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Movies with Joe Grifasi

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Movies found: 21, viewing from 1 to 20
IMDB Rating: 6.7

Ironweed

Albany, New York, Halloween, 1938. Francis Phelan and Helen Archer are bums, back in their birth city. She was a singer on the radio, he a major league pitcher. Death surrounds them: she's sick, a pal has cancer, he digs graves at the cemetery and visits the grave of his infant son whom he dropped; visions of his past haunt him, including ghosts of two men he killed. That night, out drinking, Helen tries to sing at a bar. Next day, Fran visits his wife and children and meets a grandson. He could stay, but decides it's not for him. Helen gets their things out of storage and finds a hotel. Amidst their mistakes and dereliction, the film explore...

Genres: Dr
Country: USA
Actors: Meryl Streep, Jack Nicholson, Joe Grifasi
Directors: Hector Babenco
Year: 1987
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 7.6

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

A re-run of many of the gags from the original TV series 'Police Squad'. An Airplane type spoof, this time with the an incompetent lieutenant (Drebin) who always 'gets his man'. Visual gags come thick and fast, and it's impossible to catch them all with one viewing. The plot.. Queen Elizabeth II of England is coming to town, and Vincent Ludwig has plans to assassinate her using a brainwashed baseball player.

Genres: ActionComedyCr
Country: USA
Actors: Leslie Nielsen, Joe Grifasi, George Kennedy
Directors: David Zucker
Year: 1988
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
 
IMDB Rating: 6

13 Going on 30

It's 1987, and geeky Jenna wants to be popular. After her 13th birthday party goes awry, Jenna wishes she could just be 30 instead - only to wake up and discover that she's flash-forwarded 17 years. Now a sexy, successful magazine editor, Jena finds out that being an adult isn't necessarily all it's cracked up to be.

Genres: ComedyRomanceFant
Country: USA
Actors: Judy Greer, Mark Ruffalo, Kiersten Warren
Directors: Gary Winick
Year: 2004
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
 
IMDB Rating: 5.8

Slow Burn

District attorney Ford Cole is running for mayor, promising to capture the city's elusive crime boss, Danny Ludin. On the night of a gas link in the inner city, his interview with a national reporter is interrupted by word that his best prosecutor, Nora Timmer, who's also his lover, has killed a man she claims was assaulting her. A few minutes later, a man shows up at Cole's office claiming it was murder, implicating Nora in complicated schemes and crimes. Cole wants a few hours to get to the bottom of a mess that quickly includes land deals, shell corporations, and political corruption. Who's setting up whom?

Genres: ThrillerDramaMyst
Country: USA
Actors: Bruce McGill, Joe Grifasi, Fisher Stevens
Directors: Wayne Beach
Year: 2005
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
 
IMDB Rating: 7.8

61*

Summer, 1961: Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle are on pace to break the most hallowed record in U.S. sports, Babe Ruth's single-season 60 home runs. It's a big story, and the intense, plain-spoken Maris is the bad guy: sports writers bait him and minimize his talent, fans cheer Mantle, the league's golden boy, and baseball's commissioner announces that Ruth's record stands unless it's broken within 154 games. Any record set after 154 games of the new 162-game schedule will have an asterisk. The film follows the boys of summer, on and off the field: their friendship, the stresses on Maris, his frustration with the negative attention, and his desi...

Genres: DramaHistorySp
Country: USA
Actors: Bob Gunton, Chris Bauer, Barry Pepper
Directors: Billy Crystal
Year: 2001
Available Quality: Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
 
IMDB Rating: 5.3

Money Train

Two foster brothers can't convince anyone that they're just that; But that's old hat to them. Seeing it all the time, they decide that they have to rob it; The money train that collects and transports the station's fare cash.

Genres: ActionComedyCr
Country: USA
Actors: Chris Cooper, Wesley Snipes, Woody Harrelson
Directors: Joseph Ruben
Year: 1995
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
 
IMDB Rating: 7.4

The Hudsucker Proxy

When Waring Hudsucker, head of hugely successful Hudsucker Industries, commits suicide, his board of directors, led by Sidney Mussberger, comes up with a brilliant plan to make a lot of money: appoint a moron to run the company. When the stock falls low enough, Sidney and friends can buy it up for pennies on the dollar, take over the company, and restore its fortunes. They choose idealistic Norville Barnes, who just started in the mail room. Norville is whacky enough to drive any company to ruin, but soon, tough reporter Amy Archer smells a rat and begins an undercover investigation of Hudsucker Industries.

Genres: ComedyRomanceFant
Country: Germany, USA, UK
Actors: Paul Newman, Joe Grifasi, Bruce Campbell
Directors: Joel Coen
Year: 1994
Available Quality: DVD, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
 
IMDB Rating: 5.8

Big Business

In the 1940s in the small town of Jupiter Hollow, two sets of identical twins are born in the same hospital on the same night. One set to a poor local family and the other to a rich family just passing through. The dizzy nurse on duty accidentally mixes the twins unbeknown to the parents. Our story flashes forward to the 1980s where the mismatched sets of twins are about to cross paths following a big business deal to closedown the Jupiter Hollow factory.

Genres: Com
Country: USA
Actors: Edward Herrmann, Deborah Rush, J.C. Quinn
Directors: Jim Abrahams
Year: 1988
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
 
IMDB Rating: 7.7

Lewis Black: Red, White and Screwed

the way I see it...

Genres: Com
Country: USA
Actors: Joe Grifasi, Lewis Black
Directors: Paul Miller
Year: 2006
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 7

Benny & Joon

In a small town, an auto mechanic named Benny is devoted to taking care of his mentally ill sister, Joon, who can barely function alone in the real world despite being a talented artist. This relatively stable situation is shaken up when Benny is obliged in a poker game to welcome another player's relative, Sam, to his home for a few days. When Sam arrives, he quickly makes an impression with his quietly eccentric ways which emulate the antics of the great silent movie comedian, Buster Keaton. Without Benny's full knowledge, Sam and Joon find themselves drawn to each other to the fullest degree. However when Benny finds out, it creates a rift...

Genres: ComedyRomanceDr
Country: USA
Actors: William H. Macy, Dan Hedaya, Julianne Moore
Directors: Jeremiah S. Chechik
Year: 1993
Available Quality: Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
 
IMDB Rating: 7.1

Moonstruck

Loretta Castorini, a Brooklyn bookkeeper in her late 30s whose husband died several years earlier in a bus accident, decides it's time to get married again. So she accepts the proposal of a nice, middle-aged fellow named Johnny Cammareri. Loretta is convinced her first marriage was cursed because she and her husband had gotten married at City Hall; this time, she's determined to do things right, even as she admits to her mother, Rose, that she's not really in love with Johnny. (To which Rose replies: "Good. When you love them, they drive you crazy, 'cause they know they can." Rose speaks from rueful experience; she suspects, with good reason,...

Genres: ComedyRomanceDr
Country: USA
Actors: Nicolas Cage, Vincent Gardenia, Julie Bovasso
Directors: Norman Jewison
Year: 1987
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
 
IMDB Rating: 7.8

Matewan

Mingo County, West Virginia, 1920. Coal miners, struggling to form a union, are up against company operators and gun thugs; Black and Italian miners, brought in by the company to break the strike, are caught between the two forces. Union activist and ex-Wobbly Joe Kenehan, sent to help organize the union, determines to bring the local, Black, and Italian groups together. Drawn from an actual incident; the characters of Sid Hatfield, Cabell Testerman, C. E. Lively, and Few Clothes Johnson were based on real people.

Genres: DramaHist
Country: USA
Actors: Josh Mostel, Chris Cooper, Bob Gunton
Directors: John Sayles
Year: 1987
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 6.5

F/X

A movies special effects man is hired by a government agency to help stage the assassination of a well known gangster. When the agency double cross him, he uses his special effects to trap the gangster and the corrupt agents.

Genres: ActionCrimeThril
Country: USA
Actors: Cliff De Young, Jerry Orbach, Joe Grifasi
Directors: Robert Mandel
Year: 1986
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 5.2

The Front

Assigned by his politically cunning district attorney boss (Andie MacDowell) to reopen a decades-old murder case, astute Det. Win Garano (Daniel Sunjata) uncovers startling connections between the past and present that throw his life into grave peril. Set in and around the Boston suburb of Watertown, this Lifetime mystery movie also stars Ashley Williams as Win's skeptical partner and Diahann Carroll as his grandmother.

Genres: CrimeMyst
Country: USA
Actors: Joe Grifasi, Andie MacDowell, Zak Santiago
Directors: Tom McLoughlin
Year: 2010
Available Quality: DVD, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 6.2

One Fine Day

Melanie Parker, an architect and mother of Sammy, and Jack Taylor, a newspaper columnist and father of Maggie, are both divorced. They meet one morning when overwhelmed Jack is left unexpectedly with Maggie and forgets that Melanie was to take her to school. As a result, both children miss their school field trip and are stuck with the parents. The two adults project their negative stereotypes of ex-spouses on each other, but end up needing to rely on each other to watch the children as each must save his job. Humor is added by Sammy's propensity for lodging objects in his nose and Maggie's tendency to wander.

Genres: ComedyRoma
Country: USA
Actors: Joe Grifasi, Alex D. Linz, George Clooney
Directors: Michael Hoffman
Year: 1996
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 8.2

The Deer Hunter

Michael, Steven and Nick are young factory workers from Pennsylvania who enlist into the Army to fight in Vietnam. Before they go, Steven marries the pregnant Angela and their wedding-party is also the men's farewell party. After some time and many horrors the three friends fall in the hands of the Vietcong and are brought to a prison camp in which they are forced to play Russian roulette against each other. Michael makes it possible for them to escape, but they soon get separated again.

Genres: Drama
Country: USA, UK
Actors: Meryl Streep, Christopher Walken, Joe Grifasi
Directors: Michael Cimino
Year: 1978
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
 
IMDB Rating: 6.8

Presumed Innocent

Rich with ambiguity, this smooth adaptation of Scott Turow's bestselling mystery novel stars Harrison Ford as Rusty Sabich, the prosecuting attorney assigned to a case involving the murder of a beautiful, seductive lawyer (Greta Scacchi) with whom he'd been having a secret affair. After the investigation gets off to a slow start, damning evidence points to Rusty as the prime suspect. His career is destroyed when his superior and secondary suspect Raymond Horgan (Brian Dennehy) sets him up for the fall. Bonnie Bedelia plays Rusty's wife Barbara, who is not above suspicion herself. While Ford's performance rides a fine line between presumed inn...

Genres: CrimeThrillerDr
Country: USA
Actors: Harrison Ford, Joe Grifasi, John Spencer
Directors: Alan J. Pakula
Year: 1990
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
 
IMDB Rating: 6.1

Dark Matter

Liu Xing is a scholarship boy from China, newly arrived in Salt Lake City, a graduate student in cosmology, in Utah to study in Professor Reiser's prestigious program. Back in China, Liu Xing's parents are proud of him, and he dedicates himself to fulfilling their hopes. All the graduate students in the program work on projects that extend and further Reiser's model of the origins of the universe. Liu Xing does well until his own theories move him away from Reiser's. Will Reiser and the department recognize Liu Xing's brilliance? Can the young man's benefactor, Joanna Silver, intercede?

Genres: Dr
Country: USA
Actors: Meryl Streep, Bill Irwin, Joe Grifasi
Directors: Shi-Zheng Chen
Year: 2007
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 5.4

Batman Forever

Batman is back. This time, he faces several challenges. Harvey Dent (Alias Two-Face) who had acid thrown on his face, Edward Nygma (Alias The Riddler) who has invented a device that manipulates human brainwaves and transfers them into his own head, Dr. Chace Maridian, who has a major crush on him and not much his alter-ego Bruce Wayne, and Dick Grayson (Alias Robin), who lost his family at the hands of Two-Face and is taken in by Wayne. Batman, now must train Dick Grayson and confront both Two-Face and The Riddler to save Gotham City.HD 720p PC, Mac, PS3 and XBOX 360 COMPATIBLE

Genres: ActionCrimeThril
Country: USA, UK
Actors: Nicole Kidman, Tommy Lee Jones, Drew Barrymore
Directors: Joel Schumacher
Year: 1995
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
 
IMDB Rating: 6.1

Brewster's Millions

Montgomery "Monty" Brewster is a baseball player who has going back and forth from the minors to the majors for nearly 15 years. After getting into a brawl in a bar, he and his friend end up in jail, his team has not only decided not bail him out but to cut him. At his hearing Monty doesn't know what to do but a man who has been following him for sometime appears in court and offers to pay his bail. Monty assumes that it's a baseball scout but when they arrive at where they were going, Monty is taken to a law office and informed that he is the sole heir of a man who is one of the richest men in the country, who is also his long lost uncle. Hi...

Genres: Com
Country: USA
Actors: John Candy, Stephen Collins, Richard Pryor
Directors: Walter Hill
Year: 1985
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, iPod
 
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