Biography: William Forsythe |
Moving easily from comedies to drama, character actor William "Bill" Forsythe has been busy in feature films since the early '80s, when he debuted with a small role in Smokey Bites the Dust (1981). In addition, he frequently appears on television and... more
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Tags: Crime Thriller Thriller
Length: 90min
In this crime thriller, Ray (William Forsythe) has just been released from prison after serving 14 years for a murder he insists he didn't commit. Ray meets Rita (Kari Wuhrer), an attractive prostitute, and while she seems more than fond of Ray, Ray...
Cast: Edward James Olmos
Tags: Crime Drama Crime Thriller Gangster Film Drama Crime
Length: 119min
Edward J. Olmos made his directorial bow with the powerhouse crime saga American Me. Olmos stars as street-gang leader Santana, who during his 18 years in Folsom Prison rules over all the drug-and-murder activities behind bars. Upon his release,...
Tags: Action Thriller Action
Length: 91min
In the early '90s, Brian Bosworth made the seamless transition from football bad boy to onscreen bad ass. In Stone Cold, the Boz plays cop Joe Huff, a brute force specialist. The FBI contracts him to take down a biker gang known as the Brotherhood,...
Cast: Helen Hunt Eric Stoltz Wesley Snipes Elizabeth Peña
Tags: Ensemble Film Psychological Drama Medical Drama Drama
Length: 106min
Paralyzed in a 1984 accident, writer/director Neal Jimenez (of River's Edge fame) channelled his own experiences and emotions into his 1991 film Waterdance. Eric Stoltz stars as a young writer left incapacitated by a hiking accident. He is placed in a...
Cast: John Flynn Jerry Orbach
Tags: Police Detective Film Action Thriller Action
Length: 91min
Steven Seagal plays a good if troubled man living in a corrupt world (sound familiar yet?) in this action drama. Gino Felino (Seagal) is a cop who grew up in a tough Brooklyn neighborhood, and while many of his old friends now live on the other side...
Cast: Natasha Richardson Paul Schrader Ving Rhames William Forsythe
Length: 108min
A newspaper heiress is kidnapped, brainwashed, and forced to join a group of terrorist bank robbers in this docudrama, based on the saga of Patricia Hearst. In 1974, Hearst (Natasha Richardson), the granddaughter of publishing tycoon William Randolph...
Cast: Jerzy Skolimowski
Tags: Romance Period Film Romantic Drama Drama
Length: 102min
Based on the novel by Ivan Turgenev, this drama tells of a young Russian noble during the mid 19th century who, although engaged to a young pastry chef, falls for a seductive married noblewoman who has arranged to buy his estate. Timothy Hutton,...
Cast: John Frankenheimer
Tags: Police Detective Film Crime Action Action Thriller
Length: 102min
A police detective (Don Johnson), whose job is the only thing he has left in his life, must investigate the murder of a fellow officer. He follows the trail and is shocked to find a white-supremacist conspiracy in the process. ~ John Bush, All Movie Guide
Cast: Nicolas Cage Joel Coen Holly Hunter Ethan Coen John Goodman
Tags: Domestic Comedy Crime Comedy Comedy
Length: 94min
Combining influences from Tex Avery cartoons to Sam Raimi horror movies to 1940s B-movies, Joel Coen and Ethan Coen followed up the stylish film noir of their debut, Blood Simple (1984), with this frantic screwball comedy. H.I. "Hi" McDonnough...
Cast: Samuel Fuller
Tags: Drama
Length: 88min
Distressed at their father's imminent demise, his three sons decide to try and make his last wish come true while he is yet alive. Though he is disabled by a stroke and unable to communicate, his roommate in the Veteran's hospital knows that he has...
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