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Jon Polito
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Filmography
Jon Polito - what members say
review by Ohsostupid from Southampton
Don't Give This Film the High Hat 25 February 2009
Jon Polito - filmography
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The Last Godfather
(2011)
Starring: Harvey Keitel, Jason Mewes, Blake Clark
Director: Hyung-rae Shim
Certificate: 
In 1950s New York, Mafia boss Don Carini suddenly brings his lovechild Young-gu from Korea, who seems mentally impaired, to train him as his successor. He keeps disappointing everyone by behaving strangely but finally manages to win the hearts of the gang. However, the mafia's rival refuses to let ..read more »
 
50%
from 2 members
Currently unavailable
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The Alibi
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Steve Coogan, Rebecca Romijn, Jerry O'Connell
Director: Matt Checkowski, Kurt Mattila
Certificate: 
Steve Coogan (ALAN PARTRIDGE - KNOWING ME, KNOWING YOU, 24 HOUR PARTY PEOPLE) stars as Ray, a businessman who runs an alibi agency for men having extra-marital affairs. Upon accepting a new case, Ray becomes embroiled in a particularly murky plot; one that will require the intervention of a ..read more »
60%
from 7,133 members
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Flags of Our Fathers - Blu-ray
(2006)
Starring: Michael Ahl, Joey Allen, David Patrick
Director: Clint Eastwood
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
Clint Eastwood's early-21st-century output has endeared him to Academy Awards voters, and he makes another bid for their attention with this tale of the flag-raising at Iwo Jima. Eastwood cuts back and forth between the battle that led to the flag being firmly planted in enemy soil, and the tour ..read more »
68%
from 3,549 members
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Big Nothing
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Simon Pegg, David Schwimmer, Alice Eve
Director: Jean-Baptiste Andrea
Certificate:
Despite being married to a cop, a frustrated unemployed teacher decides to take revenge on life by joining forces with an unpredictable scammer in a "foolproof" blackmailing scheme. But when absolutely nothing goes according to plan and things rapidly go from bad to worse, he discovers that little ..read more »
59%
from 14,069 members
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Mimic 2
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Bruno Campos, Alix Koromzay, Jon Polito
Director: Jean De Segonzac
Certificate:
The giant cockroaches of MIMIC are back, and this time they look more like ordinary people than ever, thanks to rapid evolution and genetic engineering. Unless a group of scientists can destroy them, the streets of New York will be unsafe, threatened by the most dangerous vermin in the world.
50%
from 1,056 member
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Mimic 2 - Blu-ray
(2001)
Starring: Bruno Campos, Alix Koromzay, Jon Polito
Director: Jean De Segonzac
Certificate:
The giant cockroaches of MIMIC are back, and this time they look more like ordinary people than ever, thanks to rapid evolution and genetic engineering. Unless a group of scientists can destroy them, the streets of New York will be unsafe, threatened by the most dangerous vermin in the world.
26%
from 9 members
Due for release on 11th June 2012
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Black Mask 2 - City Of Masks
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Tyler Mane, Andy On, Traci Lords
Director: Tsui Hark
Certificate:
Andy On takes on the role created by Jet Li in 1999's BLACK MASK. As Black Mask searches for the biological abnormality which gave him super powers, he discovers a terrorist plot to drop a DNA-altering bomb on the human race. In order to foil the plot, Mask will have to tangle with a cadre of ..read more »
47%
from 377 members
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Angel's Dance
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: James Belushi, Sheryl Lee, Kyle Chandler
Director: David L. Corley
Certificate:
Medieval theologians spent many hours contemplating exactly how many angels could dance on the head of a pin. This film, however, is less concerned with splitting hairs than with splitting heads. Tony, a Mafia hitman-in-training, is studying the art of the hit with Yoda-figure Stevie--a Nietzche-..read more »
53%
from 89 members
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Robin Cook's Invasion
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Luke Perry, Kim Cattrall, Luke Perry
Director: Armand Mastroianni
Certificate: 
Humans start mutating into aliens in this taut science-fiction thriller. The cause: Small rocks falling from the sky, which trigger a virus latent in every human being. The virus causes alien transformation, and it spreads fast. A group of scientists are running out of time in their attempt to save ..read more »
50%
from 192 members
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Bushwhacked
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Daniel Stern, Brad Sullivan, Jon Polito
Director: Greg Beeman
Certificate: 
Hosted by comedian Jim Morris, this video takes you through special moments in the life of George Herbert Walker Bush, with jokes and bloopers from ten years of speeches, press conferences and public appearances.
56%
from 179 members
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Fluke
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Matthew Modine, Nancy Travis, Eric Stoltz
Director: Carlo Carlei
Certificate:
When a successful young family man is killed in a car crash, he starts over again--as a dog! He wags his way back into his old life and family, only to find things aren't quite the same now that he's a canine. Based on the novel by James Herbert.
67%
from 1,639 member
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The Crow
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Brandon Lee, Ernie Hudson, Michael Wincott
Director: Alex Proyas
Certificate: 
Based on the graphic novel by James O'Barr, this fantasy follows Eric Draven (Brandon Lee), a rock musician who is murdered along with his fiancée Shelly (Sofia Shinas) by a group of marauding thugs who terrorize the decaying city in which they live. One year to the day after his death (which ..read more »
72%
from 15,948 members
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The Crow - Blu-ray
(1993)
Starring: Brandon Lee, Ernie Hudson, Michael Wincott
Director: Alex Proyas
Certificate:
A young rock musician who was brutally murdered a year earlier is resurrected as a vengeful superhero in this stylish noir thriller. Out to avenge his and his fiancee's killings by destroying the city's evil crime lord, the Crow becomes a ray of hope for the city while battling his own inner demons...read more »
75%
from 2,915 members
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Barton Fink - Blu-ray
(1991)
Starring: John Goodman, John Turturro, Judy Davis
Director: Joel Coen
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BARTON FINK is the Coen brothers' apocalyptic masterpiece about the creative process. John Turturro stars as the title character, an idealistic young man with an ERASERHEAD-like hairdo who believes that writing should be about the living truth, revealing the hopes, the dreams, the tragedies of the ..read more »
20%
from 1 member
Not available for rental
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Miller's Crossing - Blu-ray
(1990)
Starring: Gabriel Byrne, Albert Finney, Marcia Gay Harden
Director: Joel Coen
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An Irish gangster (Albert Finney) and his trusted lieutenant (Gabriel Byrne) and counselor find their domination of the town threatened by an ambitious Italian underboss (Jon Polito). Just as this threat erupts, the two sever their friendship when they realize that they love the same woman (Marcia ..read more »
78%
from 65 members
Not available for rental
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Miller's Crossing
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Gabriel Byrne, Albert Finney, Marcia Gay Harden
Director: Joel Coen
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Joel and Ethan Coen's third collaboration, the gangster film Miller's Crossing, stars Gabriel Byrne as Tom Reagan, the right-hand man of big-city Irish mob boss Leo (Albert Finney). The film opens with Italian mobster Johnny Caspar (Jon Polito) and his second in command Eddie Dane (J.E. Freeman) ..read more »
68%
from 19,303 members
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Homeboy
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Mickey Rourke, Christopher Walken, Debra Feuer
Director: Michael Seresin
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Johnny Walker (Mickey Rourke) is a "punch-drunk" boxer. He's a bit old to keep on boxing but it's the only thing that he does well. He's in love with Ruby (Debra Feuer) but is too shy to tell her. Johnny meets Wesley (Christopher Walken), a smooth-talking wise-guy who is torn between greed and his ..read more »
57%
from 127 members
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Bart Got a Room
Starring: William H. Macy, Cheryl Hines, Steven Kaplan
Director: Brian Hecker
Certificate:
While Danny's father and mother independently search for love, Danny is on his own desperate quest to find a prom date. Danny's search becomes progressively more pathetic once he and his family learn that Bart, the school's biggest dweeb, not only secured a date for the prom, but got a hotel room ..read more »
69%
from 23 members
Currently unavailable
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Jon Polito facts
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.... The characters are brought to life by some absolutely amazing performances by Jon Polito, Gabriel Byrne, J.E. Freeman and John Turturro. There are just no weak links in...
