Against the Law 1997  N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Action / Thriller
Director: Jim Wynorski
Cast: Richard Grieco, Nancy Allen, Nick Mancuso, Frank Lloyd, Herb Mitchell, Christopher Pettiet, Tim Colceri, Cole S. McKay, Randy Hall, Steven Ford, Thomas Mikal Ford, Randy Crowder
Gunfighter Rex (Richard Grieco) makes a career of challenging policemen to showdowns in order to gain the reputation as the world's fastest gun. Now he comes across an officer, John Shepard (Nick Mancuso), who has gained attention for gunning down crooks. Rex's reputation would soar if he could get a showdown with Shepard.
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The Apostate 1998 R, 95 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: William Gove
Cast: Dennis Hopper, Richard Grieco, Efrain Figueroa, Bridget White, Kristin Minter, Clive Turner, Frank Medrano, Pablo Cunqueiro, Branden Williams, Perri Lister
Set in San Juan, Puerto Rico, this film follows a priest (Richard Grieco), who is also a painter, as he helps the police find the person responsible for grisly murders, including the murder of his brother. The search takes him to haunts for artists, and one artist in particular. Barely watchable.
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Blackheart 1998  R, 95 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Dominic Shiach
Cast: Richard Grieco, Christopher Plummer, Fiona Loewi, Maria Conchita Alonso, Alan C. Peterson, Lisa Ryder, William MacDonald, Bill Lake, Derek Ritschel, Sam Bishop
Con artists Ray and Annette (Richard Grieco and Maria Conchita Alonso) seem to have found a good target when they meet a woman who has just inherited a fortune. Greed gets in the way.
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The Demolitionist 1995  R, 100 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi / Action / Thriller
Director: Robert Kurtzman
Cast: Bruce Abbott, Nicole Eggert, Richard Grieco, Randy Vasquez, Jack Nance, Heather Langenkamp, Susan Tyrrell, Dan Hicks, Peter Jason, Tom Savini, Sarah Douglas, Andras Jones, David Anthony Marshall
This low-budget film revolves around a scientist (Bruce Abbott) who re-animates a slain undercover cop (Nicole Eggert). She then sets out to avenge her premature demise. Bombs away!
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Final Payback 2001 N/R, 102 min.
Genre: Action / Thriller
Director: Art Camacho
Cast: Richard Grieco, Martin Kove, Laura Harring, John Saxon, Michael Bowen, Corbin Bernsen, Priscilla Barnes, Sherrie Rose, David "Shark" Fralick, Jeanette O'Connor
Although ex-cop Joey Randall (Richard Grieco) had been enjoying an affair with the police chief's (John Saxon) wife (Priscilla Barnes), when she is murdered he insists that he had nothing to do with the crime. Despite the police breathing down his neck, Joey stays one step ahead in tracking down the killer.
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Heaven or Vegas 1997 R, 110 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Gregory C. Haynes
Cast: Richard Grieco, Yasmine Bleeth, Sarah Schaub, Geoffrey Blake, Monica Potter, Andy Romano, Marklen Kennedy, Suzanne Barnes, Christian Martin, Jim Eckland
A gigolo, Navy (Richard Grieco), and a prostitute, Rachel (Yasmine Bleeth), are tired of their Las Vegas casino lifestyle and head for Montana where love–supposedly–conquers all.
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Mobsters 1991 R, 104 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Michael Karbelnikoff
Cast: Christian Slater, Patrick Dempsey, Richard Grieco, Costas Mandylor, F. Murray Abraham, Lara Flynn Boyle, Anthony Quinn, Rodney Eastman, Jeremy Schoenberg, Michael Gambon, Chris Penn, Miles Perlich
This film is based on the lives of 20th century gangsters–Lucky Luciano, Frank Costello, Bugsy Siegel, and Meyer Lansky (Christian Slater, Costas Mandylor, Richard Grieco, and Patrick Dempsey). The story relates their rise from young thugs on the streets of New York in the early 1900s to their teaming up and controlling organized crime.
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 A Night at the Roxbury 1998 PG-13, 86 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: John Fortenberry
Cast: Will Ferrell, Chris Kattan, Dan Hedaya, Molly Shannon, Richard Grieco, Loni Anderson, Chazz Palminteri, Elisa Donovan, Dwayne Hickman, Jennifer Coolidge, Michael Clarke Duncan, Maree Cheatham, Colin Quinn, Eva Mendes, Mark McKinney
The Butabi brothers–Steve (Will Ferrell) and Doug (Chris Kattan)–work in an artificial-flower shop by day but dream of picking up women in the posh clubs of Los Angeles. One night they get into the top club–the Roxbury–and their experiences are all down hill from there.
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Point Doom 1999 N/R, 100 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Art Camacho
Cast: Richard Grieco, Andrew Dice Clay, Angie Everhart, Jennifer O'Dell, Ice-T, Zach Galligan, John Enos III, Sebastian Bach, Bobby Young, Patti Ross
Biker Rick Hansen (Richard Grieco) is not a nice person–he even steals drugs from his fellow bikers. His girlfriend, Stephanie (Jennifer O'Dell), leaves him for another when she can no longer tolerate his abuse and inadvertently takes the stolen drugs. Rick kidnaps Stephanie's sister to use as a bargaining chip to get the drugs back. Poor throughout.
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| 1. Against the Law (1997)
2. The Apostate (1998)
3. Blackheart (1998)
4. The Demolitionist (1995)
5. Final Payback (2001)
6. Heaven or Vegas (1997)
7. Mobsters (1991)
8. A Night at the Roxbury (1998)
9. Point Doom (1999)
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