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Christopher Penn

Christopher Penn


Filmography

Christopher Penn - filmography


  • Corky Romano on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Peter Berg,  Richard Roundtree,  Christopher Penn
    Director: Rob Pritts
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Oddball vet Corky Romano (Chris Kattan) finds himself in hot water when his mob-boss father (Peter Falk) gets apprehended by the FBI and he must attempt to clear his dad's name. Going undercover as a super-cop named Pissant, Corky enters the Bureau's training academy intent on stealing the evidence ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 353 members
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  • Rush Hour on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Chris Tucker,  Tom Wilkinson,  Jackie Chan
    Director: Brett Ratner
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Watch now: Unavailable
    On the eve of Britain's handover of Hong Kong, Detective Inspector Lee (Jackie Chan) retrieves a valuable haul of art treasures from the villainous Sang (Ken Leung), henchman of crime boss Juntao. Two months later, Lee is called to Los Angeles when Sang kidnaps the daughter of Lee's friend, Han (..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 16,369 members
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  • Rush Hour - Blu-ray (1998)
    Starring: Chris Tucker,  Tom Wilkinson,  Jackie Chan
    Director: Brett Ratner
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    On the eve of Britain's handover of Hong Kong, Detective Inspector Lee (Jackie Chan) retrieves a valuable haul of art treasures from the villainous Sang (Ken Leung), henchman of crime boss Juntao. Two months later, Lee is called to Los Angeles when Sang kidnaps the daughter of Lee's friend, Han (..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 2,188 members
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  • Liar on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Michael Rooker,  Renee Zellweger,  Ellen Burstyn
    Director: Jonas Pate
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Detectives Braxton (Chris Penn) and Kenneshaw (Michael Rooker) are interrogating textile heir Wayland (Tim Roth) over the murder of a prostitute. Certain that they have their man, they place Wayland under a lie detector test. Although he admits to meeting the murdered woman, while drunk, Wayland ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 465 members
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  • Mulholland Falls (1996)
    Starring: Treat Williams,  Melanie Griffith,  Jennifer C
    Director: Lee Tamahori
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    In 1950's Los Angeles, four detectives, led by Max Hoover (Nick Nolte), form their own elite 'Hat Squad'. The squad becomes known for dealing out its own justice, but when it has to investigate the murder of Allison Pond, with whom Hoover had an affair, they find their very lives threatened.
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 1,301 member
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  • Fist Of The North Star (1995)
    Starring: Malcolm McDowell,  Gary Daniels,  Mario Van Peebles
    Director: Tony Randel
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Tony Randel's live-action version of the graphic novels by Buronson and Tetsuo Hara and the 1986 animated feature. Kenshiro, the Fist of the North Star, wanders the devastated landscape with one aim - revenge on Lord Shin, The Fist of the Southern Cross, who killed his father, stole the woman he ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 46% from 500 members
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  • The Music Of Chance on DVD (1993)
    Starring: M. Emmet Walsh,  James Spader,  Samantha Mathis
    Director: Philip Haas
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Professional gambler Jack Pozzi (James Spader) hitches a lift with a retired fireman (Mandy Patinkin) after being kicked out of a poker game. Desperate to raise $10,000 for another game, scheduled for the following day with two retired millionaires, Pozzi persuades the fireman to front up the money ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 455 members
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  • Short Cuts on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Andie MacDowell,  Matthew Modine,  Tom Waits
    Director: Robert Altman
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Based on stories by Raymond Carver, Short Cuts follows 22 Los Angeles residents whose lives intersect over the course of a few days. Ann and Howard Finnegan (Andie MacDowell and Bruce Davison) are preparing for their son Casey's birthday party when the boy is injured in an auto accident and falls ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 4,930 members
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  • Beethoven's 2nd on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Bonnie Hunt,  Nicholle Tom,  Debi Mazar
    Director: Rod Daniel
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    The gargantuan St. Bernard finds love in this sequel to the box-office hit. Beethoven happens to meet Missy, another St. Bernard, in the park and the two find they share a certain chemistry. Unfortunately, Missy is being held captive by Regina (Debi Mazar), a spiteful ex-wife attempting to leverage ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 2,038 members
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  • Mobsters on DVD (1991)
    Starring: Anthony Quinn,  Christian Slater,  Christian Slater
    Director: Michael Karbelnikoff
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    The history of the most formidable foursome in American gangster history: Lucky Luciano, Bugsy Siegel, Meyer Lansky and Frank Costello. `Mobsters' traces their lives and work, from their formation of a New York street gang through bootlegging and finally to a more modern, corporate-style organised ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 734 members
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  • Reservoir Dogs - Blu-ray (1991)
    Starring: Quentin Tarantin,  Steve Buscemi,  Harvey Keitel
    Director: Quentin Tarantino
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Writer-director Quentin Tarantino's feature debut, an examination of the aftermath of a jewellery robbery which has gone violently wrong, is widely regarded as a milestone of independent filmmaking. Tim Roth, Harvey Keitel and Steve Buscemi are amongst the stars making up the team of robbers who ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 79% from 2,851 members
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  • Reservoir Dogs on DVD (1991)
    Starring: Quentin Tarantin,  Steve Buscemi,  Harvey Keitel
    Director: Quentin Tarantino
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    In 1992, Reservoir Dogs transformed Quentin Tarantino practically overnight from an obscure, unproduced screenwriter and part-time actor to the most influential new filmmaker of the 1990s. The story looks at what happens before and after (but not during) a botched jewelry store robbery organized by ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 76% from 74,852 members
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  • Return From The River Kwai (1988)
    Starring: Denholm Elliott,  Edward Fox,  Christopher Penn
    Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Lieutenant Crawford (Chris Penn) parachutes into WWII Thailand after his plane is gunned down. He joins forces with an English Major who is leading a group of Thai guerillas on a mission to free some POWs, but gets caught during the operation, and has to find a way of escaping.
    3 stars out of 5 55% from 417 members
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  • At Close Range on DVD (1986)
    Starring: Mary Stuart Masterson,  Crispin Glover,  Sean Penn
    Director: James Foley
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    After being kicked out by his stepfather, a young man (Sean Penn) tracks down his real father (Christopher Walken), a petty criminal with a vicious streak. Dad schools his son in the trade until the boy becomes aware of his father's deranged and violent nature.
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 1,030 member
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  • Pale Rider on DVD (1985)
    Starring: Marvin J. Mc Intyre,  Elisha Cook,  Chris Penn
    Director: Clint Eastwood
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    A mysterious and possibly otherworldly stranger comes to the rescue of a frontier town in this Western, which was strongly influenced by the George Stevens classic, Shane. The peace of a small mining community is shattered when Coy LaHood (Richard Dysart), the ruthless proprietor of a powerful ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 8,280 members
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  • Sacred Cargo on DVD
    Starring: Martin Sheen,  J.T. Walsh,  Christopher Penn
    Director: Alexander Buravsky
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    An ex-US Marine (Chris Penn) sets off on a rescue mission when his priest brother is kidnapped in Russia. Unable to find his bearings in the treacherous and corrupt post-Soviet world, he teams up with a Russian priest (Martin Sheen) and a female journalist and goes head to head with a dangerous mix ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 38% from 49 members
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Christopher Penn facts

5 most recent films

Corky Romano - 3.0 stars
Rush Hour - 3.5 stars
Rush Hour - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Liar - 3.0 stars
Mulholland Falls - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Reservoir Dogs - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Reservoir Dogs - 4.0 stars
Pale Rider - 3.5 stars
Rush Hour - 3.5 stars
Rush Hour - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Sacred Cargo - 2.0 stars
Fist Of The North Star - 2.5 stars
Return From The River Kwai - 3.0 stars
Corky Romano - 3.0 stars
Liar - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Tim Roth - 6 times - show films
Michael Madsen - 6 times - show films
Randy Brooks - 5 times - show films
Harvey Keitel - 5 times - show films
Kirk Baltz - 5 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Quentin Tarantino - 5 times - show films
Tony Randel - 3 times - show films
Brett Ratner - 3 times - show films
Robert Radler - 3 times - show films
Philip Haas - 2 times - show films