Don Amendolia

A Walk in the Clouds (1995)

World War II vet Paul Sutton falls for a pregnant and unwed woman who persuades him -- during their first encounter -- to pose as her husband so she can face her family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfonso Arau
CAST:  Keanu Reeves  •  Anthony Quinn  •  Giancarlo Giannini  •  Angélica Aragón

World War II vet Paul Sutton falls for a pregnant and unwed woman who persuades him -- during their first encounter -- to pose as her husband so she can face her family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfonso Arau
CAST:  Keanu Reeves  •  Anthony Quinn  •  Giancarlo Giannini  •  Angélica Aragón

Boogie Nights (1997)

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Set in 1977, back when sex was safe, pleasure was a business and business was booming, idealistic porn producer Jack Horner aspires to elevate his craft to an art form. Horner discovers Eddie Adams, a hot young talent working as a busboy in a nightclub, and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Thomas Anderson
CAST:  Mark Wahlberg  •  Burt Reynolds  •  John C. Reilly  •  Julianne Moore

Set in 1977, back when sex was safe, pleasure was a business and business was booming, idealistic porn producer Jack Horner aspires to elevate his craft to an art form. Horner discovers Eddie Adams, a hot young talent working as a busboy in a nightclub, and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Thomas Anderson
CAST:  Mark Wahlberg  •  Burt Reynolds  •  John C. Reilly  •  Julianne Moore

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

Fearless (1993)

After a terrible air disaster, survivor Max Klein emerges a changed person. Unable to connect to his former life or to wife Laura, he feels godlike and invulnerable. When psychologist Bill Perlman is unable to help Max, he has Max meet another survivor, Carla ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Weir
CAST:  Jeff Bridges  •  Isabella Rossellini  •  Rosie Perez  •  Tom Hulce

After a terrible air disaster, survivor Max Klein emerges a changed person. Unable to connect to his former life or to wife Laura, he feels godlike and invulnerable. When psychologist Bill Perlman is unable to help Max, he has Max meet another survivor, Carla ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Weir
CAST:  Jeff Bridges  •  Isabella Rossellini  •  Rosie Perez  •  Tom Hulce

The Secret of My Success (1987)

Brantley Foster, a well-educated kid from Kansas, has always dreamed of making it big in New York, but once in New York, he learns that jobs - and girls - are hard to get. When Brantley visits his uncle, Howard Prescott, who runs a multi-million-dollar company, he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Herbert Ross
CAST:  Michael J. Fox  •  Helen Slater  •  Richard Jordan  •  Margaret Whitton

Brantley Foster, a well-educated kid from Kansas, has always dreamed of making it big in New York, but once in New York, he learns that jobs - and girls - are hard to get. When Brantley visits his uncle, Howard Prescott, who runs a multi-million-dollar company, he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Herbert Ross
CAST:  Michael J. Fox  •  Helen Slater  •  Richard Jordan  •  Margaret Whitton

Bounce (2000)

A man switches plane tickets with another man who dies in that plane in a crash. The man falls in love with the deceased one's wife.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Don Roos
CAST:  Ben Affleck  •  Gwyneth Paltrow  •  Natasha Henstridge  •  Joe Morton

A man switches plane tickets with another man who dies in that plane in a crash. The man falls in love with the deceased one's wife.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Don Roos
CAST:  Ben Affleck  •  Gwyneth Paltrow  •  Natasha Henstridge  •  Joe Morton

Framed (1990)

A painter is accused of art-forging. He thinks his girlfriend betrayed him, so it's time for revenge.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dean Parisot
CAST:  Jeff Goldblum  •  Kristin Scott Thomas  •  Todd Graff  •  Michael Lerner

A painter is accused of art-forging. He thinks his girlfriend betrayed him, so it's time for revenge.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dean Parisot
CAST:  Jeff Goldblum  •  Kristin Scott Thomas  •  Todd Graff  •  Michael Lerner

Lucky Stiff (2014)

An English shoe salesman inherits 6 million dollars from a recently deceased uncle he has never met before, on the condition that he takes the uncle's corpse on a trip to Monte Carlo.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christopher Ashley
CAST:  Dominic Marsh  •  Nikki M. James  •  Pamela Shaw  •  Jason Alexander

An English shoe salesman inherits 6 million dollars from a recently deceased uncle he has never met before, on the condition that he takes the uncle's corpse on a trip to Monte Carlo.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christopher Ashley
CAST:  Dominic Marsh  •  Nikki M. James  •  Pamela Shaw  •  Jason Alexander

Satan's Touch (1984)

A struggling grocery-store owner makes a deal with Satan that gives him the power to gamble in Las Vegas and Atlantic City casinos without losing. However, his deal is threatened with exposure when a casino boss suspicious of his "winning streak" begins to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John D. Goodell
CAST:  James Lawless  •  Shirley Venard  •  Adrienne Diercks  •  Kate Diercks

A struggling grocery-store owner makes a deal with Satan that gives him the power to gamble in Las Vegas and Atlantic City casinos without losing. However, his deal is threatened with exposure when a casino boss suspicious of his "winning streak" begins to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John D. Goodell
CAST:  James Lawless  •  Shirley Venard  •  Adrienne Diercks  •  Kate Diercks

12:01 PM (1990)

12:01 PM is a 1990 short film directed by Jonathan Heap and starring Kurtwood Smith. It follows Myron Castleman, an everyman who keeps repeating the same hour of his life, from 12:01 PM to 1:00 PM. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jonathan Heap
CAST:  Kurtwood Smith  •  Jane Alden  •  Don Amendolia  •  John Bachelder

12:01 PM is a 1990 short film directed by Jonathan Heap and starring Kurtwood Smith. It follows Myron Castleman, an everyman who keeps repeating the same hour of his life, from 12:01 PM to 1:00 PM. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jonathan Heap
CAST:  Kurtwood Smith  •  Jane Alden  •  Don Amendolia  •  John Bachelder