the next apartment in which a psychiatrist holds his office. When she hears a young woman tell that she finds it harder and harder to bear her life, Marion starts to reflect on her own life. After a series of events she comes to understand how her unemotional attitude towards the people around her affected them and herself.
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The First Wives Club (1996)
The First Wives Club
director: Hugh Wilson actor: Goldie Hawn / Bette Midler …
other title: Il club delle prime mogli / Ekskonernes Klub …
After years of helping their hubbies climb the ladder of success, three mid-life Manhattanites have been dumped for a newer, curvier model. But the trio is determined to turn their pain into gain. They come up with a cleverly devious plan to hit their exes where it really hurts - in the wallet!
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Nobody's Fool (1994)
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.