Dead and Alive: The Race for Gus Farace 1991  R, 95 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: Mob Justice
Director: Peter Markle
Cast: Tony Danza, Ted Levine, Dan Lauria, Frank Vincent, Joe Lisi, James Rebhorn, Nicholas Turturro, Samuel L. Jackson, Caroline Aaron, Leonardo Cimino, Wendy Makkena, Kevin Corrigan
Gus Farace (Tony Danza) is a small-time gangster by night and a trusted member of a mob family by day. After he kills a cop (Samuel L. Jackson), both the police and, at police request, the mob are after Gus. But Gus still has friends in the mob that may help. As expected, the film heads to the inevitable showdown. Originally made for TV.
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Excess Baggage 1997 PG-13, 98 min.
Genre: Action / Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Marco Brambilla
Cast: Alicia Silverstone, Benicio Del Toro, Christopher Walken, Jack Thompson, Harry Connick Jr., Nicholas Turturro, Sally Kirkland, Michael Bowen, Leland Orser, Robert Wisden, Hiro Kanagawa, Demetri Goritsas, Brendan Beiser, Danielle Saklofsky, Jorge Vargas
Hoping to get attention from her wealthy father Alexander Hope (Jack Thompson), Emily (Alicia Silverstone) stages her own kidnapping by hiding in the trunk of her BMW. A few minutes later, the car is stolen by professional car thief Vincent Roche (Benicio Del Toro) and his partner Greg (Harry Connick Jr.). Life takes a turn when Alexander refuses to pay the ransom and sends his aide Raymond (Christopher Walken) to track her down. Meanwhile, an emotional Emily falls in love with Vincent and his lifestyle.
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First Sunday 2008   PG-13, 96 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: David E. Talbert
Cast: Ice Cube, Katt Williams, Tracy Morgan, Loretta Devine, Michael Beach, Keith David, Regina Hall, Malinda Williams, Chi McBride, Clifton Powell, Nicholas Turturro, Olivia Cole, Red Grant, C.J. Sanders, Rickey Smiley
Durell (Ice Cube) and LeeJohn (Tracy Morgan) have been friends since childhood and still have not learned how to stay out of trouble. When his ex-girlfriend Omunique (Regina Hall) threatens to move away with their young son (C.J. Sanders), Durell joins forces with LeeJohn to rob a church in order to provide funds to keep mother and son in town. They go to the church, but the money is missing, and now they hold the parishioners captive. Among the group of hostages are choirmaster Rickey (Katt Williams), Sister Doris (Loretta Devine), and Pastor Arthur Mitchell (Chi McBride). They are anything but a quiet group of victims and provide arguments convincing Durell and LeeJohn to repent and change their lives. 1 User Review
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Hellraiser: Inferno 2000 R, 99 min.
Genre: Drama / Horror / Thriller / Mystery
Director: Scott Derrickson
Cast: Craig Sheffer, Nicholas Turturro, Doug Bradley, James Remar, Carmen Argenziano, Matt George, Michael Shamus Wiles, Winifred Freedman, Nicholas Sadler, Noelle Evans, Lindsay Taylor, Sasha Barrese, Kathryn Joosten, Jessica Elliot, Christopher Neiman
In this fifth "Hellraiser" entry, the evil Pinhead (Doug Bradley) battles bad cop Detective Joseph Thorne (Craig Sheffer) who has been exiled to Hades. The battle is fought over a mysterious puzzle box that provides directions for the only exit back from Hell.
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The Hillside Strangler 2004 R, 97 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Chuck Parello
Cast: C. Thomas Howell, Nicholas Turturro, Allison Lange, Marisol Padilla Sanchez, Jennifer Tisdale, Lin Shaye, Kent Masters King, Aimee Brooks, Natasha Melnick, Damon Whitaker
Cousins Kenneth Bianchi (C. Thomas Howell) and Angelo (Nicholas Turturo) embark on a crime spree in L.A. that resulted in the murder of 10 women during the late 1970s.
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I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry 2007 PG-13, 115 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Dennis Dugan
Cast: Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Jessica Biel, Dan Aykroyd, Ving Rhames, Steve Buscemi, Nicholas Turturro, Allen Covert, Rachel Dratch, Richard Chamberlain, Nick Swardson, Blake Clark, Mary Pat Gleason, Matt Winston, Lance Bass
Larry Valentine (Kevin James) is a widower working as a New York City firefighter when he is told that only a spouse can claim life insurance benefits. This leaves his children out in the cold. As a solution, Larry and his fellow firefighter Chuck Levine (Adam Sandler), who just happens to be a womanizer, take part in a mock marriage to beat the system. After the fire department sends an inspector (Steve Buscemi) to investigate the "marriage," Chuck and Larry hire a lawyer, Alex McDonough (Jessica Biel). Alex believes their story and recommends that they go to Canada where they can be legally wed because in Canada gay marriage is legal. And, of course, gay jokes prevail throughout the film.
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 The Longest Yard 2005 PG-13, 113 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Peter Segal
Cast: Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Burt Reynolds, Nelly, Michael Irvin, James Cromwell, Walter Williamson, Bill Goldberg, Terry Crews, Bob Sapp, Lobo Sebastian, David Patrick Kelly, Nicholas Turturro, Dalip Singh, Steve Reevis
In this remake of the 1974 film about prisoners who square off against their guards in a game of football, Burt Reynolds is cast in the role of Coach Nate Scarborough, while Adam Sandler takes on the Burt Reynolds' old role of the former NFL pro, now prisoner, Paul "Wrecking" Crewe. Warden Hazen (James Cromwell) makes a deal with Crewe to help his prison guard team win the league championship. Crewe suggests that he train a team of convicts to play against the guards in a game that Hazen assumes will be an easy win for his team of guards. But, as Crewe and fellow prisoner Caretaker (Chris Rock) begin working with their team of convicts, Crewe decides to go for the win.
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Mac 1992  R, 117 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: John Turturro
Cast: John Turturro, Michael Badalucco, Carl Capotorto, Katherine Borowitz, John Amos, Olek Krupa, Ellen Barkin, Steven Randazzo, Matthew Sussman, Nicholas Turturro, Joe Paparone, Dennis Farina
Following their father's death, his three sons–Mac (John Turturro), Vico (Michael Badalucco), and Bruno (Carl Capotorto)–decide to follow on in the family business and form Vitelli Construction Company. But, working together proves difficult, and a falling-out develops in their relationships with each other.
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Shadow Conspiracy 1997  R, 103 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: George P. Cosmatos
Cast: Charlie Sheen, Linda Hamilton, Donald Sutherland, Stephen Lang, Sam Waterston, Ben Gazzara, Nicholas Turturro, Stanley Anderson, Theodore Bikel, Charles Cioffi
Conspiracy in the highest levels of government is the theme of this story featuring Charlie Sheen as the president's (Sam Waterston) special assistant and Linda Hamilton as a reporter who are the objects standing in the way of a hired killer (Stephen Lang). They must be silenced at all cost. So should this film.
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Three Wise Guys 2005 TV, 86 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Robert Iscove
Cast: Tom Arnold, Judd Nelson, Eddie McClintock, Nicholas Turturro, Katey Sagal, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe, Roddy Piper, Arye Gross, Kathy Lampkin, Josh Berry
Casino owner Murray Crown (Tom Arnold) hires hit men–Joey (Eddie McClintock), George (Judd Nelson), and Vincent (Nicholas Turturro)–to kill his accountant Leo (Arye Gross) before he gives incriminating evidence to Federal agents. While carrying out their assignment, the hit men meet crafty, pregnant Mary Ann (Jodi Lyn O'Keefe) who not only wraps Joey, George, and Vincent around her little finger but also teaches them the true meaning of Christmas.
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| 1. Dead and Alive: The Race for Gus Farace (1991)
aka: Mob Justice
2. Excess Baggage (1997)
3. Federal Hill (1994)
4. First Sunday (2008)
5. Hellraiser: Inferno (2000)
6. The Hillside Strangler (2004)
7. I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry (2007)
8. The Longest Yard (2005)
9. Mac (1992)
10. Shadow Conspiracy (1997)
11. Three Wise Guys (2005)
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