Peter Boyle

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Taxi Driver

(1976)

Crime, Drama

A mentally unstable Vietnam War veteran works as a night-time taxi driver in New York City where the perceived decadence and sleaze feed his urge for violent action, attempting to save a preadolescent prostitute in the process.

Runtime:

114 min

Director:

Martin Scorsese

Cast:

Robert De Niro, Cybill Shepherd, Harvey Keitel, Jodie Foster, Harvey Keitel

8.2

96%

94

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Young Frankenstein

(1974)

Comedy

A young neurosurgeon inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. In the castle he finds a funny hunchback, a pretty lab assistant and the elderly housekeeper. Young Frankenstein believes that the work of his grandfather was delusional, but when he discovers the book where the mad doctor described his...

Runtime:

106 min

Director:

Mel Brooks

Cast:

Gene Wilder, Gene Wilder, Marty Feldman, Madeline Kahn, Peter Boyle

8.0

94%

80

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Malcolm X

(1992)

Drama, History

A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Black Muslim and then a leader in the Nation of Islam. His assassination in 1965 left a legacy of self-determination and racial pride.

Runtime:

202 min

Director:

Spike Lee

Cast:

Denzel Washington, Angela Bassett, Angela Bassett, Albert Hall, Al Freeman, Jr.

7.7

89%

73

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Monster's Ball

(2001)

Drama, Romance

Set in the southern USA, a racist white man, Hank, falls in love with a black woman named Leticia. Ironically, Hank is a prison guard working on Death Row who executed Leticia's husband. Hank and Leticia's inter-racial affair leads to confusion and new ideas for the two unlikely lovers.

Runtime:

113 min

Director:

Marc Forster

Cast:

Halle Berry, Billy Bob Thornton, Heath Ledger, Sean Combs, Coronji Calhoun

7.0

85%

69

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While You Were Sleeping

(1995)

Comedy, Romance

A transit worker pulls commuter Peter off railway tracks after he's mugged, but—while he's in a coma—his family mistakenly thinks she's Peter's fiancée, and she doesn't correct them. Things get more complicated when she falls for his brother, who's not quite sure that she's who she claims to be.

Runtime:

103 min

Director:

Jon Turteltaub

Cast:

Sandra Bullock, Bill Pullman, Peter Gallagher, Peter Boyle, Jack Warden

6.7

81%

67

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The Santa Clause

(1994)

Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy

Scott Calvin is an ordinary man, who accidentally causes Santa Claus to fall from his roof on Christmas Eve and is knocked unconscious. When he and his young son finish Santa's trip and deliveries, they go to the North Pole, where Scott learns he must become the new Santa and convince those he loves that he is indeed, Father Christmas.

Runtime:

97 min

Director:

John Pasquin

Cast:

Tim Allen, Tim Allen, Judge Reinhold, Wendy Crewson, Wendy Crewson

6.5

72%

57

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Red Heat

(1988)

Action, Crime

A tough Russian policeman is forced to partner up with a cocky Chicago police detective when he is sent to Chicago to apprehend a Georgian drug lord who killed his partner and fled the country.

Runtime:

104 min

Director:

Walter Hill

Cast:

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jim Belushi, Jim Belushi, Peter Boyle

6.1

67%

61

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Outland

(1981)

Action, Crime, Science Fiction

An honest marshal in a corrupt mining colony on Io, Jupiter's sunless third moon, is determined to confront a violent drug ring even though it may cost him his life. After his wife angrily deserts him, he waits alone for the arrival of killers hired by the company to eliminate him.

Runtime:

112 min

Director:

Peter Hyams

Cast:

Sean Connery, Sean Connery, Peter Boyle, Peter Boyle, Frances Sternhagen

6.6

56%

48

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The Santa Clause 2

(2002)

Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Better watch out! The big guy in red is coming to town once again. This time, Scott Calvin -- also known as Santa Claus -- finds out there's an obscure clause in his contract requiring him to take on a wife. He has to leave the North Pole to fulfill his obligations, or else he'll be forced to give up his Yuletide gig.

Runtime:

104 min

Director:

Michael Lembeck

Cast:

Tim Allen, Tim Allen, Elizabeth Mitchell, Elizabeth Mitchell, David Krumholtz

5.7

56%

48

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Doctor Dolittle

(1998)

Comedy, Family, Fantasy

A successful physician and devoted family man, John Dolittle seems to have the world by the tail, until a long suppressed talent he possessed as a child, the ability to communicate with animals is suddenly reawakened with a vengeance! Now every creature within squawking distance wants the good doctor's advice, unleashing an outrageous ...

Runtime:

85 min

Director:

Betty Thomas

Cast:

Eddie Murphy, Ossie Davis, Oliver Platt, Peter Boyle, Richard Schiff

5.4

42%

46

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The Shadow

(1994)

Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Thriller

Based on the 1930's comic strip, puts the hero up against his arch enemy, Shiwan Khan, who plans to take over the world by holding a city to ransom using an atom bomb. Using his powers of invisibility and "The power to cloud men's minds", the Shadow comes blazing to the city's rescue with explosive results.

Runtime:

108 min

Director:

Russell Mulcahy

Cast:

Alec Baldwin, Alec Baldwin, John Lone, Penelope Ann Miller, Peter Boyle

6.1

35%

50

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The Friends of Eddie Coyle

(1973)

Crime, Drama, Thriller

An aging hood is about to go back to prison. Hoping to escape his fate, he supplies information on stolen guns to the feds, while simultaneously supplying arms to his bank robbing chums.

Runtime:

102 min

Director:

Peter Yates

Cast:

Robert Mitchum, Robert Mitchum, Peter Boyle, Richard Jordan, Steven Keats

7.5

98%

84

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The Dream Team

(1989)

Comedy, Crime, Thriller

This morning they were playing ping-pong in the hospital rec room. Now they're lost in New York and framed for murder. This was never covered in group therapy.

Runtime:

113 min

Director:

Howard Zieff

Cast:

Michael Keaton, Christopher Lloyd, Peter Boyle, Stephen Furst, Lorraine Bracco

6.5

53%

54

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The Candidate

(1972)

Comedy, Drama

Bill McKay is a candidate for the U.S. Senate from California. He has no hope of winning, so he is willing to tweak the establishment.

Runtime:

110 min

Director:

Michael Ritchie

Cast:

Robert Redford, Peter Boyle, Melvyn Douglas, Don Porter, Allen Garfield

7.0

88%

66

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Johnny Dangerously

(1984)

Comedy, Crime

An honest, goodhearted man is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother's skyrocketing medical bills.

Runtime:

90 min

Director:

Amy Heckerling

Cast:

Michael Keaton, Michael Keaton, Peter Boyle, Griffin Dunne, Marilu Henner

6.5

44%

54

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Where the Buffalo Roam

(1980)

Comedy, Drama, History

Semi-biographical film based on the experiences of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson.

Runtime:

99 min

Director:

Art Linson

Cast:

Bill Murray, Peter Boyle, Bruno Kirby, René Auberjonois, R. G. Armstrong

6.6

16%

N/A

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Honeymoon in Vegas

(1992)

Comedy, Romance

On her deathbed, a mother makes her son promise never to get married, which scars him with psychological blocks to a commitment with his girlfriend. They finally decide to tie the knot in Vegas, but a wealthy gambler arranges for the man to lose $65K in a poker game and offers to clear the debt for a weekend with his fiancée.

Runtime:

96 min

Director:

Andrew Bergman

Cast:

James Caan, Nicolas Cage, Anne Bancroft, Peter Boyle, Pat Morita

5.8

64%

62

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Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed

(2004)

Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Mystery

When Mystery, Inc. are guests of honor at the grand opening of the Coolsville Museum of Criminology, a masked villain shows up and creates havoc before stealing the costumes of the gang's most notorious villains...Could it be that their nemesis, mad scientist Jonathan Jacobo has returned and is trying to recreate their deadliest foes?

Runtime:

93 min

Director:

Raja Gosnell

Cast:

Freddie Prinze Jr., Freddie Prinze Jr., Sarah Michelle Gellar, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Matthew Lillard

5.1

22%

34

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Hardcore

(1979)

Crime, Drama

A conservative Midwest businessman ventures into the sordid underworld of pornography in California to look for his runaway teenage daughter who is making porno films in the porno pits of Los Angeles.

Runtime:

108 min

Director:

Paul Schrader

Cast:

George C. Scott, Peter Boyle, Season Hubley, Dick Sargent, Leonard Gaines

7.0

86%

N/A

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Yellowbeard

(1983)

Adventure, Comedy

For years Yellowbeard had looted the Spanish Main, making men eat their lips and swallow their hearts. Caught and convicted for tax evasion, he's sentenced to 20 years in St. Victim's Prison for the Extremely Naughty. In a scheme to confiscate his fabulous treasure, the Royal Navy allows him to escape and follows him, where saucy tarts...

Runtime:

96 min

Director:

Mel Damski

Cast:

Graham Chapman, Martin Hewitt, Eric Idle, Peter Cook, Michael Hordern

6.0

22%

39

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F.I.S.T.

(1978)

Action, Drama

Johnny Kovak joins the Teamsters trade-union in a local chapter in the 1930s and works his way up in the organization. As he climbs higher and higher his methods become more ruthless and finally senator Madison starts a campaign to find the truth about the alleged connections with the Mob.

Runtime:

145 min

Director:

Norman Jewison

Cast:

Sylvester Stallone, Rod Steiger, Peter Boyle, Melinda Dillon, David Huffman

6.4

80%

N/A

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The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause

(2006)

Adventure, Comedy, Family

Now that Santa and Mrs. Claus have the North Pole running smoothly, the Counsel of Legendary Figures has called an emergency meeting on Christmas Eve! The evil Jack Frost has been making trouble, looking to take over the holiday! So he launches a plan to sabotage the toy factory and compel Scott to invoke the little-known Escape Clause...

Runtime:

98 min

Director:

Michael Lembeck

Cast:

Tim Allen, Tim Allen, Elizabeth Mitchell, Elizabeth Mitchell, Eric Lloyd

4.8

17%

32

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Medium Cool

(1969)

Drama

John Cassellis is the toughest TV news reporter around. After extensively reporting about violence and racial tensions in poor communities, he discovers that his network is helping the FBI by granting them access to his footage to find suspects.

Runtime:

111 min

Director:

Haskell Wexler

Cast:

Robert Forster, Verna Bloom, Peter Bonerz, Marianna Hill, Harold Blankenship

7.4

95%

N/A

Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North

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Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North

(1989)

Drama, TV Movie, Thriller

Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North follows the military career of Marine Lt. Col. Oliver North, beginning with his Naval Academy days through to his role in the Iran-Contra scandal.

Runtime:

187 min

Director:

Mike Robe

Cast:

David Keith, Barnard Hughes, Annette O'Toole, Peter Boyle, Paul Dooley

9.1

N/A

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The Brink's Job

(1978)

Comedy, Crime

In 1950, a group of unlikely criminal masterminds commits the robbery of the century. Led by Tony Pino (Peter Falk), a petty thief fresh out of prison, and Joe McGinnis (Peter Boyle), who specializes in planning lucrative capers, the gang robs Brink's main office in Boston of more than $2 million. However, things begin to go awry when ...

Runtime:

104 min

Director:

William Friedkin

Cast:

Peter Falk, Peter Boyle, Allen Garfield, Allen Garfield, Warren Oates

6.5

75%

N/A

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Walker

(1987)

Drama, History, Western

William Walker and his mercenary corps enter Nicaragua in the middle of the 19th century in order to install a new government by a coup d'etat.

Runtime:

94 min

Director:

Alex Cox

Cast:

Ed Harris, Richard Masur, Rene Assa, Rene Auberjonois, Keith Szarabajka

6.6

40%

N/A

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Joe

(1970)

Crime, Drama, Thriller

Ad executive Bill Compton confronts and murders his daughter's drug-dealing boyfriend. Wandering into a local bar, Bill encounters a drunken, bigoted factory worker with a bloodlust, Joe Curran. When Bill confesses the murder to Joe, the two strike up an uneasy alliance, leading to a wild adventure.

Runtime:

107 min

Director:

John G. Avildsen

Cast:

Peter Boyle, Susan Sarandon, Dennis Patrick, Audrey Caire, Patrick McDermott

6.9

86%

N/A

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Hammett

(1982)

Drama, Thriller

Chinatown, San Francisco, 1928. Former private detective Dashiell Hammett, a compulsive drinker with tuberculosis who writes pulp fiction for a living, receives an unexpected visit from an old friend asking for help.

Runtime:

98 min

Director:

Wim Wenders

Cast:

Frederic Forrest, Peter Boyle, Marilu Henner, Roy Kinnear, Elisha Cook Jr.

6.5

80%

N/A

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Turk 182!

(1985)

Action, Comedy, Drama

After New York City firefighter Terry Lynch is unable to receive any compensation for an injury incurred during the off-duty rescue of a young girl, he grows suicidal. Furious, his brother Jimmy attempts to have Mayor Tyler intervene, but the corrupt politician instead denounces Terry as a drunk. Determined to get justice, Jimmy begins...

Runtime:

102 min

Director:

Bob Clark

Cast:

Timothy Hutton, Robert Urich, Kim Cattrall, Robert Culp, Darren McGavin

5.9

20%

N/A

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Species II

(1998)

Action, Horror, Science Fiction

Having just returned from a mission to Mars, Commander Ross isn't exactly himself. He's slowly becoming a terrifying alien entity with one goal -- to procreate with human women! When countless women suffer gruesome deaths after bearing half-alien offspring, scientist Laura Baker and hired assassin Press Lennox use Eve, a more tempered ...

Runtime:

93 min

Director:

Peter Medak

Cast:

Michael Madsen, Natasha Henstridge, Marg Helgenberger, Mykelti Williamson, George Dzundza

4.4

9%

19

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Swashbuckler

(1976)

Action, Adventure

A pirate and a hot-tempered noblewoman join forces to protect Jamaica from a tyrant.

Runtime:

101 min

Director:

James Goldstone

Cast:

Robert Shaw, James Earl Jones, Peter Boyle, Geneviève Bujold, Beau Bridges

6.0

N/A

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That Darn Cat

(1997)

Comedy, Family

While making his nightly rounds in the neighborhood, Patti's pet cat D.C. finds himself the carrier of a call for help from a kidnap victim. Patti enlists skeptical law enforcement help to find the victim before it's too late.

Runtime:

89 min

Director:

Bob Spiers

Cast:

Christina Ricci, Doug E. Doug, Dean Jones, Peter Boyle, Michael McKean

4.7

13%

36

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Slither

(1973)

Comedy, Thriller

While searching for a small fortune of embezzled money, an ex-con, a small-time bandleader, his doting wife and a kooky drifter find themselves being followed. Their chase takes them to trailer camps, bingo halls, laundromats and ultimately, a showdown with a group of unconventional bad guys.

Runtime:

97 min

6.2

80%

N/A

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Kickboxer 2: The Road Back

(1991)

Action, Adventure

In this rousing sequel to Kickboxer, Tong Po broods about his defeat at the hands of Kurt Sloan. Po and his managers resort to drastic measures to goad Kurt into the ring for a rematch.

Runtime:

89 min

Director:

Albert Pyun

Cast:

Sasha Mitchell, Peter Boyle, Dennis Chan Kwok-San, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, John Diehl

4.5

20%

N/A

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All Roads Lead Home

(2008)

Drama, Family

The story is about a 12 year old girl who loses her mother in an automobile accident. Her father struggles with the loss of his wife and trying to raise his young daughter who believes her father is partly responsible for her mother's death. Belle's maternal grandfather is a changed man since losing his daughter in the accident. He fin...

Runtime:

108 min

Director:

Dennis Fallon

Cast:

Peter Coyote, Jason London, Vivien Cardone, Peter Doyle, Patton Oswalt

5.9

14%

N/A

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Beyond the Poseidon Adventure

(1979)

Action, Adventure, Drama

After "The Poseidon Adventure", in which the ship got flipped over by a tidal wave, the ship drifts bottom-up in the sea. While the passengers are still on board waiting to be rescued, two rivaling salvage parties enter the ship on search for money, gold and a small amount of plutonium.

Runtime:

114 min

Director:

Irwin Allen

Cast:

Michael Caine, Sally Field, Telly Savalas, Peter Boyle, Jack Warden

4.5

N/A

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From Here to Eternity

(1979)

Drama, War

Soapy look at events of Pearl Harbor just previous to the Japanese attack.

Runtime:

360 min

7.3

N/A

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Killer

(1994)

Drama, Romance, Thriller

Cynical hit man Mick is tiring of his job and asks his boss George for time off. However, George gives him the assignment of his life, prompting Mick's soul-searching to reach new heights. Mick is asked to kill sultry Fiona, who owes George money and claims she wants to die. But as Mick spends time with her, he finds himself falling fo...

Runtime:

97 min

6.1

63%

N/A

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In God We Tru$t

(1980)

Comedy

A naive monk, named Brother Ambrose (Marty Feldman), is sent by the abbot on a mission to raise $5,000 in order to save their monastery from closing. He goes to Hollywood where he encounters a number of eccentric characters.

Runtime:

97 min

Director:

Marty Feldman

Cast:

Marty Feldman, Peter Boyle, Louise Lasser, Richard Pryor, Andy Kaufman

5.4

N/A

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Speed Zone

(1989)

Comedy

An illegal race that takes place over the United States and nothing will stop this bunch of racers except for the occasional cop or a damsel in distress. Jackie Chan's car is not in this one, but many new cars make up for that. Who will win? Who will crash? Who will not even finish? Sit down and buckle up for the ride of your life.

Runtime:

94 min

Director:

Jim Drake

Cast:

John Candy, Donna Dixon, Matt Frewer, Joe Flaherty, Lee Van Cleef

4.5

N/A

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