Anthony Russell

Bugsy (1991)

New York gangster Ben 'Bugsy' Siegel takes a brief business trip to Los Angeles. A sharp-dressing womanizer with a foul temper, Siegel doesn't hesitate to kill or maim anyone crossing him. In L.A. the life, the movies, and most of all strong-willed Virginia Hill ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Barry Levinson
CAST:  Warren Beatty  •  Annette Bening  •  Harvey Keitel  •  Ben Kingsley

New York gangster Ben 'Bugsy' Siegel takes a brief business trip to Los Angeles. A sharp-dressing womanizer with a foul temper, Siegel doesn't hesitate to kill or maim anyone crossing him. In L.A. the life, the movies, and most of all strong-willed Virginia Hill ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Barry Levinson
CAST:  Warren Beatty  •  Annette Bening  •  Harvey Keitel  •  Ben Kingsley

Casino (1995)

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In early-1970s Las Vegas, Sam "Ace" Rothstein gets tapped by his bosses to head the Tangiers Casino. At first, he's a great success in the job, but over the years, problems with his loose-cannon enforcer Nicky Santoro, his ex-hustler wife Ginger, her con-artist ex ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Martin Scorsese
CAST:  Robert De Niro  •  Sharon Stone  •  Joe Pesci  •  James Woods

In early-1970s Las Vegas, Sam "Ace" Rothstein gets tapped by his bosses to head the Tangiers Casino. At first, he's a great success in the job, but over the years, problems with his loose-cannon enforcer Nicky Santoro, his ex-hustler wife Ginger, her con-artist ex ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Martin Scorsese
CAST:  Robert De Niro  •  Sharon Stone  •  Joe Pesci  •  James Woods

Ed Wood (1994)

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The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his strange friends, filmed countless B-movies without ever becoming famous or successful.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tim Burton
CAST:  Johnny Depp  •  Martin Landau  •  Sarah Jessica Parker  •  Patricia Arquette

The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his strange friends, filmed countless B-movies without ever becoming famous or successful.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tim Burton
CAST:  Johnny Depp  •  Martin Landau  •  Sarah Jessica Parker  •  Patricia Arquette

The Black Dahlia (2006)

In 1940s Los Angeles, two former boxers-turned-cops must grapple with corruption, narcissism, stag films and family madness as they pursue the killer of an aspiring young actress.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian De Palma
CAST:  Josh Hartnett  •  Scarlett Johansson  •  Aaron Eckhart  •  Hilary Swank

In 1940s Los Angeles, two former boxers-turned-cops must grapple with corruption, narcissism, stag films and family madness as they pursue the killer of an aspiring young actress.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian De Palma
CAST:  Josh Hartnett  •  Scarlett Johansson  •  Aaron Eckhart  •  Hilary Swank

Total Exposure (1991)

A photographer returns from an assignment in Mexico, only to find that she unwittingly smuggled cocaine into the country. Her model friend, who she suspects as being behind the drugs, is soon found murdered. It's now up to the photographer and the ex-cop in her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Quinn
CAST:  Michael Nouri  •  Season Hubley  •  Jeff Conaway  •  Christian Bocher

A photographer returns from an assignment in Mexico, only to find that she unwittingly smuggled cocaine into the country. Her model friend, who she suspects as being behind the drugs, is soon found murdered. It's now up to the photographer and the ex-cop in her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Quinn
CAST:  Michael Nouri  •  Season Hubley  •  Jeff Conaway  •  Christian Bocher

El Diablo (1990)

When mild-mannered teacher Billy Ray Smith (Anthony Edwards) vows to bring a student's kidnapper to justice, he needs a bit of help. Lacking any cowboy skills of his own, he signs on a speedy gunslinger (Joe Pantoliano) and a no-nonsense cowboy (Louis Gossett Jr.) ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Markle
CAST:  Anthony Edwards  •  Louis Gossett Jr.  •  John Glover  •  Joe Pantoliano

When mild-mannered teacher Billy Ray Smith (Anthony Edwards) vows to bring a student's kidnapper to justice, he needs a bit of help. Lacking any cowboy skills of his own, he signs on a speedy gunslinger (Joe Pantoliano) and a no-nonsense cowboy (Louis Gossett Jr.) ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Markle
CAST:  Anthony Edwards  •  Louis Gossett Jr.  •  John Glover  •  Joe Pantoliano

Stagecoach (1986)

Story follows a stagecoach ride through Old West Apache territory. On board are a cavalry man's pregnant wife, a prostitute with a broken heart, a Marshal taking in his prisoner Johnny Ringo, a crooked gambler, and the infamous Doc Holliday  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ted Post
CAST:  Willie Nelson  •  Waylon Jennings  •  Johnny Cash  •  Kris Kristofferson

Story follows a stagecoach ride through Old West Apache territory. On board are a cavalry man's pregnant wife, a prostitute with a broken heart, a Marshal taking in his prisoner Johnny Ringo, a crooked gambler, and the infamous Doc Holliday  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ted Post
CAST:  Willie Nelson  •  Waylon Jennings  •  Johnny Cash  •  Kris Kristofferson

Everybody Wants to Be Italian (2007)

Are all relationships based on lies? Jake Bianski runs a fish market in north Boston, surrounded by Italians. For years, he's carried a torch for Isabella, an ex-girlfriend now married with three children and no interest in Jake. Yet, he tells everyone she's his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jason Todd Ipson
CAST:  Jay Jablonski  •  Cerina Vincent  •  Blake Lee  •  John Kapelos

Are all relationships based on lies? Jake Bianski runs a fish market in north Boston, surrounded by Italians. For years, he's carried a torch for Isabella, an ex-girlfriend now married with three children and no interest in Jake. Yet, he tells everyone she's his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jason Todd Ipson
CAST:  Jay Jablonski  •  Cerina Vincent  •  Blake Lee  •  John Kapelos

Living Out Loud (1998)

Judith Moore is suddenly single after discovering her husband of fifteen years, a successful doctor, has been having an affair with a younger woman. Judith stews, plans, plots and fantasizes, but she can't decide what to do with her life until she goes out to a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard LaGravenese
CAST:  Holly Hunter  •  Danny DeVito  •  Queen Latifah  •  Martin Donovan

Judith Moore is suddenly single after discovering her husband of fifteen years, a successful doctor, has been having an affair with a younger woman. Judith stews, plans, plots and fantasizes, but she can't decide what to do with her life until she goes out to a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard LaGravenese
CAST:  Holly Hunter  •  Danny DeVito  •  Queen Latifah  •  Martin Donovan

Norbit (2007)

A mild-mannered guy who is engaged to a monstrous woman meets the woman of his dreams, and schemes to find a way to be with her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian Robbins
CAST:  Eddie Murphy  •  Thandiwe Newton  •  Terry Crews  •  Clifton Powell

A mild-mannered guy who is engaged to a monstrous woman meets the woman of his dreams, and schemes to find a way to be with her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian Robbins
CAST:  Eddie Murphy  •  Thandiwe Newton  •  Terry Crews  •  Clifton Powell

Jake Johannsen: This'll Take About An Hour (1992)

Jake Johannsen's first stand-up comedy special, filmed live in 1991.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keith Truesdell  •  Tom Bull
CAST:  Jake Johannsen  •  Anthony Russell  •  April Lindsey  •  Shannon Ratigan

Jake Johannsen's first stand-up comedy special, filmed live in 1991.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keith Truesdell  •  Tom Bull
CAST:  Jake Johannsen  •  Anthony Russell  •  April Lindsey  •  Shannon Ratigan

Suddenly (1996)

Just as Mary is about to take a romantic vacation with her boyfriend, a terrible accident leaves her paralyzed. Bitter and devastated by her condition, she shuns her friends, but with the help of Joe, a fellow paraplegic, she learns to embrace life and love again.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Allan Ackerman
CAST:  Kirstie Alley  •  Jason Beghe  •  Colleen Camp  •  Nancy Cartwright

Just as Mary is about to take a romantic vacation with her boyfriend, a terrible accident leaves her paralyzed. Bitter and devastated by her condition, she shuns her friends, but with the help of Joe, a fellow paraplegic, she learns to embrace life and love again.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Allan Ackerman
CAST:  Kirstie Alley  •  Jason Beghe  •  Colleen Camp  •  Nancy Cartwright