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  • Assante puts landmines documentary on hold - 30 November 2009
    -Movie star Armand Assante has been forced to give up making his landmine documentary - because the project was bankrupting him.- -The Judge Dredd star was funding the film, Blind Dragon, which takes a look at the horrors of landmines planted in Croatia and Africa, and

Armand Assante - what members say


  • Striptease
  • Striptease review by from Manchester
    Rated - 1 stars Keep 'em on! 5 July 2004
    ...the life out of every film in which she appears. There are good actors in this (Armand Assante, Ving Rhames, Robert Patrick), and yet, there's not a decent performance. There...  
  • Paradise Alley
  • Paradise Alley review by from NORTHANTS
    Rated - 4 stars WE DON'T SEE WRESTLING LIKE THIS ANYMORE...DID WE EVER ? 25 March 2005
    ...OOD / FUNNY/ SAD TYPE OF FILM..WITH PARTICULARLY GOOD ROLES FOR SLY STALLONE / Armand Assante..THE MOB LEADER CHARACTER ' STITCH MAHON ' IS HILARIOUS..WATCH IT ..I'M SURE YO...  

Armand Assante - filmography


  • The Man Who Came Back (2008)
    Starring: Sean Young,  Billy Zane,  Armand Assante
    Director: Glen Pitre
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Eric Braeden, Billy Zane, and Sean Young headline this traditional western about one man who stood tall against injustice in a time when corruption corroded the souls of once-decent men. His family slaughtered before his very eyes, plantation supervisor Reese Paxton (Braeden) is subsequently ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
    Due for release on 7th December 2009
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  • The Line (2008)
    Starring: Ray Liotta,  Andy Garcia,  Esai Morales
    Director: James Cotten
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Thriller set in the criminal underworld of Tijuana, Mexico. Ray Liotta stars as veteran hired gun Mark Shields, who has been contracted to take out Pelon (Esai Morales), the newly-installed boss of the Salazar crime cartel. The cartel, formerly run by Javier Salazar (Andy Garcia) until illness ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
    Due for release on 18th January 2010
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  • California Dreamin' on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Armand Assante,  Jamie Elman,  Razvan Vasilescu
    Director: Cristian Nemescu
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    This ambitious, sharp and hilarious satire of petty bureaucracy and cultural misunderstandings is set in a small Romanian town during the 1999 Kosovo conflict. A US-manned NATO train bound for the border unexpectedley reaches the end of the line when a stubborn and pedantic station master applies ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 667 members
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  • Federal Protection on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Armand Assante,  Angela Featherstone,  Dina Meyer
    Director: Anthony Hickox
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Longtime gangster Frank Carbone (Armand Assante) changes his tune when the mob puts a hit out on him and he enters the witness protection program. Moving from Chicago to Little Rock, Arkansas, he suddenly finds himself to be a big fish in a small pond. Despite his new surroundings, Frank has ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 138 members
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  • The Last Run on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Armand Assante,  Jurgen Prochnow,  Ornella Muti
    Director: Anthony Hickox
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The Cold War is over for most of the world. But Frank Banner (Armand Assante) must rehash it every day. This is because of his top secret work with defecting Soviet spies, a job that resulted in the death of his wife. Now, he is being called in again to protect an ex-KGB official who is on the run ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 44% from 77 members
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  • After The Storm on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Benjamin Bratt,  Armand Assante,  Mili Avital
    Director: Guy Ferland
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    A short story by legendary adventurer Ernest Hemingway serves as the explosive basis for AFTER THE STORM. Benjamin Bratt stars as Arno, a former city slicker who has fled the financial turmoil of the 1930s to live a simple life of scavenging and fishing on the beaches of a secluded island in the ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 46% from 91 members
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  • The Odyssey on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Greta Scacchi,  Armand Assante,  Eric Roberts
    Director: Andrei Konchalovsky
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    This lavish small-screen adaptation of Homer's ancient epic--complete with exotic Maltese and Turkish locations, state-of-the-art special effects, and many bronzed muscles gleaming with sweat--chronicles the voyage home of a Trojan hero, Odysseus the King Of Ithaca, after the ten year Trojan war.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 438 members
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  • Gotti (1996)
    Starring: Armand Assante,  William Forsythe,  Richard C. Sarafian
    Director: Robert Harmon
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    To some he was a folk hero; a man raised on the streets of New York City whose success had earned him the lifestyle of the rich and famous. To others he was a killer; a ruthless manipulator who murdered his way to the top of America's most powerful criminal organisation.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 31 members
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  • Striptease on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Armand Assante,  Ving Rhames,  Robert Patrick
    Director: Andrew Bergman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    When a Miami mom loses her job as a secretary, her lowlife ex-husband is awarded custody of their young daughter. Taking a job as a stripper to raise enough money for a court appeal, she unwittingly attracts the obsessive and insistent attentions of a crazed, slavering U.S. Congressman. Adapted ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 1,366 member
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  • Judge Dredd on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Sylvester Stallone,  Jurgen Prochnow,  Armand Assante
    Director: Danny Cannon
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In the third millenium, all-powerful Judges keep the peace in Earth's giant Mega-Cities. Judge Dredd is framed by corrupt power-seekers and must fight for his life and for justice. Based on the futuristic, action-packed comic books by John Wagner and Carlos Ezquerra.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 56% from 9,053 members
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  • Fatal Instinct on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Armand Assante,  Sherilyn Fenn,  Kate Nelligan
    Director: Carl Reiner
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A spoof on the popular erotic thriller genre of films by director Reiner who brought us "Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid" and "The Jerk." Armand Assante assumes the role of the rugged antihero as he attempts to defend a sexy client who has been accused of murder.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 240 members
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  • The Mambo Kings (1992)
    Starring: Armand Assante,  Antonio Banderas,  Desi Arnaz Jr.
    Director: Arne Glimcher
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Two ambitious Cuban brothers come to New York to make a name for themselves as musicians during the mambo craze of the 1950's. By day they work hard at manual labour, at night they are transformed; but the pressures of fame threaten to drive them apart. Academy Award Nominations: Best Song (..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 61% from 26 members
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  • The Marrying Man on DVD (1991)
    Starring: Kim Basinger,  Alec Baldwin,  Robert Loggia
    Director: Jerry Rees
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A lothario visits Las Vegas with his friends to celebrate his engagement. While there he falls in love with a sultry singer -- who just happens to be Bugsy Siegel's girlfriend! Siegel catches the two together, and as punishment, forces the couple to get married. The duo quickly divorce, but they ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 124 members
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  • Hoffa on DVD (1991)
    Starring: Jack Nicholson,  Danny De Vito,  Armand Assante
    Director: Danny De Vito
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    This powerful film recounts the life and times of Teamster boss Jimmy Hoffa -- from his impassioned struggle to build his union into a powerful force on the American scene to his mysterious end. All the performances, especially Nicholson's, are outstanding. Academy Award Nominations: Best ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 60% from 593 members
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  • Q And A on DVD (1990)
    Starring: Nick Nolte,  Timothy Hutton,  Armand Assante
    Director: Sidney Lumet
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Taking its title from the stenographer's record in a criminal investigation, Sidney Lumet's brutal look at police corruption peers at the rotten center of crime-fighting institutions and spotlights one man's naive attempt to intervene. Timothy Hutton is young District Attorney Al Reilly, called in ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 60% from 352 members
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  • Jack The Ripper on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Michael Caine,  Lewis Collins,  Jane Seymour
    Director: David Wickes
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Michael Caine stars as Inspector Frederick Abberline in this excellent made-for-TV take on the mysterious Jack the Ripper murders that haunted the streets of Whitechapel in the late 1880s. The miniseries also features Armand Assante, Jane Seymour, and Lewis Collins.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 1,120 member
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  • Rage Of Angels on DVD (1983)
    Starring: Jaclyn Smith,  Ken Howard,  Kevin Conway
    Director: Buzz Kulik
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Based on Sidney Sheldon's best-seller about a judge's daughter who begins her law career in the New York District Attorney's office. She unwittingly gets involved in a web of intrigue and what follows is a daunting struggle to survive in a man's world.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 54% from 101 members
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  • Private Benjamin on DVD (1980)
    Starring: Goldie Hawn,  Eileen Brennan,  Armand Assante
    Director: Howard Zieff
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    After the surprise termination of her second marriage, a spoiled Jewish princess joins the Army. Thanks to the doublecrossing recruiter who will do anything to enlist her, she expects her hitch to be a vacation. It's... not. Academy Award Nominations: 3, including Best Actress--Goldie Hawn.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 3,533 members
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  • Breaking Point
    Starring: Tom Berenger,  Busta Rhymes,  Musetta Vander
    Director: Jeff Celentano
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Steven Luisi, a once prominent criminal defense attorney, is attempting to come back to the profession after a struggle with drug addiction and a family tragedy. Steven stumbles into a complex, high profile murder case, which will eventually lead him down a path that brings him face to face with ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
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  • Dead Lenny on DVD
    Starring: Nicole Eggert,  Armand Assante,  Steven Bauer
    Director: Serge Rodnunsky
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Mob boss Tony Thick is expecting five million dollars in cash to be delivered to New York in person by the small-time gangster Lenny Long. But Lenny has gone missing with the cash. Has he done a runner? Or is he dead? Only one things for sure, he soon will be.
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 37% from 14 members
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  • One Eyed King on DVD
    Starring: Armand Assante,  Jim Breuer,  Johnny Griffin
    Director: Robert Moresco
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A group of childhood friends from New York City's Hell's Kitchen neighborhood, find themselves dealing with the problems they wanted to escape when young and having to protect their own families from the problems that come with living in the neighborhood.
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 39% from 334 members
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Armand Assante - watch online


  • California Dreamin to Watch Now (2008)
    Starring: Armand Assante,  Razvan Vasilescu,  Jamie Elman
    Director: Christian Nemescu
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 155 minutes
    CALIFORNIA DREAMIN' tells the poignant tale of the long-awaited arrival of the Americans to Romania, after 55 years of crushed expectations. NATO's response to the conflict in the Kosovo Province in 1999 was to launch a series of air raids against Serbia and install a ground-based radar system in ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 80% from 3 members
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Armand Assante facts

5 most recent films

The Man Who Came Back - 3 stars
The Line - 3 stars
California Dreamin' - 3.0 stars
Soul's Midnight - 1.0 stars
Two For The Money - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Jack The Ripper - 3.5 stars
The Road To El Dorado - 3.5 stars
Private Benjamin - 3.5 stars
Paradise Alley - 3.0 stars
Q And A - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Man Who Came Back - 3 stars
The Line - 3 stars
Breaking Point - 3 stars
Soul's Midnight - 1.0 stars
Dead Lenny - 2.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Gabriel Spahiu - 2 times - show films
Razvan Vasilescu - 2 times - show films
Jurgen Prochnow - 2 times - show films
Maria Dinulescu - 2 times - show films
Andi Vasluianu - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Anthony Hickox - 2 times - show films
Andrei Konchalovsky - 1 times - show films
Robert Moresco - 1 times - show films
Carl Reiner - 1 times - show films
Russell Mulcahy - 1 times - show films