Amy Locane

Amy Rose Locane (born December 19, 1971) is an American television and film actress. She is best known for her role in John Waters' 1990 musical comedy Cry-Baby. In September 2020, Locane began serving an eight-year sentence for a fatal DUI car crash that occurred in 2010. She had previously been sentenced to three years in prison, of which she served two and a half, and was re-sentenced due to the leniency of the original sentence.

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Airheads (1994)

The Lone Rangers have heavy-metal dreams and a single demo tape they can't get anyone to play. The solution: Hijack an FM rock radio station and hold the deejays hostage until they agree to broadcast the band's tape.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Lehmann
CAST:  Brendan Fraser  •  Steve Buscemi  •  Adam Sandler  •  Chris Farley

The Lone Rangers have heavy-metal dreams and a single demo tape they can't get anyone to play. The solution: Hijack an FM rock radio station and hold the deejays hostage until they agree to broadcast the band's tape.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Lehmann
CAST:  Brendan Fraser  •  Steve Buscemi  •  Adam Sandler  •  Chris Farley

Blue Sky (1994)

Hank Marshall is a tough, square-jawed, straitlaced Army engineer and nuclear science expert, assigned to help conduct weapons testing in 1950s America. Hank has become a thorn in the side of the Army, though, for a couple of very different reasons. He is an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tony Richardson
CAST:  Jessica Lange  •  Tommy Lee Jones  •  Powers Boothe  •  Carrie Snodgress

Hank Marshall is a tough, square-jawed, straitlaced Army engineer and nuclear science expert, assigned to help conduct weapons testing in 1950s America. Hank has become a thorn in the side of the Army, though, for a couple of very different reasons. He is an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tony Richardson
CAST:  Jessica Lange  •  Tommy Lee Jones  •  Powers Boothe  •  Carrie Snodgress

Cry-Baby (1990)

FunGoofyMusicalSleep-through

A prim and proper schoolgirl goes against her society grandmother's wishes when she dates a motorcycle-riding juvenile delinquent.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Waters
CAST:  Johnny Depp  •  Amy Locane  •  Polly Bergen  •  Susan Tyrrell

A prim and proper schoolgirl goes against her society grandmother's wishes when she dates a motorcycle-riding juvenile delinquent.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Waters
CAST:  Johnny Depp  •  Amy Locane  •  Polly Bergen  •  Susan Tyrrell

Ebenezer (1998)

A Wild West retelling of Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol," with Scrooge as a land baron, gunfighter, and card cheat who is visited by three spirits who attempt to teach him the true meaning of Christmas.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ken Jubenvill
CAST:  Jack Palance  •  Ricky Schroder  •  Amy Locane  •  Richard Comar

A Wild West retelling of Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol," with Scrooge as a land baron, gunfighter, and card cheat who is visited by three spirits who attempt to teach him the true meaning of Christmas.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ken Jubenvill
CAST:  Jack Palance  •  Ricky Schroder  •  Amy Locane  •  Richard Comar

School Ties (1992)

Thought provokingGrippingClassicDisturbing

When David Greene receives a football scholarship to a prestigious prep school in the 1950s, he feels pressure to hide the fact that he is Jewish from his classmates and teachers, fearing that they may be anti-Semitic. He quickly becomes the big man on campus ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Mandel
CAST:  Brendan Fraser  •  Matt Damon  •  Chris O'Donnell  •  Randall Batinkoff

When David Greene receives a football scholarship to a prestigious prep school in the 1950s, he feels pressure to hide the fact that he is Jewish from his classmates and teachers, fearing that they may be anti-Semitic. He quickly becomes the big man on campus ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Mandel
CAST:  Brendan Fraser  •  Matt Damon  •  Chris O'Donnell  •  Randall Batinkoff

Secretary (2002)

Thought provokingIntenseRomanticComplex

A young woman, recently released from a mental hospital, gets a job as a secretary to a demanding lawyer, where their employer-employee relationship turns into a sexual, sadomasochistic one.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steven Shainberg
CAST:  James Spader  •  Maggie Gyllenhaal  •  Jeremy Davies  •  Lesley Ann Warren

A young woman, recently released from a mental hospital, gets a job as a secretary to a demanding lawyer, where their employer-employee relationship turns into a sexual, sadomasochistic one.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steven Shainberg
CAST:  James Spader  •  Maggie Gyllenhaal  •  Jeremy Davies  •  Lesley Ann Warren

Bongwater (1998)

David is an artist and a pothead. He's fallen in love with the beautiful and sexy Serena, and things are going simply splendidly until poor David's house burns down. Serena doesn't need the bad vibes, so she splits the scene and runs off to New York with rocker and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Sears
CAST:  Luke Wilson  •  Jack Black  •  Andy Dick  •  Brittany Murphy

David is an artist and a pothead. He's fallen in love with the beautiful and sexy Serena, and things are going simply splendidly until poor David's house burns down. Serena doesn't need the bad vibes, so she splits the scene and runs off to New York with rocker and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Sears
CAST:  Luke Wilson  •  Jack Black  •  Andy Dick  •  Brittany Murphy

Prefontaine (1997)

It's the true-life story of legendary track star Steve Prefontaine, the exciting and sometimes controversial "James Dean of Track," whose spirit captured the heart of the nation! Cocky, charismatic, and tough, "Pre" was a running rebel who defied rules, pushed ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steve James
CAST:  Jared Leto  •  R. Lee Ermey  •  Ed O'Neill  •  Breckin Meyer

It's the true-life story of legendary track star Steve Prefontaine, the exciting and sometimes controversial "James Dean of Track," whose spirit captured the heart of the nation! Cocky, charismatic, and tough, "Pre" was a running rebel who defied rules, pushed ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steve James
CAST:  Jared Leto  •  R. Lee Ermey  •  Ed O'Neill  •  Breckin Meyer

Going All the Way (1997)

Korean War--era veterans and ex-classmates "Gunner" Casselman and "Sonny" Burns reunite upon their return home. Gunner, who spent the war years abroad, is trying to convince his mother that his gal Marty is good enough for him, while Sonny, who was stationed ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark Pellington
CAST:  Jeremy Davies  •  Ben Affleck  •  Amy Locane  •  Rose McGowan

Korean War--era veterans and ex-classmates "Gunner" Casselman and "Sonny" Burns reunite upon their return home. Gunner, who spent the war years abroad, is trying to convince his mother that his gal Marty is good enough for him, while Sonny, who was stationed ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark Pellington
CAST:  Jeremy Davies  •  Ben Affleck  •  Amy Locane  •  Rose McGowan

Bram Stoker's Legend of the Mummy (1998)

Louis Gossett Jr., Richard Karn, and Amy Locane star in this supernatural horror tale about a mummy with a heart that bears a power beyond that of our world. When the mummy attacks archaeologist Dr. Trelawny, his colleagues have to trace the source of the ghoul's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeffrey Obrow
CAST:  Louis Gossett Jr.  •  Amy Locane  •  Eric Lutes  •  Mark Lindsay Chapman

Louis Gossett Jr., Richard Karn, and Amy Locane star in this supernatural horror tale about a mummy with a heart that bears a power beyond that of our world. When the mummy attacks archaeologist Dr. Trelawny, his colleagues have to trace the source of the ghoul's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeffrey Obrow
CAST:  Louis Gossett Jr.  •  Amy Locane  •  Eric Lutes  •  Mark Lindsay Chapman

Lost Angels (1989)

Rich L.A. party brat Tim spins into a cycle of despair after his parents divorce, and trying to fill the void with drugs and trouble only buys him a ticket to an asylum. But with the help of a psychiatrist who has taken an interest in him, will Tim try to pull ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hugh Hudson
CAST:  Donald Sutherland  •  Adam Horovitz  •  Amy Locane  •  Don Bloomfield

Rich L.A. party brat Tim spins into a cycle of despair after his parents divorce, and trying to fill the void with drugs and trouble only buys him a ticket to an asylum. But with the help of a psychiatrist who has taken an interest in him, will Tim try to pull ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hugh Hudson
CAST:  Donald Sutherland  •  Adam Horovitz  •  Amy Locane  •  Don Bloomfield

The Girl Gets Moe (1997)

Importing illegal automatic weapons for resale is a big business and Moe is the middleman. Even with the huge monetary rewards available, he finds that his love life is suffering and he is looking for that special someone. When he finds her, he wants to become ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  James Bruce
CAST:  Tony Danza  •  Elizabeth Barondes  •  Michael Madsen  •  Rustam Branaman

Importing illegal automatic weapons for resale is a big business and Moe is the middleman. Even with the huge monetary rewards available, he finds that his love life is suffering and he is looking for that special someone. When he finds her, he wants to become ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  James Bruce
CAST:  Tony Danza  •  Elizabeth Barondes  •  Michael Madsen  •  Rustam Branaman

Route 9 (1998)

During a routine surveilance on desolate Route 9, two small town deputies come across over one million dollars in cash, a van full of drugs, several dead bodies and not a witness in sight.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Mackay
CAST:  Kyle MacLachlan  •  Peter Coyote  •  Amy Locane  •  Wade Williams

During a routine surveilance on desolate Route 9, two small town deputies come across over one million dollars in cash, a van full of drugs, several dead bodies and not a witness in sight.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Mackay
CAST:  Kyle MacLachlan  •  Peter Coyote  •  Amy Locane  •  Wade Williams

Bad Karma (2002)

Mental Patient terrorizes her Psychiatrist who she believes is the reincarnation of Jack the Ripper.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Hough
CAST:  Patsy Kensit  •  Patrick Muldoon  •  Amy Locane  •  Amy Huberman

Mental Patient terrorizes her Psychiatrist who she believes is the reincarnation of Jack the Ripper.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Hough
CAST:  Patsy Kensit  •  Patrick Muldoon  •  Amy Locane  •  Amy Huberman

Implicated (1999)

In this offbeat thriller, Ann is a young woman trying to put her life back together after she lost her child in a car wreck. Formerly a single mother, Ann has recently started dating a man named Tom, and one day Tom asks Ann for a favor -- would she be willing to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Irving Belateche
CAST:  William McNamara  •  Amy Locane  •  Frederic Forrest  •  Philip Baker Hall

In this offbeat thriller, Ann is a young woman trying to put her life back together after she lost her child in a car wreck. Formerly a single mother, Ann has recently started dating a man named Tom, and one day Tom asks Ann for a favor -- would she be willing to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Irving Belateche
CAST:  William McNamara  •  Amy Locane  •  Frederic Forrest  •  Philip Baker Hall

Carried Away (1996)

Based on Jim Harrison's book, "Farmer". 47-year-old Joseph Svenden lives on the family farm with his dying mother and teaches at a two room schoolhouse with Rosealee, his lover and his best friend's widow. Joseph, who lacks a college degree, learns that he will ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bruno Barreto
CAST:  Dennis Hopper  •  Amy Irving  •  Amy Locane  •  Julie Harris

Based on Jim Harrison's book, "Farmer". 47-year-old Joseph Svenden lives on the family farm with his dying mother and teaches at a two room schoolhouse with Rosealee, his lover and his best friend's widow. Joseph, who lacks a college degree, learns that he will ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bruno Barreto
CAST:  Dennis Hopper  •  Amy Irving  •  Amy Locane  •  Julie Harris

Alien Express (2005)

A new super train is built when a meteorite crashes near by, releasing a tiny creature. Once it kills and consumes everyone on board the train, it begins to grow and multiply into hordes of different creatures.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Turi Meyer
CAST:  Lou Diamond Phillips  •  Todd Bridges  •  Barry Corbin  •  Amy Locane

A new super train is built when a meteorite crashes near by, releasing a tiny creature. Once it kills and consumes everyone on board the train, it begins to grow and multiply into hordes of different creatures.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Turi Meyer
CAST:  Lou Diamond Phillips  •  Todd Bridges  •  Barry Corbin  •  Amy Locane

Mystery Woman (2003)

A famous writer is found hanged in his office. At first, all police investigations conclude that it was suicide, but when Samantha Kinsey, owner of Seller 'Mystery Woman' starts his own investigation, he discovers that there is chance that has been committed murder ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Walter Klenhard
CAST:  Kellie Martin  •  Constance Zimmer  •  Amy Locane  •  J.E. Freeman

A famous writer is found hanged in his office. At first, all police investigations conclude that it was suicide, but when Samantha Kinsey, owner of Seller 'Mystery Woman' starts his own investigation, he discovers that there is chance that has been committed murder ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Walter Klenhard
CAST:  Kellie Martin  •  Constance Zimmer  •  Amy Locane  •  J.E. Freeman

End of Summer (1997)

An unmarried aristocrat (Jacqueline Bisset) resists the advances of the adventurous man (Peter Weller) whom she actually desires, causing him to turn his attentions to her new ward (Amy Locane) and a young maid (Karen Dwyer).  (more)

DIRECTION:  Linda Yellen
CAST:  Jacqueline Bisset  •  Peter Weller  •  Julian Sands  •  Amy Locane

An unmarried aristocrat (Jacqueline Bisset) resists the advances of the adventurous man (Peter Weller) whom she actually desires, causing him to turn his attentions to her new ward (Amy Locane) and a young maid (Karen Dwyer).  (more)

DIRECTION:  Linda Yellen
CAST:  Jacqueline Bisset  •  Peter Weller  •  Julian Sands  •  Amy Locane

No Secrets (1991)

Three childhood girlfriends reunite at the parents' remote cottage where they try and come to grips with their separate development and diverging interests. Then a man with a secret shows up and lies his way into their situation. They take turns falling in love ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dezsö Magyar
CAST:  Amy Locane  •  Adam Coleman Howard  •  Heather Fairfield  •  Traci Lind

Three childhood girlfriends reunite at the parents' remote cottage where they try and come to grips with their separate development and diverging interests. Then a man with a secret shows up and lies his way into their situation. They take turns falling in love ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dezsö Magyar
CAST:  Amy Locane  •  Adam Coleman Howard  •  Heather Fairfield  •  Traci Lind
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