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Joaquim De Almeida

Joaquim De Almeida


Filmography

Joaquim De Almeida - filmography


  • Christopher Roth on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Jessica Bonanni,  Ben Gazzara,  Joaquim De Almeida
    Director: Maxime Alexandre,  Max Sender
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Thriller in which a horror novelist finds himself immersed in a plot far more terrifying than any of his books. Christopher Roth (Joaquim de Almeida) is a bestselling novelist seeking a change in direction. Though writing about brutal murders has made him his fortune, the grizzly scenarios he ..read more »
    1.5 stars out of 5 34% from 120 members
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  • The Way on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Yorick van Wageningen,  Joaquim De Almeida,  Martin Sheen
    Director: Emilio Estevez
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Emilio Estevez writes and directs this road trip drama set along the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route in southern France and northern Spain. Martin Sheen stars as Tom Avery, who travels from his hometown in California to France to reclaim the body of his estranged adult son who died in a storm ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 7,505 members
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  • Holy Money on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Suzanne Bertish,  Ben Gazzara,  Joaquim De Almeida
    Director: Maxime Alexandre
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Maxime Alexandre directs this thriller set in London and Italy. Aaron Stanford stars as Anthony, the owner of an Italian restaurant in London who unexpectedly inherits a vineyard in Italy after his childhood friend Dario (Luca Angeletti) dies in a suspicious accident. He soon finds himself caught ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 42% from 175 members
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  • The Life (2004)
    Starring: Denise Richards,  Denise Richards,  Daryl Hannah
    Director: Maria Lidon
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Based on the best-selling novel by Isabel Pisano, Spanish actress-turned-director Maria "Luna" Lidon's The Life offers an intimate glimpse into the experiences of male and female prostitutes in a variety of culturally diverse settings including Budapest, Madrid, Paris, and Las Vegas. Dispersed ..read more »
    1.5 stars out of 5 25% from 2 members
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  • Break Of Dawn on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Joaquim De Almeida,  Richard Berry,  Said Taghmaoui
    Director: Isaac Artenstein
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Two strangers are hired to simulate an assassination. One (Richard Berry) is a specialist at high-risk bank robberies and has just been released from prison, the other (Said Taghmaoui), is a young mercenary and professional sniper. When they are offered to pull off a fake assassination of a ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 43% from 120 members
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  • Stranded (2001)
    Starring: Joaquim De Almeida,  Maria De Medeiros,  Jose Sancho
    Director: Luna
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The first mission to Mars crashes into the surface of the planet. The astronauts are faced with a dire situation. With no resources and no time to wait for the rescue team to arrive, they have just one alternative: three must die so the other teo can survive. But who will live and who will die?
    2.5 stars out of 5 47% from 272 members
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  • One Man's Hero (1999)
    Starring: Tom Berenger,  Joaquim De Almeida,  Daniela Romo
    Director: Lance Hool
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A little known chapter from the Mexican-American War is brought to the screen in this historical drama based on fact. In 1846, shortly before the United States turned its aggressions against Mexico into armed conflict, John Riley (Tom Berenger) and a group of U.S. soldiers crossed the border into ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 55% from 2 members
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  • Dollar For The Dead on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Ed Lauter,  Joaquim De Almeida,  Howie Long
    Director: Gene Quintano
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Lone gunslinger Cowboy (Emilio Estevez) appears to exist solely to protect the weak from the many criminal elements inhabiting the lawless Wild West. One of the beneficiaries of his kindness tips him off about a horde of treasure, but in order to claim his reward, Cowboy has to shoot down ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 47% from 210 members
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  • La Cucaracha on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Joaquim De Almeida,  Eric Roberts,  Victor Rivers
    Director: Jack Perez
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Walter Pool (Eric Roberts) came to Mexico looking for inspiration for his novel, but found only despair, disillusion and broken dreams. Years later, Walter is still in Mexico, living in an abandoned shack, spending all his time drunk. Out of the blue, he is given a chance to start again when ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 44% from 71 members
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  • Desperado on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Ca,  Antonio Banderas,  Steve Buscemi
    Director: Robert Rodriguez
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    A hyper-violent post western tale of revenge starring Antonio Banderas as the mysterious stranger, Mariachi. He carries a guitar case full of weapons, which he plans to use to avenge the death of his girlfriend. Aided by his best friend and a beautiful book-store owner, he hunts down the last of ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 20,230 members
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  • Clear And Present Danger on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Harrison Ford,  Joaquim De Almeida,  Harris Yulin
    Director: Phillip Noyce
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Harrison Ford reprises his role as CIA Agent Jack Ryan in this adaptation of Tom Clancy's novel. When his mentor Admiral James Greer (James Earl Jones) becomes gravely ill, Ryan is appointed acting CIA Deputy Director of Intelligence. His first assignment: to investigate the murder of one of the ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 11,548 members
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  • Only You on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Joaquim De Almeida,  Bonnie Hunt,  Marisa Tomei
    Director: Norman Jewison
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Marisa Tomei stars as Faith, a woman obsessed, thanks to a fortune teller's prediction, with marrying a man by the name of Damon Bradley. Following a slim lead, she flies off to Italy on the trail of her destiny. Once there she meets a charming stranger (Robert Downey Jr) who pretends to be the man ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 5,739 members
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Joaquim De Almeida facts

5 most recent films

Christopher Roth - 1.5 stars
The Way - 3.5 stars
Holy Money - 2.0 stars
The Burning Plain - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
The Burning Plain - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

24 - Season 3 - 4.0 stars
The Way - 3.5 stars
Clear And Present Danger - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Desperado - 3.5 stars
Behind Enemy Lines - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Life - 1.5 stars
The Heart Of The Earth - 2.5 stars
cucina, La - 2.5 stars
One Man's Hero - 3.0 stars
Christopher Roth - 1.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Philip Winchester - 14 times - show films
Sam Neill - 12 times - show films
Anna Walton - 12 times - show films
Mark Dexter - 12 times - show films
Tongai Arnold Chirisa - 12 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Duane Clark - 16 times - show films
Brad Turner - 8 times - show films
Jon Cassar - 8 times - show films
Ian Toynton - 8 times - show films
Michael Robison - 6 times - show films