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Cannery Row

Cannery Row (1982) more movies like this

directed by David S. Ward
featuring Nick Nolte, Debra Winger, Audra Lindley, Frank McRae, M. Emmet Walsh

This highly anecdotal film centers upon Doc (Nick Nolte), a self-employed marine biologist who lives by the ocean and interacts with the neighborhood denizens, trying to conceal a troubled past. Across from Doc's digs stands the local bordello, the Bear Flag Restaurant. Across the entrance ambles Suzy (Debra Winger), a drifter who tries to become ...

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Clean and Sober

Clean and Sober (1988) more movies like this

directed by Glenn Gordon Caron
featuring Michael Keaton, Kathy Baker, Morgan Freeman, M. Emmet Walsh, Brian Benben, Tate Donovan

The directorial debut of Glenn Gordon Caron, the creator of the television series Moonlighting (1985-89), this intense, gritty drama was received as one of the best-ever cinematic treatments of substance abuse. Michael Keaton stars as Daryl Poynter, a hustling, successful Philadelphia real estate agent who has become addicted to cocaine. He's ...

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Blade Runner

Blade Runner (1982) more movies like this

directed by Ridley Scott
featuring Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Edward James Olmos, M. Emmet Walsh, Daryl Hannah

A blend of science fiction and noir detective fiction, Blade Runner (1982) was a box office and critical bust upon its initial exhibition, but its unique postmodern production design became hugely influential within the sci-fi genre, and the film gained a significant cult following that increased its stature. Harrison Ford stars as Rick Deckard, a ...

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Wilder Napalm

Wilder Napalm (1993) more movies like this

directed by Glenn Gordon Caron
featuring Debra Winger, Dennis Quaid, Arliss Howard, M. Emmet Walsh, Jim Varney

After a childhood spat drove brothers Wilder (Arliss Howard) and Wallace (Dennis Quaid) apart, they went their separate ways, until a chance meeting brought them back together again. Gifted with a psychic ability to spark fires, Wilder supresses his gift, marries the lovely Vida (Debra Winger), and attempts to lead a normal life. However, he runs ...

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The Mighty Quinn

The Mighty Quinn (1989) more movies like this

directed by Carl Schenkel
featuring Denzel Washington, Robert Townsend, James Fox, Mimi Rogers, M. Emmet Walsh

Xavier Quinn (Denzel Washington) is police chief of a tiny Caribbean island. Quinn's efforts to straddle the fence between the local blacks and the moneyed whites have lost him the respect of both groups. When a murder is committed, Quinn suspects that the killer is Maubee (Robert Townsend), a notoriously elusive criminal who has become a folk ...

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Straight Time

Straight Time (1978) more movies like this

directed by Ulu Grosbard
featuring Dustin Hoffman, Theresa Russell, Gary Busey, Harry Dean Stanton, M. Emmet Walsh

Paroled criminal Max Dembo (Dustin Hoffman) is compelled to withstand the calculated cruelties of slimy parole officer Earl Frank (M. Emmet Walsh). The more Max tries to go straight, the more he is defeated by circumstance or hectored by the sadistic Frank. It becomes clear after a while that neither Max nor his fellow ex-cons will be able to ...

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Retroactive

Retroactive (1997) more movies like this

directed by Louis Morneau
featuring James Belushi, Kylie Travis, Shannon Whirry, Frank Whaley, M. Emmet Walsh

Science fiction crime thriller from Louis Morneau, genre director and graduate of the Roger Corman school of filmmaking. Kylie Travis stars as Karen, a psychiatrist and former hostage negotiator with the Chicago Police Department. After a negotiation gone lethally wrong, Karen has quit and returned home to Texas, where her car breaks down on the ...

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Broken Vows

Broken Vows (1987) more movies like this

directed by Jud Taylor
featuring Tommy Lee Jones, Annette O'Toole, M. Emmet Walsh, Milo O'Shea, David Groh

This drama explores the inner turmoil of a parish priest who begins to question his beliefs and his celibacy after he becomes mixed up with the girlfriend of a murder victim. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

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Sundown

Sundown (1990) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Hickox
featuring David Carradine, Jim Metzler, Morgan Brittany, Maxwell Caulfield, M. Emmet Walsh, Bruce Campbell

Director Anthony Hickox (Waxwork) crafted this entertaining bit of horror-western fusion about the vampiric residents of a remote, dusty desert town who have chosen to derive their sustenance from a plasma-manufacturing plant in an attempt to put aside their monstrous nature and peacefully co-exist with humans. When the plant begins malfunctioning ...

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White Sands

White Sands (1992) more movies like this

directed by Roger Donaldson
featuring Willem Dafoe, Mickey Rourke, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Samuel L. Jackson, M. Emmet Walsh

A suicide found in the desert with 500,000 dollars cash stuffed in a briefcase makes Sheriff Ray Dolezal (Willem Dafoe) curious. What was the dead man up to? Sensing that if he follows the money, he'll find crime at the end of the trail, Dolezal assumes his identity. He soon discovers the dead man was a paid informant for an FBI agent (Samuel L. ...

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Killer Image

Killer Image (1992) more movies like this

directed by David Winning
featuring M. Emmet Walsh, John Pyper-Ferguson, Michael Ironside, Barbra Gajewskia

When a photographer is murdered, he is somehow able to capture the killer on film; when the negatives end up in the hands of the deceased's brother, the killer is soon after another victim. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide

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Christmas in the Clouds

Christmas in the Clouds (2005) more movies like this

directed by Kate Montgomery
featuring Timothy Vahle, MariAna Tosca, Sam Vlahos, Graham Greene, M. Emmet Walsh

Ray (Tim Vahle) has just returned from college to run a Native-American ski lodge. A laid-back place where employees' children play in the lobby and the handyman has a habit of macking on guests, the lodge isn't exactly four-star travel guide material. So when Ray learns that a travel guide representative is coming to make an inspection, he makes ...

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Racing Stripes

Racing Stripes (2005) more movies like this

directed by Frederick Du Chau
featuring Hayden Panettiere, Bruce Greenwood, M. Emmet Walsh, Wendie Malick, Frankie Muniz

A horse of a different pattern becomes a spoiler in a high-stakes race in the family-friendly comedy-drama. Nolan Walsh (Bruce Greenwood) is a farmer who once earned his living training racehorses before his wife was killed in an accident while riding, which led him to leave the racing game. Nolan tends to his farm and looks after his daughter ...

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The Woman Who Willed a Miracle

The Woman Who Willed a Miracle (1983) more movies like this

directed by Sharron Miller
featuring Cloris Leachman, James Noble, M. Emmet Walsh, Leif Green, Rosemary Murphy

One of the most famous of all ABC Afterschool Specials, The Woman Who Willed a Miracle is the true story of two remarkable people. Cloris Leachman stars as middle-aged Wisconsin nurse May Lemke, who adopts a six-month-old boy named Leslie and brings him into her family. Abandoned as an infant, Leslie is blind, severely retarded, and suffers from ...

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Bitter Harvest

Bitter Harvest (1993) more movies like this

directed by Duane B. Clark
featuring Patsy Kensit, Stephen Baldwin, Jennifer Rubin, Adam Baldwin, M. Emmet Walsh

When the call went out for a Baldwin, Stephen answered and was cast in the lead of Bitter Harvest. Patsy Kensit and Jennifer Rubin costar as a pair of oversexed young ladies who get their jollies by victimizing their male lovers. Wide-eyed Baldwin, in need of emotional aid and comfort after the death of his father, finds himself the object of the ...

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Dead Badge

Dead Badge (1994) more movies like this

directed by Douglas Barr
featuring Brian Wimmer, M. Emmet Walsh, Yaphet Kotto, James B. Sikking, Olympia Dukakis

In this police drama, a police detective must wear the badge previously owned by a deceased colleague. Following a terrifying shoot-out, the shaken gumshoe begins investigating the circumstances surrounding the slain officer's demise. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

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Fast-Walking

Fast-Walking (1982) more movies like this

directed by James B. Harris
featuring James Woods, Tim McIntire, Kay Lenz, Robert Hooks, M. Emmet Walsh

James Woods plays "Fast-Walking" Miniver, a strikingly amoral prison guard, in this dark, hard-hitting comedy/drama. When not smoking dope or scaring up customers for Evie (Susan Tyrrell), the proprietor of the local house of prostitution, Fast-Walking tries to keep order in an Oregon prison. Fast-Walking is looking for a big payday so he can quit ...

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The Naked Truth

The Naked Truth (1992) more movies like this

In this broad comedy, two buddies named Frank, with more ambition than sense, are en route to Hollywood in hopes of breaking into the movie business when they accidentally witness a Mafia execution. Before they know it, they're witnesses in a criminal case the FBI is preparing against the Mob, and the two Franks are suddenly being chased by Mafia ...

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Narrow Margin

Narrow Margin (1990) more movies like this

directed by Peter Hyams
featuring Gene Hackman, Anne Archer, James B. Sikking, J.T. Walsh, M. Emmet Walsh

Narrow Margin directed by Peter Hyams and loosely based on the classic film noir of the same title, tells the story of a resourceful District Attorney who must return a witness to San Francisco alive so she can testify in a trial. Carol (Anne Archer) is in the bathroom of the hotel room of her blind date when he is murdered by mobsters for ...

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Blood Simple

Blood Simple (1984) more movies like this

directed by Joel Coen
featuring John Getz, Frances McDormand, Dan Hedaya, M. Emmet Walsh, Samm-Art Williams

In the first film of brothers Joel Coen and Ethan Coen, M. Emmett Walsh plays Visser, an unscrupulous private eye hired by Texas bar owner Marty (Dan Hedaya) to murder Marty's faithless wife Abby (Frances McDormand) and her paramour, Ray (John Getz), one of Marty's employees. But Visser is no more up-front with Marty than with anyone else; he ...

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Back to School

Back to School (1986) more movies like this

directed by Alan Metter
featuring Rodney Dangerfield, Sally Kellerman, Burt Young, Keith Gordon, M. Emmet Walsh, Robert Downey, Jr.

Self-made wealthy guy Rodney Dangerfield decides he needs a better education--and also to spend some time away from his cheating new wife. Dangerfield joins his son Keith Gordon at college. Dad hopes to gain his son's respect (isn't that always Dangerfield's motivation?), while son tries to fit in with his snobbish and brutish fellow students. ...

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Relative Fear

Relative Fear (1994) more movies like this

directed by Georges Mihalka
featuring Darlanne Fluegel, Martin Neufeld, M. Emmet Walsh, Matthew Dupuis, James Brolin

This Canadian thriller features a cute little kid who kills. Connie and Linda give birth simultaneously in the same hospital. A mix up with the babies occur. Linda, after the baby, Adam, hits her, feels something is wrong. Indeed, the babe's real mother is a homicidal maniac and her illness seems to be genetic. Four years pass and Adam has grown ...

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Killing Jar

Killing Jar (1997) more movies like this

directed by Evan Crooke
featuring Brett Cullen, Tamlyn Tomita, Wes Studi, Brion James, M. Emmet Walsh

A man's past comes back to haunt him -- literally -- in this thriller. After surviving a traumatic auto accident that took the life of a close friend and injured his brother, young Michael Sanford was sent off to a boarding school and didn't see his hometown in California's Sonoma Valley for close to two decades until he returned after the death ...

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Critters

Critters (1986) more movies like this

directed by Stephen Herek
featuring Dee Wallace, M. Emmet Walsh, Billy Green Bush, Scott Grimes, Nadine Van Der Velde

Critters, an amusing horror comedy directed byStephen Herek, is the story of a family menaced by eight basketball sized creatures from outer space who arrive at their Kansas farm in search of food. Helen Brown (Dee Wallace Stone) and Brad (Scott Grimes), owners of the farm find themselves held hostage as the creatures roll, jump and bounce around ...

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Missing in Action

Missing in Action (1984) more movies like this

directed by Joseph Zito
featuring Chuck Norris, M. Emmet Walsh, Lenore Kasdorf, James Hong, David Tress, Pierrino Mascarino

One of a string of Ramboesque films dashed off in the '80s, Missing in Action is yet another entry that attempts to exploit the lingering public bitterness over the outcome of the war in Vietnam. Colonel Braddock (karate champion Chuck Norris) travels to Vietnam on a mission to recover lost POWs. A former POW himself, Braddock has the saavy and ...

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