Biography: Abe Vigoda |

Slouch-shouldered, basset-faced character actor Abe Vigoda was the son of a Lower East Side tailor. Making his first stage appearance at 17, Vigoda used his GI Bill allotment to study at the American Theatre Wing. He then toiled away in obscurity for... more
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Tags: Family-Oriented Comedy Comedy Buddy Film Screwball Comedy 
Length: 95min
Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell, stars of the popular Nickelodeon series All That, confront the ogre of faceless corporate tyranny and have fun doing it in this comedy for young people. Ed (Mitchell) is a teenager who lives for his job at Good Burger,...

Tags: Thriller Supernatural Thriller 
Length: 90min
Angie Everhart, David Proval, Sal Mazzotta and Abe Vigoda star in co-directors Mazzotta and Brian Cavallaro's horror omnibus exploring the shadowy areas between life and death, and the unexplored darkness that lurks just beneath our collective...

Tags: Crime Comedy Crime Comedy Post-Noir (Modern Noir) Comedy Thriller 
Length: 103min
In this Quentin Tarantino-style blood-drenched pseudo-film noir, Denis Leary plays a hood named Johnny who, after getting out of prison, dedicates himself to exacting revenge on mobsters who brutally injured his father. Ned Lynch (Larry Bishop, who...

Cast: Robert De Niro Abe Vigoda   
Tags: Crime Drama Gangster Film Biopic Crime 
Length: 240min
The key figure in this two-part TV mob miniseries is Mafia snitch Sammy "The Bull" Gravano (Nicholas Turturro). Gravano ratted on John Gotti (Tom Sizemore), who manipulated the 1985 murder of mob boss Paul Castellano (Abe Vigoda). Gravano is seen...

Cast: Shelley Winters   
Tags: Comedy Courtroom Comedy 
Length: 87min
A goofy slacker wreaks havoc after worming his way onto the jury of a high-profile court case in this broad comedy. The extremely unmotivated Tommy Collins (Pauly Shore) has found himself homeless after being kicked out by his mother, and he needs a...

Tags: Urban Drama Crime Drama Melodrama 
Length: 125min
Wesley Snipes and Michael Wright play druglord brothers who have a mob-like crime empire in the Sugar Hill section of Harlem. Through flashbacks, we see how Roemello Skuggs (Snipes) and Raynathan Skuggs (Wright) entered the drug culture, with...

Tags: Action Thriller Action Adventure Crime 
Length: 90min
Mafia hijinks provide the basis of this violent crime drama. The trouble begins the night before an uneasy truce between the warring Malucci family and the Diamonds is to begin. A volatile gang member starts it all when he launches a dirty surprise...

Cast: Bruce Willis John Travolta George Segal Olympia Dukakis Amy Heckerling   
Tags: Comedy Domestic Comedy 
Length: 95min
Though its PG-13 rating is well earned, Look Who's Talking has some elements that might appeal to a family audience. Chief among them, of course, is the "talking baby" protagonist. The product of an extramarital affair, infant Mikey (played by several...

Cast: Meg Ryan Tom Hanks Lloyd Bridges Robert Stack Steven Spielberg Georges Delerue Frank Marshall Kathleen Kennedy 
Tags: Comedy Fantasy Romantic Comedy Fantasy Comedy 
Length: 106min
Academy Award-winning screenwriter John Patrick Shanley's first foray into the director's chair is a quirky romantic fantasy, featuring Bo Welch's signature production design. Tom Hanks plays Joe Banks, a man who hates his job, thinks the overhead...

Cast: Sam Elliott Cloris Leachman   
Tags: Children's Fantasy Animal Picture Drama Fantasy Family 
Length: 102min
If you know the Clement Clark Moore poem, you'll know that Prancer is one of Santa Claus' "eight tiny reindeer." When 9-year-old Rebecca Harrell, who still believes in Santa despite the remonstrations of her parents and the taunts of her peers,...
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